Mary Boag Re elected President of Local Missionary Society
In a city church meeting last week Miss Mary Boag was re elected president of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. The item notes her strong leadership and Christian service recognized by the group and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Boag
Boag
Monroeville
Mr. Overly
J. W. Meeks
A. ©. Bryant
H. A. Shank
William McGonagle
New Haven
O. J. Pond
Bart Dowling
Charles Bell
D. F. H. Berberich
Henry Koehn
Chumbusco
Invalid pension for long wartime service with $8 monthly rate
Law grants veterans serving ninety days or more in the late rebellion and honorably discharged to be placed on the invalid pensioners list at $8 per month upon proof of disability. It also provides a pension to widows reaching sixty or lacking other means of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill
Secretary of the Interior
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Pension Office
Senator Beck Dies at Washington Station
United States Senator Beck of Kentucky collapsed at a Washington railroad depot gate after fear of dizziness. He died soon after in the depot master’s room while his daughter Mrs Goodloe, wife of Marine Paymaster Goodloe, watched. His illness preceded the end, with no active senate service for over a year.
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United States
Beck
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Washington
Fortress Monroe
Goodloe
Marine Corps
Senate
I Am Escaped with the Skin of My Teeth
A dramatic caption suggests a tale of peril and escape with religious solace. The text references weary laborers seeking peace in God’s haven and implies a survival narrative amid hardship. The exact source framing remains fragmentary but centers on resilience and faith.
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Job
God‘s Haven
Letting God Help You Escape by the Skin of Your Teeth
A preacher urges listeners to turn from temptation and seek God's mercy. He uses shipwreck and near death imagery to illustrate salvation by faith, urging readers to abandon business pressures and pursue the gospel with decisive effort. He recalls historical martyrs and warns against trusting worldly wealth.
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Mir
Heaven
Emma
Gottenburg
Harwich
Christ
Earth
Busine
Satan
Hugh Latimer
John Knox
Huss
Ridley
Wall Street
Water Street
Pearl Street
Broad Street
State Street
Third Street
Atlantic
Eddystone
God
Apicius Crelius
Robespierre
France
Paul
Melvin
Remarkable Rescue Promises Cure for Consumption
Mrs. Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois says she suffered a lung ailment for a month after a physician called it hopeless consumption. A druggist advised Dr Kings New Discovery and after ten bottles she recovered fully and can do housework. Free trial offered at Dreier Bro Drug Store 50¢ and 1. T A Slocum M C offers a cure and two free bottles by mail to readers with addresses.
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Michael Curtain
Plainfield
Ill
King
Dreier & Bro
P. O
T. A. Slocum
M. C
Pearl St
New York
Supreme Court Denies Habeas Corpus for Kemmler Case
Roger M. Sherman protested death by electrocution as cruel and unjust before the U S Supreme Court, which denied the habeas corpus but agreed to hear a writ of error on May 19. The report covers related political and personal notices from Indiana and Illinois, including mayoral and aldermanic developments and a death in Ohio.
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M. T. Krueger
H. H. Francis
B. F. Shively
Shively
Krueger
Francis
Superior Court
Allen County
State of Indiana
Worden
Henjamin F. Williaumson
Emi A. Williamson
Court House
Indiana
Hoosier Uncle’s Offer Draws Wealth From California
A tale from Marrinsville May 3 tells how Henry C. Givans of California, who made a fortune in fruit farming, learned of his dead brother Jerry via a news item. Jerry’s son, also named Jerry, now faces an offer to manage the business. The niece and nephew dispute lies behind this family crossroads as the California uncle extends a hand. Meanwhile in Lincoln Nebraska the Interstate Oratorical Association concluded its convention with S W Naylor and A C Douglas winning top honors, and Missouri admitted to the group.
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Marrinsville
Henry C. Givans
Jerry
New York
Waverly
Iowa
Henry
California
White River
Lincoln, Neb
Interstate Oratorical Society
S. W. Naylor
Washburn College
Topeka
Kas
A. C. Douglass
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Cleveland detective tracks Kent for bigamy and burglary
A. S. Law rence, Cleveland detective, chased C. W. Kent alias through Pioneer and Bryan after Kent, who had been courting Miss Ritter, married twice in two weeks. He hired a livery rig, brought the Pioneer woman to Bryan, wed her at a local church, then vanished. Kent’s actions prompted local newspaper attention as a wanted man among correspondents.
