Presidential race echoes in Iowa and New York debates
The piece surveys reactions to the 1880 Republican convention with references to Grover Cleveland, Allen Thurgood, and figures like John C. Fremont and James G. Blaine. It notes claims about Clarkson, Vermont and Morton’s influence, criticizes the prohibition plank, and quotes Neal Dow on temperance.
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New York
Indiana
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Morton, Rose & Co
London
Europe
Morton
Union
Neal Dow
Maine
Chicago
Howard Crosby
Cleveland
Lincoln
Garfield
Jackson
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Harrion
United States
Gen. Warrison
Mr. Depew
Vanderbilt System
Iowa Desolation
Alligon
Harvison
Harrison
Depew and Company
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
Wanted A Leader For The Great Republican Party
A historic call for a strong Republican leader notes the party lacks a guiding commander. It argues the convention exposed a need for firm leadership, acknowledging defeat yet urging a dignified retreat and unity among supporters and opponents alike.
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Republican Party
Epublican Party
Contested GOP views clash over Harrison bid and tariffs
A long excerpted letter debate on Benjamin Harrison and party platform pieces together criticism of his candidacy, calls for fairness to rivals, and questions of free tobacco and whisky planks. It contrasts with editorials praising Melville Fuller and critiques of tariff policy, urging voters to reject centralization and protect local producers.
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Idea
Wao
Hari-Kari
Isss
Harrison
Charles I
Mosby
United States
Republican Party
Gen. Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Republican state convention called for Aug 22
The Republican state convention called for August 22 in Des Moines with plans to nominate and set platforms for the party. Details on delegates and venue were not fully disclosed in the fragment.
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Des Moines
Riots, accusations, and college scandal shade Ames history
A letter from W J Chamberlain draws fire in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines papers. W J Scott and E W Scott defend themselves amid riot charges at Ames in 1883 1888 disputes. The piece details alleged secret societies, gas incidents, and a contested chemistry faculty role with references to President Chamberlain and Board of Pharmacy figures.
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Des Moines State Register
W. J. Chamberlain
Ames
Belya Lockwood
Board of Trustees
Chamberlain
Secret Society
J. H. Pickett
State Board of Pharmacy
Asus
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E. W. Scott
Scott T
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J. Prekeer
Ames Student Defends Reputation Against College Action
BE Curstie writes of a rift with Ames College authorities after a letter labeled as a crime report led to dismissal threats. He asserts improper neglect by faculty, calls for a trial before the College Board of Trustees, and seeks a fair hearing to clear his name amid alleged biases and reputational harm.
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Felter
Chamiberkiuin
Ames
Tian
College Board of Trustees
Court of Justice
BE. J. Curistie
Western Farm Mortgages Across Midwestern States
Reports to the Farmer's Review show county mortgage rates vary widely. Indiana thirty seven counties average 26 percent mortgaged with eighteen rising and fourteen falling. Illinois seventy five counties at 27 percent with thirty seven increasing and thirty three decreasing. Wisconsin twenty five counties at 32 percent with eight rising and seventeen falling. Iowa sixty nine counties at 44 percent with fourteen rising and ten falling. Michigan twenty six counties at 61 percent with eleven rising and nine falling. Kentucky seventeen counties average 23 percent with eight rising and ten decreasing.
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Dakota
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Kentucky
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