Republican Conventions Draft Iowa Slates Des Moines to Des Moines
The Iowa Republican lineups call for State officers at Des Moines and a Linn County delegate convention July 20 1882 in Marion to nominate clerks recorders and sixteen delegates for the State convention August 2 1882 in Des Moines Also notes on county seats and local political actions across towns and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Cleines
Supreme Court
Rice
Lian County
Court House
Marion
Des Moines
Earth
Baren R. Sherman
Del
Jackson
Linn
Maine
Washington
Theodore F. Mentzer
County Central Com
Farmers Reassured By Strong Crops And Active Congress
Agricultural notes praise late frosts not hindering abundant crops. Wheat and corn stands are good, gardens and nuts prosper. Congress members clash briefly over remarks, while Waterloo brewers consider distilleries amid rising prohibition concerns. A Colorado snake tale circulates with dubious truth. UGE COLLEGE outlines its first annual catalogue and expanding facilities in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Register
Teama
Robinson
New York
Robeson
Providence
New Jersey
Waterloo
United States
Mechanicsville
Colorado
Mackells
Mead
Democrats Attack Campaign Contributions as Hypocrisy
The piece denounces Democrats for condemning Republican fundraising while having long practiced party finance and patronage. It argues reform rhetoric masks a desire to regain power, cites coercion and influence risks, and recalls the party’s past alignment with slavery and rebellion. It concludes with a call to let the Democratic Party rest in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
National Republican Committee
Bob
Republican Committee
Democratic Party
Toj
Natron
Free Trade Theories Spar With Tariff Arguments
Kelona City Press replies to remarks by Hon James Wilson of the Traer Clipper on tariffs. It argues no era of free trade produced lasting progress and cites 1857 crisis era bank failures, inflation, and wages to claim free trade and unrestricted commerce benefit monopolies and harm laborers. The piece critiques 19th century money and prices in Cedar Rapids to illustrate hardship compared with today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Tudge Shane
Mitton Meatley
London News
Austala
New Zealand
United States
America
Blutts
Kelona City Press
James Wilson
Traer Clipper
Wilson
Cedar Upids
Railways Reshape West as Miles Grow Across States
The Ratkeny Age notes rapid railway expansion since January with over 5,000 miles added. Illinois leads with about 500 miles, Ohio moves ahead of Pennsylvania, Iowa nears New York, Texas exceeds 6,000 miles, and Colorado surpasses Nebraska. Dakota advances, signaling westward empire growth and future regional shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratkeny Age
Uinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Iowa
New York
Texas
Colorado
Nebraska
Dakota
Kentucky
Egyptian Resistance Grows Amid Alexandria Siege
The article describes British forces seizing Alexandria with Arabi Bey and Egyptian troops gathering inland. It notes water shortages, water supply disruptions, and Arabi Bey's leadership rallying support. It also covers Egypt’s potential as a 130,000 strong fighting force, local debt burdens, and a proposed national banking plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Seymour
Arabi
Suez
Arabi Bey
Qairo
Atabi
al Nuance
Leir
Vote by Districts Shows Central Linn Cluster Largest
The article lists district vote totals for an amendment. Districts 1 through 10 show varied tallies, with the central six counties Linn, Benton, Tama, Marshall, Iowa, and Johnson yielding the largest district result in the state. The totals highlight district 9 and others, illustrating uneven regional support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Benton
Tama
Marshall
Iowa
Johnson
Notice of tax deed and redemption rights in Iowa real estate
Public notice dated July 18 1882 warns unknown recipients that parcels in Linn County Iowa were sold for taxes on October 7 1875 and October 6 1871 with certificates assigned to D D L Barson. It announces a tax deed will be issued after redemption period ends and warns claimants to act within ninety days from service. It names James C Young as original purchaser and details numerous described lots and parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calleze
James Knox
Knox
Daniel Coe
Durham
N. Y
Iowa
Gudar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Hla
T. M. Sincisir
General Assembly
Liancourt
Lows
Uctober
James C. Youn
D. D. DL. Furuno
Gotuber
James C. Young
D.D.L. Barson
D. E. Fabson
Parsons
Ann County
Lowa
Jb. Wilson
Jamies
Young
Ada
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F. McClelland
Sth
John Seane
Renton County
Hor
Milton Remley
Johnson County
Tama County
Iowa Falls
Ihe
G J. Joslyn
Wader
Independence
Bia
D. H. Frost
Belle Plaine Union
Greene
Opera House
J. K. Emmett
Fritz
Ireland
Croy
Mt. Vernon
Centre Point Bridge
Brown
Lucas County
Tevarduda
Lim
Linn County
UGE College
Hunt
Mb Pleasant High School
National State Bank
Avery
Ation
Wate
Notter
Edward N. Saunders
Henry
Foster
Pathor Ug
Rever Mining Company
Cedar Raplds
Own
N. Saunders
Vy, Smithr and
Widward
Paster
Fxé
E. N. Saunders
J. Voster
E. N. Saumers
B. I. Fosrzn
Cedar Rapid Lowa
Wil
ATS
I. N, Isham’s
Iowa Avenue
Gost
Isham
Grand Hotel
H. C. Gillette
S. Commercial St
Simon Adelsheims
Simon Adelsheim
E.H. Israel
Israel Bros
Amine
Trav
Eling
Ing and
Gent's
Furnish
Ing
Graves’ Book Store
Iowa Ave
Solomon & Bosch
Emer
Stee le Bar Bo
Leea
Northwest
OWA
Missouri Valley
Maartisan
Monon
Woodbury
Plymouth
Mangins
Andy
Chicago & Northwest
Ayn
Sioux City & Packe
Mapte
England
Beaure
Mar
Shalltown
RRB
Marshalltown
Joe A
Churchill & SO
Acom Stoyas
Avore
South Commercial St
Yand
E. H. Israel
Ion
Engine Works
Allrock
Allgoge
Allcoor
Whitney
Feed Grind Mills, &c
J. F. Swab & CO
Prigg Lst Und Terme
Ikea
Western Engine Works
Town
WIN
Oppoxite Brown
Walker & Fleek
Lows Avenue
Oldar? Rapids, Iowa
Sporting Goods
Eclipse Roller
Velvet Goods
Wiggins
Enow
Bek
Minnesota
IJ. F. Charles & Son
Q2town Avenue
Town Avenue
Cosity Trae
Auguste
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