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Bryan
Ohio
A. S. Lawrence
Cleveland
C. W. Kent
Kent
Miss Ritter
Pioneer
William County
Priddy
Spring Fashion Talk from a Conservatory of Style
A brisk May day pitch outlines menswear and children’s clothing gains. It highlights Black Sack Cheviots, Clay Worsted cutaways, frocks, vests, and an extensive trouser line while noting rain apparel and rubber Macintoshes. It promises new children’s novelties and adds a free ball and bat with suits.
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A. K. Hackett
Ourm
Ass. F. Wien
Goshen
Hartford City Crescent
Democratic County Central Committee
Whitley County
Chauncee B. Mattoon
J. W. Adams
House
Dallas
Texas
Tioiana
Lewis
Hastings
Democrat
Joseph Pulitzer
John A. Cockrell
Julius Chambers
James F. Graham
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New York World
Hilton
John Louis Bretz
Dubois County
Vincennes
Henry A. Johnson
Richmond
Tom Browne
Deaine
E. H. Bookwalter
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William Donnell
Railroad
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Broadway
Maine
J. A. Soliday
Main
Superior
W. P. Bidwell
Bloomingdale
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Powderly
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Indianapolis
Tri-state Building and Loan Association
Fort Wayne
Chicago, Portland and Wabash Railroad
Portland
Camden
Jay County
Isaac Silvermale
Philadelphia
Nathan B. Hawkins
Alonzo L. Jaqua
Adelia Lupton
Pennaville
Building Association
Remny
National House House
Super Hinrox
A. T. Stewart
Grand Jury
World
Stewart
Morrilil
Senator Beck
Mason Lawe
Bluffton
Bugle
Long
Louisiana Lottery Company
North Dakota
Louisiana
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Central Press Association
Ford J. Wendell
John F. Rodabaugh
Tur Sentinen
Supreme Court
Indianapolis Journal
House of Representatives
Michigan City
House Committee On
Democrats of
D. F. H. Burbrick
Laporte
Bolar Banks
Polaski King
Borgess
Kalamanzoo, Mich
Dr. Brown
Kallamazoo
Mich
Caspar Borgess
St. Augustine
Pianards
Ind
Ryland T. Brown
Indinima
Crawfordsville
Michael Towe
Here
Talmage
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Talmayze
Sam
St. Jerome
Schultens
Drs. Good
Poole
Barnes
Egypt
Ovid
Horace
Solomon
Moses
Arkwright
Old Arkwright
Cape May
Long Branch
Simon
Andrew
Coney Island
Newdy
Noblesville High School
South Bend News
Curiaco
H. O. Perkins
Palmer House
Henry Sayles
Canada
Tiven
Interstate Oratorical Association
W. A. Bastian
DePauw University
E. C. Oggel
Iowa Agricultural College
L. B. Smith
Beloit College
Missouri
Des Moines
Drake University
Fog
Spruce Street
Hood
Hornxeecs
South Fallsburg, N. Y
M.I. Baxter
Bound Brook
N. J
C.J. Hood & CO
Apothecarics
Lowell
Mass
C. A. Henany
NoChile
George Sustrat- Ville
Moreland
Cook County
Dr. Hood & CO
Apothecarices
Klinkenberg & Detzer
Mehbi Ly
Sapolio
Enoch Morcan’s Sons CO
Nichols & Shepard
Vibrator
Battle Creek, Michigan
Prairie Grove U. B
James Sawyer
Sheriff’s Sale
Root & Company
New Spring Street
Eera
Roots Company
Fort Wig
August Mynoll
INE Bios
Janesville
Wisconsin
Colchester” Rubber CO
Colchester
Louis Wolf & CO
Louis Wolf
Calhoun Street
Morgan & Beach
East Columbia Street
John
E. Vordermark & Sons
Mitchell
T. E. Covington
Col
Washington and
Harrison Sta
J. Reeves
P.O. Rox
Cit
Warder, Bushnell & Glessner Company
Chicago
Clothiers
Calhoun and
Main Sts
Thave
HH. G. Root
M.C
Roots
Furclah
Standard Silverware Co
Boston
Aaron C. Probasco
Alien County
Luvina Probasco
Clinton and
Columbia Streets
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