Funeral Services for Dwight L. Moody In New York
Funeral services for evangelist Dwight L. Moody were held at Calvary Baptist Church in New York with a large crowd and ministers of all denominations present. The service opened with Chopin’s funeral march and featured remarks praising Moody’s English Bible scholarship and dedication.
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New York
Dwight L. Moody
Calvary Baptist Church
Northfeld
Mass
Moody
Chopin
F. R. Morse
Morse
R. S. McArthur
Mr. Moody
Calvary Church
Indiana Republicans gather for state conference amid lively nomination race
Indianapolis December 27 a crowd of prominent Republicans convenes at the Denison for the party annual conference. Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge arrive with five Indiana congressmen present as Governor candidates shape the field including John T. Griffiths Frank Posey James Dodge W S Haggard and National Committeeman Durbin. London dispatch notes Lord Methuen plans to stay at Modder River about three weeks longer.
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Indianapolis
the Denison
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Indiana
John T. Griffiths
Frank Posey
James Dodge
W. S. Haggard
Durbin
Modder River
London
Cape Town
The
Daily News, Telegraphs
Lord Methuen
Modder Tiger
Don t Take Internal Medicines Before Childbirth
Warning against taking internal medicines before delivery. Mother's Friend external liniment advertised as safer for mother and baby, claiming relief before and during childbirth and after, with claims of shortened labor and reduced danger. Sold by druggists for $1 a bottle. free illustrated book offered by The Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta GA.
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Mother
Babe
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Peruna praised by Sisters of St Francis and others
A historical notice extols Peruna as an effective remedy for la grippe and winter catarrh. It quotes testimonials from Sister of St Francis at St Vincent's Orphan Asylum, Collinsville resident G W Aringe, and Joseph Kirchensteiner of Cleveland, plus other readers praising its cures and urging household use. It notes Catholic Sisters distribute medicine widely and invites readers to request a free book on chronic gastritis.
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B. Hartman
Hartman
Sisters OF St. Francis
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Joseph Kirchensteiner
Croton Street
Cleveland
United States
Sister of Charity
Albert Borngraeber
Mayville
Wis
W. E. McKain
Iowa Park
Texas
Columbus
Earthquake Kills Six Squaws Near San Jacinto Cal
Desolation grips San Jacinto after Christmas morning quake centers here and destroys all brick structures. At the Saboba Indian reservation near town a dance had occurred and drinking preceded collapse. Six squaws killed instantly. two die later and many others injured.
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San Jacinto
Cal
Saboba Indian Reservation
Seven Indians Drowned Crossing Thompson River
Ashcroft British Columbia December 27 Seven Indians including two women were drowned when a canoe upset while crossing the Thompson river near this place.
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Ashcroft
B. C
Thompson River
Italian Bark Da Fratelli Strands Off St Georges Cape Abandoned
The Italian bark Da Fratelli, Captain Astarta, from Rio de Janeiro, stranded on St George's cape near Appalachiacola Florida and has been abandoned. all hands were saved. Berlin reports Germany abandons plans to acquire the Danish West Indies by purchase or other means.
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Appalachicola
Fla
da Fratelli
Astarta
Rio de Janeiro
St. George’s Cape
Berlin
Danish West Indies
Danmark
Hatfield Kills Kin in Bear Creek Store Shooting
Wayne Hatfield, nephew of Devil Anse, shot and killed George Hatfield's son in George Braseur's store at Bear Creek. He fled into the mountains after the fatal shooting in Matewan West Virginia.
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Matewan
W. Va
Wayne Hatfield
Governor Mount to sue Standard Oil over Indiana anti trust law
Indianapolis December 27 Governor Mount on behalf of Indiana will file a suit against the Standard Oil Company to test the constitutionality of the state's anti-trust law.
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Indianapolis
No supply of money not proof of tight market says mint head
Washington December 27 Mr Roberts director of the mint explains that monetary stringency does not reflect money scarcity. He says speculation and rising prices drive demand for cash higher and that a new supply cannot satisfy it. He cites 1850 to 1857 as a pattern of inflation driven by margins and greed.
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Washington
Roberts
Mint
Bank of England
Negro murderer escapes from Norfolk county jail
Walter Cotton, a condemned killer sentenced to hang January 12, escaped from the Norfolk county jail at 5 a.m. after filing away two burglar proof bars. Death watch keeper J. Saunders slept as Cotton took his overcoat cap and slipped away unawakened. In Chicago, Lafayette Memorial coins were stolen from the American Trust and Savings Bank treasurer’s office. 15000 coins have been subscribed and will be delivered.
