Speeches at Tyler's Grove rail issue debate 1890
A Republican meeting at Tyler's Grove features speakers led by Guo A Silsby and George Watson. They argue government ownership of railroads is impractical, warn against independent platform policies on aliens and land, and defend the party's broad roots and record against charges of corruption as about 125 to 150 attendees listen to debates on finance and policy.
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Tyler's Grove
Gilllillan
Guo. A. Silsby
Datter
Republican Party
Congress
Abe Lincoln
Messrs. Kratz
Lott
Bomgardner
H. C. Preston
Preston
Gazette
Iowa
Edmunds County
Independent
Denny McClatchie
Mr. Pease
Mr. Blackman
Greene
Court House
Pease
Bret
H. L. Houcks
Hitchcock
Chase
Wardall
Leavitt
Wheeler
D. M. Powell
Postal Points and Postmaster Advice from Washington
Beattie reports a Dead Letter Office circular showing over 6,000,000 pieces of mail annually reach the office with a daily average of 20,000. Misdirection and illegible addresses cause undelivered mail. tips include clear addressing, full state and county, street or box numbers, sender details, and marking transient or general delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Washington, D. C
Struck With a Hammer in Perry Township
An accident Friday nearly cost Andrew Gilbert his life during threshing. The hammer struck him near the right eye as A H Bailey, spurred by a call, swung the hammer around a grain stack. Gilbert lay insensible for three hours and remains not fully recovered.
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Perry Township
Andrew Gilbert
Gibson
A. H. Bailey
Bailey
Gilbert
Davison County Farmers Testify on Crop Yields and Prosperity
A compilation of farmer testimonials from Davison County South Dakota dated Sept 1890 details strong crops and stock health. Several Mitchell and Davison residents report wheat oats corn millet hay and potatoes yields, thriving cattle hogs and evidence of favorable stock country conditions. Many express satisfaction with local farming and intent to stay.
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Mitchell
Davison County
South Dakota
Timothy Light
Whiteside County
Illinois
S. D
Waterloo
Iowa
Mitchell, S. D
Janesville
Wis
Hansen County
Mason City
Reitzel
Floyd County
George Watson
Fred. C. Hoffman
Mitchell, S. Db
New York
Chicago
Indiana
Hammier
Gro
H. Ball
J. G. Helwig
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Tyler’s Grove
Jie
John K. Johnson
Glasgow
Board of Trade
John K.johnson
Liverpool
Watson
Hwitchrock
L’josper
Ile
Zipp
H. McCormick
R. W. Wheelock
A. H. Randall
J. K. Suitu
Joan D. Lancer
L. N. Seaman
A. I. Hitchcock
F. Baughnan
J. Sykes Wilson
P. O. Is Mitchell, S.D
P. O
is’Mitchell
Alf. Carlson
J. W. Mason
C. I. Miltimore
P. O. Mitchell, S. D
Joan E. Green
Green Valley Stock Fram
Is Mitchell, S. D
P.O. Ethan, S. D
M. H. Warp
M.S. Kern
Joan Cook
P. O. Mt. Vernon, S. D
Hazelton
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