Chicago Leader Proposes Moving Asylum to Africa
The Chicago leader suggests relocating the asylum for the oppressed of all nations from the United States to Africa and calls it a good move.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1890
Page
1
Pennsylvania mine shutdown leaves thirteen thousand workers jobless
Illinois Democracy readies for the next campaign with a platform proposing revenue reform the Australian ballot system abolition of militia expenses and economical administration of the state's affairs amid the wider labor impact from Pennsylvania.
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Illinois
Iowa General Assembly Members by Occupation and Demographics
The assembly will include eight editors sixty farmers twenty nine lawyers eight physicians and others. Only twenty of the 150 are single. The youngest is 28 year old Harry L Byers of Lucas county native to the state and the oldest is 67 year old Warren S Dungan of Chariton. Forty five served in the army and fifteen are natives of Iowa.
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Iowa General Assembly
Harry L. Byers
Lucas County
Warren S. Dungan
Chariton
Lowa
Reward Offered for Barnwell Lynchers Arrest
The governor of South Carolina offers rewards totaling 20000 dollars for the arrest of the Barnwell lynchers. The crime is described as revolting and compares unfavorably with any in Kansas. the St. Louis Republic calls for every man involved to be hanged.
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South Carolina
Barnwell
Kansas
St. Louis Republic
Embezzler Freed as Council Settles Debts
The executive council settles with former attorney general Smith McPherson for 32 500 in full on a 5 187 10 claim found by an expert after six weeks of inquiry. The Register hails it as Republican glory while The Leader notes it as a 40 cent on the dollar settlement in the commercial sense.
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Executive Council
Smith McPherson
Register
Republican Party
Prohibition Debate Questions Iowa Penitentiary Costs
Centerville Journal questions Senator James F. Wilson on Prohibition and Iowa penitentiary expenses. It contrasts Wilson’s claim of crime drop with auditor reports showing rising costs for Anamosa and Ft. Madison facilities in the 1889 1891 biennium. The piece asks whether Wilson misrepresents facts or the state administration overcharges taxpayers.
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James F. Wilson
Iowa
The
Chicago Tribune
Wilson
Republican
Anamosa
Maeathe B
Ft. Mavi Ison Othes
Ft. Madison
Centerville Journal
Unconstitutional Legislation Debate And Proposed Legal Reform
A Iowa legislature debate notes Senator Woolson on the state’s record of unconstitutional laws. A western law scholar proposes a joint committee of top law students from both houses to examine bills before engrossment, correcting defects and doubtful constitutional issues. The text highlights the governor’s veto power and praises Samuel J. Kirkwood as a model for legal leadership.
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Woolson
Iowa
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Governor Boies and constitutional safeguards in Iowa lawmaking
The Iowa Democrat argues that lawmakers and governors have treated legislative approval as de facto constitutional. It praises Governor Boies for acting independently of party pressure, using legal expertise to ensure only constitutional laws, and to avert criticism of unconstitutional statutes.
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House
Senate
Boies
Woolson
Lowa
Towa City
Allison's Election Examined and Tariff Clash Ahead
The article argues against electing Allison to the Senate, predicting protectionist gains and westward price declines. It contends Democrats favor responsibility for Republican tariff plans, notes farmers learn tariff arguments, and warns of rivers, harbors subsidies, and stalled farm prices. It views campaign funds from manufacturers shaping policy and politics.
Senator Stanford Unveils Wine Fortification Bill
The bill aims to allow wine manufacturers to withdraw distilled spirits tax free to fortify wine up to one gallon per five gallons of wine. Proponents argue it could cheapen beverages and stifle temperance efforts, while opponents warn of tax loss and increased alcohol use.
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Stanford
California
Pacific
Chicago Herald
Tariff Debate and Shifting Alliances Dominate Political Warnings
In a Sigourney Review note the senate shapes tariff provisions to appease protectionists with no relief except possible raw sugar duties. New states may supply votes amid tariff unpopularity as farm prices decline. Reform mood grows in agriculture while Gerry Manders may prop up a faltering party, whose lead weighs on two more years of taxes and low prices.
