Presbyterians reject equal ministerial rights for Southern clergy
New York May 26 The Presbyterian General Assembly voted down an overture from the Los Angeles Presbytery seeking that Southern ministers be honorably retired with the same privileges as longtime general assembly members. Opponents warned of opening the door to other denominations and harming Northern ministers. The assembly then chose Los Angeles Cal as next meeting place and adjourned sine die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Presbyterian General Assembly
Los Angeles
Cal
van Dyke
General Assembly
Presbytery
Southern Presbyterian Church
Assembly
Committee
Young
D. D
Emanuel Presbyterian Church
Thomas Parry
Wilkinsburg
Presbyterian Church
Benjamin L. Agnew
Philadelphia
Board of Ministerial Relief
Northern Presbyterian Church
James D. McGivain
Baltimore
Henry C. Minton
Richard S. Holmes
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Presbyterian
Generals Corbin Young and Wood Invited by Emperor
Washington reports that Generals Corbin, Young and Wood have been formally invited by Emperor William to attend as personal guests at the German maneuvers next fall. Initial overtures were made by General Von Pilessen during Prince Henry’s recent American visit and have been extended, with acceptance expected.
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Washington
Corbin
Young
Wood
Emperor William
von Pilessen
Prince Henry
Marriage Licenses Granted to Six Couples
Arth M Bowman and Jessie Moore Albert Schroeder and Susan H Burnett Edward C Pressler and Blanche Scott Herschel Garton and Nellie Gruber John O Pooley and Katie LeMay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schroeder
Susan H. Burnett
Edward C. Pressler
Blanche Scott
Herschel Garton
Nellie Gruber
John 8. Pooley
Katie LeMay
James J Confidence in Courts Reported in St. Louis May 26
James J. statement from St. Louis notes strong belief in the integrity of courts amid ongoing legal developments. The item highlights trust in judicial processes and public confidence reflected in local sentiment.
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St. Louis, Mo
James J
Court Sides With Property Owners in Merger Suit
Mr Hill states no merger compromise is sought and the matter should be decided by the courts. He expresses confidence in a fair ruling, asserts ownership of the property, and says no one can take it from them. The excerpt reflects readiness to rely on judicial determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Barrows Ill With Pleuro Pneumonia At Oberlin
President John Henry Barrows of Oberlin College is dangerously ill with pleuro pneumonia at his home in Oberlin Ohio Dr Cushing of Cleveland consults with Oberlin doctors Jamison and Browning and grave fears are expressed for the outcome Barrows was en route from New York to Oberlin when his condition rapidly worsened after a cold taken on the sleeper car He was reported much worse last evening and failed during the night
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Oberlin
Ohio
John Henry Barrows
Oberlin College
Cushing
Cleveland
Jamison
Browning
Barrows
New York
Lawrence J. Younge
J. W. Younge
Montpelier
Archer House
Calhoun
Superior Streets
Joseph Carlett
Huntertown
Jefferson Street
Broadway
Margaret Gasser
South Whitley
Smith
East Liberty
W. B. Skelton
West Wayne Street
Gasser
Skelton
Carrie Florent
Merit Factory
Calhoun Street
J. M. Dinnen
Chicago
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ilinois
Din
Currens
Milwaukee
Harrison
Ste. St. Marie
Charles Wybourne
Monroeville
Sheldon
Mel Comb
Pleasant Township
Augusta Sonnenburg
East Washington Street
Mills
Wayne Hotel
Kehoe Company
Rome City
Gottlieb Meyer
New Haven
Huntington Democrat
John Provines
Fort Wayne
Reonatne
Ain
Memorable Funeral Plans for Lord Pauncefote in Washington
Washington May 26 preparations indicate a grand funeral with all military and naval forces in the area. Services at St. John's Church will be conducted by Coadjutor Bishop Macakay Smith with limited admission. The remains may be sent to England aboard Olympia or Brooklyn after the coronation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lord Pauncefote
St. John’s Church
Macakay- Smith
Satterlee
Supreme Court
Senate Committees On Foreign Relations
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Dewey
General Miles
State Department
England
Olympia
Manila
Brooklyn
Schley
Santiago Bay
Cuba
Pauncefote
New Smallpox Case Reported in City
John Greider of 2402 South Wayne Avenue was moved to the isolation hospital on Monday with smallpox. He works for Foster Furniture Company and has been ill only a few days. The residence is undergoing thorough disinfection.
