Glidden Creamery to Be Built Furnished by Mereness
The notice lists Glidden as obtaining a creamery with J. L. Mereness to furnish it while various Iowa items are reported. Other notes include fires in Davenport, a death by accident in Bertram, and legislative actions on street improvements and county affairs. The brief items touch politics, business ventures, and local incidents across several Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Pangborn
Calvin Burch
Frank Gifford
Calhoun County
Burch
John Gallagher
Iowa County
Oxford
Iowa Cities
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Seokuk
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Muscatine
de Baur
Buck Grove
Grundy County
de Bauer
Justice of the Peace
Samuel A. Grant
Rock Island
Peoria
Weekly Review of General News From January List of Fires and Disasters
Bartlett Tennessee stores burned with loss estimated at 20008. Jackson Michigan shop burned January 11 with 8000 loss. Brooklyn factory burned January 9 with 40000 loss. Various fires, ship losses, and accidents reported across the United States and abroad, plus political nominations and trials.
Fragmentary notice of disturbances and remedies in a neighborhood
A damaged snippet mentions a pleasant fall day and cold exposure remedies with Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, priced at 25 cents. It also describes quarrels on Galveston avenue with a neighbor reproach and a shouted complaint about harmony and household shortages amid a noisy, crowded home.
Trust in God and bowels open adage shared
An old doctor's adage offers a simple remedy claiming faith alone can loosen bowels and relieve distress without griping. The note suggests trying a box or bottle of a remedy, attributed to a telegraph as guidance that counters persistent digestive discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Docker
Boston Lady Seeks Clairvoyant Life Reading
A Boston woman visits a clairvoyant to learn about her husband’s life. The seer demands hair samples before peering into dreams, then awkwardly hints at pulling at the sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Conversation Hints at Personal Loss and Reunion
A fragment shows Jones commenting on Brown’s life and Brown mentioning his late wife. Jones asks about Brown’s current status and Brown notes a recent marriage. The exchange conveys past grief and a remarriage after a long gap.
Guilty of Wrong
Fragmentary text appears to mix phrases about remedies and misused terms, with no clear event, names, places, or dates to anchor a factual news item or summary.
Gather Up My Influence And Bury It With Me
An aged lament appears in a religious reflection about a young man who, on his deathbed, urged friends to gather his influence for good or evil. The piece warns that influence cannot be gathered after death and that individuals are responsible for their own deeds. The report then shifts to a Washington summary of House and Senate actions on financial and governmental measures, including bond rates, debt funding, and franking privilege debates.
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Bellevue
Fairfield Township
Jackson County
Iowa Association of Agricultural Editors
Des Moines
Jan. Lith
C. F. Clarkson
John Scott
Prof
Knapp
Messrs. Wilson
Coffin
Jas. Wilson
Bureau of Industry
Welch
The
Agricultural College
Messrs
Wallace
Scott
Clarkson
Charles
Wilson
Mr. Coffin
Chicago
John Hanley
Hodge
Lockport
N. Y
New York
John Barre
John Flamer
Antoni Wintseureck
William Brown
Stafford County
Dover
N. H
Frank Jones
Asa Halt
Peter Sargent
Burnham Mite
Jen Holland
Thos. McDermott
Ivory Hansson
Joseph Cook
Charles Riley
Sadie Abbott
Martha Jewl
Lizzie Wilson
Clara Scates
Salbach & Sons
Passie River
Newark
N.J
E. Balbach, Jr
E Balbach, Jr
John Mutz
J. W. Schlee
George O’gorman
John Queen
Oscar Jacobs
Joseph Verst
Beaufort
Wm. J. Sweeney
Charleston
Sweeney
James N. Ray
Third Tennessee
Scott County
East Tennessee
Congressman House
Second Tennessee
Ray
Armagh
Graham
Cookstown
London
Ireland
Land League
Dublin
Jeremiah Leahy
Lord Blessborough
Baron Dowse
Wm. Shaw
M. P
Kavanagh
O’connor
Don
Forster
Gilson
Speec
Parnell
O'Connor
Ownes
Washington
Wood
Claflin
Eifer
Bayne
Secretary of the Treasury
Hawley
Sanaa
Converse
Butterworth
Townsend
Illinois
Keifer
Ohio
Felton
Newberry
United States
Mers
Gillette
Treasury
Wells
Committee On Indian Affairs
the Nation
House
Price
Buckner
Colored Po House
Bilis
Reon
Wasuiveton
Davis
Withers
Senate
Congressional debate on banking notes and appropriations
The report covers the House and Senate discussions on a consular appropriation bill, state bank note circulation, and land relief. It notes opposition by Weaver and Lounsberry, a Halifax fisheries inquiry, and votes on land titles and Winnebago relief. It also details army funding and bond taxation debates with figures on net increases and proposed bonds.
