Garden of Christ Crowned Church Sermon by Dr. Talmage
Rev Dr Talmage preaches that the church is Christ s garden holding choice flowers and fruits, with various believers represented as violets thorns roses and giants of battle. He extols irrigation by preaching and sacraments and urges readers to enter the garden and accept salvation now.
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Dr. Talmage
Royal Garden
Solomon
Charlemagne
Shenstone
Walter Scott
Abbottsford
Jesus
Christ's Garden
Christ’s Garden
Jersey City
Denys
Martin Luthers
St. Pauls
Chrysostom
Wyklifs
Latimers
Samuel Rutherfords
Poison Oak Ivy Confusion and a Rhyme Guide
The article explains that poison oak is the low growing form of poison ivy while poison ivy climbs high and both resemble Virginia creeper which has five or more leaflets. It notes white waxy berries and beautiful autumn leaves, mentions readers often touch them without harm, and cites William Hamilton Gibson who wrote rhymes to help distinguish them.
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Galilee
Church of Christ
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Champs Elysees
Mary of Bethany
Martha
Hugh Latimer
Heaven
Paul
Garden
Earth
Jerusalem
Eden
Versailles
Chatsworth
Stone
William Hamilton Gibson
Meyerbeer Driven by Restlessness Delays L Africaine
The composer Meyerbeer constantly altered scores during preparation and rehearsals, testing effects with passages in multiple ink colors. His persistent tinkering caused him illness and he died before the first public performance of his opera L Africaine.
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Meyerbeer
Courtesy to dependents and equals in handling bluntness
A quotation from Chambers notes that courtesy to equals who may resent insults requires even greater care with dependents from whom respect is expected. It urges mindful behavior toward those who rely on us and expect decency in treatment.
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Chambers
Mississippi foreign-born students tiny share
The Inter Ocean quotes a dialect exchange about effort before rewards. A Mississippi statistic shows 473206 school aged people with only 244 born abroad, highlighting a very small immigrant presence in the state.
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Mississippi
Miners Conference Shapes Labor Unity in Iowa
Des Moines reports the Oskaloosa miners conference forging a federation of Iowa Miners Association the Federation of Labor Knights of Labor and district 13 U M W A with officers John W Reynolds Julius Fraum J T Clarkson and others forming an executive committee. Lightning kills two youths near Creston and Salem while Betsey Smith is convicted of first degree murder in Polk County. G A R officers chosen for Iowa with Clinton to host next session.
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Iowa Central Railroad
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Central
the Central
Oskaloosa
Peoria
Foster
John James
Beacon
A. D. Bourk
Boonesboro
Trades Unions of
Great Britain
Oscar Watson
Thomas Calhoun
Salem
Betsey Smith
County of
Polk
Iowa
Smith
Odd Fellows’ Insurance Organization
J. Meos Appanoose
Charles L. Longley
Waterloo
Rufus L. Chase
Clinton
H. L. Getz
Marshalltown
John Jared
Bedford
Illinois Central
Independence
Wesley Kinser
South Fork Township
Wayne County
A. Shipman
Rock Island
Bevington
Cornell College
F. H. Sanderson
Spirit Lake
Northwest Iowa Methodist Conference
Des Moines Fence Company
Clara Beenke
Western
Davenport
Fort Dodge
S. T. Meservey
Marx C. Ehlers
Shiloh
James Dostal
Fort Atkinson
Federal Court
Davenport Kleptomaniac Charged With Store Theft
Emma Davison 44 was arrested at the request of Petersen's Sons for stealing from their Davenport department store over two years while employed there. A room search turned up 309 dollars worth of goods. She confessed to disposing of worn or unsuited items and selling stolen goods to others, claiming nervous disorders.
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Emma Davison
Davenport
J. H. C. Petersen
Phonograph Evidence Succeeds Over Plaintiff’s Claims
In a Washington case a railroad sued by a tenant over tunnel noise, the court favored phonograph evidence over the complainants. A phonograph, placed in the premises, produced no noises as alleged, leading the judge to dismiss the complaint.
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Washington Star
Hard for the Neighbors
A Providence charity anecdote critiques misdirected generosity. A young woman funds a weekly street musician, paying an old Italian forty cents, while her maid and club afternoon excuse her from hearing the noise.
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Providence
Prohibition Party Nominates Full Iowa Ticket at Des Moines
Des Moines, June 28. The Iowa state prohibition party nominated a full state ticket led by Captain K. W. Brown as permanent chairman. The platform urges repeal of internal revenue laws, prohibition in territories and D C, and amending voting and land policies while promoting moral and industrial reform. The convention adjourned after adopting resolutions.
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Des Marnes
State
Prohibition Party
K. W. Brown
Ames
Bennett Mitchell
West Side
C. H. Gordon
Fayette County
R. C. Moulton
Polk County
W. A. McGinnis
Jackson County
Supreme Court
J. A. Harvey
M. W. Atwood
Emmet County
M. H. Dunham
Des Moines County
Internal Revenue
Territories
District of Columbia
United States
Temperance Alliance Elects Officers at Meeting
The Temperance Alliance met in the evening and chose officers led by President B F Wright and Secretary Mrs A E McMurray. Treasurer was D Pettit with vice presidents from multiple towns including C W Powelson and Frank Bacon. Board of Directors was announced and the convention adjourned.
