Kansas blizzard ordeal warns Iowa emigrants to stay home
The article recounts western Kansas blizzard disasters and the plight of settlers who moved from Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin. It argues Kansas winters are harsher with scarce food fuel and timber while Iowa offers schools churches markets and fuel. It urges Iowa men to remain and improve opportunities rather than seek new western lands.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Union
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Towa
College Presidents Endorse Tariff Message Across Northeastern Schools
The president's tariff message receives broad approval from college leaders. Harvard's Eliot calls it sound and patriotic, Columbia's Barnard hails it as landmark, and affirmations come from South Carolina's McBryde Union's McLandon Williams Bascom Cornell Caldwell. The sentiment suggests educated support for tariff reform nationwide.
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Eliot
Harvard College
Barnard
Columbia College
3fcBryde
University of South Carolina
Mlandon
Union College
Bascom
Williams College
Caldwell
Cornell University
What For New York World Debate on United Democracy
A World editorial argues democracy is government of the people and by the people and warns against subordinating all to a party. It says parties are instruments, not ends, and urges fiscal restraint to prevent burdens by lowering taxes on necessities, claiming critics of the policy are not true democrats.
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New York World
Democratic Party
Ohio
Indiana
Louisville
Louisville & Nashville
Hasern
Major Anderson Considered for Wyoming Supreme Bench
A New York Herald Washington dispatch reports Major T. J. Anderson, Iowa’s late gubernatorial candidate, in Washington. The president hopes to aid Iowa by boosting its political influence and may appoint Anderson to the Wyoming Territory Supreme Court bench, likely succeeding Judge Blair when his term ends in February.
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New York Herald
Washington Dispatch
T. J. Anderson
Iowa
Major Anderson
United States Supreme Court of
Wyoming Territory
Blair
Iowa lawmakers eye tobacco teaching clash in schools
The Iowa legislature faces a heated debate as the state health board and temperance groups push for stricter text on tobacco and alcohol. Governor Larrabee backs Jim Blaine’s view that tobacco is a necessity, while conservative factions argue for taxation on blankets to keep tobacco cheap.
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Towa City
Iowa
State Board of Health
Jim Blaine
Gov. Larrabee
Mr. Blaine
Uphill Effort in Tobacco Debate Among Family Leaders
A fragmented note depicts a Republican parent arguing with his son against tobacco use, labeling it a major life obstacle. The text appears as a clip with garbled phrases and partial quotes, reflecting a political stance and personal dispute.
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Bisine
Blaine Doctrine Calls Tax Relief for Tobacco
The Blaine republican doctrine favors removing tariff on tobacco as a necessary good while keeping duties on blankets. It argues reducing taxes on essentials to ease household costs and protect consumer access.
Iowa Prohibition Debate Hits Sunday Train Issue
A movement in Iowa asks the legislature to ban Sunday trains, arguing that prohibition has already stopped many people from entering the state. The speaker warns Iowa risks adopting Connecticut style blue laws to curb travel on Sundays.
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Iowa
Connecticut
Editor Dispute Over Opinion Pieces At Brown's Course
A Democrat criticizes Mr. Brown’s policy, published under the name Observer. An earlier Herald view blamed the pieces on the paper, but the latest claim asserts they were written by a first class Republican not connected to any newspaper.
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Brown
Observer
Herald
Policy Shot
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Patriot
Barley and the Brewers
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes Kansas and Iowa prohibition blocks in a clash with Chicago brewers. Brewers refuse barley from those states while drug stores in Iowa and Kansas sell Cincinnati whisky as Kentucky bourbon, endangering the public.
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Kansas
Iowa
Chicago
Kentucky
Political speculation on Cleveland ticket circulates in press
Philadelphia Press columnist Frank Hurd of Ohio jocularly celebrates Cleveland's free trade manifesto and ridicules questions about a Democratic Vice Presidential candidate. The piece notes Colonel Hardie’s growing conviction that destiny points toward him.
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Frank Hurd
Ohio
Cleveland
Maniesto
Hardie
Wool tariff debate questions impact on wool prices
The Burlington Gazette notes Batton’s assertion that U S wool prices run higher under low tariffs than high tariffs and that repeal would not lower wool prices as claimed by farmers. The paper dismisses the claptrap argument used to oppose tariff changes.
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United States
Batton
Burlington Gazette
Tariff and Wages Across Nations
The Washington Post argues that tariffs do not reliably raise wages. It notes that high tariffs in France Austria Germany Italy and Spain would imply higher wages there than in England, yet the opposite is observed. The piece asserts tariffs fail to uniformly lift wages across countries.
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Washington Post
France
Austria
Germany
Italy
Spain
England
United States
Young Abandons Contest in Marion Monroe Race
In the Marion Monroe district the contest between Senator Young and Senator Cassatt appears to fail as Cassatt is shown elected by a majority. An executive council ordered a new election in Albia wards due to irregular ties but Young reportedly drops the contest after investigating Fourth ward returns found errors in his favor.
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Senator Young
Senator Cassatt
Cassatt
Executive Council
Albia
Young
Mr. Cassatt
Mr. Young
A Judicious License Law and Other News Items
A Detroit style summary notes Atlanta adopts a license law with a 1500 dollar annual fee, mayoral discretion, character proofs, bonds, open conduct rules, and revocation for drunkenness. Also reports Mexico immigration offers, Philadelphia Reading strike threat, Times property transfer, New England earthquake near New Bedford, Cherokee Nation election end, and Ontario NY lawsuit over a kiss.
Death of Distinguished American Financier Manning at Fifty six
The death occurred at his Albany residence last Saturday. Manning, a bright national figure, led the Treasury department under Grover Cleveland. His vigorous career ended by a lingering disease, leaving a void in finance and politics. His loss is deeply mourned across parties and regions.
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N. Y
Manning
Grover Cleveland
Department of the Treasury
Washington
America
Treasury
the Treasury
New “York
Judge Folger
Secretary of the Treasury
Folger
Treasury Department
Week's Record of Important Events from Dec 22
Recap rounds up trials indictments and acquittals in Ohio and Iowa, a Findlay gas blast injuring the Lunday family, a Michigan congressman’s death, a Jones county grand jury no bill, Manning’s death and funeral plans, and various national notices.
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Jones County
Martin
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Patents Granted to Iowa Citizens Reported by DeMocrat
The week saw Iowa residents receive patents, reported by C. A. Snow and Co. at the U.S. Patent Office site in Washington. Patents include a reclining attachment for bed stead by J. E. Beatty of Nevada, a coal drilling machine by A. & S. J. Covey of Sigourney, a home tug by BR. Hassel of Burlington, a buggy top by Kohn of Davenport, a neck yoke and Lister plow by E. P. Davenport, a draft equalizer by J. Martin of Hartwick, and a double cutter bar by W. T. Ware dall of Manly Junction.
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DeMocrat
C. A. Snow and Co
U.S. Patent Office
Washington, D.C
J. E. Beatty
Nevada
A. & S. J. Covey
Sigourney
BR. Hassel
Burlington
R Kohn
Davenport
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