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Eldora Weekly Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1891

Page

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Harrison Not a Candidate for Re-election

A Cape May dispatch reports President Harrison will not seek renomination at the next Republican convention, unless three conditions change: continued opposition, Blaine’s health and willingness to run, or a Blaine boom becoming feasible. The Morrison Blaine plan aims to avoid movements for any single aspirant, letting the party choose its nominee.

Chicago Herald Cape May N. J Harrison Clarkson National Committee Stephen J. Elkins Blaine Elkins Quay Platt Pennsylvania

Democratic farmers may control Kentucky Legislature in next vote

Des Moines News analyzes Kentucky election results and argues that the third party movement is a Democratic feeder. It contends Democrats deserted the ticket, voting straight bourbons, while condemning greenback and prohibitionist efforts as past their usefulness and predicting limited impact on the presidential race.

Boies Wheeler Senator Allison Des Moines News Kentucky People’s Party

Creorgen Van Houtan Praised by Local Farmers

Farmers near Creorgen Van Houtan, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, praise his dedication to agriculture, horticulture, and stock raising. They note his public service outweighs personal cost, his readiness to help through lectures and institutes, and his standing as an agricultural writer in the national scene. Bleeding into Creston Gazette's endorsement.

Creorgen van Houtan Creston Crizette George van Houtan Creston Gazette

Economic wants and the moral aim of industry

The article discusses wants as the driving force of industrial society and the moral purpose of economics. It contrasts needs with economic wants, notes that production serves human welfare, and cites Ely on goods as means to ends. It also reports on Judge Williams, Gov. Larrabee, and Capt. Lyons visiting Monona Iowa, plus a debate on women in politics and the harms of slander, urging charity.

Trume Hume A Adams T Brough Ely J. A. Juyons Twenty-seventh Infantry Monona Iowa Lyons Fayette County Judge Williams Gov. Larrabes Capt. Lyons

Century to Publish Castelar Life of Columbus

The Century Magazine marks the 400th anniversary of Columbus discovery by publishing a Life of Columbus by Emilio Castelar. The work will be in Spanish with careful translation and richly illustrated. Additional articles on the discovery of America are in preparation.

Beardshear Iowa Agricultural College Ames Juisbon Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Republccan The Century Magazine Emilo Castelar Senor Castelar America Americ

The Farmer and the Government Series Planned

The Century will publish next year a series on Agriculture and the Government's relation to the farmer. Topics include Agricultural Possibilities of the United States The Farmer's Discontent What the Government is doing for the Farmer Cooperation and related subjects. Mr Dodge, Statistician of the Agricultural.

United States Dr Dodge

Notable Writers Include Department Members and Yale Professor

The department and Mr. A W Harris are joined by Professor Brewer of Yale and other writers in a gathering that highlights literary contributions and academic collaboration.

A. W. Harris Brewer Yale

County Fair Exhibitors Invite Entries and Events

Eldora and nearby exhibitors urged to call at the Secretary’s office in the court house to enter for Saturday and Monday's events. The fair features 48 stalls all taken with 25 more needed, special training arranged for the C2 NL line, and a large school exhibit. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has commissioned Mr Mossman of Hubbard as a special agent to collect for the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago 1898. Entries received in the speech department on September 1 include multiple horse races and purses, with champions and notable riders listed from Eldora, Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, Parkersburg, and Hampton among others.

Court House Speel Department N. W. Ly Department of Agriculture Mossman Tubbard Rovermmment Chicago Ma. Mossman

St Louis Exposition Opens September to October

The great St Louis Exposition opens Sept 2 to Oct 7. The Lown Centrally will on Mondays and Thursdays during the exposition sell excursion tickets from all coupon offices to St Louis and return at low rates. For details contact agents Lown Centrally AT Banks Trade Mgr.

Lown St. Louis Banks G’r

Fragmentary remark about a long-faced Chiristian in a devilish scene

A fragment notes the devil tipping his hat to a long-faced Chiristian in a stylized moment, suggesting a symbolic or humorous encounter without broader context or names.

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