Deadlock on Congressional Calendar Spurs Edmunds Recess Plan
From Washington reports a push to use a September to November recess proposed by Senator Edmunds aims to free time before December to handle national measures. Democrats oppose the plan, fearing lost leverage, while Republicans argue it would stabilize bills important to labor and farmers and avert a new extra session.
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Farmers Alliance
House of Representatives
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Central America
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Snake market mockery ends in monopoly grant
A humorous Indianapolis News excerpt recounts a meeting of the Triumvirate of Necessities where Blud secures a fifty year monopoly on selling snakes. The tale covers venom, preparation methods, and a fanciful snake eatery near the abattoir, with discussions about snake cuisine and general skepticism about danger.
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Indianapolis News
House debates and passes eight hour act amid disorder in Congress
Amid disorder and charged feelings in the House, the eight hour labor bill advanced after a heated week. The Senate plans long tariff sessions,secretary Windom contemplates new bonds, and Speaker Reed returns from Boston amid Republican pride in his leadership.
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Windom H
Cresson Springs
Corin
Senate
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Congressional Campaign Committee
Reed
Boston
Republican Party
Story County Board Approves Jail Bond Issue and Tax Levy
The Story County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session approving a jail bond issuance of 10 000 dollars with bonds due 1892 to 1896 and a half mill tax levy for 1891 to fund principal and interest. Voters to decide jail bonds with a pro and con ballot wording.
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Nevada and
Colo Road
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Board of Supervisors
Story County
Iowa
2Th General Assembly
Anfen Ersland
A. P. King. Co
Wing Resolu
Board of Supervisors of
Anfin Ersland
J. R. Stewart
R. W.W. Liddle
Board of Super
Pauper Farm Ledger and Poor Relief Totals
A dense ledger lists payments and services for the county poor farm including mdse, labor, coffin items, janitorial work, and salaries. Names such as Curtis A Wood, Marie M Carrell, Withey, and Lyman & Co appear with amounts. entries cover food, rent, medical items, furniture, and public notices for trustees and overseers.
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Sons
Carter & Hussey
Fee Bill
McKnight
Shugart
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Neiworr
Moore
Gossard
Steward
L Snowden
Jai
Opayne & Son
Boynton
Cement
Exbert, Fidler
Blanks
Queal & Co
McBiyen
Chamberlin
Med
Curtis
Marie M Carrell
Lyman & Co
VA Raliou
EA Wood
Fs Smith
Smith
Grove & Co
Will
Ringheim
White & Bamberger
Parkinson
Lockridge
JF Gillespie
Geo Barnes
Geo M Barnes
Geo W Dyer
AP King
Itton
Et House
Hunter
R Stewart
Ersland
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Leonard
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Armstrong
Marshal
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Mathiason
Goodin
Job Nelson
Work Top Co Farm
Thompson Insanity
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Erickson
F Emely
Jas Blackman
J Miller
Aia
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Monmouth
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Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Patient
A patient from Decatur Ohio reports that after doctors declared consumption incurable, Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption relieved abscesses of the lungs and improved health. He claims the medicine saved his life and offers a sample free at drug stores.
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Arkansas
Harvest Excursions South
An old prospectus lists a series of excursions south to Mississippi and Louisiana with dates in April May September and 28. It notes one fare for a round trip and limited tickets with stopovers, sold by agents of the C F and My and local posts in City and Iowa.
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Louisiana
Millners Central
Talroad
Kverse
C.F. & My. Branc
Atowa
J. F. Merny
Pas 1
Seekith
Cairo
Duncomb
Mississippi
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Minnesota
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Washington
Oregon
Puget Sound
Iowa Central
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Probate of Amund A Laud Will in Story County Iowa
Notice of filing a purported last will and testament for Amund A Laud in Story County Iowa with a hearing date September 2 1890. The district court in Nevada Iowa will determine if the instrument should be approved as the decedent’s last will. Citizens with an interest may appear and contest the probate.
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Story
Iowa
Story City
Sto County
Story County
L. Carrell
Lowa
S. 8
Amund A. Laud
Said
Nevada
A. D
Henry Wilson, JR
HH. L. Carrell
District Court of the State of
Owa
John Evenson
John Axelton
Ole Axelton
Trine Johnson
District Court
State of Town
Roland Story County
J. Vinje
The Best Salve in the World for Cats and Skin Ailments
An old time advertises a salve claiming cures for cats, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and piles. It promises satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded and lists price as 25 cents per box, sold by all druggists.
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