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Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1894

Page

6

Christ the Conqueror Sermon of Rev T DeWitt Talmage

A sacramental sermon from Rev T DeWitt Talmage in Brooklyn argues Christ as conqueror on Bozrah field. He portrays the Passion battle as a heavenly campaign with Christ at center and blood of atonement washing believers. He urges readers to accept the sufficiency of Christs sacrifice and join the conquering procession.

Christ the Conqueror T. DeWitt Talmage Brooklyn Tabernacle Edom Bozrah Glorius Isaiah Jesus Christ Mmen Christ Heaven Benner Jesus Hell Wazareth Bethlehem Cspernaum Jerusalem G Vilee Gettysburg Austerlitz Chalons Edmund Burke Jerusaliem Earth Heavenly Temple Cala Yan Bozrah

Not Guilty: Coughlin Freed After Four-Month Trial

Daniel Coughlin walked free as the jury found him not guilty of murder in a four month trial for the Cronin case. The verdict sparked cheers and a mobbed courtroom scene as Coughlin, his wife at his side, left for jail to receive formal discharge and planned to visit Hancock before returning to Chicago. The trial, costly for the county, left many citizens dissatisfied with the outcome.

Daniel Coughlin Tuthill Patrick H. Cronin Joseph B. David Daniel Donahoe Coughlin Michael Coughlin Judge Tuthill Benson Bruce Dan Hancock Mick Chicago

No, Noctic Not Applicable

The quote reflects on moral improvement and overcoming vicious habits by rising to a higher moral standpoint rather than forceful struggle. It emphasizes perspective and self-discipline guiding personal reform.

Arthur

Caleb Bragg Dies on Train at 70 in Heart Disease

Caleb Bragg of the Van Antwerp Bragg firm and later the American Book company collapsed and died of heart disease on a Pennsylvania train while en route from New York to Cincinnati. He was 70, leaving several children and an estimated fortune of 3 million dollars.

Caleb Bragg Cincinnati Caleb Bragg van Antwerp, Bragg & Co American Book Company New York Chicago Pennsylvania

Virginia bill defeats flag raising in public schools

Ricamont Virginia March 10 The Virginia legislature defeated a bill to require the United States flag to be raised on public schoolhouses.

Ricamont Virginia United States

Two Men Drowned When Boat Capsizes on Monongahela River

A boat carrying four men capsized over dam No 1 on the Monongahela in Pittsburgh. Two men, both Poles, drowned while a woman, the wife of one of the victims, leaped into the river in a frantic attempt to end her life but was rescued.

Pittsburgh Pittspureu Dam No. 1 Monongahela River

Convict Scalded to Death at Joliet Penitentiary

Thomas Lavin, a convict with three months remaining, was scalded to death when a steam trap burst at Joliet penitentiary.

Jour.al Thomas Lavin Joliet

White Resigns from Senate to become Supreme Court Justice

In Washington on March 10 a morning Senate session included a letter from Senator White of Louisiana announcing his resignation as senator to take effect next Monday after his recent appointment as associate justice of the Supreme Court.

White Washington Senate Senator White Dem The Supreme Court of the United States

Miss Addie Wilson Wins $5000 Verdict in Elgin Railway Case

A jury awarded Miss Addie Wilson five thousand dollars in her suit against the Elgin City Railway Company for injuries suffered last June when a car went over an embankment. The verdict comes after she sought twenty five thousand dollars in damages.

Addie Wilson Elgin City Railway Company

Dun and Bradstreet See Business Improvement in Review

Dun and Bradstreet report indicates rising activity and larger production as season begins, with iron and steel leading gains and mixed demand in boots, shoes, textiles, and dry goods. Prices shift with breadstuffs and oils stronger, cotton fluctuates, and foreign trade shows improvement while domestic clearings fall modestly versus last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade United States Canada Chicago St. Louis St Louis Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City Omaha Cincinnati Cleveland Louisville Detroit Indianapolis Minneapolis Duluth Portland Bradstreet’s Southern Southwestern Granger

Land grants in Michigan questioned by land office

In Wasumeton on March 12 Commissioner Lamoreux ruled nearly 69000 acres in the Upper Peninsula were erroneously approved to the Portage Lake and Lake Superior Ship Canal Company in 1868. Lands listed as mineral before the grant were excluded by law, prompting a recommendation that action be taken to set aside the title.

