Beware of the Mongolian the Sigel murder shocks era
A fragmented column cites anti Chinese sentiment and missionary debates tied to Elsie Sigel and two Mongolian lovers. Helen Clark’s critique of white women with Chinese converts underscores calls to end proselytizing in Chinese missions. The piece links religious instruction, morality, and sensational headlines in late 19th century press.
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Sigel
Chinatown
Elsie Sigel
Haain
United States
Helen Clark
Helen F. Clark
Worth Street
New York
Miss Clark
Dr Catchem on Fogy Foggys Claims in 1909 Debate
The article critiques Mrs. Eddy and her followers, arguing they cannot prove miraculous healing and criticizing the Eddy movement. It questions whether Eddy rediscovered divine healing, cites Milmine’s History, and ridicules claims while praising scientific progress and modern thought.
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Alfred Mickey
Mrs. Eddy
Pog
Fogey
Lday
Boston
Fogg
Mra Eddy
Dr. Fougy
Mra. Eddy
Christ
Shearth
Millena
Miraeulas
Mm. Eddy
Kea
Presbyterian
Methodists
Baptiste
Odd Hallows
Republcan
Eddy
Confessed the Killing in Tennessee Trial
In Clarksville Tennessee on June 20 the prosecution in the Marcellus Rinehart case declared that Rinehart confessed to killing Rufe Hunter with the same pistol used on Altold er. It was alleged a conspiracy existed with a night rider band led by dam Adina who armed, paid, and profited from their work. Hunter’s widow and daughter testified that a midnight summons and return inside led to him being shot. Edmund Hunter and Sheriff Stanton corroborated the dying statement.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Dhe
Marcellus Rinehart
Lem Adkina
Jem
Will Nicholson
Jaimés Davie
Marcelle Rinehart
Rufe Hunter
Altiolder
Dam Adiina
Hunter
Edmund Hunter
Hunter Said That the Night Ridere
Sherif Stanton
Former employee suspected of arson in Akron case
Akron Ohio June 30 The arrest of Howard Newingham an employee of Franklin Industrial Co Warwick follows a quarrel with Charles Ruch secretary of the company and the burning of the plant. A bond set at 10 000 may be required as police investigate the blaze at Warwick Clinton near the works of Franklin Industrial Co. Newingham was jailed after surrendering last night.
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Akron
Howard Newingham
Franklin Industrial Co
Warwick
Charles Ruch
Clinton
Prunklin Todustriay
Herctary
Second Trial Reldund in Kemanwet Case at Jumtia Court
The second trial in the case of Whoo against Suxner Miller began in the Jumtia court. Conley Wit acted for Miller during the furmithve business. An $82.89 indictment for services was mentioned as the basis for the motion for a new trial alleging error in the first trial. A large witness list was called and proceedings promise a lengthy continuation.
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Suxner Miller
Jumtia
Conley Wit
Miller
Guards His Property With a Blunderbuss
Patrick Stith confronted crews on Silver Street as Marion Railway Electric Light and Power workers planned a pole near his home, threatening sewer connections. He fired a shotgun in response, prompting officials George Blum and the sewer superintendent to intervene and assess the complaint. The pole location had not yet been fixed.
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Marion Railway Electric Light All Power Company
Silver Street
Patrick Stith
Neahin
Se Pare
Jooal Water Company
George Blum
A Diplomatic Bent. A Tutor's Tangled Courtship Tale
A tutor recalls guiding nineteen year old Alec Kirk amid family entanglements abroad. Alec faces a wary pursuit by Miss Martha Collingwood and Miss Gladys Hoyle as the tutor schemes to lure truth through a tennis match. The father, Mr. Kirk, wields political influence and warns against female snares while Alec navigates affection, loyalty, and manipulation.
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Aloe Kirk
Europe
Alec
Alve
Kirk
Martha Collingwood
Misa Tollingwood
Gladys Hoyle
Mise Hosle
Collingwood
Mixa Hoyle
Mixes Collingwood
Mise Collingwood
Mies Hayle
A Tale Of Romantic Entanglements And Diplomatic Aspiration
A narrator describes a love triangle involving Miss Collingwood and Mise Hoyle with Alec, a rocky confrontation, and a decision to withdraw from the affair. The piece shifts to a diplomatic career foreseen by the narrator, who notes a lack of conscience and hints at a state role as the outcome of the tangled relationships.
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Collingwood
Mids Hoyle
Alec
Miss Collingwood
Aleve
Misa Hoyle
Mise Hoyle
Mise Collingwood
Tnaton
Kirk
Europe
Hia Son
Nin
Loman
Terrors of the Jungle Mosquitoes Outweigh Lions
A New Orleans Times-Democrat reprint quotes a hunter from Nyasan country who describes African mosquitoes as a greater menace than elephants or giraffes. He details nets, smoke, and constant mangled sleep as hundreds of tiny bites intoxicate and bewilder him, leaving him feverish and exhausted.
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Africa
New Orleans
Pimes-Democrat
Queen of them all and the last title to lasting fame
The speaker flatters a celebrated actress, claiming her beauty and talent place her above conventional morality. He asserts her genius and magnetism will outlive flaws in acting, while she counters with a jab about fashion and figure, ending with a sharp remark.
Practical Joke Ends in Fatal Petersburg Shooting
A staged practical joke in York City turns deadly when Charles Beardesey and Bain shoot at Williams after a quarrel over insults. Bain exits with a pistol, killing Williams. a card on Williams’s desk claimed he was out of town. The incident, linked to a long feud, leaves Bain facing charges as police investigate.
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Tie Ity and Cammlty Company
York
Bilia
Charles Beardesey
Williams
Willams
Bain Took
William
Wilkes
Foulnie
Bain
Baty
Don Dona
New York
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Bernard Shaw
James Edward Oglethorpe
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Francia Murphy
Supreme Court
Charles A. Thatcher
Toledo
Tate
Chiles
Ovetinog
Smith Agricultural ‘Chemical Company
Columbua
Ely
Columbus
Poly We
Ohio
Bar
Thatelor
American Senate
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Pole
Walter
Siprimefield
Howard H. Tumwil
Arti- Saloon League
Seahorn Wright
Hquer
John D. Nockefellera
Busan
Abed
John van
Catchem
Hose
Emmanuel Merius
Jeanne Newton
Hée Deridew Adams
Leverrier
Neptune
Darwin
Morse
Edison
Marconi
Kim
Chicago Tribune
Night Rider
Wise
Patrick Smith
Edward &. Spinney
Yvunno
Mme
Trinquefort
Koran
Chester
New Haven
Riverside
Atead
Concordia
Kas
Anthony
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W. Center St
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C. E. Burris
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