Editorial notes reveal political shifts and incidents
Judge Hayes rules the Iowa prohibition amendment not in force. Chicago prohibitionists nominate candidates for congress and state legislature. Edward Russell resumes editorial control of the Davenport Gazette. Burlington bridge tender W P Fulton drowns after being knocked into the river. A Cincinnati jail prisoner dies in a cell from lamp explosion. Sergeant Mason’s habeas corpus petition proceeds in Utica in October. Wisconsin prohibitionists push for a prohibition plank in new states. War Department restricts departmental information. call for uniform secrecy elsewhere. Electric light considered for passenger trains. recent Pennsylvania Central test praised. Gov Sherman pardons Comstock and Barnes from Anamosa penitentiary. Pullman Palace Cars to cover 4000 miles New York to Portland. Robt Lincoln bonds $180,000 as administrator of mother’s estate. mother’s government bonds noted. Prominent Republicans campaign. Linn county appears quiet. Anamosa Eureka turns 25 with a new look. hailed as a Republican staple in Jones county. Campaign violence erupts in Charleston South Carolina with four blacks killed.
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Sumer
Iowa Central Road
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Ottumwa
C. & Wav
Sells Bros’ Circus
Sells Bros
Simms
Roanoke
Virginia
Edward Russell
Davenport Frajerty
Russell
Gazette
Commercial world shifts as ole ormaering trades listed at NYMEX
The market lists ole ormagering among tradable articles on the New York Mercantile Exchange with two daily calls for sale and delivery. Reports mention a first call of twenty tubs sold and note a string of varied local items from editor attacks to political fatigue, and railway and public notices.
Republican Ticket in Linn County Urged as United Stand
A Linn County Republican editorial urges voters to back a strong slate in November. It lauds state and congressional candidates, defends incumbents, and warns against bolting while stressing unity to preserve party discipline, currency stability, and national prosperity. It notes cross-county pressures and the need to secure district majorities.
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Yrne
Jaewe
Republican Party
Congress
Washington
Sigacidus Democrats
Buffalo Bill and Sitting Bull Shine in Season Plans
Buffalo Bill and Sitting Bull draw crowds with plans to feature the famed Indian chief who defeated Custer as a major season attraction. Don Sinatra & Co publish a life of the noted scout, comparing him to Boone and Crockett and promising a vivid tale of frontier fighters.
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W. F. Copy
Ins
Sitting Ball
Custer
Little Big Horn
Don Sinatra & Co
St. Louis
Daniel Boone
Davy Crockett
Wild Bill
California Joe
Texas Tuck
Kit Carson
J. W. Buel
Maquoketa Fire and Local Losses Reported
Maquoketa reports Monday night fire causing about 90000 in damages. Losses include A S Carter building 10000 plus 7000 insurance. Ringless Bros stock 36000 insured half. millinery store 300. Northrup Glasser building and stock 8000 partially insured. Pitkins 200 stock 1000 building 500 insurance. Haight Bros 590 building 2000. Masonic lodges 85000 uninsured 500. Tancred Commandery Knights Templar heavy loss.
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Folger
New York
Lancaster
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