China’s Future Seen by Church Leader in Promising Field
Greenville editor reports Bishop Henninghaus of Bhang Tung predicting a new China in coming years. He says the dynastic system is weak, reforms will bring upheaval, and a modern, progressive China will arise distinct from today. He notes liberal shifts in power and the influence of American ideas on Chinese reformers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Angst Henninghaus
Bhang Tung
Wo Ting Fung
United States
Ching
Henoinghaus
Filete
Troy
N.Y
Westurniam
Bishop Brent’s Christianity in a strained hour
The article discusses Bishop Brent of the Philippines declining the Washington bishopric, calling his choice martyrdom per the New York Times. It praises his commitment to service, notes the Washington diocese as a shining goal for churchmen, and lauds his stance as unselfish devotion to Christianity despite hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent
Philippines
Washington
Sattertoe
Tait
Brene
New York Times
Ainly
American Goods and Ventures Highlight Early 20th Century Trade
A survey notes American goods gaining popularity abroad and domestic sales strategies. It cites Alaska gold value and Seward’s folly, Edison’s remarks, a bed invention, seedless fruit mysteries, and Harvard student Powell Jr winning a prize, reflecting era commerce and innovation.
World Briefs and Political Notes From Early February
A fragmented world news digest reports Gen James Allen proposing a one million dollar winter appropriation for army ordnance, a Fond du Lac store owner arrested on charges, a suspended trial for a major scandal figure in Berlin, and various U.S. political and social items. Also noted are military, religious, and civic happenings including a park funding gift, a deputy treasurer facing embezzlement charges, a prisoner returning to windon, a Elks ruler election, and a New York bishop's improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen
Board of
Ordnanes and Fortifications of
The
War Department
Jsate
Renentlatt
I Fond du Jae
Prince Pali Za Eulen- Wing
Herlin
Dotn W. Kern
Denver
Indianapolis
Charles W. Fairbanks
Kern
Gliseype Alia
Leo Heluriehs
Canon City
Col
Selina Carter
Omala
Nel
Roy Messena
Ind
Thomas McCarthy
Tadiana State Prison
Windon
Marriages Across Borders and Unrest Across Lands
Princess Amene Uontse of Purstenburg wed Gustav Kozlon in Kammerberg Castle. News reports describe deadly clashes between strikers and officers in Alabama, calls for troop deployment, and international political turmoil including Persian revolutionary movements and railway talks in New York. The piece also notes various incidents of fires, drownings, and a range of political appointments and resignations from communities in the United States and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amene Uontse
Purstenburg
Gustav Kozlon
New York
Rales
Walder Astin
Willan Willdort Astor
Pepeiver
Tom Phementl
Wits Ted
Meundeville
Olga
Wilhelmina
Frederica
Riplets
Adolph Liepolil
Witheran
Newtown
J. Wilson
Wade C. Ravenel
Stional Museum
W. M. Geddes
United States Spermment Board
Seattle
London Olympics and other early 20th century sports news
The London Olympic Games feature American tug of war stars Sheridan and Rose winning two golds, with Britain and France collecting several medals. Reports cover protests by the Liverpool police team, Canadian and French athletes, and various other global events including accidents, disasters, political notes, and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liverpool
Martin J. Sheridan
Triad- American Athletic Club of
New Yorks
Ralph Rose
Olympic Club of
San Francisco
Londi
America
Sheridan
Mysterious Double Tragedy Near Rochelle Park
A man and a woman are linked to a brutal confrontation near Rochelle Park on the New York Susquehanna & Western railroad. The dead elder woman, identified as Mrs Ortillie Eberhard of Vienna, carried German currency and had $2,000 in remaining notes. Her daughter Miss Otile Eberhard, wounded and unidentified in part, fled the scene with the cousin August Eberhard, who is missing. Police seek the cousin and pursue leads on a violent crime tied to a fatal shooting during a thunderstorm night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John J. Flanagan
M. W Sheppard
Prank J. Gould
Laval
Honolulu
John Jets
Fames
Camerondam
Withsor
Wie
Lierhosland
White Mountain Express
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Greenwieh
Conn
Tacna
Aviva
Chile
Peru
Hollvia
Northe Western Improvement Company
Clechun
Wash
Jay
Quebec
Lillian Teatrica Watkins
Chicago
Balde
Edith M. Teagle
Walter ©. Teagle
Cleveland
Standard of Company
Pasadena
Cal
Mawa
Corregidor Island
Count Bont de Castellane
Sult
Anna Gould
New York
Tila
Reynolds
Louis
Sivon
Willistown
Simmitthinueh
Fompans
Cotorane
St Put
Min
St. Paul
Aldmian
Monvien
Louisville
Jolmatown
Pas
Bryan
James Weddell Simpson
Heather
Northport
N. C
Darley T. Horner
Russia
Sesnowice
Russian Poland
Hamner L. Castle
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Charles Entre
Philadelphia
DO. Massington
Collingawood
Ney Artie
Lytic Flop Asptiwall
Froepart
Cora
Waslinal
Rochelle Park
Jersey City
New York, Susquehanna & Western
Idgewood
Ortillie Eberhard
Vienna
Ouile Eberhard
August Eberhard
August
Wwe
Mame
New Jersey
Americans to sail route near Sydney and New Zealand
Melbourne reports American teens plan a coastal voyage from Honolulu via Sydney to Manila with stops at Albany and Suva. Admiral Poore in Sydney will meet them with British warships before their New Zealand approach. An entertainment program in the Antipodes is arranged. In Pittsburg, July 3 to 18, 15 people died by suicide and six attempted. Causes include grief illness financial reverses and despondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Hopaiai
