Chicago dinner calls Methodist clergy to loosen rules
At the Union League club 65 Methodist ministers and laymen debated loosening church rules on card playing dancing and theatre attendance. Bishop Hamilton L D Condee and Rob Quayle urged removing restrictions to keep youth engaged or risk losing them. The meeting also pushed toward consolidating national Methodist publishing houses with a central Chicago site proposed.
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Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Union League Club
J. W. Hamilton
L. D. Condee
Robert Quayle
Mr. Quayle
Mindanao Expedition Forces Make Early Gains
Adjutant General Corbin releases a cable from General Chaffee reporting Baldwin's rapid seizure of Pulpas with no casualties. Ganasi surrenders flag signaling peace talks as Datto Lampok and followers submit under pressure. Chaffee restrains Baldwin from moving on Ganasi to avoid a wider conflict. Davis calls the situation favorable.
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Washington
Corbin
Chaffee
Mindanao
Manila
Baldwin
Pulpas
Ganasi
Datto Lampok
Datto Amani
Davis
Senator Money in Streetcar Altercation Over Transfer
Washington April 25 Senator H D Money of Mississippi clashed with a Capital Traction conductor over a transfer ticket on a Fourteenth street line. Money received two blows while the conductor was cut on the right hand with a knife. a passenger assisted in ejecting Money as the car moved. A warrant for assault was issued for conductor O H Shaner and for fire department foreman James E Hooper who aided the conductor.
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Washington
H. D. Money
Mississippi
Senator Money
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore
Fourteenth Street
Capital Traction Company
Peace Monument
Money
O. H. Shaner
Shaner
James E. Hooper
District Fire Department
Hooper
Pythians Elect Officers in Texas Lodge
Knights of Pythias lodge in Waco elected officers led by Grand Chancellor John T. Bonner of Tyler and Grand vice chancellor J. F. Onion of San Antonio. Other posts filled include Grand prelate F. J. Bell of Dallas and Grand keeper Henry Miller of Weatherford. Meeting next year set for Fort Worth.
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Pythians
Waco
Tex
Lodge of Knights of Phythias
John T. Bonner
Tyler
J. F. Onion
San Antonio
F. J. Bell
Dallas
Henry Miller
Weatherford
W. F. Spillman
Sulphur Springs
W. B. De.Jarnette
Commerce
Grand
O. P. Thomas
Garland
George B. Briggs
Houston
Fort Worth
Grand Lodge
Waller and Day Acquitted by Court Martial
Major Waller and Lieutenant Day of the Marine corps were tried by court martial here on charges of executing natives. The general said they have been acquitted.
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Waller
Day
Manila
Major Waller
Lieutenant Day
Marine Corps
Farmers to reduce wheat acreage to lift prices
Kansas farmers plan to cut wheat acreage to raise grain prices. The report also notes political resignations in Arizona and a series of local incidents and accidents across several states, including shootings, fatalities, and injuries. The text mentions a train strike, a robbery verdict, and various others with limited details.
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Kansas
Murphy
Arizona
A. O. Brodie
Kansas City
Kas
John Calhoun
E. C. Sugg
Gainesville
Tex
New York
Harper Morehead
Valley Road
Ingleside
Miss
T. F. Boyd
T. C. Shinn
Houston
Frank Odell
Frederick Miller
Union, Mo
Harry McCrary
Hamilton
Marion
Ijl
Frank Page
DebetWitar
Ind
Senator Money Held On Charge After Street Car Incident
Senator Money of Mississippi was taken into custody on a charge of assaulting street car conductor Orpha D. Shaner who ejected him from a car. Shaner and Hooper testified, with Money and Hooper released on bonds and Shaner on collateral, with trial set for next Thursday in police court.
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Washington
Senator Money
Mississippi
Orpha D. Shaner
H. D. Money
Shaner
James F. Hooper
Hooper
No Bids for State Encampment in Texas
Austin April 25 The act for the state military encampment requires the city with the best bid of 10 000 or more to host the event Adjutant General Scurry says no city has started steps to bid by May 1 If no bid arrives he will arrange free railroad transportation for volunteer guard units and the encampment will be held in Austin with expenses paid from the legislative appropriation
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Austin
Texas
Thomas Scurry
Scurry
Volunteer Guard
Senate committee to probe Cuban sugar holdings
Washington April 25. The senate committee on Cuba has decided to investigate the charge that the bulk of the current Cuban sugar crop is controlled by the Sugar trust, under a resolution introduced by Mr Teller.
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Washington
Senate Committee On
Cuba
Sugar Trust
Senate
My. Teller
Oklahoma City Hold Up Report From April Intercept
A damaged OCR fragment reports an armed robbery in Oklahoma City with two suspects described as highwaymen, including a revolver and a tense scene on April 25. Names and full details are unreadable.
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Oklahoma City
Tovine
O. T
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Dallas, Austin, Waco, FT. Worth
Southern Pacific Rice
T. J. Anderson
Asst
Pass. Agt
M. L. Robbins
Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt
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E. B. Lomax
Visrs. Proctor
Washington and
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Baptist Church
Border
Tyler Haswell
Main Street
T. J. Caywood
W. A. Watkins
J. W. Batts
Brazoe County
Allen Academy
N. B. Cole
Eacre Brazos
Elty
Dewitt
de Witt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Hotel Exchange
Bethesie
H. B. Dorsey
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