Turned Aside the Obedient Prophet Parable for Christians
A 1904 sermon warns Christians against turning aside from God's truth. It retells Jeroboam and the man of God narrative, stresses self indulgence, and cautions that temptation and flattery lead to disobedience. It urges constant faithfulness and obedience in daily service.
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Judah
Tham
Jeroboam
Ty Short
Yeroboam
Ness
God
Bethel
Crates Mizmentthis
Gov
Welli-caing
Tiabern
Alaines
Suty Wilco
Jucah
St. Louis
Stu Ms
Gol
Gert
Old
Prophet of Old
Living a Heavenly Life Through Blessing Others
The message urges making others happy as the aim of life, equating such service to living in heaven. It frames blessing others as the true purpose and blessing in daily living.
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Sears
Evacuated Korea plan under Kuropatkin challenged
Tokyo cabled reports that Japanese lines crossed the Yalu with strong positions at key points. St. Petersburg press notes mobilization prep and university reserve officer lists. Wei Hai Wei dispatch says sea control will force a peninsula clash before decisive inland blows.
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Chicago
Daily News
Tokio
Seoul
Yalu
Taris
St. Petersburg
Petit Parisian
Universitxs
trans-Siberian
Forte Arthur
the Times
Wei Hai Wei
Japanese Officer Takaso Hirose Confirmed Buried at Port Arthur
The body found at Port Arthur is identified as Commander Takaso Hirose. He died in the Maireh 27 engagement during Vier Adm. Tose’s second attempt to bottle up the port, with uniform description matching the officer.
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Tyekie
Port Arthur
Takaso Hirose
Maireh
Vier Adm
Tose
End of Congress Nears as Budget Bills Move Forward
Washington April 11 reports suggest April 28 as a likely adjournment date for the current session. The pension and army appropriation bills proceed with minor amendments while agricultural and fortification measures await House action, with a second conference on the fortification bill ordered to resolve center amendments for a submarine boat coastal defense and related appropriations.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Russian War News Discusses Port Arthur Blockade and Mobilization
Reports from St. Petersburg and London describe a new troop landing at Port Arthur area being hindered by channel conditions. British dispatches note uncertain reports of Japanese landings and transport captures while Russians evacuate Korea. A Telegram from St. Petersburg says Port Arthur attack did not occur and Japanese ships were spotted on the horizon. A high official explains Russian strategy prioritizes retreat-free defense near the Yalu, with victory as the aim. Also Mme Pousep is enrolled in a Cossack regiment.
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Korea
Adm
Makaroff
Manchuria
Port Arthur
St. Petersbure
Vostoony Vestik
Harbin
Mukden
Jiao Yang
London
Paris
Liao Tung Peninsiuie
Che Foo
Tondon
Rome
Wirenius
Cherhoure
St. Petersburg
Grand Tithe Ceril
Generopotkin
Campaiggn
Yalu
Dual fatal duel and manhunt disturb Tyler county
Thomas En2ive a Mill Wichrone attorney and former prosecuting candidate, and Constable William Yost, of this city, were both fatally wounded in a Sunday night duel. En2ive fled to Marietta sanitarium, escaped, then fought Toll Collector Har ness, crossed the Ohio River, and stormed a railroad station armed with a knife. He was shot in the head by Wests revolver and taken to a Parkersburg hospital. both men are likely to die.
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Wiaveriv
Thomas En2ive
Mill Wichrone
Fay
Tyler County
William Yost
Brucle
Marietta
Ohio River
Coar
Yes
Engie
Parkersburg
Roxana Yacht Arrives After 177 Day Voyage
The steam yacht Roxana, rebuilt for John W. Gates after Milwaukee fire, reached New York from Chicago following a 177 day voyage down the Mississippi Gulf of Mexico and up the Atlantic coast. The vessel will sail under the Columbia Yacht Club flag in the coming yachting season.
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John W. Gates
New York
Milwaukee
John W Gates
Chicago
Gulf of Amexico
Atlantic
Columbia Yacht Club
Conference action on appropriation bills in early stage
The text describes ongoing conference on naval and district appropriation bills with a conference report on the Indian appropriation bill ready to debate. Additional ascensions are noted for the yest place appropriation bill. Amendments are expected to speed final action within two to three days.
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Pip
Senate
House
Care
Loen
Murder on campus basement bowling alley shocks university
A watchman at the University of Pennsylvania was found murdered Sunday evening in the basement bowling alley of the campus clubhouse. Police arrested a suspect named Nezra about two hours after the discovery.
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University of Pennsylvania
Amili
John Thempht
University of Peninsylvan
Cratry Baildimes
Rebherr
Street Car Turned Over in Santa Barbara
Edison street car derailed in Santa Barbara on Sunday. Three people were killed instantly and two died later from injuries. Twenty others sustained bruises and broken bones, all believed to be local residents.
