Heavenly Calling and Earthly Walk in Civil Duty
A 1903 sermon argues Christians must balance heavenly calling with earthly citizenship. It urges fixed focus on God, active public responsibility, and patriotic service, linking spiritual life to duties at polls, in government, and community, citing Daniel and Independence Day as guiding examples.
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Chicago
God
Christ Jesus
Agence Jpler
Wen
God la Re
Colonies
America
Daniel in Babylonian Court Shapes Faithful State Satire
A historical note portrays Daniel as the truest patriot in Babylon, loyal to the king while living as a child of light. He remains engaged with worldly affairs, mastering political realities to influence both the ruler and the patron, preaching the true God through governance.
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Angela
God
Daniel
Babylon
Consistency in the Christian Life as a Moral Guide
A sermon-style reflection urges AU citizens to persistently walk in the light and maintain consistency, comparing steadfast behavior to the biblical Daniel. It stresses that wavering conduct undermines influence and that enduring zeal yields spiritual fruit, citing a work fair scene as an aside about clarity and perception.
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Daniel
Sceere
Roosevelt Receives Emperor's Message On Naval Neatness
Kiel and Washington reports recount Emperor William dining with Adm. Cotton and U S embassy staff, noting the neat appearance of the U S squadron. President Roosevelt thanked the emperor via cable for sending the squadron and praised Kiel’s reception of Americans.
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Roosevelt
United States
Kiel
Hohenzollern
Adm
Cotton
Ambassador Tower
Potts
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Imperial Party
von Buelow
Berlin
Washington
Emperor William
Tower
Yacht Club
Seebade-Anstalt
Prince
Princess Henry
Emperor
Empress
Prince Henry
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
President Roosevelt
William
Meteor
Hamburg
Prince Adelebert
Count Tiele- Wenckler
Count Redern
Prince Aglebert
R. W. Goelet
Swan
Gustav Stinne
Glueckans
Navahoe
Comet
Therese
Cicely
Herr Guilleaume
Clara
Well-Known Actor Joe Cook Dies in Denver Street Attack
Denver on June 27 reports well known actor Joe Cook died from a hemorrhage of the lungs suffered while walking in the street. He was rushed to a hospital and died within an hour.
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Denver
Col
Joe Cook
Longs Reider
Theotokis Given Task to Form New Greek Cabinet
Athens June 27 M Theotokis former premier has been entrusted with forming a cabinet and will present it to the Chamber on June 29 The last cabinet headed by Zalmis resigned on Thursday
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Athens
Theotokis
MM. Zalmis
Burning of White sparks mass scene at Wilmington execution
Thousands visited the field near Wilmington to witness the lynching of George F White a Negro who was burned alive after the brutal assault and murder of Miss Helen Bishop. The crowd traveled from nearby towns and Philadelphia just miles from the scene.
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Wilmington
Del
George.f. White
Helen SS. Bishop
E.A. Bishop
Chester
Philadelphia
Sundar
Robert A. Elwood
Montrose W. Thornton
Tracy
Booker T. Washington
Dr Richardson Dead in Washington D C
Washington June 29 Dr A B Richardson 56 super of the government hospital for the insane died suddenly of apoplexy He was appointed from Ohio four years ago by President McKinley
Russian Soldiers Stationed In Corea
A Corean military officer reports 150 Russian soldiers crossed the Yalu River and are stationed at two points on the Corean side near Seoul on June 29.
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Corea
Seoul
Yalu
Suicide on a Southern train near Decatur Alabama
A. M. Cate a well known limberman of Chattanooga shot himself through the temple on a Southern railway train near Decatur Alabama in the early hours Sunday morning.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
A. M. Cate
Southern Railway
Decatur
Ala
Minister Ordination Sees Japans Kiyoshi Satoh Ordained
Reston June 29 Kiyoshi Satoh of Tokio Japan was ordained to the Universalist ministry in the Every Day church with many prominent Universalist preachers assisting in the services.
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Reston
Kiyoshi Satoh
Tokio
Japan
Annual Missionary Conference in Lookout Mountain Inn
Chattanooga Tenn June 29 The annual missionary conference of the western and southern states will be held at the Inn Lookout Mountain next Wednesday. At least 300 delegates are expected to attend.
