Big convention closes with adjournment of B and B Y P U Chicago meeting
The Baptist Young People's Association of America wrapped up its four day convention at the Coliseum Chicago with a consecration service led by Rev. William H Geietweit acting editor of the Union. The event featured devotional services all day and the theme Kingship with morning sermons on Thy Kingdom Come. The Rev E B K Chivers of Boston delivered the afternoon sermon and the convention noted it has not elected a successor to Dr Chivers but will appoint soon. The group has paid down part of a $15 000 debt and aims for a clean financial footing by year end. Delegates plan travel to Milwaukee or the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo.
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Boston
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Siam
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Close of Y. P. C. U. meeting at Winona Lake
The annual session of the Young People’s Christian Union of the Associated Reform Presbyterian Church of North America closed at Winona Lake with services led by Rev W W White of Montclair who had just returned from India and Egypt. Other speakers included Rev R M Russell and J Campbell White. The session included devotional hours, a committees review, and a missionary message. In Detroit the Brotherhood of St Andrew held its final session at St John’s Church with sermons by Rev James H Melvaine and a mass meeting for men led by N Farrar Davidson and remarks by J A Richardson and William A Guerry.
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J. A. Duff
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J. Campbell White
Mont
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India
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Detroit
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Toronto
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University of the South
Sewanee
Night of violence Near Black Top Mine in Ohio
One dead and several wounded after a free-for-all between miners near Cambridge Ohio. Grant Taylor died, Joe shot twice, Melvin Shelgon wounded, Mack Sheldon crushed, and Lawrence Busby armed and jailed. Sheriff intervened to avert lynching as tensions linger in the Black Top area.
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Middleton homicide report from Fairmont area town
In Middleton last night Joseph Brunett was shot twice by John Bos in a mining town incident. The first bullet passed through the body while details of the second shot were not fully clear from the available text.
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Regency Members Receive Reform Directives From Thrown
In Peking on July 2 Li Hung Chang Prince Ching and Kun Yang, regency board members, received a long throne message urging reform, honest governance, and adoption of meritorious Western practices. London reports on July 29 describe allied villagers as 23,000 well armed troops in southwestern Chi Li, many old boxers or disbanded soldiers who have seized imperial supplies moved from Peking by land.
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Kun Yang
Japan
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Chi-Li
Standard
Remarkable U S Exports to Japan Grow Rapidly
Washington July 2 remarkable growth in U S exports to Japan and Japan imports rank. Treasury figures show U S exports rising from six million yen in 1893 to over sixty million yen in 1900 and the United States rising from sixth to second among Japan’s import sources behind Great Britain.
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International aspect as Radcliffe seeks protection in Washington
William Radcliffe, lease owner on the Grand Mesa lakes in Delta county, is summoned to Washington for State Department discussion. The case follows a deputy game warden shooting two men, Radcliffe's hotel burning, and a Delta county mob threatening lynching. Radcliffe, claiming kingly subject status, appeals for life protection and property reimbursement.
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Youngstown Tin Can Plant to Move to Cleveland
The Youngstown plant of the tin can trust will be moved to Cleveland to operate with the Cleveland plant. The trust aimed to make Youngstown a leading facility. The Chic Ol Cloth Company will resume operations on Aug 1 after a period of closure and transfer of ownership.
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Fesssions of Sin and Global Market Turmoil
Berlin reports a grim weekly market with a wave of malfeasance blamed on German stock firms and bank failures. Turmoil spreads to Leipsig Bank revelations, Rheinische Bank liquidation, and a savings bank run in Hanover, while a tariff bill and crop data worsen sentiment. London notes scarce money, firm rates, and hopes for a rebound in America and steel strike resolution.
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German tariff sparks Vienna and St Petersburg debate
A German tariff draft provokes opposition across Austria Hungary and Russia as traders fear harm to barley oats cattle and timber exports. Vienna and St Petersburg comments warn of retaliations if the bill passes. The Fremdenblatt signals readiness for a tariff war if Germany pursues large duty cuts.
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Mad Mullah Defeated in Arabian Fight
In a July 17 battle near Aden the Mad Mullah was routed and seventy of his men were killed. British casualties included Lieutenant Fredericks and twelve men killed, and Lieutenant Dickson with twenty men wounded.
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Anti-clerical meetings spark Madrid unrest and arrests
In Madrid Saragossa and Barcelona crowds clashed with police during anti-clerical gatherings linked to the 1837 law suppressing convents and monasteries. Rioters shouted Long live the Republic and Death to the Jesuits as numerous arrests were reported. London reports Hungarian interest in a Danube luxury casino project near Margearethen island.
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July in the oil field yields small June gain in July progress
Indiana oil field activity shows 24 wells completed in July with 43 dry or gas wells and an average 1.5 barrels per well per day. New drilling totals 206 wells with 19 rigs up, up by nine. Grant county surges, Wells county loses lead, Alexandria pool advances, and Blue Creek Adams county Tumblerson pool opens.
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Crispi's Heart Trouble Worsens Says Bulletin
Naples July 2 The late bulletin on Signor Francesco Crispi reports the heart trouble is increasing.
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Bar on Mount-Stephen Gifts £40000 to Church of Scotland
Baron Mount-Stephen announces a gift of forty thousand pounds to the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. The income will support ministers in his native Aberdeenshire and Banffshire districts.
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Bank of Spain Report on Marks Ends with Increases
Madrid July 2 The Bank of Spain report shows gold in hand unchanged, silver in hand up 1,904,000 pesetas notes in circulation increased by 1,272 pesetas.
