Democratic state convention eyed for Cedar Rapids
The Boone Daily News reports a push for Capt. J Rush Lincoln of the I A C to command the 1st Iowa National Guard. The Waterloo Presbytery approved revisions to parts of the confession of faith. Harper’s Young People features Story of Boy’s Town for elders readers. The President nominated Brig General Nelson Miles to major general and Col B H Grierson to brigadier general U S A. Miles joined volunteers in 1861, and Grierson in 1861 as volunteer aid to General Prentiss.
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Boone Daily News
J. Rush Lincoln
Iowa
Nat. Guard
W. D. Howells
Harper’s
United States
Nelson A. Miles
B. H. Grierson
U.S. A
Miles
Mass
Col
Grierson
Conclusion of Bony and Ban in May Wide Awake
The May Wide Awake carries the final installment of the Mary Hartwell Catherwood tale Bony and Ban. Set in Granville Ohio, the children's story adds to the author’s growing laurels.
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Bony and
Ban
Mary Hartiwell Catherwood
Granville
Ohio
Mixed advertisements and notices across varied topics
A collage of ads and notices mentions Happy Home Blood Purifier and health tonics, Shiloh’s Cure cures for coughs, and claims about Gladstone quitting tree felling. It also notes patents granted in Iowa, a sketch about General Boulanger, a librarian at the Astor Library aged 83, and L E Chittenden’s contribution to Harpers Magazine with a 1862 bond signing episode.
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Ayer
BR. Irving Dodge
West 125Th Street
New York
Chicago
Roger
Tam
L. A. Starx
Nashua
N. H
L. W. Ward
Woodland
Texas
Great Northern Announces 30 Day Excursion Fares
The Great Northern Railway offers round trip excursion tickets with 30 day stopover privileges from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and West Superior on April 22 May 20 September 9 September 20 and October 14. Destinations cover Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Montana landmarks and settlement areas with no land grant restrictions.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
West Superior
Park
Red River
Devils Lake
Turtle Mountain
Moose River
Fergus Falls
Moore Head
Fargo
Grand Forks
Crookston
Minot
Glasgow
Chinook
Benton
Great Falls
Helena
Butte
West
Great Northern
F. J. Whitney
Minn
County Board Proceedings of Story County April 1890
The Story County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session April 7 1890 with Anfin Ersland J R Stewart and R W Liddle present. They tabulated miles and valuations for Central Iowa Story City branch C N W R R and C M St P R R for 1890, approved a $1 5 per week poor fund stipend for Hans Hanson of Union To and adjusted M F Weese's assessment by $210. Adjourned to April 9 with further agenda including bridge bids money appropriations and county farm and infirmary report.
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Board of Supervisors
Story County
Iowa
Anfin Ersland
J. R. Stewart
R. W. Liddle
Central Iowa
Story City
Code of Iowa
Hans Hanson
Union
J. O. Johnson
M. F. Weese
Anson Ersland
J. Q. Burgess
County Farm and Infirmary
Holmes
Vandbur
Mathews
J. Helin
Einsell
Miller
State
Hoover
C. P. Kintz
Haepieg Paupers
S. Lacore
Marie Mel Carrel
Ve. Hoover
Rush Bros
Richard May
A Jacobson
G.W
F. RE. Dereing
Benj. Brenneman
arAs
Jeal & Co
Mary Monaghan
Gresley
New Albany
Wm. Gough
Abbie Nowning
Nevada
Julia Johnson
Milford
Lars Raymon
Mary Huffman
B. C. Falland
Nilsan
Lewis Houge
Felland
Palestine
John V. Kalsem
M. Hemstreet
Rose Hennessy
Ames
Ames Township Budget Actions Include Aid and Bridge Plans
The 1890 proceedings show the Ames township board authorizing tax cancellations for 1889, exemptions for real and personal property, and multiple poor fund appropriations. They approved ongoing relief for residents, a permanent home for a minor, and funds to build an iron or combination bridge across East Indian creek with bids to be opened May 1, 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ford
Norway
J. O. Johnson
East Indian Creek
Nevada
Colo
Great Northwest Travel by Iowa Central Route
The Iowa Central Route promotes travel to Minnesota, Manitoba, the Dakotas, Washington, Oregon, and the Puget Sound region. It advertises lowest rates, through baggage check, and through daytime trains to St Paul with new coaches and palace cars. Agents A F Banks in Marshalltown and Taos P Barry provide time cards and rates.
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Minnesota
Montana
Manitoba
Dakotas
Washington
Oregon
Puget Sound
Iowa Central
St. Paul
Northwest
Seaboard
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York
Albany
Troy
Boston
New England
Chicago
Chicago City
Clark St
Grand Pacific Hotel
Palmer House
Dearborn
G. M. Beach
F.C. Donald
Gen
En. Pass. Agt
Shiloh’s Cure and Patent Medicines Parade
Advertisement copy promotes Shiloh’s Cure for croup, whooping cough and bronchitis. It endorses Shiloh’s Porous Plaster for lame back, side or chest. Mentions Uncle Sam’s Condition Powder and Uncle Sam’s Nerve and Bone Liniment sold by Westerman & Arnold and other druggists. Seetty.
