Murder at Oak Lake Sparks Indian Attack Thefts
Minneapolis News reports a fire at Cook's home near Oak Lake where the Cook family was found murdered and scattered remains indicate violence. An Indian group linked to theft of furs watches and valuables is suspected as investigators search for the offenders amid community turmoil.
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Mir
Oak Lake
Small
John
William Frank
Cook’s
Cockmae Cockmabee
Frank
Land
Cook
Franklin Cook
M. Brackett
Capt
White Earth
John’s
Minneapolis
Philadelphia Prison Murders Two Convicts in Shared Cell
In Philadelphia an inmate killed his cellmate during a night shift. Michael Trimber aged 28 and William Webb alias Buck aged 17, both imprisoned for violent outrages, were housed together and had no prior conflict. Trimber struck Webb with a ventilator board during an early morning routine, killing him. guards moved to secure the other prisoner.
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Philadelphia
Michael Trimber
Wm. R. Webb
Buck
Eastern Penitentiary
Abram Boyer
Trimber
Webb
Keeper
Boyer
Nsend
Answer me stars of night a Christian sketch on grief
An Evening Star sketch counsels bereaved mothers to find comfort in divine Revelation. It argues Jesus shares sorrow, promises resurrection, and urges faith over doubt, urging mothers to trust in the Triune God for peace, immortality, and a future beyond the grave.
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Jesus
Lazarus
Earth
Noah
Mary
Sleep as calm and refreshing in religious reflection
A devotional meditation on sleep as divine rest, citing Jesus promises and scriptural images of the dead awakening. The text frames sleep as peaceful and preparatory for the resurrection, invoking the Triune God and old Eden language. M.G.P.
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Jesus
God
M.G.P
Religious shifts and missionary scenes in early 1900s notes
The piece reports Baptists seeking a representative delegation for convention business, Episcopal missions in New York needing more manpower, Bishop Potter urging expanded missionary work, a Baltimore rector’s exodus to Catholicism, and a Maryland bishop’s deposing of him. It cites a Princeton seminary student taking a Delphos Ohio post, a Vincentown revival reclaiming drunkards, Unitarian Easter decor, debates on established church support, a National Camp Meeting invitation, a Japanese law student baptized in Washington, and five Alabama tribes showing Christian conversions among 55 000 with ten percent converted.
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Episcopal Church
New York
Potter
Alfred A. Curtis
Mt. Calvary Church
Baltimore
Whittingham
Diocese of
Maryland
E. 8. Scott
Princeton Seminary
Delphos
Ohio
Vincentown
England
America
National Camp Meeting Association
Eeece Association
Williamsville
Metropolitan Church
Washington City
Newman
Christisen
John Phillips
Eddy
Methodist Church
Alabama
Carlist Uprising News From Spain and Allied Negotiations
Dispatches report Carlists surrendering to government troops across provinces including Biscay with expected attack on Bilbao. France faces censure for allowing Carlists to escape. In London the Times notes German French evacuation talks while British and American negotiations pause. Dodson sworn in as Privy Councillor as travel rules ease for English passengers.
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Maprrid
France
Versailles
Paris
Spain
Biscay
Bilboa
Ser
London
Times
Germany
Daily
Globe
Granville
House of Lords
Gladstone
House of Commons
Dodson
England
Banquet in Louisville for Scottish Rite leaders noted
The Louisville banquet for the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons Southern Jurisdiction drew a grand crowd with toasts by Albert Pike and guests Carson W E Leffingwell Ben Perley Poore and Maj A K Sherman. Two eight year old boys drowned at Louisville while swimming. Notices mention a legal challenge to a tax and county bonds for a railroad and meetings for gravel road camp Paducah Mayfield and a Paducah medical association gathering May 20. A report hints at a potential gap in the track of the E and P railroad and Princeton line.
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Louisville
Supreme Council of
Scottish Rite
United States
Albert Pike
Messrs. Carson
Cincinnati
W. E. Leffingwell
Iowa
Ben. Perley Poore
Washington City
Maj. A. K. Sherman
Washington Territory
David Haupt
Aleck Autle
Frankfort
Big Sandy
Paris
Paducah & Mayfield
Florence Station
Southwestern Medical Association of Kentucky
Paducah
Paducahuckian
Princeton
Notable Names in a Public Ledger Listing
A historical column lists individuals including W. W. Roberts N. Roff T. C. Campbell Wm. Caven Hon. Alex Long John P. Story G. W. Cormany T. H. McGechiz H. Bishop CP Webster A. 3. White Dr. A. M. Brown Theo Sohomaker Jacob Maas in a formal directory.
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W. W. Roberts
N. Roff
T. C. Campbell
Wm. Caven
Hon
Alex, Long
John P. Story
G. W. Cormany
T. H. McGechiz
H. Bishop
CP . Webster A. 3. White
A. M. Brown
Theo. Sohomaker
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R.h.flemming & Co
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Type Foundry
Cincinnati Type Foundry Co
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Vine Street
West End
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Mill Creek Valley
Flint and
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Cincinnati and
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Whitney's Lumber Yard
Freeman Streets
WM. L. Robinson
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SAML
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Daily Star
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Eland
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W. C. Peale & Bro
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