Tribute to John Wesley at St Pauls Methodist Church
The 200th anniversary of John Wesley’s birth was observed at St Paul’s Methodist Church in New York. Pastor George P Eckman delivered morning and evening sermons praising Wesley as a chief influence in the English religious reform movement and a towering social reformer with a global impact.
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Ocean Grove Honors Wesley on 200th Birthday
Commemorative services for John Wesley founder of Methodism mark the start of Ocean Grove’s summer season. Evangelist Charles J. Yatman led Temple services while the Park Sisters and other musicians performed. Mrs. Margaret Bottome delivered the principal address in New York. A 2,000 strong audience heard the Tabernacle and Auditorium programs under Bishop James Ald of St. Louis. The Wesleyan platform night featured Charles Wesley. The first surf meeting at 6 PM drew thousands and the Summer Sabbath School organized with Joseph A. Hudson named Superintendent.
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Responsive Bible
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Philadelphia
Princeton Wesley service hears Wesley life talks in church
In Princeton New Jersey on June 28 the First Methodist Church hosts talks on John Wesley life with four Presbyterian and one Methodist speaker. Topics cover influence of Wesleyan movements on church life and Wesley as preacher and man. A New Jersey Annual Conference meetings march on tomorrow with a dinner in Murray Dodge Hall. A drive seeks to raise sixty thousand dollars for a new Methodist church in Princeton.
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Methodist Church
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Ares
The
New Jersey
Methodist Episcopal Church
Murray Dodge Hall
German Sailors Honor Fallen in Hoboken Fire Paraphrase
Fifteen hundred German sailors from Bremen and Hamburg lines gather in Hoboken to honor unidentified dead from the Bremen Piers fire. Six bands from six ships march from River Street to Flower Hill Cemetery placing flowers on unidentified victims. Anniversary observance linked to a great fire, with a ceremony tied to both Bremen and Hamburg ship crews.
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Tlamburg
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Hoboken
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Flower Hill
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Hamburg
Plans for great scientific school in London
The Earl of Rosebery submits a plan to London's County Council for a major scientific and technological education institute costing 150 full. The project receives pledges from Wernher Reif Co and others. Lord Rosebery seeks annual maintenance funding of 150 thousand pounds upon site agreement.
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Unclear historical letter on education and training
Lord Rosebery Bays criticizes neglect of technical training in the United Kingdom and notes English industries suffer as ambitious youths seek education abroad in the United States and Germany. He argues for strengthened domestic technical education to support industry.
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United States
Rmany
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Kingom
Ratified British Treaty Yet to Reach Peking
London notes the British commercial treaty ratification is en route to Peking with exchanges expected after arrival. China has not committed to the treaty terms, and British officials fear potential evasion of the Likin abolition clause. The American treaty terms with most favored nation advantages are cited as more favorable.
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the Times
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Manchurian ports dispute cited in native journal
London June 28 The Times Shanghai correspondent reports an unconfirmed native journal claim that Viceory Yuanshikkai opposes opening Manchurian ports in line with the American Japanese draft treaties. The argument appeals to natives who see China’s safest path as best terms with Russia amid army occupation.
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Shanghai
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Russia
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China
Japan grows determined over Manchurian issue
Tokyo reports rising Japanese excitement as The Times notes strong public resolve to support government measures to safeguard national rights. Ito and Yamagata shift from waiting to urging decisive action while leading journals echo firm tone and aim to stiffen China's position.
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Times
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French cotton famine risk alarms Paris syndicate
The Paris correspondent for The Times reports a general syndicate in the French cotton industry fears an impending cotton famine that could harm French textile production. The American player’s strong position may force terms on consumers as American crops lag and demand rises, causing Normandy manufacturers to cut output.
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France
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Reception on the Kearsarge in Kiel
Kiel reports that the Wearsarge officers will host a Monday afternoon reception for the Emperor Empress and German notables. A Tuesday aboard the Kearsarge will entertain crews of the German fleet with access to the ship. American sailors ashore receive warm welcomes and signposts reading Americans are welcome to Kiel. German interest centers on American cars driving in carriages and cabs.
