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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1899

Page

6

Bright star or bitter Wormwood Attila the Hun sermon

Dr Talmage likens Attila the Hun to Wormwood from Revelation as a symbol of bitter influence. He urges readers to choose lives that bless others, contrasting morning and evening stars with the star Wormwood and calling for philanthropy, humility, and gospel kindness to sweeten a troubled world.

Washington Dr. Talmage Patrick and Lowth Thomas Scott Matthew Henry Albert Barnes Attila Wormwood Mars Adriatic Black Sea Macedonia Greece Thrace Milan Pavia Padua Verona Atila Seine Moselle Rhine Aquileia Ildieo Hell Attilas Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Apostolic College of Humorists Thomas Hood Charles Dickens Sydney Smith James Lenox George Peabody Peter Cooper William E. Dodge Star Wormwood Moses Lake Marah Tree of Life Denar Lord Jesus Christ God John Amoy China Tyre Desert Togarmah Bazar Dedan Syria Helbon Ashur

Iowa Notes and Plans Dominate March Des Moines Dispatch

Special correspondence from Des Moines notes the Democratic state convention date to be set after talks with populists and free silver Republicans with August finalization likely. the Knights of Pythias clash may shift Republican convention dates. A large welcome for returning colored volunteers from the Spanish War, a new Fiftieth Iowa National Guard regiment, and a push for a Des Moines military post are outlined along with park plans at Vicksburg, state fair exhibits, and state school fund loans.

Soting National Military Park Matters Iowa Des Moines Cato Sells Vinton United States District Attorney Stephen Morrissey Tharlan Reading A. L. Sorter Mason City State Central Committee Treasury Townsend Huttman Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Davenport Knights Grand Lodge Colored Immune Company State House George J. Dobson Amos Brandt Ile Iowa National Guard Adjt Byers John T. Moffitt Pipton HW. H. Coughlan Otdumwa Ixcokuk Thomas H. R. Rollin Thoms ©. McCalla J. Carey Thomas C J. &. Howard I. N. Bowen H. G. Lorimer Iowa City John R. Gardner Leslie E H. Switzer Gilbert A. McElroy House Military Committee J. A. T. Tull Congress National Military Park Vickshire W. T. Rigby Mount Vernon L. Longley Merly G. A. BR Twenty-fourth Vicksburg Longley Lee Hawaii Porto Rico Cuba Philippines United States Department of Agriculture Towa

Two Years Of McKinley Reign Reviewed In 1906 View

The Indianapolis Journal assesses McKinley’s first years, noting the shift from silver to gold, the end of the endless chain, increased confidence, and rising wages as the Dingley tariff spurred industry. It argues a Bryan victory could have worsened Spain War era burdens and praised the president’s wisdom.

McKinley Treasury Europe Maj. McWinley Ude Dingley Tate New England Que Spain Indianapolis

Change in Cedar Rapids packing house leadership

The J. M. Sinclair & Co. packing house in Cedar Rapids has been renamed the T. M. Sinclair Company Limited with a 1 500 000 dollar capital. Charles B. Soutter retires from active management after 15 years as president and general manager, retaining some stock, while G Hi Sinclair succeeds him.

J. M. Sinclair & Co Cedar Rapids T. M. Sinclair Company, Limited Charles B. Soutter G. Hi. Sinclair

Beulah Hubbell Engaged to Count Axel Wachtmeister

Des Moines news reports Miss Beulah Cooper Hubbell, daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Hubbell, engaged to Count Carl Axel Wachtmeister of Chicago. The couple plan residence in Sweden or at a European court. The Count serves as Sweden's vice consul in Chicago and will stay in diplomatic service. The bride is about 21. her father is a twice two million aire.

F. M. Hubbell Des Moines Beulah Cooper Hubbell Carl Axel Wachtmeister Sweden Chicago Miss Hubbell

Fifty Fifth Congress Reviewed as War Ends and Republic Stands

The Fifty fifth congress closed its labors with praise for statesmanship and patriotism. It passed the Wilkon tariff repeal and supported the Dingley law, with senate leadership credited for unity above party. Spending reached a record billion and a half due to wartime needs, yet approved by the nation. Senator Hanna’s election to the U S Senate is praised as a strong partisan choice for Ohio and the country.

McKinley Senate House Congress Spain Chicago Inter Ocean Marcus A. Hanna United States Senate Fanny Hanna United States Ohio Ife Troy

Democrats Split and Struggle for Platform Before Convention

The piece argues the Democratic Party lacks unity and a clear policy while the Republican Party stays cohesive under McKinley’s wartime and peace policies. It criticizes leaders like Jones Croker and references Bryanism, urging affirmation of a decisive platform rather than negative posturing. The Troy Times commentary claims Democrats fail to lead and that Republicans advance American destiny.

Democratic Party Jones Arkansas Chicago Croker New York State Nebraska Bryan Congress Republican Party McKinley House Bo the Philippines Raley Texas England Troy Times

Political shifts and echoes in early 20th century press

The clippings discuss Democratic splits with Bryan and Aguinaldo, business optimism in a booming economy, and congressional shifts from the Fifty-third to Fifty-fifth Congress revealing Republican gains. Observers note Cleveland’s restraint, Bryan’s leadership challenges, and the expansion policy gaining Senate majorities.

Ieket Bryan Aguinaldo Philippines Decatur Cleveland Congress Omaha Bee Col. Bryan Indianapolis Journal Grover Cleveland Carl Schurz Bryan Albany Journal United States Congress New York Iowa State Register Senate St. Louis Globe-Democrat

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