New religion and new people in faithist scheme
David Silverfriend reveals a plan by Dr. Tanner and followers to raise 100 unknown children at Las Cruces New Mexico under a strict moral regime. A mysterious author claims to channel scripture via spirits and envisions a perfected humanity through arranged marriages and future progeny.
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Las Crnuces
David Silverfriend
H. 8. Tanner
Tanner
New Faith
Silverfriend
New York
Googg
George Ballou
Thompson
Dr. Tanner
Las Cruces
XN. M
Los Cruces
Theosophical Creed Explored In Oahspe And Reincarnation Beliefs
A reader reports on the theosophical belief system presented in the Oahspe work. It outlines reincarnation, karma, and a hierarchy of spirit evolution from mortal life to divine unity with Jehovah. The text links biblical figures to spiritual hierarchies and notes a future of racial and moral transformation.
More Than He Bargained Bustiers Fight at Fort Russell
Major Frank Wolcott and 45 men, part of a posse sent to clear Johnson county of cattle thieves, reached Fort Russell after a 19 day march by special train. The force totaled 320 able bodied men at surrender and faced strong local resistance from citizens who opposed outside intervention.
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Cheyenne
Wic
Frank Wolcott
Johnson County
Fort Russell
Arapahoe Brown
Fighting in Uganda: Protestants and Catholics clash in East Africa
Zanzibar dispatch confirms fighting in Uganda between Protestant natives and Catholic converts led by King Mwango. Protestants armed with Snider rifles held advantage until Captain Lugard of the British East Africa Company arrived with Maxim rifles. Heavy casualties reported, including Ashe and Winton.
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The
Standard
Zanzibar
Uganda
East Africa
Mwango
Lugard
British East Africa Company
Ashe
Winton
New York Plans 400th Anniversary Celebration
Mayor Grant appoints a committee of 100 representative citizens to arrange New York City’s observance of the 400th anniversary of America on October 12, with events beginning on New Year’s Day and extending through April 25.
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New York
Grant
America
Fox and Borrowe Duel Over Drayton Letters dispute
Ante Mortem statement by Edward Fox reveals his role as second and his plan to publish the Borrowe Drayton correspondence. The piece details Ochiltree Milbank and others and notes Fox’s claim of truth, publishing intent, and possible consequences with Borrowe and Ochiltree in London and Paris.
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Hallett Alsop Borrowe
Fox
Borrowe
J. Coleman Drayton
Hotel de l' Europe
Antwerp
Drayton
London
America
Aurelien Scholl
Ochiltree
Adents
New York
Oat Bisraren
Sui
Dis- PaTou
Alrest
Eowanp Fox
Ochiltree Criticizes Fox Borrowe Duel Farce
A London AP cable reports Colonel Thomas Ochiltree confined by gout who says he regards the Fox Borrowe Belgium duel as a great farce and expresses contempt for the duel business.
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Fox
Associated Press
London
Thomas Ochiltree
Messrs
Fox and
Borrowe
Belgium
Ochiltree
Tin plate magnate challenges sermon on wealth at church
Ex-Congressman F G Niedringhaus objected to Rev O P Masdens claim that the rich grow richer and the poor poorer during a St Louis M E church service. Masden said the workingman benefits from wealth growth and Niedringhaus subscribed $250 to a fund after a brief exchange.
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Niedringhaus
St. Louis
F. G. Niedringhaus
Union M. E Church
O. P. Masden
Masden
John W. Kauffman
Dr. Masden
Paris cafe bomb kills hotel proprietor Ravachol terror link
In Paris on April 25 a bomb wrecked M. Very's restaurant injuring him fatally after his March delivery of Ravachol to the police. The blast, felt citywide, killed Very and injured his granddaughter and others. police detain suspects while jurors face security as Ravachol faces trial.
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Paris
M. Very
Ravachol
Very
M. Loze
M. Goron
M. Raynard
Ministry of the Interior
Vive l'Anarchie
B Rer
Magenta
Elle Lanery
Ecsfe
Sherot
Figaro
Hoad
Barbosa Denied Over Reciprocity With Brazil
General Foster said Rio de Janeiro dispatch contained errors about reciprocity with Brazil. He rejected claims the U S government pledged not to pursue similar deals with European powers. Brazilian Minister Mendonica denied Barbosa statements, calling reports political maneuvers by government opponents.
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Washington
General Foster
State Department
Rio de Janeiro
Barbosa
Euro
Senor Mendonica
Clerical politics sparks Methodist ministers meeting
In Crxerswatt Ohio on April 25 a Cincinnati area Methodist ministers gathering heard Dr McChesney present resolutions denouncing recent Boston preachers meeting addresses by Dr Townsend. Townsends pamphlet quoted alleging church offices awarded by political methods and attacking Dr Moore and Dr Cranston with anonymous letters. Moore denied the charges and warned Townsend of possible legal action.
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Crxerswatt
Cincinnati
McChesney
Boston
M. E. Church
J. T. Townsend
Town
Dr. Moore
Advocate
Dr. Cranston
Delaware University
Ohio
Moore
Townsend
Mississippi On a Tear High Water Threatens New Orleans
The Mississippi and its tributaries flood the region with four crevasses reported today. Breaks stretch from Bayou la Fourache at Napoleonville and Crescent Plantation to Pointe a la Hache and Trinity plantation, but none are serious and are expected to close by tomorrow.
