Great Meeting Ends as Endeavorers Close International Convention
The eighteenth International Convention of Christian Endeavor in Detroit closed last night with solemn scenes and passionate readings of telegrams from leaders including Ambassador White. Messages praised peace efforts at The Hague and thanked President McKinley Queen Victoria and Lord Minto for their support. Delegations from American and Canadian Endeavorers filled two tents with chants, songs, and rally cries as they processed to order and reflected on harmony and international fellowship.
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Panty
Panchigan City
Boston
Our
Peace
Hague
Canada
Detroit
International Convention of Christian Endeavor
E. Bishop
Vincent
Kansas
Evangelist Chapman
New York
Andrew D. White
Kingue
McKinley
Lord Minto
Ottawa
America
Queen Victoria
Wgcean
London
Ambassador White
Zambassador White
Ammence
Friends of
Suez
Endeavor
Willistone
Attendance Question Settled At Endeavor Convention
Secretary Baer announced 28 000 registered with 298 500 total meeting attendances across Detroit and Boston comparisons. Delegations testified for their Endeavorers as crowds sang and waved flags. A telegram from Canada’s Governor General expressed thanks for goodwill messages.
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Baer
Boston
Detroit
Cach Road
Sthose
Focal Committees
Jesus
Great Britain
Messrs
Tresgidder and
Mursell
London
Pollock
Glasgow
Britain
Christ
America
Dominion of Canada
Major Drummond
Governor General
Tie-Up at Chicago Stock Yards over pay demand
Strike by section S forces ties at Chicago Union Stock Yards causing disruption. Railroad crews erected 500 miles of the company track yesterday and demand $1.50 a day instead of $1.25.
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Chicago Stock Yards
Chicago
Chicago Junction Railway
Union Stock Yards
Apompany
Arbitration rejected over Hazelton riot claims
Washington reports from Vienna say the United States refused arbitration to settle claims arising from the Hazelton Pa riot. Officials note the governor and jury in Yarleton found no responsibility, prompting Austria Hungary to propose arbitration which was declined. Vienna expresses surprise at the U S stance ahead of The Hague peace talks.
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Sam
Hazleton
Pre
Rial
Washington
Vienna
Pat
United States
Pennsylvania
Yarleton
State Department
Austria-Hungary
Austria- Hungary
Hazelton
The
Hague
Principal Lipscomb shot at First Christian Church
In Dallas a former Central High School janitor, John T. Carlisle, killed Professor William Lipscomb during a protracted meeting at the First Christian Church at 9:30 p.m. He was seized and jailed. Lipscomb died around 10:45 p.m. Carlisle blamed Lipscomb’s influence for not being reappointed.
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Texas
Houston
Tex
Dallas
First Christian Church
John T. Carlisle
Wm. Lipscomb
Central High School
Carlisle
Professor Lipscomb
Shooting near Millston costs a leg for soldier
Four miles north of Millston Wisconsin on Sunday night Victor Norburgh of the Twelfth Minnesota volunteers was shot by Bill Gray a Civil War veteran after an attempted robbery. Gray fired twice while in a cabin wounding Norburgh two inches above the knee, requiring amputation. Both men are jailed.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Millston
Victor Norburgh
Company A
Minnesota Volunteers
Bill Gray
Young Norburgh
Gray
Rural Free Delivery Heads Meet at Indianapolis Post Office
F M Dice, head of the western division, opened headquarters in the Indianapolis post office building and conferred with special agents Henry Cason Madison Wisconsin Charles Lynn Chicago W F Conger George Olsen Wisconsin Thomas Howard St Paul W V Annin Phoenix A T S B Rathbone Wheeling W Va and Indiana agent E H Hathaway The agents report to the general superintendent that the Rural Free Delivery movement is growing rapidly and expanding.
