Victors Home From Camp and Rifle Team Triumph
Company I returns from the annual encampment via Milwaukee with a miraculous recovery for a wounded private. Rifle team earns the regimental cup, led by Sergeant M. J. Walsh of company F with a 63 point best. Fort Dodge Messenger records show Company F dominating the 500 yard and overall scores, with three thousand spectators at the last dress parade and Col. Humphreys praising the regiment. The city hosted a successful encampment with ample comfort and organization, while local political maneuvering notes Wright county’s district strategy and upcoming delegate decisions.
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Milwaukee
Dually
Bowyer
Fort Dodge Messenger
Company
Algona
Company C
Webster City
Emmetsburg
M. J. Walsh
Walsh
Company F
Col. Humphreys
Ile
Ft. Dodge
Hancock County Faces Credulity In Political Promises
In the Britt Tribune from Hancock County, long-standing skepticism about political pledges is described. Early incidents recount figures from Worth Winnebago and Winnebago counties receiving flattering forecasts while Hancock repeatedly ends up disappointed by broken assurances and shifting loyalties. The piece traces a pattern of public disillusionment with promissory rhetoric.
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Britt Tribune
Iowa
Hancock
Geo. B Watson
Worth County
E. Anderson
Winnebago
Hanegel
Tepaher Rustad
John Mahoney
John Law
West Bend Appeal Reports Adjournment Without Nomination
The Ruthven convention adjourned for two weeks without a nomination as the Clay county delegation pressed for both a county representative and a state senator from their area. The outcome and gains of the armistice remain unclear.
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West Bend
Ruthven
Clay County
In Iowa Campaign Talk Sparks Party Friction
The Sioux City Journal editorializes that Iowa politicians risk defeat if they keep writing and talking to papers, arguing a campaign in Iowa this year is preferable to continued partisan rhetoric. The piece criticizes Democratic officials and urges a more active, ground campaign approach.
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Sioux City Journal
Iowa
Must Quit Drinking or Lose Their Job
Sanborn Pioneer reports four railroad workers were dismissed after Milwaukee company issued a nationwide ban on alcohol use by employees on or off duty. Officials say even one drink renders a worker one tenth drunk and unfit for service, aiming to protect the traveling public and crews.
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Sanborn Pioneer
Milwaukee Company
Big Talk Promised in Des Moines Democratic Rally List
Report from Des Moines says national Democrats will feature a host of speakers in the field. Henry Watterson John G Carlisle Roswell Flower John P Irish James Hlickels W D Bynum Senator Lindsay Senator Caffrey ex Senator Vilas Patrick A Collins Lawler General Bragg Judge Moran A A Goodrich H S Robbins Fred W Lehman are named as speakers.
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Marengo Democrat
Des Moines
National Democrats
Tlenry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
John G. Carlisle
Roswell P. Flower
New York
John P. Irish
Iowa
James H. Lickels
W. D. Bynum
Senator Lindsay
Kentucky
Senator Caffrey
Louisiana
Vilas
Wisconsin
Patrick A. Collins
Massachussetts
Lawler
Minnesota
E. §. Bragg
Thomas A. Moran
Chicago
A. A. Goodrich
H. 8. Robbins
Fred W. Lehman
St. Louis
Remarkable Cure of Chronic Diarrhoea by Remedy
A Civil War veteran Henry Steinberger of Allentown Pa reports long term chronic diarrhoea since 1862. After trying many medicines a 50 cent bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him. He thanks the remedy and recommends it to others. Sold by W J Studley.
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Pennsylvania
Chamberlain
Henry Steinberger
Allentown
W. J. Studley
Rates to Buffalo and the East from Chicago & North Western
Rates to Buffalo and the East posted for August 21 22 with half price return during Grand Army Encampment. Tickets due back by September 20 via Buffalo joint agent. Route chosen by Commander in Chief General Clarkson. Algoma Iowa to Buffalo round trip $22.00. Inquiries to railroad agents.
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Chicago & North-Western R'y
Buffalo
Grand Army
New York
Boston
Clarkson
Algoma
Iowa
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M. Z. Grove & Son
J. FR. Lair
Sime
F. S. Norton
Opera House
HAY & Rice
Ambrose A. Call
DH. Hutchins
Wm. KE. Ferguson
C. D. Smith
A. R
Algona, Iowa
Capilal
Hutching
Ferguson
Philip Dorweller
Weaper
Ambrose A
Call
Spencer
Alagona State Bank
Iow
A. D. Clarke
C. D. Chubb
Thos
H. Lantry
Geo. L Galbraith
Jed M. Miller
Myron Bchenck
F. Gooke
General Banking
Lewis H. Smith
Er W
H. Ingham, Bradd
Ee "Phee
Chrischilles
Kossuth County State Bank
Capital
W. Hingram
Jobo G. Smith
J. B. Jones
T. Chrisabilies
GHO. C
Ioan
Algona Oribes
Victors
Kossuth
John Smith
Wright County
Iinman
Hinman
Wright
Central Committee
Hancock and Wright
East
Lentesty
Tel
Langdon & Hudson
Jas, A, Orr
Jas, A, Orr, Algona
Patterson & Son
N. W
Spurbeck & Lambert
Waterloo Tent and
Leggins
East 4Th St
Waterloo
L. Kimball
A. D. McGregor
T. H. Davis
Kinae
Bari
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