Republican Party Convention Set For Cedar Rapida Iowa
A Republican convention for the Eighth Judicial District will meet in Cedar Rapida Iowa on Tuesday June 1 1882 at one oclock for nominating District Judge and District Attorney. Delegates are apportioned by county plus 200 votes or more for GB Sherman governor in 1881. Names listed include Cedar Town Johnson Jones and Linn with chairman noted.
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Republican Party
Eighth Judicial District
Town
Cedar Rapida
Iown
GB. R. Sherman
Johnson Jones
Sereteerereee
Linn
R. Saresaw
Iowa
General Assembly
Siatenth General Assembly
Nineteenth General Assembly
Des Moines
United States
Buren R. Sherman
S.A. T. Hull
Republican County Convention Set in Anamosa Courthouse
Republican Central Committee schedules a county convention in the Anamosa court room on Thursday, June 1982 at 1 pm to choose delegates to the State Congressional and Judicial Convention. Townships receive representation: Cass 3, Castle Grove 3, Clay 8, Fairview 12, Greenfield 3, Hale 5, Jackson 3, Madison 5, Monticello 18, Oxford 6, Richland 3, Rome 7, Scotch Grove 8, Washington 1, Wayne 4, Wyoming 10.
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Anamosa
Cass
Castle Grove
Clay
Fairview
Greenfield
Hale
Jackson
Madison
Monticello
Oxford
Rich Tand
Rome
Scotch Grove
Washington
Wayne
Wyoming
Republican Central Committee
Ohio politics and Canadian emigration clash in era notes
Governor Foster warns Republicans in Ohio on liquor law impact while Ottawa and Toronto readers see cross border turmoil. The piece discusses Canadian emigration patterns to the U S and Ontario movements toward Manitoba. It notes Ohio Supreme Court strikes down the Pond liquor tax as unconstitutional due to license implications and a renewed temperance amendment backlash.
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Montreal
Port Huron
United States
Canada
Ontario
Manitoba
Minnesota
Dakota
Supreme Court of Ohio
State of
Ohio
Tariff Clash Reflected in Papers Over Congress Vote
The Muscatine Journal and Davenport Gazette dispute whether the congressman's vote against the tariff commission bill favored free trade. Both defend him, while arguing the tariff issue was not tied to the vote and that action will be delayed until after the next sessions.
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Monticeno Express
Davenport Gazette
Muscatine Journal
Moxuicrito Express
Tme Express
Supreme Court
Congress
May
Farwell
Tariff Commission bill criticism sparks party divide
The Clinton Jerald surveys reaction to the Tariff Commission bill as lawmakers Cutts Farwell McCord and Updegraft face sharp Republican censure statewide while Democrats show varied enthusiasm, noting no breach among Republicans even as disputes arise.
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Messrs. Cutts
Farwell
McCord
Updegratf
Clinton Jerald
Mie
Davenport Gezette
Max- Cello
Republican Press Opinions on Tariff Commission Vote
The Herald notes limited exchange as it cites Washington Press and Keokuk Gate City. Iowa papers including the Oskaloosa Herald and others defend or criticize Mr. Cutts on tariff for revenue and opposition to a non elected tariff commission. Several GOP papers urge revision of the tariff and express concerns about delegation to a presidential appointed body.
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Herald
Washington
Presa
Edger
McCord
Io Commission
Congress
Keokuk
Bing
Oskaloosa Herald
Decoration Day Observance in Anamosa Remebers Heroes
Anamosa paid tribute last Tuesday with flowers and readings for the heroic dead. Rev. D Jenkins delivered an address praising sacrifice and civic duty, linking memory to national unity and the defense of liberty.
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Anamosa
Aucimosa
England
Moser
Inu
Iain
Prohibition in Kansas Sparks Debate in Topeka Letter
A letter from Topeka questions Kansas prohibition effectiveness, noting high saloon license revenue yet many indictments for violating the law. It argues prohibition’s failure to curb drunkenness, urges cautious state action and calls for improved social standards and female virtue.
