Miserable Comforters and the Purpose of Suffering
Rev. Dr. T. De Witt Talmage speaks at East Hampton on why God allows sin and sorrow, urging that comfort must be earned through experience and gentle, sincere support. He argues troubles come from a loving Father, aim to refine believers, and foretell a glorious reunion in heaven beyond death.
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T. de Witt Talmage
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Russian Physician Reports Case of Failing Pulse in Child
A Russian physician describes a five year old boy with a pulse of thirty two per minute under cerebral anemia treatment. The pulse gradually rose to sixty but could not be increased further.
Sharon's Wife In Court Scuffle Opposes Justice Field
In San Francisco the Sharon divorce saga ends in a courtroom attack on Justice Field. Sarah Althea Hill Terry and her husband Judge David L. Terry clash with Marshal Franks. Terry strikes the marshal and both are jailed. Field later resumes the reading and sentences: Terry six months, Mrs. Terry thirty days.
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Justice Field
Francisco
Cal
Sharon
Sarah Althea Nharou
David L. Terry
Judge Terry
Supreme Court of California
State Superior Court
Terry
United States
Wiliam Sharon
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Circuit Court
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Perry
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Marshal Franks
Marshal
Franks
Mar
Shal Franks
Fields
Alameda
David
David C. Broderick
California
Broderick
Equestrian Statue Fund for Gen Logan Circulated
A Detroit circular to all G A R Posts solicits 10 cent subscriptions from veterans to fund an equestrian statue in Washington honoring Gen John A Logan. Signatories include Hannibal Hamlin Gov James A Beaver John M Palmer H H Thomas and RK Alger.
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Detroit
Mich
Washington
John A. Logan
Hannibal Hamlin
Maine
James A. Beaver
Pennsylvania
John M. Palmer
H. H. Thomas
Illinois
RK. A. Alger
Michigan
Rioting Anarchists Rally at Cleveland Labor Picnic
In Cleveland Ohio a group of anarchists displayed a red flag at a labor picnic and refused to acknowledge the flag. They were attacked and their banner torn, with the crowd clashing as violence erupted.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Senate Debates Sundry Civil Bill Prompt Speeches
Washington special reports the Senate taking up the conference report on the sundry civil appropriation bill. Allison and Hale criticize the President and are answered by Blackburn and Beck as they defend Senate actions and contrast them with the House.
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Hale
Blackburn
Beck
Washington Special
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Sioux City
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Colclord
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Thurman
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Randall
Democratic House of Representatives
Committee On
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F. Tramp
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New York
Sugar Trust
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Rail Road Victory in Iowa Court Over Rates
Judge Fairall sustains perpetual injunction against the Iowa Railway Commissioners in the Rock Island case. He rules the court has jurisdiction to restrain rate schedules, states rates must be reasonable and just, and that equity may intervene when public officers act contrary to law. The Iowa Commissioners appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Fairall
Lewa City
Iowa
Iowa Railways
Iowa Railway
Chicago
Rock Island
Pacific Railway
Court of Equity
Supreme Court
Reading brokers held for trial in forged money orders
Joan H DeRR and George Yocum stock brokers from Reading Pennsylvania are held on $1000 bail each after arrest for defrauding the government by cashing forged money orders. Two inmates of Centerville Maryland almshouse are cited. George W Sullivan 75 and widow Mattha Morgan 66, eloped, Sullivan having a wife. Reports mention a Chicago syndicate and a Richmond Virginia prison sale by auction.
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Joan H. Derr
George Yocum
Reading
Centerville
Almshouse
George
W.sullivan
Mattha ‘Morgan
Sullivan
Indiana News Tells Grim Tales of Deaths and Disasters
Numerous Indiana reports narrate fatal accidents and crimes across counties. A farmer’s bee fire kills George Shelhart near Winamac. a 2 year old child dies on railroad tracks leading to a damages suit against the Pennsylvania Co. at Bartholomew. Other items include a man slain in a dance quarrel at Washington, a fatal train incident near Seymour, and a prison escape by Joseph Lamb. Also noted are patents granted in Indiana, a Fort Wayne fair, reunions, and local corporate and criminal developments.