Bydney
Sittin
Asta Sperry
Conan Je
Ancklind
Tris
Sydney
Wile Bhy
Manila
Albany
Richard Poore
Ehief
Suva
Fifi Islands
New Zealand
Antipodes
Pittsburg
Squelched by Rains and Protests Stir Maine and Washington
Portland reports drenching showers that hindered a major fires destruction in Maine woods over two weeks while Washington sees Union Labor protest over British embassy repair work. The Building Trades council secretary Jus Meltor claims English workers on the embassy repairs violate local labor standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Nave
Fies
Maine
Union
Washington
Meltor
England
Fled in Their Night Clothes on a Train Incident
Danville July 20 Geo Perker of Bismarck Mo ran amuck aboard a Wabash sleeper firing at terrified passengers who fled in their night clothes. He was captured by Sheriff Heimick near the sleeper. An election vow note appears in a separate item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Geo. Perker
Bismarck
Efrawle Ta Dormit
Sherif Heimick
Prohibition Party nominates Chafin for president
Eugene W Chafin of Chicago is named for president and Prof Aaron Watkins of Ada Ohio for vice president by the Prohibition party at Columbus with both chosen unanimously after ballots. Palmore was a strong rival for president and was briefly considered for VP before Watkins won the nomination by acclamation after a tense session. The platform calls for federal prohibition of alcoholic beverages and related party goals with a lengthy list of reform measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Eugene W. Chafin
Chicago
Aaron
Chafin
Palmore
Ateep
Prof. Watkins
Charles Scanlon
Prof
Watkins
B. D. Demares
Charles Boller
Kentucky
Prohibition Party of the
United States
Pagt
Congress
Columbia
Postoffice Department
Dining Table Dilemma Sparks Home Compromise
In a humorous family quarrel Mr Plunkett and Mrs Plunkett debate table leg height and seating. Cordelia pushes for extra wood or hardwood flooring to raise the table by about three eighths of an inch, while Cordellia accepts a compromise on flooring to ease the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plunkett
Cordellia
Mr. Plunkett
Limitations of a Writer in O Henry Story
A literary anecdote recounts O Henry explaining why his heroines wear crepe de chine. He jokes he knows only two fabrics calleo and crepe de chine. When calleo is unavailable he uses crepe de chine, a humorous reflection on writing style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Mr. Port
Saturday Evening Post
Woman Bags Big Game in Africa Visit to New York
Mrs Am ar D Saunderson of County Cavan Ireland arrived in New York with three elephant tusks a lion pelt and two lion cubs recounting how she and her husband hunted in East Africa She said she shot the third elephant three shots through armor plate skin and heart and she killed a lion king family member before capturing the cubs for the Bronx Zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amar D. Saunderson
County Cavan
Ireland
New York
Belgian Bacteriologist Announces New Pneumonia Serum
Dr. Leon Bertrand, a noted Belgian bacteriologist, claims to have discovered a more powerful serum for pneumonia. He describes it as bactericidal and as an antitoxic agent, offering a stronger cure than current treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Bertrand
Question on Official Title for Erlmingl Society Leader
In the query a reader asks what official title suits the head of the Erlmingl Society. Another voice argues the leader cannot be the head and must instead serve as vice president.
Only Way to Get Him in Politics
A Pennsylvania man fell from a tree and dislocated his neck but self returned it without a doctor. The piece jokes that fate will push him toward politics. The Philosopher of Folly recalls a turning point guided by a dancing master’s advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Philosopher of Folly
Honest Doctor Endorses Peruna in Brooklyn and St Louis
A physician A. W. Perrin M D of Brooklyn endorses Peruna describing his recovery from bronchial catarrh after ten weeks on the remedy. He recommends Peruna to patients and notes it was once unknown in his practice. The letter cites testimonials from a St Louis doctor and a general note of patient satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Sylvester
Smith
Granite Block
St. Loui
Ick Mancan
Parana
Poruna
A. W. Perrin
Halsey St
Brooklyn
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Greenville Journal
Otwell
Greenville
Ohio
Syria
A. Liemiila
Talia
Forden Cistomers
American Consult
Alaska
Bewche
William H. Seward
Edison
Wen
New Jarsay
Joe Leiter
Toome
Harford Willing Here
Powell, Jr
Harvard
New England
Hevs TE
Rush B. Holland
Colorado
Order of Elks
Ishop Potter
General News
Ines Mbillive
Joe Copy
Chay Oity
Orent
Cab
Sayin Marly
Feta
Yeoni Setgomory
Whitelake
Michigas Mra
Colleriie Baha
la Crosse
Wis
Liehtning
George W. Elkins
Ggonts
Philadellia
H. J. Palmer
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Walter Carlin
Thomas Cartin
Kis
Jerseyville
William F. Niedringhans
Granite City, IN
National Enameling & Stamping Company
St. Louis
Thomas D. Jordan
Equitible Life Assuranes Society
Wall Street
France
Trenton
N. J
Third Presbyterian Church
Nobrijkam
Chapin
Prohibition
Frof. Watkins
Ohioan
Honduras
Panama
Col. Cole
Hondura
Guthrie
Okla
FP. K. Brooke
Oklahoma
Peter
Brooks
Freidershaven
Zeppeli
Market Reports
Cincinnati
Burley
citeAgo
Mit
Mountaina
Richter
Agesiiaus
Atten
Hilal Sen
Dodds
Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libby
dHey Eng
Carters
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