Buchanan County speaker frames labor in anti slavery terms
The Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor argued labor gains from an anti slavery struggle, claiming the party moved labor issues to a successful conclusion. He cited Des Moines as crowded with idle men paid a dollar a day, with hundreds more can be hired at that rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhackett
Masts
Des Moines
Teachout
Broad-Gaage Street Car Company
Louisville
Nashville
Tenn
H. A. Hale
Nashville, Tenn
Louisville, Ky
Adela
Mr. Blodgers
John
Sapaiellah
Arimus
Carlo
Ted Toon Brouge
Imitation tonic ad by Pickett and Co
Noted in a fragmentary advert, Pickett and Co promote Dr Jones's Red Clover Tonic as a genuine remedy. Caution urged about imitators and counterfeit imitations. The ad claims cures for dyspepsia bad breath liver and eye diseases with a listed price of 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. P Jones
Pickett & Co
Ladies Invite Lovers For Grooming Coat Dusting
A late stage snippet notes young ladies now furnish a brush and broom to dust the coats of their lovers after they have laid their pretty powder. The line reflects social etiquette and flirtation norms of the period.
Remarkable Power of Music in Therapeutic Use
Advert says Sprague's Throat and Lung Cure defeats coughs colds asthma bronchitis and consumption with trial battle claims. Cailon H Westerman dealer large sizes 50c and 1 for sale. JT Witt a Chicago right fielder has joined First Presbyterian Church of Chicago and aims to serve in the Lord's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague
Cailon H. Westerman
Westerman
Papillon Catarrh Cure Proves A Complete Cure
Albert Emminger of Covington Kentucky reports a three year Catarrh cure using Papillon extract of flax Catarrh Cure. He praises the remedy as a positive cure and offers to provide further references from others cured. Large bottles sell for one dollar at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Emminger
Covington
Iowa grow fine melons from Bokhara seeds
Professor Bupp reports that water and musk melons from seeds sent by Russian correspondents have grown in Iowa this year yielding the finest melons known. The seed originated from Bokhara in Central Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bupp
Iowa
Bokhara
Central Asia
Chamberlain's Remedy Promises Fast Relief for Colic
Advert tells readers there is no uncertainty about the remedy’s effect for colic cholera and diarrhoea. It claims one or two doses stop suffering within hours and notes the product is sold by H Westerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. Westerman
Cleveland Buys $5,000 White House Piano
Following a plan of Jeffersonian simplicity and economy President Cleveland has purchased a piano for the White House costing $5,000. The item reflects a deliberate policy choice amid ongoing administrative reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
White House
National Bank Circulation Falls on Bond Payments
The national bank circulation contracted by 8 million dollars in September due to the payment of bonds. The document notes a contraction over the past twelve months, indicating a continuing decline in monetary base tied to debt servicing.
Weaver Defeated in Sixth District as Donnell Gains
Tur Oskaloosa Herald reports James B. Weaver will lose in the sixth district to John A. Donnell. The paper notes Weaver is now reading the hand ritin on his fences, signaling a political posture amid the campaign.<END>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Oskaloosa Herald
James B. Weaver
John A. Donnell
Ouro Republicans forecast 22 000 majority win
The Ouro Republicans conduct a careful canvass and project a Republican victory by a 22 000 vote margin with sixteen Republican congressmen elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouro
What shall we do with our dead editorial
The Rochester Democrat column asks about handling the dead and notes Iowa will bury them with a funeral date set for November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Democrat
Iowa
Derroit Tribune Death Oblique Policy Comment
The Derroit Tribune reports a remark on civil service reform in dire condition, suggesting the administration would cover funeral expenses without demanding a receipt. The comment implies political blame and a claim of preferential treatment amid reform struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derroit Tribune
Democratic Civil Service Reform
Henry Grovas Accepts Labor Nomination for New York Mayor
Henry Grovas formally accepts the Labor party nomination for mayor of New York. Democratic papers in the city and beyond oppose him. The Knights of Labor are urged to vote for them, not for Grovas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grovas
New York
Labor
Knights of Labor
Siu City theatre manager backs witness in Haddock murder
