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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1900

Page

8

Salt of Grace: A Sermon on Christian Sufficiency

A Chicago Evening News excerpt notes Dr. Talmage touring Norway and preaching that religion is an active, life sustaining force like salt. It describes grace as beauty, necessity, abundance, and preservative power, with examples from scripture and personal anecdotes to urge deep pursuit of faith.

Louis Klopsch Washington Talmage Norway Tiberi Galicia Alhambra St. Peter's Vasalt Solomon Tyn‘dal Harvey David Jesus Sharon John Bunyan John Newton John Summerfield God Wieliczka Hall Stadt Russia England Italy Sweden Austria Christ Saratov Europe Asia Africa South America Demetrius Rocky Mountains South American Pampas India Sicily Geary Pennsylvania Heaven

Africa the metropolis of song birds claims by ornithologist

African birds are praised as a winter home for many European song birds and species unique to Africa, highlighting a rich avifauna. The excerpt also contains a humorous legal dialogue about an alibi and a social club, with a stray line about a coop and chickens.

G. E. Shelley Africa Europe Tennyson Club Social Purity League

Sugar order at the counter in a Philadelphia shop

A brief town scene records Mrs Youngwire requesting five pounds of sugar from a dealer who offers to send it or carry it. The exchange ends with the shopper choosing to carry it herself if feasible, while the clerk promises to make it as light as possible.

Iowa dairy work chief Bouska tours northeast estates

Mr. Bouska new special dairy commissioner travels with Dairy Commissioner Norton and Deputy Wright to lead education efforts in northeastern Iowa. He emphasizes milk quality and proper farming practices to boost butter value, citing Minnesota success and urging creamery patron engagement to improve profits.

Des Moines W. Bouska Norton Wright Iowa Bouska Agricultural College Ot Ames Massachusetts Agricultural College Creamery Ca Creamery Mr. Bouska Minnesota

Wealth gains under Republican rule in Missouri and Kansas

The article touts increased wealth in Missouri and Kansas over the last three years, citing $128 million in Missouri and about $400 million in Kansas in wealth gains. It cites livestock, crops, and bank deposits growth, with detailed state figures and a call to voters to support the Republicans.

Kansas Missouri Department of Agriculture Total Atts Gsott Forges Seereseenseaen Dees

Skin Graft Heals Four-Decade Leg Sores at Samaritan

Dr Van Buren Knott at Samaritan hospital Sioux City performed a skin graft on Mrs Mary J Holbrook to cure four decades of leg sores and relieve chronic pain. The graft used skin from her right leg on the left leg where the sores persisted since infancy after a childhood burn incident.

Samaritan Hospital Sioux City van Buren Knott Mary J. Holbrook

Strikex It Rich In Klondike Mining Hoard

Charlie Hutchinson a Sioux City native wrote his brother City Assessor O F Hutchinson that he sold his metal to the United States mint for 25000. The 100 foot square claim yielded nearly 200000, one of the richest strikes in the Klondike. J M Hutchinson of San Francisco received 10900.

Klondike Charlie Hutchinson Sioux City O. F Hutchinson United States Mint Young Hutchinson J. M. Hutchinson San Francisco

Congressional appropriations shift 1900 to present

The text notes total appropriations higher by 24 million since 1900 with 9 thousand for census and about 17 million for postal improvements, plus 7 million for navy expansion. It also mentions decreases in other areas.

Record-Setting Horse Swims Five Miles Aboard Mississippi

A Clinton owned horse swam continuously for over five miles along the Mississippi River. Observers watched from shore as the animal leaped into the water at Lyons High Bridge and traced a route past Joyce Island Willow Island and Little Rock Island before finishing at Beaver Island. The daring voyage ended when the horse was ferried to shore. No cause for the unusual behavior was given.

Clinton Lyons High Bridge Joyce Island Mississippi Willow Island Father of Waters Little Rock Ishand Tittle Rock Island Northwestern Railway Beaver Island

State Board Awards Multiple Contracts for Glenwood Institute

The state board of control awarded the Glenwood Institute contracts to Northerne company Davenport for 40000 dollars covering the hospital cold storage and boys cottage. YVone Bros Des Moines won the coffee contract for 7000 pounds and Tone Bros coffee was declared best. Various firms receive contracts for Cornel Bluts Vidora Port Madison Independence Marshalltown Clarinda Mount Pleasant.

State Board of Control Glenwood Institute Ten Cole Northernee Company Davenport Glenwood Yvone Bros Des Moines Tone Bros Santos Che Jen Hinecock & Sons Dubuque Cornell Bluts Vidora Port Madison Independence Marshalltown Durand & Kasper Chilcago Clarinda John Paul & Sons Burlington Brucle Weddles Company Chicago Mount Pleasant

Women barred from Ottumwa library vote by judge ruling

Judge Michelberger rules that women had no constitutional right to vote in Ottumwa’s recent library election. The decision says the election was lawful and valid as an election authorized by law, and that only male adult citizens may be electors. Attorneys expect a new election with men only.

Michelberger Ottumwn Counci Ottumwa Nichelberger

Fire Breaks Out At Farm Home In Jackson County

George Smith and his wife escaped a blaze at their farm home in Jackson County after awakening to a burning lamp. Smith grabbed the lamp to throw it out a window but dropped it down the stairs, spilling oil and igniting flames. The couple dropped their children to safety and leaped to the ground, suffering burns but the children remained unharmed. No belongings were saved.

George Smith Jackson County

Moler Barberschool Sued in Denver Over Boy Actor Curl Loss

John A. Moler named defendant in a Denver California suit after a Moler barber school clipper damaged a boy in local theater. The boy, a juvenile actor, relied on his hair as his main stock, and his mother sues for $1,000 in damages.

John A. Moler Iowa Falls Denver Cal Moler

Remains Found Near Comanche Suspected Foul Play

The body of an unidentified man was found in high grass near Comanche. He appeared to have been killed several days earlier with evident wounds. Local reports note nearby murders prompting suspicion of foul play.

Comanche

Sheldon District Fair prepares for fall race meet

Money raised for the subscribed stock of the Sheldon District Fair association. The first board of directors has been elected and work has begun and will be pressed for the big fair and race meet to be held early this fall.

Sheldon District Fair Association

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