Church Services Schedule List
Presbyterian Church holds services at Jones Hall on the second and fourth Sundays at 4 p.m led by Rev William Travis. Sabbath school each Sunday at 3 p.m. Friends Church offers services Sundays at 1 a.m and 7 p.m with Sabbath school at 1 a.m. monthly meeting on the first Saturday at 1 p.m. quarterly meetings on second Saturday and Sunday in February May August and November. Evangelical Church conducts services on first and third Sundays at 10 a.m and second and fourth Sundays at 7 p.m. Sabbath school every Sunday at 11 a.m.
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Friends Church
Evangelical Church
Babbath School
Community society meeting notices and schedules
Local groups announce devotional services, youth attendance urged, and regular meetings. LO holds Sunday services and Saturday rooms above Moore's Drug store host sessions. W. C. T. U. meets third Saturday afternoon monthly. G. A. R. meets first and third Thursdays each month. W. C. T. O. notes a second Saturday business session.
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Moore
Indiana White Caps Whip a Poor-House Superintendent
Wiman declines return to Canada to lead the Liberal Party. Local item notes a violent incident involving the Indiana White Caps attacking a poor-house superintendent. The report frames the assault as a political act tied to local unrest.
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White Caps
Wiman
Canada
Liberal Party
Cholera in Spain Deepens Public Health Concern
Foreign news notes a more serious cholera outbreak in Spain than earlier reported and mentions broader European health fears. The item also touches on other international updates including Paris Nihilists conviction outcomes, Russia increasing army recruits, and a projected population rise in New Hampshire by about 30,000.
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Spain
The Pacific Coast Itemized World News Roundup
A sweeping Pacific coast summary notes shifts in policy and markets. It cites Philadelphia decisions on Sunday shaving, Vermont land value depreciation, ICC anti manipulation efforts in grain rates, expo space bids, ice pricing in St Louis, and census counts for major cities. It mentions stock fraud arrests, a failed Georgia melon venture, gas and electric merger vetoes, and various international events from Europe to Asia with emphasis on politics, finance, and transportation.
Portland Market Update Shows Broad Price Movements Across Commodities
The Portland market reports firmer oats and millstuff prices amid light wheat demand and weak shipping. Vegetables and fruits show mixed advances and declines with Oregon California items varying, while cheese sugar and canned goods hold steady and wool remains unchanged.
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England
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Young America
Fancy Dairy
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Fragmentary State Officials and Appointments Listed
A garbled roster lists United States officials and Oregon state figures including Levi P. Morton James G Blaine and various cabinet posts such as Secretary of State Treasury Interior War Navy and Postmaster General with scattered names like J N Dolph Binger Hernan and Sylvester Wenvover. The text appears as a damaged OCR page fragment lacking coherent context.
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Benjamin Harrison
Levi P. Morton
James G. Blaine
Treasury
Win
Window
J. WaNoble
Redfield Proctor
Navy
B. F. Tracy
John Wanamaker
Con Wood
Miller
Jeremiah Stask
Oregon
U. S
J. H. Mitchell
J. N. Dolph
Binger Hernan
Sylvester Wenvover
Whate
G. W. McBide
GW. Webb
F. C. Baker
E. B. McElroy
Strahan
P. Lord
Thayer
Market Quotations Show Firm Prices for Meats and Fats
The market shows firm quotations for beef and mutton with live cattle prices in the 5 to 7 cent range per pound for various cuts. Veal and spring lamb are listed with modest per pound prices and other animal products such as bacon, lard, and breakfast items appear in the market bulletin.
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Hama
Modest Real Estate Bets Build Fortunes for the Poor
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes that many with little capital start real estate speculation by investing small sums for modest gains and watching opportunities. Agents profit from commissions and may push deals, sometimes advancing purchase money to close profitable transactions.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Idle helper naps in shade as farmer scolds
A farmer finds his lazy helper sleeping under a tree after returning from market. The worker admits laziness and explains his rest is due to the shade, prompting a sharp rebuke from the farmer.
Fragmented dialogue hints at marriage and household hires
A disjointed excerpt captures a conversation where Goodliver and another speaker discuss marriage, a wife’s role, and hiring a servant for household tasks. The fragment suggests tensions over money, status, and future plans within a married couple’s life.
Demon of the Gibbett Folklore Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse recounts Norman and Maud fleeing past a gallows tree as a doomed figure from the gallows laments his fate. The lines mix antiquated diction with a refrain of haunting fate and a broken chorus attributed to Fita James O'Brien.
