Methodist Amusements under Church Control Debate
The Methodist church plans to maintain its stance against playing cards dancing and certain amusements. A 45 to 25 vote backed a committee recommendation to prohibit amusements and strengthen the chapter on advice. The text argues such diversions threaten spiritual life and the church’s mission, urging members to abstain in favor of religious focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Methodist Church
Down
Jesus
Saxine Squts
Coydee
Hood's Sarsaparilla Featured In Dyspepsia Cure Story
An 85 year old Salem resident credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with curing long standing dyspepsia after decades of relief from bread and beef juice diet. A Findlay Ohio reader cites torpid liver and weakness, saying Hood's keeps health strong through seasonal changes. The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as Peculiar to Itself and effective for digestive trouble and liver issues.
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Hood
Benny
A. G. Marses
Mason Street
Salem
Mass
E. B. Gross
Fragmented Beret Sale Notice with Listings
The fragment shows a sale notice about berets with pricing and tax details. It includes a list of officers and directors with names such as J Blanz and Wilace FP Jaccsox, plus positions like President and Treasurer. The text is garbled and includes references to an attorney and agent for a branch.
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Berets
J. Blanz
Wilace FP
Jaccsox
Cuixton
For Sale Farms Near Hood's Mills and Middletown
Three farms listed for sale totaling 253 acres near Hood's Mills, 195 acres on Liberty Pike west of Twostoy, and 85 acres five miles east of the Middletown Railroad. Includes brick dressing, 6 rooms framing, and farm buildings. Thomas & Son, General Insurance, 20 West Patrick Street Frederick.
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Hood’s Mills
Boase
Liberty Pike
Twostoy
I & Middletown Railroad
Thomas & Son
General Insurance
Patrick Street
Frederick
Jubilant Londoners celebrate news of relief for Mafeking
Crowds in London cheered a Pretoria telegram claiming that Mafeking had been relieved. People waved banners, sang God Save the Queen, and marched past theaters and clubs. Officials cautioned no confirmation yet, while Baden-Powell’s sister Miss Baden-Powell expressed cautious hope.
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Parkas
Sulenn
Vol. Paden
Piccadilly
Pretoria
Mrr
Arthur J. Balfour
House of Commons
War Office
George Wyndham
Baden-Powell
Strand
Her Majesty’s
Gar- Tick
Charter Home School
Steyn
Free State
Christiana
Landrost
James Milne
Reuter Telegram Company
Lourenzo Marques
Transvaal
Kroger
Lydenburg
Kroonstad
Kruger
Lord Roberts
Mafeking
Montana senator appointment sparks political clash
Governor Boith revoked Lieutenant Governor Spriggs and named Martin Maginnis to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation. He accuses Clark’s appointment of collusion and fraud and defends his open letter to Montanans. Maginnis previously served as Montana territories delegate to Congress.
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Clark
Martin Maginera
Bute
Mont
Boith
W. A. Clark
Chardhi
State of the Corio
Frye
sé@nate
Spriggs
Mr Clark
Martin Maginnis
Helena
As Kin
Monana
California
Congress
Montana
Recital and Cantata by Miss Nannie Young Pupils
A piano recital and cantata at City Opera House last night drew a large audience. The program featured intricate piano solos and a well received cantata The cast included Lightning Haskins Dr Nicodemusg Jessie Bennett as fairy Aunty Macassa and the Duchess of Tidytown with a large ensemble of pupils and performers.
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Nannie Young
City Opera Houss
R.C. Nicodemusg
Lightning Haskins
Jessie Bennett
Macassa
Duchess of Tidytown
Hyacinth
Meacham
Maud Sponseller
Maus _ Webster
Warren Ie Wolfe
Amy Boost
Blanche Bowe
Lavendertown
Lightning Haskina
Dr. R. Nicodemus
George ‘Washington
Len Gilson
Julius Caesar
F. KE. Gilbert
Alexander the Great
BE. H. Heinlein
Fohr Smith
Atlee Radcliff
Charles C. Confucius
Owen Compher
Henry the Eighth
Carl Phillips
Napoleon Bonaparte
Guy Resee
Horse's Fatal Accident Near Woodboro
A family horse belonging to Mrs. Jennie B. Shank of Woodboro broke its leg while running and playing in the Jet. The animal was placed in a swing which collapsed, and the horse had to be bled to death.
