| Sept. 27, 1905 |
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Holiness and Sandusky Conference; Mrs.
Kiracofe; Bishop Barkley & Clark; McMunn; White River & Oklahoma Conference;
Wilbur flies 11 1/6 miles. |
| Oct. 31, 1905 |
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J. S. Rock & J. Bittinger; Kansas Conf.
& E. Atkinson; Quarterly Conferences at Hartsville, Rugby, Blue River; Liberal UB
incursions; White River charge |
| Nov. 9, 1905 |
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Bro. Dorcas estate, Bro. Rothfuss
donation, C. W. Linker note; Kansas Conf. divisions; NorthWest work; J. Wilberforce seek
reconciliation; Liberal/Radical conflict on White River Conf.; travel to Fairmount, Ind.;
family votes for J. M. Pattison for Ohio gov.; against Latman & Keiter |
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Faults of the seceding White River
Conference, M. F. Keiter & R. A. Morrison |
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Discussion of the work in Oklahoma,
Arkansas Valley & Neosho; mentions E. A. Olmstead, E. Atkinson, Zion Church near
Stafford, Sumner Church near Hope, C. B. Stark, W. A. Perkins, R. Goldsworth, A. D.
Thomas, J. M. Johnson, S. B. McGrew, & L. G. Cowdrey |
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R. A. Morrison stirring up trouble |
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C. H. Kiracofe a rascal |
| Jan. 1, 1906 |
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Howe to visit Hopewell charge |
| Jan. 27, 1906 |
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Howe as Mission Secretary; John Jackson;
J. Seelig; S. M. Crom, George Wilson; Liberal UB failure at Hartsville and Blue River; M.
F. Keiter; J. Wiberforce inclined for Africa, D. Wilberforce's naturalization |
| Jan. 31, 1906 |
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Update on Wilberforce family; Liberal UBs
meeting at Hopewell |
| Feb. 15, 1906 |
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Fowlerton, John Burwick & M. F.
Keither; Trouble with African mission & D. F. Wilberforce; Comments on Linker &
Stoltz; J. E. Rector, Z. McNew, J. E. Higgins, & J. Ridgeway to Liberal UBs; J.
A. Rector remains with Radical UBs; Troubles in Oklahoma Conf. (Mt. Vernon, Blackwell,
Manchester, East Saline, Riley, Square Cedar) |
| Feb 15, 1906 |
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Comments on R. P. Guyer |
| March 26, 1906 |
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Keiter, Seiple, Bessor, Morrison agitation;
problems at King Street Church; Denominational divisions;; Missionary expenses; J.
Wilberforce & C. Henderson wedding announcement |
| May 16, 1906 |
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J. Wilberforce's new wife |
| May 26, 1906 |
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Keiter problems; division in White River
Conf.; Grant Co., Ind. lawsuit |
| July 5, 1906 |
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Plainview Church & Revs. Jackson &
T. E. Kinneman; D. F. Wiberforce aquited moves to Liberal UBs; future of the mission at
Imperreh; W. H. Willoughby, A. L. Hope and the work in Oklahoma |
| Sept. 20, 1906 |
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L. M. Davis, Bro. Wechler, A. A. Powell,
Charles Clay stationing on White River conf. |
| Oct. 5, 1906 |
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Description of Bessie (Ramey) Wilberforce;
Visits Joseph J. Wheeler to see the Wilberforces; much promise in the Wilberforce wives |
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Short descriptions of the Wilberforce
fiancees, Bessie Ramey & Constance Henderson. |
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Short discussion on a former missionary to
Africa [unidentified] |
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The usefulness of the Wilberforces as a
missionary; Missionary contracts; Chapel at Mattru, Sierra Leone |
| Oct. 6, 1906 |
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Discussions of prepartions to send the
Wilberforce sons and wives to Sierra Leone |
| Oct 12, 1906 |
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More on Wilberforce sons and wives and
their fitness to be missionaries |
| Oct 12, 1906 |
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Attends Rev. John Freeman reunion; R. S.
Kindel to Messick; A. A. Powell to Brookville; Philander Lefforge mentioned; concerned
about White River conference |
| Oct 12, 1906 |
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Church appointments of H. A. Smith, W. H.
Clay; H. C. Foote, Crise & T. E. Kinnaman; worried about A. G. Johnson at Etna Ave.
