Davenport readies for immense Democratic state convention
Davenport prepares to host the Democratic state convention on August 18 with a 15 member organizing committee led by Fred A. Lischer. Republican members assist with hospitality and badge plans. An excursion on the river is set for Wednesday, with expectations of record attendance and a large ratification event the night prior featuring Geo Stevenson and Gov Boies.
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Dubuque
Davenport
Fred. A. Lischer
E. M. Sharon
Lischer
County Central Committee
Chicago
Geo. Stevenson
Gov. Boies
Ruegnitz Nominated for Treasurer of State at Democratic Rally
ELKADER August 13 Charles Ruegnitz current county treasurer is presented to the Democratic state convention as a candidate for state treasurer. A popular young man with strong German support he has run ahead of his party ticket even without active opposition and is considered accurate in accounts and accommodating in business dealings.
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Dubuque
Elkader
Charles Ruegnitz
Treseurer
Cerro Gordo Democrats Name McConlogue for Secretary of State
Mason City August 13 delegates chosen for state convention and Decorah congressional meeting. Resolution endorsed Col J H McConlogue for secretary of state and delegates instructed to seek his nomination. Al Sorter selected as county central committee chairman. Party aims for strong fall effort in Cerro Gordo.
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Dubuque
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
J. E. E. Markley
Geo. H. Harding
J. H. Boeye
O Prescott
Levi Helm
Daniel Daugherty, Sr
Henry Bople
Decorah
J L. Etzel
Frank M. Sencebaugh
Dave Hislof
John Cleggitt
C. J. Behr
A. J. Miller
John Paiurich
J. H. McConlogue
al Sorter
Cerro Gordo
Democratic delegates chosen at Waukon convention
At the Waukon county Democratic convention on August 13 delegates were named for state and congressional endorsements. State list includes W C Earle J F Dayton and several others. congressional slate lists T D White J E Baxter Ed F Medary and more. County committee names Ed F Medary as chairman and Robt Hufschmidt among members.
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Dubuque
Waukon
W.C. Earle
J. F. Dayton
T. C. Medary
Robi Hufschmidt
L. Coppersmith
Wm. Kelly
M Gabbett
R Mullally
A Kean
P. J. Bender
L. K. Bobo
Wm. Daulton
T. D. White
J. E Baxter
F. Medary
T. F. Dunlevy
Theo. Nochtwey
W.S.S. Hart
H Rippe
J. F. Daugherty
J. A. Deremore
Wm. Norton
Robt. Hufschmidt
8. R. Thompson
M. J. Gleason
Death of Mrs Fairall in Iowa City at 82
Mrs Mary Pusey Fairall aged 82 widow of a local judge and mother of Judge Fairall Editor Fairall and Rev Dr Fairall died last night in Iowa City. She leaves eight children twenty two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Fairall
Iowa
Strickland Arrested for Burglary in Cepar Rarms
Fred Strickland, alias Silver Jack, wanted in Eau Claire Wisconsin on burglary charges, was arrested here yesterday after blowing open a tailor shop safe and taking 150 dollars. He will return to Wisconsin without requisition papers.
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Cepar Rarms
Fred Strickland
Silver Jack
Eau Claire
Wis
Wisconsin
Picnic trip ends in double drowning at Clermont
At Clermont yesterday afternoon Bert Schroyer and Florence Morris of Castalia drowned when two teams in a Sunday school picnic race collided. The bet to see who would arrive first led to the fatal accident as the drivers urged their horses forward for the short return trip to town.
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Wacoma
Bert Schroyer
Florence Morris
Castalia
Clermont
Four saved from ford accident. two drownings reported
A loaded wagon plunged eight feet into water after a driver unfamiliar with the ford. Six people in the road could not swim. laborer Jacob Kitling saved four, would have perished on pulling out the last without aid. At Waverly John Smith drowned while swimming to recover a loose boat. body not recovered. In Ottumwa fatalities followed. 15 year old John Sullivan beheaded by a train. Stephen Hickman badly injured. two farmers Gehring and Lynch quarrel over ducks and Lynch fatally stabbed.
