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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1895

Page

3

Speech on Christianity and social reform at Cary rally

A speaker attacks church resistance to reform and advocates Christly service to the needy, urging church leaders to embrace humanitarian causes and criticising clerical opposition to the Alliance movement. He cites Abou Ben Adhem, recalls ministerial reactions, and denounces neglect of daily human needs while praising true Christianity. Local notes mention peaches sold and corn prices as signs of harvest.

Christ Jesus Christ Childreo Caurst Abou Ben Adbem Leigh Hunt Ben Adem Ben Adhem Cary Largst Church Church of Christ Latimer England Stephen Jerusalem

East West North South harvest notes and local incidents

STATE NEWS reports a Hartford death of Charles Trimble by an engine and multiple local items: a Seventh and Red Cross street store burglary, a growing tobacco market with new faces, births in Rutherford county, successful hunt near Ellerbe Springs, a patent hitching attachment by Uriah Miller, a rattlesnake discovery in Montgomery county, a California will case judgment favoring widow Walkerly, a shooting near Main Street, a mad dog incident, a boy’s mule accident, a gun misfire injuring Mary Street, a plan to buy Linville City for a resort led by John Wanamaker and capitalists to improve Cleveland Springs, with various local notes and quotes.

Charles Trimble Hartford Conn Laurinburg J. D. Kennedy Seventh Red Cross Wilmington Dispatch Rocky Mount Phoenix Quincy Price Duncan's Creek Township Rutherford County Shelby Aurora Charlotte Ellerbe Springs Old Richmond Rockingham Uriah Miller Messrs. Long Salisbury Salisbury World Morris Tebe Saunders Mine Montgomery County Essex Heath Columbia Sines Heath Charlotte News California Supreme Court William Walkerly Oakland Aole J. Birnett Pioneer Warehouse Barnett Roxboro Courier Daniel Hopkins No 6 Carl Concord Standard

Workrooms for Poor Women Aid Tickets to Needy

The Charity Organization Society appeals for funds to operate Workrooms for unskilled women at 47 Prospect Place and nearby streets. Tickets at 50 cents or books of 26 tickets for 10 dollars provide a woman with a month of steady work and a hot meal, plus food or clothing worth 40 cents. The program aims to keep the rooms self supporting and extend relief beyond summer droughts, with distributions coordinated through district agents and allied societies.

Charity Organization Society New York Prospect Place First Second Avenues East Forty Second East Forty-third Chanty Organization Society Twenty-third Street Scond Street

Deaths from Broad Way Artillery Accident in Louisville

A 5:30 a.m. explosion of a caisson during a morning salute on Broad Way between Third and Fourth killed five Louisville men, all members of the First Kentucky Artillery, with several others injured. Two bodies were blown onto a horse roof, mangled on retrieval. The Grand Army parade later proceeded under a somber mood despite fair weather.

Louisville First Kentucky Broadway Third Fourth Streets Charles Ostrich H. Irving Charles Wood A. L. Robinson Hutchins Williams First Artillery LouisvilLie

Thirty Miners Dead In Oceola Mine Fire

Huge smoke pours from shafts Nos 1 2 and 3 as a devastating fire at the Oceola copper mine roars since Saturday noon entombing about thirty miners. Names listed among the missing include Frederick Ferdon Andrew Rossawick Isaac Harlow James Wins Mike Voke M Cook Isaac Mattison Samuel Williams and five unknown Poles. Captain Richards and seven men descended No 5 shaft toward No 4 shaft but were driven back by smoke and gas, with several men nearly overcome.

P. Richards Osceola James Wins Mike Voke M. Cook Isaac Mattison Samuel Williams Captain Richards No. 5 Shaft No. 4 Shaft Hady

Thousands of blue coated veterans march in Louisville

Thousands of veterans march through Louisville to fife and drum, gaining city freedom for a week. The Grand Army encampment officials arrive, Lawler hosts a long reception, naval veterans parade planned, and a grand parade Wednesday will be the highlight. Louisville displays patriotic hospitality with national colors and Grand Army emblems.

Louiisville Louisville Lawler Order Grand Army

Wreck of Cherokee Branch Train Wounds Dozens

A westbound Memphis railroad passenger train derailed near Lightning Creek west of Monmouth, Cherokee. An axle broke in the rear coach causing a bridge collapse and cars to plunge into swollen water. About twenty were hurt, with many sustaining arm and head injuries. victims were moved to Fort Scott and home.

Kanemr Memphis Lightning Creek Monmouth Fort Scott E Stewart McCune Miss Moore Webb City

Arrest warrant issued for Capt Hughes over Cuban filibuster plan

In Wilmington authorities issued a warrant for Capt H H Hughes commander of the steamer Lourada of the Hall Steam Ship Line. The action stems from a Penns Grove New Jersey alleged filibustering expedition in which ammunition and men were to be ferried to Cuba. They claim evidence links Hughes to at least one such venture and a signal of three whistles was planned.

Wilmington H. H. Hughes Lourada Hall Steamship Line Penn’s Grove N. J Penn Grove Cuba Hughes

Romantic Divorcee Marries Hotel Clerk in Quiet Ceremony

Rev Sam Small's divorced daughter Lola Small Jackson wed Stewart H Ford a hotel clerk in Richmont Virginia. The couple met at Old Point Comfort and married at St Paul's Church with two witnesses. Bride about 23, groom decisive, plans a stay in town after the ceremony.

Richmont Sam Small Lola Small Jackson Ol d Point Comfort Stewart H. Ford St. Paul’s Church Hardy Carmichael Tennessee

Frances Hodgson Burnett Leaves Her Husband

Washington Sept 10 It is reported that the celebrated novelist Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett whose books Little Lord Fauntleroy That Lass o Lowries and Through One Administration have had immense site in this country and England has separated from her husband Dr Burnett a scientist of considerable note There is no suggestion of wrong doing or scandal but simply incompatibility of temper is given as the cause.

Washington, D.C Frances Hodgson Burnett Lord Fauntleroy Lass O’ Lowrie England Burnett

Explosion Kills Family In Specht's Ferry Incident

A cub contractor Edward Latshaw stored 600 pounds of dynamite in a Specht's Ferry cellar. A gun misfire by his son ignited the dynamite, destroying the house and killing Edward Litshaw, Charity Litshaw, Ray Latshaw, Mat Latshaw, and Hans Bjornstadt. Several others were injured, with extensive destruction across the hamlet and surrounding buildings. The wounded were transported to a local hospital. the dead were moved to Dubuque.

Dousugque Iowa Edward Latehaw Mississippi Specht’s Ferry Here Yeserday Edward Litshaw Charity Ray Latahaw Mat Latshaw Victory Wis Hans Bjornstadt la Crose Matt Faber Wabasha el Bench Lansing Mabel Latshaw Dubuqe Latshaw Hang Bjornstadt Sean Stere Plattville Dabuque

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