Democratic State Ticket List of Candidates
The slate includes W H Chamberlin of Buchanan county for Secretary of State Geo B Witter s Ida county for Auditor W L White Wayne county for Treasurer C H Mackey Keokuk county for Attorney General P B Wolfe Clinton county for Clerk of Supreme Court E J Sankey Decatur county for Supreme Court Reporter Theo W Ivory Mills county for Railroad Commissioner Peter A Dey Johnson county.
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W. H. Chamberlin
Buchanan County
Peter A. Dey
Johnson County
John J. Seerley Named for First District
Congressional race note identifies John J. Seerley of Des Moines County as a candidate for Congress in the First District.
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Congress
John J. Seerley
Des Moines County
Judges of the Second District Named
E L Burton of Wapello county W J Babb of Henry county Dillon H Payne of Davis county named as judges for the Second District in the official list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Burton
Wapello County
W.J. Babb
Henry County
Dillon H. Payne
Davis County
Democratic Stare Platform Endorses Boies and Reforms
The Iowa Democratic platform praises Governor Boies and the 23rd general assembly for enacting election, pharmacy, and other welfare measures. It reaffirms liquor control, railroad policy, veteran benefits, free silver, strict tariff stance, and opposition to McKinley tariff while supporting commercial reciprocity and local election sovereignty.
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Iowa
Boies
Twenty-Third General Assembly
Union
Congress
Reed
South America
United States
Democratic County Convention in Fairfield Iowa September 20 1890
The Democratic county convention meets at the Fairfield court house to nominate candidates for County Attorney Clerk of District Court Recorder of Deeds and Member Board of Supervisors. Delegates are allotted by precinct with votes for Horace Boies in 1889 governing representation. primaries on September 15 at 8 PM.
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Jefferson County
Court House
Fairfield
Iowa
Recorder of Deeds
Board of Supervisors
Horace Boies
DRC
Pattie Catice
Locust Grove
Batavia
Polk
Brookville
Round Prairie
Walnut
Fairfield Tribune
County Central Committee
F. B. Taylor
Democratic Primaries Cedar Township Meeting Notice
Cedar township selects six delegates to the county convention and elects a county central committee member at No 3 school house Cedar township on Thursday September 18 1890 at 7 oclock PM Oscar Snoook township committeeman. The remainder is a political digression from the Chicago Tribune about John H Gear and mill bosses with a call to replace him.
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Cedar Township
Oscar Snook
John H. Gear
Congress
Chicago Tribune
Iowa Corn Yield Seen At Ten-Year Average
The Crop Service estimates Iowa corn yield this year at about 50 percent of the ten-year average. At Keokuk the Republican congressional convention reappointed S. J. Chester to the congressional committee as GOP disaffection spreads across Iowa. The party faces potential losses after last fall’s storm.
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The
Crop Service
Iowa
Keokuk
S. J. Chester
Congressional Committee
Lowa
Quote on McKinley Bill limits markets for wheat and pork
James G Blaine argues the McKinley bill contains no provisions to open markets for additional wheat or pork. The remark underscores protectionist stance and potential implications for agricultural exports and price competition.
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James G. Blaine
Iowa Democrats See Chance for Large Congressional Victory
Iowa Democrats feel optimistic about winning a majority of the state's congressmen this fall and even surpassing that, aided by many Republicans displeased with the current party.
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Iowa
Anti Reed Republicans Organize in Ninth District
The anti Reed Republicans have organized in the ninth district with elected officers and a headquarters. In Potta wattamie county alone more than five hundred Republicans are said to plan voting against Reed.
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Pottawattamie County
Reed
Campaign funding promised to Gear and Republican workers
The passage states Gear will receive ample money for his fall campaign and that his eastern protection friends will ensure strong funds. It adds that Gear has been a faithful ally to them and Republicans will be fully funded by party workers.
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Republican Party
Postmasters Accused Of Blocking Democratic Papers In Iowa
Complaint alleges some Republican postmasters in Iowa refuse proper delivery of Democratic newspapers. One official published in his own paper information obtained as postmaster. The case has been turned over to inspectors.
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Iowa
Ilis
Washington Democrat Attacks Gear Over Tariff Votes
The piece accuses Mr. Gear of courting letters and favors while voting taxes to sustain big business. It claims Gear supports the McKinley tariff without protest. It notes Burrell opposed the tariff and is praised by Gear supporters as a lackey.
