Loyalist Council Responds To Union In Dunderland Church Case
Secretary Wade of the Loyalist Council of West Tennessee sends members a circular outlining key points to be raised in response to a Nashville suit seeking injunction. The document argues Unionists press to force alignment with the Northern Church, while Loyalists claim the court lacks power to compel dissented members.
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Loyalist Council of
West Tennessee
Bill
Dunderland Presbyterian Church
Chancery Court
Fayetteville
John W. Childress
Nashville
C. L. Wade
Ted
No Saloon In America Warned By Temperance Leaders
Ocean Grove New Jersey July 20. The liquor traffic and Christians who do not vote the prohibition ticket were criticized during National Temperance Society services. Bishop Jas N Fitzgerald of St Louis said there would be no saloons in America if church members voted as they prayed. Rev Dr Jas M Farrar of Brooklyn noted Noah’s stumble through drunkenness as history’s first example, while Rev David J Burrell of Marble Collegiate Church preached the evening sermon. Reflections of a bachelor and other quips follow.
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Ocean Grove
N. J
National Temperance Society
Jas. N. Fitzgerald
St. Louis
America
Jas. M. Farras
Sixthavenue Reformed Church
Brooklyn
Noah
David J. Burrell
Marble Collegiate Church
New York
Inheritance Tax Popularity Across States
An article notes the inheritance tax is broadly accepted, with decedents unable to oppose it and beneficiaries glad to receive assets after legal costs. It cites Massachusetts, where over fourteen years the law yielded 5 748 149 in state revenue for the Boston Globe.
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Massachusetts
Daring Times Reporter Jumps to Cover Oregon Sinking
The New York Times reporter Thomas B. Fielders leaped from a harbor steamer amid a near certain drowning risk to reach the Oregon disaster survivors. He swam to a tug, was hauled aboard, and filed a graphic, dramatic account of the ship’s loss the next day.
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Thomas B. Fielders
New York Times
New York Harbor
Oregon
New York
Dispatch
Fielders
the Times
Fielder
Manhattan
Old Texas farmer 102-year-old gets new teeth
In Austin on July 29, Jack James known as Uncle Jackie, a Garfield neighborhood farmer, aged 102, gains a full set of upper teeth after decades without a tooth. Constable Hamby says the teeth are through and sharp, drawing neighborhood chatter as Jackie plans to be as spry as younger folks once his jaws heal.
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Austin
Texas
Jack James
Thele Jackie
Garfield
Hamby
Jack
Jackie
Bryan to Make Keynote Speech at Madison Square Garden
New York July 20 Bryan will outline the issues for the 1908 Democratic platform in a Madison Square Garden speech on August 30. He will be welcomed by Gov Folk and Mayor Tom L. Johnson, with Augustus Thomas delivering a welcome and Folk presiding. Over 900 have accepted the reception invitation and subscriptions have been pouring in.
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New York
Wwm
J. Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Bryan
Executive Committee
Victoria Hotel
the Battery
Gov. Folk
Missouri
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Broadway
Alexander Troup
New Haven
Jon
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