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Prussia
Prince
Henry
Did Not Intend To Kill King In Assassination Plot
The official account from Servia reports that conspirators did not intend to kill King Peter and Queen Hay but to deport them. The plot was triggered by the attack of St Petrovics, and the first shot was fired during a cathedral service attended by the king without an escort. A later note mentions congratulations sent to King Peter on Saturday.
Russian Force Invades Korea Across Yalu River
A Seoul dispatch reports a Korean officer that 150 Russian soldiers crossed the Yalu River and set up two encampments on the Korean side. The announcement comes from Yokohama dated June 28.
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Japanese ordination marks first in Universalist ministry
Kiyoshi Satoh of Tokio was ordained to the Universalist ministry at the Every-Day Church in Boston with prominent ministers assisting. He is the first from Japan to be ordained in this denomination, graduate of Lombard College and Tufts graduate year, and will depart for Japan next month.
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Japan
Priest Probed Lynching in Wilmington Visit
The Rev. Dr. Dean Richmond Babbitt, rector of the Epiphany in Brooklyn, returned from Wilmington Del to discuss the George White lynching. He visited the workhouse police officials militia witnesses and the negro quarter and condemned authorities for failing to act and mob leadership as dangerous and unworthy.
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Marshalltown
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Supreme Court
Summer Bible miniatures and New York city cards in shops
Advert uses in shops section to promote small portable Bible Testaments at 10 to 25 cents and a 32 volume Bible set for 2.24. It also features New York city views on cards priced 10 cents, boxed for mailing, with titles in English French and German. Cloth tea-table mats in blue red and green sell for 73 cents each, unhemmed.
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Walters buys Jencks property to form art palace in Baltimore
In Baltimore Henry Walters reportedly purchased the Jencks property adjoining Mount Vernon Place to expand his gallery holdings. If completed the new arc would extend to Charles Street opposite the Washington Monument, creating a major art palace to display the Massarenti collection and other works.
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Doctor Lorimer Denounces Lynchings and Calls for Moral Spirit
In a farewell sermon before a vacation, Rev. Dr. George C. Lorimer of Madison Avenue Baptist Church urged a Christian spirit in everyday life and condemned ecclesiastic interference. He cited Belgrade and Kishineff as examples and urged teaching white crowds the horror of assaults while noting his planned travel to Europe for the fall. He plans to sail from Boston on Thursday for Europe, returning in September.
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Lynching Relic of Savagery Sermon Calls for Reform
The Rav. Edwin Whittier Caswell preached on lynching at Beekman Hill Church, denouncing it as a national evil and a violation of the commandment Thou shalt not kill. He cited nearly 3,000 lynchings in nineteen years, warned of social collapse, urged rapid court trials to restore faith in the law, and likened the practice to a volcano threatening the nation.
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America
Gordon McKay Holds Own In Illness At Newport
Newport June 28 Gordon Mc Kay is reported by his physician to be holding his own. He is able to sit up a portion of each day and no complications are developed. He retains his strength to a remarkable degree. Mr. McKay is suffering from an incurable disease of the stomach but his physician does not anticipate an immediate fatal result.
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R. I
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Central Conference of American Rabbis Opens in Detroit
Jewish leaders from across the United States and Canada gather in Detroit for the 14th annual Central Conference of American Rabbis at Temple Beth El. About 100 delegates attend through Friday with Sabbath sermon by Rabbi Samuel Hirschberg of Boston. The Sabbath Commission report on shifting the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday promises an engaging discussion.
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Boston
Sabbath Commission
Social Spotlight from Newport Dinners and Guest Arrivals
The Newport scene notes Mrs. George B. Deforest and Mrs. Burke-Roche hosting dinners. Alfred G. Vanderbilt returns from Adirondacks to their Portsmouth farm. Lispenard Stewart plans the season’s largest dinner at White Lodge with F. S. Witherbee as guest. T. Sanford Beatty stays at the Berkley and James B. Stokes arrives for the summer.
