Mirthful snippets and political notes ripple through Iowa
A jumble of topics runs through this issue. The commissioner of emigration is pressed for answers. European exports from New York rise to 31,880,000. speculation swirls about Gutleau’s body and a post mortem. Nebraska urges Paddock into a cabinet post. Ramsey, a key asylum physician, dies. Iowa ranks high in agricultural value. vaccination and smallpox cautions appear. Garfield’s death and Guiteau’s trial are recapped with exact timelines. Mormon espionage rumors spark talk of a moral counterstrike. Prohibition amendment interpretation debates flare. The State Register’s stance on the prohibition measure is outlined, noting potential legislative and court interpretations.
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Prohibition debate rouses Iowa temperance voices
The article discusses strong calls for a prohibitory amendment in Iowa, arguing for a total ban on intoxicating liquors and criticizing half measures. It cites Jeff Davie’s fiery stance and references Dr. McClelland and Gov. St. John on liquor licenses, polygamy rumors, and the Kansas liquorquiries with Topeka’s alleged moral permits amid political malfeasance.
Prohibition Debate Sparks Kansas Contention
The Times backs both sides of prohibition in Kansas and runs a controversial piece by Rev Grassie of Keokuk. The letter questions Governor St John and Dr McClelland on legalized saloons, arguing state law restricts licensing to cities and condemns perversion of facts in the debate.
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Guitead Trial Transcript Reveals Final Sentencing Display
The court records show Judge Cox delivering sentence after an emotional, provocative outburst by Guitead claiming innocence and invoking God. The judge condemned the crime as grave, stressing the need for a severe penalty to deter future political assassinations while praising the fair trial and safeguarding due process.
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The Guiteau trial and hanging sentence amid courtroom outburst
Fragmentary 1882 court record shows Judge Cox and the judge’s remarks on Guiteau, noting a deranged will and possible fanaticism behind the act. The passage describes the judge’s sentence urging execution by hanging, amid interruptions and outbursts. It also references local notices about stockholder meetings and a dissolution in unrelated notices.
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