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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1884
Page
2
State GAR encampment set for Marshalltown in April
The state department of the Grand Army of the Republic will hold its encampment in Marshalltown on the 22d 23d and 24th of April next. The Sinclair packing house at Cedar Rapids has temporarily suspended operations and may be closed two months awaiting a better pork trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Marshalltown
Sinclair Packing House
Cedar Rapids
Kentucky jury awards damages in racial insult case
A Kentucky jury recently awarded $1,000 to an older African American man after a young white man called him a thief. The verdict highlights racial tensions echoed in local courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Fort Madison State Prison Inmate Movements Report
Four hundred fourteen convicts were housed at Fort Madison State prison. February saw twenty five admissions, ten discharges, and two transfers to Anamosa prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuer
Fort Madison
Anamosa
Temperance License Vote Stirs Ulster County Towns
Ten Ulster county towns rejected licenses as women threatened to boycott business men who would not back the temperance ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulster County
New York
Treasury Debt Figures Show Nationwide Indebtedness
Treasury records place the national debt at 1 870 040 692.57 dollars with additions for interest and cash deductions bringing it to 1 486 083 719.86 dollars. The interest bearing debt equals 1 276 617 850 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Treasury
Suttons Bill Defeats 1862 College Legislation in Iowa
The passage of Mr. Sutton’s bill ends the bungling 1862 college law, reforming state college oversight and adopting the congressional framework. His eloquent speech wins unanimous support, earning lasting esteem among students alumni and friends of Iowa State College, and calls for the speech to be shared statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Senate
Iowa State College
Licenses Sought After Prohibition Law in Dubuque Area
A Chicago Inter Ocean special reports sixteen saloon license applications since the prohibitory bill passed. Saloon men expect little impact on business in Dubuque and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Railroads Begin Solid Trains into Omaha from Chicago
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy has started running solid trains into Omaha. Other roads are expected to follow, though Union Pacific must run into Council Bluffs by its charter. The Union Pacific shows little concern for its charter's demands.
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Omaha
Chicago
Union Pacific
Council Bluffs
Rock Island & Pacific R’y
Joliet
Peoria
Ottawa
la Sale
Geneseo
Moline
Rock Island
Ilinois
Davenport
Muscatine
Washington
Keokuk
Knoxville
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
Des Moines
West Liberty
Iowa City
Atlantic
Avoca
Audubon
Harlan
Guthrie Center
Iowa
Gallatin
Trenton
Cameron
Kansas City
Missouri
Leavenworth
Atchison
Kansas
Pullman
Chicaco
Missouri River
Minneapolis
ST. Paul
Albert Sea
Seneca
Kankakee
Newport News
Richmond
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
la Fayette
United States
Canada
R. R. Cable
E. ST. John
T & Gen'i
Gen'i T’k’t & Pase
R Ag’t
Northweas
Sumner Tresorts
Cosig
Ila
Porter bill passes Senate and sent back for House concurrence
The Tur Fitz John Porter bill clears the Senate 36 to 25 and returns to the House with an amendment. If President Arthur approves, Porter would be restored to his army rank, a move opposed as dishonoring Lincoln and Garfield and prompting public rebuke for voting for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Fitz John Porter
Senate
House
Arthur
Porter
Lincoln
Garfield
Salted cattle scare reported by Inter Ocean
The Inter Ocean reports a far mer from Boone was detected salting cattle shipped to the Union Stock Yards. At the yards the animals frantically drank water until two burst. A Waukegan man was also detected in the same deed as others were found climbing a fence toward a water trough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter Ocean
Boone
Union Stock Yards
Waukegan
Irc
Senator Sutton’s Great Speech Promotes State College Reform
Senator Sutton emerges as a leading Republican in Iowa praised for his insight on Agricultural College funding and status under national grants. He exposes how 1862 legislation merged the farm school with the national college, alleging misappropriation and urging reform to stop demagogic manipulation and protect national trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Sutton
Agricultural College
State of
Iowa
Ames
State Farm School
National College
Iowa Farm School
National School
Knapp
Belle Plain Union
Truly Valuable Remedy Praised by Patient in Kansas City
Simeon Fawcett testifies MARSH's GOLDEN BALSAM eased a severe pneumonia bout and throat cough after months bedridden. He credits the tonic with restoring strength and cites family history of consumption. Bradley & Templeton druggists in Ames sell MARSH's GOLDEN BALSAM for the throat and lungs, with large bottles priced at 30 cents and 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsn
Simeon Fawcett
Kansas City
Marsh
Maria
Bradley & Templeton Druggists
Ames
Hope for Drunkeards from Parker's Gin ger Tonic
A Cincinnati Lady reports a husband overcome with drunken habits by Parker's Ginger Tonic which cured his thirst for stimulants and renewed his energy to attend to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Cincinnati
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Promises Healthy Growth
The brand claims to stimulate hair cells to action and promote vigorous growth. It says the formula provides what is needed to keep the scalp free of dandruff, prevent dryness, and render hair flexible and glossy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Farm mortgage loans offered at six percent
J A Firvchp of Tricx Nevada Iowa advertises farm mortgage loans at six percent annual interest with principal payable in installments at the borrower's option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowry
J. A. Firvchp
Tricx
Nevada
Iowa
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