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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1897

Page

6

Preacher Smoking Tobacco Causing Galesburg Church Split

A large Presbyterian church in Galesburg Illinois faces a split over tobacco, after Rev Hamilton W Spence of Grand Forks North Dakota visited as a potential pastor. A petition asked his stance on tobacco. he admitted enjoying it socially but not as a slave to the habit. The church session denounced the petitioners for meddling, widening dissent as the body divides over moral standing of tobacco users. Attendance at Nashville exposition tops 1.1 million. other items report burns claim two youths. Columbus Ohio votes for Negro Protective Party. Newton Iowa man Parker, Jr. commits suicide. Mrs Ann Knight dies aged 102 in Kildora Indiana.

Galesburg Hent Tn Tyrain Presbyterian Church Hamilton W. Spence Grand Forks N. D Mr. Spence

Weyler Out As Blanco Arena Chosen Governor General Cuba

Madrid reports cabinet recalls General Weyler from Cuba and appoints Captain General Blanco Arenas as governor general with a staff including Arderine Painals Pando Bernal Canella. The move signals a policy shift and reinforced troops to Cuba to quell insurgents and prevent Havana demonstrations. Generals Blanco Arderine Painals and others are named to support the island’s administration. The changes come as Weyler is set to depart October 20 for Spain and Blanco is expected to arrive later to assume control.

Madid Weyler Cuba Blanco Arenas Pens-Plata Blanco Arderine Gonzalo Painals Sta Pando Bernal Canella Llanco Vanco Ramon Blanco San Sebastian Spain Peng Plata Pena Plata Philippine Islands Camilo Palavieja Gen. Weyler Havana Puerto Rco Sagasta Madrid Island Hawaii

Navy Cost Estimate Shrinks to 31 Million for FY1809

Secretary Long expects 31,091,727.55 dollars in appropriations for the navy and marine corps for the year ending June 30, 1809. He has pruned expenditures and will include a separate dock and ship estimate in his annual report. Former Secretary Herbert had proposed 34,215,930.19 dollars.

Long Washington Navy Marine Corps Secretary of the Treasury Congress Herbert

Policy of extension opens money order offices nationwide

Washington reports the post office department will extend money order facilities to any post office requesting them. Complaints from business houses cited village correspondents lacking orders. In the last fiscal year nearly 27 million money orders were issued, totaling about $200 million, with post offices rising from 22,000 to an expected 30,000 before the next year.

Port Oirie Washington Post Office Department Heath

Self Confessed Fiend Surrenders in Rotterdam Murders

Gustave Muller, a Hollander, walked into Rotterdam police admitting the murder of his wife and child and displayed four severed ears as proof. Investigators found the two bodies at his home and he claimed to have also killed his parents in the same manner and disposed of fourteen wives he had married worldwide.

Rotterdam Gustave Muller Muller

Army of men sought for woods and railroad work

Employment agents report ready work for 1500 men in Minneapolis and northern woods. Wages are good and railroad fares advanced as several railroads plan new lines this winter, with demand likely to rise as projects expand.

Northern Woods Minneapolis Minn

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