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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1897

Page

6

Ruth and Boaz: gleaning in faith and trouble

Rev. T De Witt Talmage frames Ruth as a model of perseverance born from hardship. He links Ruth and Naomi to divine purpose, showing trouble as an educator, friendship as steadfast, and small acts of gleaning as catalysts for future salvation. He urges readers to become diligent gleaners in life and faith.

T. de Witt Talmage Boaz Ilimelech Ruth Naomi Bethlehem Loaz Church of God Moab Judah Jesus Christ John Bunyan Dr. Young O'Connell Bishop Hall Havelock Kitto Charlie Educator Hippocrene Pegiasus Daniel Nebuchadnezzar Paul Melita God Lord Claverhouse James Renwick Andrew Melville Hugh McKail New England Job Eliphaz Temanite Bildad Shuhite Zophar David Hushai Mordecai Onesiphorus Christ Marys Jerusalem Bony Heaven Sinai Noah Hell

Iowa Senate Passes Town Incorporation and Sidewalk Reforms

Special correspondence from Des Moines reports Sen Healy's amendment easing court oversight of town incorporations to curb railway tax burdens, and a temporary sidewalk provision with a 40 cent limit. It notes votes on the printing of 15,000 new code copies and upcoming adjournment around May 1.

Des Moines Healy Senate Harriman Trewin Atman House Allen Bailey Bell Bird Bowen Brady Brant Brighton Brinton Clark Classen Cornwall Crow Davis Doubleday Dowell Arly Edwards Gang Inch Print Garner Good Griswold Grote Gurley Haugen Hauger Mayes Hendershot Huntley Jackson Johnson Webster Pranklin Klemme Todd Lauder Lavender McAchran McDowell McNulty MacQuin Martin Miller Buena Vista Wunk Husen Hunt Lambert Lowry Manahan Marti Mayne Merriam Nolan Porter Power Scott Sulivan Temple Weaver Whams Speaker Messrs Hinkhouse Shinman Joy Loomis McArthur McDonald Putnam Voelker Wheeler Industrial Home For the Blind Knoxville Carney Committee On Adair Siedia

Iowa legislation tense over taxes and liquor laws

Des Moines reports show the senate ways and means committee proposing a tax on foreign fire insurance firms plus one percent on premium receipts for life insurance associations. The house kept a five percent tax on fire insurers, and liquor, corporate, and publication bills move through the legislature with amendments.

Des Moines Senate Ways and Means United States Iowa House Senate Secretary of State

Theodore Havemeyer Dies at Home in New York

Theodore A Havemeyer vice president of the American Sugar Refinery company died at his New York home after returning from a trip to St Augustine Aiken and Old Point Comfort He contracted a cold and grip that worsened with climate change Doctors said his condition was not serious until Sunday night He served with Wavemeyer Brothers and acted as consul in New York for Austria Hungary

Jesus Christ Jubal Tubal Cain Birmingham Luther Richard Baxter Philip Doddridge Great Wilberforce Legh Richmond Ruth Boaz Naomi Vic American Star Refinery Company New York Theodore A. Havemeyer American Sugar Refinery Company Havemeyer St. Augustine Aiken Old Point Comfort Clement Cleveland Walter Delafield Mar. Wavemeyer Wavemeyer Brothers

Victim of Vigilantes Near O'Neill Nebraska

In Keoyapaha county a vigilante posse pursued suspected horse thief J Frank Cole. Cole was shot in the back by William McAllister and died near O’Neill after a brisk chase. Everett Robinson surrendered. coroner’s inquest held in Stuart ordered Holt County Sheriff Hamilton to transport the posse members for examination.

Sioux City Rank Cole Nebraska Cole Keoyapaha County O'Neil Everett Robinson Liberty William McAllister Cline Stuart Neb Hamilton Holt County O'Neill

Chicago lake front land case opens hearing in Melee scrip dispute

The hearing on the Chicago lake front lands case valued at over 15 million dollars began in Washington. Mathias Benner and Warvey M. folette seek to locate lands in fractional section ten north of the Chicago River using McKee scrip. The three day session is before Commissioner S Terriman with Assistant Commissioner Best and Chief Shaw of the public lands division.

Washington Chicago Lake Front Chicago Mathias Benner Warvey M. Ba Folette Mckee Scrip United States

Postmaster Cramer Misuses Funds and Takes Strychnine

Special from Lockington reports Cedar Rapids Postmaster Cramer $1000 short after Trust Office Inspector Mahr audits his accounts. Cramer admits misusing funds and, choosing not to offer excuses, ingested a large dose of strychnine in a barn. Physicians summon aid. recovery hope exists. Cramer had held a strong reputation before the incident.

Cedar Rapids Lopkinton Trust Office Mahr Cramer

Maryville Floods Drive County Into Waterbound Status

A Maryville Mo special reports the county hit by its worst floods. The One Hundred and Two river, Nodoway, and The Place all overflow their banks, with the river about a mile wide causing extensive damage across eastern central and western areas.

Kansas City The Star Maryville Nodoway

Notable Women Pioneers in Reform and Education

Mrs Josephine Shaw Lowell a pioneer in prison reform and household economics educator. Mrs Parks of Atlanta adds 600 names to appeal spring conferences to admit women to the M IS general conference. Mrs Sperry in the west active in prison reform. Pueblo Benevolent Union supervisor for 16 years. Mrs Gannett, young Essex County Golf champion. Miss Anna Longstreth Philadelphia school board member and life insurer agent advocating equal pay and opportunity for women.

Josephine Shaw Lowell Prof. Parks Atlanta M. IS J. G. Sperry West Pueblo Benevolent Union Life Assurance Company

Democratic Split Again Halts Senate Legislation

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes a renewed Democratic split over how to oppose the Republican majority, with Bailey leading one faction and Bland McKinlin steering the other. It laments the party’s lack of cohesive leadership since the war and predicts little effective opposition in the next five years.

House of Representatives Senate Bailey Texas Bland McMilkin Democratic Party Congress Republican Party St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Fairness to the Farmer and tariff debate echoed

Senator Warren of Wyoming urged the tariff bill protect farmers and other producers including wool and lumber from middlemen. The piece argues the GOP must honor the St Louis pledge and keep duties high for agricultural and mining interests while cautioning about German sugar competition and potential revenue gains from a retroactive duty mechanism.

Senator Warren Wyoming West New York Indiana Kentucky Minnesota Iowa North Dunloin Oregon St. Louis Warren California Germany Turkey Buzzard San Francisco Chronicle

Wilson on the Wool Clause and the Dingley bill

The piece argues that Mr Wilson overstates the cost and impact of the Dingley wool schedule. It notes his faulty figures and asserts that protecting wool growers entails some expense but yields inconsequential per capita costs compared with benefits to the wool industry.

Mr. Wilson Senate Jones and Gorman Wilson Dingley Wietor Lfe Wil Bow Me. Wilson Markheis Aecme Wines-Morald

Noted tariff debate hints at Dingley bill impact

The Trustrated American argues the Dingley tariff cannot prove its value until six months of trial. It predicts only limited lift for retailers while mills and factories rebound as confidence grows, with new cash not yet reaching consumers.

Notario Tno Dingley Republican Party Mel Inley Senate

Political drift and tariff talk across cities

The articles discuss tariff politics and election impacts. Editorials note no new tariff law yet and mock attempts to frame municipal elections as tariff battles. They reference McKinley’s vacation, Chicago mayoral races, and the push for swift Senate action on tariff legislation.

St. Louis Chicago Warrison Altgeld Buffalo News Senate Finance Committee Toledo Blade Yale McKinley Troy Times

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