Democrats of Iowa meet at Mar shaltown convention Sept 7 1893
The Iowa Democrats announce a state convention in Mar shaltown on September 7 1893 at 10 am to nominate candidates for state offices including secretary of state treasurer of state and supreme court judges. Delegates: one per county plus one per 200 votes over 100 for FP. The plan urges party unity and invites all aligned with the party platforms to attend the primaries and convention. EB M Gurr J R Burgess See's Democrats Acting-Chairman State Committee-Democratic State Central Committee
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Iowa
Marshaltown
Secretary
BS White
Palo
M. Gurr
J. R. Burgess
See
Charmin
Coutar
Democratic
Central Cun
Scandinavian Lutheran church hosts fruit bag sale event
The Ladies of the First Scandinavian Lutheran church invite all to a Saturday evening August event offering fruit bag and ice cream with proceeds to finish the church interior. Knights of Pythias Convention Indianapolis Aug 22 to Sept 10. B C R & W Ry agents sell round trip tickets at under one fare with sale Aug 19 20 21 and return by Sept 10. Further details via BG R & N Ry or J Morton Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Knights of Pythias
Indianapolis
Shortage and neglect on hospital ships sparks reform calls
The president vows a stern investigation into hospital ship Concho conditions and broader hospital and camp failures. Reports describe overcrowded transport Peru with 90 men aboard a 500 capacity ship and inadequate air and sleeping provisions. Red Cross aid shifts price gouging and hunger dynamics, provoking debate on wartime logistics and a looming need for a larger federal army alongside a stronger navy.
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Concho
Seneca Concho
Peru
Tampa
New York City
Red Cross
Santiago
Merritt
Native Troops Proposed for New American Possessions
The text discusses deploying Hawaiian native troops under American officers to garrison Porto Rico Cuba and other newly acquired lands. This echoes British India practice to avoid colonial troops in unsuitable climates and to placate insurgent forces in Manila and Cuba. The note mentions carbon blotting and large colored poster paper at the office.
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Porto Rico
Cuba
Tadrone Islands
Hawaii
Merriam
United States
India
Manilla
G A R Special Train and Low Travel Rates for Cincinnati Encam
The G A R National Encampment offers a low fare of 17.50 from Graettinger to Cincinnati and return with sale dates Sept 2 3 and 4 and travel valid to Sept 12 with extension option to Oct 2 5. A Pullman Sleeper and Chair Car service will run Cedar Rapids to Cincinnati without change. Berth reservations may include a special excursion to Richmond Old Point Comfort and other eastern points via B C R N lines.
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Cincinnati
Chattanooga
Richmond
Hite
Graettinger
Cedar Rapids
Old Point Comfort
B O
Boyle
Cresent
Cinconati
General County Officials List for Clay County
Officials include Hoparingon as county clerk, Anna Donovan as sheriff, Matt Chinn as superintendent of schools, LeRoy Grout as court reporter, Jiottin Mynvigs as surveyor, and FH Wright as attorney. Also noted are treasurer, recorder W. Davidson, coroner, and other county roles.
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Jiottin Mynvigs
FH. Wright
City Officials Touts Illinois Aids and Street Plans
City officials named in a terse roll list include Mayor Baumgarten Recorder Daleil Treasurer Ferguson and Street Commissioner Wrpswra. Also noted are council members and local administrators Henry Bumb Paulson Taturdick Jens Olson and others with limited details on roles or actions.
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B.A. Baumgarten
Touts Ilans
Cree Ees Recorder
Daleil
Treaumem L. A. Ferguson
Macahall M. G. Wrpswra
CountitMun
Henry Bumb
Pauls
N. A.taturdick
Jens Olson
G. Elurrivuy
A. O. Berg
Sunday Services at Local Churches This Week
Mrtionist-Services held each Sunday in the M. E. church at 10 am and 7:30 pm led by Pastor GW Kenuspy. Union Sunday School meets at 10 am in the M. E. church with C.8 Gores in charge. Nonwestern LOTHERA-Services at the church per pastor Riv Swalestueza. Cathmath-Lold services every other Sunday at 10:30 am led by Father Kelly. German Evangelical Lutheran-Services every second Sunday at MaLvoy. Norwegian Lutheran-Preaching on every third Sunday led by Rev Jorgenson. Everyone cordially invited.
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M. E
Kenuspy
Union Sunday School
Gores
Nonwueran Lotheran
Riv
Swalestueza
Cathmath—Lold
FaTaer Kelly
Geran Evangelical Luturran
MaLvoy
Norwratan Lutheran
Jorgenson
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Jo, Hardie & Co
Sudeesgora Tad. A. Splea
Cameron
Poul
Hesi
Luis Vancingr
Union Fence CO
de Kaih
Ill
George Bos
Castoria
Asark I
Samuel Pitcher
Byanniz
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centeur Company
Chas
Fletcher
Eid
Cpavrian Company
TT Maurray Stweert
New Torr City
Sowa
Christopher
Escaath
Wim. Stewart
Oan Gralttinger
Stone Masons
Anderson & Uystrr
C. R
N. Ry
J. Paulson
M. W
Walnut Camp
F. U
A.—Graettinger Lodge
K.J Branson
Sec. C
Groven
Graettinger Lodge
A. E. Burdick
M.D
Good Templar Hall
Grayttinger
R. C. Molison, M. D
George Bros
Ae Entist
Duise
First National Bante
Estherville
Joqwa
John Menzies
Emmetsburg
Good.Reliable Company
H.F Kluokhobn
B,c. BR
Minnesota
Oak
Jnalndiog
Roel
Auae
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