Revision of Creed and Presbyterian History in Philadelphia
The Presbyterian general assembly met in Philadelphia to consider a revision of creed, with a plan to form a brief summary of the reformed faith. The article recalls Francis Makemie's 1683 church founding and traces the early Presbyteries, synods, and the 1789 formation of the general assembly in Philadelphia, ending with the 1838 unity and later split into old and new school assemblies.
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Philadelphia
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church of England
Ireland
Francis Makemie
Rehoboth
Snow Hill
Maryland
High
Market
Bank Streets
First Presbyterian Synod
United States
First Church
Long Island
New Castle
Virginia
Synod of
New York
General Assembly
Third and Arch Streets
Ranstead Court
Bourse
Will Circle The World
Berlin May 16 It is stated the Atlas line purchase by Hamburg American aims to create a regular New York West Indies service The Cosmos line from Hamburg to South America will be absorbed and extended from Montevideo to Chile Then a world circumnavigation route is planned via the west coast to China through San Francisco and Japan
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Berlin
Atlas Line
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
New York
West Indies
Cosmos Line
Hamburg
South America
Montevideo
Chili
China
San Francisco
Japan
Ingersoll Memorial Association Plans $100000 Temple in Chicago
The Ingersoll Memorial association met in Chicago to build a $100,000 temple honoring Robert G. Ingersoll. Projectors include Edward C. Reichwald secretary of the American Secular Union and Free Thought Federation Frederic Dahlstrom and Samuel Roberts.
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Chicago
Robert G. Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Cudahy to Double Reward for Kidnapper Capture
Edward A. Cudahy, in Kansas City, says he will double his $25,000 reward if needed to ensure the capture of his son's kidnapper. He states the motive is both personal satisfaction and punishment of the guilty party.
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Omaha
Kansas City, Mo
Edward A. Cudahy
Quigley Becomes Sole Owner of Dubuque Telegraph
In Dubuque on May 15 the Telegraph dispute between P. J. Quigley and his brother Wm. Quigley was settled. P. J. Quigley agreed to pay his brother 17 500 dollars and the case was dismissed. P. J. Quigley now holds 297 of 300 shares, becoming practical owner of the Telegraph.
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Dubuque
Telegraph
P. J. Quigley
Wm. Quigley
Holmes
Step Rate Adopted Ends Long Controversy in Grand Lodge
Marshalltown May 16 The grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen abolished the level assessment plan and adopted the classified step rate system. Members will pay death assessments by age with a reserve fund for perpetuity. Officers elected include Grand Master Workman Will M Narvis and Grand Foreman W K Berry among others. Degree of Honor also elected officers led by Grand Post Chief of Honor Mrs Anna E Mosier and Grand Chief of Honor Mrs Mary J Skegg.
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Marshalltown
Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen
Grand Lodge of the
Will M. Narvis
Muscatine
W. K. Berry
Indianola
B. F. Eehkopf
Des Moines
E. Totman
Creston
J. R. Hines
A. Hartung
R. L. Tilton
A. W. C. Weeks
Winterset
Anna E. Mosier
Mary J. Skegg
Mary FE. Wiles
Local meeting set for Council Bluffs as next venue
Addie Frederick of Valley Junction and other grand officers including Mrs. Iona M. Sprock of Burlington and Mrs. Nelly P. Deets of Des Moines announce the next gathering. Council Bluffs was chosen as the place of the next meeting.
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Addie Frederick
Valley Junction
Grand
Iona M. Sprock
Burlington
Nelly P. Deets
Des Moines
Kate Chapman
Perry
Cora Shies
Council Bluffs
T. J. Stevenson
Sioux City
Athelia M. Gordon
Sac City
Grand Lodge of Sons of Hermann Meets in Sioux City
The Iowa grand judge presided over the fourth biennial session in Sioux City with about fifty delegates from northwest Iowa. The order has 19 lodges and roughly 500 members in the state, including Davenport and Sioux City chapters. The society, 60 years old, has 35,000 members nationwide. It honors Arminius, who in 9 A D defeated a Roman force, as its namesake founder.
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Sioux City
Iowa
The
Sons of Hermann
Grand Lodge
Davenport
Pierson
Danbury
Charter Oak
Ute
Manning
Correctionville
Moville
Rock Rapids
Sibley
Council Bluffs
Doon
Schleswig
Abbert
Lester
Midway
Order of the Sons of
Hermann
United States
Arminius
Teutoburg Forest
Coxey withdraws from politics to focus on business
General Coxey, famed for the commonweal movement, says he is not engaged in politics now and concentrates on private ventures. He notes prosperity, Wall Street fluctuations have little impact, and banks are not raising loan rates while he expands sandstone quarry interests and a new steel mill at Mount Vernon, Ohio.
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Chicago
J. S. Coxey
Wall Street
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Muscatine High School Athletes Headed for Grinnell Trials
Muscatine's delegation Fay Benni son Charles Riemcke George Riemcke and Manager Batterson left at 7 10 this morning by C R L P railway for Grinnell to spend the day on athletic grounds and prepare for events in the state high school field meet tomorrow. Roberts Jury Disagrees. London May 16 The trial of Jack Roberts and nine others including the National Sporting club manager began at the Old Bailey with the public prosecutor challenging the clubs rules as illegal for allowing fights won by injury or exhaustion The jury could not agree on a verdict.
