Briggs case progress and vote on scripture proofs in presbytery
New York reports Briggs wins earlier rulings as church trial continues. Objections to using scripture and catechism are debated with Dr Brown and Dr Briggs, roll calls reveal a tight vote on striking out evidence, and arguments focus on Prof Smith's articles and church standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Briggs
Booteh Presbyterian Church
Francis Brown
Presbytery
van Dyke
Bliss
Pre
Brown
Union Seminary
A. P. Ketchum
Calvary Church
Bich
Dr. Southworth
Elsase
Wylie
Spinning
Astori
Wilie
Smith Defends Works Amid Trial Proceedings
The trial of Prof. Henry Preserved Smith opened with his admission of authorship and a refusal to present evidence in palliation. Arguments dominated the session as no final vote was reached. The proceedings at Chermsixall began amid formal motions and ongoing debate.
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Chermsxall
Henry Preserved Smith
Beaver Falls in Luce
Beaver Falls news notes a shift in industry with Millman Brothers starting a new tool works in Canneltown, Pa and preparations for Beaver Falls trunk factory buildings. The Union Drawn Steel Co expands, adding 100 jobs by January 1, and American Ax and Tool Works rebuilds larger, doubling capacity. Eclipse Bicycle Works to hire 250 soon, as emery, shoe, and boiler factories seek sites.
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Beaver Fallus
Millman Brothers
Canneltown
Beaver Falls
Union Drawn Steel Company
American Ax and Tool Works
Eclipse Bicycle Works
A Beverages of Phosphorus Ends in Suicide Attempt
In Isprana Pennsylvania D Trainor a known horse thief in the county jail attempted suicide by consuming a phosphorus drink. He faced a fresh horse theft charge and feared ten years in prison. He had a desperate moment over a child’s illness and drank a solution of soaked matches.
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Isprana
D. Trainor
Desperato
Trainor
Clearfield County
Three Hour Sale of Mens Fine Underwear
Clothiers at Grant and Diamond streets announce a noon to 6 sale offering 150 dozen men’s camel’s hair undershirts and drawers. Limit two garments per person. Sale runs from 9 to 12 noon as a special event for the public.
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Grant and
Dismond
Hamilton Holiday Sales Promote Pianos and Drygoods Deals
Advertises Hamilton’s Planet & Fifth Avenue with piano sales and a new drygoods department. Promotes low prices on pianos and fabrics, and an easy payment plan for customers. Urges shoppers to buy baked goods and groceries from local grocers, highlighting品质 and affordability.
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Fischer
Hamilton
Planet & Fifth Avenue
Ee Meller
Fifth Avenue
Secret Triple Alliance Text Published as Fabrication
Panis reports the Journal published a text claimed as the Triple Alliance treaty with Germany Austria and Italy. The document, said to be written in German and dated 1891, is dismissed as a fabrication by local editors and ridiculed as untrustworthy.
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Panis
Germany
Austria
Italy
William II
Francis Joseph
Huembert L
Europe
League of Defense
William St
Humbert I
Rome
Fobracis Joseph
Humbert L
Acrea
Russia
France
Savoy
Fauxois Josrrs
I. Houmperr
Cararin
KaLyorr
Rup
Settling Silver's Fate at Monetary Conference
The International Monetary Conference did not meet today. Friday's session will consider the De Rothschild proposals with Haupt's data on world monetary stocks and gold and silver use. Archbishop Walsh urges bi metals to save Irish tenants. Irish landlord Molesworth supports this view.
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Monetary Conference
de Rothschild
Walsh
Broussels
International Monetary Conference
Ottomar Haupt
Jones
C. F. Teitgen
Archbisho Walsh
G. L. Molesworth
Archbishop Walsh
Startling Testimony in Panama Canal Investigation Proceedings
Paris reports the Panama Canal Investigation Committee pressed for details on company funds. Auditor M. Flory refused to disclose expenses. Witnesses including M. Walory's predecessor and M. Thierree testified Baron de Reinach infused about 3.9 million francs into the firm and warned that some dates remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
van Do
M. Thierree
A. Couliss
Baron de Reinach
Committees Push Seizure of Checks Amid Testimony
The committee urged Minister of Justice Ricard to seize the checks though the witness refused to name recipients. Ricard promised to forward the request to the Public Euler. Today's session centered on evidence from M. Thierres, described as the most important yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricard
M. Ricard
Euter
M. Thierres
Gladstone Labouchere Reconcile Over Cabinet Exclusion
A reconciliation was effected between Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Labouchere after a cordial interview at the Laboucheres. The pair cleared personal animosities though Labouchere remains convinced tricks excluded him from the cabinet.
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Bec. L
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Labouchere
Tes
New Wilmington Band Split Over Tobacco Rule
In New Wilmington a junior cornet band split when six members led by the president withdrew and rented another hall. The remaining eleven filed to recover the instruments, claiming the six were dissatisfied and expelled after breaking band rules, including tobacco chewing in the band room.
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New Castix
Navy
New Wilmington
Ion
Audit plan aims to jail officials over city schemes
City business men fund a ten year municipal accounts audit led by Attorney W. J. Howard to expose corruption. They hope to file general charges against officials and pursue specific accusations, seeking evidence of what was paid for city franchises. Efforts to locate insiders yielded no results.
