Passion for souls in Talmage sermon on salvation
Rev T De Witt Talmage preaches a fervent sermon on Paul’s wish to be accursed for his brethren, urging a personal, lifelong passion for saving souls. He contrasts physical charity with spiritual zeal, cites historical figures, and urges immediate personal action toward eternal salvation and Heaven.
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T. de Witt Talmage
Washington
Paul
Society of Friends
Samuel Rutherford
Aberdeen
Edinlough
Crial
Christ
Richard Baxter
Lord Jeffries
Baxter
Richard Cecil
Shomas A Kempis
Harlan Page
Robert McCheyne
Nettleton Vinney
A. B. Hart
Baptist Evangelist
Inskip
Jacob Knapp
Dr. Bachus
Tinmilton College
Innyself
Jeannette
Ile
Illeaven
Lfe
Sedan
Bergamo
Wilderness
God
Shot At from Ambush Near Sioux City
Constable C. J. Steinbeck survived an ambush when an unknown shooter opened fire from behind a tree. The incident followed a bitter political quarrel tied to his election night appearance at Democratic headquarters wearing McKinley buttons. The shot pierced his hat before he could fire back and the assailant fled.
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Sioux City
C. J. Steinbeck
Steinbeck
McKinley
Minister Chandle Finely Remits Liquor Fine in Charlton
Rev A R Chandle now at Charlton faced a $100 fine for illegal liquor sales after a Stanhope drug store arrest in 1885. He later joined the ministry and moved to Charlton. Webster City lawyer D C Chase reports Gov Drake has remitted the minister's fine.
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A. R. Chandle
Charlton
Stanhope
D. C. Chase
Webster City
Sentence Pronouncement in Cedar Rapids District Court
Judge Thompson sentences five defendants in Cedar Rapids district court. John Peet receives two years for burglary, George Toward two for assault with intent to commit rape, Edward Ames two for embezzlement, W Werick one for grand larceny, and Bert McIntyre three for robbery. All go to Anamosa penitentiary. Several violators of the allot law are fined $300 plus costs.
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Thompson
Cedar Rapis
John Peet
George Toward
Edward Ames
W. Werick
Bert McIntyre
Anamosa
Semi-Centennial Finances Report For Burlington Celebration
James A. Guest, chairman of the finance committee for the State Semi Centennial Celebration company at Burlington, releases figures showing total subscriptions of 10108.95 and receipts including concerts and balls 161.27 federation of women's clubs 500 concessions 1860.95 sacred concerts 97.85 bills paid 8845.15 Coliseum chairs 500.81 roofing 1659.25 on hand 981.96. There will be a Coliseum debt of 2000 to be paid by bondholders.
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James A. Guest
State
Burlington
Federation of Woman's Clubs
Nineteenth Annual Eastern Star Session in Clinton
The nineteenth annual session of the grand chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star was held in Clinton. Officers elected include Mrs. Delia Meredith grand matron Rev. J. W. Geiger grand patron Mrs. M. B. Rathbun assistant grand matron N. Morris assistant grand patron Mrs. Hila Houghton grand treasurer Red Oak Mrs. Maria Jackson Council Bluffs grand secretary.
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Grand Chapter of the
Order of the Eastern Star
Clinton
Delia Meredith
J. W. Geiger
M. B. Rathbun
N. Morris
Hila Houghton
Red Oalj
Maria Jackson
Council Bluffs
Clarinda Asylum October Census and Movements
The Iowa hospital for the insane at Clarinda reports for October 372 males and 256 females, total 628 under treatment, down four from the prior month. Fifteen admitted. five discharged recovered. five improved. five unimproved. four died.
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Clarinda Asylum
Iowa Hospital For the Insane
Clarinda
A Farmer Found Dead and Other Iowa News Bits
A farmer near Oskaloosa is found dead with no violence suspected, possibly from neuralgia. A Sioux City jeweler’s $75 diamond is stolen by a forged draft. Fires destroy Goffs livery barn and McCulloughs restaurant. A Carroll jury finds Ben Erbe not guilty in a set fire case. Bank robbers scare away. Suit for alienation of affection filed in Cedar Rapids. Norton and Dundy deaths. Jailbreaks and burglaries reported in Creston, Clinton, Des Moines. Courts and elections updates follow.
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William Hiles
Sioux City
Weldon
Goff
McCullough
State of Iowa
Ben Erbe
Coon Rapids
Carroll
Citizens’ State Bank
Melétheny Bros
Goldfield
Frances Fry
Cedar Rapids
Jane Stinson
Center Point
Joseph Norton
Dubuque
Bill Brown
New
Creston
Henry Smith
Bellevue
Roy Wright
Pierson
Clinton
Isaac Kathbach
Oskaloosa
John Dundy
Waukon
Dundy
L. M. Getchell
L. H. Kurtz
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Henry Groban
Davenport
Washington
Fred Howard
Washington Carriage Factory
Joe Daniels
State Board of Medical Examiners
Town Mutual Insurance Association
State House
J. Roshek
W. N. Oxford
Eagle Grove
Marshalltown
Women’s Christian Temperance Union of
Iowa
M. J. Twinman
Hall’s Catarrh Cures Ad in Toledo Notice
Prank J. Cumny declares as senior partner of I J Cumnny Co. that the firm will pay for each catarrh case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Frank J Gurney sworn December 10 1836 by Notary A W Guuason. Hall’s Catarrh Cure claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sent for testimonials. sold by druggists 75c. Hall’s Family Pills advertised as best.
