Political currents mix in Iowa and New York conventions
Iowa delegates back Blaine with large margins while other states show wavering support for Grant. New York Tilden factions clash over unit rule at Syracuse indicating strong Tilden control. withdrawal letters remain unproduced amid political maneuvering and looming national campaign stakes.
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New York
Syracuse
Kelly
Tilden
John Kelly
New York Herald
Temselves
Des Moines Caucus Shapes Blaine Grant Struggle
The Bronx City Journal reports on the Des Moines caucus in the second district where Blaine forces barely prevailed amid absentee votes. E S Bailey led Grant, Waldo M. Potter led Blaine, with disputes over counting absentee ballots and delegate selection. The piece argues for electors and November victory over Chicago nomination.
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Bronx City Journal
Des Moines
Grant
Blaine
Des Moles
Bailey
Clinton
Waldo M. Potter
Clinton Herald
Maj
Opera House
Yoran's party role and factional tensions in Iowa politics
The piece analyzes Mr. Yoran's antagonistic stance toward Col Shaw and others as Iowa Republicans prepare for a key campaign. It notes factional divisions in Cedar and Jones counties, Yoran's influence as a Blaine delegate, and questions whether personal grudges cloud his party duties. It also mentions Dr. GawleyGreig's medical partnership and local political shifts on rail projects.
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Augusta
Kennebec
Maine
Mr. Blaine
Blaine
Br. Blaine N6
Des Moines
M. Yoran
Hiram Price
Friends
Jones County
Col Shaw
Iis
Yoran
Carr
Cedar
Thompson
Scott
Tiare -Stacy
Anamona
Bailey
Clinton
Hureka
Col. Shaw
Hav
Col."Shaw
Yornn
Cedar County
Mr. Carr
Chicago
Grant
Mr. Price
Mr. Yoran
Mr. Duer
Price
Pauper support and bridge petitions before county board
The committee on paupers approves monthly allowances for the poor outside the Poor House including Mrs Supple four dollars and Mrs Gillen three dollars, John Murphy and wife five dollars, Mrs Smith rent three dollars and one for support, John Beatty two hundred dollars monthly for support, and others. Bridges in John Pfeifer Greenfield township and in Castle Grove and Wyoming townships are laid over or referred to bridge committees. coffins for paupers capped at eight dollars for adults and four dollars for children. Board salaries listed and paid. meeting adjourned sine die.
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Committee On
Supple
Gillen
John Murphy
Smith
Preston
John Beatty
A. Parker
McMahon
F. J. Pepin
Curvo
M. Neville
Simeon Phillips
John Pfeifer
Greenfield Township
Wm. M. Starr
Castle Grove Township
H. C. Freeman
H. Clark
R. Williams Et
Oridge
Wyoming Township
Committee On Roads and Bridges
District Bridge Committee
Bridge Committee
Wm. H. Francis
Wm. H. Francis, M. D
J. C. Dietz
Said Francis
Casper Arduser
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Virginia
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Gawley & Greeia
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Board of Supervisors
Vinton Journal
Cascape
Runckel
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Blue Cut
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Qusqueton
Runkel
Quasqueton
Joe Cutor
Anamosa
Tok Mipwasp
Midland
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Linn County
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Toledo
Tama County
C. & N. W. Company
Toledo Times
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Professor Stearns
St. Jacobom
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Youngstown
Ohio
Dunham & Leighhardt
Cash Hardware
Kahn
Clothier
Sam Kahn
Petersons
Karo
Prop's
August Karo
D. C. Tice
Canton
Wm. Schodde
Brown & Boman
S.& W.W. Calkins
First
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S. & W. W. Calkins
Times
North Cedar St
W. H. Proctor
Little & Bidwell
Vehon
Mark
George A. Clark
Moody Brothers
MO. O. Dyer & CO
Dealera Everywhere
Paine Jess
Clark
Ufa
Freeman
Total
JH Smith
John Bates
Schoonover
Roser’ Dort
R. T. Dorr
District Court
David E. Young
Harriet Pooler
Lota
Jonca County
B. Stuart
U. FE
M. M. Mornton
Moody Bro’s
Hamburg
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