Andover case dismissed and temperance group formed
The Intelligencer notes the Andover case was disposed of by dismissal. It reports a new organization, the American Medical Temperance Association, with headquarters in Chicago. Ex-President Cleveland issued his letter of acceptance Tuesday morning. Mr Powderly of the Knights of Labor opposes free trade, advocating protection for workers and national prosperity.
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Andover
The
American Medical Temperance Association
Chicago
Cleveland
Powderly
Knights of Labor
Mrs Hieron Returns Home To The White House
Mrs Hei ison rests easily after returning home to the White House. Condition has not materially changed for either better or worse.
Supreme Court Justice Lamar Stricken With Paralysis
A Washington telegram reported Supreme Court Justice Lamar stricken with paralysis and very low in condition. The message said he had a slight stroke of paralysis but was not in a dangerous state.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lamar
Populist speakers barred in Georgia amid uproar
Gen. Weaver and Mrs. Mary Lease faced hostile crowds in Georgia as they stumped the South. They could not secure hearings and were driven from venues. Mrs. Weaver was egged in Macon. The piece calls for equal speaking rights across regions and scolds southern “tyrants” for bulldozing speakers.
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Weaver
Mary Lease
Georgia
Tim Brown Speech Stirs Albion. Political Graveyard Mentioned
In Albion a planned Tim Brown Democratic speech drew a lone janitor as the hall’s sole attendee. Brown quipped about finding a grave for the party, suggesting it might be dead by November 8, prompting no formal meeting.
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Tim Brown
Marshalltown
Timothy
Albion
Brown
Democratic Party
Capital
Death of Major General John Pope at Sandusky Ohio
Obituary notes Major General John Pope a Union officer born Louisville Kentucky in 1822. West Point graduate, Brevet Second Lieutenant in Engineers, served in Florida and Mexico, escorted Lincoln to Washington, commanded in Missouri including Blackwater victory, fought Second Bull Run, later reassigned East before retirement.
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John Pope
Sandusky
Ohio
Louisville
West Point Military Academy
Florida
Buena Vista
Lincoln
Washington
Missouri
Blackwater
Pope
Manasses
Second Bull Run
War veteran blames officers in defeat at Second Bull Run
The writer, once under his command at Second Bull Run, asserts that jealousies of higher officers contributed to Pope's defeat and names Fitz John Porter as a chief conspirator. Now devoted to literary pursuits after the war.
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Pope
Fitz John Porter
Sickles Defends Pensions At Third Corps Reunion
General Daniel E. Sickles addresses the old Third corps in Washington urging United States pensions for Civil War veterans as salvage for a sinking ship. He cites 150 million a year and argues no man should be elected who opposes veteran payments. The corps erupts in cheers and loyalty in a dramatic reunion recounted by the New York Press.
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Daniel E. Sickles
Third Corps
Washington
United States
Bigelow
Massachusetts
Carr
Grand Army Place
White House
Sickles
Gettysburg
Meade
Esprit de Corps
Dan” Sickles
New York Press
Sickles Praises Harrison at Washington Regimental Reunion
At a Washington D C regimental reunion on September 21 Gen Sickles praised President Harrison and recounted his bravery. The remarks by a Democrat caused a sensation with predictions that Sickles will oppose Cleveland in November. General Slocum also attended and reaffirmed his past view that Cleveland cannot carry New York’s soldier vote.
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Washington D. C
Sickles
President Harrison
Ben Harrison
Hill
Flack
Cleveland
Slocum
Chicago
New York
Cherokee Woman Rumored Dead in Ohio Wreck Lives
Mrs. Rachel Keck of Cherokee Iowa was believed killed in a Shreve Ohio wreck last week but survived. She had recently moved seats in the car, avoiding the fatal impact and escaping serious harm.
