Finger of God guides nations and souls in Talmage sermon
The Brooklyn tabernacle preacher Dr. T DeWitt Talmage urges readers to see providential signs in daily events and national crises. he cites Pharaohs, Lincoln, Columbus, and cholera scares as instances of the finger of God guiding choices and urging higher faith and reform. He teases future series on Bible science and notes a rise in M E B church communicants to 2 229 281 in 1890.
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Finger of God
T. DeWitt Talmage
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Gol
Memphis
God
Philadelphia
Mount Sinai
Christ
Canaan
Lot
Matthias
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Mason
Slidell
United States
England
William HL. Seward
Ile
Tam
Heaven
Earth
South Carolina
Thomas Smith
Charleston
Madagascar
John Fletcher
South America
Richard Rodda
Jamaica
W. Robertson
Brighton
Robertson
India
Pulpi
Columbus
Hudson
Cape Cod
St. Felix
Fulton Street
New World
America
Asia
New York
Thirteenth Regiment
Moscow
Russia
Archangel
M. Eb, Church
Illinois Taxable Property Valued Near Billion Dollars
The Illinois auditor reports total taxable property at 851 108 406 dollars. Personal property 143 907 054, lands 316 659 025, lots 284 255, railroad and corporate property totals. The 1801 assessment was 802 109 429, with a net equalized gain of 1 665 068 after adjustments. In other news, Mattie Evans, 17, jailed at Mascoutah for theft linked to a romance with a Native American, while suffrage and Knights of Pythias officers are named in Aurora and Rockford. Additional items note fires destroy Bean's Opera House Farmers City and a Chicago mill, deaths of multiple residents, and election activity by women in Vandalia.
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Auditor of Public Accounts
Board of Equalization
State Board
John Duncan
Franklin
Bean
Farmer City
IH. Paepeke & Co
Chicago
Almon Dillingham
Pittsfield
Frank Owens
Carthage
Ilinois
George Howland
Chicago Public Schools
Highland Park
Francis Springer
Illinois
Tenth Illinois Cavalry
Springfield
Elmer Krider
Harry Krider
Lake Calumet
Williams
Beardstown
John W. Hess
Illinois Central
Anna
John King
Pawnee
Dresser
Fayette County
Sallie Williams
Samuel Fox
Knoxville
E. Lockwood
Andrews & Lockwood
Rockford
Harry Madison & Co
Tuscola
Norman Hawley
Pekin
William Farrar
Kirkland
Vandalia
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Persimmons
Mount Vernon
Evan Reidin
Louisville
Evansville
St Louis
Peoria, Decatur
Decatur
A. F. Garner
John Burns
Northwestern
What She Said and What She Did
A humorous verse pair contrasts a woman’s ideal mate with a comic reality. The first speaker seeks tall, witty, well-dressed, non smoking suitors with violet eyes and a fine tenor. The second describes a short, bald, blunt bearded husband who smokes heavily, yet the woman marries him gladly.
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N. Y. World
Cold Wave Sparks Winter Plans and Travel Deals
Weather reports across stations warn of an early cold wave. Thousands prepare to winter in the South as the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad touts fast service to Florida and Gulf Coast resorts. The line emphasizes early connections, luxurious trains, and heated, well appointed cars with dining service.
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Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Chicago
Florida
Gulf Coast
Eutene & Nashville Limited
Dearborn
Pullman
Cuannes W. Homenaey
East Third St. St. Paul
Inn
Clark St
Cuannes L. Stein
First National Bank
Catieila
Favorite Prescription Guarantee Claims Its Healing Power
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed remedy for women’s ailments. It promises money back if not beneficial, and markets the tonic as a restorative for female complaints, periodical pains, inflammation, weakness, and nervous exhaustion.
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Dr. Pierce
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Talmage
Brooklyn
Illinois State News
Mattie Evans
Mascoutah
Baldwin
Hig Eagle
Aurora
Mary BE. Holmes
Galva
Mra
BE. B. Harbert
Evanston
Carry Ashton Johnson
L. Deminion
Mount Carroll
L. Kong
Barry
M. B. Castle
Sandwich
B. V. Eddy
Kewanee
Elizabeth Loomis
Mary Wright
Moline
Agnes C. Willey
Fifer
Bloomington
Charles Ogardus
Paxton
Warren Worth Bailey
Knights of Pythiaas
Land Lodge of Illinois
Knights of Pythias
Pitch C. Cook
Peoria
A. Barnes
Jacksonville
Charles Burgoyne
John A. Miller
Cairo
Henry P. Caldwell
John J. Brown
J. D. Benedict
Danville
Grand Outer Guard
A. C
Servoss
Savanna
Susie Conrad
David
Edward Vincent
Springfeld
Mass
Oscar Fay Adams
Garrett
Marmion
Earl Douglas
Alexander Black
Central Park
Irene Williamson
Beard
Edith Robinson
Raglan
Harvard
Mary Selden McCobb
Mabel
Ellen Strong Bartlett
Florence Howe Hall
Dorothy
Caroline E. Hersey
Kirk Munroe
Mary Ann
Kate Upson Clark
D. Lothrop Company, Publishers
Boston
R. Schirrmann
St. Paul, Minn
Schifmann
F. H. Lord
Phenix Building
Thos. W. Keresxe
MeVcker's Theater
Mr. Keene
M. L. Thompson & Co
Coudersport
Hall
Hale
Pike
Hiram's
Binghamton
Marquette & Little Bay du Noquet
Michigan
Ontonagon & Houle River
Upper Peninsula
North Star
Milwaukee & Northern Railroad
Lake Superior
C. E. Rollins
la Salle Street
Kam
Kansas Trust and Banking Co
Atchison, Kan
Kansas
Drake's Magazine
Min
Texas
Kirin Sun
Steve Poist
Briliant
Odor Jess
Duralie
Dla
Giasa
W. BAKER &O/S
W. Baker &Co
Dorchester
Mbss
Salvation Oil
France
Champagne
Koch
Reid
Sylvan Remedy CO
Amale Daarlina
James Pyle
Sapolio
Dr.kilmer
Sec
Kitmer & Co
Bincuami Ton
A. W. Kellogg Newspaper CO
Dearborn St
Garfield Teagz
Col Wamete
Bronghit
Elode
National Electropoise Co
Colum
Kewcase Newsearea Co
Lee
W. F
J. Steptlens
Lebanon
Ohio
Hte
Et. Louis
Mar
Mc. E. T. Hazeltine
Warren, Pa
Whiting FO
Immie Paper
Minnesota
Western Creamery
Harley
St. Loul
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