International Christian Endeavor Convention at Cleveland
The thirteenth International Convention of Christian Endeavor workers meets in Cleveland July 11 to 15 with over 19,000 attendees. Governor McKinley welcomes delegates as the movement reports record progress including 7,805 new companies and Pennsylvania leading in numbers. A World Endeavor union is proposed, with focus on good government temperance and missionary expansion. An Endeavor rally is planned tomorrow at Providence Presbyterian Church with local delegates reporting on the convention.
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Christian Endeavor
Cleveland
McKinley
Ohio
Baer
New York
Pepnsylvania
Christian Endeavor Union
Robert Ross
Troy
N. Y
Providence
Cora M. Decker
Charles H. Chandler
Scranton Churches Promote Country Excursions For Children
Christian groups in Scranton plan trips to rural areas to give children a break from city life. The effort, inspired by faith in sunshine and nature, aims to ease hardships faced by widows and families, with churches like the Dalton Home leading by example.
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Tulsa
Scranton
Ahady
Dalton
St. Luke's Church
Active lay workers and church events in Scranton area
Rev Edward Lang will be installed as pastor of St Pauls church on Prospect street tomorrow evening with Rev Pope of the West Side officiating. A musicale by Epworth League of Providence church and a lawn party follow. Ladien Aid of Providence Primitive Methodist met. newly elected president resigned, Mrs J Cuthbernson elected. A corner at Washburn Street Presbyterian will be laid this afternoon at 4 with services led by Rev D W Kellinger and other clergy. Four churches in the North End badge to enforce Sunday observance. Public meetings urged to gauge sentiment in favor of reforms including anti-funeral and anti-exhibition moves. Rev D P Jones read a letter from William J Williams of New Zealand to the Tabernacle church.
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Edward Lang
St. Paul's Church
Prospect Atrest
Pope
NM. D
West Side
Epworth Langage
Providence Church
League
Ladien’ Aid Society
Primitive Methodist Church of Providence
Filiam
J. Cuthbernson
Washburn Street
D. W. Kellinger
Star
George Guild
Williams
Dunmore
Weat
North End
Welch Baptist Church
Calvinities Methodiut Church
D. P. Jones
Tabernacle Church
William J. Williames
New Zealand
Scranton
Pantor
M. A. Mills
St. David's Church
St. Luke’s Church
Mills
J. R. Ellis
Blakely Baptist Church
Toronto
Can
Convention of Young People's Union
N. F. Stahl
Southport
Conn
E. B. Sturges
J. Mefga
Geneva
N. Y
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Jackson Street Baptist Church
D. W. Skollinger
G. I. Maices
Green Ridge
Misa Hurley
First Presbyterian Church
J. Stewart Dickson
Woodland Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Dickson
A. V
Partridge
Boston
D. E. Post
New York City
Hertiun Roe
Townson
Del
Ransom Harvey
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Scranton Keeps Equal In Antipodes Tale Noted
Fragmentary text mentions September plans for helongs in Scranton and a claim that no equal exists in the antipodes, indicating a local note or oddity without clear context or date.
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Scranton
Vacations and pulpit changes across local churches
The article lists multiple clergy vacations and temporary replacements. Rectors Mills and A W Cooper take extended time off. Bishops and ministers schedule services at St Luke's, Washburn Street, Jackson Street, Green Ridge, and Penn Avenue churches. Substitute preachers include William Lord and D E Post among others, with weddings and honeymoons noted in scheduling.
Clergy News and Vacations Across Local Churches
Rev. G L Matee moves residence at 1576 Peno avenue while Rev D M Kinter laid to rest a parishioner. Several ministers announce vacations and services at Puritan Congregational church, Tuckhannock, Springville, and Gettysburg planning. Mrs Collins returns from five week trip with family, and Rev J Twynon Jones will join Wales visit.
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T. J. Collins
Connellsville
Gettysburg
David Jones
First Congregational Church
Wales
J. Twynon Jones
Pittsburg
Excursions and Socials From Local Churches
The Ladies Aid of St Pauls church plans a Central Park picnic on the 2th. Providence Primitive Methodist youth hold an excursion on Aug 17 to Farviaw. Dutch Gap mission hosts an Aug 6 entertainment at West Market Wally Congregational. Providence social to ease church debt next Wednesday. Jackson Strout Baptist Sunday school weighs an excursion with a committee. Green Ridge Asbury and Presbyterian union excursion to Lake Ariolon on Aug 6. Puritan Congregational North End hosts a fundraiser fale and festival to fund church improvements with a committee named Isaac Price John Henry Ik a Richards W Jenwina Armit Mrs J R Rees Mrs Annie Evans Mrs Annie James Mrs William Thomas.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Paul's Church
Central Park
Primitive Methodist Church
Providence
Farviaw
Dutch Gap
Wally Congregational Church
West Market Street
half-Dennig Society
Jackson Strout Baptist Church
Green Ridge
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Lake Ariolon
Puritan Congregational Church
North End
Chary
Isaac Price
John Henry
Ika
Richards
W. . Jenwina
Armit
Mra
J. R. Rees
Anunia Evans
Annie James
William
Thomas
Aucceas
Pain Avance Barrer Crunca-Rev Warren G Partidge
The Rev Warren G Partidge, pastor, conducts morning and evening services at 10 80 a m and 7 00 p m with a sermon in the morning by the pastor and an additional speaker named Charles reads.