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W. J. Howard
Philadelphia
Runaway Railroad Bookkeeper Reported Shortage
Indianapolis November 30 rumors say investigators found a $7400 possible shortage in the accounts of W F Snyder book keeper for the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railroad who disappeared four weeks ago Traveling Auditor Orge M Lishawa heads the probe noting accounts are in confusion and no definite amount yet officials believe Snyder is located and his arrest is imminent
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Indianapolis
W. F. Snyder
Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton
Cay Bats
Snyder
Needle in Latrobe boy found after mustard plaster
In Greensburg on November 30 a two year old boy of J A Donnelly of Latrobe endured unexplained pains. A mustard plaster covered his side for days until a bath revealed a four inch sewing needle beneath the skin. the mother pulled it out.
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Greensburg
J. A. Donnelly
Latrobe
Bride Weds Prisoner Ahead of Execution in Jail Chapel
In Louisville on November 30 Stephen R. Hite, to be hanged within a week, married his devoted bride inside the jail death section. Father Brady officiated as the groom wore his execution suit. his daughter and three other doomed men observed, with Holy Communion given by Father York. The wife had already joined the church, requesting the ceremony.
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Louisville
Stephen R. Hite
Father Brady
Hite
Father York
Revival planned for Ohio Farmers Insurance Company
About 40 agents and adjusters met in Columbus to organize a new company with capital stock of 000 and resume business of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Company. They expect completion soon and aim to restart operations by January, noting adjustments of non Ohio Indiana risks.
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The
Ohio Farmers’ Company
Columbus
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
State Insurance Commissioner
Ohio
Indiana
Eee
Peculiar Insurance Case Ends in Fire Loss Dispute
In McKeesport on November 30 a frame house owned by Leonard Meyer was demolished to stop a late fire. Insured by Germania Insurance Company, the demolition prompted a dispute as the insurer refuses payment, with the owner threatening to sue.
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McKersport
Leonard Meyer
Germania Insurance Commons
Risan
Talk of Changing Time for Chicago Limited Train
Discussion suggests the Chicago limited could replace the Keystone and Columbian expresses, bringing arrivals to Pittsburg at ghostly hours. Seperiscent Pitcaire attends the time meeting in Philadelphia while a catl from the city to Chicago runs nightly, with local passenger service after 10 o'clock suspected.
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Chicago Limited
Pittsburg
Pitcaire
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lizzie Borden Case Faces Sanity Challenge In Court
A special telegram from Fall River reports Lizzie Borden’s lawyers will vigorously oppose the government’s insanity theory. The grand jury may certify insanity to send her to an asylum without trial, while defense argues she was sane on August 4. The case centers on a wild eyed stranger and Uncle Morse’s alternate murder theory as prosecutors and defense race to frame the puzzle.
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Far River
Mass
Lizzie Borden
Miss Borden
Grand Jury
Taucton
Thompson
Fall River
Borden House
Uncle Morse
John V. Morse
Mr. Borden
Mrs. Borden
Lizzie
Bridget
Borden
Alice
John Morse
Coal Thieves Arrested Over Theft Discrepancies
In Baldwin township, Keeling's coal mines workers faced pay disputes tied to city weighman records. Constable Kurtz uncovered large coal losses from mine to city, leading to charges against F Evans, W Washington, J Kirsh, and J Davis, all withdrawn on cost payments. Grand Lodge Order of Salon held a closed meeting, refusing publication of proceedings.
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Keeling
Baldwin Township
Carson Street
Kurtz
Baldwin Townshi
Bleichner
F. Evans
William Washington
John Kirsh
John Davis
Costa
Grand Lodge
Order of Salon
Grand Army Hall
Fourth Avenue
FOUND ON THE TRACK
W W Evans editor of the Waynesburg Independent says he suffered a nine year nerve headache until taking Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. He reports relief after half a bottle and no return. A niece with St Vitus dance was cured by one and a half bottles of the same remedy.
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W. W. Evans
Waynesburg
Independent
Dr. Miles
J. R. Downer
Cambrides
St. Vitus
Norvine
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William Payant
J. H. Edwards
F. F. Ellinwood
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P. Fagnam
Henry M. Field
Herbert Ford
C. B. Gillett
H. L. Grandvenard
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W. Hitchcock
James Hunter
M. Jackson
M. &. Littlefield
D. F. Lorenz
William Martin
F. H. Manning
B. T McEwen
James H. Mellvaine
J. D. McMillan
AG. J. Mineus
D. H. Overton
Park
William Mickells
Sam Resvé
C. H. Woollbury
Robert John G. Co. King
H. L. Hawley
James E. Ware
G. Cc Lay
Z. Bond
Robert Gentle
William A. Wheelock
Robert Jaffray
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Alexander McLean
H. G. Miller
W. L. Aoe
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George Nixon
H. Northrup
L. H. Parson
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Andrew Sheland
Ww. C. Stitt
C. A. Stud J. F. Sutton
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General Assembly
Lowe
Mr. Lowe
J. Smith
Prof. Smith
McKibben
Boyer
Edller
Luce
Severnal
Hamilton's Holiday Sales
Botro
Marvin
Tio Upmanzs" Ot Aan
Dreibund
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Ehcl
Silver
Panama Canal
Gladstone and Labouchere
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