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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1880

Page

1

Numerous Iowa notices spark civic and military plans

Annexations, reunions, and organizational meetings fill a wide Iowa docket. Items include Independence and Keosauqua gatherings, a Grand Lodge session in Des Moines, veteran reunions, disbanding guards returning arms, and regional political nominations for Congress.

Iowa Republicans Open 1876 Convention at Des Moines

The Iowa Republican State Convention met at Moore’s Opera House Des Moines in forenoon session with Col A R Anderson named temporary chairman Major Anderson spoke praising the party’s union liberty and wartime record Senator Kirkwood and others followed outlining contrasts with Democrats The afternoon featured permanent officers elections nominations for state offices and a platform endorsing Garfield and Arthur and pledging strong ballot protection and federal election law support.

Moore's Opera House Des Moines Runnells State Central Committee Jencks Col A. R. Anderson Fremont County Central Committee Major Anderson Grand Old Republican Party Republican Party Democratic Party Union Wade Hampton CO. S Lee Jackson Iowa Grant Appomattox Majjor Anderson Kirkwood James A. Garfield United States Senate of the Gen Hampton Hancock Gen. Hancock Gettysburg Beng Democratic Senate Democratic House John Tyler Andrew Johnson Senator Kirkwood John J. Flynn Dubuge W. C. Haywood Cal Manning Wapello W. B. Moffatt Louisa W. W. Smith Lyon County R. L. Buchanan A. L. Hoger Adair Stockton Freemont J. A. Fitzpatrick Story Anderson Des Moines Glee Club King Palo ‘Alto Col. Root Opera House R. Root E. B. Buckman J. Kikwood William Allen Aeuryee J. A. Parvin Muscatine J. H James F. Metcalf Allamakee C. Manning Marman Cook Lion F. E. Dortch Henry B. Murphy Benton Committee On Resolutions Republican Administration of State Affairs Chicago Garfield Arthur Congress

Cure for Drinking Through Hop Bitters Claims

A letter states a young man cured of an insatiable thirst for liquor after using Hop Bitters. The author reports the man’s appetite removed, he became steady, and has remained sober for over two years. The testimonial is attributed to a Chicago Times reader.

Grinnell & Montezuma Grinnell State Center Iowa West Union Gazette Dover Lars Jacobson Indian Affairs Rosebud Spotted Tail Fort Randall Mount Hope Mass Fall River Poictiers France New Atlantic Cable Company England Azores America Universal Postal Union R. S. Smiley Spring Lake Scout County Minn Louisville Courier- Journal Paducah Marshal County Bremen’s Mill Lyles Tyler Cheyenne Wyoming Territory Millie Davis Silas P. Lowman Clark County Indiana Chicago & Northwestern Railway East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Road Armstrong Knoxville Tenn Whitlock Young Corcoran Devlin Mary Battle Los Pinos Ute Ouray John H. Lacy White River Simon Zimmerman Chicago Zimmerman Chicago Electric Works Milwaukee Sentinel Madison Martin Winrick Dane Columbia Winrick Rom I Times

Burglary and unrest noted amid Ireland and Germany

Reports flag renewed coercion acts and a bountiful West Ireland harvest. A theft worth £12000 from Lord Eldon is noted. large Home Rule demonstrations in Glasgow are described. Observations include Ireland's land laws, Forster’s Ireland visit, and tension over Berlin Conference enforcement.

Ireland Lord Eldon Wareham Glasgow Scotland Germany House of Lords Lord Oranmoore Land League Fenians America Parnell

Bull's Cough Syrup Ad Claims Quick Cure

An old advertisement touts Bull's Cough Syrup with a bold claim that it cures consumption. It emphasizes timely use and prevention as better than cure, and lists a price of percent for the remedy.

Bull's Cough

The Shah of Persia Visits Europe and Persia’s Court

The Shah of Persia travels through Europe and returns home, with observers noting his cautious progress toward modern reforms. A London corresp ondent describes security detail and the crowd, including mounted guards, harem keepers, and footmen in red tunics and flowers.

Persia Tehe’ An London News Europe Baron Reuter Shah Sweet Williams

New Potato Pest Threatens Potatoes Across Regions

Harrisburg Telegraph reports a small yellowish worm, ¼ to ½ inch, that attacks potato sprouts. It lays yellow eggs on leaves, hatches quickly, and destroys sprouts within a day. The worm moves fast, hides when touched, and returns underground at a vine root, causing widespread damage in other parts of the state.

15Th Iowa Infantry Keosauqual Buchanan County Scarliff Davenport Story County I. W. P. Hepburn Congress Hepburn Sapp Stone Anderson Sabula The Gazette Toledo & Northwestern Callanan Webster City Lake City Texas Pacific Dallas Texas Fort Davis el Paso New Mexico War Department Bradford Dallas City Brownsville Rio Grande Cass County Dakota D. Tare Alex. Brummel Charles Dukedaro Mr. Brown Fargo New York Board of Trade and Transportation Boston Atlantic Marlitt Abenbrod Fran S America Harrisburg Hein Colorado

Nature’s Sluice-way on Kidney Health

An advertisement asserts kidneys are nature’s wash system removing bodily debris. It warns that malfunction affects overall health and urges quick action by using Kidney-Wort to address signs of disorder.

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