Spanish Moors kill 400 Spanish soldiers near Tibiasha
An official dispatch from Melilla reports 400 Spanish soldiers killed after a Moors attack a Spanish column near Tibiasha in Morocco. Spanish aircraft and artillery supported convoys as the battle lasted hours. Moorish losses were heavy. A separate Madrid dispatch says Colonel Valenzuela of the Spanish Foreign Legion was killed near Alziassa with hundreds wounded.
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Tibiasha
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Melilla
London
Valenzuela
Spanish Foreign Legion
Alziassa
Abe Martin on Darwin controversy and American resilience
The column notes steer clear of the Darwin introversy yet defies any challenge to the Barnum theory. Amid European turmoil, it asserts gratitude for living in America and jokes about being Democrats or farmers.
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Urope
America
Sailor Turned Pastor Inspires at Southern Baptists Meet
In Kansas City the Rev Karl D Stukenbrok a former German born sailor and addict to the sea describes his journey to the pulpit at Bryson City North Carolina. His youth in Bremen and swayed by mission aries helped him abandon cynicism and seek faith after years at sea. He rose from tramp ships to leading church service in the South.
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Kansas City
China Sea
North Carolina
Karl D. Stukenbrok
Convention of Southern Baptists
Bryson
N. O
Stukenbrok
Bremen
Germany
Pacific
Career Was Checkered by Sailor to Pastor in Bryson NC
Karl Stukenbrok once lived a turbulent life as a cursing swaggering sailor on tramp steamers between the United States and the Orient. Oppressed as a youth for his political views he drifted toward atheism before a turning point inspired by missionaries. He became pastor of the First Baptist Church in Bryson, North Carolina.
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Karl Stukenbrok
Orient
Stukenbrok
First Baptist Church
Bryson, N. C
Seaman's Turning Point Beneath Shanghai Wharves
A salty sailor recounts his voyage from a weary tramp ship to the Asiatic station and his brush with atheism. Sunday missionary visits aboard near Shanghai sparked reflection on life, danger, and a search for a true Christian path amid sailors from many nations and the brothels and dives of the port.
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San Francisco
Naval Service of the United States
Asiatic Station
Shanghai
China
Pines Rest Founder Seeks Salvation After Navy Service
The narrator recalls fighting a personal battle of salvation and a longing for contentment found in ministering to seafarers. After leaving the navy in 1899, he opened Pines Rest in Shanghai offering meals and beds to wanderers, keeping men away from city vice as fights raged along the waterfront.
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Ohe
China
Pines
Shanghai
Missionary Pastor Returns From Illness In North Carolina
The 48 year old Stukenbrok, recently back in the United States for an operation after seven years of service abroad, recalls his tough past. He describes fights and a fiery persona, claiming to have scarred enemies with a map of Ireland. He previously led the First Baptist church in Bryson, North Carolina after seminary study in Louisville.
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Ting
Ireland
United States
The
Baptist Seminary
Louisville
Kentucky
First Baptist Church
Bryson North Carolina
Woman Would Kill All Bootleggers
In Toledo Ohio on June 7 Mrs Florence Richards president of the Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union urged arming every dry agent with authority to shoot first to enforce the liquor law. She argued the law must be enforced more than any other and said bootleggers pose the greatest danger to public safety.
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Russia
Leonid Krassin
Soviet
Krassin
Toledo
Florence Richards
Ohio Women's Christian Temperance Union
Lucas County
Prohibition Enforcement Echoes Postal Holdup Elimination
The piece argues to empower prohibition agents with strong authority similar to the post office security measures of the 1930s. It cites past postal holdup reductions after postmasters offered rewards and calls for stringent action to deter liquor violations. It urges immediate news ads to promote this stance.
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