Rev Houck Stays as Conference Closes in Memorial Church
United Brethren ministers gathered at Memorial Church North Capitol and R streets for the conference closing in which Rev William J Houck was returned to his charge. Dozens of appointments followed across Maryland Pennsylvania and Delaware with ordinations of five young men and special services and sermons by bishops and pastors.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
United Brethren
Memorial Church
North Capitol
R Streets
William J. Houck
Baltimors
J. R. Jones
Baltimore
J. A. Gapin
Baltimore Fourth Church
G. D. Gomard
Franklin Street
J. W. Stinespring
Otterbein Memorial, Co
W. A. Dickson
B. McDaniel
Boota
le Moyne
W. H. Weaver
Fayetteville
W. D. Momer
Frederick Mission
J. W. Kiracefe
Gettysburg
DB. Snoke
Greencastle
E. W Leech
Hanover
J. P. Koontz
Hagerstown St. Paul
A. B
South Rendersville
W. L. Martin
Springett
Charles H. Clark
Williamsport
D. R. Wagner
Waynesboro
J. St. Hutchison
West Fairview
Smiley
Wormsteynburg
C. Gahn
Windsor
A. N. Horne
Wolfevilla
F. Li Stine
York
Harry Boyer
Yoo Bratton
H. L. Hughes
York Haven
A. I. House
York First
Joseph Dougherty
A. R. Ayerm
R. R. Redes
3. Lewer Grim
E. H. Hummelbargh
D. Mberly
D. D
Eighth Regiment
G. P
F. Daugherty
Lebanon Valley College
J. Edgar Knipp
A. M
Japan
L. O. Burtner
Beard
H. J. Kitzmiller
Quincy
W. G. Clippinger
Union Biblical Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
J. Dickson
Chambersburg Quarterly Conference
Colestock
Qld People’s Home
Meehaniesburg
C. T. Stearn
W. D. Barger
W. Hy, Magner
J. 3
A. B. Stalton
A. M. Byers
Christian Endeavor
Mary Dulin
J. A. Gohn
C. W. Brubaker
J. W. Bhafer
Dh. D
Philadelphia
Six Ministers Ordained by Maryland Synod at St Pauls
Washington Post report from Cumberland Maryland dated Oct 22 describes six young men ordained as clergymen of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by the Maryland Synod at St Pauls Church. Also noted are obituaries from Gordonville Fredericksburg Danville Newport News and other towns, plus a medical ad for Agnew heart cure.
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Washington
Lutheran Synod
Specie
Washington Post
Cumberland
Evangelical Taitheran Church
Maryland Synod
St. Paul's c
A. Wade
Lexington
Westermport
Ney
Harrisburg
Keyser
W. Va
John G.soser
Arnellsville
Eglon
B.S. Poffenberger
Rohrerville
Woodsboro
Mil
Filas Fr. X. Culler
Jefferson, Md
Reistertown
Meno
Sherp
Brickerville
Turkstown
Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
G. Mumford
Middletown
A. S. ‘Trump
Martinsburg
Christian Endeavorers
St. Paul's A
Slurry T. Domer
Samuel Domer
J. T. Hurdie
St. Paul's Church
C. B.gnez
German Lutheran Church
J. L. Frantz
Wingsley Methodist Episcopal Church
Huddle
F St. Nw
Pa. Ave. Se
M Sts
Richmond Delights in High Ball Poker Raid
Richmond, F delights of the fascinating game of high ball poker played with Kieley. The raid on a poolroom last night captured many followers, including some prominent men. Police swooped in as players were in full blast and, in a rare move, Mayor McCarthy bailed them out. They face gambling charges in Police Court tomorrow.
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Richmond
Kieley
McCarthy
Alexandria Poised for Crackdown on Concealed Weapons
In Alexandria last night police sought David Powell over a Saturday poker dispute that ended with a .32 caliber shot through Perry Hamilton’s shoulder. Hamilton to hospital with nonfatal injury. Frazier, a 16 year old, lost a leg after a Washington trip. warned on street obstructions and lights. Blue Ribbon Club dance and Liggett Hall muscale aid Good Shepherd. Circuit Court convenes on Fort Myer Heights.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
David Powell
Perry Hamilton
Ben Hughes
South Columbus Street
Powell
Hamilton
Andtis
Minth Street
Florida Avenue
Washington
Leslie
Blue Ribbon Club
Wilkes and
Royal Streets
Liggett Hall
Episcopal High School
Seminary Hill
Mission of the Good Shepherd
Alexandria County
C. E. Nicol
Fort Myer Heights
Boy Kills Brother in Hunting Accident in Cumberland
Walter J. Chapman twelve and William E. Chapman sixteen were on a hunting expedition when a loaded 22 caliber rifle with hammer caught fired. The shot pierced Walter’s left hand and entered William’s heart, killing him instantly as he fell to his knees.
