John Son Sub-Division real estate sale in Fairfield
Prospectus for Fairfield Louisiana real estate development invites buyers to Johns Son Sub-Division and Southwestern and Centennial additions. Promises modern layout, wide streets, easy access, and homesite values rising 50 percent in 9 days with sale on Saturday March 14 1891. Terms are very easy and buyers can arrange their own plans. Local agent Jas F Crawford to show property.
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Fairfield
Johnson
Jas. F. Crawford
Jas. F. Crawford’s
Eall
Ottumwa Seeks Democratic State Convention Visit
Ottumwa urges the state convention to meet there this year as Democrats complain the national treasury surplus has vanished, scorched by Reed era Congress recklessness.
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Ottumwa
Reed
Congress
Gear seeks circuit judge post after district defeat
Governor Gear aims for a circuit judgeship after losing his district race. He seeks a judicial appointment with emphasis on court service and legal experience.
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Gear
Nebraska Governor Proves Citizenship in Court
Gov. Boyd of Nebraska answered a charge of non citizenship in court by presenting evidence that his father secured his citizenship in 1854 when Boyd was a minor, asserting his status as a United States citizen.
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Gov
Boyd
Nebraska
The
United States
Reed Farewell Speech Reflects on Congressional Majority
The speaker asserts that the country approved the House’s arbitrary actions by delivering Democrats a 150-seat majority in the next Congress. He notes a stance implied by “over the left” and frames the electoral result as country approval.
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Congress
Reed
Iowa Democrats Push for Australian Ballot Reform Again
Iowa Democrats urge adoption of the Australian ballot as a voting reform. The piece argues the public demands ballot reform and criticizes Republicans for opposing it, claiming future wins depend on party support for reform.
Palmer Seen as Likely Illinois Senate Choice
The Illinois legislature is expected to name John M. Palmer to the U S Senate soon possibly today. Streeter's bid has alienated farmers who refuse to back him, while Moore and Cockrell pledge to vote for Palmer.
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John M. Palmer
United States Senate
Illinois
Streeter
Moore
Cockrell
Palmer
Extravagent Congress Brought to People for Judgment
The record of the extravagant congress will be laid before the people and the democratic party will defend it. With full control of both houses and the executive, the party used opportunities to the limit. Appropriations exceed 1.0 billion dollars, over 200 million more than the prior congress.
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Congress
Protectionists win with narrow margin in Canadian election
The protectionists secured a slim majority in the recent Canadian election. Liberals feel confident of victory in the next contest as Sir John MacDonald admits weakness in his tariff stance and plans to advocate a lower tariff.
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Sir John MacDonald
Bohemian Citizens Demand Respect For Bohemian People
Bohemian residents in Iowa protest recent remarks by Republican Secretary of State W M McFarland. L J Palda sends a second letter asserting undeniable facts and official figures to demand due respect and an end to slanderous language from state officials.
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Iowa
W. M. McFarland
L. J. Palda
Pardoning records in dispute between governors
Des Moines Leader shows Gov Boies granted fewer pardons in his first year than Larrabee did in his last. The comparison tabulates suspensions and pardons across liquor, temporary, industrial and other categories, noting Larrabee released more convicts in his last year. Both officials likely used pardoning power conscientiously.
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Boses
Republican
Des Moines
Larrabee
Boies
Industrial School
Cade Seat Ae
Pt Aan Teis Ee
Revival of Know Nothing Is
Mr Wm McFarland secretary of Iowa is the Republican belwether and led the ticket last fall. At the recent K of L Iowa assembly he was invited as the leading figure of the party in the state.
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Wm. McFarland
Iowa
Bohemian Americans Hit Back at Iowa Official Critique
A Des Moines Leader editorial condemns Secretary McFarland's anti Bohemian immigration stance as a political blunder. Cedar Rapids Bohemian American leader L J Palda replies, noting about fifty thousand Bohemian Americans in Iowa are industrious, loyal, and law abiding, urging restraint from prejudice and demagoguery.
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Powderly
Iowa
L. J. Palda
Cedar Rapids
Palda
McFarland
America
Des Moines
Mystery Notices Eloping Women and Restorative Remedies
The papers note elopements with various partners and describe Dr Franklin Miles as diagnosing hysterical nervous conditions. Restorative Nervine is advertised with trial bottles and a book of cures at Bradshaw Whoma’s. Dr E T Minnen cites Ayer's Sarsaparilla as highly effective for obstinate syphilis and scrofula with reported cures.
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Franklin Miles
Bradshaw & ‘Whoma’s
Mills
E.T. Minnen
Cross Plains
Wis
Ayer
Iowa Democrats Win Best Showing in Nation
The article notes Iowa led in Democratic gains last fall amid national Republican losses. It cites an 8,863 vote rise over the presidential year and lists ten western states and three eastern states with various gains. Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin show increases. Iowa’s is tied to national issues and local party activism.
