Dakota Wheat Output and Statue Pedestal Costs
The Dakota wheat crop is projected at about 40 million bushels this year, up from 14 million last year. Italy offers a 2000 prize for the best method of transmitting electrical energy. The Bartholdi statue foundation nears completion, with pedestal costs estimated at 300000. H C Henderson reportedly will not resign as Marshall district judge and will serve full term.
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Dakota
Bartholdi
New York City
H. C. Henderson
Marshall
Chicago Times critique of Democratic party splinters and decay
A caustic attack on the Democratic party describes internal decay and corruption among its leaders. The piece portrays party figures as a shambles, likening them to a decomposing body and an agglomeration of ringed and speckled politicians.
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Chicago Times
Democratic Party
Confederate rhetoric echoes through wartime setbacks
The Louisville Courier Journal notes the Morrison bill defeat but frames the cause as still triumphant. Confederate voices claim prudence in retreat as Grant redraws positions on Shiloh's second day. A veteran from the South reflects on ongoing endurance after the Wilderness battle.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Grant
Shiloh
the Wilderness
Sutton Praised as Sound Republican for Attorney General
The Marengo Republican extols Senator Sutton as a sound Republican and capable lawyer. It recalls his courage in the Senate last winter and his wartime service in the Sixth Iowa Cavalry. The piece argues he would reflect credit on Iowa and the Republican party if nominated and elected.
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Marengo Republican
Sutton
Iowa
Senate
Sixth
Iowa Cavalry
Sution
Hon A J Holmes Praised For Minority Report Support
Acknowledgment of Hon A J Holmes for his minority report on an able document and statistics. A leading supporter urges Holmes’s unani mous reelection by Republicans in the district. It argues for full recognition of veterans through pensions and calls the G A R to unite for this purpose.
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A. J. Holmes
Congress
Major Holmes
G A R Memorial Day Observance Plans
The Grand Army of the Republic marks Memorial Day on May 30 for the sixteenth time with flower strewing at graves. Posts will arrange observances, favor joint services, and invite children and the public to participate in ceremonies, including pre Memorial Day services in places of worship.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Robert B. Beath
Philadelphia
Grand Army of Republic
Z Ok Ee
Congressmans Holmes praised for pension work in House
Tar Washington correspondent notes Iowa Congressman Holmes sits on the committee on invalid pensions. He is hailed as faithful and tireless in handling hundreds of claims, many rejected by the Pension Office for missing evidence links. His legal training aids testimony review and report prep.
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Tar
Washington
Iowa States Register
Congressman Holmes
Iowa
Pension Office
Holmes
I Know Where I Speak Parker's Ginger Tonic Endorsement
A reader praises Parker's Ginger Tonic as an excellent remedy for kidney, lung, and stomach disorders. The tonic is described as invigorating without intoxicating effects and endorsed by J. Francis in the Religion Philos. Journal of Chicago.
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Parker
J. Francis
Religio Philos. Journal
Chicago
Sale of Farm and City Property At Bargain Prices
A notice announces first class farm and city property for sale by M Hemereeer. Bidding details or deadlines are not provided in the fragment.
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M. Hemereeer
Memorial Day Observance Marks War Remembrances
The article recalls the fifteenth anniversary customs and a 25th return of the Civil War memorial. It names Lincoln and other leaders, notes veterans’ suffering, and critiques how the nation honors soldiers. It describes a program with choir readings, oration by Geo. H. Nicolls, and musical selections including Our Honored Dead and A Thousand Years.
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Fort Sumpter
Lincoln
Seward
Chase
Stanton
Wilson
Sumner
Greeley
Meade
Hooker
Burnside
McPherson
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Republic of America
Republican Party
Duncan
Eeaea
Memorial Day Proclamation by Grand Army of Republic
The Grand Army of Republic declares Memorial Day on May next and urges proper observance. It calls for flowers on graves, joint post services when possible, and invites all children to participate in ceremonies across churches and communities.
Memorial Day Observance Declared by General Orders
General Orders announce May 30 as Memorial Day for the department posts to honor fallen comrades. The message urges churches and benevolent societies to unite in tribute and stresses loyalty as the foundation stone of the Republic, with tribute on graves and memories of the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Cop
Grand Army of the Republic
Edward G. Miller
Com. C. B. Larson
T. Ad
Memorial Day Observances in Story County
Grand Army Posts and citizens plan Memorial Day services in Story County. Ellsworth Post G A R holds two services one on Sunday May 25 and the other on Friday May 30 with doors open at 10 am and to close after exercises begin. The Sunday program in Opera Hall features organ voluntaries choir and sermon by Rev Barstow and Rev G Lams followed by hymns and congregational participation.
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Grand Army
Story County
Ellsworth Post
Opera Hall
Organ Voluntias
Cc. Pearson
OS Np
Barstow
Mozart
W. F. Larter
Program Friday May 30 G A R meeting and memorial service
Frank Bentley and Ellsworth Post G A R will meet at the Ellsworth Post headquarters in Ames at 12 30 p m A procession forms at 1 o clock on Onondaga Street at its intersection with Douglas Avenue and marches to the Cemetery for memorial services at the graves of dead comrades
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Frank Bentley
Ellsworth
Ames
Onondaga Street
Douglas Avenue
Flowers and Dreary Paths Brightened by Light
A compact verse note contrasts dark dreary paths with flowers strewn to bring heavenly light. The imagery frames sorrow as overcome by blooms and illumination.
Flags of Wisconsin Regiments On Display At State Society
A correspondent visits the Wisconsin State Historical Society to view battle flags from the 18th 17th 25th and other regiments. He recalls Old Abe the Sun flag and witness to Civil War sieges and Sherman's march while reflecting on unity and liberty.
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Wating
Madison
State Historical Rooms
State Historical Society
Wisconsin
Sun
Abe
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Yazoo
Sherman
Webster
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Loud
Kelley
Ontario
Gilbert
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Casta
U.S
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Louisiana
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New York
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Athlophorgs CO
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C. Buell & Son
Thos
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Faley & Hose
Jamestown
Bigelow & Huntington
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Fulton
Brooklyn
P. A. Westervelt
Ashville
Tenn
McCord
Cullen
Maxwell & Sol
A. H. Thayer
Cate Perfumes Idea
Maxwell & Son
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Barter
Tomic
Dr. Marrer
Marizxe
Alifornia MS
Mall
SomaTruworrn
Sacramento
California
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George
Th.den
Coles
Mora
Carbunden
Ayer
Ingia
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
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Colorado
Atl
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Milwaukee
LaCrosse
Wino Howard
Winomowai
Amy
Cmd
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