Solace in Adversity from a Farmer's Thrash Tale
Dr. Talmage uses the thrashing of fitches cummin and corn to teach solace in sorrow. He argues trials are proportioned to bearers, warns against clinging to worldly wealth, and portrays heaven as the final relief after tribulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opsch
N. Y
Talmage
Wilberforce
Nyodtor Cantwell
Thomas Babbington Macaulay
Christ Jesus
Paul
Robert Moffat
Rachel Russell
Frederick Oberlin
God
Nana Sahib
Southampton
Niagara
Daniel
Jonah Leviathan
Eve
Eden
John Rogers
Elijah
Christ
Mary
John
Heaven
Angel of God
Lucknow
India
Cawnpur
Havelock
Outram
Norman
David Baird
Peel
Huzza
King’s
Mystery of Evanston disappearance draws wide search
The Frank Ely Rogers and Miss Florence Ely case from Evanston Illinois puzzles police as years pass since their July disappearance. A 14 year old boy and his aunt vanished after leaving Hinman avenue home. Clothing and reports surface at various towns while chain-letter pleas plead for information and a hopeful return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely-Rogers
Brardon
Ill
Frank Ely Rogers
Florence Ely
Chicago
Miss Ely
Evanston
James C. Rogers
Hinman Avenue
Northwestern University
Rogers
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Frank
Ely
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Milwaukee
Frank Rogers
Central Street
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Ballin Winger
le Grand Hotel
Waukegan
Casselton
N. D
Florence A. Ely
Frank E. Rogers
United States
Rare Books and Autographs Stolen in Yorkville Case
In Yorkville court Edward Kearney 30 was arraigned before Magistrate Mayo on larceny charges for stealing rare books autograph letters and manuscripts from John Crimmins 40 East Sixty eighth Street. Crimmins prized a 1627 Smith History of Virginia rebound with 1621 plates valued about 200 sought pieces include Shelley Kelmscott press Milton first edition Burns Washington Col lins Dickens Moore letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville Court
Edward Kearney
Mayo
John D. Crimmins
East Sixty-eighth Street
Kearney
Crimmins
Shelley
Kelmscott Press
Milton
George Washington
Valley Forge
Robert Burns
Wilkie Collins
Charles Dickens
Thomas Moore
Tells of French Aristocracy and British Estates
M Hugues Leroux tells Columbia students that genuine French aristocracy are financially poor due to industrial expansion and restricted to preserve their old style. Foreign visitors meet the bourgeoise cosmopolitans in Paris, not true aristocrats. The text notes Britain’s 34 largest estates average 133000 acres each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
M. Hugues Leroux
Columbia
Paris
Giant Siberian Mammoth Found Frozen in Ice
Dr. Herz reports a mammoth discovered September 22 near River Ebrosowka in eastern Siberia. The 2000 year old carcass lay with bent legs and broken neck, grass in mouth, stomach contents intact. After thawing for two weeks the complete specimen was recovered, tongue 19 inches, tail over 14 inches, then transported 3000 miles to Irkutsk by skates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Dr. Herz
Siberia
Ebrosowka
Irkutsk
Growth of German Mercantile Marine Stats
The Reichsanzeiger of Berlin reports on January 1 mer chantile marine with 3,583 vessels totalling 2,826,400 tons and 50,556 crew. One-third are steamships, marking a 50 percent rise in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichsanzeiger of
Berlin
Mercantile Marine
German Editor Turns Ping Pong Enthusiast
The Chicago Record-Herald notes Germans who wish to get along in society will not permit themselves to beat the emperor in this lively ping-pong game, reflecting social restraint amid sporting enthusiasm.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Trade Evidence of Improvement Across Industries
R G Dun and Co Weekly Review notes widespread signs of improvement in labor, production, and trade. Wages rise amid settlements, footwear shops slow, Easter demand boosts retail wearing apparel, foreign trade gains at principal ports, and iron and steel demand remains strong with expected post July 1 normalizing deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Tug Edward Lukenbach Reports Loss of Barge Hamilton
