Des Moines State Fair Announces 1880 Campaign Details
The Des Moines fair runs August 26 to September 2 with 35000 in premiums across stock farm garden dairy workshop and household. It features barns for 1000 head of cattle horses hogs and 120 sheep pens plus a large poultry house and extensive display buildings. Free camping ground with electricity and water, horse separation, on ground lodging and equipment rentals. Grand amphitheater seating 5000, trotting trials, a cavalcade of horses and cattle, free morning concerts by E P Band and Boy's Band. One fare rail travel round trip, and improving rail and streetcar service to the grounds. Admission 25 cents adults. under 12 free with parents. Soldiers receive free admission Tuesday and Wednesday. State roads convention August 16 outlines better roads policy. No pool gambling or liquor sales on grounds. For premium lists contact JOINER SHAFFER Des Moines Iowa.
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Oskaloosa
Emmetsburg
Lowa
Rock Island Railway
Electric
S. Clark
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A. Hall
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Grand Avenue
Iowa
Shaffer
Great Tin Mines of Dakota Promise Tin Prosperity
A small group privately funded four years of tin mining near Harney Peak Dakota. They secured 1100 claims, financed a large company, and built two mills with 500 ton daily capacity each, planning to produce 3000 tons daily if needed. Lord Thurlow notes South Dakota mines will end import needs and cut tin costs significantly.
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Dakota
New York
Lord Thurlow
London
Gladstone
Ile
South Dakota
Harney Peak Consolidated Tin Mining and Milling Company
Oct Bere
Scientific American
Farm Loans and Local Services in Hull Iowa
Iowa State Bank Hull offers farm loans at low rates with funds ready at paper execution. Chas Cavanaugh expands to wood work and wagon repair. Four and a half acres for sale on easy terms. Two hundred acres improved land nearby advertised as a bargain. Laundry work available by leaving at Patterson.
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Iowa State Bank
Hull
Iowa
Chas. Cavanaugh
One Solution of the Labor Question in Rockford Sweden
The essay recounts 25 cabinet makers in Rockford Illinois who formed the Union furniture factory with shared ownership. They expanded to 12 factories employing 1800 workers, 95 percent of whom are shareholders, profits last year totaling 150000, and a thriving self-contained community with eight churches. It argues workers should unionize capital and labor to avoid strikes, citing Swedish example and local organiser Mr. V A Peterson.
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Rockford, Ill
Union Furniture Factory
Jlaborers
New York
Boston
Rockford
Homestead
New England
V.A. Peterson
Rockford, Sr
Estray Steer Recovered by Subscriber Notice
Taken up by the subscriber on July 12 a two year old steer white with red neck and head horns cut near the head. Owner may recover by paying for this notice. C. C. Sawyer Hull July 18, 1892.
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C.C. Sawyer
Ilull
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