The Greatest Soldier of All Time in Joshua’s Crossing
Rev Dr Talmage preaches to the Thirteenth Regiment veterans at Embary Memorial Church in Brooklyn. He extols Joshua as the greatest soldier, noting divine aid and the Jordan crossing, Jericho’s fall, and a horn blown siege, urging steadfast service and fearless faith.
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Embary Memorial
Brookyn
T. de Witt Talmage
Thirteenth Regiment
N. G
N. Y
Whiard
Talmage
Pablo
Goilland
Fallins Caitet
Goverment
Grant
Shera
Hancock
Sheridan
Farragut
Lee
Stonewall Jaskeen
Longgsreet
Johnston
Lookout Mountain
Hancolloraville
Gettysburg
Brooklyn
Toshua
Eternity
Joshua
Fort Palasti
Gilbraltar
Bastile
Jordan
Mount Lebanon
Bank of the Jordan
Canaan
Israel
Hell
Jericho
Pompey
Herod the Great
Joshua the Great The Battle and The Still Sun
An orator recounts Joshua’s feats from Jericho through Ai and Gibeon, noting the fall of walls, strategic failures, miraculous sun standstill, and final courage. He portrays Joshua as a man driven by faith, facing death with a veteran’s reflection on battles past and a vow to triumph in the end.
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Joshus
Arid Tsilopone
Joshua
Josh
Jericho
Aricho
Bull Run
Jordan
Heisdman
Tam
Gibeon
Beth-horon
Ajulon
Washington
Potomac
Mount Vernon
Wellington
Apsley House
Monmouth
Yorktown
Promised God and the dying patriarchs final pledge
A lamenting narrator recalls divine fidelity as a dying elder speaks for his clan. The scene blends biblical memory with a family's vow to serve the Lord, pledging to stay unsevered by death. The imagined headstone features the sun and moon as monumental emblems from ancient Israelite lore.
BILLARP S LETTER ON STRAWBERRIES OVER COTTON
A letter from BIllarp extols small deeds and neighborly generosity. He recalls helping beggars, sharing garden harvests, and finding joy in growing strawberries that yield more per acre than cotton or corn. He notes personal finances, friendship in Atlanta, and plans to visit Florida while praising charity and patience amid financial debates.
Seventeen Year Locusts Reported in Iowa Swarms
In central Iowa farmers report small swarms of seventeen year locusts with a W marked on each wing. Scientists say this could be the year they appear in clouds again if the theory holds. So far damage is limited.
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Iowa
Walter Q Gresham Dies In Washington At 1 15 A M
Secretary of State Walter Q Gresham died in his Arlington Hotel rooms Washington at 1 15 am Tuesday after a day of stupor and then worsening symptoms He had served as judge and politician with a long Civil War record and was given a soldier s burial The presidency ordered flags half mast and the funeral set for Chicago with a simple Methodist Episcopal service and military honors at the White House east room witnesses described a peaceful death with family presente
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Walter Q. Gresham
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Gresham
W. W. Johnson
Walter Quinton Gresham
Illinois
Harrison County
Indiana
Grant
Thirty-eighth
Indiana Volunteers
Vicksburg
Atlanta
Frank Blair
Congress
New Albany
Ind
New York City
President Grant
United States
Jos. E. McDonald
United States Senate
Benjamin Harrison
Arthur
the Treasury
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Mr. Cleveland
State Department
Uhl
Bayard
Eustis
Runyon
McVeigh
Ubs
White House
Executive Departments
Government Printing Office
Henry T. Taurzer
Grover Cleveland
John A. Logan
United State
Harrison
Hurst
Methodist Episcopal Church
Carlisle
Chicago
Lafayette Place
Lafayette
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Officinia
Church of England
Cardinal Newman
End Journey From Baltimore & Ohio Station to Chicago
The article notes the Baltimore and Ohio station where the final leg to Chicago was scheduled to depart, marking the end of the journey segment.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago
Georgia Governor Atkinson Says South Won't Supply Candidate
New York dispatch reports Georgia Governor William Y. Atkinson at the Fifth Avenue Hotel presenting nearly 300000 in Georgia bonds at 3 percent. He states a southern presidential candidate is not practicable for years, cites north sentiment, and emphasizes a possible southern vice president only with a strong, healthy national leader. He notes Georgia voters oppose a third term and praises Cotton States and International Exposition plans in Atlanta with progress.
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South
Atlanta
Negroes killed by Mexicans as escape attempt fails
A party of five former colony members arrived in San Antonio from Tiahualido Durango Mexico confirming reports of a massacre of colonists during an escape bid. Jim Crawley of Griffin Georgia led the group. thirty-two were killed and eight escaped after Mexicans with guns pursued and fired on them. The colony is said to force hard labor and harvest cotton and corn under guard.
