Iowa Soldiers Home Biennial Report and State Guard Update
The document presents the adjutant general and surgeon reports on the Iowa Soldiers Home for the biennial ending 1895, noting incomplete records and improvements. It details inmate numbers, admissions, pensioner rules, and proposed appropriations for buildings, hospital expansion, and equipment, alongside the state militia strength, reorganizations, and notable encampment successes. It also references the governor’s biennial report and related railroad commission data, plus various miscellaneous items from the period.
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Des Moines
Jock
Ime
General Assembly
Tawa
Lowi
Ratekin
Aise
Tme
Otra Nation
Women's Building Co
Tor
Urtheling
Panteyn
Prime
Iowa National Guard
Brigad Purat Regiment
Cccs
Cevereanrssee Canon Ed Fest
Potal Ow Getveaet
Osage
Burlington
Ladinmore
Bnunetsburgs
Uist
Chariton
Knoxville
Toledo
Welby
Amy
Muchainook
Evins
Muhaska
Rainers
Lions City
Jadhinan
Hell
Executive Council
Kukes
Supteany
Menenoviba
Dino Heoote
Lia
Bihee
Rechowning of the Gzar Urgent Metetderrs Update
No coherent report found. readable fragment mentions Roote Naw afalslug a Urge and Metetderrs with unclear context or events.
Fragmented political debate on public duty and revenue notes
The passage reflects a stalled senate discussion about preserving the West's rights and a plan to raise revenue. It cites doubts about achieving public duty consensus and mentions proposals to strike out certain words, with reference to a Louisville Courier note.
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Tilia
Louisville Courierdourand
President Cleveland's Message on Foreign Policy and tariffs
President Cleveland sends a message to Congress emphasizing the government’s relations with foreign powers and national tacit arenas. He notes the House lacks a two thirds majority for his party and the Senate has no clear majority, urging action ahead of the December 1887 deadline.
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Clevekind
Congress
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Senate
Ile
Tta
Publc
Chicago Chronicle
Reed echoes on history and party strings in congress
The essay questions whether Mr Reed’s praise or blame will rest in history for the 50th Congress work and future actions. It contrasts Reed’s older stance with his current cautious view on a divided government, fiscal policy, and partisan tactics shaping the country’s fortunes.
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Silat
Buckingham
Mr. Reed
Reed
Congress
President Cleveland on currency reform and fiscal policy
Commentary on the president's message defending honest currency and reforming monetary policy. The piece notes support for the retiring of greenbacks and treasury notes tied to silver purchases, while stressing the president's principled stance over detail. It cites reactions from Chicago papers and praises the comprehensive state papers on finances and trade.
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Thanera
Dent
Carlisle
St. Laws Republic
N.Y
Tate Demmeratte
Hart
Cleveland
Ile
Cleveland Tuany
Ate
Peeslenti
Chicago
Republican Bosses and Democratic Control Across States
A condensed analysis argues that Republican bosses dominate politics as Democrats dethrone reformers. The piece cites New York’s 1 role, Philadelphia’s Quay victory, Maryland’s party shift, and Ohio’s Cox-led convention, suggesting strong boss influence and looming McKinley implications.
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New York City
State
Tall
Crocker
Dora Lui Fiog
Republican Party
Maryland
Gorinai
Ohio
Willi Melinley
St. Louis Republic
Fragmented Passage on Coffee and Trade History
The readable fragments claim coffee came to the Western world via Arabia around 1650 and mentions Paraguay exporting over 10 million patents annually. Additional garbled notes reference cocoa, jute, and spices from 16th century trade, plus remarks on plant growth in southern United States.
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Arabia
Paraguay
Mesiva
Bayer
Iowa State News Selections and Election Results Tangle
A jumble of Iowa updates covers a Drake University gubernatorial visit, election tallies with Republican Drake leading, and remarks on public figures and legal cases. It notes a 1895 municipal tally, a royal welcome for Governor Drake, a Burlington incident, and pharmacy licensing figures. The text mentions Charles Mord Barnes as a rival figure and a strongman display, with medical and criminal cases referenced in passing.
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Charles Mord Barnes
Dew Moines
Fandow
Drinke
AL Drake
Drake University
Yes Moines
Rnhent
Died at Carnival as Maid to Queen in Dubuque
A 17 year old girl Vattie Righaudsen died in Dubuque after paralysis struck her at the Mother Goose carnival under Methodist auspices where she served as maid to the queen and her sister.
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Vattie Righaudsen
Dubuque
Methodist Church
Wne
George II
Ichardson
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