Epworth Convention Leaders Highlight Indiana Magnates
The article profiles Indiana Epworth figures at a major convention in English's Opera House. It notes O H Palmer of the cabinet as a seasoned business man and NY Life cashier, Secretary Henninger as a key organizer, Rev Henninger as pastor, and Rev Joseph F Berry editor of the Epworth Herald. It also mentions Rev C C Lasby as executive committee chairman and Bishop Fitzgerald, a prominent southern bishop. Indianapolis citizens listed include local committee chairs awaiting the event's end.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Broadway
Henninger
Indiana Epworthians
Methodist Church
Jeffersonville
Opera House
Ninde
Canada
C. C. Lasby
Central-ave. M. E. Church
Indianapolis
Joseph F. Berry
Epworth Herald
Leaguers
Berry
Resignation of Secretary Alger Acknowledged by President
Private secretary Mason announced that between 12 and 1 o'clock Wednesday, Secretary Alger placed his resignation in the hands of the president to be acted upon at the president's discretion. Alger was locked in his office at 5:15 p.m. and would not receive visitors.
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Alger
San Juan Hero Made Colonel in Volunteer Army
Capt Lyman V Kennon of the Sixth Infantry is appointed colonel of volunteers and assigned to the Thirty fourth regiment after commanding a company up San Juan hill during the Cuban campaign. Wm E Birkheimer is named colonel of volunteers to lead the Twenty eights at Camp Meade. Other Wednesday appointments include Lewis H Strother as lieutenant colonel and several captains and first lieutenants from various regiments.
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Washington
Lyman V. Kennon
Sixth Infantry
Spain
Kennon
San Juan Hill
Wm. E. Birkheimer
Ohio
United States Artillery
Twenty-eighth
Camp Meade
Philippines
Leutenant
Lewis H. Strother
Infantry
James L. Burchfield
Kentucky
John P. Brinstead
Kansas
Frank W. Latimer
Illinois
Jas. L. Long
Arkansas
M. B. Wilthoit
Row Emerges Between Street Car Magnates in New York
New York July 20 President Rossiter of Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Al Johnson, ex president of Nassau lines, near a public clash. Rossiter blames Johnson for much of his troubles and says many arrestees are Johnson veterans, with one closely tied to Johnson. Johnson dismisses the charges, calling Rossiter’s remarks a nanny-goat bleat and inviting arrest if he claims knowledge of Tuesday night violence.
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New York
Rossiter
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
al Johnson
Nassau Lines
Johnson
Question on Recruiting Pace for New Regiments
Washington dispatch notes wide variance in enlistment by regiments such as the Thirty-first at Fort Thomas and the Thirty-fifth at Vancouver barracks. Officials say recruiting will continue across districts until the ten new regiments meet their total quotas, regardless of local limits.
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Washington
Fort Thomas
Vancouver Barracks
Chauncey Depew Dons Knee Breeches in London
The Telegraph reports Chauncey M Depew attending a London state concert in court dress with knee trousers silk stockings and a sword. Senators Hanna and Perkins were present and Mark Twain exclaimed over the sight of Depew prancing and stepping on a lady's train.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
The
Telegraph
London
Hanna
Ohio
Perkins
Chauncey
Mark
Ney
Filipino gunboat attacked on Rio Grande front
The gunboat Laguna de Bay was fired on by insurgents along Rio Grande Wednesday. One sailor died and several were wounded before insurgents were scattered with a Gatling gun. Heavy rainfall of 12 inches floods much of the town. boats are the only transport.
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Manila
Laguna de Bay
Rio Grande River
Cuban envoy Gonzales Wins Suit in Revolt Bet
In Washington on July 20 Senor Gonzales, Cuban representative, wore a new suit won from an American gentleman who bet Cuba would be in open revolt before July 15. The wager reflected the proposition’s outcome rather than actual events.
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Washington
Senor Gonzales
Cuba
Arbitration Moves Ahead at Peace Conference
The arbitration committee at The Hague adopted the first nine articles of the arbitration scheme on Wednesday. The measures cover the general desirability of maintaining peace and include the American delegation's proposals.
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the Hague
Arbitration Committee
Peace Conference
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Suit Dyspepsia and Biliousness
An old newspaper advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify and enrich the blood for dyspepsia nervousness catarrh rheumatism eruptions and related ills. It also promotes Hood's Pills as a remedy for biliousness and sick headache.
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Hood
Neuer Frie Presse lauds Admiral Dewey as model soldier
Vienna reports in a leader that the Neue Freie Presse welcomes Admiral Dewey with high praise. He is described as daring cool and a model soldier and gentleman placed among notable generals. The piece compares him to other famed leaders.
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Vienna
Neue -Frie Presse
Admiral Dewey
Austria
Cover Your Old Brick Buildings with Stone Facade Imitation
An advertisement notes options to clad old brick structures with rock-faced stone look. It lists HB b SHUTE and Talbot block involvement, with neckbands for shirts free and Progress Laundry contact at Tel 1121.
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Progress Laundry
Train Schedule Fragments From Zion System
A fragmented timetable lists daily and distant trains with arrivals and departures. It names services such as the Southwest Bound lines, New York Ex, Cincinnati Division, and Michigan Division along with car types and dining offerings.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Relief
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as ideal for teething children. It claims to soothe the child ease gums relieve wind colic and cure diarrhoea. The bottle price is twenty five cents.
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League
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Oscar P. Fitzgerald
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C. H. Palmer
G. S. Henninger
Mary Dennis
Richmond
Mary F. Beck
Elkhart
Helen Chick
Evansville
JB. Roney
Terri Haute
Marshall Williams
Marion
Fred Metts
Helen M. Johnson
South Bend
A. Carman
Lasby
Joseph F. Beery
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Charles BE. Coffin
EB. L. Williams
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San Juan
Chauncey Depew
London Society
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Lim
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Cleveland
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Michigan Express
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Peoria Division
Louisville
Indianapolis & Vincennes Railway
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Lake Erie & Western Railway
Mail and Express
Toledo Express
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Chicago Express
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A. A. Zion
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Cleveland Mail
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Cairo Express
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Detroit
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L. BD
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Roachdale
Carter
DR. Carter & CO
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Gaion Station
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Theewans Chemical ‘Cinemmatio FP
Expres
Kcelar
Dearbora News
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Pens
Sloan Drug Co
W. Wash
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