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Ford
Jacob Kitling
Waverly
John Smith
Ottumwa
John Sullivan
Maxon
Stephen Hickman
Gehring
Lynch
Hedrick
Col Milo P Smith resigns as state soldiers home commandant
Marshalltown Iowa August 13 Col Milo P Smith longtime commandant of the state soldiers home has tendered his resignation and the board of commissioners has accepted it The successor will likely be chosen at the trustees next meeting Smith returns to Clinton where he holds sizable real estate interests.
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Marshalltown
Milo P. Smith
State Soldiers’ Home
Board of Commissioners
Col. Smith
Clinton
State Convention of Campbellites to Meet in August
Ds Mores reports the annual convention of the Christian church Campbellites for Iowa will be held in this city August 15 to 18. The original dates were August 22 to 25 but were moved. The Christian Woman's Board of Foreign Missions and the Y P S C E will also hold conventions at the same time.
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Campbellites
Mores
The
Christian Church
Campbellitee
Iowa
Christian Woman's Board of Foreign Missions
Seward Charged With Attempted Murder in Iowa County Jail
Sioux City report states A Seward of Oto is jailed awaiting grand jury action on assault with intent to murder. Prosecuting witness is his father-in-law Solomon who says Seward stabbed him.
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Sioux City
A. Seward
Oto
Seward
Solomon
Wages at Homestead Strike Reveals Less Generous Payouts
A mass meeting of strikers was held last evening as speeches denounced the Carnegie Company's wage claims. The stipend offered to workers at Homestead was argued to be far from munificent, sparking renewed calls for better pay and conditions.
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Carnegie Company
Strikes at Homestead Rally Falters as Conference Opens
At Homestead Aug 13 forty Amalgamated men failed to sway workers at Duquesne Steel works. The AF of L council arrived to prepare a public statement on the dispute. A joint statement issued later claims current wage observations and urges contributions to strikers while advising workers not to seek other jobs until settlement. The situation shows little change with mass meetings boosting morale and leaders predicting victory.
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Homestead
Duquesne Steel Works
American Federation of Labor
Pirrsnuren
Amalgamated Association
Council of the American Federation
Airiie
Pittsburgh
President Weihe
Samuel Gompers
Wm Weihe
Hugh O.donnell
John McLucaie
Gompers
P. J. McGuire
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Frank Chill
Squire Offener
Portland Chinese saloon shooting sparks high-binder violence
Chin Bow Bong a Chinese high binder was shot and fatally wounded in a Portland saloon. Thirteen Chinese are under arrest for complicity in the affair. The shooting stemmed from non payment of a winning lottery ticket held by another high binder and may trigger open conflict among high binders.
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Portland
Ore
Chin Bow Bong
Accident near Denver Excursion Train Enbankment
A nine car Knights Templar excursion train from Denver, returning to the city over the Chicago and Northwestern, derailed with one sleep ing car plunging twenty feet and two others leaving the track. Fourteen people were seriously hurt, including Reuben Beisel of Hazelton, Pa., with serious internal injuries and a head wound, and Mrs. Rhodes of Bethlehem, Pa., with facial injuries.
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Denver
Clinton
Knights Templar
Chicago
Northwestern
Reuben Beisel
Hazelton
Mrs. Rhodes
Beth
Notable Names Listed In Accident Case From Last Report
A recent bulletin lists numerous individuals from Pennsylvania and New Jersey connected to an accident. Names include Dr K Davidson J Eilerdorff John Purcell E Bunkman J W Fitz Miss Wells Mrs Harry Haines W Hobert Miss L C Dehart D H Everhart 8 S Cook and wife and Samuel Wells. The cause of the accident is unknown.
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Pennsylvania
K. Davidson
New Jersey
J. Eilerdorff
John Purcell
E. Bunkman
J. W. Fitz
Rail gold train guard recalls perilous cross country run
Supt Troy of the railway mail service, in charge of the 20 million dollar gold train from San Francisco to New York, described the dangers and sleepless nights. The crew faced torpedo signals, ominous dumps, and marauders as tramps rushed the train before retreating under rifle fire. Guards watched from concealment to protect the engineer and fireman.
