Republicans Sweep Senate Gains in Key States
The Intelligencer notes a Republican majority developing with gains in Connecticut Indiana New Jersey New York Ohio and Pennsylvania totaling seven Senate seats. Democrats gain two in Mississippi and Nevada. With California and likely New Jersey acting, Republicans appear to control both Senate and House, giving the Vice President tie breaking power.
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New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Nevada
Senate
California
Jena
Chicago
Garfield
Hancock
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Sock
Jobe Kelley
Elk, Conkling & Company
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Hierald
Kelly
Oregon
Augusta
Georgia
South
Gettysburg
House
Hayes
Grant
Conkling
Zachariah Chandler
The
Charleston News and Courier
Lee
News and Courier
Democracy
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de la Matyrs
Wade Stampton
Couriers
After the Battle Over the Election Results and Reactions
The piece surveys reactions from Gen McClellan Hancock and other leaders after a pivotal election. It cites international papers and Southern journals debating tariff, solid South, and prospective Garfield administration. It notes the end of the Solid South and forecasts political shifts with caution.
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Y. Star
Barnaud J. Tilden
James A
Shekels
The
Manchester Guardian
Guardian
London Daily Tele- A
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Gen. Garfield
England
Toronto Daily Telegraph
Railroad activity stirs Boone in quiet week
Boone rail news hints at Northwest Road plans to extend northward from a coal field area along the Des Moines river. Engineers and executives linked to St Paul and Minneapolis firms arrived for talks, raising expectation of a new ground occupation and potential Wabash involvement.
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Boone Railway News
Boone
Northwesern Road
Sur
Goal Road
St. Paul & Mineen
Thureday
Marvin
Northwesend
Mr. Chapman
Hewitt
Moines River
County Supervisors Hold November 1880 Session in Story County Iowa
Story County Board of Supervisors meets on November 8 1860 in an 1880 record with Supervisors Bigelow Norris and Ersland present. Debates include highway grading requests to April 1881, funding for Weatherby infirmary finishing, bridge repairs by Norris and funding from Bridge Fund, approval of payments for bridge construction, and a Poor Fund grant for Madsot in Howard township.
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Norris
Ersland
Nevada
Carhatt
Milford Township
Palestine Township
JG. Weatherby
West Indian Creek
R A Robinson
Jayne and Marsh
Howard Township
E H Munk
Jacob Mason
E C Evans
Giepdewene Stimn
J H Boyd
H Phillips
Guild Mullen
Ashford
John Alexander
John Evanson
Geo. Stitzell
J. N. Scott
E . Guy
Geo A Lones
E. Lewis
Sherwood
Wm Cozzens
Parrott & Girton Blank Books
Oliver
John Watts
Fitebpatrick
Silliman
Baughman Co
Warner Threshing
Anfia Ersland
Gosaard
M Norris
Leffingwell
Fee Bill State
Hayden
Eccles
Co Farm
W Davis
Johnson Township
King
Livingston Herding Co
Richardson
Severiel
H Hunt
Dana
White & Bamburger Hardware
Rodearmel Stationery
Whipple Merchandise
Cofm
Boyd
Washington Township
Frees
la Fayette Township
Walnut Creek
Norria
Sherman Township
Geo. Danskin
D. A. Bieghtow
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Joun R Hares
Iowa Penitentiary Statistics and Fort Madison visit
A Tribune correspondent tours Fort Madison Prison and reports on Oct 1 1879 to Sept 30 1880 admissions, demographics and habits. It notes 378 in confinement, 179 discharged, 5 died, 25 life sentences overall, average age 27 7 13, and that the Iowa penitentiary is self supporting with library chapel and school.
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Tribune
Iowa
Reform School
United States
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