Congregational Churches Hold Sixtieth Iowa Meeting
The Congregational convention closed after a historic gathering in Atlantic Iowa with sessions on home missions and modern thought. Dr Frisbie led the closing address comparing Pilgrim origins to biblical exodus, while speakers recalled sixty years of Congregational work in Iowa and the nation.
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Dea
Moines
Dr. Frishie
Egypt
Association
Iowa
New England
Congregational Church of Iowa
Douglass
Salter
Burlington
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Adama
Adams
Ferrin
Atlantic Church
Frisbie
General Association of the Congregational Churches and Ministers of
Young Millie Hackett Ends Life in Oakland Home
Oakland May 18 Millie Hackett 21 daughter of Richard Hackett a wealthy farmer committed death by own action at her father's Center township home four miles east of Oakland She returned from her day and went to her room at 4 pm the family heard a pistol shot entering the room found her covered in blood with a deep throat wound and a revolver wound to the temple The ball entered the brain Dr Toby arrived but she was dead at once
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Millie Hackett
Oakland
Millie
Richard Hackett
Center Township
Toby
Settles Shovelers Strike as Others Remain
In Troupville Buffalo area May 17 elevators operated sparingly amid a sympathetic strike by monthly men. Contractor Connors says capable workers can be secured. The Grain Shovelers union officers may keep posts under Bishop Quigley's inspector, with Donovan coordinating. Reform Press Association elects officers. Ignacio Donnelly and L. H. Weller among speakers denouncing fusion. National Travelers Protect association meets in Louisville with 203 delegates and 1,500 visitors. weeklong sessions and travel welfare discussions.
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Burrao
Connors
Donnora
Donovan
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Reform Prees Association
Frank Burkitt
Okolona
Miss
I. D. Mayo
Pomeroy
Wash
Paul J. Dixon
Chillicothe
W.J. Henning
Augusta
Lyceum
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
J.W. Lowe
Faiibani
N. H. Motainger
Shoals
Ind
L. H. Weller
Nashua
Louoisville
National Travelers’ Protective Association Waa
Liberty Hall
Walnama
Serlona Burrato
Mr. Connors
Jake Nnce
Manila Peace Talks Amid War Turmoil Reported
The Manila dispatch notes two military and two civil Filipino commissioners arriving for peace talks, seeking an armistice while awaiting the Filipino congress session. General Luna enforces strict measures, arresting emissaries as Colonel French’s forces push from San Isidro, with further clashes and casualties reported as the Rio Grande theater clears of insurgents.
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Manwa
Manila
Oushan
French
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Lawton
Knobbe
Arayat
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Lana
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Herrera
Malolos
San Idro
Plot Engineered by Boers in Transvaal Conspiracy
Johannesburg correspondent of the Morning Post reports that after the arrest of former British officers on charges of conspiracy to promote an uprising in the Transvaal, new facts suggest the plot was engineered by Boer officials to divert attention from settlers' real demands. Also noted are a posse member shot dead by a horse thief near Shawnee Oklahoma and a stockman killed in a horse crash near Alliance Nebraska, along with Loveland Ohio being devastated by a city fire and a farmer killed by lightning near Bostwick Nebraska.
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London
Johannesburg
Morning Post
Transvaal
Sunday Observance at Presbyterian Assembly Debated
The Presbyterian assembly spent most of the session debating Sabbath observance. Eight resolutions were adopted with minor changes, condemning Sunday activities not aligned with the Fourth Commandment. Separately a committee reported Catholic permission to erect a chapel near West Point was not prevented.
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Presbyterian” Assembly
Minamaponia
Congress
West Point Military Academy
Terse Telegrams From The Times Of War News
The Dampauw team beat Nebraska 14 8 Friday. James B E Dubois Colorado official met Fort Collins. Pitzs mmone-Jef fries fight winner to face Kid McCoy in Denver. Lt Col Edward J McClernand ordered to Matanzas Cuba as adjutant general. Texas house approved 1 percent tax on incomes over 2000. American Bankers convention set for Sept 5 6 7 in Cleveland. Gladys Wallis to wed Samuel Insall Chicago. Porto Rico report due soon to the War Secretary. Admiral Dewey homecoming boosts New York dry goods trade. 17 electric vehicle firms formed by Whitney Eliing Widener syndicate. War department beef contracts for Cuba Porto Rico start July 1. James Weaver 18 Negro boy murderer in Cincinnati court shows no remorse.
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University of Nebraska
James BE. Dubois
Colorado State Board of Agricure
Fort Collins
Pridsy
Policn
Pitzs mmone-Jeffries
Kid” McCoy
Denver
Edward J. McClernand
Matanzag
Cuba
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Chicago
Manual Commission
Porto Rico
Admiral Dewey
New York
Manila
Prenton Cay
Whitney-Eliing-Widener
War Department
H. G. Sharps
James Weaver
Hia
Jesse Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Remarkable Demonstration by Cincinnati Federation of Labor
The Cincinnati Federation of Labor held a major gathering at Music Hall honoring Toledo Mayor Samuel M. Jones. Over 4,000 attended, listening for more than two hours as Jones urged charity reform and prevention. Jones refused to run under any party unless platforms satisfied the people.
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Music Hall
Harry M. Ogden
Typographical Union
Jones
Ohio
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