Northwest Indiana Conference appoints pastors and evangelists
The Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist Church released annual assignments. Crawfordsville District names E A Schell as presiding elder with multiple pastors assigned to Crawfordsville Am bia Danville and other towns. Rockport and Evansville areas receive new appointees. In Lafayette, Rev. Albert G Detch moves to oversee a new Grace Methodist Church on Oakland Hill, and Rev. A C Geyer departs St Pauls for Las Vegas. Rev. W E McKenzie arrives from Thorntown, with other Lafayette changes posted.
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Indianapolis Journal
Rensselaer
Ind
Northwest Indiana
Darla
D. Kruewel
Flackville
Beth P. McKinsey
Indianapolis
Kingavenue
H. H. Dunlavy
Mt. Jackson
Williama
St. Paul
C. A. Stockbarger
Jamestown
F. K. Daugherty
Kingman
Ladoga
H. C. Weston
Lebanon
Demetrius Tillotson
Battle Ground
White
Boswell
J. E. McCloud
Brookston
F. Ivey
Burlington
A. M. Creathyton
Clark’s Hill
T. B. Es Fowler
C. H. Leeson
Frankfort
G. Ogden
F. J. Beisel
Lafayette
Congress-street
O. B. Rippeter
Paul
W. EB. McKenzie
Trinity
A. M. Brown
Clinton
F. W. Hixson
Coatenville
W. M. An Dana
W. A. Matthews
Fontanet
Arper
W. Sygeet Morton
Newport
M. Dunklebarger
E. C. Waring
Reelsville
Seeleyville
Rockville
L. Davis
Rosedale
B. Combs
Sanfeed
West Terre Haute
Owen Wright, Jr
Staunton
Terre Haute
Centenary
W. Tinsley
First
W. Walker
J. A. Clearwaters
N. Green
Mattox
J. Means
Montrose
W.N. Dunn
Trince
J. Waller
H. A. Gobin
W. H. Hickman
E Pauw University
H. A. Tucker
Anti-saloon League of Pennsylvania
H. Ne Ogden
Methodist Book Concern
E. W. Duniavy
Schoors
South Bend
Isaac Dale
Argos
J. C. Kemp
Bringhurst
J. N. Thompson
Burnettsville
H. N. Calton
Camden
G. B. Jones
Culver
G. R. Streeter
Delphin
W. F. Hovis
Circuit
L. Hovis
Union Mills
Homer Ivey
Walkertown
R. D. Unter
Yeoman
A. Smith
Samuel Beck
P. A. Society
First Church Quarterly Conference
Valparaiso
M. Wood
Peanee
Brook
J. W. Zaring
Chesterton
A. Etge
Creston
Griffith
Crown Point
T. F. Drake
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
E. G. Leazenby
Charles May
Francesville
G. Frumset
Goodland
G. Campbell
Hammond
A. W. Wood
J. C. Martin
le Roy
Lowell
D. D. Hoagland
Medarysville
F. C. Taylor
Michigan City
J. H. Cissell
Menon
W. H. Earl Morocco
J. R. Troxell
Mount A
Remington
H. Moeton
Renaselaer
C. D. Royse
Reynolds
J. T. Stafford
Rose Lawn
Albert G. Detch
Oakland Hill
Grace Methodist Church
O. B. Rappetoe
A. C. Geyer
New U B Appointments Indiana Conference Adjourns At Rockport
The Indiana conference of United Brethren at Mt Zion Rockport closed after four days presided by Bishop Kephart. Large attendance. next year at Marengo. Appointments list district by district names presiding elders and churches across Dale, Rockport, Vevay, Rockport and other towns. Richmond MethodistWomen plan convention in Winchester with speakers from Richmond and Winchester.
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Rockport
Ind
Indiana Conference of United Brethren
Mt. Zion
Kephart
Pennsylvania
Marengo
Dale District
S. L. Todd
Brevoort
Garrison
M. CC. Patterson
Eckerty
C. Eskew
English
W. H. Sharp
Grandview
W. E. Snyder
W. H. Lutes
Miday
McVey
Oakland City
Juda Bell
Palmyra
E. J. H. Joombs
C. C. Breden
White Cloud
J. C. Breden
White River
O. F. Kerktown
L. L. Schoonover
Ding Elder
Becks Grove
J. A
Odon
J. H. Walls
Presiding
Alfordsville
J. Wenckelpleck
Beech
N. Fouts
Burns
E. Taylor
French Lick
A. W. Alford
Medora
N. P
France
Montgomery
B. C. Osburn
J. W. Kelly
Plainville
W. Hobson
Pleasantville
J. D. Deffendall
Northern Indiana Lutherans Hold Mission Feast at St Pauls
The Lutherans of northern Indiana completed their mission feast at St. Pauls in South Bend with large attendance from Woodland Laporte Bremen Mishawaka and nearby communities. Sermons were given by Rev. E Schuelke Hobart in the morning Rev. T Thieme St Paul in the afternoon and Rev. T Claus Elkhart addressed deaf mutes.
