Scripture Authority and Kings Passages
The text cites Copyright 1908 by the Author W.8. Banon and references 1 Kings chapters 6 7 and 8 concerning scripture authority.
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Kings
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
3
Behold I purpose to build a house unto the Lord
Sermonette on David and Solomon as models of noble ambition and filial obedience. It compares Solomon to Christ, stressing God’s plan of salvation, and the temple’s construction as a metaphor for believers being shaped as living stones to fit the final temple.
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David
Solomon
Solomon Discovers Vast Treasure In Secret Storehouse
King Solomon is led by the prophet Nathan to a hidden storehouse overflowing with glittering gold and shining silver, a wealth described as greater than any Croesus could imagine. The scene portrays awe as Solomon surveys the riches once gathered by his father David.
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Croesus
Solomon
Nathan
David
Israel
Hiram
Tyre
Temperance pledge tale from colonial India tale change
A clergyman notes the twenty seventh New Year pledge and recalls times when temperance societies and total abstinence were illegal in India under early English rule. Medical opinion once linked white health to daily drink, and abstinence could lead to arrest or banishment. Now abstinence is encouraged as better heat tolerance.
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India
Temperance Societies
Solomon Commits to Building a Temple for Israel
Nathan and Solomon discuss the temple project in Jerusalem. The king reveals Hiram’s timber orders and the work’s grand scope, insisting on a sacred, soundless construction and divine guidance guiding every stone and timber. Nathan offers blessing and shares pride in Israel’s holy house.
Chinese Girls Arrive for Education at Wellesley College
Three Chinese girls, wards of the emperor and two of royal blood, arrive at Wellesley to be educated in America. The party includes Faung Yuin Tsao age 30 who speaks English, Chiche Wang age 26, and Ning H-Sia Hu age 16.
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America
Wellesley College
Faung Yuin Tsao
Chiche Wang
Ning H-Sia Hu
One Man's Gift to Missions
A western man offers to the American board of foreign missions to fully support a missionary and spouse in China including outfit and travel. He guarantees a yearly commitment of no less than 2200 dollars for 30 years and, if needed, will build a house.
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American Board of Foreign Missions
China
Lucky Horseshoe Fling Moves Window at Burton
A fragment reports a lucky horseshoe incident at Burton involving a railway company window. The item notes superstition and belief but provides limited readable details about the event and parties involved.
Enterprising Missionary Exposition at Swansea
The Swansea exhibition drew over 20,000 visitors in the Eisteddfod Pavilion hall with six country courts representing India China Africa the South Seas Madagascar and New Guinea. Missionaries guiding the displays awakened interest in the missionary enterprise and its global results.
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Swansea
Wales
India
China
Africa
South Seas
Madagascar
New Guinea
Great Britain
Buddhism Is Dead, Journal Says No Advantage In Concealing
A Buddhist journal declared Buddhism is dead and argues there is no advantage in concealing the fact. A prominent Jap remarks that while Buddhism may be a religion, few modern Buddhists show religious life in their souls.
Finland Bans Alcohol Production and Imports
The Finnish Diet passes a unanimously supported bill prohibiting any future manufacture or import of alcohol in Finland. Russia maintains a state monopoly on alcohol, and Finns show broader resistance to Russian governance beyond czarist rule.
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Finland
Russia
Campaign to Oust Portland Women Overseers
An effort to remove Mrs. George French and Mrs. Clark Barker from their posts as Portland overseers appears linked to a broader reaction against women officeholders. The move signals momentum against women in local government leadership.
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George French
Clark Barker
Portland
Passenger Escapes Injury In Train Car Incident
A London Globe report describes a compartment with seven passengers where no one was injured in a minor train car mishap. Authorities investigated the event and ensured all travelers remained safe as operations returned to normal.