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Earlham College
Richmond
Bundy
Martinsville
George Fellows
Bartholomew County
Pennsylvania Company
Samuel Williams
Greensburg
Joseph Lamb
Bloomington
Jeffersonville
Trustees of the Christian Church
Crawfordsville
Charlotte Vanosdol
Argus D. Vanosdol
Grand Army of the Republic
Indiana
Switzerland County
Vanosdol
Washington
Dick Hunnelly
Devine
Hunnelly
Calvin Mitchell
aJd
M& S
Seymour
George W. East
Heltonville
Harvester Guard
Isaac N. Goodnight
Kempton
J. T. Lineback
Frankfort
John M. Perkins
South Bend
David J. Terrill
Charles van Wormer
Auburn
Joachim Wilke
Garrett
Truss
F. A. Gleason
Tipton
al Snyder
Amand Yobst
Fort Wayne
Northern Indiana Fair Association
First Indiana Battery
Court House
New Castle
Frank
Elam Haljl
Nashville
Jacob Pavey
Pavey
Elam
United States
Baltimore
Bigler
O. Taylor
Peru
France
Somerset
Homer Lenox
Union County
Branham’s Resturant
Thomas Leech
Madison
Indianapolis
Cass Township
Ohio County
David Minx
E. J. Bright
Bright
Mins
Fu Ketop
Jefferson Townnoountys
Kile
Ragan Named Purdue Trustee and Emmett Appointed Prosecutor
Governor Gray appoints Hon. W H Ragan of Greencastle as a Purdue University trustee for a three year term starting August 24. Ragan, noted for horticulture and former legislator, shifts from Greenback politics. Also named is John D Emmett of Boone County as Prosecuting Attorney for the Twentieth Judicial District succeeding the late Cassius Wyncoop.
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W. H. Ragan
Greencastle
Indiana Horticultural Society
Purdue University
Gray
Ragan
John D. Emmett
Boone County
Twentieth Judicial District
Cassius Wyncoop
Martinsville Collision Between Freight Trains No.58 and No.44
Freight train No. 58 collided with Indianapolis and Vincennes No. 44 in Martinsville city limits on a curve near homes. No. 58 engine badly damaged while No. 44 caboose and box car were wrecked. One brakeman jumped to escape. no injuries reported.
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Indianapolis and
Vincennes Railroad
Martinsville
Monument superstructure delayed awaiting stone
Soldiers' Monument Commissioners suspend work on the superstructure until next spring due to stone shortages. Foundation will finish in about two weeks with two more weeks of finishing followed by winter break. Bids for the superstructure to be invited in November. cornerstone laying postponed until construction resumes.
Fatal Runaway Claims Bluffton Citizen
Mr. Ab Mosure, a respected Bluffton resident, died after his buggy was frightened by a parasol. The horse dashed off, he was thrown from the rig, suffering internal injuries and a fractured skull. He died after being carried home unconscious.
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Ab Mosure
Bluffton
E. B. McDowell
Masure
Mosquito Plague Sweeps State Amid Wet August
Reports say swarms of mosquitoes fill the state with August rain, forcing farmers to burn brush near homes to sleep. Screens fail to keep out the pests as people employ various protective devices against nighttime bites.
Well Digger Suffered Serious Injuries Near Windfall
David Derrimple was severely injured while digging a twenty foot well at Ben Gifford’s home near Windfall. A dirt bucket detached from its rope and struck him at the bottom, leaving him in an almost unconscious state and not expected to recover.
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Ben Gifford
David Derrimple
Mr.Derrimple
Mr. Derrimple
Child Horribly Burned at Keystone Saw Mill Accident
A 3 year old child, son of merchant John, suffered severe burns after tumbling into ashes and embers near a boiler at a Keystone saw mill. Feet were burned away as helpers carried the child to the house. legs and hands similarly roasted. Recovery doubtful.
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Merchant Johnson
Keystone
Fire at Flatrock creamery causes severe burns and damage
A gasoline pipe in the creamery at Flatrock exploded and ignited a large volume of flame that shot into the building. Harry Ryan Frank Ryan and John Ryan of Indianapolis were seriously burned, while Robert Porter was severely scorched by steam from the retort as the shed burned and the building suffered extensive damage.
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Flatrock
Harry, Prank
John Ryan
Indianapolis
Robert Porter
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Winamac
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