State Convention Call for Republican Delegates
The Iowa State Republican convention will meet in Des Moines on April 14, 1880 to elect twenty two delegates to represent the party at the National Republican Convention in Chicago. Delegates are apportioned by county and district vote totals from 1879 Governor Gear election. Story County receives ten votes. Signed J Rexwett, chairman.
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Dee Moines
Chicago
John H. Gear
Story County
Meeile
Jocal
Exposition
Academy of Design
Washington
Grant
Butterworth
Ohio
Republican Party
Charles A. Dana
Dana
Mr. Tilden
Connecticut
Kentucky
Missouri
Towa
Massachusetts
Georgia
Oregon
Virginia
Arkansas
South Carolina
California
Poll watchers seek June ambitions among several names
Twiline is not a presidential candidate and lacks political authority. Grant, Washburne, Palmer, Davis, McClernand, Morrison and others are looking and longing for June.
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Twiline
Grant
Washburne
Palmer
Davis
McClernand
Morrison
Crawford County elects seven Grant delegates to State Convention
Crawford county which is Democratic in politics elected seven Grant delegates to represent the Republican party at the State Convention.
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Crawford County
Grant
Tax Clinton Age: Statie paper praises General Assembly
A Democratic newspaper in the Statie lauds the General Assembly for adjourning and for reforms it calls beneficial to the state, describing lawmakers as staunch and able and noting that the assembly did more than average good work.
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Clinton Age
Statie
General Assembly
Des Moines Editor T W Ercareraneer Dies in Pneumonia Death
City editor of the Des Moines Register, T W Ercareraneer, died Sunday from pneumonia with heart disease. He joined the Register in November and earned a flattering reputation as a bright witty writer. His death was announced as The Register's Sorrow.
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T. W. Ercareraneer
Des Moines Register
The
Register
Sexarorn Epumos Disavows Candidacy for 1864 Election
Epumos states he will not be a candidate or have his name used and backs Ulysses S. Grant. He believes the Republican party will easily nominate Grant and predicts his victory in November. He shows high confidence in Grant leading the party to triumph.
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Sexarorn Epumos
Grant
Republican Party
General Grant
Democratic Power Grab Moves In On March Fourth
Step by step the Democrats move forward to seize power on March fourth. Kellogg of Louisiana is to be unseated and Spofford placed in his seat. Washburne is to be removed by More over Donnell in a volatile swap as Indiana shifts to a new ally ready to take up any Democrat need.
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Sumpter
Maine
Washburne
Donnell
Orth
Indiana
Church & Co
New
European satire faces government taboos and danger
The passage notes that poetry is a taboo in much of Europe and criticizing government is as risky as touching hot coals. Yet comedians may mock daily life, literary figures, and even clergy, while government derision remains off limits and costly.
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Europe
Emigration Surge Foreshadows Western Lands Boom
The New York Herald notes a vast emigration to the Western States with Nebraska, Iowa, and Kansas drawing thousands of prospectors. Millions of fertile acres require capital and labor, signaling a hopeful shift to agricultural expansion as the nation leans on producers for strength.
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New York Herald
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Council Bluffs Nonparker endorses Attorney General candidate Scott
The Monticello Express reports a Council Bluffs notice praising BR Scott of Anamosa as a fit Republican candidate for Attorney General. It cautions Scott lacks local support and criticizes a domineering spirit and disregard for others, asserting nomination would be unfortunate for the party.
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Republican Party of
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Republican Party
Monticelta Express
Szcerrady Sherihan Declares Conditional Presidential Candidacy
In Mans field Ohio Sherihan states he would run only if a near unanimous vote by his state's Republicans supports him and delegates back his name. He emphasizes party loyalty and warns against a bid without broad state backing, noting Blaine’s Western Reserve popularity and criticizing Democratic rule.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Chicago
Blaine
Western Reserve
Republican Party
Weir sulky stirring plows for sale
Nevada dealer J C Niteboll offers new Weir sulky stirring plows for sale including models suitable for farmers upgrading equipment.
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Weir
J C.niteboll
Nevada
J.C. Mitchell
Iowa Law Chapters Set Broad State Reforms
A long list of proposed laws and amendments spans livery lien protections and pay for legislators, women eligibility for county recorder and superintendents, city annexation by council petition, criminal and civil reforms, health and banking provisions, hotel liabilities, and road laws. National note covers Republican conventions and Grant nomination discussions, with state delegate counts and scheduling across April and May.
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House
Senate
Iowa
Board of Co. Supervisors
Congress
Political Points and the Tilden Rich Rumor
The piece surveys national politics with sharp notes on Tilden and Palmer, the Grant third-term mood in Kansas, and alarm about an Abram Hewitt boom. It reflects Democratic splits, party loyalties in New York, and Southern opposition fears in Virginia and South Carolina amid a looming presidential nomination.
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Tilden
Donnelly
Hancock
Kansas
Grant
John Sherman
Ohio
New York Star
Palmer
Virginia
South Carolina
Executors Notice of Estate of Mary Mooning
The Circuit Court of Story County Iowa appoints W H Firomareice as executor of Mary Mooning deceased. All debtors must pay and those with claims must present them authenticated for allowance. Dated March 27 1880.
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H A. D
Circuit Court
Story County
Iowa
Mary Mooning
W. H. Firomareice
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