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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1895

Page

3

State Ticket Names From Appanoose County Ballot

Fragmented OCR lists candidates for state and local offices including Francis Drake Matt Parrott Josiah Given Henry Sabin J. Daves T. W. Brown J. Graham Abe Biggs and others across counties Fremont Black Hawk Maine and complete district designations unclear due to garbled text.

Francis M. Drake Appanoose County Matt Parrott Black Hawk County Josiah Given Perkins Fremont County Ghenry Sabin Public Instruction Maine County J. Daves

Republican State Platform Embraces Protection and Immigration Stance

The Republican platform asserts fidelity to national party principles, praising prosperity and labor, condemning Democratic protection reversals, and defending tariff protection and bi metalism. It pledges stringent immigration controls, pensions for veterans, and continued support for Iowa's delegation and senior senator. The tone emphasizes foreign trade reciprocity, monetary stability, and equal opportunity for workers.

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Political Dead Beats Threaten State Crop Prospects

A satirical note claims a gang of political dead beats harms the state more than locusts. It foresees the current good crops erasing the Simpson and Tater faction, and predicts Mrs. Lease must take on a new role to keep her position.

Ransas Simpson Tater Lease

Free silver debate and rural weather optimism in Iowa

Congressman Lacey reports from Mexico on wage effects of free silver, arguing against cheap money policies. The piece notes favorable farm conditions in Iowa with timely rains, strong corn growth, and good prospects for 1895, while warning against endorsing tramps as leaders and criticizing Democratic papers portraying corn as whiskey fuel.

John F. Lacey Oskaloosa Iowa Mexico Ottumwa China

Southern Immigration Debate Sparks Northern Flight Fears

The New Orleans Times-Eerald notes rising southern recruitment of northern residents, while farmers report a record corn crop and western prosperity. Debate over immigration, regional culture, and political shifts fills papers as states woo settlers and discuss future conventions.

New Orleans Times-Eerald Louisiana South Iowa

Washington Township Banner for Corn and Prosperity Amid Heavy Rain

A field visit to Washington Township highlights broad corn acreage, noting 80 to 130 acre farms with 30 to 170 acres of corn, oats, and wheat. Rain at night boosts soil, and several residents including M. Berry, W. Winston, J. Floyd, N. Kennedy, and J. Kennedy report strong crops and good prospects.

Washington M. A. Berry L. Grout M. E. Lewis G. Gould Botna Valley Ile Zellmer Mr. Worley D. A N. D Mr. Bailey J. Miller N. Rhinehart Wallace Place J. M. Floyd James C. Kennedy N.D. Kennedy H. Bradley Due Bottom James Walker Elmer Livingston Rob. A. Shearer Mra. Shearer

Largest land owner in Washington township featured in farm notices

The article highlights J. E. Bailey as the township's leading landowner with 1120 acres across multiple sections. It details his extensive farm operations including 160 acres in corn, 200 on oats, and over 600 acres of corn on his property, plus a grand setup of barns, shade trees, and a $600 apple harvest. It notes he is the area's largest taxpayer and praises his well-watered, well-treed model estate.

Guy Ltoward J. B. Bailey Tra Smith Henry Schubert Russell Washington Township J. E. Bailey Mr. Bailey Peter Hopley Boston Harry Macomber King Burnham South Africa Zambesi River Bulawayo Dr. Macomber Kama Jud Lron Pete Ingram John Blick Zambesi Cal Jst Surpham Africa

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