Dealing with the Devil
A sermon on resisting the devil draws on James 4 7 to urge strong, intelligent spiritual warfare. It likens temptation to disguises and urges use of the shield of faith and the sword of the Spirit to force the devil to flee, noting resistance must be persistent and purposeful.
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Hattisfield
Luoyvan
Micnsenl
Emmanuel
Shaddai
Mansoul
Mansani
Christ Jesus
Christ
Discipleship Demands Self Denial in Universal Law
The message states that the highest type of character is formed by obedience to discipleship requirements. Jesus requires self denial as the first step, a practice aligned with a universal law. The text emphasizes a broader spiritual principle guiding conduct.
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Jesus
Machen Indicted In Post Office Leather Pouch Case
June 6 report: August W. Machen former superintendent of the free delivery service indicted for conspiracy to defraud the government in purchasing leather pouches. Two postal clerks, Thomas W. McGregor and C Els worth Upton, arrested for conspiring with Charles E Smith to obtain orders for pouches at inflated prices. The scheme involved over 20 000 pouches at about 90 cents each, far above cost, with profits shared to Smith and others.
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Washington
Grand Jury
August W. Machen
Free Delivery
Post Office Department
Machen
Ail
Grand
Sus
O. G. Staples
David Moore
E. M. Criswell
Emanuel Speich
Taylor
Lorenz
Groff Bros
Post Office
Thomas W. McGregory
C. Elsworth Upton
Baltimore
McGregor
Charles E. Smith
United States
C. E. Smith
Hne. Gregor
Upton
Smith
Thos. W. McGregor
Nebraska &S
U.S. Asiatic Squadron Maneuvers Stir Chinese Tensions
Washington reports rapid movement of the Asiatic squadron with battleships Kentucky and Oregon and cruiser New Orleans arriving at Cheron while Monterey and Pompey head to Shanghai. Gun boat Villabois sails from Kowloon for Nan Chang amid China unrest.
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Washington
Rt. Adm
Robley D. Evans
Asiatic Squadron
China
Nis
Kentucky
Oregon
New Orleans
Cheron
Monterey
Shanghai
Villaboics
Kow- Klang
Nan Chang
Laundry Strike Settled. Arbitration Board to Set Grievances
Chicago reports the May 1 laundry strike ended Friday night with strikers to resume work Monday. All grievances will be submitted to a board of arbitration.
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Chicago
Board of Arbitration
Failures Reported Across United States and Canada
Weekly failures in the United States totaled 182, down from 206 the prior week and 115 the week before, with Canada at 24 compared with 7 last week and 14 the preceding week.
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New York
United States
Canada
Cranberry Bogs Ruined by Lakeford Forest Fires
June 6 report from Lakeford New Jersey notes fires receded but large timber areas burned and many cranberry bogs are beyond recovery. Also in Chicago judges and clerks of precincts in the 18th ward were cited to explain alleged vote discrepancies before election commissioners.
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Lakeford
N. J
Chicago
New Militia Law Opinions on disputed construction points
Judge Advocate General Davis sent to the secretary of war his views on the militia act’s interpretation. He argues section 14 preserves state control and that section 15 allows state militia maneuvers under governors while not ceding national command. He notes pay and command provisions and clarifies how sections apply to past drills and entitlements.
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Wasington
Davis
Secretary of War
Treasury Department
United States
National Guard
Judge Advocate General
President Roosevelt Returns Home From Western Trip
President Roosevelt arrived in Washington Friday night after a two month westward tour. He was greeted by a large crowd, bowed to well wishers from the street, and reviewed cadets at the White House escort. Secretary Payne greeted him as the Marine Band played aboard the train.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Station
White House
Payne
Marine Band
Navy to Accept Bids for Three 16 000 Ton Battleships
The board of construction recommended to the secretary of the navy accepting bids from Newport News Shipbuilding Co New York Shipbuilding Co and Fore River Ship and Engine Co for three 16 000 ton battleships. Bids were opened Wednesday and no action has been taken yet.
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Washington
Board of Construction
Navy Department
Secretary of the Navy
Newport News Shipbuilding Co
New York Shipbuilding Co
Fore River Ship and Engine Co
Two Duelists Die After Eagle Lake Shootout
El Paso June 6 two men are dead and a bystander mortally wounded after a Thursday night fight at Eagle Lake. City Marshal Kinard and William McDowen shot each other to death. Pierce Hammond was mortally wounded. Kinard died after rising and firing again. McDowen died after asking to die as friends.
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el Paso
Tex
Eagle Lake
Kinard
William MecDoen
Pierce Hammond
McDow
Martinique Volcano Mont Pelee Again Active
Paris reports Colonial Minister Doumergue received word from Martinique’s governor that Mont Pelee is again erupting with flames and vapor after several days of activity.
