The Alpha and Omega in Christ Preaching Glory
A sermon by Rev. T Be Witt Talmage extols Christ as the ultimate figure above all history and art. It urges rich scriptural imagery, praises Christ’s supremacy in preaching, death, and heaven, and recalls heroic Christian examples of dying well for faith.
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Christ
T. Be Witt Talmage
John iii
Bethlehem
Tabov
Pelion
Thessa
Ossa
Olympius
Isaiah
Paul
Giannis
Raphael
Elchhael Angelo
Cherubim
Seraphim
Trehangels
Celestia
God
Mount Olivet
Claes
Heaven
Shakespere
Milton
Rufua Choate
Jesus Christ
Jonathan Edwards
Edward
George Whitfield
Celestial City
John Bunyan
Jesus
Demetrius
Martin Luther
St. John
Patmos
Agusin
Christia
Saladin
State Ball League Proposed to Spread Across South Carolina
A plan for a state base ball league for the coming summer gains attention from Charleston with several towns named including Sumter Spartanburg Greenville Laurens Orangeburg Aiken Columbia and Charleston. The proposal envisions amateur or modestly paid teams and asserts gate receipts could cover expenses amid a statewide cooperative effort led by Spartanburg to ensure participation.
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Charleston
Alwigae
Sumter
Spartanburg
Greenville
Laurens
Orangeburg
Aiken
Columbia
Amatamia
Dake Ball
Educational exhibit at World’s Fair highlights child education health
The feature explains methods used in the nation to educate children of various ages and to provide for health comfort and exercise. The National Educational Association praised the project and believed it could have great practical value. The remark about farmers thriving underscores self-sufficiency.
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Department of Superintendence
National Educational Association
Aut
New York
Louisiana Lottery Debate Aims to Renew Charter in State
A New Orleans letter analyzes Louisiana's lottery struggle, detailing the push to extend the 1868 charter, the expected 25 year renewal, and the political battle ahead. It notes support from financiers and many voters, opposition on moral grounds, and the role of Governor Nicholls and religious groups in shaping the campaign.
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New York Herald
North Dakota
Haa
Loutellos Lottery
Louisiana
Dakota
Louisiana Lottery Company
Wll
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Iltis
Lottery Company
Tum
Nichola
Methodial Conference
Presbytery of
Farmers’ Alliance
Republican Party
the Herald
Hlavana
Mexico
Charity Hospital
Ueo
Lawyer Outitted in Livery Stable Closure Case
Seneca S C Feb 27 Sherill Moss acted at the request of creditor attorney R T James to close W M Kirksey’s livery stable. He paid himself damages without due process. Kirksey hired N B Cary to force a compromise forcing a payment of 125 dollars, leaving Kirksey with funds to continue operations for days.
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Seneca
S. CL
Sheril Moss
R.T. James
Goldsmith
W. M. Kirksey
Kirksey
N. B. Cary
Jaynes
Wanamaker boycott hits Athens merchants
The Athens merchants sign a boycott against firms doing business with Postmaster General Wanamaker in protest of Matt Davis being appointed postmaster. The action reflects racial tensions in Atlanta area on February 27.
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Wanamaker
Atlanta,ga
Athens
Matt Davis
Real estate leader McKinnon disappears from Atlanta scene
Atlanta reports Thomas H. McKinnon, the city’s largest real estate agent, has vanished leaving wife and family to mourn. His books show a shortage of several thousand dollars and creditors seek answers in the wake of his disappearance.
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Atlanta
Thomas H. McKinnon
Ijfis
Train Warned Not Stopped As Man Falls To Death
Enir Pennsylvania February 25 A west bound Nickel Pint passenger train crossed a Walnut creek bridge when a man stood in the middle of the span at sixty feet above the water. The engineer could not stop or reverse without risking the 100 passengers and the man leaped or fell to his death. The victim remained unidentified.
