Iowa Republicans Sweep with Solid State Ticket
The state Republican ticket shows strength for an aggressive campaign and broad support. Hon Daniel Kerr for congress in the Fifth district is praised for practical service and steady influence, while Kerr’s rival Frederick is deemed less suited. Judicial candidates James D. Giffen and William P. Wolf are endorsed for integrity and fitness, with O. Lame favored for clerk of the courts as a representative farmer.
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Daniel Kerr
Congress
Fifth
Sorr
Kerr
Mr. Kerr
Iowa
Frederick
Kerris
Ket
James D. Giffen
Linn
William P. Wolf
Cedar
Giffen
Wolf
Cedar County
Endorsing Cedar Rapids Republican Ticket For County Offices
The column lauds C. H. Kurtz for county recorder and MT. Wald for county attorney as ideal, capable candidates. It stresses Kurtz's prompt, accurate service and deep office knowledge, plus Ward’s legal ability and perseverance in Cedar Rapids. The piece urges a solid Republican majority and full support for all ticket nominees.
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C. H. Kurtz
Kurtz
Linn County
MT. Wald
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Ward
Bor Ward Bas. Ball
Wari
Lim
Ward
Seni
Ibis
Tweis
Bluck
Plan Ruth: Murder and Prohibition Conspiracy in Sioux City
The Times reviews the killing of Rev Haddock in Sioux City and accuses saloon faction conspirators of murder tied to prohibition zeal. It likens the act to Chicago anarchists and urges punishment of all involved to enforce self-rule and law.
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the Times
Dubuque
Saloon Democracy
Iowa
Haddock
Sioux City
Traddock
Chicago
Cleveland gifts twenty dollars to Charleston relief
A historic note lauds President Grover Cleveland for sending twenty dollars from his private funds to aid Charleston earthquake victims. The Peoria Trust highlights the gift and its impact, praising Cleveland as noble and generous while urging rebuilding and support for the afflicted.
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Cleveland
Fom
Charleston
Peoria Trust
United States
Grover Cleveland
Tia
Avon Ben Cleveland
New York
Sample Anarchist Speech Echoes in Chicago Case
A fragment from an anarchist speech exhorts readers to oppose repressive order and defend the condemned Chicago figures. Louis Lingy declares a resolve to fight what he calls a scoundrelly act and vows to use dynamite if needed, expressing willingness to die on the gallows and urging others to embrace hazardous material for their cause.
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Chicago
Louis Lingy
Tang
Presidential advice and dark hints from a Washington correspondent
From Washington in 1896 Our Regular Correspondent reports on President Cleveland and his cabinet plans Civil service finances and naval policy are debated Geronimo is discussed with harsh comparisons to a dangerous tiger The piece notes voter behavior of government staff in Washington and hints at future cabinet diaries and posthumous publications Also references a Liver disease remedy Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a trusted treatment for many ailments.
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Washington
WassingTon
Cleveland
Army
Gen. Miles
Geronimo
Lafayette Square
Society For the Prevention
Miles
Geroamo
Cpl
Lamont
New York City
Bayard
Gov. Hill
Manning
Derourats
Maydrng
New York
Wiles
Ciute
Wilken
Los
Tae
Bubylo Phoenix
Sphinx
Limony
Soln
Seuyel
Uist
Gol. Latoont
Mra. Clevelant
Mr. Greveland
Gesilentis Conti
Pierce
St. Paul
Bulwer
Shakespeare
Tyre
Sidon
S& Paul
Bonomble Wade
St. Dual
Hury
France
England
Boston Budgen
Ti Fa
Africa
Great
Tien
King 3
Zibar
Atte Gols
Cyrene
International
Axxcuiation
Karema
Lake Tanganyika
Ganzibar
Great Lake
Atlas Mountains
North
Alps
Hamulbal
Italy
Rome
Carthage
Sahara
The Shameless City in Cedar Rapids 1886
A letter from Cedar Rapids dated Oct 8 1886 criticizes the Salvation Army and General Booth for "drumming" and perceived hoodlum behavior. The author argues the army's work is valuable but calls for discipline, sober methods, and respect for law. The piece condemns lordly ostentation and urges a return to earnest gospel outreach.