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Jennie B. Shank
Woodaboro
Boer Envoys Seek Arbitration to End War with Britain
Washington hosts Boers Tolmranjs Wessels and Abraham Fischer who arrive with a mission to press arbitration and U S mediation. They pledge peace, seek moral support, and meet with Senators Mason Allen Teller and Representatives Sulzer and Robinson as they plan talks with the White House and State Department. Fischer disputes Gen Buレット’s report on New Castle and asserts Boer warfare differs.
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Stutra
Washington
Congress
Gaerbiges
Arlington Hotel
Sulzer
Fischer
Hay
United States
Great Britain
South Africa
New Castle
Steyn
Transvaal
Builet
Buller
Woman stabs husband after quarrel in Clinton
In Clinton Indiana on May 18 a colored woman, Mrs John Fenton, stabbed her husband to death during a quarrel. She was arrested after the act. The incident occurred in Terre Haute district.
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Terre Haute
Mnd
Clinton
John Fenton
Washington in bronze statue to be sent to Paris
A 6200 pound bronze equestrian Washington statue will stand in the Place d Iena, Paris, July d. Created by American sculptors Daniel Q French and Edward C Potter, cast by Henry Beonard Bronze Co of New York, pedestal of Tennessee marble. The gift of American women, the statue showcases a lifelike, removable figure with left rein held by Washington and right hand holding the award.
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Paris
Placa d’'Iena
Henry Beonard Bronze Co
New York
Tennesses Marbis
Tennesses
Washington
United States
Europe
Daniel Q. French
Edward C. Potter
Social world notes wedding at home near Troutville
Mr and Mrs Wm H Adams Sr hosted an at home for neighbors near Troutville. A Treutville Band performance under Prof J Stephens highlighted the evening. Attendees included numerous Adams family members and local residents, with elegant entertainment and a refined supper.
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Wm. H. Adams
Troutville
Treutville
J. Stephens
Union Bridge
J. M. Young
Elmer Warner
J. W. Grinder
Fannie Foss
Leslie Warner
Debbie Fox
Mary Saylor
John Kenner
Otis Foss
Beasta Derr
Rhola Krise
Lola Kaithalez
Lillie Sherman
Annie Krise
Sallie Hoffman
Millie Sherman
Mary Krise
Amy
H. Winters
Raymond Anders
Murray Foss
Elmer Kolb
Jos. Fox
J. Feeser
J. Young
Charles Saylor
Millard Hoffman
Charles String
Ors
Harry Saylor
Sydney Adams
Norman Adams
Ralph Grinder
Sruos
Carl Krise
Charles Holbroner
Professor Stephens
Mesara
Kriss
Stottjemyer
Almost Cremated: Brandenburgs Survive Fire Escape
Aware residents near Wolfsville and Garfield recount a porch fire at dawn that threatened John Brandenburg and his wife. Their son rescued them from a blazing home, saving a sewing machine as the structure burned, with an incendiary suspected and losses around 600 dollars. No insurance details known.
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John Brandenburg
Wolfsville
Garfield
Brandenburg
Death notices and funeral notices from Knotville area
The item lists the death of Emma Rebecca Slifer aged 10 years 10 months at her parents home in Knotville with funeral at their residence led by Rev W Sykes and interment in Reform cemetery. Pallbearers named and funeral by O Feste & Bro Brunswick. Also notices infant Daniel Hezekiah Hill died aged 1 year 2 months with funeral at St Johns Catholic church and interment at St Johns cemetery. And Mrs M Bing death in Baltimore at age sixty two announced by A Rosevent with heart failure.
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Emma Rebecca Slifer
George O. Slifer
Knotville
W. ©. Sykes
Borkittsville
Reformed
Clyde Haws
H. W. Shafer
Esten Gonard
Charles Schustzs
Daniel Mills
Roy Miller
Feste & Bro
Brunswick
Sowers
Daniel Hezekiah
Wo. Hill
East Third Street
Moon
St. John’s Catholic Church
Fr. Goleman
St. John’s Catholic
A. T. Rice & Son
M. Bing
A. Rosevent
Balsimore
Bing
Unclear historic court note with stray vendor text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a court proceeding with Justice Smith setting a bail of $190 for the prisoner's appearance. The rest appears garbled with misread names and nonstandard terms, including a seriatim of unrelated phrases and pseudo brand names.
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Justice Smith
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