Republican Convention and Mob Turmoil Loom in Des Moines
The article reports on a Republican convention in Des Moines with details of delegates and county allocations. It notes mob-led disruptions by Democrats and Liberals, accusations of fraud, and plans for the Seventh District Congressional Convention with strict delegate access and seating. It mentions Kasson invited to speak at the state fair and critiques of mob influence at polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh District
Court Room
Nooo
Ansa
Abe Palmer
Crica
Palmer
Des Moines
Senta
Des Moines Township
Davie
Bloomfield Township
Greeley
Delegates Named for Congressional Convention Progress
Lists delegates from multiple counties for the Congressional convention to be held tomorrow. Names include J J Willis, E D Gites, A Shively from Canvas. P McNeill, J Summers, AB Stearns, Win West from Devatun. Sim Merrill, Geo Edwards, Geo Maish from Park. L Igo, W G Johnson, H C Wiason from Wanuru. E W Fullerton, A R Merdith from Tre Ring. A Parsimony report dispute accuses the Bloomfield delegation of bias and notes claims of improper reporting by a Palmer ticket candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Willis
E. D. Gites
A. Shively
Joly Manlaby
SW. Vestal
J. J. Moore
Cole Nole
Devatun
P. McNeill
Summers
A.B. Stearns
Win
West
C. TP. Powers
W. T.wightman
Varga Lucas
T. E. Palwor
F. Stewart
J. McCoy
G. W. Mopkins
Hiram Moore
Park
Sim
Sam'l Merrill
Geo. W. Edwards
Geo
HW. Maish
J. C. Jordan
Sase Brandt
A. Elliott
Ezra Plumer
Kuntz
Wanuru
L. Igo
W. GC. Johnson
H.C. Wiason
C. Foulke
A. L. Kimble
Wm. Gohan
Geo. BE. Grim
L. Todnunter
A. G. Carlton
J. Cuba
J. W. Alorga
Wayxz
E. W. Fullerton
A. R. Merdith
J. J. Crawford
A. O. Peck
Burris Moore
B. 8. Jones
Register-Witurow Disorganization in Republican Race
The piece accuses Mr. Palmer and allies of forcing power, cites Kasson as preferred candidate, and details contested votes in Polk and Des Moines townships. It argues party unity harmed by a railroad backed campaign and calls for fairness and acceptance of the public verdict. The British Parliament is prorogued. Geneva treaty progress noted and Ireland and Scotland acts praised.
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Polk County
Bloomfield
Lee
Des Moleea
Kasson
Palmer
Mlomageld
Gretley Men
Hey
Caref Nt
Friends of
Ragisderi
Des Moines
Afr
Couras O
Republican Party
Nyxensiabla
Itling Kone
Withrow
Queen
Clauss
Washington
Ireland
Washinoton
Sumner
Boston
New York
Garrison
Trumbull
Ulinois
Galdwell
North Carolina
Caldwell
Mer-rinen
Monninger
Merriman
What an Honest Palmer Man Thinks In Des Moines County
A reader laments Palmer ticket politics and attacks by opponents at the Republican county convention held March 4 in Des Moines County. The writer defends Palmer, complains of Democratic disruption and biased press, and notes contested delegate seating and outside influence on the proceedings.
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Borrona
Pulmer
Des Moines
Palmer
Register
Republi
Cana -Kent
Palmer Ring Aims to Restore Power and Defeat Kasson
A Palmer faction plot seeks to place Palmer back in power to sustain party loyalists and a sinecure hangman cadre. The drive targets Kasson and Maxwell, proposing an alliance with Maxwell supporters to defeat Kasson in convention and in November. The district opposition cites a 50 to 24 vote against Palmer, urging respect for the majority will and party reform.
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Palmer Ring
Palayer
National Republican Platform
Nal Gop
Ball
Palmer Sheulp
Mr. Kasson
Maxwell
Morry
Sorm
Kasson
Odlum
Kussont
Wem
Heat and bankruptcy mark New York day in 1878
Reports from New York describe a blistering hot day with temperatures in the nineties. Bankruptcy sales of steamers Cornelius Vanderbilt and Golden Gate yield about 55,000 dollars combined. News notes cover a large union picnic, political figures’ travels and intrigues, postal service growth, a violent murder attempt, a severe gale, and boxing match preparations with Mace versus O Baldwin amid uncertain referee arrangements.