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Cumberland
Walter J. Chapman
James Chapman
William E. Chapman
Walker
William
Virginia Weddings Brighten Fredricksburg Area
Fredericksburg Oct 22 W P F Binna of Loulea County wed Elizabeth Lakeman of West Virginia. The couple will reside at Louisa Court House. In Chatham Oct 1 Miss Rose B McCormick and James Franklin Vernon of Fitzsylvania County married at Hinged Baptist Church. In Radford Oct 22 Miss Josephine Hale wed Expert N Lee at Pearisburg Methodist Church. Honeymoon at Ronceverte W Va with plans to host later.
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Fredericksburg
W. PF. Binna
Loulea County
West Virginmia
Elizabeth Lakeman
Louisa Court
Chatham
Rose B. McCormick
James Franklin Vernon
Fitzsylvania County
Hinggeid Baptist
G. W. Red
Danville
Gally Vernon
H. B. Willisma
Radford
Pearisburg
Josephine Hale
Mia . G. Hake
Lee
Mr. Owens
Methodist Church
Hemilton Hale
Bluefeld
Margaret McIntyre
Bluefield
Mica Greve Hale
C. W. Butler
Bristol
Mieses Sophia Davis
Abingdon
Mise Lacy Goon
Worth
W. Va
Clayton Williams
James Hale
Ronceverte
New York Police Chief Promises Clean District Despite Vice Pressure
Police Commissioner McAdoo addressed officers denying abuse of unescorted women but pledging enforcement of the law in the Wonderloin area. He blasted vice and crime captains profiting from the trade, urged loyalty to Capt. Dooley, and asserted police would not be swayed by powerful interests.
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Tendexhein
New York
Wonderloin
McAdoo
Po- Heeman
Hemisphere
Raines’ Law
Dooley
Nine Perish as Lake Gale Steamer Minnedosa Sank
Nine sailors and a woman perished when the schooner Minnedosa sank off Harbor Beach after a gale on Lake Huron. Captain John Phillips of Kingston Ontario and his wife died, with Arthur Waller, George McDermott, James Allen, and several unidentified passengers and crew among the victims. The Melrose escaped after freeing a trapped crew member with an ax. The Minnedosa carried 75,000 bushels of wheat and is presumed gone with all aboard.
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Port Huron
Mich
Melrose
Jack Phillips
Minnesota
Harbor Beach
Lake Huron
John Phillips
Kingston
Ontario
Arthur Waller
Nova Scotia
George McDermott
Bellville
Mont
James Allen
Westmont
Steamer Progress Safe After Missing Four Days
Cleveland Oct 2 The Corrigan fleet captain reported the steamer Progress arrived back Saturday night after four days missing amid a gale. It carried fifteen crew plus captain Thomas J Brady of Detroit and chief engineer John Maxwell of Buffalo. Progress left Ashland last Sunday with ore for Cleveland and was due in Saturday. Also found today the body of Fox a wheelman from the steamer Sheldon lost off Lorain Friday was recovered ten miles west of Lorain in a fish net with a preserver. Wind has eased from sixty to about thirty miles per hour.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Corrigan
Progress
Thomas J. Brady
Detroit
John Maxwell
Buffalo
Ashland
Fox
Gheldon
Lorain
Lfe-Saving
Collins Attacks Cigarettes In Public Crusade
Chief Collins leads a campaign against minors smoking, urging police to confiscate tobacco found with youths and asking citizens to help by removing cigarettes from boys on sight. He vows to continue stopping boys on streets or in cars and destroying their cigarettes to curb the habit.
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Colina
Pollice Department
Minora
Collns
Lankton Dies in Prison After Noted Ties to Jefferson and Rice
James Lankton, once of Cleveland and later of Washington, died in Moundsville penitentiary at seventy five after an eight year manslaughter term for killing Betty Wren in a drunken brawl. Prison authorities granted his son and two daughters permission to bury him outside the prison cemetery due to his claimed celebrity friendships. He had been known to display surprising strength and entertained guards with feats of balance and juggling.
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Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
James Lankton
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington
Joe Jefferson
Ban Rice
Moundsville
Betty Wren
Lankton
Jefferson
Melrose
Moundaville
Killing on mountain top party sober to death
In Knoxville Tennessee a group that spent the night keeping vigil over Dock Carroll's body on a mountaintop twelve miles from the city reported a death they call accidental. Sam Beasel Hoyt Norman and Joe Mitchell are held on charges related to the incident with Norman armed and a robbery claim tied to the dead man's money.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Dock Carrol
Sam Beasel
Hoyt Norman
Joe Mitchell
Norman
Carroll
In Memory of Trafalgar Centenary Service in New York
English residents marked Trafalgar's centenary at the Church of the Heavenly Rest in New York with flags and hundreds in attendance. Sir Percy Sanderson, the British consul general, and Lady Sanderson attended as delegates from English societies joined by Nelson Lodge. Rev. Dr. D Parker Morgan led the service and the crowd sang God Save the King followed by the royal family prayer from the English prayer book.