(Huntington, Ind.) |
| Oct. 14, 1906 |
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Christopher Wilberforce's marriage to
Bessie Ramey; Taking care of the Wilberforce's debts; W. A. Kindle at Messick; Harry
Malson at Marion & Fairmount; C. Clay refuses Fairmount; Holiness evangelist seeks to
preach at Blue River churches; Confusion about Bessie Ramey's last name |
| Oct. 16, 1906 |
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Concerning clearing up the Wilberforce's
bills before they leave for Africa |
Oct. 16, 1906
No date & simply titled
"The Wedding", attached to previous letter |
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Wedding of Christopher Wilberforce &
Bessie Ramey |
Oct 16, 1906
Postscript |
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Complaint about travelling expenses not
paid by S. A. Stemen; Liberty Class on Brookville Circuit majority for Keiter; W. H. Clay
more friendly to work; Hog in the chancery anecdote |
| Oct. 26, 1906 |
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Death of missionary Minnie
Linker; maintaining the field in Sierra Leone |
| Nov. 15, 1906 |
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Comments on some ministers in
South Missouri Conf., H. Brown, Mrs. R. Brown, J. B. Crom, L. G. Cowdry; S. B. McGrew; A.
A. Powelss reception at Mt. Zion; Further attempts by Keiter followers at seceding. |
| Nov. 22, 1906 |
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More on South Missouri Conf.,
McClure and smoking; Harry Malson's preaching at Fowlerton |
| March 15, 1906 |
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Seceders at Fairmount,
Indiana; desire to see Ontario brethren; Flickinger policy failures in relation to
Wilberforce; Marion, Ind. trial |
| March 25, 1906 |
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More problems with the
Wilberforce family; the Liberal UBs and Imperreh Mission; J. E. Hott to another church; H.
Malson at Hopewell; pursue peaceful policy with Liberals |
| April 19, 1907 |
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Joseph Wilberforce meets with
M. Wright |
| May 23, 1907 |
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Information on the Marion,
Indiana court case in relation to church property. |
| May 28, 1907 |
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D. F. Wilberforce, polygamy
and native African missionaries; Liberal UBs and expediency; other comments on Sierra
Leone missionaries; P.S - more informaton on the court case over White River churches;
news of Harry Malson. |
| Oct. 30, 1907 |
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Complaint about Wm. Dillion as editor of
Christian Conservator; Reliabiltiy of Rev. David Judd; Donations of Mary Trail &
Mother Strayer; Complaint about the naming of African children; Linker to remain in
Africa; Bp. Wood & conferences in the mission districts |
| Dec. 9, 1907 |
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Concerns about salaries of missionaries; J.
K. Alwood advocates closing African Mission; mentions C. Wilberforce, M. Mullin, A. F.
Stoltz, C. L. Linker, Clark. |
| Dec 16, 1907 |
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Concerning African missions; Native
missionaries and tendancy toward polygomy; mentions H. J. Becker, D. F. Wilberforce; |
| Jan. 21, 1908 |
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Comments on Self-Denial Funds; Linker's
motive for leaving Africa; Need for revival at African Mission; High regard for Stoltz;
Readmittance of Virginia Conf. & Chambersburg; W.M.A. scheming; Comments on M. F.
