Prohibition and politics marked by Iowa era debates
Local Benton County Herald notes July 3 1850 draft of agents for county funds and disputes over salary cuts in the state legislature. It covers Butler and Loring in Massachusetts education voting rights cases, the 1876 Tilden Hayes dispute, and Washington political activity with references to conventions, agriculture rainfall ideas, and social banter among lawmakers.
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Butler
Moody ‘Boynton
Greenbacker
George .B. Loring
6Th
Massachusetts
Congress
Afasaachusetts
Know Nothing Times
Commonwealth
Moody Boynton
United States
Bubler
Electoral College
Loring
Hayes
Louisiana
Packard
Nicholls
Tilden
Mr. Hayes
Wasutxatos
D. C
Washington
Democratic National Comuittes
Cincinnatti
Chicago
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Daniel Ruggles
Virginia
Ruggles
Commissioner of Agriculture
House Ways and Means
Garfield
Gibson
Senate
Randolph Tucker
Tucker
Kelley
Judge Kelley
Mr. Blackburn
Blackburn
Two New Savings Banks Authorized in Iowa
From All Around the State notes two new savings banks approved by the state auditor to begin operations within a week, one at Marengo and one at Muscatine. The item also reports assorted local news including a doctor gifted a shotgun, a legislative bill proposal to cut judges’ salaries, horse illnesses, schoolyard mishaps, robberies in Davenport, community meetings, and various notices from Cedar and Delaware townships.
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Auditor of State
Marengo
Muscatine
Atlantic Telegraph
Iowa
Dubuque
Ugtal
Charley Harvey
Delaware Township
Des Moines
Nile
Martin, Murphy & Snyder
Davenport
Dennis Driscoll
Examination of Acad emy classes shows thorough teaching
Blaiestown notes recount examinations at the academy where Prof Ratzel in German and McCarty in English grammar received praise for thorough instruction. Rev Mr Adams from Dartmouth and Rev Mr Warner of Cornell college presided over exams. Audience included visitors from Fast and West colleges. The report commends professors Wells, Ratzel, McCarty, and their assistants for high proficiency and effective instruction.
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Unt
Iona State University
D. Franklin Wells
Ratzell
Moench
Garman
Ratzak
Lou Stocker
Mar
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Gram Rammar
McCarty
Carty
Adams
Darthmouth’ College
Jasper Jones
Frank Mall
Pot. McCarty
Ite
Pot
Ratzel
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