Philip the Evangelist and the Eunuch’s Baptism
A sermon excerpt discusses Philip distributing faith and money, his role as evangelist, and his encounter with an Ethiopian official. It notes Philip’s quick obedience, the baptism of the Ethiopian after understanding scripture, and emphasizes seeking God through faith. It cites Paul, Acts references, and contrasts worldly concerns with spiritual salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Path of Light
Philip
Prohibition
Debs
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Mortuary report lists July deaths in city records
City clerk records show twenty July deaths, many elderly. Names include Catherine Garnes age 76 typhoid fever and Daniel A O Callahan age 24 phthisis pulmonalis. causes range from heart disease to accidents and infections with several infants among the toll. Burial sites include Columbus City and Rock Island with some outside city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Garnes
R. T. Keath
Daniel A. O'Callahan
Hoones
Adaline Smith
S. M. Batterson
Mahaly J. Long
Florence King
Infant Painter
Ruth Will
Gilbert Hepler
Elizabeth Stickstock
Margaret Lang
Harold A. Winn
Henrietta Miller
Mary Oline Cook
Willie Rogers
Lulu Lloyd
Fuhrmann
Juy
Burilas
Columbus City
Iowa
Rock Island
Ill
Iowa City
Orphans’ Home Cemetery
Catharine Garnes
Lake Township
Danie A. O'Callahan
Chicago, Ill
Mannerchoir Preparations For Burlington Trip
Muscatine members of the Manner choir plan a trip to Burlington next week in light brown hats with red black and white cords and white umbrellas. Davenport runners wear white trousers gray hats and sunflower bouquets. They may travel by boat if rates fail to improve. Departure is set for 7 58 Thursday morning the 9th and a four day meeting with a picnic at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannerchoir
Burlington
Cohn’s
Davenport
Muscatine
Ups and Downs of the Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association
A frontispiece portrait of Aaron Park of Wilton Iowa introduces a booklet containing the 20th Annual Convention paper read by Park in Waterloo Iowa May 23 1900. The association ordered printing for distribution to members. Park a 49 year veteran, 38 in Wilton, reflects on the past work and future of funeral directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Park
Wilton
Iowa
Waterloo
Park
Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association
Threshing Yields and Local Developments in Columbus Junction
Good weather boosts threshing with wheat up to thirty bushels per acre barley forty and oats sixty. Schools to install steam heating and face renovations while Prof J W Simpson prepares to lead next year’s program. City well extended eight feet, diameter twelve, and ditching for pipes proceeds as residents attend fairs and funerals nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
H. O. Weaver
J. W. Simpson
C. Holliday
M. N. Rippey
Hedrick
Sprague Brothers
Fourth Street
Col
T. C. Ryan
Isaac Froland
Ainsworth
July Nuptials Licenses Granted in County Clerk Office
The County Clerk issued marriage licenses in July listing couples: William R Witmer with Margaret Altenbernd. Jesse T Scott with Delia A Dubois. Jacob G Krupp with Hattie Weeks. Thomas Hank with Mary Willard. John P Ingenheimer with Armis Campbell. F W Peterson with Stella Loupa. A J Ryan with Mary Williams. August Peters with Becca Fulmer. John Schlutz with Nora Sharer. George H Shrews with Effie Hupp. Frank Plessy with Mamie Knights. Luther Henderson with Stella Henderson. George Dingley with Louise Hill. John H Meyhaus with Isabelle Nugent. Charles Stall with Sarah Moxley. A E Rowley with Agnes Nelson. Charles S Gardner with Minnie Orin. Fred E Norwood with Hattie Ribbink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Witmer
Margaret Altenbernd
Jesse T. Scott
Delia A. Dubois
Jacob G. Krupp
Hattie FE
Weeks
Thomas Hank
Mary M. Willard
John P. Ingenheimer
Armis Campbell
F. W. Peterson
Stella Loupa
A. J. Ryan
Mary J. Williams
August Peters
Becca R. Fulmer
John Schlutz
Nora M. Sharer
George H. Shrews
Effié M. Hupp
Frank Plessy
Mamie Knights
Luther Henderson
Stella Henderson
George Dingley
Louise Hill
John H. Meyhaus
Isabelle L. Nugent
Agnes C. Nelson
Charles S. Gardner
Minnie Orin
Fred E. Norwood
Hattie Ribbink
Early Market Report Highlights Melons And Stable Hogs
The farm and market page notes a promising outlook for crops with continued rains. Charley Scholtz shipped the first car of melons, while watermelons and cantaloupes arrive in quantity. Prices cover produce, dairy, and live stock with hogs at 4.80 to 4.85, varying fruit and vegetable prices, and widespread notes on hay, clover storage, and safe storage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Scholtz
Davenport
College
Pennsylvania Station
Muscatine Market Prices July 31 1900
Muscatine Iowa grain produce and flour prices list several items with unit prices including flour spring sacks at 48 IDs and 1.15 to 1.25 for winter, graham 25c, cornmeal and oats and rye and corn prices. hay prices listed. fruit and vegetables show blackberries 10c per box plums 1c per box tomatoes 40c per peck potatoes 15c per peck wax beans 50c per bushel cabbage 0 6c green peas 35c per peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Graham
Warranted Syrup of Tar refund pledge by several firms
A group including G. A. Reinicke W. B. Barkalow and Nesper & Co. guarantees refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. They offer a 50 cent bottle with money back and a 25 cent bottle with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
G. A. Reinicke
W. B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Ino
J. Havercamp J. Theo. Keuchmann
For Sale Two Iron Settees and Chairs
For sale two iron settees and two iron chairs suitable for lawns inquire at this office.
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Ad Claims Safe Use for Children
An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Cough Cure with claims it prevents lung trouble and consumption. It promises safety for children and lists prices of 25 cents and 50 cents, urging readers to ask their druggist.
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E. M. Burnell
Letts, Iowa
Caesarea
St. Paul
Jerusalem
Bro
Saul of
Tarsus
Paul
Saul
Samaria
Christ
Lord
Gaza
Thomas A. Edison
Eunich
Columbus Junction
Muscatine Markets
Illinois
India
Sam Borger
Fices
East Second Street
Agents Standard Fashions
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