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Iowa
Rachel Keck
Cherokee
Shreve
Ohio
New York Health Board Reports No New Cholera Cases
The New York Board of Health reported no new cholera cases on Monday. Doctors Jenkins and Sternberg said the port of New York was free from cholera, the first time since August 30. All quarantined patients recovered. Gen. J W Husted died at his Peekskill home on Sept 25 after falling ill en route to Minneapolis last June. He was known for his charitable work toward the poor.
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New York Board of Health
Jenkins and Sternberg
New York
J. W. Husted
Peekskill
Minneapolis
Salvation Army Halley Wedding At Fort Dodge Opera House
J K Scott and Eva Johnson led a Salvation Army wedding at the Fort Dodge opera house Friday evening. Several hundred attendees paid 15 cents to witness the ceremony. The bridal party wore army uniforms and a large Salvation meeting followed with prominent officials from across the state.
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J.K. Scott
Eva Johnson
Fort Dodge
Salvation Army
Army
Salvation
Iowa Colleges Honor Home Education Through Lincoln's Daughter
The article notes Jessie Harlan Lincoln, daughter of Minister Robert Lincoln, enrolled at Iowa Wesleyan University in Mt. Pleasant. It praises Iowa colleges for honesty and industry and argues home education is best, acknowledging Mt. Pleasant’s merit while praising Iowa institutions as peers of national schools.
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Jessie Harlan Lincoln
Robert Lincoln
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mt. Pleasant
Europe
Mt. Pleasant University
Lincoln
Iowa
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore Dies in St. Louis at 6:45 PM
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore, famed leader of Gilmore's Band and organizer of major musicals, died at the Lindell Hotel in St. Louis after a morning attack of cramps. Born near Dublin in 1829, he helped found Gilmore's Band in Salem and Boston and directed music for the 22nd New York Regiment. He projected vast concert events and peace jubilees in Boston and organized extensive tours including a 1878 European visit.
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Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore
Gilmore
Lindell Hotel
St. Louis
Chicago
Patrick S. Gilmore
Dublin
Ireland
Salem
Mass
Boston
Twenty-fourth
Massachusetts Regiment
Department of
Louisiana
Banks
Twenty-Second Regiment of
New York
Weather Crop Bulletin closes for 1892 season
Des Moines Iowa notes an abnormally hot dry week with above normal sunshine and light rain. Corn ripening accelerated and frost danger passed, but soft and shrunken corn expected. Iowa corn area near six and a half million acres yields estimated not over 175 million bushels about two thirds of average. Observers urged to submit one more weekly report for the final National Bulletin due October 4.
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Central Station
Des Moines
Iowa
Five Men Rob Bank Office of Roslyn Mining Co
Five men robbed the Roslyn mining company office on September 24 stealing cash from the safe. They knocked down the cashier and threatened another man before fleeing on horses toward the mountains. A hot pursuit is underway.
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Roslyn Mining Company
Waterlooo reports a natural gas discovery and various Iowa incidents
A Waterloo gas find is reported amid a roundup of Iowa news including deaths in Fayette and Dubuque, train wrecks near New Hampton and Mount Vernon, a civil strike by telegraph operators, a flour mill plan at Sioux City, and riverbank erosion near Council Bluffs with riprap proposals.
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Aaron
Noah Ennis
Mt. Vernon
Mechanicsville
Tlinois Central R. R
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Onawa
Cherokee
Ft. Dodge
Webster City
Iowa Falls
Ackley
Waterloo
Manchester
Dubuque
Memphis
Greenville
Vicksburg
Natchez
Baton Rouge
National Cemetery
Old Battle Grounds
New Orleans
Will
Iaenete
McComb City
Jackson Miss
Jackson
Tenn
Cairo
Crowly
Jennings
Lake Charles
J. F. Merry
Iowa Columbian Commission Announces Cedar Rapids Exhibit Prizes
The Iowa Columbian Commission offers 3300 in cash prizes for school work exhibits to be shown in Cedar Rapids December 27 28 29 1892. All works become property of the Commission for shipment to the World’s Fair. The Story County fair’s output was lacking but local schools are urged to participate, highlighting local quality and civic duty.