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Curiaco
Troy
Railway Mail Service
Federal Sub Treasury
San Francisco
Sub-Treasury
New York
Not a Slave Thompson Conn Aug 13 Judge Gresham Denies Report
Judge Gresham arrived in Thompson Conn on August 13 and denied rumors he would campaign for the people's party. He said he would not speak for any party in the coming campaign and declined to discuss politics. He stated his duty as an American citizen is to vote his convictions and that he owes no obedience to any party.
Rather Sanguine. Field Predicts Broad People's Party Sweep
Memphis August 13 General Field a People's Party vice presidential hopeful speaks with confidence about breaking up solid north and solid south. He forecasts carrying states west of the Missouri River including Colorado Nebraska Kansas Nevada Wyoming Washington California Montana North and South Dakota and in the south North and South Carolina Georgia Alabama Texas with probable Tennessee and Arkansas. The general appears very sanguine of success.
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Memphis
People’s Party
Solid North
A.R
Missouri River
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Nevada
Wyoming
Washington
California
Montana
North
South Dakota
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Tennessee
Arkansas
Meeting of the Republican Executive Committee
A meeting of the Republican Executive Committee is in session in New York on August 13. Attendees include Chairman Carter, Secretary McComas, Gen Clarkson, W J Campbell of Illinois, and R C Kerns of St Louis. Hackett and Patterson discussed New York politics with the committee, with talk that the Alabama question may be addressed.
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New York
Republican Executive Committee
Carter
McComas
Clarkson
W J. Campbell
Illinois
R C. Kerns
St. Louis
Hackett
State Committee
Patterson
Alabama
Yellow Fever on American Vessel Eva Douglass
Reports of yellow fever aboard the American vessel Eva Douglass are confirmed by Dr. Joseph Porter. The ship lies five miles below Mullet Key and twenty eight miles from Tampa. Captain Letts is dead and several crew members are ill. isolation is strict with no communication to shore or other ships.
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Tampa
Frs
Eva Douglass
Joseph Porter
Mullet Key
Letts
Douglass
Senator Hill to Speak in October Across New York State
An evening paper reports prominent Tammany officers expect Senator Hill to campaign in October with multiple speeches in New York. Most addresses will be in the interior. he will also speak in the city and likely once in Brooklyn.
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New York
Tammany
Senator Hill
Brooklyn
President Harrison Ready Letter Acceptance Shape
Loon Lake New York Aug 13 Associated Press reports Lieut Parker said the president has no plan to stump in the northwest. Harrison is working on his letter of acceptance and it will be ready in a day or so.
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Loon Lake
N.Y
Associated Press
Lieut
Parker
Harrison
Northwest
World to lay foundation of western democratic fund
The World predicts a double lead editorial outlining plans to establish a western democratic campaign fund funded by popular subscription. It notes cooperation already obtained from four major democratic journals in the country and says the foundation work will begin tomorrow.
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New York
the World
Telegraphers Meet With Grand Master In Scranton
Representatives of the order of telegraphers arrive in Scranton to confer with Grand Master Halstead over differences with the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad.
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Scranton
The
Order of Telegraphers
Halstead
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Switchmen Strike Over Wages and Ten Hour Day
Buffalo reports a strike by switchmen on the New York Lake Erie and Western and the Lehigh Valley and Buffalo Creek railroads. They seek higher wages and an eight or ten hour day reform affecting the ten hour workday.
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Buffalo
New York
Lake Erie and Western
Lehigh Valley
Buffalo Creek
Woman fatally burned after stove fire with infant
In Washington on August 13 Mrs Annie Leeman lit her clothing with a gasoline stove. She saved her seven month old baby by placing it in a safe spot then fled to the street. She sustained fatal burns from the blaze.
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Washineton
Annie Leeman
Seerley Renominated by Acclamation in Fairfield
J J Seerley the incumbent congressman from Iowa’s first district was renominated by acclamation at the Democratic congressional convention in Fairfield on August 13. The meeting affirmed his candidacy for another term and showcased party unity.