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Chattannooga
Tenn
the Inn
Lookout Mountain
War risk grows in Adrianople Vilayet dispute
A Vienna to Morning Leader report says the situation in the Vilayet of Adrianople is grave with indications that Bulgaria and Turkey may be edging toward war.
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London
Vienna
Vilayet
Adrianople
Bulgaria
Turkey
Mount Colima Remains Erupting in Mexico
Reports from San Francisco in June indicate Mount Colima in Mexico continues in an eruption. Steam and smoke pour from the crater as loud rumbling shakes the earth incessantly.
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San Francisco
Mount
Colima
Mexico
Tyrrell, John dies. Chicago crockery store founder dies
John Tyrrell, last surviving partner of Chicago's oldest crockery store established in 1838 by Arthur G Burley, known for trading porcelain wares with Indians, died Sunday in Chicago.
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John: Tyrrell
Chicago
John Tyrrell
Arthur G Burley
McCann Murder Ties Barrington to Kentucky Horseman Death
James P. McCann, a Lexington area notable and former racehorse owner, was found dead near Bonfil’s Station on the St. Louis rail line. Police report two bullet wounds and a throat cut, with F. Seymour Barrington jailed on murder charges. McCann’s family in Kentucky prepares for interment as details unfold.
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St. Louis
Bonfil’s Station
Gratiot Cabanne
McCann
Koch
Barrington
Union Station
Lexington
James P. McCann
Kentucky
B. T. Hume
Miss Callaway
Owensboro
Miss Johnson
Narrowly Averted Lynch Threat After Baseball Brawl
In Ogden Utah Sunday afternoon during a game between Ogden and Salt Lake Marshall struck Hansen with a bat in a quarrel, seriously injuring him. Spectators surged onto the field threatening Marshall who was jailed. Hansen was taken to the hospital as the game continued after the uproar subsided.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Ogden
Marshall
Hansen
John Wesley Celebration in Savannah Holds Services
The John Wesley bi centennial celebration in Savannah on June 29 featured Wesleyan sermons in all Methodist churches. Bishop Galloway preached at Wesley Monumental Church in the morning and Bishop Candler spoke at Trinity Church.
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John Wesley
Savannah
John Mesley
Wesley
Bishop Galloway
Wesley Monumental
Bishop Candler
Trinity
Roosevelt Keeps Quiet Sunday at Sagamore Hill
President Roosevelt spends a quiet Sunday at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay with his family. Relatives and personal friends drop by in the afternoon to extend greetings to the president and his household.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Pittsburg Strike Averted By Machinists’ Compromise
Pittsburg Pa June 29 The threatened machinists strike in the area for July was apparently averted as workers agreed to a compromise. They will reduce their demand for wage increases while keeping other terms.
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Pittsburg
Street Cars Resume Service Across Kansas River
Kansas City Mo June 29 Street cars crossed the Kansas river at noon Sunday connecting the two Kansas cities after a flood interruption of four weeks Only one of three lines is in operation today reflecting the recovery pace after the disaster
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Kansas City
Kansas River
Kansas Cities
Indiana health board school aims to cut disease death rate
In Indianapolis on June 6 over 300 physicians attended Indiana state health board meetings at a first ever school aimed at making the state healthier. Health officers were summoned and expenses billed to cities or counties. The program discussed smallpox and noted many counties have not funded contagious disease control.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
State Board of Health
Indiana Appellate Court rules pedestrians cannot recover in crossing accident
The Indiana appellate court ruled that a person exiting a street car and crossing behind it without checking for oncoming traffic cannot recover damages if struck by another car. Louise Tenner, of Indianapolis, previously recovered in lower court after being injured when she alighted from a westbound car and was hit by an eastbound car.