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Newport
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Burke-Roche
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Adirondacks
Portsmouth
Lispenard Stewart
White Lodge
Witherbee
New York
T. Sanford Beatty
Berkley
P. ¥. Collier
James B. Stokes
Fireworks Spellbinds Jefferson Jackson at Beach Spectacle
A burly Alabama man named Jefferson Jackson, hired to carry a flamboyant lycopodium torch in a Manhattan Beach show, vanished after Saturday night amid a blaze of flame as he fled toward Sheepshead Bay. He did not appear for rehearsal.
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Nationalists Clash With Street Preachers at Arklow Monument
In Arklow Ireland during a 1798 rebels memorial unveiling 380000 Nationalists clashed with street preachers. A mob nearly killed one preacher as the house he hid in was wrecked. Police charged the mob after stones were hurled and several people were injured.
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Dover Iron Plant Sold Enabling Expansion
Cadwallader R. Mulligan has obtained control of the Dover Iron Company of New Jersey by purchasing the holdings of the Richards estate and other named parties. The new board includes C. R. Mulligan, John Mulligan, Charles D. Fuller, Thomas W. Folsom, and Edward Van Volkenburgh, with plans to enlarge the plant.
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Thomas W. Folsom
Edward van Volkenburgh
Minnetonka Steamer Reaches San Francisco From New York
The overdue steamer Minnetonka arrived in San Francisco tonight from New York via Coronel. The voyage was uneventful and she carried a valuable cargo for the American Hawaiian Steamship Company. Capt. S. Fowler commanded the ship, owned by the American Navigation Company of Cleveland, with sister ship Minnewaska en route from New York.
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Madison Square Roof Opens For Night Exhibition
Announcement last night stated the Madison Square Roof will be opened to night visitors. The feature in this garden promises new attractions and a special program for evening crowds.
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Otoyo Musical Comedy Set for Madison Square Garden Debut
Kun Arpad eight year old violin prodigy to debut at Dass concerts Madison Square Garden with plans to perform Vietti concerto Allegro and Paganini Moto Perpetuo. Under Two Flags returning Oct 19 by Woodward Burgess Amusement Company after Frohman sale. Jane Kennark to play Cigarette role.
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Obituary notes of prominent Delaware and Baltimore figures
H J McCulloon of Delaware Ohio died aged 65. he led Delaware Savings Bank and served as Delaware County National Bank director. Capt Jeremiah Lockwoop WhatseEr, Newark born sea captain aged 86, died at 76 East Park Street. survived by a son and two daughters. Burgess L McElroy, Clerk of the Ohio House, died at Mount Vernon aged 45. former state oil inspector under Gov McKinley and Chicago NRCC bureau chief in 1898. Ex Judge Campbell W Pinkney, Baltimore Liquor License Commissioner and former Supreme Bench member, died at 73. once changed name from Pinkney Whyte. Civil War private to frontlines.
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Ohio House of Representatives
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Chicago
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Baltimore Board of Liquor License Commissioners
Hayes
Marriages in Louisville and Plainfield in 1903
In Louisville on June 25 1903 Helen Thompson daughter of Mrs Caroline Thompson married Dr Frederic F Durand of Maplewood New Jersey. In Plainfield on June 27 1903 Elizabeth Bowen daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Eliott Bowen married Pierrepont Beers Foster of New Haven Connecticut.
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Pierrepont Beers. Foster
New Haven
Conn
Obituaries and Funeral Notices From City And Nearby
Multiple death notices list names such as Susan Gaston Bailieff Jeannette Marion Beach Catharine Burrell Thomas Haydn Carr Joseph Nicholas Cestero George Church Harriet A Dwight Alice Jackson Eleanor Weed Eliza Work with surrounding details including ages funeral locations dates and times. Each notice mentions rites at churches cemeteries residences and requests regarding flowers.
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