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Maud
Fita James O'Brien
How a Vice President of the United States Served as a Private Soldier
An account from the Chicago Tribune recounts Hannibal Hamlin serving as a private in the Union militia and later at a navy yard. Hamlin joined as an honorary member, marched as a sentinel, and declined a private key to avoid double pay, preferring the vice president’s salary.
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Union Club
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Bangor
Lincoln
Washington
Navy Yard
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Chicago Tribune
Ball Room Manners and Social Interruptions
A Philadelphia Press critique describes how social gatherings dismiss etiquette as guests interrupt conversations. The piece laments abrupt introductions and shifting attentions that leave hosts and guests isolated, noting frequent disruptions at balls and entertainments.
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Philadelphia Press
Feathered Cannibal Stuns Kennebec Street
A robin sized bird resembling a kingfisher killed an English sparrow with a single beak stroke then feasted on it atop a store counter in Kennebec Maine. The unknown butcher bird showed no fear and killed several sparrows that afternoon.
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Maine
Swindlers Forge False Mont de Piete Pledges in Paris
A gang of fraudsters created and sold counterfeit pawnbroker pledges in Paris. They produced a full counterfeit pledges factory at their Faubourg St. Martin headquarters and earned about £1000 before police arrests. The case is reported from Paris.
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Paris
Knights of Industry
Charles Dickens Baptism Name Revealed at Portsea Church
The piece notes that Charles Dickens was once recorded as Charles John Huffham Dickens in St Mary’s Portsea baptismal records. It says Dickens later dropped John Huffham, though his biographers have not widely noted the detail.
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Dickens
Charles
St. Mary's
Portsea
Charles John Huffham Dickens
John Huffham
Boston Transcript
Eye Irritation and Lime Particle Removal
Parents learn to remove foreign matter from the eye by lifting the upper lid with the left hand and brushing away debris after gently lifting it with a pencil. Lime particles cause pain. use weak vinegar to neutralize alkali and ease removal. Herald of Health guidance.
Patrolmen Found Sitting On Beats Questioned
A fragment suggests inquiry into why patrolmen on beat duty are observed seated rather than standing. The note hints at public curiosity or procedural concerns without further details.
Toads and Snakes in a Silent Animal Contest
A writer recalls toads remaining perfectly still when snakes close in, calling it a form of mutual charm. He describes a yard scene with a toad surrounded by many snakes, unmoving for over an hour, and a frog escaping into a saw mill yard as snakes fail to track it.
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Js Mnake
Wena
Hierarchical Nomination Process in Ottoman Administration
The sultan nominates from an evolving eligible pool down the chain of command, with the final selection resting among students and college graduates. High officials like the grand mufti and cadis, along with learned men, advisory bodies, and the meat, determine legality and penalties in extraordinary matters.
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Romely
Supreme Council of Ulema
Mehemet Ali
Polite Manners and Violin Workshop Echoes in Theater
A New York Star piece recalls a courteous performer and the subtle impact of weather on orchestral sound. It notes how audience size affects bow tension and explains that damp air dulls violin tone while raising wind instrument pitch.
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New York Star
No title available from the fragmentary text
Edmund Burke and Carlyle thoughts ponder expulsion of faults across ages. The piece argues each generation must confront its own evils and strive to remove them, bequeathing progress rather than decay for the future.
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England
Mohammed
Heaven
Carlyle
St. Louis Republic
Teaching Method and Artistry in Gerome’s View
Gerome explains his teaching aims in The Century, guiding students toward a true path with nature as compass. He distinguishes between copyists and artists, warns of modern moral disorder, and notes that many sacrifice elevation for realism, but calls this a passing shadow.
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Young
Sistine Chapel
Count Herbert Bismarck's Engagement Foiled by Father
The text reports Count Herbert Bismarck nearly engaged to an English woman linked to the Princess of Wales, but his father forbade the banns. It cites sharp judgment on the Bismarck family and mentions insomnia feelings linked to the man’s restricted domestic life.
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Bismarck
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Boston Herald
The Marriageable Age and Child Vitality in 30000 Cases
A Han statistician studied 30000 marriage records and found children of mothers under 20 and fathers under 24 tend to be weakly constituted. Healthier children come from fathers 25 to 40 and mothers 20 to 30, with best marriages where the husband is older than the wife.
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