Davenport express robber in insanity defense case
Local coverage notes the defense in the Gen. I. Ringley Davenport express robbery case, questioning insanity as a possible factor. Other items include furniture shopping at Chase & West Des Moines and updates on storms, snow, and public notices across Iowa.
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Ciucano
Burlington & Quincy
Tohn Hayes
Brooks
Adams County
Burlington
Cedar Rapides & Northern
Ukestuket Brown
Lowa Sheriffs Association
Des Moines
Tanis
Wright County
Lehigh
Julien
Dubuque
Jones
Henderson
A. R. Srrceny
Farragut
A. W. Hoya
Bidore
Wood
Joseph Thill
Illapis Central Road
Whim
Thill
Chicago, Fort Madison
Dex Moines
Syotu Pe
Port Madison
Ottemiva
McCosh Tron and Steel Company
Vulagne
Auoust
Peter Joheson
Toone
Chicago & Northwestern
Boone
Moingana
David G Copple Chicago Publisher of Sunday School Texts
David G Copple of Chicago a noted publisher of Sunday school literature was born in East Worcester New York in 1850. He began in Chicago teaching Sunday school at seventeen then started Everybody's Mission in a German hall later moving to a building of its own. The mission served 350 to 450 attendees and he sustained it for five years without church aid. He later organized North Avenue Mission Lake View Mission and Lake View Union Schools in Chicago and Grace Sunday School in Elgin. His early publications aimed at his own schools and later expanded from orders to others, launching a lasting growth and household recognition over sixteen years.
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Tia Plodase
Faralae
David G Cople
Chicago
Worcester
New York
Cook
David
Mission Schoola
Ero Ha
North Avenue
Lake View Mission
Lake View Union Schools
Grace Sunday School
Elgin
Traveling Man Clubhouse Planned in St Louis
In St Louis a half million dollar Travelers Protective Association clubhouse is planned, aiming to be the premier club outside London with cab service owned by the club. Water safety boasts, with Smithsonian and local doctors confirming river water is pure, and Thanksgiving turkey costs cited as 15 cents to 20 cents per pound. Lively notes on affordable living, hunting, and game at city stalls, and households praising lower costs versus New York Chicago and Boston.
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Mammoth Club
St. Louis
United States
Travelers’ Protective Association
London
St Louis
Smithsonian Institute
St. Louis Medical Society
Smithsonians
Louis
New York
Boston
Chicago
Waatimaroy
Geherdl
Frye
Senate
Dominion
Canada
Washington
Maine
St. Dono
New Brunswick
Otte
Kkuonas
Treasury
General Reserve Fund
Transury Ia
Banda
Secretary of the Treasury
Prapare
Raul Oatmia
Sates Improvement Fund
Bora
Agate
Apie
Live man wanted to represent us in Nebraska and beyond
A garbled recruitment notice from Harpers Bros offers a nationwide representation with liberal inducements. It promises the largest stock and vast variety of goods west of Chicago, covering Nebraska and adjoining areas. It mentions musical instruments and other merchandise.
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Live Man
Nebraska
Westra
South Dakota
Kheuss
Chicago
Harpers Bros
Congress opens with mixed mood as new session begins
The Fifty-second Congress convened in Washington on a crisp winter day with Democrats and Republicans filing into the galleries. Opening ceremonies featured prayers, oaths, and a plan to notify the president of the session, while a tribute to the late E JF McDonald of New Jersey paused business and adjourned in respect.
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Coretta Wasttixeton
Springer
Illinois
Spanner Crisp
Appuker
Milbure
Miracanuieas
Mmc
Laurian
Carolina
Kilgore
California
Galligher
Ohio
Heown
Maryland
Sipe
Pennsylvania
Hooker
Missigalopi
Congress
Senate
Marton
Proctor
Vermont
Edmunds
House
E. JF. McDonald
New Jersey
Senate caucus debates statehood for Arizona and New Mexico
The Republican caucus adjourned with no action on two bills admitting Arizona and New Mexico, as concerns about literacy and Spanish language use persist. Democratic pressure grows to set a unified policy, while some Republicans hope admission could shift votes in future Congress.
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Dow
Repubdlican
Faa
Arizona
New Mexico
Republian
Senate
Republcan
Renbblican Party
Dubois
Idaho
Progressive growth in lands and patents under present administration
The report details a dramatic rise in agricultural and mineral patents, public land sales, and survey activity during the current administration. It highlights increases in irrigated lands, educational land selections, and improvements in the Red River Valley, noting vast acreages and financial receipts.
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Paulle Homatn
Wastinoros
Zacratary Noble
Doda
Nike
Wil
Great Northern Railroad Company
Congress
Litia
Red River Vaalley
North Dakota
Ball for Mrs Mandal Benefit in St Louis
Prominent St Louisans plan a grand ball at Exposition Music Hall to aid the widow of the late Samuel J Randall. Details on tickets and sale will follow, highlighting the city’s support for public service and honoring Randall’s memory despite political divides. The Montane exhibit premium promises a lavish silver display.
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Mandal
St. Loui
Faw Democrata
Heid
Haart
Tae Ball
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Glenwood
Iowa
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Gowrie Fis
Suluons Leroy
Axis Anderson
Spokane
George Cole
Storm Lake
Tuny
Aci Ags
Dubuque Cathedral
Mennesty
Mev Axork
THE
National
Coxuntas
Republicans
Democrata
Posgera Kathuuites
Dev
Foster
Treasury Department
Pune
Fermuinene Ain
Konsnes
Arcus
Kao
Dew
Kansne
Vo Eicet D. BP
Waggoner
Atcilson
United States Senate
Repugneros
Bitin
Gucicsuya
Wuduy
al. Wapgoner
Sodie
Alisouri Pecifa
New Yoas
Herr Saldl
Coleaggnex
Mackay
Pullman
Chreaeesovigies
Columbus
BNL HS
Uulwea Dias
Nelson
Bigaye Steamship Adams
Conntry
Wyoming
Oveao
Postul Muacim
Touilp
Batam
Saya
Oy Sap Roura
Tatoy Postal Distrivig
Dsparimenk
Ponmaster
Feneral
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Ibrea Pew Oficas
Ponmantear
Seuprel
Yongrel
Waahlogten
Pana Hd
Gige
Nth
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Pholvue
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Ile
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