Invitation and Rejection of Hobab by Moses
A sermon compares Moses appeal to Hobab to join God’s people with Jesus inviting sinners today. Hobab, though exposed to God’s works, declines, highlighting the danger of lingering in worldly ties. The message urges personal decision to join the journey to the Promised Land and fulfill a calling from God.
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Moses
Hobab
Chicago
Bon
Reuel
Jehovah
Hobrab
Moers
Morea
Lome
Jesus
Tule
Promised Land
Servant of
God
Christ
John
Andrew
Peter
James
Philip
Nathaniel
Midian
Hobah Ting
Obab
Habshir
Fatal explosion at Findlay hides Lake Shore plant
An explosion in two drying rooms at the Lake Shore Novelty Co plant in Findlay Ohio kills seven and injures many others with 12 to 15 badly hurt and ten more potentially doomed by blood poisoning from potash. Two Sherwood brothers Edith Dillon and several others are named among the dead and injured.
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Dean Shaw
Mary Snider
Estella Decker
Frank Grant
Estela Decker
Maggie Logan
Thomas Bock
Claude Shaw
Dean
Effie Peterman
Roy Peterman
Lake Shore
Findlay
Novelty Works
Sherwood Brothers
Jay Sherwood
Edith Dillon
Bloody clothing evidence in McDonald murder trial
Bedford Indiana May 19 20 21 details emerge in the McDonald murder case as bloody mud soaked garments from Sarah Schafer are entered, autopsy finds no assault marks, witnesses place McDonald near the scene, and a footprint cast is shown. The trial continues with testimony from Schafer family members, officials, and detectives.
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Bedford
Ind
James McDonald
Sarah Schafer
J. W. Cook
Miss Schafer
John C. Schafer
G. M. Schafer
Elk
Sheriff Smith
McDonald
Smith
Cabv-Shed
Reed
John Stout
Thrasher
Monroe County
Bloomington
Lawrence Cosner
Peter Thrasher
Detective Smith
Chicago
Jeffersonville
Board of Inquiry
Widow seeks royalty from Standard Oil over kerosene invention
Mrs. Benjamin Greenbough, executor of her husband’s estate, sues Standard Oil Co claiming one quarter of a cent per gallon on kerosene produced since 1874. She seeks about 50 million dollars, asserting her husband invented the non explosive kerosene process and thus earned royalties.
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Boston
Standard Oil Co
Benjamin Greenbough
Great Corporation
Greenbough
Tragic Finding: Elliott Found Hanged on South Minneapolis Bridge
The lifeless body of Peter C. Elliott, once questioned for alleged plans against President Roosevelt, was found Sunday morning hanging from a railroad bridge girder in South Minneapolis. Police deem it a self-inflicted death.
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Mineapolis
Minn
Peter C. Elliott
Washington
Roosevelt
South Mineapolis
Bristow's Tour Of Rural Free Delivery In Southwest
Dallas May 23 Joseph L Bristow fourth assistant postmaster general tours several southwestern states and territories inspecting rural free delivery operations and practices.
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Bristow
Dallas
Tex
Joseph L. Bristow
Shaffer Re elected President at Amalgamated Steel Workers Convention
The 29th annual convention of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers adjourned with Theodore J. Shaffer reelected as president and Detroit chosen as the next convention city.
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Cleveland
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Theodore J. Shaffer
Detroit
Yale polo player dies from polo mallet blow
New York May 23 Harry D. Babcock Jr freshman Yale class and Yale polo team member died at his home Sunday from injuries after an accidental blow to the head with a polo mallet. Vineland N J May 23 Alfred Morgan 75 said to be related to J P Morgan burned to death at his time here early today. Morgan was a University of Pennsylvania graduate and former lawyer.
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New York
Harry D. Babcock, Jr
Clags
Yale
Alfred Morgan
Vineland
N. J
Weber elected president of Federation of Musicians
The American Federation of Musicians elected officers in New York on May 21 with Joseph N. Weber of Cincinnati as president G W Bope of Columbus Ohio as first vice president Owen Miller of St Louis as secretary and delegates to the AFL Joseph N Weber Owen Miller and D A Carey The convention also discussed issues affecting army and navy bands.
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New York
American Federation of Musicians
Joseph N. Weber
Cincinnati
G. W. Bope
Columbus
Owen Miller
St. L.culs
American Federation of Labor
D. A. Carey
Notable Inheritance Proceeding for Dr G E Robinson Heir
Mrs Florence Dunkelberg of Waterloo Iowa is named one of three heirs to the estate of her uncle Dr G E Robinson of Boston. Her share is reported at 1125000 dollars, and among the properties is Ocean Bay a fashionable Maine coast resort.
