Clergymen debate revision of Confession of Faith at assembly
Rev George D Baker urged against revision while Rev Herrick Johnson urged elimination of certain statements. Dr Samuel J Niccolls argued the creed reflects scriptural knowledge up to date, urging the assembly to consider updates. The discussion focused on terms about the Pope gender of mercy predestination and the scope of salvation.
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Chicago
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Rome
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St. Luis
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Presbyteries
Jesus
Niccolls
Asa S&s. Fiske
Weather forecast for Friday and Saturday
Washington and Ohio Indiana Illinois forecast shows fair and cooler conditions with lower temperatures and fresh northwesterly winds. Friday across regions expect fair weather, cooler temps, and strong northerly winds with similar trends Saturday. May mean temps and precipitation percent comparison included.
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Princeton hosts Presbyterian General Assembly delegates
May 2 Princeton New Jersey President Patton announced plans for about 709 delegates from the Presbyterian Church General Assembly to visit Princeton during the Philadelphia session. Rev Dr Minton moderator will speak and delegates are invited to tour the theological seminary with a reception at Prospect hosted by the Pattons.
Religious bodies convene as endowment funds rise at assemblies
At West Point Mississippi the Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly reports 203000 dollars raised for college and theological seminary endowment since the movement began two years ago. The Des Moines Iowa gathering elects Rev J H Thompson of Tarkio College moderator on the third ballot and forwards numerous memorials and overtures to committees.
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Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly
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Theological Seminary
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Decatur
Ill
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Christ
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Des Moines
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United Presbyterian Church
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Tarkio College
Tarkio
Southern Presbyterian Assembly OKs Seminary Consolidation Plan
In Little Rock on May 23 the Southern Presbyterian General Assembly voted 109 to the substitute by Dr Wynn of Petersburg Va declaring the Assembly does not bar consolidation of the Northern and Southern Presbyterian Theological seminaries in Louisville. Advocates now push for formal assent to the union after three days of debate.
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Ark
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
Wynn
Petersburg
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Theological
Louisville
Volcano of Keloet erupts over Java island
Reports from Batavia describe the Keloet volcano erupting with lava threatening Blitar coffee plantations and Kediri, casting darkness over the district. Across the island a heavy rain of cinders covers six districts, while Blitar residents flee amid great loss of life and widespread lava flows.
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Surakarta
Multinational tensions and riots headline fragment
Prisoners captured near Cludad Bolivar as Venezuelan rebels fall. Queen Wilhelmina and husband to Potsdam from May 3 to June 1 on Emperor William's invitation. Riots at Obonskhoff armor works halt mid between St. Petersburg and Schlosselbourg leaving dead and wounded. Electra in Lima triggers anti Jesuit mob and church stoning after play. Reichsdag and Fuerst Bismarck meet near Hamburg with no damage. Paris robbery case links Miller and Edwards. Miller admits burglary. Mecklenburg Strelitz stockholders meeting erupts over loans tied to Pommeranian Mortgage Bank.
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Loa
Status of the strike and settlements gain noted
President O Connell of the Machinists Union said settlements last day show the union as the largely greater beneficiary with 1500 men returning to work in New England and 500 to 68 in Ohio plus about 1000 in Pennsylvania. He noted 106 men struck today and that some shops in Philadelphia and Americus Ga expanded. several cities and firms signed agreements, while some like Cahill Typewriter refused to unionize.
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Grand Division of Railway Conductors Concludes Session
The twentieth session at St Paul ends as Pittsburg chosen for 10% meeting site. E E Clark Barritson and C F Maxwell are re elected. Delegates receive six dollars per day and costs shared pro rata. A $25,000 home fund and 25 cent annual assessment are approved. A relief fund levy of one dollar creates a fund for immediate needs.
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Strike Shuts Down New York Transit Tunnel Work Broadly
In New York on May 2, about 1 000 workers left the rapid transit tunnel and 3 000 more to strike tomorrow. Underground work largely halted except three Broadway sections. Police prepared to curb unrest as non union labor feared. Bosses call the strike sympathetic, tied to a small subcontractor case. In Springfield, Illinois, federal cases against Debs and the American Railway Union were dismissed with leave to reinstate. Debs and Gill connected as defendants. Gill held accessory to Debs.
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Urey
Springfield
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The
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Labor unrest and union conferences across cities
Edwin Reynolds called a Chicago meeting of the administrative council to address tensions. Minneapolis and St Paul electrical workers threatened a strike over union recognition, while Milwaukee and Omaha venues hosted reports and consolidation talks for various unions. Darrell D. Wright opened the seventeenth annual convention of the Means of Labor Statistics, with welcomes from state and city officials.
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Architectural League of America holds third annual convention
The third annual convention of the Architectural League of America is in session at Philadelphia. Mrs Chaffee wife of General Chaffee and her daughter Miss Helen have left New York for San Francisco sailing to Manila on a government transport. The body of General Fitz John Porter arrives in New York from Morristown New Jersey and will be escorted to Trinity Church by soldiers from Governor's Island. The official call for the twelfth session of mercial see Re be bald fe Cugpie Gress.
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Rail rivals plot to cripple Gould and Wabash control
Cleveland dispatch cites The Leader predicting a sweeping reorganization of rail interests. Gould and associates would clash with Van derbilt forces as they move to concentrate holdings in Lackawanna Lehigh Valley Clover Leaf Detroit & Lima Northern Ohio Southern and Eel River Railroad into one system. The plan aims to block Gould in the East while rewarding his Western assets.