Fifth Avenue contrasts with Stewart Palace in New York
A New York correspondent contrasts the lively fashion on Fifth Avenue with the dark, silent Stewart Palace on Thirty-fourth Street. The mansion, now occupied by Mrs. Stewart and servants, is described as a mausoleum like structure with elegant rooms and a private library. A widow resides there with limited visits from Judge Hilton or Mr. Libby, and Death is recalled as a past guest at Stewart's grand entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Avenue
Stewart Palace
Stewart Establishment
Stewart
Thirty-fourth Street
Mr. Libby
Dr. Marcy
Death
Officials Paid in Deer and Raccoon Skins in 1789
The Milwaukee Telegraph notes a Franklin era law set salaries in animal skins. Governors earned one thousand deer skins yearly, chief justices five hundred, secretaries five hundred raccoon skins, treasurers four hundred fifty raccoon skins, clerks three hundred beaver skins, and per diems three raccoon skins. Courts and officers received various skins as fees. The law was enacted October 18 1789.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Telegraph
Tennessee
North Carolina
Franklin
Daniel Webster
General Assembly
State of
House of Commons
Assembly
Eldest Daughter Seeks Liberty Yet Conflicted
Fragmentary dialogue shows Eldest Daughter pleading to go out, asserting completion of education and desire for a bow while Mother and Held respond in a tense, uncertain exchange. The scene hints at restraint and longing within a domestic setting.
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Glidden
Ottumwa
Board of Trade
J. L. Mereness
Burnington
Virginia Lewis
Dubuque County
Ian Brothers
Dunap
Frank Daley
At Bertram
State Hortcultural Society
Cedar Falls
Thatcher
Iowa State University
England
Mary Wilson
Memphis
Pottawattamie County
Des Moines Board of Trade
Congress
Mississippi River
Capitol
Captain Curming
Moravia
D. Keyser
Rosa Clermont
Tip Lonergan
Burlington
Buffington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad
Clinton
Iowa City
Upton
Goodykoontz
Mason City
Mitchellville
Polk County
James Andrews
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad
Christiana Robinson
Casbiellon
Sinclair & Co
Cedar Rapids
John Taylor
Isaac Rizenstein
Town City
Board of Supervisors
Woodbury County
Bes
S. K. Creamer
Cedar Rapids Company
Louis Hagie
Auburn
Hs Brother
John Galagher
Clinton County
H. Decker
Sioux City
Iowa
Geo. H. Clark
Lyons
M. H. Wentworth
Louis Aigeyer
Onele
Thomas Meahan
Keokuk
Ward
Meahan
Hoadley
Webb
Boone
Councy Bluffs
John Warne
Hardin County
John
Weekly Review
Bartlett
Tenn
Jan
Northwestern
Pineries
Lusk
Jackson, Mich
Governor Porter
Indiana
Miss Stone
Gen. R. Stone
Oscar Dickson
Siberian
American Watch and Clock Company
Brooklyn
Republican Legislative Caucus
Connecticut
Gen. Hawley
Gen
Ben Harrison
Durban
Potchefstroom
Dixon Crucible Co
Jersey City
Alice Williams
Menter County
Mich
National Union of Bricklayers
World’s Fair Commission
Inwood
City Government of
Broadway
Biddle Streets
St. Louis
Broadway Foundry Company
Ray & McLaury
John Sherman
Committee of Finance of the
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Josephine Iturbide
Emperor Iturbide
General Assembly of
California
Gen. Miller
Judge Wallace
John M. Polk
Vincennes
Ind
Salinas
New Mexico
Central Railroad
Grant
Tilden
Vanderbilt
Daa. 10Th
Reddish House
Scott & Count’s Bank
James B. Eads
Tehaantepec
Zachs
Farnley
Denmark
Newcastle
Dartmouth
Savannah
Reval
Reading
Wellington Moses
Climax
Coal
Vale
Kansas
Mr. Davis
Havana
Cleveland
C. G. Galley
E. 0. Ellis
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bentwood Works
Lancaster
Neil, Tippatt & Kithan
Jackson
Shannon
Philadelphia
Crime
Nathan Orlando Greenfield
Oswego County
Robert McQuaig
Printers’ Union
Hhis
Charles M. Phelps
Albany
Engels & Becker
Italy
Frank N. Brown
Charles A. Brown
Williamsburg
Brown
Indianapolis
Quitman Canon
Fort Davis
Texas
Galveston News
Henrietta
Rice
James Curtis
Curtis
Lammens
Daniel F. Sullivan
Patrick Hayes
Moyamensing
Hayes
Sullivan
Property Defense Association
London Times
Transvaal
Basutoland
Candahar
Duke of Cambridge
South Africa
McCarthy
Gray
Gladstone
Mitchel Henry
County Galway
Farrel Herschel
Africa
Bonney
List
Calaby
Will Braid
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
Cape Town
George Colley
Roops
Vienna
Constantinople
Greece
Vicona
Charles II
John Abell
James II
Holland
Germany
Warsaw
Abell
Galveston Avenue
Met Aticana
Jones
W. H. Baldwin
Washrleton
Logan
Gen. Grant
Williams
Roses
Maxey
Ceumanees
United Mane
Ben O Ee
Congressional
Wasumoros
Bamg
District of Columbia
Ading
Hatch
United Tates Rer
Weaver
Lounsberry
Fiday
Les Menor
Moore
Alature
Leljogg
Ate
Ben Halliday
Monay
House. 8
Secretary of State
Great Britain
Gov’t
Springer
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Wisconsin
Corres
Pon
Steverson
eMillan
Dunnell
Turner
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