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Seerley
Orrumwa
J. J. Seerley
Iowa
Fairfield
Cooper Named Republican Nominee in Racine for Congress
Milwaukee Aug 13 The First district Republican convention ended a long deadlock as H A Cooper of Racine secured the nomination on the 210th ballot for Congress.
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Milwavkee
H. A. Cooper
Racine
Congress
Emperor William withraws support from Exposition
London Aug 13 reports that Emperor William has withdrawn official backing for the International Exposition as part of a broader shift by the majority. The piece notes Gladstone’s silence on the new cabinet and states cholera’s presence in St Petersburg is officially admitted.
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St. Petersburg
Emperor William halts international exhibition plan conflict and unrest
Gossips from the capital report Emperor William withdraws official support to quash the proposed international exhibition after Von Caprivi's advice. Resignations attributed to anti Schloss stance and ministers blamed for autocratic meddling. Mixed reactions praise the emperor yet reveal widespread discontent and desire for firm leadership. Also notes Gladstone Salisbury policy stay, a German horse meat dining stunt, and a deadly river swim accident in Neisse.
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New York Associated Press
Berti
William
von Caprivi
Herrfurth
Schloss
Westich Zeitung
Bismarck
Foreign Office
Gladstone
Salisbury
Neisse
Cholera in St Petersbur g City Report
Official report confirms cholera in St Petersbur Aug 1 12 with 154 cases and 31 deaths. Working poor mainly affected due to living conditions while wealthier residents consider leaving. Czars countermanded major maneuvers at Krasnoe Szelo due to flood damage.
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St. Peterssure
St. Peterspure
Krasnoe Szelo
Belgium cafe dynamited in Brussels attack shocks city
Reports from Brussels say a dynamite cartridge exploded under Prince Albert cafe windows injuring several and killing three. Authorities suspect Paris anarchists seeking retaliation for penalties on Liegian. A separate Aug 13 note from Oostend mentions boys exploding a gunpowder sardine box near Maria Kirke cafe, causing minor burns.
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New York
Brussels
Prince Albert
Maria Kirke
Troops reinforce tribesmen at Anghera district
A Times dispatch from Talgir reports sultan's troops reinforced by Mesmeda tribesmen entered Anghera district at 7 am, met no resistance, and set two deserted villages ablaze. Angheras reportedly massing near Letursa road as operations continue. Also: Congo Free State forces avoid large-scale engagement while preparing Casoko post. Arabs reportedly annihilate Benakamba forces and capture Commander Hocister, who endured three days of torture before beheading.
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London
The
Times
Talgir
Anghera
Letursa Road
Brusskxs
Congo Free State
Upper Congo
Casoko
Lomami
Congo
St. Paul de Lsonda
Benakamba
Hocister
Warsprite Strikes Sunken Rock Near Esquimalt Harbor
British warship Warsprite ran over a sunken rock in Discovery pass while returning to Esquimalt harbor. It sustained serious injuries with exact extent not yet known. The vessel will dock today. Poachers Seized by U S Warships in Behring Sea. seizures reported in that area.
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Victoria
Ezquimalt Harbor
British Behring Sea Seizures Reported in 19th Century Incident
The schooner Mountain Chief of Victoria and crew killed seals violating the modus vivendi. The Lydia was intercepted by the Richard Rush with a prize crew sent to Sitka. Jane Grey seized by the Mohican for not leaving Behring sea. Winfield Victoria seized by the Bush with seals aboard. Albatross towed and sailed for Sitka on Aug 3.
