Temperance Lecture in Fort Wayne Church Addresses Drinking Dangers
A Fort Wayne temperance lecture at First Baptist Church opened a series of semi monthly talks in city churches. Rev N Seyi urged abstinence from intoxicants, arguing that even small a drink leads to ruin and that teetotalism is the safest path. He called for hopeful work to save drinkers and urged orderly temperance action across congregations.
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Tragic Danby Girl Hannah Weidman Dies in Suspected Suicide
In Danby, Illinois, 16 year old Hannah Weidman, beloved daughter of farmer Jonathan Weidman, is found dead on a railroad track near Dixon Railway. The article details her romance with carpenter Frederick Myers, parental opposition, clandestine visits, and a chilling vow she would not be taken home alive, suggesting a suicide amidst family strife.
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