Republican Meetings Set by State Central Committee
The State Central committee authorizes Republican meetings with speaker lists to be announced as ready. Local committees must arrange logistics and may adjust dates or times by directing the speaker and not the committee. James Harlan will speak at Columbus City on Tue Sept 7, Danville Sept 14, Keokuk Sept 15, Chead Sare? Sept 21, Fort Dodge Sept 23, Bonaparte Oct ? Des Moines Sept 21, Waterloo Sept 23, Cedar Rapids Oct 3, Sioux City Sept 21, Council Bluffs Sept 28, Albia Oct 2. Attorney General O Conner to Cedar Rapids Oct 3.
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Uate CrstRat Coonmunny
Drs Nomner
State Central Committee
Oyrer
James Harlan
United States
Columbus City
S Pst
Danville
Keoxuk
Thursay
Gen
O'Conner
Coder Rapids
Tracy
Tién
Republican Administration and National Finances
The Democratic party attacks the Republican handling of national finances, claiming ignorance of official figures. The Utica Herald notes that under Grant reform improved expenditures and revenue collection reduced the debt by 161,909,214.36 since March 1869, with ongoing principal reductions and tax cancellations, while credit abroad remains strong.
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Democratic Party
Republcan
Finance Department
Utica Herald
Andrew Jobagon
Congress
General Grant
Treasury
Sdmiigten
Gatarant
Tax Reductions Highlight Republican Fiscal Record
The Treasury reports $251,846,827 in annual tax reductions over five years, with debt principal down $161,905,214.86 since 1869 and gold interest reduced by about $10,000,000 yearly. The note credits Republican policy for tax relief, lower burdens on industry, and prudent revenue management.
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Treasury Department
Wal Taxen
Republican Party
Jackson and Lincoln Clothing House Rise in Cedar Rapids
The Jackson & Lincoln clothing house, a Cedar Rapids ready made clothing and gents furnishing store, grew from a quiet start four years ago to prosperity. They offer suits from eight to eighty dollars, overcoats from six to seventy five, and a wide range of fabrics, hats, trimmings, and leather goods. The shop emphasizes prompt custom work and a large selection, including Gray's molded cellars, aiming to supply fall and winter outfits.
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Jackson
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Jackson & Lins Goln
Cedar Rapids
Gray
Jackson & Lincoln’s
European War Dispatches Stir Wilhemshole and Paris
News from Wilhemshole reports a failed assassination attempt on the French Emperor with a pistol found on the attacker. Berlin notes echo fear among Germans expelled from the Seine department as Bavaria rejects joining the North German Confederacy. Paris reports bridge destruction east of the city and a paper shortage affecting printing as Prussian forces engage near Ivry and the Garde Mobile.
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Barris
Wilhemshole
Agsagsine
Napoleon
Paris
Department of the Seine
Loxvos
Bavaria
Berlin
London
Laon
Pats
Gatignanie
Lenack
Tritune Enya
Paris War News Reports Bombardment and Armistice Notes
Telegraphs from Lennox and Paris detail Prussian blockade, balloon mail, and a bloody skirmish near Paris as 30,000 Prussians push positions. French forces retreat but inflict heavy losses over two hours. The Russian ambassador leaves for St. Petersburg while Rome’s minister offers good offices for settlement.
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Folse
Cotlinier
Mets
Lennox
Paris
St. Petersburg
SS Araranaua Pyr Ep Prin Ati Wan Vim
North Gerr 1
Rome
Cudoypa
Anter
Streund
Sheriff Hayzlett raids town liquor outlets in wake of crime
A blunt community editorial lauds Sheriff Hayzlett for a morning raid uncovering kegs bottles and decanters at Old England Pell's Sherwood's Post Office exchange and Plumley's. Prohibition enforcement is praised as a worthy cause, with proprietors cited to appear before Justice Cambryn on the 29th.
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Ion
Uin
Sheri
Hayzlett
Pell’s
Sherwood
Fallow
New England
Plumley's
Trishman
Cambyrn
Thas
Towa
Resolutions Honor Sergeant Henry Wiggins of Waubeek
Local group in Quadney or Gra Township passes condolence resolutions for Sergeant Henry Wiggins of Company A 6th Iowa Infantry who died while en route to Des Moines joining the regiment. They express sorrow for his loss and vow to honor his service, asking for publication to notify relatives and the public.
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Henry Wiggins
Waubeek
Linn County
D.W
Des
Capt. Gray
6Th Town Infantry
6Th Infantry
Wiggins
Ie Femily Or
Somnade Igaleth Tova Inf
Senators Whose Terms Expire in March Amid 19th Century Shuffle
The roster lists United States senators with terms ending on March 4, including Henry Anthony from Maine, Aaron Vagin from New Hampshire, Henry Wilson from Massachusetts, A G Cattell from New York, Waitman T Willey from West Virginia, Joseph C Abbott from North Carolina, Hiram H Rovela from Mississippi, John Harris from Love Morgatt, Thomas Overly from Kentucky, Jacob M Howard, Geo E Williams from Oregon, and Jno M Thayer from Nebraska, among others. The fragmentary record notes multiple states and names such as Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Delaware, Virginia, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Kansas, Minnesota, Oregon, Nebraska, and more, indicating a broad term-expiration list for senators in the period.
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Anthony
McCreery
Kentucky
Gordon
Seston
William Windon
Sanie
Coopergot
Morrill
Maine
Wilson
Massachusetts
Wiley
Winginias
Fowler
Chigan
Mangas
Dod Thayer
Nebraska
Rose
Ion
Jonson
Sawlor
North One
Abbott
Williama
Oregon
Virginia
New “Jersey
Delaware
Louisiana
Texas
North Carolina
Minnesota
Windom
Norton
Pidtedelphia Press
Congress
Henry
Lois W Morrill
Aaron Vagin
New Hampshire
Henry Wilson
A.G
Cattell
Willard Lauisbury
John & Harris
Love Morgatt Hamilton
Tex Lexdnde
Donald
Arkansas
Joseph S. Powler
Tennesse
Thomas Oveery
Ricka Sinois
Jacob Mv’ Howard
Lowell
Tosa
Sainr Ross
Kansas
Geo
EL Williams
Jno
Thayer
Sonatore
Cragin
Seventeenth Annual Tows State Fair Opens at Keokuk
The Keokuk fair opens under auspicious weather with large attendance and abundant entries across departments. About 9,050 entries by Monday night. exhibitors from many states, with livestock displays featuring noted breeders and extensive agricultural machinery on show.
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Keokuk
Nvon
Union
Agricultural Implements Department
Mississippi
Tive
Des Moines
Segee
Gattle
Sphere
Duncan
Pickarell
McMillan
Merid
Wester
Taek
Milligan
Resting places and the need for reverent care
The passage reflects on honoring the departed beyond grand stones and showy monuments, urging owners to safeguard graves and protect family plots. It ties concern for mortality to Republican political rhetoric about duty, restraint, and the nation’s unfinished work, urging steadfast, principled care.
Township Registry Provisions and Publication Notice
Fragmented text outlines election registry rules, township creation, and the need to provide registry lists. Includes legal references from 1868 and 1920, with mentions of a 1871 Lady’s Magazine prospectus and publication details. The passage blends legislative sections, a notice to officials, and promotional copy for a periodical.
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