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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1895
Page
1
Historical week notes the Kiel demonstration for the Baltic and North Sea canal opening. Also reports hangings in Ontario for a murder, fires, accidents, political shifts, and notable deaths across the United States and Europe. Names include Hendershott, Welter, Armstrong, Hutter, and Gomez among others.
New York money on call eases at 1 percent while prime mercantile paper sits at 25 3? percent. Sterling exchange shows posted rates around 4.89 and 4.905. New York produce markets quote flour ranges from city mills patents to Minnesota patents, with rye and cornmeal prices varying. PORK markets list New Mess at 18.00 to 13.95, butter and cheese prices move across Western and state lines, eggs at multiple regional quotes.
Ex Governor Deizssr of Tlinois aged over seventy has spent sixty years in the state. Matthew Seattle a full blooded Indian from Washington will deliver a Fourth of July oration in Chicago. Buckner who surrendered Fort Donelson walks Louisville streets with a corn cob pipe. Joseph Smith Jr son of the Mormon prophet, sixty five, strong and eloquent. Joan B Curtis of Portland owners large Nebraska pasture eight by five miles. Henry Wick dies in Cleveland aged eighty eight, banker known throughout Ohio. Algernon Sartoris Grant’s grandson tall and fair born in England prefers mother’s country. Hiram Revers chosen supreme trustee of colored Knights of Honor succeeding Frederick Douglass. Rev Dr Revels resides in Washington. Henry M Field once nicknamed Parvus Ager as a college boy, editor of the New York Evangelist for forty years.
The report notes lack of money as a chief cause of self harm in France while reporting six convicts escaping from the Iles de Salut near Guiana where Captain Dreyfus is said to be spent and speculation grows he may become the seventh. It also mentions the Institut de France centennial in Paris next October with invites extended to learned men from around the world.
The article notes Cenis as the first asteroid discovered on the current century’s first day with a mean distance of about 257 million miles from the sun. It mentions archaeologist HimscuFexp, who died in Weisbad en at age forty eight, and Koenigsberg professor of archaeology. An astronomer speculates if Mars canals are artificial they would have required two hundred million workers over a thousand years. A physics note explains that converting ice at 32 F to water at 82 F needs 142 heat units per pound.
Lapy Willoxr is said dying of a broken heart with friends predicting she will never see her son again. Lapy Sutton plans to marry again, a curate. Japan’s tax empress allegedly gives away so much that the chancellor’s care would leave her private allowance in the red. Toove and the royal family reportedly suffer indigestion, Queen Victoria avoids dyspepsia by light meals and whisky.
The text notes that the first newspaper advertisement appeared in 1652 and John Adams was the first president to occupy the White House. It mentions hand-spinning before 1776, John Walker creating the first lucifer matches in 1827, Henry VIII’s respect for his mother, and Lieu Lockwood nearing the North Pole on May 138, 1892.
Presbyterian and W H S Brown lead a list of delegates with Mrs L E Beebe named Boston Baptist delegate. PEnNs R R Co lowers to 13.25 to Boston via Fall River. 50 delegates urged plus 100 more if possible. Erie 95 Aug 22 25 invites 1500 Endeavorers weekly. Laws singing evangelists to attend. First class restaurant planned at Convention Hall Boston. Indian pupil mission offering 27 at Santee Agency Nebraska.
A sermon outline by Rev. S. H. Doyle for the week of June 30 discusses faith not as saving belief but as the assurance of things hoped for and the evidence of things unseen. It cites Hebrews and lists biblical witnesses who acted by faith, asserting faith unites believers to Christ and explains the universe’s origin.
A quotation from the National Presbyterian urges true Endeavorers to guard Christian and social conduct toward weaker members. It calls for not wounding sensibilities and for promoting their progress and happiness with courtesy gentleness and kindness.
A Sunday school workers convention will be held in San Luis Potosi Mexico in early June. Christian Endeavor leaders hope to unite existing societies into a national Mexico organization and form many new societies. The movement extends beyond the United States.
The speaker urges Endeavor societies to utilize honorary members for regular contributions to support the society and its church work, arguing they should be given a chance to participate alongside active members in this effort.
The president of the First General District League is the pastor of Winthrop Street Church Boston. REV. E M TAYLOR was chosen unanimously by the district cabinet after Rev F H Knight resigned to study abroad. E M Taylor, a Boston University graduate, has led large churches in New England and the southern conferences and is praised as a strong presiding officer and eloquent speaker.
The article notes growing spiritual closeness among denominations aided by Young People societies and the undenominational Christian Endeavor movement. Epworth Leagues of Methodism are scrutinized for their supportive role, while leaders like Dr Steel and Dr Withrow are praised for their cross bound ary outreach and hospitality across borders. The piece urges practical brotherhood over theoretical debate.
Some English Endeavorers offered to help a young Chinese girl whose parents planned to sell her as a slave. They donated to the London Missionary Society to purchase her freedom and train her in Christian liberty. The price paid for the girl was £3 10s.
A brief proclamation emphasizes that true creed comes from divine revelation rather than personal thought. It urges keeping the creed simple and universal, grounded in God's revelation, to endure throughout life.
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