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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1908

Page

5

Consistent Christianity Standards in Christian Endeavor

An enduring Christian Endeavor meeting topic urges believers to live consistently, warning that professing Christians must reflect true faith. It argues real grace is visible in actions, not hollow claims, and stresses life as a living testament readers observe and judge. The piece cites scripture and notes youth outreach through a 4,000,000 member movement shaping civic virtue and suffrage ideals.

H. Doyle Frea Perhapa James Well Christ Jesus America Setion Phoenix Achilles Patriots’ League Christian Hodeavor

Endeavor Society Gingers Up at Steuben Church

Secretary Hubbell reports Steuben Congregational church Endeavor society, once ten and all female, shifted stance from you cant to we can. Davis led the charge securing forty new members, twenty-five young men, boosting a fifty member active society and seeking twenty-five more. Postscript preachment urges perseverance and ginger.

Hubbell Ohio Eindeavorer Davis Steuben Congregational Church Endeavor Society Lves

Dead Men Voted in Windy City Primary

Chicago reports reveal widespread election fraud in last August’s primary. A grand jury probe found ballots from out of state voters, temporary absentees, the insane, and the dead cast votes, with repeaters voting in platoons aided by election officials. Indictments count eighty one against numerous politicians and others, while voting machines and civil service reform are urged remedies.

Chicago Grand Jury

Booth Relics Sold at Auction of Edwin Booth Wardrobe

New York December 5 250 pieces of Edwin Booth theatrical wardrobe and nearly as many furnishings and bric a brac were sold at auction with two hundred attendees. Prices were modest with items like Shylock scales $25 Shylock bag with keys $12 and a Shylock knife $20. A Hamlet wig fetched $50 while many wigs sold for 50 cents. The sale was conducted by Mrs Edwin Booth Grossman daughter of the tragedian.

Sringe New York Edwin Booth Boarouiy Richard Third Brutus Edwin Booth Grossman

10000 Jobs in Danger as Collinsville Collieries Face Shutdown

In Shamokin Pa on December 5 the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company posted notices that if heavy rains do not occur within ten days all collieries in the region will close indefinitely. The Susquehanna company may issue a similar notice. Ten thousand men are employed by the two firms in the district. Also in Mundanoy City Pa on December 5 the Schuylkill Traction company suspended trolley operations in the Mahanoy and Shenandoah valleys after drawing fires from boiler rooms due to water scarcity.

Dreuth Shamokin Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Susquehanna Company Mundanoy City Schuylkill Traction Company Mahanoy Shenandoah Ble Bower Girardville

Stewart Brice Insane After Commission Hearing

Stewart M Brice former councilman and son of late Senator Calvin B Brice of Ohio was declared insane and incapable of managing affairs after a commission and sheriff's jury heard testimony. His property was found to be worth 75000. Brice, a Broadway figure born 1870, Harvard graduate 1493, served as captain in the Spanish war. Fatally Shot by Macer Superior Win Richard Evans of Philadelphia was shot and fatally wounded here on a max where demand for volley Evans had refused.

New York Stewart M. Brice United States Calvin B. Brice Ohio Brice Pat Broadway Harvard Macer Richard Evans Philadelphia Evans

Pittsburg Warned Wasteful Fuel Use Threatens Industry

West Virginia geologist J C White told an American Coal congress audience in Pittsburg that the city’s coal district is richer than federal estimates suggest and warned that waste could shorten mine life from 150-209 years to near zero. He presented maps showing widespread coal deposits across Allegheny and surrounding counties and urged action to curb waste.

Pittsburg J. CU. White West Virginia AU Og Congress Allegheny County Weatmoresaint Washington, Greene Fayete Beayere OU Levies United States al. R. Campbell Pinshiri

Dutch Naval Demonstration Off Venezuelan Coast

Dutch naval show of force begins off Venezuela after failed settlement talks. Ships Jacob Van Heemskerk Gelderland and Friesland sail along the coast at 3000 yards from shore from Puerto Cabello to La Guaira. Heemskerk to relieve Gelderland at Maracaibo Monday.

Venezuela Willemstad Netherlands South American Republic Puerto Cabello la Guaira Jacob van Heemskerk Gelderland Friesland Staracaibo Heemskerk Maracaibo

Meet to Discuss State of Farm Life

Washington reports today show widespread response to President Roosevelt s invitation for farmers and rural life supporters to gather. Meetings aim to discuss farm life improvements with participation from ministers teachers editors and other open country residents, using schoolhouses as meeting venues to address rural schools labor roads postal service sanitary conditions and related topics.

Washington United States Roosevelt National Commission H. Bailey Country Life Commission

Strike Averted as Engineers and Pennsylvania Reach Agreement

Washington December reports a settlement between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Pennsylvania railroad lines west of Pittsburgh and the Board of Mediation. The board chair, Knapp, and Labor Commissioner Neill oversaw the drawn agreement, accepted by General Manager G L Peett and the Brotherhood’s Board of Adjustment. Both sides expressed satisfaction as the agreement was formalized in writing.

Pennsylvania Engineers and Management Washington Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburg Board of Mediation Knapp Invretate Commerce Commission Charles P. Neill G. L. Peett Pennsylvania Iimes Board of Adjustment

Steamer Soo City Lost in Newfoundland Gale

Wreckage washes ashore at Cape Ray indicating the Soo City, a 20 year lake excursion steamer, foundered with at least eighteen crew aboard during a two day gale off Newfoundland. Commanded by Capt John G Dillon, the ship had been bound for New Orleans after sale to Felix Jackson.

Newfoundland Cape Ray St. Johns N. F Soo City Great Lakes Cavain John G. Dillon Brooklyn United States Missouri Indiana Transportation Company Felix Jackson Velasco Tex New Orleans Texan New York Ogdensburg Dilon Quebec Maritime Exchange John Casey Chicago

Husband Takes Carbolic Acid After Wife's Death in Ohio

In Wheeling West Virginia on December 5, William Shorts claimed a plan to banish or burn words after his wife Kittie Shorts killed herself. Shorts reportedly drank carbolic acid minutes later but both died despite doctors' efforts. Authorities suspect Shorts coerced the death. the couple had quarreled after his wife was arrested with a former lover. Shorts had previously shot his sweetheart Anna Miller and served prison time in Ohio.

Fellows Wheeling W. Va William Shorts Bridgeport Kittie Shorts Shorts Shorta Anna Miller Ohio

Old Feud Renews on Garoline Islands Threaten Clash

Berlin dispatch reports religious strife between Protestant and Catholic natives on Ponape in the Caroline Islands. Tensions rise as two armed camps form with about several hundred fighters. German gunboat Jaguar remains at Ponape with 100 policemen aiding peace efforts until the crisis ends.

Garoline Islands Berlin Jaguar Ponape Caroline Islands Ponawpe

Divorce Granted to Mrs Mariani Daughter of Mayors

Mrs Elisabeth Johnson Mariani, daughter of Canton mayor Dom L Johnson, obtained a divorce from Frederico Mariani a New York playwright alleging he provided no support since their marriage in March 1907 at the mayor’s home. They later lived in New York before separating. Shortly after, the McKinley birthday celebration in Canton was postponed due to President Taft’s unavailability to attend.

Tom L. Johnees Cleveland Dec Elisabeth Johnson Mariani Dom L. Johnson Frederico Mariani New York Mra McKinley Canton Taft Canton, McKinsey Club Orgadisation

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