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Enir
Walnut Creek
Swantown
Savannah man Bethea faces federal charge in mail robbery
A Marion South Carolina native Bethea appeared before a United States Commissioner in Savannah on Tuesday charged with robbing United States mails. Inspector Wilde had placed a marked one dollar bill in a package to Orange Park Florida, which later vanished, leading to Bethea being asked to surrender cash found on his person. Bethea claimed the money was kept for safekeeping and intended for mailing to Superintendent Terrill. He remains held for trial.
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Savannah
Bethea
Marion S.C
United States
Charleston
Jacksonville
Wilde
Siethen
W. Hi.tatum
Orange Park
Fla
Terrill
Ile
Stanley
Birmingham
England
l’red_A.Walton
Express
Dallas
Texas
St. John
N.B
Bunco
Maryland
Martindale Creek
President Day
New York Leagues Club
Buck Ewims
Buck
Brotherhood
Ward Richardson
Gore
Slattery
Hemingway
Massachusetts
Senate
Jones
Africa
Hillsboro
N. C
Kirkpatrick
Lorimer
Baptist Church
Holyoke
Mass
Voorhees
Democratic Party of
Indiana
Gray
St. Louis
Remarkable 1889 Plymouth Corn From Egyptian Mummy Seed
David Drew of Plymouth NW claims a corn crop in 1889 grew from grains wrapped in a mummy found in Egypt about 4000 years old. The plant reached over six feet, with white mid-ribs and teal-like leaves. Grain clusters formed at the top on spikelets with no ears tassels or silks. Each grain had its own husk.
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David Drew
Plymouth
NW. H
Drew
Egypt
Lightning Strikes Stable in Columbia Fire Doused
During a thunderstorm in Columbia on February 27 a stable on Capt. R. Desportes premises was struck by lightning and caught fire. Firemen fought flames with limited water supply but heavy rain helped prevent major damage.
Horror at Kara prison women endure brutal death
Russian exile reports in London describe a hunger strike at Kara prison where political prisoners were starved and tortured. Madame Sigida and three companions were executed after a forced interview. inmates later died by suicide or poison, with guards rushing to treat survivors.
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Kara
London
St. Petersburg
Fhrst
Sigida
Madames Sigida
Mary Kealesey
Professor Koalesky
Kiell
Madame Smirnitsky
Maria Kolosny
Odes
Baron Koreg
Amour
Baron Koraff
Madame Sigida
Behooker
Koluzry
Hotels in St Augustine and era headlines
The news item notes improving hotels in St Augustine and a new ten ton daily ice factory planned for Columbia. It mentions the completed Robert E Lee equestrian statue by Mercie to be placed in Richmond, and reports a deadly flood near Phoenix and a destructive cyclone at Brownsville Tennessee.
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St. Augustine
Nswal
Columbia
Robert KB. Lee
Mercie
Richmond
Phoenix
Arizona
Brownsville
Tenn
John W. Daniel
Virginia
Atlanta
Secretary of the Treasury
Richmond, Va
Texan
Norfolk
Chicago Romance and Wedding Remnant
A playful dialogue shows Mrs. Mainchance refusing marriage to Mr Fainwed saying she must remain a peasant’s wife, keeping his address should a vacancy occur, with a note that the scene happens in Chicago.
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Mr Fainwed
Mrs. Mainchance
Mr. Fainwed
N. B
Chicago
Generous Youth and a Boy’s Brutal Solace
A mother asks about a school beating and Tommy admits the teacher struck him. He jokes the old man is weak and it didn’t hurt much. He says he cried loudly to bring happiness to the old teacher before the man retires.
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Tommy
Chinamen Overboard Aboard Ship On Homeward Voyage
Cincinnati Enquirer special correspondent reports a sensational account of Chinese passengers on a New Year’s voyage home. The travelers, described as gamblers, spent time gambling and some fell overboard or died of sickness at sea. Many are believed buried at sea with others lost to the waves.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Jack
Yekohanen
Attorneys Named for Railroad Firms Rumors Spread
Judge John T. Pendleton is appointed attorney for the Richmond and Danville Railroad. The Atlanta Journal reports a rumor that Pat Calhoun may become general attorney for the Richmond Terminal system.
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John T. Pendleton
Richmond and
Danville
The
Atlanta Journal
Pat Calhoun
Richmond Terminal
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