Prohibition platform vows to end liquor traffic in Ohio
The Ohio Prohibition party in convention pledges to wage unrelenting war on liquor theocracy and corruption, calling for complete suppression of manufacture sale and transport of alcohol. It denounces Republican and Democrat apathy, urges direct legislation and ballot activism to sever government ties to the liquor traffic and restore moral governance.
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National Prohibition Conference to be Held in Buffalo
The National Prohibition Conference will be held in Buffalo on August first and second. It is open to all prohibitionists with no tickets required and welcomes attendees from across the United States. A New Voice special train from Chicago is planned, and Buffalo offers ample accommodations for over 125000 visitors with low rates and easy lodging.
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McKinley Greeting Splits Endavor Audience at Cincinnati Session
The Inter national Christian Endeavor Convention opened in Music Hall Cincinnati July 6 10 Bishop Samuel Fallows chaired and praised President McKinley in history alongside Washington and Lincoln The crowd applauded modestly at the eulogy but exploded in approval at the president’s telegram message revealing unexpected reaction from Ohio delegates about political affiliations.
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Temperance speakers energize Christian Endeavor rally in Cincinnati
Oliver W Stewart notes a Sunday afternoon temperance meeting at Central Christian Church Cincinnati led by John Willis Baer with Rev Dr Anna Shaw and Col George W Bain. He describes burning eloquence for total abstinence, calls for prohibition, and predicts Christian Endeavor will become a strong force against the saloon and liquor traffic.
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Fourth of July at Hughes Ferry West Virginia
Fourth of July celebration at Hughes Ferry drew over a thousand attendees. Rev W P Walker of Huntington delivered the principal address urging individual voter duty, followed by a sound collection for county work. Three clubs are active and more planned as Prohibition sentiment grows.
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Morrow to Attend Nebraska State Convention in Lincoln
Quincy Lea Morrow of Morrow Nebraska has been engaged to attend the Nebraska state convention to be held in Lincoln on September 4 and 5. He will address a mass meeting on the evening of the fourth and assist in the convention sessions.
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Marriage Licenses Issued in Wooster Couples
Webster D. Horn and Ellen E. Bissell of Wooster receive a marriage license along with Harvey Franks and Nettie Kim ber, also of Wooster, as the county records list new union filings.
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Picnic plans near Locktown in late August
In Locktown New Jersey arrangements are being made for a late August picnic. An invitation to National Chairman Stewart yielded a reply that he can attend only on Friday August 30. It is likely the local committee will set the picnic for that date.
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University Notes Highlight Local Activities And Lectures
Prof Armatrong visits Canton over Sabbath and several students gain positions and honors including Miss Fannie Martin joining the university, Miss Elizabeth Bailey securing a good post, and Edwin Rickert named school superintendent. Lectures by Rev Scovel and Buckbee’s Cuba talk draw large crowds. social events and reunions mark the week around Kauke Chapel and Hoover Cottage.
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State of Ohio v A J Thomas to stand trial for perjury
Judge Maxwell ruled the indictment valid against A J Thomas on July 16. Exceptions were taken to the ruling but it is probable Thomas will be tried for perjury at the next term of court.
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Beverly History Anecdote Of A Colonial Justice
In the History of Beverly Mase recounts a colonial era justice of the peace who punished a profane traveler by an hour in the stocks. He served as accuser, witness, jury, judge and sheriff, then returned the traveler to hospitality for the night. The tale ends with the traveler departing wiser and more careful with his words.
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Brilliant German Proposal Darning Stockings Idea
A German professor, long a bachelor, woos a young frau with an odd method. He asks her to darn his stockings by placing his question inside a stocking as she darning. She answers yes, recognizing the proposal's meaning. The anecdote is recounted from Youth's Companion.
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Why Girls Cannot Throw
An article humorously argues that girls cannot throw as well as boys due to anatomy and practice. It describes throwing mechanics, noting girls use a rigid full-arm motion while boys use a relaxed forearm action, aided by differences in collar bone structure.
Such Stuf as Drees Are Made Of
A Cassell's Magazine passage discusses dreams formed from memories of waking sensations and thoughts. Dr. Gregory recounts dreams of Etna with warm ground at his feet, recalling Vesuvius experiences, and a frostbound Hudson's Bay winter, inspired by recent readings.
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Fiah and the Alphabet and Ancient Mirth
A compact essay blends fishing lore with the origin of the alphabet and a gloss on Phoenician symbols. It notes ancient Egyptian temple conflicts over fish and links phonetics to early trade and alphabetic letters, plus a 1790 Pennsylvania colored population figure.
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