The Church in Politics and Civil Duty in 20th Century
Dr Washington Gladden of Columbus argues the church should avoid party politics while actively promoting good government. He says churches must apply Christ’s law to life and educate members for self government, then let other agencies, parties or independent groups enact nominations and legislation.
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Washington Gladden
Columbus
Church
Ita Activites
Christian Endeavor World
Boston
Gladden
Vhe
Gladden Wers
Christ
Judge Henry C Ide named Philippine Commission member
Beary Clay Ide of Vermont, set to replace Gen. Luke Wright as vice governor of the Philippines, joins the Philippine commission amid Taft’s war portfolio appointment and Wright’s transfer. Wright, a former Vermont legislator and Samoa chief justice, is 59 and Dartmouth educated. Europe regards him as a Poly Persian affairs authority. Eagles and other birds are noted for soaring heights, with eagles at 6000 feet and larks to 6000 feet, while Tule ducks stay under 1000 feet.
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Beary Clay Ide
Vermont
Luke EB. Wright
Philippines
Philippine Commission
Taft
Gen
Wright
Philippine
United States
Samoa
Great Britain
Germany
Wareater
Marquis of Salisbury Dies Reigning Peer Elevates Title to Fourth
The death of the late Marquis of Salisbury makes James Edward Herbert Gascoyne-Cecil Viscount Cranborne the fourth Marquis, ending Rochester’s MP representation. Born October 23, 1861, he studied at Eton and University College Oxford, pursued politics from age 24, held Darwen seat by five vote margin until 1892, then won unopposed for his departed constituency, served in the Devonshire militia earning the C. B., and was under secretary of foreign affairs in 1900. In Marshall Missouri a bookstore fire prompted a store owner to rescue a box of matches to keep them from burning.
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Salisbury
James Edward Herbert Gascoyne-Cecil
Cranborne
Rochester City
House of Commons
Marquis
Eton
University College
Oxford
Darwen
Lancashire
Devonshire Militia
Attiabes
The Sultan's Army and Its Complex System
A detailed portrait of the Turkish military structure and conscription. It explains the diverse origins of soldiers, the split between regulars and irregulars, and the long service terms from early youth to retirement, including militia roles and reserves. It contrasts disciplined regulars with irregulars like Hamadie cavalry. The piece also notes uniforms, equipment, and the burden of service across branches.
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Boston Transcript
Kipling
PathFinder Sect Founder Forms Vegetarian Colony in Arkansas
Judge Edward Wallace Conable, famed Roswell vegetarian founder, buys 8000 acres near Rogere Arkansas to establish a non meat eating colony. Members banish those who eat breakfast foods in packages, forbid tobacco, disallow women’s affection, and avoid killing snakes. No physicians are used, illness is met with fasting. Conable teaches a Godless universal life force and claims eternal harmony with the soul through self care.
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Edward Wallace Conable
Roswell
Col
Rogere
Ark
Conable
Pathfinder
Ozarke
Gabriel
Last Jersey Indian L ives in a One Room Home Near Norma
Dan Halstead, last survivor of the South Jersey Indians, resides in a windowless one room house on the Morris River near Norma New Jersey. He keeps to ancestral life, has few ties, and shares his world with a dog named Prince, making weekly eight mile treks to Vineland for groceries as he tends a small hand worked garden.
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Morris River
Nor~ma
N. J
South Jersey
Morris
Old Shamung
Basket Jim
Clark Place
Norma
Dan Halstead
Prince
Vineland
Ame Siblag
Lawyers in Battle over Maybrick Fortune Disappearance
Lawyers for Mrs Florence Elizabeth Maybrick press for an accounting from Holbrook estate executors in New York as they seek more than 40 000 from the vast Holbrook fortune. The case traces to Darius Blake Holbrook’s will, with a complex chain of heirs and a reversionary interest to Maybrick, amid Maybrick’s impending release and long legal fight.
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Florence Elizabeth Maybrick
Darius Blake Holbrok
John H. Judge
Broadway
New York
W. Hayden
Washington, D. C
Mra
Maybrick
Hamilton B. Bradshaw
William H. Gardiner
New York City
Holbrook
Vitale
Baroness von Roques
Rouen
France
Baron von Roques
Darius Blake Holbrook
Virginia
West Virginia
United States
Mobile
Ala
Cyrus Field
Cairo
South
Caroline Mirabeth
William G. Chandler
James Maybrick
Norfolka
Liverpool
England
Farmer Escapes Sandpit Trap Near Spencerport New York
Henry New, a farmer five miles southwest of Spencerport, became buried to his shoulders when sand collapsed in a pit. He shouted for help as his daughters rushed to dig him out with shovels and carried him home. The tale ends with notes on doors in French cities and zinc coating.
Reform Plan for Prisoners by Akers-Douglas in England
The British home secretary Aretas Akers-Douglas proposes a new scheme to reform criminals aimed at reducing recidivism. Young first-time offenders would receive special training if their criminal impulse is weak while habitual offenders could be kept in prison longer under a new act. He is noted for charity, duty, and personal oversight of police and institutions, with occasional doors opened only when recognized.
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Akers-Douglas
Home Secretary
Scotland Yard
Bonaparte Named to Probe Indian Frauds in Indian Territory
Charles J. Bonaparte, a leading Maryland lawyer and recent presidential appointee to prosecute postal frauds, was chosen by Secretary Hitchcock to investigate alleged frauds against Indians in Indian Territory. He is a 60 year old bachelor and grandson of Jerome Bonaparte, with notable Baltimore ties. German Saxon firms plan large scale paper hats and umbrellas, using a special process to make light porous products sold cheaply, with decorative innovations for hats and sun shades.
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Charles J. Bonaparte
Hitchcock
Indian Territory
Maryland
Postal Department
Bonaparte
Jerome Bonaparte
Napoleon
Betsy” Patterson
Baltimore
Senate
Wellington
Peper Asbrelixe
Saxony
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