The Choice of a Husband in a 19th Century Sermon
The Rev. T De Witt Talmage delivers a sermon from Ruth 8 on choosing a husband urging deliberate prayer and moral criteria for unmarried women. He praises enduring virtues over wealth, warns against unsuitable matches, and extols devoted husbands who support families and communities.
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Newbury Mine Disaster Claims Dozens Trapped
A fire damp explosion at the Newbury Grain Goal Company mine in Newbury, West Virginia, blocks the shaft and traps an estimated 37 miners. Rescue work races to establish an air passage as families await news amid shock and grief.
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Newbury
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Ohio Senate crisis over Hamilton county election cases
In Columbus the Senate faced a power clash as Republicans push to have Hamilton county contested election cases heard outside the elections committee. General Kenned ruled Democratic senators could not vote, boosting Republican power to seventeen while Democrats abstained. The session recessed and Democrats later adjourned until Monday four p.m. with shifts in leadership and seating.
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No Use for Missionaries in Japan Be Independent
A feature discusses organized local opposition to Christian mission work in Japan. Formed three years ago, a society aims to stop spread of Christianity. In the north, many residents pledge to resist Christianity and hinder church efforts including housing, preaching venues, and Christian burial.
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Queen's Speech Promises Stronger Ireland Measures
The Queen visited the House of Lords on Thursday as crowds cheered. Her speech pledged stronger repressive actions against Ireland and promised protection for subjects, with plans for a county government in England to translate local business amid other items of note.
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Galena
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House of Lords
Ireland
England
Labor reforms urged by Connecticut unions in letter to lawmakers
The Amal gamated trades and labor unions of Connecticut forwarded to state senators and representatives a list of eight measures. They call for reserving public lands for settlers, abolishing the government contract system, graduated taxation, postal savings banks, prohibition of foreign labor under contract, incorporation of unions, direct government money issuance, and government control of telegraphs, telephones, and railroads.
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Connecticut
Eight Hour Demand to Increase Building Costs
A Chicago dispatch reports a probable May 1 eight hour strike in labor. The movement would raise building costs and affect estimates nationwide. contractors and architects reportedly expect higher prices if unions press demands. officials fear trouble if resisted.
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Chicago Dispatch
Explorer of the Sahara paints bleak Liberia portrait
Dr. Oscar Lenz visited Monrovia en route to the Congo and offered a grim view of Liberia's finances and governance. He warned of debt, corruption, and dependence on European influence, while noting potential for coffee cultivation amid harsh labor conditions.
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