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Rural Free Delivery
Indianapolis
F. M. Dice
Post Office
Henry Casson
Madison
Wis
Charles Lynn
Chicago
W. F. Conger
George Olsen
Wisconsin
Thomas Howard
St. Paul
W. V. Annin
Phoenix
A. T
S. B. Rathbone
Wheeling
W. Va
Indiana
E. H. Hathaway
Iron Molders Seek Arbitration Peace at Conrail Meet
The international convention of Iron Molders opened in Indianapolis with President Martin Fox of Cincinnati presiding. The union boasts an iron clad wage and dispute submission agreement to arbitration, and notes no general strike in years.
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Iron Molders
Conrail
Indianapolis
International Convention of Iron Molders
Martin Fox
Cincinnati
Iron Molders’ Union
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Chicago reports daily results with the Pittsburg club slipping 4 to 3 to Cincinnati while Washington defeated Baltimore 7 to 1. Boston swept New York 38 in game one and then 6 in eleven innings, Brooklyn routed Philadelphia 10 to 0, and Kansas City beat Buffalo 7 to 1 with Minneapolis topping Detroit 6 to 0. Springfield notes Carterville security orders as Acting Governor Warder retires National Guard units back home, shifting oversight to federal authorities and Sheriff Gray.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Washington
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Detroit
St. Paul
Indianapoli
Milwaukee
Columbus
Springfield
Ills
Warder
Fourth Infantry
N. G
Carterville
United States
Gray
Peace possible with Taguls in Philippines cabinet views
Washington July 11 reports that cabinet members think peace may be negotiated in the Philippines within a short time. The government’s exact information is unspecified, but the possibility is taken seriously by officials.
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Washington
Philippines
New Board for the Third Bridge Across Mississippi
Washington July 11 Secretary Al per orders appointment of a new board of army officers to pass on plans for the proposed third bridge across the Mississippi at St. Louis between the two existing spans. Boy Drowned While fishing Pekin Illinois July 11 Willie Parkins 12 Green Valley was drowned while fishing on the McKinaw Saturday afternoon remains found Sunday morning.
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Washington
Alper
Army
Mississippi River
S. Louis
Uls
Willie Parkins
Green Valley
Wile
An Excellent Combination of Laxative Syrup
An advertisement extols synur or Fras from the CALIFORNIA Fra Syrup Co as a perfect strengthening laxative that cleanses the system, dispels colds headaches and fevers gently, and helps habitual constipation. It notes fig use in manufacturing and claims efficacy from senna and aromatic plants. The ad urges buying only under the full company name and lists cities San Francisco Louisville New York with price 50c per bottle and sale by all Druggists.
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California Fra Syrup Co
California Freykup Co
E - California Fis Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
N.Y
Mary Anderson Navarro Defies Wealthy Stage Powers
The Cincinnati Inquirer notes Mary Anderson Navarro fought persistent opposition from wealthy patrons in theater. Early in her career she drew admiration from literary figures in Brantford led by Charles Dudley Warner. A man hosted a lavish supper after meeting her but the messenger returned with the claim that Miss Anderson would not attend the event.
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Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson Navarro
The
Cincinnati Inquirer
Brartford
Charles Dudley Warner
Miss Anderson
Eame
Derivation of Ostracite Mentioned in Local Class
A Latin professor explains the origin of ostracite from ostracism in ancient Rome. He recounts officials banishing an obnoxious citizen by shell voting, then a student quips that the shell game on Coney Island derives from this Roman practice, noting the humor and costliness of the pastime.
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Coney Island
Brooklyn
Times
The Czar As a Boy and His Early Reign
A French writer notes the young Nicholas I of Russia and his brothers grew up with little ceremony yet strong religious instruction. Sundays featured lively banquets with boy and girl friends and playful tricks at table, including bread pellets fired along the length of the table hitting noses and mouths.
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Czny
Nicholas
Peter
Peace Conference War Question Spurs Dissent
A Philadelphia North American excerpt notes optimism and readiness for war if needed. An ad-style medical claim touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach remedy that strengthens digestion nourishes nerves enriches blood and builds up the body without alcohol narcotics or opium.
