Honor of Launching the Ohio Falls to Mrs McKinley
In New Orleans and across the cotton belt the presidential tour of McKinley proceeds with civic receptions in Yazoo Valley Vicksburg and Jackson. In San Francisco Mrs William McKinley will break the bottle on the battleship Ohio at the commissioning ceremony with Miss Helen Pechler of Columbus present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cotton Belt
Memphis Almoat
Gulf of Mexico
Yazoo
Nile
Vicksburg
Jackson
Mississippi
United States
Crescent City
Wes Jie
America
Nustin
Tex
Dixie
Great
Southwest
Miter
Tayou Teche
Lousiana
South
Hi Paso
el Taso
Peitesas
Menten
Kaz
Mexico
Mexican Congress
Juan Hermandes
Chihuahua
United Sties
Gmn
Miguel Ahamadsada
Chihuahus
el Paso
Hernandez
Gen Hernandez
Vontey
Diaz
McKinles
Station Street Methodist
Ehurch
San Francisco
Ohio
Wm. McKinley
McKinley
Nash Ane O Tesing Se
Helen Pechler
Columbus
California
Stranded British Steamer Blodwen Floated at Norfolk
The British steamer Blodwen, after striking shoals at Willoughby Spit, floated at high water Sunday morning near Norfolk. The extent of her damage is to be assessed before repair and any voyage to Hamburg will be delayed. Vercarzo is valued at more than $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Blodwen
Willoughby Spit Satunday
Highwater
Hamburg
Cuba Quarantined in Havana as Fever Displays
Washington dispatch reports yellow fever appearing in Havana with two confirmed cases. The treasury secretary's suspension of quarantine regulations through May 33 has been revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Havana
Secretary of the Treasury
Egbert Arrives in San Francisco with Bodies from Taku
The transport Egbert has arrived from Taku and entered quarantine in San Francisco. It brings a large number of bodies of American soldiers who had been temporarily interred at Taku.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egbert
San, Francisco
Taku
Thing
Eebert
Boats Adrift After Rapids Sinks Unknown Occupants
A small boat with two men or youths capsized while navigating the St Aleix river near Ste. Marie Michigan on Thursday afternoon. Both passengers have not been seen since the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mich
St Aleix
Fire Tragedy in South Chicago Building Blaze
Seven people died in a three story apartment fire at 9336 Marquette Avenue South Chicago. Firemen were delayed by a stopped freight train blocking the crossing and the crew were briefly arrested before release on bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marquette Avenue
Sanius
Driscoll
Daening
Brown
Aroloahet
Eiats
Evacuated Peking Farewell by Allied Forces
The United States cavalry and artillery departed Peking with Sir Alfred Gaselee and British generals present. Detachments escorted the Americans outside the city wall while Gen Chaffee thanked the troops for their conduct in the relief expedition. Infantry and headquarters staff leave by rail once transports arrive at Paku.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peking
Alfred Geselee
Chaffee
Paku
Encounter in Manchuria Details From Russian Report
The Russian Official Gazette reports that the North Manchurian division under General Zepitski fought over 20 engagements in Manchuria. It lists 24 killed and seven wounded, two officers among the wounded, with rifles and fans captured. Three bands were active at year start. two have been annihilated, the remaining band is being pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
The
Russko Invalid
Manchuria
Zerpitski
God
Death of Maj Manning in Washington
Maj Manning died in Washington on Monday at age and served in the Civil War with the 1st Massachusetts Infantry and with the 2oth and 103rd colored regiments, rising to major. He later became a second lieutenant in the regular army and achieved major before retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular
Washington
Wmn. C. Manning
Uu, OS
Munday
1St
Massachusetts Infantry
Manning
Leutenant
Ain Roke
di Bso
Corean loan accord details emerge from Seoul report
Advices from Seoul report the Corean loan agreement now pended shows the Yan Nan syndicate keeps a denth part for a bank while the government agrees to repay 5.0 million yen over 11 years with customs duties pledged as security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Seoul
Corea
Yan Nan Syndicate
Melbourne Celebrates Duke and Duchess Decorations
About 100000 sightseers thronged Melbourne streets on Sunday to view decorations honoring the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. Lord Hopetoun with Lady Hopetoun greeted the royal visitors as they were escorted through Ophir in the Sunday afternoon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Cornwall
