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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1895

Page

2

The Glorious Gospel Sermon of Dr. Talmage at Academy

Thousands pressed into the Academy of Music as Rev. Dr. Talmage preached on The Glorious Gospel from I Timothy 1 2. He denounced philosophy of religion and praised the Bible message as the true light. The address extolled salvation through Christ, urged living faith in every sphere, and pictured the eternal castle prepared for believers.

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Sound Advice on Duty Courage and Humility

A collection of maxims urging self discipline kindness to others and duty. Emphasizes bearing illness without bitterness aiding animals in care and forgiving self and others while pursuing truth and living rightly guided by faith and personal restraint.

Table Talk on Tableware Trends and Rembrandt’s Monkey

The piece notes celery dishes and fruit bowls favor low, flat, and glass or Bohemian glass designs while English crops and bouillon cups trend toward low or high slender forms. Rococo porcelain declines for cost and occasions of elegance. It adds that Rembrandt loved his monkey, crying at its death and painting a memory portrait.

Rembrandt

Bills May Fail as Session Ends Rush in House Begun

Washington Feb 19 Democrats fear several key appropriation measures may die with only twelve working days left. Indian, sundry civil, legislative and general deficiency bills loom largest as potential debate flashpoints. Leaders seek early sessions and longer hours to push bills, with pooling and territorial measures facing stiff odds.

Washington Senate District of Columbia Pacific Railroad Navy Jones Vilas

Rush in the House Begins Today in Washington

The closing days of the legislative session start with a rush as the House moves to expedite regular appropriation bills conference reports and other privileged measures. Naval and general deficiency appropriation bills loom, with suspension days allotted and a possible Pacific Railway vote on the refunding bill. A pensions bill to equalize Mexican veteran pay is set for action under suspension.

Washington House Pacific Railway Committee Uniion Pacific Committee On Pensions

Thurston Denies Torture Story in Hawaii

Washington February 19 Minister Thurston rejects a report that Hawaiian prisoners accused in the revolution were tortured in Honolulu to force confessions calling the claim preposterous and noting such torture is unknown in the islands history and would be quickly noticed by American correspondents.

Washington Honolulu Thurston Islands

Springfield Senate Set for Busy Week on Bills

In Springfield Illinois the senate will focus on routine business with Wells' bill to ban manufacture of mouthable articles awaiting passage. House action includes Pickerell's bill to place express firms under the railroad board on first reading and Bailey's measure to stop corporations paying workers in store orders on first reading.

Springfield Ill Senate Wells Pickerell State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners Bailey

Behring Sea Seal Fisheries Probe Planned by Congress

Washington D C February 19 The house ways and means committee approved a plan to authorize the President to invite Great Britain Russia and Japan to join the United States in forming a joint commission to study seal fisheries in the North Pacific and Behring Sea A modus vivendi for seal protection would be arranged until the commission reports.

Washington Behring Sea House Committee On Ways and Means Great Britain Russia Japan United States North Pacific

Santa Fe Passengers Injured in Kansas City Area Train Wreck

Pittsburg Kan Feb 19 The regular Santa Fe passenger train from Kansas City wrecked just outside the city limits Saturday evening injuring eight or more passengers severely while nearly all on board were bruised though recovery expected for all.

Santa Fe Pittsburg Kan Kansas City

Congress debates finance bills and silver coinage progress

Senate and House actions span finance and post office appropriations from Feb 12 to Feb 18. Key items include unlimited silver coinage proposals, gold bond issues, tax return extensions, and naval and agricultural appropriations. A Ford's Theatre disaster widows fund was approved. fiscal battles dominate proceedings. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters ad occupies a block of copy amid proceedings.

Senate Washington Jones Arkansas Finance Committee Alabama Des Moines Srenate Vilas House—District of Columbia Wilson Committee On Ways and Means Secretary of the Treasury Ford House Treasury Reed Horst—House Iowa Historical Society Stewart Nevada Houst

Chinese surrender of Wei Hai Wei forts and ships reported

Intelligence from Wei Hai Wei says Chinese forts and warships have surrendered to Japan and taken full possession. Chinese peace envoys depart for China as Li Hung Chang and Prince Kung named as peace envoys. Reports claim suicides by Admiral Ting and Commodore Lim amid reverses. Beijing seeks envoy talks at Port Arthur or near Tien Tsin with US counsel Foster assisting Li Hung Chang.

Yokahama Wei-Hai-Wei Navasaki China Yosoyama Li Hung Chang Prince Kung London Che Foo Ting Wei-Hai- Wei Lim Chang Tien Tsin Foreign Office United States Denby Japan Port Arthur John W. Foster

Consumptives Ordered to the Pest House

Dr. W R Amick, a noted consumption specialist in Cincinnati, protests the hospital order to send 100 consumptives to the pest house. He argues the contagion theory is unjustified and uses the Tribune to publish scientific points against it, sparking a heated debate and a mailing of free Tribune copies by the Amick Chemical Company.

Cincinnati Ohio W. R. Amick Cincinnati Tribune Amick Chemical Company

Germans Back International Monetary Conference Plan

The Reichstag endorsed a resolution urging Germany to invite nations to an international monetary congress. The aim is to discuss rehabilitating silver as a circulating medium and stabilizing global currency relations.

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Reverend Matt Campbell Leads Madison KY Colored Congregation

The Rev. Matt Campbell, a Black pastor in Madison County Kentucky, has led an open congregation since 1842 and has baptized about 3 500 persons.

Matt Campbell Madison County Kentucky

Reward for Catarrh Cure Unproven by Hall's Cure

An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for any Catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It cites F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as proprietors and lists endorsers Watsone, Kinman & Majvis as wholesale druggists. The claim states the cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Price per bottle and free testimonials are noted. Hall's Family Pills are priced at 25 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney Wrst & Trvax Watprse Kinnan & Majvis

Humorist Reaches Final Jest Over Editorial Joke

A humorous exchange features a sad humorist asking to end the running joke and the editor agreeing to leave it with him. The dialogue underscores a playful tension between joke continuity and editorial control.

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