Public Demonstration for Sunday Opening at World Fair
Chicago labor leaders pushed for Sunday opening of the World’s Fair. Delegates urged fair authorities to allow entry on Sundays, proposing a 50 cent admission if needed. A Jackson Park march and fence removal were discussed, with Rev. James Miller urging Sunday openings as a religious duty.
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Trade and Labor Assembly
McGuire
Linehan
Chicago
Pomeroy
Jackson Park
James Miller
Marshfield Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Thousands at World’s Fair Gates In Sunday Rush
Thousands of Chicagoans gathered at Jackson Park on Sunday hoping to enter the White City as gates remained closed. Crowds filled streets, with police and transit lines strained to manage the day’s massive volume and the prospect the fair would reopen.
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Jackson Park
Chicago
White City
Army of Fakirs
The Woman's Congress Meets in Chicago May Day Services
Eighteen ministers from fourteen denominations joined the Washington hall services at Memorial Art Palace for the world congress of representative women. Reverends Olmstead Gordon Pollock led prayers and hymns while Miss Shaw delivered a sermon from Palvis Irv III text. Mary Safford gave the benediction as Mrs. E. B. McGrannis presided over afternoon sessions.
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Chicago
Washington Hall
Memorial Art Palace
Congress of Representative Women
Jeanette Olmstead
Congress
Emily Gordon
Florence Pollock
Catharine M. Fisk
Anna H. Shaw
Miss Shaw
May Moreland
Mary Safford
Social Purity leaders address Chicago reform gathering
The Social Purity League presided by Mrs. Isabelle Lake and labor reform sessions in Columbus hall featured Elizabeth Lyle Saxton from New Orleans urging women to organize, with speakers from New York and San Francisco. London and Indiana WCTU leaders echoed temperance and moral reform themes amid mass meetings.
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Social Purity
Isabelle Lake
Chicago
Mary Lowe
Dickinson
Arthur Smith
Columbus Hall
C. 8. Brown
Elizabeth Lyle Saxton
New Orleans
Henrietta Keyser
New York
Christian Economica
Clara Faltz
San Francisco
Stevens
Washington Hall
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Laura Ormiston Chant
London
England
Josephine R. Nichols
Indiana ‘Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Helen M. Baker
South Dakota
Foster
McDonald
Margaret Parker
Scotland
Clara C. Hoffman
Missouri
Anna H. Shaw
Iron Hall A Fairs circles on final disposition of funda
A Indianapolis report says Iron Hall lawyers issued a circular urging a reorganization plan for the order. It calls for a fresh supreme sitting new officers funds preservation and matured certificates payment to unlock a million-dollar fund in the receiver’s hands.
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Funda
New York
Indianapolis
Order of Iron Hall
Supreme Court
Firato
Briggs Case Will Dominate Presbyterian General Assembly
Denver and Washington notes describe the United States Baptist annual meeting in Denver with 2009 visitors and key factions. Briggs case action is expected to move this week, with the judiciary committee led by Rev. George D. Baker preparing its report on the appeal from New York presbytery.
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Briggs
Presbyterian General Assembly
Denver
The
Baptists of the
United States
First Baptist Church
C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple
Boston
Cavalry Baptist Church
Women's Baptist Home Mission
American Baptist Publication Society
American Baptist Mission Union
Brown Palace
Washinna Ton
New York
Judiciary Committee
George D. Baker
D. D
Philadelphia
Dr. Baker
General Assembly
Dickey
Rebuked the Preacher Clerical rebuke in church row at Washington church
In Washington on May 22, Dr Sunderland rebuked Dr Smith for omitting the church’s internal cause of dissension. The elder accused Dr Briggs as the root of trouble, while praising Dr Smith’s sermon. The incident drew eager listening ministers and left Smith feeling rebuked. Monciz Dunkard meeting attended by 25,000 at night with a devotional program and an Egypt lecture by Elder D. L. Miller. Telegraphers on the Chicago Northwestern rail line faced rumors of a strike after dismissals tied to railroad telegraphers order. Dr E Popps, Iowa high school principal, stands trial on competency and conduct charges. Paris walker Lardeux plans a Siberia to Chicago challenge for 20,000 francs. San Francisco reports wheat exports for the week ending May 20 at 149,891 centals.
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Sunderland
Washineton
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Sunderland
Smith
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Briggs
Dr. Smith
Dunkard
Monciz
Ind
Dunkards
D. L. Miller
Mount Morris
Tabernacle
Egypt
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Order
Ramsay
Commor
Iowa High School
Burtigeton
Dr. E. Popps
McKay
Poppe
Paris
Lardeux
Siberia
Ice Fields
Alaska
Canada faces McKinley tariff in new blue book
New Ottawa blue book titled The Commercial Relations of Canada notes the McKinley tariff reduced Canadian exports to the United States. Minister Foster cites 1889 exports at 36.45 million and 1993 at 81.42 million dollars and outlines continued reciprocal offers to ease duties on specific goods if the U.S. reduces duties in return.
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Vaneda
United States
New York
the Times
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Finance Department
Foster
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the Woman's Congress
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Mra
E. B. McGrannis
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thorndale
C. W. Mann
John McCann
Harrisburg
Express
Crown Point
N. Y
Hammond, Bush & Co
Vermont Investment and Guarantee Company
First National Bank of
Talmage
Brooklyn
Immoenee Tabernacle
DeWitt Talmage
St. Paul
Wright
Charles 8
Rogers
Northwestern Cordage Company
Smith Avenue
Eugene A. Debs
Terra Haute
American Railway Union
Nashville
Southern Baptist Convention
Havana
Infanta Eulalie
Duke of
Santa Fe
N. M
Socorro
P. A
Marcellino
New Mexico
Broomington
Isis
Schuremar & Co
Columbia
State Normal University
Baptists In Convention
Presbyterians
Brazin
Texas
Houston
Tex
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James A. Baker, Jr
Houston Belt
Magnolia Park Road
John Kennedy
Baker
St. Louis
Mississippi River Commission
East St. Louis
Onion
Springfield
Ills
William Newby
Daniel Benton
Federal Grand Jury
White County
Kidd
Sioux City
Berlin
William
Herndon
Richmond
Virginia
William Herndon
Arthur
Haseen
Governor McKinley
Danubs
PortLane
Ore
Victoria
Danube
Bertie Debritt
Rawlins
Wyo
Alfred L. Clark
Laraverte
Mackessy
George P. Rudolph
Hallifax
Dominion Coal Company, Limited
New England Trust Company
van Wyck
Nepraska City
Appleman Brothers
Nebraska
Kansas
Appleman Hros
J C. Johnson
American Optical Company
Collins House
Atlantic
J.C. Johnson
Atlantic Business College
Barrett & Henning
Ely
ELY Brothers
Werren Street
Pennsylvania House
Laflin Hotel
M. M. Kreamer
Prop’r
Lydia A. Meyers
Emmerett & Co
Ofice
Atlantic House
Geo. F. Lang, Prop
Wtf
Heed Call
Geo Us
J. A. Harris & Son
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