World in a Day of Fire and Famine Across North America
Jan 21 22 27 reports from multiple cities detail murders suicides and assaults lynchings bank failures and legal actions. notable items include a Buffalo murder suicide a New York bar association meeting a Crown Point game keepers clash a Cuban insurgent report a Niagara Falls bowling opener and a Syracuse fire amid a string of storms and political moves in state and federal arenas.
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Alfred Ashbrook
Melbourne
Australia
Ely S. Parker
Fairfield
Albany
India
London
Victoria
B. C
Leonard Palmer
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Jacob Waggenheimer
East Port Chester
Martin Parkly
Crown Point
Ind
Frank L. Palmer
Parsonfield
Betsy R. Hobbs
New York State Bar Association
Adirondacks
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Indiana
Daniel W. Voorhees
Boise
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Senate
J. Donald Cameron
John L. Sullivan
New York City
Mary McCullough
Buffalo
Empire
Henry M. Teller
Colorado
Amite
Shields
Li Foon
New York Board of Trade
The
Waldorf
Jack Glasby
Melena del
John Hoch
Auburn
Snow Falls
Denison
Tex
John C. Dickey
Mount Morris
Livingston County
Edward J. Ivory
Murphy
St. Louis
Connewargo
Jamestown
John van Bart
Sandy Creek
Oswego County
Brooklyn
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
Burns
George E. Ross
Pacific Express Company
Baton Rouge
Andrew Lutz
Utica
Fultonville
General Lee
Havana
Congressman Money
Frank Hayden
Coleman
Syracuse News
Lucky Baldwin
Lillian Ashley
William E. English
William H. English
Indianapolis
Mme. Carnot
President Carnot
Paris
Germania Safety Vault and Trust Company of
Louisville
Spain
John Allan
Hallivan
Ont
Lyman J. Gage
Chicago
McKinley
Hull
Middletown
Bogardus
Syracuse
Sunday Times
J. B. Moulton
West
R. A. Wells & Sons
Wellsville
Southern Railway
Berry Station
Ala
James M. McKnight
German National Bank of Louisville
H. D. Blakeslee
Queen Will
Montreal
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Quebec
Hamilton
Ottawa
Martha Burns
George Oo
Lockport
Little Pete
San Francisco
Santa Clara
Clarion
Lee
South Dakota
Pierre
Taylor
New York
Charles Sherwood
Sherwood
Northwestern Stove Repair Company of
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A. Land of New York
St. Laurent
France
Turkey
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Canada
Samuel Kirby
French Lick Springs
Hawaii
Willis
Cave Hill Cemetery
Silver Lake
Russellville
E. Laface
Rochester
Helen Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Senator George
Mississippi
Garfield Hospital
Washington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Pierce Coal Company
Winton
Lilioukalani
Cleveland
Turpie
General Weyler
Herod
Niagara Falls
Jack Everhardt
Matty Matthews
Baracoa
Margaret Mather
Tre Harvesters
Hudson River
Hurd
Woodhull
Gabriel W. Post
New Hampton
National Bank of
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Buffalo Overseer of Poor
National Board of Trade
Toledo Evening Bee
Shufeldt Distillery of
Malone
N. W. Porter
Haight & Co
Saratoga
Russia
George Koeppen
Germania
Milwaukee
Grand Jury
Marsenus Hriggs
Charlestown and Western Carolina
Spartaniueg
Nationl Fanciers’ Association Opnsajo .Itry.nd
Philadelphia
Function City
Poland
Herkimer County
New York Money Market and Produce Prices Report
New York financial notes show money on call at 134 percent and sterling bids around $4.85 with posted rates near $4.85. The New York Produce Market lists flour prices from City mills and various grains and dairy items with mixed regional quotes including rye, cornmeal, oats, hay, pork, butter, cheese, and eggs across states and delivery terms.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Snc
City Mills
Minnesota
Western
C.i. F
Buffalo
Milwaukee
C. Hay — Shipping
Elgins
State
Pennsylvania
Robinson Crusoe Island Still Seeable Says Slocum
Capt. Slocum, famed American navigator, reports Robinson Crusoe Island Juan Fernandez remains visible near Chile. He notes 35 families prosper there and Crusoe cave intact, debunking claims the isle vanished. The Chilean skipper’s drunken misnavigation sparked the rumor.
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Chili
Pacific
Valparaiso
Dr Powell Claims Discovery of Life Laws and Immortality
Dr Thomas Powell asserts he has found the laws of life and aims to prove his claims by inoculating himself with germs of consumption diphtheria and typhoid fever yet remaining healthy He says his discovery can render the diseased curable and even enable perfect health to be maintained through continued immunity Lectures are planned for early next month
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Esculapius
Powell
Bacilli
Dr. Powell
Ballots for Jeff Davis in Arkansas electors tally
Official returns from Arkansas for the 1896 presidential electors show eight top vote getters and list Jeff Davis with 86 votes for president and vice president. The note cites Davis as a Confederate figure receiving symbolic support from some former supporters.