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Avance Barrer Crunca
Warren G. Partidge
Charles
Dr King’s New Discovery Restores Two Lives
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City TfL says doctors claimed consumption doomed her, but two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and saved her life. Mr Thomas Eggers of 130 Florida St San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold nearing consumption and, after one bottle, was cured in two weeks. Trial bottles available at Matthews Bros Drugstore with regular size 60c and 1.00.
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Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
Tfl
Matthews Bros
Wales Notes on Disasters and Dignitaries in July
Special correspondence from Laspos reports Albion colliery disaster toll at 263 with aid subscriptions rising. Watering dusty mines via a single jet system is debated. Cardiff Dog Show nets prizes nearing £2,000. Sir Watkin Wynn’s horse beating conviction overturned. North Wales miners hold a monster meeting at Wreeham recalling royal patronage payments. English Welsh services clash at Ponlycymmer. Welsh hymn singing stirs. Lord Rosebery’s racing and church congress jostle amid translation muddles. Llanelly hosts national eisteddfod 1895 with £500 prize to Llanelly choir. Brecon’s Cobb honoured as Sose use: WHS.
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Laspos
Albion
America
Archhbald Hood
Glamorgan Cor
Time to Draw the Line editorial in Dhiladelphia Times
The piece argues workers should seek better conditions, denounces censuring labor folly, contrasts organized labor with reckless demagogues, and urges disciplined action for workers and families. It frames the Chicago strike as a caution against rash leadership and urges responsible reform.
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Himsel
Chicago
Demagogue and agitator blamed for labor strife
Fragment from a 19th century article criticizes demagogues who profit by stirring conflict between labor and capital and urging strikes. It promotes Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as a remedy for cold, pain, and inflammation.
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Avor
Cumporn Cnour
Thomas
Spectacular Chinese Diplomatic Procession to the Tsungli Yamen
A detailed account of a March visit of 31 sedan chairs bearing ministers and suites to the Fa Hoa Men and into the Forbidden City. The procession included mounted guards, ornate chairs, and a ceremonial meeting at the Shih Ying Kung temple before proceeding to the Tze Kuang Ko for the imperial audience.
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Peking
Fa Hoa
Tsungli Yamen
Prince Grounds
Forbidden City
Tye Kuang Kot
Shih Ying Kung
Pilace
Ube
Eigners
Chiang
Prince Ch'ing
Nun
Prince Ching
Boxing and sport character beyond punches and gloves
The author argues that sport character comes from the players, not the gloves. Slugging leads to senseless violence, while skilled boxers fight with discipline. The comparison extends to other sports, questioning the value of rough conduct and suggesting that sport should reward skill over brutality.
Cattle Country and Ranchos Across Uruguay and Argentina
Theodore Child notes vast cattle belts along the Uruguay River and Rio Negro, with fences of posts and aloe, eucalyptus and poplar trees. He describes primitive Argentine ranchos, muddy mud huts in Uruguay, and harsh dwellings of peasant families amid rolling prairies and waterwood landscapes.
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Uruguay
Rio Negro
Theodore Child
Regal Wagoblotter Court Sees Colossal Queen Parade
A royal procession moves a gigantic captive wife into Uniorm’s palace as frontiersmen watch in awe. The spectacle, described by Zelin Juhre in Acquatoria, marks a ceremonial display of wealth and power through enforced corpulence under King Tehuna’s rule.
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Uniorm
Sifer Quartire
Polynee
Tehuna
Usaida
Fossil Shell Varieties and Internal Skeletons Described
The description surveys shell forms from conch like shapes to straight horn features in carboniferous and Cretaceous fossils. It notes orthomins, ammonites, and foraminifera, with internal skeletons in some mollusks and the evolution of protective outer shells versus internal bony supports.
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Umestone
Cretacyuius Parka
Macon Telegraph
Winter Hardship on the Stockton Trail
The article recalls a harsh winter in California with muskies of mud and stalled supply wagons. Prices for pork and bacon rise to a dollar sixty per pound while picks and shovels fetch a dollar each. Many miners fail to recoup costs as claims drain funds, aided by extravagance and luck rather than skill.
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Californis
Stockton
Sivas
Nedlal
H. G. Waite
Century
Automatic milking device patent attracts dairy interest
An inventor named O G Thon peor received a patent for an automatic milking walker device. The contraption attaches to a cow’s jaw and uses a connected air pump action to create suction at the nipples, drawing milk into a suspended bucket. The system aims to ease dairy labor while describing mechanical novelty and practical use.
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O.G
Thon
Peor
Frothik Wade & Wird
Theoutder
Luton
Community notice of office hours and medical practice listings
An OCR fragment lists several local offices and professionals with hours. Names include HAL QUA NELL, W.E ALLEN, and H.F FREY. It mentions offices at intersections near Taroko y deny store and Larky Wanna Washington, with varying hours including Sunday and weekday afternoons.
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HAL Qua Nell
Oftel
Washington Avinhy CienoOr Byrne Atreet
Taroko Y Deny
Jiehidento
E Allen
Offee Cor Larky Wanna
Washington Vee
Leanardaton
Residnnea
Bl M
Washington
Frey
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Tuckhannock
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J. Suter
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Deacon Street
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Richland
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Ariel
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Pine Street
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George W. Powell
Astor
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Washinston
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Pailadelphia
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Geo. LW. Meiga
Govern N.Y
Saint Luke's Council
Rogere
Monroe
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W. Stubblebine
Ross F. Wicke
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Collins
Eriscora
Linden Street
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
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Young Men's Christian Association
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W. J. Ford
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G. L. Maice
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Ponlycymmer Church
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