Indictments and trials dominate Algona Republican week
In a turbulent weekly report, Monty Ward Boscher faces grand jury scrutiny. Indictments target Moulton and Tilton Torblader amid complex testimony about religious and railway affairs. Multiple legal motions unfold, with coroner verdicts and shifting charges fueling local tensions.
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Moulton and
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Borohareware
Tilton
Xu Moultone
New York Horati
Plymouth
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Aldreo Waris
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Receher
Ouorel
Tandel Boayhoriy
David Badtey
Dyitain
N.Y
Arkaf
George Wy Thuker
Peoria
Cluringa
Winey Railroad Company
Af Waneie
Vonepayy
Aragla
Tia Tine
Theo Kiti
Silver City
Nevada
Koop
Northwestern Railroad
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Coty
Lind
Minduules
Jude
Woodstock
Ellen Quintin
Chicago
Paros
Aindicor
Jilioan
Salt Lake
Cable lines drift through rough seas to Atlantic splice
The report notes that about 1,100 miles of cable have been laid with the splicing process ongoing. Daily progress is achieved by the electrical joints, though conditions are described as challenging and improvised in places.
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Angs
Penaline
Ponaton Gortifoates
Mantadt
My. Litderman
To Mint
the Treasury
Navan
Department of Tuptie
Aulea
Mia
Murgia
Langaton
Colorad
Wargoy & Holden
Phaenan
Washington
Ponttias
Gronwell
Jowell
Ttt Niuaranenge
Congress
Adispaeh
San Francisca
James T. Mekfoldt
Catiac
Utin
Dpostofivy
Sunoto
Mid Win Ox. Pendibarey
PLYMOUTHS PREE FIGHT. Libel suits erupt over Beeecher Tilton case
Intense libel actions loom as Henry O Bowen, Plymouth Church members, and others threaten suits against Tilton Beech er and John Doe figures. The dispute centers on alleged slander linking Bowen to hypocrisy and public disgrace in the Beech er Tilton controversy. Coalition figures including Evarts O Conor and Stoughton are cited as legal facilitators. If filed, damages could reach three million dollars.
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Bowen
Iecchor
Army of
Comuncl
Felomta
New York
Ork
Chionga
Ttia
Henry O. Bowen
Jay Cooke & Co
Chough
Tilton
Howen
Plymouth
Tiltonia
Morlton
Wrank Carpenter
Oliver Johnson
Samuel Wilkeron
Anita
Kaid
Victoria Woodhull
Beeuhor
Trix
Wa. M. Evarts
Charles O'Conor
Edwin
Stoughton
Hornca
Claflin
Henry W. Sage
Charles Storrs
Plymouth Church
Beecher
Moulton
Leecher
Tlton
Beechor
King George and Princess tour Paris sights anew
The blind King of Hanover revisits Paris to study art treasures with his daughter guiding him. Her refined speech and his careful observation reveal a silent telegraph-like bond as they move through rooms and engage with hosts, while the princess’s devotion stands out amid the Louvre visits.
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Hanover
Paria
George
Keutneky Explosions and a Croquet Misadventure
A garbled report describes a Keutneky incident involving croquet play and a misfired mallet. The scene includes a surprised foul, an amused observer, and a jury hearing about weapon carry laws. The text notes a large drop in imports, linking to broader economic distress.
Des Moines Crime Surge Amid Murders and Thefts
A Des Moines area report details a spate of crimes including four murders in a year in the county, the latest near Altoona. The victim, Henry Mailand, was found shot after threshing season, with two suspects tied to Evans and a smith shop purchase trail. Other incidents include a wife’s murder in Newton after eloping with a Black man, alleged burglaries, embezzlement cases, and looming grand jury actions.
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Des Moines
Johnson
Mra
Bila Barrett
Henry Mailaud
Altoona
Mailaud
Corian
Tia
Mowley
Madland
Plinder
Tailnit
Evans
Dos Moines
Nany
Hwang
Mailand
Little
Newton
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Brandt
Lrenasury
Remarkable Divorce Petition in County Court
Catherine Takows Alexander Wy Smith sues for separation after forty years of marriage. The petition details a brutal, fearful life with twelve children, six deceased, and six living. Husband Smith allegedly battered, cursed, and confined wife, destroyed property, and refused care during illness, leading to a claim of a lifetime of misery and a custody dispute over a spinster daughter.
