Confidence in Pastor Goodell Shown Amid Candidacy Attacks
Rev. Dr. Charles L. Goodell of Calvary Methodist Church in New York received widespread support from his congregation after rumors questioned his bishop candidacy. Over a thousand members greeted him at services and the church board issued a statement denouncing the unfair methods used at the Baltimore conference. Four candidates, including Goodell, faced damaging but unfounded stories amid the Methodist Episcopal general conference debates.
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New York
Charles L. Goodell
Calvary Methodist Church
Baltimore
Dr. Goodell
California
Goodell
Calvary Church
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Picayune
William A. Quayle
Joseph Hingeley
Minneapolis
Hingeley
George P. Eckman
St. Paul's Church
Seattle Welcomes Atlantic Fleet Amid Quiet Festivities
Seattle on May 25 hosted the second day of the Atlantic battleship fleet visit. Rain dampened celebrations but churches held services and sailors joined dinners. Officers toured Snoqualmie Falls and journalists were entertained by the Seattle Press Club. A grand barbecue and ball awaited enlistees at Woodland Park and Leach's pavilion. A Rainier club banquet honored Admiral Sperry and senior officers.
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Seattle
Wash
Snoqualmie Falls
Seattle Press Club
State University
Woodland Park
Bluejacket
Marine
Leach's Pavilion
Seattle Volunteer Association
Admiral Sperry
Rainier Club
Washington
San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Honolulu
Manila
Suez Canal
Bureau of
Navy Department
Sydney
Australia
China
Lightning Kills St Louis Golfer At Golf Club
W H Howard a wealthy St Louis commission merchant was struck and killed by lightning during a thunderstorm Sunday afternoon He had been playing golf as a member of the Glen Echo Golf club and sought shelter under a tree when the strike occurred The lightning ran down the tree and killed him instantly.
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St. Louis
W. H. Howard
Deep Waterway Convention Set for Chicago in October
St Louis May 25 Secretary W F Saunders of the Lakes to the Gulf Deep Waterway association signs a call for the third annual convention to be held in Chicago October 6 7 and 8. It is expected more than 2500 delegates will attend.
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St. Louis
W. F. Saunders
Lakes
Culf Deep Waterway Association
Chicago
Chamberlain's Salve for Burns Advertised by Porter
For a burn or scald apply Chamberlain's Salve. It will allay the pain almost instantly and quickly heal the injured parts. For sale by W. H. Porter.
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Chamberlain
W. H
Priest Stabbed During Mass in Salisbury Church
Rev. Joseph F. Lubeley pastor of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Salisbury aged 33 was stabbed twice by Joseph Schuette a nearby farmer in view of 400 worshipers. Lubeley’s condition is critical. Schuette was overpowered by church members and jailed after the assault and attempted third stabbing. Mrs Ginter and John Gates were hurt in the melee.
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Salisbury
Joseph F. Lubeley
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Joseph Schuette
Here
Lubeley
Schuette
Barbara Ginter
John Gates
Husband on trial for wife murder in New Jersey
Theodore S Whitmore faces trial in Newark for the Christmas night in Harrison New Jersey killing of Helena Whitmore whose body was found in a foul pond. Prosecutor Pierre Garen says a circumstantial case exists while the defense claims an alibi and confidence of acquittal.
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New York
Harrison
N. J
Helena Whitmore
Theodore S. Whitmore
Newark
Whitmore
Pierre Garyen
Bloody Wedding Riot Leaves One Dead in Fairmont Area
In Thoburn, near Fairmont West Virginia, a Slavish wedding celebration erupted into a riot early Sunday. Mihai Ladar, a 35 year old miner, was shot in the head and killed. Two police officers and twelve foreigners were injured in the ensuing violence.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Thoburn
Mihai Ladar
Burglars Loot Coal City Mercantile Store
Burglars entered the Mercantile company store at Coal City and blew the safe with nitro glycerine, escaping with $63.
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The
Mercantile Company
Coal City
Murder case shocks Newark as Ernst Terwilger is jailed
Ernst Terwilger, self confessed wife murderer, is in Newark city prison with guard detail after admitting to strangling his wife in their room. Citizens gather in anger prompting police to rush protective measures and maintain order amid tensions. Mrs Terwilger, 18, soon to be mother, was found dead in her bed after a quarrel over money and unemployment.
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Newark
Ernst Terwilger
Terwilger
Charles Nutter
Fallieres Honor Visit With Naval Pageant London Stay
President Fallieres arrives in London for a four day visit following a Dover arrival by Leon Gambetta. A 53 ship naval display under Lord Beresford precedes a Buckingham Palace banquet and gala Covent Garden opera with King Edward VII.
