State Convention of the Republican Party of Iowa Des Moines April 14 1886
A State Convention of the Republican Party of Iowa will be held at Des Moines on Wednesday April 14 1886 to elect delegates to the National Republican Convention in Chicago June 2 1860. Delegates: four at large, two per Congressional District, plus one for each county and one for every 200 votes or fraction over one hundred cast for non. John H. Gear for Governor 1879. Story County entitled to 10 votes. By order of committee John Run wents chairman.
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Blican Party of
Iowa
Des Moins
Chicago
John H. Gear
Story County
State Centre Enterprise Sold to W R Lesser
Mr. Geo N Palmer has sold his State Centre Enterprise to W R Lesser. During Palmer s management the paper was materially improved in all respects.
Grant unlikely to withdraw from presidential race
The item suggests Grant may quit the presidential struggle but the writer dismisses this, noting that if Grant withdraws, John Sherman would gain momentum in the race.
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Grant
John Sherman
Wheat prospects brighten with rising prices and acreage
Revenue reports from nearly a thousand points indicate favorable winter wheat prospects and a rise in spring wheat acreage. The Chicago Times, Detroit Post and Tribune, and Cincinnati price current all note encouraging trends for the grain market this season.
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Cincinnati
Chicago Times
Detroit Post and Tribune
Franklin County Recorder Targets Congressman Deering
John H. King of Hampton aims to win a seat in Congress if the Recorder succeeds in its chair lifting campaign against the fourth district incumbent. King believes a representative from the fourth district could make the people proud.
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Tux
Franklin County
Deering
John H. King
Hampton
Congress
King
Fourth District
Senate seat settle dispute over Butler Kellogg
The article states Hamburg Butler was seated in the Senate on a compromise tied to Patt Kellogg’s tenure. Stanley Matthews notes Democratic efforts to unseat Kellogg and that Butler’s seating implied a final adjudication of the contest for both parties.
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Congress
Hamburg Butler
Senate
Patt Kellogg
Stanley Matthews
Kellogg
Butler
South Carolina
Prospect of Grant for Third Term Sparks Debate
The N F Tribune notes that elevating Grant once more would imply universal acceptance of eight years of success. It contrasts critics who praise his future plans with supporters who gloss over his two-term record and hype his world tour and acquired experience.
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Grant Movement
N. F. Tribune
Have the Men Changed and the Third Term
The piece attacks a proposed third term as a dangerous recurrence of past corruption within the Republican Party. It argues the same leaders who ruined the party would push for Grant, bringing four years of rule or ruin, and warns against Caesarism and corruption while urging united support for a presidential candidate who embodies character and experience.
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Republican Party
Tts
Grant
Tribune
Tilden Strongest Presidential Candidate Says St. Louis Republican
The article notes growing curiosity about Tilden's nomination tactics and reports that co. papers funded by the literary bureau oppose him. It asserts Tilden exceeds other nominees in reflecting vital democracy issues and remains far ahead in strength.
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Blaine
Tilden
Literary Bureau
St. Louis Republican
Health at Home Emphasizes Light as Vital to Health
Dr Richardson argues in Health at Home that bright light cleanses the home and mind. He notes past medical habits of darkening rooms hinder recovery and that daytime light improves circulation and heart action, reducing illness.
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Dr. Richardson
Richardson
Farming Pays If the Man Is Diligent and Steadfast
The Cincinnati Commercial argues farming pays when the farmer is industrious temperate and debt free. It warns those chasing easy riches or leaving farming for towns that steady effort and study turn farming into a reliable livelihood.
Stodard’s Among the Lakes Ends With Light Verse
The final installment offers diverse entertainment including poems a two part dialogue for girls a ballad about St George and the Dragon a lullaby set to music by Hubert P Main and Mary Mapes Dodges. Young readers sections Jack in the pulpit Letter Box and Riddle Box host new items. The next issue will start The Fairport Nine by Noah Brooks continuing a boys baseball tale.
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Stodard
Mary Mapes Dodge
Hubert P. Main
Jack
Fairport Nine
Noah Brooks
Baseball Nine
Washington township electors meet to choose delegates
The Republican electors of Washington township will meet at Johnson's corn exchange office on Saturday, April 3, at 2:00 p.m. to select eight delegates for the county convention in Nevada on April 10. D. A. Biertow, Chairman.
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Washington Township
Johnson’s
Corn Exchange
Nevada
D. A. Biertow
Trial of Myers and Ramsey Fortifies Local Dispute
On Eighth street Mr. Michal Myers struck M. K. Ramsey with a cane after a courtroom dispute. Ramsey, an attorney for the Latham boys in a district suit, faced injuries described as severe with Ramsey alleging no family abuse in court. Ramsey remained quarantined partially following the incident, reported by Boone Standard.
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Michal _Myers
M. K. Ramsey
Cale & Osgood's
Eighth Street
Ramsey
Latham Boys
Myers
Mr. Ramsey
Mr. Myer
Rameey
Boone Standard
Weir sulky stirring plans for sale by J C Mitchell Nevada
Sale plans for a J Mitchell run sulky project at Nevada. The notice mentions future time frames of 5 and 10 years with 7 and 8 percent interest and a small commission. Call at the bank office for details. J A Smrru is referenced in connection with the sale notice.
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J. A. Smrru
Weir
J C.mitchell
Nevada
Executors Notice for Mary Mooning Estate
Executors notice in Story county Iowa announces appointment by the Circuit Court on March 27 1880 of W H Fitchrat Rick as executor of Mary Mooning deceased. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay to the executor as required by law.
administrator's notice of mary cochranes estate
on the 19th day of arch 1880 the circuit court of story county iowa appointed f m jackson administrator of the estate of mary cochran deceased all persons indebted must pay and those with claims must present them to the court for allowance dated march 19 1880 f m jackson administrator
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Arch A. D
Circuit Court
Story County
Mary Mooning
W. H. Fitchrat Rick
Arch
A.D
Iowa
Mary Cochrane
F. M. Jackson
Notice of Highway Vacation and Relocation Hearing
The Commissioner reports on the vacation and new location of a public highway in Story County Iowa. Objections or damage claims must be filed in the Auditor’s office by noon May 29, 1880, or the highways will be vacated and located without reference. Witness dated March 23 1880, John R. Hays County Auditor.
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Story County
Iowa
Joux R. Hays
Political Soundings and Cultural Highlights Push Through April
A variety of papers forecast Tilden’s renomination and possible re election and discuss Groesbeck’s stance on a democratic bid. The issue also touches on editorials, a Blaine Club canvass, and portraits of stalwarts alongside a March St Nicholas feature with stories and illustrations including Pompeii and Easter in Rome.
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California
Tilden
Galveston News
Indianapolis News
Milwaukee Sentinel
Cincinnati
Groesbeck
Chicago Tribune
Bisine
Edmande
Washburne
St. Nicholas
New England
Bonaparte
Pompeii
Rome
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