York
Lord Hopetoun
Lady Hopetoun
Ophir
Ducht
Fire Claims Three In Montreal Hostelry In Eastern Suburb
A Sunday fire at Brunelle's hotel in Maisonneuve east of Montreal killed three inmates. Mrs. Bronelle and Mrs. Leussier, wife of proprietor Octave Leussier, perished in the flames. The hotel was described as a small hostliery and the cause remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Brunelle’s
Maissonenuve
Col Dennison Captured in Cape Town Patrol
London May 6 XNews reports Cape Town correspondent that Col. Dennison with a patrol of scouts has been captured. The capture site is not known and is described as Cape Own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cape Town
The
Daily Express
Dennison
Cape Own
Dowager Marchioness of Ailesbury Remarries in Shanghai
London social item notes Dorothy, dowager marchioness of Ailesbury, who wed the late Marquis of Ailesbury at Dollie Tester’s Gayety Theatre, has married again in Shanghai on March 29 to a Scottish man named Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dorothy
Ailesbury
Dollie Tester
Gayety Theater
Shanghai
Webster
Massive Jacksonville Fire Destroys Downtown
Fire in Jacksonville Florida on May 4 raged from Oasis and Union streets destroying the Windsor and St James hotels the United States hotel and many brick blocks. About 136 blocks burned with 6000 residents homeless and relief efforts from New York Tallahassee and state and federal agencies organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Yulee
Fla
American P Fiber Co
Oasis
Union Streets
Lfe
Windsor Hotel
St. James
Opera House
United States
Law Exchange
County Court House
McCoy
Hogan Creek
Windsor
Phecide
Ford
Grenada
Oxford
New York
Jacksonite
Merchants’ Association
Tallahassee
Jacksonville Association
Florida
UW. S
Boyden
Bowden
Galveston Relief Committee
Whch
Times Union and Citizen
There is none like that give it me in the old sword saga
Dr Talmage uses the David and Goliath sword motif to argue that weapons once used against Christianity can be repurposed for its defense. He cites science, philosophy, travel, and art as modern Philistines and insists Christian thought captures these weapons to advance faith, science, and morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Golliath
Ous
Goliath
Jesus Christ
Copernicus
Galilei
Wepler
Isaac Newton
Herschel
O. M. Mitchell
Moses
Joshua
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Albany
Washington
Jericho
Spain
Plato
Robinson
Thompson
Burkhardy
Aboant Siloam
Capernaum
Jerusalem
Jesus
Paul
Jordan
Red Sea
Holy Land
Golgotha
Bethlehem
Constantinople
Joppa
Tiberius
Mozart
Handel
Canova
Angelo
Raphael
Reynolds
Harvey and Boerhaave
Cowper
Scott
Grotius
Burke
Royle
Leibnitz
Thomas Chalmers
John Mason
Sinai
Calvary
Samuel L. Southard
Senate
Princeton
Daniel Webster
Hayne
Bunker Hill
Girard
Thebes
Nineveh
Pompe
Telm
Amelia's Mansion Sells From Church Ownership
The Garde house known as Amelia's mansion built by Brigham Young for his wife Amelia Folsom Young passed from church hands. It was sold in the name of President Snow as trustee for the church to Sel F. F. S. Holmes of this city.
Chicago Homeopathic College Admits Women on Equal Footing
At the second annual meeting of the stockholders and board of directors of the Chicago Homeopathic Medical College on Saturday, it was decided to admit women on an equal footing with men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Homeopathic Medical College
Bennington to sail from Mania July 1 in Asiatic fleet cut
Washington reports the gunboat Bennington will depart Mania on July 1 to join the Ferret as part of a broader reduction of the Asiatic fleet. The move reflects naval retrenchment in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bennington
United States
Asiatic
Doctor claims vegetable extract cures tuberculosis in Rio report
Rio de Janeiro physician Dr Las Casas announces a tuberculosis cure using a vegetable extract injected into patients. He plans to present a report on the claimed treatment to the University of Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Janeiro
Brazil
Galveston
Tex
Las Casas
University of Berlin
Wells Poisoned in Hungeria Kill 25 in Kapoiys
A gang of typists seeking revenge poisoned wells in Kapoiys Hungeria. Twenty five villagers died from the poisoning as authorities investigate the gendarmerie case and hunt the culprits. The incident has sparked a regional manhunt and public health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirona
Kapoiys
Hungeria
The Christian Artist Converts World’s Art for Christ
The speaker contrasts worldly art with Christian influence, noting how Christian artists and merchants now bring faith into Rome Venice and the bazars of Corinth. He urges families to reflect Christ through pictures and calls all to join the army of the gospel and choose salvation now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Corinth
