Controversy Over Governor Gear Sparks Paper Feud
The Monticello Express and Glenwood Opinion clash over Governor candidate Gear amid allegations of liquor dealing. The debate cites conflicting editorials, temperance statements, and claims of partisan motive, noting the broader Iowa Republican split.
newspapers shift tone on Gear a possible governor candidate
The Monticello Express and other papers alter their opposition to Gear, suggesting he may prove a desirable candidate as nomination nears. The Clinton Herald notes a cautious shift, while the Monticello Express pledges support for Hayes and public commentary mockery is aimed at a self styled humorist. Grant and Hampton are warned for 1880 presidency.
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Supervisors Proceedings April 2 1877 Jones County Iowa
On Monday April 2 1877 the Jones county Board of Supervisors met in regular session at the Auditors office in Allamogs. Present were I Clark chair M C Thompson and F Griswold. absent M QC Walters and H U Freeman. Motions referred petitions on road bridges tax remission and paupers. audited hospital and school fund accounts. approved bonds for constables and justices. and authorized remissions and payments including bridge and tax vouchers.
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Gear nomination sparks party unity concerns in temperance fight
The Independence Bulletin questions Gear campaign tactics while editors insist on selecting a candidate who will maximize Republican votes and harmony. The Dubuque Times challenges reports of Gear as a liquor dealer, recalling his whiskey support as Speaker. Jane Tiller and husband John Tiller become headlines through a story of a Light-Running Domestic sewing cure. The Monticello Express reports Workmen lodge members surprised by a social guest night, a lavish repast greeting wives daughters and sweethearts after the lodge close.
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Gear Seen as Best Republican Hope in Iowa Race
Wright County Monitor remarks that Mr Gear appeals to stray Democrats in Iowa and is viewed by Democratic papers and reformers as the strongest Republican gubernatorial candidate with solid governor prospects.
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