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Indianapolis Journal
South Bend
Ind
Indiana
St. Paul's
Woodland
Laporte
Bremen
Mishawaka
E. Schuelke
Hobart
T. Thieme
St. Paul
T. Claus
Elkhart
Labor Leaders' Party Moves Toward Semi Political Launch
A Chicago based labor movement plans a semi political organization presenting a platform to the Chicago Federation of Labor. The platform calls for government primaries initiative referendum recall of unresponsive officials and limits on corporate power. It supports eight hour day public school text books and public ownership of utilities along with reforms to banking and civil trial verdicts. The aim is to mobilize workingmen to govern through ballots and labor unity.
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Chicago
United States
the Post
Chicago Federation of Labor
Aacoe
Army Officers Receive Transfers and Leaves of Absence
Washington Sept 15 Capt James B Wilson assistant surgeon ordered to Fort Riley Kan for maneuvers contract Surgeon John N Goltra to Fort Assinniboine Mont Capt John M Carson Jr quartermaster in city ordered to visit Portsmouth NH on quartermaster business Leaves granted Second Lieutenant Ira A Smith one month extension First Lieutenant Sylvester Bonnaison three months First Lieutenant Robert E Wood two months Major Thaddeus W Jones one month and twenty three days extension Capt P C Stevens paymaster relieved from Atlanta to Chattanooga Capt P G Wales ordered to this city for promotion examination Capt Robert W Rose assigned to recruiting in Richmond Col Jacob A Augur relieved from Fort Leavenworth to join regiment Second Lieutenant I W Molony transferred to Second Infantry to join regiment in the Philippines followed by Capt William H Johnston four months First Lieutenant E S Sayer Jr three months First Lieutenant E C Bolton one month extension Capt William Elliott two months and First Lieutenant G M Cranle two months
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James B. Wilson
Fort Riley
Kan
John N. Goltra
Fort Brady
Mich
Fort Assinniboine
Mont
John M. Carson, Jr
Portsmouth
N. H
Quartermaster’s Department
Ira A. Smith
Nineteenth Infantry
Sylvester Bonnaison
Fourth Infantry
Robert E. Wood
Third Cavalry
Thaddeus W. Jones
Thirteenth Cavalry
P. C. Stevens
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Tenn
P. G. Wales
Robert W. Rose
Twenty-first Infantry
Richmond
Jacob A. Augur
Tenth Cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
I. W. Molony
Sixteenth Infantry
Insurgents Defeated as Carrenzo Surrenders East of Bogota
Washington reports Minister Hart in Bogota states revolutionary General Carrenzo has surrendered near the great plains east of Bogota, signaling pacification of the eastern region. Colombia's government reports repulse of a revolutionary attack on the Magdalena river and dispatches 6,000 troops to reinforce isthmus forces, with 15,000 more ready. In Colon, the US cruiser Cincinnati arrived from Haitian waters as the isthmian situation remains unchanged and no attack on the isthmus by General Herrera is indicated.
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Washington
State Department
Hart
Bogota
Colombia
Carrenzo
Great Plains
Magdalena
Senor Concha
Marroquin
Jaul
Fernandez
Berdomo
Magdalena River
Colon
United States
Cincinnati
Herrera
San Francisco Cruiser Arrives for Norfolk Survey
The cruiser San Francisco, in bad condition after a remodeling at Norfolk, arrived at Hampton Roads from Havre France via the Azores. A naval board may be ordered to investigate the cause of the dilapidated state following its survey there.
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Newport News
San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Havre
France
Azores
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Naval Board
Troops Arrive for Fort Riley Maneuvers at Junction City
The first troops to join Fort Riley war maneuvers reached Junction City by noon from Leavenworth. They compose the Second Squadron, Fourth Cavalry, 20 men, having started from Leavenworth a week ago today.
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Junction City
Kan
Fort Riley
Uay
Leavenworth
Fourth Cavalry
Hobson Regained Duty After Navy Endorsement
Naval Constructor Richmond Pearson Hobson, who failed to qualify for retirement, will be assigned to duty soon by the Navy Department after his leave of absence. He had been on sick leave since July 18 to recover from eye strain caused by sun glare while raising sunken ships. Dr. Rixey, surgeon general, declared him fit for duty, and Hobson aims to resume work with Crescent Shipbuilding Company. An executive order from President Roosevelt closes the departments in Washington for the G A R benefit period.