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Indianapolis
Appellate Court of
Indiana
Louise Tenner
Coasting merry go round accident injures seven
Ten cars on a ride at Fort Wayne Indiana left the track on Friday evening sending seven passengers over the ground. One car was hurled from the track carrying three riders. All injured were rushed to St. Joseph's hospital. Victims include Mrs. Mary Pattee Anna Steckley Theodore Lillie with serious head injuries and eye loss reported.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mary Pattee
Anna Steckley
Theodore Lillie
Mrs Ja cob Folz Dies Suddenly After Dawn Preparations
Evansville Indiana reports the sudden death of Mrs Jacob Folz, wife of a local merchant, who fell over dead while dressing her daughter for the first communion at St Boniface. Her mother and sister had died suddenly within a year.
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Evansville
Ind
Jacob Folz
West End
St. Boniface’s
Revolver Linked to Yeager Murder Found in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on June 29 ex Sheriff Harness holds a blue steel 32 caliber revolver near a pool of blood, believed to be used in the May murder of Louis Yeager. Stephen Sheckney discovered the weapon on May 11, the day after the Slaying.
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Kokomo
Ind
Louis Yeager
Stephen Sheckney
Yeager
Shockney
Infernal machine found in Brazil after blast
Brazil Ind June 27 The infernal machine linked to the explosion that burned Mrs Maggie Nees has been found. The small wooden box was poorly charged and contained a safety pin and two partly burned matches.
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Brazil
Ind
Maggie Nees
Tragedy on Freight Train Ends Brakeman Vanhook
Greenfield Indiana June 27 A M Vanhook aged 23 was ground to death under a freight train while attempting a running switch. He was a brakeman on the train and suffered fatal injuries with every bone in his body broken.
Wheat threshing begins as crop yields drop in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon Indiana June 26 wheat threshing has commenced. County Treasurer Morelock reports the crop averaging 12 bushels per acre about half last year's. Experts do not expect half as much wheat as last year. Grain is light weighing 47 pounds per bushel.
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Mt. Vernon
Ind
Morelock
Advance reached for Pioneer hat works workers in Wabash
After ten days of talks between Martin Lacher of the United Hatters of America and Nathan Meyer owner of Pioneer hat works, Wabash, Indiana, 200 employees will receive a 25 percent raise on the existing pay scale.
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Wabash
Ind
Martin Lacher
United Hatters of America
Nathan Meyer
Pioneer Hat Works
Maniac Escapes Marion Jail After Bars Torn From Cell
In Marion Indiana on Sunday night Henry Jordan a large Afro American inmate broke from his cell tearing steel bars as if they were matches. The escape spread fear through the community raising calls for swift capture and public safety.
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Maniac
Marion
Ind
Henry Jordan
Attempted to Kill His Mother in Marion
Silas Jones, 13, from Herrin appeared before Judge Duncan in Marion on the charge of attempting to murder his mother. The boy pleaded guilty and received a reform school sentence.
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Marion
Ind
Silas Jones
Herrin
Duncan
Death of Capt S J Dickerson of Terre Haute
Captain S J Dickerson, aged 73, a veteran of the Civil War Fourth Indiana Cavalry, died at Darwin Indiana. Born in Vigo County, he was the father of R J Dickerson of Indianapolis.
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S. J. ‘Dickerson
Terre Haute
Ind
J. Dickerson
Fourth Indiana Cavalry
Darwin
Vigo County
R. J. Dickerson
Indianapolis
The Big Quarry Strike at Bedford June Twenty Seven
A brief notice reports the quarry strike at Bedford on June twenty seventh. Limited readable text confirms a labor action affecting quarry operations. Further details are unavailable in the fragments.
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the- Big
Bedford
the- Quarry
Arrangements Made to Turn It Over to a Syndicate
Lafayette action reports that W J Griffiths J L Caldwell J T J Levering Charles Murdock and F M Rater of Philadelphia who control the Lafayette street railway met and agreed to turn over the Lafayette lines to the Fort Wayne Logansport Lafayette and Lima syndicate which controls interurban lines to Lima Ohio The transfer will occur in September Emmons formerly Lafayette line superintendent will be general superintendent of the consolidated lines
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Lafayette
Ind
W. J. Griffiths
J. L. Caldwell
J. T. J. Levering
Charles Murdock
F. M. Rater
Philadelphia
Lafayette Street Railway
Fort Warne
Logansport
Lima
Emmons
Consolidated Lines
Shot At His Wife In Lowh Bend Ind
Adolph E. Wuth fired at his wife during a failed reconciliation attempt in Lowh Bend Indiana. She escaped by crawling to a neighbor’s porch. Wuth then killed himself in the rear yard, having prepared a grave and photo, with a $1000 funeral policy assigned to a friend.
