Iowa items and notices from Harlan to Keokuk
Nearly all the saloons in Harlan quit business. Ottumwa Rowing Association to hold a grand regatta. Davenport passes soda water ordinance. Gilpin house in Winterset broken into with 65 stolen. Murphy nominated for Congress by Democrats of the second district. Weaver nominated by Greenbackers at Oska loosa. Cormack killed near Perlee by being run over. August Meisner, 10, dies after wagon accident. Barney Black drowns in Missouri River at Council Bluffs. Burlington grape crop forecast poor. Puls fatally injured by threshing accident in Benton county. Hall nominated for Congress at Mt Pleasant. YMCA session in Des Moines September 28 to Oct 1. Four Hereford calves sold for 3000 dollars. West Dubugane proposed by ex-soldiers near Fort Pierre. Welch killed by falling tree near Adel at 27. Platz dies from injuries after accident at Union Pacific depot. Council Bluffs Exposition slated Sept 18–26 with large premiums. Knight Templars meet at Cedar Rapids. Farmer finds 750 dollars in vest near Lyon county. Judge Cook dismisses saloon indictments under prohibitory amendment. Soldiers reunion planned at Council Bluffs Sept 28–30. Rich iron ore vein found near Des Moines. Six patent infringement cases heard in Keokuk. Brakeman Sullivan injured after falling asleep on track. Complete list of Town Republican congressional nominees. Iowa Grand Commandery officers elected at Cedar Rapids.
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G. D. Cormack
Doud
Barney Black
Missouri
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Burlington
Henry Puls
Benton County
Mt. Pleasant
B. J. Hall
Congress
Young Men's Christian Association of Iowa
Des Moines
Grand Commandary
Iowa
Knight Templars
Cedar Rapids
Kallihan
Lyon County
Atkins
Cook
Sixth Judicial District
Southwestern
Iowa and
Northwestern Missouri Veteran Association
Edwards
United States
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Keokuk
McCrary and Love
Washburn & Moon Manufacturing Company
Farmers’ Protective Association of
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L. Coburn
C. K. Offield
Mundy
Evans
Adcock
Sullivan
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Polo
J. M. A. McCord
Jefferson County
S. Farwell
Jackson County
D. B. Henderson
Dubuque County
Thomas Updegraff
Clayton County
James Wilson
Tama County
M. E. Cutts
Mahaska County
John A. Kasson
Polk County
W. P. Hepburn
Page County
A. R. Anderson
Fremont County
A. J. Holmes
Boone County
Struble
Plymouth County
Cyrus W. Eason
R. G
Jesse W. Cheek
Samuel Ringgold
Thos. B. Lacey
R. G. Cosgrove
D. S. Deering
Independence
Grand
W. B. Longings
Muscatine
Grand Sentinel
Theodore Schreiner
Mount Pleasant
Numerous 19th Century Incidents Highlight Septembers
The weekly digest lists a Richmond bank failure on Sept 12, a Clarion courthouse fire with $80,000 loss, and deaths of Maine House speaker Luther Hutchinson. It reports shipwrecks, a meteor in Lebanon and weather disasters from Florida to Panama. Also notes rail and corporate finance, yellow fever in Brownsville, fox hunting bans, and Lincoln portraits in Century magazine.
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Luther H. Hutchinson
Maine
House of Representatives
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Lebanon
British Capture Tel el Kebir and Egypt Front Dispatches
Egyptian dispatches describe the British assault on Tel el Kebir starting 4:30 am, the fall of the stronghold, heavy enemy losses, and Arabi's army dispersal. Reports from Kassasin note a fierce siege, British gains, and 13,000 Arabi troops contested along a three mile front. France acts to curb Allen cargo landing and Turkey England talks shape policy.
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Khedive
Sultan Pasha
Tel-el-Kebir
Arabi
France
Tamatre
Allen
Bank defalcation and two murders reported in brief items
The Washington Pa Savings Bank defalcation totals 117000 dollars with Ruth admitting 60000. In Mississippi near Winona on September 7 Jesse Pace, a respected farmer, was murdered by two men named Curtis for no known cause, Speed Tailor a Justice of the Peace.
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Grandfather Lickshingle decries punched coin curse
A Cincinnati Enquirer reader voices strong views on debased money with holes in coins and a suggested method to swap for valid currency. He argues the coin debasement harms all, calling for a fix in everyday commerce and warning of widespread impact.
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Grandfather Lickshingle
Enquirer
Proof Positive Eyewitness for Tuomas Eclectric O1
The item claims to offer instant relief for bodily pain and neuralgia. It touts being the most effective specific with convincing proof, noting rapid relief in cases of or gem and neuralgia.
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