Iowa News Roundup Highlights Losses, Growth, and Events
The batch reports a fire loss near Fort Dodge totaling about 150000 dollars and Iowa crop yields around 50 bushels per acre. It notes infrastructure push with Burlington electric service, a county bond vote for a courthouse, and diverse items from mines, cattle sales, and a Dubuque jail case to tragic accidents and a Winterset horse fair. It also covers population figures for Iowa’s largest cities, a death in Vermillion, burglary in Walnut, and various court and railway developments along with local incidents and personal stories.
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Iowa
Fort Dodge
Burlington Company
Hawkeye City
Weekly Review of Global Disasters and Crimes
A broad survey reports 78 Havana yellow fever deaths in September and a series of fires, floods, and accidents across the U S and abroad. Notable events include fires in Baltimore and Troy, horse distemper outbreaks in New York, mine and railroad incidents, Indian troubles on the plains, a murder and arson cases in several cities, and financial debt and railway developments shaping national news.
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New York
Third Avenue
Foreign. The East crisis and European power moves
The article reports multiple diplomatic notes and editorials on the Turkish question, Balkan tensions, and European responses. It cites Paris, St Petersburg, Vienna, and London dispatches, with emphasis on Dulcigno, Albanian involvement, and the stance of Gambetta and France. It notes Turkish and Montenegrin actions, naval demonstrations, and calls for conciliation amid shifting alliances.
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St. Petersburg
Roumania
Rovin
Dulcigao
Vienna
Risa Pasha
Scutari
Dulcigno
Porte
Servia
Ragusa
Podagoritza
Duligne
Constantinople
Seymour
Cettinge
Riza Pasha
Antivari
Divorce in England and the Divorce Court findings
A London Standard discussion summarizes Divorce Court records showing about 600 dissolutions in a year and many cases arising from long marriages. Drunkenness appears as a proximate cause but hidden factors like unhappy homes among lower classes and differences in class morality are explored. The piece also reflects on marriage timing and suitability, with references to Sir James Hannen and social expectations.
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London Standard
Johnson
James Hannen
Dr. Bull
Andy Sam
Charity
Mr. Goodwing
Pantry
Squire Whytynge
Purchas
Mr. Blumfield
Mr. Purchas
Nathan
Appleby
Fragmentary notice of cures and Bitters salts
A fragmentary text mentions cures and certificates of miraculous cures tied to a well known Sita owner and Hop Bitters, with notes on medicines and related details. The readable segment hints at patent remedies and proprietors but lacks full context.
Robbers assassinate wife of Russian Consul in Van
A Constantinople dispatch reports that robbers killed the wife of the Russian Consul at Van. Dr. Cream and Mrs. Mack have been mentioned in connection with the incident.
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J. W. Chandler
The
Burlington
Canada
Philadelphia
Joseph Arl
Newhome
Chicago
John
Joseph
Gever
Vladimir
Samara
Saratov
Taganrogar
John Rose
Herkimer
N. Y
Rose
Miss Faulkner
Albert G. P. Goersen
Denver
Las Vegas
Samuel Matthews
Robert Magill
Harrisburg
Charlestown
West Virginia
Cadahar
Yakoob Khan
Farrah
Constantinople
Van
Dr. Cream
Mrs. Mack
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Davenport
Loring McGarvey
Blue Grass Township
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Virginia Mining Co
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Strange
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United States Circuit Court
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Weekly Review
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A. & W. Sprague Manufacturing Company
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Vermillion, C. T
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Lizzie
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D. 4Th
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Tey
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Yakoob
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