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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1880

Page

3

Hancockites Gain Steam in Maine and Indiana Clash

Reports note Maude six, a six year old wonder, lowering a racing record while Democrats in Indiana show distress, seeking fusion with Greenbackers. Hancock’s campaign and Conkling speeches stir Republican vigor in New York, Maine and Virginia as Democratic lines wobble.

Democrate Jeaders Ben Butler Indiana Landers Jock Key Hancock Post-office Department Louisville Covington New York City Virginia Vermont New York Senator Conkling Democratic Party Conkling

South and North Clash Over Public Education and Democracy

A Southern speaker claims vast underfunding of public schools in states like Virginia Georgia and South Carolina while Northern states fund major totals. He denounces Democratic rule as responsible for poverty fraud and social decline, highlights census fraud and racial tensions, and urges young voters to back the Republican party for future prosperity.

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Political turmoil and election results in the north

The scene shows Republican speakers in Wigwan attire and garb as 11) a tanner anticipates the political stakes. The Garfield and Aru Gag appear in uniforms with torches. A governor race ends with Greenback plurality and a large constitutional majority backing plurality voting. The Congress remains three Republicans and two Greenbackers. The Greenback convention meets in Portland with 665 delegates, nominating a fusion electoral ticket amid protest from Greenbackers.

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Republican County Convention at Marion Linn County

A Republican convention will be held at the Court House in Marion on October 1st 1880 to nominate candidates for sheriff and governor. Delegates will be apportioned by township with one for every fifty votes cast for the Republican governor candidate, plus adjustments for larger districts. The notice cites party rules and cites Maine election lessons on campaign corruption and Republican defenses against graft.

Court House Marion Linn County Oeluck Pititienwem Avaley Deks Maine Republican Party Clmely Iblas Viccory Ulaine Gide New York Barnum and Tilden Firs Ohio Indiana Tamtary State of Iowa Adinistratrix George Hartley Lunsoungy Anid Circuit Court Aljowanos Towa Iowa Cies of Incorporation Board of Directors

Benton County Soldiers Reunion at Vinton

The Benton County Soldiers Association reports a successful reunion at Vinton last week with four hundred eighty three veterans from eighteen states and the regular army. Two hundred forty two were members of Iowa regiment. Temporary tents, care, and supplies recreated camp life as citizens contributed generously to the event. The gathering renews friendships, recalls camp experiences, and strengthens patriotic loyalty and brotherhood among veterans.

Benton County Vinton Towa American Freeman

Council Proceedings in Cory Rooar September 17 1880

The council met in regular session with the mayor and all aldermen except Jenkins. The judge read and approved minutes. Four petitions from Star Wagon Company sought right of way for a single track railway. referred to railroad committee. Grace Church vestry petition for sidewalk referred to streets and alleys committee. Alderman Van Vieck presented another petition.

Cory Rooar Ald Jenkins

Cedar Rapids street railway report and tax deed notice

The council discussed petitions on street and alley improvements and street railway franchise terms. A special committee ruled that rights granted to Cedar Rapids and Marion Street Railway Company be forfeited for noncompliance. a tax deed notice warns unknown possessor of property tax sale in Linn County, with redemption period.

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