Iowa News Items Highlight Local Notables and Developments
Reports from Dunlap to Keokuk detail crops, infrastructure plans, and notable deaths. The Iowa Legion of Honor lists 5080 members in 152 lodges while capital costs reach 57100 dollars for gas fixtures. Clerks, rail work, schools, and rail accidents populate a wide slice of state life with multiple towns and figures named.
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Long Weekly Review Highlights Trials and Disasters
Enoch Brown faced a Halifax Court House death sentence with a respirited date set for February 27. A Pittsburg oil refinery explosion on December 18 injured many workers and demolished a boiler. A boy near Paris Illinois died from a boy’s accidental gunfire during a prank. Dr. Reynolds of Metropolitan Life committed suicide in Chicago. A Waterbury drummer was robbed of jewelry valued at about five thousand dollars. A Pan Handle eastbound train wreck near Skellys Station killed engineer George Trallinger and injured fireman David Vennel. Providence resident Albert J. Jones to donate Monte Baldevino estate near Rome for the Academy of Fine Arts valued at forty thousand dollars. A Vancouver rally supported Woman's Suffrage and urged President Arthur to appoint Mrs. Donway as Governor. Mexican unrest sparked a street mob in Mexico City over nickel money, ending in blank rounds and looting. A shanty fire in Houston killed Carmichael, suspected murder. Sanford Norris and brothers were involved in a fatal gun misfire at Paris Illinois. Haitian naval squadron intercepted by Captain Cooper tailed Watts schooner. Dudley Chase Haskell’s funeral in Lawrence Kansas drew state officials and congressional members. Bruce Hunt, son of ex-Governor Hunt, killed in Durango during a bank burglary. James B. Ryan, ex-Treasurer of Indiana, driven insane by dissipation. his wife seeks commitment as he faces peace-bond actions.
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Liquid Manure for Plants from Horse Clippings
A Baltimore florist submits a form ula to the Boston Journal of Chemistry for a liquid manure. Use one bushel of hoof clippings in water for a week, then water bedding plants daily or weekly as needed. Plants grow strong with larger flowers. market gardeners benefit from smaller pots and 25 percent higher yields.
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The Huckster’s Warning About the Rabbit Trick
A Paris area innkeeper recounts a visit from a huckster who offered cheap rabbits. The innkeeper refused saying he would not serve rabbits for free because guests would learn he had fed them on cat for twenty five years, revealing a long deception.
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Advice Amid Chaos from Experienced Man
A seasoned man offers blunt guidance on a dangerous scene, advising to stand anywhere except four feet left of a woman who throws an old bottle at a hen, highlighting a risky midpoint position and potential outcome.
London unrest over threats to Gladstone and empire notes
The London police deny rumors of a plot against Gladstone and threats to destroy public buildings. Egypt regiments rise to 1000 men each with more to follow. Irish nationalists watched while Hewarden Castle is guarded and Newgate precautions mount. Crown Prince of Germany visits Rome amid cheers as Musselman Christian tensions rise in Upper Egypt.
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Job Printing Services Offered at The Tribune
Job printing of every description neatly and promptly executed at reasonable prices. Estimates furnished for pamphlets or brief work and for orders solicited from any part of the state. Commercial stationery a specialty.
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I Am a Woman Power and Slavery in a Confederate Era
The article recalls a famed Black performer who died recently. She stood nearly six feet, spoke with thunderous depth, and delivered a searing speech on woman’s rights and abolition. She asserted that she bore thirteen children and ploughed and harvested, challenging gender and racial oppression. Her voice and message galvanized the audience as she demanded equality, asking what Jesus Christ had from God and a woman.
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Burlington Adopts Broad Wagon-Tire Ordinance
The Burlington City Council approves a broad wagon-tire rule praised by the Gazette. The change will show on streets if enforced. A Chicago Times note cites a farmer proving a four inch tire carries more load with less road wear, reducing draft and packing the road smooth.
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