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Mountain Chief
Victoris
Lydia
Richard Rush
Northern Light
Behring Sea
Sitka
Jane Grey
Mohican
Winfield Victoria
Albatross
Free miners burn stockade and seize convicts at Tracey City
In Tennessee on August 13 free miners in Tracey City organized and burned a convict stockade. Convicts were marched to a rail station and loaded into box cars under armed guard. Capt. Barton with 25 guards holds the group near Mount Eagle while authorities plan to move them to Nashville. Several clashes occurred with casualties and escapes reported.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tracey City
Mount Eagle
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Buchansan
Cowan
Barton
Swinne
Monteglea
Matt Wilson
Thomas Smith
Cuattanooca
Times
Coal Creek
Turf notes from Monmouth and Saratoga races
Jockey Garrison returns at Monmouth riding Radeland in the Rahway handicap won by Kildeer in 1:37 for the mile. Saratoga notes list several race winners including Copyright, Strathmeath, Elizabeth L, Tactician, Fut, and others with times. Twin City and San Francisco circuits report winners and times in multiple events. Postponed Grand Circuit meeting at Rochester due to a flooded track with refunds.
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Garrison
Radeland
Rahway
Kildeer
Strephon
Kilkenny
Sentiment
de. Rice
Lovelace
Rabway Bandica
Pasticee
Yorkville Belle
Seca Defargilla
Ies Furlong Peeing
Wee Spartin
Inbow
Trobridge
Wane
Yeoman
Maywin Apt Sleipner
Osric
Samatoca
N. Y
Cottonade
Brown Beauty
Strathmeath
King Crab
Homer
Elizabeth L
Bertha B
Tactician
National
Khaftan
Rochester
National League results from yesterday's games across leagues
Scores reported by Associated Press show Chicago 2 Cleveland 6 Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 7 Louisville 4 St Louis 2 Boston 9 Baltimore 3 in one game and 7 9 in another. Brooklyn 12 New York 2 Joliet game disruption noted in Illinois Iowa League with Rock Island Moline 14 Rockford 3.
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Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Brooklyn
New York
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Joliet
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Rock Island-Moline
Rockford
New York Rider Sets Canadian Flying Start Records
Zimmerman of New York lowers quarter mile Canadian record for flying start to 36 3/5 seconds and halves records in the half mile and mile handicaps here. Half mile improves from 1 12 45 to 1 08 45 while mile drops from 2 32 to 2 28 25.
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Toronto
Zimmerman
New York
Corbett Appears On Stage In After Dark Play
Trenton report notes Jim Corbett attended and appeared at Taylor's opera house in Wm Brady's play After Dark. Corbett boxed four lively rounds as part of the performance, drawing attention from the audience and adding a sensational flourish to the evening's program.
Corbett Faces Sullivan in Final Public Appearance Before Fight
The audience split in opinion as Corbett was cheered while Sullivan’s supporters booed and applauded the champion of the world. This was advertised as Corbett’s only public appearance before the September bout.
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Jack McVey
Corbett
Sullivan
Bills
Cabinet Meets Abroad on Canal Tolls Plan
Montreal Aug 13 Dominion cabinet met outside Ottawa for years to discuss canal tolls. Premier Abbott spoke only for the ministerial paper, promising an official statement Monday. Reports say Canada will propose to the United States a conference to adjust differences and withdraw the grain rebate via the St Lawrence canal at season’s end.
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Montreal
Dominion
Ottawa
Abbott
United States
Canada
St. Lawrence Canal
Remains of Riggin Lay in State at Independence Hall
The murdered boatswain's mate Charles W. Riggin of the US ship Baltimore lay in state under the Liberty Bell in Independent Hall at PropeStima Aug 13. The bier and hall were draped in black, with flower balconies as thousands viewed the body. A guard of honor included five Sons of Veterans, Portsmouth seamen, and two Sons of America. Interment set for tomorrow.
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PropeStima
Charles W. Riggin
United States
Baltimore
Independent Hall
Guard of Honor
Sons of Veterans
Portsmouth
Patriotic Order of the Sons of America
Accident on the Q Parts Ends in Fatal Engineer Wreck
A Burlington train near the depot derailed circling a curve three miles out. The locomotive front jumped the rail and toppled into a ditch. Engineer George Bere of Galesburg died soon after. John Maxwell of Galesburg was injured. Passengers were shaken but unharmed.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
George Bere
Galesburg
John Maxwell
Coeur d Alene Rioters Sentenced in Idaho Riot Case
Judge Beatty imposes six month jail terms on five more Coeur d Alene rioters for contempt. Thomas O'Brien head of the Miners union gets six months on first conviction. Sentences in the Bunker Hill and Sullivan case suspended. Thomas Doyle Thomas Henry F T Deane and E M Boyce receive six months each.
