Spiritual fervor at Oakdale Park camp meeting
Camp meeting at Oakdale Park Aug 25 reports strong spiritual fervor despite unsettled weather. Servants at sunrise, German and English sermons led by Rev H Messner and Dr H H Thoren, with a full Sunday program including prayer, Sunday school, evangelistic service, and missionary offerings led by Prof J E Delmarter and choir.
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Oakdale Park
Oakdale
Deerfield
L. CG. Schmidt
J. E. Delmarter
Riverside Campmeeting Opens With Large Audiences
Evangelical circles focus on Riverside camp meeting as Rev. N Wunderlich leads the district’s sermon series. First day draws strong attendance with listeners at all services and spirited preaching.
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Riverside
Rev. N. Wunderlich
Oakdale park camp meeting features progress in faith
The Oakdale park gathering opens with 8 am prayer, 10:30 am sermon on liberty in Galatians 5:1, and a busy program including youth meetings, choruses led by Prof. Delmarter, and sermons by Rev. Burkhardt and Rev. Schmidt. Delegations arrive from Stockton and nearby towns as missionary day is observed amid reports of attendees and logistics.
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James W. Davis
Orangeville
Anangst
L. C. Schmidt
Delmarter
E. Y. Knapp
J. B. Burkhardt
Fair Haven
Moses
Israel
RE. Y. Knapp
C. R. Hedges
Davis
Camp Ground
I. C. Schmidt
Freeport
Oakdale Park
Stockton
Dixon
Polo
Forreston
H. Messner
China
Camp meeting stages fill Oak Street Church schedule
Morning talks at Oak Street Church featured Rev. Wm Heinmiller and Rev. J H Biaser with evening sermons disrupted by rain. Rev W A Schultz and Rev Geo Johnson will preach today and Sunday respectively as attendance grows. The preacher council set new times and a communion service Sunday morning. Bishop Horn arrives Monday noon. all Sunday school scholars under fifteen enter freely. No Oak Street or Salem services Sunday. Male quartet sang last night and Rev Gasser organized a strong choir. Bus to grounds costs five cents.
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Oak Street Church
Wm. Heinmiller
Salem Church
J. H. Biaser
Belvidere
W. A. Schultz
Forreston
W.C. Hallwacks
Geneseo
Geo. Johnson
Naperville
Johnson
G.C. Gasser
Hooppole
Bible School
Horn
Oak Street
Salem
Gasser
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Liver Tonic Promises Relief
Promises to keep liver functioning for housekeepers, combating constipation billiousness and indigestion. Describes syrup as a pure liver tonic and cure, with sales through druggists at five and one dollar and a money back guarantee if it fails.
Canada Subsidizes Three Dozen New Rail Lines
Canada plans subsidizing thirty three railroad lines at an expense of 20000 dollars to cover a distance of 2586 miles, aiming to expand transport links across regions.
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Canada
Niles
Umbrellas Repaired and Recovered
S. Ryan at 87 Galena Street reports repairs and recovery of umbrellas.
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T. S. Ryan
Galena Street
Oil field pressure as independents face Standard Oil squeeze
In Chicago State News notes from Robinson Illinois Aug 25 independents in Illinois face price cuts and restricted take as Standard Oil allegedly uses tactics to absorb their properties. The Ohio Oil company expands production while independents seek buyers like Corn Tranter Oil St Louis and Paragon Oil Toledo to enter the field.
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John D
France
Standard
Ohio OU Company
Casey
Corn Tranter Oil Company
St. Louis
Paragon Oil Company
Toledo
Tragedy in Chicago Brunswick Hotel rescue attempt
A Chicago waitress Miss Josephine Olson leaped from a Bath room window at the Brunswick hotel on Adams street to escape a wealthy LaSalle street broker alleged to have enticed her. She survived a thirty foot fall but is expected to die from injuries. Police expect the broker to be arrested soon. the hotel is linked to Kiurg Horter operations. Olson's address is 102 Indiana avenue. Four hours after the attempt police launched a drag net.
