Time keeper plans prompt church attendance in Sharon
Rev. George McKee of the First Baptist church in Sharon, Pennsylvania, will tally attendees at five minute intervals after services begin. Last Sunday 140 were present. within five minutes 34 entered, 25 were ten minutes late, and 3 arrived 25 minutes late. About one third of the congregation was late, totaling 67 late arrivals. The plan is supported by other local churches and may spread.
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TAROY
Sharon
George McKee
First Baptist Church
McKee
Primary set for June 6 at Coshocton county meeting
At a Democratic county central committee gathering the primary date was fixed for Saturday June 6 with polls 5:30 a m to 5:30 p m in Coshocton and 12:30 p m to 6:30 p m in most townships. Names for offices were listed and a campaign committee appointed. Candidates must notify by May 9.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Coshocton
Joseph Callahan
Crawford
Linton
Mill Creek
Virginia
White Eyes
Robert Crouch
A. M. Marshall
A. J. Darling
M. N. Dixon
Valentine Hothem
Joe L. McDowell
W.S. Merrell
Henry E. Ehrich
J. C. Speck
Thomas West
C. M. Bible
W. B. Evang
BE. J. Kuntz
S. M. Moore
Birth of Reliance Launch Sparks Yankee Yacht Pride
On Saturday April 11 Rhode Island celebrated the christening of the yacht Reliance built by Nat Herreshoff in Newport. The event drew praise for New York financiers funding the venture and showcased a bustling harbor with floral tributes and a high-spirited crowd.
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Rhode Island
Nat Herres‘hoff
Reliance
Shamrock
Thomas Lipton
Lund
Coread
Nat Herreshoff
Commodore Iselin
Iselin
Herreshoffs
Labradore
Cape Horn
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Debate on Honor and Competition
A missing passage prompts discussion about regaining control through money genius and honest competition. Broadbrim is referenced as a figure in the dispute, with questions raised about how to retain authority and integrity amid contested claims.
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Broadbrim
Douglas denies imputations against Senator Hanna
Albert Douglas, a Republican gubernatorial hopeful, rejects rumors from Columbus alleging opposition to Senator Hanna. He emphasizes loyalty to Hanna, explains his candidacy began with district support, and states he will persist in the canvass regardless of Herrick’s nomination.
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Albert Douglas
Hanna
Chilheathe
Colonel Herrick
George R. Cox
Cleveland
Columbus
Douglas
Senate
Disputed Interview Denials Tied to City Bank Official
The First National Bank of this city warned a friend of Mr. Douglas that he was not the campaign manager and denied an interview attributed to him. Dr. Quinn stated he disapproved of party leaders backing Herrick but denied criticizing Senator Hanna and defended their right to support whomever they choose.
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Den
First’ National “Bank
Douglas
Dr. Quinn
Albert Douglas
Cox
Hanna
Herrick
Mr. Herrick
Declaration of Independence sealed in fireproof vault
Washington April 25 The Declaration of Independence will be kept under lock and key in a fireproof safe and will not be exhibited at great international fairs again. A committee of the American Academy of Sciences acting for Secretary Hay examined the document and recommended periodic rephotographing to measure protective effects.
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Age
Washington
American Academy of Sciences
Hay
John Hancock
Railroads Enjoined Under Elkins Law By Judge Grosscup
Chicago April 24 Judge Grosscup enjoined six railways from discriminating against small shippers in what is noted as the first decision under the Elkins law. The ruling marks a key enforcement milestone affecting interstate freight practices.
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Age
Chicago
Pawnee Bill's Indians Pass through Coshocton on Way to Carnegie
A group of Indians from the far west traveled through Coshocton on No 10 Friday morning en route to Pawnee Bill's headquarters at Carnegie Pennsylvania. This marks the second installment moving east. Also noted, the largest round hairspring stud in a watch measures four hundredths of an inch in diameter and about nine thousandths of an inch long.
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Pawnee Bill's
Far West
Coshocton
Carnegie
Relatives Identify Key as Missing Man Fred Becker
Relatives of Fred Becker of Ravenna Ohio identify a key found with bones from the Erie train wreck at Red House as belonging to him. Portions of bones found with the key are taken for burial.
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Salamanca
N. Y
Fred Becker
Ravenna
Erie
Red House
New Cruiser Colorado Demonstrates High Speed
The cruiser Colorado, launched today, is of a new class with tremen dous battery power and speeds rivaling ocean liners. The contract price is $3,780,000.
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Args
Philadelphia
Colorado
Demand for Bibles Rising Across Regions
The American Bible Society reports rising demand for Bibles amid political and social tensions. Macedonian colporteurs face personal danger delivering scriptures as distribution expands. The era's hardships fuel seeks for religious texts.
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Age
New York
American Bible Society
Legent Agency
Macedonia
Monster gas well found near McConnellsville sparks factory plan
A monster gas well was discovered near McConnellsville Ohio and a company has formed to build a factory on the site.
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McConnellsville
Urbana City Council Refuses Carnegie Library Offer
The Urbana city council declines Andrew Carnegie's gift to build a $16,000 library due to the town's heavy indebtedness. Subscribers urged to read The Daily Age for details.
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Urbana
Andrew Carnegie
Dun’s trade brisk as weather improves in many sections
R G Dun & Co weekly trade review notes improved activity in sensible clothing lines as better weather spreads. Wholesalers show caution versus earlier months, though business is higher than last year. Some branches lag, collections face pressure, renewals rise. U S failures total 166 vs 212 last year, Canada 15 vs 18, Australia shows continuing rail project hint from Adelaide to Port Darwin.
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Telegraph
the Age
New York
R G Dun & Co
Review of Trade
United States
Asaimst
Canada
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