Thousands Attend Christian Endeavor Meetings in Boston
Thousands gathered in Mechanic’s Hall and at Tent Williston and Williston Avenue for Boston Christian Endeavor sessions. Roy A. C. Dixon and Roy Henry from Belfast and others spoke as banners were presented to top local unions. A Chinese delegate and Rev Kinney highlighted the program, with music and devotion energizing attendees.
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Christian Endeavor
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Mechanic's Hall
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Williston
Henry Mery
Bulfast
Spurgeon, Brown and Mountgomery
Turned Away At Tea Thorne Auditorium Meeting
Two thousand delegates were kept outside the large enclosure as the evening gathering began with songs of praise. Trustee WK Dilla of San Francisco presided. A banner presentation went to the Philadelphia union for promoting Christian Endeavor fellowship. Rev J Love Jr of Rochester spoke on the Christian Home Bureau. Others included Jesse Malick Younn representing Persia and Chaplain W D Trebos of the Navy. A new World’s Christian Endeavor union was formed to unite societies worldwide with Rev FR E Clark elected president.
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D. K
Pittsburg
Keystone State
Tent Endeavor
Neil Delk
Hagerstown
Teuts Endeavor
Williston
Endeavor
Four Corners
Parliament of Nations
Parent Society
Mechanic’s
H. W. Kinney
Syracuse
N. Y
Endeavor Society
Mechanic's
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Perry S. Foster
Samuel McNaughor
Reformed Presbyterian Church of
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Clark
Yong Kai
San Francisco
Sacramento
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Christian Endeavoriam
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Linay
Christendom
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East
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D. D
Christian Endeavor Fellowship
Philadelphia
Cleveland
J. ¥. Love, Jr
Rochester
Christian Home Bureau
Ryrecase
Jesse Malick Younn
Persia
WD. H. Trebos
United Sates Navy
Antoinette P. Jones
Falmouth
Mass
A. M. Bourgenvign
Armenia
Mechanics’ Hall
A. I. Turner
Lincoln University
Lincoln
William T. Kilnis
Kentucky
Toronto
Cnt
First Prize Fight Attempt In Williamson County
Marion Illinois July 13 The first and only prize fight in Williamson County was attempted seven miles northwest of the city. Al Moors and H McCoy worked tickets and arranged the bout until deputies arrived as the seventh round ended. Fifty people arrested and the pugilists backers exposed. In Springfield Illinois July 13 Heligraph signaling by the Second Illinois National Guard at Camp Lincoln demonstrated successful two way messages between the courthouse dome and Carlisle forty two miles away.
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al Moors
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Washington
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Gates County
N. C
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Marshal Ney
North Carolina
Polk County
Winston
Kittelle
Phanix
Charles Johnston
New England
Maud Muller
Ohio
Joseph BE
Dickerson
Asheville
New York and Chicago Daily Financial Quotations
New York financial items listing interest rates mercantile paper and bonds with posted rates for silver certificates Mexican bonds and United States coupons. Chicago quotations from Board of Trade include wheat corn oats park and produce figures with July 12 open and close prices. livestock and commodity notes appear with broad stock and commodity listings from the day.
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CybcAgo
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United States
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Fort Wayne
Kidnaping Boldly Staged Near Indianapolis Bride Seized
In Indianapolis suburb a man abducted a newlywed bride, Mrs James, from her sister in front of witnesses. William Lowe, a former lover rejected by the bride, is hunted after warrants are sworn. James led a pursuit through the night but the kidnapper eluded capture, raising fears for the bride’s safety.
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Luna Jane Tiffany
William Lowe
William James
Indianapolis
Denver
Sisters of Mercy
New York
Helador
Mr. Smith
Duluth
John Clark
Faewell
Mich
Lewis
Urbana
Chicago
Nat Stanley
Stanley
Mraz William Jamis
William Lowa
James
Zionsville
Lowe
Witnesses and laughter mark Georgia murder trial scene
A Georgia murder trial seated a judge who pressed a rambling African American witness with questions about timing. The courtroom erupted in humor as the witness persisted in a private conversation with the attorney. In another anecdote, three country visitors tried to drink water from an ice chest at a restaurant, mistaking the hydrant-fed water for progress, finally realizing the trick when the water did not recede.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Seventh Street
Grayson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Dismal Swamp Hotel News From Lake Drummond
Edgar W. Nye notes a new hotel at Lake Drummond in Dismal Swamp Nansimonp County Virginia. The piece satirically describes the canal, poverty, and venetian imagery as guests drink from red stump water while the canal at times leads to both sea and lake, with Lake Drummond elevated above surroundings.
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Nansimonp
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Crisis in Los Angeles Wheelmen racing plans stir fear
A chaotic report details a crisis within the League of American Wheelmen as officials prepare to take charge of professional bicycle racing. Promoters face a potential reorganization with trotting races, new classifications, and cash prizes, signaling a major shift in American bicycle sport.
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Kbhoals
Board of Trade
David Bonner
National Trotting Association
Hamilton Busby
W. J. Morgan
Why He Kept Quiet Drum mers and the Chicago Jewelry Risk
Two traveling salesmen misbehave in Chicago, one flaunts a huge diamond ring and jokes about risking jewelry at night. The other challenges the danger, saying he has never lost any jewelry despite being in tight spots. Their banter captures a wary street mood and a tale of temptation.
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Fidelity, Cheese, and a Prize at the French Salon
The most successful artist at the annual French salon exhibit was Baldwin Sowers. His still life of cheese was vandalized with a hole overnight. He calmly explained the mice had eaten it, and the committee awarded him first prize.
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Thea
New York Sun
Rate War Over Marriage Fees In Kansas City Courts
Kansas City justices allege a probate judge blocks couples from obtaining licenses by luring them to his chambers adjacent to the marriage license office. They claim he conducts ceremonies and pockets fees, depriving the court of rightful earnings. The justices threaten to reduce rates further unless the probate judge ceases the practice.
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Kansas City
Near York Alabama A Negro Shot Self In Head By Misfired Pistol
A Livingstone Alabama Supreme Court report recounts a incident where a man firing a cap and ball pistol saw the cap fail to explode, then looked down the barrel and the gun discharged striking him between the eyes. He suffered a minor flesh wound.
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York
Drummers Lose Paste Diamond in Chicago Robbery Scene
In a Chicago Record account, two drummers in a lively room urge drinks after a thief uses pinchers to snip a ring setting, claiming a $300 paste gem. Police identify suspects Pinch Murphy and Ball Dooley as local silhouettes seen nearby recently, while the ring’s value is disputed between the players.
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Murphy
Ball Dooley
Chicago
Tombs Visit Sparks Jest Over Nelson’s Coffin
In a London stroll, an American visitor quips about Lord Nelson’s tomb, noting the 42 ton shell and iron and lead seals, joking that if the coffin ever opens he should be telegraphed at the American’s expense.
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London
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Argonant
Niagara Falls Excursion Train August 9 1895 Special Side Trips
Excursion train to Niagara Falls with side trips to Lewiston Lake Ontario and Thousand Islands offered. Includes steamboat ride for 25 cents and return options to Toronto, Brockton Junction to Chautauqua Lake free, and reduced access at Falls. Train arrives 7:00 a.m. Friday August 9 and departs Sunday August 11, with return options through August 18. SECURE YOUR TICKETS.
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