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Atlantic Telegraph (Newspaper) - July 11, 1888, Atlantic, Iowa The Atlantic volume july number the weekly Lafayette a Diatom and National Republican for Benjamin of fou Levi of new Hurrah for Harrison and the tee adopted the new Savory hotel As Headquarters during the coming state the change from the Kirkwood will seem a trifle strange for a Cleveland would run splendidly in the official Republican plurality Oregon is in e Rich importers Are for Cleveland and a Low the republicans of Oskaloosa have erected a log the democrats want to continue to look Over the the quietest Man states is Sam in the United a stereotyped advertisement of a Campaign biography has appeared and its make up is such As to suggest the Grover How How restored sent in Plain envelop securely John of the Muscatine is spoken of As a candidate for railway Mahin would fill the place he is one of Iowa most trusted and Able he is a sound Republican and is All right on the transportation the Des Moines news is responsible for the assertion that various manufacturing and shipping interests of Iowa have volunteered to Back the Railroad commission with the Best Legal Talent in the state without Cost to the of will assist Baker and judge Nourse at Larrabee consid ers the new freight schedule in opera Tion already and believes that the justices of the peace and 48 higher courts of the state will be Able to enforce the even if the commission is eight years ago Levi Morton fitted out the ship Constellation with food for the starving people of this which undoubtedly saved Many Cost the donor about the Irish citizens of this country have not forgotten the generous one of the great celebrations yesterday was at held a Good report of the worlds news May found in this paper a retired minis of died on july Excenator Van of Nebraska is out in Earnest support of Harrison and general Harrisons Home in Indian Apolis is now the resort of delegation after delegation of calling to pay their one is minded by his callers and his speeches to them of general Garfield at general Harrison is showing wonderful ability and Good taste in All that he the apostle of free Trade an framer of the democratic Henry says in his the Louis Ville courier journal in 1864 the democrats nominated a Union Soldier on a platform declaring the War a in 1868 it nominated a hard Money Democrat on a soft Money in 1872 it nominated a lifelong protectionist on a noncommittal plat in 1880 it nominated a Union general on a platform declaring for a Tariff for Revenue this platform the nominee repudiated under the direction of and in every instance we were Anglo piously and deservedly the republicans of have built a Harrison log Cabin in the Public Fuller will doubtless be con he would do about As Well As any the worlds problem for Ages has been How to gather the Rose and avoid the and yet the discovery has not been however the free Trade ers say that every thing the Farmer has to buy can be reduced in without correspondingly reducing what he has to for the first time in its history the United states army finds itself wrapped in English the Republican convention of the 6th Iowa congressional will be held at Ottumwa on August general George a life Long Democrat and sen Ator from Iowa has come out for har general Lyman of has removed to Nebraska City to superintend the building of a Pontoon a judge of will be a candidate for attorney Gen eral before the Republican state con John Stone combats the idea that the present administration has done he says its sister has written a the Way congressman Kelley hurled Back upon congressman Mills the charge of free whisky by showing that the platform of on which Cleveland was promised Tan abolition of the internal Revenue sys was calculated to make the aver age free Trade Democrat among the letters of congratulation which Benjamin Harrison has received none probably gave More pleasure than that from of it was As follows congratulations of an old Soldier of your regiment whose Knapsack you carried when he was exhausted from sickness and fatigue in the Atlanta eight thousand republicans marched in procession at Philadelphia to Wel come their delegates Home from Chica it was the greatest demonstration of that kind Ever seen in that and showed an enthusiasm for the ticket surpassing among the banners carried in the Parade was one which said Cleveland bought English blankets for the american thousands of Small flags were carried As the Republican answer to the the Tippecanoe club carried a Cage borne aloft containing a live and Over it the words thai same old the whole City was stirred with enthusiasm Over the work of the it is Well known that Levi Morton and Allen Thurman Are the warmest of personal and the Rumor that former has invited the aged Ohio statesman to spend the summer with him in his country Villa is one of the pleasant features of the it is also during Sumners he and theold roman were the warmest personal of Cedar spoke eloquently to the old settlers at mus Catine on the people was very the crowd of postmaster John Hanrahan of Iowa a Stalwart has resigned his commission and will support har Morton and Sioux City journal the strangest thing in democratic utterances just now is the repugnance which they exhibit to turning the rascals senator in favouring the Hen Pepin is doing the people of Iowa a great it was due to Allison that the Bill passed the one fire Cracker caused the burning of Worth of property at read on the they come High but the boys must have the person who believes that Weaver cannot Glide through the pres ent Campaign supporting Streeter and Cleveland does not know the Man the friends or Byron Bee of Marshalltown Are making a most vigorous contest for him for the Republican nomination for state treas he is in every Way worthy and Well major has made quite a stir in Congress for a new he Defeated the Pacific Railroad fund ing by filibustering and that was a Good three car loads of Iowa editors will leave Council Bluffs next tuesday for an excursion to Salt Lake and the Yellowstone the table graph will be represented by the de his wife and Levi candidate for was never a As has been frequently he was the son of a poor congregationalist and by his own Energy and business was before he became of buy a country store in the store had had a tailoring department connected and this fact doubtless gave Rise to the a giant fire Cracker Tore the hand off Willie Hannaford at