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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1896
Page
3
A May 17 sermon on Bad Company warns youth against dissipation and evil associates. Rev Dr Talmage cites that corruption is infectious and fatal, urging vigilance in daily life, work, and social circles to avoid moral decay and doom.
A lengthy exhortation warns young men to avoid idleness and gambling, urging self improvement through work and Christian duty. It contrasts productive labor with gaming’s ruin, recounts tales of gamblers’ losses, and recommends firm refusals to idler company while urging engagement in wholesome acts and charity.
Reports describe a deadly cyclone sweeping Baileyville and nearby towns. Buildings toppled, several killed or injured, hundreds homeless, with Main Street storefronts ruined and emergency crews clearing debris through the night. Kentucky and Franklin counties also report fatalities and extensive damage across estates and churches.
Historical note lists league standings and scheduled games across Atlantic and Pennsylvania leagues. It names cities, colleges and teams including Newark Paterson Rochester and Philadelphia Athletic with scores and dates across multiple venues.
The May 18 conference for the Methodists failed to elect any bishop after five ballots. Three candidates lead the field: Dr. Butts, Dr. A. G. McCabe, and Dr. Karl Cranston, with new calls to elect by simple majority or to appoint three bishops. The contest remains highly spirited with strong factions backing each candidate.
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