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Des Moines
Florence Dunkelberg
Waterloo
G. E. Robinson
Boston
Ocean Bay
Maine
Naval situation reports from war in Asia and Port Arthur
Reports from Tokio and London detail Japanese battleships Hatsuse and Yoshino sunk by mines, Russian flotilla repulsed, and port access debated. Admirals Wittsoeft and Makaroff cited as potential sea operators as casualties and damaged ships shift naval balance near Port Arthur and Liao Tung peninsula.
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Washington
Tokio
Yoshino
Wich
Adm
Mashiba
Nakao
London
The
Standard
Tien-Tsin
Kai Chau
Hien Yen Cheng
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Wittsoeft
Makaroff
Liao Tung Peninsula
Admiralty
Shikishima
Fuji
Port Dalny
Che Foo
the Times
Haimun
Japan
Kuroki
Miao Tao
Gulf of
Pe Chi Li
Wei Hai Wei
Fusan
Korea
Hsiu Yen
Kaollman
Lajo Cheng
Takushan
Daily Telegraph
Mao-Tienz Pass
Liao Yang
Hai Cheng
Mao-Tien Pass
Philadelphia arrests Thomson on perjury and grand larceny
Charles B. Thomson of New York was arrested on a fugitive warrant in Philadelphia. He and an associate allegedly secured nearly fifty thousand dollars in Indiana by hypothecating stock from Winslow Gas Coal Co. and selling it to Davis of Canton. The case centers on a $20,000 loss to Davis and alleged false stock statements.
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Philadelphia
Charles B. Thomson
New York
Petersburg
Evansville
Thomson
Ind
Peter Lowbey
Winslow
Winslow Gas Coal Co
Citizens’ Bank of
William L. Davis
Canton, C
Davis
Charles B. Thompson
Filipino Monks Expelled from Maracaibo
Caracas reports 12 Spanish monks expelled from Maracaibo for policy deemed incompatible with modern society. The move follows government concerns over monk practices and influence.
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Caracas
Maracaibo
Philippines
Man Commits Suicide After Stock Losses in Newark
Newark May 23 Charles D Lyon 46 son of D M Lyon head of Lyon Brewing Co took his life by shooting after months of extreme low mood due to heavy stock losses.
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Newark
N. J
Charles D. Lyon
D. M. Lyon
Lyon Brewing Co
Akatsuki torpedo boat struck in Port Arthur recon mission
During a port Arthur reconnaissance by Admiral Togo last Friday a shell hit the torpedo boat destroyer Akatsuki, killing one officer and 24 men. The Brussels Haakon Canton railroad affair causes international friction between Leopold and the U.S. government over American shareholders.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Adm
Togo
Akatsuki
London
Brussels
The
Telegraph
China Holds Neutral Stance in Far East
Paris May 21 Pekin correspondent wires that in an interview the French minister to China expressed belief in China's sincere intention to remain neutral in the Far East.
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China
Paris
Matin
Pekin
Mai
Far East
Train on Fire Near Romney Sparks Lafayette Run
Mo non train No. 4 bound for Lafayette Indiana pulled in with flames leaping from the rear Pullman after passing a burning elevator at Romney. The engineer sped through the fire and the blaze was stopped by firefighters as windows shattered from heat.
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Lafayette
Ind
Monon
Romney
Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur adjourns in Crawfordsville
The supreme tribe of Ben Hur met four days in Crawfordsville Ind. and adjourned after approving a $50 000 plan to build a city home. Salaries for the supreme chief and supreme scribe rose from 4050 to 6000 annually and the keeper of tributes and medical examiner from 2500 to 5000. A bid to move headquarters to Cincinnati failed.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur
Supreme
Cincinnati
Formal Welcomes Extended to Him at the State House
Indianapolis prepares for a week of entertaining Prince Pu Lun of China. A Wednesday arrival sparked a carriage welcome led by H. H. Hanna, with six infantry companies and one artillery battery in escort. A reception at the state house followed formal welcomes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Prince Pu Lun
China
H. H. Hanna
State House
First interurban sleeping car makes inaugural run
Indianapolis toll line reports the first interurban sleeping and parlor car in the country operated on the Indianapolis & Northwestern between Indianapolis and Lafayette. The Friday afternoon trip reached nearly 79 miles per hour, marking a historic speed record.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis & Northwestern
Here
Lafayette
He Turned a Deaf Ear and Pathfinders Date Change
Evansville Indiana May 21 in the mayor s court in Princeton Herbert Gibson aged 15 was arraigned on intoxication and pleaded with his father to spare jail but the father ignored the request. Peru Indiana May 19 the Indiana State Pathfinders jubilee meeting date moved from June 30 to July 4. A class of 1 200 will receive the solitary degree of the order at the meet.
