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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1893
Page
2
The piece compiles varied items: Des Moines convention date mention, Judge Blatchford estate value, speculated Supreme Court successor, comments on British and German figures, a naval incident with the Alexandria and Mohican, a rain lawsuit, railway politics, and party leadership tensions. Read as scattered clipping from a 19th century paper.
A long, error filled editorial rails at Republican Judiciary bias in Iowa, denounces a non partisan judiciary while noting past GOP control of tribunals. It critiques clergy for pettifoggery, laments mob violence in the North and South, and contrasts anti Catholic or anti Democrat sentiments with calls for intelligent judgment amid religious and political bigotry.
A long, rambling recount of political blame over prohibition with Republicans blamed for failure and Democrats accused of opposing paternal regulation. It cites figures like A. B. Cummins and Senator Lawrence, notes party dynamics at conventions, and references a Chicago Herald summary. The piece shifts to history of the Grand Army of the Republic detailing growth, pension lobbying, and internal shifts from 1860 to 1894, critiquing pension machinations and postwar policy impact. It ends with scattered remarks on various regional topics and coast fortifications.
Ackley Iowa Democrats publish a petition listing names to support removal of Alfred Washington Jameson from a presidential post, accusing him of abstaining from whiskey and causing embarrassment to Democratic patrons. The Phonograph editor opposes the petition and claims the document exposes it by theft and publication.
Reunion memories of early Guthrie settlers Peredom and Aunt Nancy Jones marked by a July 4 reunion. List of attendees from Iowa and Kansas, with hopes for future gatherings. Central Station, Des Moines reports a mild week, favorable corn and wheat prospects, and crop progress across Iowa in early July 1804.
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