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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1901
Page
1
Attendance figures indicate participation at the Christian end segment convention with attendees and officials noting turnout. Local organizers reported strong involvement from participants and observers across multiple sessions and workshops.
The twentieth international convention of the United Society of Christian Endeavor began in Cincinnati on Saturday and runs through Wednesday. Delegates enjoy pleasant weather as they tour the city while officers report growth from 16,274 societies to about 61,427 with nearly four million members. A biennial plan for international and state conventions is discussed, and Rev. Clarence Eberman is named field secretary to support field work.
Percy Foster of Washington, D. C. musical director directs 3200 voices with eminent soloists. L. H. Keller Milwaukee Rev. A Miyaki Osaka Rev. T. Cleveland Atlanta Rev. George Hubbard China Rev. Neal McAuley Wilton Junction Ia Rev. Alfred Gaudier Toronto Rev. W Darby Evansville Ind Rev. William Marsh Adelaide Australia. Christian Endeavor delegates fill local pulpits Sunday. Three services held in Music hall.
Baseball standings show top clubs with Sunday results from professional games. Scores reflect key outcomes across leagues, highlighting lead changes and notable performances by stars and pitchers.
James E Yeatman a renowned St Louis philanthropist died Sunday at age 84 from uraemia after recent surgery. A Civil War era reformer he helped explain local status to Lincoln and led the 1864 Western Sanitary Commission, promoting hospital steamers soldiers homes and relief bureaus. He supported freedmen and advised leasing abandoned cotton plantations to them in an official Washington report.
A jury convicted Moarah Lindsay of second degree murder after a 20 hour deliberation in Sandusky County. The verdict was ruled a compromise. Authorities report multiple arson and drinking incidents nearby with several persons injured or dead.
Berlin July 8 Prince von Hohenlohe former German imperial chancellor died at Ragatz Switzerland Friday evening at age 89 The death shocks observers who note his friendly stance toward America and cordial German American relations He served as Bavaria foreign minister and held posts in Athens Florence and Rome He married the princess of Seynhestein and left a large family His funeral plans contemplate Schillingsfürst and a possible attendance by Chancellor von Buelow and Emperor William.
Montreal reports a Bavarian prince named Hohenlohe rising in German politics. He served as a plenipotentiary in Congress of 1878 and won a Reichstag seat at Horchheim Kulmbach in 1878. He governed Alsace Lorraine from 1884 to 1894, then became empire chancellor until 1900. Also, James Morgan Co cement plant at Longue Point burned, loss $50,000 with $30,000 insurance.
Pierre Lorillard Aiel dies after illness that began in June and worsened aboard the Deutschland en route from Europe. Funeral at Grace Church, Greenwood burial. He leaves a vast estate perhaps over 25 million dollars and a large family including wife and two children. Lorillard, a prominent horseman and yachtsman, helped shape the family fortune and American turf history.
Syracuse reports that after a conference between the strikers committee and railroad companies the freight handlers demands were granted for 15 cents a day. The railroads promised to rehire as many workers as they could accommodate.
Crowds packed the Pingree home in Detroit for the funeral of Haven S Pingree former Michigan governor. Clergy spoke on his life as the procession to Elmwood Cemetery moved past civic groups and veterans. The Scottish Rite Masons conducted the interment with a gun salute and a final benediction.
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