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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1896

Page

3

The Day Is at Hand The Dawn of Universal Arbitration

Rev T DeWitt Talmage declares a new ecclesiastical year with optimism for peace and global Christian mission. He advocates arbitration over war, highlights recent peaceful settlements, and urges readiness for a swift divine deliverance, urging courage and faith amid trials.

T. DeWitt Talmage Washington Gehazi Long Island Beach John Moffatt Antioch Ariel Christ Cana Galilee Evangelist Vernal Falls Yosemite Cascades John Wesley Alabama United States Magland Narrows Mersey Acean Geneva London England

Five Die in Leadville Miners Riot at Coronado Emmett Mines

Leadville Colorado September 22 men killed in mining camp attack. Foreman Jerry O Keefe and four other workers died. another fireman perished later. Militia called, vigilance committee forms as townsfolk rally to protect property and life.

Leadville Col Coronado Emmett Jerry O’ Neefe Bert Meier James Benson John Mahoney William Higgins Cripple Creek Pueblo Denver Chaffee Light Artillery Emmet Orange Street Jerry O’keefe Hose Company No. 2 Seventh and Orange Fred O’keefe Coronado Shaft E. V. Roder Opera House

Sovereign Grand Lodge Meets in Dallas for 72nd Annual

The seventy second annual meeting of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the World of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows opened in Dallas. Nearly 900 visitors from around the globe attended as Gov Culberson welcomed delegates. Grand Sire Stebbins spoke as reports showed a cash balance near $29,000 and the lodge in good standing.

Sovereign Grand Lodge Dallas Wex Sovereign Grand Lodge of the World of the Independent Order of Odd Twellows Venable Culberson Frank PP

Threat of the Sultan

Telegram from Constantinople warns the sultan vows no Christian shall live in his empire if fleets force the Dardanelles. A general massacre is ready to unfold at the bombardment of Turkish forts, the sultan driven by fear of assassination or dethronement. The Vossische Zeitung urges powers to back the grand vizier and force submission.

Berlin Constantinople Vossische Zeitung Dardanelles

Bardsley Pardoned Former Philadelphia Treasurer

Gov Hastings granted a pardon to John J Bardsley once Philadelphia city treasurer who was sentenced in 1891 to 15 years for misappropriating over 500000 of city and state funds. His pardon comes without stated reason though paralysis of the left side afflicted him recently.

Philadelphia Harrisburg Gov. Hastings John J Bardsley Eastern Penitentiary Bardsley

Indiana Silver Service Given to Battleship Indiana

Governor Claude Matthews former President Harrison and about 75 Indiana citizens visited the battleship Indiana off Tompkinsville and presented a silver service and library donated by Indiana. Gov. Matthews spoke, Assistant Secretary McAdoo replied for the crew, with remarks also by Gen. Harrison.

New York Claude Matthews Harrison Indiana Tompkinsville S. IL Gov Matthews Evans

Religious Parade Honors German Catholic Delegates in Detroit

On Monday evening September 22 Detroit featured a monster torchlight and lantern parade for delegates to the German Catholic convention. About 10,000 gathered with Catholic societies and visiting delegations represented. Floats complemented the procession as Rt. Rev. John Foley reviewed the marching line from a Washington Avenue stand with visiting clergy in attendance.

Detroit Mich John Foley Washington Avenue

Hodgman Rubber Company Suspends Operations

New York September 22 Hodgman Rubber company with stores on Broadway and West Twenty THIRD street Boston and Chicago branches and plants at Mount Vernon and Tuckahoe suspended Monday due to financial stringency. The firm founded over 55 years ago reported in April a net profit of 60000 and net assets of 625000 with liabilities of 250000.

New York Hodgman Rubber Company Broadway West Twenty-third Street Boston Chicago Mount Vernon Tuckahoe Bradstreets

Gale Brings Canadian Freighter Flotilla To Marquette Harbor

A heavy gale on Lake Superior drives the Bannockburn and its consorts Melrose and Selkirk into Marquette harbor. The Melrose flies her flag at half mast after losing a sailor overboard while the barges endure damaged bulwarks and a soaked cargo of wheat on the Marge.

Marquette, Mich Hhias Lake Superior Bannockbiurn Melrose Selkirk

Wholesale Clothiers Fail in Dallas Financial Setback

Dallas, Sept 22 B W Rose & Co wholesale clothiers have failed for 60000 dollars. Creditors besides Dallas firms are mainly in New York.

Dallas Tex B. W. Rose & Co New York

Thurston Speech in Chicago Warns on Silver Coinage

Senator John M. Thurston of Nebraska denounces free silver, argues gold standard stalls prosperity, and warns that open mints would harm labor while enriching silver mine owners. He contrasts Mexico and U S purchasing power and urges voters to choose the best dollar for families and workers.

Nebraska Statesman Chicago John M. Thurston Nebraska West Side Bryan United States Mexico Madison Square Mr. Foraker White House Japan China South America Congress Ilinois British Columbia Australia

Free Coinage and Labor Debate on Prosperity and Wages

A speaker questions how free coinage of silver would aid American labor, arguing prosperity requires stable monetary values. He asserts labor needs employment and warns that instability harms business, urging that policies must boost investment and housing demand for workers. He condemns the Chicago platform as insulting to laborers.

United States Congress Chicago Grand Army

Finicky Girls Sharpened By One Lesson Of Thread

A man recounts tricking a self styled finicky woman by letting a thread from a spool unroll from his coat. The plan aimed to curb perfectionist scrutiny and left the woman chastened and memorable. Dorothy Madden notes warn of vanity in eye judgment.

Dorothy Madden Philadelphia Inquirer

Passing of the Skirt and Changes in Fashion

The article argues fashion evolves with necessity and that skirts may fade, predicting women may adopt bloomers or boneless waists in future trends. It notes rational dress is not guaranteed and reformers may adapt as styles shift, urging individuals to wear what they please while fashion competes for survival.

The Making of Visits Condensed Guide to Politeness

A humorous guide advises limiting visits to a month with etiquette on hostess relations. It covers not complaining about food, generous hosting, not demanding returns, and avoiding gossip. The fragment ends with a political jab from the Arkansas traveler about free silver and McKinley.

Jones Arkansas Traveler McKinley Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune

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