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B. F. Wright
A. E. McMurray
D. Pettit
C. W. Powelson
Mount Pleasant
Frank Bacon
Wilton
J. D. Griffith
Iowa Falls
H. S. Parker
Mison City
James Stickle
Toledo
KR. L. Turner
Oskaloosa
J. KR. Reed
College Springs
J. H. Treat
Stuart
C. H. Paine
Kale
D. W. Dutton
Sioux City
A. B. Glasgow
Washington
Eli Eliott
West Liberty
F. D. Duston Hardin
C. A. McFarlin
Monticello
A. Custer
Monroe
J. D. McFarland
Des Moines
W. M Groesbeck
S. W. Wilson
Atlantic
D. L. Sear
Dreamy seaside town scene and dramatic regional notices
A vivid description of a bright summer shore scene with white sails and cottages contrasts with a cascade of local Iowa items. Postmaster changes, assaults, poisonings, suicides, shootings, and coroner verdicts mix with college honors, fire, bank robberies, land deals, and road/rail announcements across Des Moines, Marshalltown, Davenport, Fort Dodge, Spirit Lake, and other communities.
Shipwreck Scene Ends With Dramatic Rescue onstage
In a play’s climactic moment a boat drifts at sea as waves loom. A performer appears to “go overboard” and the hero hurls a rope. The drowning man grasps it and is hauled aboard to cheers, mistaken by the audience for a staged trick. Tit bits.
The Scientist Highlights Nature and Science Advances
The article notes that Earth gains an estimated 146 billion shooting stars annually. It reports a German physiologist finding alcohol in breast milk and its potential effect on offspring craving stimulants. It mentions a Frexen physician's heart model and explains gravity’s decrease with altitude. It discusses future food science and defines petroleum as a product of organic decomposition.
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Tidewater
Physician in Tokyo Offers Eye Slant Correction
An American doctor in Tokio advertises rapid eyelid straightening using a fine silk thread to lift the lids with a few neat stitches, claiming a quick and simple procedure for Japanese clients.
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Tokio
Crop Prospects Improve Across Iowa State
The latest state crop bulletin notes drought relief nationwide and urges more rain in the central district to revive pastures. Corn prospects are strongest, with stands nearly ready to lay by. Oats show short straw and fewer grains, but quality may improve. winter wheat and rye harvest lags in southern districts with fair yields.
Commission stalls on stenographic clerks pay rule
Code commissioners hit a snag as the law fixes five dollars per day for a stenographic clerk. With the code split, a central clerk was deemed unnecessary, but allowing each member to hire an individual stenographer was blocked by the executive council.
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Executive Council
Couple's Blackmail Case Dismissed Over One-Person Rule
George C Meltzer and his wife faced trial in Des Moines for blackmail of several doctors when their lawyer produced a court order for dismissal. The judge granted the motion stating that husband and wife are one person in law, negating conspiracy charges.
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George C. Meltzer
Des Moines
Lewis
Epworth League elects officers at Ottumwa meeting
At the annual Ottumwa gathering of the Epworth League officers were elected: P. H. Bradley Centerville president. Rev. F. C. Demorest Lynnville first vice president. Laura Hennegin Ottumwa second vice president. Charles Park Wilton Junction third vice president. Lillian Hobart Mount Pleasant recording secretary. Effa B. Hughes Grinnell corresponding secretary. A. E. Stocker Marengo treasurer.
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Epworth League
Ottumwa
P.H. Bradley
Centerville
F. C. Demorest
Lynnville
Laura Hennegin
Charles Park
Wilton Junction
Lillian Hobart
Mount Pleasant
Effa B. Hughes
Grinnell
A. E. Stocker
Marengo
Drowned While Fishing Near Oskaloosa
Elsey Thorpe drowned in the Skunk River between Riverside park and the waterworks bridge about four miles north of Oskaloosa. He was fishing with Mrs. John Strain and his fiancée when he became entangled in a seine and could not free himself.
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Elsey Thorpe
Skunk River
Riverside Park
Waterworks Bridge
Oskaloosa
Thorpe
John Strain
Convict Dies at Fort Madison After Guard Alleged Blow
Considerable excitement swept Fort Madison as Joseph Turner, a penitentiary convict, died from a skull fracture. Officials allege the injury was caused by a club strike from Guard Schereltz.
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Fort Madison
Joseph Turner
Schereltz
Altgeld protests over federal troops in Illinois
Governor Altgeld argues federal troops in Chicago invade state rights and demands their immediate withdrawal. He says local forces can handle the unrest and would request aid only if operations exceed state capacity. The president replies federal action was proper to remove mall obstruction and preserve commerce and peace.