Wasumeton Lamoreux General Land Office Upper Peninsula Michigan Portage Lake & Lake Superior Ship Canal Company Lamoureux Smith Stiit

Damaging testimony in Breckinridge breach of promise case

Miss Madaline Pollard, plaintiff in the Breckinridge breach of promise suit, faced the court with emotions as lawyer Carlisle outlined alleged promises to marry. Witnesses including Mrs Blackburn and Police Chief Mas Moore described meetings and threats, as Pollard displayed a revolver and claimed a planned marriage date.

Washine Ton Madaline Vinton Pollard W. C. P. Breckinridge Miss Pollard Jere Wilson Calderon Carlisle Sister of Mercy Carlisle Kentucky James Rodes Rodes Wesleyan College Cincinnati Mr. Carlisle Lexington Col. Breckinridge Col Breckinridge District of Columbia Blackburn Luke Blackburn Col. Thompson Mr. Thompson Mrs. Blackburn Breckinridge Providence

Armour to fund public school manual training for boys

Phil Armour plans a 500000 endowment for a manual training school in San Francisco to benefit boys in the public system. The school would be run by the city school department and open to all eligible students as a memorial to Armour’s California pioneer years.

San Francisco Philip D. Armour

Women Will Stump Kansas in May County Meetings

Torreria Kan March 12 Mrs Laura M Johns and her associate managers of the equal suffrage campaign plan two day meetings in all 105 counties starting May 4 Susan B Anthony Carrie Lane Chapman and other leading women rights leaders will speak at the sessions

Kansas Torreria Kan Laura M. Johns Equal Suffrage Campaign Susan B. Anthony Johns Carrie Lane Chapman

Prof Emil Baur Found Dead in Woodshed

Ann Arbor Mich March 12 Professor Emil Baur a noted horticulturist was found dead in a woodshed Thursday afternoon death caused by heart disease authorities said. no foul play suspected and no immediate funeral arrangements announced.

Ann ArBoor Mich Emil Baur

Coke Ovens Reopened in Connellsville Region

Official weekly report states 600 ovens owned by Southwest Coke Co in Prrrsnores were fired after idle since June to supply coke for Illinois Steel Co The plant aims to produce fifty cars of coke daily.

Prrrsnores Connellsville Southwest Coke Company Illinois Steel Company

Hazing Bill Moves to Criminalize Practices

Albany March 12 Senate judiciary committee votes to report Senator Coggeshall’s bill making hazing a criminal offense. The panel approves the measure without a dissent.

Albany N. Y Senate Committee On Judiciary Coggeshall

Massive Pine Timber Sale Near Leech Lake

A large tract of pine timber totaling over 1 500 000 000 feet owned by T. B. Walker and C. A. Pillsbury & Co near Leech Lake has been sold to a syndicate for six million dollars.

Minnesota Minneapolis Minn T. B. Walker C. A. Pillsbury & Co Leech Lake

Plankinton Packing House to Reopen April First

The Plank inton packing house idle since October will reopen April 1 under a new company formed by William Plankinton George B Vanner man and two Cincinnati packers.

Milwauchek Plankinton

Assignment of Bostrox boot maker due to poor finances

James O. Billings of 116 Summer street Marlboro assigns his business James 8 Billings boots and shoes to William H. Allen. Causes cited include poor collections, losses in manufacturing and shrinkage in profits over three years. Indebtedness about $100000 with nominal assets around $70000.

Bostrox James Billings Boots and Shoes Summer Street Marlboro William H. Allen

Mixed Up the Speeches at Washington Tariff Remarks

In Washington March 12 the distribution of tariff speeches had mislabeling with Chairman Wilson's remarks sent out under the title of Thomas B Reed's address.

WasHine Troyn Wilson Thomas B. Reed

Chinese Register D lagging in Seventh District

Official figures show only 3000 of 12000 Chinese in the Seventh district including Los Angeles Ventura San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara and Orange counties have registered under the McCreary act. Applications for registration are coming in at about 160 daily.