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Union
Iowa
Lowa
ISSS
Dem. Dem. Dec. Inc
ISS
Connecticut
Illinois
Indiana
Secon
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Ohio
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Asone
Jefferson library gains wide range of classic and modern works
Senator Wilson arranges a large Jefferson county library purchase list. Titles include Works by Thorne Reddall Brooks Cooke Tsu to SSS Keary Adams Pawson Call and Southworth. Notable authors include Lincoln Harte Aldrich Stowe Green Porter.
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Senator Wilson
Jefferson County Library
Robert Thorne
Henry Frederic Reddall
John Earle
Sarah Warner Brooks
W.J. Dawson
George Willis Cooke
Christendom
SSS
C. F. Keary
Pericles
Athens
Evelyn Adams
Annie Pawson
Call
Plato
Abraham Lincoln
GM. van Buren
Egypt
Syria
Chas. McAheeve
Central
Africa
Henry Barth
Beard
Marie Louise
Isle
Imbert Desaint-Armand
Hlaydock
L.c. W
Jesus Christ
George D. Prentice
J. J. Pratt
Margaret J.wreston
Russia
Isabel Florence Hapgood
Thos. Bailey Aldrich
Columbia
Hezekiah Butterworth
Ascutney Street
Ishmael
Linlithgow
Rk. Locke
Nasby
Rosa Nouchette Carey
Sappho
Cireen Springs
Bret Harte
Turkey
Robert Walpole
East
American Bar Association
U. S Army
Wm. E. Birkhimer
Jack Hazard
J.T. Trowbridge
Surveyor
Lawrence
Horatio Alger
Herbert Canter
Tom
Julius the
Young Outlaw
Sam
Atlantic
Ircus Rider
de and Dare
Hector
VATTTERS OF ARECORD BORN AND MARRIED NOTICES
Births list numerous couples in Fairfield Locust Grove and surrounding townships with dates from February to March 1891 and several marriages at various homes with officiants names. Also includes multiple deaths in February 1891, property transfers both farm and town lots, and local notes from Salina with community movement and school change.
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HL. M. Kaufman
Poor Corners
Gust
A. Castile
Lilian M. Kaufman
Carl J. Berggren
D. Fullen
Fairfield
BE. M. Blough
Eva A. McCormick
S.C. Chatham
Bride
Penn Township
Samuel
Salina
Carsone
M. Hh
Asa Chilcott
Amos Foote
Swan Johnson
Charley Caliill
Edwards
C. Hawk
Hawk
Thomas Hawk
Solomon Clark
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Johnson’s
Democrats
Republican Party
Harris & Cuddy
Mbokeme Oo Gul
National Bank
Frank Morein
Benjamin H. Sisson
Locust Grove Township
Wim. V. Linder
Abingdon
Bennie Snider
Polk Township
W. W. Hite
Andrew Anderson
Robt. F. Beall
Liberty Township
M. J. Clarke
Jas. L. Ferry
Henry Bettendorf
Fairfield Township
John Langner
Lockridge Township
William Rechenbach
Mary B. Langner
T. Horton
Rachael Booth
Louis Barrow
Laura Booth
EB. L. Lehreiner
Re’ Walgren
A. P. Lindstrom
Rete M. Johnson
August Walgren
James Davidson
Buchanan Township
Herbert Ss
Sands
Francis Fay Park
Harry Brady
Rosa Parsons
Faircheld
Beck
Vunion
Benjamin F. Bower
Lesson Pp
Baker
Charles W. Mooman
Robina Bayne
John Bayne
Newton
Newton O. Loughlin
James F. Crawford
William ©. Campbell
L. C. Edwards
Mary KE. Hawk
Mareh
Wr. C. Campbell
George Whitmore
Mareht
I. Albert S. Gregg
James M. Gregg
Curtis Houghton
C. M. Machesney
James FP
Hayden
Mound C. Forbes
Sandoe
Mary E. Hawk
Levi C. Edwards
Robi
Israel
Horace Diehl
M. L. Julian
Jacob
Rachel
Alexander Sarre
Ward Lamson
F.C. Danielson
Noah &. Miller
Martin V. J. Miller
Heires Miller
James A. Stewart
William J. McMuhen
James W. Raines
Edward McCarty
John J. Hutchison
Lian
Maret
Raines
Oo. M. Kerrick
Daniel P. Stubbs
Tod ‘Harlotte B
Freeman Sackett
Charles G. Taylor
Wo M. Black
Isaac LT. Weiscarver
New Piat
Pairtheid
Charles A. Fulton
Jane L. Ferguson
Southwestern Addition
Chas
A. Fulton
Mary Julian
Raphael
Alex. Carson
Centennial Addition
Fairield
Jane Bl. Ferguson
Gage
Addition
Pairfield
Loeb
Geo. W. McKee
W. H. Mobr
Philip Polston
Railroad Saal Fairfield
T. Moorman
Heester A. Aaeanes
Gast
WH. Mott
Partol
C. Kisk
Emmet Lodge
Libertyville
Vesta Bates
Upper Richwoods
J. D. Bates
Lue Tribune
U. S. Gov't Report
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