Third Republican State Convention Des Moines July 10 1895
Delegates of Iowa Republicans meet in Des Moines at 11 o clock am to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Supreme Court Public Instruction and Railroad Commissioner and to transact other business. Delegates allocated by county with one per county plus additional delegate for every 200 votes or fraction over 100 from the 1894 election. inviting all Republicans to participate.
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Towa
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Ech
William M. McFarland
Republican County Convention at Atlantic June 29 1895
The Republicans of Cass County meet in delegate convention at Atlantic on Saturday June 29 1895 to nominate 13 delegates to the state convention and candidates for representative sheriff treasurer school superintendent coroner and board of supervisors from first and fourth districts. Township and precinct caucuses are set for Saturday June 22 to select committeemen for the county central committee. Frank Q. Jackson, Chairman. E. F. Broumneton, Secretary.
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Cass County
Atlantic
Board of
King
Benton
Pymosa
Brighton
Lincoln
Franklin
Grove Washington
Massena
Union
Bear Grove Cass
Ietoria
Edna
Noble
Pleasant
Frank Q. Jackson
EF. W. Broumneton
Cass County Republicans Nominate School Superintendent Hopefuls
A series of candidate announcements for Cass County school superintendent appear, each seeking the Republican convention decision and party support. W C Moyer, H B Newcoms, and C Coltax Smith declare their candidacies, urging Republican backing.
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Superintendent of Schools of
Cass Co
Republican Couanty Convention
W. C. Moyer
Cass County
All. C. Coltax Smith
Governing Iowa candidate debate presses caution on railways
Editorial urges a calm, factual view of gubernatorial candidates. It cautions against giving undue advantage to Gen Drake due to railroad interests while noting his strong record. It argues voters should weigh personal connections, business ties, and public duties before electing a governor. The page also highlights school commencement and economic optimism in Iowa.
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Lowa
Gen. Drake
Iowa
Gen Drake
Geo. Drake
I. I. & I. Railroad Company
Executive Council
Board of Tax Commissioners
County convention error corrected to include coroner
The committee corrects its call for the county convention by including the coroner among officers to be nominated. Dr. W. F. Graham, the current coroner, is described as physically and mentally fit to preside over inquests and sit with cadavers, and the text endorses his renomination and re election.
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W. F. Graham
Des Moines Judge Rules Saloon Consent Petitions Fail
Judge Spurrier of Des Moines rules consent petitions inadequate leading to closing of city saloons. Some papers claim the ruling creates drugstore saloons with holes in the wall, but the core issue is non enforcement of the law.
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Spurrier
Des Moines
Filibustering Expeditions From Florida Prompt Proclamation
Late dispatches report expeditions fitted out from Florida to aid Cuban insurgents. The president issued a proclamation against filibustering and ordered the Raleigh to Key West to monitor activity. The note warns of possible international tensions if U S actions fail to balance rights and safeguards.
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Florida
Cuba
Raleigh
Key Weat
Alabama
Des Moines Populists Nominate Full State Ticket
At the Des Moines state convention yesterday the Populists named Governor Sylvester Crane and A. K R. Starrett as lieutenant governor, T. W. Ivery as supreme judge, J. J. Statdon as railroad commissioner, and L. B. Tabor as state superintendent. They resolved to stay independent and not fuse with fusionists led by General Weaver.
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TNE
Des Moines
Sylvester Crane
A. K R. Starrett
T. W. Ivery
J. J. Statdon
L. B. Tabor
General Weaver
Illinois Legislature approves laborers’ priority claim law
The Illinois legislature passed a statute making a laborer’s wage claim against a debtor corporation a preferred claim when the firm goes into receivership. The ruling affirms the laborer’s right to pay for services rendered as paramount and protected, in line with general statutory spirit.
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Illinois
Calamity ticket urged by critic amid crop progress
A fragment urges voters unhappy with Iowa’s crops and recent rains to vote the calamity ticket and retreat. The brief reflects political frustration tied to agricultural conditions and public response.
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Iowa
The Value of a Package Says It Cures Headache
An advertisement touts Simmons Liver Regulator, a 25 cent package claimed to cure Sick Headache and be a woman's friend. Testimony from C. S. Morris of Brownsville, West Virginia asserts it cured him. Directions suggest taking it dry or as a tea, with unrelated text about Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
Morris
Brownsville
W. Va
Isaac Is Acquitted In Dickerson Case At Glenwood
The Glenwood jury acquitted Isaac Dickerson after an eighteen hour deliberation. The Atlantic defense team led by Jnc. W. Scott, Curtis, and Boorman presented a large exhibit with over 500 items. Judge Thornell oversaw limited closing arguments, while Genung prepared a speech reflecting on Grant and Ward bankers and public calls for punishment.
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Glenwood
Atlantic
Dickerson
Allia
Mr. Scott
Mr. Curtis
Jnc
Mr. Boorman
Boorman
Martin
Curtis
McPherson
Thornell
Genung
Scott
Grant
Ward
New York
Isaac Dickerson
al. Dickerson
The Isaac Dickerson Trial Ends Swiftly And Economically
Mr Scott argues the case in detail as the Isaac Dickerson trial concludes sooner than expected. The lengthy process involved many witnesses called by telegram, reducing witness fees as ground witnesses were released when possible. All prior notes on summer examination times are recalled and a new certificate date will be announced after the institute convenes. Cordially W C Mover.
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Scott
Isaac Dickerson
W.C. Mover
There Is Something Wrong With the Figures
Market report from Chicago June 18 1885 showing hog receipts 10000 and mixed prices around 4.40 to 4.60. Cattle receipts 36000 with steady tone. Sheep receipts 9000 with market steady.
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Chicago
Iln
Haas
Atlantic
Vedio Butte
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