Chaotic House Row and Political Scandal Highlighted
The Express reports a heated House exchange between Democrat Van Voorhis of New York and Floyd King of Louisiana over sworn-in status, with insults exchanged and friends intervening. It also covers Sherman and Crocker’s wartime actions, Kiefer’s Speaker bid, and a broad critique of clerical corruption and church hypocrisy, stressing public reaction and moral effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Voorhis
New York
Floyd King
Ladislane
King
Van
Joseph KR. Brecken
Baldwin
Jersey City
the Express
Baskerville
The
Express
Jesus Christ
The President's Message A Praised Compact State Paper
The piece compares two moral doctrines and urges a hard line on retribution. It then reviews the President's Congressional message describing its length, authorship, and broad policy recommendations. It highlights proposals to repeal internal revenue taxes, enlarge the army and navy, pursue postal fraud, regulate Indians, curb polygamy, reform civil service, and address presidential succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Garfield
Sherman
Navy
Ile
National Dairy Fair dominates Cedar Rapids exhibits
Jones County leads the United States at the National Dairy Fair held in Cedar Rapids. The event is hailed as the finest dairy product and machinery show since 1876 with an estimated butter display worth at least 20000 dollars. Jones County and Iowa state premiums showcase top dairy performers and the Diamond Creamery Co. did not enter prizes this year.
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Cedar Rapids
America
Philadelphia
Association
Jones County
Diamond Creamery Co
Hartman & Sanford
Amber
Lown
Brazelton Huyck
Prairiebury
Wm. Hill & Son
Springville
Chass A
Dean Gibson
Knox, Co
Schermerhorn
Pella
Hise & Co
Riverside
A. Clauss H
Wm. Hill & Bon
M. Briggs & Co
Wyoming
Lise O—Flrst
Reverend Baskerville Elopes With His Housekeeper in Scandal
A Monticello pastor, Rev. Thos Baskerville, deserts his wife, elopes with Lizzie Collier, a 23 year old England-born servant. He mortgaged his home and fled to collect sermons, planning travels to Centerville and beyond, while his wife seeks aid and justice.
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Thos. Baskerville
Monticello
U. B
Delaware County
Bloomfield
Lens
D. Jenkins
Bloomfeld
Bloomfield Republican
Barkersville
Tie
Congregational Association
Lizzie Collier
Lizzie Colier
England
Collier
Lizzie
Baskerville
Glenwood
Messrs. Steckel & Overton
Gincionali
Appunoose County
Mt. Hope
Rascal
Itig
Colorado
California
Butter and Cheese Awards At Hartman Exposition
Hartman and Sanford show awarded prizes totaling 190 dollars with butter sold on site to a Philadelphia firm for 30 cents per pound. Butter buyers Brazelton and Huyck paid 66 cents per pound for their 2d prize. Multiple entries across Classes A to H reward Gilbert & Stewart, W Hill & Son, P G Henderson, and others from Wyoming Iowa Cedar Falls Central City.
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Flist
Wm. Hill & Son
Springville
Marcus Bickford
Iowa City
McLeod Bros. Waubeck
Hartman & Sanford
Philadelphia
Brazelton & Huyck
Prairieburg
Gilbert & Stewart
Wyoming
BR. Hall
Chitad
Doxace
Cascade
Chiss
Fink & Kelley
Town Falls
W. Hill & Son
Springviove
P.G. Henderson
Central City
Independence farce and annexation debate cited in speech
The Toron to speech argues Canada is between Britain and the United States, warning small nations near powerful neighbors and suggesting annexation to join the U S. It cites attacks on Ingersoll and Wilson factionalism, then shifts to ads for Electric Bitter and Parker's Ginger Tonic amid various notices and notices from Storm Lake Iowa.
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Sir John A. Macdonald
Toronto
Canada
Europe
Belgium
Holland
France
Germany
United States
Texas
California
Mexico
Abstract Books of Jones County Real Estate Experts
Remley and Brcanbrack of Anamosa offer carefully prepared Abstract Books of all lands in Jones County. They promptly furnish abstracts of title and specialize in Real Estate law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remley & Brcanbrack
Anamosa
Jones County
Desertion Divorce Filed in Jones County Court
Aaron B. Lamb sues Ida J. Lamb in Jones County Iowa Circuit Court seeking a divorce on grounds of desertion. Notice warns defendant to appear by February 27 1882 to avoid a default judgment. attorneys Monroe and White represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court OF the State
Circuit Court
Jones County
Monroe & White
Atty's
California Kidney Tea and Patent Dyes Advertisements
Newspaper advertising notes several patent remedies and dyes including California Kidney Tea with claims of treating kidney and urinary troubles, a mention of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for lung diseases, and Mrs Freeman's New National Dyes praised for brightness and color durability. Multiple druggists are cited, with prices and agent names such as E M Thompson.
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Ayer
Soetje & Tiarks
FE. M. Thompson’s
Local Patent Remedies Show Cures and Sales Pitch
A revived ad fragment touts California Kidney Tea, Spring Byson, Burdock tea, Parker's Ginger Tonic, Shiloh's Plaster, and a skin salve. Markets E M Thompson and J H Bacher Co promote trial bottles and guaranteed cures for rheumatism, neuralgia, coughs, and skin issues with prices from 10 to 50 cents, cashing in on health anxieties.
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California
Sierras
B. M. Thomson
Brest
J.H. Bacner & Co
E. M. Thompson
Shiloh
J. H. Bacher & Co
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Gen. Crocker
J. W. Kiefer
Ohio
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John A. Kasson
Hiscock
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Washington
Keifer
Kiefer
Joseph Warren Kiefer
Clark County
Antioch College
Eliza Stout
Breckens
Baldwing
Iis Baskerville
Sodom
Amelia
Baskervillain
Monricutto Express
Lynch
Keokuk Gate City
Bob Ingersoll
Peoria Journal
Ingersoll
Peoria
Webster City Argus
Wilson
Blanchard
Tas Montice
Grant
Blaine
the Argus
Fit
James F. Wilson
Republican Party
Fort Dodge Messenger
Home Journal
da. Kina
Dr. Kisa
J. H. Bacuur & Co
New Ventures
J. Sampson
Storm Lake
Iowa
Bentley
Cudar Street
Real Estate Agency
Jaen
John Blanchard
Xpuess
Laws
O. R. Ricker
Youeke & Abel
Phactone
Ricker
Tory
G. G. Schaeffer & Co
Grassmeyer
E. Grassmeyer
Rockford
Aikin & Lambert
W. F. Bingham
Geo. Meredith
A. C. Harter
de Witt
Wood
Isbell
Center Junction
A. Fellows
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Ha Élsior
Thomas
Buchlea
Parker
Cerbocy
Clark
Chicago
Cash Hardware House
Just
Dunham & Leichhardt
H. Schipman
Merchant Tailor
First Street
Geo
F. Heald
Dubuque and
Jones Counties
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