Death the Conqueror of Trials in World War Sermon
A Tabernacle pulpit sermon portrays death as the final conqueror over earthly trials. It envisions a future without pain and poverty, contrasts present suffering with heavenly equality, and cites historical plagues and battles to argue for faith in an afterlife of joy, rest, and reunion. Notable phrasing references Lazarus, homelessness, and the heavenly stream of living waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Mansels
Pihasha
Jon David
Eitin
Park
Ling
Criel
Lazarus
Christ
Theaven
Der
Wheel
Rome
Constantinople
Sebastopol
The Montreal 400 Swindle and the Millionaire Imposter
Clarence Wilmot, once a Richelieu news agent, spun a grand tale of wealth and marriage to Montreal society. He chartered a wedding trip steamboat, was feted by elites, then vanished on the eve of nuptials. He bet $3,000 he could charm Montreal society within three months, winning a claimed $3,100, then returned to selling books and cigars on trains between Sarnia and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Clarence Wilmot
Montreal
Clarence Wilmot
Toronto Exchange
Three Rivers
St. James Club
Wilmot
Richelieu
Coteau
Ottawa
Toronto
Wilmont
Sarnia
Sporting Notes at Hawthorne and Other Track Events
Patrons nearly rioted after a judges decision at Hawthorne track as five world records and four class marks were broken on the day. At Chillicothe Ohio a rider won by a large margin in a feature race. In Point Breeze Robert J defeated John R Gentry in two heats 2 04 and 2 13. In San Cal W Wood set a mile pace, lowering his own record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Wda
Chillicothe
Ohio
Pa Dievele
Fecoril
Point Breeze
Robert J
John R. Gentry
San Cal
W. Wood
Faulkner says Cleveland approves campaign plan
Senator Faulkner claims President Cleveland approves a campaign plan by the congressional committee. An attempted arrest Friday for alleged violation of Maryland laws is noted. The post office department has printed stamps and issued a treasury report showing debt rise in October. Germany’s embargo on American cattle and beet remains unresolved.
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Faulkner
Pres
Cleveland
Th Post Office Department
Treasury
Germany
Ameri
Turbulent Times Report From Ailing Russia And Asian Conflicts
The article notes Czar Nicholas I on the throne of Russia amid British naval actions against Costa Rica’s small republic after the consul’s family murder. It cites Tama State reports that Japan seized Port Arthur, a Chinese stronghold. Survivors say seventy nine drowned after the bark Warapa wreck near Great Barrier Island. Moscow residents attack doctor Zacharin for not saving the czar’s life.
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Nicholas 1
Russia
Costa Itica
Little Republic
Japan
Port Arthur
Great Barrier Island
Zacharin
Moscow
Harrison Addresses Large Albany Audience
Gen. Harrison spoke to a massive crowd in Albany with many women pressed forward. The passage notes a crowded political scene in Chicago and Peoria as Democratic figures including Stevenson and Patrick Walsh are mentioned with references to confirmations by state legislatures.
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Harrison
Albany
Carlisle
Frye
Chicago
Stevenson
Peratic
Ora
Patrick Walsh
General Assembly of Georgia
Minnesota
Vicer
Campbell
Ohi
Peoria
W.R
Trains and Landslide Toll Reported in Fragmented News
A landslide near a settlement caused a train crash in Vancouver Island with multiple injuries. In Chicago a race incident left several seriously hurt. Joseph Happ of Tul is named in a separate accident involving a tight Eagle structure. A Lackawanna express collided with a freight at Ma, killing several including the captain and officers.
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Vancouver Island
Chicago
Joseph Happ
Tul
Prince Hohenlohe Schillingsfurst German Chancellor and Governor
Clodwig Carl Victor, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst, born March 31, 1819, rose from studies at Göttingen to ambassadorial duties in Paris in 1874. He served as German plenipotentiary in the 1878 congress, won reelection to the Reichstag, and later governed Alsace Lorraine before becoming chancellor succeeding Caprivi.