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Boisst
Idaho
Beatty
Coeur d’Alene
Thomas O’brien
Miners’ Union
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Thomas Doyle
Thomas Henry
F. T. Deane
E M. Boyce
Two Teemer Brothers Attacked by Strikers at Mill
Pittsspur GH reports six strikers assaulted Teemer brothers, nonunion workers heading to the upper Union mills. Police responded to the disturbance early this morning. the brothers suffered only minor injuries.
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Pittsspur GH
Teemer
Union
Death of noted broker Daniel F. Baxter shocks city
Mortuary Aug 13. Daniel F. Baxter, a well known old time broker, died suddenly last night at his home in this city.
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Curiaco
Daniel F. Baxter
Minor Telegrams Spark Statewide Storm Damage Reports
St Faut reports say last night’s storm was general in the state with crops heavily damaged. Fields laid waste and grain beaten down, making yields nearly worthless across several locales.
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Lovutsville
Robert Williams
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Scott
Philadelphia
Griscom
Inman
Cramp & Sons
Denver
Gano Dunn
New York City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Rome
Foligno
Oepen
N. J
Vapor
Tex
Ben Halloway
Hall
Marshal Christain
Carpenter
Halloway
George Stewart
Passenger steamers depart for St Paul and St Louis
Monday's departures include the Pittsburgh bound for St Paul and the Mary Morton for St Louis. The Pittsburgh was fully booked with staterooms, leaving passengers for intermediate points to ride in cabins or nurseries on the way. A water rise of three inches was recorded yesterday with a steady decline noted.
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Pittsburgh
St. Paul
Mary Morton
St. Louis
Clyde
Kit Carson
Lumber Boy
R. Dodd
Musser
A. Lamb
J. W. van Sant
L. Marner
Lady Grace
D. Boardman
Reindeer
J. G. Chapman
Half Fare to Des Moines for Iowa State Fair
The Iowa state fair is set for Des Moines from August 26 to September 2, 1892. The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets from Iowa stations at one fare, on sale August 25 through September 2, valid for return through September 5, 1892.
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Des Moines
Chicago Great Western Railway
Iowa
Summary of the New Election Law for Voters
The article outlines key points of a new election law, detailing voter eligibility, ballot handling, and booth conduct. It explains how to vote a straight party ticket or individual candidates, how to fill in yes or no propositions, and the need to present identification or establish voting rights at the booth. It also covers time limits inside booths, assistance for non English readers, and two hours of employed leave to vote.
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Sen O
Election for Major of Governor's Greys Regt Aug 20 1892
Capt Thrift of the Governor's Greys issues a order for an election to fill the Major Merritt vacancy. Eligible voters include regimental field officers and Dubuque residents. clerks John Cushing and W M Flynn appointed. Election at the armory August 20, 1892 between 5 and 6 p m.
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Thrift
Governor’s Greys
Merritt
Aamary
Governor's Greys
Co. A
Ll. N. G
W. M. Flynn
W. H. Turtrt
G Co
Ep. Brac
Death of Mrs Margaret Schaber in Chicago
Telegram arrives in Dubuque announcing the death of Mrs Margaret Schaber in Chicago. An early Dubuque settler, she left seven children Charles Robert Joseph John Herman Barbara and Maggie all residing in Chicago. A Catholic and respected figure, funeral time not yet announced.
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Chicago
E. P. Spahn
Schaber
Dubuque
Seventh Street
John Spahn
Catherine Spahn
Charles
Robert
Joseph
John
Herman
Barbara
Maggie
Joseph Doll
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Largest Sale and Merit
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the largest sale with the greatest cures. Encourages readers to try it to realize benefits and merit claimed by the product.
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Hood
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