Democrats of Iowa Convene in Sioux City Nomination Plan
The Iowa Democrats announce a convention in Sioux City on September 18 1889 at 930 AM to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor supreme court vacancies full term superintendent of public instruction one railroad commissioner and other business. Delegates are allotted 2 per county plus 1 for each 300 votes and fraction of 160 cast for Grover Cleveland in 1888 with county allocations listed. The committee recommends county committee organization at the convention and possible nomination of county officers if feasible. By order of the Democratic state central committee CHAS D FULLEN Secretary dated July 18
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The Value of Stimulus in Power and Motion
A discussion of how fire and friction activate a locomotive from mere iron and oil soaked waste. The analogy compares the tiny wooden match and its phosphorus to trigger energy, while the hand and friction multiply that motion into continent crossing power.
The Moving Power of a Community and Its Decay
A piece arguing that public motive and citizen activity drive wealth and progress, warning that Jefferson County suffers from non productive population. It notes young men leaving, older pioneers aging, farms deserted, schools consolidated, and districts shrinking, urging renewed effort and virtuous striving.
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Jefferson County
American vigor in business and self rule praised
The passage argues that active human nature is vital for progress in business and society. It extols American energy over European and Asiatic restraint, acknowledging excess but favoring activity over sloth and urging occasional moderation amid ongoing political stimulus.
Jefferson County Democrats Seek Fresh Business Stimulus
In Jefferson County Democrats discuss scarce offices and limited business stimulus across communities. The note highlights a need for more opportunities to boost economic activity and political influence.
Iowa towns and counties in business matters noted
The report discusses Belinda Bowls in the play and how she first faces the audience after sitting with her back to them. It mentions Jefferson county and remarks on the need to stimulate business, with references to local setting and performance details.
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Counties and Labor: Jefferson's Waste of Idle Work
The author argues Jefferson county wastes both land and labor. Since 2.5 years ago in Fairfield, idle work could have funded a 75000 dollar courthouse. Transforming loafers into workers is presented as a divine act creating real wealth.
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Jefferson County
Fairfield
Population and Prosperity in Jefferson County
The passage argues for renewed growth and activity in Jefferson County. It contends land should change hands periodically, farming should expand ownership, and wealth from the soil is underutilized. It envisions a larger population and greater demand for goods, services, and media without extravagance.
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Jefferson County
Growth and Development Ahead for the County
The passage urges extensive growth in industries business and wealth for the county noting significant room for development. It calls on residents to apply the same effort shown in other endeavors and warns that growth will positively reflect on the community as well as yield direct benefits.
Democracy and county offices in Jefferson county debate
The passage argues that democracy endures beyond eternity, while Democrats are mortal yet hopeful. It notes Democrats resist county office bids for years, contrast with Republicans, and discusses non political aims in county business as a temporary expedient, hinging on party sentiment and perceived newness.
Democrats weigh no nominations for non political county offices
The piece notes talk among Democrats about skipping nominations for non political county offices while keeping a representative nomination. It suggests the sentiment appeared at Saturday's convention but questions how widespread it is. Despondency from low convention attendance may explain the view.
Winery County Democratic Stand On Political Movem
We are not prepared to advocate the plan. The key question is how Democrats in the county would view it and the effect on the party. If many oppose, it would hurt the organization. if most embrace it, voting principles for one office while keeping others non political could educate both parties.
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Jefferson County
Representative
Politics Free County Business Favored in Fairfield Area
The Tribune argues politics should not influence county and city commerce, urging a nonpartisan approach to county offices and printing contracts while noting past political stances hurt Jefferson county's prosperity. A broad sweep of national briefs follows, including fires, trades, and public notices from across the U.S.
Political tension tempers calls for party nominations
A wary note warns against removing external political pressure from offices, suggesting the Democrats’ no nomination policy should be temporary to avoid a potential burst of conflict.
Crop Reports Requested From Jefferson County
We invite readers to submit crop items showing how good a country Jefferson county Iowa is. Those missing Harvest Edition time may send reports anytime. Please share with neighbors who do not read The Tribune.
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Jefferson County
Iowa
Tribune
Honest Shoes From Reputable Makers In Fairfield
For fall trade we offer only honest leather footwear from trusted factories with 11 years of proven reliability. We stock genuine hand made French and American Kip Boots, Nelson & Son shoes for women and children, J. & T. Cousin and Reynolds Bros. styles, plus a wide men’s range. We promise accurate descriptions and full value, with repairs if needed.
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Nelson & Son
J. &T. Cousin’s
Reynolds Bros. U.T. Ek
Fairfield
Building materials in stock with low prices guaranteed
I have a full line of lumber lime and cement in stock. Lumber is well seasoned. Prospective builders are invited to inspect the stock and obtain prices guaranteed as low as the best grades can be bought in Southern Iowa. See the best shingles on the market.
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Iowa
C L McGaws Shoes Offer Wide Selection West Side
In high and low iisteps to suit every buyer C L McGaws presents men’s fine and heavy boots ladies’ fine shoes and children’s school shoes. Prices claim the lowest with kid and goat button options at 1.50 and a complete line of oil grain ladies shoes seamless backs. Rubber goods and felt boots are featured with a wide men’s line priced from 1.50 to 85.00 per pair. The store proclaims the best footwear in the city and invites customers to visit the west side location by the park.
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