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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1902

Page

6

Living Bread from Heaven in Christ’s Teaching Sermon

A preacher explains Jesus as the Living Bread come down from Heaven. He contrasts manna with Christ, stresses personal appropriation and spiritual assimilation, and links belief to eternal life while detailing the need for inner heart faith beyond mere head knowledge.

A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Co Chicago Jesus Christ God Matthew Abraham David Mark Adam John Peter Ressen Moses Israel Mr. Moody Egypt Jesus Christ Isaiah Louis Marcus Dods New York State Lincoln United States Ecourta Satan Noah

State Fair finances show record profit for year

The state department of agriculture reported a yearend balance of 31,458.79 and total receipts of 63,914.06 with expenses of 41,535.98, yielding a net profit of 22,378.18. Secretary Simpson noted good weather could have added 10,000 to the surplus.

State Department of Agriculture Simpson Ceee Seebeg Eneeewesaeeene Sevseenvess

Rich Men Targeted In Keokuk Assaults

Police in Keokuk search for a gunman after an unknown attacker fired twice at Thomas H. Pond as he stood in his yard. The bullets missed, the suspect fled toward the Mississippi River, bloodhounds failed to track, and a suburban farmer was also shot at with no suspect found.

Keokuk Thomas H. Pond Pond Mississippi River

Model of Iowa battleship to join state history display

A large six to eight foot replica of the battleship Iowa is being secured from Cramps Yard for the state historical department. Speaker Senderson arranged the loan for Curator Charles Aldrich. The model will tour to Dubuque under Judge Lenihan for Henderson Library opening before being packed for the legislative building. Cost is estimated between four and five thousand dollars.

State Historical Department Iowa Cramps Speaker Senderson Charles Aldrich Dubuque Judge Lenihan Henderson Library Capitol Hill

Iowa Board Reports Four Institutions In Good Condition

The Iowa board of control returned from its semi annual inspection visiting the soldiers orphans home the institution for the blind at Vinton the prison at Anamosa and the hospital at Independence. At Anamosa there were 21 female prisoners and Independence reports no typhoid and improved conditions due to patient transfers to Cherokee. Independence now has a non crowded hospital while the potato yield is 150 bushels per acre. Vinton reports 160 pupils and Davenport’s soldiers orphans home operates smoothly with roof work on cottages nearly finished.

Board of Control Des Moines Soldiers’ Orphans Institution For the Blind Vinton Anamosa Independence Annamosa Cherokee Davenport

Defied Immigration Laws Arrest Ties to Cedar Rapids Case

Joseph Abodeely, a local Assyrian, was arrested in Cedar Rapids for violating immigration laws. He faced charges over an attempted illicit entry of Alexandra Joseph into America near Detroit, where Miss Joseph reportedly died by jumping from a train. Records show Abodeely was married in Dubuque six days earlier, not a fiancé.

Joseph Abodeely Cedar Rapids Abodeely America Alexandra Joseph Detroit Miss Joseph Dubuque

Big land deal links 20000 acres near Winnipeg and Carmen

Iowa capitalists form a land syndicate in a $250000 transaction covering 20000 acres near Winnipeg Manitoba with tracts around Carmen. Leading figures are T. J. Masterson of Dubuque and S. X. Way of Wesley, joined by other Iowa members from northern and northwestern regions.

Iowa Winnipeg Man Carmen T. J. Masterson Dubuque S. X. Way Wesley

Army Enlistments Spread Across Iowa and West

Lieut Fred L Perry directs the Davenport Des Moines recruiting branch now moved to Dubuque with charge of the Dubuque station and its branches. Capt HW Wy has been enlisting recruits in fall. names include Christopher Ruff Daniel Judson Albert Haverfield William A Haverfield John du Mumm Christopher S Morton and others enlisted at Ottumwa Davenport Sioux City for infantry or cavalry service with Presidio Fort Meade Port Du Chene San Francisco and other locations named.