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Evansville
Ind
Princeton
Herbert Gibson
Pathfinders
Peru
Indiana State Pathfinders
Indianapolis
Miss Needham Inherits After Fiancé Harris Dies At Rensselaer Bank
Dublin Indiana May 21 Miss Jeanette Needham formerly poor now inherits a fortune from her fiancé Joseph C Harris cashier of the Rensselaer bank who died recently.
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Dublin
Ind
Jeanette Needham
Joseph C. Harris
Rensselaer (Ind.) Bank
Self-Defense Verdict for Boonville Man in Umbrella Killing
Louis Roth was acquitted of the May stabbing death of Charles Keeler in Boonville Indiana. The jury deliberated briefly and found Roth acted in self defense after Keeler allegedly struck him and knocked him down.
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Boonville
Ind
Louis Roth
Charles Keeler
Roth
Keeler
Receiver Sought for Mier Window Glass Co.
Wabash Indiana May 20 application was filed Thursday for the appointment of a receiver for the Mier Window Glass Co. begun as a cooperative venture two or three years ago and later incorporated under state law.
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Wabash
Ind
Mier Window Glass Co
Returned to His Old Home in Lawrenceburg
Geo Hitzfeld, who had been absent for over 26 years and mourned as dead by relatives, has arrived back home from South Africa where he owned several tracts of valuable land.
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Hismab
God
Israel
Egypt
Habab
Millan
Saunt Sinai
Hobab
Indianapolis
Ind
Vlrince Lun
Claypool
Fairbanks
Beveridge
China
United States
Orient
James Whitcomb Riley
Lawrenceburg
Girl kills herself after sweetheart’s kiss failure
Marie Bausser aged 18 of Hinton Mercer county Ohio drank carbolic acid in Marion Indiana after her lover Mark Moran left for work Friday without kissing her. She died within 36 minutes. She planned to marry Moran in June and had come to visit his sister. Moran reportedly swooned when learning of her death.
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Marion
Ind
Marie Bausser
Miss Bausser
Hinton
Mercer County
Mark Moran
T. F. Goldwin
Moran
Farmer Holds Suspect After Finding Robbery Body
In Greencastle Indiana on May 21 Roscoe Havens a prominent farmer armed with a shotgun waited for Deputy Sheriff Brazier to take him into custody. Havens said he was robbed of money and found a dead man and his companion in a box car. An envelope with the name Louise Butler Warren Pa and a tailor's mark on clothing aid identification of the deceased.
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Greencastle
Ind
Roscoe Havens
Brazier
Havens
Louise Butler
Warren
Central League Franchises Not Yet Transferred
Marion Indiana May 21 nothing done Friday toward transferring Central baseball league franchises. A meeting of all magnates is set for Saturday in Grand Rapids to decide. Fort Wayne opposes Marion's move to Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids to Peoria, potentially keeping the circuit as is. The change is said to aid the Marion owner, also involved with Grand Rapids, to recoup losses.
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Marion
Ind
Central Baseball League
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Peoria
Miners Return Demand For 85 Cent Coal Pay
Terre Haute Indiana May 20 600 miners in four Hymer mines demand payment on the screened coal basis at 85 cents per ton. The issue was sent to President John Mitchell for settlement and is returned to miners for a mass meeting to be held Friday.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Hymer
Wich
John Mitchell
Bank Clerk Arrested for Misappropriating Bedford Bank Funds
Alfred C. Parker, a Bedford national bank clerk, was arrested by federal authorities on charges of misappropriating 3034.69 dollars. He was taken to Indianapolis. Parker was regarded as a top local accountant and his family is prominent.
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Bedford
Ind
Alfred C. Parker
Bedford National Bank
Indianapolis
Loyal Russians Sail From New York to Join Czar
Vincent Malzner, a wealthy Russian resident of Michigan City, departed New York on Thursday to return to his homeland and offer his services to the czar.
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Laporte
Ind
Vincent Malzner
Michigan City
New York
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