WCTU Convention President Address Inspires Temperance Faith
In Warren County a long W C T U address extols womens work against drink. The speaker likens the movement to coral reef building and a river system eroding vice, urging press work, child education, and foreigner outreach. She calls for personal abstinence, loyal temperance leagues, and relentless effort to build a moral nation. Correlations to science education and missionary zeal are emphasized, with a plea for renewed dedication in the coming year. A concluding note hails their faith and the effort as building toward a "new earth."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Earth
Brest
Women of Americas
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Tts
Nazareth
Sharon
Womans Christian Temperance Union
Territories
District of Columbia
America
United States
Church of Christ
Jean Ingelow
Warren County
Evien H. Lacy
Water surge floods Mansfield mine drowning twenty eight workers
In Crystal Falls Michigan on September 29 a flood from the Michigamie river breached a weakened shed and cave‑in at the Mansfield mine. Twenty eight men working directly under the collapse perished, while eighteen of the forty six miners avoided the cave-in by being in lower levels or escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Falls
Mich
Michigamie
Mansfield
Our Man About Town on merchants nationwide and Moon 9th
Our Man complains about merchants not buying home made cigars, urges support for home brand goods, and criticizes a pole tax on telegraph, telephone, electric and trolley lines. He condemns city officials and praises streetcar service while lamenting its expense and calls for fair treatment of the trolley line. He notes social gossip about hospital staff and a wedding, joking about moon phases with Almanac guidance predicting a 10 dull moon on the 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Company
Electric Light and Iluminating Gas Company
Trolley Street Railway Company
California
Editor laments toll bridges and defends local control
Keenan writes that home rule protects bridges under county officials rather than private hands. He argues public property should concern all taxpayers, praises Democratic economy, opposes monopolies, and criticizes Republicans as unpatriotic. He notes tolls burden farmers and the poor, while free bridges boost local value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lepasa
Democratic Party
Keenan
Boston Wins Pennant In Easy Championship Run
The baseball season ends with every club profitable. Boston takes the pennant for the third straight year, followed by Pittsburgh in second, Cleveland third, and New York fifth. Final standings show Boston 86 44, Pittsburgh 81 48, Cleveland 73 55, Philadelphia 72 57, New York 68 64, Cincinnati 66 63, Brooklyn 65 63, Baltimore 60 70, Chicago 57 71, St Louis 57 75, Louisville 50 75, Washington shown with losses and no completed figure.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
New York
Phillies
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Washington
Eeeseeee Vereee Caer Cree
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
St.Louis
Louisville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offer
One hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo, with endorsements from Wear Truax Kowwas Marvin Toledo wholesalers. Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price seven cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Wear & Truax
O. Warping
Kowwas & Marvin
O. Hlali
Awful storm tolls Grand Island and Mobile lives
Eyewitness reports detail a devastating coastal storm and flood last Sunday night. Rescue fears rise as nine hundred to one thousand may have perished across Grand Island, Cheniere, Adams Bay, Cook, Chalou and Oyster bayou areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Cheniere
Mobile
Matthew Schurts
Goldboro
Cook, Chalou and
Oyster Bayou
Cheniore Island
Schurts
Erie excursion to Chicago fair for twelve dollars round trip
Tickets on sale at Jamestown and Corry offices for all regular trains on select Mondays and Saturdays in September and October. Round trip twelve dollars, good ten days, nine full days at the fair. Details of Erie ticket agents and F H Garfield provided. Also patent remedies advertised for horse blemishes and coughs with prices and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Ines
Chicago
Return
Jamestown and Corry
F. H. Garfield
Pass. Agt
Jamestown
N.Y
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WCTU
Garland
Henry Porter
Widred Township
Charles Maurizsch
Titusville
Cor
Titusville Herald
Ely
Georgie S
Judson
Hartford
Conn
Clark, New York
Man
Daily Affairs
Department of Domestic Economy
Hospital
Garver House
Tom
Warren
Knights of of Warren
New Orleans
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Sage
H.N. Ritchfield
Kahle
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