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Peckham
Qel
Cedar Rapids
Tom
Salvation Army
Booth
California Excursion Ticket Sale Notice
On October 26 and 27 the S&S N railway will sell round trip excursion tickets from principal stations to California points at very low rates. Tickets valid six months. For details contact ticket agents or address J.B. Rawanoan. Gardenersas.
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BR. S&s N. By
California
J.B. Rawanoan
Gqarher As
Campaign schedule and promotional offer in Prairieburg region
The notice lists campaign stops for Hon. Daniel Kerr in the Fifth district from Oct 21 to Nov 1 across towns including Gilman Tams City Beaman Belle Plaine Blairstown Reinbeck Grundy Center and outlines a Virgin Salt Co promotion offering a lithographed patchwork card with every 10 cent package.
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Prairieburg
Is A. Huston
M. L. Ward
Springville
Charles W Bingham
James E. Bromwell
Wanbeek
A. Huston
ML. Ward
Bertram
Robert Smythe
Hugh Boyd
Viola
Alfustan
Lisbon
Charles W. Bingham
Louis J. Pierson
Daniel Kerr
Gilman
Tams City
Beaman
Belle Plaine
Blairstown
Reinbeck
Grundy Center
Virgin Salt Co
New Haven
Conn
Grain and market prices noted with mixed commodities
A garbled market listing details grain types and prices including wheat, seed, and stock values, interwoven with editorial prose arguing against money worship and misattributed quotes from St. Paul. It references price ranges, stock terms, and production notes alongside a lengthy essay on wealth and morality.
Engraving and printing process for notes described
An article details the metal plate engraving method for bank notes, wax transfer of portraits, ink application, drying, dampening, numbering, and final pressing. It notes multiple notes per sheet, a female assistant at the press, and a hydraulic press finishing stage before delivery to the trusted authorities.
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Isis
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Frank B. Jaces
Disteler Iion
Naniel Keku
Grundy County
Dudicint Tickal
Dudger
Dierlot
James D, Giffen
Republican County Ticket
O.F. Laan Fut Frecurdur
Korte
Laanty Atornes
Jominees
Lame
Ruth
Jesus
Qedar Rapids
Cingacu
Cireaco
Dulusit Muir
Lenie
Seth
Aboio
TanAxe
Hivay
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Carnie
Fair Co
Msg
Stocker
Tueders
Mit
Nott
Second Avenue
Devendorf & Mann
Frank HT
Drew
York Ch
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Philatelphia
Eugligh
Troy Vans
A. J. Wauters
Brussels
Brother Gard
von Ba
Saan
Pusson
Detroit Jree Press
San Diego Water Company
Seamon
Old Town
Bays
New Orleans
Boston
Des
Brooklyn
Greenwood
Luke
Portland
Oregon
Brockway
Brookway
James Lyop
Elmira
St. Bernard
Greene Bros
Oscar Solomon
First Avenue
Fist Avenue
North Second St
Pouroillen
Pst Reennes
Goel Kieve Yao
Wiidrulowh
Shail Ealy
Wine Enite of
Oles
Corton
Hisek
Business Property
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Ryan Thes Calles
Hanes
Fourth Avenue
Theo Very
Hurray & Wglean An
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Central Park
Coe Colle
Balance Motral Pty Cients
Ora York
Elighteen
Detuyeed
Partias Désirons
Techenical
Cepar
Lowa Canard
Messner & CO
Dewey GR
Dave Wells
Finn
Reishee Public Rae
USL . A. Regley
Croar Rapids Business College
Heine
Jess
Tad
Teutier
Murray
Sine Abey FN
Trapier Janey
Addo
Man Maton
Murray Medicineco
Kunsu City
Moy
Coder Rapids
J. Lou Wintal
Ely
Onge
Catarah
Vie Nso
Mb Phayfever's
North Second Street
Cegar Rapids
A. Wilcox
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Fia
South Second St
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