Reprowcun Convention Delegates Named in Iowa
The thirty second annual Republican county convention in Iowa will be held August 4 in The Movies to nominate candidates for state offices. Delegates from Linn County and others will convene at Marion on August 1 to choose twenty delegates for the state convention in Des Moines, with posts for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer auditor sheriff county superintendent surveyor and coroner. A separate county convention will determine delegates and nominees for county offices and representation by township and city, with bids and further actions to be decided at the meeting.
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Iowa
Lorach
Frank D. Jackson
Linn County
Marion
Des Moines
Nor Nation
Scouter
Kenresentacre
Treamirer
Sheri
UA Tay
Coen Township
Thetletts
Frank D. Shekson
Autte
Uit
Jack Bon
Boulder
Milne
Hungaly
Os Muriart
Clinton
Moura Galicia
Octer Creek Fairfax
Fayette
I Regids
Primblin
Spring Grove
Washington
Owiler
Republican Gounty
Cents Comnitien
Dhneon Brigham
Daniels, Lee's
Chalretn
Waterloo
N. G
Waverly
Waterloo Drilling Co
Tams County
Chomas
Moore
Traer
Choien
Tams
Eld
Alped Akers
Land Department
Hatton
Bentley
Chicago
Irving Hall
McGlynn
Henry George
Labor Party
United States
Dress Reform Rants on Summer Costumes and Antiquated Styles
A Washington Press writer mocks summer dress reform, lampooning the idea that clothing conquers heat. He savages men’s outfits from stiff collars and long trousers to hats and boots, while praising a mythic flow of Greek robes and togas as cooler, humorous in tone.
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Darrell
Washington Press
Lear
Min’ Nolte
Louris
Wan
Rider Slaggard
Isis
Stubbard
Burrell
Mother Hubbard—wade
India
Japan
Apollo
University
Bro. Burrell
Hubbard
Parrotts favors a state board of control for institutions
The Waterloo Reporter cites Senator Parrotts backing a statewide board with broad power to advise on appropriations and support funds. It argues centralized control would equalize funding, curb local lobbying, and render individual institutions equal beneficiaries across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Parrotts
Tt Sbys
Board of Trustees
Minnesota & Northwestern to swallow C T Town line
By early August the Cantal Town railroad will be absorbed by the Minnesota & Northwestern, already owning the Chicago St Paul Kansas City line. The new system will run Peoria to St Paul and Chicago to St Paul with branches to Fort Dodge Belmond and Des Moines and a Des Moines to Kansas City extension under construction. State Mine Inspector Stone reports six gas wells at the Boote place Guthrie County capable of producing substantial natural gas. Jules Verne, resident of Amiens, formerly visited Paris every few months but now limps after a pistol wound in the Dettleg leaving him unable to bend his leg or exercise.
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Can Tal Town
Minnesota & Northwestern
Chicago,St. Paul & Kansas City
Minnesotta & Northwestern
Peoria
St. Paul
Chicago
Fort Dodgs
Belmond
Des Moines
Kansas City
Stone
Guthrie County
Herndon
Boote Place
United States
Jules Verne
Amiens
Paris
Illinois
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
DeKalb
Janesville
Tefferson
Waukesha
Milwaukee
Watertown
Fou du Luc
Oshkosh
I'v. Toward
Madison
Eau Claire
Duruthy St. Pal
Minneapolis
Washington Cranks and Politics Tie to Capital Turmoil
Our Washington letter from July 25, 1887 surveys the capital’s crank cases and political scandal. It notes plotters and alleged misdeeds around the White House, patent office dealings, department tensions over telephony costs, and a legal row involving Rev. Dr. Todd. Earthquakes in Illinois and European travel plans of figures in politics and reform round out the dispatch.
