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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1885

Page

2

We Declare Republican Platform on Labor and Policy Directions

The document outlines Republican positions on labor representation, convict labor, tariffs, free trade opposition, civil service reform, land policy for settlers, currency and patent law, waterway improvement, liquor regulation, railroad oversight, cattle protection, and veterans' benefits. It also includes notes praising Gen. Grant and a letter endorsing John L. Dana for Senate with local county context.

Ireland United States Republican Party America South America Civil Service Sioux City Iowa Democratic Party of Supreme Court of the United States General Assembly Congress Grand Army of the Republic

Platform at Democratic Convention Endorsed by Leading Attorneys

John F. Duncombe and colleagues drafted and reported the platform for the Illinois Central Milwaukee Road Northwestern Burlington systems with Fred Lehman presiding. The group, described as the ruling spirits, dismissed anti monopolist displays as hypocritical or feeble minded.

John F. Duncombe Illinois Central R Kinne Milwaukee R’y Col. Clark Northwestern R’y Geo. J. Boal Burlington R’y Fred. Lehman Washburn-Moon American Emigrant Company

Democrats expose their license law missteps in mockery tone

The writer blasts the Democrats for failing to define their so called judicious and high license laws. They claim the proposed $20 sop to saloon interests will not win Republican support and label Gillette as a hypocrite prohibitionist. The critique emphasizes political missteps in a heated tone.

Iowa South North Lowa Ps Pce Free Republic Democratic Party Cleveland Mexico Lincoln Grant Garfield Reic America Republican Party China Europe Board of Arbitration Gillette Great River

Independent Candidate A U Stewart Seeks Iowa Legislature Seat

A U Stewart declares as an independent candidate for representative in the Iowa General Assembly. He criticizes party shifts on prohibition and supports high license and local option, pledging to meet opponents publicly in Story County and to advocate for tax relief for indebted property and anti monopoly aims.

Boone John L. Dana Senate Gillett Story Co Story Dana Iowa John A. Hull W. J. Graham J. L. Dana Story County Rice Nevada A. A. Stewart Ames Story City Stuart Mr. Stewart Friends of All Parts General Assembly of Re“Arsaenons A. U. Stewart

Sunday School Convention at Story City Evangelical Church

Report on the Township Sunday School Convention held at Story City Evangelical Church on August 30 with morning and afternoon sessions. Topics covered include the object and success of Sunday Schools, teacher qualifications, temperance instruction, and teaching the lesson. Township organization approved with officers elected, and a children’s meeting concluded the program. Local notes follow.

Story City Evangelical Church R. Corneliussen T. B. Howland B. H. Nieble C. Nelson B. H. Neible Christ For B. HB. Nieble O. B. Ingalls Bethany Christ M. Swartout God RR. Corneliussen Lamb of God Ingalls Jesus Howe

Slunt's Remedy Promises Kidney Cure in Advertised Cache

An 1830s style advertisement touts Slunt's Remedy with a claim of selling over two years and bottles priced at three thousand one hundred twenty. W. B. Beanprxe, Providence, is cited as endorsing the medicine for kidney diseases.

Ishler Thaddeus Stevens Cong Reseman Fry Mishler Miseler Herb Bitters CO Commerce 81 Philadelphia Maxwell Trebune Clothier of Iowa Centre Wm. Pritchard England Harshman Agricultural College Ames W. B. Beanprxe

Doctor's New Discovery Aids Man From Illness to Health

Mr E Springer of Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania recounts suffering lung fever and abscess ending in emaciation. A free trial bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption led to rapid improvement and a 48 pound weight gain after three bottles. He recommends visiting J Hケット & Co Palace Drug Store for a free trial bottle of this cure for lung diseases.

E. Springer Mechanicsburg Dr. King J. H.ckett & Co Palace Drug Store

Hurchinson Bros Flour Brands Highlight Dakota Minnesota Kansas

Hurchinson Bros promotes top flour brands in Dakota and Minnesota and Kansas with a promise that every sack is warranted. The business emphasizes quality and reliability across regional markets.

Hurchinson Bros Dakota Minnesota Kansas

Palace Drug Store offers full painter supplies line

Hutchinson Bros announce a forthcoming statement for all who are indebted, with notices to be sent next week and then on the first of each month. They request prompt responses from all parties.

Iowa Des Moines Sutton Given Larrabee Capt Hull Palace Drug Store Prexett & Co Hutchinson Bros Hvutcchinson Bros

Union Army War of the Rebellion Department open to all

The department invites all soldiers and sailors who served in the Union Army during the War of the Rebellion to contribute incidents of battle, camp life, and marches for records and publication.

Beginning of the Siege of Vicksburg from Grant paper

The narrative describes how the siege of Vicksburg began with six thirty-two pounders and navy guns provided by Admiral Porter. It explains battery placement, trench work, sandbag parapets, and improvised wooden mortars. It notes the use of negro labor, advancing batteries, and the growing artillery strength by June 30 with 220 guns plus navy heavy guns.

Porter Navy Vicksburg Johnson Champion’s Hill

Pemberton's Escape Plan From Vicksburg Exposed

A Civil War eyewitness recounts intercepted telegrams and reports that Pemberton planned a night escape across the Mississippi to Louisiana. Boats were built, pickets doubled, and defenses bolstered on the riverfront to thwart the attempt, with Admiral Porter coordinating river surveillance and levee batteries.

Johnston Pemberton Vicksburg Louisiana Admiral Porter Richard Taylor West Bank

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