Christian Citizenship League spreads in Chicago and beyond
A new Christian movement formed in Chicago and rapidly expanding nationwide aims to reveal Jesus in national life and public affairs. Leaders deny forming a new party while urging Christian citizens to influence city, state, and national policy to curb corruption, end saloons, uphold Sabbath observance, and reform elections.
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Chicago
Church
National Christian Citizenship League
Timois
United States
Ubon
Tinois
Ovary
Atlantic
Jesus Christ
Edwin PD
Wihreluck
Elvics
Uis
Uthers of the
League
Nrn
Edwin D. Wheelock
Joseph I. Berry
Henry I
Philadelphia
HL AL Spooner
Keo
Borey
Autonomouns
Yegnarad
Ononpartiaan
Lsu
Annnah
Tus
Uader
Jenguv
Chri
Voter vow urged to redeem America and purge politics
A vow pledged to attend caucuses and primaries, back honest candidates, sever national ties from municipal and state elections, and strive to end the saloon. The pledge is urged as a remedy to corrupt body politics and to advance reform.
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America
Thirty Years of Pension Growth Marked by Record Rolls
The past fiscal year saw a milestone as the pension roll neared one million, the largest ever. From 1866 with 8,086 names to 1899 near 875,008 and 1900 surpassing 970,524, the rise tracks Civil War, Cleveland, Harrison, and late 19th century policy shifts. New York World notes these figures summarize central American policy over 30 years.
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Cleveland
Harrison
Qsonl
New York World
Big iron ore deal eyed to power Minnesota mills
A proposed partnership of Minnesota Canal Company Altamonte Water Company and Jay Cooke interests aims to build a huge iron ore and power project on the Duluth region. The plan would bring electricity to production, cut ore costs, and enable domestic ore processing near mines. The deal includes massive ore reserves and a push to reduce freight waste by porting ore inland.
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Duluth
Noel Ston
Isui
Minnesota Canal Company
Altamonte Water Company
Jay Cooke
Goukou
St. Louis
Minnesota
Pittsburg
Chicago
John D Rockefeller the Baptist and his vast wealth
The piece portrays John D Rockefeller as a devout Baptist and frugal philanthropist. It traces his rise from a $20 weekly clerk's pay to immense wealth, noting his secrecy and unostentatious public life. It details Baptist church growth, missions funding, and educational institutions supported by Rockefeller and peers.
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Aladdin
Great Baptist Congress
Providence
Julo D. Rockefeller
Standard Old Company
Ruckeffullurs
John D
Baptist Church
Cexsun
New York
Prince of
Darknvsy
Novkyfeller Mansion
Jonn D. Rockrefellen
Rockefellar Winston
Pal
Rockefeller
Acherien
Wallstreet
Battery
Pondeum
Great Trust
Globe
Jay Gould
John TD
Thomas C. Platt
Cleveland
Lukiness
United States
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefaller Diag
The Murchison Letter Mystery Unfolds
George Osoodky reveals how he authored the decoy letter that trapped Lord Sackville West, claiming the truth about the famed Murchison letter and the identity of the writer. The tale details Osgoodby's age, Pomona residence, and the effect of the decoy on British American tensions during the Cleveland era.
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George Osaghodby
Lord Sockwilie-West
Lionel Sackville-Weet
Murchison
United States
Geonge Osgoodky
Georgy Osgoodby
Pomons
Calara
Thom Osgoodhy
Darreboss
Cleveland
Canadiens
Ospomlby
ackville-Woust
Mirkeu
Gore
Ongoodby
Los Angeles
Vines
Backville West
Hank
Chivelwidh
Minitor
Saokyville West
Senator Blackburn Faces Naval Duel Speech Sparks Duel Story
An account from New York World describes a Washington confrontation involving Senator Blackburn at Chamburlin's hotel with Secretary Carlisle relief and Lieutenant Young. The clash over naval policy led to threats and fisticuffs, with Kentucky and Virginia officers weighing in on responsibility and honor.
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Blackburn
Washington
Carlisle
Kentucky
Rover
Dinok UN
Chamburlin’s
Lioon Young
Wrisetlf
Lion
Lepank Young
Biagkouei
Remiarke
Curtishe
Black- Dorp Hien
Young
Yaron
Cape Walleows
Ile
Binekhinn
Nus
Ilo
Syoro
Chak Winterstedth
Coonel
Sam Donelson
Vyornessod
Fink Coronel
Pip Lhompyan
Jaive Walls
Tackburn
Sumter Blackburny
Nonballone
Tito
Flae Lay
Deaton
Ronan
Serviow
Sonatos Blackburn
Vic Jary
Colonel Carter
Virginia
Elvel
Minwkburn
Lieniowat
New York World
Nervous Prostration Cured by Dr Miles Nervine
Reverend N. F. Surface of Grand River Mich describes relief from nervous prostration after using Dr Miles Nervine. The letter, dated February 14 1865, warns of brain system derangement risking heart damage and highlights Nervine as remedy.
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Miles
N. F
Pawn River
Mich
Dr. Miles
Miles’ Bool
Milns Moslical
Blitbart
Ind
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Christian League
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Mgr. Sutellis
Rome
Denis
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Lutha
Mgr
Satolli
England
Tavenet
Rnfly
North Pole
London
New York Tribune
Ann Earls
Jolns Maceo
Iwubert George Lynch Howard
Earl of Carlisle
Antonin Alnoen
Cuba
Rag- Vabman
New York Sun
New York Mail
Expresa
John D., the Baptist
Great Providence Congress
Turkey
York Recorder
Murchison Letter
Jules Javin
Critie
le Journal Des Dobats
Janin
Our Tay
Pansy
Nba
Ryphen
Join
Finein
Janio
M. Japin
AML
Apo
Nebraska
Georgia
Kansas
Dakota
Kamsis
Crookston
Minn
Vincouver
New Norway
Manitahuna
Mingoxote
Manitoba
Dro No
Whittemore
Elk Tiver
Ming
Mui
Sarah Lancon
Lieut. Young
Irwin’s
Twin City Express
W. T. Irwin & Co
Brie 10
Wate SY
Norfollk
Ciiven
Telmihbone
Samuel Pitcher
Castoria
Amore
Oxfont St
Ltocklyn
N.Y
New York City
Hall
Bowhy F. Vanire
I. D
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Ton Cestaun Company
Munnay Stnesr
Galico
M. Weinberg
Church Street
Paso
Norfolk
Pabst
Milwaukee Beer
ciRace
Soewe
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