Ninth anniversary of the Salvation Army at Wall Station
The Wall Station Walurba Presbyterian Church hosted the Pennsylvania Railroad Y M C A branch ninth anniversary with crowds from Pittsburgh. M W Callender offered noonday remarks, Rev J M Lesher led prayers, and Walker C Douglas of Philadelphia gave the address on railroad YMCA work. The program included songs and a devotional scriptural lesson as attendees applauded and departed.
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Walurba Presbyterian Church
Wall Station
Esterday
Teansylvania Railroad
Young Men's Christian Association
M. W. Callender
Pittsburg
Jesus
Walker C. Douglas
Philadelphia
Douglas
T Douglas
President Robinson
Central Association
Robert Pitestin
Mr. Jeffreys
I. L Hecksman
Preparing for Emergencies Sermon by Dr Sutherland
A Second Presbyterian Church sermon on preparedness titled Preparing for Emergencies emphasizes prudence in planning for needs. Dr Sutherland cites the miracle of the five loaves and two fishes, urging foresight to meet emergencies and the greater prize of Heaven over earthly goods.
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Sutherland
Second Presbyterian
Johan U
tarkGon
Dad
John
Earth
Heaven
Will J McConnell Speaks to WWCTU Audience
Will J McConnell drew a large crowd at the WW C T U meeting on Grant Street and Second Avenue. Mrs Poster presided and introduced him as he spoke of past drink troubles and urged young men to live in temperance. He praised the Yarons temperance movements and Keeley cure, and several men enrolled their names to sign the pledge. Mrs Join Getman sang during the event.
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Will J, McConnell
Grant Street
Second Avenue
Father Mathew
Keeley
Sigw
Ladies of the Union
Join Getman
Salvation Army Holds Outdoor Services on Monongahela Wharf
The Salvation Army conducted open air services on the Monongahela wharf, with a crowd of about a hundred listening despite chilly winds. The march began downtown and ended at Wood Street, attracting many followers who later dispersed. officials noted noninterference by police. Plans to use the excursion boat City of Pittsburg for further religious services are being considered by Captain Klein.
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Salvation Army
Monongahela
Wood Street
Army
John
Pittslur
Kiein
Temperance Talk At Bethany Mission Led By Joan J Moore
A crowded Bethany Mission heard Joan J Moore discuss overcoming alcohol temptation. Rev Whiteside introduced the event and Moore described the physical effects of drink and the need for a pure heart through prayer.
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Bethany Mission
Joan J. Moore
Mr. Whiteside
Mr. Moore
Gol
Temperance Leader Attacks Hypocrisy As Members Take Pledge
A temperance speaker urged a Christian life and warned against asking liquor dealers for help while condemning saloonkeepers. Mr. Moore criticized the tactic and distributed T I G buttons to HW men who signed the pledge at the event last night.
Preaching the Gospel Illuminates All Social Conditions
The Rev. J. D. Sands preached at Seventh U.P. Church on First Corinthians 1 17 explaining Paul’s gospel as Jesus Christ and Him crucified and the risen Christ. He argued the gospel must be applied to everyday life and all social conditions without exception.
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J. D. Sands
U.P
Sands
Christ
Mr. Sands
Paul
Jesus Christ
Duties of the Hour Sermon Promotes Unity at Trinity Church
Dr. Varner delivered the annual Thanks giving sermon to Mystic Chain members last night at Trinity M E Church. He urged organized effort and unity, praised peaceful diplomacy, and urged everyone to join a Christian church to advance common good.
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W. P. Varner
Trinity M.E. Church
Varner
Rey
America
Man Found Dead in Carnegie Hotel Room
Coroner McDowell was notified last night that a man named Lowholee, about 40, was found dead in bed at the Carnegie Hotel Home stead. He retired in apparent good health Saturday night and did not rise yesterday. Investigators found little about him. he worked for the Carnegie Company and is believed from Pittsburg. The body will be moved to the morgue this morning.
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McDowell
Lowholee
Carnegie Hotel
Homestead
Carnegie Company
Fittsburg
One old offender among nine arraigned at Central Station
Nine prisoners faced Magistrate Gripp at Central Station yesterday. Only Maggie Cassell, a two year habitue of the Central, was a known old offender. She was arrested on Grant Street Saturday for undressing before a crowd. Her fine and costs totaled 33.
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Gripp
Central Station
Maggie Cassell
The
Central
Grant Street
One in a Billion Says Professor Keler on Comets This Week
Harvard astronomers report a rare comet approaching Earth with a one in a billion chance of collision. Prof Keeler notes a possible meteor shower if the nucleus reaches Earth, while observers track the tail and calculate orbital paths for months ahead. Another brighter comet near Leo moves toward Sextans, with two more faint comets also visible.
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Prof
Keeler
Allegheny Observatory
Bielss
Earth
Harvard Observatory
Brooks
Geneva
South Carolina College faces possible closure plan
Superintendent Mayfield urges closing South Carolina College and converting it into a normal and industrial college for both genders, citing low enrollment around 70 students, a strong faculty, and a 35,000 state appropriation. A bill implementing the plan will be introduced in the Legislature this week.