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New Oxnbeans
Mississippi
Bayou la Fourache
Napoleonville
Crescentlantation
Pointe A la Hache
New Orleans
Trinity Plantation
Bursting Cinder Cake Triggers Allentown Mill Blast
A bursting cinder cake set fire to the Allentown Rolling Mills oil house. Workmen trying to fight the flames upset a can of dynamite which exploded, fatally injuring John McFadden and seriously injuring James McMullen and Jacob Biegley. McFadden lost his eyes and jaw.
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Allentown
John McFadden
James McMullen
Jacob Biegley
McFadden
Gov Flower Postpones Proclamation Reward For OBrien
Governor Flower announces a $2500 reward for the capture of Thomas O'Brien, the bunko sharp who escaped from Keeper Buck at Utica and is a fugitive now. The proclamation, to be signed and issued tomorrow, names O'Brien an escaped convict with one more prison sentence awaiting.
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Aupany
Flower
Thomas O’brien
Bunko Sharp
Buck
Utica
All Quiet in Rome Reports Anarchist Disturbances Purely Imagined
Rome reports deny earlier anarchist disturbances with no barricades on government offices banks embassies or private buildings. May Day preparations include private morning gatherings and open country meetings in the afternoon as authorities note no trouble and plan peaceful events.
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Rome
Durham Miners Wages to Be Reduced
Durham coal operators announce a ten percent wage cut for three months due to low trade and pit repairs. The measure aims to preserve mine stability and prevent closures amid rough market conditions.
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Durham
Lonpox
Death of Eddie Manning at Cronk Curr Columsats
Eddie Manning also known as Eddie Ewan, minstrel and circus man, died suddenly this evening at a liquor cure establishment. His friends demand an investigation into the case.
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Columsats
Eddie Ewan
Eddie Manning
May Day Demonstrations Planned Across Belgium
In Belgium on May 1 labor groups plan a quiet Mons march of 5 000 workers led by leaders, with a rally at the Bourse or market. Seraing shows little activity while Liege posters urge attendance. The Central Federation seeks a monster May Day march for universal suffrage and an eight hour day, drawing 10 000 to 15 000 to La Louviere and a final open air meeting at Place des Martyrs.
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Linders
Brussels
Mons
Seraing
Labor Party
Liege Labor Party
Liege
Central Workmen’s Federation
Maisson du Peuple
la Louviere
Jolimont
Haine St. Paul
Haine St. Pierre
Hestre Fart
Marianvelz
Carnieres
Baume
Place Des Martyrs
N du Peuple
Preacher Resigns to Train Fast Horses at Saranac
Rev. J. W. Arney, pastor of the Methodist church at Saranac, announced his retirement from the pulpit to devote himself to breeding and training horses. He has faced Methodist conference rebukes for his horse interest but plans revivals in winter that will not interfere with matinees and horse sales. He owns six promising colts and held a recent matinee with another set for next Saturday.
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J. W. Arney
Saranac
Setting Up on Ferd Ward in Sing Sing Indictment
New York April 25 Ferdinand Ward will step out of Sing Sing next Saturday wearing his striped suit. United States District Attorney Mitchell said he will not seek a warrant on the untried indictment pending in the United States Circuit Court. He declined to say whether the indictment would be pursued.
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New York
Ferdinand Ward
Sing Sing
United States Circuit Court
United States
Mitchell
Ward
German War Minister Keeps Post Despite Cabinet Rift
April 25. A Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William persuaded General Von Kaltenborn Stachan to retain the War Ministry amid known tensions with Chancellor Von Caprivi. The decision provokes comment in political circles as opinion divides on the cabinet in Prussia.
Chicagoans Wahl Bryant Die in Louis Wahl and H B Bryant
Two prominent Chicago figures died today in Louis Wahl and H B Bryant. Wahl was a wealthy manufacturer and political figure, while Bryant, a proprietor of the Bryant Stratton Business College, was a notable educator.
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Curcaco
Louis Wahl
H. B. Bryant
Wahl
Bryant
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Immigrant Ship Darmstadt Brings Record 2019 Steerage Passengers
The steamer Darmstadt from Bremen arrived in New York with 2,019 steerage passengers, the largest single voyage count ever recorded at this port. The influx underscores heavy immigration as officials process crowded arrivals and document origins.
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New York
Darmstadt
Bremen
Tupte and Foxing to Shoot Some More Headlines
Morning news items cover local crime trials in court suppression of a civil service issue and a county court note. Paris and Harrison crusades surface amid editorials. Local markets and plays receive brief summaries while national capital updates and nearby town notices appear.
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Paris
Merory
Millvale
Myler
Stramze
Foraker
Ohio
Civil Service
Mary Surratt
Tom Reed Boomlet Fueled by Waterson Remarks on Harrison Fight
Washington reports Henry Waterson’s remark that Tom Reed would be a strong Presidential candidate sparks renewed GOP talk. Reed remains unofficially non candidate but aims to help defeat Harrison, with Maine and Rhode Island delegates shaping anti Harrison strategy and Depew plotting influence in New York. Reed believes no ticket is invincible this year and seeks to deny Harrison victory while keeping his own name ready if needed.
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L'Evrore
Antwear
Drayton-Borrowe
Tom Ochiltree
New York
Dispatci
Henry Watterson
Tom" Reed
Reed
Harrison
Maine
Indiana
Washington
Mr. Reed
Vermont
Rhode Island
Aldrich
Minneapolis
James G. Blaine
Caror
Blaine
Pine Tree State
House of Representative
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