Summer Assembly Opens With Inspiring Services At College Chapel
The Summer Assembly began at the College Chapel with a song service led by Rev. G W Foltz and a welcome by Dr. Latchaw. Rev. H J Duckworth spoke in the absence of Dr. Powers, and Rev. J F Burnett delivered the opening sermon from O taste and see that the Lord is good. Arrivals include Rev. W H Denison and wife, Rev. W H Thompson, Rev. Halady, Rev. A E Nelson and wife, Rev. O E McCleary, Rev. Ryan, Rev. O W Powers, Rev. Thos. Holmee, and others with more expected today. The second day featured Bible study, lectures by Dr. Powers and Prof. Idler, and plans for Defiance college endowment and the Christian Assembly. Evening evangelistic services at Myers Opera House under Rev. Duckworth and Rev. Foltz were described as enthusiastic, with a finance committee named.
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College Chapel
G W Foltz
Latchaw
H J Duckworth
Sterling
Powers
J F Burnett
Eaton
Ansonia
O E McCleary
Findlay
Ryan
Berkey
Connor
Berky
O W Powers
Conneant
Thos. Holmee
Kelsea
Mich
Deshler
Ivan Panin
Grafton
Seth L Larnard
Granville
Idler
van Panin
Muusic
Ohio State Association
Defiance College
Christian Assembly
Abraham E Nelson
St. Louis
Myers’ Opera House
G B Garner
Vy. C J Hence
Mies Mattie WhetwBe
Rough Rider Buck Taylor Endorses Pe-ru-na Catarrh Cure
Rough Rider Sergeant Buck Taylor, ally of Governor Roosevelt, praises Pe-ru-na as the best catarrh medicine. He claims personal cure and urges readers to request a free testimonial book from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus.
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Buck Taylor
Roosevelt
New York
Upper
New York State
Buck F. Taylor
Calumbus
S . Pe
Bradfield -Culator Co
Atlanta
Sunday Excursions Offer Alternatives to Sabbath Travel
Social reformers urge providing wholesome youth gatherings and warn against Sunday railroad excursions. An upcoming weekday trip to Clark's Lake Michigan on August 15 offers a low rate via C&NRR from Ney with children half rates. Neal Doud and Ed Goller, Ney O, promote the event.
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Clark’s Lake
Michigan
Ney
C&nrr
Neal Doud
ED Goller
Ney. O
March on Peking Forces Target Weak Spots in Steel Arm
Dispatch from Col Coolidge relays a July 22 letter from Peking and notes Europeans killed up to date as the legations face a siege. Officials doubt an early forward march but expect US forces to participate if advance occurs, with Chaffee empowered to act and the Sixth Cavalry partly ashore.
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Peking
Washington
Li Hung Chang
Ching
Tuan
Tung
Chaffee
United States
Root
China
Tien Tsin
Conger
Manilla
Sixth Cavalry
Ninth Infantry
Fourteenth Infantry
London
Royal Baking Powder Co. Ad From New York Firm
A historic notice from the Royal Baking Powder Company located at 100 William Street in New York promotes its product line and brand presence in the city’s commercial pages.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Minister Conger Safe After Legation Firing Ceases
Washington reports official word that Minister Conger is safe and well with provisions for weeks, and that the firing on the legation has ceased. Colonel Daggett sent the telegram to President Mc Kinley in Canton and updates arrived as soon as received. The latest message from Conger noted the situation.
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Conger
Washingon
Daggett
McKinley
Canton
Peking Relief Efforts Intensify Amid Siege Reports
Dispatches relay that after delays in transit and high disease rates among the Ninth Infantry, attention shifts to an imminent advance on Peking. Attaches report legations besieged since late June, with 60 Europeans killed or wounded and reinforcements expected within a week to avert collapse.
Coolidge's Dispatch Sent to Washington by Adjutant General
Adjutant General Corbin received the dispatch from Coolidge on Aug. 1, detailing orders or remarks likely tied to military matters. The message arrives in Washington, signaling official communication at high levels concerning readiness and deployment considerations.
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Coolidge
Washington
Corbin
War Department Receives China Cablegrams
Daggett cables from Tien Tsin dated July 27 and July 30 report Allied forces advancing with little looting by Americans and no unnecessary killings. Provisions and ammo are limited but safe, Indiana and several officers arriving. The message notes arrivals, medical staff needs, unloading delays, and ongoing foreign troop movements.
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Washington
War Department
Daggett
China
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Resident
Mrs. O Morneau of 622 Washington street testifies she suffered back pains and sleepless nights during winter 1898. After taking Doan’s Kidney Pills from Woodward’s drug store her symptoms disappeared and she recommends the remedy to acquaintances. Sold by all dealers 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United
Doan’s
Nickel Plate Road Fifth Annual Niagara Falls Excursion
Niagara Falls trip set for Tuesday August with Nickel Plate Road offering its fifth annual excursion to Niagara Falls. Usual Chautauqua Lake stop included at no extra charge. Toronto tickets priced around 1.00 and Thousand Islands 6.50 extra. Return within 12 days on the same trains. Contact agent C A Asterip at Fort Wayne for reservations.
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Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Nickel Plate Road
Chautauqua Lake
Ear St
C. A. Asterip
T. PP. A
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W Powers
John RH Latchaw
TH Mansfield
Defiance
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Ind
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Howaare
Medway
Earth
Berlin
Lu Hai Huan
Germany
Baron von Ketteler
Foreign Office
Munich Allegemein Zeitung
Japan
Loie
Sennen
Sternberg
Shiba
Legation of Peking
Wan Shoshan
Legation
Cascarets
Gillard, Elgin, Lk
Coyana Ae
Sterling Nemedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
Castora
Dea
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