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
Navy Department
Hobson
Rixey
Navy
Constructor Hobson
Hotson
Crescent Shipbuilding Company
Indianapolis Journal
National Shoe and Leather Bank
New York
Capital National Bank
Indianapolis
Moody
Lancaster
New London
Treasury
Ida 8
McKinley
Rodgers
Yuensan
Windivostock
Dewey
Pocono
Hermann
General Land Office
Oregon
Richards
Wyoming
Hatless Women Barred at Yonkers Church
In Yonkers New York Rev Charles R Carley rector of St Marys Catholic Church denounces hatless women at worship calling it a church rule violation and quotes St Paul. He says hatless attendees will be refused admission in the future at his church.
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New York
Charles R. Carley
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Yonkers
Albany
St. Paul
Sovereign Grand Lodge Opens in Des Moines
In Des Moines Iowa on September 15 the seventy eighth annual session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows opened with Gov A B Cummins and Mayor Brenton welcoming attendees. The grand body reported total membership 1 002 672 and relief statistics as part of the proceedings. Special trains brought delegations from across the country and morning attendance neared thirty thousand. Grand Master M Newman spoke in the public session at the new Auditorium.
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ODD Fellows
Des Moines
Sovereign
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
A. B. Cummins
Brenton
M. Newman
Vatican Names Falconio Papal Delegate to United States
Rome report states the Vatican will send Most Rev. Diomede Falconio as Papal delegate to the United States. Falconio currently serves as apostolic delegate for the Dominion of Canada, reflecting a high church mission assignment.
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Rome
Vatican
Diomede Falconio
Washington
United States
Mgr. Falconio
Dominion of
Canada
Parade Closure Ordered For G A R Day Observance
A Washington decree closes executive departments the government printing office and the navy yard on the day of the G A R parade to honor Union soldiers and sailors. Meanwhile the War Department reports 1902 Philippine customs revenue at 8 392 777 and 1901 at 9 105 754 with 1900 and 1899 figures listed.
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Government Printing Office
Navy Yard
Washington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
The
War Department
Philippines
United States
Dedicatory crowd at Synagogue steps collapse injures several
In St Paul on September 15 a thousand people gathering for the Sons of Zion Synagogue dedication watched temporary steps collapse. About a hundred fell, with nonfatal injuries including Mrs Isaac Goldstim bruises and Della Rosenblum bruising. Sam Reisner suffered a crushed foot. Other attendees sustained cuts and minor injuries.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Sons of Zion
Isaac Goldstim
Della Rosenblum
Sam Reisner
Mexican gunboats Tampico and Vera Cruz launched at Elizabethport
The Crescent ship yards in Elizabethport New Jersey saw the launches of the Mexican gunboats Tampico and Vera Cruz. The Tampico was christened by Mrs. Lewis Nixon and the Vera Cruz by Senorita Mercedes Godey daughter of Senor Godey of the Mexican legation. A large crowd attended the ceremony including Benor A. Leon Grat consul at New York, Senor Jose and nine naval officers among others.
Adjutant General Oliphant Dies After Paralysis Spell
Trenton New Jersey Adjutant General A C Oliphant of the National Guard is dying at his home after a paralysis onset last Saturday and a convulsion last night. He is unconscious and not expected to live through the day. He is son of Duncan Oliphant clerk of the US Circuit Court and Naval Academy graduate who served under Captain Bancroft Gherardi at Alexandria Egypt. Born in Uniontown Pennsylvania on March 28 1820.
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Trenton
N. J
A. C. Oliphant
New Jersey National Guard
General Oliphant
Duncan Oliphant
United States Circuit Court
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Bancroft Gherardi
Alexandria
Egypt
Uniontown
Root Returns From Europe Amid Naval Maneuvers
Elihu Root secretary of war arrived on the Kroonland in New York, not bringing his wife and daughters who will rejoin him in October. He commented on New England coast maneuvers saying a sham battle helps troops grasp future duties and stressed the need to use tools regularly to avoid stagnation.
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New York
Elihu Root
Europe
Kroonland
Root
New England
Diaz Celebrates 72nd Birthday at National Palace
Mexico City marked President Diaz's birthday with the diplomatic corps Cabinet members senators deputies and military officers visiting the national palace to offer congratulations on his seventy second anniversary. A deputation from Oaxaca attended among others. The President is in fine health.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Army
Navy
National Palace
Peste
Oaxaca
Dimmick Jury Discharged in San Francisco Trial
San Francisco September 15 jury in the second trial of Walter N. Dimmick for embezzling thirty thousand dollars from the United States bond agency failed to reach a verdict after about forty eight hours of deliberation. A third trial will be scheduled.
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San Francisco
Walter N. Dimmick
Ee United States Rg
Dimmick
Struck Silver in Illinois near Baldwin
Struck silver ore in rock while blasting for a house in Dorgah creek near Baldwin Randolph county Illinois on September 15. August Browning reported the find and described ore running through the rock.
