Bartlett Reception in Chicago Church Sparks Call Debate
Rev W A Bartlett D D of Chicago faces mixed hopes as First Congregational church members in Chicago seek whether he will accept a call while Kirk Street church in Evanston explores his past. Bartlett’s career spans Dartmouth Hartford seminary and Chicago work, with family ties and a noted hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church of Chicago
W. A. Bartlett
Dr. Bartlett
Chicago
Samuel C. Bartlett
New England
Chicago Theological Seminary
Phillips Academy
Andover
Kirk Street Church
Hanover, N. H
Dartmouth College
C. L. Morgan
Jamaica Plain
Bartlett
Syria
Hartford (Conn
George A. Hale
Beverly and
Peabody
Perry
Hartford
Charles S. Mills
Cleveland
Ridgeland
Union of
Business Committee
Chicago Association of Churches
Dana
J. M. Greene
Eliot Congregational Church
F. E. Page
Lawrence
Favor the Canteen Letter From Manila Soldier
Arthur Brown of M company 14th U S infantry writes from Manila in 1901 about Army life inclining toward transfer to the 26th infantry in Camarines. He recalls rain, time served, China relief work, and a quarrel with the abolition of the company canteen. meals shift to rice and bacon. He notes pay, time left in service, and pride in being a soldier amid hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brown
M Company
14Th U. S. Infantry
Manila
Brown
9Th Regiment
Mitten
A. W. Early
Robeson Street
U.S
United States
26Th Infantry
Camarines
Fifteenth Infantry
China
Southern Mills Abate in New Cotton Mill Projections
July reports show only two new mills of 50 000 dollars capital projected, while established plants plan to add about 15 000 spindles. Travora Manufacturing Co of Graham North Carolina with 100 000 dollars capital aims to build a 12 000 dollar mill and 40 000 dollar machinery for coarse yarns, with 2500 spindles. Rushton Cotton Mills of Griffin Georgia, a new 100 000 dollar company, recently completed a mill and begun operations amid strong product demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travora Manufacturing Co
Messrs. J. Harvey White
Bhdwin White
M. H. White
Emma White
Graham
N. C
Rushton Cotton Mills
Griffin
Plant Expansion Plans for Brown Sheeting Mills
The facility, already running 6000 ring spindles and 60 broad looms with 60 narrow looms on brown sheeting, will double production. A 146 foot extension to the present building is planned, adding 6000 spindles and 128 looms to manufacture sheetings. The extension cost is set at $65,000 for buildings and machinery.
Greenland Coal Aids Diana In Arctic Escape
In 1899 the Diana ran low on coal near Greenland and found supply at Kudliset mines on Disco Island. Natives mined the seams while officers loaded up, yielding twenty five tons of superior fuel. The ship resumed voyage yet faced further stove in fuel before Windward arrived home. The tale highlights providential care for seafarers near the ice.
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Greenland
Vound
Pandora
de Long
Jeanette
Herbert L. Bridgman
Diana
Northland
Peary
Pole
Allan Young
Panjora
Kudliset
Disco Island
Waigat
Sarkak
Bridgman
Washington
Sydney
Cape Breton
Straits of
Belle Isle
Battle Harbor
Screst
Arctic Circle
N. Y
A Young Lady's Life Saved By Remedy
Dr Charles H Utter of Panama Colombia writes that a sixteen year old girl with a severe dysentery improved within eight hours after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Her parents feared death but within three days she was able to sit up and within a week entirely well. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Utter
Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
War tax test case arrests stock broker in New York
George C. Thomas, a broker and member of the consolidated exchange, was arrested and arraigned before United States Commissioner Shields for violating the war revenue act by failing to place revenue stamps on stock sales. He waived examination and was held on $1500 bail, contending the tax is illegal as a test case in the courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George C. Thomas
Consolidated Exchange
United States
Shields
Thomas
Wilkins lodge in the wilderness and a summer idyll
A seaside city resident builds a three room lodge in the pines by a pond. Wilkins and his wife live simply, cook with chafing dishes, read Longfellow, and enjoy a nature centered escape. A playful canoe mishap with a bat becomes a light note as the couple discovers happiness near nature amid August getaways.
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Wilkins
Ocean race to Yokohama parts ships Brilliant and Acme
The New York Sun reports two giant oil ships bound for Yokohama as part of a long race. The Brilliant from Glasgow, 375 feet, 3600 tons net, sails with 1,759,000 gallons of oil and a Scotch mate. The Acme from Maine, 335 feet, 3000 tons net, carries 1,500,000 gallons and a confident crew. Captains Cowlinshaw and Lawrence seek fastest passage by Cape of Good Hope route, with mascots aboard both ships and bets on speed between Standard Oil and Maine builders.
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Robbin
Brilliant
Yokohama
Cowlinshaw
Shan
Japan
Standard Oil Company
Constable Hook
Acme
Sewalls
Maine
Aeme
Lawrence
Standard Oil
Reuben R. Lawrence
Glasgow
Greenock
Narrows
Bayonne
Bath
Cape of Good Hope
South Seas
Australia
New Zealand
Straits of
Sunda
China Sea
Sun
The
Table Park
Tom
Azores
Jerry
Jimmy
New York Harbor
Bristol Port
Malden
Mass
Salermen
Cap'n Lawrence
New England
New York Sun
Cuticura Soap Sets World Standard for Skin Care
Cuticura Soap with Ointment and Resolvent marketed as the great skin cure for infants and children. Promotes preservation and beautification of skin scalp and hair, treats rashes chafing dandruff and irritation. Claims superior cleansing and antiseptic power, single set often curing torturing skin and blood humours. British and Boston depots listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Newbery & Sons
Charterhouse
London
E.C. Potter Drug and Chem
Corps Sole
Boston
U.S.A
The Only Place Left for Grant Tale Recounted
An old Confederate veteran recalls a Memphis reunion story about Grant who meets a private and learns Bob Lee is at Petersburg and Stonewall Jackson is in heaven, with hell the only place left for him. The anecdote mixed fact and fiction and delighted both generations of veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Grant
Petersburg
Heaven
Hell
Bob Lee
Stonewall Jackson
New Orleans
Times-Democrat
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Lowell
Philippines
Southern Mills
John P. Quinn
Dix Street
Hiawatha
Keewaydin
Longfellow
New
E. P. Underhill
Mexico
Charles H. Conant
Prout’s Neck
George A. Marden
Canada
J. A. Weinbeck
Ocean Park
Lawrence Cummings
North Weymouth
Daniel M. Richardson
Europe
Miss Howitt
Edith How
Brattleboro
George L. Smethurst
Salisbury Beach
Chester Coggeshall
Walter Chase
Walter D. Falls
Secarboro
Fred A. Estes
Annisquam
Frank P. Putnam
Scarboro
F. J. Spaulding
Lowell Colony
George W. Bulmer
Plum Island
John B. Pilling
Lawrence House
Old Orchard
C. D. Gilman
Grand View Hotel
W. H. Emmett
N. H
G. Todd
Sterling Junction
Henry Jackson
South Wellfleet
First Universalist Church
Provincetown
Fisher
Ernest G. Dumas
Temple
Arthur J. Markland
the Central Savings Bank
Harwich
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