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New York
Adeao
Cornelius Vanderbilts
Golden Gate
New York and Troy Inc
Vanderbilt
TNE Tailons International Union
Journal editor rebuts rumors about wife being with a Louisville man
E L Baker, editor of the Journal, publishes a card denying rumors that his wife was seen with Rev G H Robertson of Louisville in a developing car. Baker asserts sixteen years of marriage prove his wife’s purity and dismisses the tale as impossible since she was in Chicago when Robertson left for Louisville and then was en route to Sheboygan.
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Lawaikena
Urula
Ife
Robertson
Ninself
Springfield
Sia
Lewisville
Chicago
Sprmarreep, Inc
Abslander
E. L. Baker
G. IL Rubvertson
Louisville
Bukuc
Uno
Hla
Chilcago
Robertaan
Sheboysn
Illinois The New Liquor Law Hits Quincy Courts
Quincy August 13 The fleet suit under the new liquor law White brought against Frank Klockner proprietor of a saloon the next term of court by a woman who sues for damages on account of liquor sold her husband Also Chicago police superintendent Elmer Washburne confirmed by the Common Council that night at its meeting
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Quincy
White
Fmnk Klockner
Wotan
Lquor
Umicsao
Chicago
Common Council
Elwer Washburne
Market reports and price bids across commodities
The report compiles wheat, corn, and barrelage quotes from Chicago and New York markets, noting firmness in some items and dullness in others. It traces pork and hog markets, flour activity, and railroad freight indications, with updates on salt trade, gold interest, and dry goods movements in various cities.
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New York
Milwaukee
Park
Katt
J. J. Hurd & Co
Bay City Journal
Manxet
Naminal
Wootens
Dovsking
Weil Ruld
Mess Pons
Coroago
Atenday
Mesa Sae
Des Moines Wholesale Market Prices Mixed Across Livestock and Groceries
A long list of wholesale prices from Des Moines showing principal buyers, Des Moines Wholesale Market Live sToox Tiutchurr, paying for cows, steers, sheep, calves, hogs, grain, flour, fruits and vegetables, pork pies, butter, coffee and many other commodities. Prices listed include wheat, corn, rye, oats, potatoes, chickens, and a broad array of dried goods, hardware, and miscellaneous supplies, with various per unit and per hundredweight rates.
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C. Vricca
Sanha
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DES “Movies
Republican
Daly
Aig
Torler
Dally
Mall
Rmall
Pyall Inyatg
Cea
Finth
Todletat
Dee Moines
Orelock
Circuit Court of
Sald Uit
Canaan
Adair
Madcon
Dallis
Warren
Guthrie
Poe
re.Guaretta
P. P. Hespenson
Committen
Grant AN and Wilson
Indianola
Grant
Wilson Zounves
Joh. Clark
Isaac Resin
C. J. Fortacy
Willinake
Johnnies
Bert Srenstan
J. J. Horenas
Con. Com
John A. Kasson
Tre Ring
C. A. Mosier
Iowan
Mrepublicans
Bloomfield Townshiy
Hays
Fr. Palmer
Kusson
Pacific Coast
Agaainst Lim
Bephold Beavirer
Cmtral
Inwa
Nunhyia
Ayer Valluy Stuck
Dunty Etter
