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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1896

Page

10

Storm Ravages Jersey and Sandy Hook Coastline

A powerful hurricane sweeps the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook to Coney Island causing extensive damage. Beaches, boardwalks, and hotel lawns are ruined while several cottages and structures collapse or wash away. Rail lines flood and ships delay sailing amid widespread wreckage and high tides.

New York Met Sandy Hook Jersey Coney Island Brighton Beach Manhattan Beach Hotel Far Rockaway Avernue Seatale City South Jersey Railroad Asbury Park

Severe gale halts New York harbor traffic and damages Brighton Beach

The Ware's Work reports fierce gales since Saturday stop port arrivals with only the steamer Menemede and Middleboro at 10. The Tallehassee returned to Gravesend Bay from Savannah. A monster wave at Brighton Beach pavilion tears away two thirds of the structure and floods the Brighton Beach race track stables, with estimated losses around 200000 dollars.

Ware New York Menemeshaena Middleboro Tallahassee Savannah Gravesend Bay Brighton Beach Coney Island Beach

International Typographical Union meets in Colorado Springs

One hundred ninety delegates from the United States and Canada gathered for the forty third session led by President William B Prescott. Rev B E Carrington of Pueblo delivered an enthusiastic address and Prescott noted the union's strength despite hard years. Committees were formed and delegates visited local sights in the afternoon.

Printers’ Union Colorado Springs Col United States Canada International Typographical Union William B. Prescott B. E. Carrington Pueblo Prescott Ar- Tanga

Rejoice Your Name Is Written In Heaven Sermon

A Talmage sermon from Washington argues that Christ's handwriting in heaven confirms believers' names are written in eternal records. It contrasts earthly chirography with divine inscription, notes Christ's suffering, and urges readers to find assurance in heavenly registries amid praise and hope.

Washington Joseph Menry Smithsonia Institution John Hancock Christ Palestine Lake Gallice Chance Ely Heaven Abel Earth Society of the Blessed Cherub Seraph Archangel Martrydom Redemed State Department Soule Angel Dows Goi Omar John G. Whitter God

Proverbs Wisdom Teachings From Solomon in Proverbs 1

Fragmentary Sunday school text outlines Solomon authorship of Proverbs and introduces wisdom literature themes. It covers the purpose of Proverbs to impart understanding, discernment, prudent conduct, and reverence for the Lord, with notes on guidance for youth and avoidance of evil.

Tang Chines Solomons David Solomon Wielom Job Wil Lange

Wendred Mies unveils Lond proposed single rail car

The Pittsburg Dispatch notes an electrical engineer presents a London model for a 150 mph single rail car. The design fixes the rail inside a V trestle and the car rides on twelve bearing wheels with space for 1365 passengers and baggage. Unresolved is what happens to passengers on sharp curves at such speed.

Lond Pittsburg

Society Nese Discharge of Coachman After Dark Mistake

Mrs Noshape reports dismissing their coachman after an incident in a dark hallway where she was mistaken for the cook and assaulted. Mr Noshape expresses sympathy for the driver, noting the trouble he faces and referencing similar past grievances.

Noshape

Josh Billings Philosophy on Labor and Wealth

A fragmentary quotation from Josh Billings discusses labor as a gift from heaven and the ease of acquiring fine clothes. It touts thrift and warns against excess, noting that keeping and using talent requires effort. The garbled text reflects a humorous, moral reflection characteristic of Billings' style.

Manny

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