United Brethren History and Conference Notes
A long article recounts the United Brethren in Christ founder Philip William Otterbein born in 1726 in Dillenberg and died 1915 in Baltimore. It covers his leadership, unsectarian beliefs, church structure, education, publishing, missions, and notes conference events, lectures, and personnel at a Baltimore gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United Brethren
Philip William Otterbain
Dillenberg
Germany
Baltimore
Otterbein
Ottrheim
America
Otterpein
Ite
Ita
Jesus Christ
United Brethren Church
Dayton
Africa
China
Japan
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Herbert Oldham
England
Lebanon College
Conservatory
John G. Woolley
City Opera House
Osrter
City Hall
Geo. Bernay
Elizabeth N. J
Kersey
P. T. Barnum
United States
J.5. Senseny
Washington
Sensany
Pennsylvania
Buckeye
A.B. Statton
Hagerstown
E. L. Reese
Grafton
W. Va
F. P. Smith
C. E. Forney
Arkansas Valley Conference
Opera House
The Strawberry Season Promises Bountiful Harvests
Brief bits reflect a lively community view with notes on marriage, crops, hospitality, fashion, and local events. It mentions ripening strawberries, bustling house cleaning, botany strolls, and a mix of proverbs, advice, and small town observations.
Crusade in Pennsylvania to drive out the tramps
Philadelphia delegates gather to devise plans ridding the state of vagrant beggars. County Detective Jacob Johnson advocates hard lines including bread and water sentences for repeat offenders. Harrisburg Patriot cites two tests to distinguish deserving seekers from professional wanderers: the woodpile test and a personal examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The
Inquirer
Jacob Johnson
Easton
Rainiake
Harrisboro
Maryland Federal Patronage Faces Delayed Decisions
The Maryland delegation plans no immediate action on reappointments including James Sloan as Baltimore treasurer and Naval Officer Cable’s successor. Prospects hinge on the next legislature’s party balance with Goldsborough likely to replace Parlett if Republicans win, while Rose’s fate remains uncertain amid ongoing patronage talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sloan
United States
Baltimore
Sloan
Wellington
Maryland Republicana
McComas
TH House
Maryland
Cable
Scott
McNomas
Port
Stone
Treasury
Department
Warfield
Parlett
Goldsborough
Dafest
Senate
Mr. Rose
Rose
Cough Remedy Promoted as Cure for Severe Diseases
A 19th century advertisement claims cough is a symptom of serious diseases like consumption and bronchitis, which begin with persistent coughing. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedies as wonderfully successful, offering cure and wide sale, with sale through A. Pearre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Moses Miles
Hilliard, Uinta Co
Wyoming
R. ¥. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Pearre
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Corr
Cassini
Ambassano
Trajan
Pew.org
Amien Rust Company
Lavac
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Christ
Frederick Hospitality
Ul Bhorg
Juarle
Thz News
Marden
Corneille
Uncle Eben
Robert B McClean
Gettysburg
Star and Sentinel
Harrisburg Telegraph
Main’s
J. W. Harper
New Orleans
Chicago
Charles N. Bauer
Frederick
E. W. Grove
N.hess Bros,’ Shoes
Vici
Ideal Kid
G. A. Gilbert
N. Market St
Frederick, MD
Buffalo
Wattock
Curvel
Whestland
Ol . Overholt
Peacock
Paul Jones
Sherwood
Old King
Wilson
Gibson
G. O
Harper
Tennitts Dumbarton
Aitumont
Allerton
Jas
Inter
Ciumne
Abs
Chas. T Rader
Pra
Isabella Gas Works
West
Patrick Street
Ansdtt
Cardus
Cardi
Vandervoort
Ark
Cardas
Mary L. Benson
Chattanooga Tenn
Bloga Builder
Eas Shreks
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
Ill
Clinton E. Main
Prederick, Md
St Frederick
WM. S. Miller & CO
Harper’s
Albert L. Pearre
Apriodim
Carrollton Chemical Co
Somo
A. E. McConnell
West Patrick Street
Grish's
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
B. H. Blackston & Son
JAS. E. Walker & CO
James E. Walker & CO
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Steppacher & Stern
B. Rosenour & Sons
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market Street
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