One Thing Thou Lackest The Moralist And Eternal Life
A sermon mirrors the young rich man in Mark about Jesus saying one thing thou lackest. It argues the moralist, though virtuous and wealthy, still needs Christ to attain eternal life, condemning clinging to riches over surrender to God. Jesus loves genuine virtue but seeks total obedience.
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Jesus
Cuucch
Daniel
Jerus
Lee
Liesri
Barma Beth
God
Goecu
O.c
Altorg
Christ
Ofc
Berward
Iim
Cleanliness and climate boast from Alaska capital visit
Mr. John Johnster, noted Juneano gold mine operator and real estate dealer, visiting Cincinnati cousin John B. Martin. The Alaskan capital Sanezu is praised for good government, mild winters with few zero readings, and a population of 3600. Streets feature thick birch plank sidewalks raised above street level and flushed twice weekly, producing a neat, clean image.
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John Johnster
Juneano
Alaska
John B. Martin
Cincinnati Enquirer
Sanezu
Mob Attack on American-Owned Train in Corea
The State Department received a report from Minister Allen at Seoul that a Corean mob attacked and partially destroyed an electric railway car owned by American interests after a Corean was killed. A guard from the American legation of 100 marines rescued the operators, with possible reinforcement from the Philippines. Conditions in Corea are viewed as critical and U S policy awaits further instructions.
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Washington
State Department
Corea
Allen
Seoul
H. R. Bostwick
San Francisco
H. Collbran
Corean Legation
Corean
Russia
Japan
Min-Hui-Cho
Taft Arrives in San Francisco to Assume War Secretary Post
Former Philippines Governor Taft arrives aboard the Corea in San Francisco with Mrs Taft and two children. Included are Fred Carpenter his secretary and Judge Wolffg Philippines attorney general. They transfer to the tug Golden Gate and proceed to the Oakland mole for the Eastern Overland train to Washington where he will assume duties as secretary of war.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Gov. Taft
Washington
Capitol
British Fleet Ready to Sail at a Moment's Notice
Tacoma reports that the British fleet at Hong Kong is kept in readiness to sail at a moment's notice. Officers say no sailors are allowed ashore overnight, ships are coaled, and the entire fleet can move within five minutes of orders.
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Tacoma
Wash
Northern Pacific
Victoria
Hong Kong
Walker completes world journey to Monte Carlo
George W. Schilling, who left Pittsburg in August 1897 to walk around the world in seven years, arrived in Monte Carlo on his walking tour. He has previously traversed Japan India and South Africa as part of the voyage.
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Monte Carlo
George W. Schilling
Pittsburg
Schilling
Japan
India
South Africa
Fire destroys Broadway building housing several firms
A major blaze on January 25 gutted a building at 546 548 Broadway in New York housing Morimura Bros Japanese goods FR E Bonar Co hats Crawford Quigley Rossenwar Finkelstein Manger clothing. Estimated loss 250600 dollars.
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New York
Broadway
Morimura Bros
FR. E. Bonar & Co
Crawford & Quigley
Rossenwar Bros
Finkelstein & Manger
Joss
Corean Forces Disciplined Robber Hunt in Pyongyang
Corean soldiers and police at Pyongyang disguised as robbers have searched wealthy native houses. Foreigners grow uneasy over affairs while natives appear apathetic about the situation.
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Corean
Seoul
Pyongyang
Elephant nearly kills keeper in cold exhibit incident
In St Paul Minnesota on January 25 an elephant from a traveling animal show, chilled by extreme cold that froze its ears and trunk, fouled the keeper Conrad Castens and almost fatally harmed him during a theater exhibition.
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St. Paul, Minn
Conrad Castens
Louisiana Exposition Exhibits Ready for Installation
Ready for Exhibits. St. Louis, Jan. 25. The Louisiana exposition now stands ready and is waiting for the full and general installation of exhibits. The managers request that they be sent in as early as possible.
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St. Louis
Young Sugar Cane Ravaged by Long Power Gale in Porto Rico
For five days a strong east wind across San Juan and Puerto Rico has damaged young sugar cane. The gale, lasting through January 25, shattered records of prior storms and caused extensive agricultural losses.
