Northeastern Iowa News highlights aftermath and local events
A sprawling array of notices and stories from Northeast Iowa recount fatal and near fatal accidents, court actions, military transfers, and local tributes. It covers a Chicago Great Western collision near Dyeraville, a Des Moines judge ruling a marriage desertion law invalid, injuries from a freight derailment near Lawler, and community responses in West Union, Fayette County, with references to local soldiers and reunion plans.
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Sinan
Bishop
Des Moines
Chicago Great Western
John Bengon
Dueravilla
Berson
Bengon Hage
St Paul
Bn A
Chicago Express
Boston's New Depot and Gardner chair factories noted
WM Bennett's letter from New Haven describes Gardner chair shops in detail. He observes rapid machine work and argues workers are treated as machines, earning about sixty cents to a dollar daily, with wages fallen since two years earlier. He links low pay to political promises and capitalist control.
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Gardner
Ona Tury
Boston
U. S
Stoneham
Auburndale
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Anc
Worcester
Express
Neus
New York City
Chicago
Vermont
Taiyo
Bennett
Green Mountains
Niuw Haven Mids
Eptror Bone
Thaye
Roxton
Shama
Duto
Lugte
Vermont Democrats gain in state house on money issue
In Vermont Republicans backed a gold standard and Democrats promoted free bimetallic coinage at 18 to 1. The latest state results show Democrats gaining twenty-two seats, rising from eleven seats in the prior legislature to thirty-three in the next. The state appears to shift on the money question.
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Vermont
Democrata
House of Representatives
Prohibitionist Kills Forty Snakes During Excavation Near Otsego
P Woodring, a prohibitionist and congressional candidate, was excavating near Otsego when he uncovered a nest of bull snakes. He killed about forty within a short time, highlighting his stance and notoriety in the district.
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Oelwein
P. Woodring
Otsego
Woodring
Congress
Maine Republicans Divided After Sept Election
Republicans show reduced majorities as Gov Powers wins re election by a 16 000 plurality and Speaker Reed loses about 4000 votes indicating waning support within the party.
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Reed
Maine
Powers
Knights Templar Triennial Condlaya Tour To Pittsburgh
Travel in October offers an extensive round trip to the East for the Triennial Congress of Knights Templar at Pittsburgh from Oct 10 to Oct 14 1808. The itinerary includes Washington Baltimore Gettysburg Norfolk Navy Yard Old Point Comfort Fortress Monroe and other historic sites with departures from Cedar Rapids. Contact E O Soule G A P Cedar Rapids for reservations and details.
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Knights Templar
Pittabure
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Norfolk Navy Yard
Old Point Comfort
Fortress Monroe
Aast
Chicago
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Cedar Rapids
E.O
Soule
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Iowa
I. U
Stewart
Switzer Fritz
Leath
Durlam
Lawler
Matt
Dyeraville
Aug Brauss
Anna Robinson
West Union
Luther Thompson
Cuba
Santiago
el Coney
A.G. Stewart
Waukon
Jacksonville
Lyle
Jessie Lewis
Wauconia
George Ballard
Blancy
George
Guxt
Braves
Bnoyrus
Mra
Geo. Fraverd
Gus ‘Brause
Mra. Brause
Holstein J. Groth
Gutles Enat
Uigin
Burling, Ston
Clements
Cedar
Panda & Plean
Varnall
Condo
Dora
Glidden
Thy
Lorlock
Eilinder
Register
Wlohe
Farmersburg
Ira
Albert Louth
Fritz Milley
Benton
Byora
Washington
Shaw
Forty-Ninth
Forty Ninth
Marshall McDowell
Dra
McKone
Shepherd
Jack Murry
Oho
New Hampton
Marshal McDowell
Dr. McKone
State OF
Wayette County
Francis Daniels
Lucy Daniels
Morris Cahalane
John Lee
Eliza Lua
Alnimanta
Maga Sayen
DW. Dorland
Elizabeth Grover
A. Dorland
G. ¥. Dorland
Mary Herriman
Rosa Robinson
Sarah Brown
Ed GC. Dorland
George Dorand
Dorland
Charles Lookard
Levi Cousins
James
District Court
Fayette County
John G. Wander
St. P. M
D. W. Dorland
Thomas
Morris Cahalana
James F. Dorland
John Las
Eliza Loo
Tuid
Horthwerst
Timothy Garvey
Margaret Garvey
Ateso
Timothy Garway
Daniel Foley
Morrie Calvilane
Janes F. Doyland
Comie
Mortgaya
Towut Ba
Fayatte
Towa
Atnaworth & Anb Worth
Plato
WM. Bennett
Séwiney
Doctor Billa
E. G. Stoear
Beye Blegin
Elgin
Egin Roller Mills
Ehrlich & Lawrence
Proprietors
Blas
Mee
Branda of Gund
Whokaaka
Gund
Eeriiss’ Bottle
Belmankore Bead
John Gund
Arowing Co
la Crosse, Wis
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