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Santa A Barbara
Cal
Edison
Santa Barbara
Chinese Prince Arrives in Honolulu for U S Exposition
Prince Pu Lun, nephew of the Chinese emperor, traveling to the United States to represent China at the St. Louis exposition arrived in Honolulu aboard the Gaelic on Sunday. Paris reports a French agent negotiating the sale of Argentine warships to Russia, aiming for naval superiority over Japan by July end.
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Honolulu
Pu Lun
United States
Paris
St. Petersburg
Russia
Appointment of Orbeliani to Caucassian Cavalry Brigade
The army area in St. Petersburg announces Maj. Gen. Prince Orbeliani a prominent Circassian nobleman is named commander of the Caucassian cavalry brigade newly raised for service in the far east. Col. Charles H. Page dies in Philadelphia at 74, former National Trotting Association board member and turfman known nationwide.
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St. Petersburg
Army Areaa
Prince Orbeliani
Far East
Charles H. Page
Philadelphia
National Trotting Association
United States
Memorial services held for Pennsylvania representatives Feerderer and Burke
Washington April 11 memorial services were conducted by the House of Representatives in memory of the late Representatives Feerderer and Burke. Touching tributes were paid to the deceased. Hayti accepts invitation to participate in the World's Fair assigning space in forestry building with a commissioner en route to St Louis.
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Wasainsion
House of Representatives
Sumday
Representatives Feerderer and Burke
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Plague Deaths Reported by Peruvian Consul in Chile
The Peruvian consul at Antofagasta Chile cable reports 22 deaths from bubonic plague and 51 people suffering from the disease in the region. The transmission details and exact locations are not provided in the dispatch.
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Lima
Peru
Antofagasta
Chile
Priday
General strike urged by St Louis unions in sympathy
At a Sunday meeting of the Central Trades and Labor Unions members resolved to urge the teamsters union to call a general strike in solidarity with cabmen who have been on strike for months. A separate note reports a geological survey finding a large Alaskan coal deposit inland from Controller Bay.
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St. Louis
Central Trades and Labor Unions
Teamsters’ Union
Washington
Pacific Ocean
Controller Bar
Alaska
Will Open Headquarters for French Commission in St Louis
On reaching St Louis, M. Michael Lagrave the French commissioner general to the St Louis exposition will lease two houses and open headquarters for the French commission after arriving Sunday aboard La Lorraine.
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New York
St. Louis
M. Michael Lagrave
Genera
St. Louis Exposition
la Lorraine
Cruiser Topeka Arrives At Port After Guantanamo Transit
The cruiser Topeka of the Atlantic training squadron under Commander F A Wilner arrived in port from Guantanamo via Charleston and proceeded to the warship anchorage off Toyaprinsville, New York.
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Topeka
New York
Atlantic Training Squadron
F. A. Wilner
Guantanamo
Charleston
8. C
Toyaprinsville
Indian Appropriation Bill Conference Report Submits Revisions
The conference report on the Indian appropriation bill is submitted in the Senate. It carries an overall increase of 2,877,503 over the House bill with 1,605,738 agreed by House conferees and 1,272,277 ceded by the Senate. Amendments include Turtle Mountain Chippewas ratification, an Indian exhibit for St Louis, land sales in Indian Territory, probate courts, and various claims including those of J Hale Sypher and William L Springer. The Delware currency difference is addressed by a payment of 150 in full. Several House amendments on claims were restored in conference. The Uintah reservation land opening extension is fixed for March 19, 1905.
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Washington
Senate
House
Turtle Mountain
Uintah Reservation
Utah
Prospective Dog Feast At World's Fair Alarms Officials
In St Louis on April 11 a rumor says the Igorrotes plan a dog feast at the Igorrete reservation near the fair. Six dogs were tethered and guarded by savage Tgorrotes from the Philippines to fatten them. only four will be served with two spared. Governor Hunt says the humane society cannot interfere as the area lies beyond city limits.
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Paul
Pat
Wwe
St. Louis
Philippines
Whitea
Inter State Commerce Commission Backs Railroad Decision
The ICC ruled in favor of Louisville & Nashville in the Kentucky case over Bourbon Stock Yards Co. The decision holds that exclusive contracts do not violate federal law and that the ICC cannot compel delivery to a connecting carrier. It notes no unlawful discrimination between communities and limits its reach to Kentucky constitutional provisions.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Commission of Kentucky
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Bourbon Stock Yards Co
Southern Railroad
Louisville
Central
Commission
State of
Kentucky
Boer War Leaders Arrive for World's Fair Appearance
Gen. Cronje and Commandant Van Dam with 459 Boer soldiers arrived in St. Louis on Friday to participate in the World’s fair. Afterward they will travel to Mexico. Gen. Wilson met the party at Norfolk and escorted it to St. Louis. The force includes infantry, cavalry and artillery companies and will demonstrate Boer tactics used in the recent war with England.