Los Anornes Cal Los Angeles Ventura San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Orange Counties

Woman Dies Amid Fire At Warsaw Mills

During a blaze in Warsaw Kentucky the Crown flouring mills and a granary burned. Mrs. E A Allen died from paralysis of the heart as the fire raged.

Louisville Warsaw Crown E. A. Allen

Government permits ease foreign imports for fair

The government issued a permit excluding American vines and potatoes from the import restrictions for the international exposition as stated in St Peterssure on March 12.

St. Peterssure

Found Dead in a Brush Pile in Cepar Rapids Iowa

Anton Hershey of Cepar Rapids was found dead in a brush pile near the city on March 12. He apparently killed himself by shooting and had disappeared two days earlier, believed to have been temporarily insane.

Cepar Rapids Anton Hershey

Iowa Senate Debates Tax Reform and Liquor Bills

Des Moines Iowa March reports show the senate introducing a comprehensive revenue and assessment reform aimed at valuing property for taxation, reducing levies, and new taxes on inheritance and corporations. Debates also cover the Carpenter liquor bill and district reapportionment with amendments and votes in both chambers.

Des Morngs Senate Henderson Funk Temperance Committee Dent Iowa Fece County Des Moines Carpenter Finn Bowen Cheshire Des Mores House Dubuque County Delaware Buchanan Blackbaw Grundy Hockersmith Capitol Jasl Intely A. F. Hecker Jacces Messrs Snake Taylor Barker Miller Lee McCann Kremme Ren Carpenter Senate Executive Council Byers

Swindled Out of Seventy Five Thousand Dollars

In St Johns Michigan on March 10 reports reveal the Michigan Mortgage Company after assignment engaged in notable financial mismanagement. About seventy thousand dollars of liabilities stem from mortgagors paying on mortgages not discharged and not forwarded to mortgagees. S Walker chairman admits seventy five thousand dollars was received and not accounted for. He says the officers would be held responsible and might repay if given a chance.

Michigan Mortgage Company St. Johns Mich S. Walker Walker

Tyr star sapphire and mirage facts headline

Tyr star sapphire reveals a white five ray star while Fata Morgana dazzles in the Straits of Messina. A rare parxine shark was caught near Monterey California. Pork transport costs four mills per pound from Chicago to Liverpool. Public baths in Boston were used over one million times in summer. People eat about twenty percent more bread when cold. George A. Lee of Lichfield Minnesota smoked fifty cigars in eleven hours with a six minute stretch for one.

Straits of Messina Monterey Cal Chicago Liverpool Boston George A. Lee Lichfield Minn

Real Estate Notes Across Empires and Eras

Historical notes compare housing counts and values in the Austro Hungarian empire Britain and the United States. It cites 4 996 000 houses in the empire and 3 572 000 in Britain in 1790 1821 rental values rising to 134 700 000 and US real estate value at 479 000 000 in 1790. London peak prices noted for Old Broad Street and acre values.

Austria Great Britain United States London Old Broad Street

Typhoid claims longtime Interstate Commerce official J W McDill

The Interstate Commerce Commissioner and former judge J W McDill died at his Creston home from typhoid fever at age 66. Born in Monroe County in 18, he studied at Miami University, practiced law in Afton, served as Union County judge, held treasury department posts, and later chaired the Interstate Commerce Commission after a long legal and political career.

Interstate Commerce Commissioner J. W. McDill Interstate Commerce Commission Creston James Wilson MecDill Monroe Buuer County Miami University Burlington Afton Union County Treasury Department Washington Congress United States Interstate Commerce Commiss

Two Steamboats Sunk in Missouri Ice Gorge at Sioux City

An ice gorge in the Missouri river near Sioux City broke unexpectedly and sank two steamers. The Mary Bennett owned by R A Talbot sank in 20 feet of water after a hole opened in its hold and it capsized within minutes, valued under $5,000. The Vint Stillings, owned by Selzer Bros, was pinned against the bank. one side submerged in 12 feet of water with machinery flooded, valued at $8,000.

