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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1900

Page

9

Reception Attended for General Otis Return

Washington May 12 Representative O Grady outlined invitations to a reception and banquet honoring General Otis on his Philippines return June 15. The president praised Otis but urged propriety, suggesting only suitably ranked officers attend, with Secretary Root to decide troop representation.

Washington O'Grady Cit- Leens Rechente General Otis Philippines Hovors Otis Root

National Park Plan Faces Senate Action and Chippewa Reserve Study

In Ss-otm Washington May 12 the Senate postponed Clark of Montana’s bill to next Tuesday while Chandler insists on continuous debate. Gallinger argued for protectionist Dingley tariff policy as key to countryside prosperity. A joint resolution creates a commission to study turning Chippewa reserves in Minnesota into a national park over about 30,063 acres including Leech Winnebagosh t ash Cass lakes and surrounding rivers. In the House the seat of Crawford was lost by two votes, Pearson of North Carolina sworn in as the third Republican, despite a minority protest claiming improper seating.

Ss-otm Washington Senate Clark Montana Chandler Kr. Lowell N. J Gallinger N. H Minnesota United States Cass Lake Leech Cass Mississippi

M Cook Defends Old Greed in Clergy Debate

New York May 10 Col John J McCook denounces ministers who tolerate difference in doctrine as illegal immoral and mischievous in a Princeton Seminary graduation address He warns that loyalty to creed is essential and that ministers serving loaves and fishes while denying standards harms the Presbyterian Church.

Charch Enayes Fiahea New York John J. Mv‘Cook Princeton Theological Seminary Presbyterian Church

Plea for the Women at the 1904 Methodist Conference

Bishop Fowler presided as Indiana Methodists push for women speakers and preachers. Memorials urge interpreting lay terms to include women and men, challenging the word laymen. Debates center on constitution revisions, with resolutions named and a plan to study consolidation of missions and freedman's aid agencies.

Chicago Fowler Twentieth Century Movement Service Indiana Methodists Dreachera Charles W. Lewis Moore's HI College General Conference Lewis D. H. Moore Western Christian Advocate Ciocionati Mia M. Y. McMahan Griggsville Moore W.H. Shier Detroit Charles J. Little Cleveland Committee of Revisals J. W. Bedford West Virginia Epworth League Committee On Revisals M. L. Smith Strmmerfield Church Brooklyn Freedman’s Aid New York Memorial Tract Society Jshop Thoburn St Paul of Tadia

Veterans Return From Philippines Parade In Detroit

A battalion of 220 men from the Fourteenth United States Infantry arrived in Detroit on May 12 after service in the Philippines. Despite rain, Mayor Maybury and locals welcomed them as volunteers from the Spanish war led the march to Light Guard Armory for refreshments and speeches before the unit moved to Fort Wayne for stationing.

Iolaniey le Detroit Fourteenth United Statesnfantry Philippine Islands Maybury Light Guard

Roan Cems From Japan In New York Labor Contract

A fragmented report notes Japanese workers tied to a New York contract with a Japanese firm. The item mentions large numbers, improprieties, and health concerns amid terms resembling elevated rates and strict oversight.

New York

Talmage Sermon on Heaven Excels Earth's Splendor

A pulpit excerpt, quoting 1 Corinthians 2 9, extols heaven's surpassing beauty health and reunion. It contrasts Corinthian grandeur with divine riches, noting no human measure suffices and saints await across the river, bringing joy beyond earthly art and song.

Fragmented OCR reads like a hymn fragment and garbled text

The readable portion resembles a church hymn with lines about Jesus and a royal diadem but the majority of the text is garbled. It mentions Angela and a prostrate fall but lacks clear context or narrative.

Jesus Angela

Choirs of Heaven Join Earthly Voices in Closing Hymn

A celebratory sermon envisions a celestial chorus of all ages joining on high as harmonies of harps trumpets and voices from Germany and Africa mingle with earthly praise. The speaker prays for souls to join the heavenly choir at the gates and for mourning to be transformed into radiant light.

Earth Jesus Jordag Harpers Christ David Gabriel Germany Africa

Monkeys of Mauritius and the Reduit veranda view

A travelogue describes viewing the Mauritian governor’s residence Reduit from the veranda. Monkeys on the ravine bank perform playful hunts and cordon the young, while mothers guard their young and the terrier and peacocks attract curiosity as sentinel monkeys watch from a distance.

Reduit Chevalier de la Brillane Mauritius Debt

Maine Fox Hounds and Fox Population in Aroostook County

Aroostook County Maine hinges on potatoes politics and red foxes. Charles E Oak of Carbon, Hand Agent and Forest Commissioner, warned a legislative committee fox pelts may drop by half over ten years. Most of the 10000 to 30000 foxes trapped or shot that winter were run down by patient, slow-footed hounds. The Maine foxhound is a breed developed for hunting foxes, with a short legged, slow-moving build suited to chase across the region.

Arosatook County Aroosatook County Maine Charles E. Oak Dave Aroostook

Purpose gives dignity to Ife and noble aim grows him

A concise moral quotation from Rev. F. Careoa of Wyoming: “Purpose give definiteness of dignity to Ife, the man with a noble purpose grows to the level of his purpose.”

Ife F.careoa

Sunday School Lesson VilI May 20 18 18:23 Void

The article presents a Sunday school lesson on parables from the Gospel of Matthew and Mark, focusing on the kingdom of heaven and the reception of Jesus teaching. It notes crowds from many cities, the purpose of parables, and the symbolism of soils and seeds as common teaching devices, with extensive textual fragments describing the narrative and imagery.

Lukes Judes Heaven Jemez Syria Mies Fies Epi Atv Prince Wybapis Tnt Pionaures Amos Walt

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