Great conference to convene in the city in May
The Methodist conference will meet in the city in May with delegates from many regions. A devotional opening, speakers, and chorus of 100 voices are planned, alongside discussions on bishops and women’s seating rights, church governance, and property concerns.
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Excerpted Fragments Describe Travel and Local Clergy
Fragmentary OCR notes reference lengthy travel distances and correspondence, church notices noting Methodist clergy filling May services, and stray mentions of remedies, age, and names. The text appears as scattered, unreliable OCR with incomplete phrases and misread terms.
Stealing Electricity Heard In St Louis Court
A Missouri Electric Light Company case in the St Louis Court of Criminal Correction involved a hardware store operator on Market Street suspected of tampering with a meter. The defense argued that electricity was not previously a legal property and thus not subject to larceny, while the prosecution pressed larceny or fraud charges as a test of law on theft of power and meter deception.
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Court of Criminal Correction
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Gus A. ‘Tempel, Kerp! A Hardware Store On Market Street, Oar Jaieteen
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Missouri Bloc Tric Light Company
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Missouri Electric Light
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Missouri
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The Wayside Inn Hotel Tales and Trainyard Tales
An amused traveler narrates odd hotel life and railway travel woes at the Smearkase House era inns. He recalls bell boys, thefts of a bathrobe, and comical misorders while noting regional sights and a letter about nose therapies from Shelby Ohio.
Fraternal Lodge Activities Signal Busy Week In Wheeling
The Wheeling Masonic chapters and commandery conduct multiple degree ceremonies with elaborate costumes, attracting many visiting brethren. Posts note forthcoming meetings for Wheeling Lodge No. 5 and Wheeling Commandery No. 1, with plans for special trains to Huntington for the Grand Commandery conclave and multiple lodge sessions including Bates Lodge No. 33 and Nelson Lodge No. 30.
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VanKeuren's
Wheeling Lodge No. 5
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Hall
No. 1
Jd. W. White
Huntington
Bates Lodge No
Nelson Lodge
Knights of Honor Elects Supreme Representative
At Alpha lodge a fair turnout heard a partial Grand Lodge report and deferred the rest to the 29th for fuller attendance. George Arkle was re elected as Supreme Representative for two years, praised for his past performance and holding the trust well.
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Alpha
Grand Lodge
Knights of Honor Grand Lodge
George Arkle
Hopeful Outlook for Iron Trade Amid Steady Demand
The Iron Trade Review notes improved optimism in Cleveland area industry as pig iron stocks stop rising and overall demand strengthens. Non-Bessemer sales stay near prior levels while lake freights push prices. ore shipments from Cuba may not occur this season and furnacemen report tighter competition and better job orders across foundries and machine shops.
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Cleveland
Clevetann
Iron Trade Review
Cuba
Tidewater
Lake Superior
Local Notes From Bannibal and Surrounding Towns
A collection of brief items reports moves and visits by residents. John Suter of the Andes relocated to Cincinnati to manage a wharf, Lewis Mudieman visited Wheeling, Mo Park of Sardis saw relatives, Billy Neuenschwander hosted a dinner for friends, Capt Charles Mukiemsn made a trip to Parkersburg, and Mr and Mrs John Voegtly attended a show in Wheel. Riise Lib Nisbery, a young lady of the town, departed on the Courterae to Marietta.
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Apel
A. H. Hofer
John Suter
Andes
Cincinnati
Lewis Mudieman
Wheeling
Mo Park of
Sardis
Billy Neuenschwander
Charles Mukiemsn
Parkersburg
John Voegtly
Riise
Nisperiy
Marietta
Dots Voegty
Sheckens
Boat With A History Through Suoda Strait In 19th Century Tale
The passage notes a journey through Suoda Strait and Kraukatau, tracing vestiges of the 1884 eruption. Travelers may reach Lampong Bay on Sumatra’s side, land near Telokh Betong, hire carts, and pause two miles in to view a dramatic scene depicted in the image.
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Suoda
Kraukatau
Bay of Lampong
Sumatra
The Man in the Lighthouse and Krakatau's Cataclysm
A historic account recalls a lone lighthouse keeper amid Krakatau’s devastation. A towering wave swept 100 miles of coast, destroying villages and forests while the Batavia steamer was carried inland. Only two bodies found. the vessel remained upright as a relic.
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Krakatan
Krakatau
Batavia
Krakatea
Eatavia
Lampong
Telokh-Betong
Sumatra
Korthals
Burlington News Briefs Include Sick Children and Visitors
April 23 Burlington Cox Post Orfee reports Fred Applegarth is ill with fever while Bert Milligan recovers from illness. Town welcomes several strangers this week including Hugh Gateley the noted baseball thrower. The Shady Side Fishing Club showcased fishing skills at Burlington landing. The Don Cornet Band plans a grand necktie social at Glen's Rum schoolhouse.
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Cox Post
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