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Paris
Doumergue
Martinique
Mont Petee
Plans for 25 inch reflecting telescope at Harvard Observatory
Cambridge Massachusetts June 6 plans drawn for a new 25 inch reflecting telescope to serve photographic work at Harvard Observatory. The instrument will be used mainly for photography and later moved to the Arequipa Peru observatory.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Observatory
Arequipa
Peru
Brooklyn Commissioned For Atlantic Squadron Rotation
The armored cruiser Brooklyn was commissioned Friday at the New York navy yard and will join the battleship squadron to the Azores before proceeding to the European station.
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Brooklyn
Washington
New York Navy Yard
Azores
First irrigation system begun at state asylum farm
In Binghamton New York on June 6 a pioneering irrigation project was inaugurated at the state insane asylum farm. The system was introduced to combat a long drought and is believed to be the first of its kind adopted in the state to any extent.
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Binghamton
State
Epidemic Linked to Washington June Report
A June dispatch from Washington notes a small epidemic linked to urban health concerns. United States Consul Goldsmith reports evolving cases and ongoing relief measures amid limited official details.
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Washington
United States
Goldsmith
Floods devastate Clifton and Pacolet mills in South Carolina
Westward storms flood Clifton and Pacolet South Carolina washing away bridges and crippling rail traffic. Deaths and missing workers mount with Clifton Mills losing many operatives. Rescue crews battle wrecked trestles as lines from Columbia south stall and repairs are planned.
Mississippi Flood Camps Rescue Black Walnut Inhabitants
The Mississippi river swelled to 25.9 feet at St Louis as a small steamer ferried 200 imperiled people from Black Walnut to safety. A St Charles craft aided the evacuation while a Maasson levee collapse reportedly killed 15 American Car and Foundry workers and left about 18 men trapped.
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St. Louis
Mississippi
Black Walnut
St. Charles
Saldter
Maasson
Way
American Car and Foundry Works
Speck of Polonium Demonstrates New Element Power
Berlin June. Prof W Markwald shows a speck of polonium, first seen by eminent scientists, proving it a primary element. A 15-100 grain fragment from uranium cost $75 and emits a greenish glow when placed near metals, thrilling the chemical congress.
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Berlin
W. Markwald
Madame Curie
Paris
Markwald
Ozone Water Works Debate in Berlin
Prof. Proskauer and colleagues reported on sterilizing drinking water with ozone and on ozone water works. Experiments showed bacteria like typhus cholera and dysentery were killed by ozonized water, surpassing sand filtration, with cheaper operation and real plant use in Weisbaden sterilizing 240 cubic centimeters hourly.
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Berlin
Chemical Congress
Proskauer
Ohlmuetler
Pratt
Imperial Health Office
Committee Explains Textiles Strike Over Sanitary Grievances
The Central Textil union and its executive board release a public statement from a five hour meeting at strike headquarters. They say the strike, involving over 75,000 workers, aims to protect health amid long hours. Children labor ten to eleven hours daily, and mills have deadly health risks compared to mining. The workers seek public support and offer to conference with employers.
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Philadelphia
Central Textil Union
General Strike Called Against National Biscuit Co
Cracker Bakers report a nationwide general strike of National Biscuit Co plants after a Bakers' union convention decision. Chicago Kansas City St Louis Detroit Indianapolis Philadelphia Cleveland and other cities will be affected with several thousand workers joining.
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Chicago
National Biscuit Co
Caicsgo Federation of Labor
McIntosh
Bakers’ Union
Harzbecker
Bakers’ and Confectioners’ International Union
Cleveland
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Denver
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Venezuelan government forces crush rebels near Pedregal
Two days of heavy fighting end with government troops under Gen. Gomez routing the rebel camp near Pedregal, 20 miles from Coro. Rebels commanded by Gen. Matos Gen. Mates Gen. Riera and Gen. Lara suffer a decisive defeat as Matos is expected to be captured or defeated soon.
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Coro
Venezuela
Gomez
Mates
Riera
Lara
Pedregal
Matos
Cloudburst Causes Damage Across Mount Savage Area
A Sunday evening cloudburst in Mount Savage Maryland swelled small streams and damaged several manufacturing concerns. Residents were rescued from flooded houses in skiffs as waters rose in neighboring towns.
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Maryland
Mount Savage
Tennessee Supreme Court rules Jim Crow law unconstitutional
The Tennessee Supreme Court declares the recent Jim Crow law unconstitutional, finding the bill improperly drafted and a case of class legislation. Memphis is noted as the location of the ruling.
