Locke Leaves Hanson Place for Los Angeles Pastorship
The Rev Dr Charles Edward Locke resigns from Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church after five years to take charge of First Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, California. He reflects on faith as victory, cites Lincoln and other figures, thanks parishioners, and welcomes his successor Dr Henderson, urging prayers for his future ministry.
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The Real Cause of Weakness in British Churches
A Baptist Standard analysis argues British free churches suffer from a lack of evangelism and passion for souls. Indifference or hostility covers 70 percent, turning churches into Sunday clubs and ethical groups rather than homes for the soul. The piece warns that stagnation and death follow when the lost are not sought.
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Free Churches
Great Britain
Baptist Standard
Tet the Almighty Steer
Samuel Rutherford urges faith and duty, saying God controls events. He cautions believers not to question providence, to trust God’s sovereignty, and to focus on their own duties while leaving outcomes to Him.
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Lara
Samuel Rutherford
Great Toils Great Rewards Quote
A devotional or reflective snippet asserts nature rewards men for their sufferings, prompting labor and effort as the path to reward. The aphorism attributes moral cause and effect to toil and endurance, framed by a classical tone and attribution to Monterqulsa.
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Monterqulsa
Gliding Dream Touts Simple Home Made Flyer
PF W Baldwin at Hammondaport advocates a low cost motor glider for people. A $15 slider with bamboo wire silk could lift a rider for brief hops from hilltops, requiring balance and practice. Baldwin notes gliding is less dangerous than auto racing, compares skill to sailing, and cites Wright brothers' longer learning curve.
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Hammondaport
Mr. Baldwin
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Wrights
Wisdom Quotes From Many Tongues Compiled
A collection of aphorisms and maxims from German Chinese Latin French Spanish Koran Milton Barrie Puck and others underscores self discipline adversity restraint and sincerity. The items volley ideas on anger profit shoes fortune and genuine exchange across diverse voices.
Elephants and trains clash on Siam line wreck kills two
A heavy goods train on the Royal State Railway between Ban Phasil and Bangkok derailed after striking a wild elephant that had wandered onto the track. Two men were killed and several injured as engines were toppled and the elephant killed. thirteen cars were derailed and six telescoped. The incident marks the year’s second elephant-related rail accident in Siam.
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Royal State
Ban Phasil
Bangkok
Wate
Dje
Lapburt
Capital Crimes in England in 1776
The article notes 116 capital offenses in England in 1776 and shows how penalties escalated by century’s end. It cites death for stealing a sheep or goods worth five shillings and recalls a 22 year old woman hanged for receiving woolen stole linked to a theft. The piece references an American context.
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England
Pennsylvania Tax Ruling May Shorten State Revenue
Pennsylvania criticism notes that a Supreme Court decision favoring the Clairton Steel Company could cut state revenue by about 500000 dollars annually by exempting bonds held in banks from tax. The piece mentions Pennsylvania Railroad loans totaling 15000000 in state banks and a potential broader impact on tax gains across the system. It also reports the death of former congressman Moseph A. Sermnton, aged 63, ex-postmaster, county treasurer, and longtime editor of the Leranton Republican, with survivor details.
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Pennsylvania
Sevenue
Dauphin County
Clairton Sloe Company
Pittsburg
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Scranton
Moseph A. Sermnton
Ga Revere
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Leranton Republican
Robsert
DB. Ha. Tate
Montgomery bail stands as federal bond refused
Pittsburg. Willand Montgomery former cashier of Allegheny National Bank must stay in jail until trial unless friends post 150000 bail demanded by the government and 20000 by local authorities Judge Young declined to lower the federal bond E Y Brack for Montgomery and US Attorney Dunkle opposed the reduction noting the bank was looted to 1 25 million and the amount reflects that loss
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Pittsburg
Willand Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
Young
United States District Court
E. Y. Brack
United States
Dunkle
Women Elect Officers at Conemaugh Presbytery Convention
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Conemaugh presbytery closed its convention at Shelocta with officers elected including President Mrs. W. A. Kelsey Johnstown Treasurer Mrs. A. W. Maton Indiana Secretary Mrs. J. M. Walsh Indiana Temperance Secretary Mrs. Mary Bruce Indiana Bank Offering Secretary Mrs. R. M. Hamilton Blairsville Secretary of Young Women's Work Miss Jane Ralston Weldon Indiana.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
Conemaugh
Forest Fires Ravage Mountains East of Connellville
Forest fires rage in the mountains east of Connellville, scorching about one hundred acres of timberland. The blaze spreads toward the Pinkerton tunnel with woods burning at both ends of Ohio Pula. Farmers in the districts are moving out as flames advance.
