Rice Creek Racker from Our Own Correspondent
Local column items note community updates including Mrs. Will Fulkerson’s improvement, visits from residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Slayton and D. S. Vernor of Detroit, and Myron Bolles with correspondent at the fair. Mentions Rev. White’s conference return, school moves, and social events like dances and gatherings around Union City and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Fulkerson
B. H. Slayton
Mra
D. S. Vernor
Detroit
Myron Bolles
Rev. G. White
Quen
Georgia Smyth
Union City
Misa Delia Page
Lowellen
Peter Stay
Pete
Daisy Buell
D. B. Buell's
Lula Wood
Rev. Rouff
M. EE
W. Jones
Mattie Winans
Union City High School
Heron
Tekonohato
Aewer
Gale Works
E. H. Peck
Warner Block
Garret
Peck
Lansing
Benton House
Zack Chandler
U. S. Senate
Knights Templar Conclave in St Louis Draws Thousands
The triennial Knights Templar meeting in St Louis featured grand processions, a charity concert led by Col. P. S. Gilmore, and elaborate drills by commanderies from across the United States. Estimates of attendees ranged from 40,000 to 150,000 as the event celebrated temperance and Masonic banners amid ornate headquarters at St Aldemar's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Ed Mille
Frank Cross
Good Templars
Albion
Fred A. Cutler
Commercial House
Bir Knights
E. P. Robertson
C W. ‘Dalrymple
Nathan Davis
C. A. ‘Sacket
Kuighia Templar
St. Louis
Battle Creak
J. C. Eslow
Mar_shall Light Co
City of
Marshall
Marshall Light Co
Gaid
Enid Maraball Light Co
Gray
Sxorrox2
Maraball Light Company
Ossigon
Common Council of
City of Marshall
Seorton
Marshall Gas Co
Marchal Light Co
Mmon Counell
Ai Gf
Hiatal
Ign J. Kirby
Booorder
Gilmore Wnrn the Hoss
Knights Templar
Masonic Order
United States
Knights of Malta
Detroit
Old City
Mississippi
Knights
St. Aldemar Commandery
St. Aldemar's
White House
Washington
Jefferson
Monticello
St. Aldemars
Bond
Commandery
St. Louis Fair Grounds
P.S. Gilmore
Vatrick
Gilnore
Malia
Episcopal Church Convention to Meet in Chicago This Oct
The general convention of the Episcopal Church in the United States will gather at St James Church in Chicago in October for several weeks. The two houses, bishops and deputies, operate with shared and separate voting rules, and decisions require cross-house consent. Bishop McLaren of Illinois and Prohibitionist Charles S Wolfe feature in anecdotes and political notes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Episcopal Church
United States
ST. James Church
General Convention
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
Diocesa
Dinais
Geneva
Episcopal Seharch
WE Mlaren
Linois
Western Theological Seminary of Chicago
McLaren
Chicago Has Made Rapid Strides. Bishop McLaren
Arrival of Gen Booth Opens a Salvation Army Year
The piece notes General William Booth arriving in America, detail of his Salvation Army mission, and the movement’s methods and history. It covers the Army’s early organization, mutiny within Maj Moore’s faction, and Booth’s aim to protect property and extend the cause, concluding with Josh Billings’s tombstone in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Booth
UN Uder
Salvation Army
William Booth
London
Gen. Booth
England
Rockies
Maj
Moora
American Salvation Army
Frank Smith
Booth
Maj. Moore
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Sheen
L. C. Miller Op Hia
Newton
R. W. Reed
Hurlington Mudge
Thos. Hyatt
Cceresce Oulia
Aaron Abbott
A. A. Tefftie
J. H. Fountain
Chas. Brooks
Three Rivers
Gould
Kezurtee
Geo. Weed
Jackson
Frank
Eggleston
New York
Rubt
Matt and Son
Augusta
George Godfrey and
New Albany
Ind
Marcus Martin
Kendall Place
Ned Hough
Isa Hoffman
D. E. Dibble
Eva Bront
Tillis Vollick
Arenue
J. B. Fountain
D. Vollick
Rodgers
John Eldredge
Miller & Tucker
J. A. Blake
Kansas
W. L Maio
Jno
Geisel
Joo Bell
Mr. Bell
J. A. Culver
W. Js. Stark
Albion Aloie
College Hay
Shropshire
Gregg Post
Homer
KE. W. Hollingsworth
Brockway
George Robinson
Stephen Gregory
South Albion
California
Wisconsin
Old
Lome
Frank Snyder
Flemer
Messrs
Beedon & Kirkland
Hckford
Alias
H. Mahaney
Seely & Co
Kentucky
Tennessee
Todex
K. R. Breakey
Daily Courier
Henry Darrow
Charlotte Fair
Henry
H. A. Buncell
Tarmain
Herald
Charley Gardner
Ghost Teland
Homer Baseball Club
H. Leach
Marin
Ame
Leach
Conclave
Free Masons
Episcopal Church Convention
Charles
Wolfe
Pennsylvania
Ithe Salvation Army
Josh Billing
Pittsfield
Mass
Henry Wilson Shaw
Josh Billings
Lanesborough
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Dnivensa
Val
Clark
DePauw University
Unietates
Garfield
J.C. Chilton
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