Local Justices of the Peace Costs Trial in Belle Plaine
The Herald reports a state case in Belle Plaine where George Huston and A Newton, justices of the peace, presided last Saturday. Wages included witnesses fees jurors fees and many other charges totaling 9157.82. The second jury returned no cause of action and a recommendation urged more careful fact finding to save county costs, with advice to consult James Wood of Vinton.
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George Huston
A. Newton
Belle Plaine
James Wood
Vinton
Cosis
Washington Letter on New Year Gossips and Sherman Power
Washington Letter notes a cold New Year with fewer callers and a brewing split in Ohio politics. It calls Sherman a deep, calculating political figure and discusses rumored cabinet resignations amid talk of Ohio Democrats forcing Florian to run. The piece warns about foul air, hard drinking, and poor Capitol ventilation as key congressional mortality causes, and reports on Sherman Sheridan communications, Secret Service arrests, and commissions abroad.
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Sherman
Benton County
Washtxeton
D. C
Ohio
Republicans
Ohio Democracy
Florian
Secretary of the Treasury
Asi
Promies
John Shermah
Grant
Conkling
Blaine
Republican Party
Messrs
Williams
Michigan
Douglass
Alsirginia
Mrr
Riddle
Tennessee
Congressional
Congress
White House
Capitol
Tha
Secret Service
Yreka
Cal
Wiilin Bowman
Bowman
Mayes
William Thompson
Washington, D.C
United States
Southampton
John S. Moody
Shanghai
Harris Z. Heap
Constantinople
George W. Fish
Tunis
J. L. Frisbee
Rio Grande
Andrew Cone
Pernambuco
A. J. Casselt
Tampico
Eugene J. Bull
Pest
J. ©. White
Brazil
Mexico
Foster
Evarts
Jewish festival staged in Terrace Garden with Maca bean revolt tableaux
From the New York Sun Dec 29, a packed audience at Terrace Garden Opera House saw Judea Delivered, a fusion of tableaux recitation and music about the Maccabean struggle. The program opened with Tlundel's Judas Maccabaeus and featured an historical address, vivid scenes of Mattathias and his sons, and the dedication of the temple. The production drew praise for its strong ensemble and period flavor, drawing many non Jews to witness.
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New York
Terrace Garden
Gotthiel
Temple Emmanuel
Tlundel
Judas Maccabaeus
J. J. Prank
Youn Huvyer
Wasseb Fort
Sym
Antiog
Ben
Judie
Modia
Mattathus
Antiochus
Jupiter
Mattathias
Syria
Iriump
Mattathiass
Solomon’s Temple
Mandel
Wils
Parke Godwin Addresses Social Question at Cooper Institute
Parke Godwin spoke to a Workingmen's Lyceum audience at Cooper Institute New York on Monday evening titled The Social Problem. He argued society bears a labyrinth of problems and urged applying productive forces to foster genuine manhood while noting free labor flaws and the need for cooperative credit and consumption.
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Parke Godwin
Germany
England
Nature Illusions of Weather Indicators Across Birds and Bees
A survey of folk weather lore describes birds and animals reacting before storms. Examples include magpies, swallows, crows, crickets, frogs, dogs, and livestock signaling via behavior or color changes. The piece notes some explanations in terms of barometric pressure and atmospheric electricity.
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England
Serrais
Fragmentary notice seeks farm real estate inquiry
Vague ad describes a southwest La Porte area real estate listing with grain farm details, asking interested buyers to call for information. Mentions a new house, wood fences, and a potential sale price of around 29 dollars per acre with unspecified terms.
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Aubertis
la Porte
Vinund
Willie Seit
Callon de
Tyne
Vinton
Pert Haven
Uta
He Tnt
Yxanth
Toe
eVinton
Tinicicp
J.P. Pyne
Tirta
Chirch
St.raingett
Jarvison
Callon
D. i
Vinton House
Call Ad
Callan
A. I
Ihlorade
Ivan
Sina Tr
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Philadelphia
Boston Post
Rosa
Ofice Department
London and Northwestern
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London ‘Times
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London Tron Trades Employers’ Association
Warshp
Louisiana
South Carolina
Mills County
Towa
Jasper County
Town
Repubican
Washington
Treasury’ Department
Lars
Sheridan
Schurz
State Department
Una
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Dr. Bull
Charley
Reliasé M. Stern’s. Te
Mary
M. Stern’s
Chery
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Toronto Globe
Executive Council
United States National Board of Trade
House of Commons of Canada
Canada
I House of Parliament
Indianapo Ts Sentinel
Democratic Party
Party
Hts
Atx
Junr
Stud Post Office
Bod O'Vloukt
Suaph
Herald Office
Advier
J. F, Pyne & Sons
J. J. Pyng
Werald
Spectal
St. N.Y
Suip
Ben, Vandels & Co
Ffm
Meresnthe College
Keokuk
Towson
W. EL Miller
Lowi
Timber Land
Rouse
Iryaville
Iowa
John C
R. A. Green
India
Tadie
Amalso
Ench
People’s Dee
Jeferson St
R.A. Green
Actin TD
Shorey
Bromfield St
Boston
Mass
Gift’s Hotel
Railroad
Epeenal
F. Gift
Kentucky
Eddy Brothers
FJ Roceries
A. Rose
Jefferson ST
Vinton, Iowa
D. Tonney
Cass
J. C. Summers
Shellsburg
Daveek, Parker
Ben. Trumbower
Parker & Trumbower
WOW
America
Orly
Willete
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