Religion column challenges saloon opening at World’s Fair
The Interior exposes false reports that Chicago saloon keepers favored closing the World’s Fair on Sunday. A canvass found most saloon owners opposed Sunday closing, preferring an open fair and open bars to attract excursionists, while a minority backed church positions. The piece condemns sensational cartoons and urges focus on real duty and faith.
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Chicago
Satoona
Christian Register
McGarigles
Varneile
Holy Alliance
Fictitious Life And Religious Disillusionment
A critical essay warns against overly colored depictions of life in fiction and preaching. It argues that rosy, perfect portrayals mislead especially the young by omitting real duties and trials. It cautions that faith should not be reduced to a comforting dream and notes that God’s plans may differ from human expectations.
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Reltigion
Removal notice invites customers to Lampkin building
Having moved my stock of goods into the new Lampkin building next to Talmadye Bros on Clayton Street I invite friends and customers to call on me. I will continue to carry a fine line of groceries and goods with more room and a complete stop. Telephone 85. Respectfully.
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Lampkin
Talmadye, Bros
Clayton Street
Oconee on the Rampage in Third Party Meeting
Col Edmund Thrasher a strong Democrat clashed with Old Man Walker at a revival turned third party meeting. The exchange featured Walker alluding to lawyers while Thrasher accused the preacher of secret third party meetings and defending democracy in Oconee.
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Oconee
Col
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Emulsion Cod Liver Oil Tastes Improve Digestion Claims
An old-fashioned belief holds medicine must taste bad to work while Scott’s Emulsion cod liver oil claims a pleasant taste aids digestion. The ad argues agreeable flavor helps compliance, whereas a sickening taste hinders treatment, noting digestion is key to effectiveness despite the fish oil’s benefits.
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Lillie Johnson Case Bond Delays Trial Linked to Alice Mitchell
In Memphis Shelby county court Lille Johnson is held on an accessory charge in the Freda Ward murder case. Judge Dubois delays trial until Alice Mitchell is cured or declared incurably insane and Johnson is released on 10000 bond pending asylum actions. Mitchell expected to be discharged as cured before months end, then to be arrested for murder and tried with Johnson.
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Tenn
Shelby County
Lille Johnson
Bing
Freda Ward
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Duboes
Mitsohnson
Bolivar Insane Asylum
Lillis Johnson
Seed sowing and self taught rise to greatness
A long piece on planting ideas and character, ending with the tale of Dr David Livingstone as a factory lad who educated himself while working. It also offers youthful guidance on being amused, productive, and considerate, encouraging self reliance and helping others through creative, indoor activities.
Sunshine Daydreams and Rainy Weather Parable
A child named Patty seeks sunshine in a gray day, learning to spread kindness. A grandma and Abe reflect on inner light and cheerful deeds as a moral vignette from a Christian Observer reprinted with minor OCR quirks. Also a notice to stockholders of Eastern E B Co about an annual meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 19 at noon.
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Nickel Plate Yard Fire Rages Near Denver Oct 1
A major blaze at the Nickel Plate freight yards at Eightieth street and Stony Island avenue in Chicago destroyed forty carloads and caused losses over 100000. Sparks from passing engines sparked the blaze. water shortage hampered suppression until other apparatus arrived. In Pike’s Peak Denver the Halle signal station burned atop the summit, the highest observation tower in the United States. Two prominent Texans Joseph Koon and Charles Mosey were murdered near St Heidery by two Mexican cowboys Sixto and Patricio Lopez. lynching attempts were foiled by guards as they were captured on the Rio Grande border.
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Siddons Smith Duel in San Francisco Draws Fight Fans
Two featherweights meet at California Athletic Club in San Francisco before about 2000 spectators. Bo Smith of Los Angeles and New York fighter Siddons clash. Smith fatigues the counter fighter with aggressive rushing while Siddons relies on footwork to survive. Referee barely notes an exchange as the bout ends with both men showing the wear of a brisk exchange.
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California Athletic Club
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Notice of Stockholders Meeting for Georgia Carolina and Northern Railway
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Georgis, Carolina and Northern Railway Company will be held at Athens, Ga., Tuesday, November 8th, at eleven o'clock a.m. The transfer books will be closed until November 8th. J. M. Surrwoop, Secretary. October 1st, 1892.
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J. M. Surrwoop
Pneumatic tubes eyed for faster mail between cities
Washington reports a Post Office committee favors testing pneumatic tubes in Philadelphia between the main office and East Chestnut Street branch. The Pneumatic Transit Company of New Jersey offers to install tubes at no cost and provide a year of free use for immediate testing. The panel urges prompt acceptance to begin practical evaluation.
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Pneumatic Transit Company
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Philadelphia
East Chestnut Street
A Prominent Tobacco Dealer Falls to His Death
Jacob Meyers a leading tobacconist of the state died instantly at his Magazine Street home after a vertigo attack caused him to topple from a window. He had battled illness and weakness, and fell while standing at the window after dinner. His skull was fractured and he died at the scene. Meyers formerly partnered in a wholesale tobacco house and leaves a large family. The item also notes his cigar brand and a report from New York about Ex-President Cleveland arriving on the Pilgrim.
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