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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1879
Page
2
A humorous Intelligencer Iowa column notes the joy of keeping pets, joking about whether a man with a pet monkey or a man with a "reform the world in twenty four hours" theory is more disagreeable, reflecting light editorial whimsy.
A Mississippi Cornersman named Chalmers reportedly urged nominating a brave Union soldier who died for the cause. A Washington friend says the chosen soldier is Gen. Hancock. Southern supporters will press Hancock in Washington this winter to influence Northern Democrats.
The Ute campaign ends by order of the General of the Army due to supply distances and mountain weather. Colorado public opinion calls for extermination, urging state action if the nation does not. No major move expected until spring. state authority is disputed.
Advice urges residents to prepare for the upcoming census by gathering personal details and household information. Officials stress promptness and accuracy to ensure complete counts and reliable data for representation and services.
The piece analyzes Ohio’s electoral result showing a small Republican majority and questions why nearly half the voters supported Ewina. It links the Democratic party to Southern brigadiers and Mississippi violence, noting murders and terrorism used to influence elections. It warns of the North’s shift as solid South politics threaten the Union.
To Mary E. Peterman you are notified of a divorce petition filed by Solomon S. Peterman for adultery and that unless you appear by the next court term starting November 12 1879 default will be entered. Also notice to J M Laird Co and others of a tax sale redemption period ending 90 days from service for land in section 6 township 82 range 23 west P M Iowa described as five acres. N A Rainbolt holds the certificate of purchase.
On November 18 1876 Lot 10 Block 39 in the original town of Nevada Story county Iowa was sold for 1874 1875 taxes and bid in by N A Rainbolt who holds a purchase certificate The right of redemption will expire and a deed will be made unless redemption within ninety days from service. N A Ramsour holder of the certificate.
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