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San Antonio
Texas
Tiahualido
Durango
Mexico
el Paso
Jim Crawley
Griffin, Ga
United States
Sunday School Officers Elected by Georgia State Society
The Georgia State Society of Sunday School elected officers at Savannah. A G Candler of Atlanta was named president and J T Wells of Savannah secretary. Fred T Lockhardt of Augusta is corresponding secretary with Miss Luke R Pitts of Calhoun as treasurer. Executive committee includes F B Etheridge Jackson W J Northen Atlanta W L Stanton Waycross W S Witham Atlanta R B Reppard Savannah J T Duncan Douglasville Will iam Shaw Atlanta D B Sweat Waycross T W Dimmock Carrollton J W Wheatley Americus P Pelhan Ty Ty Thomas Moore Bolton Aaron Roff Calhoun J M Green Atlanta John W Wallace Augusta M A Matthews Dalton Alex W Bealer Atlanta. Reppard and Sweat were named to redraw district lines. next meeting place and time left to executive committee.
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Georgia State Soccty School Association
Savannah
A. G. Candler
Atlanta
J. T. Wells
Fred T. Lockhardt
Augusta
Luke R. Pitts
Calhoun
F. 8. Etheridge
Jackson
W. J. Northen
W. L. Stanton
Waycross
W. S. Witham
R. B. Reppard
J. T. Duncan
Douglasville
William Shaw
D. B. Sweat
T. W. Dimmock
Carrollton
J. W. Wheatley
Americus
P. Pelhan
Ty Ty
Thomas Moore
Bolton
Aaron Roff
J.M. Green
John W. Wallace
M. A. Matthews
Dalton
Alex W. Bealer
Russia May Trigger Renewed Hostilities in Asia
Shanghai dispatch reports alarming rumors that fighting between Japan and China could resume soon. Japanese warships at Formosa cleared for action, French ships at Tamsui ready for emergencies, and Russia’s possible intervention prompts orders for all steamers to Tien-Tsin with rice cargoes.
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Russia
Shanghai
Pall Mail Gazette
London
Japan
China
Formosa
Tamsui
Tien-Tsin
France Germany and Russia to jointly take up Chinese war loan
The Frankfurter Zeitung reports a joint move by France Germany and Russia to fund the Chinese war loan with the Rothschilds to handle the transaction. A Berlin paper argues markets must stay closed until German financial syndicate is treated equally with foreign groups.
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Frankfurter Zeitung
Berlin
France
Germany
Russia
Rothschilds
Cotton Manufacturing Growth in Southern Mills
The Manufacturers' Record special cotton mill edition reports southern cotton mill capital rising from 21.9 million in 1880 and 61.1 million in 1890 to 107 million currently, with about 12 million more to be spent on buildings. Spindles grow from 667,000 in 1880 to 3,000,000 now, +500,000 in construction plans, totaling 3.5 million. New England experts outline southern advantages.
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South
New England
Monument Juxtaposes Union and Confederate Honors
Walter Quinton Gresham, Federal judge, secretary of state, and Civil War general, was laid to rest in Oakland cemetery Chicago after a ceremony linking Union and Confederate commemorations. The day began with a Camp Douglas monument unveiling as flowers from both sides marked shared memory. The burial, simple and solemn, followed, with taps and prayers as the presidential party prepared to depart for Washington.
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Walter Quinton Gresham
United States
Oakland Cemetery
Chicago
Camp Douglas
S. J. McPherson
Second Presbyterian Church
63Rd Street
Washington
Debs Denied Writ as Supreme Court Upholds Jail Order
The United States Supreme Court denied Eugene V. Debs a writ of habeas corpus. The ruling affirms jail sentences for Debs and American Railway Union officers for interfering with interstate commerce and mail delivery during last summer’s railway strike. The decision touches wide questions of receivership power and injunctions used to curb labor troubles.
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United States Supreme Court
Eugene V. Debs
Supreme Court
Eugene W. Debs
American Railway Union
Woods
United States
Silver's Opponents Rally Against Free Coinage in Philadelphia
A non-partisan meeting opposing free silver will be held at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia next Tuesday. Speakers include ex-Senator Edmunds and William N. Trenholm, with fifty leaders from business and professional circles signing invitations. Democratic and Republican figures are among the signers, including William F. Harrity, William M. Bingerly, and Alexander K. McClure.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
United States
Edmunds
William N. Trenholm
Cleveland
Mr. Trenholm
William F. Harrity
Democratic National Committee
William M. Bingerly
The
Record
Alexander K. McClure
Times
Confederate Monument Corner Stone Laying in Louisville
A large crowd including many southern veterans gathered in Louisville Kentucky on Saturday for the ceremony laying the corner stone of the Confederate dead memorial. The monument costs twelve thousand nine dollars and all funds were raised by the Kentucky Woman's Confederate Monument Association.
