Revolution by Christianity in Home Church and Commerce
A preacher declares Christianity is revolutionary, turning the world right side up by transforming families, churches, and markets. He urges overhaul of domestic life, church policy, and business ethics, demanding mass outreach, equality, and action now rather than later.
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Talmage
House of
Jason
Thessalonica
Paul
Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
John
George
Books of Remembrance
Hannah
Samuel
Temple
Lois
Timothy
Mary
Martha
Lazarus
Jesus
Zacoheus
Simon
Jesus Christ
Bond
United States Security
United States
God
Church of God
Boston
Church of Christ
Shotts
Edwards
Tennant
Whitefield
Edward Payson
Archias
Thebias
Moral counsel from Rev Demorest on justice and self-restraint
A Congregationalist preacher in Chicago advises against fanning others faults to ruin a man. He urges inflaming public good instead to discipline wrongdoing and protect communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
W. L. Demorest
Congregationalist
Chicago
Des Moines Camp McKinley Forms Iowa National Guard Force
Nearly 3,000 volunteers, from towns statewide, gather at Camp McKinley Des Moines to form four infantry regiments for duty. Gov. Shaw explains officer reassignments and commissions, while the State Board of Control reviews northern and southern institutions and hires Henry F. Liebbe as architect.
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National Guard
State Board of Control
Des Moines
Ill
Camp MelWinley
State Fair Grounds
Jowi
Camp McKinley
Camp
McKinley
Shaw
James Rush Lincoln
Iowa National Guard
Agricultural College
Joseph T. Davidson
Arthur TL. Rule
W. S. H. Matthews
D. Aimery
Ottumwa
Commissary Department
Gov. Shaw
Lincoln
John R. Prime
Jerauld A. Olmstead
Ninth Cavalry
Boys In
Blue
Camp McWine
United States Army
Board of Control
Henry F. Liebbe
the Board
State House
Ida Grove Suffrage Convention Reaffirms Resolve
Ida county woman suffrage group meets in Ida Grove and adopts resolutions saying legislative defeat did not discourage supporters but rather gave new impetus to the campaign for political equality.
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Ida County
Woman's Suffrage Convention
Ida Grove
Friends of Political Equality
Unmarried Woman’s 1812 Era Marriage Mislaid
A Sioux City lawyer recalls a strange case where an elderly widow sought a pension for her soldier husband. She failed to prove a ceremony was performed, but a time worn license, affidavits, and a missing church wedding led to the discovery that the couple had lived as married for years.
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Sioux City
Enue
Atterward
Webster City man driven near madness by prank
Harold Whittlesey of Webster City, after a Chicago trip, is reported to have fallen into a panicked state when fellow travelers teased him with a wartime press gang joke. He fled to a local corn crib and is to be taken to an asylum for evaluation.
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Harold Whittlesey
Webster City
Chicago
Whittlesey
Bushby
Tie
Manine
Mount Slope Church Whipping Causes Uproar
In Cedar arts, at Mount Slope church 15 miles northeast, Miss Kate Michal struck the pastor with a horsewhip after a church dismissal. The enraged act drew a revolver threat from Thomas, with onlookers unable to intervene as the preacher was beaten until exhaustion.
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Cedar Arts
Mount Slope
Kate Michal
Becuse
Young People's Alliance
Ous
Patrian Loaal
Thomas
Judge Thoimes Rules Stocks Held as Collateral Shield Bank
In Des Moines Judge Thoimes rules that stock held as collateral by a bank in Morrisey vs Valley National Bank protects the bank from claims against the corporation. Attorneys say no similar state ruling exists and the decision favors the bank. It thwarts about $50,000 in potential claims against the Oak and Highland Park Improvement Company.
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Thoimes
Des Moines
Morrissey
the Valley National Bank
Oak and Wighland Park Improvement Company
Objects to Old Glory in Burlington School Row
Burlington residents rallied when Principal J Poppe refused to let the stars and stripes fly from the school flagstaff. After the students marched to Director Illick and secured an order to hoist the flag, it was raised amid opposition and marching bands. A grand army post threatened to intervene. J P Gosk, a farmer near Odebolt, lost a barn five horses hogs two buggies and about 4000 bushels of corn to a fire.
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Burlington
J. Poppe
Illick
Grand Army
J.P. Gosk
Odebolt
Iowa's Resources and Manufacturing Potential
Labor Commissioner O'Bieness portrays Iowa as a largely agricultural state with growing manufacturing potential. He notes abundant raw materials, coal, water, and rail access, with manufacturing valued at 35.6 million dollars in 1805 and 68.8 million in product value, plus significant mining and quarry activity and a rising population.
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O’bieness
the Resources of
Iowa
Towa
Ltmp
Nut
Ainck
Lowa
Onimha
St. Maul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Death of Judge Day Ends Long Iowa Judicial Career
James Cramble Day ex chief justice of Iowa died at his residence after a heart failure likely tied to grief over his wife’s death three weeks earlier. Born in Ohio 63 years ago, Day started law in 1860, served in the U S Army, then led district court, became chief justice in 1870, and opposed the Prohibition amendment, later shifting to Democrats as prohibition politics faded.
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James Cramble Day
Iowa
Dle
Danes
Judge Day
Ohio
Afton
United States Army
Distriet Court
Providence Jeweler Reunites With Granddaughter in Cedar Rapids
William D Smith a prominent Providence jeweler arrived in Cedar Rapids after Marshal Kozlovesky notified him that his granddaughter, child of dinner Langill, had been located. Langill had abducted the child during divorce proceedings and was allowed short Sunday visits before fleeing. Smith had spent thousands on detectives across the U S and Canada to find the girl and took her home after the reunion, with the father unaware of the visit.
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William Dd. Smith
Providence
It. L
Cedar Rapids
Marshal Kozlovesky
Smith
Dinner Langill
Langill
United States
Canada
Peculiar Case Draws Marshalltown Police Notice
Mrs Andrew Lawrence of Kentucky arrived in Marshalltown to join her husband after a letter saying he had work there. Officers cannot locate Mr Lawrence or his whereabouts despite search efforts and a lead placing a man matching his description in Gilman.
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Marshalltown
Andrew Lawrence
Kentucky
Lawrence
Gilman
Universalist Iowa Falls church renames to Peoples church
The first Universalist church of Iowa Falls joins independent churches and will be known as the Peoples church. The inaugural sermon under the new name was delivered by Rev. Dr. Thomas from the Peoples church of Chicago. The congregation reportedly has a strong following.
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Universalist
Iowa Falls
People’s Church
Dr. Thomas
People’s Church of
Chicago
Marshalltown Man Charged With Bootlegging
Lon Smith of Marshalltown was jailed on bootlegging charges and held in Des Moines for a federal court hearing after being taken into custody by local officers.
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Lon Smith
Marshalltown
Des Moines
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Pannen
Rhode Itland
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