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Carbondale, Ill
Browning
Dorgah Creek
Baldwin
Randolph County
Opening Speeches at Arbitration Court and Czar Addresses Cantons
The Hague hearing on the United States against Mexico over the Pius fund opens with officials praising the court's aim to foster peace. The Czar meets village elders in Kursk and Poltava, warning against disturbances and urging honest labor. Deroulede is expelled from Spain by express order, amid past exile for conspiracy.
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The
Hague
United States
Mexico
Pius Fund
California
International Court of Arbitration
R. Melvil
Baron van Lynden
Wilhelmina
Matseen
Willam M. Stewart
Nevada
ST. Petersburg
Kursk
Poltava
Kharkoff
Techernigof
Orel
Voronezh
Lord Francis Hope settles creditors with cash offer
Lord Francis Hope reaches a cash settlement with creditors at two and a half dollars per pound on debts totaling 109100 dollars plus a rejected claim by his ex wife May Yohe for 45935 dollars. His marriage to Beatrice Ricketts is planned after divorce becomes final in March. The couple, cousins, were announced last June and hope the nuptials will ease his finances. The Vienna report also claims Archduke Johann may be alive on a South Sea island, based on letters from Servian sources. officials say he disappeared in 1890 and is presumed dead.
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Francis Hope
May Yohe
Lord Hope
Beatrice Ricketts
May Yoke
Lord Francis Hope
Miss Ricketts
Caroline Ricketts
Duke of Newcastle
Vienna
The
Standard
United States
Archduke Johann
South Sea Islands
Paichurich
Austria
Shah of Persia heads to St Petersburg at 28 mph speed
A Paris cablegram reports the Shah of Persia ordered the train not to exceed twenty eight miles an hour on his trip to St Petersburg. He will reach the Russian city Tuesday. Fifty seven trolleys were mobilized to move twenty tons of baggage to the train. His hotel bill ran to twenty five thousand dollars for eighteen days.
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New York
St. Petersburg
Persia
Paris
News Briefs From Around the World Aboard One Night
Telegraphs report the arrest of M. Sarafoff in Belgrade and the Manilla return of U S A Arethusa. Rome hosts an International Obstetrical Congress with five Americans. Manila archbishopric vacancies await Mgr Guidi. French codfleet fishermen drown in a North Sea gale. U S ships Illinois Chicago Albany reach Villefranche, Nashville to join. Floods devastate 25 villages in Behar district driving 6 000 homeless. Malagan theatre crowd erupts in unrest after a gunfire incident.
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Rome
Philippines
Mgr. Guidi
Vatican
Calais
France
North Sea
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Chicago
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Nashville
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India
Thre
Malaga
Grounded Navy Steamer Founders After Reef Hit
The British steamer Nithsdale foundered after grounding on a reef south of Cardina Island in the Indian Ocean. Part of the crew was rescued at Colombo, while the captain and thirteen men are believed drowned. In South Australia heavy rain boosts pastoral districts after a year of drought. A gendarme was killed and nine injured when he refused to surrender to police.
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Nithsdale
Cardina Island
Indian Ocean
Colombo
A.S. Graham
Cape Colony
Vatican
Cardinal Rampolla
Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Holy See
The
Hague
Methodist Conference Demands Roosevelt Deny Vatican Cardinal Rumor
The Milwaukee Methodist Conference urged President Roosevelt to deny rumors that he asked Rome to make Archbishop Ireland a cardinal. They criticized the suggestion as violating church state separation and called for congressional action to seize coal mines and railways to avert future strikes.
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Roosevelt
Milwaukee Methodist Conference
Vatican
Rome
Loreland
Goodall
Ireland
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Conference
Congress
American Pharmaceutical Association honors Proctor with memorial gold medal
In Philadelphia on September 15 the American Pharmaceutical Association created a perpetual memorial for Prof. William Proctor Jr. with about 15000 raised since his 1874 death. The funds fund a gold medal awarded every three years to the world’s leading contributor to the advancement of pharmacy. The group also discussed higher college entrance requirements and scheduled next year’s meeting for Mackinac Island on August 10.
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Philadelphia
William Proctor, Jr
American Pharmaceutical Association
Proctor
W. M. Scarby
Mackinac Island
Mich
Narrow Escape of Steamer R J Gordon
The steamer R J Gordon from South Haven to Chicago arrived at St Joseph with four feet of water in her hold and sinking. A heavy sea struck a sunken log off South Haven, and water rose rapidly, reaching two inches from the furnace fires by the time she neared the pier at St Joseph. Captain Charles Spooner commanded the vessel, which left South Haven at 10 o’clock last night.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
R. J. Gordon
South Haven
Chicago
Charles Spooner
St. Ph
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