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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1899

Page

8

Many Rooms in My Father's House Heaven Sermon

The sermon uses Heaven as a vast family homestead with many rooms. It envisions reception and throne rooms where reunions occur with departed kin, a music room for heavenly masters, and a family room for shared memories. Christ welcomes souls at arrival, while the homestead fills over time with a vast eternal family, each finding a private apartment.

Louis Klopsch Washington Talmage Christ Paul Italy Heaven Mother George Henry Flora Mary Fallen Angels God Heavenly Jerusalem Berlin St. James Winter Palace Abel Joseph Jacob Pharaoh’s Palace David Lazarus Bethany Timothy Lois Isabella Graham Sailor Alfred George Cookman Luther Magdalene John Howard Jesus Tuileries Paris St. John Earth Fuller Beaufort Haydn Miriam Red Sea Banks Gabriel Lind Parepa Heavenly Homestead Meridian Jehovah Paiker Raffles

Iowa to be showcased as butter state at Paris exposition

Des Moines reports government favors Iowa as the representative creamery state with maps of every Iowa creamery and New York cheese factory to attract visitors. Secretary Wilson says American butter can compete in Europe if well packed and unsalted.

Lown Des Moines Towa United States Iowa New York Department of Agriculture London Wilson Europe

New York Central Park Zoo Adds Iowa Golden Eagle

Iowa Ingle a seven foot two inch golden eagle arrives at the Central Park Zoo. I Montgomery sent it from Battle Creek after a lively barnyard fight with a pig, the eagle attempting to seize the pig. The capture ended with a blow from a cane. Miss Mary C. Colling of Keokuk has spent 24 years on missions among Indians and is ordained as a minister.

Des Moines City Library Arsenal West First Locust Adjutant General Iowa State House Central Park Zoo New York City Montgomery Battle Creek Mary C. Colling Keokuk Congregation Church

Valuable clay banks discovered near Iowa Walls reevaluate local industry

Discovery of an extensive shale and high grade clay along the Towa river near Iowa Walls promises a new local industry. Experts describe the material as superior for earthenware and brick making and plan tests to confirm suitability.

Iowa Towa Nowy

State Library Catalogue Overhaul Under Way

The state legislature allotted 2000 dollars to create a new card catalogue using modern library science to improve student use. Under State Librarian Joheson Brigham the work continues and will require two more years and 42000 dollars to complete. The card system supersedes the printed catalogue and will offer cross references and up to date records.

Joheson Brigham Brigham

Railway adopts wood burning for heat amid soft coal scarcity

The Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Railway uses a gasoline engine and wood saw to cut up old ties and Umbers for fuel. Wood fired engines heat waiting rooms at stations along the line, aiming to save scarce soft coal. Preparations are under way to equip engines with wood burners.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Cedar Rapids

First Hanging Set For December At Anamosa Penitentiary

Charles Stegall, described as colored, faces execution for the Davenport murder. He is to be hanged December 1, the first death sentence carried out at Anamosa. Iowa law requires death be administered within a state penitentiary after one year of confinement under sheriff supervision where the crime occurred.

Thomas H. Benton Iowa Mount Pleasant Oskaloosa Andrew Jackson County The State University State Normal School Cedar Falls Charles Stegall Davenport Lowa

Little Hazel Jivlene Receives McKinley Thank You Note

Hazel Jivlene sent flowers to Mrs. McKinley during the president’s Manchester visit. The White House mistress replies with grateful thanks for the thoughtful bouquet. The note will be kept by the girl for life.

Hazel Jivlene

Wholeandc Men Organize to Fight Rate Withdrawals

Sioux City grocery and hardware jobbers urged to join wholesaler invitation to organize for a systematic fight against the withdrawal of the commodity rate. Report says Chicago and St. Louis could drive western jobbers out of business quickly if the program succeeds.

Sioux City Misesouri River Chicago St. Louis

Settlement of River Land Claims Nearing Completion

Judge Stevens of Loomis reports river land settlements nearly finished. Claims period has expired and officials expect completion by next spring. Clearing the lands will end a notable chapter in the region’s history.

Judee Db. Stevens Loone Art Dodge Othe River Iinge

Frightful judge reports neglect in many asylums

Judge L G Kinne returned from a tour of a dozen asylums and described shocking conditions including chained patients, years of underfunding, and crowded bathing in shared water. He praised some institutions as well but warned many are poorly run and may fail to protect wards of the state.

Mitichellville Reform School Polk County Mitchellville L. G. Kinne Des Moines Board of Control Kiune Kinne

Iowa Creameries Map Requests For Paris Exposition

The state dairy commissioner asks creameries to mark county maps showing their locations for a Paris world exposition exhibit. Officials plan two large maps, one of New York state and one of Java creamery districts, to display exact locations and seed references.

Paris New York State Java

Graduating Exercises At State Agricultural College

The class of 1900 will graduate on November 22 with a baccalaureate by President Beardshear. The commencement program includes addresses by President Harper and Gov. Shaw and diploma presentations by Beardshear. This autumnal graduation marks the last under the trustees. About seven students make up the regular class, with some finishing this fall and others in spring. All classes will complete in June thereafter.

Beardshear Harper University of Chicago Gov. Shaw Dune

New Insanity Cure Draws Town’s Medical Interest

Dr R Reenard famed for neck bone reset therapy invited to inspect state asylum patients. Dr Bernard claims two thirds of insanity cases may arise from dislocated bones reset. Wealthy Plano farmer Burt Neal former incurable patient revived within 24 hours after neck bone reset. other physicians present at dinner in Centerville.

R. Reenard State Asylum For Centervilles Bernard

Mystery Coffin Unearthed During Fort Dodge Excavation

Workmen uncover a stone slab that proved to be a coffin containing child remains. The site had no record of historic burials and the identity of the body remains a mystery.

Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge Omaha Rail Line Near Wall Lake Opens

The Fort Dodge and Omaha railroad completes its main line from Fort Dodge to Omaha with the last rail laid near Wall Lake. Passenger service will begin soon, and trains already run Fort Dodge to Rockwell City and Cownell Bluffs to Denison while freight service expands toward Omaha.

Fort Dodge Omaha Wall Lake Ort Dodge Rockwell City Cownell Bluffs Denison Port Dodge

One Armed George Convicted in Cedar Rapids Assault Case

George RB Campbell known as One Armed George was convicted in Cedar Rapids of assault with intent to commit murder after he and an accomplice attempted to rob a house and shot Officer Palmer during a capture last summer.

George RB Campbell Country George Palmer Cedar Rapids

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