Horticultural society meeting and pension notes
The Leader notes the Western Town Horticultural Society program for Malvern December 12 to 14, delayed by the secretary’s fire loss. It also reports pension payments of 59,006,591 and a reduced public debt. 21,000 remaining on 1812 War pensions, plus various assorted postal and political items.
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Western Town Horticultural Society
Malvern
Bedford
Guv
van Hoorzayy
Towa
Proclamation on Thanksgiving by President and Governor
A 1899 notice announces Thanksgiving Day proclamations by President Chester A. Arthur and Iowa Governor Buren R. Sherman designating November 29 as a day of general thanksgiving. It urges worship and gratitude, praising health, harvests, peace, and progress, and calls for public prayer and offerings. The piece cites civil rights context in Pennsylvania and includes an ad for Mrs. Winslow's soothing syrup for children.
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United States OF America
Chester A. Arthur
United States
F.T. Frelinghuysen
Iowa
Republic
Des Moines
Buren R. Sherman
J. A. T. Hung
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Commonwealth
Pittsburg
Scattered Iowa towns report misfortune and business
Council Bluffs hosts sixty six saloons while Shenandoah shops stay open. Denison woman wins seventy dollar slander suit against her stepfather. A girl dies in Corning from a fall near a schoolhouse. Atlantic faces a sidewalk injury suit. An Atlantic telegraph apprentice injures a hand. A brakeman dies between two passenger coaches in Council Bluffs. Adrian Michigan sends condolences for J Fred Meyers' mother. Sidney sees two accidents injure locals. Council Bluffs Odd Fellows plan a temple. Hamburg brewery leased by St Louis interests. Local doctors face high bills. a Denison youth embezzles goods worth twelve hundred?. Lenox sees a geese hunt turn violent. Atlantic pouch robbery yields four thousand dollars missing. Shenandoah student suffers a severe leg cut. several other incidents and incidents fill regional notes.
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Shenandoah
Mia. Trumm
Denison
Corning
Atlantic
Atlantic Telegraph Office
Council Bluffs
J. Fred Meyers
Denison Review
Adrian
Michigan
Sidney
Odd Fellows Lodge
Council Biaffa
Harlan Tribune
Shelby
County
Harlan
Hamburg
St Louis
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A.L. Young
WB. Lewis
LEW «& Young
James P. Grove
Lowa
Be, B. Woodruee
Glenwood
John Hanger
G. ¥. Curfman
Wilkinson House
Tet Houssesstor Baptist Church
DP Eddy
Homg
Pathio
Munger & Good
Win's
B. & Q. Tailroad
Third Avenue
HH. W. Carley
J.D, Fadinels & Co
Paddock
Brothers
M.D
Dearing
M. D Brothers & Dearing
Snyder
Dr. Dening
Kickabaugh & Bentley
Ore
Ss. A. Campbell
National Bank
J. Knowles
Henderson
Shriver
Carley
H. Neiman
Thomas Clune
iMan & Clune
L. P.anderson
Epu
Paddocks
M. Hudson
Mills County
Wahoo
M. H. Byers
Byers
Moray
Europe
America
Gotderdiet
Geo Mooghe & Co
Geo. W. Barber
Frienst
J. M. Strahan
L. Bentley
D. Davis
Otha Wearin
H. Wearin, L. Bentley
Rireoctors
Stone
West Post
Hiser
Donner
Baird, Jr
Alt
Baird & Braker House
Sign & Carriage Fainters
Bnyder
Leader
Hunter & Brown
Postoffice Department
Sioux Falls
D. T
Telegraph Company
Inter Ocean
Sam
House of Representatives
Runyon
Chancery Court
New York
Ackerman
Halsey
Mechanics’ National Bank of Newark
Murrer
J. S. Miller
Idry
Lawrence, In
J. P. Rettlesdorf
W. A. Hunter
Republican Leader Office
Malveen
Owa
Eit
Red Oak Iron
G. TE Brown
Winston
Slope News
J. D. Smith
Neola
Lenox
Albert Boynton
Starry
Boynton
Sidney Union
Expresa
Munger & Goodwin
Bodes
Sree
Muncer & Coodwin
He, Schaffer
Foulks Bros. & CO
Hardware and Implement Firm
R.J. Brown
Blesburg
Eito
Ito
R. A. Baird
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