Presbyterian Assembly Adopts Creed Revision Broadening Foundations
In Los Angeles the Presbyterian General Assembly unanimously adopted the report on creed revision. A key statement by Chairman Van Dyke clarified that revision broadens foundations without changing the church’s base. The assembly also rejected protest against Lehigh Presbytery vote and refused to recommit revision to a new committee. Reading’s April statement followed with railway and coal and iron company figures for April.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Presbyterian General Assembly
W. N. Page
Henry Van Dyke
Lehigh Presbytery
St Cloud
Presbyterian church
United States of America
Van Dyke
brethren of the Presbytery
Wiliam Henry Roberts
Coyle
Page
revision committee
Governor Pennypacker Enacts New Libel Law in Pennsylvania
Governor Pennypacker signs a new libel law amid fierce attacks from newspapers labeling him the “muzzler of the press.” The controversial measure prompts debate over press freedom and state controls.
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GOVERNOR PENNYPACKER
PENNSYLVANIA
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muzeler
Chamberlain Calls for Empire Tariff War and Food Tax
London May 29 Mr Chamberlain delivers a bold speech urging preferential trade within the empire and a tariff war with Germany on Canada’s behalf. He seeks a mandate to tax food and power to strike against American trusts, signaling a major shift in Britain's fiscal stance and a turbulent parliamentary mood.
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Great Britain
Germany
London
Chamberlain
Canada
Mr. Chamberlain
Secretary Finds Charges Not Sustained in Major Howze Case
Washington May 20 the secretary of war released findings on Major K Hunter s charges against Major Robert L Howze for alleged cruelties in the Philippines The findings say the charges are not sustained rely on ex parte affidavits not oral testimony No beatings occurred no court of inquiry granted but a board of officers will be appointed in the Philippines to probe malice and further evidence Hunter s investigation followed an order issued by Lt Gen Miles dated Nov 28 1902 The order directed Hunter to Lacar to investigate two natives killed and other natives marred plus related matters Also reports games from yesterday show National League Pillsbury 7 Boston 6 etc and American League results Boston 3 Washington 4 New York 5 plus other scores
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Howze
Washington
secretary of war
Major K. Hunter
Robert L. Howze
Philippines
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Miles
Manila
Marion P. Maus
de ramp
Lacar
Devastating Van Province Earthquake Reports
British Consul details a 30 second quake April 29 at Melazgherd in Van vilayet killing local garrison, families, and 80 soldiers. Over 400 houses collapsed in surrounding villages, 2000 inhabitants perished or displaced. relief funds appealed for Mohammedans and Christians alike.
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Turkey
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vilayet of
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Erzercum
Euphrates
Lic
Melnggherd
London
foreign office
Erzeroom
Melazgherd
Lake Van
Kharpul
Khalil Bey
Tayi Bey
Shamrocks Coming Over Cup Challenger and Escort Starts Across Atlantic
Crowds line the Clyde as Shamrock II and Erin set sail toward America for the inaugural race series. Sir Thomas Lipton sends a 170 man crew aboard. the turbine steamer Brilliant escorts fifty miles offshore. Tons of stores valued at 16,090 dollars travel with the Erin for its American side. The first race between Shamrock I and Shamrock II is slated for June 26, with the new challenge to follow and a flower-laden towline prepared for towing the Reliance during the contests.
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Gourech
Scotland
Shamtak I
Clyde
anigs
Brilliant
Thomas Lipton
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America
Machen faces new charges in post office case
Washington May 29 inspectors move into alleged irregularities at the post office department while former general superintendent August W Machen fights charges including forging a name on an official paper ten years ago A possible intermediary who arranged the Machen deal may turn state s evidence as a preliminary hearing for Machen and related cases nears June 9 and June 17 at Mount Verdate College.
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Washington
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post office department
mransleged
August W. Machen
free delivery
Machen
Groff
Vastat
atate
George W. Beavers
division of salaries, and allowances
Payne
Beavers
tees
Mr. Machen
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