Debate on Confession Revision Divides Presbyterian Assembly
The assembly debated whether to dismiss the topic of revising the Confession of Faith. Dr. Dickey urged a declaratory act to affirm Scripture supremacy and infant salvation by election. The vote on dismissing the subject failed, and the assembly adjourned for the next day.
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Fourth Party
J. D. Moffatt
Washington and Jefferson University
Ike Dr. de Witt
de Witt
John Wornia
Crete
Dickey
Dinsmore
J. J. Mettarrot
Pennsylvania
Ebenezer Ersne
F. T. Roots
Innes
Holt
Illinois
George Taylor
New Jersey
John K. Ewing
Dr. Dickey
Presbyterian Church
Witt
Dunkards Biennial Conference Grows in Lincoln
Incoming letters from the East bring nearly 2,000 German Baptists to Lincoln Nebraska to join Ike Spuleiber already present for the Dunkards biennial conference. By tomorrow night attendance is expected to rise further.
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Lincoln
Neb
Ike Spuleiber
Weather Forecast for Ohio Indiana and Illinois
Fair on Saturday and Sunday with cooler conditions in southern Indiana and extreme southern Illinois. Brisk northerly winds expected in the region, with cooler Saturday in southern portions. Maximum around 41 degrees and minimal precipitation. local official Wappenhans provides forecast details.
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Indiana
Washington
Ohio
Illinois
Conference Officers Elected At State Fair Meeting
At the state fair grounds a seventy acre tract hosts the upcoming conference week. A Bible institute started Tuesday will yield to conference sessions on Sunday as church law topics are debated. Officers elected include Moderator Elder Vaniman Kansas reading clerk Hitler H Ky Virginia writing clerk Mider J B of ilk assistant writing clerk Elcer J B Rynberger Ohio.
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Bible Institute
Elder Vaniman
Kansas
Hitler H. C
Virginia
Mider J. B
Ilk
Suurl
Iidiana
Wisevania
Maryland
Southern Assembly Debates Infant Salvation Clause
The Southern Presbyterian General Assembly at Little Rock discusses the elect infant clause. A minority report urges avoiding changes while the majority rescinds a prior footnote printing. Support cites Calvinist theologies and Westminster standards on infants dying in infancy.
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Little Rock
Ark
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
S. P. Greene
Hort Worth
Tex
Adang
Presentea Uy
Flob. Beattie
Louisville
General Assembly
Secret Societies Under Fire at Presbyterian Assembly
The May 24 session of the United Presbyterian General Assembly debated creed revisions barring secret society members from church membership. Attacks centered on Masons and Odd Fellows with strong critics claiming secret societies conflict with Christian faith. debate extended over two hours and adjourned for later decision.
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Des Moines
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Odd Fellows
James Crowe
Philadelphia
J. A. Wallace
McMillan
T. E. Moffatt
New York
E. K. Smith
Hart Knocks Out Creedon In Sixth Round At Louisville
In Louisville Marvin Hart defeats Dan Creedon in the sixth round of a 25 round bout before the Southern Athletic Club. Hart dominates early and finishes Creedon with a left hook as police restore order after a rough postfight melee.
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Marvin Hart
Loquisville
Dan Creedon
Australia
Southern Athletic Club
Hart
Creedon
Dan
Dave Sullivan
Sullivan
Toronto
Matty Matthews
Ferns
Crescent Athletic Club
Matthews
Partial confession in James Barnes death case in Springfield
The widely awaited confession by William Webb Ferguson, linked to dentist James T. Barnes’s death, was given to the sheriff and witnesses in writing but withheld from public release. Ferguson’s statement implicates Mrs. Mattle Barnes and her mother Mrs. Mary L. McNe, with a reward offered for the Shenelon and convi murderer.
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Springfield
William Webb Ferguson
Porson
James T. Barnes
Monticello
Ferguson
Mattle Barnes
Mary L. Mcne
Ial
Joss Dominates but Toledo Errors Doom Home Win
Toledo loses 2 to 1 as Joss allows only two hits while four Toledo errors fuel Indianapolis and Columbus, Fort Wayne, Marion, and Louisville win in Western Association. New York and Philadelphia post NL results. Detroit and Washington draw in American League. Pfeister leads Marion past Dayton in a separate Indiana game.
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Orient Stars
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M. Tf. H
Washington Park
Grand Rapids Beats Louisville In Final Series Game
Grand Rapids won the final game of the series against Louisville by superior play. Batteries Shell and Fox among others contributed as Grand Rapids scored 9 to 6.
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Grand Rapids
Louisville
Superior
Isi
Shell “and Fox, Toler and Zalusky
Detroit Baser Beville's walks fuel a run spree
Beville's bases on balls help Detroit generate runs in an afternoon game. Barrett made a spectacular running catch on Freeman's first inning drive. Freeman benched after disputing a call. Batteries were Miller and Buelow for Detroit.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Lawson
Moran
Tannehill
Zimmer
Detroit
Beville
Barrett
Freeman
Sheridan
Banastar Poised For Rich Brooklyn Handicap Prize
Banastar the choice to win the Brooklyn Handicap at Gravesend the rich weight for age race over a mile. Weather may set a fast track if no rain falls. Banastar faces heavier weight than in 1890 with high hopes from owner and backers.