Lee Avitt, the Sioux City variety theatre manager, swore an affidavit stating he saw Arensdorf shoot Rev. Haddock. This brings two witnesses to testify to the same event, and Arensdorf appears likely to be hanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeeAvitt
Sioux City
Arensdorf
Haddock
Governor Gil Pierce’s Territory Population Estimate
Dakota Governor Gil Pierce estimates the population of his territory at about 500000. He argues that even with 5000000 residents, Democrats in Congress would not favor statehood while a majority are Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Pierce
Dakota
Congress
BurcerR Withdraws From Politics and Private Business Plan
Ben BurcerR states he has left politics and will not participate further. He says politicians should handle themselves and he will focus on his private affairs moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Burcerr
Ture baseball season ends with leagues closed last Saturday
Chicago leads the league with 124 games played, 90 won, 34 lost. Detroit stands second with 123 games, 87 won, 36 lost, while New York has 119 games, 75 won, 44 lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Chicago
Chicago’s
Detroit
New York
Treasury publishes last fiscal year population and revenues
The Treasury Department released a statement detailing the government’s population at 58,420,000, net revenue of 336,439,717 dollars with per capita revenue of 5.76 dollars, and expenditures of 242,483,138 dollars with per capita of 4.75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Grand Master Workman PoWderlyurges broad tariff protection
Grand Master Workman Terence Powderly declares in a speech that he is a protectionist from top to toe. He favors a 20 percent tariff or higher, opposing any exclusion for raw materials and arguing every stage from earth to product should be protected for home labor interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workman
Powderly
Mother Earth
Tariff Schedule Cites Canada Grain and Farm Goods
The tariff law protects farmers from Canada products with duties per bushel and per pound on wheat barley rye oats corn butter potatoes rice wool and sugar. Rates include wheat 10 cents per bushel barley 10 cents rye 10 cents oats 10 cents corn 10 cents butter per pound 4 cents potatoes 15 cents per bushel rice 24 cents per pound sugar 3 cents per pound and wool per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Knight of Labor candidates lack Democratic support in Iowa
The Iowa democracy does not back any Knight of Labor in Congress. Hatton withdrew after being rejected. O’Meara, a Knight, is bashed as a blacksmith and labeled a mistake to send a blacksmith to Congress. O’Hara also faces Democratic opposition. These were the only Knights of Labor candidates in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Knight of Labor
Hatton
O'Meara
Congress
Knights of Labor
Republicans urged to boost turnout in county election
The article stresses the need for Republicans in Story County to overcome apathy and mobilize a full poll. It urges party leaders to secure turnout, notes optimism for state and county races, and calls on every Republican to vote to maximize majorities and congressional gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Boss Payne
Republican Central Committee
Knights of Labor leaders withdraw from Des Moines paper
L. M. Wheat foreman of Iowa Knights of Labor and "Sleeping Angel" Bell leave editorial management of the Des Moines Independent. The paper, once Knight controlled, is described as a Knight organ that acted as a Democratic annex promoting free trade and other party tenets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Wheat
Knights of Labor of Iowa
Bell
Des Moines Independent
Knight of Labor
Democratic Party
Lawyer Wheat
Knights of Labor
Critique of Knight of Labor speech in Boone
The Standard reviews Mr. Wheat's Boone address as evasive and ineffective. It criticizes the rhetoric as schoolboy and says the Knights of Labor in Iowa would fail without sincere, capable advocates. A Knight of Labor recounts bias against colored delegates in Richmond and urges support for Congress members who back civil rights.
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Mr. Wheat
Boone
Standard
K. of L
Knights of Labor of
Iowa
Sons of War
New Discovery for Consumption Cures Man in Chattanooga
D A Bradford of Chattanooga Tennessee reports a severe lung cold cured by Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption after trying many remedies. He has since used it at home for coughs and colds with the best results. Thousands have been saved by this wonderful discovery. Trial bottles free at L M Bosworth's Drug Store. 5B
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth’s
Roscommon
Dr. Guild
Wiles
Pedro
Manuel
Miguel
Paix
Ross
Murdher
Sewing Machine for Sale by Brad Paxton
G Call and examine the Helpmate Sewing Machine offered by Brad Paxton for sale. The item is presented in a local classified-style notice inviting inspection and purchase. Casual buyers are encouraged to contact the seller for details and viewing arrangements.