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Iowa Columbian Commission
Jarnagin
Cedar Rapids
Story County
Real Estate Transfers in Ames and Nevada Areas
Week ending September 24 1892 transfers include MH Kistler to Margaret Stanton and Mary Knapp for 350 dollars three Blairs additions Ames lots 12 13 14 block 19 Claudine Wheeler to Sarah Wilson 1200 dollars lot 3 block 19 Blairs addition C M Morse to F A McLain 2600 dollars lots 9 10 and 7 and 8 block 6 Cornell's addition Nevada etc plus numerous other deeds in Ames Nevada and surrounding townships. A separate item notes a proposed thirty miles of underground electric railway for Berlin at an estimated cost of 10000 dollars.
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Kistler
Margaret M Stanton
Mary
Knapp
Blairs Ad Ames
Claudine E Wheeler
Sarah Wilson
Blairs Ad
Ames
C M Morse
F A McLain
Cornell
Nevada
Moses Dean
Ira H
Edwin R Mason
John Johnson
Thos E Postgate
Richard Jones
John GE Peterson
East Side
Mary H. Evans
Henry Eliason
Erick E Evans
P J Darner
F M Darner
Mary M Davis
Jesse F Waterman
John Harper
Fred A. McCall
Mounts Malmin
Aaron W
Fetrow
Maxwell
Hugh Graef
J B Hansen
Collins
Chas C Zilm
L ‘Tipton
Nancy E
W Brown
JM _ Colburn
WS Smith
Jay
Spring
John W John
Walter H King
City and South London
Berlin
Disgrace of Pinkertonism and the cause behind it
The Iron Trade Review condemns Pinkerton guards and calls attention to a broader disgrace. It notes local authorities fail to guarantee rights and allow people to defend property and seek work without risking their lives. It urges reflection on the conditions that foster Pinkertonism.
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Pinkerton
Pinkerton Guards
Iron Trade Review
Tapestry of General Logan Rallying Troops Shown in Capitol
A tapestry depicting General John A. Logan rallying Union troops at Atlanta hung in the Capitol rotunda during the G A R encampment. The Washington scene was described as vividly presented and was created by Miss E Jane Stearns.
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John A. Logan
Atlanta
Washington
E. Jane Stearns
Population census figures for 1890 United States
The 1890 census reports 32,067.88 males and 30,554,370 females in the United States. For every 100000 males there are 95280 females overall.
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United States
Scientific American
Judge C C Nourse Thrown From Carriage Injury Report
Judge C C Nourse of Des Moines was thrown from a carriage last Thursday and sustained a dislocated shoulder along with severe bruises.
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C. C. Nourse
Des Moines
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O. H. ‘Taylor
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National Congregational Paper
American Board
National Council
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P. S. Gilmore
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Davenport
N. Road
Des Moines Sports
Mike Fitchpatrick
Wisconsin
Billie Gorman
Salt Lake City
Billy
Burlington Road
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Ochevedan
James F. Wilson
P. M. Sutton
New Hampton
May Dodge
Fred Dodge
Spencer
Marshall
Rock Island
Denver Flyer
U. S. Gov’t
Boubila
Rev. Internat. de Bibl. Med
Am. Jour Pharm
Fareel
Dr. Pierce
Cramer Brothers
Sisson’s
Hemstreet & McLain
J.M. Butcher
J. J. Grove
Adams
Skandinaven
Skandinaven and Intelligencer
Raby
Castoria
Twenty-third Iowa Infantry
Twenty-third Iowa
Joan S. Walker
L. Glasgow
Harrry Kreeso
Iowa State University
Crown & Bridge
Goble’s Harness Store
Ames Market
Hogs
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Teac
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Prop
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