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Newspaper

Benton County Herald

Location

Vinton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1884

Page

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Herald Agents Named in Fremont and Shellsburg

The notice states that C. G. Turner is the Herald's agent for Wat kins Senrs. Davis is the Beckman’s agent for Fremont. Burdock, Esq., is the Herald’s agent for Shellsburg. It emphasizes no communications are accepted unless from responsible parties with signatures.

C. G. Turner Aerald Watkins Senrs Davis BexAnp Fremont Buroick, Esq HeRaLy Shellsburg

Saint to Devil John in Iowa Politics

A fragmented note recalls St John once praised by Iowa voters a year ago over saloon issues, now labeled Devil John after Blaine's defeat. The piece wonders if his stance will influence Iowa’s outlook next fall and whether he will be imported to carry the state on joint ballot.

St. John Iowa Blaine Ayer Lenann Leland

Cleveland on policy to ease post March 4th transition

An Albany report quotes Governor Cleveland pledging that no business harm will result from incoming administration policy. He says he will surround himself with broad party minds and ensure the transfer of executive power does not unsettle conditions. He argues for liberal governance and business confidence.

Albany Philadelphia Times Cleveland United States

Iowa’s Bold Postmaster General Cabinet Vision

An Iowa editorial argues Cleveland’s cabinet could include a postmaster general from the West. It praises Iowa’s rise in Democratic strength, lauds L. G. Kinne as a standout candidate, and urges Iowa to receive national recognition for its pluck and progress in the Northwest. Des Moines Blade endorses Kinne for Town and calls for national salute to Iowa leadership.

Crawford County Bulletin Iowa Cleveland West Towa Wisconsin Kansas Glick Nebraska J. Sterling Morton Minnesota Northwest Jona L. G. Kinne Des Moines Blade

Prohibition and political clash stain the 1890s party row

A staunch debate on party naming and Prohibition dominates early 1890s discourse. Disputes over Prohibition split Republican support while Hendricks and Cleveland are defended against rival press claims. The piece praises Hendricks’s long public service and disputes alleged “spoils” tales, arguing for civil service integrity and thorough investigations.

Washington Letter on Congress Members and Humour

From Our Regular Correspondent in Washington, the writer lists departing Congress members who smile at leaving the thankless duties. He notes exceptions like Harr and Belford for their floor antics, compares past wit to modern, highlights Cox as a humane humorist, mentions Morrissey and Foley with peculiar claims, and ends noting 24,000 soldiers and a request for nearly 27 million dollars by the Secretary of War.

Washington, D. C Congress Harr Michigan Belford Colorado Prentiss and Randolph Cox New York Senate House Morrissey Foley Indiana Horace Greeley Great Tribune Congressional United States Army Secretary of War

Reform Democratic Congress and Civil Service Reform Critique

The text argues the high cost of a year of soldier maintenance at over one thousand dollars while paying only thirteen dollars monthly. It calls for wiping out sinecure military establishments and stopping large yearly payments to a satrap. It suggests President Cleveland should replace Blainites with Democrats and independents to secure party power and funding.

Blaine Thos. A. Hendricks Grover Cleveland Mr. Hendricks Mr. Cleveland Hendricks Senate Tendricks Wendzicks Indiana Congress Land Office Horatio Seymour Siale Press

Stoves and Hardware Offered at Discounted Prices

Stoves promised this fall with a wide line of goods in the West. Immense stock of stamped Granite Ware Hardware Wagon and Bobsled Material arriving. Cash buyers benefit from manufacturer-direct pricing and lower-than-ever rates. Agents for top U S goods guarantee better class for money than rivals.

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