Capt Keane of the tug Edward Lukenbach arriving from Newport News reports the barge Hamilton, in tow, lost off Highland light on Wednesday. It is feared the barge foundered and Captain Shoemaker and his four crewmen were drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Keane
Edward Lukenbach
Newport News
Hamilton
Highland Light
Shoemaker
Michigan oratorical contest winner from Forest City
George W. Maxey of Forest City, Pa., won the University of Michigan oratorical contest in Ann Arbor, receiving the Chicago alumni bronze medal and 75 in gold. Sylvester J. Kohn of Cleveland placed second with 50 prize, Stuart Wells Utley of Detroit finished third. The close contest included a tie for second and third on total marks. Maxey will represent Michigan in the inter collegiate contest, with Kohn as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
George W. Maxey
Forest City
University of Michigan
Chicago
Sylvester J. Kohn
Cleveland
Stuart Wells Utley
Detroit
Kohn
Utley
Maxey
Michigan
Strike at Donahue Printing House Affects Hundreds
In Chicago on March 22 a strike was decided by representatives of local unions of bookbinders printers pressmen and pressfeeders at the Donahue printing house located at Dearborn and Harrigan streets. The action affects several hundred employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M. A. Donahue
Dearborn
Harrigan Streets
Oil Gusher Uncontrolled Near Chanute Kansas
A oil gusher was brought in at Chanute Kansas on Friday and it is throwing oil to about a hundred feet. Drillers have been unable to control the flow.
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Chanute
Kan
Chicago airship race challenge sent to Santos-Dumont
Theophilus Williams of Chicago sent a challenge for an airship race in Chicago as a preliminary event to the $200000 aerial steeplechases at the St Louis 1903 world fair, addressing Santos-Dumont in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Santos-Dumont
Paris
France
Theophilus Williams
George Carter Hanged in Moundsville for Whistler Murder
George Carter, a Black man, was hanged at the penitentiary in Moundsville on March 22 for killing Virgil Whistler. He walked to the gallows singing a hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W. Va
George Carter
Virgil Whistler
Carter
Real Estate Firm Opposes Inflated Trader Prices
A real estate firm denounces inflated trader prices and extraordinary commissions added to property costs. It pledges fair dealing with owners and purchasers to ensure honest quotes and transparent charges.
Varied Michigan and Ohio Farms for Exchange or Sale
A long list of farms and lands across Michigan and Ohio for sale or exchange. Properties include No 711 116 acres near a river bottom with timber and a large house. No 716 439 acres near city with two dwellings and pastures. No 752 160 acres with cultivated land and timber. No 754 120 acres well improved. several 80 to 160 acre tracts with dwelling houses, barns, and orchards. Prices range from about 6000 to 3500 plus exchanges. some properties near schools and churches, others with river frontage or tile drainage.
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City
Claire County
Michigan
Hutton
Crawford County
Ney
Ohio
Adams
Hicksville
Defiance County
Church
Indiana
Pike
Defiance City
Henry County
Dunkard
Rom
Paulding County
Paulding South
Pike Road
M. E
Sider Exchange
M. E.church
Evangelical
U. B
U. S
Residence Property with Barn and Water Attachments
A well finished city residence with a barn and lot 661 offers a front water attachment and a basement kitchen. Cedar construction and a well situated site provide space for another residence and lot. Priced at $4000.
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Dr. Talmage
Miss Florence Ely
Metropolitan Securities Co
Treadwell Cleveland
Metropolitan Street Railway Co
Interurban Railway Co
Interurban Co
Metropolitan
Interurban
Wall and
Pine Street
Metropolitan Toad
Guthrie
Metropolitan Railway Co
Gildersleeve
Britain
Herz
Germany
Finance and Trade
Kansas
D. E. Dozer & Co
Defiance, Ohio
Timbe
City Property
Indianatown
Putnam County
General Ee
Cotlege
Frams
J. M. Preitnesdorfer
Vicw
K. V. Haymaker
P. Hooker
Tressure
Hun
J. Sutpoveu
Attorary
the Security Building & Loan CO
Postoffice
Chie
Defianre
Vellance
Lehance
Herwood
Hicksvile
T. K.C
Tecapopzy
Kaefier
Hwkine
Bates
Sparks
Nature Study
Howe
Clerk County
Gruner
Examiers
DR. G. D. Edgar
Crosby House
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