Wisconsin Nominates Philetus Sawyer for Senate
The Republican legislature of Wisconsin names Philetus Sawyer of Oshkosh to succeed Angus Cameron in the U S Senate. Sawyer has served multiple terms in the lower House, is perceived as industrious and self made, and is closely tied to state lumbering interests.
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Wisconsin
Philetus Sawyer
Oshkosh
Angus Cameron
United States Senate
Sawyer
Congress
Blaine
Hale
Hamlin
Senate
Fry
Mr. Hale
Cost of Government in Story County 1880 Report
County Auditor Joan R. Hays presents the annual 1880 disbursement ledger showing warrants drawn from January 1 to December 31. The report notes reductions versus 1879 and outlines receipts, loan funds, and notices for various funds including school, permanent fund, and poor farm. It highlights that steam heater costs are excluded and that salaries exclude the treasurer’s pay.
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Story County
Board of Supervisors
Hon. Board of Supervision
Story
Joan R. Hays
Ueck
Ee Vans Eacs Deen Ssa
Les Tis
Institute
Sasa
Brinraensonee
Peemeartet
A Bigelow
Bo A. Load
AM. Norris
Co. Fund
Ersland
Cumanete E Cei Committee
Beiahiienea
Amton
Galnien
Perman
Bind Fund
Poor Farm Fund
Insane Fund
Taro Sackrider
Wyatt
Aden Tetenness
Rick Morne
Acs
Ae Ee
Corporation
Pee Ewe
John James
Jay & “ & BE. Patton
A. McWheter
Tresenss
Sam'l Jacobson
Sienegies
B. W. Hobbart
James Carver
C.M. Wilson
Twedt
J. Twedt
W.m.shenkle
Lewis Munson
Jas
M. Nowning
M.R. Dunham
Jas. Bradley
Iowa
Jay. A. Kina
Co Fund
Orphans Home
Ae Muir
Anne Bassign
Picighete Cain
Ge Plank
Mali
Gil ER
Hoote Insane Fund
Berry Estate
Centro County
Pal Tri
Amtrefunde
Ole Denpeam
Howard Township
Towa
Tren Gray
Joux R. Hays
Nevada
Remarkable 1880 Railroad Growth and Iowa Politics
The article notes 1880 as a peak year for American railroads with earnings rising to 180.66 million from 143.84 million in 1879, and 7,297 miles added, mainly west of the Mississippi. It cites pig iron and rail production increases, higher tariffs, and imports, as rail expansion boosts iron markets and the economy. It also previews Iowa political discourse around Gov Gear and ex Gov Kirkwood with endorsements from the Hawkeye and analysis of senatorial prospects and cabinet implications.
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Mississippi River
Financial Chronicle
United States
Mississippi
Union
Missippi
Osigny
American Review for February previews literary debate
The February American Review features General Grant advocating the Nicaragua Canal, Holmes on The Pulpit and the Pew, Tourgee on educating illiterate voters, Clarke on Shakespeare authorship, Morgan on Supreme Court partisanship, Charnay on Comalcalco pyramids, and Whitman on The Poetry of the Future. Sold by booksellers.
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American Review
General Grant
Nicaragua Canal
Oliver Wendall Holmes
Aaron
A. W. Tourgee
Chicago
James Freeman Clarke
Shakespere
United States Supreme Court
John T. Morgan
Comalcalco
Walt Whitman
Allison and the Cabinet in Mentor Visit on Wilson's Bid
Iowa Senator Allison visits Kennard House in Mentor amid Cabinet talk for General Garfield. He denies naming William B. Allison for Treasury and says ex Congressman James F. Wilson should head the Cabinet if Iowa gains a seat.
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Iowa
Mentor
James F. Wilson
Garfield
Allison
Kennard House
William B. Allison
Washington
Sherman
Asorted
Pretary Sherman
C 88
Northwest
Wilson
General Garfield
Garean
Maine
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the Intelligencer
Ights Co Baird’s
Dewi I
Ee Ee
Court House
Januna County
Oscen
MC Allen
State Fund
Groves
Bridge Fund
Miss Phelp
William M. Rossetti
la Fontaine
Moliere
Racine
Lessing
Burger
Goethe
Schiller
Heine
Richard T. Ely
John Fiske
Ben Perry Poore
Taylor
Ichard Grant White
Aban
Gear
Kirkwood
Hawkeye
John H .Gear
Assembly
Pennsylvania
Grow
Oliver
Cleveland
Allison and the
Cabinet
Yaxwroi
Sioux Creigtan
Neilt City
Eer
Huntington
Y Tilden
Buj
News Depot
Ee Barstow &Co
John J. Bourquet & Co
Paton
Uction
APOL
CHI
Kearne
Remen & Co
FiQrench
Quinneses
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Vouneil
Chicago, St. Paul
Minis
Minois
Freeport & Dubuque
Milwaukee, Green Bay & Lake
UN States
Anada
Maevin Hughitt
W. H. Stennett
the Sun
Sun
The
Republican Party
Daily Sun
I. W. Exanano
New York City
Demonest
Demorest
Demorrest
Family Periodienia
Wennings Demorest
New York
Eine Dress Goods
Bigelow Huntington & Tilden's
Tomas Emerson Fons
Holbrook & Ludlow’s
They
Avertes
Alaskas
Wells, Richardson & CO
Castoria
H. S. Coble
Ceater
TIMES
Onondaga & the Brick Shop
Ames
P. Stuckslager
M. E. Church
Over. Com
Ulsterette
Bigelow, Huntington & Tilden
A. F. Decamp
Peterman’s Block
Ce, Haverly & Co
Pro
Ames Steam Milla
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