Presbyterians Approve Revision of Faith by Unanimous Vote
In Los Angeles the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States adopts the revised confession of faith after fifteen years of effort. The assembly clarifies that the revision broadens while preserving divine sovereignty and does not alter the church’s base.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Presbyterian Church of the United States
General Assembly
Tennessee
Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Presbyterian Committee
van Dyke
Lehigh Presbytery
St. Cloud
United States of America
Brethren of the Press
H. C. Minton
C. A. Dickey
J. W. Peach
William Henry Roberts
Coyle
Irish Lad Wins Seventeenth Brooklyn Handicap at Gravesend
In a close race Irish Lad ridden by O Neil won the Gravesend Brooklyn Handicap in 2 052-6 carrying 108 pounds for the Westbury stable of Harry Payne Whitney and H B Duryea. Gunfire placed second under Burns for W C Whitney. Hene finished third. Irish Lad lowered the track record 2 06 4 and tied the best for the event, with only one prior three year old winner in 1901 Conroy.
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New York
Gravesend
O'Neil
Westbury Stable
Harry Payne Whitney
H. B. Duryea
Gunfire
Burns
Wm. C. Whitney
Hene
Banaster
Brooklyn
James R. Keene
Conroy
Stussia Faces Widespread Internal Troubles
Pettis May 29 reports a vast rebellion gripping Stussia with large scale unrest and calls for governmental action. Authorities struggle to restore order as factions clash across major cities and rural areas. Protesters demand reforms amid mounting casualties and diplomatic tension.
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Stussia
Pettis
Earthquake Destroys Van Region Killing Thousands
Reports from Asiatic Turkey describe an April 29 quake at Melazgherd near Van on the Euphrates. The village and garrison town were wiped out with about 2,000 dead, including 700 Armenians, and over 400 houses collapsed in surrounding villages.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Melazgherd
Van
Erzercom
Euphrates
Car Crash Claims Life of Cass County Farmer
Logansport Indiana May 29 James Morrison farmer living three miles north of Logansport and his daughter Minnie Morrison a Logansport high school senior were struck by a street car on the city line. Morrison died within hours and Minnie is in critical condition after being dragged about two hundred feet before the car stopped.
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Logansport
Ind
James Morrison
Minnie Morrison
Legal dispute over rail line betterments and rentals
A case transferred from Bond county circuit court to the United States circuit court involves Henry C. Begole as receiver of the St. Louis Vandalia Terre Haute Railroad seeking accounting of betterments and repairs and the 70 percent gross earnings lease split. He alleges fraudulent rental withdrawals of 1 000 000 and 800 000 spent on improvements contrary to the lease and seeks to apply 3 250 000 in dividends to mortgage bonds.
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Springfield,l
Bond County
United States Circuit Court
Henry C. Begole
St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute Railroad Company
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louie Railroad Company
Begole
St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute
Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company
St. Louis, Vandalla & Terre Haute Railroad Company
Mystery surrounds disappearance of Noblesville man Henry Kissinger
Noblesville Indiana May 39 mystery continues over the disappearance of Henry Kissinger a Cicero businessman last seen in Noblesville at noon last Wednesday His brother received a letter dated Lincoln Nebraska the following Thursday signed Henry and claiming he was well The brother doubts the handwriting and wonders if the letter was mailed in time to reach Lincoln after the disappearance
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Noblesville
Ind
Henry Kissinger
Lincoln
Neb
Henry
Mr. Kissinger
Honest. Letters Endorse Paine's Celery Compound
Long testimonial from Mr. F Marion Sikes of Cronly New Mexico praising Paine's Celery Compound. He details years of dyspepsia and nervous weakness, a severe leg pain, typhoid fever, and eventual recovery after using the medicine, crediting it with restoring health and energy.
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Paine
Prof
Phelps
Dartmouth College
F Marion Sikes
Cronly
N Q
Bene
Sikes
Wilmington
Capt
Walter Taft
Local Notes and Longtime Residents Departures
Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs Louis Hartman visiting Cincinnati. Emma Rickmeyer improving after illness at West First Street. Mrs John D Collins of French Lick Springs visiting her mother, Margaret Day at 318 West Second Street. Charles D Kelso, attorney for New Albany street railway, left for Chicago on business. Ladies hospital club hosts a cuchre for St Edwards hospital at St Josephs hall. Trinity church officials and Sunday school teachers hold farewell for Prof E B Walker tonight before he moves to Seattle next week.