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Muscatine
Fay Bennison
Charles Riemcke
George Riemcke
Manager Batterson
Grinnell
London
Jack Roberts
National Sporting Club
Billy Smith
Old Bailey
Strangest Wins Feature at Worth Under Heavy Load
In Chicago on May 16 Strangest carried 94 pounds to win the feature at Worth yesterday. Sec retary Nathanson assigned him a light burden after a recent 50 to 1 showing behind Conqueror IT and Caviar, with Advance Guard Boney Boy and Merito among favorites.
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Chicago
Strangest
Worth
Nathanson
Boney Boy
Advance Guard
Merito
Governor LaFollette Seeks to Halt Oshkosh Prize Fight
Madison dispatch reports the governor ordered Attorney General Hicks to Oshkosh with the district attorney and sheriff to enforce the law and protect the state's good name as persistent reports say a prize fight will occur there. Hicks is delivering a Sparta lecture.
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Madison
Wis
LaFollette
Oshkosh
Hicks
Sparta
Yesterday's Results From Major Leagues
Scores show Washington beating Boston 4 0 and Baltimore routing Philadelphia 8 5. Tonight Milwaukee visits Chicago while Detroit travels to Cleveland and Baltimore hosts Boston. Philadelphia plays at Washington in a fourth matchup.
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Washington
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
L. Pet
Baseball Standings and Matchups From The League
New York 4 Chicago 0 Boston 8 St Louis 2 Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburg 5 ten innings Chicago at New York St Louis at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburg at Philadelphia
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New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
W. L. Pet
New Yorkee
Cincinnati Carwnewers Eames S
Philadelphia Eee
Brooklyn Ee
New York Club Defeats Chicago For Clean Whitewash Sweep
A New York club, built from Chicago cast-offs and former stars, beat Chicago again, taking a decisive early lead in the National league. The victory adds a fresh coat of whitewash over Chicago, seen as a needed disinfectant after recent losses.
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New York
Chicago
Loftus
Six Clubs Favor Extension For Reducing Roster
Six National League clubs have wired votes in favor of extending the deadline to June 15 for reducing the roster to sixteen. Several clubs sent lists of players to be released, but those players will not be dropped if the extension is adopted.
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Washington, D. C
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective in Muscatine Case
A Muscatine man recounts severe back pain after the war and frequent trips to the doctor. His wife bought Doan's Kidney Pills from Havercamp's drug store, and he reports lasting relief with no further trouble. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is the sole U.S. agent. remember the name Doan's.
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Muscatine
Jno. Bloom
Hershey Avenue
Hershey
Dean
Havercamp’s
Passenger and freight rail schedule notes for Muscatine division
Daily service details list passenger and freight departures from Montezuma and arrivals, with times such as 8:40 am and 7:10 pm, plus through lines KL & P Railroad eastbound. It notes No. 16 passenger, No. 7 passenger, vestibule trains between Chicago, Denver, and Kansas City, and changes routing to Evansdale and Washington.
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Muscatine Division
Montezuma
KL & P
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Iowa Central Train Schedules at Elrick Junction
Northbound trains include St Paul Express at 9:00 p.m. Mason City Mail at 12:09 p.m. Way Freight at 10:00 a.m. Southbound services list Peoria Mall at 2:36 p.m. Peoria Express at 5:21 a.m. Way Freight at 2:00 p.m. Coupon tickets offered nationwide with agency contacts Geo S Batty and Seevers in Elrick Junction and Marshalltown Iowa.
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St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mall
Fx Sun
Peoria Express
Wa Y Freight
United States
Canada
Mexico
S. Batty, Co
L. Seevers
Vass. & Tkt. Agt
Elrick Junction
Marshalltown
Iowa
Local Fraternal Lodge Meetings and Officers
Notices list meeting times for Eagle Lodge No 10 A 9 B U W Muscatine Homestead No 336 and Banner Lodge No 10 D of H. Meetings occur weekly or biweekly at local halls. Officers include M W H S and various recoder positions with names such as Basuea, Howes, Gor, Preownine, Motthey and Moe.
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America
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Cosmos
Ingersoll Temple
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Nervita
Nervita Medical Company
Clinton and
Jackson Streets
Gale
J. J. Havercamp and
McBride & Copa
Chicaco, Illinois
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Coxey
Traveler’s Guild
Scheldule
Wilton
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Iowa Central
Muscatine North & South Railroad Company
Pruitland
Grandview
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Fruitland
Roundhouse
Eee Sa
Charles Howard
Wheeler and Wilson
Iowa Ave
B. A. Metz
F. Giesenhaus
Beacom
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Grac Iets
Cnet
Price
F. N. Beacom
Maschester
McBride & Cops
J. J. Havercamp
G. A. Riemcke
Society
Pearl City
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R. W. George
Lucinda Bartlett
O. R
Hagerman
F. Washburn
Masonic
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W. W. Croessis
W. M. Pave Bocann
Hawkeye Lodge
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K. T. Femaine
Gro. B. Jackson
BE. C. W
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Prairie Lancampment
Muscatine Lodge
Speers Landing
Cedar
Mi. W
Muscatine Camp
Weedmen of America
Weedman Hall
Olds’ Block
Clay Everese
Court OF Honor
Woodman Mall
E. Fox
J. M. Conner
M. B
Bend City
Modern Brotherhood of America
J. H. Coseneave
G. W. Corrasrox
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
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P. Ball
Iowa Avenue
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Hows
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Macabee Hall
Fisch
Coveyston
J. W. Hay
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No. 13
Mas Moolise FE
Wiles
Mary F. Pees
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shammo
Dar
Oo. E. S
S. G. Stein
Geo
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