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Steamship Movements Across Atlantic Ports
Shipping notes record May sailings and arrivals: Auguste Victoria to Hamburg and L A quitaine to Havre from New York, Kalsetin Maria Theresa arriving Southampton from New York, Serva from New York and Noordland from Philadelphia arriving Liverpool, Germanic sailing from Liverpool to New York, Trave and Werra arriving Naples from New York to Genoa, Deutschland arriving Hamburg from New York.
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Saloon Keeper Charged in Child's Death After Fight
Chicago May 23 A bricklayer Benjamin Atkins a five year old child was killed after a dispute with Daniel D McCarthy a saloon keeper who was whipping the boy during a chastising incident McCarthy is under arrest charged with causing Atkins death witnesses tried to lynch him but police arrived to prevent violence
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Doctor Stops Bank Burglaries in Waverley Duel
Dr W T Wallace woke to fighting burglars in a bank building. He fired on four robbers on the second floor, saving the First National Bank and the portage from further crime. The trail of blood shows his aim was true as the escapees fled town on a freight train.
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Losses by Fire in New York and Amarilla
Fire at a Brooklyn brick building on Hamilton avenue owned by the Sonoma Wine and Brarchy Company caused partial burn damage. Loss estimated at one million. In Amarilla Texas a blaze ruined the Oxford Hat and the Champion printing office, with total loss around 101000 dollars.
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Principal Huffman killed by fall before coal car accident
Pittsburg Kan May 2 Professor Clarence D Huffman principal of the public schools was killed today after falling in front of a coal car as a trolley car he rode on was nearing collision He was a graduate of the law department at the University of Kansas.
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United States Holds Line on Indemnity Talks in Peking
A Reuters dispatch from Peking reports the United States will not concede higher Chinese tariffs without trade concessions in return. Rockhill aims to keep indemnity near 200 million, while ministers press for treaty port expansion, tariff reform, and crackdown on the ukiin tax. Negotiations pursue a compromise between 200 million and 337 million as the State Department reviews British and imperial inputs.
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Robert Hart
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Powers Reject American Indemnity Cut Fight Import Duties Rise
From Peking dispatches the ministers of the powers led by Sir Ernest Satow reject the American plan to lessen indemnity and agree to raise import duties to 5 percent while waiving compensatory commercial facilities. Germany backs Britain on bond payment proposal. In Peking smallpox cases appear aboard the US transport Indiana and Ninth Regiment troops head to Manila, with reports on quarantine timing.
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Creek treaty passes in Okmulgee after long effort
The Creek treaty cleared the House of Kings at Okmulgee by 25 to 11 and awaits the chief's signature before becoming law. The measure is hailed as a major epoch, unlocking hundreds of thousands of dollars for bridges, railways, and other planned projects, ending twenty years of failed federal efforts to secure an agreement.
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Was Bresci murdered or did he die by own action
Rome May 2 Bresci the anarchist who killed King Humbert hanged himself in his Santo Stefano cell Tuesday night. he had shown excitement and violence, scratched Vengeance on the wall, and used a towel tied to a cell bar as the improvised rope. A cabinet inquiry and postmortem are planned.
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German Naval Augmentation on Yangtse River Ordered
Berlin May 2 Orders have been issued for expanded German cruiser service on the Yangtse between Woo Sung and Hankow. Gun boats Schwalbe and Tiger to be stationed at Hankow while protected cruiser Buzzard and battleship Woerth will cruise up and down the river.
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European and US rail, mining, and trade moves sweep markets
The Austrian Reichsrat approved 487 million kronen for railways while Union Lead and Ot plans to acquire American Linseed Company and many linoleum outfits. US Steel bought the Oregon Bessemer mine for 2.5 million. J M Guffey Petroleum agreed to buy 10 tanks of 115,000 barrels. Cambria Steel plans recapitalization near 12 million cash, with new stock under $30 a share. Valley furnaces sell foundry iron at 14.50 No 1 and 14.4 No 2 to July 1 next year, down from earlier levels. Western candy associations meet in Chicago. hardwood lumber delegates gather for talks and elections. Canadian royalties from Klondike placer mines total 2,040,192. Yukon revenue reaches 4,376,673. Freie Presse and Illinois Staats Zeitung merge businesswise, preserving party lines. Ballou and Sherk resign from United States Milling Company amid fighting over milling venture. Texas Supreme Court rules railroad franchises non taxable as intangibles to avoid double taxation. Sir Alfred Hickman in Parliament condemns government control of railways in Burmah and Egypt.
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Bresci Victim or Martyr Stir Over Death Claim
In Hoboken Mrs Bresci insists Bresci was murdered not self harmed, saying he was starved and tormented in a cell under water level. She cites a recent letter and says friends of her husband helped her, while anarchist groups deny responsibility and claim government order. Police prepared for any open demonstration.
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FireRavaged Chicago House Kills Mrs Mushenberg and Baby
A massive gasoline explosion destroyed a Chicago home at 587 North Wood Street on May 3. The ensuing fire fatally burned Mrs. George Mushenberg and her infant, believed to be the only occupants.
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Hanna Enters Moral Post in Cleveland Tonight
Comrade Hanna of Cleveland Ohio was tonight mustered into the Me moral Post G A of this city. The event marks his formal induction into a local fraternal order with duties and privileges to follow in the community.
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