Prince and party charm New York at glittering ball
The royal visit to New York centers on a ball in honor of the Prince of Wales at the Academy of Music. Amid lavish costumes and crowded floors, the prince and entourage draw vast attention as spectators press in. A later encounter with Trumbull reveals a restless night scene and human kindness toward a street child.
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Wood
Duke of Newcastle
Prince of Wales
Academy of Music
Palace of Verecilies
New York
Mr. Greeley
Prince
Earl of
Royal Household
Eurly Major Teasdale
Gay Bruce
Governor Morgan
Uncle Ed
Elizabeth Brower
Brower
Trumbull
Paso
Prompall
War Echoes in New York and a Daring Departure
A writer recalls the onset of the Civil War, the Astor House crowd awaiting a New England regiment, the sudden patriotic fervor after Sumter, and his decision to join. He notes Greeley, Vanderbilt, Trumbull, and Margaret Hull, whose quiet faith challenges grand rhetoric as the era nears its grim conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
South
Buchanan
Davis
Toombs
Mr. Greeley
Sumter
New England
Astor House
Broadway
Park Row
Vesey
Barclay Streets
New York
God
Commodore Vanderbilt
John Trumbull
McClingan
Boss McCormick
Trumbull
William Street
Margaret Hull
Johnny-What’s Silence Freddy’s Quiet Exchange
A brief dialogue captures Johnny asking about silence and Freddy replying that silence is what one does not hear when listening. The exchange emphasizes listening over speech in a concise moment.
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Johnny
Freddy
Peters Confession and the Church’s Foundations
Rev D M Stearns relates Jesus asking who men say he is and Peter’s reply Thou art the Christ the Son of the living God This leads to a teaching on the church built by Christ not on Peter as a rock, and the keys of the kingdom granted to Peter for Jews and Gentiles. The passage contrasts kingdom focus with church formation in Acts and Epistles.
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American Press Association
Tyre
Sidon
Bethsaida
Israel
Magdala
Jonah
Caesarea
Philippi
Peter
Christ
John vi
Martha
John xi
Jesus
God
Hell
Paul
John xx
Sermon Digest on Jesus and the Cross
The text discusses Jesus choosing the cross over other paths to salvation. It cites Peter’s rebuke of Jesus’ suffering, notes Jesus’ teaching that the cross is essential, and mentions Satanic temptation suggesting an easier path as a warning against relaxed faith.
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Jesus
Peter
Satan
Navigation Opens Up Rivers to Fort McMurray and Arctic North
The Athabasca river rise clears open water for Hudson’s Bay freight. Eighteen scows bound for Fort McMurray depart under James Wood, while E Nagle of Hislop and Nagle sails Edmonton to Fort Resolution with loads for the far north. Bishop Reeve chased a northbound steamer to reach his ship and proceeds toward the Arctic.
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Edmonton
Alta
Athabasca
Fiudson’s Bay Company
Fort McMurray
James Wood
E. Nagle
Hislop & Nagle
North Trading Company
Bishop Reeve
Perth
Empress Club in London Sold After Court Order
London a principal women’s club is to be sold by court order after voluntary liquidation. Receivers managed the business as bondholders split over extending the manager period versus a rapid sale. The judge ruled for immediate sale despite large subscriptions.
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London
Empress Club
Empress
Art Collections and Rumors Surround Kann Holdings for Met
New York reports Sir Casper Purdon Clark arrived on the Minnehaha and is delaying a purchase push for the Kann collection, valued around 5 million dollars and rivaling Rothschild holdings. He will lecture at Harvard then visit Europe and Switzerland to scout acquisitions for the Metropolitan Museum. The museum director declines comment on alleged picture restorat ion concerns.
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New York
the Tribune
Casper Purdon Clark
Europe
Minnehaha
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Kann
Pardon Clark
Harvard
Switzerland
Metropolitan Museum
Copper Wire Stringing Advances Between Fort William and Port Arthur
The through copper wire project on the Lake Superior division near Fort William proceeds with A. Allen supervising crews as they string the line toward Port Arthur. Completion is anticipated within days and the wire will enter commission soon after.
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C. PF. R
Fort Arthur
Fort William
Montreal
A. Allen
Lake Superior
Arthur
Port Arthur
Insurance Rates Increase On Coast Businesses
Los Angeles area merchants and dock owners were notified that fire insurance rates have risen by 25 percent across the Pacific states board of fire underwriters. The higher premiums apply to business districts and only affect new policies.
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Los Angeles
Coast
Board of Fire Underwriters of
Pacific States
Trials of Russian Admirals Begin in June
In St Petersburg court martial proceedings will start in June for Admiral Ne ly Grigorieff Smirnoff and subordinate officers accused of surrendering to the Japanese at the Sea of Japan. They face possible death penalties.
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St. Petersburg
Grigorieff
Smirnoff
Sea of Japan
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Eben Holden
Nesses
Peck
the Sunday School
D. M. Stearns
Saskatchewan
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