Baptist Convention Session Reports Mission and School Plans
Delegates from twenty seven states converge in Cincinnati for a Baptist Convention session. Discussions cover infant baptism, church schools, Sunday funds, and mission work led by Rev. Basil Marsh and Rev. Morrison. Major action includes forming a state school convention, publishing a school manual, and extending church outreach amid growth in St. Louis and Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adence
Cincinnati Chronicle
Br. Louis
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Sodiaville
Columbus
Cleveland
Dayton
Cincinnati
J. B. Olcott
Miller
I. Fallis
A. J. Davis
T& Ig
Chicago
Louis
Virginia
Tr D. Jonve
St. Louis
Brother Morrison
Morrison
Mr. Jones
Louisiana
Mr. Morrison
Price
Wales
St. Loum
Pennsylvania
Carseecu
Expulsion of the Bible sparks Catholic school dispute
Catholic Telegraph discusses the Bible controversy in education, arguing that civil authorities and Protestant opponents challenge Catholic rights. It traces shifts in stance from atheistic state schooling to demands for religious instruction and asserts Catholics would support denomi nationalized funding if schools safeguard faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Telegraph
Protac 3
Tex
Heroic mother sacrifices life to save children in fire
Rev Edwin Clay reports a Canadian home blaze where Mrs Crowley woke others, sent her eldest daughter to safety, and, while guiding her family through flames, saved her brothers at the cost of her own life. The mother and two burned children reached a neighbor’s house for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Clay
Pugwash
Canada
Cornelius Crowley
Emily
Barat
Esha
Legality Question Hits Indiana Divorce Evidence
The New York Times reports William Hoffman seeks to use an Indiana divorce decree as conclusive proof in his suit. The Indiana court had not served Hoffman’s wife, who remains a resident, raising questions about whether the Indiana decree can bind the New York action. The case hinges on whether a foreign court's divorce is admissible when service was not proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Vania
E. G
Haptie
Simmonds
Catia
Frei
W. Sawyer
Sfth
New York Times
Erland
Wm. Hoffman
Offman
Sveres
Indiana
Hoffman
New York
Janes
Cleveland
Herald
Robber Dies In Robbery Scene In Rochester
A robber, killed amid a Rochester burglary, lies in an unburied state after the house is ransacked. Neighbors report the intruder collapsed with fear while fleeing, and the coroner’s verdict cites visitation by death rather than natural causes as the church prays over the body. The case ends with burial in unconsecrated ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Voltaire’s Chateaux Turned to Paradise With Mont Blanc View
Rev. Dr. Osgood discusses Voltaire’s legacy at Ferney now owned by a wealthy buyer turning the grounds into a par adise. He notes Voltaire’s hatred of priestcraft and weak faith, the church dedicated to him now a barn, and the relics of his room including engravings of Franklin and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltaire
Ferney
Mont Blanc
Franklin
Washington
Dr. Osgood
N. ¥. Post
Four Seamen Injured and Drowned On Whaling Schooner
The mystery wreck story recounts Captain Rafas L. Savery and crew drifting eighty hours after a hurricane struck at sea. One lifeboat collapsed, two men died, and only a few survived on the rigging before rescue by Captain J.S. Crcaby of Eastport.
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The
Hartford Courant
Susan N. Smith
Boston
John R. Rounseville
Jens
Hartford
Atlantic Ocean
Furio
Etem
Bagat Ee
Hatte Seth
Aparday
Horrific infant murder by nurse in Bedford County
A Bedford county woman killed her infant by placing it in a fire after a dispute with the nurse. The nurse confessed after denial and threats, and was jailed for trial. the report calls for swift punishment.
Fire in Lecture Hall Endangers Crowd injures several
A crowd at a Congress Methee lecture hall faced a flashing fire that caused panic and injuries as attendees rushed for exits. Firefighters contained the blaze with damage capped at 500 dollars, and the building remained insured.
Remarkable Miss Nabby Birr of Stratham
In Stratham New Hampshire residents speak of Nabby Birr a remarkable woman known for strength and humor. Neighbors recount her lifting cider barrels in defiance of male pride and at a Greenland store she challenged a shopkeeper by lifting a large new barrel and its contents to prove her power.
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N. H
Stratham
Nabby Birr
Abby
Ishbor
Nabby
Greenland
Delinquent Schoolboy Arrested After Delirium Tremens Episode
A junior from an Intermediate School insulted a primary school teacher then behaved violently in class. Police took the boy to the station after he showed signs of delirium tremens, with teachers and officers noting evident drunken behavior and confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Files
Visit to the Family Burying Place Brotherly Berlin Tribute
A fragmented Berlin correspondence recounts a visit to a family burial site and circle of flowers. It describes sorrow for a deceased elder brother, the mourner's enduring grief, and reflections on consolation through duty and memory.
