New Jersey Tornado Devastation At Cherry Hill Runaway
Between 6,000 and 50,410 visitors viewed the scene of destruction in Cherry Hill Hackensack and nearby towns organized relief committees. Three people were killed Conrad Friederman the Ahrens baby and Anton Fischer with Mrs Ahrens injured. Charles Cole from Paterson was treated after the storm. Wounded were cared for by doctors arriving after the disaster. Homes were wrecked and many homeless were sheltered at Wood Ridge.
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New Jersey
Hackensack
N. J
Cherry Hill
Runaday
Conrad Friederman
Ahrens
Anton Fischer
Edgar Chinock
Charles Cole
Paterson
Wood Ridge
Fourth of July speech sparks political clash in Hawaii
The July 4 scene at Independence Hall in Honolulu featured Joseph Cook of Boston invited to speak on The Republic of the Tropics. US Minister Willis clashed with Cook over annexation and Cleveland policy, provoking applause and later calm handshakes among attendees. Other items note P. C. G. Elect Officers, a Jersey City suicide, Bastille Day in Paris, a textile strike settlement, and a governor resignation in Hutchinson.
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Willis
Joseph Cook
Hawaii
Boston
Victoria
B.C
Independence Hall
Honolulu
President
Dole
United States
Cook
Republic of the Tropics
Hawaii, Mr. Cook
Gleveland
Goodby
Choctaw Indian to be hanged in October court
The district court sentenced Choctaw Indian to death by hanging on October 2. Carver killed Annie Marsden, his mistress, at Muskogee on March 23, and Alison killed his father near Pryor Creek on January 3. Lucas was convicted of killing a halfwitted negro near San Bois on September 4. Iss attempted to protest innocence and accused witnesses of perjury before sentencing. Thirty other convicts were sent to the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver
Annie Marsden
Muskogee
Alison
Pryor Creek
Lucas
San Bois
Iss Ife
Christian Endeavors Fifty-three Thousand Delegates at The Boston Convention
Boston reports enthusiastic welcome for 53 000 delegates at the Christian Endeavor convention. Rev Francis E Clarke D D outlined responsibilities of success to about 29 000 listeners at Mechanics Hall and Williston and Endeavor tents. Sloan secretary notes 7 75 new societies. missions gifts reached 425 000. 202 385 new church members in six years.
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Boston
al Boston
Grand Christian Endeavor
Mechanics’ Hall
Williston
Endeavor
Francis E. Clarke
D.D
United States
Greenland Relief Party Sets Sail For Peary Relief
The steamship Hite sails from St Johns to relieve Lieut Peary in Greenland. Capt John Bartlett commands the voyage expected to reach Peary at Falcon Harbor Bowdoin Bay around August 4 or 5. The return includes a Cape York stop for a meteorite and ironside artifact exhibit, aiming to arrive back in St Johns by late September.
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Greenland
Hite
St. Johns
N.F
Eite
Greenland Scientists
Lieut
Peary
John Bartlett
Falcon Harbor
Bowdoin Bay
Inglefield Gulf
Cape York
John Ross
Arotic House
Ail
Lee
Hansen
Indiana Murder Mystery Sparks Foresters Probe
The Ellwood Foresters Lodge claims evidence that Thomas Myers was poisoned and warrants have been issued for several Ellwood residents. A missing body and an empty coffin found in Clifford area cemetery fuel fear and ongoing searches near Gem for Meyers’ grave amid lodge investigations led by John Noble.