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Mayth
Topeka
Kansas
Eny
Gov. St. John
Gov
St. John
Lowa
Isungas
Patriots Honor Fallen At Apamoga Festival Day
Crowds in Apamoga assembled for a patriotic celebration honoring fallen patriots. Rev J Vanness and Borel spoke as floral tributes were laid at graves, while local women led the community in a display of public spirit and devotion on a sacred festival day.
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J. Vanness
Borel
Apamoga
Woman’s Letter Critiques Fashion Obsession and Social Pressure
In Monticienno La May 20 1882 a woman writes to The Express denouncing harsh criticisms of her prior letter and attacking fashion worship. She mocks ladies who defend extreme dress practices and warns about tight lacing high heels poisonous cosmetics and decorative dyes harming health and beauty.
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Monticienno
the Express
Prohibition’s Growing Momentum in Kansas Opinion
Letter from Grbasco Croun Co. Kansas May 26 argues prohibition is an accomplished fact and gains ground as public sentiment shifts into politics. It praises temperance allies like Goat Templars and Governor St John, notes press support, and assesses rural Kansas as educated and resilient with sorghum and crops, hinting at future enforcement and vigor.
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Grbasco, Croun Co
F Burns
Robert Burns
Appotmattoy
Kansan
Ikansas City Journal
Glasco Tribune
Kansas
St. Doluats
ATL
Navy
Goat Templars
St. John
Farmers Praise Fences and Rye Crops Across Acreage
The author notes extensive barbed wire fencing of nearly 200 acres this spring while thousands of acres remain unfenced. Rye crops look healthy and cattle grazed on rye for a month before grass turning. Mentions Major Farwell backing the Hennepin Canal and recalls a Lookout Mountain incident highlighting Farwell as a conscientious fighter and public servant.
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Ifingis
Iowa
Dinsworth
Major Farwell
Congress
Jones County
Lookout Mountain
McGee letter backs Calkins on Iowa geologic survey
Wyoming May 30 1882 letter from Senator M M Calkins defends his stance on a proposed Iowa geological survey. He explains opposing excess expenditures and notes prior petitions from Monticello Anamosa and Wyoming. He asserts postponing the survey would not harm public interests and cites Capitol and institution funding needs.
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Wyomna
Friend Blanchard
The
Express
McGee
Russell
Iowa
Anamosa Journal
Jones County
Monticello
Anamosa
Wyong
Tia
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Central Committe
Connet Vinton, Town
Guv
Foster Igot
Democratic Party
D. Jenkins
Monticento
Loftenhear
Teonyson
Guinivere
Aunr Manaanerr
Thos. S. Hubbard
the Geological Survey
Dr. Calkins
Calkins
Culkins
Misars Starke & Linnew
Opera House
Lown
I. T.M. Wilds
Sherif
Towa
Ewaid County
A. VD
JT. M. Wilds
Anamosi
Ows
Wapsipmescon River
Stone City
Said County
H.C. Freeman
Ch'n. Bridge Com
A. Matthiessen
Gill
North
Cedar Street
Cassaday
Deere
Eagle
Key City
Parlin
H. I. Land
Union
Deere & Mansur
Peoria
Ithica
Porter
Rundle & Church
Excelsior
Empire
New Kirby
Star
Heliose
J. F. Adams
Moody Bro
Cash Hardware Hi
H. G. Leichhardt & CO
Strawberry Pt
Eureka
Eton
H. G. Leimannnr & Co
Strawberry Point
H. G. Leremanor & Co
Monticello, Jows
W.S. Davison
Jok A. Plerce
Dunia
G. Leremanor
B. D. Pane
Jon
B. Smally
Climax
Sterling
Kidder
E'e
F. Grassmeyer
Mendelsshon
Gans
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