Talmage Preaches Power in San Francisco Sermon
The sermon centers on Cast thy burden upon the Lord and he shall sustain thee. Talmage urges real religion amid business burdens persecution and illness, citing personal trials and biblical parallels to urge trust in God for relief and endurance.
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R. Talmage
David
House of Prayer
de Witt
Chicago
Strait of Magellan
America
California
Arthur
John
Irregular Ginger Prices In Jamaica Draw Government Inquiry
A Jamaican government paper notes price irregularities for ginger exports from Manchester and Westmoreland. It cites curing, drying, and harvesting practices as causes, with rattoon ginger and lime juice–related mildew condemned. It warns of environmental damage from aggressive cultivation and warns the industry as a whole.
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Manchester
Westmoreland
The Sunday School Exposition on the Red Sea Crossing
An 1894 lesson notes the Exodus crossing from Egypt’s Goshen, naming Pharaoh Menephtah and detailing the journey from Rameses to Succoth. It discusses the crossing site near the Gulf of Suez or the Bitter Lakes and explains the army pursuit, numbers, and biblical chronology.
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Peloubet
B. C
Brugsch
Abib
Gulf of Suez
Bitter Lakes
Menephtah
Rameses II
Pharaot
Egypt
Pharaoh
Moses
Rameses
Succoth
Goshen
Wady
Auburn Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
Diodorus Siculus
Dr. Trumbull
Suez
Napoleon
Niebuhr
Dawson
Syria
Bitter
Learn to laugh and hide your pains in public life
The Detroit Free Press urges cheerful conduct and smiles over troubles, advising against public airing of ills. It contrasts private pain with a sunny disposition and social welcome, echoing advice to stay buoyant in social dealings. It notes Denmark established colonies on the Coromandel coast by 1618, later transferred to Britain.
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Detroit Free Press
Denmark
Coromandel Coast
Malabar
Bengal
Great Britain
Doctor asks about cough as patient worsens
The doctor inquires about the morning cough. The patient replies it is better yet still considerably worse.
Quotations on Power and Character Across Thinkers
A compact collection of aphorisms from figures like Jerrold Skelton Clarendon Buckle Carlyle and Burke. The lines explore ambition influence authority wealth perception and true character with concise reflective statements.
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Jerrold
Skelton
Lord Clarendon
Buckle
Carlyle
Penn
Burke
Mrs. Jameson
Gods of the Ancients and the City Temples
The passage recalls ancient worship in Athens and Rome with many temples and statues to Venus or Aphrodite, offerings of roses and myrtle, and deity guardians in Tar parks. It notes a Roman tramp praying to Themis for guiding household hospitality.
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Athens
Rome
Venus
Aphrodite
Themis
Boulder Creek Flood Wipes Towns and Bridges
Boulder Colorado and surrounding areas suffer millions in damage as Boulder Creek floods destroy five houses and wash out all bridges. Crisman, Salina, Copper Rock, Sugar Loaf and other towns are ruined. hundreds homeless. rail and telegraph lines cut. Platte River rises threaten Denver with floods and road and mine damage. Portland reports 600 mile inundation and heavy losses in farms, fish canneries, and goods transport.
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Crisman
Salina
Boulder Canyon
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Copper Rock
Sugar Loaf
Springdale
Jamestown
Denver
Col
Platte
Colfax
Jerome Park
Edward Whitman
South Park
Union Pacific
Wheatland
Pine Grove
Manirow
Williams Canyon
Spano Springs
Fair Creek
Portland
Ore
Columbia
Rocky Mountains
Umatilla
Ninth Street
Sauvies Island
Trade Strikes Press Mining Industry and Prices
R G Dun and Bradstreet report a mixed trade picture with a 20.8 percent year over year drop in activity despite widespread idle works. Wheat hits a new cash low, corn exports fall, oats climb, pork products weaken, and cotton remains steady amid abundant stocks. Failures total about 183 in the U S and 27 in Canada, with many manufacturing and trading concerns affected. Bradstreets notes continued weak general trade, tariff delays, and the coal strike suppressing production.