Jesus
Henry VIII
Lord Jeffreys
Nero
Jordan
Rome
Venice
Raphael
Joseph
Daniel
Shadrach
Christ
Samuel
Thorvaldsen
Ghirlandare
Jooseph
Arimathea
Asia Minor
Lydia
Galilee
Peter
Joppa
Simon
Board of Trade
Tarshish
Sheba
God
Elders Spudkins Late to Pulpit After Stock Opening
Elder Spudkins, merchant of Quohosh, served temporarily at Podunk church four miles away. He apologized for tardiness and said he stayed up late opening the finest stock of dry goods in Quohosh, and announced they would sing the one hundred and third hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spudkins
Quohosh
Podunk
Harlem
Abduction Case Involving Nellie Moon and Martha Moon
Theodore Stone and James Kellogg, alleged abductors of Nellie and Martha Moon, are jailed in Marion awaiting Sheriff’s arrival. Martha, 14, was abandoned at Osborne Ohio and suffered abuse that affected her reason. The pair face forcible abduction and grand larceny charges. a stolen team sparked a cross state pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Theodore Stone
James Kellogg
Nellie
Martha Moon
John Moon
Marion
Stone
Osborne
Nellogg
Moon
Wynengar Embezzlement Conviction in Indianapolis Court
Clyde Wynengar was sentenced to two to fourteen years in the state prison for embezzlement. An hour after return to jail he wed Laur Spoon, a longtime acquaintance, with Rev. Wheeler officiating. He was then moved to Michigan City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Clyde Th. Wynexar
Criminal Court
Laur Spoon
New Albany
Wlov. Wheeler
Winegar
Michigan City
A Pretty Romance Ends In Remarriage In Chicago
Mishawaka Ind May 4 Four years after a divorce Charles C Sweitzer and his former wife Mima McKnight remarried in Chicago. Sweitzer later returned wealthy from Central America. The woman's father opposed the first marriage and threatened to disinherit her. It is alleged the divorce was secured for that reason. McKnight died two months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Ind
Charles C. Sweitzer
Wi Moitie
James McKnight
Sweitzer
Central America
Chicago
McWknight
Woman Suffering Peculiar Blood Skin Condition Attracts Attention
In Sullivan Indiana on May 4 a woman described a rare ailment with blood appearing on the skin during perspiration. Doctors deem it the first recorded US case, with a European instance noted. Also reported: Hickman couple near Sullivan killed while crossing tracks by a northbound Evansville and Terre Haute train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Lacey
St. Louis
Wes
Krois
United States
Ind
Hickman Tick
Evansville
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne Defeats Grand Rapids On Third-Inning Burst
Fort Wayne Indiana, May 4. The Fort Wayne team defeated Grand Rapids by clustering hits in the third inning. Daniels held Grand Rapids to scattered hits as Port Wayne scored 13 runs to Grand Rapids 9. Cotter, Daniels and Fuller led at bat while Streit and Herbert contributed. Umpire Latham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Grand Rapids
Daniels
Port Wayne
Gramd Rapids
Cotter
Fuller
Streit
Herbert
Latham
Terre Haute Opens Three League Season With Win Over Rockford
Terre Haute defeated Rockford in a high scoring opener, 17 to 14 in the first game and 21 to 16 in the second, with strong batting. Batteries were Jarvis and Starnaglie for Terre Haute and Ranex, Elliott and Hannaford for Rockford. umpire Crare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haste
Rockford
Terre Haute
Jarvis
Starnaglie
Ranex
Elliott
Hannaford
Crare
Evansville Wins Wild Opener Over Rock Island
Evansville defeats Rock Island 6 to 4 in a wild season opener at home. Torrance and Roth were the Evansville battery with Miller and O'Leary for Rock Island. Attendance around 1,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Jivansville
Ock Island
Rock Island
Torrance
Roth
Miller and
O'Leary
Governor appoints Shiloh monument commission members
Indianapolis May 4 governor Friday named Benjamin M. Hutchens of Columbus Thomas Is Wood of Franklin Edward Nicar of South Bend James B Wright of Rockport and Nicholas Ensley of Indianapolis to serve on the Shiloh monument commission for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Benjamin M. Hutchens
Columbus
Thos. Is. Wood
Franklin
Edward Nicar
South Bend
James &. Wright
Rockport
Nicholas Ensley
Shiloh Monument
Headache Causes Remembrance From a Long Prayer
A brief exchange recalls a Mr Binks feeling a rush of blood from holding his head down during a long Sunday prayer. The remark appears in a scratched note referencing a New York Weekly staple.
