Newspapermen as allies in church notices say Scadding
Bishop Charles Scadding urged Episcopal ministers to treat press workers as allies and to craft church notices for clarity and appeal. He warned that editors prune to essentials and urged sermons and notices to be concise three lines upfront with readable copy suitable for broad audiences.
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Charles Scadding
Oregon
Eighth Missionary Department
The
Episcopal Church
Spokane
Washington
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
California
Utah
Nevada
New York
Pennsylvania
Scadding
John Doe
Church News
News Clearing House Proposed in Eighth Department
Advocates establishing a news clearing house under the departmental secretary to publish missionary experiences and church teaching in the secular press. The secular press is a democratic forum and clergy must engage with the Attic demos, described as a juggernaut. A barber shop porter quote is cited about divine impartiality.
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Demos
Visitors from many towns fill Bluefield on a busy day
A long list of residents and visitors arrived in Bluefield yesterday including W E Ross from Richmond J C Smith from Cedar Bluff Dr Neal from Elkhorn H B Brown from Bramwell and many others. People came for business visits social calls and back from trips to Cincinnati Staunton Roanoke Princeton Welch and Richmond with sightings of families and civic representatives.
West Virginia arrests report forgery and fatal shootings
A West Virginia roundup lists Leon E. Holsapple, Wheeling, jailed on forged notes over 2000 dollars from Johnstown Pa. Edward Taylor is shot dead at Marlington by W B Carver, who claims self defense. Jacob Tennant found dead at Morgan town after church. Martha J Poisal dies after paralysis at Martinsburg. Carey Gamble named rector of Church of the Nativity Huntsville Aly. M L Price suffers paralysis. George Reedy, about 30, Saumsville area, arrested.
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West Virginia
Johnstown
Leon E. Holsapple
St. Charles Hotel
Wheeling
Edward Taylor
Marlington
W. B Carver
Carver
Jacob W. Tennant
Morgantown
Martha J. Poisal
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
Carey Gamble
Episcopal Church of Our Saviour
Haymarket
Prince William County
Church of the Nativity
Huntsville
Aly
M. L. Price
King George County
Kidnapping Voters in Historic English Elections
The piece recalls generations of political warfare in England where influential men vanished for coercive persuasion and luxury imprisonment. It cites cases of abducted voters transported to distant cities and stranded abroad, highlighting bribery and coercion surrounding polling days. Routine mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy advertisement follows.
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England
Newcasty
London
Ostend
Berwick
Norway
Ipswich
Rotterdam
Pearson's Weekly
Man Charged With Horse Theft From Gochenour Pasture
Monday a man was charged with stealing a horse belonging to Mrs. D. P. Gochenour from a pasture and selling it to I A Minnick of Newmarket for $50. The horse was valued at $250.
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D. P. Gochenour
Stuart Abroad Still in Paris Says Family Doctor
Richmond officials say Henry C. Stuart is still in Paris with his wife and not en route home, contrary to reports of sailing for New York. Dr. George Ben Johnston and A. A. Campbell confirm he remains abroad. return date is unclear, though his wife’s condition is improving.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
George Ben Johnston
A. A. Campbell
Wythe
Henry C. Stuart
Russell
Paris
Johnston
Mr. Stuart
Dr. Johnston
Mr. Campbell
Stuart
Mrs. Stuart
Woodmen of World Reports Growth at Detroit Session
In Detroit on June 8 1908 the Sovereign Clerk John Yates opened the Woodmen of the World biennial convention. The order shows a net membership increase of 50116 and insurance certificates up by 63952 with total assets of 8326288 and emergency fund of 7236943. Liabilities total 694344 as the sovereign camp revises the constitution and by laws and contemplates a new building in Omaha.
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Detroit
Mich
John Yates
Woodmen of the World
Order
Omaha
Fire destroys Collins barn as vandals strike Virginia farm
In Christiansburg Virginia a newly finished barn owned by William Collins burned Sunday night and wagons were sawn by unknowns. Bloodhounds from Roanoke failed to track the culprits. This marks a third barn loss for the Collins brothers amid prior farm poisonings and butcherings, with no suspects found and tensions rising among local farmers.
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Christiansburg
William Collins
Roanoke
Collins
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised as Universal Healer
Advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as perfect for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers eczema salt rheum sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and piles. It claims infallible results and lists a price of 25 cents at all druggists.
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Bucklen
Kedol You Digestive Aid Promises Full Stomach Rest
An advertisement for Kedol claims it can replace the stomach’s work during illness, digesting food completely and preventing dull feelings after meals. It urges readers to obtain Kedol at a nearby drug store and notes it is prepared by BC DeWitt & Co.
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Rome
Bovey
Kodel
DeWitt & Co
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Grundy
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Nannie Sudduth
Falls Mills
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W. M. Campbell
Petersburg, Va
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Tyler Street
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John Husband
Mt. Pleasant, Pa
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W. J. Hutton
H. L. Stevens
Hull Coal and Coke Company
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Virginia Briefs
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