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Foresters
Thomas Myers
Thos. Myers
Elswood Court of Foresters
Myers
Elwood
Clifford
Order of Foresters
John Noble
Lodge
Gem
Trade Review Notes Record-Strong July Volume
R G Dow & Co reports a remarkably large July trade volume despite earlier fears. Wheat fell then recovered, iron output rose, new furnaces boosted activity, cotton unchanged, wool prices surged with heavy sales, labor disputes loom in wool and carpet sectors, cotton goods remain strong, with 253 U S failures vs 247 prior year and 85 in Canada vs 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dow & Co
Review of Trade
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Hundred Are Hurt as Second Floor Collapse Hits Atlantic City Casino
A Baltic Avenue Casino disaster during a lodge reception injured about 100 people and trapped many beneath timber. Lights failed as the ceiling gave way, police and fire crews freed the injured while hospitals prepared to receive victims. Frederick Gtaproth of Camden was the first to die from his injuries, with multiple broken limbs and crushed remains. The catastrophe raised fears of further fatalities.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Atlantc City Lodge
Elks
Baltic Avenas
Frederick Gtaproth
Camden
Agricultural condition reports and a government offices plan
July crop condition averages for corn, wheat, oats, rye and barley are listed by state, with national wheat and rye figures. A Washington note urges $250000 for a new executive offices building opposite the treasury, to ease receptions. Havana reports a small skirmish near Retirg, with casualties. Captain Wyckoff dies at his summer home on Carleton Island.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Town
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Dakota
North Dakota
Joha M. Wilson
Engineer Corps
White House
Executive Mansion
Treasury
Christian Endeavor Convention Draws Near 100000 in Boston
In Boston the fourteenth annual convention of the Christian Endeavor Society drew an immense crowd near one hundred thousand from across states. Delegates stayed at 57 churches with large crowds in Mechanics Hall and two Boston Common tents. Highlights included sunrise prayer meetings, a mass meeting on Boston Common, and speeches by Gov. Greenhalge, Rev. Samuel Smith, and Dwight L. Moody. Additional notes praise city hospitality and the diverse church rallies throughout the week.
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Hetbord
Park Sisters
Francis E. Clark
Smith Baker
D. D
Boston
A. S. Plumb
Henry O. McGook
Philadelphia
C. EL
Mechanics’ Hall
Boston Common
Greenhalge
Curtis
Donald McLaurin
Detroit
Samuel Francis Smith
America
Belen Gould
New York
Mechanics
J. W. Baer
Baer
Wtal
Christian Endeavor Organization
United States
Presbyterians
Congregationalists
Disciples of Christ and Christians
The
Baptists
Methodist Episcopals
Methodist Protestants
Lutherans
Cumberland Presbyterians
George B. Stewart
Harrisburg
William M. Benham
Pittsburg
James T. Black
Pleasant Hunter
Minneapolis
J. Howard Breed
Elizabeth M. Wishard
Thorsten B. Penfield
Hailelujah
Dwight L. Moody
Merhenics’ Hall
Huntington Avenue
Clare
Woolley
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Soules VM
Tie Sitke
Glebe
Hatch
Hutchinson State Reformatory
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Fort Smith, Ark
Er Rver
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India
McHaney Brothers
Peg Leg” Smith and Party
George Parry
West Monroe Street
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Parry
England
China
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Great Britain
Germany
San Francisco
California
Atlanta
DUN & Cos Review
Bundred
Havana Special
Retirg
Manas da Quiro
Victoriano Garzon
Thomas Padron
Four People’s Society of Crriellas Endeavor
Walcott
Massachusetts
W. H. Albright
Mie Baptists
Trev. II. C
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Clark
James D. Howe
Lexington
John G. Worller
Wayland Hoyt
Old South
Hoyse
Old State House
Ashland
Wis
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Toledo
I. Sibley
Belfast
Nehemiah Bernion
Tennis
Hamlin
Russell H. Cornell
Methodists
People's Temple
Wallace McMullen
James Boyd Brady
John Potts
Toronto
R. 3. Russell
W. W. Lewiette
Bellevue
D.C Stewart
Uustees
Pacific Slope
Anul
William Best
Paint Lick
I. A. Crandall
Clarence A. Barpour
Rochester
H. C. Mabie
Henry L. Morehouse
W Jand Hoyt
Isler
Cleveland
Speed Nunn
Beat
Richard Allen
Portland
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Christian Endeavor Convention
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Bunker Hill Monument
Mechanics Building
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