Meeting Our Friends in Heaven Says Dr Talmage
Dr Talmage preaches in Weaven Minnesota on meeting departed loved ones in heaven. He argues the Bible implies recognition beyond death with David and his child, angels, and saints knowing one another, and cites universal belief across cultures as divine support.
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Belne Tive
Weaven
Minn
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Paris
Dresden
Berlin
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Mary
Martha
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Abraham
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Homer
Cicero
Cato
Notions of Heaven and Reunion After Death Sermon
The speaker argues future recognition in heaven and reunions with loved ones. He likens heaven to a warm home circle where souls greet arriving kin and describes a river crossing at death as a prelude to eternal life. He urges faith in reunion with mother, child, and friends.
Wild Ride on Chicago and Northwestern Express Endures Fight
Passengers on the Chicago and North Western express watched a life and death struggle unfold inside the locomotive cab as fireman C L Hastings and engineer Steve Hobetting fought an insane man for control of the train near Clyman Wisconsin. Hastings was overpowered then overpowered again, and the assailant was subdued and collapsed in the baggage car. The attacker, believed driven mad by heat, did not regain consciousness for twelve hours.
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Jaxrsville
Wis
Chicase
Northwestern
Steve Ilobetting
Clymin
Mariae
C.L. Hastings
Watertown
Hotetting
Hastings
Clyman
Gosport Accommodation Train Collides South of Bloomington
A Gosport to New Albany accommodation train on the Monon route collided with a freight train at Smithville a flag station eight miles south of Bloomington at 8 30 o clock. Ten lives were lost.
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Louisville Evening Times
New Albany
Indiana
Gosport
Smithville
Bloomington
Moonshine Murder Confession Clears Ben Ross Killing
The Grecville News reports William N. Howard confessed to killing moonshiner Ben Ross in February 188s, naming cousin William M. Howard alias Big Bil as the shooter. Little Bill Howard says Big Bil urged the act. both fled toward Ma Moon’s house after the shot. Deputy Marshal Wisher pursued leads as Big Bill remains at large nearby.
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Ben Ross
William N. Howard
Gilreath
United States
Hawthorne
Ross
Howard
William M. Howard
Big Bil
Big Bill
Big Call
Little Bill
Wisher
Big Bill Howard
Remarkable White Stone Found by Plowman Near Katowah River
Mr John McCraney of Kanxasrox Georgia reports discovering a clear white stone the size of a loaf of bread on a sandbar in the Katowah river. It reflects rainbow colors and emits a steady white light in darkness. He refused an $1,000 offer and plans to take it to Atlanta for testing, suspecting it may be a diamond.
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Kanxasrox
John McCraney
Katowah
McCrainey
Flo
Atlanta
What Congress Has Done
The Cincinnati Inquirer critiques the current Congress as having done much and undone much. It argues the body has doomed previous wartime gains and centuries of statesmanship, calling for the people to grant it an eternal rest at the polls.
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Congress
Cincinnati Inquirer
Goat interrupting Virginia wedding shocks Christiansboro church
During a wedding ceremony at a church in Christiansboro Virginia a goat wandered in and interrupted the service by headbutting the groom. The bride retreated to the pulpit for safety as onlookers watched.
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Christiansboro
Women duel bear threat on Molus River homestead
In Vancenono Maine the McDonald sisters defend their home from a huge black bear attacking the barnyard. Armed with a pitchfork and an axe they fight the intruder. after a brutal struggle they kill the bear and escape with minor injuries.
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Vancenono
Molus River
Roderick McDonald
Dying confession details in Hawes murder case disclosed
The confession by Dick Hawes reveals he planned the killings on Friday night and murdered his wife and two children by lake disposal after getting them intoxicated. It implicates accomplice Fanne Bryant and confirms May and Muay were involved pieces of the case.
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Dick Hawes
Ilawes
Hawes
Tle
Fanne Bryant
Anny Bryant
May
Disaster on Lake Pepin capsizes excursion steamer
A violent storm at Lake City Minnesota on July 16 capsized the excursion steamer Zawning carrying about 150 passengers from Red Wing and Diamond Bluff. The craft toppled in heavy waves, killing many and leaving only a few survivors clinging to the wreck or swimming to shore as rescuers later searched the lake.
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Miyy
Diamond Bluff
Here
Red Wing
Diamond Blay
Lake City
Central Point
Imke City
Weather
We Coasin
A Dangerous Trick Sparks Boy Burn Injury Near Conemara
On Sunday night in Conemara two dozen youths tied kerosene soaked paper around fifteen year old John Robinson’s legs while he slept on a bridge. A light caused flames to climb. a nearby white man freed him but burned his hands. Robinson is severely burned.
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Conemara
D. C
John Robinson
Madcap Tale of a Preacher and a Stubborn Mule
A humorous anecdote notes a colored preacher who faced a mule and claimed success by mounting a bold interruption. The line suggests a moral about bold, simple action in face of stubborn resistance.
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