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Newspaper
Bode Republican
Location
Bode, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1890
Page
1
A chaotic digest of petty crimes accidents and oddities from Fremont to Dubuque and beyond. Wrecks, injuries and arrests punctuate a slew of short items mentioning local officials, rail workers, churches and schools with scattered names and places.
A dated Buenos Ayres report details a decisive battle in which government troops are defeated, 1,000 killed or wounded, and the navy sides with rebels. A revolutionary government under Alem and Romero is proclaimed, with the president escaping to Rosario. Telegraph lines suspend amid the upheaval as war spreads through the capital and surrounding areas.
Historical dispatch reports alarm over leprosy nearing Canadian remote districts from Akicosti to Haveri, with Dr Smith investigating cases linked to Lazarette. Other items describe an old soldier found murdered near Crowd Beach, a meat poisoning outbreak in Lalo, rabies in Melrovin area, a major newspaper sale, a barroom killing in Achoville, street cleaner strike settlement, and various regional crimes and disasters.
Reports say Jobs K. Hobinson is nominated by Republicans in the Bigth L'enusy vama district for Congress while Fanuens and laborers of the First Indian district back Col. J. B. Wright. Meanwhile Uruguay may tax gold to redeem pauper money. A Turkish detachment near Cunus Crete was fired on by hidden forces. five soldiers died.
A late 19th century report describes a heated session as Republicans push the MolGmtey tariff bill before the Senate while Democrats attack, with figures like Gorman Voorhnen and Carlisle active. The piece notes upcoming speeches, the president's stance on sugar import duties, and the broader partisan maneuvering around the tariff and Indian appropriations.
The Egypt caught fire and was abandoned with boats lowered. all aboard were saved. Captain Robinson of the Manhattan reported provisions for forty, debates over making the Azores, and orders to rely on a Dover tug for relief. Cattle were lost as the ship burned, while National Line vessel James Sumner led the relief effort. The company did not insure the ships and offered a special fund for the crew.
Anna C Howland sues Rev William Howland a North Dakota pastor for divorce after alleging cruelty and separation. She seeks alimony of 50 a month and 25 for their child Florence. The couple, once socially active, parted after Howland demanded she abandon partygoing and gay social life. The case notes long estrangement beginning with marital disputes and a failed attempt to reconcile. A separate note reports a bridegroom killed before his wedding near Ocala, amid financial strains from failed phosphate land deals. An English railway strike expands as 15,000 workers may quit. talks fail and a nationwide walkout looms.
A Portland-era cyclone struck South Lawrence and surrounding areas, causing extensive destruction. Reports indicate 15 to 20 dead with estimates later reaching 100 to 150 injured and up to 600 homeless. Fire departments battled blazes as buildings toppled, trees uprooted, and a train viewing the wreckage captured the scope of devastation.
Terrible drought grips southern New England with no rain in sight. Crops wither as corn yellows and hay becomes scarce while fruit production stalls. Cooler nights persist with morning lows around 44 to 60 degrees and a noticeable cold front across districts. A Norwegian bark inbound to Philadelphia reports fourteen crew and cargo awaiting further word.
The review reports rising prices and stronger demand across several sectors including wool, iron and steel, grain, and cotton. It notes expanding monetary expectations, improved clearing-house activity, and a general uptick in business, with some declines in price for hogs and pork products. It also mentions dynamite incidents and a coroner's verdict linking a Quebec fire to negligence.
The market bulletin shows varied items with mixed signals across livestock and agricultural goods. Prices for cattle and hogs appear uneven, while grain futures and related commodities show modest movements amid ongoing trading activity and regional reports.
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