Indiana Yearly Meeting reports and subscriptions boost funds
Richmond Indiana October 4Busy day as Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends considers reports. Evangelistic and church extension committee notes shortage of evangelists. Details include 112 meeting series, 1015 conversions, 514 membership applications, 2009.55 dollars spent on evangelistic work, 21 houses repaired at 11073.02 dollars, 8 mission stations, 1 parsonage. Subscriptions approach 5217.13 dollars toward a 14000 goal. several donors listed. Muncie Baptists to open convention at First Baptist Church Tuesday evening.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Lewis E. Stout
Miriam Johnson
Western
Iowa
Canada
Kansas
Johns. Brown
Cleveland
David Hadley
Western Yearly Meeting
Hteenth
J. J. Ills
Earnham College
Friends
Indiana
Wilmington
Ohio
Kangas
California
New York
Baltimore
New England
Francis T. White
Barlham
M. M. White
Cincinnati
Joseph A. Goddard
Benjamin Johnson
Samuel C. Cowgill
William P. Hienney
R. B. Henley
Indiana Yearlyeeting
Allen Jay
Benjamin Jonson
Earnham
Jennie Ridgeway
Amboy
Bible Institute
Eartham
Eliza D. Mendenhall
Enos Harvey
Muncie
State Convention of Indiana Baptists
First Baptist Church
C. M. Carter
Muncie Church
Convention speakers and church reports outlined
Decatur Indiana reports on Synod of the Northwest with 170 pastors 220 congregations 22 536 communicants 13 941 noncommunicants and 1 930 received. Columbus Christian churches to welcome new pastors O W McGaughey and H H Harmon. Zanesville Ohio selects Ohio State Christian Endeavor officers led by Rev J E Fout and C L France.
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Indianapolis Journal
Decatur
Ind
The
Synod of the Northwest
German Reformed Church
Magley
Indiana
Pacific
Frank Grether
Franklin
Wis
Synod of the
Northwest
Minister Expelled by Illinois Methodist Conference
The fifteen member committee found Rev. John B. Wolfe of Beardstown guilty of immorality and imprudent conduct. The conference expelled him at 2 10 p m with an option to appeal to the judicial conference. Rev J A Kumler filed notice of appeal immediately.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
Ind
Illinois Methodist Conference
John B. Wolfe
Beardstown
Madden
Wolfe
Merrill
Judicial Conference
J. A. Kumler
New Orleans Strike Sees Bid for Receiver in Court
In New Orleans the street railway strike escalated as stockholders and bondholders filed for a district circuit court receiver to address alleged mismanagement. Hearings set for next Tuesday amid mayoral mediation efforts and ongoing talks about a ten hour day and two dollar pay.
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New Orleans
District Circuit Court
Charles A. Favrot
L. A. Livaudsis
St. Paul
Capdeveille
Carrollton Avenue
Ursuline
Broad Streets
Espl
Strike Threat Looms Over Chicago Express Teamsters
Chicago Oct 4 Railway express firms vow to resist union demands and threaten heavy disruption as 1400 plus workers may walk out. Teamsters will vote to strike, citing requirement to hire only union men and recognize the union. likely impact on mail orders, freight, and fruit and meat shipments citywide. Firms named include American Express, United States Express, Wells Fargo, Western Express, Northern Express, Adam Express, Pacific Express, and National Express.
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Chicago
Railway Express
Teamsters
American Express Company
United States Express Company
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Western Express Company
Northern Express Comy
Adame Express Company
Pacific Frocens Company
National Express Company
Corr
National Guard Called Out in Rails Strike Turmoil
In Glens Falls New York on October 4 a mob of about 5000 Hudson Valley Railroad strike sympathizers disrupted traffic, stoned cars and cut trolley ropes. Sheriff dispatched Company K of the National Guard to disperse the crowd as nonunion workers sought police protection. One nonunion employee, Carter of Brooklyn, was seriously injured when seized by rioters.