Missouri Sioux City Mary Bennett R A. Talbot Selzer Bros

Railway Company Not Liable For Bringing Diseased Cattle

Supreme Court ruled a railway company is not liable under the Texas fever statute if it proves reasonable care and diligence to prevent disease after cattle from Texas were brought into the state, 34 animals infected and died.

Texas Supreme Court

Oratorical Officers Elected in Des Moines Meeting

At a Des Moines gathering of the Oratorical association officers for the coming year were chosen. President E. M. Calhoun of Simpson College Indianola. Vice president B. L. Roth of Iowa Wesleyan Mount Pleasant. Secretary and treasurer A. Greaves Des Moines College Des Moines. Mount Pleasant named as next contest site.

Des Moines The Oratorical Association E. M. Calhoun Simpson College Indianola B. L. Roth Iowa Wesleyan University Mount Pleasant A. Greaves Des Moines College

Des Moines River Bridge Rescue Saves Despondent Man

Seymour Miller attempted suicide by clutching the Des Moines river bridge railing and preparing to jump after his home was burned. By-standers pulled him to safety while he dangled by one hand, averting a fatal plunge.

Seymour Miller Ottumwa Des Moines

Ex convict to sue state over prison injuries

Michael Conners formerly at Fort Madison penitentiary plans to sue the state for damages claiming cruel punishment caused his partial paralysis in both arms after a four year sentence.

Michael Conners Fort Madison

Bullet Penetrates Four Walls Killing Man in Suburban Shot

Henry Fulton fired at a target by a building in James suburb. The rifle bullet pierced two buildings and four walls, killing passerby John Larkin. Authorities investigate the accidental shooting and identify the victim and shooter.

Henry Fulton James John Larkin

Multiple Iowa incidents mark brief 19th century notices

Mrs. Millie Bowman sues the Chicago Sead ton Quincey Railroad for 10000 over her husband’s death at Mount Pleasant. Ottumwa hosts Southeastern Iowa Teachers Round Table with about seventy five educators. Des Moines man Jesse Madden 36 commits suicide via morphine. Davenport man Edward Briggs found dead in hotel. likely suicide. Creston rescues Grace Lowell after 18 foot well plunge. Fort Dodge youth George Lauderdale wounded by a loaded pistol. Des Moines saddlery dealer T A Mansfield assigns assets in an 82000 liability. Keokuk woman Mrs Jacob Schwendinger attempts suicide with rat poison. survives. John West crushed to death in Burlington yards while coupling cars. ex-army veteran. Fort Dodge jail escape by six of ten prisoners due to unlocked door. Fort Dodge revival meetings yield 175 conversions. Ottumwa agent M G Graham robbed of 100. Alexander resident Mrs H C Yaw injures ribs. may recover. Clearfield man Henry Trainor dies after gas exposure at Creston hotel. Elk River township assessor John Roch commits suicide with laudanum. Fairfield farmer Whistler abandons well after sudden gap. Fort Dodge Colby Brothers barn burns. 28 horses perish. loss 6000 with 4500 insured. Oskaloosa officer Wendahl indicted for manslaughter. Davenport area farmers depart for Iowa. Ottumwa man Andy Green surrenders after killing George Buskirk. Viele resident Mary Bubner sues Dana Osborn for 5000 over alleged slander. Switch engine death near Arlington cited. Burlington citizen William Stall dies in accident. Atlantic bank indictments target J C Vetzer and A W Dickerson on three counts of fraud.

Millie Bowman Hancock County Chicago, Seadton & Quincey Railroad Company Mount Pleasant Southeastern Grace Lowell Creston George Lauderdale Fort Dodge James Lowry Lauderdale T. A. Mansfield Des Moines John Wyman Jacob Schwendinger Keokuk Burlington John West Gen. Rezo Custer Methodist M. G. Graham Ottumwa The State Insurance H. C. Yaw Alexander Henry Trainor Clearfield John Roch Elk River Township Fairfield Jefferson County Colby Brothers Wendahl Oskaloosa Davenport Iowa Andy Green George Buskirk Mary Bubner Viele Sape Dana Osborn Osborn Aene Atrlington William Stall Atlantic J. C. Vetzer A. W. Dickerson Cass County Bank

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