Keiter |
| Feb. 29, 1908 |
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Concerning A. F. Stoltz; further comments
on D. F. Wilberforce and African misison |
| March 3, 1908 |
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Appointing A. F. Stotlz as the
superintendent of the African mission |
| April 1, 1908 |
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Cold better; Criticism of Seipel; Bishop
Wood's character; Comments on "Jim Crow" laws; Sister Rebecca Hayden's death
& Hopewell Society; Sister White's sickness |
| April 21, 1908 |
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Christopher Wilberforce to manage Imperreh
Mission; problems with the Joseph & Constance Wilberforce; Wilbur & Orville away |
| April 22, 1908 |
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Comments on the Wm. Galbraith family at
Hartsville, Ind.; Conflict at Rugby church |
| April 22, 1908 |
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Discusses letter from Bishop Barkley;
Pacific coast work on the decline |
| May 1, 1908 |
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Central College (Ind.) debt; Northwest
mission zeal |
| May 1, 1908 |
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C. Wilberforce put in charge of African
mission; Conversion not education on the mission field |
| July 7, 1908 |
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Expenses of sending a missionary to Africa;
Fohl's chapel; Expenses of a house at Freetown; Mentions Linker, Stoltz, Woodward; Wilbur
at LeMans. |
| July 16, 1908 |
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Fohl Chapel; Comments on Bishop Wood's
article on missions; The African climate; Wilbur doing well after Le Mans accident. |
| July 24, 1908 |
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Untrue dispatches about Wilbur's injuries |
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William Howard Taft and the
court case over the UB Church split |
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Concerns sending Howe to
Africa to check out the mission |
| Nov. 19, 1908 |
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Renewal of Mrs. Ramey's Conservator
subscription; Going to Westfield, Ill.; Wilbur accident; Orville's recuperation |
| Dec. 31, 1908 |
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Central College (Huntington, Ind.) fund
raising; Mrs. Indiana Whitesell |
| Aug. 2, 1909 |
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News of Bessie Wilberforce's death;
Discouraged about African mission; Milton (son of Lorin) very ill. |
| Jan. 22, 1910 |
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Wm. Miller at College Park Church
(Huntington, Ind.); Rev. Linker in Africa; Advice agains Wm. Beers; D. L. Dull sends
article on Wilbur and Orville |
| July 15, 1910 |
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Mazo Faye's marriage; visits friends &
relatives in Indiana; African missions |
| Aug. 18-22, 1910 |
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Cannot attend conference at
Fowlerton; asks for transfer from White River to Auglaize conference; Comments on several
UB ministers |
| Jan 12, 1911 |
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About writing a Church history |
| July 7, 1911 |
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Comments on C. Wilberforce, Linker, A. F.
Stoltz, L. Winkel & Woodard; College Park pastors; selection of Central College
president |
| Aug. 3, 1911 |
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Evangelization in brothels; the Wilberforce
family; Sierra Leone mission |
| Nov. 2, 1911 |
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Denominational elections; J. E. Hott;
Calvert P. Rogers & Fowler; Orville flys in Dare Co., N.C. |
| Jan. 3, 1912 |
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Wishes his manuscript on church history
returned; plans to publish independently |
| Jan. 30, 1912 |
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Complains about his treatment by the
Publishing Establishment over his writing of UB church history |
| Feb. 6, 1912 |
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West African Missions, D. F.
Wilberforce and polygamy |
| March 8, 1912 |
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Concerned about African mission; speaks
against polygamy; Wilberforce's hypocritical |
| May 5, 1912 |
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Wilbur comes down with fever |
| May 5, 1912 |
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Cannot meet with Educational board;
Wilbur's work for the Radical UB Church |
| Note: May 5, 1912 |
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The family's church relationship; Orville's
& Wilbur's character |
| May 9, 1912 |
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Appointment of Clark and Martin to Sierra
Leone Mission |
| May 16, 1912 |
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Wilbur's illness; Power of the General
Secretary of Missions |
| June 19, 1912 |
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UB participation in Wilbur's funeral;
Wilbur's church membership |
| June 22, 1912 |
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Wilbur's funeral arrangements; Wilbur's
church relation |
| June 22, 1912 |
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Comments on Milton writing a UB church
history |
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More information on Wilbur's funeral;
Wilbur's love for the church; Condolences from around the world; Milton denies influencing
them on their Sunday shop closings. |
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Liberal UB offer churches for Wilbur's
funeral |
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Thoughts on Susan Wright's funeral; UB
participation in Wilbur's funeral |
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Wright family church membership after the
division of 1889; Dayton Radical UB organization; Wilbur favored to hold elective church
office. |
| Nov. 8, 1912 |
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Comments on Greenfield charge, Rev.
Hoffhines, J. S. Rock, Wm. Dillon & Rev. Allebaugh; John Patterson visits; Orville
building Hawthorne Hill |
| Nov. 8, 1912 |
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Comments on the Epistle of Peter and
foreknowledge of God |
| April 3, 1914 |
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The tragedy of Daniel Wilberforce; |
| June 2, 1914 |
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Repulsed by "D.D." usage; African
missions and leadership; good news about Central College |
| July 11, 1914 P.S. |
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H. D. Latman & Rev. King |
| Aug 14, 1914 |
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Criticism over the running of the Christian
Conservator |
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The Church and politics |
The
Writings of Milton Wright
