Ark of the Covenant in Axum Cathedral Vaults Promised Open
King Menelik of Abyssinia vows to allow a European expedition to study Axum Cathedral vaults said to house the Ark of the Covenant, the Ten Commandments, and the seven branched candlestick alongside ancient papyri and manuscripts. The vaults lie within the granite pyramid interior of the Axum monastery, crowning Ethiopian rulers since antiquity.
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Famed Alexandria Papyri Linked to Ethiopian Rule
The article notes the dispersion of the famed library by the caliph Omar in the seventh century. Papyri likely date from an earlier era when Ethiopian Sepnetors ruled Abyssinia and Egypt, a period depicted in centuried paintings on the pyramids and temples of the Nile. New York Journal.
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New York Journal
Errors in Orchestra Setup Warned by Architect Ripley
Architect Ripley in the Advertiser cites glaring flaws in Berger’s proposed orchestra layout. He argues the band should be elevated eight inches above seating, musicians placed below the stage floor to avoid obscuring performers, and the orchestra circle kept distinct from the audience to preserve symmetry.
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Woman's Board of Missions Marks 25th Anniversary
The Woman's Board of Missions holds its annual meeting at Central Union Church to celebrate its 25th anniversary. An all day event begins at 10 oclock with reports from home departments secretaries and treasurers. Noon lunch, afternoon session at 1 30. Letters from absent members reminiscences and an address by the President. cordially invites ladies and strangers alike to attend.
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Woman's Board of Missions
Central Union Church
Band Concert At Emma Square Tonight
The usual band concert occurs at Emma square this evening with a program including Babe Overture Pra Dinenke Guvotte-A bechivd Belection-Re Three Haw ret Hine Musical Warp PART I Reminiscences of Offenbach Mareh-Our Blootier Girls Walte 8ultana Quartette-The Tl awali Pond Conradh Cunha tucalosel Coote
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Pra Dinenke Guvotte
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Walte
Beer quality and local tavern claims amid city ads
The note discusses beer quality amid cheap brewing and promotes Seattle beer from top hops. It mentions Criterion Saloon taps and visits, plus a dental office address and show titles in a storefront display. Additional lines advertise lodging near Hotel and Nunway streets with nightly and weekly rates and a singer product claim. Also cites awards for a bicycle, listing 3B Bergersen as agent at King and Bethel streets.
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Criterion Saloon
A. J. Derby
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Alakea Street
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King Bros
Mechanics’ Home
Nunway Streets
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