Orphans, thefts, pensions, and railroad plans across Iowa
October rolls show 74 orphans of soldiers and 66 of citizens at Davenport Orphans Home. August Wallesson absconded with about 1300 dollars from his employer. Callanan College near completion in Des Moines. Four boys 10 to 12 arrested in Sioux City for shoplifting. Dr. W W Norris gains a 4000 dollar government pension dating from 1865. Iowa asylum and reform school inmate counts total Vin 353. Saloon keeper Anton Meyers robbed. thieves took a gold watch and cash. A Batavia youth, 16, hanged himself after a quarrel over harvesting corn. Illinois Central leases Iowa Division. track to be upgraded west of Waterloo. State health board notes marriages 5281 deaths 4555 stillbirths 665 since registry began. Swineford died in Philadelphia prison cell. A revival riot at Concord township ends with a JP's intervention. White Peach Blow potato yield experiment yields sixty bushels from one planted potato. Benevolent lodge case sets that court is not proper for sick benefit disputes. remedy lies with lodge or Grand Lodge appeal.
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Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued by Iowa Governor 1880
Gov Gear proclaims Thursday November 25 as a day of public thanksgiving and praise. He urges gratitude for harvests and prosperity, remembrance of the past lessons, and aid for the poor, with the Iowa seal affixed at Des Moines on November 11, 1880.
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Proverbs and maxims on virtue and family life
A collection of moral sayings on self control, humility, learning, and wealth. Silences on marriage, home, and divine mercy frame guidance from sages and rabbis about proper conduct, chastity of wealth, and reverence in domestic life.
The Grim Prince of a Christmas Ball Mystery
A St Petersburg Christmas 1834 ball hid a masked Chinese palanquin bearing a corpse. Guests spoke French and danced around a silent figure before the victim, believed foreign and killed over gaming disputes, vanished without clues. Police offered little effort to trace the crime.
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Kidney-Wort Promises Restored Bowel and Kidney Action
Ponder on these facts you cannot be well or get well if your bowels and kidneys refuse to act properly. Kidney-Wort will restore their trifal action. Buy it in either the dry or liquid forms. Drugists sell it. See adv.
Multiple Disasters and Deaths Reported in U S and Abroad
A broad news roundup lists a $50,000 New York fire, mill burns in Milford Delaware, mass emigration from Romania via Bremen, business blocks burned in Watford Ontario, and smallpox in San Francisco. Also reported are rail, mine, shipwreck, earthquake, and Indian conflicts, plus political and legal actions across several states and countries.
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San Francisco
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Endures 34 Years Of Popular Use
The item announces that Dr Bull's Cough Syrup has withstood a long period of use spanning 34 years and remains highly regarded, reflecting continued trust and popularity among consumers.
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