Iowa Items Reflect Crime Trials and Local Industry
Dubuque resident Barney Kennedy win a new trial for wife murder due to a juror's citizenship question. Laura Falls sues the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul for 20000 over a conductor's death in Eagle Point. Des Moines hosts next Iowa Mexican Veterans meeting with officers elected. Des Moines coke from Iowa coal gains traction. Council Bluffs judge in Jones murder case seeks new trial amid irregularities. Ida Meret wounded self inflicted wound near Osceola. survives. Ft Madison to build pioneer memorial column with 440 stones. Council Bluffs flour mill explosion injures guard, $1000 loss. Humboldt fire destroys farm buildings, 2500 loss. Iowa mine inspections praised for safety gains. Not guilty verdict in Roy Nance case at Kansas court linked to Shenandoah. Omaha rail accidents claim two workers. Des Moines and Davenport notes on local governance, health board report and suicides among rural residents.
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Ft. Madison
Lee County
Pioneer's and
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Crystal Mills
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T. J. Evans
Tom H. Hart
Humboldt
State Board of Health
L. W. Lewis
Adams County
Ltth
Geo. W. Frank
Lewis
J. H. Long
Waverly
Robbins Post
A. W. Lewis
Macomb
Acquittal in self defense cited for ex governor's brother
Dr Ray Nance brother of ex Governor Nance was acquitted on self defense grounds in Eldorado Kansas for the murder case of Willis Farney. Other items include arrests of E J Wilbur in Winfield and a wave of regional economic and political notes across the country.
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Nance
Willis Farney
Eldorado
Kansas
Prohibition Debate at Des Moines by Hon. A. B. Cummins
Cummins argues prohibition cannot be universally imposed by law but must be decided by each community. He warns against state overreach, notes varied local conditions, and urges letting societies choose paths of virtue while protecting liberty and property. The talk weighs law, liberty, and social costs of intemperance.
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God
Christ
Plato
America
Africa
Congress
United States
Presbyterians Elect New Moderator At Illinois Synod
The Presbyterian synod of Illinois opened its annual meeting in CubcaGco with the retiring moderator Rev. I C Suckles of Dixon delivering the sermon. Rev. Amos H Dean of Monmouth was elected moderator for the coming year.
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Presbyterian Synod of
German Crown Prince condition precarious says London Chronicle
London Chronicle Berlin dispatch cites unwarpable authority saying the Crown Prince is in precarious condition and that Dr McKenzie's treatment has failed. Spain orders punishment only for Spaniards' murderers and payment of indemnity demanded by America for Ponape revolt.
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McKenzie
Ponape
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Oppression Under the Tariff in Early Republican View
A Boston Herald reader argues that farmers and wage earners suffer under high protective tariffs. He cites protection prices for buyers and free trade prices for sellers, aligning with Sumner and Wilson’s early Republican views. The piece asserts protection conflicted with the party’s original mission for freedom.
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National Encampment Affairs Court Seeks Receiver
Newton Hall, creditor of the International Military Encampment Company for nearly 1200 dollars, petitions the superior court to refer suit for a receiver to a master in chancery. He states that under ten percent of the stock subscribed has been paid and that General Chettain, General Bentley, General Beveridge and other stockholders who obtained the receiver’s appointment have not fully paid.
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