Systematic beneficence for missions debated by Chicago youth
A March topic by Rev. S H Doyle argues for a Christian citizenship campaign in Chicago youth societies. It promotes systematic giving to missions as God’s method, urging one tenth as minimum and linking regular charity to blessings and responsible planning. Bible readings accompany the discussion.
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Young People’s Societies
Chicago
S. H. Doyle
Clark
Montreal
Israel
Revival of Christian Endeavor Union in Davenport
A Davenport Iowa Christian Endeavor union, once pressured to merge with non Endeavor groups as the Young People's Christian Union, restored on November 7 to strict Endeavor lines. The reformed union reports growing harmony and plans evangelistic and temperance efforts.
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Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Union
Davenport
Young People’s Society
Christian Endeavor Society
Young People’s Christian Union
Iowa Endeavorer
Opening exercises of Sabbath school and study of Bible lesson
The National Presbyterian states opening exercises belong to the service of the hour but should not overwhelm time or detract from Bible lesson study. They should be brief and suitable, keeping the school’s main aim in view to aid interest and profit of the work.
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National Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor Notes in West Virginia and Nation
A West Virginia Flour Committee forms amid tough times. Alameda County California Endeavorers total 60 young and 29 junior societies with 2600 and 1000 members. Spokane Washington Endeavorers run multiple missionary Sunday schools. A second Mothers Society forms in Topeka First Congregational church. Boston union rally advertised in five issues of 187 papers.
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Alameda County
Mothers’ Society of Christian Endeavor
Topeka
First Congregational Church
Boston Union
Hard Times and Prosperity Lessons From Trade Cycles
An essay discusses how business panics trigger unemployment poverty and bank distress, then show economy the way to sound growth. It notes excess borrowing punished by recessions, teaches thrift, careful costs, and national character. It cites Youth's Companion and cites physicians and remedies.
News of the Week condensed for busy readers
A compact digest of political caucuses, legislation, legal cases, and notable incidents from February 28 to March 6. Highlights include tariff discussions in Congress, judiciary and labor investigations, criminal cases in New York, mine crises, political shifts in Britain and Brazil, notable deaths and arrests, and local public notices.
Court denies Armstrong claim for 1863 Pittsburg fortifications
The court of claims ruled against Charles H. Armstrong and 158 others in a $75.58 claim for expenses paid for services and labor in 1863 to fortify the city of Pittsburg against a threatened Gettysburg campaign by General Lee.
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Washington
Court of Claims
Charles H. Armstrong
Pittsburg
Lee
Gettysburg
Sorosis Elects Officers at Sherry's in New York
The Sorosis society held its annual election at Sherry's. Elected officers include President Mrs. T. Helmuth, first vice president Mrs. Jennie de L. M. Lioser, second vice president Mary A. Newton, third vice president Henrietta Marion, recording secretary Maude K. Clarke, corresponding secretary Mary D. Hall, and treasurer Sarah E. Youmans.
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New York
Sorosis Society
Sherry’s
T. Helmuth
Jennie de L. M. Losier
Mary A. Newton
Henrietta Marion
Maude K. Clarke
Mary D. Hall
Sarah E. Youmans
Sailor Fritz Nolte Fatally Shoots Girl Then Ends Life
In Brooklyn on March 6, Fritz Nolte a 49 year old Swedish sailor aboard a tremp steamer between New York and Boston killed himself after fatally shooting Clara Freund who is not yet 15. Authorities say Nolte feared she would reveal his improper relations with the girl.
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Finance Committee
Senate
Lafe Pence
House
Ways and Means Committee
Agriculture Committee
Annette McGrath
Charlies F. Bates
New York
Bates
Erastus Wiman
R. G. Dun— Kearsarge
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New Jersey
Miller
Perkins
Mathew Johnson
Sing Sing
Emil Kuckelhorn
Harrison
California
Plymouth
Auburn
N. Y
Massillon
August Kresse
Alice Reitz
Dunkirk
Tommy Douglass
Sherman
Ala
Birmingham
Carl Armstrong
Indiana
Cornell
Prince Co'onna
Paris
Donnelly
Michael Mayer
Brooklyn
Racine
Wis
August H. Groenke
Olney
Senator White
Louisiana
Senate Committee On Finance
Kosciusko
Miss
W. R. Ratciff
Sam Russell
Rio
Rio Dr. Barth, Accused of Assault On Amanda Swanson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Augustin Daly
Notre Dame University of South
Great Britain
Panama
George Siddons
Danny Russell
Newark
N. J
J. A. Terry
Lexow Committee
Josiah Quincy
Patent Office
Washington
Phillips
Missouri
Joseph Smith, Jr
Lamont
Utah and
Independence
White
Supreme Bench
James M. Bailey
Danbury
Niagara
Youngstown (O
Wilkes-Barre
Boston Common
Stead
Chicago
Everson
Philadelphia
Charles Walter Stetson
Providence
R. I
Grace Ellroy Channing
Venus
Armacao
Lord Rosebery
Morocco
Spain
Mitchell
Dan Creedon
Jacksonville
Rourke Cochran
Tammany Hall
Richard Croker
Congressman Dunphy
Brith Graham
Edward Guinan
New York Central Labor Union
Dr. Talmage
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Fritz Nolte
Boston
Clara Freund
Carnegie Steel linked to armor plate pay scandal doubt
In Pittspurc on March 6 the claim that Carnegie Steel was forced to pay the government 140,484.91 for defective armor plate is generally disbelieved there. Company members refuse to discuss the report.
