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Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1898

Page

8

Global Christian Endeavor enrollment rises with heavy US lead

The report shows United States totals dominate Christian Endeavor with 49 222 societies and more than 8 260 000 members. States like Pennsylvania New York Illinois Ohio Indiana and Iowa top US counts. world totals reach 54 291 societies and 8 260 000 members with 14 060 Junior societies including 1 000 abroad. Denominational leaders vary by country.

United States Pennsylvania New York Olio Indiana Iowa Michigan Nussia England Canada Australia Scotland India Wales Ireland China Africa South Africa Germany Great Britain Christian Endeavor Illinois Ohio California Massachusetts Baptists Wesleyan Methodists Methodists D Presbyterians Disciples of Christ The Methodist Protestants Cumberland Presbyterians Lutherans

Dynamite Fired From Cannon by Wil lard Isham

In Mexico City the American inventor Willard Isham of Vermont showcased a shell devised to fire dynamite from an eight inch cannon. Tests in a ravine damaged a cliff and officials foresee a revolution in warfare. A second test is planned before President Diaz and U S Minister Clayton.

City of Mexico Willard Isham Vermont Mexican War Department Isham Washington Diaz United States Clayton

Treatment of neutrals and a southern railroad agent

The London Times editorial praises humane conduct by Americans and Spaniards in war and hopes for a peaceful settlement that disproves claims of modern conquerors driving harsher bargains. Bright Southern Woman profiles a young Rowland Ky railroad station agent, Miss Lasley, who rose from student to fill the agency after family disruptions and her keen learning of railroad operations.

The London Times Rowland South Kentucky College Hopsinsville Central America Miss Lasley

Cost of Omaha Exposition

About two million dollars has been expended on the exposition buildings and grounds at Omaha Nebraska furnishing one half of it strength of an elephant is described as the exertion of thirty one horaeae words note.

Omaha, Nebraska

Sun Rays Fool Chicago Fire Alarm At Masonic Temple

Passers by in the Western Union building mistook sun glare and smoke at the Masonic Temple for a blaze. A full fire company responded to State Street, but no fire existed. Gusts confused patrons and police aided a calm reconfirmation. a stove man returned to his routine after a false alarm.

Masonic Temple Chicago Prrsons Western Union State Street C Company Charles Kelsey Kelleyan

Supreme Court Address by Senator Hoar at Old Point Comfort

Senator George I. Hoar of Massachusetts spoke at the Virginia Dar association on The Supreme Court of the United States. He praised the court for keeping aloof from political controversy and argued that a tribunal guided by constitutional judgments over policy best sustains the republic. He urged obedience to law and praised self-government by a higher law.

George I. Hoar Massachusetts Virginia Dar Association Old Point Comfort Supreme Court of the United States

Army and Navy League forms in Cincinnati Ohio

Following sanitary commission lines a nonsectarian Army and Navy League is organized in Cincinnati to aid sick and wounded and assist families of soldiers at the front. A $500 contribution from Capt. George N. Stone supports wives and children in temporary need. The league has set up headquarters and begun work.

Sanitary Commission Army and Navy League Cincinnati Army Navy George N. Stone League

Dehorning Cage Described by Nation Stockman Designer

John M. Jamison details a six by six by four foot dehorning cage built with 2x4s and inch planks, featuring a head hold, neck restraint, and lever system. It handles cattle up to 1,830 pounds, with demonstrations of 150 horns in a year and speeds for large herds, plus notes on repairs, use locations, and an accompanying illustration.

John M. Jamison

Milk from Ailing Cows Warns of Contagion

A Dakota Field and Farm note urges removing cows with teat sores from milk production. It argues humans should not consume milk from diseased cows, recommending drying up or disposal to limit contagion. If kept milking, such milk should be discarded during illness to protect public health.

Dakota Field

Extra Work Buoys Home Dairy Butter Branding

A Dakota Field and Farin note urges home dairy producers to mold butter into regulation size bricks and wrap with parchment bearing farm name and owner address. This branding step is presented as essential to attract patrons and encourage referrals for butter and other home dairy products.