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Louisville
Kentucky Woman's Confederate Monument Association
Georgia Bonds Delivered to Columbus Figure
On Monday Governor Atkinson delivered the entire Georgia bond issue to G. Gunby Jordan of Columbus. The bonds were placed in deposit at the National Park Bank, where they were delivered by the governor.
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Georgia
New York
Atkinson
G. Gunby Jordan
Columbus
National Park Bank
Ror
Second International Conference of Epworth League in Chattanooga
International Conference at Chattanooga Tennessee begins June 27 1895 lasting four days. Epworth League operates as the Young People’s society of Methodism with about 1 000 000 members in 15 000 chapters worldwide. The program features world Methodisms leaders music by Rowland D Williams Park sisters and a 500 choir plus an immense schoolchildren chorus. Attendance expected about 15 000 delegates with railroads offering half fares and excursions to Mammoth Cave battlefields and other sights.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Epworth League
Young People’s Society of Methodism
Cleveland
Ohio
Mexico
South America
England
Ireland
Germany
Sweden
Norway
Italy
Japan
China
India
M. E. Church
South
Canadian Methodist Church
League
Rowland D. Williams
Park Sisters of
Boston
Mammoth Cave
Formosa Declares Independence In East Crisis
A cablegram from Mr. Denby, U S minister to China, reports Formosa declaring independence and establishing a republican government. Powers have been notified and U S recognition hinges on a stable provisional government. Japanese presence in Formosa adds uncertainty to the course ahead.
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State Department
Washington
Denby
U.S
China
Formosa
Preparations Underway for Des Moines Silver Convention
Preparations are under way for a large silver convention in Des Moines Iowa on June 5 1910. Delegations are expected from silver clubs in Sioux City Stuart Charlton Dubuque Council Bluffs Marshalltown and other towns. The afternoon session will be at the Y M C A auditorium and Senator Teller of Colorado will speak at the opera house in the evening. Prominent leaders General Warner of Ohio and Joseph C Sibley of Pennsylvania will attend.
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Des Moines
Sioux City
Stuart
Charlton
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
Marshalltown
Young Men's Christian Association
Senator Teller
Colorado
Opera House
General Warner
Ohio
Joseph C. Sibley
Pennsylvania
Injunction Against Strikes In Pittsburg Miners Action
A temporary injunction in Pittsburg restrains miners officials from interfering with workers at the New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Co. The order names National President Cameron Miller District President John Cairns District Secretary William H Werner and Patrick Doolan of the district executive board.
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Pittsburg
New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Co
Cameron Miller
United Mine Workers
John Cairns
William H. Werner
Patrick Doolan
Missing Funds Tie Lexington City Collectors to Shortage
Accountants who found a shortage in J Hull Davidson's term as city collector of Lexington Kentucky will report on the office during ex State Treasurer G Sharp's charge. The report is expected to show about 19000 missing. Sharp says he will settle the shortage in his books when required. Added to 15000, total taken from the city ranges near 34000 across the terms of these two collectors, with predecessors' books yet to be examined.
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J. Hull Davidson
Lexington
G. Sharp
Deer distribution in Southern Norway reported
About 34,000 tame deer exist in Southern Norway with most spread across Saeterdal mountains. Roughly 7,000 are on plateaus in the Viddas area and nearby districts Hallingdal Thelemarken Numedal and Sogne.
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Norway
Saeterdal
Viddas
Hallingdal
Thelemarken
Numedal
Sogne
Georgia Central Earnings Report Confusing Summary
Georgia Central's earnings report appears garbled with figures and terms like Mareh, Gross, AE, decrease, $224, SPR months, Ave New 91, and Fa ite fee. The readable elements suggest a financial update from a Georgia Centre TM source, but key data are unreadable.
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Georgia Central
Georgia Centre
Mareh
Area Ave New 91
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Sud
Ajalon
Billarp
Sarvaion
Marietta Street
Alanta
Maimmers
Daniel
Morgan
Justice Jackson
Randolph
Patrick Henry
Charlottesville
Virginia
W. Wrenn
Vannah
Havana
Gulf Qoaat
Florida
Gulf Coast
Exposition Grounds
Beck
Bitn
Atlanta Constitution
Secretary OF State
Fiyj
Debs
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