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John Greider
South
Wayne Avenue
Foster Furniture Company
Tolstoi's Condition Reported Satisfactory
A telegram from Yalta, Crimea, dated yesterday, says Count Tolstoi's typhoid fever shows no complications and his overall health remains satisfactory. Separately, a seven foot three inch black eagle was killed on George Brandt's farm west of Huntington.
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London
Yalta
Crimea
George Brandt
Huntington
Graduation Short Class at South Whitley Schools
A class of twelve pupils has just been graduated from the South Whitley schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitley Schools
Nerve Pills Prove Helpful For Fort Wayne Man
John Irwin of 16 Monroe street Fort Wayne Indiana reports relief from severe nervous headaches and depression after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills sold at Myer Bros Co. He says the medicine has been a great boon and the headaches and nervousness disappeared. The pills are priced 50 cents per box and carry the physician's portrait and signature on every package.
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Myre
John Irwin
Monroe Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
A. W. Chase
Myer Bros. & Co
A.W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y. Gee
M. D
Mont Pelee eruptions ease but Martinique toll rises
Descriptions from Castries and Fort De France report Mont Pelee remaining active yet deadly. About 1,700 dead and 4,000 left destitute, with 600 wounded and many in hospital unable to recover. Relief shipments arrive from New York, while scientists and U S delegates assess the scene and monitor the volcano from land and sea.
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Castries
St. Lucia
St. Pierre
Martinique
Mont Pelee
Fort de France
St. Vincent
Georgetown
Chateau Belair
Cincinnati
United States
Luckenbach
Porto Rico
Fontabelle
Chamber of Commerce of
New York
W. H. Corwine
Roosevelt
Angelo Mhelprein
Corwine
Scott
Roraima
L’huerte
Topaze
Robert T. Hill
George Kennan
Servan
Guadeloupe
Dominica
Ayme
Dauntless
Io Sereenandle Lake
St. Kitts
Captain Lake
St.Pierre
Local notes report births and city incidents
Local Lines lists multiple birth announcements for families on Wall and Taylor streets and other addresses, plus notices of illnesses and travel. It notes civic items like school commencement, Elks special train to Logansport, hotel Archer House opening, and various minor accidents and visits. The report includes property deeds, a beltline derailment, factory injuries, medical board meetings, and a launch purchase for Rome City.
Ringling Brothers Circus trains cover a mile of track
The text notes five trains of coupling length railroad cars to move Ringling Brothers Circus between cities. It mentions a Fort Wayne return on the last car of the evening and lists several people including Miss Lena Provines and Mrs. Theodore Hahn. Columbia City Post reports Ruckman Garrison leaving for Fort Wayne to join a carriage works trimming department.
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Lena Provines
Angie Chapen
Gertrude Mayhue
Eula Davis
Grace Weber
Messrs
Crane
Masszy
Davis
Searles
Boyd
Fort Wayne
Ringling Brothers
Great Circus
Theodore Hahn
Arcadia
Ind
Louis Heinrich
Columbia City
Ruckman Garrison
Devastation in St Vincent prompts careful aid plan
A cable from Capt Gallagher reports twelve square miles of St Vincent devastated, 1600 dead from a 8000 population area, with survivors fleeing to Kingstown. Volcanic activity continues but outside this area damage is limited. Dixie supplies are arriving and a gradual, inquiry based aid approach is advised to avoid overwhelm.
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Washington
Corbin
Hugh J. Gallagher
Commissary Department
St. Vincent
Kingstown
St. Pierre
Dixie
Martinique
Maternity and the Need for Help for Modern Women
The piece argues that civilization worsens feminine suffering during childbirth and that white women endure longer pain and slower recovery than Indian women. It claims nature needs support for nerves and muscles, endorsing Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the remedy, and promotes a free medical adviser with stamps to the address in Buffalo, New York.
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Dr. Pierce
S. E. Rose
Big Otter, Clay Co
W. Va
Katie Auliker
Pat Street
Alliance
Ohio
D. B. Barricks
Perrons
Campbell Co
Victor J. Hadin
Leonardville, Riley Co
Kansas
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
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Presbyterian Assembly TO
Arth M. Bowman and
Jessie
Tolstoi
Pelee
Waterworks
William Enough
Portland
Ore
Traveling Men’s Protective Association
Painter Lott
Drawem Wright
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