01 Sep 1898
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1898
Page
1
A fragmented passage attributes power to coal as a name and scepter, with dramatic lines about ships and nations, ending with a cryptic attribution to Edmund Senn Coe.
Advertised fabric lots include Lot 1 with 9 000 yards Outing Flannels at 334¢, Lot 2 with 800 yards Figured Tissues at 334¢, seven Percales at 10c regular, and Lot 5 with 1 500 yards Ramona Flannels at rec 15c. The seller claims prices are impossible to match if bought normally.
A collage of short verses extols simple acts of kindness as brightening life and easing pain. Poems credit Philadelphia Press and Longfellow echo, urging peace and hopeful days while invoking Riley's reflective refrain on finding calm after sorrow and worry.
A new thinker arrives with wit and charm and a bold gaze. He earns respect by scorn of renown, though he is wee and bald. He has learned more in one night than many do in years.
President McKinley will spend a few hours in Canton, Ohio, then proceed to New York and Camp Wikoff Montauk Point for observation. The trip includes visits to Montauk and Camp Wikoff with Mrs McKinley remaining in New York. the formal Canton welcome is anticipated but shortened by duty.
A selection of quips notes and anecdotes cover topics from Debating virtue and whiskey to Dewey’s war log and a Jersey cow milk record. Local notes include corn yields West Virginia crops and a new fuel saving locomotive plan by the Pennsylvania Railway Company with technical cab layout details.
Gen Joseph Wheeler contrasts Civil War fighting with modern warfare at Santiago. He recalls 800 yard plus ranges, minimal noise, smokeless powder hiding smoke, and instant casualties. Wheeler notes close reach dangers persist and front and rear lines both face fire.
A sermon outline by Wm. K. Fisher explains true repentance as heartfelt sorrow with resolve to sin no more. It states repentance precedes conversion, rejects morality or good works as salvation, and emphasizes faith in Jesus Christ. Saul’s conversion illustrates radical heart change leading to salvation, with the jailer’s conversion following Paul and Silas.
Rev. Joseph Smith argues that the Christian Sabbath sustains Christianity and warns against shifting to a seventh day Sabbath. He urges Christians to boycott Sunday papers and avoid public work on the Lord's day, advocating a family Sabbath hour at home instead.
The passage emphasizes interior spirit over external acts and warns against feeling God loves us less. It calls for abundant prayer, deep humility, and sweetness of temper as core virtues. It states life’s value rests on its power to lead to God, with love in good works as the measure.
Quote by William Ellery Channing on neighborly duty. It defines nearness as the ability to bless someone. The closer a person is to your capacity to bless the more neighborly they are considered.
Epworth League topic for September 4 urges readers to view missionary work as fruitful though small in scope. Comment by Wm. K. Fisher stresses personal availability, home and distant missions, and submission to God by quoting scripture and sharing a minister’s anecdote about a call to service.
A Pentecostal essay argues fear of failure paralyses Christian effort and revival plans. It cites scriptural assurance that labor in the Lord will prosper and urges baptism of the Holy Ghost to relieve fear in planning, warning, and outreach.
The text lists virtues such as living a pure life, doing your best, kindness to the poor, thoughtful judgment, courteous conduct, keeping promises, and helping others. It frames these as commendations from the Pennsylvania Methodist, praising daily moral conduct and integrity.
So Mayou, possibly the first heir of an African throne, earned a diploma from Cobb Divinity School in Lewiston Missouri. He plans to tour the United States next year under the Free Baptist Church before returning to the Bassa tribe on the West Coast of Africa to serve his people.
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