Dowie Life and Fall of a Spiritual Leader
A historical obituary recounts John Alexander Dowie born 1847 in Scotland, his move to Adelaide, Melbourne, and rise in Australia church work before founding Zion City Chicago. It describes his healing ministry, expansion into the United States, claim as "The Restorer," the creation of Zion City, his wealth, a stroke, and the leadership struggle with Wilbur Glenn Voliva after his decline.
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Chicago
John Alexander Bowl
Shiloh Mewee
Alon City
Jim
N. Haines
Dowlie
John Alexader Dowle
Filloburgh
Scotland
Maych
Adelaide Armstulis
Emineburg
Melbourne
Chris Han Tabernacle
Mary Euros
Vande
Dowie
San Franelaco
California
Dr Dowie
Alexander
John Gladstone Dowie
Bather
Christian Catholicc Church
Zion City
Awiliorhim
Hiljah
Dowle
Alleuet
Ziow City
Eed
Mexico
Wilbu Glenn Volivia
Dowles
Man Confesses To Farm Cabin Murder Near Hoseburg
William Plow an aged Gorman confessed to killing Philander Lemmon in a cabin they shared near Hoseburg Oregon. He says a quarrel over Lemmon’s disturbance led to the axe blow that killed Lemmon instantly after Lemmon tried to strike him with an axe.
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Rosebute
Ore
William Plow
Gorman
Philander Lemmon
Hoseburg
Lemmons
Viens’ Fost
Hinks
Lemmon
Bioss
Salvation Army Establishes Anti Suicide Bureau Nationwide
Commander Misa Booth announced the anti suicide bureau has passed the experimental stage and becomes a permanent feature of the Salvation Army in the country. The program, begun in New York, has saved many men and women from self destruction since its invention.
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New York
Misa Booth
Salvation Army
Army
Christian Science Leaders Served in Equity Proceeding
Papers were served on Christian Science leaders in Concord in a four defendante resident equity case seeking an accounting of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy's property. Calvin Arve Mrs. Biddyeaw secretary Lewie Strang and Rev Herman S Merring were also served at their listed addresses.
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Concord
Thit City
Mary
Baker Kiddy
Calvin
Biddyeaw
Lewie
Goldfield Man Brutally Murdered by Thugs
Tony Sylva a Spaniard owner of Bylesa's restaurant in Goldfield Nev was shot near the heart around seven Sunday evening. Two men attacked the door and fired twice with one bullet striking Sylva. Smith and Preston walking delegates of the IWW were arrested then released on bail for assault with intent to kill while investigators chase deeper leads. Fear and potential further violence grip the town as suspects remain at large.
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Goldfield
Nev
Tony Sylva
Bylea
West Ranime
Industrial Workers of the World
Syira
Minera’ Union
Smith
Preston
Jali
Argentine Official Seeks Subsidy to Boost Trade
Buenos Aires minister of foreign affairs Fetanisiano Zalvit los expresses great disappointment over the failure of the shipment subsidy bill to pass in the U S Congress. He urges joint measures to extend commerce between Argentina and the United States.
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Buenos Ayres
Fetanisiano Zalvitlos
Argentina
United States
Congress
Naval display at Jamestown features foreign cruisers
Washington reports the Jamestown exposition will showcase not only the great ironclad of the Atlantic Fleet under Admiral Evans but also premier foreign cruisers. Though cruiser class, these armored ships rival battleships in size and imposing appearance, promising an impressive display.
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Washington
Admiral Evans
Clase
Goldfield Tensions Rise Between Businessmen and I W W
In Goldfield the business community and unions plan to confront the Industrial Workers of the World. A prolonged shutdown of all mines is proposed, with mine owners and workers aligned to back the measure, and lenses extended for game length.
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Goldfield
Industrial Workers of the World
Violent Speeches Mark Courrieres Mine Disaster Anniversary
In Lene France the Pas de Calais mining community marked the Courrieres disaster anniversary with a large demonstration. Bands, banners and processions led to cemeteries where deputies Rasily and Lamendin delivered fiery speeches against mining companies. No incidents occurred.
A Library of Church Literature Offered at $1 Per Year
The Riders' Journal, monthly with 16 and 32 page issues, invites Latter day Saints to subscribe at 1.00 per year. It promises reprints from The Evening and Morning Star The Messenger and Advocate The Millennial Star and other church writings, bound to form a comprehensive historical library. Published by the Southern States Mission Chattanooga Tenn Box 417.