Infant's Body Found Investigation in Huron
Coroner Voyles and Prosecutor Zaring were called to Jedford Indiana on May 4 to investigate the suspected murder of an infant found in the woods near Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jedford
Ind
Voyles
Zaring
Huron
Sidelight on Confidence From a Janitor Philosopher
A stylized quote from the Chicago Daily News features a janitor philosopher lamenting that self confidence is dangerous and excessive pride harms others as much as oneself. The fragment reflects dialect and social commentary in a playful tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yirself
Paple
Chicago Daily News
Evansville Clerk Sentenced After Embezzling 17000
Fred Blendix, a former employee of A Bromm Co in Evansville, was convicted of embezzling 17000 and sentenced Thursday to an indefinite term in the state prison after pleading for mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Fred Blendix
A. Bromm & Co
Charge Filed Against Deputy Milner in Contested Surveyor Race
An affidavit charging Deputy Sheriff Milner of Frankfort Indiana with packing a jury in contest cases to determine the right to the office of county surveyor was filed May 3. The action centers on the disputed election and the integrity of the jury selection in the contest proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Sherif Milner
Mayor Taggart Prevents Runaway Horse Crash
Chicaszo May 6. Mayor Taggart of Indianapolis, visiting trends, intervened when a pleasure party’s auto horses ran away. He sped past the runaways, stopped the machine, leaped out and grabbed the bridle, was dragged briefly but unharmed, saving the party from serious injury or death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaszo
Taggart
Indianapolis
Lfe
Mr.Pargart
Wiseman Brothers Open Snake Farm In Indiana Town
Clarence and William Wiseman of Snake Farm near Wokomo Indiana started a snake farm on their rear lot. They built a small park enclosed by a loose fence where venomous snakes will be raised and sold for oil and medicinal uses. They expect to raise about twenty snakes annually as reptiles mature in months and feed on grasshoppers and other insects captured in nets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wokomo
Ind
Clarence
William Wiseman
Wiseman Brothers
Smallpox in Indiana Reports Rising Case Numbers
Indianapolis Ind March reports to the state board of health show a continuous rise in smallpox cases across the state. About 120 cases were reported for the month of April. fatalities unknown. Dr Hurty notes the surge stems from inexperienced physicians spreading the disease nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trdlinnapolis
Ind
Mana
State Board of Heart
Hurty
The
Board of Health
Caonu Fiebo
Incendiary Fire Destroys Buildings in Dorie Indiana
A destructive fire in Dorie Indiana caused by incendiary origin destroyed stores an insurance office and one residence in Union Mills plus several hotuses and lodge buildings. Adelbert Hay’s store housed kerosene saturated straw. village lacked fire protection. Loss about 25000 dollars with 312000 dollars in insurance. district to be rebuilt immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorie
Ind
Cnion Mils
Pherminsonic
Odd Fellows’ Lodge Dindis
Adelbert Hay
Shooting in Greensboro Prompts City Tragedy
In Greensboro Indiana on May 4 John Higgins 21 was shot and killed on a street after a quarrel with a woman named Davis who claims Higgins demanded and left a retreat. The weapon discharged striking him in the head. Also Indianapolis May 4 the Supreme council of the Order of Chosen Friends was dissolved by Leathers and enjoined from any business due to a suit by the county prosecutor to Receiver Clark. Thousands of dollars of property remain unclaimed while the order is dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greessboro
Ind
John Higgins
Higgins
Deing Business
Indianapolis
Hid
Supreme Council of the Order of Chosen Friends
Downy Business
Wid
Clark
Indianapolis Wins Tight Friday Game Over Dayton
Indianapolis held off Dayton with timely runs and strong pitching as Cogeswell and Smink led, supported by Umpire Mullane. Attendance reached 790 at the venue in Indianapolis, Ind. on May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Dayton
U.'L
Cogeswell
Smink
Mullane
River teen Vanishes After Note Says River Will Be Home
In Evansville Indiana on May 6 16 year old Dertha Prank quarreled with her sweetheart and left home. She wrote a note claiming the river will be her home and her watch was later found on the river bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Dertha Prank
Greenfield Postmaster Controversy Mentioned in May 6 Dispatch
Congress man James E. Watson notified Newton R. Spencer he would support him for the postmaster job to replace Wes Montgomery. In Terre Haute Indiana on May 6 Terre Haute won a baseball game 12 to 10 over Rockford with Brown Starhagles Owens and Hanniford and umpire Gregs noted. F. J. Whipple of Rockville reported his brother Rev W E Whipple died while stationed as a missionary in Hamatan Persia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greanfield
Ind
James E. Watson
Newton R. Spencer
Wes
Montgomey
Terre Haute
Enay
Rockford
Rockfords
Brown
Starhagles Owens
Hanniford
Urmpire- Gregs
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Mra
William McKinley
Cuba
Ten- Khu
Ceremontica
Maj. Manning
Corean Loan
Col. Dennison
Dr. Talmage
New
Louis Kiopsch
Garde
Folsonea the Wells
Clyde B. Wenerar
Charities
C. Sweitzer
Croxsinz
Shiloh Monumment Committee
Taggrart U
Snake Farm
Wiseman
Khrokomo, Indl
Indiana
Masonic
Odd
Posteo Mills
Secufite
Greenfield
Pursia
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