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LaSalle Street
Brunswick
Adams Street
Josephine Olson
Kiurg & Horter
Miss Olson
Indiana Avenue
Eminent Doctors Endorse Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
Experts like Dr John Fyfeong and Prof Finley Ellingwood tout Unicorn root Helonias and Golden Seal root as key ingredients. They cite use in female disorders including back pain with leucorrhea, amenorrhea, anemia, and uterine issues, asserting the formula supports reproductive health.
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Pierce
John Fyfeong
Tat Ecurcti
M&edicar Review
Helenias
Fyfe
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Sendder
Cincinnati
Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
Labor unions boast vast benefits and plans abroad
The Cigarmakers International reports over seven million dollars in benefits paid during its twenty five plus years. Vermont AFL leader criticizes Gompers stance and urges nonpartisan politics. A Union Exposition in Chicago aims to celebrate organized labor worldwide, with AFL backing. AFL plans to expand organizing efforts in Western Canada as population grows. The Stove Mounters and Steel Range Workers announce their Cleveland convention in its August journal.
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Cigarmakers' International Union
Vermont
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Montpelier
Chicago
America
Canada
The
Stove Mounters and Steel Range Workers' International Union
Cleveland
Cure for indigestion linked to heart trouble
An article notes many heart cases stem from indigestion and promotes Dr Caldwell's Qaxative Syrup Pepsin as a quick cure. It explains stomach pressure on the heart causes fluttering and breathlessness and claims relief after a few doses, with price and money back guarantee. Also compares electricity use between New York and London.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Baby Relief
An advertisement claims ninety percent of infant troubles stem from stomach or bowel issues and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, effective laxative that digests curdled milk, sweetens breath, reduces fever, relieves teething pain, and offers money back if it fails. Sold by druggists for 50c and 1.00.
Ground shells for paths used in London parks
Prof. Tyler of Amherst College notes digestion matters while urging care after overeating. He quips a man can live without brains but not without a digestive system and praises a corrective like Kodol For Dyspepsia that digests what you eat, sold by all druggists.
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Prof. Tyler
Amherst College
F J Burdett Piano Tuner Ad
F J Burdett offers piano tuning services via Brown and Dollmeyer and by phone 8% dial tone indicates contact options.
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F. J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
Birthday of General Oku born in 844 and noted victories
General Baron Oku, newly named chief of the general staff of the Japanese army, was born August 25, 844. He earned his baron title for wartime services in the China campaign and led emperor forces during the Satsuma rebellion. He commanded a Manchuria front in the Russo-Japanese War and never lost a fight.
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Baron Oku
China
Kamaoto
Japan
Satsuma
Russia
Oku
Manchuria
Oyama
Kodama
Nan- Shan
Stackelberg
Fire damages fronts on West Fourth Street in Gotham
Fire swept a block of businesses on West Fourth Street between Mercer and Greene in Gotham, wiping out a large portion of a bleaker front as crews battled the blaze. The flames damaged about a dozen firms and caused losses near $250,000.
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Gotham
New York
West Fourth Street
Mercer and
Greene Streets
Sion W
Great Irishman Coming to America This Fall
London dispatch notes T. P. O'Connor popularly known as Tay Pay plans several weeks in the United States this fall in support of the United Irish League of Great Britain of which he is president. He will be accompanied by his Texas-born wife, a noted playwright and hostess, and will meet public figures across the country.
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London
T. P. O'Connor
Tay Pay
America
London Star
Sun
T. P
S Weekly
O'Connor
Chelsea
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a non opiate cough remedy that moves the bowels and contrasts it with other cough cures that constipate. It notes availability at all drug stores.
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Kennedy
Notable deaths and events on this date across history
Chronology marks key figures dying such as Louis IX and Margaret of Anjou while noting events including the 1814 British evacuation of Washington and the 1830 Belgian insurrection. Births listed include Mary Washington and Edward Preble with dates tied to their years.
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Louis IX
France
Margaret of Anjou
Henry VI
England
Thomas Chatterton
David Hume
Mary Washington
George Washington
Edward Preble
Washington
D. C
Brussels
James Appleton
President Borda
Uruguay
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