McKinley seeks damages from Turkey on Armenian uprising
President McKinley plans to urge Congress to pursue damages from Turkey over property losses of American missionaries during the 1895 Armenian uprising. John W. Foster named ambassador. Cuba belligerent resolution sparks Senate debate. Greek independence celebration noted. flood fears and civic actions across several states reported.
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Buffalo
Schrader
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Sarah J. Bradley
Washington- Toronto
Americans——Comptroller of Currency
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Gordon Stivers
Geneva
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Reed
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Washington
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Charles Stammer
Schenectady
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The Markets New York Money Market April 33
The New York money market reports money on call at 154 134 percent, prime mercantile paper at 3144 to 4 percent, sterling exchange with bank rates around 4.8134, demand 3.874, and 6 day 4.564, posted at 4.8644 to 4.87. Commercial bills around 4.85 4.8514. Bar silver 62 cents, Mexican dollars 4.84, silver certificates 6 624c.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
New York Produce Market Flour and Grain Prices
A market snapshot listing prices for flour types from City mills and Minnesota, along with corn meal, buckwheat, rye, barley, wheat, oats, tea, eggs, and dairy products. Includes spot, delivery, and futures options with multiple grade distinctions and regional references.
Belgium Introduces Hospital Car for Accidents and Invalids
Consul Morris reports a new Belgian hospital car to be used in rail accidents and to transport invalids to health resorts. The car includes a 24 bed hospital module, doctor’s and nurse quarters, operating capability, an ice chest and linen disinfection, a chapel, and a provision cellar. It enters service April 27 and may run between northern cities and southern resorts in winter.
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Hospital
Belgium
Lourdes
France
Tripartite sale of wife in Waverly N Y shocks town
In Waverly New York a husband John Bristol sells his wife Ida to Athens Hess for ten dollars. Hess becomes the purchaser and the couple agrees the sale is legal with Bristol to depart within a week. Ida and Bristol have two children and all parties signed a written agreement.
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Waverly
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Ida
Athens Hess
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London Syndicate Buys Jackson County Coal FieldsOhio
London based Kruger syndicate purchases the entire Jackson County coal fields in Ohio for 4 million dollars. The deal includes many coal firms such as Superior Coal Wellston Coal Fluhart Milton Eliza Tom Corwin Alma Emma Chapman Gosline Barbour Jackson Hill Jones Morgan Standard Northern Buckeye and Central Coal companies. Charles Fisk Beach of London acted as negotiating agent for the Kruger group.
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Jackson County
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Kruger Syndicate of
London, Limited
Superior Coal Company
Wellston Coal Company
Fluhart Coal & Mining Company
Milton Coal Company
Eliza Coal Company
Tom Corwin Coal Company
Alma Coal Company
Tom Corwin Mining Company
Comet Coal Company
Jones Coal Company
Great Mental Feats by Hortensius Memory and Auction Wager
Hortensius, famed Roman lawyer and orator, could reproduce a prepared speech verbatim after finishing it. In a memorable wager, he attended a full day auction and in the evening recorded the sold items, prices, and buyers in the exact order of purchases.
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Hortensius
Soap Trees and Soap Bark in Americas and Asia
A discussion notes that a tree in the West Indies and South America yields a fruit good for lather in washing. Peru and Malay bark also produce fine soap. It mentions a 19 year old Chinese boy Chong Lee born in San Francisco entering a Baltimore grammar school.
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South America
Peru
Malay Islands
Baltimore
Chong Lee
San Francisco
What College Women Are Doing
A survey of 450 college women reveals 169 teachers 47 librarians 22 nurses 19 journalists and 19 clerks with the rest in various unclassified roles. Most reported earning less pay than men for similar work while a few earned equal and a very small fraction earned more.
Cane device to treat with electricity for doctors
A new medical gadget features a hollow cane housing a long slim battery with an induction coil near the handle. Two removable bands connected by wires serve as poles for delivering an electric treatment.
Epworth League Lesson on The Adder and the Cup
Rev W J Yates and A M Topie discuss the dangers of intemperance with a reading from Proverbs chapter 23. They warn that wealth breeds luxury and corruption and that drink destroys morality, strength, and social order across individuals and nations.