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Midway Shows Open Attempt Fails at Pan American
Buffalo reports a dismal Sunday start for Midway shows at the Pan American Exposition. The Indian Congress faced police-ordered closure with iron pipes blocking entry. Other pavilions opened briefly before similar intervention by the exposition police.
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Choates Good Offices Invoked By Mr. London Rumor
London reports claim United States Ambassador Choate may mediate with Kruger to broker a settlement while Dr. Leyds departs to Brussels. The Daily Express dismisses the tale as a “South African gooseberry.”
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Sultan Agrees to Release Servians in Albania
Pressing dispatch from Constantinople reports the Sultan consented to release the Servians arrested in Albania and return arms, while Diemal Bey is recalled. Russia, though, repeats its demand in peremptory terms as arrests continue. France seeks settlement over French docks purchase by Turkey. Legations urge Porte not to interfere with the sanitary council. Palace officials remain serene, saying the Sultan is sovereign of Turkey.
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Fatal Accident at a Crossing in Akron
AKRON O July 28 A carriage carrying W J Matson his wife and three children aged two and six was struck by an Erie train at Old Forge tonight. The boy was killed the girl crushed skull probably fatally injured Mrs Matson seriously wounded and Matson escaped unharmed. The horse was killed and the carriage wrecked.
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Fatal Falls Reported in Swiss Alps and Nearby
Over Mountain precipices near Geneva report Frederick Horr t killed after a 60 foot fall while picking eidelnets. Lauterbrunnen notes Austrian tenor Herr Wurster fell from a 50 foot precipice but was saved unharmed. A Berne dispatch cites London shipowner Arthur Capel S Davis collapsing 300 feet on a climb to Coldenhorn Clubhouse.
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Elwood parish dedication and local telephony shifts
The article notes a brick and Bedford stone church 70 by 135 feet dedicated on the eleventh twelfth anniversaries of the Elwood parish and Pastor B Bergel’s priesthood. It reports Flora Central Union Telephone Co abandoning Flora, Indiana, in favor of a home-backed Flora Bringhurst line with rising patronage for the latter. It also covers local legal actions in Jeffersonville and Richmond Indiana including a pension attorney’s blackmail charges and Indiana W R C updates ahead of the Cleveland convention.
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This Christian Science Headache Joke Reveals Domestic Pact
In a Detroit Free Press item a narrator describes a wife pushing her skeptic husband to try Christian Science treatment. He feigns a headache to stay home and discovers the relief, while planning further visits to the office for “absent treatment” at the bar.
Transport Arrives from Manila
The Meade arrived from Manila today bringing the Fighth Battery of field artillery. Col. C. R. Greenleaf, soon to be chief surgeon of the Department of California, and Mrs. Greenleaf were aboard.
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Emperor Francis Joseph gifts to Senora Concha Mendes
Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph has forwarded a generous gift to Senora Concha Mendes, celebrated Mexican songstress, on the occasion of her eightieth birthday. The gesture marks a cordial cultural salute amid evolving postwar ties.
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More Detroit Railways Secured by Everett-Moore Syndicate
E W Moore of the Everett-Moore syndicate announced control of two more suburban lines feeding Detroit, the Detroit Rochester Romeo and Lake Orion and the Detroit Utica and Romeo. The move gives the group the Romeo and Lake Orion line and the North Detroit line as part of a plan to gain city wide urban railway control in Detroit.
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Islander brings passengers and news from far north
The Islander arriving from Skagway and Dawson carried passengers and unusual northern news. The ship broke post records in under six days. It carried no gold. Also reported is the death of J. H. Alexander Jr., customs collector at Port Simpson.
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Prominent Indiana figures Die Across Counties
Death notices report Thomas M. Conway of Windfall aged sixty one after Bright's disease, buried in West Liberty. J M Dodge, among the county's wealthiest, dies near Charlestown after two strokes. Anna Richards, daughter of Judge John J Richards, dies at Gray Street Infirmary Louisville at twenty eight. Mrs Rachel Pride dies at daughter J F Sadler's near Knightstown. born 1815 in Kentucky, lived 53 years nearby. Rev J E Cathell, ex-Richmond pastor now Des Moines, barely escapes heat illness while traveling from Keokuk to Des Moines.
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Labor Day Excursion Planned For City Observance
Labor day will be observed with an all day excursion by rant to a nearby point. An interesting programme is prepared. In Valparaiso St Pauls Lutheran Church marked its twenty fifth anniversary with special services led by Rev H Ernst and Rev John Vollmar. Eighty percent of milk shippers in Porter Porter and Lake counties have formed to adjust prices after four years of effort.
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They Call It Hot London Mail
A broiling day with record high sunshine hours across eight stations. Northeasterly breezes yesterday contrasted with calms, little rain in England, and Scotland and Ireland reporting showers. Judges shed wigs in the heat. Commons considered the sale of intoxicating liquors to children as members joked about sitting in shirtsleeves.
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Truthful fisher’s tale of worms and a pennywise boy outlet
A vacation post of a humorous misadventure where a man fails to catch fish. He seeks angleworms from a small boy who runs a worm business, learns the 10 cent and 2 cent options, and ends up drowning worms and leaving with three dirty nickels after the boy’s honest gesture.
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Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and Glenn’s Soap Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy used for over fifty years, claiming it soothes the child and cures wind colic. It markets the product worldwide through druggists and urges readers to ask for it. The piece also promotes Glenn’s Sulphur Soap as a skin purifier and blemish remover, promising perfect results, with both products sold by druggists and mentioning hair preparation.
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