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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1903

Page

9

John Wesley and the Methodist Revival Chronicle

The article traces John Wesley born 1703 Epworth to his lineage and early life, his Georgia mission, conversion in Aldersgate, open air preaching, and the rise of Methodism. It notes the Wesleyan movement’s social impact in England, class leadership, labor reform, and the growth to about 8 million members worldwide by the early 20th century.

John Wesley F. W. Farrar Canterbury Epworth England Mr. Wesley Samuel Susannah Wesley Bartholomew Wesley Winterbourne John Samuel Wesley John White Samuel Annesley St. Paul Assembly of the Divines Laud Wesley Lord Jesus Christ Charter House School London Lincoln College Richard Fleming Lincoln Oxford University Oxford Holy Club Charles Wesley George Whitefield William Morgan Robert Kirkham Lord Oglethorpe Georgia Oglethorpe Ogiethorpe William Williamson Sophia Hopkey Williamson America Peter Bohler Aldergate Street Luther Christ Kingswood Bristol Jesus Christ Carroll D. Wright Methodist Episcopal Church United States Wesleyan Church

Warships with Repeated Names and Superstition in Navy

A Washington Star report discusses superstition in naming U S Navy ships, citing petitions against San Francisco and tracing calamities linked to names like Philadelphia Baltimore Vesuvius Yorktown and Concord. It notes several ships with shared names met varied fates and hints at ongoing debates over name choices.

Maine Texas Washington Star Pacific Coast Irving M. Scott Union Ironworks San Francisco Merchan Service United States Philadelphia Lake Champlain Tripoli Decatur Cape de Verda

Lost wonders and ruined revolutions in science and industry

A review notes failures to commercialize heat power, diamonds, talium alloy, and a perpetual lamp. Waymouth, Warmer, Adams, Mills all vanished to mystery or madness after exposing the secrets, leaving tools and methods unrevealed and civilizations deprived of potential breakthroughs.

Power Journal of Electricity John Waymouth Wolverhampton Herbert Warmer Warner Waymouth

Burglary Ends In Silence The Hampstead Lab Invasion

A Hampstead laboratory was broken into and papers describing a life’s work were stolen. No leads or motives emerged as the crime remained unsolved. Mills, who relied on the papers, died of typhoid two months later, depriving Britain of the invention’s secret.

Wesley Georgia Hampstead Mills Britain

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Thomas A Kempis Hayward Methodism Pross Huxley Forbes Brown Grantley Adams Adams Henry Mills Herbert Sawbridge N. Head Sawbridge
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