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Toledo
Lucas Country
J. Cumny
I. J. Cumnny & Co
Fiem
Frank J. Gurney
A. W. Guuason
Hall
Tree
Cunnng & Co
Flat Hunt Near Washington Equirey Ends In Decline
Senior finds a flat near Washington equary but declines after learning the price is too high. She tells the janitor, a Frenchman, that even the first hour would cost forty dollars, and asks for a lower rate. The janitor offers basement options in French.
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Snr
Washington
Uribuno
Tourist Sleeping Cars to California Daily
Daily through sleeping cars run from Chicago to California via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line. Double berth, fully equipped, only $6.00 from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. For tickets and all details, consult connecting-line agents or write W. B. Exratum GP aTA Chicago & North Western Ry Chicago.
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California
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western
Chicago & North- Western
Union Pacific
Bootham Paciflo
Pacific Coast
W. B. Exratum
Ata
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Aberdonian Refuses Dram Morning Call
A town note from the Town and Country Journal records an Aberdonian declining a morning dram. He cites that Odvvas is too early the day and adds Ava has a girl already. The anecdote captures early social banter in a quaint colonial setting.
No to Bac Tobacco Cure Slogan Ad Debunked
An old ad promotes No-to-Bac as a tobacco quit aid promising rapid cures and weight gain. Claims include “over 400,000 cured” with a free booklet and sample, attributed to The Boiling Remedy Co. and druggists, with testimonial quotes from a Philadelphia Record clipping.
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Btoiling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Cory Atuelsarun
Ad. Sterling Remedy CO
Montreal
Con
Personally Conducted Excursions to California by Rail
Personally conducted excursions to California via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line leave Chicago every Thursday. Comfortable rates shortest time and best care attract travelers. For details contact your nearest ticket agent or write Wm. RB Knraxy G P T A Chicago & North Western Ry Chicago.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North- Western
Knraxuny
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Farm Offers Northern Wisconsin Parcels Near Lake Superior Line
Advertisement notes low farm prices in Northern Wisconsin near the Lake Superior division of a major railroad. Claims potential buyers can mix crops for reliable yearly sale in lumber towns along the railroad. Includes a Chicago address for inquiry and claims of favorable terms and long duration.
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Wisconsin
Lake Superior
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Rollins
Sullo Street
Chicago
Texas Land Offers Promising Variety Across State
The article touts Texas as leading in agricultural variety with cotton corn cereals sugar cane and sorghum grown across regions. Gulf Coast yields two to three vegetable crops yearly and fruits like pears peaches oranges and nuts can be marketed earlier than California crops. It pitches land seekers advantages such as cheaper land larger acreage earlier seasons and higher prices, promoting rail excursion details and contact in Chicago for more information.
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Texas
Gulf Coast
California
Missouri, Kansas & Lexas
Northern
Marquette
Chicago
Luxury of Woot Sparked by a Widow's Spendthrifts
In a paragraph from the Chicago Ledger a widow, grieving two months after her husband’s death, indulges in a luxury purchase. The piece contrasts sorrow with material indulgence, noting the diamond purchase as a bereavement solace.
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Chicago
Muliday Sxcur sions To Virginia And North Carolina
Travel agents advertise Homeseeker’s excursion tickets for November and December from west and northwest points to Virginia and North Carolina. Round trip price is F000 with one day layover. For more rates and dates contact US 7 Tieacy Ny W. PLA Bizour C O Route 234 Clan Bt Chicago.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Novi Carolina
Tieacy
W. Pla
Bizour
Clan Bt
Chicazo
Laxative quarrels and patent remedies in a mixed page
The page lists various medical claims and quips about laxative pills and tonics. It promotes Hosteller's Stomach Bitters as a preferable remedy for constipation and digestive upset. The text includes several antisocial and humorous exchanges, plus advertisements for liver and bowel regulators.
Monon Cincinnati Flyer speeds Chicago to Cincinnati
The Monon Route and H D announce the Cincinnati Flyer with Chicago Dearborn Station departures at 11:60 AM and arrivals in Indianapolis at 4:87 PM and Cincinnati at 7:45 PM. The run Chicago to Indianapolis takes four hours and forty minutes, and to Cincinnati seven hours and fifty-five minutes, the fastest between these cities. The train features day coaches highbacked seats parlor car and dining car with City Ticket Office at 283 Clark St Chicago.
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Monon
Cincinnati Flyer
Clark St
Chicago
Dorcas Opera at McVicker's in Chicago This Week
McVicker's Theater in Chicago features Paulton's opera Dorcas for two weeks starting November 6. The production promises a fresh attraction and invites audiences to attend.
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McVicker's Theater
Chicago
Paulton's Opera
Dorcas
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Pho
Atchison Globo
Ann Devauass
LeRoy, Mich
Hotal Walter
Advertiser
Washington Star
Muda
Caesar
Dr. Pierce
Mary Whitmaty
Matt Dickinson
Hrankin Col
N.Y
Merce
Walker Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co.,ltd
Dorchester
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Ian Maclaren
Rudyard Kipling
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Prank BR. Stockton
Tyarold Frederic
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Hu Companion
Charles Dudley Warrnee
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Max O'Rell
W. Clarie Russell
ICA
Alive Longfellow
Kon
Thomas B. Reed
Andrew Carnegie
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Tur Companion
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