Ancona Iowa Aldermen Nominees Set After Ward Elections
In Ancona Iowa on March 5 1890 Republicans held nomination meetings in all wards except the fourth and Monday’s election was tame. Ward by ward results show John G Smith winning ward one with all votes, J W Nfinehan defeating Twinehon in ward two, A G Johns beating Fahlin with Johns as Republican nominee in ward three, and J L Nicoulin defeating Edmonds in ward four. New aldermen are Smith Nfinehan Johns and Nicoulin, with continuity from the old council.
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John G. Smith
Jig
Langdon
J. W. Hinehon
Nicoulin
Edmonds
J. W. Nfinehan
A. G O. Johns
Joe Nicoulin
Special Meeting Selects Samuel Mayne to Alderman Vacancy
In Algona on Feb 28 1890 the Supervisors accepted the resignation of R J Danson and nominated W R Spencer J C Raymond W B Quarton Samuel Mayne and others. After five ballots Samuel Mayne won a majority and was declared appointee. bonds for Samuel Muiyne and W F Jinkenson were approved and the board adjourned sine die.
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Algona
R.j.danson
R. J. Danson
W. R. Spencer
J. C. Raymond
W. B. Quarton
Samuel Mayne
Mayne
Spencer
Latymond
Quarten
Sessions
W. L. Joslyn
J. C. Cook
Aetna Iran
Steele Works
Kossuth
Samuel Muiyne
W. FL Jinkenson
Union Township
Wows
Awulitor
Public School Report Shows Attendance Ranks By Room
The February 1889 and 1890 city school comparison notes Room 5 with the highest attendance at 97.80 percent and Room 10 at 97.14 percent. Overall attendance fell due to primary-room absences in the last week from cold weather. The report lists room-by-room ranks in attendance and punctuality and the number of days ranked first and days with no absence, with 20 days taught.
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Tex Dano
Tocat
Los
County Fair Directors Meeting and Fair Plans
County fair directors gathered at the secretary office for annual talks with Dodge Carr Clarke Pride Brayton Reed Rickard Roupe Votter Goodrich Johnson Smith J R Jones Moldy Kai and Sessions. A motion to print all society materials in the county and a plan to fully finance premiums were adopted. The 1800 fair was set for September 24 25 and 28 with purses at 200 and 300 for trotting races and a bid awarded to Starr & Hallock for premium list printing. A director from Buffalo township was elected and the group expressed strong optimism for the best fair yet.
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The
Agricultural Society
Dodge
Carr
Clarke
Pride
Brayton
Reed
Rickard
Roupe
Votter
Goodrich
Johnson
Smith
J. R. Jones
Moldy
Kai
Sessions
Starr & Tiallock
Richard
Tid
Johnson Ware
Lane
Buffalo Township
Galbraiths Indies shoe sale and park elephant rides
The reading item notes a Galbraiths sale on Indies shoes and men’s boots, railroad excursion tickets to Pierre, South Dakota, and a white lily brand. It also reports on New York elephants at Central Park with Keeper Conklin planning rides for next summer, plus a stray rattlesnake tale from the Washington Post.
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Great Reservation
Great Sioux Indian Reservation
Pierre
South Dakota
Government Land Office
Chicago & North-Western Railway Company
Ling
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Pappy
Willie
Elephant House
Central Park
Witte
Conklin
Lizzie
Cole
London
New York Tribune
The History of and Contributors to the Frustrated London News
A survey of The Flustrated London News editors and longtime staff. It recalls editors Dailey Mackay and Latey Sr. and notes the paper’s survival under aging yet loyal workers. The piece recounts Herbert Ingram’s storm death on Lake Michigan in 1860 and the Ingram family’s continuation of the paper through five sons. It highlights key literary contributors like Sala Payn Davenport Adams and others who kept The News vibrant in London and beyond.
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London Now
London News
Latey
Newpaper
Dailey
Charles Mackay
Mackay
Plimmer
Herbert Ingram
The
Switzerland
Lake Michigan
Ingram
William Ingram
M. P
Boston
Charles
George Augustus Sala
Kep
Sala
James Payn
Howard Paul
Payn
Davenport Adams
W. W. Feun
Cle Graves
Dickey
Clement Scott
John Lates, Jr
London
Mason Jackson
London Letter
Queen's Pavilion to Rise in Windsor Grounds
The Queen's ornamental pavilion will be erected in the Osborn grounds as part of Windsor show plans. The London Standard notes the Queen's rheumatism and suggests the tent breakfast practice may have worsened it. A concrete base will keep the meal dry while allowing near open air dining.
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Windsor
Osborne
London Standard
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