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Lowh Bend
Ind
Adolph E. Wuth
Two Aged Men Analyzed as Lunatics in Liberty County
In Liberty Indiana on June 29 J H Johnson led a lunacy court that declared two aged citizens insane. John Kane aged 80 battles nightly with imagined squirrels and rabbits armed with a hatchet. Albert Cullins aged 85 once wealthy believes his head contains a hive of bees.
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Liberty
Ind
J. H. Johnson
John Kane
Albert Cullins
Death Strikes Double: Two Victims in Lawrenceburg
In Lawrenceburg Indiana on July 26 two elderly residents died within a short span. The first was the aged mother of the wife of the former mayor, and soon after George M. Roberts, father of the ex mayor, was fatally struck by a train. A double funeral is planned.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Roberts
George TI. Roberts
Widow for the Fifth Time in Indiana Local News
Mrs Izora Kingery of Rocky Ford Colorado visiting Hegerstown Indiana reports her husband James Kingery aged 70 was struck by lightning and killed instantly. This makes her a widow for the fifth time. All of her husbands were hopelessly crippled in life, a peculiar pattern noted by local observers.
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Hegerstown
Ind
Izora Kingery
Rocky Ford
Col
James Kingery
Kingery
Crothersville to Enforce Curfew with Public Bell
Crothersville officials will enforce the curfew law by placing a large public bell as a warning to anyone under 15 to return home. The measure, long ignored, aims to ensure youths stay under parental supervision after curfew hours.
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Crothersville
Ind
Tewn Board
Anderson Clerk F G Epply in Critical Illness
Anderson Indiana June 27 F G Epply longtime Anderson city clerk for ten years is critically ill at St John hospital He is 60 years old and less than three feet tall Known throughout Indiana as the smallest odd fellow and the most active a member of the order his health broke down during his tenure
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Anderson, Ind
F. G Epply
Indiana
Order
St. John Hospital
Epply
Anderson
Young Girl Burned to Death in Brownstown
The 11 year old daughter of Oliver Hatl living west of Brownstown Ind. died two hours after her apron caught fire while she was getting dinner. She ran to her father but could not be helped as her clothing burned. The incident occurred near her home and is reported from Brownstown.
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Brownstown
Ind
Oliver Hatl
Here
Indianapolis Man Dies Near Martinsville
Frank Dane of Indianapolis died Saturday near Martinsville while riding to town with two farmers. He was seized by convulsions and left beside the road in the care of a boy. Upon return to the scene, he was dead.
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Martinsville
Ind
Frank Dane
Indianapolis
Marion vaudeville pair announce engagement
Marion Indiana June 29 a vaudeville actress Gertrude Curtis who has performed in the city for two weeks met Fred Zaro a triple bar performer a few days ago and their engagement was announced soon after.
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Marion
Ind
Gertrude Curtis
Fred Zaro
Indiana Interurban Bridge Co Incorporation Filed
New Albany Indiana June 29 The Indiana Interurban Bridge Co with capital stock 1 500 000 filed articles in New Albany and Jeffersonville to construct a bridge over the Ohio River.
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Ohio Rver
New Albany
Ind
Indiana Interurban Bridge Co
Jeffersonville
Ohio River
Oil well moves nearOi Farm in local area
Oil well nearOi Farm is relocated a few miles from its previous site as crews resume work on the adjacent farm. The move underscores ongoing oil activity in the region and the industry's local footprint.
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Oi! Co
Horse Runaway Injures Petersburg Woman Near Buggy
Mrs Jacob Taylor of Petersburg Indiana was injured when her horse ran away and overturned the buggy on a Friday afternoon. She suffered broken ribs two skull fractures and arm injuries. The crash occurred in the town area. Emergency responders attended the scene.
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Petersburg
Ind
Jacob Taylor
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