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Connellaville
Connellsville
Pinkerton Tunnel
Ohio
Fire Sweeps Timber Near Black Lick Valley Area
Forest fires near Black Lick valley destroy hundreds of acres of timber and fencing on Rosa Mahan’s Upper Two Lick Township farm. About 100 acres of woods burned, fencing ruined. Authorities suspect hunters started the blaze days ago. Beaver Falls plant of Armstrong Cork Company restarts, returning to full operation after temporary idling.
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Saltshore
Black Lick Valley
Rosa Mahan
Upper
Two Lick Townahly
Armatrong Cork Company
Oil Strike At Culmersyie Sparks Local Excitement
Rumors of a second big strike by the Phillips Oil and Gas Company spread around Culmersyie near Tarentum on BB Carnahan’s farm. Wells are flowing about 100 barrels daily while other wells are under drill. A separate Knox farm near Wastington-West Middletown reports a wild ovation as crews work until an engine failure halted the pay streak. The show day drew strong local interest.
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Tarentum
Phimps Ol and Gas Company
BB. Carnahan
Wastington
West Middletown
Fawild Oyer Yuail
Knox Farns
Tlom. Crawford
Alderman Dr Irwin Dies After Political Career
The text notes Alderman Dr Irwin died after a long political career. He was nominated on a Democratic ticket for City Treasurer, Sheriff, and County Treasurer and had previously been elected Alderman. He was described as a good sportsman with skills in gun and rod and an expert penman.
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Irwin
Heen
Murder at Ghurgh Door in Bella Sunday Killing
Bennington shot and killed his wife as she walked to church in Bella Sunday then killed himself. He trailed her to church, fired into her body, then rode to Maryland to reload and shoot himself, jealousy cited as motive. Also reports Meadvill rail foreman Samuel Hannen killed by a flying wedge. Italian celebration in Greensburg marks Columbus discovery with 4000 marchers and banquet. Weaver papers in Harrisburg deemed invalid but amendable.
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Southern Railroad
Dropped Match Sparks Explosion Injures Family
A sighted match dropped into a keg of powder in Muniford ignited a blast, injuring a landlady, several children, and others in the house. One end of the dwelling was blown out and the injured were taken to City Hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, in Bulle'-The Ballimarg & Ohlo ral way officials halted transport on the big wooden bridge over the Allegheny River near Paxburg due to unsafe condition. Passengers are ferried by boat, and the bridge, built about 25 years ago, will be rebuilt.
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Strent
Italians Scrap Test Among Co Workers On State Road
In Paters township Tony taran ta a upper Tip suffered a bite and was taken to Canonsburg hospital where injuries were treated. Jon Monble left the camp and has evaded pursuers in a hunting case. Former Postmaster Dies Greensburg John L D McCyleb age 84 died at his home after years running a general store and later an iron foundry. He served as Mt Pleasant postmaster 1876 PSR and as justice of the peace 1880 to 1890.
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Greensburg
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Juste of the Peace
Veteran Chaplain dies at Wilkes-Barre reunion
Wilkes-Barre report states HL Mittehler, 60, chaplain of the Conymmhainn post GA, collapsed and died during a veterans meeting. He led as pastor of BL. Luke's German Lutheran Church in this area for years. Also notes Alleghany candidate Belenday Wrighttion withdraws from the territorial Commonwealth.
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Veterans' Reéunion
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Various 1908 sports notes and figures mixed results
Fragmented report covering Jesse Tannehill and a Paterson winner in a 100 yard YMCA race at Willard Pro Totowa New Jersey, criticism of Cleveland Club pitching, Princeton Lafayette football, Penn State Harvard football, a Turkish yachtsman claim on American wine, 1908 MLB and college sports chatter, and scattered race and stable references including Haglund Barry and Putney Mortlake.
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Newtinapeliie
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London
Hrnont Barry
George Town
Putney-Mortlake
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Fragmented OCR note on gun project costs and damages
A garbled report cites figures like 74 000 and 79 000 for a porto project with an 186 cost, noting complex shell and cocking parts. It states the gun cannot fire correctly and the device underperforms, harming quality and safety, with vague mentions of maintenance and danger.
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Aspetiine Shell
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