Prohibition Debates and Missionary News Across Faiths
Theodore Cuyler denounces political activism in temperance work while urging civil law, moral effort, and gospel outreach. The piece also highlights Captain Judson A. Lewis on missionary organization, Africa and Asia efforts, and recent religious and imperial news including Burmah, Tanganyika, China, and Gwalior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Cuyler
Brooklyn
New York
Herrick Johnson
Chicago
East
Judson A. Lewis
United States
Sierra Leone
Africa
Lewis
Corea
Tokio
J. P. E Kumier
Pittsburg
Lake
Tanganyika
London Society
Central Africa
Burmah
Boston Watchman
Judson
Ava
Congo Valley
Upper
Thongzai
India
Lord Gough Treasure Expedition Sends Vigo Samples
Col John J Boyle chief engineer of the Vigo Bay Treasure Company ships from Vigo Spain a mahogany log and tackle block as a sample of materials from 15 sunken galleons located in Vigo Bay. The ships sank in 1793 to thwart British and Dutch fleets. silver and gold worth about 40 million were feared aboard. Philadelphia funded all 50 thousand dollars for the operation. Boyle expects the first galleon to reach the beach at Vigo around March 1, 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lord Gough
Liverpool
John J. Boyle
Vigo Bay
Vigo
Spain
Great Britain
Holland
Virgo Bay
Col. Boyle
Cincinnati Grand Central Depot Crowned Best in United States
Special correspondence profiles Cincinnati Big Four station as the grand union depot with Grecian and Corinthian details, lavish interior, and expansive facilities. It notes ground purchased by M. E. Ingalls for 466000, building cost 712000, total 1178000, completed August 1884 and used by C C I and C W railways on different floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Station
Cincinnati
America
Washington
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Paris
Uncle Sam
M. E. Ingalls
Third
Pearl Streets
Central Avenue
John Streets
Cincinnati, Indianapolis
St. Louis
Chicago Railway
Big Four
C. C
C. W
B. Railways
Baggage Department
California
United States
Exposition and Music Hall Opens in St Louis
The Exposition and Music Hall in St Louis, a grand new venue built for music over industry, was dedicated in late October with Theodore Thomas conducting and a 609 voice chorus. Mme Fursch-Madin and Emily Jußh performed as soloists, with Gounod's Mors et Vita premiering in this country at the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Makart
Mme. Fursch-Madin
Emily Ju¢h
M. W. Whitney
Gounod
Birmingham
England
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Thebaw
Burmgah
Marks
Church of England
Theban
General Fund
Antyum
New Hebrides
Scotland
Free Church
Bishop Smythies
Lake Nyassa
Bishop Sargeant
Madras
Tinnevelly
Church Missionary Society
Sargeant
Nenchang
China
Foreign Office
Mandara
House of Commons
Ireland
D. H. Macfarlane
Argyll
Macfarlane
Carlow
Nt. Jerningham
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Gwalior
Dufferin
Maharajah Scindiah
Agra
Scindiah
Mahmoud
Ghizni
Mohammed Ghaz
New York Tribune
St. Louis Music Hall
St. Lovuis
Exposition and Music Hall Association
St, Louis Music Hall
Bain
J. Max Clark
John J. Stevens
Queensware
H.C. Watson & Co.’s
H. C. Watson & CO
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