Christian Endeavor Faith and Political Thought Clash
A sermon at a Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor convention mixes calls for civic education and voter qualification with critique of political corruption. It urges both education tests for new voters and a high standard of character for leaders, citing Washington and religious duty to guide republican life. The event features addresses by John G. Woolley and others, urging soul winning, prayer, and Christian citizenship in public life.
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Republic
France
Europe
Ense
Benham
Woolley
Otheelf
Span
Cockey
Christ
Christian Endeavor Society
Gates of Heaven
Jesus
Peter
Paul
Luther
Knox
Wesley
Whitfield
Albright
Selbert
John Fdfett
Rally of the Juniors Parade and Church Rally Feature
About 1500 Juniors marched through Penn Avenue and Spruce Street to Jefferson Avenue to attend a rally at Penn Avenue Baptist Church. Led by Mounted Policeman Richard Burke and Bauer's band, the procession featured local leaders and a program of songs, prayers, and brief addresses with a reception afterward.
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Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Richard Burke
Bauer
Penn Avenue
Spruce Street
Jefferson Avenue
J. W. Browning
C. H. Chandler
W. H. Stubblebine
Linden Street
Sunrise Meetings At Christian Endeavor Convention
Yesterday closed the third day with sunrise prayer meetings beginning at 6 30 at eight churches including Penn Avenue Baptist Second Presbyterian Plymouth Congregational Providence Presbyterian Green Ridge and Elm Park. The gatherings drew strong attendance with many locals joining delegates.
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Christian Endeavor
Penn Avenue Baptist
Second Presbyterian
Plymouth Congregational
Providence Presbyterian
Green Ridge Presbyterian
Dunmore Presbyterian
Hickory Street Presbyterian
Elm Park
Denominational Rallies Across Eight Churches
After afternoon services, denominational rallies were held in eight churches including Frothingham theater and Elm Park church. Leaders from Presbyterian, Methodist, United Evangelical, Baptist, Reformed, Lutheran and Episcopal groups presided, with clergy from Scranton and beyond guiding assemblies and youth groups at venues such as Academy of Music and Grace Reformed Church.
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Frothingham
Elm Park Church
Academy of Moate
United, Reformed
Cumberland Presbyterians
J. A. Little
D. D
Hokendauqua
Methodist Episcopal
Elm Park
W. L. Turner
Philadelphia
United Evangelical
First Presbyterian Church
H. F. Schlegel
Meyerstown
Penn Avenue
Frances M. Schuyler
Williamsport
Reformed Calvary, Reformed Church
J. W. Menninger
Lancaster
Howard Place
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Justus Crump
Scranton
Second Presbyterian Church
W. N. Hinman
Columbia
Grace Reformed Church
Sydney N. Usher
West Chester
Academy of Music
Thomas Bell
Young Men's Christian Association
W. G. Watkins
Excursion to Farview Today by Delaware and Hudson
If fair weather holds a large number will take the low rate excursion to Farview today. Tickets cost 70 cents for adults and 40 cents for children and are valid on all outgoing Delaware and Hudson trains until noon. Return times to Scranton are 1 27, 3 25, 4 57 and 0 45 p.m. with connections to the Black Diamond express at Wilkes Barre.
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Farview
Delaware and Hudson
Scranton
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Convention Notes and Unclear Details from Rail Meeting
Railroad tickets valid for return on any trains through Monday. Mise Della P Evans listed among thirteen vice presidents in the West Ride group as the sole woman. A line mentions Dr Stewart and a reference to him as handsome preacher, with stray phrases about informal gatherings.
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Mise Della P. Evans
Weat Ride
Stewart
Ar Ee
Endeavor Session at Hotel Jermyn and Terrace
The article recalls last night's Endeavor convention with state officers praising its arrangements as the most complete in state history. It notes Noonday evangelistic meetings in shops and districts, Miss Runk's illness, and a Elm Park church rally led by Mrs. J F Hangi. Rev. Roads and Rev. Oliver are highlighted as prominent evangelists amid anecdotes from the Academy of Music.
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Academy
Joseph K. Dixon
Penn Avenue
Hach
Charles EB. Pantels
Tantels
Philputt
Pennsylvania
Jermyn
Terrace
Runk
Allentown
J. F
C. A. Oliver
York
Dy. Crafts
Elm Park Church
Frothingham
Nazareth
Holy Land
Christ
Academy of Music
T. V. Powderly
Kern H. Ripple
Powderly
Dr. Crafts
Labor
Identification books spark world wide travel identity plan
A discussion at a forthcoming Washington convention may adopt an identification book to prove a traveler’s identity worldwide. The pocket green book would include photo, signature, physical description, and a receipts section for mail and money orders. It is already used in many countries and could be adopted by the United States.
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United States
Washington
Post Office
Postottioe
France
Italy
Switzerland
Turkey
Argentine Republic
Brasil
Bulgaria
Colombia
Costa Rica
Egypt
Greece
Liberia
Mexico
Paraguay
Portugal
Roumania
Tunis
Venezuela
Chil
Cleveland
White House
Official Jobs Will Be Scarce As Civil Service Expands
The Civil Service blanket covers nearly all government positions leaving few openings for the next president. Most remaining posts are in consular service with lucrative pay, notably Liverpool and London consul generals. Salaries for clerical and domestic roles are robust, while many posts are now protected from political removal.
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Consular
United States
White House
Civil Service Law
Cleveland
Government Printing Office
Post Office
Washington
Sam
Senate
Ita
Civil Service
Indian Service
Liverpool
London
Paris
Bradford
Manchester
England
Lyons
Borneaux
France
Hamburg
Chemnitz
Germany
Congress
Treasury
Plack browed Peto plots escape to Chinawo throne
Peto, famed for robberies and wreckings, sits brooding on his score. He contemplates a return to Chinawo to reclaim leadership as his wife pleads to stay. He declares fate against him while recalling past feats and lack of manager offers in New York.
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Peto
Kutter
Fils
Chinawo
Pete
Ite
New York
Waterbury
K. W. AL
Marriage Reflections and Poetic Lines from Madeline
A fragment from Union and Advertiser presents a poetic exchange about love and fate. The speaker discusses affection, possession, and indifference, noting love's demanding nature and the speaker's fear and stake in the heart. Close lines reference Madeline and a poetic exchange through a mistress or muse.
Cleared His Client in a Jacksonville Roundtable Tale
Four steady friends the broker the dentist the undertaker and the capitalist gather in Jacksonville where stories flow. A broker defends a mountain man in a fake trial cites Chitty on Pleadings and a Not Guilty verdict cheers follow. The undertaker objects no one dies and the dentist grumbles the broker deserves killing.
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Jacksonville
Alabama
Cross
Chitty
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