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W. J. Yates
A. M. Topie
The Fear of Death and Shakespearean Dread
The piece discusses death's terror and how fear of the afterlife keeps many Christians from wishful endings. It blends meditation on mortality with Shakespearean lines about sleep and dreams after death, noting that fear of the unknown shapes the will and endurance of present ills.
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Shakespeare
Portrait Unearthed of Miles Standish as a 1625 English Visitant
A newly found portrait is traced to 1625 during Miles Standish's visit to England. At 38, the Plymouth veteran appears in the image now owned by a Plymouth, Massachusetts gentleman, casting new light on his likeness.
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England
Standish
Plymouth
Mass
Progress of Temperance Reform Amid Opposition
The text discusses obstacles to ending the drink traffic including property value tied to distilleries and saloons, opposition from workers who rely on the business, drinkers who resist prohibition, apathy and fear among potential supporters, and splits within temperance groups. Despite these, reform makes steady progress.
Beer on the Mayflower and moral roll of New York saloon keepers
The article notes beer aboard the Mayflower to aid the sick during the first winter at Plymouth and cites Governor Bradford's journal. It adds a Spurgeon quote and states that over half of New York City's 12 000 saloon keepers with licenses reportedly served prison terms.
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Geo. W. Best
Tribune
New York City
New York Weekly Tribune
Plymouth
New Land
William Bradford
Buffalo Provision Market Prices Weigh Grain and Dairy
Burrato April 13 market notes list WHEAT No 1 hard 7 ½ c No 1 northern 1c Winter wheat No 2 red 8 4c CORN No 2 yellow 28 No 3 yellow 37 34 OATS No 2 white 28 No 3 mixed 19c BYE No 2 8c best patent wheat per barrel 48 54 65. low grades 2 59 2 75. cheese fancy cream 13 0 light skims 6 0 skims 5 Eggs State lic Canada western.
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Western Creamery
Eigins
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Meierey Aenem Coor
Emma
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Different kinds of death and the conquest of them
In a week starting April 18 Rev. 8 H Doyle outlines an Easter topic on three kinds of death physical spiritual and eternal and how Christ conquers each. He cites scriptural proofs that Jesus’ victory over death applies to believers and lists related Bible readings for study.
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H. Doyle
Enoch
Elijah
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Paul
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I Tim
A Continuous Benediction From Humble Philanthropy
A Philadelphia Methodist report extols philanthropists and humanitarian Christians whose lifelong sacrifices aid others and elevate society. Their example motivates those in hardship to seek a truer meaning of life and avoid a miserable fate through timely aid.
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Philadelphia
Let Us Be Prepared To Welcome Him Through Faith and Worship
Parish Messenger calls for fervent prayer and discipline to welcome Him in death or judgment. It urges zeal for useful work, worshipful flames from faithful hearts, and abundant good works to receive reward through Jesus Christ.
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God
Jesus Christ
Hospitality as Christian Virtue and Evangelization
A quotation by J. H. Stalker highlights hospitality as a Christian virtue. It emphasizes that inviting the young and humble to a Christian home reflects culture and charm and serves as a powerful form of evangelization.
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J. H. Stalker
Denmark Forms First Christian Endeavor Society
A summary of Christian Endeavor activities across the country includes Denmark forming its first society, Tacoma Endeavorers forming a mission band, a Kansas temperance committee organizing a Loyal Temperance region, Kentucky groups raising funds with Sunday eggs, a Marshall county Illinois unit traveling 48 miles to a convention, Vancouver British Columbia supporting a native Japanese teacher at 50 dollars yearly, Spencer Iowa shops and stations stocked with literature, Atkins Arkansas rearing three missionary pigs for sale profits to missions.
Gold Democrats pledge to break no more quorums in senate race
In Frankfort on April 14 the gold Democrats in caucus said they will avoid further quorums as they back Hunter for U S senator. They blame Blackburn supporters for any failure to elect Martin and threaten retirement pressure if Hunter loses. If they cannot elect a gold Democrat they will back a gold Republican.
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Frankfort
United States
Hunter
Blackburn
Martin
Japanese Warship Sails for Hawaii to Aid Exiled Residents
The Japanese legation in Washington states one warship has sailed for Hawaii to help maintain order among excited Japanese residents. It stresses diplomacy will settle issues over rejected immigrants and will be the sole method used.
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Washington
Legation
Hawaii
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