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President Fallieres
Edward VII
Paris
M. Fallieres
Leon Gambetta
Dover
Charles Beresford
Channel
Victoria Station
Edward
Prince of Wales
Covent Garden
Fallieres
Texas and Oklahoma Flood Toll Rises Across States
Seven dead and thousands homeless as Trinity River floods Fort Worth and North Fort Worth after heavy rain. Oklahoma reports rail shutdowns, gas cuts, and widespread inundation from Muskogee to Guthrie with bridges washed out and trains stalled.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Panhan
Gulf
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
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Rmin
Indian Territory
Clarksville
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Guthrie
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Arkansas River
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San Francisco
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Osage Junction
Oklahoma City
Anna Gould Marries Prince Helie de Sagan in Secret
Hoboken Justice of the Peace W C Budenbender confirms that Anna Gould former wife of Count Boni de Castellane married Prince Helie de Sagan on April 11 while sailing to Europe. He says he bound the ceremony to secrecy and could not report to the Hoboken board of health within 30 days as required.
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New York
Anna Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Helie de Sagan
Europe
W. C. Budenbender
Hoboken
Budenbender
Congress Aims for Early Adjournment This Week
Washington reports both the Senate and the House plan to adjourn as soon as possible this week after finishing work begun. Focus will be on conference reports and appropriation bills with supply measures settled. Final adjournment likely Thursday.
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Washington
Senate
House
None killed by Airship Fall in Berkeley
Berkele y Calif May 25 seven men seriously injured in the airship accident Saturday are all well at Roosevelt hospital none will die L V Rodgers assistant engineer in the crew of 14 that went up in the dirigible balloon believed fatally injured will recover J A Morrell inventor and Capt Penfold Australian aeronaut who stowed away after being ordered off both legs broken both much improved
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Berkeley
Cal
Roosevelt Hospital
L. V. Rodgers
Will
J. A. Morrell
Capt. Penfold
Bandits Rob Interurban Car Near McKeesport
Two masked highwaymen held up a West Penn Electric line car near Boston between McKeesport and Elizabeth. They took $125 in cash and two watches from the conductor motorman and nine passengers and later stopped John Mowry and his wife to take $15.
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Pittsburg
West Penn Electric Railway
Boston
McKeesport
Elizabeth
John Mowry
Local baseball death linked to long throw in game
In St Louis on Sunday afternoon two local amateur teams played a game. In the second inning a long throw from left field to home plate preceded the sudden death of John R Perry from heart failure.
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St. Louis
John R Perry
Notable Arrests In Brazil For Unlicensed Bill Distribution
Albert Evelo and J T Harrahan of the Terre Haute Tribune were arrested in Brazil for distributing bills without a license. Local authorities identified the men and cited unlawful publishing activities as the basis for the detentions.
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Albert Evelo
J. T. Harrahan
The
Terre Haute Tribune
Brazil
Cooks Who Cook Secured Through Reporter Local Columns
A local column highlights cooks who prepare meals for community events. The piece profiles several residents whose kitchen work supports neighborhood gatherings and charity drives, praising their skill and generosity.
Bankers to Hold Annual Convention in Denver
The American Bankers association will hold its next annual convention in Denver during the week beginning September 27. The date was set by Frederick C. Farnsworth secretary of the association after a conference with officers of the Denver Convention league.
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Denver
Col
American Bankers’ Association
Frederick C. Farnsworth
New York
Denver Confention League
Russian Revolutionists Convicted at Court Martial
St. Petersburg May 25. A court martial of 11 revolutionists including four women sentenced four to death six to penal servitude one acquitted.
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St. Petersburg
Russian Train Derailed Near Tiflis
A railway mishap in Tiflis derailed a train carrying Russian reinforcement troops to Gen. Snarski in Persia. Thirteen artillerymen were badly injured in the incident.
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Tiflis
Snarski
Persia
Mitchell Drives Revival of Southern Indiana Normal School
The Commercial club at Mitchell is leading efforts to revive the former Southern Indiana Normal School once located in the town. Local leaders seek to restore educational opportunities and spur community growth.
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Commercial Club
Mitchell
Southern Indiana Normal School
Why Maple Flake Maple Syrup and Wheat Breakfast Food
A publisher extols Maple Flake as the best for children praising pure Vermont maple flavor. The text details a 96 hour process with six hours of steam cooking and 30 minutes of toasting at 400 degrees, claiming superior digestible starch and full nutritional value compared with other wheat foods.
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Vermont
Tar Tar Catcher Released After Unexpected Turn
A man who captured a tar tar was surprised to have the captive released. The events suggest a peculiar incident where the hawkish justice or mercy influenced the outcome.
Olga Nethersole and the freeing of mothers for actresses
A brief remark attributes to Olga Nethersole the idea that freeing mothers would sustain the supply of actresses. The line reflects early 20th century tensions around childrearing and theatrical work and suggests a controversial stance on women's roles in performance.
Local dispute ends with alleged assault over sardine tin
A St Louis woman is described as injuring a man during a confrontation involving a sardine tin. The man is reported to be badly cut and distressed by the incident.
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St. Louis
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