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Washington
Gear
Iowa
Burrell
Salt Lake Tribune laments Wyoming GOP victory over Mormon ties
The Salt Lake Tribune criticizes its party's Wyoming win as bought by a bargain with the Mormons. It argues Republicans prize victory above principle and decorum, noting the arrival of a western senator with Mormon influence as a spectacle.
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Salt Lake City
Boies Speech Praised for Independence at Creston Exposition
Harpers Weekly lauds Gov Boies of Iowa for plain talk on party politics during the Blue Grass Exposition opening in Creston Iowa. The piece notes his honesty and courage, contrasting with partisan excess and citing prior censor from his own party over actions like retaining the state librarian.
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Roy. Boies
Creston Palace
Harper’s Weekly
Gov. Boies
Iowa
Creston
Charles Francis Adams
Seward
Patriotics
Washington
Ottumwa Republican judicial nominee dies before convention
W E Chambers of Ottumwa, a nominee on the district's Republican judicial ticket, died last Friday after a brief illness. He was highly regarded as a good man. If his death requires a replacement, the nominating convention will be reconvened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Chambers
Ottumwa
Ile
The Party Lash Undermines Respectability in Iowa GOP Contention
The Ledger argues that severe pressure and public shaming by party managers failed to coerce independent voters and may backfire. It condemns abuse and smear campaigns used to force straight GOP votes, predicts a growing anti GOP sentiment, and calls out editors for lowering journalistic standards.
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Iowa
G.o. P
Republican Party
g.O.p
Fifth
Congress Critique of Partisan Gridlock and Reed Influence
The piece condemns the current Congress for protracted bickering and focus on two partisan measures, the McKinley tariff and federal elections bill. It argues Reed era rules fail to serve national interests and cement partisan power, predicting continued division and ineffective governance.
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Chicago News
Congress
Senate
Reeds
Iis
House
Quay
Republican Party
United States
Reed
Senators Clash Over Quinine Tax Vote
Senator Wilson voted to tax quinine removing it from the free list while Senator Allison supported keeping quinine free, arguing for better statesmanship in preserving the tax exemption.
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Wilson
Allison
County Fair nets strong profits and bigger plans
The county fair drew about five thousand visitors with receipts near two thousand dollars after premiums and expenses. Premiums covered livestock and craft displays, while authorities vow to improve exhibits and entertainment next year. Grand prize winners included Colonel Lewis in the half mile and Maud won the trotting race. extensive premium lists cover horses, cattle, sheep, poultry, and farm products.
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J. Wyckoff
Colonel Lewis
Albert Fullerton
Rocky Dick
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the County Fair
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Grand Son
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M. Bb. Brooks
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Little Prince
A. C. Jones
Maud Green
Ss. F. Fell
W. F. Slough
William Corry
Hoops & Son
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C Vannpstrand
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Blough
John Barsen
Aang
John Dill, Sr
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SH Watkins
Charles S Norvell
JM Roberts
John Carpenter
Shields
Culbertson
Raogio Ck
Reuben Dubois
Colts
Teen Eae
Joseph Hisel
Welsh
George Liblin
Jig Kientz
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A Hodge
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PE Black
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Parsons
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John Williamson
Icerte
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FC Hollister
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Heiter
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Clarke Vannostrand
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Robert Sands
Lee JG Burkhart
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Ldo
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Metz
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Stewart
White Corp
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F Hough
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EF Oliver
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Eerie
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Yde
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Wagoner
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AG Hague
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Err Norvell
Hague
ME Warwick
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Jaume
Ella Garmoe
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I’ H Fisher
Robt Waters
Ada Garmoe
Miller
Tom NATO
Pahtry
E KR
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P H Fisher
Fanny Cummings
Ed Henry
Sarah Tuller
J W Fry
Rebeccen Whiting
Lottie Dubois
Leo Mary Heaton
Joel Eider
F Winn
Hamilton
Robert Waters
Samuel Ross
HJ Fisher
J W Kritzler
A Jones
Ieee
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P A Lyneh
J Ro Lauwhite
John Ross
Allie Hodge
AC Jones
Baby
Lizzie Lindburg
Elie McMullen
Vinnie Gift
OM Fye
Mamie Poulton
Robert Esrael
Jo Kengzler
Losu Parsons
Jobo Manatrey
J M Wirby
Euse Bertha Dunlip
Rte
JH Heatherington
AG Gilbert
Idan Messer
Serim Sport
Mr Babbitt
JO Lock
M Riggle
Snider
Mary Bandy
H Camp
Tillie Crail
Robert Israel
Nellie Israel
Mary Lynch
J M Kirby
Ian
Nettie Weiscarver
Mary Barger
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