Historic Quakers Testimonies and Persecutions Outline
The article traces seventeenth century Quaker loyalties to government, oath avoidance, and plain attire and speech as tests of faith. It notes persecutions in England under Conventicle Act and in America under Puritans, with harsher treatment for Quakers yet growth during suppression, and describes later organizational reforms and outreach efforts by Friends gatherings.
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Meliere
Cromwell
Charles
Kingdom
Commonwealth
Kylends
Jesus
Church of
Scotland
America
Sachusetts
New England
Connecticut
New York
Virginia
Friends’ ‘General Center
Wesivlinar Santnige
Noreen Street
Philadelphia
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Abingdon Fights to Hold Hedding College Amid Land Grasp
Abingdon faces a hard campaign to keep Hedding College as old deeds threaten land reversion if the school falls below college grade by 1912. The city must boost the endowment to prevent loss, while Wyoming saloons have closed and Starls county enters a two year drought era.
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Abingdon
Hedding College
Wyoming
Starls—county
Severa
Tragic train accident claims youth in Chillicothe
Samuel Baxendale, 16, son of Mrs. Phoebe Tomlinson, died after both legs were cut off two weeks earlier while trying to board a moving Santa Fe train at Chillicothe. McGuire, a railroad brakeman injured at Tiskilwa, reportedly received 10 000 from Rock Island Railway in a settlement. Permits granted to four Princeton drug firms for medicinal alcohol sales. Chillicothe to host 200 women May 24 for the Seventh District Assembly of the Rebeccahs with preparations underway.
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Vicinity News
Samuel Baxendale
Phoebe Tomlinson
Chillicothe
McGuire
Tiskilwa
Hammond Hospital
Geneseo
Rock Island Railway Co
McGuirre
Princeton
Seventh District Assembly of the
Jalon Percheron Colt Imported 1911 Registered
Jalon a dark grey foaled April 24, 1909, imported in July 1911 and recorded by the Percheron Society of America as T8959. Sire Pelletan eS Dam Coquette. license expires April 12, 1913. Quinn Bros, Henry offers season 1912 at the home barn for $18 to insure a lying colt, with standard care and insurance terms.
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Percheron Society of America
Jalon
Quinn Bros, Henry
Easter Boy Purez Stallion Licensed in Illinois
A stud license granted to Easter Boy Purez a chestnut draft stallion foaled April 15 1906 and registered No 15713 in the French Draft Stud Book Sire Attila Dam Vera with premises to stand at J K Dickinson two miles north of Henry Illinois for public service Terms include 15 to insure two colts to stand and suck Insurance and money due at once owner Dan Horrom will not be responsible for accidents and license expires April 16 1913
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Attila
Vera
Gebhardt
Illinois
J. K. Dickinson
Sec'y Stallion Reg
Henry
Dan Horrom
Royal Stud License For Percheron Stallion 1912 Season
The Royal Rescription-Dark-iron grey foaled 1907 is registered in the Percheron Stud Book of America as No. 58002. Sire Tobie 9183, Dam Esther 28995. Dr L F Hartzell of Princeton examined and found the horse free of infectious disease and sound, eligible to stand in Illinois. License expires March 25, 1913. Locations and times for the 1912 season listed with insured service at 15 dollars, mares moved forfeits insurance.
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Percheron Stud Book of America
Esther
L. F. Hartzell
Princeton
Illinois
J. K. Dickinson
Stallion Reg. Board
Ed Porch
Henry
Barney Merchants
Vincent Schubert
Frank Balenselfen
Henry Bonshire
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Public Service Company
Northern
Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Rockies
G. Vale
Tever, Islane
Henry, Ti
Warren Cowles
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
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Origemia
Society
Reeabarbers
Religious Society of Friend
of Friends
Young Friends’ Associations
General Conference
Baltimore
Friends’ General Contence Advancement Committee
Hen. W. Wilbur
Norteenth Street
McCughey
Harshméllois
John
Digelbiss
Hayward
Alvertybiugh
Fromia
Shedge
Fred Williams
Milwaukee
Williams
Albert Hufnagel
H. L. Hubbard
Jay Barnes
Florence Ball
Forna
Melva Blackburn
Lawrence
Clyde Gregory
Bivelobrieat Aetnea Ts
Lewis
Sue
ROYAL
State of Illinois
Billie Chowias
Wre
Banda mi Eoro
Igbord
Brestenescaltas
Faith
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