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Glens Falls
N. Y
Hudson Valley Railroad
Gill
National Guard
Federation of Labor
Carter
Brooklyn
President Receives Panch Bow from Employes in Vandergrift
In Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, American Sheet Steel Company chief George C. McMurtry is presented a silver punch bowl by workers who praise his role in prosperity. He pledges to supply pipe organs for seven churches. In Chicago, eight hundred hod carriers at University of Chicago buildings and the new post office project are noted.
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Pittsburg
George c. McMurtry
American Sheet Steel Company
Vandergrift
E. W. Pargeny
Kiskiminetas Valley
McMurtry
Chicago
University of Chicago
Post
Moravian Synod Elects Officers at Gnadenhutten
In Gnadenhutten Ohio on October 4 the Synod of the Third district of the Moravian Church elected officers including President Rev. H. Romig and Vice President Rev. P. M. Greider as the session in Ohio continues with plans to close the next day. A separate Illinois report notes Rev. H. M. Steidley resigning as superintendent of extension for the Cumberland Presbyterian Church to become field secretary for the International Sunday-school Association in Nebraska.
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Zanesville
Ohio State Christian Endeavorers
Elyria
Akron
J. E. Fout
Fostoria
C. L. France
Columbus
C. B. Hubbell
Ernest B. Allen
Toledo
Mabel Fortune
Vinton Pace
C. J. Fox
Findlay
Charles Hutchman
Uhrichsville
Moravian Church
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Gnadenhutten
H. Romig
Grace Hill
P. M. Greider
Hope
Ind
W. T. van Vieck
John D. Cumming
Tuscarawas
Springfield
Ill
H. M. Steidley
Lincoln, Ill
Tennessee Synod of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Lincoln
Neb
International Sunday-school Association For
Nebraska
German view of trusts and German industry reform
Berlin reports Dr Hjalmar Schacht in Prussische Jahrbücher urges Germany to reorganize its industries along large scale trust lines, abandon syndicates, and unify textiles to boost technical skill, reduce production costs, raise wages, and strengthen competition with the United States, while noting the need for legislative handling of trust evils.
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Berlin
Hjalmar Schacht
Prussische Jahrbuecher
Germany
United States
Schacht
Ram bier Mining and Smelting Company: Wyoming copper mine sale
The Ram bier Mining and Bmelting Company, formed from the Great New Rambler Mine sale to Indiana and Wisconsin capitalists, boasts 22,000 tons of ore above the 100 foot level with 20 to 70 percent copper. It includes a modern steam plant, electric lighting, pine forests, a sawmill, and a new fifty ton smelter, with transfer negotiations led by Green & Co.
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New Rambler
Indiana
Wisconsin
Rambier Mining and Bmelting Company
Jun Y
Night
T Company
Wyoming
Green & Co
Baltimore & Ohio Locomotive Firemen elect new leaders
The joint board of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen met in Newark and adjourned to Baltimore on November 1 1905. Officers elected include Chairman T F Roberts Newark C vice chairman C Shearer Pittsburg secretary E Sheaks Chicago and treasurer A Miller Cumberland Md. The board reported a pay increase of about 150000 for about 2000 firemen on the B and O system over the past year.
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Newark
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Baltimore & Ohio System
Baltimore
T. F. Roberts
C. Shearer
Pittsburg
E Sheaks
Chicago
A. Miller
Cumberland
Booth Returns to New York After Southampton Arrival
Gen William Booth arrives aboard the steamship Philadelphia at quarantine in New York. Salvation Army units greet him with cheers flags and fireworks as crowds fill the harbor. Booth says his five month tour aims to consolidate and expand the army and declines uniting with the Volunteers of America.