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R.G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Ss & Sign
Allegheny Mountains
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
General Trace
Open Rebellion in Bulgaria After Stambuloff Dismissal
Reports from Sofia and Belgrade recount an attempted coup after Prince Ferdinand ousted Premier Stambuloff. Ex-premier and cabinet ministers reportedly under arrest as two battalions rebel, police join loyalist troops, and a bloody clash erupts with casualties.
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London
Ferdinand
Stambuloff
Belgrade
Servia
Sofia
Stambulof
Berry
Tageblatt
Bulgaria
Indicted Iron Hall Officers Face Fraud Charges in Philadelphia
After almost two years, Freeman D. Somerby Charles H. Baker Joseph Glading and James H. Eckersly of the defunct Iron Hall were indicted for conspiring to defraud the supreme sitting of about 200000. Funds were allegedly diverted to the Mutual Banking Surety Trust and Safe Deposit company to save that bank while protecting 450000 Iron Hall funds. John W. Hayes of Mutual Banking testified for the state.
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Philadelphia
Freeman D. Somerby
Charles H. Baker
Joseph Glading
James H. Eckersly
Order of the Iron Hall
Supreme Justice
Order
Mutual Banking, Surety, Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Iron Hall Treasury
Brutal Thieves Rob 80 Year Old Woman in Greenville
Mrs. Elizabeth Williams 80, living near the Erie and Pittsburgh railroad in Greenville, was robbed of 1100 dollars and beaten by three men. One choked, another waved a knife, a third with a light, chloroformed her, and piled bedding on her while they escaped with the money from her trunk. Some of the funds were sent from Cardiff, Wales. She has lived in New York, Trenton and Philadelphia and is left penniless.
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Erie & Pittsburgh
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Philadelphia
Banker's Family Shot by Burglars in Palmyra
Banker John M. Russell and his wife of Palmyra Missouri were shot during a burglary at 12 o clock Thursday night after burglars entered through a south bay window. Mrs. Russell was shot in the forehead while crying out and both victims, aged about 50, are in a serious condition as police pursue two suspects with bloodhounds.
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Palmyra
Patuyna
Museum Freak Drowned at Mound City
Wash Jones known as Nicodemus a museum freak drowned in the Ohio river at Mound City. He stood 27 inches tall and was 32 years old. His home was Amelia Virginia.
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Wash Jones
Mound City
Ohio River
Nicodemus
Amelia
Fifty Perons Drown as River Segre Floods Road
The Segre River in Lerida province rose after heavy rains and swept away the Seo de Tigel road, destroying an inn and a warehouse. Fifteen bodies have been recovered and it is believed about fifty people have died.
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Spain
Maprio
Segre
Lerida
Seo de Tigel
Amendment Not Carried In State Attorney General Salary Vote
LANsine Mich June 2 The official re canvass of the votes on increasing the salary of the state attorney general shows that the amendment was defeated instead of carried as announced.
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Lansine, Mich
Ancient art and science milestones listed BC dates
A long catalog of ancient achievements and events with dates from BC 1700 to BC 170. The list includes inventions such as metallic wire and printing in China, eclipse predictions by Thales, early pottery and sculpture, surveying in Egypt, and Babylonian bricks. It also records contemporary local items: saloon openings in Des Moines, drownings, marriages, business fires, and various legal and civic notes from Iowa towns.
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Rhodes
Chares
China
Babylon
Thales
B. C
Noomah
Small East Indian Humming Bird Tops Tiny Birds in Size
The smallest bird is an East Indian hummingbird, described as only slightly larger than a common house fly. This note highlights its tiny stature and contrasts it with a familiar insect.
Sioux City Bridge Tax Vote Faces Petition Snag
The Credits Commutation company hits trouble over a $400,000 Sioux City bridge tax. To place the levy on the ballot two thirds of resident freeholders must petition for an election. Opposition forms as petitions circulate and the company pauses plans until its executive committee meets.
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Sioux City
Missouri
Bond Scheme Blocked in Sioux City Injunction
Judge Ladd issued an injunction in Sioux City restraining the board of supervisors from funding a $258,000 debt and bonding it as illegal and not binding on the county. The suit alleges duplicate warrants drawn on the road fund and paid twice over the last four years. Warrant holders must sue to prove their claims.
