Southern Presbyterians Reject Committee Report on Church Catechism
The Southern Presbyterian general assembly refused to adopt the committee on Nature and Government of the Church catechism, sending it to presbyteries for criticism with a Feb 1, 1902 return. Minority reports on the infant clause were rejected. Beattie’s majority plan adopted.
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Little Rock
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
S. P. Greene
Fort Worth
Tex
F. R. Beattie
Louisville
General Assembly
Steamer Baltimore Founders on Lake Huron
The wooden steamer Baltimore foundered in Lake Huron near Au Sable Friday morning. Of 14 crew, 12 drowned. two survivors, George McGinnis and Thomas Murphy, were rescued after hours adrift. The vessel valued at 40000 with cargo 5000. A northeaster caused multiple wrecks including the tug Columbia crew noted missing.
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Tawas
Mich
Baltimore
Lake Huron
Au Sable
Columbia
George McGinnis
Thomas Murphy
Milwaukee
M. K. Place
Cleveland
Mrs Place
Mitchell Brethren
Edward Owen
G. W. Sears
G. W. Scott
Audie Anderson
John del
P. Marcoux
W. M. Parker
F. Krenger
Detroit
Montmoneracy
Charity Islands
Minority Rebuff and Snake Event Across Cities
The Cuban Constitutional Convention in Havana defeated the minority report by 19 to 9 and prepared for a likely adoption of the majority report. In Paris Texas, a Wells Fargo office scare ended with two large snake boxes releasing reptiles that attacked the snake handler. Washington reports Captain Newt Hall of the U S Marine Corps was exonerated of cowardice after a court martial related to the Pekin legations defense, with only an error in judgment noted regarding troop withdrawal.
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Havana
Committee On Relations
Paris
Tex
Wells-Fargo Express
San Antonio
Washington
Newt. Hall
United States Marine Corps
Conger
Pekin
Admiral Remey
Hall
Empire State Beached Near Brockville On Queen's Birthday Trip
The excursion steamer Empire State carrying 500 passengers from Prescott and Brockville to Kingston ran aground near Brockville Ontario with five feet of water in the hold after firemen left portholes open letting water in. Passengers were landed safely.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Empire State
Folger Line
Brockville
Ont
Prescott
Kingston
Trans-Siberian Company Eyes Deal With American Railroads
A Russian official, Bostelman, meets E. H. Harriman in New York to discuss amicable traffic links between the Trans-Siberian Railroad, Union Pacific lines, and related steamship interests. He notes plans for rail expansion toward the Pacific coast and Lake Baikal, and praises Siberian trains as superior to Pullman and Belgium offerings.
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New York
Bostelman
Trans-Siberian Railroad Company
Port Arthur
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Lines
Union Pacific
Pacific Coast
Chinese Ports. It Is Understood That Mr. Harriman
Harriman
Pacific Seaboard
Northern Pacific
New London
Mr. Bostelman
Parisex
Pullman and
Belgium
West storm causes widespread damage across Nevada Utah and beyond
A powerful May storm hit Nevada Utah Southern Idaho and Wyoming with gusts over 50 mph. Telegraph and telephone services collapsed while sand drifts buried tracks. Salt Lake City suffered tree and outbuilding damage as elsewhere towns recorded drowned residents and destroyed homes and stores. A parallel earthquake struck Malga and floods and heavy rains troubled Kentucky.
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Salt Lake City
Nevada
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Great Salt Lake
Nationalists oppose Platt amendment in Havana meeting
At a Friday night Nationalists gathering in Havana they declared opposition to the Platt amendment. If the constitutional convention follows the party line to vote on acceptance a tie is possible.
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Havana
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