Cedar rapids on the in Chicago a fire Cracker exploded under the feet of a team of and caused a runaway which killed Mary Flanigan and Thomas we want to say in full fear of the condemnation of All the that the fire either giant or is an unmitigated the seven tickets in the Field Republican for president Benjamin for p of new democratic of new thur of prohibition of new Brook of Union labor Cowdrey Wakefield of Industrial Reform Redstone col Vin of women Lockwood of Albert love of one Patriot lives at her former name was and she enjoys the distinction of hav no Given to the service of her using the late War of the a husband and ten this Case hands without a parallel in in que and alone and should command rom the government of the United states a fitting this patriotic Mother is poor is dependent upon a contemptible pension of per month from a government whose cof ers Are literally bursting with wealth and the charitable contributions of patriotic who have done in asked what the government is too mean to we say too because his Case has been before the following Are the names of the boys 74th Abel 15th Dewitt 15th Enoch 156th David 47th Silas 44th Lewis 45th Aaron 15th James depart Norman the old lady is now eight two years Green Bay lumber dealers in All kinds of Oak Cedar posts yellow Norway and White Pine floor Poplar and White Pine English american be hard soft prices the give us an Opportunity to figure on your estimates cheerfully Yards at Marne and the London times favors Cleveland reelection because he is the free Trade Champion of the London Telegraph wants him to continue As president because the democrats Are free traders and the cause of free imports is More or less connected with the Success of the democratic the London daily news admits that eng Lish liberals can hardly be expected to sympathize with a convention program which clings to the Birm of a distinguished preacher occupies a column in the on the subject what makes men one of the things that makes the mail Man hot is to devote considerable space to some matter that is of interest chiefly to the party made the subject of the or his print fifty or so extra and then have the person age referred to Waltz in with great gusto and buy two it makes an editor All at sea with humanity for five the policy of sending the coarse pro ducts of our robbing them of their to England and import ing in their place the products of skilled is absolutely ruinous to our and especially to the if the present Tariff were removed and importations it would not be Long before our people would become too poor to buy anything either abroad or at or to pay the interest on debts or the taxes necessary to carry on their the fact is exchanges of the products of labor within the enrich the and no matter How great the volume of sex the surplus profit will remain within the come vanity but when Agri cultural chiefly raw Are exchanged for articles of the Exchange is unequal in that the freight on the coarse products is ten times greater than on articles of equal value in costly judge John of Council has been appointed to a j judgeship in Alaska at a salary of per year and travelling Keatley has lately been holding a place in the Treasury department at it is said that he very much wanted a judicial men often want places entirely unsuited to their Capa the colonel is a genial Man and a Good newspaper but he is not an Able lawyer by any but we presume he is Good enough for the poor territory cant help itself it has got to take just what Grover we congratulate the colonel on his Good the Binghamton a leading democratic paper of new has announced its intention of opposing the reelection of Cleveland and will sup port for the following Rea sons the president has allowed a subordinate officer to speculate upon his great influence in turn that influence into current Coin of the enriching the influential favorite to the expense of nine tenths of the citizens of of All these facts he has been fully and by deliberately ratifying them he has made himself partic eps Criminisi in these and beco Jne an accessory after the we charge that influences emanating from the White House have been brought to Bear in matters of private and that thereby members of the executive committee of the associated who held High office under the presidents appoint were induced to Stu Latify their go Back on their voluntary and cover themselves with Ingham Post admits that England is directly concerned in the result of the Manchester guardian which is one of the most ardent advocates of free Trade for com mends Cleve lands decided yet cautious action with regard to Tariff re form and condemns the Plain spoken declarations of the republicans on the the Manchester examiner s grieved to see a great party adopting he exploded doctrine of the Glasgow Herald finds no Satis fac Ion in looking toward Republican Suc Ess because with president Cleveland great Britian knows where she Phe scotsman prefers Cleveland ree Trade even though not free Mough for to the Protection platform of the scottish Leader believes that Cleveland will be reelected because it finds no enthusiasm Lor Protection to american industries n but one paper of note in the British Isles has a Good word for the Republican platform and candidates but that one is the Freeman journal of a Parnellie Organ and the Reading Home Rule paper of it says that Harrison is the Man whom the party could most safely choose As he Champion of Republican his personal record is his family additions Appeal to the sympathies of All after discussing with Fidelity and cordiality his career and character and his services to his coun try in War and the paper in con illusion says although irishmen at Home have no business to meddle in american they cannot be indifferent to the course of events in the great Republic which shelters millions of exiled As Between the democratic and Republican candidates they have no they see in Grover Cleveland a sagacious but judged by his family traditions and his personal Benjamin Harrison appears to be a Man tinder whose guidance the Republic could suffer no there is no misunderstanding and it will be difficult to Guage the effect this fall of such language from the leading Irish paper of the Marshall its none of your Portland oregonian the total vote of Oregon this year a Little exceeds this is the number of persons Vot ing in the election of the single member of Congress for our Georgia has ten representatives in the present