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Shiloh
Westerman & Arnold
Uncle Sam
Seetty
J. F. Masters
Emmitt & Co
Waverly
Ohio
Chamberlain
L. M. Bosworth
B. Hamlin
Lemore
California
Illinois Central Excursions Offer Round Trips to Gulf States
The Illinois Central Railroad announces five excursions to Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana on April 22 May x September 9 23 and October 1. One fare round trip with 30 day tickets and south of Cairo stopovers. Agents west of Duncumb sell for the day before evening trains. For circulars contact J F MeRay Assistant Gen Pass Agent in Iowa.
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Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois Central Railroad
Cairo
Duncumb
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the Intelligencer
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
la Porte
Gladstone
Astor Library
General Boulanger
Gluck
Doten
Gase
Boe Worth
Garnst
France
C. A. Snow & Co
U.S. Patent Office
D. C
A. Hunt
Atlantic
W. G. Riley
Corydon
Hame
C. G. Ruby
Beacon
J. B. Stanley
Des Moines
L. E. Chittenden
Register of the United States Treasury
Lincoln
Harper’s Magazine
National Credit
Chittenden
County Government
Ind
Franklin
Ette
Story City Oe Inc
Inc
A & N. W.R. R. Miles
New al
Colo (Ou Inc
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Evada
Outside Inc
Io Ro
Indt
Grant
Collins
Indian Creek
Maxwell
Lu Maxwell
Inc. and
Centre Grove
Cambridge
Inc. and Inc
Estine
Burg
Sydney
Beard
A. P. Kiva, Co
A. Ersland
V.A. Ames
J. Hy
C. L. Covell
Nelson
Wood
D. A. Allard
Ard
Alderman & Sons
P. Do
Bradley
Ae BT
Aten
Bal Washington
A. Mills
J.K. Stewart
King
J. H. Kirk
W.A. Miller
G. D. Soule
Cies
E.H. Monk
Fairchild
Boaney
S. Smith
Stowe
F.S. Smith
Geo. W. Dyer
Simser & Humphrey
M. W. Steward Co
John McClain
Murray
Pletcher
W. S. Johnson
O. B. Peterson
Printing &c
RE. May
Aplin
Med
Rland
J.f.illespie
Heag
Seema
Coke Ooke
Spring
Coffin & Expenses
Avegaasha Oasbteedees
Moise Poor Farm
Veneman
Louis M. Johnson
Bull
Ge Smith
A. P. King
M. M. Mason
V. Kessem
Ns & Filing
Geddes
Fleming
Brown
Reinertson
The
Great Northwest
A. F. Banks
Marshalltown
Taos
P. Barry
Ile Santa Cimaus
Gina
Ganta Claus
N.fairbank & CO
Bosworth’s Drug Store
Detroit Free Press
Portundo
Figaro
Social Puff
Little Kanen
Pappoose
Great Offer
L. M. Bosworth, Pruggist
Ames, Iowa
Senator Morrill
Vermont
Julia Ward Howe
Senator Plumb
Louise Abbema
James Russell Lowell
Woolford
Walter Q. Gresham
Lord Albert Osborne
Duke of Leeds
Ceylon
Jaques
Emin Pasha
Africa
Buckingham
Henry
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mason City
Peoria
St Louis
Kansasutheast
Albia
Given
Ralam
Apolis
Minne
ONAL
Co. H. Ackert
A. F.T Geneager
Trath
T. FP
Barry
A. G. P. A. Marshalltown
Ae Een
Vhen
Anks
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Man
1Ropa Ry
Great Northern RY. Line
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
America
J. M. Peeples & CO
P. Watson
Postofice
Tow
Great Northern Ry
Spokane Falls
Winnipeg
Idaho
Great Sioux Indian Reservation
Pierre
Government Land Office
Chicago & North-Western Railway Company
Chicago & North- Western Railway
Littleshort
Henry M. Stanley
Stanley Books
Stanley
Chas. Scribr’s Sons
Lowa
EL A. Aucurr
M.D
Oxford
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tus Cerravr Company
Fulton Street, N. Y
Intelligenger
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Cu & Shepard Case
Ayres & Sons
Philadelphia
Hicago
Wisconsin
Miata
North
Nebraska
Wyoming
Ris
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Denver
Pullman & Wagner
San Francisco
Portland
Iortland
Council Blairs & Omaha
Congo
North-Western Railway
Randolph St
Manthoes
Snow&co
W. O’brien
Deering & Kenpire
Tiger
Bradley & Hamilton
Ketchum & O’brien
Morgan
Ned Gray
Ben
Read
M. L. Mauser
Jessie Carson
Osage
Park Rapids
George D. Loud
Furnheures
North Side
Main Street
Ames, Lowa
Bes
Pal Neilepay
St. Vitus
Humphreys
Neddie
Newnersea
Tone Mephrxe Co
Fulton St
Towa
Corer
Warren
Seeichsburg
Oskatoo
Ramed
City
Hun
Spirit Lake
Dakota
Mesota
Colorado
Nepreeneansas
Arizon
Missouri New and Indian Territory
Mes Sonst
Pullman
Kansas Iy
St. Paulson Poneapolis
Insdf
Tiwe
Traina
C. H. Ackert
A. F
Pasa. Marsh
Alltown, Iowa
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