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Ladd
Sioux City
Explosion Injures Mrs. Munson Believed Coal
Mrs. Charles Munson of Wesley thought she picked up soft coal and placed it in the stove. An explosion followed, breaking the stove and injuring her face. Prompt medical help saved her sight, but the material remains unexplained.
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Charles Munson
Wesley
Supreme Court decision limits liquor sales to Iowa residents
The Iowa Supreme Court holds that sales of liquor by outside parties to residents are risky ventures. Purchasers who paid for liquor from outside firms may recover amounts paid, and are not required to return empty cases and keys even if a transfer contract existed.
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Supreme Court
Iowa
Opium Joint Raid Shocks Sioux City Police
Sioux City police conducted the first raid on an opium joint near the city center. They seized an opium outfit and arrested one man and four women. Local reports say the habit has risen sharply, with about 150 residents known to habitually use opium.
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Sioux City
Supreme Court Affirms Special Assessments Against Sioux City
The Iowa supreme court upheld the Woodbury district court ruling in George B. Owen versus the city of Sioux City regarding the validity of special assessments on abutting property for street improvements. The decision supports method and viability of such assessments and holds relevance for cities statewide.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Woodbury District Court
George B. Owen
Sioux City
Boy Found Shot Near Marshalltown on Thompson Farm
Daniel Thompson, 12, son of Stephen Thompson, was found dead in a cornfield on the Thompson farm near Marshalltown. He had been shot through the upper body. The body and gun lay 50 yards apart, and authorities doubted the boy could have traveled that distance after being shot.
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Daniel Thompson
Stephen Thompson
Marshalltown
Birth with Anomalous Headless Child in Corwith
A Corwith birth reports a baby fully formed except for a head none existed but a face appeared on its breast near one side about the size of a silver dollar. The infant lived only briefly.
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Corwith
Governors Mobilize as Miners Threaten Rail Interference
June reports from Terre Haute and Indianapolis describe Governor Matthews ordering militia amid a coal strike standoff. Sheriff Mills and state officials clash over posse authority while talks grow to an interstate coal agreement including Ohio and Indiana. New York financiers expect a near term settlement with a ten cent per ton concession and McBride signaling compromise.
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Gov
Matthews
Adjt
Robbins
Terre Haute Rifles
Terre Haute
Ind
Sheriff Mills
Sullivan County
Shelburn
Evansville
Indianapolis
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Judge Briggs
Sullivan Court
Briggs
Moin- Terre Haute
Indiana
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
John McBride
United Mineworkers
Illinois
Springfield
Ansem
McBride
New York
Utah Statehood Bill Ahead of Present Session
Washington June 1 It is confidently expected that the bill for the admission of Utah as a state will become a law before the end of the present session. It has already passed the house and has been favorably reported by the senate committee on territories.
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Washington
Utah
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Territories
Senate
Emperor undergoes surgery at Potsdam palace
A notice signed by Professors Bergmann Leuthold and Schlange states that at 11 o clock Friday morning at the new Potsdam palace the emperor had a small encapsulated tumor removed from his left cheek by the emperor's direction. The operation was performed without anesthetic and lasted only a few minutes.
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Beat
Reichsanzeiger
Frost Breaks Record in Nasaville June First
Nasaville Tennessee reports a light frost on June 2 with no prior June first frost on record in the area. Local observers note this as an unprecedented late frost for the season.
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Nasaville
Tenn
Robbers Strike Traveling Couple Near Dansville
Mrs. John Spruance and her companion were robbed while traveling through Dansville New York on June 2. They lost about 4500 dollars in diamonds and 175 dollars in cash, after the bag was torn from their possession just before reaching their destination.
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Dansville
N. Y
John Spruance
Bullfight debate roils Madrid chamber over Sunday event
Madrid discussions reveal Carlists and opponents urging a joint stance on Sunday bullfighting. The note indicates a public demand for the event and the political clash surrounding it.
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Madrid
Matador Espartero
Carlists
Ans
Spain
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