Stevens for Prosecuting Attorney at Fort Dodge Convention
A favorable editorial urges John L. Stevens as Prosecuting Attorney nominee for the Eleventh Judicial District. The piece highlights his residency in Story County, strong legal practice, fluency, energy, fairness, and suitability to judge without bias. It argues Story County deserves the honor and urges convention support.
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Fort Dodge
Story County
John L. Stevens
Eleventh Judicial District
Stevens
Potter investigation cooling as Sesaron Bes Hirt comments
Sesaron Bes Hirt downplays the Potter inquiry saying no link to Hayes frauds is likely and revolution talk is nonsense. He doubts twelve Democrats would block the President if party controls both houses. He predicts Southern lawmakers will show wisdom and patriotism, warning Northern Democrats and hardline Republicans may act without Southern backing.
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Sesaron Bes Hirt
Potter
Hayes
Reconstruction of Census Schedules for the Tenth Census
A record detailing re enacted schedules for the Tenth Census 1850 style. It covers personal and natural schedules including family status birthplaces and disabilities, real and personal estate, crop acreage, manufacturing power and machinery, social statistics, public paupers and criminals, mortality birthplace of parents and occupations, with potential withdrawal by the Superintendent.
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Secretary of the Interior
Fremont Named Governor of Arizona by President Hayes
Joax C. Fremont longtime western pioneer and first Republican presidential candidate is appointed Governor of Arizona by President Hayes. The piece notes his past prominence and later obscurity, suggesting poverty and public recognition shift as life changes.
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Joax C. Fremont
Western Plains
Hayes
Arizona
Fremont
Debating Greenback Circulation and Government Obligations
The piece argues about interest bearing obligations and irredeemable paper money, noting the 1864 and 1874 circulation peaks and per capita values. It warns readers against demagogues misrepresenting monetary facts and emphasizes honest money principles.
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War Times
Temry
Greenbackers
Judgment on default against Greenback Central Committee
The Perry Chief reports a judgment for fifty dollars and costs was taken on default against the Greenback Central Committee of Mills County by A. M. Dawley for services as campaign orator last fall.
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Perry
Greenback Central Committee
Mills County
A. M. Dawley
John N Reynolds to be released from prison next Monday
John N Reynolds will come out of the penitentiary next Monday after a pardon signed by Gov Gear. Sheriff Burley arrested Wm Jarnigan and Isaac Radcliff at Swede Point for assault and robbery of Peter Ericson last winter. they are in jail on $1,000 bonds awaiting the district court. Rumor says Monigona Coal Co lost a railroad coal contract and Jones suits will be tried outside Boone county due to a powerful ring backing Jones.
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Monigona Coal Company
Jones
Boone County
Masonic Grand Officers Named For Iowa Grand Lodge
The Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons elected and installed officers at Cedar Rapids. Key posts include J M Wilson as Grand Master, A R Webster Senior Grand Warden, F M McGraw Junior Grand Warden, J A Thompson Grand Treasurer and T B Parvin Grand Secretary. Deputy Grand Master W G Donnan and other senior officers were listed with towns across Iowa. Next session set for Dubuque.
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Masonic
Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Wilson
Newton
A. R. Webster
Page
F. M. McGraw
Fairfield
J. A. Thompson
Washington
T. 8S. Parvin
Iowa City
W. G. Donnan
Independence
J. W. Wright
Stiles
Davis County
W. L. Clark
Prairie City
N. G. Brown
Benton
Old &Chrnner
Mt. Pleasant
Grand Lodge
Dubuque
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Omeegu
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Winneshiek
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Mississippi
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Hilton
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Chicago
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Ames
Thomas, Sopes & Son
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Jxo. Watts, Recorder
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Ole Russell
Story City
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Nevada
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Nichols
Max
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Wots & Maxwel
Lm. CD. Lucas
Ames, Story Co
Tory County
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Europe
Old World
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Butts
N. Sth Bt
Bb. Louis, Mo
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Cniesen
Disson, Eee
Ea. Buse
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St. Louis, Ma
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Furst , Bradley
Deere & 10
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Thayers
City Bakery and
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Millio
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Wood
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Canton
Ohio
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Telegraph
Friday
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Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Old Abdallah
Elipse
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Rarns
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Sam
Shiloh
Thomas & McLain
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de. Fitter
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Eilert
Uncle Sam
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District Court
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Christian Johnson
Meridan
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