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Chillingsfurst
Alsice-Lorraine
Prussia
Clodwig Carl Victor
Prince
Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst
Rothenburg
Francis Joseph
Hohenslohe-Schillingfurst
Waldenburg
Clodwig
University of Gröttingen
Henry Arnim
Prince Hohenlohe
Paris
Forchheim
Kulmbach
Bavaria
Marshal Manteuffel
Hohenlohe
Alsace-Lorraine
Empire
Caprivi
Thirteen Children Too Much in Augusta Sums Tragedy
Harrison Smith a humble Augusta, Georgia resident, endured a bleak prelude to tragedy. After learning his wife had twins, he reportedly killed himself with a pistol, leaving thirteen children. Friends cite superstition as a possible motive for the fatal act.
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Harrison Smith
Augusta
Harrison
Smith
Same as Two Thousand Years Ago Fish Hooks Shape
The text notes that modern fish hooks mirror the form used twenty centuries ago, differing only in material. The statement emphasizes continuity in design while acknowledging changes in composition.
Postmaster Guides Virginia Post Office Named Purgatory
A Virginia post office is reported to be named Purgatory with George Godbethere serving as postmaster, a curious instance of unusual locality naming.
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Godbethere
Purgatory
Virginia
George Godbethere
Multiple MURDERS AND CRIMES TILT ACROSS MIDWEST AND OKLAHOMA
William W. Cord killed a burglar and was wounded in Tangier Indiana. Benjamin Merritt, a Democratic candidate for representative, murdered near Atlantic Iowa. An old farmer in Saylor Springs NL tortured for hidden money. Cook gang members captured at Cushing Oklahoma. Daniel Wood fired into a crowd in St Joseph Missouri, killing two children. Morris Ferriter killed a mechanic in Richmond Virginia. Becks jailed in Cushing Oklahoma. William Gipps captured after murdering his mother. James Cooley escaped jail in Columbus Ohio with outside help.
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Tangler
Ind
William W. Cord
Benjamin Merritt
Sawyer
Neb
Atlantic
Iowa
Saylor Springs
Cook
Cushing
Okla
Daniel Wood
St. Joseph
Columbus
Ohio
Obituary notices for several notable figures
Rev W H Duncan treasurer of corgetown college died in Washington of an apoplectic stroke. Amos 8 Root of Whitewater Wisconsin died at 102, a pensioner for Civil War service. Alexander III emperor of Russia died at Livadia at 49 after fourteen years as emperor. Christ Porter ex member of Congress died at Hannibal Missouri of heart disease aged 77. Rev Samuel Rodgers well known Methodist divine died at Beltimore Maryland.
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W. H. Duncan
Corgetown College
Washington
Amos 8. Root
Whitewater
Wis
Alexander III
Russia
Livadia
Christ Porter
Congress
Hannibal
Samuel Rodgers
Beltimore
Freight rate charges and railway disaffection in York meeting
Managers of the Trunk Line association met in York to fix car mileage at cents. Bank clearings for the week show southern iron gas producing centers amid rail and lake freight tensions.
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Soo
Trunk Line Association
York
Czar's Death Follows Short Illness From Kidney Disease
Reports from Livadia state the czar died after a brief decline from kidney disease. The lineage and succession are outlined with solemn vows of allegiance by grand dukes and officials. A funeral is planned for November 15 in Moscow, per dispatches.
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Mareh Mary Feodorovma
Mary Frederica Dagmater
Christian IV
Siter
Apo
Rorji
Imperial Party
Finland
Synod
Russia
Alexander III
Holy Russia
Poland
Grand Duchy of Finland
Nicholas I
George
Alix
Hesse Darmstadts
Moscow
American claims the credit for diphtheria serum discovery
Tutty a Berlin studied Baltimore physician and Johns Hopkins professor claims to be the real discoverer of the diphtheria serum, arguing his Behring based findings predated Behring’s public statements at a medical congress. In Cincinnati, the Evening Review, a penny paper, was placed in receivership by court order after a Nov 7 filing.
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Tutty
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Berlin
Dr. Behring
Nuttall
Behring
Cincinnati
Cader
Printers’ Publishing Company
Scott Holmes
National Bank Dividend Declared for North Manchester Bank
The comptroller of the currency declares a 15 percent dividend for creditors of the First National Bank of North Manchester Indiana. The action follows financial difficulties at the bank and aims to return funds to shareholders and lenders.
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