Rock River Conference Weighs Next Meeting City
Chicago ministers urge moving the Rock River conference from Chicago to another district. They argue Freeport and other towns can host with ministers paying their own expenses, while country pastors would fill Chicago pulpits on request to ease the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River
Chicago
Freeport
Neely
S. H. Wirsching
St. Andrew's Church
MacDonald
Bretherr
J. Hy Farmer
de Kalb
New Deacons and Elders Consecrated in Chicago Assembly
In Chicago on Sunday, Bishop Neely led the consecration of deacons and elders at the First M E church of Downers Grove. Six young men were ordained as elders, with Charles A. Briggs Lewis A. Hamrick James C. Robeson Ernest Horth Arthur T. Stephenson and Clarence J. Miller among those named. The conference's agenda includes pastoral appointments for the coming year, to be completed by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
F. JF. Farmilee
Downers Grove
Bisho Neely
W. BH. Tilroe
M. KE. Cady
C. J. Moore
R. FH. Pooley
B. Crawford
Woodlawn Park M. II
Charles A. Briggs
Lewis A. Hamrick
James C. Robeson
Ernest @. Horth
Arthur T. Stephenson
Clarence J. Miller
Neely
Ad a L Croom Praises King's New Discovery
Mrs Ada L Croom proprietor of the Croom Hotel Vaughn Miss says she suffered months with a severe cough and consumption seemed to grip her until Dr King s New Discovery cured her after three bottles The remedy is sold at Jos Emmert s drug store 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free.
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Ada L. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughn
Miss
Dr. King
Jos. Emmert
Now is the Time to Do Your Full House Cleaning
Red Wagon advertises full house cleaning service as thorough and economical. Call 352 for information.
J Pitender & Son Moves Stock to Brown & Shauer Ridge
The J Pitender & Son firm announces relocation of stock to the Brown and Shauer Ridge site across the street from the former location. Both phones listed as 119. Announcement dated 9 24.
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Brown & Shauer Ridg
J. Pitender & Son
October weather forecast predicts warm and frost waves
The bulletin outlines a October pattern with alternating warm and cool waves, frost risks, and below average rainfall. It notes a Pacific coast disturbance and forecasts a killing frost near cotton growth, plus commentary on De Voe and Garriott in long range forecasting and sunspot relations.
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W.T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Meridian 90
de Voe
Weather Bureau
District of Columbia
Garriott
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Loss Stop in a Week
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage from Wm F Jungkunz claiming it will halt hair loss within a week, cure dandruff, and condition the scalp. It features testimonials, a price of 50 cents, and promises refunds via express from Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY.
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Jungkunz
Wm. F. JungRunz
Freeport
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Ida Wilcox
Coldwater
Mich
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
E. W. Famous toe form shoes in Knox at 83.50
Men are urged to try a pair of E. W. famous toe form shoes showcased in Knox with a price of 83.50. The item highlights comfort and value for wearers seeking sturdy footwear.
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Knox
Donald Robertson Produces Mask of Comus in Chicago
Donald Robertson announces American production of John Milton s Comus at Ravinia Park. Critics and arts patrons attend the premiere as audiences react with high enthusiasm to the dramatic poetry music and scenic spectacle. Box office advance sales by Studebaker set a city record outside grand opera.
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Donald Robertson
John Milton
Chicago
Ravinia Park
Robertson
Dillingham
Morhin
Studebaker
Brown's in Town at Grand Opera House
Mark E. Swan presents Brown's in Town at the Grand Opera House on Saturday October 19 with matinee and night shows. The comedy features humorous complications, novel effects, bright songs and pretty dances designed to soothe jaded nerves.
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Ne ‘Brown
Grand Opera House
Mark E. Swan
Brown
Fritzi Scheff Opens The Prima Donna In Chicago Opera
On October 5 at Studebaker theatre Chicago Fritzl Scheff makes her first appearance in The Prima Donna a new comic opera by Henry Blossom and Victor Herbert Victor Herbert will conduct an augmented Studebaker orchestra and a host of prominent New Yorkers attend the opening Madame Scheff is hailed as the leading light of light opera in America and Europe with high praise for the production team and stars involved.
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Studebaker Theatre
Chicago
Fritzl Scheff
Victor Herbert
Studebaker
Charles Dillingham
Madame Scheff
Fred G. Latham
William F. Connor
Notable events tied to dates in early history
This date highlights events from 1710 Port Royal expedition to 1893 Bishop William Lawrence consecration. It marks Zenger's Weekly Journal debut in New York, a Havana hurricane, Tecumseh's death, Lincoln Douglas debate challenge, Marquis of Lorne as Canada governor general, and a fire in Aiken South Carolina.
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Port Royal
Canada
Zenger
New York
Havana
Tecumseh
Aiken
S. C
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Marquis of Lorne
William Lawrence
Massachusetts
Frank H Hitchcock Birthday Note from 1867
Frank Harrig Hitchcock born October 5 1867 in Amherst Ohio. He chaired the Republican National Committee and managed Taft campaign.
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Frank Harrig Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
William Ji. Taft
Amherst
Ohio
Hitchcock rises in government ranks and Taft campaign work
Harvard and Columbia Law School alumnus Hitchcock entered government service in Washington after clerking. He read law, favored politics, served as assistant secretary to the Republican National Committee, became chief clerk in the Commerce and Labor Department, and was promoted to first assistant postmaster general. Before the Chicago convention he managed Taft's eastern campaign end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Columbia Law
Tag Day Appeal Urges Gifts From All Donors
A concise call to residents to contribute on Tag Day, asking those with little to give what they can and those with abundance to donate generously to support the cause.
Clairvoyant Madam DeVoe Promises Personal Readings
A newspaper notice advertises Madam DeVoe a clairvoyant palmist offering to reveal names occupations marriages and life ambitions. It claims no charge if she fails and lists services from business advice to restoring affection with private sessions daily and Sunday hours at Oak Place near Clapp Sats.
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Madam DeVoe
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Nate
the Grand
Frank H. Hitchcock
John A. Wolf
Geo. A
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Willmers
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Lonsdale
Seoul Cave
AHL
Union Ingrain
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Stormin Coats
Fleisher
Saxony
Germantown
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