National Republican Ticket Gains Local Backers
The National Republicans nominate James G. Blaine for President and John A. Logan for Vice President. Democrats plan to seat Ben Frederick in Wilson's place. Linn County Democrats switch allegiance to Blaine and Logan, with Dr. George Glick of Marshalltown joining the Republican cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Blaine
Maine
John A. Logan
Illinois
Ben Frederick
Wilson
Linn County
Blaine
Logan
George Glick
Marshalltown
Blaine and Logan Named Favorite Pair
The editorial praises Blaine as the people's favorite and John A. Logan as the soldier's favorite. It argues no better combination could exist, asserting their superiority and broad acclaim.
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Blaine
John A. Logan
Orangemen oppose Blaine over Ireland sympathies
Iris notes Orangemen opposed to Blaine citing his Catholic Ireland sympathies against England. If a political clash occurs on that point, Catholic Irish would bolster Blaine with ten votes per each lost vote.
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Iris
Orangemen
Blaine
Ireland
England
Orangmen
Iowa Delegates Dorrance and Morrison Defect in Chicago
The article condemns Donnan and Morrison, two Iowa delegates, for pledging to Blaine but voting for Arthur in Chicago. It calls their act treacherous and politically fatal, noting the lack of explanation or palliation for the betrayal.
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Donnan
Morrison
Iowa
Chicago
Blaine
Arthur
401 Electoral Votes and State Allocations Listed
A table lists each state’s electoral vote count toward a 401 total with 201 needed to win. Florida has 4, New York 36, Pennsylvania 30, Kentucky 9, and other states show various figures. An accompanying testimonial endorses Parker's Ginger Tonic for nervous prostration from Mrs. Jines of Albany.
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Connecticutt
Florida
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Occu
New Ham
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolinaa
Tennessee
Vermont
Weinin
West Virginia
Parker
Jines
Albany
Capt Twombly Candidate for Late Treasurer Named
The Keosauqua Republican reports Capt W T Twombly of Van Buren County as a candidate for Late Treasurer seeking the Republican State Convention nomination. Endorsed by many papers, he is a Civil War veteran famed for saving the Second Iowa Regiment colors at Donelson and noted as a strong statewide contender with two terms as county treasurer and a spotless record.
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W. T. Twombly
van Burren County
Keosauqua
Iowa
Donelson
Twombly
State Register
Editorial praises Blaine and Harrison as strong leaders
The piece condemns personal attacks and calumny in political discourse while praising Blaine and Harrison for their talent and leadership. It argues against vilifying public figures and emphasizes maintaining respect for opponents and the office, warning that abuse degrades the cause.
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Webster City
Iowa
Blaine
Stery Laping
America
Poer
Oisef
Blaine Tee
Mr. I
Politician Blaine Faces Corruption Charges Debate
The piece argues against unproven charges against Mr. Blaine and warns critics to rely on solid evidence. It notes enemies are numerous and emphasizes fighting protectionist policy rather than spreading insinuations. Envy is described as aiding whispers about Blaine’s alleged corruption.
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Little Rock
Ft. Smith
Blaine
Price Paid for Our National Unity
A tribute highlights the list of National Cemeteries with over 300,000 dead as a measure of sacrifice for the United States. The piece praises the record of blood and suffering that reflects the nation's life and urges contemplation of the cost borne by old and young.
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United States
Ion
A. J. Holmes
M. D
Ames Celebrates 108th Anniversary of the Republic
Town marks the national anniversary with a full day program including a procession, speeches by J P Breen and Prof Wynn, a Declaration reading, band music, a basket picnic, races for prizes, a base ball game, a glass ball display, and a grand fireworks show managed by N P McLain on Ames grounds with Nevada Cornet Band leading the parade.
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Ames
Onor St
Nevada Cornet
T'S Grove
Geo. Shockley
Volun
Wynn
Mayor Shell
J. E. Duncan
Hon
John P. Breen
Chow
N. P. McLain
Rand
Advertising salve for skin ailments by Henry Westerman
An 19th century classified style ad offers a salve for cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chil blains corns and skin eruptions with a guaranteed full satisfaction or money back. Price 2 cents. Sale by B Henry Westerman.
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Henry Westerman
Wright and Ives Offer Out Cast Binder
Wright and Ives advertise binders made without cast iron. The notice highlights available binder options and relevant features for customers seeking non cast iron constructions.
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Wright & Ives
Abstracts of Title and Real Estate Loans
J A Fitchpatrick of Nevada Iowa offers abstracts of title as the county’s only complete set. He also provides money lending on real estate at low rates.
Twine Binder Ad Promises Unlimited Exits
An advertisement claims Wright and Ives offer a Twine Binder that can outlast all other binders. The pitch suggests unmatched durability and escape features, urging readers to visit their shop for the product.
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Wright & Ives
Bosworth Offers Free Bottle To Fight Coughs And Lung Ailments
Druggist L. M. Bosworth assures there is no lack of confidence in Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup and offers a free bottle to all suffering from coughs colds asthma consumption and throat and lung complaints to prove its value.
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L. M. Bosworth
Dr. Bosanko
Machinery and medicine sales offer at local firms
Wright & Ives advertise binders reapers and mowers with repair service. L M Bosworth, the druggist, promotes Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup claiming it cures coughs colds chest pains and lung ailments with a free sample available. Regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00.
Plenty of Money on Farm Mortgages at Six Percent
J A Fitchpatrick of Nevada Iowa advertises abundant funds for farm mortgages at six percent annual interest. The notice emphasizes ready money and favorable terms for farmers seeking loans.
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J. A. Fitchpatrick
Nevada
Lowa
Free Trial Bottle of Dr Bosanko’s Cough Syrup Offered
Worth & Co three druggists advertise a free test bottle of Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup for all afflicted by coughs colds asthma consumption or any lung affection inviting readers to try the remedy directly from the store.
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Worth & Co
Dr. Bosanko
Bosworth Drug Co Offers Free Bottles of Cough Syrup
If Bosworth and Co do not succeed it is not for the want of faith. Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup is praised for coughs colds consumption and lung affections and a bottle will be given free to every person in need of such medicine.
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Bosworth & Co
Sulkey Hay Rakes Sold By Thomas Dixon New Dayton Brands
Local dealer advertises sulkey hay rakes from Thomas Dixon New Dayton and Furst Bradley Wrient Ives. Prompt buyers can inspect items and compare models in stock.
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Thomas, Dixon, New Dayton
Furst & Bradley
Wrient & Ives
Notice to Intchers and Contractors for Ditch Construction
At 11 o clock a m August 2 1854 bids open at the Auditor s office Nevada Iowa for a ditch project from the railroad bridge near the north west corner of section one township 83 range 24. Work to be let to the lowest responsible bidder. Ditch width 2 feet top depth 3 feet center. Job divided into seven sections. Plans available at the Auditor s office. Work due by November 1 1885. C G McCarrney County Auditor.
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Auditor’s Office
Nevada
Iowa
Auditor’s
C. G. McCarrney
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