Warship Worship Divine Service Aboard a U S Man of War
A New York Tribune summary describes how naval divine services are held on ships, the rigging of the church ensign, layout of the quarter deck, organ and band usage, and the roles of officers and crew. It notes attendance norms, chaplain distribution across vessels, and a historic anecdote about a cruiser missing a chaplain during commissioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundas
United States
Ita Moeaving
New York: Tribune
Corner Stone Lasing of Memorial Baptist Church Event
The Memorial Baptist church in Indiana held a corner stone laying with rain delaying the ceremony. Rev. R R Riedel and Rev. J E Kanaar led prayers and readings, with offerings over 100 dollars and donors including David Ells and J N Lewis. The stone, donated by J N Lewis, will seal copies of town papers, Bible and hymn books, and church history. The project advances with brick work starting this week and aims to finish by Thanksgiving Day with 133 contributors.
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New Memorial Baptist Church
Indiana
R. R. Riedel
Kellysburg
J. E. Kanaar
Twolick , Baptist
R. B. Dunmire
Homer City
Lewis Hay
G. T. Reynolds
David Ells
J. N. Lewis
Smicksburg
A. J. Furman
J. O. DeLancey
C. W. Teasdale
Blairsville
D. M. Binter
Pennsylvania Railroad to sell excursion tickets for L A W meet
For the Annual Meet of the League of American Wheelmen in Indianapolis August 9 to 13 the Pennsylvania Railroad will offer round trip single fare from all points. Tickets on sale August 7 and 8 good to return by August 15 with proper execution at the Indianapolis terminal. Bicycles carried free and clubs traveling together receive special arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of American Wheelmen
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Terminal Line
Dr. Boman Tour Offers All-Inclusive Northeast Trip
Tour to the North via Pennsylvania Railroad visits Watkins Glen Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Quebec Montreal Au Sable Chasm Lake Champlain Lake George Saratoga Highlands of the Hudson leaves Philadelphia August 16. Price is 100 dollars from major eastern cities covering rail and boat fare parlor car meals hotel entertainment transfers and all expenses with an experienced chaperon for unescorted ladies.
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Watkins Glen
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
Quebec
Montreal
Au Sable Chasm
Lake Champlain
Lake George
Saratoda
Highlands
the Hudson
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broadway
Fulton Street
Broad Street
N. J
Geo. W. Boyd
Britain to Soon Hold Sea Against Combined Navies
Westminster Gazette compares naval build up across 1880 1900, noting pre 1880 ships obsolete, Britain lagged 1880 1890 with only 13 battleships 12 cruisers while France Germany Russia launched more. From 1890 1900 Britain adds 82 battleships 42 cruisers, narrowing gap with rivals though torpedo boats remain similar while Britain leads in destroyers.
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Charles Beresford
Westminster Gazette
England
France
Russia
Germany
Point& Out
Great Britain
Distinctly cheaper goods in Indiana County ad
A local dealer, Henry H. Steving undertaker and furniture dealer on Sixth Street opposite the jail, Indiana Pa, proclaims you can buy the same goods at 15 to 25 percent less than elsewhere in the county.
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Henry H. Steving
Sixth Street
Indiana
Powhatan Pipes Describe Virginia Made Pipes and Charm
A New York Sun account recounts a coast captain praising Powhatan pipes made from blue Virginia clay. A Jerseyman seeks genuine pipes in Norfolk after learning they are hand finished and unlike imitations that crack when burned.
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Jerry Mar
Powhatan County
Baltimore
Norfolk
Worfolk
River Front
Prataa
New York Sun
Bicon’s Foot Powder Promises Comfort for Tight Shoes
If your feet are tender and full of acnes and your shoes are tight, Bicon's Foot Powder offers a panacea. It makes tight shoes feel a size larger and samples are free. Large boxes with 18 powders cost 25 cents at Daugherty Bros.' drug store. Try it.
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Daugherty Bros
Reunion of Lutheran Churches Sets Record Attendance
Special arrangements by the Pennsylvania railroad will run reduced rate trains to a Lutheran churches reunion. Trains depart Pittsburg at 8:05 and 8:10 a.m. Greensburg 8:30 a.m. Uniontown 7:10 a.m. Etna 7:15 a.m. Indiana 8:00 a.m. Altoona 7:00 a.m. Tickets and times available from ticket agents.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Greensburg
Uniontown
Etna
Indiana
Altoona
Ana
Graceton
Rugh
Black Lick
Smith
Blairsville
Oary
Cokeville
Ane
Cokevillar
Blairsvill
Biairavil
Grace
Bas Homer
Tao
Saltsburg
Paulton
Allegheny Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Blatraville
Thos. & Wait
Pass
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
J.B. Hutchinson
A Geen Pas
Free to Suffering Women Offers Home Cure
A testimonial packed notice claims a natural home remedy cures uterine troubles and other female ailments without medical attendance. It invites readers to request the free circular and instructions by mailing to Mars J. S. Weaver in Glen Campbell, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
J. S. Weaver
Bicycle Term Indignant Parent and Impenitent Son
A brief Punch cartoon line of a quarrel between a stubborn father and a refusing son. The parent accuses the boy of fibbing while the boy replies he began fibbing in the past. The exchange captures a domestic humor moment with sharp wit and familiar parental rebuke.
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Tommy
Rheumatism Cured in One to Three Days Claim
Advertises a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia promising relief in one to three days. Purportedly removes cause and disease, with initial dose offering immediate benefit. Priced 75 cents and sold by Hildebrand and Hetrick Bros. druggists in Indiana, Pa. Ice claimed free of germs by Kellar Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Hildebrand
Hetrick Bros
Druggists
Indiana
Kellar Harris
Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule In Effect June 1898
Railroad timetable notice states schedule in effect June with service details for Pennsylvania routes. Primary items list departure and arrival windows, station names, and notable changes to ordinary running times reflected in the June 1898 edition.
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Jack
Rigs Church
Uncle Samis Navy
San
L. A. W. Meet
David Boman
Britains Navy
Indiana, Pa
Idlewild Park
Big Run
Bie Ray
James Anderson
W. S. Carlton
R. G. Chase Co
South Penn Square
Wilson & Rowe
New York Sunday World
Familiy Records
Pennsylvania “Railroad
Allegheny Valley
R. R
Ean
Niagara Express
Pittsburgh
West Penn Junction
Ittanning
Titusville Express
Buffalo Express
Tranning
Emienton Accom
Emienton
Kittanning
Emlenton
Oil City
Kitinin
Kissnaa
Pittal
Titusville
Junction
Sptebeeee Po Southern Express
Ti Ci
Suu
Emlenton Accom
Emilenton
Pra
Kittanning Market
Kittannin
Kittanningwasseessns West Pen Junction
Pittabu
Tas
P. Anderson
David Kennedy
P. H. Kye
Union, N
G. A
Ajl
Dayin Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
J. R. Stumpf & Son
Apple’s
Philadelphia St
Teoss
Sutton
Philadelphia Street
Guthrie Bros
Farmers’ Bank Building
G. W. Wheeler
G. T. Hamilton’ Tinware Store
The
New York Life Insurance Company
C. W. Rink
Hetrick Building
Court House
PENNA
Charcot
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