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St. Louis
Cronje
Commandant van Dam
Mexico
Wilson
Norfolk
England
Former police officials arrested on indictments in Sault Ste. Marie
In Sault Ste. Marie Michigan on April 11 former Police Chief Nelson A. Burdick former Police Captain Frank Stevens and Frank Chapel were arrested on indictments by the grand jury charging conspiracy tied to recent police department scandals. In Nice France on April 9 Alice Suganne Williams daughter of the late Dr. Williams of Ohio made a successful debut as Marguerite in Faust before a strong American colony.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Nelson A. Burdick
Frank Stevens
Frank Chapel
Grand Jury
Nice
France
Alice Suganne Williams
Dr. Williams
Ohio
Municipal Theater
Marguerite
Faust
Four Men Die in Washington Gas Plant Explosion
An explosion at the Pintsch Gas Compressing Co. plant in Southwest Washington killed Stephen Henson, Joseph Cumberland, and an unknown Black man, with Charles W. Grigsby dying later. Separately, Winona Normal School in Minnesota elected Prof. G B Maxwell president to succeed J F Millspaugh, who resigned. Maxwell currently heads the training department.
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Washington
Pintsch Gas Compressing Co
Stephen Henson
Joseph Cumberland
Chas. W. Grigsby
Winona Normal
Winona
Minn
The
State Normal Board
G. B. Maxwell
J. F. Millspaugh
Maxwell
Death of Miss Alix Muller Shocks Public in Oklahoma
Miss Alix Muller a 29 year old newspaper writer and actress from St Paul Minnesota died in Oklahoma. Her death followed the actions of James Youns a bandit who killed himself after the fatal incident. The report notes her vocation and the tragedy surrounding the event.
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Alix J.” Muller
St Paul, Minn
Alix . Muller
Duncan's Revenge Stabs Burglar at Ohio Penitentiary
In a revenge attack at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus George Duncan stabbed fellow inmate Jim Anderson six times with a shoemaker knife he had secreted. Anderson was wounded in the lung and officials say the attack followed Duncan’s escape and a boycott over Anderson’s alleged betrayal.
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Columbus
George Duncan
Jin” Anderson
Ohio Pententiary
Anderson
Duncan
Chillicothe
Chillicathe
Cole
Hershey
Society of the Jos Souls
Former Queen Isabella of Spain Dies in Paris
Paris reports former Queen Isabella grandmother to King Alfonso died at 4 45 am Saturday from influenza with complications. Infantas Isabella Exsdaire and Marie were at her side. Madrid notes funeral plans, interment at El Escorial 26 miles northwest of Madrid, with requiem masses in Madrid and Barcelona on April 12. Spanish court to mourn one year.
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Paris
Isabella of
Spain
Alfonso
Castile
Kleber
Porter
Infantas
Isabella, Exsdaire
Marie
Madrid
Isabella
Toca
el Escarial
Barcelona
Two Women Fight Ends in Death at Close Range
In Wheeling West Virginia on April 11 Mrs Ella Graham and Victoria Robinson clashed near their Pocahontas home. Graham, accused of murder, fired five shots from a pistol at close range, killing Robinson as her clothing caught fire.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ella Graham
Victoria Robinson
IVQUEEN THE ANARCHIST SURRENDERS FOR CONVICTED RIOT SENTENCE
William J. McQueen the anarchist under a five year New Jersey sentence for inciting riots in Paterson in 1902 arrived Sunday at New York from Southampton under an assumed name and will surrender to the Passaic county sheriff Tuesday to begin serving his term after an unsuccessful appeal. Gen Wood reports a new campaign in Manila with 1500 troops to compel the Sultan of Taraca to surrender 20 murder suspects and stolen rifles to American authorities.
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New York
William JM McQueen
New Jersey
Paterson
St. Paul
Southampton
Passaic County
McQueen
Americe
Wood
Manila
Episcopal Church General Convention Planned for Boston
The next general convention of the Episcopal church will meet in Boston from October 5 to 25 at Emmanuel church, with about 7,000 attendees expected. Also noted is the St. Louis Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis forming under officers and an executive committee, and that Sunday's opening at the World’s Fair grounds in St. Louis will end April 15 with the grounds closing to visitors until the fair reopens.
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Boston
The
Episcopal Church
Emmanuel Church
St. Louis
St. Louis Society For the Prevention of
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