Memoirs of Rev Samuel Mazzuchelli Pioneer Missionary
The article discusses Rev Samuel Mazzuchelli O P a pioneer priest in the lead mine district who established Catholicism there His Italian memoirs printed in 1848 were translated by a Dominican Sister at St Clara's Academy The translation appears in The Young Eagle and is published in installments The piece recounts the early history of the region and the priest mission and the conversion of Winnebago people including Agata the chief's daughter and a growing Christian community The missionary also printed a small Winnebago prayer book in Detroit 1833 and attempted to educate two Winnebago youths to spread literacy and Catholic truths among their tribe
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Samuel Mazzuchelli
O. P
Lead Mine
Mazzuchelli
St. Clara’s Academy
Young Eagle
St. Clara’s
Sunday Herald
Agata
Ranny
Detroit
Wisconsin River
Jesus
Mary
Green Bay
First Mission to the Winnebagoes to Proclaim Koapel
The Bishop of Cincinnati urged a missionary to announce Koapel to the Winnebago tribe near Winnebago, Wisconsin, with Mrs Paquette and Mr Paquette aiding. After arrival they taught the Unity of God and the Trinity, explained the Ten Commandments, and baptized twenty three adults within three weeks amid language barriers and cultural resistance. The missionary hoped for longer stay to deepen efforts.
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Cincinnati
Winnebasosa
Wixeanein
Green Way
Winnebago
Paquette
Spiele
Faust
Eabin
Corent
Conversion among Winnebagoes and the Mackinac mission
The diocese administrator in 1833 renewed the Winnebago mission led by a Jesuit priest who traveled 200 miles by water and 100 by land to translate Catholic prayers into Winnebago with Ottawa and Chippewa help. By 3 years over fifty adults and children prepared for baptism, proceeding with instruction and kneeling prayers. One convert, Decum, faced polygamy when baptized as John and chose to marry the wife with a child to avoid hindrance to conversion.
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Frederick Rose
Winnebagoes
Si. Fenwick
Cincinnati
Mackinauc
Wisconsin River
Michael
F. Baraga
Canada
Ottawa
P. Paquette
Winnebago
Decum
John
Joby
Firat
Sugar as a Stimulant in Diet Across Regions and Peoples
The article cites sugar as a key energy source in diverse diets from Canadian lumber camps to Alabama and Caribbean plantations. It notes sugar used in milkless tea, cakes, and pork, and highlights its role for workers and children, with a pamphlet calling cane juice a fuller food than sugar. It mentions military and tropical contexts where sugar supplements fat and muscular energy, including rowing clubs in Holland.
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Philadelphia
Canada
Black Belt
Alabama
Department ‘of Agriculture
Holland
Protective Association Travel Offer From New Orleans May 21 to 26
Travelers travel by Burlington route with a single fare plus two dollars for a round trip. Tickets go on sale May 19 20 and 31 with return limit May 30. Call city office 611 Main Street or passenger depot at foot of Second Street for details.
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New Orleans
Burlington
oMice
Atreet
Passen
Second Street
College Baseball Prospects Across Midwest Teams
A survey of Illinois, Chicago, Northwestern, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Notre Dame baseball hopes. Notes pitchers Hunter, Smiley, Nash and captains Kennedy and West. Beloit and Beloit’s Atkins cited. Forecasts vary. readers urged to enjoy outdoor play and support their universities’ teams.
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Beason
Hunter
Smiley
Nash
Purple
Chicago
Avith
Tod
Sloan
Vanderbilt University
Smith
Rogers
F. Merrifield
Walter Kennedy
Vernon
Jones and
Gardner
Ex Secretary Alger forms timber company in Pensacola region
Ex Secretary Russell A Alger and associates complete purchase of 230000 acres across AE Con Monroe and Baldwin counties from Martin Sullivan for 1500000 dollars. They form the Iger Sullivan Timber Company with mills planned to produce up to 200000000 feet annually and a Pensacola wharf. Detroit's American Car Company to build plants with skilled workers. The venture leverages water routes to Pensacola and rail lines to ships in foreign ports. The South Atlantic squadron anchored nearby weeks ago.
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Russell A. Alger
PEF
Chase
Monroe
Baldwin
Florida
Fli
Martin Ti
Sullivany
Niger
Wall
Imt Corporation
Th Iger-Sullivan
Timber Company
Pensacola
Gen. Alger
New York
American Car Company of
Detroit
Mich
Siam's Fire Department Visit Sparks Curiosity
Siam's minister Phya Prasiddhi arrives to inspect New York City's fire service led by Chief Croker. A consul general request and mayoral courtesy set the stage for a royal tour through the police and fire departments.
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Siam
New York City
Phya Prasiddhi
Smoke Shells Introduced in French Artillery Service
French artillery adopts a smoke shell to blind enemy gunners by enveloping their artillery in a dense cloud. The shell, enabled by smokeless powder, aims at masking return fire and will be supplied to both army and navy forces.
Americans Barred From Land in Japanese Settlements
United States Consul General Horace N. Allen reports that non Japanese cannot own land in Korea’s exclusive Japanese settlements. Foreigners may mortgage such property, but ownership can be transferred only to Japanese. The issue, vital for American business, remains restricted by local practice.
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United States
Horace N. Allen
Seouls
Corea
Allen
Coho Ame
Tim
Inscriptions Linked to Jesus and Agrippa Unearthed at Ephesus Gate
Archaeologists report a Syro Chaldaic inscription carved over the gateway of the ancient palace at Ephesus claiming Christ spoke to King Agrippa. The 5th century inscription, once doubted by Pope Gelasius and Leo III, is now said to be genuine by experts, though questions remain about its origin and purpose.
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Feds
Ephesus
Bondén
Jesus
Seconium
Gelasiha
Leo III
Spurius
Abgarus
Agrippa
Christ
St. Philip
Sones Phangs
George le Murray
British Museum
Wetherdey
Nini
Hrberdey
Congress Fails to Fund Gordon Gas Check Oversight
The Gordon gas check, widely used by the army and navy, triggered lawsuits after Congress did not appropriate funds. Army claims damages for unauthorized use. owners demand fair reimbursement. Officials warn doubling the appropriation may be needed to shield the government from infringement claims. The device’s age in service raises concern over future costs.
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Army
Navy
Congress
Buddhists Study Inroads Of Christianity In Japan
Buddhist leaders in Japan dispatch E Ikeyama and Dr J Chikadzuimi of Tokyo to America to study social and religious institutions. Chicago’s Children’s Home and Aid Society superintendent Carl Kelcey notes their mission is to learn why Christianity and Judaism appeal in the West, aiming to understand religion’s influence on Japanese faith. They toured Glenwood School with Dr S Ogawa amid broader exchanges on religion and society.
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Japan
America
E. Ikeyama
J. Chikadzuimi
Tokio
Carl Kelcey
Children’s Home and Aid Society
Chicago
Tkeyama
Chikadaumi
Glenwood School
S. Ogawa
Thegale
Universal Prison
Brussels
Taking Census of Chinese Calendar Conversions
Census officials present a table to help enumerators convert Chinese dates to the Gregorian calendar for the last 14 years. The table aims to improve accuracy in recording dates of birth for Chinese residents. It will be distributed to enumerators working on Chinese census questions.
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