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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1898

Page

3

God Will Turn Suffering Into Good In Human Life

Reverend Talmage argues that God uses trouble and even death to refine character and advance heavenly rewards. He cites examples from history and scripture, contending that the useful die young and endure hardship to prepare for glory, while the careless persist. but ultimate divine purpose justifies present pain.

Washington Dr. Talmage David John Careless Bradford Lord’s Vineyard Christ Fernandina Pla

Iowa Election Returns and Military Muster Outs Highlight Des Moines Dispatch

Des Moines reports show 1896 and 1907 vote tallies for governor and president with a constitutional amendment defeated by over two to one. The Fiftieth Iowa volunteers were mustered out, with pay issued and remaining regiments to be discharged or sent to new territory as regular troops. Also noted are transfers of military officers, a Merrimac crew member’s furlough, and attorney general opinion on petroleum product use restricting gasoline lamps to exterior tanks only.

Anh Buena Vista Dervock Clarke Clay Dickinson Mimimet Ankti Iowa Regiment of Volunteers United States Forty-ninth War Department Philippines Savanah Havina Cuba Honcculu John A. Tull Des Moines Eighth Army Corps Remley Jigs Tropics Chijef Uso Chimp Tulsa Suys Porto Luco

Corn Crop Safe in Northwestern Iowa After Blizzard

Northwestern Iowa farmers report about 75 percent of corn husked and cribbed before the blizzard. The remaining corn lies in fields, snow drifts keep some in the fields until spring but will not hurt the crop. Farmers say last year’s profits and debt payoffs improve rural districts as old houses are replaced with new, more commodious ones.

Iowa Towa

Jury acquits Tudson in Wheatland murder case

The Clinton jury finds John Tudson guilty of manslaughter in a Wheatland shooting tied to a tramp gang quarrel. Three railway workers testified to his identity and the fatal shot of an unknown man. The murder occurred about a month ago, marking a third tramp related killing near Wheatland in recent months.

Clinton John Tudson Mansimuphter Tudson New Wheatland North Dakota Pat Murphy Galston Sftudson Murpty Wheathind

Iowa's First Boy J Swope A Pioneering Printer Navigator

J F Swope of Houston Texas is noted as the first white male child born in the state of Town in 1886 Des Moines county with the second white child born in Keakule county two years earlier He later moved to Ottumwa apprenticed at the Courier he left in 1858 to St Louis joining the St Louis Typographical Union and later worked as a printer across New Mexico Mexico and the southern states He eventually settled in Houston Texas where he continues his trade.

St. Bernard Alderney Royal Academy of Trouble Washington Irving Matilda Hoffman Matilda Calvin Francis France Faraday Babylon Nebuchadnezzar Mississippi River England Mississippi United States Napoleon Louisiana Missouri Arkansas Kansas Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Colorado Dakota Montana Wyoming Indian Territory Guy Fawkes Northampton Walter Raleigh Bacon Cromwell Edge Hill Wales Sebastian Izard Saul Jesse Harpers J. 5. Swope Houston Tex Des Moines Keakule County Swope Ottumwa Courier Offee Courier St. Louis

War records praise all in victory and duty

Secretary Alger's annual Spanish-American war report compiles official dispatches, Miles and other generals’ reports, and bureau notes. It praises the campaign's outcomes, notes casualties, and argues for permanent army expansion while detailing expenditures and future plans.

Washington Alger Miles Cuba Porto Rico Philippines War Department Erltidge Madamle Moree Iscal Santiago

Noted Visitor the Great Grandson of Old Chief Keokuk

John Marke Keokuk, son of Charles Keokuk, arrives in Keokuk from the Ene and Vox agency in Oklahoma. Grandfather Moses Keokul is tribal chief. He left the reservation to serve and spent time in Troma and the Lawrence institution, attempted naval service in Norfolk and Philadelphia yard but was refused, and was briefly stopped by officials on suspicion of being a Spaniard. He plans to settle in Keokuk.

Keokuk Yrreat John Marke Keokuk Charles Keokuk Ene Vox Oklahoma Moses Keokul John Troma Lawrence Khan Norfolk Naval Service Dengue Island Navy Yard Philadelphia Secret Service United States

Demand for Rent Farms Rises in Western Potlwatamie County

Farm land holds high value in the western Pot tlawattamie county area as rent farms are in demand. Renters offer cash or grain rent, showing both sides faith in town farm land and potential profits from rental and crop shares.

Pottlawattamie County

Burglar in Atlantic Fails Jail Break After Bolt Heads Sawed

Howard, a party jailed for burglary in J. J. Burnett's state in Atlantic, received a four year sentence and tried to break out using a law and file he acquired. He sawed bolt heads off several fasteners before being detected.

Howard J. J. Burnett Atlantic

Historic Dubuque residence burned with animals and valuables lost

A historic Cavanaugh residence on Summer Pi in Dubuque was destroyed by fire. The loss includes the house and barn valued at 7 008 dollars with insured contents totaling 6 000. High bred dogs at 100 dollars each and 65 Plymouth Rock chickens perished.

Genehe Cavanaugh Summer Pi Dubuque

Railway Improvements Expand Winsis Central to Omaha

Tim announced the Winsis Central extension to Omaha will make Dubuque the line’s heavy terminal. An official said Dubuque will see $250,000 spent on a roundhouse and repair shop creating 629 jobs.

Tim Omaha Dubuque Wis

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