The Royal House of Jesus Family Mansion Sermon
Dr. Talmage extols the royal house of Jesus, urging Christians to see themselves as heirs with a cross crest, dove, and lamb. He envisions heavenly mansions, reunions, and a grand feast with angels, saints, and prodigals at the table of eternity.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Talmage
Europe
Zebah
Zalmanna
Russia
Naples
Austria
England
Irish Sea
Danube
Germany
France
Great Britain
Jesus
Heaven
Star of the East
St. John
Bethany
Nain
Bethsaida
Caief
Millais and Boughton Praise Each Other’s Genius
A London exchange recounts the strong friendship between Sir John Millais and G H Boughton. Boughton recalls Millais stepping in to fix a portrait with a quick sketch, saying the mouth was wrong and drawing the correct lines.
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G. H. Boughton
London Exchange
Boughton
Mr. Millais
Millais
Mr. Boughton
Lover in the Moonlight Sparks Town Topics Banter
In a whimsical Town Topics exchange Miss Frocks promises romance with the man in the moon as she walks with young Goldthorpe. He humors the line with a coy remark about a honeymoon venture reflecting playful gossip in the scene.
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Miss Frocks
Goldthorpe
County Insane Asylums Reforms and Tuberculosis Dangers
Des Moines dispatch outlines the Iowa board of control plans for county insane asylums including basements ban, separation of inmates by status, day lighting, night watch, and staffing. It also urges tuberculosis prevention with cow and milk controls, sterilization, testing, and public health precautions. The Graded System for convict handling at Anamosa will be adopted at Fort Madison in October, with uniforms indicating grades and prison schooling progress. A constitutional revision question will appear at fall polls, with limited public interest noted.
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Des Moines
Board of Control
Cownie
County Board of Supervisors
State
State Board of Health
Iowa
State Board of Health of
Boards of Health
Anamosa Penitentiary
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Fort Madson Penitentiary
Anamosa
Shaw
Sioux City
Royce
Dubuque Violations Prompt Game Law Enforcement
Reports indicate Dubuque parties are shooting prairie chickens and quail before the allowed dates. Prairie chickens may not be killed before September 1 and quail before November. penalties run ten dollars per bird. A movement to prosecute violators is underway.
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Dubuque
Umbrella Burst Into Flames In Burlington Street Scene
A farmer riding a load of hay on Jefferson Street, Burlington, had an umbrella over his head that burst into flames and was consumed. Dozens of witnesses observed the startling spectacle as the heat of the three week spell peaked.
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Burlington
Jefferson Street
Elect OmMecera Officers Named at Clinton Spiritualists Meeting
At a Clinton gathering of the Ladies Independent Union of the Mississippi Valley Spiritualists, officers were elected. President is Mrs. Imma J. Knowles of Clinton, first vice president Mrs. Fannie I. Glaser of Maquoketa, second vice president Mrs. Rose A. King of Ida Grove, secretary Mrs. Mollie B. Anderson of Clarksville, Missouri, and treasurer Miss Lucinda Sechrist of Brookfield, Missouri.
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Clinton
Ladies’ Independent Union
Mississippi Valley
Mutual Fire and Tornado Association Chartered in Town
The state auditor chartered a new mutual insurance company in Town named Mutual Fire and Tornado Association. Headquarters are in Ainsworth where secretary Sidney Coe resides. president is C. W. Norton of Wilton Junction.
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Mutual Fire and Tornado Association
Ainsworth
Sidney Coe
C. W. Norton
Wilton Junction
Tornado Rips Davenport Leaves Trees Down and Sinks Steamer
Davenport suffers widespread damage as a tornado topples trees blocking streets and halts streetcar service for an hour. The steamer Eclipse breaks from Leelake moorings, drifts into the Mississippi and sinks with crew saved. Blue Grays reports broken windows and Walcott elevator blown down. Farmers report extensive crop damage with corn flattened or broken.
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Davenport
Leelake
Mississippi
Blue Grays
Walcott
Chariton Man Kills Wife Then Shoots Self Near Denton Township
Willis G. Tuttle of Chariton killed his wife and then suffered a self-inflicted shot. The couple hired a livery team and drove to a former home in Denton township, eight miles south, where the tragedy occurred. After the murder he told his brother, and a second shot ended both their lives in a buggy by the roadside. domestic trouble is suspected.
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Willis G. Tuttle
Chariton
Tuttle
Denton Township
Spirit Lake Town Receives Complete Power Plant Gift
3B F Stevens asked Spirit Lake town council to accept full ownership of a near new power plant and light and heating system built at about $0 000 cost with no conditions. The gift covers the facility and its premium materials and workmanship.
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F. Stevens
Spirit Lake
Weather report notes heat and storms boost crops in Iowa
Washington weather bureau weekly crop summary reports unusually hot week with frequent showers and excessive rains in Iowa. Corn crop benefited while windstorms caused local damage. wheat and oats in shock damaged and thrashing delayed. Pasturage abundant and clover seed prospects good. fall wheat planting likely. Apples fallen and conditions poorest in commercial orchards.
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Washington Weather Bureau
Lowa
Missing transit funds trigger bank and railroad probe
A $25,000 shipment in transit between the Commercial National Bank of Chicago and the Burlington Bank vanished. Adams Express Company officials and Burlington railroad officials conduct the inquiry to find the thief. The package arrived at Burlington Bank as dispatched but was found empty upon opening.
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Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Burlington Bank
Adams Express Company
Burlington Millroad
Bun Hington Bank
Five Buildings Destroyed in Danna Fire Blazes
A fire leveled five structures in Danna including the hotel, bank building, drug store, pooroom, and livery stable office. Grand Jonetson fire department aided the blaze. this marks Danna’s second disastrous conflagration in two years.
