Prohibition State Convention Set for Des Moines
A prohibition state convention has been called to be held at Des Moines Tuesday May 30. Its purpose will be to nominate a state ticket.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1893
Page
1
Red-nosed Candidate for Governor Drives GOP Plan
An exchange predicts the Republican party will not satisfy its prohibitionist wing this year and will settle on a red-nosed candidate for governor as its only suitable option.
Cholera Wards Reported Across European Centers
Daily notices reveal cholera reappearing at old and new points in Europe. Moscow shows active cases though officials deny outbreak. Stavropol averages fifteen new cases daily with seven to eight deaths. Astrakhan reports 107 cases since February 23. Authorities in both cities call it dysentery, while Odessa physicians warn of cholera. Italian authorities impose drastic measures in northern Italy to curb contagion.
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Europe
Moscow
Stavropol
Astrakhan
Odessa
Italy
Cleveland as Democratic Standard Bearer Critics Democrats
The Sioux City Tribune argues that waiting for Democratic disappointment has stalled Republicans. It claims Cleveland embodies Democratic virtue, citing his presidency nominations and loyal party support as proof the party equals him in virtuous aims.
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Sioux City Tribune
Cleveland
Pension Levy Draws Groans From Taxpayers
New Albany merchant Westley Hammond, wealth around 250000, reports via the Sun that the government has granted him an 8 dollar monthly Blackhawk War pension. He laments the backdated claim and believes thirty dollars would be fair, noting pensions burden taxpayers nationwide.
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Westley Hammond
New Albany
Ind
New York Sun
Hammond
Mr. Hammond
Governor Boies Maps Silver Coinage Plan
The governor favors a new silver coinage ratio not at twenty one to one but with added weight to the silver dollar to reach parity with gold under free coinage. The plan aims to inject silver to match gold but acknowledges difficulty in exact parity and cites the News view favoring greenback value for silver with free minting of both metals.
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Boies
Des Moines News
Free Press Under Siege Yet Endures Amid Strife
An editorial exchange defends a free press as a sacred right facing threats from boodlers conspirators and powerful interests. It warns of monopolies corrupting justice and labor crushing forces, while criminals and elites oppose outspoken reporting. Yet the press remains resilient, likened to enduring truth.
Gorman Denies Democratic Senate Plot Against President
Washington Letter reports Senator Gorman denying claims that the caucus committee arranged senate committee assignments to oppose President Cleveland. It notes prior precedents, party harmony, and expected upcoming nominations including a Democratic editor for postmaster and a pensions commissioner before April.
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Washington, D. C
Gorman
Caucus
Senate
Senate Committee
Cleveland
Congress
United States
Robert B. Brown
Meadville
Hawaii
Slount
Nebraska editors exposed over post office spoils controversy
The St. Louis Republic rebuts misread reports that editors will be shut out of benefits. It cites Nebraska editors as insisting they will accept offices to curb lawyer influence, urging President Cleveland to heed the unmuzzled democratic press and support press independence.
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St. Louis Republic
Bissell
Editorial Association of Nebraska
Nebraska
J. Sterling Morton
Popardy
Cleveland
Insufficiency of Intellectualism Across Cultures
The text argues that pure intellectualism, even within Christianity, is incomplete. It cites Seneca, Cicero, and Julius Caesar to show intellectual vanity, gluttony, and political fealty. It contrasts Hindoo scholars with social ills in India, including polygamy and caste, highlighting moral failures despite scholarly attainment.
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Seneca
Macaulay
Cicero
Julius Cesar
Cesar
St. Louis Republic
Seelye
India
Prof
Hindoo
God’s Sarsaparilla Praised For Curing Power
A promotional claim credits God’s Sarsaparilla with healing where other preparations fail. The text extols its positive merit as the reason for its success and effectiveness.
Appropriation Debate Highlights Democratic Fiscal Record
The piece contrasts the fifty first and fifty second congresses on overall spending, pensions, and miscellaneous costs. It argues the fifty first drove large pension bills and tax refunds, while the fifty second cut ordinary and miscellaneous outlays though debt remains from prior policies. It also warns about long term contracts and the danger of binding future congresses to past decisions. It includes a letter urging pension fairness and caution against excessive wartime gratuities.
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Fifty-First Congress
Fifty-Second Congress
Treasury
Treasury Department
Republican Congress
Congress
Uise
Dockery
Library of Congress
Tribune
Heaton
America
I. T. Flint
Des Moines Notes on Herald Criticism of Iowa Democrats
A Des Moines correspondent rebukes the Chicago Herald for criticizing Iowa Democrats. He argues the Herald unfairly targets Iowa state committee members while ignoring similar Illinois figures and notes committee members would gladly shed patronage duties if allowed. He praises department heads for meeting appointive responsibilities despite scrutiny.
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Des Moines
Chicago Herald
Lowa
Herald
Ilinois
Iowa
Illinois
Iowa State Committee
Jerald
Endorsement Rule Keeps Local Democrats in Charge
The applicant must first secure the local party organization endorsement to obtain the party's backing. This preserves maximum control of appointments by Democrats directly involved and is deemed wise by the Herald and others, pending any better suggestion.
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Plicant
Sioux City Tribune Attacks Republican Whisky Party Tactics
The Sioux City Tribune condemns the Republican Party for groveling to the saloon and portrays the GOP as mired in corruption. It claims Democrats once taunted by Republicans now gain strength as the party sinks deeper into alleged hypocrisy and self-interest.
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The
Sioux City Tribune
Worthington's Magazine April issue preview highlights
Worthington's Illustrated Magazine for April showcases diverse content, strong fiction, poetry, and departments with excellent illustrations. It opens with American War-Ships of To-day by R S G W Benjamin, praising US naval progress and domestic production. Continued on page 4.
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Worthington’s
Illustrated Magazine
Worthington
Ron. S. G. W. Benjamin
America
United States
Harrison
Franklyn Bassford
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Fairfield
Ollice
Park
Bright
Kestner & David
Fairfield, Iowa
Worthington’s Magazine
Mos
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