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Pranchman
Crerman
Philadelphia
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Descoe
Loss of the Paris disaster cited no injuries found
New York reports Captain Watkins admits an unaccountable error caused the steamship Paris to strike rocks off Cherbourg en route to New York on May 21. Officials cite insufficient detail and suspend his ocean steamers license for two years while noting his long seafaring record.
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New York
Watkins
American Line
Paris
Board of
Southampton
Cherbourg
Cape la Hogue
Casquets
St. Anthony's
Lizard
Abeam
Cape la Hugue
Atlantic
Yale
Spain
United States
Special Train Wrecked En Route to Los Angeles
Two teachers were killed and eleven injured in a collision at Newman California between a freight train and a teacher’s special bound for Los Angeles. Victims include Miss Addie Harris of St. Louis and Mrs Lena Thomas of Seneca Falls New York. None of the injured are reported seriously hurt.
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Stockton
Cal
Addie Harris
St. Louis
Lena Thomas
Seneca Falls
N. Y
Los Angeles
Newman
Clara Morehouse
Battle Creek
Mich
Elizabeth White
May Oliver
Helena English
Sallie R. Smith
Gertrude Rosenberg
Luella A
Jones puts in his bid to lease Toledo gas plant
Toledo Ohio July 11 Mayor Jones filed a bid for the city gas plant lease. Four other local bids were submitted including Northwestern Natural Gas. Jones and allies form a company to operate the plant under a new ordinance aiming for municipal ownership, profits to the city treasury, losses borne by the company. Bids to be reviewed by the gas committee tonight.
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Forado
Toledo
Jones
Northwestern Natural Gas Company
Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse Cuts Transatlantic Run Again
New York July 11. The North German Lloyd Steamship Company office received a cablegram announcing that the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse has cut the transatlantic passage yet again. The move signals faster passage and heightened competition on the ocean route.
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New York
North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse Arrives After Record Run
The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse reached Cherbourg at 2 45 PM yesterday in a record time of five days twenty hours and fifty two minutes. Average speed 22.62 knots, beating her prior best of 29.56 knots. Daily legs ranged 492 to 624 miles with one 60 mile stretch. Weather was fair most of the voyage, foggy on the final day.
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Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Cherbourg
Great Labor Demonstration at National Flint Glass Workers Meet
On July 11 in Muncie Indiana the National Flint Glass Workers twenty second annual convention opened with a massive labor march of over 3000 glass workers ending at Slekin Park. Mayor Tuhey President Smith and Representative Cromer spoke as the convention began. Golden Rule Jones of Toledo gave an address on the public square and was warmly received.
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Muncie
Ind
National Flint Glass Workers
Slekin Park
Tuhey
Smith
Pittsburg
Cromer
Jones
Toledo
Various 1900s Telegram Items Hint at Global Sights and Suffering
A 2 year old died in Trenton from a kissing bug bite while Chicago grows to 2,020,000 people. Grand Duke George dies at 28. Timberland deals total 500 000 dollars for 50 000 acres in Washington. India to adopt a gold standard per a British committee. Philanthropist Pr D Moxham dies in Vineland at 78. Dreyfus case governor M Deniel removed on Devil's Island. A boy in Chicago suffers a skull fracture from a foul ball. B&O Western railroad sold in Cincinnati for 3 510 000 dollars. South Africa demographics total 63 000 Bagrs 87 000 Uitlanders and 600 000 Kaffirs and Zulus. Bubonic plague cases rise in Alexandria. Lieutenant Bolles assigned to General Wheeler in San Francisco. Plankinton SD reform school inmates revolt over Populist superintendent, most captured.
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Trenton
N. J
Chicago
George
Czar
Russia
Michigan
Minnesota
Washington
India
Pr. D. Moxham
Vineland
M. Deniel
Devil's Island
Dreyfus
Gilbert Thiren
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Cincinnati
Ao Purchasing Committee
South African Republic
Alexandria
Egypt
Frank C. Bolles
Sixth Infantry
Wheeler
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Charles McClellan
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Erick Anderson
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Westerberg
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Bellevue Hospital
England
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