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Emma Rickmeyer
Weat First Street
John D. Collins
French Lick Springs
Margaret Day
West Second Street
Charles D. Kelso
New Albany Street Railway Company
Chicago
Ladies’ Hospital Club
St. Joseph’s Hall
St Edward's Hospital
Conference at Campbellsburg to open New Albany M E sessions
The annual New Albany district M E conference will be held next Monday to Wednesday at Campbellsburg with Presiding Elder John Poucher in charge. Ministers will address topics on Organized Methodism, the World’s Debt to Methodism, rites in church use, church money, and the social problem. Also reported is the capture in Henderson Kentucky of John J. Newlin for a reformable murder case with fall court considerations. A testimonial about Electric Bitters praises cures for kidney and rheumatic ailments.
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New Albany
Campbellsburg
John Poucher
J B. Smith
Wesley Chapel
Albert Hurlstone
Trinity M. E. Church
D. P. Holt
Jennie DePauw Memorial Church
J. P. Fook
T. J Shrode
F. A. Lester
Main Street
M. BE
Kentucky
Erre Haute
Ind
John J. Newlin
Walter Gossman
Henderson
Newlin
Gossman
Newllin
United Messenger Boys Form Indianapolis Labor Union
Forty two boys in Indianapolis organized the United Messenger Boys union. They deny plans to strike and say grievances can be settled through organization rather than extreme action.
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Indianapolis
United Messenger Boys of
Death of Col Chas E Burr prominent Columbus attorney
Col Chas E Burr age 55 dies at Mount Carmel hospital after a bite caused blood poisoning leading to erysipelas and spinal meningitis. He was a member of Watson Burr Livesay law firm and served as local counsel for Pennsylvania Company and the Columbus Railway.
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Columbus
Unico
Chas. E. Burr
Mount Carmel Hospital
Burr
Watson, Burr & Livesay
Pennsylvania Company
Columbus Railway Company
Indiana Operators Agree to Arbitration Over Mule Whipping
Terre Haute Indiana May 29 The Indiana operators executive committee has consented to arbitration of the strike issue at Black Creek where the alleged cruel whipping of Dan the mule is in question Miners will be represented on the arbitration board by Harry Moore of Clinton and Lee Jackson of Evansville Operators by Seifert of Chicago and McClelland of Brazil
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Black Creek
Dan
Harry Moore
Clinton
Lee Jackson
Evansville
Messrs. Seifert
Chicago
McClelland
Brazil
Hannigan Convicted in Suburban Railway Bribe Case
St. Louis case verdict assigns five years in the penitentiary to former state delegate J. J. Hannigan for accepting a bribe linked to the Suburban railway bill. He was the eighteenth man tried in the beadle investigation. all but one other defendant were convicted.
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Hannigan
St. Louis
J. J. Hannigan
House of Delegates
Beodle
Crawfordsville Horse Show Abandoned Amid bitter dispute
In Crawfordsville Indiana the annual spring horse show is canceled after contributors refuse to fund expenses. The Good Citizens League sparked the budget fight leading to the abandonment as longtime benefactors withhold support.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Good Citizens’ League
Real Estate Transfers and a Manic Threat Note
A sequence of estate deeds records transfers including Casper Gelhouse to Emily Oldom for 3 acres and Frank Peay to John H Peay for 24 acres. Other entries mention Louisville Malting Company and Edward B Walker with various lot and street descriptions. A sensational note recounts a writer describing a close encounter with a dangerous patient who threatened harm and was restrained and sent to an asylum.
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Casper Gelhouse
Emily Oldom
Frederick Sauer
Louisville Malting.Company
West Street
Aang
Edward B
Walker
Christopher Reising
Elm Street
Frank Peay
John H. Peay
John H
Thunderstorm Tragedy Affects Black Family In Converse
Three brothers sheltered under a tree in Converse when lightning struck. Ten-year-old Willie Black was killed instantly. his brothers were knocked unconscious, one for hours. The story notes risks from storms and mentions Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption as a hopeful remedy.
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Converse
Ind
Willie Black
Dr. King
Lois Cragg
Dorchéster
Mass
Kincade Brothers Arrested for Murderous Assault on Jewish Peddler
Brazil Ind May 29 The Carbon town marshal arrested Dan and Henry Kincade of Diamond for allegedly ambushing a Jewish pack peddler near Perth and stealing his pack and a roll of money. The victim was not seriously injured.
