Epworth League Second World Meeting Planned at Chattanooga
The Epworth League plans its second international conference in Chattanooga July 27–30 1895 uniting Methodistsuk leaders from M E and Canadian churches. Sessions run June 27 four days with department conferences daily and Bishops Galloway Vincent Thoburn among speakers. A large choir and Lookout Mountain prayer meetings are featured along with mass meetings in city churches and a 19000 seat great tent opening sermon by Bishop Galloway.
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Followers of Christ
Epworth League
Chattanooga
Wesley
Congregational
Presbyterian
Young ‘People’s Society of Methodism
M. 2B
M. E. Church South
Canadian Methodist Guard
League
Joyce
Vincent
Thoburn
M. D. Church
Galloway
Hendrix
Fitzgerald
Hargrove
M. WD. Church South
Meierzle Bowell
Dominion of Canada
le Fev
M. Clark
Lenmis
Rowland D. Willams
Park Sisters
Boston
Ghattassaga
Subirha
Irgent
Jores
Richard Olney Named Secretary of State by President
Richard Olney of Massachusetts, current Attorney General, is chosen to succeed the late Walter Gresham as Secretary of State. Edwin F. Uhl of Michigan remains Assistant Secretary of State. Olney was born September 15 1855 in Oxford Worcester County Massachusetts and is a Brown University graduate.
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Atorney
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
United States
Walter @. Gresham
Edwin F. Uhl
Michigan
Oxford
Worcester County
Maes
Tie
Leicester Academy
Brown University
Providence
Fron Tlat
Illinois Democrats Press Free Silver in 1890 Convention
The Illinois Democratic convention in Springfield endorses free coinage of silver at 16 to 1, calls for a national monetary conference, and names delegates at large John P. Hopkins Gen W H Hinrichsen and L B Parsons to press the issue. Ex congressman William J Bryan roused delegates against the administration as McConnell takes the chair.
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Springfeld
Ilinois Democrats
John P. Hopkins
Chicago
W. H. Hinrichsen
Jacksonville
George W. Fithian
Newton
J. B. Parsons
Flora
Cleveland
Altgeld
Andrew. J. Hunter
United States
Democrats of Tinois
Democratic State Central Committee
Ita
Congress
Senate
Democratic National Committee
Paraller Ee Tappey
Democratic State Committee
Illinois Democrats
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Hinrichsen
Tulea
Committee On Permanent Organization
Dr. McConnell
Cook County
Iroquals Club
Crawford
Nicholas E. Worthington
Peoria County
J. Mocris
Iroquois
Trudge Bell
Trarailton County
Judge McConnell
Ths
Chieago
McConnell
Lie
Resolutions Committee
George W. Withian
Revolutiona
Fithian
Mr. Fithian
Illinois
Springfield
Manufactured eyes and failed schooling blamed for shortsightedness
A commentary argues that shortsightedness stems from near work in early schooling and poor classroom books. It attacks parents teachers boards and publishers for failing to protect children's vision, urging parents to inspect school books and push for better public schooling nationwide.
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Boards of Education
Tyenunnot
Comuntty
Sheriff’s money seized after mistaken arrest in Cincinnati
An execution against W. I. Laeres led Sheriff Archibald to seize cash drawn from a Cincinnati bank. Mistaken for a robber, he was severely mistreated before proving his legal claim to the money. Nearby, Salmon P. Chase’s grave in Spring Grove, Ohio, will receive a handsome monument funded by friends.
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W. I. Laeres
Archibald
Lawrey T
Cincinnati
Salmon EF. Chase
Spring Grave, O
Shortsightedness and poor print blamed on schools
Yale professor B W Scripture links high rates of shortsightedness in public school children to the quality of print in textbooks and exam materials. He urges a boycott of faulty types and urges parents to demand better typography, layout, and education free from political influence.
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Itsulf
Oly
Jffy
Atlantic
Pacific
White House
Séripner
Psychological Department
Yale University
Scripture
New York Times
Parisian Sweltered Life Notes From Verne's Times
A Paris correspondent recounts eccentric fashion and pets among the wealthy, detailing coats embroidered with heraldry on a pug, a perambulator with a poodle, and a dachshund dining setup. Names include Countess Mensdorff and Counts Mensdorf with titled titles and visiting cards.
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Comtesse de Bretewil
Kilis
Verne
Paris
Biarritz
Countesa Mensdorff
Count Aleck Mensdorff
Maben Mensdorf
Bob Mensdorf
Tiny Mensdorf
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Methodist Young People’s Societies
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Toston
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Groveland
Silver Babe
Democrats
Crawford ‘Fox
Monice CG. Crawford
Union County
Kramer
Thompson W. McNealy
Menard County
Phomag Merritt
Marion County
McNealy
Bentley
Henry 8. Miller
Andrew J. Hunter
Committee On
Thomas Gahan
F i. Gavler
P. Kern
Thomas Gyrnes
I. J. Coughtin
We. J. O Brien
Thomas B. Gallagher
Fames McAndrawa
Chcago
Uinriehsen
Silver
John Clancy
J. Drennan
Clltagn
Sinth
Bartling
Frank Agnew
Chivass
T. G. Moore
J. W. Lanehart
Keaga
James Branen
Sycamore
Foil Freier
Plato
Nivih-M
PE Cleary
Galena
Charles Nismaan
Freeport
J. Ladd
Kewanee
M. J. Dangwry
Iralesbure
Heenan
Streater
Bria
Fairhart
Trelth
W. Downes
Joliet
Mee Dewell
Denys
W. HH. Parcel
Champaigny Baird Pellney
Normal
Charles Forbender
Lacan
Lute
Breeden
Lewiston
W. Graham
Marshall
Twentieth
W B. Cantrell
Benton
J. St Creighton
Fairchild
N. Et. Norrison
W. Fithian
W. H H. Dinrichsen
L. B. Tarsona
Clay County
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Peoria
John Watson
Galesburg
Ren
Alfred Orendorft
G. G. Whitnell
Johnson County
W. H. Hinricisen
Der
Benator Palmer
Jlpge Nelson
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