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Peabody Normal College
Nashville
Bhorough
Clemson College
Local Meetings and Health Reports From County Jail
Mr Rose led religious services at the county jail with aid from a chair J K Moorneap Corclave No 8 10. A reception is set for Turner Hall on Wednesday evening. The MacClellan Club of Lawrenceville passed resolutions on Maurice Ackerman’s death and will attend the funeral as a group. Orriceen Frarr Breen of the Southside, who shot himself in the neck Friday night, is resting easy and is expected to recover according to attending doctors.
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Mr. Rose
J. K. Moorneap -Corclave
Turner Hall
MacClellan Club
Lawrenceville
Maurice Ackerman
Orriceen Frarr Breen
Southside
Magistrate Sweeney Lenient After Home Departure and Vandalism
Judge Steoor gave James Sweeney a few days to return home and repair windows damaged by a reported act of vandalism. Joan Tracy of Woods Run reported a theft of a robe from a buggy on Saturday. Cater Merrit of the Allegheny Department of Public Safety is confined with severe rheumatism. Josern Surra, a 14 year old boy, was arrested on the Southside for allegedly stealing a $5 bill from Wachters grocery store drawer.
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Steoor
James Sweeney
Joan Tracy
Woods
Allegheny Police
Cater Merrit
Department of Public Safety
Allegheny
dJosern Surra
Wachters
Two Tiny Belles In Fashionable Toilets
Lorettes note about mothers instructing on child dress with gray cloth coats white lace and silk for two infant girls. It discusses fabrics and coats, then shifts to fashion advice on scarf pins and dating etiquette, suggesting using pins as a controlled signal for meetings and farewells.
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Kate Greenaway
Fred
Lorette
Pow Wow Doctor Murders Man Then Kills Himself
On Mount Penn near Reading, John Heller shot Sebastian Mubringer at Steigerwald's Hotel and then killed himself. The exact motive remains unclear though Heller was a Pow Wow doctor. Mubringer had allegedly mocked his cures. In a separate incident, farmer John W. Fulton, five miles below Reading, argued with two Sunday hunters on his farm and was shot near the heart. he was reported dying.
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Reannie
Mount Penn
John
Heller
Sebastian Mubringer
Steigerwald
Mubringer
John W. Fulton
Prairie fires devastate Newport region and nearby towns
The region suffers one of the county’s worst prairie fires with wind described as a hurricane. Damage ranges up to 15,000 dollars. Several families flee fields and wells for safety as multiple farm houses barns and ranches burn. Multiple cities report losses including Manly store block with total damages nearing 45,000 dollars and other insured losses.
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Newport
Neb
Peary Pole Expedition Under Academy Auspices
General Isaac L. Wister announced that Secretary Tracy granted Lieutenant Peary three years’ leave. A second expedition will aim to map Greenland’s northern coast, discover any land north of Greenland, and reach the North Pole or as near as possible, traveled over the Polar Sea with a small crew.
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Isaac LL Wister
Academy of Natural Sciences
Tracy
Peary
Academy
Wister
Greenland
North Pole
Polar Sea
Belt Line Collision Kills Three Near Archer Ave Crossing
A Belt Line Railway crash near Archer avenue on the Belt Line in Chicago today killed conductor John Beauchamp brakeman Richard A Otto and fireman Louis Obiese. Two other crewmen were injured as a local freight train slowed at the crossing and was struck by a faster outgoing freight. The caboose and four cars were destroyed.
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Chicaco
Belt Line
Archer Avenue
Alton Railway
John Beauchamp
Richard A. Otto
Louis Obiese
Alead
Educational Congress At World’s Fair Grounds
A Nations Committee of the National Educational Association met to plan the Education Congresses at the World's Fair. The four days begin July 95 with prominent scholars from Germany and France expected to attend and participate.
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Puibaphrsia
Nations Committee
National Educational Association
Gartasny
France
Deadly assault on officer by seven American fishermen abroad
In Haytrax Nouv dated Friday night seven American fishermen attacked Officer Louis Nickereon. They drew knives on several citizens and knocked him down when he protested. Military police intervened. two assailants were arrested. The Mascot steamer captain and four fishermen were later arrested for attempted murder.
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Haytrax
Nouv
Louis Nickereon
Glonster
Hanging From Balustrade Ends Local Citizen Life
Danis, Nov. 20. George Walker of Lisburn in this county hanged himself in the hallway of his home. The family found his lifeless body dangling from the stair balustrade when they went to call him to breakfast. He was well regarded and in easy circumstances. Letters left behind indicated melancholy was the motive.
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Danis
George Walker
Lisburn
Armed Forces at a Mine Oust Position Claim Sparks Tension
In Park Regent mine disputes two armed groups of about 20 men face off over Moran’s claimed intrusion. No bloodshed yet. The conflict likely to be settled in court. Also a 31 pound turkey sent to President Harrison for Thanksgiving from Horace V of Westerly. Monument to General Sherman completed in Westerly and to be shipped to Mary Cemetery, St Louis, after a year.
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Jurrows, Cot
Park Regent
Patrick Moran
New Lompor
Cory
Harrison
White House
Horace V
Westerly
Cleveland
Sherman
Newront
R. 1
General Sherman
Mary Cemetery
St. Louis
Smallpox Strikes Steamer Engineer Aboard East River
James C. Vandyke a steamer engineer fell ill with smallpox on a boat at the East River pier. He was removed to North Brother Island for treatment. The vessel was fumigated and the crew vaccinated. Vandyke resides in New Haven amid several recent smallpox cases.
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New Yorrs
James C. Vandyke
East River
North Brother's Island
Vandyke
New Haven
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