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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1897

Page

3

Samson’s Wicked Ways Sermon Warns Giants Must Serve Good

In a sermon on Judges chapter 14, Dr. Talmage compares Samson’s strength to moral power. He warns physical and intellectual giants to use their gifts for good, cites abuse by powerful figures, and urges accountability before God. The talk contrasts heroic vigor with misused force and calls for virtuous public action.

Samson Talmage Timnath Napoleons Napoleon Napoeon Howards Howard Samsons Re Uinath Sorek Delilah East Gaza Hercules Christ Richard Baxter Howard Paxton Robert M’cheyn Dundee Scotland Philip Doddridge Robert Hall Paris Edinburgh London Rousseau David Hume Voltaire Gibbon Jacob Lord Byron Michelet Sodom Gomorrah Ahtasuerus Belshazzar Via God Death Hell Edom Bozrah

Interment for Nancy Allison McKinley Planned in Ohio

The aged mother of President McKinley Nancy Allison McKinley died shortly after 2 am Sunday after a stroke. Family, including President and Mrs McKinley, watched through the night. Funeral services will be at First M E Church Tuesday at 1 pm with West Lawn Cemetery interment. Officials from Washington plan to attend.

Nancy Allis Kinley P Dent McKinley Mc. Y. F Abner McKinley Duncan Helen McKindren Abigail Oshe Allison Bowman Lorvin mMes Grace Mabel McKinley Miss Duncan Jack Duncan Nancy Allison McKinley M. E West Lawn McKinley Ife Capitol Mother Kinley Reto Aes Rr William R. Day W. A. Lynch R. A. Sidy I. I Miller W. W. Clark T. J. McCarty David Zollars John I. Blake

The Bike Race Track Shortage sparks official review

New York December reports admit the Madison Square Garden six day bike race track was about 200 feet short per mile. Miller won and the official distances may adjust, delaying final tallies as affidavits are reviewed.

New York Madison Square Garden Miller Rice Schin Hale

Fiend Caught In Mississippi Family Slaying Trial

Charles Lewis, one of the Smith family murderers, is on trial before Justice T D Holmes in Wesson Mississippi. He accuses two other Negroes Will Powell and Andrew Smith as accomplices and warns of further lynchings. The brutal killings of Brown Smith and four of his children occurred near Pearl River in Lawrence County.

Charley Lewis Smith New Orleans The Picayune Wesson Miss Brown Smith T. D. Holmes Will Powell Andrew Smith

Charles Fleischmann Dies After Asthma Attack at Avondale

Cincinnati reports the death of Hon. Charles Fleischmann a millionaire banker and manufacturer died at 4 30 Friday morning at his Avondale home after a sudden asthma attack He had suffered a paralytic stroke while aboard his yacht the Hiawatha weeks earlier and had just returned to Cincinnati This marked end came despite doctors efforts and feverish family vigil through Thursday night

Cincinnati Charles Fleischman Avondale Fleischman Hiawatha

No More Pugilistic Exhibitions in San Francisco

Health and police committee of San Francisco’s board of supervisors refuses any new permits for pugilistic or physical culture exhibitions, ending plans for Griffo-Lavigne Hawkins-Connelly and Smith-Kelly matches. Ex-President Kerr sells Pittsburgh club stake. P. L. Auten acquires nearly all stock, with Watkins to run the team.

San Francisco Cal Health and Police Committee Board of Supervisor Quietus Griffo-Lavigne Hawkins-Connelly Smith-Kelly Kerr Pritrspurgh William Kerr Pittsburgh Baseball Club P. L. Auten Chicago Mr. Auten John Tenner Watkins

Hair Filled the Coffin in Danville Burial Tale

Mrs James Bratney was buried 87 years ago at BiLcomineG Tron Ind The coffin was filled by hair that grew to over six feet long by Friday s grave opening The North Atlantic Squadron based in New York will move south by the 15th pending rapid repairs to warships and clearance by Monday

Bilcomineg Tron Ind James Bratney North Atlantic Squadron New York Navy Yard

Double Murderer Hanged at San Quentin

San Francisco December 11 Harry Alexander of San Jose was hanged at San Quentin Prison at 10 31 oclock for the murder of Miss Wallbergen Fiener and Vinona Crozet on August 9 1896.

San Francisco Harry Alexander San Jose San Quentin, Penitentiary Wallbergen Fiener Vinona Crozet

Fifty Fifth Congress Opens Amid Procedural Skirmishes

Washington December signals a cautious start to the Fifty Fifth Congress as Vice President Hobart and Speaker Reed convene the Senate and House. The opening day features a tame session, prayers for the President, and roll calls, with major disputes deferred to committee and anticipated votes on pensions, civil service reform, and Pacific railroad issues.

Washington Congress Hobart Senate Reed House W. H. Milburn Lodge Kansas Pacific H. de S. Money Mississippi Ways and Means Committee Banking and Currency Committee Grosvenor Ohio Johnson Indiana Dingley Ways and Means Allen United States Cuba Nebraska Republican Party Hoar Mass Ashley B. Wright House of Representatives Massachusetts Hovuse W. A. Stone Rep Ona Y Gallinger McBride Klondike Secretary of War Pacific Railroad Committee Gear Iowa Thurston Carter John Allen Dade Department of Commerce and Industries Omaha Neb Treasury Brown Linney N.C Ind Hitt Foreign Affairs Committee

Record Breaking Fast Time

In Cheyenne Wyoming on December 11 the Union Pacific eastbound fast mail train set a record. Traveling as the second section of eastbound No 3 the run from Tipton to Wamsutter Station reached 78 miles per hour. The segment from Cheyenne to Sidney 104 miles took 97 minutes and from Sidney to North Platte 14 miles took 11 minutes 7 seconds, the fastest time on the road.

Cheyenne Wyo Union Pacific North Platte Tipton Wamsutter Station Wyoming Sidney

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Dr. Talmage Washington, D. C Nancy A. McKinley D. Bruassels Mouvement Geographique Maj Marchand Nile Bahre Germany Kiao Chou Baa Berets Chou Bay Sam-Sah Charles Fleischmann
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