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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1885
Page
2
The Illinois Democratic Party announces the nomination of Representative Morrison as its candidate for the United States Senate. Morrison is highlighted as the party’s pick to challenge the incumbent in the upcoming election.
Gey Loean has been unanimously nominated for the Senate by the Republicans of Illinois in a party meeting. The nomination sets the stage for a campaign to challenge current officeholders and pursue party goals in the upcoming election cycle.
The report states Bu Manopi's forces seized Khartoum by treachery and the city fell under General Gordon's command.
The House Committee on Civil Service Reform decided to report adversely on the measure prohibiting the removal from office of honorably discharged Union soldiers or sailors.
O'Donovan Rossa, a leading figure of the Irish party in America, was shot Monday evening in New York City by an English woman named Mrs. Dudley. The wound is not fatal.
Report describes Oklahoma invaders surrendering and retreating after troop advance. They announce plans to return March sth and attempt again near Cleveland.
The men asked to preside over the event are veterans of the Confederacy. Jeff Davis attended and led the arrival of the liberty bell at the New Orleans exposition.
A report recalls murders and mob justice at Audubon related to the 1884 Jellerson case. John A. Smyth Joel J Wilson and Cicero Jellerson were killed near the jail after a violent aftermath following confessions and a venue change.
A sprawling 1880s era column reports on rail traffic, agricultural data, and local strikes. It notes Iowa and Illinois farm outputs, docked wages, and a Davenport art market tale. The piece contrasts hard times with luxury shopping and speculation. It mentions the Angus strike, a Vinton house fire, and public works in Cedar Rapids.
The narrator details a violent night aboard the brig with drunken sailors and a mutinous plot led by Deacon. After a fierce confrontation and tying up a traitor, the crew remains loyal to Chadburn who tightens control while Miss Franklin fears for their escape and safety as Cape Horn nears.
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