Episcopal rector burns vestments at Monticello gate
At Monticello Charlottesville August 2 Rev Charles Steele Davison once tied to St Marks Cleveland Holy Apostle Brooklyn Epiphany Atlanta and Christ Church Virginia burns his vestments and prayer book in protest. He issues a written tirade denouncing the Episcopal Church as materialistic and socially exclusive and proclaims spiritual democracy and Bible sufficiency.
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Charlottesville
Monticello
Charles Steele Davison
St. Mark’s Church
Clevelan’s
Ohio
Brooklyn
N. Y
Atlanta
Christ Church
Episcopal Church
Gentleman's Church
Virginia
God
Randolph
Lord Jesus
Cloudburst Ravages Delaware Valley Stranding Summer Visitors
A dramatic cloudburst in Eraston Pennsylvania strands thousands of summer visitors. Debris blocks tracks on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail corridors while Lackawanna restores service. Managua Cheon NJ junction suffers undermined tracks and a washed operator tower. Residents recall the unprecedented flood as high water forces guests to higher ground.
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Associated Press
Eraston
Delaware Valley
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Westert
Pennsylvania
Lackawana
Lackawanna War Gap
Managua Cheon N.J
Lackawanna
Delaware River
Water Gap
Delaware House
Virginia Mother of Presidents Leads Church Reform
The Rev. Mr. Davidson, son of Captain Hunter Davidson known for Civil War torpedo service on the James River, is noted for advocating replacing church privilege with the right of all members. Davidson’s lineage ties to Grant era Franco-Prussian War investigations.
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Virginia
Mr. Davidson
Hunter Davidson
James River
Grant
Baptists Barred From Czar's Country
Russian interior ministry may declare Baptists a state harmful sect, barring registra tion and worship after refusals to take military oath. Baptist World Alliance funded a St. Petersburg seminary in 1911, sending two ministers to seek imperial permission for buildings.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Russian Ministry of the Interior
Novoe Vremya
Holy Synod
The
Baptists
Baptist World Alliance
Philadelphia
Unfortunate Swim Completes Night in Gunny Sack
In Jefferson City two young women swam at Idylour Park near Morean when a malicious man set one’s clothing on fire. She had to return to the city in a gunny sack and a coat as her only covering, while the other garments burned. An aviator remark follows about nerve and book agents.
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Jack
Mary
Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Health Cure Claim
The daughter of A. Mitchell from Bagdad suffers kidney trouble but after taking Foley Kidney Pills she is said to be completely cured. The ad claims women are more prone to kidney problems and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as safe and dependable with no habit forming drugs from Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
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A. Mitchell
Bagdad Ity
Mitchell
Poley
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Eve syndromes Thaw wife files bankruptcy over gowns and silver
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw wife of Clarence Thaw filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing 3864 for gowns 2569 for jewelry and silverware assets of 250 and total liabilities 8054. Her main creditor is a New York tailoring house and a silversmith firm won a judgment for 2569.
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Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Clarry K. Thaw
New York
Hildreth to Train August Belmont Stable
August Belmont has engaged Sam Hildreth to train his American racing stable. Hildreth previously ran his own string for the late Charles D. Kohler and achieved successes with Kohler’s horses on French turf.
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Hildreth
August Belmont
New York
Sam Hildreth
Charles D. Kohler
The Daughters' Efficiency Club in Washington
Despatches from Washington report Miss Sallie Walliams, Miss Lucy Hope Smith, and Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain forming a Keep Cool Club to aid sweltering senators and families. The piece argues daughters should extend efficiency to home life, improving daily tasks, style, and harmony for mothers and fathers.
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Daughters’ Efficiency Club
Efficient Daughters
Washington
Sallie Walliams
U. S
John Sharp Williams
Lucy Hope Smith
Senator Hope Smith
Carrie Lee Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Congress
Potomac
Daugters’ Efficiency Club
Daughter
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed for Coughs
Advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a high grade family medicine for coughs colds croup asthma hoarseness and throat and lung troubles. It claims no opiates and uses only first quality drugs. A R Ellison of Taylor Wisconsin endorses it as a sure safe cure. Van Antwerp Drug.
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Foley
A. R. Ellison
Taylor Wis
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
New Bishop Named for Diocese of Superior
Rev. M. Koudelaka of Cleveland, auxiliary bishop of Milwaukee, is appointed bishop of the diocese of Superior Wisconsin. He succeeds Bishop Augustin Francis Schinner who resigned due to ill health.
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Rome
M. Koudelaka
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Diocese of
Superior
Wis
Augustin Francis Schinner
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