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New York
Philadelphia
Southampton
William Booth
Salvation Army
General Booth
Booth
Volunteers of America
Army
Pittsburg Wins But Cincinnati Plans Farce Angers Fans
Pittsburg defeats Cincinnati 11 to 2 as Cincinnati players smoke on the field and disrupts the game. President Dreyfus refunds gate money and files charges against Captain Kelly for conduct. Attendance about 1,200. Game played in muddy conditions with multiple scoring innings and fielding errors.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Kelly
Seymour
Donlin
Dreyfus
Pitts
R.H.O.A.B
Cincin. R
Clarke
Beckley
Lly
Criger Slowly Mending After Ravenna Wreck Injuries
Elkhart Ind Oct 4 Lou Criger Boston crack catcher is able to be out of bed with injuries from the Ravenna Ohio railroad wreck mending slowly No serious results are anticipated
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Lou Criger
Boston
Ravenna
Highwayman Slain After Saloon Hold Up Near Caslin
In Elko Nebraska on October 4 a masked man entered Gus Luis trom's saloon at a railroad work camp near Caslin and demanded, but was shot dead by Luistrom who used an automatic pistol. Nine bullets fired, assailant unidentified.
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Elko, Neb
Gus Luistrom
Caslin
Luistrom
American Records Shipped From Havana to Washington
The auditor's office records including vouchers for disbursements of the American military government on the island were shipped today on the Ward line steamer Mexico bound for Washington. The collection fills 127 large cases.
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Havana
Auditor’s Office
Island
Ward Line
Mexico
Washington
New Planes At 16 And Up At Wulchoer's
Readable trade note indicates aviation offerings at Wulchoer's with prices starting at sixteen dollars and rising. Details on models or make are limited in the fragment.
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Wulchoer
All American Games Off as Rain Delays Indianapolis Drills
Heavy rains frustrate All-Americans and National League stars in Indianapolis. Friday’s games were rained out, tests postponed, and crowds dwindle as teams head to Cincinnati and Hamilton for post season plans. Fans urged to attend in Washington Park to cover losses, while Watty Watkins plans to assemble new talent for 1903. The New York club sale and Brush era rile New York fans as pennant hopes fade.
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Stars
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Washington Park
Grand Hotel
Amen
Watkins
Majestic
Hogriever
Fox
Grim
Watty
Dianapolis
Brewers President Sues Treasurer Over Stock Holdings
The Brewers president sues Treasurer Havenor to compel relinquishment of stock valued at 7500 dollars amid disputes over using reserve stock to cover losses and fund another season. Both men express willingness to field a strong team next year and shoulder financial responsibility for Milwaukee’s club.
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Brewers
Haven
Quin
Havenor
Hugh Duffy
Milwaukee
Welcome Irish Envoys to New York Meeting
The Municipal Council of the United Irish League of America met in New York to arrange greetings for John Redmond and other Irish delegates visiting this month. They will elect New York representatives for the Boston Irish race convention on October 3 and 21, with plans including a Carnegie Hall mass meeting on October 3.
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New York
United Irish League of America
John E. Redmond
Irish Parliamentary Party
United Irish League
Michael Davitt
John Dillon
Ireland
Boston
Redmond
Captain Titus Receives Paris Bank Robbery Cable
A Paris police bulletin informs Captain Titus that a major bank robbery occurred in Paris. Authorities are seeking $150,000 in French government bonds believed stolen in the incident.
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New York
Titus
Paris
Maneuvers Adjusted as Rain Delays Continue
Fort Riley reports rain delays will push the Monday assault and defense maneuvers to that day. General Kobbe will command the attack with Major Leach directing the defense, the Colorado battalion to join Monday, and most troops to return home as trains allow. Weather and road conditions limit participation, but no sickness is reported among the troops.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Kansas River
Battalion of Engineers
Major Leach
Engineers
Kobbe
Kansas
Colorado
Bates
Jury Discharges Without Verdict in Wheeler Forgery Case
Chicago October 4 a jury in Luke Wheeler forgery case tied to the Masonic Temple tax fixing conspiracy failed to agree on a verdict with seven for conviction and seven for acquittal. Other related trials will begin immediately.
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Chicago
Luke Wheeler
Masonic Temple
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