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San Juan
P. BR
Porto Rico
Pittsburg Flood Subsiding and Fire Destroys Towboats
Pittsburg reports the Saturday flood has largely passed but areas remain submerged. In Allegheny gas supply was erratic, coal distribution sparked riots, and debris and mud clog streets. A Sunday fire destroyed the Hackett Elizabeth, towboat Olivette, and two boat houses, with the Elizabeth sinking downstream. total loss under $25,000. 30 towboats are ready for coal shipments to the south, with an estimated 10,600,000 bushels to depart by Monday noon.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Olivette
Elizabeth
Union Bridge
Ohio
Flood Crest Reaches Wheeling as City Submerged
Wheeling West Virginia reports the flood crest at 44 feet 2 inches Sunday afternoon. One third of homes flooded and many second stories occupied as the cold snap worsens suffering. In Benwood 5000 residents live on second floors or hillsides while Joe Cutler and Charles Reynolds are rescued from a burning barge after fleeing the Lizzie Townsend.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Joe Cutler
Charles Reynolds
Lizzie Townsend
Matamoras
Sam Brown
Sistersville
Benwood
Ohio River Opens After Ice Blockade
The steamer Courier reached Cincinnati and partially reopened Ohio river navigation after two months. Seven large packets and many barges were stranded. two small packets were wrecked by ice. Direct losses reach $200,000 with indirect losses higher. Through packets to Pittsburg or Mississippi points await better conditions as ice breaks.
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Cincinnati
Courier
Ohio River
Louisville
Maysville
Pittsburg
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Mysterious Bedford murder mystery intrigues police
Bedford Indiana January 23 Miss Schaeffer a Latin teacher at the high school was found murdered in a shed near her boarding house with a mustache hair clutched in her hand a brick and an umbrella nearby bloodhounds failed to track far and a red haired man named Tom Boyd was later detained in Bloomington awaiting directions from Bedford authorities
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Bedford
Ind
Sarah Schaeffer
William Cook
John Hendricks
Cook
Miss Schaeffer
Elkhart
DB. D. Nicholson
Bloomington
Tom Boyd
Towboat Adelle and coal barge sink in ice collapse
The ice near Coney Island gave way Sunday night and sank the towboat Adelle and a coal barge at Brown's landing east of Cincinnati. Loss estimated at $15,000. Three crewmen aboard the Adelle are missing and presumed drowned. River levels have been rising rapidly since Sunday.
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Cincinnati
Coney Island
Adelle
Brown's Landing
Traction Line Bridge at Peru May Go Out At Any Time
Reports from Peru indicate the Indianapolis Northern Traction bridge has loosened and now sits on edge of its piers. The structure cost 30000 dollars and may collapse anytime. Across the state rivers rise with flooding fears and widespread evacuations continue in Fort Wayne.
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Peru
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Northern Traction Co
Wolf Creek
Stephensport
Fort Wayne
Spy Run
Sweeney Park
Evansville
Alt. Vernon
Fort Wayne Floods Cut Off Riverside as Rivers Rise
Fort Wayne Indiana reports the three rivers around the city well above banks and rising further. Riverside suburb partially submerged with many families rescued from flooded homes. Lake side fears mounting as waters encroach while dikes hold, rail lines damaged but open. Four days of steady rain turns to heavy snow.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Riverside
St. Mary’s
St. Joseph
Lakeside
Maumee
Floods Raze Farmland and Threaten Factories Near Lafayette
Heavy rains drive floodwaters across Indiana with the Wabash river rising 22 feet in 16 hours. Lowlands flood, fences and outbuildings destroyed, and livestock losses feared. Connersville suburb inundated as the strawboard plant may flood by Friday morning. The river continues rising at about a foot per hour.
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Lafayette
Ind
Wabash
Connersville
Explorer Hubbard Dies of Starvation in Labrador
News from Chateau Bay Labrador reports Leonidas Hubbard Jr. of New York died of starvation in Labrador's wilds on October 18 while leading an expedition with Dillon Wallace and two Cree Indians. They began from Rigolette in early July 1903 seeking the Nascauches settlement, a white-man-unknown area. The remains travel by dog train toward Quebec, expected in March.
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Quebec
Chateau Bay
Labrador
Northwest River
Leonidas Hubbard, Jr
New York
Hubbard
Outing
Dillon Wallace
Rigolette
Nascauches
Ice gorge threatens Kokomo water works breach
An ice gorge on Wildcat creek a mile above Kokomo endangers the water works pumping station as residents shore up levees with hay straw and sand bags.