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Union
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Adale
Creunttelt
Seyway
Censervilte
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Clayton
Farmore
Ced Tipton
Clanton Clinton
Abu Manchester
Tee
Howard
Dackwon
Maguokuta
Keokuk
Sleooravy
Lon
Lantaa
Apotto
Mentos Ev
Ainkaloar
Ulenwor
Clartnils
Dass Crooklyn
Davenport
Jayewth
Negister
Balmer U
Register Office
Gio Des Moines Batly Republicen
Juerley
Bussidious
Thrace Greeley
Wasdington
Calarison
I James Oe Ee
Ba Ansineas
Postofife
Congress
Mae Rewneear E
Memputs
Tan Rosvenor
Andy Jounson
Knosville
Andy Johnson
Nashville
Tenocsnce
PY. i
Wasmixotos
Hamilton Fish
Pail
Phils
New Yo
Lowell
Lawrence
Providence
Geneva Myers
England
Henry
Bedlows Island
Walter Furlong
John Smith
Furlong
Smith
Siakenades Mstgias Meeaug
Adel
Hin
Jmenry Wiser
Lucerne
Astar
Jen
Yester- Star
Wall Street
Maine
New England
Ubis
Mace
O'Baldwinh
Bome
Maou
MecAffullon
Philadelphia
Wih
McMahon
O' Baldwin
City
Baltlore
O'Baldwin
Baltimore
Aconine Co
Gates Pansany
Gro. Lewis
Parsons & Lewis
Sacr
Attorneys At Law
Born's Block
Post Onico
Iowa
Nouen
Rauypman
Nodrse, Kadppman & Holmes
Chancery
DES Molnes
Row
Wik
Renctien
Courta Et Vulcanuty
U.S
Ton State Mallove
Sud
Seward Smith
Omeaun Court Avenue
Redhead & Wellslas Rere
Tarbert
Clark
Notant Penuic
Cameariony Harbert & Clark
Arronxgus Ar Law
Dos Mathos
New Court Avenue
Oppartis PO
Proidea
Mitte
Feder Coora
Adirese
Nes Motea Cefublican
Speringypield
Illinois
Ohicago
J. C. Macy
Des Moines, Tow
PooLz County
Abstract Office
Robert
Bes Moines
Owa
Vetiag Pay
York County
Towa
Ridawly
Commercial
Telegraph
Aerupracan
Ontcaco
Tevenijcay
August
Perth
Java
Cay Jondon
Jota
Anaher
Bigat
Wis Young Hyson
Oolong Tobls
Fapan
Agen Rica
Puluarico
Cholco
Loreilant
Brill
Lorelttardia
Dark Navy
Tolsgen
Oan
McMiridu
Young F Dieckinay
da Palm
Saullo i
Eantlin Sijels
Gartonia
Smand
Otic Wortch
Philver
Wonder F
Grocens
J.T
King Smes
Sanrk
Muuny
Dwight Star
Lonedale
Lancester Ninehanie
Glens Fer
Sdelatnes
Amu Eng Dunims
Lodhi Deni
Timothy
Nine Grasa
Ruillet
Hagrian
Tates
US Blow
East Pluio
Rass Hbany
Hackes Ayres
Hare Trust
Straw Peer
Inchand
Ujward
Hsinek
Buarnta
Veantling
Plekete
4Th and
Walnut Sts
Uc Crema
Conte
Sabo Broyd Turkielh Brianne
Beaver
Molfatt Lieter
Otter Web Atria
Callao Wee
Dolly Yardens, &c
Osgood, Wyman & Harris
Newtive
Porter & Ci
Partiaitrs
A. D. James
Succeseor Low, al. Moodyé Son
Walnut Shvela
Moore’s Hall
Srnday
Combination
Laury
New York Academy of Music
Ines Fasbry
Prima
Donna
IL ‘Trovatore
Verll
Verdl
Aditeelin Gallery
Ske
Owerved Toute
Sale of
Tickers Nevins
Kavetock
Thueday
Lelia & Carine Maire Cour Fyen
Torduck
Beeturt
Ninemester
Centenary College
Deianola
An Mide
de Dent Collie
Stuly
Badiex
Fiedéewim
Teer
Chickering
Decker & Barnocs
Poloubet, Potton & Con” Cnrvanin
Organs
C. H. Edwards
Vo. & Teungermen Block, Prin $7
Merritt, Keeney & Co
Walnut Street
New Furniture
Locust ST
McBisson & Bolton's
East Des Moines
Hi. B. Osborne
Keeney & CO
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