TODAY'S PROGRAM OF WOMEN'S SOCIETY
The program outlines a day of services and meetings for the Women's Missionary Society. It lists devotional sessions, greetings from Synodical secretaries, committee appointments, and reports. Notable items include a prayer service, guidance on future work, and an evening address by Charles Kurtz. A reception by the ladies of the local church concludes the program.
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Charles Kurtz
W. J. Darby
D. de Fe Hymin
Esa
Arthur
J. D. Ways
Wigginton
Wise
Dames MacDeia Uni& Veretty
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Railroads kill on average twenty six per day in 1905
Washington DC September 26 A statement from the Interstate Commerce Commission reports that during the year ending June 30, 1905 an average of 26 people were killed daily and 238 injured daily on United States railroads. Total deaths reached 9,703 with 56,008 injuries. Teresa Crosson versus Joh Crossan is granted a divorce on grounds of desertion and habitual drunkenness.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
United States
Synod Opens With Large Crowds At Cumberland Church
The Indiana Synod of the Presbyterian church opened at Cumberland Presbyterian Church in the city Tuesday night with a large crowd and visitors from many counties. Rev J M Douglass delivered the welcome address, followed by a sermon by Rev P R Danley, moderator. Rev J P Hicks was elected moderator by acclimation. Morning program included Women’s Synodical and Morgan presbytery reports. a list of out of town visitors from Bloomfield Princeton Evansville Vincennes Danville Lebanon Flora Jasper Logansport Patoka Ireland Orwell Winslow Jasonville Owensville Monroe City Newburg Boonville Martinsville and others was read.
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Indiana Synod
The
Presbyterian Church
Cuuberland Presbyterian Church
Alonzo Yates
J. M. Douglass
P. R. Danley
D. D
J. P. Hicks
Jbytery
Morgan Presbytery
Bloomfield
Cavins
Princeton
Morover
Crawford
Andrew Costier
Evansville
J.T. Sterne
S. B. Samuson
McChiskin
Lukinheimer
Link
W. F. Padgett
W. J Darby
J. 7. Johson
T. A. Wigginton
Missionary Society Meeting Convenes at Indiana Church
A Missionary Society convocation gathered at a church, with both morning sessions well attended. The event unites the three Indiana Presbyteries Indiana Morgan and Wabash, the Indiana presbytery being the largest in the state with about twenty eight churches and a similar number of ministers.
County Gripe Prompts Tribune To Expose Graft
A Prineeton Tribune letter claims county officials engage in graft and bribery. The writer invites public venting on city and county affairs, pledging to expose misconduct when ammunition and evidence are secured, while asserting the paper’s independence from any party.
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Tribune
Prineaton Tribune
Republicans Misread Voter Will Over Tariff Revision
A fragment notes Republicans seeming to misread voters in the upcoming congress election. It recalls Speaker Cannon and President Roosevelt agreeing there should be no tariff revision by the congress that will be elected.
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Cannon
Roosevelt
Congress
Republican Opportunists in Face of Presidential Policies
Fragmentary OCR notes claim Republicans are preparing to "revange front as occasion may demand" and describe them as opportunists, never more so under the present administration. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or verifiable details.
Light in Delaware Republicans push tariff revision stance
Delaware Republicans at their state convention declare a revision of present tariff laws would benefit the masses and favor reduced duties on imports from the Philippines. The stance signals trouble for Speaker Cannon and the White House as party unity faces pressure.
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Delaware
Tate
Wwe
Philigoide Islands
Cannon
Delaward
Local church grows from few to powerful in state
The city church has expanded sharply from a small group of members to one of the most influential congregations in the state, reflecting rapid growth and lasting impact on the local community.
Growth and pride of local church and its aid society
The synod led Washington church grows stronger with a $12 000 property worth including the church and mans, a thriving Sunday school and AM societies. The Ladies Aid Society funded the manse, rebuilt entrances, and supported building efforts during ten years of labor, with steady donations totaling nearly four thousand dollars in the last eighteen months for debts repairs and current expenses. Continued on Third Page.
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First and
Herron Streets
Washington
Ladiea Ald Society
S. H. Ragsdale
Stephen B. Fornwald
Charles Thomas
John W. Newland
Cocaine and Liquor Tied to Atlanta Race Brawls
A fragment from the St. Louis Republic discusses speculation that cocaine and vile liquor fuel deadly race riots in Atlanta. The piece urges swift action to curb the drug trade and liquor abuse, naming May and Woodward as figures involved in the alleged network.
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Woodward
Atlanta
St. Louis Republic
Loogootee Teachers Visit Washington Schools
Loogootee Superintendent Engleman and two Loogootee teachers toured Washington schools today. Rain prevented some teachers from joining the visit. Mrs. A. T. Sweptson and her children have returned to Gilcothe Ohio after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Swepsion.
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Engleman
Loogootee
Washington
A. T. Sweptson
Ghil- Ucothe
Ohio
Daniel Swepsion
Tariff Revision Debate Divides Republican Leaders
In Maine and Washington, Taft and Bonaparte push for and against tariff revision amid party uncertainty. Roosevelt urged reform, while Bonaparte says no revision and frames the president as sole issue. The Republican leaders stumble through a quagmire of distrust ahead of the 1909 sessions.
Marriage Licenses for John W. Thomas and Anta Best
John W. Thomas and Anta Best obtained a marriage license as recorded in the county filing. The couple is listed with standard names and the filing date appears in the official records. Officials remind residents to ensure licenses are filed properly for ceremony scheduling.
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McClurkin
L. C. Scott
Synodical Treas
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W. T. Law
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Wabash
UW. Cavof
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B. Miller
Hes
W. T. Lawson
Lula
Durham
Anthem
Teresa Crosson
Joh Crossan
Cumberland
T. R. Danley
Dm. Doughiss
First Presbyterian’ Church
Alans Yates
Martinsville
Indiana
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Washington’ Cumberanad Presbyterian Church
Ginsox”. County
Princeton Tribune
Wesse van Camp
Vacennes
C. P. Church
Edifcee
Ofportuelist
LIGHT
the Local Church
Ladies' Aid Society of the
CYP, Church
Church Extension Association
H. W. Steen
Syriodical Missionary Society
Hugh Miles
Cas An
Washington Cumberland Presbyterian Church
M. L. Arthur
Washington Cenberland Presbyterian, Church
Loogootee Teachers
Taft
Litlefield
Maine
Bonaparte
J. PB. Bicks
Synbd
MacDougal
John W. Thomas and
Anta Best
Graces
MacBouglai
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