Fred L. Perry Des Moines Davenport Dubuque HW. J. Wy Christopher 8 Ruff Marshalltown Sioux City Presidio Cal Daniel Judson Chillicothe Ottumwa Thirteenth Cavalry Fort Meade S. D Albert Haverfield Otttumwa Srvice William A. Haverfield Oskaloosa Fourteenth Cavalry Port du Chesne Utah John du Mumm Brilliou Wis Christopher S. Morton Evansville Ind San Francisco James Harvey Joseph G. Jackson Vevie Morreal George Murphy Edward McClain Charles II Smith

Des Moines Man Confesses to Forgery in Marriage Scam

William K Bueek a young photographic supplies dealer confessed before Judge McVey in Des Moines to forging a marriage certificate to hide his relation with Anna McMillan a 25 year old woman His real wife was granted a divorce and allowed to resume her maiden name He was to serve a 1 1 2 year term at Fort Madison and was jailed for transfer to Hart Madison after the confession The case involved forged certificates printed by him using a Davenport judge name and deception of Mrs McMillan and Miss McMillan

William K. Bueek Bueck Hart Madison Miss McMillan

Parole Sought Under New Inebriates Law

Parole requests begin under the new inebriates law with Gov. Cummins and Parole Secretary Garrett handling applications. A Des Moines youth’s father seeks release from Mt. Pleasant Hospital, requiring endorsement from the superintendent and physician before parole based on abstinence.

B. W. Garrett Cummins Des Moines Mt. Pleasant Garrett

Rural Free Delivery Routes Planned for Iowa Towns

The rural delivery service will start December 1 in Battle Creek Ida county with one carrier on a 24 mile route serving 412 people from Midway Woodbury county. Sioux County gets one carrier on an 84 mile route serving 462 people Kingsley Plymouth county has three carriers on seven mile routes serving 1453 Newell Buena Vista county has two carriers on 49 miles serving 874 with post office at Crozier and Racine discontinued. Judge Wakefield rules in Thompson v Frace find provocation cannot defeat actual damages.

Battle Creek Ida County Midway Woodbury County Sioux County Kingsley Plymouth County Newell Buena Vista County Crozier Racine

Is School Out For Outdoor Fun An Annie Willy Poem

A poem by Annie Willy McCullough in Youth's Companion ponders the pull between school and outdoor play. It contrasts bright days of learning with the lure of trees, nuts, and games, urging readers to consider how completing tasks frees leisure.

Annie Willy McCullough

A New Indoor Game About the Butterfly

A description of a safe quick indoors game where a paper butterfly is drawn on a tablet. Players flick the wing tip with a pencil to make the butterfly fly from the tablet. Scoring depends on whose side the butterfly falls. It emphasizes gentle strokes and accessibility for children and invalids.

Rabbits Fight Drives Off Cat in Hilltop Encounter

A vivid scene from Wild Life Near Home describes Molly the rabbit battling a yellow cat beside a den on a hill. The rabbit hops, kicks with strong hind feet, and hurls fur as the cat retreats, exhausted after several blows and a final redirection from the moonlit fight.

Molly Thad

Too Much Pet Bear Tale From Adirondacks

A sportsman brings home a cub bear as a pet for his four year old son. The cub grows quickly and becomes rough in play until a hired man rescues the boy from a deadly hug. The tale ends with the warning that a pet bear can be fatal.

Nhereby Adirondachks Rimmer I.t Sti. Louis Globe-Democrat

Canine Equestrian Matt Quay Steals Boy Heart

In West Chester Michigan a four year old cocker spaniel named Matt Quay owned by J B Fisher amuses boys with canine feats. He rides a bicycle behind a boy, sits astride a pony, and enjoys winter coasting with the children, drawing sleds and shouts with joy.

Westchester I.a Matt J. B. Fisher Matt Quay Mathon Detroit Tea Press

Three Cents Seemed Enough

A New Jersey parish near the North River hosts a small church building and a childhood coin tale. A woman urged a slit in the roof for offerings. a girl kept two of five pennies after her first visit, explaining a chair thought three cents sufficient.

New Jersey North River New York

Infant carried off by eagle near Vieste

An infant left asleep in a cradle in a field near Vieste was carried away by an eagle while the mother worked. A search party found the eagle's nest with the child’s body partly devoured, indicating tragedy.

Vieste

Russian Age Rule Sets 26 as Majority

The report notes a legal provision in Russia that considers a person to reach adulthood at age 26 rather than 18. It outlines implications for voting, contracts, and civil duties within the country’s legal framework.

Russia

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Agricultural Department Rich Men Meokuk Ince Margery Hi Reacher Wakefield C.F. Thompson A. L. Frace Thompson Ri, Fiteh Mason City Hoyts Pennsylvania
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