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Morris Park
Gravesend
Brooklyn
Banastar
Bannaster
Standing
Raffaelle
Star Bright
Sidney Lucas
Prince McClurg
King Bramble
Water Cure
Conroy
Herbert
Alsike
Horse race results from Newport Oakland and St Louis card
Three favorites win at Newport on a slow track with a possible match race tomorrow between Unsightly and Terminus. Winners include Fine Chip Ingo Frances Rees Outburst Hija Obstinate Simon. At Oakland McAlbert upset field though most winners were favorites. In St Louis Wax Taper loses while Sharp Bird Lemuel Percy K His Gift Dissenter Prestome win in order.
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Newport
Fine Chip
Ingo
Frances Rees
Outburst
Hija
Obstinate Simon
San Francisco
McAlbert
Oakland
Rey Dare
Lento
True Blue
B. C. Greens
Yellow Tall
ST. Louis
Fair Grounds
Wax Taper
Sharp Bird
Lemuel
Percy K
His Gift
Dissenter
Prestome
Amateur Champion Walter J. Travis Victorious at Rye
Walter J. Travis of Garden City, holder of the United States amateur golf title, competes at Rye New York in a championship event.
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Rye
N. Y
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
United States
Seeley Upsets Metropolitan Champion at Apawamis
Charles H. Seeley of Wee Burn Golf Club near Stamford, Conn., defeated the Metropolitan champion in the semifinal of the Metropolitan golf championship at Apawamis Club, depriving the title holder of the crown this afternoon.
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Apawamis Club
Inks
Charles H. Seeley
Wee Burn
Stamford
Conn
Duffy Breaks World Record Attempt At Intercollegiate Trials
The twenty sixth annual Intercollegiate Association trials were held at Berkeley Oval with ideal weather. Arthur H. Duffy of Georgetown won his 10 yard heat in a world record time of 9.45 seconds though wind may invalidate it. Meyer Prinstein failed to qualify in the broad jump, while a spill in the one mile cycle race injured Rae of Columbia with minor injuries.
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New York
Intercollegiate Association of the Amateur Athletes of America
Berkeley Oval
Arthur H. Duffy
Georgetown
Duffy
Meyer Prinstein
Syracuse
Barnitz
Pennsylvania
Levick
Princeton
Rae
Columbia
Mixed brief notices from across the United States
The column reports diverse items including the Tactician steamer’s New Orleans departure for Cape Town with 1500 horses, the Royal Ar canum council deciding to meet in Ashe ville, N C, and the Judge Archibald Agtenn funeral in Topeka. It notes a Governor Nash train arrival in Chicago, a Canadian property sale in Quebec, a Chicago hymn premiere, and Nebraska Attorney General suing ex secretary William F Porter over state accounts.
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New Orleans
Cape Town
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Asheville
N. C
Archibald Agtenn
Illinois
Topeka
Kan
Nash
Ohio
San Francisco
Chicago
Denver
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Plains of Abraham
Quebec
Cook County Sunday School Association
Nebraska
State Marks and Brands Commission
Porter
Animal trainer Col. Fred Woods dies in Owensboro
Col. Fred Woods English animal trainer with Canton Carnival Company dies in Owensboro Kentucky after a long career in the United States. He fought with Chinese Gordon in the Soudan and will be buried there tomorrow. A second item notes the death of Mrs. Lila Morrison Breckinridge wife of Kentucky Attorney General R J Breckinridge in Lexington after a prolonged illness.
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Fred Woods
Canton Carnival Company
Woods
Gordon
Lexington
Lila Morrison Breckinridge
Kentucky
R. J. Breckinridge
Opening of Business Men's Driving Club Draws Crowd
The formal opening featured an eventful programme on the track with crowds on the grand stand and roadside. Key races saw Short and Sipe’s teams clash while Pierson won the 3:00 pace with Echo Chief amid a series of heats and near-misses.
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J. C. Sipe
Robert C. and
Neath
Sipe
Blair
Charles Shover
Charley Boy
Dan D
Business Men's Driving Club
Echo Chief
Pierson
Joe Jefferson
Nellie Fisher
Dominator
McGinty
Dutch Mary
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Akela
W. W. Baker
Dr. Light
Pee Es
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C. R. Webber
Fanny F
Dr. McKechnie
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H. C. Sharpless
H. H. Gates
John R
Ors Shover
Harry
Mann
Yo Cbiaie
Fisies Beicharies
Sass
Eee Wilson
McKinley Offense Rumor Stopped by Mrs McKinley
The Boston Globe reports Mrs McKinley suppresses sensational talk about an alleged drunken incident involving the President as claimed by an alleged naval officer aboard a battleship. The Philadelphia Record notes Rev Lyman Abbott aims to transform New York into a holy city.
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McKinley
Philadelphia
Lyman Abbott
New York
Gentiepre
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