Barnett Tour Draws Big Republican Support in Philadelphia
Special Correspondence from Philadelphia reports Colonel Barnett the Republican nominee for state treasurer draws large, enthusiastic crowds on his tour. Major Killian of the First Nebraska praises Barnett and the crowd’s patriotism grows as the schedule spans Philadelphia Reading Lancaster West Chester Media Warren Erie and Williamsport with several pro party events. Creasy and other Democrats face weak reception as the insurgent mood and McKinley administration support shape Pennsylvania politics.
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Aguinaldo's Prayer and Election Tone in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg dispatch notes insurgent sympathy concerns among loyal Pennsylvania Democrats and critiques Cr easy's election standing. It emphasizes November 7 as Election Day and frames national policy tied to McKinley's administration, highlighting Aguinaldo's proclamation and its political impact.
Dewey and France Hero Worship Comment Cited
A Chicago Post quips about Dewey and hero worship. The New York paper says such praise would win him the presidency, but the Post asserts Dewey would not let it.
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No Impostor variation in dialogue with a summer boarder
In a brief World comic strip moment Freddie reports a man claiming two weeks without food. Mrs Cobwigger questions if he is a tramp, and Freddie clarifies the man is a summer boarder rather than homeless.
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A Disgrace to His Sex. Wages at Two A.M.
A fragment from Chicago News notes a drunken exchange with Jaggs promising to tell his wife “losh o’ thinghs” that never happened, illustrating a lurid late night incident. The terse item captures a social scandal moment in a city newspaper blurb.
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Supposition on Deafness and the Hey Fever Time
A Pittsburg Chronicle note ponders whether deafness worsens this season, with Gaswell asking for the reason and Dukane replying that it is the hey fever period.
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Pittsburg Chronicle
Struthers Hotel Barn to Offer Horse Care on John Stinger Plan
The Struthers Hotel Barn will operate under John Stinger and give special attention to farm horses and other horses. Transient trade will be accommodated since there is no livery in connection.
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Review of Trade from Bradstreet's Weekly Report
Bradstreet's notes widespread trade activity and a prosperous tone with rising staple prices. Cotton gains boost Southern trade while manufacturing remains strong. U S business failures rise to 164 this week versus 146 last week and higher counts in prior years.
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United States
Shafter Retires From Regular Army on 64th Birthday
General William R. Shafter ends his regular army service on his 64th birthday and moves to the retired list. He will remain in command of the Department of the Pacific until relieved or mustered out on July 1, 1901, when Spanish war volunteers’ enlistments expire under the war act.
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Big Fire Destroys Stores and Hotel in Blenheim Ontario
A major blaze in Blenheim Ont on October 18 consumed ten principal stores the Arlington hotel and the Great Northwestern telegraph office. The fire left unknowns but is expected to bring heavy losses for the town.
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New York Money Market Report for Oct 17
New York money market shows money on call at 5 6 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 54% 6 percent. Sterling exchange brisk with bankers' bills at 4.86% 4.87 for demand and 4.82% 4.83 for sixty days. Posted rates 4.8314 4.8714. Commercial bills 4.8144. Silver certificates 58 59c. Bar silver 658c. Mexican dollars 47c.
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New York Produce Market Prices Summary
The New York Produce Market shows winter patent flour at 3.60 to 3.80 with other winter grades 3.40 to 3.50 and lower quality 2.25 to 2.40. Rye and cornmeal prices, barley and buckwheat flour rates, oats, hay, park prices, butter, cheese, and eggs are listed with various f.o.b. afloat, c.i.f., or delivered terms and several grade distinctions.
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Wheat and grain prices across Buffalo markets report gains
Buffalo market notes pricing for wheat corn oats rye and flour with specific quotable grades. Butter cheese eggs also listed by state and region with varied per pound and per dozen figures.
An Old Time Missionary Sermon Calls Believers Go
Christian Endeavor discusses answering divine calls to missionary work. It cites Moses Isaiah Jeremiah Philip and Paul, urging obedience to the Lord, noting fear, speech, and desert tasks, with emphasis on trusting God to enable and guide.
Obedience and Mission in the Jonah Lesson
The article argues the story of Jonah and the whale is historical and calls believers to go where God sends them. It warns against toning down scriptures to avoid offending listeners and stresses faithful delivery of the message, whether in church, city slums, or foreign fields, with conviction and conversion as expected outcomes.
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Old-Time Missionary Thoughts on Obedience and Power
Amos R. Wells argues that true mission work follows God's call even in danger, valuing weakness over strength and hunger over prosperity. He warns against seeking credit, stresses love as motive, and cites Jonah’s self-forgetfulness as key to success. God can empower the humble to achieve great ends.
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Christian Endeavor World Local Reports and Unions
Three Plymouth New Hampshire members joined the church on July 1. Amprior Society reports 24 active and 31 associate members gave $150 to missions last year. Bridgewater Massachusetts local union sends $100 to Boston Floating Hospital. United Evangelical Church plans a missionary to Hunan China. Editor Fouke hopes Endeavorers provide the first missionary. Townsend Massachusetts marks a double graduation. high school seniors nearly all join Congregational Endeavor and unite with the church. Portland Maine Floating Society reports 235 assets visited and 3,500 distributed pieces of literature plus 114 Bibles and Testaments and 100 comfort bags. 81 seamen aided, membership 390.
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Fortitude and humor of wounded Kansas soldiers noted
Letters from the Philippines and a Kansas City Journal excerpt describe wounded Kansas soldiers bearing suffering with cheer. Cortland Fleming of Mound City is highlighted after a severe gunshot to the groin and hip, with a comrade recalling his nerve and a final defiant yell as he was carried off.
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Unexpected Resources
Mr Rambo, moving toward home at a late hour, was robbed by a footpad who searched his pockets and found a quarter. He exclaimed in surprise at his remaining portable wealth. The brief incident is reported in the Chicago Tribune.
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Forgive Us Our Trespasses in Junior League Notes
Adelaide May Thompson writes on forgiveness citing Matthew 6 12 and the Bible story of Adam in Eden. She urges confession, repentance, and seeking God’s forgiveness through Jesus to reach Heaven, noting how forgiveness from God can help us forgive others.
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From Infidel to Believer A Prominent Man Converts
Rev. L W Munhall recalls a business leader who opposed Christianity yet attended revival services. After a sermon on sin the man became thoughtful and, following a second talk on salvation, prayed and was saved. He closed his business two weeks, apologized to townsfolk, and urged others to attend. He lived seven years as a committed Christian. His funeral drew many, with tributes to his consistent faith and zeal.
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Drummond Life Lesson From a Sabbath Sermon
Bi ography excerpt recounts Henry Drummond pupilship under Rev James Robertson at Erskine United Presbyterian Church. Robertson uses Bible as a tree image with a child facing the challenge to locate the hidden leaf within a sermon text. Henry and two peers are present on the pulpit stairs during the service. The piece links discipline, quick thinking, and piety in a school life vignette.
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