Beecher Explores Evolution and Divine Truth in Sermon
In New York Rev. Henry Ward Beecher preached on Isaiah and the interplay of science and faith, arguing that God’s word guides humanity through evolution and history. He warned that moral truths emerge from long processes, not instant proofs, urging parents to raise children in Christ while acknowledging science reshapes biblical inspiration.
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New York
Henry Ward Beecher
Isiah
God
Maias
Eve
Winch
Luere
Germany
Hieber
Cobler
Manhoud
Iife
Earth
Society
Jerusalem
Voltaire
Promised Land
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Mankin
Copernicus
Galileo
Beecher
Locked Up in the Vestry Wedding Hindered by Locked Door
In Philadelphia, January 22, a groom and his best man were barred from entering the Church of the Epiphany as the organ played Mendelssohn. The clergyman began the service mistaking the bride's father for the groom. The vestry door was locked, delaying the ceremony until the real groom arrived and the marriage proceeded amid shock to the bride.
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Philadelphia
Wilson Mitchell
Fannie Elizabeth Kessler
G. H. Kinsolving
Mendelssohu
Assis
Mr. Mitchell
From Prison to Flames Fatal Fire Envelops Stickneys
Charles P Stickney and his wife were badly burned in a Rock Street fire as benzine used to kill moths ignited from a gas lift. Mrs Stickney died on the stairs. Charles P Stickney was unconscious and likely fatally burned. A son, Charles D Stickney, of the Edison Electric Lighting Co., is mentioned.
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Charles P. Stickney
Pall River
Concord State Prison
Butler
Rock Street
Charles D. Stickney
Ilon
Edison Electric Lighting Company
Colfax Comments on Presidential Noms and Indiana Outlook
Hon. Schuyler Colfax visits Louis after a state lecture tour. He favors Blaine for president but pledges loyal support to any Republican candidate including Arthur, Logan, Lincoln or Sherman. He predicts McDonald could carry Indiana if given the chance and notes Pendleton's defeat and Payne's potential Senate value.
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Louis
Schuyler Colfax
Blaine
Arthur
Logan
Lincoln
Sherman
McDonald
Indiana
Hendricks
Pendleton
Payne
Senate
Airy Bed For Cold Weather In Williamsburg Arbor
A Williamsburg police found Annie Neydee, a 12 year old girl, asleep atop a grape arbor in her yard. She wore little clothing, with most garments on the arbor slats. She was removed to safety and recalled nothing of the climb. The arbor stood about twenty feet high and the ascent manner remains unknown.
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New York
Williamsburg
Annie Neydee
Miners Killed When Rope Breaks at Garnaut Colliery
Swansea reports a rope break at Garnaut colliery during lowering of miners. Eleven men were killed and several more injured as they plunged about seventy feet to the shaft bottom. The incident prompted an urgent response and safety inquiries.
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Swansea
Garnaut
A. Kane
beeQuincey
Groy
Kane
Barker's American Checker-Player and end game notes
Barker releases American Checker-Player with 22 openings 34 variations and 35 critical positions including End Game by Isaiah Barker and studies by Lyman Atkinson and Brown Meehan. Features game scores from Warren Me and Derry Depot with notes by Atkinson Brown and Bradt. Readers urged to order swiftly.
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Charles F. Barker
Houghton Street
Cambridgeport
Mass
Isaiah Barker
G. W. Brown
J. A. Meehan
Warren, ME
New Thirteeth
L. M. Stearns
Derry Epot
Atkinson
Wilton
White Dyke
Warren
South Groveland
Brown
St Ad
Mr. Brown
Spayth
Meehan
Percy M. Bradt
OMRO
Wis
Maine Men Suffer Fatal and Accidental Lumbering Feats
A Maine group led by Hiram Stephens moved to Malley’s Mills to work as loggers. George Jennings died when a log crushed him. Arthur Fraley and William Jennings shot and drowned in separate incidents. Andrew Shalcross was killed by a falling tree after moving to Potter County. Hiram Stephens died after the same accident. Gorge Gough survived a broken leg and severe blood loss from a falling limb while Stephens died after being struck during the rescue. The survivors plan to return to Maine in early February.
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Hiram Stebens
Maine
Gorge Gough
Stephens
Gough
Hun
Hig
Gouch
Comrane
Kein
Laura Kinard Found Dead in Fireplace Scandal Stirs Probe
Miss Laura Kinard died after apparently falling into a fireplace at her father’s home near the town. Kinard, a root doctor, resisted entry to the room and coroner’s inquest after a suspected foul play. The stomach was removed for analysis amid reports Laura was due to receive a large sum soon.
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Prosperity
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Laura Kinard
Kinard
Laura
Death of Mrs Valeria Stone Ends Life Devoted to Others
Mrs Valeria G Stone died at the residence of Mr Asa R Brown in Malden on Tuesday morning after a hip fracture from a fall. Born in Rockland, Maine in 1808, she married Daniel T Stone and lived in Malden. Upon his death he left about 2 million to her. trustees planned a large charitable endowment. She directed about 1.5 million to education and religion, giving 100000 to Wellesley, 150000 to Andover Theological, 60000 to Drury College, 4000 to Chicago Theological, 30000 to Hamilton College, and gifts to Amherst and Oberlin, plus funds to the American Missionary Association and Fryeburg College. She aided local churches and institutions, with a lasting Congregational impact.
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Asa R. Brown
Washingtontreet
Malden
Gom
Stone
Rocifield
Fryeburg
Daniel T. Stone
D. W. Wilcox
Wellesley Kewale Colege
Stone Hall
Andover Theological Seminary
Drury College
Springfield
Chicago Theological Seminary
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Clinton
N. Y
Amherst
New England
Oberlin University
Congregational
Shere
Americanissionary Association
South
Fryeburg College
Maine
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