No Draft in Town Banned by Governor Stone Proclamation
Governor Stone declares an official policy that no draft will occur in town under the current call due to settlements with the War Department and credits from other calls. The piece defends Stone, notes Iowa’s compliance, and cautions that broader conscription may come if federal action escalates, while criticizing wartime spending and urging fiscal restraint.
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Debate on Prisoner Exchanges Sparks Senate Clash
Senator Harlan argues against unconditional prisoner exchanges noting release would swell rebel ranks and calling for fair Southern treatment to keep Federal prisoners in the South where many die. The remark draws criticism as endorsing Confederate superiority over Federal troops.
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Consolidated Statement of State Bank of Iowa December
The document presents a December consolidated statement showing assets and liabilities for the State Bank of Iowa. It lists branches including Burlington, Davenport, Fort Madison, Keokuk, Lyons, Mt. Pleasant, Oskaloosa, Washington, and others with figures for capital circulation and deposits.
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New Kind of Wheat Promises High Yields from Rocky Mountain Seed
A Marshall Iowa resident Mr P G Carter imported a spring wheat from the Rocky Mountains claiming resistance to smut and bog, yielding up to 200 bushels per acre and weighing 60 to 65 pounds per bushel. He offers a dollar package enough to sow half an acre with a refund if dissatisfied. he cites a broad local interest and warns readers against speculative claims.
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Fevian Convention closes with Ireland next venue chosen
The Fevian Conve nvention in Cincinnati elects Col. John O Mahony as Head Center by acclamation and adjourns sine die. The next convention will be held in Ireland with James Gibbons and other officers named to Central Councils and officers ratified.
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Griffin
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The Hegira of the Slaves From thce Moni
Reports from Richmond describe enslaved people attempting escape to Yankee lines during the Civil War era. Military patrols close highways while fugitives slip through woods, some captured. two enslaved men observed with Confederate money and clothing hidden on their persons.
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Extraordinary New York Domestic Scandal Before Court
Andrew J. Millspaugh sues Seth Adams in New York Supreme Court over alleged adultery with Mrs. Mary Adams and seeks damages. Millspaugh, a partner at Terbell Jennings & Co, accuses Adams of stealing his wife’s affections. Mrs. Adams, once Mrs. Millspaugh, is about 25 and adopted daughter of actress Mrs. Abbott. she has a son by a former husband, J. Millspaugh.
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A Quiet Evening Ride Ends In Silent Farewell
A loquacious passenger and a taciturn maiden travel in a dark coach. Conversation fails from arrival to departure as the coach stops at the destination. The male passenger attempts a last word, offering a formal farewell, while the woman remains restrained and quiet.
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Vast News Notes and Political Quips from the Era
A collage of 19th century items notes presses overprinting losses, royal allowances, and war costs. It cites the Prince of Wales funds, Venmark war sacrifices, Blair’s Richmond event, Voorhees on slavery, Arnold as traitor, Catholic growth, enlistment swindle, New Hampshire Democrats, Clyde steamers, Butler’s defiance, Brazil and Morida, a Toronto Leader line on reparations, and a Philadelphia salary case of a dishonest streetcar conductor.
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Smithsonian Institute Fire Shocks Washington D.C.
A Washington dispatch reports a massive blaze at the Smithsonian Institute on January 24. The fire started in the picture gallery due to a defective tire, rapidly engulfing the central section while the library and many relics are reported saved or destroyed.
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Calf Property Case Ends in Sharing Ruling at Jersey and Seventh
Justice Ulton presided as two residents argued over a Teutonic calf seized by a writ of ejeptium. Sixteen witnesses testified to the calf’s size and ownership before a compromise loomed. The court ordered the calf released halfway between homes and it chose the German’s domicile, ending the dispute.
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Farmers Refuse Gold Offer Then Accept Paper Money
A farmer refused a $3,000 gold offer for his farm insisting on $3,500. Days later a buyer paid $3,500 in paper money, meaning had he accepted gold he would have fallen short as the premium would have reached $7,800. The exchange note adds some humor on wisdom.
New York Tribune Pushes 25 Percent Income Tax
The New York Tribune calls for a 25 percent income tax with strict inquiries into each person’s finances and receipts, plus doubling taxes on luxuries. The Providence Post derides the plan as consolatory, asking if the government should seize all property at once.
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Dr Sedlyo's Liquid Catarrh Remedy Offer
A fragmented old ad praises Dr B U Sedlyo's Catarrh Remedy as a permanent cure for catarrh and related complaints. It claims wishes or efforts fail without the remedy and warns of ongoing discomfort and mortification unless treated.
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