the total vote cast for these ten members was and but votes recorded against Kansas sends seven representatives to with missis Sippi sends the same with 557 in South and other Southern states the conditions Are about the same As in Georgia and in other words the South gets its re presentation in Congress and in the electoral College on the basis of a Large population whose vote is coerced or thrown out of the thus 153 votes in the electoral College Are assured to the democratic party without another Effort than that required to write the certificates of elec forty eight More in the North would give Cleveland another in the Louisiana election in april last the governor issued orders to Force or fabricate democratic and when Ingalls in the Senate denounced the astounding spurious majority that was senator Eustis arose and innocently told it is none of your that the by sup pression of the ballot and burlesque of the ballot steals thirty eight additional members of Congress and in for Quarter of democratic beef on the country for the Northern democracy is thus Able to concentrate its whole efforts on three or four Northern states in every National and in the language of senator of its none of your business whether the Sovereign state of Louisiana steals an election or robs the ballot an available let me see you a said the governor of spotting a Man in the Street and drawing him your name is i believe i have decided to appoint you state you astonish me you certainly do not know my dont Yeu know that i was tried some years ago for stealing a horse and that i narrowly escaped the Penitentiary i know All about i know your then Why do you wish to appoint me because no one has called you Hon my dear mans downfall dates from the time honest or honest or honest anything else is thurst upon the thief deceives no it is the Man who prides himself upon his honesty that leaves the Treasury of a state As Limp As a dish i must appoint Arkansaw 2ravelei spice of from Many an Eastern from Many a Western they Call us to deliver the land from grovers Chain Church Bells come but we have to have it is the Tanner that really embarks in while boxing increases the size of a mans Arm it doubles his there is a great waste of Rah mater Ial in a presidential the Man who thinks he lives by is wits is generally supported by his Sif a Young horse always goes faster after being it is the same with a a train which a Man likes to miss but Seldom train of a Ladys jail free a Man that Doest know anything is pretty sure to Tell it the first Chance he and leather the mediums have developed a spirit of opposition that will make them Shady for some time to a in a commercial sense dollars make but in the prize ring pounds make Republic everybody that is anybody is out of and yet the nobodies that remain Are somebodies after and leather in monarchical countries people ought never to complain of inasmuch As there is a constant Post a Man May not like to be berated by his but it is More unpleasant to have a commercial Agency b rate you will often find some of the poor est poultry on the top and chickens Are not unlike men in this re not but absent minded was the plea of a hotel clerk when he was billiards Otel mail peas like Yos fog Tien All to snowed bout yers dese eggs filed Fez hard Fez a and Yos foot to put a speck of Salt in harpers you Are accused of attempting to wreck a third Avenue car what have you to say in your defense my Mother inlaw was new York say you shot this Bird John i can see no Marks of husband who had not thought of the Bird was very High up you the fall May have killed Hud Pitcl i a 11lci wug11 arrested for trying to play with a chinaman How is this Fob preachers sons Plain dealer Thurman and Are sons of pres ident Arthur was also a preachers this fact gives the lie to the common slur that the ministers son never amounts to the Republican the purchasing Power of Money would be increased by lowering import All persons who own school county Western Mort a or any other securities bearing a fixed rate of would be much benefited by the for their fixed incomes would Purchase More than at the Man who has a Mort Gage on his farm would be compelled to pay it off with dearer Money than that which he these facts Are submitted to a candid that hacking cough can be quickly cured by Philo is we guarantee def the thirty third annual state convention of the state of Iowa will be held in Deb monks on August at 11 for the purpose of placing in nomination Candi dates As follows Secretary of auditor of treasurer of judge of the supreme attorney three Railroad two electors of president and vice president at one elector for each Dis the latter to be chosen by the delegates of their respective and for the trans action of such other business As May properly come before the the ratio of representation will be one Dele Gate from each county and one additional Dele Gate for each two Hundred votes Aud fraction of one Hundred or Over cast Lor Larra Bee for governor at the general election la Western Iowa counties will be entitled to Dele Gates As follows that awful Racket in the Back room inquired a customer of one of the somebody trying to yell the roof off its the silent the firm is after him for More Mon York the boy who has a new knife and Doest manage to Cut his fingers with it before May some Day learn How to sweep Aud to Wash dishes Success but he will never get to be presi Dent of the United even if he lives to be one Hundred and three years of said the school spell Tommy made the at tempt with the Confidence born of youth but floundered i am sur she said did you study your lesson but you cant expect a boy to spell measles when Hes never had Ive bawled my Throat sore Yellin Fer these said an angry customer in a whats the matter orders explained the wait Youl Fin dem raw oysters very for sore statistics of the monthly report for Iowa of the hospitals for the insane give the following statistics there were remaining at the Independence Hospital May 824 at 778 there were admitted to Independence in the month of the first 7 admitted to pleasant in 44 total total number under care at Independence during the 852 at 823 total discharged from Independence during the 31 discharged uncured from Independence during the 18 from 11 Dis charged improved from 10 from 12 Dis charged unimproved from ind Epen 7 from 5 died at at 3 remaining at Independence june men and 356 women at 438 men

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