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Joseph Smith
Hyrum Smith
Brigham Young
John Taylor
Wilford Woodruff
Lorenzo Siew
Church
Evening and Morning Star
The
Messenger and Advocate
Originl Miders’ Journal
Millennial Star
Seer
Prophet
Deseret News
Journal of Discourses
Historical Record
Kelderm? Journal
Nis
Southern States Mission
Chattanooga
Tenn
External factors influence plant traits in seed reproduction
A scientific observation on Ife plots suggests external conditions before pollen application strongly affect hereditary qualities. Chemical treatment of reproductive organs just before pollination can cause seeds to grow into plants that differ markedly from the parent.
Freckle Cure Promised Following Powdered Borax Recipe
A historical note describes a home remedy for freckles using thirty grains of pulverized borax dissolved in two and a half ounces of jamon jalem. The mixture is said to wake a follow that keeps freckles in abeyance where it grows on the skin. Applied at night after washing.
Selects Her Own Color for Fall Wardrobe
A discussion of color choice among women notes two popular hues this fall, royal purple and sage green. It states women pick colors that suit them, with little regard to others, and that the influence of color on appearance matters less to most than personal preference.
Butte Newspapers May Resume Work
The Typographical union proposes a return to work at eight dollars per day with wage decisions to be by arbitration. Publishers have refused eight dollars but offered four. Publication is likely to resume this week as publishers consider the proposal.
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Butte, Mont
Typographical Union
Pub Wehers
Honduras President Named in Central American War Charge
A disputed report accuses President Zelaya of Nicaragua of fomenting conflict with Honduras and alleges a Honduran move against Nicaragua was planned by President Bonilla to avert wider war. The piece notes regional sympathy and reactions from observers.
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Central America
Honduras
Washington
Zelayah
Hoadiray
Walptain
Niccaragua
Central American
Bonila
Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Mints Promoted in 19th Century Ad
An old advertisement touts Totty Whiknows and Totty remedies for nervous symptoms and digestive issues claiming heartache faintness and vision disturbances. It extols Dr. Pleren’s Favorite Prescription and Dr. Veree’s Pleasant Mints as safe, non habit forming, forest-root remedies with endorsements from medical writers and grateful patients.
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Alexleve
Anne
Plerne
Webrs
Veree
Dr. Pleren
Fragmentary recital scene with a conflicted crowd
An incomplete text depicts a boy asking about a man playing an instrument during a recital while a woman sings. A father answers in a muted way as the crowd reacts, revealing tension around the performance and the soprano's accompaniment.
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Won
Red Hair Office Boyos Sought by Chicago Firm
A large Chicago firm advertises for red haired office boys only. The manager says fiery locks mean the youth will be more active smarter and more accurate and stay longer in their positions.
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Chicagola
English waresman defends actions in court
An English trader facing charges in Stratford court claimed he acted to calm a row. He testified a soldier on Stratford Broadway issued loud challenges last night and he merely tried to see what he could do to help.
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Stratford Broadway
Hollastfer Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets in Tablet Form
Genuine Hollasten Daco Cratraxy product from Madison Wisconsin claims to renew vigor and ease constipation migraine and headache with a boxed tablet format. The ad highlights golden nuggets and a “GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALE” pitch aimed at health improvement for Bany people and general wellness.
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Hollistfer
Rocky Mountain
Hoey Mountain
Hollasten Daco Cratraxy
Madison
Wis
How to Fasten Rugs
Instructions explain securing small rugs by folding corners and stapling rubber under each corner. Rubber extends along the edge with small holes at corners for wire threading, hidden by pile.
Auctioning Brooms Reveals Widespread Poor Quality Picks
A reader notes that cheaper brooms often fail in sweeping tasks, bending and breaking at the handle. He emphasizes choosing sturdy, heavier brooms with strong feet and well-constructed heads for reliable cleaning performance.
Liles Become Nuisance at Lengiont Estate Lake
A report describes Liles creating a nuisance at Lengiont estate lake, with neighbors concerned as water is diverted for a mile, threatening drainage. Authorities consider draining and closing the lake to resolve the issue.
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Lengiont
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