Ministry of Tears at the Academy of Music sermon
Dr Talmage preached on The Ministry of Tears, arguing sorrow refines faith and deepens sympathy. He framed tears as agony in solution and urged reliance on God, citing Bible tears, Luther Melancthon, and Christ weeping, urging hopeful triumph in heaven.
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Paul
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Paris
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Parole Violation Leads to Return to Penitentiary in Iowa
Des Moines dispatch notes Frank Ausburn, jailed 1897 for robbery in Woodbury County, was returned to prison after Gov. Shaw revoked his parole for liquor violations. The report covers state parole oversight, Unitarian conference gains, suffragist preparations, anti prize fighting efforts, Des Moines pesthouse plans, smallpox cases, and public health efforts across Iowa.
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Frank ‘Ausburn
Shaw
Des Moines
Frank Ausburn
Ausburn
Woodbury County
Jackson
Unitarian State Conference
Iowa
Okoboji
G. B. Healy
Sioux City
J. W. Reed
Ida Grove
Elinor E. Gordon
Burlington
State Board of Health
Glenwood
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Board of Control
H. B. Myrah
II. J. Bennett
Supply Department
Mr. Bennett
Strang es and reunion of Davenport father and daughter
In Davenport a long parted father Martin Partin aged 76 and his daughter Myrtle May Sparling meet after decades apart. The daughter born during his absence in California learned the story of her mother Hesen and the baby’s near death revival. Banks of Omaha located the father and grandfather in Missouri, prompting the father to visit Davenport. Both elderly, they share a hopeful reunion that may aid the daughter’s health.
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Davenport
Elmer Ei, Hesen
Myrtle May Sparling
Martin Partin
Ireson
California
Decatur City
Mra. Hesen
Oregon
Bamuel Banks
Omaha
Missouri
Archives kept for preservation of Iowa State Grange records
Curator Chawley Aldrich received the archives of the Iowa State Grange from last secretary J. W. Murphy of Murphy for perpetual preservation in the state historical department. The collection contains all proceedings from the Grange’s inception to its end, plus papers from other state orange organizations and multiple boxes of papers. Murphy lives in Murphy, the town named after him. Aldrich also received English newspaper sets covering Queen Victoria’s era to her funeral, richly illustrated and valuable to the department.
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Chawley Aldrich
Iowa State Grange
J. W. Murphy
Murphy
State Historical Department
The
Grange
Aldrich
Queen Victoria
Historical Department
Nebraska Prisoners to Be Housed in Iowa Penitentiaries
Governor Shaw received a request from Nebraska Governor Dietrich to relocate Lincoln penitentiary inmates. Judge I G Kinne said about 300 prisoners could be housed in Anamosa and Fort Madison with two per cell, meeting current capacity until Nebraska rebuilds its facility.
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Gov. Shaw
Gov. Dietrich
Nebraska
Lincoln
Washington
I. G. Kinne
State Board of Control
Anamosa
Fort Madison
Reverend Maine Attends Local Dance as Spectator
Rev. Mr. Maine of Afton Methodist Church attended a community dance, paid one dollar at the door, and stayed as a spectator. He spoke kindly with attendees and addressed dancing and card playing in a Sunday sermon, promising to shepherd his flock and intervene if any members stray to dances or card parties.
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Mr. Maine
Afton Methodist Church
Maine
Verdict Set Aside In Harlan Domestic Suit
Surprise in Harlan as a 3000 dollar verdict for C. S. Thomas against W. A. Lacey for alienation of affections is set aside. The judge cited a juror reading from the Bible and faulty instructions on damages. A new trial will be hotly contested.
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Harlan
C. S. Thomas
W. A. Lacey
Miner Discovers Rich Gypsum Bed Near Fort Dodge
Frank Smith of Gypsum, a Fort Dodge area miner, found a 45 foot thick gypsum bed on his farm. The white clay is of the finest quality and the bed is regarded as equal to fort dodge area beds in quality. The Smith land is noted for mineral wealth.
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Frank Smith
Fort Dodge
Sisters of St Joseph Place $150,000 Trust Deed
The sisters of St Joseph B. V. M. at Mount Carmel in Dubuque filed a $150,000 trust deed with the county recorder. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. is named as the loan security, covering all property owned by the sisters in Dubuque Clinton and Polk counties. The loan funds refunds loans from 1892 used to build the mother house.
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Sisters of St. Joseph, B. V. M
Mount Carmel
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Dubuque
Clinton
Polk
School Fund apportionment notice by auditor
Auditor Mer riam reports the permanent school fund apportionment for the county as of March 4 under code provisions. The base rate is 14.91 cents per pupil, with the January 1, 2001 fund total of 4,750,510.73 dollars used in the calculation.
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Pollowing
Merriam
Iowan and Nebraska Wholesale Grocers Meet Chooses Officers
The annual meeting in Council Bluffs drew the largest attendance in years. Samuel Mahon of Ottumwa Ia was elected president with Charles N Muay of Fremont Neb as vice president and John Mehlhop Jr of Dubuque Ia as secretary and treasurer. The group pledged to resist trusts and capital combinations in manufacturing. The McMahon sugar plan was endorsed.
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Iowan and
Nebraska Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Samuel Mahon
Ottumwa
Charles N. Muay
Fremont
Neb
John Mehlhop, Jr
Dubuque
Elderly carpet weaver driven from town after scandal
J. J. Handy a 60 year old carpet weaver who had resided in Rolfe for months was forced to leave town following confessions by several young girls of inappropriate conduct. He did not commit a criminal assault, but his actions were deemed unacceptable and led to his ouster despite a previously solid reputation.
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Indiana
United States
Lane
Vox
Tama County
Horace M. Rebek
Indian Training School
Rebek
Rebale
W. G. Malin
G. W. Nellis
James Peters
Peters
Malin
Nellis
United States Court For
Towa
J. J. Handy
Rolfe
New Cattle Market In Sioux City Under New Ownership
The Sioux City Provision company will soon take over the Sioux City plant of the International Packing company. The new organization will slaughter cattle and hogs, turning Sioux City into a competitive cattle market with strong financial backing from Chicago's prominent promoters.
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Sioux City
Swindlers Traveling West Prompt Signing Farmers
Warns farmers to avoid signing papers as swindlers tour the western state. They obtain signatures on contracts to sell chickens for high sums, but the documents are promissory notes.
Farley Man Appointed Superintendent of Arlington Estate
George Armstrong of Farley named superintendent of the Arlington estate where thousands of soldiers are buried. The government plans to reclaim and beautify the grounds. Armstrong served in the Twenty-first Iowa Infantry during the Civil War.
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George Armstrong
Farley
Arlington Estate
Armstrong
Twenty-first Iowa Infantry
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