Zion City ruling splits Dowie property from church control
Judge Landis ruled Zion City assets are not Dowie’s private property but a trust for the Zion church, denying Granger as receiver for oath reasons. An overseer election is ordered for September. Dowie will receive a court-provided provision for trustee services. John C. Hately appointed receiver. bankruptcy adjourned.
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Chicago
Landis
United States District Court
John Alexander Dowie
Wilbur Voliva
Zion City
Dowie
Alexander Granger
Granger
Covenant
Moses
Hirjah
Zion City Enterprise
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church
Voliva
Zion
Kingdom of God
von Granger
God
Jesus Christ
John Alexander Dowle
Elijah
United States
Illinois
Cook County
Tabernacle
Hately
Dowle
Board of Trade
John C. Hately
Why Bullfrogs Bellows Defy the Professor in a Comical Fight
In 1908 a quarrelsome couple discuss a Holy Land lecture while Mr Bowser treks to study bullfrogs. He probes frog bellows the reason for their calls, gets mistaken for an asylum escapee, faces muddy chaos, and returns home defeated yet determined to solve the mystery.
Deacon Lewis Questions Dowie Leadership After Ruling
Zion City, July 27. Deacon John A. Lewis, Dowie spokesman, blasts Judge Landis ruling as uprooting the church. He says God alone can name the first apostle and Dowie was chosen to lead the hosts to light, warning the decision would destroy the church's theocratic foundation and spiritual control.
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John Alexander Dowie
Dan
Manager Carr Suspended by American League
Milwaukee July 27 The American association of baseball clubs announces the suspension of Indianapolis manager Charles Carr pending investigation into an alleged assault during yesterday's game. President O'Brien made the announcement after the incident at the Milwaukee venue.
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Milwaukee
Wis
O'Brien
American
Association of Base: ‘Ball ‘Clubs
Charles Carr
Indianapolis
By the Pound. A witty father logs education for daughter
In a short quip from File gende Blatter a man jokes to a butcher about carrying twenty five pounds of education for his daughter. The exchange frames a playful take on schooling costs.
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Butcher
A Hard and Endless Task
A girl reads from morning till night to claim she has read every novel advertised as the latest success. The Washington Star captures the note of obsession behind the idle pursuit and the wish to appear well read.
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Washington Star
Section Foreman Killed Near Ligonier Illinois? Goshen Ind
Section foreman Lewis Koontz of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad was killed today while at work on a curve near Ligonier Indiana. He had been at the pace of a freight train and was struck by a wrecking train after being struck by a passing train.
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Goshen
Ind
Lewis Koontz
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Ligonier
Sain’ Heatt
The Sunday School Text on Luke's Kingdom Invitation
Commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearns on Luke chapter fourteen notes the earthly kingdom promises, the feast for the poor, and the rejection by many. It contrasts salvation freely offered with the cost of discipleship and urges continued gospel effort to reach those not yet heard.
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D. M. Stearns
American Press Association
Isa
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Kingdom of Heaven
Matt
Yili
Israel
Jesus Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Frank J Schuhler Passes From Earth
Frank J Schuhler prominent insurance man and former Fort Wayne city council member died at 4 15 p m Thursday at his home 331 Washington boulevard east aged 56 after more than a year of illness Dropsy had confined him at home since last fall He was born June 15 1850 in Williamsport Pa and later moved to Allen county He served on the city council from 1896 to 1901 as a Democrat He is survived by his wife Mary A Federspiel his aged mother Mrs Barbara Schuhler two brothers and several sisters He was a member of the Cathedral Fort Wayne lodge Elks Knights of Columbus Catholic Knights of America and St Josephs Benevolent Society.
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Frank X. Schuhler
Washington Boulevard East
Schulter
Mr. Schuhler
Williamsport
Allen County
Hesse Cassel
Pleasant Township
Helmke
Louis Fortreide
Sheldon
Schuhler
Fort Wayne
Ninth Ward
Paul Kinder
Katie Schuhler
Frank J. Federspeil
Fort Wayne Lodge of Elks
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Knights of America
St. Joseph’s Benevolent Society
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health Cure Claims
An advertisement proclaims the Yellow Fever germ recently found, likens it to malaria, and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as the remedy to “free the system from disease.” The ad guarantees cure for diseases due to isolation and sells for 25 cents.
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Dr.King’s
Petition Drives For New Rolling Mill School Site
Residents of the Rolling Mill district circulate a petition to erect a new school building in their area. H. Rockhill, manager of the Rolling Mills, donates two lots for a site if trustees favor the proposal. There are twenty five children of school age now and the population is rising.
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Rolling Mill
H. ©. Rockhill
Rolling Mills
Timber deal in Georgia targets 250 million feet lumber
James S. Gordon, formerly of Fort Wayne, seeks a large Georgia timber deal valued around 300000 with 40000 acres near Tallahassee. The Thomasville Daily Times-Enterprise ran a lengthy piece praising Gordon and his partners for advancing the arrangement. Dan Gordon of Big Timber is his brother.
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James S. Gordon
Fort Wayne
Georgia
Tallahasee
Fla
Thomasville
Daily Times-Enterprise
Mr. Gordon
Dan Gordon
How to Avoid Appendicitis and Constipation
Advertisement claims most appendicitis victims are constipated. It promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation, stating it stimulates the liver and bowels and restores natural action without nausea or griping. Refuse substitutes from Dret er & Bro.
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Orino
Orlino
Dreter & Bro
Rules on Salary Law in Ohio Creates Taxpayer Alarm
Columbus attorney general Ellis issued an opinion stating Governor Harris cannot draw the increased salary of 10,000 until after Pattison’s term ends. Harris is described as already serving during Pattison’s unexpired term, making his salary 98,000 for the period. This interpretation hinges on the governor’s term dates and the law’s effective date.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ellis
Harris
Pattison
Time Not Ripe for Revolution in Russia
After meetings among social democrats, social revolutionists, peasants leagues, and workers councils in Moscow and St. Petersburg, a general strike or uprising was postponed. Committees will push manifestos to army, navy, peasants, and workers while the military committee warns time is not ripe.
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St. Petersburg
Social Democrats
Social Revolutionists
Peasants’ League
Workmen's Councils
Moscow
Revolutionary Military Committee
Czar Satisfied With Himself After Suppressing Parliament
In St. Petersburg July 27 the emperor appears confident he took the right course by dissolving parliament. A nobleman confidant said the sovereign seemed high in spirits, lifting a heavy burden as the government regains freedom to push a strong reform program with nonbureaucratic ministers and broad aims.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Stolypin
M. Guchkoff
Moscow Zemstvo
Georgi Evgororovich Lvoff
Tula
Nikolaievich Lvoff
Russia
M. Stolypin
Trans- Caucasia
Constitutional Democrats
Poland
Seminovelty -Guard
Cronstadt
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M. Quad
Deacon Lewis
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