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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1880

Page

2

Leet Cause and party creeds in early vote chat

After the first Tuesday in November a new work on the Leet Cause is anticipated, authored by a greenbacker detailing his party creed. The piece questions Republican chances in Indiana and hints that if Republicans win Indians the Democrats may suffer a grave setback.

Political Sounding on Hancock and Plaisted from Maine Returns

A political roundup analyzes Governor race figures in Maine showing Daniel F. Davis leading Harris M. Plaisted with large vote margins and Plaisted transfers. The report notes public opinion shifts, calls for investigations into ballot counts, and mentions national Republican and Greenback positions, with cross‑state commentaries and editorials.

Tan Maine Daniel F. Davis Efecto Ns Ord Harris M Arrison M. Plaisted Hiram M. Plaisted Bodsikkevciics Harrie M. Plaisted Eave, Piaisted Maras M. Plaisted Nevsiderin Harris W. Pisisted Harrais M. Pisisted Hiarris M Ituanccason M. Plaisted Harris M. Plaisted Plaisted Davis Portland Advertiser Garcelon Hill

Germans Support Garheld as Republicans Seek 17000 Margin

The piece notes Irie’s aim to win by 17000, cites Germans across the state backing Garheld after siding with Democrats since 1872, mentions Schurz swung German vote toward Greely in 1872, and reports shifts as the party faces Southern demands and new defections.

Gar- Geld Cerl Shurz Greely i Ainster

Indiana political turmoil on the stump and joint election agreement

The piece notes Indiana political fever with both parties reportedly short of funds and votes. It cites a joint circular from Republican Horwein OC and factional leaders proposing to swap election roles in townships depending on who holds the inspector post, aiming to prevent fraud.

Wadont Hoggatt Indiana Puck Greenblackers Hhan Mark Twain Nos Piasarouis Ind Horwein OC Republican State Central Committee Dean Sin William H. Evonsu

Joint Party Agreement on Election Judges in Precincts

In Indianapolis on October 1 a joint agreement endorsed by Democratic and Republican committees directs that in precincts where the inspector is a Democrat a Republican judge be appointed and vice versa. The text notes a promise to publish the exact expenditures before the next election.

How long, oh how long the warning about patent schemes

A letter warns farmers against patent right swindles and cautionary notes from the last two months. The writer rails at farmers who invest in questionable schemes, blaming conmen and urging prudence while condemning those who profit by exploiting others. The tone is moralistic and accusatory about fraud in farming communities.

What Democratic Success Means in National Policy Debate

A long list critiques a Democratic program, claiming subordination of the republic to states, repudiation of constitutional powers, financial upheaval, and expansion of state banks. It warns against protections, civil rights pressure, and a reshaped Supreme Court, then notes pastoral appointments in Boone district and election procedures for state offices.

Jacob B. Yeagley Indiana Hancock Yeagley Greenback Party Greenback Pittsburg B. F. Jones Jones & Laughlins London F.A. Shous United States Artillery Indianapolis Dan Voorhees Cols John Love National Union Soldiers’ Homes Bes Bailer Love Bancock Veterans J. J. Bingham Lone E Indianapolis Sentinel Samuel Perkins Montgomery Shoup Congress South Gettysburg Appomattox Union Supreme Court of the United States Kentucky National Democratic Brooks

Republican Meetings in Story County Campaign Schedule

The Republican canvass opens in Story county on Saturday evening Oct 2 with a list of campaign stops including Collins Center Enterprise Franklin Union Palestine Pierson Ames Sherman Ingalls Sheldahl and Cambridge. Electors are told polls open 9 am to 9 pm and ballots include a constitutional convention question and a proposed amendment to remove free white from article 3.

Story County Collins Center T C McCall John Scott la Fayette Lapp WD Lucas C G McCarthy- Grant Enterprise G W Dyer N Hunt Franklin Union N A Rainbolt- Palestine Pierson M P Webb D M Hayden Howard D J Vinje John R Hays Cambridge JT Gallup F Balliet Center Grove John L Stevens T E Alderman George A Underwood Office of Representative Congress General Assembly Sixteenth General Assembly Legislative Department Tenth Judicial District Reuben Noble Forty-Sixth Butler Floyd Mitchell Wilberforce P. Gaylord M. A. Norman Nelson $ Cox G. K. Ayers B. F. Cook J.B. B. Graham Iowa Farview Elowa Fairview New Philadelphia Ontario Nevada Blairs Iowa Center Cory Davis and N. A. Rarynour

Silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Rosenfeld

Friends and family gathered at the Washington township residence to celebrate the twenty fifth anniversary of George Rosenfeld and Louisa Feitch. Robt Marshall spoke as gifts were presented. Rosenfeld recalled their early hardships and his rise from modest beginnings to farming success in Morrison Illinois.

George Rosenfeld Washington Township George Rossenfeld Louisa Feitch John Porter Limon Crane David Jones Robert Marshall R. Sheehey Amos Kurst Louise Feitek Nohawk River New York Morrison Illinois Mason Iowa

Cancellation of Shugart and Adams Agency

A. Howait, secretary, encloses a letter canceling the Shugart and Adams agency. The document is provided for future reference should the occasion arise to use it.

Shugart & Adams A. Howait

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