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London Globe
Designer Sketches Shapes High End Gowns
An observer notes a woman in a downtown store sketching designs with a pad. She is identified as a high priced dressmaker whose success stems from matching and reproducing gowns customers desire, based on her sketches.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Irish court crier absent as telegram halts session
An Irish county court opened with a substitute crier system. A breathless messenger delivered a telegram from the absent official reading that his wife’s mother died last night and he will not be able to cry today.
Bank cashier son theft sparks Alva bank closure
Alva Oklahoma bank trustees discovered 4700 dollars missing from the Bank of Commerce safe Sunday. Lewis Westfall cashier fled Sunday claiming Guthrie trip. Warrant issued for forgery embezzlement and record mutilation. bank closed awaiting state examiner inquiry to determine possible failure.
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Alva
Okla
Bank of Commerce of
Lewis Westfall
Concern
Westfall
Guthrie
State Bank
Smock
Pennsylvania Capitol Graft Trial Began In Harrisburg
Architect Huston turns state's evidence in fraud trials of Snyder Mathues Shumaker and Sanderson totaling 19308.40 on furniture contracts for the new state house. Sanderson supplied foods. Snyder is accused of not auditing bills, Mathues paid unaudited bills, Shumaker failed to audit and accepted Huston certification without inquiry. Jury sworn and pleas of not guilty entered.
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Harrisburg
Huston
Snyder
Mathues
Shumaker
Sanderson
New State House
Argentine Welcome for American Torpedo Flotilla
The Argentine ministry of marine and torpedo boat division gave a warm reception to the American torpedo flotilla, arriving Sunday. Great preparations were made for the crew in port as the squadron met the battleships off Cape Corrientes Monday morning and escorted them down the coast.
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Buenos Ayres
Ministry of Marine
Cape Corrientes
Two Die in Hartshorne Fire Rescue Efforts Fail
Howard Ratliff and his 4-year-old child perished in a blaze that destroyed the Ratliff home at Hartshorne on Tuesday night. Ratliff had already rescued four children and reentered the burning house for a fifth when smoke overpowered him. Mrs. Ratliff and two other children were away from home at the time.
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McAlester
Okla
Howard Ratliff
Ratliff
Hartshorne
Bankers Jury Fixed Turmoil Shocks Brooklyn Case
New York investigators moved a 60 member jury panel for the Brooklyn bank officials case to District Attorney Clark after reports that someone acting for the indicted bankers attempted to tamper with the panel. Judge Dyke ordered the action upon receiving information of the alleged miscarriage of justice.
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New York
Brooklyn
Clark
Hoppe Again Defeats Cutler in Waterbury Billiards Match
Willie Hoppe of New York defeated Albert Cutler of Boston 400 to 304 in Waterbury Connecticut. The game used a 444 by 9 table with a 14 inch balk line, played Monday night.
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Waterbury, Conn
Willie Hoppe
New York
Albert Cutler
Boston
Hoppe
Woman Wooed by Lincoln Dies in Sioux City
Mrs. Mary Frances Reiley, 85, died in Sioux City Ia. Reiley, granddaughter of Henry Vanderbergh an early Northwest Territory judge, met Abraham Lincoln in Quincy Ill in 1839 where he proposed marriage and she rejected him.
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Sioux City
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Frances Reiley
Henry Vanderbergh
Washington
Northwest Territory
Quincy
III
Lincoln
Local pawnbrokers protest sign ban on three golden balls
Atlantic City pawnbrokers challenge a new city law barring the three golden balls symbol displayed in front of deckshops. They argue that the sign helps attract customers who are otherwise unable to locate relatives described as uncles and unsure where to go.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Russian Chessmaster Tchigorin Dies in St. Petersburg
Russian chessmaster Mikhail Tchigorin died in St. Petersburg. Born in 1850, he participated in numerous national and international tournaments and was repeatedly among the leading contenders.
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St. Petersburg
T.tchigorin
Tchigorin
Night riders attack resident in Hopkinsville Kentucky
Preston H. Rogers of Era was abducted from his home by night riders who accused him of violating a Farmers' Association pledge. Shots were fired at the dwelling as the band arrived and all local telephone lines were cut, preventing a report from being sent.
