Controversy Over Excluding Jews at Manhattan Beach
Austin Corpry of New York City advocates restricting Jews from entertainment and refreshments at Manhattan Beach. Formerly Davenport Iowa resident, he is described as a staunch Democrat. East coast democratic papers are reported to back the Israelite viewpoint, labeling Jews as Israelites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Corpry
New York City
Manhattan Beach
Iowa
Davenport
Bourbes
Chicago Times
Democratic
East
Eastbound rate hike to four classes goods and grains
Tus trenk lines announce an advance in eastbound rates after August 5. Fourth class goods rise to thirty cents per hundred pounds, grain to twenty five cents, and hogs to forty cents from Chicago to New York. The change shifts traffic toward lakes and favors trunk lines and western routes, boosting freight by water and overall business for vessel owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus Trenk
Chicago
New York
Erie
Buffalo
Independence Bulletin Defends Judge Tabor in Auditor Departure
The Independence Bulletin notes the claim that Judge Tabor was pushed out of the fourth auditor post by Secretary Sherman is false and injurious. It argues the resignation was voluntary to return to family life, and that Sherman valued Tabor’s service and never sought his removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Independence Bulletin
Judge Tabor
the Treasury
Sherman
The
Dulletin
Tabor
Boyce
Taxation of government securities hurts banking and currency
Mr. Vicar argues that greenbacks escape state and municipal taxes while government securities tax power remains intact. He notes the Supreme Court's ruling against taxing government issues and warns that Democratic policy would shift tax burdens from national banks to other property while preserving a tax exempt currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicar. Kurne
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Reasonable Attorney Fees and Education Reform
A long editorial argues winter legislature action to end reasonable attorney fees on notes, warning of shysters and urging abolition. It also discusses reforming public schooling toward industrial education, valuing engineers and mechanics to fit American needs.
Fiscal year trade figures for merchandise and bullion
The total value of the United States merchandise exports for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1879, surpassed imports by 24,636,602 dollars. Exports rose by 257 dollars more than imports. Coin and bullion exports totaled 24,996,641 dollars while imports were 20,293,000 dollars, leaving an excess of 4,473,641 dollars in exports. In the proceeding year coin and bullion exports exceeded imports by 3,918,811 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Ninth District cattle and horse census compared to Boone County
The table reports 1879 assessments for cattle horses and mules under one year and swine under six months across Ninth District counties. Boone leads the district while Story County ranks second, with strongest counts in cattle and horses. The record notes data from State Auditor Sherman.
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Ames
Boone County
Story County
T. C. McCaxt
Story
J. H. Jexxines
Boone
Mary E. Peterman
Circuit Court
State of
Iowa
Peterman
A. D
Clavs E. Turwen
Stwck
Ninth Congressional District
Sherman
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AES
John H. Onaneer
Frank T. Campbell
Jasper County
J.M. Beck
Loee County
Carl W. von Coelln
Blackhawk County
William D. Lucas
RK. Hays
Jay A. King
A. K. Banks
L. B. Baughman
Ansen Ersland
Forre
R H. Mitchell
W. Buggess
Apvasee
Chicago Tribune
Saus
Ae Aes
America
Prof
Huxley
Atlantic
Engineer
Scientific Agricul Uures
Ind
W.H. Stevens
Grant, Story Co
Michael Barndollar
Geo. W. Aswron
State OF Iowa
Mary Mooning
Swat
L. Surra
Parker
J. J. Bousquet & Co
Cal
Stinesmeeanen
Cacecepromereessee
Dermnensciznnisinnen
Ceeneyrerseisevereers
Emparison
Asegard
Shockley & Clark’s
Lucas & Greeley Bankers Ames, Story Co
U. S
Europe
Old World
A.J. Harvey
Cashie
July 1
Warranant
M. E. Church
P. Srocksiacgn
Cheap Cash Store
Chamberlain
Clark
Grocer
Intelligencer Block
Crockery
N. H
Ra A
Bigelow, Huntington & Tilden
N. B
O.o
Samo
Brook & Ludlow
Nobby Suits
N. B. Glover & CO
Thomas, Soper & Son
I. E. Hirsh
Victor
Somme
Victor Sewing Machine Company
Western
Starz Sr. Onrcacolters
Spence & Haverly
Pro
Nichols
Des Moines
Loave
Nionous
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