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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1896

Page

3

The King's Highway Speech by Rev Talmage on Holiness Way

Rev T DeWitt Talmage preaches on Isaiah’s highway to holiness. He describes a king's highway built by Christ, a clean safe plain path for sinners to Heaven, urging childlike faith, security in faith, and perseverance toward Zion with celestial choirs and eternal praise.

T. DeWitt Talmage Washington Zion Iere Bernard Pass Alps Simplon Italy Christ

Public Schools and Catholic Opposition Cited by Gloucester Figure

A Gloucester Massachusetts figure quotes Rev H L Winston denouncing public schools as deRomantizing and Americanizing youth, asserting ongoing Catholic church opposition to a nonsectarian education system and defending the schools’ 250 year history.

Masonry and Religion Quote by Rev. Smith Baker

Rev. Smith Baker of East Boston argues that masonry reflects Christian truth and calls out unworthy members in any group. He says there is no conflict between masonry and Christianity and urges spiritual life to elevate masons and churches.

Smith Baker East Boston Mass

Christ’s Mission to Reveal God’s Infinite Fatherly Love

Rev. HW. W. Pinkham of Bridgeport Connecticut states that Christ’s mission was to show all people God is willing to forgive and accept them, removing guilty fear from their hearts and revealing the Father’s infinite love.

Christ Father HW. W. Pinkham Baptist Bridgeport Conn

Prayer and moral force in prayerful life

The piece quotes Bishop Vincent of St. Paul Minnesota praising the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man as a mighty universal force. It adds Shenstone noting restraint is expedient though not absolutely necessary if the world were honest.

Vincent St. Paul, Minn Shenstone

Harrison Is Out as Indiana Delegation Prepares for 1900 Race

A letter from former President Benjamin Harrison, read at Gen. Harrison’s home, states he will not permit his name for the St. Louis convention and withdraws from the race. Indiana delegates will now focus on McKinley Allison Reed and Mekins ey style. Observers see Harrison’s exit opening the field for other Republican candidates.

Chamounix Mount Blanc Montanvert Jerusalem Indianapolis Ind John I. Gowdy Republican State Central Committee Harrison Joan K., Gowey State Central Committee Indiana White House Republican Party St. Louis Benjamin Harrison State Committee Gen. Harrison Gen Allison McKinley Congress Reed Steele Ways and Means Committee Friends of MekXinSey John ©. New Voorhees

Prohibitionists Call National Convention in Pittsburgh

National Chairman Samuel Dickie announces the prohibition party will hold its national convention in Pittsburgh on May 27. Representation rules grant each state four delegates at large plus twice the number of its congressmen, with extra delegates for voting history and territories. Also notes naval funding requests and treasury reserves.

Pittsburgh Samuel Dickie Prohibition Party Sidwell and Cranfill Columbia

Postmaster Assignment Noted in Delaware

Delaware postmaster W. S. Parks received a new assignment Monday. The case cites liabilities around $60,000 due to failed real estate speculation in Pindiay, Columbus V0. The report attributes the loss to poor investments and market conditions.

Columbus W. S. Parks Delaware Pindiay

Outwitted by Gomez in Cuban frontier raid

Maximo Gomez with 4000 mounted men recrossed the Havana to Tiatabano line late Thursday. He destroyed a culvert tore up tracks cut telegraph wires and crippled the Rincon Quivican railroad section, eluding Gen Marin’s forces and prompting Cuban exile warnings as Spain mobilizes 18256 troops.

Havana Maximo Gomez Trocha Tiatabano Bejucal Buena Ventura Quivican Rincon Gomez Tracha Marin Cuba Jiuvana San Antonio de Los Banos Guanajay Comet Maurin Spain United States Mexico South America West Indian Tampa Committee On Foreign Affairs Campos Uncle Sam Congo San Luis Cobore Canye Palma Sorania Juragua New York Tiauana

Judge Allows 10000 Walter A Woods Harvesters

In St. Paul the district court ordered the receivers of the Walter A Woods Harvester Co to manufacture 10000 machines this year. Company assets exceed 1 million dollars plus plant and real estate, and all debts will be paid. Also reported: Kansas City editor H M Shearman, longtime Chicago Daily News contributor, died in Missouri aged unknown. He was nephew of attorney Tom C Shearman involved in the Beecher-Tilton defense.

St. Paul Minn Heb Egan District Court Walter A. Woods Harvester Company Kansas City H. M. Shearman Chicago Daily News Chicago Shearman Tom C. Shearman Beecher-Tilton

Campos Reaches Spain Dispatches From Havana Report Cuban Rebels

General Martinez Campos arrives in Corunna from Cuba while Havana dispatches claim Cuban rebel government members have taken refuge in Sierra Maestra. A separate Malvern note reports a Saginaw railroad wreck killing Engineer Hiram Catlett, 30. In New York Mount Ivy brief a fatal collision kills Mary Jones and her husband after being struck by an eastbound passenger train.

