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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1904

Page

6

All Things Are Yours in Christ and God’s Riches

A 1904 reflective sermon argues that all things belong to Christians through God the Father and Christ, including earthly wealth and spiritual riches. It urges surrender to God, adoption as sons, and faithful use of these assets to fulfill God’s purposes, citing Moody and Meuller as models of leveraging resources for ministry.

Chicago Christ I. c Christ Jesus Paul Apollos Peter Carnegie Rockefeller Vanderbilts Rothschilds Corinthians Andrew Carnegie God Miekht George Meuller Mr. Moody Moody God the Watcher Adam John Jesus Heaven Earth Jesus Christ F. W. Robertson Hell Solomon Livingston Africa Cary India Temple Christian

Child labor bill fails in Iowa house 56 to 35

Des Moines March 14. The Iowa house defeated by a 56 to 35 vote a proposal to bar employment of children under 14 or under 16 who are under five feet tall and weigh less than 60 pounds during school hours. The measure backed by the women’s clubs and W C T U, faced strong opposition from many legislators.

Des Moines Iowa House of Representatives Senate Dowell Polk County Women’s Club Federation Federation of Labor Head House Good Roads Commission League of Iowa Municipalities

Record of the Republican Party and the Panama Canal

The article argues the Panama Canal, from route choice to treaty and financing, is the Republicans’ achievement. It asserts GOP leadership across treaties, legislation, and wartime progress, contrasting Democratic opposition and asking what the Democratic Party has accomplished.

Des Moines Panama Canal Panama United States Indianapoli Journal Great Britain Congress Canal Commission New South Cuba Spain Philippines Republican Party Democratic Party

Curious Postmaster Charged With Mail Tampering

Brighton Postmaster John Dolph aged 75 is arrested on 15 or 20 counts of tampering with the mails. Deputy Marshal Fulton, noting the case as remarkable, says the crime stems from morbid curiosity rather than gain. Dolph appeared before a commissioner and was released on bail for U S court appearances.

United States John Dolph Brighton United States Grand Jury Marshal Fulton Dolph Washington United States Court

Negro Colony Planned for Central Iowa Colonization Effort

Bishop Grant of the African Methodist Episcopal church says negotiations are under way to relocate a large number of Negro families from the South into central Iowa. The plan aims to select exemplary individuals to form a nucleus for a new colony with offers of employment for 40 people and easy terms on farmland. Odd Fellows highlights include L N Witte's book recording services by members aiding sick brethren.

Bishop Grant African Methodist Episcopal Church Iowa

Can Democrats Get Right In Congress On Naval Power

The piece argues that Democrats in Congress led by Senator Gorman oppose navy expansion and criticize sea power. It warns that under Monroe Doctrine principles the United States must strengthen its naval forces to deter sea power challenges, asserts the nation ranks fifth and would fall behind if others break the doctrine, and questions whether the Democratic Party is fit to govern.

Democratic Party Congress Gorman Chicago United States British Empire

Bryan and Bryanism debate rattles party lines

The Washington Star notes internal strife as Bryan supporters attack rivals and veto delegate selections. Waterson is blacklisted by his party after strong tactics, while John R. McLean refuses a St. Louis delegation bid. The Buckeye state remains Bryan-leaning and debates anti-Bryan moves in New Jersey.

Brooklyn Bryan Ohio St. Louis Buckeye Cleveland New Jersey Hagle New York Washington Star

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Cited In Personal Health Letter

Miss Ann Miller of Chicago reports six years of dysmenorrhea improved after three weeks on Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She states the monthly pain diminished and she gained 12 pounds with overall better health and brighter eyes. The letter urges caution about cold during the period and notes a guarantee in small print.

Womn Lydia Pinkham Ann. Miller Petovine Ave Chicago

Rare stamp, autographs, and hotel lobby concerns headline

The one cent British Guiana stamp of 1856 remains the rarest with only one known example in Paris. Cromwell is said to have earned 2 million dollars for canal treaty work. An autographed Jefferson letter to Louisiana Purchase Indians was found in Oklahoma archives for a St Louis historic exhibit. Hotel managers in New York complain of dress suited idlers. World fair exhibits total an estimated 72.5 million dollars, not including the Wine Arts palace. Benjamin Wood Davis left 140 thousand dollars to charities, but recent will timing voids some bequests under statutes.

British Guiana Paris William Nelson Cromwell New York Thomas Jefferson Louisiana Purchase Oklahoma BE. S. Hoch Benjamin Wood Davis

Gossip in the Lobby and House Dining Etiquette

The text notes Senators Prye and Hale of Maine each served 83 years in Congress. It mentions Spooner seeking room for remarks, Cannon and his daughter hosting a one hour dinner in Washington, and Congressman Whitls of North Carolina who declined reelection, recalling a 1815 senator who refused to ride to Washington in the mud.

House Fenute Prye Hale Malne Congress Spooner Alste Cannon Washington Wiutls North Carolna United States

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