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Senate
Allison
Sigourney Review
Whiskey fueled Des Moines street clash cited as near murder
Des Moines reports a Sunday night shooting in the streets attributed to excess whiskey. A similar row last night left a cook named Wilson with a gash on his head. Prohibition enforced in the city is described as keeping Des Moines a safe state capital.
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Des Moines Register
Des Moines
Wilson
Foster Speech Likely Defends Bar War in Hotels
Mrs Judith EK Foster will address the prohibition convention next week to argue that bars are a necessity in Chicago and Washington hotels but a nuisance in Iowa. The piece notes a husband in federal office might influence the stance and draws contrast between regions.
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Judith EK. Foster
Chicago
Washington
Iowa
Iowa City Press
Singlish Spavin Liniment Promises Horse Cure
Ad for Singlish Spavin Liniment claims to remove lumps blemishes from horses including blood spavin curbs splints sweeney ring bone and sprains. Promotion touts saving 50 by one bottle and warrants it the most wonderful blemish cure. sold by D G Higley, druggist, Fairfield Iowa.
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D.G. Higley
Fairfield
Lowa
Free ore policy urged by Maj. Bent of Pennsylvania Steel
Maj. L. B. Bent, president of Pennsylvania Steel Co. in Steelton, argues for free ore to boost U S industry. He cites Sparrow Point expansion, rising European prices, and the need to reduce duties on Bessemer ore to prevent plant closures and protect American jobs. He warns tariffs raise costs and hinder concurrent steel growth on the Atlantic coast.
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America
Maj. L. 8
Bent
Great
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Steelton
Ile
Iron and Steel
Sparrow Point
Europe
London
Bessemer
England
United States
Seaboard
West
Some New Views on the Tariff and Internal Taxes
The speaker argues against using tariff cuts for political gain and says the plain people will bear taxes on tobacco whisky and beer. He favors keeping these internal taxes while gradually reducing external taxes and waiting for tariff commission guidance.
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Tariff Commission
Notable Birthdays and Deaths in Early 1880s News
A wide array of brief items spans birthdays such as Mrs Polly French of Templeton marking her 100th, notable deaths including John A Osborn ex US minister, Hon George H Baker, and a range of incidents from influenza cases in Chicago to a New York Edison fire loss. The notes cover politics, crime, lawsuits, weather, and railroad events across the United States.
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Polly French
Templeton
Mass
United States
John A. Osborn
Brooklyn
N.Y
Osborn
Orange County
Chicago
George H. Baker
Turkey
Russia
Philadelphia
Black Sea
Pierre
S. D
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
New York
John Watts Kearney
National Coard
New Jersey
Father Kelly
Oneida
N. Y
Charles Ro Smith
Eastern Financial Company
Southern
St. Louis
Franklin Hooper
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Northern Pavific Railway
Gmelon
Mini
Fargo
Hooper
Peter Jackson
John L. Sullivan
the World
Sioux City
BE Wood
Maine
American Mutual and
Continental Mutual Insurance Companies
Michigan
Justice Bradley
United States Supreme Court
Savanne
Port Arthur
Canadian Pacific
Minnesota
Beebe
Tennessee River
Paducah
Pat
Tom Dwyer
George Colton
Lane Somers
Why He Voted for Campbell and Free Wool
A dockmaster favors free wool in a prairie debate arguing it would boost wool growers and U S mills alike. He contends abolition of the duty would shift wool trade to London buyers and raise European prices, enabling pooling with other wool producing nations and improving domestic wool quality and global competitiveness.
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Campbell
Ohio
England
France
Germany
United States
Australia
Argentine Republic
London
Tracks cave in at Plymouth. town evacuated area
About 200 feet of tracks on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line caved in at Plymouth and the cave has extended to the nearby Methodist Episcopal church though the church remains intact. The undermined ground spans the surrounding area as miners halt work and reinforcement crews prop up the mine interiors.
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Wilkesbarre
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Plymouth
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Treasury Department
Maud Fuller
Fuller
Albuquerque
John Mangan
Fort Wayne Railway
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Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Railroad
Columbia
D. C
David J. Brewer
Washington City
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