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Pittspurc
Carnegie Steel Company
Pittsburg
Bishop McQuaid Favored For New York Regency
March 6 report says Senator O'Connor supports Arch bishop McQuaid of Rochester as appointee to the state regency filling the vacancy left by Bishop McNierney’s death, a view widely echoed by the archbishop’s friends.
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McQuaid
New York
O’connor
Rochester
McNierney
Machias to Be Lengthened for Stability
The gunboat Machias was placed out of commission in New York on Saturday to be lengthened by four feet to improve stability.
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Machias
Washington
New York
Hancock appoints Frank M Parsons deputy attorney general
Albany March 6 Attorney General Hancock names Frank M Parsons as deputy attorney general in a formal appointment.
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Hancock
Albany
Frank M. Parsons
Five Miners Rescued After Deep Ashland Mine Collapse
At Ashland Pennsylvania five imprisoned men Charles Mahan Elwood Mengle James Kramer Lewis White and William Ervine were rescued after floodwaters broke into a Boston Run slope. Rescuers cut 50 feet of coal to reach them as wives and children waited eight hours in distress.
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Ashland
Boston Run
Charles Mahan
Elwood Mengle
James Kramer
Lewis White
William Ervine
Toilors
Davis
Immense crowd witnesses pitiful gallows scene
Carlisle Pa March 2 An immense crowd gathered at the jailyard to watch Salyards execute d. Ill from poison he swallowed in his cell he could not rise until dressed by attendants. Dragged to the scaffold he declared I am innocent before the drop fell and the cap covered him. Several spectators fainted.
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Carlisle
Salyards
Martin
Vengeful Kinuzua Mob Douses Man With Lye Bath
In Kinuzua Pennsylvania locals furious at John Bryton a shiftless husband and father punish him after his baby starved to death. They break into his home at midnight strip him whip him with hickory and pour lye over him then allow him to leave the country at dawn. His wife is supported by villagers.
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Brapford
Bryton
Kinzua
Murder in Philadelphia: Sullivan fatally shot by Newton
John T Sullivan aged 38 died at the hospital from a pistol wound inflicted by Robert Newton after Newton attacked Emmi Cross a Sullivan neighbor during a quarrel. Sullivan intervened and was shot escaping. At the hearing the woman defended Newton’s action and was committed to prison as an accessory.
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Philadelphia
John T. Sullivan
Robert Newton
Newton
Emmi Cross
Sullivan
Kirkpatrick Co to Build Iron Plant at Leechburg
Kirkpatrick & Co owners of the Leechburg sheet mill plan a new plant to manufacture Russia or polished iron and introduce an invention claimed to prevent rusting, improving iron quality.
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Pirrspurg
Kirkpatrick & Co
Leechburg
Russia
Meadville Savings depositors vote pro rata assessment
Depositors at Meadville Savings Bank met to decide on a pro rata assessment to raise funds for hiring counsel and pursuing a trial in Crawford County courts after the bank closed on January 13, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Meadville Savings Bank
Crawford County
Convicted Murderer Attempts Death by Own Action
CALISLE Pa March 1 Charles Salyards sentenced to be hanged for Policeman Martin's murder attempted death by ingesting a mixture of match heads and vinegar The death watch has taken up position in Salyards cell since the attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calisle
Charles Salyards
Martin
Death Watch
Salyards
Actress Lulu Kellogg Lays Rest in Braddock Home
Funeral for Lulu Rockwell known as Louise Kellogg, the actress, who was killed by pitcher McNabb, was held at her father T. J. Louis’s Braddock residence in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lulu Rockwell
Louise Kellogg
McNabb
T. J. Louis
Braddock
Colonel Jennings Dead in Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports the death of Colonel W. W. Jennings, president of the Commonwealth Guarantee Safe Deposit and Trust Company and of the First National Bank of Harrisburg, effective today.
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Jennings
Harrisburg
W. W. Jennings
Commonwealth Guarantee Safe Deposit and Trust Company
First National Bank
Moment of Destiny Seized on Life’s Broad Deck
A poetic meditation on timing and opportunity. The speaker urges readiness and patience to grasp life’s critical instant as destiny’s clock strikes Now. Mary A. Townsend signs a timeless reflection on fate and action.
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Mary A. Townsend
Dear Country Life and the Call of Rural Roots
A reflective poem contrasts city life with countryside living. The speaker cherishes rural labor and old homesteads, recalling sea coast cradle, old town graves, and timeless fields. It extols rustic virtue, simple fruits, and a life in harmony with earth, praising farming as rational, enduring happiness.
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Tar
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Third Street
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Warren, PA
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Chas. A. Peterson
J T. Donly
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W. M. Lindsey
J. C. Parmlee
J. K. Ronne
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Hickory St
G.offerle
McClure & Co
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Locke
Franklin Typewriter
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Chestnut St
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Dromgold
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David Shears
India
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Normanville
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