Should Christians Dance Debate Sparks in Hall Claire Wisconsin
A sermon by Rev. Arthur C. Kempton of Hall Claire First Baptist on dancing provokes lively city letters. Wealthy banker Henry C. Putnam defends dancing, noting his own late start and thoughts on purity, while Mrs. Fanny E. Russell argues the ballroom exposes women to temptation. Kempton, 80, began his pastorate six months ago amid the discussion.
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First Baptist Church
Hall Claire
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Pine Land
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First Presbyterian Church
Kempton
Fanny E. Russell
Prince of Darkness
Woman in Oakland Accused of Inducing Boys to Steal
A Oakland storekeeper Mrs. R. Jacobs faces charges of inducing boys aged 10 to 15 to steal for her and purchasing the stolen items. Testimony includes a boy naming routines at the shop. Jacobs denies wrongdoing and says she is being persecuted. The report also notes Chinese burial bone relocation rituals by a politician seeking luck.
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Molesa
Vernon
Jacobs
Notorious burglar James Logue surrenders to Philadelphia police
James C Logue a famed thief and alleged wife killer yields to authorities after years on the run. The report recounts his long criminal career from a youth in a house of refuge through robberies in Philadelphia St Louis and Reading. It notes a 1893 skeleton find linked to his former wife and outlines Logues dubious claims of innocence and past prison terms.
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Logue
James C. Logue
Philadelphia
Logus
North Eleventh Street
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Eleventh Street
Chicago
Rogue
House of Refuge
St. Louis
Shay Nolan
Alexander Crawford
Board of Electio
Perry’s
Friedenburg
Fox
Schuylkill
Hastern
Smith
Johanna Gahan
Ganz
Reading
Mitchell
Reed
Washington
Anabob
John Burns
Widow Hunter Ensnaring Widows Nabbed by Newark Police
Charles Moecking a 62 year old swindler with persuasive skills preyed on widows near New York City. Arrested after a Newark widow Mrs Anna Gebhard paid him 1100 dollars for a business purchase he falsely promised to secure. Police tie him to similar schemes across New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania and report prior busts.
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New York City
Anna Gebhard
Newark
N. J
Newark Polices
Charles Moecking
Cation
Koecking
Hopper
Hoecking
Harlem
Harrison
Chief Hopper
Carl Bechtel
Bechtel
Gootsch
Tie
Desperate Struggle Ends With Fall From Bed
Captain Jack Crawford recounts a brutal dreamlike altercation inside a bedroom. He wrestles with a supposed savage, barely avoids a deadly cliff, then is knocked to the floor where his wife, mistaken in the fight, sits astride him and delivers head thrashes as the nightmare ends.
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Ward
Captain Jack Crawford
Reverend Jaquay Declares Dana’s Sarsaparilla Cures Dyspepsia
The pastor of the M. E. Church in Ferdinand, Erie County, Pa, testifies that Dana’s Sarsaparilla cured his chronic dyspepsia after months of failed remedies. He says he could not eat light foods without pain, but relief began with the tonic and, after six months, he is fully cured and confident it will not return.
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K. T. Jaquay
M. E. Church
Ferdinand, Erie Co
Dana
Train Collision at Lai Street Depot Baffles Officials
Two trains collided near Langarn Depot corner Lai Street, leaving authorities to investigate the incident. Details indicate trains 2 and 3rm were involved, with initial reports noting unclear causes and potential service disruption. No fatalities reported at this time.
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Tiong
Sheffield
Barnes
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Wolf Run
Shefield
Tiona
Jerry Crary
Langarn
Lai C. H. KE Wili
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