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Altgeld
Illinois
Chicago
Tllinois
State
John P. Altgeld
Ilinois
Springfield
United States
Post Office Department
Grover Cleveland
Fire consumes Hudson shoe factory and town in massive blaze
A July 4 disaster in Hudson Massachusetts destroyed Chamberlain's shoe factory Woods square and forty dwellings after an explosion of naphtha and oil. The fire reached the union depot post office and Higgins shore factory, with intense flames forcing explosions to save the town. Loss estimated 750000 to 1000000 dollars, mostly insured.
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Houpson
Mass
Chamberlain
Woods Square
Union Depot
Public Telephone
Higgins’ Shore
Carnot Buried in the Pantheon After Public Funeral
The late President Sadi Carnot, murdered by anarchist Cesario Santo, was interred in the Pantheon beside Lazare Carnot. Paris marked a grand civic military ceremony with vast crowds from all Parisian classes and across France in attendance.
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Sadi Carnot
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Cesario Santo
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Lazare Carnot
Nationwide railway strike wave reaches many cities July 7
A meeting of railway workers led to a near unanimous strike decision with yards told to quit by 6 a.m. Detroit Chicago and Memphis report widespread non cooperation while engineers refrain with non union firemen. Arizona California and Missouri see federal and state actions and new restrictions. Senate considers government ownership to curb strikes.
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Pullman
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Allen
Neb
Senate
Plague Worsens in Hong Kong Prompting Mass Exodus
The Hong Kong plague worsens with new districts affected. From June 7 to 17, 101 deaths and about 75,000 Chinese flee the city. A Chinese junk with some 400 passengers from Hong Kong capsized in Cop Sin Moon Pass. Five British soldiers die from the plague.
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San Francisco
Peru
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Cop Sin Moon Pass
Convicted Boys Proved Innocent In Logansport
George P. Asch and William Denk two 15 year old boys from Chicago were released after two years in the penitentiary for breaking open cars. The press embraced their cause and declared their innocence. Their two older companions Joseph Soras and Joseph Kopchinsky remain held for trial.
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Logansport
Ind
George P. Asch
William Denk
Chicago
Joseph Soras
Joseph Kopchinsky
Smutty Wheat Explosion Destroys Mill in Downs
A remarkable accident in Downs CT July 3 reports smutty wheat igniting inside a thrashing machine causing spontaneous combustion. The explosion demolished the separator, fatally burned and fatally injuring two men feeding the grain and starting a fire that scorched surrounding stacks.
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Gurmie
Downs
Victim of a Strange Malady Dies in Logansport
Samuel Imier, a man from Logansport Indiana, recently displayed reptile like traits and crawled on the ground before dying Tuesday in spasms. A post mortem is planned to determine the cause of his affliction. It is believed he recently swallowed a snake.
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Logansport
Ind
Samuel Imier
Plague in Canton Quarantines Ships to Japan
Advices from the United States legation in Tokio report the black plague prevailing at Canton China. Imperial proclamation seals quarantines on vessels from several Chinese ports bound for Japan.
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Canton
Wassurveton
United States
Tokio
Japan
China
Shortage of Food Supplies at Lake Vessel Points
Carcado July 6 report says food supplies are extremely scarce with only sources reaching by lake vessels. The note highlights strained distribution and limited access to provisions.
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Carcado
Engagement Ends Fatally in Charlestown Jealousy Case
Jeffersonville Indiana July 7 An ton Schaefer and Col James M Van Hook fought in Charlestown over a love affair Schaefer shot and killed Van Hook in a dispute rooted in jealousy Schaefer had pressed Mrs Jennie Young Bean widow of Edwin Bean who died in Chicago where he and his wife had lived for about two years Col Van Hook had been her accepted suitor.
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Spirit Lake
Sharpe
Michaelson
Jones
Gostania
le Mars Normal School
C. C. Matter, A. M
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Des Moines College
University of Chicago
Ike Wainwright
Henry Campbell
Bard
Wainwright
L. M. Martin
E. R. McNeill
Iowa Central Road
Des Moines, Northern & Western
Jeffersonvile
Ind
Anton Schaefer
Col
James M. Vanhook
Charlestown
Schaefer
Jennie Young Bean
Edwin Bean
Chicago
Col. Vanhook
Fined for Violating the Rules at Indiana Race Meet
The judges fined C. F. Kissell and Charles Rapp 100 dollars each for conspiring to fix the 2:35 pace to Grapeshot and to divide the purse. They also forfeited Grapeshot and Dr. Mauker’s first and second money. Kissell owns Dallar and Rapp owns Arthur and other swift horses.
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Raules
InprawaPolis
Ind
C. F. Kissell
Charles Rapp
Grapeshot
Dr. Mauker
Kissell
Dallar
Zanesville
Arthur
Lake boat loading halted by railroad coal strike
Cleveland July 7 The railroad strike halts loading of coal chartered boats for upper lake ports. City has coal in storage but no cars are moving. Railroad officials say other Ohio ports are not affected and the strike will be brief.
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Cleveland
Ohio
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