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Danna
Grand Jonetson
Hartington Man Found Dead Near Keokuk
An 80 year old Hartington resident was found dead with a log across his chest at Keokuk. A half empty bottle of chloroform was found beside him. Authorities say the death was self inflicted after he had lived with his daughter since his wife’s death fourteen years ago.
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Sheba
Esther
Marie Antoinette
Chicago
Charleston
Heaven
Grace
Mary
Martha
Charlie
Lizzie
Christ
Child of Heaven
Hurl Ragstale
J. W. Ragsdale
United States
Tientsin
San Francisco
China
Bist Dive
Hartington
Keokuk
Conger and Gov Shaw Cables Praise to Minister Conor in Peking
The Alabama lawmaker Congentulates Conger and Gov Shaw cabled Minister Conor in Peking, China as a message of congratulations after prolonged anxiety and great rejoicing by the state nation and Christendom.
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Gov. Shaw
Conor
Peking
China
AL Law
Shaw
Robberies and Accidents Highlight Iowa News Digest
Masked men robbed A. J. Peckham near Cresco of 1150 dollars and two watches. The state bond board set a September 13 meeting in Des Moines. Valley post office to become presidential October 1 with postmaster salary of 1000. Governor Shaw revokes Charles Lowe pardon and returns him to Port Madison. W. J. Foley of Manson dies of meningitis. Collins creamery burned loss about 3000. Spencer Building and Loan files amended articles. George Chevill’s barn struck by lightning at Maxwell, total loss. Toss 1000 dollars, Samuel Weller of Burlington arrested in Nevada City for embezzlement. Alderman Cathcart faces fraud charges in Sioux City. W. T. Newcomb’s Plainfield store burglarized. New Hampton Lutheran society plans 10000 church. Mead hotel stables burn, loss 5000 insured. Archie Gilkerson drowns in Maple River. William Mount killed by Wabash train near Albia. Capt William Murphy killed in Philippines. born in Iowa. J A Phillips Ottumwa state property stolen. J Y Stone arrested for larceny at Mount Pleasant hospital. Andrew Troutner, Floyd County elder, dies in Chimes City. Frank Wilder surveys Webster County gypsum fields. gypsum boom grows.
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A. J. Peckham
Cresco
Des Moines
Valley Dinetion
Shaw
Charles Lowe
Port Madison
W. J. Foley
Manson
Collins
Spencer
George Chevill
Maxwell
Samuel Weller
Burlington
Nevada City
Cal
Cathcart
Sioux City
W. T. Newcomb
Plainfield
Lutheran Society of New
William T. Murphy
United States Volunteer Infantry
Philippines
Murphy
Iowa
J. A. Phillips
Ottumwa
John Y. Stone
Hospital For the Insane
Mount Pleasants
Andrew IL. Troutner
Floyd County
Frank Wilder
Webster County
Generosity Rewarded for 25 Dollar Loan in Nome Find
Joseph Dryfuss a traveling man now in Mount Clemens Michigan spent the $25,000 returns from a $25 gold loan to a young California man. The beneficiary promised Dryfuss a share if he struck it rich and sent a California draft and a letter declaring Dryfuss his partner in the Nome gold find. The tale spans Dawson City Yukon to Nome with Dryfuss staying in Sioux City as his travel hub.
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Klondike
Cape Nome
Joseph Dryfuss
Mount Clemens
Mich
Sioux City
Minnesota
Dryfuss
Dawson City
California
Chilkat Pass
Drymuss
Dawson
Yukon
Nome
Unusual religious activity in Des Moines as Mormons and Zionists proselytize
Four Mormon missionaries from Salt Lake City hold evening sidewalk services in Des Moines with 13 converts and plans to organize a church. Zionist preacher Rev. C. G. I. Moxon promotes John Alexander Dowie’s creed at the Zionist church on East Fifth Street and Grand Avenue, aiming to establish a permanent branch. Des Moines hosts Mormon churches in five cities including Ottumwa and Webster City.
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Des Moines
Salt
City
CG. I. Moxon
John Alexander Dowle
William Th. Bateman
John S. Hawkeswood
Lorenzo Day
Joseph Rosa
Red Out
Winterset
Connell Bhuaits
Olcamwa
Webster City
Mason
Church of the Zionists
East Pitth Street
Grand Avenue
Zionistic Church
Winter Wheat Adapted to Iowa Climates Shows Profit
An Iowa State College report on winter wheat grown at Ames over ten years notes two failures but yields range from 25 to 80 bushels per acre when successful. The crop proves more profitable than spring wheat, aids grass and clover rotation, and can be sown after corn with minimal labor.
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John KR. Sage
Towa
Tow Ue
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa
Ames
Judge Smith Rules Nonretroactive Inheritance Tax
The district court in Council Bluffs under Judge Smith held the collateral inheritance tax law nonretroactive for real property bequests and exempt for bequests made before legislative amendments. Personal property is not disputed. If upheld by the supreme court, thousands of dollars remain in the state treasury.
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Smith
Council Bluffs
Hail Losses Across Iowa Reach Six-Figure Total
A Sioux City hail insurance adjuster reports hail damage in 1900 exceeding 100000 dollars. The storms were unusually numerous, with 72 counties affected and the heaviest losses in Woodbury Monona Plymouth Fremont Sac Harrison and Crawford counties.
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Iowa
Sioux City
Woodbury
Monona
Plymouth
Fremont
Sac
Harrison
Crawford
Harilan Family Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Harilans association of Harlan descendants met in Union City Indiana with over 5 000 members in Iowa and Indiana six generations present oldest nearly 95 years Plans were outlined to compile a family history with over 15 000 members in the United States Next gathering planned for Iowa City.
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Association of the Descendants of
Iowa
Indiana
Union City
Ind
United States
Iowa City
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