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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1892
Page
1
Township tax collectors eyed by Ames paper
The Boone Democrat urges township collectors to replace county tax methods to recover uncollected personal property taxes. It cites Iowa law and notes benefits such as nearer contact with payers and reduced travel costs. The piece endorses citizen support and cites potential candidates and local politics.
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Boone Democrat
Times
Democrat
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Sioux City Journal Politically Charged Commentary
HvL1's majority for congress in this district was 6 164 a tribute to a good man. The Sioux City Journal calls the Republican party still all wool and a yard wide. Polk County lists 571 teachers guiding 21 000 youths. Illinois residents flock to Iowa buying fertile soil to farm.
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Congress
Sioux City Journal
Journal
Illinois
Iowa
Ex-President Chamberlain Farms in Ohio on 115 Acre Plot
The Cedar Rapids Republican reports former Iowa Agricultural College president Chamberlain is now farming in Ohio. He operates a 115 acre farm, signaling a shift from academia to agriculture.
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Chamberlain
Iowa Agricultural College
Ohio
Cedar Rapids
New Jersey Grand Jury Proposes Whipping Post for Wife Beaters
The report urges a corporal punishment device for men who assault women, calling it the proper measure for severe crimes against wives. Mary Lease seeks U S Senate seat in Kansas, urged by Democrats and Populists for her campaign work. A Humboldt girl started a kitchen fire with kerosene. family works to clean up as damaged stove and furniture are salvaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Mary Lease
U. S
Kansas
Humboldt
State Auditor Issues Warrants to Three Institutions
The state auditor issued three warrants to state institutions. The Agricultural College at Ames received 83,900.96 for improvement. Cedar Falls State Normal School got 225 for military instruction. Glenwood Hospital for the Insane received 150 for repairs.
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Agricultural College
Ames
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Hospital For
Glenwood
Cedar Rapids
Iowa boosters urged to heed Cleveland on early cabinet pursuit
The Tur New York Press cautions Iowa enthusiasts seeking Gov Boies appointment to avoid premature cabinet talk. It notes that history shows ambitious office hunters can ruin chances, referencing President Cleveland’s warnings on hasty favor-seeking.
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Tur
New York Press
Iowa
Boies
Cleveland
The Times on Labor Strikes and Cost of Homestead
The Times argues strikes are an expensive luxury. The Homestead strike ended recently, costing thirty five lives and funds totaling one million five hundred thousand dollars in wages, with similarly large losses to Carnegie. No party gained from the conflict.
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the Times
Carnegie Company
Local items mix politics, weddings and odd tales in Iowa news
A crowded column blends Iowa political chatter with notes on Le nore Murray the elocutionist wedding to a Montanan, a November publishing nostalgia, a Knoxville foreman request, a San Antonio rainmaker incident and a Rochester crawfish tale, plus U.S. Senate talk in Iowa.
How to Win in 1896 Political Column Theory
A political essay argues the Republican Party should counter Democratic majorities after March 4 1896 by attacking new laws and policies regardless of merit. It urges renewing old campaign tactics, predicts a GOP resurgence, and ends with a satirical cry about readers demanding “a little more.”
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Vinton
United States
Cleveland
M. D. O’connell
Fort Dodge
Cato
Democratic — Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Department of Democracy
Parrot Oldest Bird Sails Through Aged Feats
A Lady at Boone keeps a parrot aged fifty six, illustrating the notion that the best often outlive the rest. The piece moves through political reflections on President-Elect Cleveland facing flood of federal office requests and Iowa GOP strategizing a guarded license law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Telegraph Operators Seek Raise Through Union
Boone News reports C. and N.-W. telegraph operators plan a salary raise via the Railroad Telegraphers order, an affiliate with other railway bodies and a potent national influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone News
Post Office Boxes Placed At Homes For Free Delivery
Postmaster General Wanamaker announces mail boxes to be hung on houses in towns with free delivery. Residents can mail letters and receive stamps. dropping money in the box will have the carrier supply stamps on his next round. Essentially a post office at every door.
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Wanamaker
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