Democratic State Ticket for Governor and Officials
The Tribune lists the Democratic slate for state offices on the October 2, 1879 issue. Candidates include H. A. Trimble for Governor, J. A. Yeoman for Lieutenant Governor, Reuben Noble for Supreme Court, and Erwin Baker for Superintendent of Public Instruction, all from respective counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Trimble
Davis County
J. A. ©. Yeoman
Webster County
Supreme Court
Reuben Noble
Clayton County
Erwin Baker
Mabaska County
Democratic County Ticket Names for Local Elections
The ticket lists A R Pherce for Senator, W B Culbertson for Representative, WVM Collins for Auditor, S K West for Treasurer, J S Beck for Sheriff, E B Wald for Superintendent, J T Hutchins for Board, and G P Bartow for Coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Pherce
W B Culbertson
WVM, Collins
S. K. West
J. S. Beck
E. B. Wald
J T Hutchins
G. P. Bartow
A. R. Pierce
WM. Collins
J. 8. Beck
E. B. Wall
Political ticket listings for county offices announced
For Senator A. R. Pierce, Auditor Wm. Collins, Sheriff J. B. Beck, and Superintendent E. B. Wall. The short notice outlines candidates for four county posts and signals upcoming elections or nominations in the local area.
Solid South question stirs Republicans in era of few Southern seats
The piece notes the 45th Congress had 22 Southern senators and two Democrats against 52 of 63 Southern congressmen. It praises Claysville Sentinel and covers Iowa politics, Culbertson, and anti Republican views including debates on debts, currency, and Greenback era rhetoric. It reflects a period tone and contains names like Blaine, Trimble, Yeoman, Culbertson.
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Yeoman
South
Des Moines Speech Urges All Voters to Read and Support Ticket
A Des Moines speaker promotes a countywide reading of a strong argument aimed at persuading voters before the election. He denounces Republican claims that Democrats and Greenbackers are split and urges neighbors to discuss the merits of all candidates, hoping the entire ticket will win.
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Des Moines
SLACE
Peoria
Council Bluff Comison
Lesvenworth
Great Hock Island
All Lickes One
United States
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Kimbalil
ST. John
Chicago
Democratic Platform 1868 Planks Prompt Greenback Readers
The Chariton Leader invokes the Democratic National Platform of 1868 asking greenback supporters to judge whether today’s democracy inherits every worthy plank of that creed. It notes the Seymour Blair convention’s unanimous declaration demanding specific reforms and invites readers to compare with present positions.
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Chariton
Seymour and Blair
Holland Cough Syrup Advertises Easy Cure
General ailments from coughs colds and croup are hard to cure but Holland Cough Syrup promises a simple remedy. It is pleasant to take suitable for children. Priced at 25 and 50 cents per bottle. J Taylor & Co proprietors Ottumwa Iowa. Hufford Bradshaw carry the product.
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J. .Taylor & Co
Ottunwa
Iowa
Hufford & Bradshaw
Notice to Charles E Jones in Jefferson County Iowa
State of Iowa Jefferson County to Charles E Jones you are notified there is a petition filed in the Jefferson County District Court by Levi Fawcett and Alanson Root seeking judgment to satisfy a mortgage from Daniel B Clapp and wife on land described as east half of northwest quarter west half of northeast quarter section 26 north west quarter of southeast quarter section 14 in township 72 north range 9 west recorded volume K page 183 and to grant equitable relief unless you answer by noon of the second day of the November term 1879. default will be entered. Culbertson Jones attorneys for plaintiffs.
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State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
Charles E. Jones
District Court
Lowa
Levi Fawcett
Alanson Root
Daniel B. Clapp
Towit
Culbertson & Jones
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jefferson County Iowa
Sheriff J M Hughes announces a foreclosure sale on November 1 1879 at 3 PM in Fairfield Iowa for the property described as the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter section 31 township 73 north range 8 west totaling about 40 acres plus 10 acres from the west side of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter. The sale covers the debt of 535 33 and costs 346 76 with accruing costs, to the highest bidder for cash at the court house front door. S J Chester deputy. Printer fees 4 65.
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Circuit Court
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
John Charlton
John Courtney
Fairfield
Quieting Title Suit In Jefferson County Iowa 1879
State of Iowa Jefferson County to W W Redmon Elijah T Redmon George A Redmon Martha M Smith Dorcas Sweeney Chester Corey minor Alice Chambers Jennie Redmon Henry Parks and Parks wife. Wm J Mathews petitions for decree quieting title to south half of north 66 acres of west half of southeast quarter section 54 township 71 north range 10 west Jefferson Co Iowa. Removes clouds from deeds from Solomon Redmon et al to Alentine C Redmon and Henry Parks et al to N B Moore. Seeks estate establishment against all claims, barred and estopped from adverse title. Term begins first Monday November 1879 default.
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State of Lown
Jefferson County
W. W. Redmon
Elijah T. Redmon
George A. Redmon
Martha M. Smith
Dorcas Sweeney
Chester Corey
Alice Chambers
Jennie Redmon
Henry Parks
Parks
District Court
State of Iowa
Wm. J. Mathews
Jefferson Co
Solomon Redmon
Alentine C. Redmon
N. B. Moore
Farmland Sale Notice in Jefferson County Iowa 1879
Referees in Elizabeth Mills vs Minerva A Law son announce a public sale of described real estate in Jefferson County. The 513 acre tract lies near Fairfield three miles south, with a brick dwelling and barn, divided into tillable land, meadows and pastures, terms: half cash and credit up to 18 months at 10 percent interest. Sale on November 19, 1879 at 4 PM.
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Elizabeth Mills
Minerva A. Lawson
Jefferson County
Iowa
Old Court House
Fairfield
Towit
Rosr. A. Young
R. A. Doncuerry
H.C. Rock
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