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Norfolk
Walter Cotton
J. Saunders
Saunders
Cotton
Lafayette
Chicago
Lafayette Memorial Commission
American Trust and Savings Bank
Three Shooting Scrapes Reported Near State Line
Middlesboro Ky December 27 three scrapes with four men dead are reported from Virginia and Tennessee near the state line. In Tatwell Tennessee Jim Thompson killed Harrison Bay in a drunken row. At Atlanticeus Hill Virginia R Overton and John Combs fought a duel and both were killed. At Walnut Hill Virginia Bal Ely and his uncle named Dops had a quarrel in which the latter was killed.
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Middlesboro
Virginia
Tennessee
Tatwell
Tenn
Jim Thompson
Harrison
Imitation baking powders warned over alum content
The Royal Baking Powder Co of New York warns that imitation baking powders almost always contain alum and that alum makes food unwholesome. This caution emphasizes careful selection of baking powder to avoid health risks.
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Royal Baking Powder Co
New York
Wolfsohn Death Insurance Case Takes New Turn
St Louis attorney states he doubts Chicago death story for Aaron Wolfsohn. A Los Angeles corpse controversy centers on a woman claiming to be his common law wife. O'Bryan and Hesselberg checked handwriting while insurers demand $10,000.
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St. Louis
M. N. Sale
Benjamin Wolfsohn
Aaron Wolfsohn
Chicago
O'Bryan
Sale
O'Neal
Los Angeles
Wolfsohn
O’bryan
N. Hesselberg
Hesselberg
Cal
New York Life Insurance Company
Insurance Agent Doubts Wolfsohn Alive Mystery
Los Angeles on December 27 8 A D Jones local agent for New York Life Insurance rejects Chicago reports claiming Aaron Wolfsohn who was insured for 10000 died by suicide and was buried in Los Angeles. He plans a fuller investigation to confirm the death and identify the man.
General Brooke to wait at southern resort near St Augustine
Will remain in the south for a time after arriving from Cuba to avoid a sudden climate change. Brooke is not coming north immediately and may stay at St Augustine or another convenient southern resort.
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Will
St. Augustine
Washington
Brooke
Fla
Cuba
Deceptions at Port Jervis Bank Raise Stakes
In Middletown on December 27 the announced defalcation by Assistant Cashier Louis E. Goldsmith of Port Jervis National Bank rose from 25000 dollars to 101987 dollars as reported by the bank examiner.
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Middletown
N. Y
Louis E. Goldsmith
Port Jervis National Bank
China Mexico trade pact signed at Mexican embassy
Washington December 27 reports the long running negotiations for a general treaty of trade navigation and immigration between China and Mexico have concluded successfully with the formal signing of the document at the Mexican embassy.
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Washington
China
Mexico
Jewish Historical Students Gather in New York Meeting
The eighth annual meeting of the American Jewish Historical Society opened in the Hebrew Charity Building New York with President Dr Cyrus Adler of the Smithsonian institution presiding.
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Jewish Historical Students
New York
The
American Jewish Historical Society
Hebrew Charity
Cyrus Adler
Smithsonian Institute
Stolen Gold From Subtreasury Leads to Clerk Arrest
Chicago report says Clyde H. Wallace, a United States sub-treasury clerk, confessed to stealing 5000 in gold, a stick of twenty dollar pieces, after being observed in fine clothes and gambling at races. He is jailed on 19000 bond.
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Chicago
Clyde H. Wallacs
United States Sub-Treasury
Secret Service
Wallace
Baik
Irish Nationalists Plan Canada Invasion Meeting
Boston reports a movement among Fenians and Advanced Irish Nationalists to invade Canada. Colonel Roger F. Scannell, longtime agitator, says a gathering of prominent Irish Nationalists will meet in Philadelphia next Sunday or Monday to discuss possible invasion plans.
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Boston
Canada
Roger F. Scannell
Philadelphia
Isaacson Clothing Dealer Files Bankruptcy Petition
Susil A. Isaacson, a Boston clothing dealer, has filed a petition in bankruptcy. Liabilities amount to 122,811 dollars with assets of 60,000 dollars.
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Evangelist
Noranmore
Johnston Line
Liverpool
Richardson
Cincinnati
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
G. W. Aringe
Collinsville, Tex
ST. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum
East Main ST
Columbus, Ohio
Manilla
Coues
Baltimore
Elliott Coues
Washington, D. C
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Hatfield
Geo
W. Bowles
Baird
Miss
Candy Cove
Sterling Remedy Company
Montreal
Young Wolfsohn
Aaron
Sale & Sale of
Toledo
Morris
Common Pleas
Bicycle Workers’ Union
Standard Tube
Parkside
Bears
Vin
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