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Berlin
New York
Alexander
Paris
von Kase
Goethe
General McPherson's Final Moment Recalled by Inspector General
In a tribute letter Gen Wm E Strong recalls observing General McPherson on the battlefield. He details how McPherson checked his horse and studied the opposing line with a field glass before riding toward the enemy. Moments later he fell, his rider and horse riddled by bullets.
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McPherson
Mr. Jones
Morgan L. Smith
Giles Smith
The Marquis of Westminster Dies at 74 in October List
The Marquis of Westminster Sir Richard Grosvenor died aged 74, lord of Chester and holder of the Westminster title. He married Lady Elizabeth Leveson Gower in 1819, leaving five children including the Duchess of Northumberland and the Countess of Macclesfield.
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Westminster
Richard Grosvenor
Great Britain
Grosvenor
Belgrave
Barnet
Chester
Elizabeth Leveson Gower
Duke of Sutherland
Duchess of Northumberland
Countess of
Peter Neff's Debt Reform Plan Proposed
A historical proposal argues that U.S. prosperity depends on divine blessing and wise finance. It suggests economizing fifty million dollars annually and issuing ten million-dollar monthly Treasury notes to buy bonds, claiming the debt could be paid in ten years with this plan and minimal inflation.
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Peter Neff
United States
United States Treas
Hamilton County
A Christian of the Period from the Dubuque Times
A Dubuque Times item from October 26 describes a scene of piety and humility at a doorway. A child and mother appear among evangelical leaders, prompting reflections on Christian charity and doing good unto the least of these.
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Dubuque
Enpaien
New Maine Senator Returns to Senate after Seven Months
In 1815 at Kennebec County Maine a new Maine senator resumes Senate service after a seven month gap. The piece notes education in law and early state service with mentions of legislatures and political figures including Morrill Chamberlain Blaine and Shepley as potential candidates in January.
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Maine
Senate
Kennebec County
Amlin
Fessen
Morrill
Chamberlain
Blaine
Shepley
Murder Will Out Reflects On Maurer Case In Rockland
A historical note recalls Antoine Maurer who killed a tailor in Rockland colony New York last spring. He denied guilt until a jailor reported hearing a voice commanding him to confess, a moment that underscores the inescapable conscience of a murderer and the law’s reach.
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Dieth
England
Monitor
Antoine Maurer
Fuerter
Rockland Colony
N. Y
Soci
Maurer
Ury
Ministerial Mistake Disrupted by Goats at Church
A stray goat minstrel caused amusement at a Sunday service as a solemn minister greeted a visitor. The exchange included a misheard line about recognition and a mistaken sermon moment, reported with humor by La Croase Leader.
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Peneentak
Fragments Describe Severe Injuries After Incident
A Cleveland Herald report notes a person sustaining serious chest and limb injuries after an accident. The identities remain unclear as no conclusive clues or identifying details were found on the injured individual.
Prisoner Taueraee Aae Palit Case Report
A prisoner named Taueraee Aae Palit appears in an official report from a correctional facility. The document outlines the charge, custody status, and upcoming review hearing date. Details emphasize the legal process and confinement conditions affecting the inmate.
Mento Opens New Port for Seen Deba Desn
A cryptic OCR fragment notes Mento opening a port area with a minor shift in port facilities. The readable bits mention seen departure and design plans but lack clear dates or full names. Further text is needed for concrete facts.
Fragmentary OCR Provides Murky Tale of Event and Reactions
A garbled OCR passage sketches a scene with a general gate, a confused crowd, and claims of divestment and conviction amid rising radiation consternation. Details are incomplete, names and places are unreadable, leaving an unclear sequence of actions and outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a violent death description
The readable text depicts a family scene with a private room and a fatal injury as blood remains on the floor. The account hints at a grim, possibly violent death, though OCR errors obscure details and names.
Eugenie's Mother Tale From a Foreign Court
Fragmentary text recounts a royal figure connected to Eugenie and Montijo. mentions France and court life, with unclear references to a mother and heritage in a historical setting.
Magnetic search in sand helps Roark sweep the day
A fragment describes using a magnet to find iron bits in sand and comparing the attraction to a heart. It envisions Roark guiding the search as part of daily effort, noting the sweep of the day and the hopeful outcome of discovery.
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National Baptist Sabbath School Convention
Christ
D. FE
J. Emery
Basil
Marsh
D. D
Toston Olly
New Jersey
Teasdale
St. Louis Democrat
Sunieansane
John M. Fulton
Tilfinois
Yahoes
Ilinois
Illinois
Seine
Cardiff
pDtRr
Syracuse Journal
Mathew
Alexander Henderson
Iestyn
Son Wrgant
Glan
Erston
Ryah P
Rafas L. Savery
Lynchburg
Bedford County
Henry Creasey
Goose Creek
John Morgan
Trey Times
Congress
Sipelseaen
Ehert
William and Alexander von Humboldt
Geotad Searuen
Eanes
Inteeseeniaeenter
Reid
Eecape
Western Australia
Tel A White
of Mento
Deaba
Vasa
Hte
Eugenie
Ana of
Montijo
Eamaies
France
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