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Kokomo
Ind
Wildcat
Corporation
Memorial services held for Iroquois Theater fire victims
In New York on January 25 memorial services were conducted at the Princess theater under the Actors Church Anissance of America to honor sufferers and bereaved from the Chicago Iroquois Theater disaster.
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New York
Actors’ Church Anissance of America
Chicago
Princess Theater
Elephant trainer crushed to death at Walthamstow station
London January 25. George Lockhart a renowned elephant trainer and circus proprietor was accidentally crushed to death by an elephant during unloading at Walthamstow railroad station. The incident occurred as workers prepared the animals for movement.
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London
George Lockhart
Walthamstow
Munroe Sharkey Bout Set for National Athletic Club
New York Jan 25 Jack Munroe and Tom Sharkey accept the National Athletic club Philadelphia offer to box next month in a six round bout before the organization.
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Munroe-Sharkey
New York
Jack Munroe
Tom Sharkey
National Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Dunton Convicted of Murder in Sedalia Case
Frank D. Dunton was found guilty of murder in Sedalia Missouri for killing Emil Meyer over his daughter's betrayal and desertion. The verdict sentenced him to 28 years in the penitentiary.
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Sedalia
Frank D. Dunton
Emil Meyer
Dunton
National Guardsmen Convention Opens Amid Regular Army Arrangements
A national gathering of guardsmen and regular army officers convenes as coordination plans unfold. Delegates discuss training, arms procurement, and regional defense duties while lawmakers monitor the event for policy implications.
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National Guardsmen
Regular Army
Philippine Trade Statistics for August 1903
Washington January 25. The Philippine trade statistics from the Insular Bureau show eight months ending August 1903 imports totaling 22,266,581 dollars and exports of 20,800,233 dollars.
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Washington
Insular Bureau of the War Department
Missouri Press Expels Jee and Page Over Boodle Ties
The Missouri Press Association in annual session expelled former Lieutenant Governor John A. Jee and L. I. Page editor of the Bonne Terre Star due to alleged boodle scandal connections.
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The
Press Association
St. Louis
Missouri Press Association
John A. Jee
L. I. Page
Bonne Terre
Colonists Arrive in Mexico for 50,000 Acre Settlement
A party of Indian territory colonists reached Monterey on Sunday and will move to Las Palmas along the Mexican Central railroad to settle on a 50,000 acre land tract.
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Monterey
Mex
Indian Territory
Las Palmas
Mexican Central Railroad
Requests From Military Academies for World’s Fair Accommodations
St Louis January 26. Military academies across the United States are sending inquiries about accommodations for their organizations during the World’s Fair and about the assignment of dates.
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St. Louis
Jan
United States
Committee reports against grain inspection bill in Fargo
The Tri-State Grain and Stock Growers association committee in Fargo reports Senator McCumber's bill for national grain inspection adversely. The panel announced its stance during a current session and forwarded the report accordingly.
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Fargo
N. D
Tri-State Grain and Stock Growers’ Association
McCumber
Mexican City Event Noted In Fragmentary Text
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mexicali and Milwaukee with unclear event references. No coherent details or outcome available.
Amercan Strawboard Co to settle Indiana pollution suits
Anderson Indiana January 21. The Amer can Strawboard Co owner of many local plants faces around a hundred farmer suits seeking 5000 to 10000 dollars for stream pollution. The firm plans to end the fight by accepting settlements and compromises.
William Lush Resigns as Referee for Yale Field Coach Post
Anderson Ind Jan 21 William Lush referee of the Western Boll er Polo league announced his resignation to become Yale baseball field coach. He handed in his resignation several days ago and will stay until a replacement is named before leaving for Yale College.
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William Lush
Anderson
Ind
Wilian Lush
Yale
Lush
Yale College
Father to file theft charges over Iroquois jewels
Laporte Indiana January 22 Chris Fientye father of Mrs Ella Wachs victim of the Iroquois theater fire will file charges against a Chicago policeman for alleged theft of diamonds belonging to his daughter He says an envelope with the jewels was given to the officer whom he knows and is positive of the claim.