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Hopkinsville
Preston H. Rogers
Era
Rogers
Farmers’ Association
Woman Accuses Claremore Mayor of Bribery
Guthrie Okla a woman accuses E Edwin Brown Claremore mayor of accepting bribes from law violators arrest made Wednesday night in a public corruption case involving a government official and a private complainant.
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Guthrie
Okla
E. Edwin Brown
Claremore
Gen John Coburn Dies in Indianapolis at 83
General John Coburn, lawyer and former congressman, died suddenly Tuesday evening in Indianapolis from heart failure. He was 83.
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John Coburn
Indianapolis
Ind
Man Kills Self on Wife’s Grave in Woodland Cemetery
Dayton Ohio report says 60 year old Conrad Erb of Springfield was found dead across his wife’s grave in Woodland cemetery. An empty carbolic acid bottle and seared lips indicated suicide. He reportedly told friends that life isn’t worth the struggle without his wife.
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Dayton
Ohio
Conrad Erb
Springfield
Woodland Cemetery
Need of Merchant Marine Dominates House Debate
Washington lawmakers discussed the U S merchant marine as a navy support during the urgent deficiency appropriation bill debate. Maine's Mr Littlefield questioned coal supply provisions and legality of a 1 million dollar naval deficiency grant. New York's Mr Fitzgerald and Kentucky's Mr Sheliey traded charges over party responsibility for the lack of a merchant fleet.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Littlefield
Maine
Atlantic
Pacific
Congress
Fitzgerald
New York
Sheliey
Kentucky
Pension bill to raise widows pay and roll total
A general pension measure introduced in the House by Chairman Sulloway would raise the pension roll by about 12 million dollars. It would pay widows of Mexican war Indian wars Civil War and Spanish American War veterans 12 dollars a month from eight dollars. About 7,400 Mexican War widows 3,700 Indian Wars widows 185,000 Civil War widows and around 1,000 Spanish American War widows would be affected.
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Washington
Sulloway
New Hampshire
Bill to Aid Jap Exposition In Tokyo 191?
Washington Senator Cullum reports from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on a bill to fund U S participation in the Japanese International Exposition at Tokyo in 191?. The plan authorizes a commissioner general at 6000 dollars annually plus an assistant and a secretary with set salaries. Frye backs additional bills for Pan American Congress representation in 1908 and an exhibit in Quito in 1909 with specified funds.
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Washington
Cullum
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Tokio
Frye
Santiago
Chile
Quito
Controversy Over Cortelyou Report In Senate Chamber
Washington lawmakers debated the Cortelyou report with animated comments as Secretary of the Treasury presented his reply to a resolution seeking Treasury Department details on the financial disturbance. The printed introduction and pamphlet copies were placed on all senators desks, a move praised by some and criticized as unprecedented.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate passes army dentist corps reorganization bill
Washington reports the senate approves a bill to reorganize the corps of dental surgeons in the army medical department with appointments at the rank of first lieutenant. A second measure grants the treasury secretary authority to permit tea imports inferior in purity for chemical product manufacture.
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Washington
Senate
Medical Department
Army
Secretary of the Treasury
Two Days as Rear Admiral Ended for Logan
Washington reports the rare two day tenure of Rear Admiral Leavitt C. Logan, commandant at Pensacola Navy Yard, ending with Senate confirmation and retirement today. He will be allowed to go abroad.
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Washington
Leavitt C. Logan
Pensacola Navy Yard
Senate
More Pay for Patent Commissioner
Washington report notes the house committee on patents approved a recommendation to raise salaries by about one third for the patent commissioner his assistant examiners and law clerks. the increase would add roughly 400000 dollars annually in expenditure and was agreed to on Wednesday.
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Washington
Commission of Patents
Patent Office
House Committee On Patents
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Abraham
Isaac
Burton
Alva, OK
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Torpedo Flotilla
Cutler
Night Riders
News OF Congress
Cortelyou
Gorpa
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