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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1879

Page

2

GEAR CAMPBELL BECK VON COELLN TICKET LISTING

A sample ballot slate lists Governor John H. Gear Des Moines county for Governor Lieutenant Governor Pranet Campbell Jasper county for Lieutenant Governor Supreme Court Judge J M Beck Lee county and Carl W Von Coelln Blackhawk county for Superintendent of Public Instruction.

John H. Gear Des Moines Pranet. Campbell Jasper Count Supreme Court J.M. Beck Lee County Carl W. von Coelln Blackhawk County

Hayes Expected to Block Democratic Legislation

Columbus Georgia Sun reports confidence that Mr. Hayes will veto Democratic bills, forcing the party to back down. They anticipate passage of a simple appropriation bill, adjournment, and return home, framing the extra session as a failure.

Hayes Columbus Georgia Sun

Confederate Democracy Debt Question Prompted by Lansing

Tar Lansing argues that if the Confederate Democracy could seize the National Administration they would repudiate the debt incurred to subdue them under the old flag. He criticizes Republicans for breaking state pledges and questions why the “miserable Yanks” at Washington should be trusted to keep theirs.

Tar Lansing Washington

Sun opposes McCrary nomination as circuit judge

In a editorial clash, the New York Sun argues against confirming Geo W McCrary as United States Circuit Judge, contending he failed as a Cabinet member and voiced political opinions. The opposing Ohio stance suggests loyalty to party over personal conduct, while the paper criticizes the Sun’s influence and notes democratic party folly if followed.

Ous New York Sun 10Th Geo. W. McCracy United States Sun Geo. W. McCrary Hayes Ohio McCrary Senate The Democratic Party

Exhibition of Spite by Democrats in Washington

A partisan clash in Congress over army and civil appropriations ends with a claim that Democrats forced a partisan fight harming the judiciary. The piece argues courts are essential to the government and warns that shutting them would derail the entire system.

Washington Congress United Ted States United States Puigsh Judicial Department Ieeseniey

Democratic push to starve government over National Election law

The piece condemns Democratic denial of funding for fuel lights and juror pay as a deliberate tactic to halt judicial business nationwide. It argues the judiciary did not enact or oppose the law, calling the move petty and vindictive against the people and courts, with Chicago Tribune referenced.

Democratic Party Chicago Tribune

Outlook for Grasshoppers Warns of Limited West Harm

Professor Riley of the United States Entomological Survey discusses grasshopper reports across the Northwest and western states. He notes hatching in Montana Dakota Utah with small southeastern fledglings in Kansas and Nebraska, and says numbers will rise only with several favorable seasons. The entomological commission expands its role as Thomas Packard and Riley lead investigations in the Northwest Sierra valley to assess outbreaks.

Riley United States Montanna Dakota Utah Kansas Nebraska Tam British America Missouri Sierra Valley California

Why Do Men Leave Iowa For Western Lands

A Ft Dodge Gazette letter argues that Iowa offers cheaper land and better infrastructure than western Nebraska and Dakota. It cautions against grasshopper raids and long freight costs, noting migration trends and predicting many will return to Iowa within years.

Iowa Nebraska Dakota Missouri Niobrara Manson New Jersey Ft. Dodge

A Pen Worth Recommending Spencerian Double Elastic Bier Pens

The Spencerian Double Elastic Pens, made in Europe from the finest steel, are praised for uniform point, durability, flexibility, and quill action. Preferred by professional penmen in offices and schools, eight million of the Number One stones are sold yearly. Proponents offer 20 sample numbers for 25 cents from Ivison BleKeman Taylor Co. in Newark.

Europe Ivison Blekeman, Taylor & Co Blish

Financial ledger extracts showing funds, taxes and transfers

Fragmented accounting lines show tax collections, transferred funds, and warrants paid across multiple funds including State, School, Bond, Townships, and Bridge funds. On hand balances as of January 1, 1879 are listed with totals and refunds.

Co Clerk Pccp Rsers Roche Oee Porary POE Co Fund Vcsececcasse CIA Co. Fund Secindalaid Pacaine Saviindonans Sana Corporation Reed Iniiniitivadiec School House Light Fund Aaiad Xeer Icccecsciniatesees

Recapitulation of Funds and Punctuality Honors at Dee School

The notice lists cash on hand across multiple school funds totaling 3 616 50 dollars including Permanent, Temporary, Library and Railroad funds plus several named district accounts. It also records Roll of Punctuality across departments with many students named as never absent or tardy and notes several with partial attendance.

Read Corporation Institute Dee

Zach's New Rebellion

Mrs. Hale, daughter of Zach Chandler, has become the mother of another child, and Mr. Chandler has given her his check for $20,000 as promised for every child born to her. He considers applying to Congress for relief. He was not acquainted with his son in law when offering help, and distrusts his daughter. They appear to conspire against him, and his bad temper toward Democrats and rebels is blamed on the ongoing drain on his finances.

Mrs. Hale Zach Chandler Mr. Chandler Congress Sedalia

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