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Laporte
Ind
Chris Fientye
Ella Wachs
Chicago
Fientye
Convict Minister Returns to Prison
Rev. William E. Hinshaw arrived in Indianapolis from his mother's home near Winchester on his return to Michigan City prison. Gov. Durbin refused the request to extend his 60 day parole.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William E. Hinshaw
Winchester
Michigan City
Durbin
Clinton to Lead YMCA Traveling College Secretary in China
Bloomington Ind Jan 23 Jacob M Clinton president of the Local Young Men's Christian Association has accepted the appointment of traveling college secretary in China He will leave for the Orient July 1 Also reports indicate the White River Martinsville Indiana rose five inches hourly as ice banks and heavy rain continued raising concerns for farmers along the river
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China
Bloomington
Ind
Jacob M. Clinton
Young Men's Christian Association
The
Orient
Martinsville
White River
Shelbyville
Three Die in Gas Explosion at Litz Hotel Near National Soldiers Home
Three persons killed and two fatally injured with eight more seriously hurt in a gas explosion at the Litz hotel near the National Soldiers' Home in Marion Indiana. The blast, centered in the kitchen, was blamed on higher mains pressure pushing gas through a weak valve. Loss set at about 50 thousand dollars covering the hotel and adjacent business stock.
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Marion
Ind
Litz
National Soldiers’ Home
Charles ‘Keitel
Gas City
Flood Threat Weighs on Amboy and Peru Areas
Peru Indiana reports large flooded sections forcing residents to move. Suburbs Elwood and North Peru face imminent damage while South Peru risks flooding if the Wabash overflows. A new five span bridge sits seven feet below high water, girders raised two feet but rising water still endangers the town. Men guard the site with dynamite charges to save the town.
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Peru
Ind
Amboy
Denver
Elwood
North
Bankers Rearrested In Indiana National Bank Case
Justus L. Broderick and Wilson L. Collins, president and cashier of the defunct Indiana National Bank, were rearrested by U S Marshal Pettit of Indianapolis. Two men earlier arrested on bank examiner affidavits were held on $5,000 bonds. Pettit plans to take them to Indianapolis Saturday unless new bonds are posted.
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Elkhart
Ind
Justus L. Broderick
Wilson L. Collins
Indiana National Bank
United States
Marshal Pettit
Indianapolis
Pettit
Indianapoli
Family survives ice floe disaster adrift on Meron shoal
A man, wife, and two children from Sullivan Indiana were hurled into icy water when their house boat broke up on sea floes near Meron. They carried a child each to ice and reached a sand bar where they built a shelter. Details of their home at the time remain unknown.
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Sullivan
Ind
Meron
Deaths in Indiana 1903 rate and totals
A state health bulletin reports 32 271 deaths in Indiana in 1903, down from 34 009 in 1902. The overall death rate was 12.75 per thousand, with cities at 16.6 and rural areas at 10.9 per thousand.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
State Board of Health
Civil War Vet James A. Jackson Dies Near Atlanta
James A. Jackson a wealthy farmer two miles west of Atlanta Indiana died. He served as color bearer in Company E 26th Indiana volunteers during the Civil War. The body was sent to Mooresville Indiana for burial.
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Atlanta
Ind
James A. Jackson
26Th
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Mooresville
Smallest Northern Indiana baby born weighs a pound and a half
In Wabash Indiana on January 21 a farmer's wife Mrs Roy Irvine gave birth to what is believed to be the smallest child in Northern Indiana. The baby weighs one and a half pounds and is said to be perfectly formed and normal despite its tiny size and regular nourishment.
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Wabash, Ind
Indiana
Roy Irvine
Floods Ravage Lowlands and River House Loss
Heavy rain drenched Crawfordsville and surrounding areas on Thursday causing widespread flooding as Sugar creek dam failed due to ice. In Indianapolis the White River ice toppled a house on flooded land, killing Mrs Schowe and injuring others in a halting, waterlogged scene.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Sugar Creek
Indianapolis
White River
John Schere
Blue River Rises Flood Hits Indiana Towns
Reports from Shelbyville Huntington Jeffersonville detail rivers overflowing banks and floodwaters entering homes as levees wash away and trains are halted. Messages note rapid rises with water reaching second floors in some areas and ongoing disruption across multiple communities.
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