Dakota Field Farin

Rest and milking limits for dairy cows in calving cycle

The article advises rest periods for dairy cows before and after calving to optimize future yields. It recommends an interval of six weeks to three months of rest before freshening, and warns against prolonged grain feeding before calving to avoid excessive milk flow and potential got. It also discusses keeping heifers milking before next calving and resuming grain after the calf is a week old to balance condition and production.

Attractive Butter Boxes Shape Farm Marketing Strategy

The piece argues butter包装 in decorative four square parchment wrapped prints improves sales. A boxy, printable format with a cow or clover motif aids recognition, reduces melt risk, and builds dairy reputation. Boxes cost about half a cent each when bought in thousands per Orange Judd Farmer.

Jersey Guernsey Orange Judd

HINTS FOR DAIRYMEN ON CLEANLINESS AND CARE

Hints from Rural World stress neatness in packing and delivery to aid sales. Handle heifers calmly for milking and avoid stressing cows as it reduces milk quality for butter. A healthy, well conditioned cow yields better color in butter. Sunlight fresh air and hot water are key to cleanliness. Disinfectants cannot replace simple cleanliness. If cows eat well above maintenance, it boosts profit.

Cova Income Doctrine Boosts Farm Profits

The text explains that the first 25 of a cow's annual income barely covers costs, while producing 8,000 pounds of milk with similar costs yields 3,000 pounds of profit. Proper selection and breeding to maximize milk output can replicate fortunes seen in other dual-venture fields, increasing farm profits.

Cova

Traveling to California by the Northwestern Line

Readers are advised to book via the Northwestern Line to California to avoid car changes and delays. Personally conducted trips depart each Thursday. For the lowest fares, sleeping car reservations, maps, and detailed information, contact Chicago and North-Western Railway agents.

California Chicago & North-Western Ra Y

Omaha Exposition 1898 surpasses Philadelphia 1876 in scope

The Omaha Exposition of 1898 is described as far exceeding the Centennial Exposition of 1876 in Philadelphia and ranking just below the World's Fair at Chicago in national importance. It urges a four month visit from June through October, with all Trans-Mississippi states encouraged to attend.

Philadelphia Chicago Trans-Mississippi Omaha

Why Pay Rent Better Own a Farm Today

Free copy of the North-Western Home-Seeker offers practical advice for agriculture dairy ing and cattle raising. W B Kniskern invites correspondence from prospective settlers at 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago IN to learn about farming opportunities.

W. B. Kniskern Fifth Avenue Chicago

Excursion Tickets to Clear Lake Resume May First

Excursion tickets to Clear Lake will be sold again starting May 1. Tickets may be purchased through September 30, 1898, for round trip at one third fare. Return coupons will be valid for 80 days from the date of sale.

Clear Lake

Reduced fares for Trans Miss Exposition trains to Omaha

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets to Omaha arriving June 1 at one regular fare round trip with return coupon valid until June 6. From June 1 to November 1 tickets cost one and one third fares for the round trip with return coupon limited from sale date.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul B.y Omaha

Excursion Rates to Spirit Lake Authorized

Special excursion rates to Spirit Lake announced for July 12 16 19 and 22. Tickets valid only on the sale date for both directions, with conductors honoring returns sold on July 12 19 and 22 through the following day and July 16 returns until July 18. Round trip fares set at 1.90 dollars.

Spirit Lake Hye

Pleasant arrangement for Christian Endeavor seating at Henryton hotel

The Omaha Christian Endeavor Union representing about 30 societies runs a booth at the exposition grounds. Endeavorers provide information and comfort to visitors. They have arranged with management to establish a headquarters at the Henryton hotel at 27th and Lake Streets within walking distance of the exposition grounds, offering accommodations for guests arriving for the event.

Omaha Christian Endeavor Union Christian Endeavor Societies Exposition Grounds Henryton 27Th and Lake Sts

Panly Official Christian Endeavor Hotel Ad

50¢ to 1 per day for rooms. This is the panly official Christian Endeavor hotel in the city, under management of the Christian Endeavor Union. Homelike and newly furnished throughout with street cars passing the door to all parts of the city. Address M.C. A. building.

Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Union M.C. A

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