Dr Talmage Sermon Narrow Escapes of the Soul
The Brooklyn Academy of Music sermon on Narrow Escapes borrows Job 19 20 to warn that many men barely escape ruin of body and soul. It contrasts earthly trials with spiritual salvation while urging watchfulness against skepticism and worldliness.
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Schultens
Goode
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Barnes
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Egypt
Ovid
Horace
Solomon
Moses
Paul
Kingdom of God
Arkwright
Old Arkwright
Cape May
Long Branch
Meu
Simon
Andrew
Christ
Ileaven
Senator Beck of Kentucky Dies at Washington Depot
Senator Beck of Kentucky collapsed at the Baltimore & Potomac depot in Washington after arriving from New York. Born February 13, 1822 in Scotland, he studied law, served in Congress from 1869, joined the Senate in 1877, and was noted for his tariff expertise and silver debates. His death prompted an immediate Senate adjournment and widespread expressions of regret.
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Kentucky
Washington
Congress
New York
Senate
Scotland
Transylvania University
Lexington
House of Representatives
Beck
Appropriations
Capitol
Chamber
Final Obsequies for Dr Patrick Henry Cronin in Chicago
Dr Patrick Henry Cronin was buried at Calvary Cemetery in Chicago after a solemn funeral in a rain swept ceremony attended by over a thousand mourners. The Sheridan Guards and Illinois drum corps led processions with the Ancient Order of Hibernians and Catholic Foresters in attendance. A monument costing at least $5,000 is planned, along with garden beautification of the grave site.
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ChicaGo
Patrick Henry Cronin
Calvary Cemetery
Sheridan Guards
Illinois
Order of Hibernians
Father Muldoon
Congressional Deliberations Warmed With Bills and Debates
Over several days in April and May 1889, both houses debated land forfeiture and customs bills, adjourned after routine sessions, and advanced measures including worsted cloth classification, private pension acts, and copyright reform, with votes on major proposed amendments and adjournments noted.
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Wilbur
Senate
House
Sexare
Blackburn
Arizona
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Florida
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Ogden
Utah
Committee On Territories
District of Co Tmbia
Rock Creek Park
Yeas
Bennings’ Road
Sherman
Wm. Dawson
Burrows
Mich
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Dingley
Mr. Dolph
Committee On Foreign Relations
Great Britain
Mexico
United States
Canada
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Platt
Oklahoma
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Morrill
McKinley
Committee On Rules
Judiciary Committee
West
Inter State Commerce Act
Inter-State Commerce Committee
Cultom
Jones
Milliken
Lafayette
Ind
Davidson
Fla
Key West
O'Neil
Samuell. Randall
Pennsylvania
Blazing Forest Fires Ravage Northwest Timber Regions
Fires in Wisconsin and Minnesota sweep through lumber districts on May 5. Hazenvast and Hupsoyx report towns threatened by wind driven flames. Ten houses burned in Hazenvast while New Richmond area sees multiple fires and a rail depot at risk. In Stillwater pine stands burn in St Croix valley as crews plow fields to contain the spread.
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Wis
Hupsoyx
New Richmond
Omaha
Hudson Fire Department
Stillwater
Minn
St. Croix Valley
Fever Epidemic Ravages Tennessee Prompting Exodus
Cincinnati dispatch reports the spotted fever killing about nine in ten victims near Franklin Tennessee. The illness, unseen origin, appeared previously in Sumner and Webster counties two months earlier, then returned last week and claimed five lives within forty eight hours. Dozens more have died as residents consider abandoning the region.
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Tennessee
Cincinnati
Franklin
Tenn
Sumner
Webster
Life sentence for bank robbery near Downieville
Frank Williams convicted of robbing a stage near Downieville California of United States mails some months ago has been sentenced to imprisonment for life in San Francisco on May 3.
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San Francisco
Frank Williams
Downieville
Cal
United States
Stansbury Sentenced to Hang for Wife Murder
Fort Smith Ark May 3 John Stansbury convicted last February in the United States Court of murdering his wife has been sentenced to be hanged July 9 Stansbury killed his wife to marry an Indian girl and gain rights in Indian Territory.
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Fort Smith
Ark
John Stansbury
United States
Stansbury
To Elect Mr. Randall's Successor
Governor Beaver issues a proclamation for a special election in Harrisburg to fill the late Samuel J. Randall’s seat in the Third Congressional district on May 20.
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Harrisbura
Beaver
Samuel J. Randall
Senate confirms Joan C. Fremont as Major General U S A
Includes endorsement by Postmaster General Wanamaker of Cleveland's order on political interference. Reports note a child killed by a railroad engine at Cairo West Virginia and a fatal encounter with desperadoes on Pigeon Creek. Michigan Supreme Court upholds 1889 liquor law. Rev. Lange murdered in Japan. Insurance compact dissolves due to rate cuts. Miners in West Virginia seek price talks with operators. Locomotive Engineers head opposes broad eight hour agenda. Leavenworth Soldiers Home cruelty reports denied citing non compulsory labor and mild discipline.
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Tur
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Hamilton County
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Franklin County
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Piqua
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Millersburg
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Delaware
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Findlay Wm
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Ohio Senate passes public works and law bills
Ohio state items include penalties for negligent bridge openings, street improvement bonds for Cleveland, fund transfers in Washington Township, liquor tax distribution changes, observance of Labor Day, and other edits. Senate adjourns to 1691. confirmations, appointments, resignations, and local notices noted.
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