Delegate Convention for Second Congressional District Nomination
The Foaitnker of the Second Congressional District will meet in DeWitt Iowa on September 6, 1842 at 1 a.m. to nominate a candidate for Congress. Representation is one delegate per two hundred votes or fraction over one hundred from the 1680 general election. Counties listed: Jones 12 Clinton 9 Muncatin 14 Hon. 56 Beattese 21. By order of the Congressional Committee, J. W. Garren, Chairman.
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Town
DeWitt
Lews
Farwell
Jones
Clinton
Muncatin
Dack
Hon
Beattese
Congressional Committee
W. Garren
Jones County
Wyoming
Wm. M. Starr
Republican Judicial Convention Called for Cedar Rapids in September
The Republican Judicial Central Committee of Iowa's 8th district instructs renewal of the late convention to consider action following the nomination dispute. The Cedar Rapids meeting is set for September, with reassembly of the prior delegates and representation details listed in the resolution.
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Republican Judicial Central Committee
8Th Judicial District
Iowa
Ite
Cedar Rapids
Jazia
Oteluck Pont
Benton
Linn
Republican County and Judicial Conventions in Jones County
The Jones County Republican Committee schedules a county convention at Wyoming on August 30 1882 to nominate county officers and select delegates. A separate judicial convention at Cedar Rapids on September 20 1882 will choose a judge for the 8th Judicial District due to Judge Shane’s illness, with eight delegates allotted to Jones County.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jno. Shane
Jones County
Wyoming
Said County
Jones Co
Com. E. Keener
Grand encampment poised as Dubuque readies crowd
Dubuque braces for a massive encampment display with cavalry artillery infantry and banded contingents. Generals and civic dignitaries anticipated. eye catching attractions include Gatling guns and explosive mortars as crowds expected to swell.
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Dubuque
Rodman
Parrott
Napoleon
St. Louis
Grant
Monticello
Iowa Women Suffrage Stance on Popular Vote Emphasized
A public statement argues that progress depends on clear signs of dissatisfaction with current rights for suffrage, noting most Iowa women feel not oppressed yet urging submission of the proposed amendment to a popular vote. The piece compares to the Prohibitory Amendment and asserts government should heed public opinion.
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Iowa
Voice of
Allison for President seen as next Republican candidate
The piece cites Allison as a strong Republican presidential possibility after favorable press from Chicago papers. It notes his prominence in the Senate as chair of the appropriation committee and his broad support, with comparisons to Windom and Blaine, highlighting his record, independence, and appealing demeanor.
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Tur Express
Wm. B. Allison
Chicago Tribune, and Journal
Allison
Jaive
Chicago Daily News
W. B. Allison
Howsey
Senate
Finance
Private and Claims Committee
Tnfet
Windom
Atrony
Mr. Windom
David Davis
Alison
Blaine
Malley trial tainted by social scandal in New Haven
A woman writer critiques sensational coverage of the Malley trial. She recounts the case of Jennie Cramer, a New Haven social circle victim, whose brothers and a female accomplice faced charges over death by poisoning and disposal in the bay but were acquitted after a lengthy court process.
Social hypocrisy and female virtue in elite circles
A letter accuses fashionable New Haven society of enabling libertine men who ruin women like Jennie Cramer. It laments mothers and the upper class for tolerating debauchery while ostracizing Blanche Douglas, and argues virtue in women should mirror virtue in men. Aunt Margaret note follows.
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Newslaven
New Haven
Jennie Cramer
Songaulaw
Blanche Douglas
Margaret
Eprron
Aunt Margaret
Reformers back John Russell for Iowa railroad post
The Des Moines State Register notes Hon. John Russell, former Jones County senator and former State Auditor, as a strong pick for Railroad Commissioner. It endorses his integrity, long service, and stand against corporate encroachment while urging patience until March next for new appointments. Other candidates mentioned include James Wilson and A R Anderson seeking Congress seats, with talk of W M Starr and local farmers like Caree Crane and J A Bronson as potential fills.
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Des Moinee
James Wilson
A. R. Anderson
Congress
John Russell
Llomestead
Jones County
Russel
General Assembly
Nouad Messare
Lowa
Minnesota Flour and Bran Sale by Local Miller
Two carloads of Minnesota flour plus two carloads of bran and shorts offered by a veteran miller. He guarantees each sack and invites buyers to inspect before purchasing, promising competitive prices on the finest grade wheat flour. August 9, 1882. Local notice from Freep Roan, Monticen.o.
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Monticen
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Prnhing Y Order of Rep
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McGregor
Muscatine Journal
Dav. Gazette
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Muscatine
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Mahin
Mubin
Hiram Price
Shane
Indow
Me. O
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Cedar Rapides Republican
Deacon Baldwin
Cascade Pioneer
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Muscatine Tribune
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Des Moines
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Malley
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Columbus
Ohio
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Anamosa
ROR
Little & Bidwell’s
Crockery Store
Yours Truly
Little & Bidwell
Circuit Court
Franklin Merriman
Asid Court
Costa
Monticetlo, Iowe
Annie M. Menniman
Circuit Court of the State of
Nirena J. Warriner
Anson Pease
Julia Pease
Vine Street
KR. R. Add
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Nexuron & Doxzarx
G. Hayward
FuRnitur
Ueed
F. Hayward
Aio
Monticello Bank
Caupenrrn
Ew Haven Register
Yousse & Abel
Lien, Sweano Feee Staaue
Yousseh && Abel
Nash Bro
Starks &Ricker
Hxaree
Abel
Chicago
WM. Schodde
J.c.glasser
Brasiles
COMES
Rigby
Geo. F. Heald
Dubuque, Delaware
Buchanan Jackgyon and
Jones Counties
H. G. Leichhardt & CO
Amone
Thia
Patr
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Mendelsshon Piano CO
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