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Alice
Catherine
Alexander Wy
Smith
Benleu Ler
Eho
Mallier
Lee
Boott County
Allen's Grove Township
Hviwii
Divorca Wulale
Alisnouy
Coyts
Albin Wu
Wou
Maven Purl Gazette
Planting a Vast Nation of Crops and Land
The text outlines a grand plan by Luwa and Hon. dames Witaun to develop fertile laws and large scale cultivation across the state. It claims billions in new wealth with notes on rivers lakes and lands to be cultivated and allocated for peopled growth, cattle, and crops, specifying substantial acreages and future production goals.
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Luwa
Dames Witaun
Thik
Ind
Wixteon Guilious
Gina
Iowa's Agricultural Future and Soil Capacity
Des Moines Register discusses Iowa's soil capacity and urgent need for improved farming practices. It estimates potential production of wheat and corn, warns against soil drainage from over-tilled lands, and stresses the importance of home feeding and fertilizers amid rising agricultural challenges.
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United States
Tawa
Gora
Mahiton Mt
Des Moines Register
Women’s suffrage resolution passes Northwestern Iowa Conference
The Algona meeting of the Northwestern Iowa Conference adopted resolutions urging constitutional reform to grant women the ballot. The group argued enfranchising women will bolster temperance efforts and align with strong religious influence nationwide. They endorsed removing the disability of women at the polls and pledged support to the amendment.
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Northwestern Iowa
Algona
Towana
Millers Adopt New Wheat and Grain Exchange Rules
Town Millers Association approves exchange rules for several wheat grades with prices per bushel and per hundredweight, identifies allowances for bran and shorts, and sets grading and shipping values. Notes currency shift under Congress, predicting a large currency increase. Reports new banks started at Allerton, Lisbon, and Independence with substantial capitals and several others forming.
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Town Millers’ Association
Bala
Congress
Lawa
Allerton
Lisbon
LaRun County
Independence
Fragmented 19th Century Notes on Demographics and Places
A jumble of items cites Jaray’s 33,000,000 souls and Vinorsta’s oldest inhabitant at 120, with odd facts on weights, eggs turning alive, and a live chicken found among batlimors barrels. It mentions Dunawake County Pennsylvania population anecdotes, Rhode Island trot claims, and California Ming Kin lin’s marriage. Numerous misplaced proper nouns and nonsensical fragments follow, including weather map notes from Oregon to Nebraska and a scattered history of property transfers and exhumed bishops.
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Vinorsta
Dunawake County
Los O Generabout
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Providence
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Ohio
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Yala College
United States
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Nebraska
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Wallington
Emory,rior
Gen. Grune
New York
Jol C. Breckmeidge
Benators Dunglas
Lue Rewuiue
Hishop Milner
Walverhampton
England
Phraud
Wade
Davin Foures
Iron and Bieul Institute
Iron and Steel Industrion
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Withholding Wheat Sparks Farmer Protests Across Regions
The article argues that Northeast industry, iron, lumber, and other sectors plan reduced output to match demand, while farmers push for organized price setting. It claims editors overstate danger to public welfare, condemns market speculation, and urges Northwest unity to curb overproduction and raise farmer earnings, citing broader economic implications. It also notes methods for storing eggs and various agricultural tips.
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Western Coal and British India Marriage Mentioned
In a St Louis Republic article, broad speculation ties Western coal wealth to global trade, imagining English ships importing coal via the Mississippi and British India noting a peculiar toe ring wedding practice where the bride signs with her toes.
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British India
Fragmented 19th Century Nonfiction and Anecdotes
A patchwork of sentences recounts curious incidents, oddities, and brief vignettes. It mentions a calfy goose and calf theft tale, a San Francisco Bible story retelling, a strange two sided chicken, gold discoveries in Idaho and Colorado, and reflections on human nature and forgiveness, all delivered in a loose, period-leaning newspaper voice.
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