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New York
Trafalgar
Church of the Heavenly
D. Parker Morgan
Relics of Paul Jones Return to U S from Havre
Paris dispatch notes C A Herescham Barnett of New York aboard the La Lorraine sailing from Havre carrying relics of Admiral Paul Jones. The items include the admiral's sword and pistol a lock of hair a miniature and his United States navy commission bearing his signature.
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Paris
C.A. Herescham Barnett
New York
Havre
United States
Paul Jones
United States Navy
Singletred as weapon fracture in feud fight
Frank Hart sock, 39, a Pine Hill farmer near Oldtown, was struck on the head with a tree during a Saturday quarrel with Willam Twigg of Warrior Mountain, fracturing his skull. Hartnock received surgery at Western Maryland Hospital and is expected to recover. Twigg was arrested, then bailed by Justice Olford. the incident stems from an old feud. Movement of Ocean notices follow with arrivals and sailings in New York and European ports through Oct. 22.
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Washlington Pos
Cumberland
Ira Hudkins
Broaddus College
Broaddus
W. Va
Barnes Crossing
St. Mary's Hospital
Davis and Ekins College
Dikins
W.va
Parmer
Washington Post
Frank Hartsock
Pine Hill
Oldtown
Willam Twigg
Warrior Mountain
Hartnock
Western Maryland Hospital
Wigg
Olford
Street Car Battle Leaves Six Wounded in Eleven-Block Fight
A New York Eighth Avenue street car attack erupted before sunrise as six Germans and three assailants clashed aboard near Penn Station works. Shots fired, doors blocked, and a bell-ringing conductor aided by police ended with three wounded and a missing boy named Mooner, last seen fleeing Harlem.
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Washington Pant
New York
Eighth Avenue
Forty-ninth Street
John Cunningham
Mealing
Pennsylvania
Thirty-third Street
Tere
Wmotorman
Deab
Thirtieth Street
Hell's
Highth' Avenue
Highth Avenue
Harlem
Mooner
Sen Gorman to Speak at Ellcott City Mass Meeting
Laurel Maryland October 22 Senator Gorman will be the chief speaker at a Democratic mass meeting in Ellcott City Thursday evening This will be his first campaign speech and he will deliver one more at the Lyric Baltimore in early November A vigorous reply is expected from Senator Gorman at Ellicott City to Senator Rayners charges
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Washington Post
Laurel
Gorman
Ellcott City
Lyric
Baltimore
Ellicott City
Rayner
Tyrol in Diplomacy European Criticism of the Average American Diplomat
European colleagues fault the American diplomatic style as untrained and purely businesslike. They miss the Talleyrand era grace and long verbal exchanges, preferring direct dealing and swift outcomes. The result is tension as foreign diplomats label U.S. representatives time is money, haste complicating negotiations.
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Pearton’s
United States
Lts
Journey by Russian Railways Shows Ticket Racket
An English traveler recounts rail travel in Russia, noting crowded trains, missing ticket offices, and a bold tactic to ride without a ticket. A porter helps stash luggage, a conductor extorts three rubles for a vacant top berth, and the traveler pays to reach Chelyabinsk with cautious relief.
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London
Raltaisy
Moscow
Minnt-Novgorod
Samara
Kurgan
Uas
Chelyabinsk
Ekaterlyhburg
Urals
Russia
Ne ‘Zmayou
Hia den
Waltling
Butteropolis
Ekaterinburg
Bogdanoff
Tex
Aungsia
England
Weather risks and racing at Lloyds week two months ahead
Fragmentary article notes Lloyds insurance stance on weather risks for racing meetings set between October 1 and February 2. Mentions premium gains, frost concerns, and guaranteed coverage against weather disruptions, with references to Philadelphia and unnamed participants.
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Syren
Mortain
Lloyd’s
Fox
Frost
A Toy Eclipse and Modern Tricks at Faria Toy Fair
Ingenious mechanical wonders dazzle at the fifth annual Faria toy fair in the Jardin de Paris. Among devices are the Mysterious Ball, a spiral ascent and descent with a popping clown, The Billiard Match with red jacketed figures, The Sporteman firing at birds, and The Eclipse a sun moon and earth mechanism causing a real eclipse scene with rotating balls and strings.
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Faria
Jardin de Paris
Pheabe
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