Church Aid and Theological Debates Across Nations
The King of Siam and Queen donate to Presbyterian missions in Bangkok and related welfare efforts. Synod reports show organ use boosts membership while some Lutherans resist Protestant unity. French Protestant unofficial synod moves toward church state separation, seen as beneficial. A weather note highlights hot season comforts and patience.
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King of Siam
Bangkok
United Presbyterian Church
Lutheran Synod
Episcopal House of Bishops
London Spectator
William Taylor
Cavalla River
Euliloky
Yawki
Beaboo
Tobo Tateka
Gerrobo
Wamleka
Nahleky
Baraka
Garaway
Grand Tess
St. Quentin
The Afghan Boundary Settled
The Afghan boundary question was settled today in St Peterspura. Russia reserves the Cush and Murghab rivers accepting the English line on the Oxus river and renouncing claims to districts under the 1883 arrangement.
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St. Peterspura
Russia
Cush
Murghab
Oxus
Parnell leads Liberal banquet in London on queen’s health toast
Parnell and colleagues honored at a Liberal club banquet in London where the queen’s health was toasted. Parnell praised Gladstone and urged continued reliance on constitutional methods, noting reduced Irish violence and crime while urging Liberals to persist as a Tory regime fades.
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London
Parnell
Liberal Club
Dillon
Gladstone
Ireland
Hail cyclone devastates Wapsasu area
A historic hail cyclone swept northern Wapsasu County from Miami county to the Lake Erie and Western line damaging every square mile. Trees were toppled and crops—corn oats apples melons grapes and vegetables—stripped or destroyed. Loss estimated over 50000 dollars per Denver News.
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Wapsasu
Ind
Miami County
Lake Erie and Western Railway
Denver
Here
Denver News
Eggs Hatch from Stored Boxed Shipment in Inpranaports
A shipment of eggs stored for weeks hatched when opened. One layer began hatching first with fifteen chicks free from shells. By noon another layer started to hatch and officials expect the entire consignment to hatch. The event occurred in Inpranaports, Indiana, during a heat wave described by the Denver News.
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Inpranaports
Ind
Denver News
Odds and Ends From Early 20th Century Jumble
A collage of short items from United States papers. A St Cloud Minnesota Journal anecdote, a St Paul Pioneer Press note on marriage licenses, a Providence Journal car joke, classroom riddles, Measles marriage tale from Maine, a New York Police Chief on capital punishment.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
Comedian Curtain Catastrophe Turns to Drunken Plea
A well dressed stranger at the Metropolitan theatre declared I want to see my wife before I die in a dim gas lit scene. Police officers detained him as drunken. At the Police Court he was fined five dollars.
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Governor Street
Providence Journal
Washington Street
Boston Journal of Education
Metropolitan Theatre
Officer Frazee
Special Pierrepont
Sacramento Bee
The Social Drinking Dilemma and The Penny-Pinching Crowd
A New Haven Palladium essay laments the pressure for reciprocation in social drinking. It argues the urge to treat others or be treated creates a vulgar quid pro quo that cheapens generosity and fosters misunderstanding. The piece condemns the social ballet as meaner than the act it aims to avoid.
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New Haven
California Cat Cure Promise From Butte County Tree
A natural product claimed to come from a Butte County tree cures consumption asthma bronchitis and coughs. Santa Arie titled King of Consumption. W B Mason sells California Cat Cure for $1.00 a bottle or three for $2.50. By use catarrh symptoms are dispelled and nasal passages restored. $1.00 a package. By mail $1.10. Circulars free.
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Butte County
California
Santa Arie
W.B. Mason
Abietine Medical Company
Oroville
Cal
W. B. Mason
Greeley, Colo
Capitalizing Christian and other word forms debated
A correspondent argues Christian should always be capitalized in any use and contrasts Mohammedan and Napoleon. The piece cites editorials and adds humorous clippings from the New York Observer Boston Transcript and Chicago Advance about a girl named Nellie and a fireworks night, ending with a child’s quip about God and smoke.
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New York Observer
Chicago
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Indianapolis Journal
Indiana
Odds and
St. Cloud State Reformatory
Indianapolis
Hendricks
Cole
Cooper
Myers
Barrett
Griswold
Holland
St. Cloud
Minn
North Carmel
New Hampshire
Pittsfield
Advertiser
New York
New York Ledger
W. B. MA
Bate Tanco
Santa Abie
Santa Alie
Elifornia
J.J. Riethmann & CO
Agts
Denver, Colo
H. Harver & Co
Portland
Maine
J. H. McLean
Nellie
Boston Transcript
Occidental Lodge No
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A. M
J. E. Gannieuss
W. M
Greeley Commandery No
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D. B. Wilson
E. C
J. A. Wooppury
H. T. West
H. P. L. Roy Mansfield
Sec’y
Garden City
Order of the Eastern Star
W. K. Mason W
R. H, WiMan
Greeley Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Dawson
Dawtey
Forest City Lodge
Beyserr
Davey
Recorder
U, S
Grant
A M. Nixoy
Fuller
U. S. Grant Woman's Relief Corps No. 15
Saran
Hoearry
LLEN
Pathy
Poudre Valley Lodge No
Dd . Cras
Couzens
Weld
Thos, G, Macy, &, P
Fisup
Greeley Canton
Wixarp
Carver
Greeley
J. Jones
C. C
C. H. Forp, Sec’y
Greeley Guards, Co. C
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F. P. Frost, Sec’y
B. D. Harper
Poudre Valley Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1
Foreman
Wma
J. Cups
Greeley Steamen Co
S. G. Fuge, Sec’y
D. F. Camp
Greeley Public Library
McNamara
Denver Corp
H. Wallace
Greeley, Cole
Taylor
H.C. Watson & CO
Gale, Lee & Wilson
W. A. Nichols
E. M. Nassaue
Joyce
Maple Street
Colo
D. Davieson
Olive Street
St. Louis, Mo
Grand Outfit
Free Address Tour & Co
Augusta
Keeley Commission House
Oasis
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