Odd Fellows Gather in National Capital for Washington Meeting
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows plans a national assembly in Washington with events Sept 21 to 26. Grand officers and representatives will attend, with excursions to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis and services at St Luke’s Church. Modern Woodmen of America also prep for a St. Louis fair rally, aiming to draw 1500 to 5000 members over several days.
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United States Naval Academy
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Patriarchs
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Amory
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Poland
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Rebekah Degren
Annapolis
Val Academy
Fifth Regiment New Armory
Millitant
Canton
Tien
Bali
America
Tote
Cmking
John H. Mitchell
of Porresters
Hich
St. Louie
Mitchell
News of the Week in a Widespread Disaster and Political Shakeup
A chaotic late nineteenth century summary reports rail crashes, strikes, and storm damage across multiple locales. It notes fatalities from train wrecks near Michigan and Kentucky, wind and flood impacts on rail lines, and a major corporate executive resignation with a government investigations into contractor misdeeds. Local items include political criticisms, improvements bonds, school board activity, and a Topeka murder-circumstance case, with scattered notes on public notices and weather.
Monte Carlo dream at Saratoga Lake casino proposal
Canfield plans a grand casino on Saratoga Lake to rival Monte Carlo. Town authorities are told the project would attract summer visitors and remove the stigma of open gambling. The Saratoga Racing Association allegedly seeks access to the property owned by Richard Canfield for a club house and guest facilities.
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Monte Carlo
Richard Canfield
Gussige
Bara‘toga Racing Association
Hichard Canseld
Alleged 13,000 Errors in Lillis Murder Appeal
Attorneys for Lena Lillis of Nebraska appeal a murder verdict in Lincoln. The case, read as the longest appeal in state history, challenges about 12,000 alleged errors across four volumes. Lillis was sentenced to imprisonment for the murder of Harvey Lite, shot in bed on October 24.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Aug
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Wer
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Supreme Court
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Harvey Lite
Willie Steep
Trade Review Signals Prices Fall Amid Western Demand
New York reports prices drifting down with staple foods weakening while western buyers step up purchases. Surmised gains in industrial demand contrast with raw material costs, including iron and coal, as July earnings rise slightly. The Dun report notes mixed trade, with improved merchandise distribution yet lingering capital and labor tensions.
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Neason
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Chienga
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Pittsburg
Cromxing
United States
Canada
R. Ff. Dun & Cos Weekly Review of Trade
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Mane
Astrological Forecast Heads Cleveland Toward White House
Michigan astrologer Professor H H Allen of Plainwell predicts Grover Cleveland will be nominated by the Democrats and elected, surpassing Roosevelt. He claims to foresee a moving day from Buzzards Bay to the White House and will send his forecast to the president and ex president.
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CHURCH NOTES FROM VARIOUS CONFESSIONS AND LISTINGS
Grace Cathedral at Eighth and Taylor hosts Holy Communion at 7:30 AM and Sunday school at 9:50 AM with morning service at 11:00 AM led by Rev. Burke. First United Brethren at Twelfth and Quincy schedules preaching, Sunday school, and evening service. Central topics include sermons on discipline and devotion across multiple churches in the district.
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Grace Cathedral
Eighth and
Taylor Streets
J. P. de B. Kaye
de Jen Burke
First United Brethren Church
Twelfth
Quincy
Stresta
D. Crites
Pasion
Wighth
Barcham Streets
Bt John's A. MB
Tapeki Avenue
F. G. Snelson
Sabstath
Mra
Jno
M. Wright
Young People's Society
First Presbyterian Church
Harrison Street
Oppasite Capital
J.D. Countermine
D. Oh
JE. Atame
Malm
Redden
East Fine
Second United Presbyterian Care
Fillemer
Huntoon Street
John P. White
Christ
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DM. Fisk
First
Matholist Episcopal Church
J. T. McFarland
J. A. Stavely
Tyler
Jefferenn Street
Milston Sun
Religious Services and Sermon Schedules Across City Churches
Aagamble of Sunday services listed for Westminster, Third and Lake streets. Morhings and evenings at multiple churches led by Rev. Adama, F. J. Mallory, Rev. J. Renwick, and others. Topics include The World Reproved, The Gospel of Kingston, and The Way to God with tent union services and Sunday school reminders.
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Orlock
Westminster
College Avenue
Fluntoon Streets
Jaye of
Teaver
Christian Endeavor
Paul’ Rom
Third Christian Church
Third and
Lake Streeta
F.J. Mallory
Ruppet Bible School
United, Presbyterian Church
J. A. Renwick
Union
Eiebth
Morrison Street
T. D. Crites
County Levy Flows and Fee Revenues Questioned
A county faces limits on annual spending under state law. Spends about $1000 beyond the levy’s income, with funds from various sources including fees from county officers and sales. The commissioners anticipate reductions under a new fee law, impacting the general fund and future surpluses.
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Broken Stave
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PeRuitronceston Hill
Ancient Chariot Found in Paris Purchased by New York Museum
A bronze chariot dating to about 700 BC, believed oldest relic of its kind, was bought in Paris for the Metropolitan Museum of New York. The relic, in excellent preservation, was dug up a year ago on a private estate near Rennes and offered to European museums for 200,000 dollars. The New York price is not disclosed but rumored to exceed 200,100 dollars.
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Eingland
United States
Canada
Paris
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New York
Renee
Sunday Excursion to Wathena Chautauqua
Train leaves Hockstand depot Sunday morning August 7 at 7 a m returning from Wathena at 9 p m round trip price 135 dollars through Rock Island agents Dr J Albert Berrs specializes in stomach and intestines diseases
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Wathena Chautauqua
Rock Island
Hock Stand Depot
Wathena
Rock Islagents
J. Albert Berrs
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