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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1898
Page
4
Reports indicate President McKinley was indignant over sermons preached by Rev. Hugh Johnston of Metropolitan Methodist Church, where the president attends services. The pastor is to be supplanted next March.
The time service and future at Metropolitan church are unclear with claims of his removal dismissed as unfounded. Johnston, nearing end of a five year term, has sparked controversy with fiery sermons touching on politics and current events, drawing attention from Grant and McKinley era pews and ongoing partisan remarks.
Rev. James M. Farrar of Brooklyn resigns from the First Reformed Church after seven years, giving up a salary of 66000 to pursue paid church work in the countryside without compensation. He plans to live modestly, keep a city home as part of his endowment, and serve the public in Idlewild, Pa. He estimates living on about 500 a year and has a large family.
The County Normal at Fowle en starts June 14 for eight weeks with courses in Methods and Observation, Common School, Literary Review, Vocal Music and Scientific Temperance, and High School. A Training School led by Miss Kate Barr will observe Miss Earl's teaching, with daily classes and weekly lessons by teachers under Miss Earl's guidance. Common branches fee listed as 86 00.
Horace G Burt rises from rodsman with Vandalia lines in 1867 to become chief engines and later general superintendent, joining Union Pacific as its new president after a long rail career. He studied at Ann Arbor and built his reputation with the Chicago and Northwestern before taking the UP helm.
Horace G Burt rose through the Northwestern system to oversee engineering and traffic. He became general manager of the newly created western division, later returning to key roles on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and then third vice president at Northwestern. He will head traffic operations from Omaha under Union Pacific consideration.
Bishop Isaac W. Joyce and his wife near Shanghai prepare to return to Minneapolis after nearly two years abroad. He has traveled over 20 000 miles through China Japan and Korea evaluating Methodist missionary work and will resume duties in Minneapolis succeeding Bishop Fowler. He traveled the Yangtse River and endured sedan chair travel to reach western China.
An advertiser asserts a discovered cure for consumption bronchitis throat and lung diseases general decline wasting and feeble health and offers three free bottles to any Sun reader who is suffering.
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