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South
Congress
Arkansas
Bryan
Andrew Jackson
Kentucky
Tennessee
Confederacy
Great Wine Vat Rising in San Francisco
The California Wine Association is constructing the largest oak wine vat in the world at the Lachman cellar on Brannan Street San Francisco. The 80 000 gallon oval cask dwarfs Heidelberg the Heidelberg cask's 50 000 gallon capacity. It measures 27 1 4 by 30 feet with 20 foot staves and iron hoops weighing heavy. wood weighs around 20 tons and hoops six tons.
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California Wine Association
Lachman
Brannan Street
San Francisco
Horse fodder costs compared with motor wagon travel
In England estimates show fodder for a horse traveling twenty miles daily costs two pence per mile. A motor wagon with twenty one horsepower can cover the same distance at half a penny per mile.
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England
Temporal Blessings That Follow Christianity
Rev. W. J. Yates explains that conquest and wealth by plunder fail to bring true prosperity. He argues right, truth, kindness, and love as the conquering forces, urging forming a righteous nation where idle wealth becomes shared with others. Wealth will rise to serve moral ends as righteousness guides rulers and citizens.
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W. J. Yates
A. M
Egypt
Assyria
Babylon
Jehovah
Armenian Persecution and World Reaction Emphasized
The passage argues that modern Christian thought demands action against Armenian suffering at the hands of Muslim powers. It compares Armenian wrongs to past heretical persecutions and asserts humanity and Christianity require rulers of great nations to correct these injustices and secure Armenians and others in their God given rights.
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Sublime Porte
The Indwelling Christ Theme for December League
December centers on The Indwelling Christ with weekly scripture readings and study. The full theme presents the divine One taking human form uniting with humanity, offering pardon and peace and guiding believers toward sanctification. Christ becomes our redeemer and example, living in us as we reflect His mind and spirit.
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League
God
Christ
Sunlit Faith and Courage Drive Moral Uplift
A piece extols sunlight as a metaphor for religion, urging strong clear men and women, cheerful greetings, and sunny cheer as moral tonics. It argues that warm, steadfast goodwill heals sin better than gloom or harshness.
Jerusalem the Golden Verse as Eternal Zion Vision
The passage presents a Neale poem praising Zion and heaven. It describes celestial halls, angels, martyrs, and the redeemed marching in white robes under a serene daylight. The speaker longs for the heavenly joy, throne of David, and the triumph song of the faithful forever.
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Zion
David
J. M. Neale
Endeavorers urged to loyally follow Christ in new year
Rev S H Doyle calls Christian Endeavor members to deepen loyalty to Christ not the organization. The message outlines love for all Christians, practical efforts to save others, and living faithfully by Christ's word, citing Bible readings and targets for interdenominational outreach.
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S. H. Doyle
Christ
Peter
The Church the Working Power
The church acts as the instrument through which Christ’s truth is shown for guiding people. It may err in dogma but is likely to teach life’s essential truths. it demands loyalty to the group yet should allow individual growth and interpretation. Be firm on fundamentals but liberal on personal dogma.
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Universalist
Pegasus
Rover
Elysian Plains
Patham
Charles H. Crandall
Boston Transcript
Shadow Play Social Idea from The Golden Rule
A social activity idea suggests using a lighted shadow game. Hang a sheet and divide guests into two sides. The dark side guesses who casts each silhouette, with the correct guess winning the person as a prize.
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The passage expresses a philosophical exhortation on improving one’s immediate circle to benefit the broader community and civilization, attributed to Dean Stanley. It emphasizes individual responsibility shaping collective welfare and global influence through domestic influence.
Faith Sees Worlds Not Open to Any Other Eye
A religious reflection cites an English Churchman saying the Holy Spirit gives the eye of faith to the soul. It asserts faith enables the perception of God’s things seen by Old Testament saints as distant realities. The quote emphasizes spiritual insight over sensory sight.
Education as a Path to Better Behavior Not Knowledge
A Christian leader argues education should shape behavior rather than merely impart knowledge, urging training in conduct to improve actions rather than expanding what people know they do not know.
A Timely Suggestion for Youth on Earning a Dollar
A fragment notes the sadness of a youth who believes he can gain money without honest work, warning against taking easy paths and stressing square dealing and proper earning.
The Tree and the Berry Gift
A tree speaks to the wind and a girl as blossoms turn to fruit in midsummer. The wind asks to remove the berries but the tree refuses until they ripen. When the girl asks to gather them, the tree grants all she can see, its laden branches bending to share the harvest.
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