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Waserarom
United States
Washington
Guiteau
Hfe
Citizans
White House
the Patent Africa
Bacon
Lamar
Commissione
Benell
Lihe
Wuling
District of Columbia
Banquo
Todd Clerijcal
Gentleman
Sunderland
Acc
Thia
Marianas
Todd
Codd
Washington circles fret over Weaver in third party fight
An Iowa Nation editorial notes that Gen Weaver risks losing greenback support as Henry George and Knights of Labor leaders push new labor politics. It says Weaver must show his colors in the next Congress, while New York labor leaders promote new faces and issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gen. Weaver
George
Ben Butler
J. B. Weaver
Weaver
Cleveland
Henry George
Knighta of Labor
Knights of Labor
Bas Relly
Towa
New York
Greenlact
Deafness Cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure in Toledo
A letter from FJ Cheney & Co Toledo reports Nellie Barawis fourteen cured after six bottles of Hall's Catarrh Cure. Hearing restored breathing improved and sleep normal. Letter urges others benefit and may be used by Hall's. Also promotes Dr. Pieres Favorite Prescription and various patent items. notes Patents granted to Iowa citizens and household products.
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Yiice
Shaw & Baldwin
Wholesale Nation House
Toledo
Cheney & Go
Slevin
Hall
Nellie
Aseas
Barawis
Franklin Avenus
Iowa
O. A. Snow & Co
U. S
Washington, D. C
Council Bluffs
Hale
Mason City
G. Ebehart
A. Cowan
Cascade
T. Gaswell
Cherokee
Stove
G. M. Bennett
Burlington
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McClelland, Ldbor
Ymnor
Supreme
Republican County Convention
Board OF Control
STATE
Kew
Vinton Eagle
Toledo Chronicle
Wwth
Washngton
Alexander Sullivan
The
Land League
Amerea
Ireland
Mobil
Haines
Golden Spzoire Co
Race St
Cincinnati
Obie, Byl
Rome
Rochers
Court House
Pentacost
Ip. C. Maxwell
Philwelphia
England
Main Street
Butalo
Casarth
Russell Sage
Leir
Harris
Pittsburg
Dee
St. Frances
Highes
Hamilton & Amidon
Orner Firs
Third Ave
Cendar Rapids
Buchanan & CO
ListIncof
Aitiee
Buchanan To CO
Robert P. Taylor
Cesar
Aera
Enesty'a
Bynchigan Yputual Life Insurance Company
Toanrane
Aspole
Tievense
Cayenne Kensons
Lusace i
Willow Money
Niles
Cedar Rapids
Edson& Young
Owa
Miner & Morgan
Fifth Avenue
Cort
Tkind
Frank Peltz
Denier
Seoona Ave
Damatos
Drewipois
Cusher
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank
South First St. Pald Vp Capital
A.M. Lapham
Obaber
Ross
D. D
Wessex
Orner Third 8St
Third AY
LN. Whittam
Higley Block
M. Ottmar
First Avenue
Bever's Block
Lee Gumeontecd
Ft, Mare
Emmade
Kouba & Son
San
Nowra Fresy
Riedy
Frank H. Drew
Gun & Locksmith
Oscar Solomon
Solomon
Oscal Solomon
Ren
Cedar Rapids, Lowa
Churchill & Sow
First Street
Cullatier
Aseline Andooking
Capital
Gweer
Segarail
Anton
Pioneer Hardware
A.C. Churchill & Son
Times Office
W.H. Thompson
Jey
Cada
Lowa
Ra Rauuguer
Boston
Bist Mian
Wildnoy
Teowhlon
North First Street
Tovra
G. A Ohler
Drager
Chicago 480Orthwestern Railway
Atllinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Dakota, Nnebraska
Wyoming
S Urraman
Pequarennste Jeu
Purmia
Io Yanae
Uaraigh Travel
Psy
paMbune
Trade Gentres
Marthavextern
Tourist
Tuckers
New Howes
Ae Reueason
W.tamlam
Avent
Marvin Hughitt
Wicker
Wilson
Jenern
First ST
Toman
LL. Way & CO
Narkerymen
PAUL
WINN
Billau
Druc Store
South Second St
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