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Brazil
Ind
Carbon
Dan
Henry Kincade
Diamond
Perth
Here
Myrtle Mc Clare Die by Self-Inflicted Arsenic Poisoning
Myrtle Mc Clare a nineteen year old girl from Kekomo Indiana died by swallowing arsenic in what is ruled a self inflicted death. Authorities note no stated motive beyond a quarrel with her mother over not helping with housework.
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Kekomo
Ind
Myrtle McClare
Monon Railway Offers Decoration Day Excursion Tickets
The Monon announces a Decoration Day excursion sale to all stations within 150 miles at a single round trip fare. Tickets go on sale May 29 and May 30, with a final limit on June 1.
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Monon
Driver fatally injured at Glen Burn mine in Indiana
George Gear, a driver from Linton Indiana, was fatally hurt when his car was thrown and became entangled in a chain at the Glen Burn mine. He died from his injuries.
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Linton
Ind
George Gear
Glenburn
Boy Hunter Killed At Sawmill Accident
George Hunter, fourteen, of Mares, Indiana, was killed at a sawmill when caught in a log-carrier. His neck was broken in the accident reported May 29 in Lyons Indiana.
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Lyons
Ind
George Hunter
Mares
Roosevelt Speaks on Irrigation and Citizenship in Idaho
President Roosevelt made several brief stops in Idaho after leaving Pocatello, greeted by large crowds. His remarks emphasized irrigation benefits and the qualities of good citizenship.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Roosevelt
Local News Roundup From New Albany and Vicinity
Local items report M A Gotha arrested for peddling without license by Patrolman Linex. New Albany Manufacturing Company shipped machinery to Tyndall Manitoba and to Newkirk Oklahoma. Over one hundred men work on Jeffersonville electric line loop awaiting 30 minute train schedule.
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M. A Gotha
Linex
New Albany Mannufacturing Company
Tyndall
Manitoba
Newkirk
Oklahoma
Jeffersonville
Dr A W Clam Ointment and Public Health Notes
An advertisement touts Dr A W Chase Medicine Co ointment as a cure all for itching and piles with a money back guarantee, recounting a user from Michigan City Indiana. The state health board reports quarantine against Leavenworth due to smallpox carried by a legislator’s door keeper, and a small basketry anecdote closes with a quip about authentic work.
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A. W
Rei. Watton
Michigan City
Ind
A. W. Chase
A.W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
State Board of Health
Marengo
Leavenworth
William Mode
Mode
Gibson
Excursion to Evansville on Decoration Day via Southern Ry
Weekend excursion from Union Depot at Seventh and river 7 30 a m to Evansville Indiana with 12 30 noon arrival. Return from Evansville at 5 30 p m arriving Louisville 11 p m. Special trains run Sunday May 31 with tickets 1 25 to Evansville and return. Tickets available May 20 at Pennsylvania Lines stations within 150 miles with return coupons.
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Evansville
Ind
Southern Ry
Union Depot
Seventh and River
New Albany
Louisville
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburgh
Sime
Voip
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Cass County
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Pennnsylva
Nia Company
Paine’s
Mrs. Louis Hartman
Cincinnati
M. E
B. F. Basa
Fremont
N. C
O. D. Knoefel
Union Ranke
London
Elmer Fauat
Marvin Devol
Will Coleman
Lafayette
Rep
New Albany High School Athletic Association
State Scholastic Association
J. W. Egan
Shutt
Adams
Justice Fogle
Blackiston’s Mill
L. R. McKinney
the Park Christian Church
G. Sutherlin
McKinney
Board of School Trustees
W W. Hamilton
McFerran Baptist Church
Baptist Tabernacle
Lebanon
Maenenerchor Hall
Qchief
C. D. Knoefel
Samuel Jones
James Dalton
Harrison County
Dalton
Jones
Corydon
Conner
M. Zier & Company
Pawnee Tribe of Red Men
Dspt
Thomas Cannon
A. T. Smith
Herman Schlageter
L R. Denny
Joseph Hurley
L. W. Stoy
Ollie Boes
Manzanita
R. A. Leist
William Krentzer
Frank M. Genung
Casper Hoppenson
National Soldiers’ Cemetery
Ekin Avenue
Pearl and
Market Streets
Sheader
G. H. Heater
Claude Sittason
Southern Railway
Crawford
English
Sittason
Ohio Falls Co-operative Window Glass Company
Arizona
Ayer
Lowell
Mae
Emma Miller
Fort Snelling
Minn
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