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Memphis, Tenn
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Miss Edith Kaye Elopes With Family Coachman
London reports Miss Edith Kaye heiress to 206000 eloped last week with Albert Smith the family coachman and married him at Leicester sources say heir to T H Downing estate.
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London
Leicester
Edith. Kaye
T. H. Downing
Albert Smith
What a Dam Can Do London Daily Mail Item
A concise report from London dated June 8 outlines the capabilities and impacts of a dam project. The piece notes engineering feats, potential power generation, and regional implications for nearby communities.
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London
Daily ‘Mail
Confederate Memorial Services Held at Arlington Cemetery
First memorial services honoring Confederate dead buried in the Arlington cemetery Confederate section were conducted Sunday under the auspices of the city’s Confederate associations.
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Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Treasury balances reported for June eight in general fund
The treasury releases show available cash balance of 225 million 267 thousand 88 dollars and gold holdings totaling 107 million 58 thousand 689 dollars excluding the 165 million dollar gold reserve in the division of redemption.
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Treasury
Washington
General Fund
Union strike leads to crematory blast in San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 8 union workers at a crematory struck over the hiring of non union employees. They blew up the crematory and then filled several newly dug graves with water, escalating tensions between labor and management.
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San Francisco
Plague Germ Experiments Banned After Doctor's Death
Berlin June 8 The government issues a decree forbidding further experiments with plague germs following the death of young Viennese physician Dr Milan Sachs at a Berlin hospital.
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Berlin
Milan Sachs
Col William D. Ewing Dies Suddenly at Home
Col William D. Ewing aged 66, a familiar figure to railroad and military circles, died suddenly at his West Somerville home. The Indiana Pennsylvania native was well known in veteran and railroad communities.
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Ewing
Boston
William David Ewing
West
Somerville
Cole Ewing
Indiana
Collision at Sea Drowns Dozens Near Marseilles
A collision between the Insulaire and Liban off Bastia sinks the Liban. More than 109 people aboard were drowned, 17 crew and 17 passengers saved. Rescue efforts by the Balkan Blechamp and other FraissenetCo. vessels saved dozens as the Liban sank after trying to beach near the Maire islands.
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Insulaire
Liban
Fraissenet Steamship Co
Bastia
Corsica
Maire Islands
Blechamp
Ba'kan
Fraissenet Co
Balkan
Willard Building Opens for Commerce and Labor
Washington reports the Department of Commerce and Labor will occupy the new Willard building on Fourteenth Street near Pennsylvania Avenue. Secretary Cortelyou will move a few days later from the Builders' Exchange. The eight story structure houses 164 well lit rooms tailored to the department’s bureaus.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Willard
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Cortelyou
Builders’ Exchange
Rapid Justice in Tennessee Hangings
Knoxville June 8 Will Smith known as the Grio Negro killed his companion James Harris near Dossetts Tenn June 3 and was tried in Roan County December 4 sentenced to death June 6 He refused food or drink on death row Clinton faces hanging on July 25 for separate case.
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Tenn
Will Smith
Dossetts
James Harris
Jane
Roan County
Smith
Harris
Clinton
Blackburn Sets Out Again In Dory America For Atlantic Crossing
Gloucester Mass June 8 Howard Blackburn already crossed the Atlantic alone twice in small dories and began Sunday afternoon a third attempt in a 15 foot dory named America bound for Havre with the objective port in France.
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Gloucester
Mass
Howard Blackburn
Amaijl Dories
Dory
America
Havre
Grace Memorial Reform church dedication attended by Roosevelt
Washington notes the Grace Memorial Reformed church dedication on Sunday with exercises. President Roosevelt and his family attended and he gave a brief address. The report mentions a forthcoming royal visit by Loubet to London in July.
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Washington
Grace Memorial Reformed Church
Roosevelt
Roosevel
Emigration of Austrian iron workers to the United States
Vienna reports a wholesale outflow of miners and workmen from Austria to the United States due to unprecedented stagnation in the iron industry. The June 8 dispatch notes large numbers seeking new opportunities abroad.
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America
Vienna
Austria
United States
Plans for Denver hospital for consumptives
Denver June plans call for a hospital for consumptives to be located on the Arizona New Mexico boundary. It will be incorporated under the national government and established with frontier support in June.
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Denver
Col
Arizona
New Mexico
Rioting in Oporto Amid Weaver Strike Turmoil
Rioting erupted in Oporto Portugal as 30 000 striking weavers faced police and troops deployed after Sunday unrest. The strike, now nationwide in scope, intensified public disorder and prompted military involvement to restore order.
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Oporto
Oporte
Portugal
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