Memphis Enn Ireb Malvern Ark Saginaw Hiram Catlett Winstead Conn Mount Liga N. Y Mary Jones Philadelphia, Reading & New Kighland

Honor for Booth Boosts New York Protest Over Recall

A mass meeting at Carnegie Hall attendees including Dr. Chauncey M. Depew and Bishop J. G. Andrews opposed recalling Commander Ballington Booth and Mrs Ballington Booth from England. They urged keeping the Salvation Army leadership, praising the Booths and urging continued American service.

New Chauncey M. Depew Bramwell Booth Gen. Booth Salvation Army America Ballington Booth Depew United States Mayor Strong Bishop Andrews Brrong William E. Dodge Bradford Kingdom of God

Bold theft at Chicago pawnshop robs $2000 in diamonds

On February 4 at 6 PM two well dressed men robbed S Marks & Son pawnshop at 104 West Madison of $2,000 worth of diamonds after a keeper turned to fetch a ring. A chase ensued with many pursuers then the thieves disappeared into an unoccupied building leaving behind damaged bric a brac.

A. Chicago Chicago S. Marks & Son West Madison Street Preey Marks

Massacres at Corfu Reported With Gruesome Toll

The Daily News cites trusted details of killings at Corfu on December 26 and October 23 with 3 509 dead and 1 500 perishing in a church. Syrians and Catholics spared. city wells filled with corpses. foreigners protected by guards around American priests.

London Daily News Corfu

Missing jewels reported in Barberton carriage theft

Mrs. George Newberry arrives from Chicago with a hand satchel containing a large sum of money and diamonds valued at 1600 dollars missing after a ride to Barberton. She suspects theft. Akron police notified and investigating.

Barberton, O George Newberry Arthur Dean Bevan O. C. Barber Chicago Barberton Akron

Commerce and Industry Summary of Economic Trends

The Cleveland chamber plans a 500000 dollar building. Natona county Wyoming oil operators advance properties. South Carolina liquor profits to Oct 31 total 210000 dollars. Swiss government earned about 1000000 dollars from spirits monopoly last year. Arizona ships large dried cannabis root substitutes to Europe for tanning. Florida orange harvest around 80000 boxes with strong prices, past seasons yielded 5 to 6 million boxes. Cincinnati Price Current forecasts winter hog pack of 7385000 head versus 119000 for prior winter. Gold coast exports include monkey skins averaging 175000 annually over five years.

Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Natona County Wyo South Carolina Arizona Europe Cincinnati

Illinois Democratic State Committee Seeks June Convention

The Chicago Sherman house hosts the Democratic state central committee meeting with leaders from city and country. Potter Palmer is endorsed for the German mission and the president to appoint. Peoria and Springfield vie for the state convention with a late June date favored by the committee and Gov. Altgeld poised to be the standard bearer again.

Altgeld Ilinols Chicago Democratic State Central Committee Sherman House Potter Palmer Peoria Springfield Illinois

All America to Unite in Pan American Convention

Washington reports Ecuador’s Minister Carbo received a cable from Ecuador’s secretary indicating Guatemala Nicaragua El Salvador Honduras and Costa Rica accepted an invitation to join a Pan American convention. The goal is a unified understanding of North South and Central American nations on the Monroe doctrine with a Washington held meeting planned for August subject to invitations.

Washington Carbo Ecuador Escuador Guatemala Nicaragua Salvador Honduras Costa Rica Senor Carbo United States

US Ambassador Bayard Denies Resignation Rumor

London February fourth A journalist reports US ambassador Thomas F Bayard met to discuss censuring remarks. Bayard says Congress has not decided and he will not comment. He denies authorizing Cleveland to announce resignation if censure passes.

London United States Thomas Cleveland House of Representatives Washington

Quakers Prepare for World Meeting at Swarthmore

Philadelphia reports the largest Quaker gathering to date set for Swarthmore College in August. Ex-President Magill expects over 5 000 Friends from across America to attend the biennial congress. The event will discuss Quaker governance and key questions over a full week, with about 2 000 delegates camping on campus.

Philadelphia Swarthmore College Magill All America Wiliam Fenn

Boundary dispute prompts new relocation of state lines

The Supreme Court granted Missouri and Iowa a petition to relocate the boundary between the 50th and 55th mile posts. Peter Dey of Iowa James Hardy of Missouri and Dwight C. Moran of Illinois were appointed to redescribe the line as designated in 1850 by Hendershot and Minor.

Missouri Iowa Washington Fuller Supreme Court of the United States Peter Dey James Hardy Dwight C. Morpan Illinois Hendershot and Minor Supreme Court of the United States

Senate committee reports pension bill with higher figures

The senate appropriations panel reported the pension and military academy bills. The pension estimate rose to 141,379,580 after committee increases of 42,760 for surgeon exam fees and agency rent. Current year appropriation stood at 1,351,570.

Washington Senate Committee On Appropriations House Senate

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