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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1879
Page
2
Two years ago many Republicans in Story County opposed Gov Gear’s nomination. This year the speaker predicts he will receive hearty party support before and after his nomination, signaling unity.
Tax star chambering of the democratic legislators in Washington has been lament ably unsucessful. The caucus proceed ings would percolate through the walls, the speeches would find their way into the papers, and a country throbbing with entziety would experience diurnal relief that the assembled unterrified had really batch ed po plot to do anything so dreadful as Setting the Potomac on fire. Whereat the democrats waxed wroth.
The article notes city pauses in business and transit limits, cites New York real estate as cheap enough to attract San Francisco capital, and describes how temporary declines in values and rents occurred before investors sought opportunities in a downturn. It highlights temporary cycles in urban growth and property markets.
The Monticello Express urges support for Governor Gear amid temperance controversies. It lauds his record, industry, and integrity while denouncing anti Gear critics as malcontents. The piece asserts the Iowa Republican party must uphold dignity, independence, and capability in choosing a candidate.
The article notes Sitting Ball may be a British subject after consultations with the President and officials from war and interior. Manitoba MP Schultz signals asking Ottawa what the U S knew of Sitting Ball being handed to Britain as Indian diplomacy. The chief hovers at the border, risking disputes over damages and potential action if he remains on either side.
Analysis argues that Western and Southern leaders aim to restore states’ sovereignty and shrink federal oversight. It claims Republicans halted antiwar reforms while Democrats push for broader rights, and notes distrust between the North and South shading recent statements and actions.
In Wasumotos a joint caucus met from 8 p m to 1 a m to discuss Democratic bills on election interference. Senators Edmunds Conkling and others urged Republicans to oppose the measures as a threat to executive power and constitutional rights.
Our Washington correspondent notes two Southern introduced measures to lift bans on payments to Rebels. Mr Davis of North Carolina seeks to end pension prohibitions and Mr Cunder of Arkansas aims to repeal war claim bans. The piece questions motives and foresees likely presidential veto.
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