Talks Full of Spice Note-worthy Addresses at the Presbyterian Assembly
New moderator Henry Van Dyke preached at Fifth Avenue Church in New York urging Presbyterians to unite beyond denominational lines for God. Discussions covered Sunday observance and Western evangelistic needs, with critics urging practical, direct gospel preaching and modern outreach to revive faith across the West.
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New York
General Assembly
Henry van Dyke
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Assembly
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
van Dyke
J. Ross Stevenson
Fifth Avenue
Lower East Side
Ilam
Christ
Prince Henry of
W. Moffatt
Washington-Jefferson College
Richards. Holmes
Pittsburg
Hathaway
The
Sabbath Union
Denver
Col
West
Ladies Anti beef Trust Association formed in New York
Five hundred East Side Hebrew men and women formed the Ladies Anti beef Trust Association. Mrs. Carolyn Schataberg was named president with Mrs. Pauline Frickel as treasurer. A seven-woman committee will visit tenement houses to urge a meat boycott until prices drop to 10 to 12 cents per pound.
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New York
East Side
Ladies’ Anti-beef Trust Association
Carolyn Schataberg
Pauline Frickel
Garment Workers’ Union
Blumenthal
Jacob Kirschberg
Labor and Benevolent Societies
Anarchist Plot Against King Alfonso Disclosed in Madrid
Madrid reports six arrests in a plan to kill King Alfonso with dynamite during a royal procession. An insurance firm employee Gabriel Lopez among the detainees, with cartridges found at the arrest scene. The plot, confirmed by local papers, coincides with coronation events and gala entertainments in Madrid and Manila where Spanish residents, led by acting Civil Governor Wright, marked the coronation.
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Madrid
Gabriel Lopez
Carrera San Geronimo
Chamber of Deputies
Lopez
Francisco Suarez
Suarez
Canovas del Castillo
Ruiz
Alfonso
Alfonso VII
Royal Theater
Society of Dramatic Authors
Spain
Manila
Wright
London Was Very Short of Cash and Long on Stocks
London weekly trading summary shows cash scarcity and stock abundance on the Stock Exchange. Whitsunday holidays and Boer leaders conference dampened speculation while consols and settlement day needs pushed borrowers to the Bank of England. Chamberlain’s Birmingham speech stirred bears but did not lift market activity.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
Bank of England
Transvaal
Canada Purchases Surge From United States in Nine Months
Britain and Dutch India buy many American goods with demand rising in Canada. Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports that Canada’s purchases from the United States grew more than any other region during the nine months of the current fiscal year, despite tariff advantages in Britain. Our total exports to British North America increased from the prior periods.
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Mexico
West Indies
Central American
South America
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
British North America
Great Britain
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
America
Trade Shifts Highlight U S Goods Rise in Imports
The report notes strong American bicycle and clock shipments due to lightness and price, with overall import trends rising for machinery and mill work despite crop failures and China tensions. Cotton piece goods declined, most to England, while gray and colored goods from the United States increased. Economic stress limited government action.
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England
United States
Kaiser Intends a Frederick the Great Statue for U S
Berlin May 18 Emperor William discussed a sudden plan to gift the United States a statue of Frederick the Great during a Wiesbaden theater reception. Sculptor Uphues replied he would be delighted, marking the first public hint of the project.
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Berlin
William
Frederick the Great
United States
New Theater
Wiesbaden
Uphues
American Goods In Demand Overseas Trade Notes
Frederic Emory reports from 1901 trade in East Indies and Persia shows rising U S shoe exports to British India and growing furniture shipments. Rail equipment and engines spark discussion, Dutch India imports surge, and American canned goods gain favor. Persia buys watches, cutlery, phonographs, and curiosities while agricultural methods shift with new equipment. A Belgian-run agricultural seminary in Teheran hints at future machinery demand.
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Washington
Frederic Emory
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
United States
East Indies
Persia
Fee
Bombay
British India
India
Rairden
Batavia
Dutch India
Australia
Bearstave
Philadelphia
Chicago
Central
Java
Sai- Boek
Tyler
Teheran
America
View of La Soufriere from the Atlantic Ocean
A historic view depicts La Soufriere on Saint Vincent in the Atlantic, describing its eruptions that killed about two thousand people and altered the crater into a sulfur pit. The scene shows the volcano in the distance with Georgetown visible nearby amid lava and ash deposits.
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LA Souffriere
Atlantic Ocean
Island
St. Vincent
Mont Pelee
St. Pierre
St Vincent Island
Georgetown
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Other Cures Ad Card
An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, promising relief of pain wind colic and diarrhoea. It also promotes Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar for coughs and Pike's Toothache Drops claiming rapid relief. Gem-like product names and druggist sales are noted.
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Hale
Drugeasts
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