Iowa News Items Reflect Diverse Growth and Disasters
Iowa reports show growth with Ottumwa plow works expanding capital to 25000, LeMars wagon works started, and Sioux City waterworks project at 159000. Fire at Des Moines commission house and Cedar Rapids building loss 2000. deadly weather and accidents occur across counties including a man drowning in a well near Hardin county.
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Elects Pike U S Senator on 42d Ballot in New Hampshire
Weekly Review lists Albert H. Pike elected U S Senator from New Hampshire on the 42nd ballot. It notes a destructive mill fire at Oscoda Michigan, stock of Exchange Telegraph Company, and a vast set of midwestern and eastern notices including crop prospects in Minnesota and North Dakota, cholera figures in Egypt, and other varied items.
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Oscoda Salt and Lumber Company
Tamas
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New York
San Francisco
Cotton-seed Oil Emerges as Major Southern Industry
Cotton-seed oil, a pure vegetable product with no odor, is used in soaps and as a lard additive, exported to Europe as a substitute for olive oil. Chicago convention of 60 mills highlighted rapid growth from 24 mills in 1876 to 85 in operation and 25 under construction, with 500000 tons of seed crushed producing over 350000 barrels of oil. about 10 million dollars invested, and a surplus likely to push exports as lard markets slump.
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Apple lemon tart pudding with espuma topping
One dozen large tart apples with sugar lemon juice and rind six eggs four tablespoons butter and pastry lining. Prepare apples with butter water and lemon zest then sieve and cool. Line dish fill with yolks and bake, then whip whites with sugar and bake briefly for a frothy top. Serve hot or cold.
Meeting Condemns Violence in Banks and Jackson Counties
Atlanta dispatch reports a large meeting of Banks and Jackson county citizens at Maysville to address raids by lawless men on negro households. Resolutions condemn the violence as a Kuklux gang reportedly attacks plantations with lashings shootings and killings amid conflicting accounts of recent murders.
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Bridget Fox
Linus Allen
Lynnville
Oskaloosa Mutual Marriage Association
Atlanta
Banks
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Maysville
Kuklux
Cad Bush
Nancy Pickett
Miner D. Sanders
James Holland
London Custom House clears travelers of disease
The Lon don custom house authorities continue to issue health clearances for travelers as inspections ordered by the American consul general show no cholera or contagious disease among those departing.
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Spanish Cream Custard with Isinglass and Vanilla
A recipe for Spanish cream uses isinglass dissolved in milk, beaten egg yolks with sugar, and whites folded in after heating. Flavor with vanilla or wine, chill until set, forming two distinct layers with a clear amber top, and serve with sauce.
Appalling Sicily quake kills thousands and wrecks Ischia
Naples and London reports detail a devastating Ischia Casamicciola earthquake near Sicily. Death toll estimates climb toward four thousand with thousands injured. hotels, churches, and theatres collapse while relief efforts rush to Ischia and Casamiccola.
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A Lynchers Story From Harlan Mob Letter
A postmarked Avoca letter from an unnamed participant in the Hardy lynching in Harlan recounts the night of the act. It details a forty-strong group entering the jail, dispatching Hardy at the bridge, and claims the mob acted without causing pain, defending their actions as public-spirited.
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Shelby
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W. J. Jennings
J. ©. Hardman
West Turoven Elkhorn Grove
Ginger Snap Recipe Traditions Appear In Cupboard Notes
A historic recipe describes making ginger snaps with two cups each of butter and molasses, two teaspoons of ginger and saleratus dissolved in boiling water, kneading a soft roll and baking quickly. The note highlights simple bakehouse methods and common ingredients from the era.
Iowa permanent school fund by county balances
Table totals Iowa permanent school fund on June 30 with per county charges and investments. Amounts shown include county by county balances for Adair to Woodbury, plus totals invested in state bonds and in State Treasurer hands. Overall value cited at 53,834,007.76 dollars.
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Buttler
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Iowa Farmers Forecast Bountiful Crops Across Counties
Mitchell County reports rich yields with wheat prospects near twenty bushels per acre and oats around forty five. Across Guthrie, Panora, Greene, Monroe, Boone, Buena Vista, Louisa, Marshall, Scott, Warren, Story counties the harvest is promising large yields in wheat oats rye hay and corn with apples light and barley market activity noted in Scott County.
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Frizzitep Beer and Other Oddities From Galveston Jokes
A Galveston paper prints quirky verse recipes and humorous exchanges. Frizzitep Beer suggests beef, butter and eggs in a hot-simmer dish. Witty exchanges about ringing doors and boastful misquotes punctuate the light prose. Syvernastine Jowsies offers a month long cookies recipe with butter sugar flour and spices.
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