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Brad Paxton
Murder on the Ledge and a California Mystery
A tense pursuit unfolds as Concho dies on a ledge after a possible strangling. Dr. Guild and Roscommon confront local townspeople and signatories while moral questions and marriage rumors swirl in Eastport and Roscommon’s.
Carlo the dog outsmarts the drag and escapes
An aunt narrates Carlo the dog’s escape from captivity after he is spied on a balcony. A maid worries about the loss and the dog plots a long series of attempts, finally slipping past bars and railing into the street, leaving the aunt in despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adela
Carlo
Elizabeth
Cario
Oeale
Anamalgenel
Sharply Worded Ads and Land Transfers from Nevada Iowa Page
A mixed page lists names mired in ads and notices and records a flurry of land transfers. It highlights Shiloh products for coughs catarrh and sleepless nights and notes abstract and loan agency data for October 19 1896 in Nevada Iowa with numerous parcel deeds and assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Cannest
Abstract and Loan Agency
Nevada
Iowa
D. C. Sullivan
John Sullivan
Carrie Wane
John Cook
Hlaiver Halverson
Halverson
Nels Christofferson
A. Halverson
John Cole
Elizabeth
Andrew Mickelson
George M. Maxwell
Jonas Ee
Ann Campbell
James O. Leary
Mr O. Leary
Hall
Harriet A. Corrington
Lindsey
Peter Nelson
Kelley _ I
Salve Promise for All Skin Ailments Sold at Palace Drug
The advertisement touts a universal salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if feet only. Sold by Pickett & Co at Palace Drug Store for 2 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett & Co
Palace Drug Store
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Queens
W.S. B
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
Fil
M. Bosworth
U.S
Ster
Foster
Broadway
Py Tees Motors Advertising Bureau
the Intelligencer
Ames
Louie M. Bosworth
Lee Idles
Pals
Palmery
D. Jackson
Vv. P. Twombly
Auditor of State
A. J. Baker
Sooner Court
Supreme Court
C. Ebersol
E. H. Conge
PD. D. Miracle
Hamilton County
S. M. Weaver
Hardin County
J. L. Stevens
Henry Wilson, JR
Joseph M. Ingram
George W. Dye
John Q. Burg
Marshalltown
Campbell
Republican Party
Damiel
Senna
G. H. France
E. H. Conger
M. C
Story City
Knight of
New York City
Richmond
M Ee
North
South
Pittsburg
Bret Harte
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Concho
Gibbs
Tres Pinos
State of California
Roscommon’s
Tres Pines
Roscommon's
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Board of Lodging
M. Roscommon
Jack Brown
McCorkle
Gilroy
Eastport
Varney
Deacon Hodges
Miss Pelter
Blanche Sefton
John Holder
Californy
Mrs. Lugar
Obed Smith
the Bank OF California
Prentice Mulford
Blanche
Namby Pamby
Poe
Apty
Harmon Sayre
Mother Sefton
Sefton
Mrs. Smith
James Payn
B. H. Harmell
Rena Smith
W. M. Clapper
Maria Cleverley
C. J. Porter
Ella N. Thompson
C. J. Larson
Annie Bergesen
W. A. Reese
Nora Bowman
F. L. Bolton
Cora Hutchins
George Dyer
Mattie Kellogg
Wm. Kirkendall
Mary C. Story
E. R. Elliott
Martha E. Blair
W. D. Cooper
Sarah V. Coughenour
L. Wood
Shiloh
HL. Westterman
Bucklen
John H. Queal & Co
Dooks
J. L. Bartlett
Corner Grocery
Boyd Building
Warner Bros
E Stey
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Estey Orgar CO
Brattleboro, Vt
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