Republican District Convention Set in Cedar Rapids Iowa
The Republican party of the Eighth district in Iowa will hold a convention in Cedar Rapids on June 13 1882 at 9 o clock to nominate candidates for District Judge and District Attorney One delegate from each county plus one delegate for every 200 votes over 100 cast for Governor Sherman in 1881 The Central Committee W C Connell chairman May 18 1882 Cedar Rapids Iowa
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Republican Party
Dardietml
Iown
Gedar Rajlita
Iowa
O'clovk Po. M
Diariet
B. OK. Sherman
Towa
Dohingon
Jones
Linn
Central Committee
W.C. Connell
Vinton, Towa
General Assembly
Nineteenth General Assembly
Sixteenth General Assembly
Boards of Supervisors
Des Moines
United States
Buren Kh
Sherman
J. A.T. Hull
Republican County Convention at Anamosa June 8
The Republican County Convention met in Anamosa with H. Sherman as chair and T. E. Booth and John Blanchard as secretaries. Delegates for state and congressional conventions were chosen, proxies allowed, and delegates named for judicial and state conventions. The issue of temperance amendment was debated amid editorials on Farwell and Garibaldi.
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Republican County Convention
Anamosa
Hl. D. Sherman
T. E. Booth
John Blanchard
H. M. Remley
A. M. Loomis
L. Sehoonover
Das. Davidson
GW. Lathrop
M. M. Moulton
M. H. Calkins
M. W. Herrick
R. M. Bush
St. D. Sherman
J. Schoonover
Ezra Keeler
Lathrop
J. A. White
G. Ferguson
M. H.calkins
A. E. Martin
J. ©. Deitz
J. S. Stacy
C. H. Lull
Jac. Blanchard
E. Keeler
Jon Russell
R.M. Bush
H. J. Sherman
Joe. Blanchard
Joe. McKean
A. MM. Loomis
Jao. Russell
G. W. Lathrop
Dr. J. A. White
H. C. Freeman
W. M. Ruggles
Jao. Tasker
Juo. McKean
J. C. Freeman
M. W. Herrisk
E.R. Brcanbrack
John Bates
Farwell
Does Prohibition Prohibit in Maine the Great Question
The piece debates prohibition as a solution to intemperance and crime. It cites Nex Dow's North American Review excerpts on global alcohol costs, then questions Maine's Maine law efficacy with state liquor statistics and revenue notes. It highlights Gov Dix and Gov Long on crime linked to drunkenness and cites local supervisor revenue observations.
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W. Brazelton
Nex Dow
North American Review
Kansas
Dow
Germany
Great Britain
France
United States
England
Gov. Dix
New York
Gov. Long
Massachusetts
Maine
Jesse James
James Parton
Jesus
Mr. Kerr
Kerr
H. X
HI. K
H. T
Maine Law Facts From Officials Stir Debate
A Maine official notes dramatic drops in liquor outlets and crime after 1891 law. He cites no breweries or distilleries, no indictments, empty jails, and fewer workhouses, saying the improvement is evident and should guide voters on the law’s fate.
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Executive Council
Maine
Supreme Judicial Court
Prohibition Debate Sparks Clergy, Clergy Critics Clash
A Montpelier letter to the editor debates prohibition with harsh scorn for clergy overreach. It argues moderation, cautions against blanket vilification of church leaders, and contends that moral judgment should balance temperance with liberty. The writer condemns personal attacks and defends a middle path.
Aunt Margaret's Letter Sparks Debate on Monticello Women
A Monticello reader critiques Aunt Margaret and her harsh portrayal of local women. The letter defends women against caricature and questions the claim that most women adopt cosmetics, frizzes, or fashionable airs. The writer urges charity and fair treatment among women.
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the Express
Margaret
Monticello
Aunt Margaret
Lyon County Murder Case Recalls February Tragedy
Reports from Prauuesuna Iowa detail the Lyon county murder case where John Langeban was shot through a window. Anna Langeban confessed to the crime during a coroner inquest with Maggie and Burch implicated. A grand jury indicted four suspects. defense claims may lead to acquittal. The prisoners remain in custody in Rock Rapids under a Sioux Valley attorney.
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Prauuesuna
the Express
J. A. Wagner
Lyon County
McQueen
Jones County
Pamed
John Langeban
Maggie
Anna
Burch
Butch
Uap
Sioux Cry
Rock Rapids
G. W. McQueen
Geo. E. Wagner
Interm
Jones Pouty
W. H. Wann
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Emily Smith
In June 1882 about forty five friends surprised Miss Emily Smith of this place on her birthday. They presented her with a silver cake basket a silver individual castor a silver bogut holder and a five dollar gold piece. The celebrant is described as worthy and universally respected known as Aunt Saran.
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Monricrn
the Express
Emily Smith
Miss Smith
Indy
Saran
Township caucus selects 18 delegates for state conventions
In Monticello City Hall the Republican caucus chose 18 delegates to represent the township at the County Convention next Thursday. H D Sherman was named chairman, and delegates include H D Sherman, H M Yoran, M W Herrick, R L Duer, J B L Caldwell, Jas Davidson, John Blanchard, and others with six alternates named for proxy voting.
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Monticello
Hoo
Yoran
H. D. Sherman
John Blanchard
Becky
Sherman
M. W. Ferrick
M. Yoran
M. W. Herrick
R. L. Duer
J. B. L. Caldwell
Jas. Davidson
IH. Phillips
P. C. Babcock
Rev. R. Swesringen
T. A. King
EB. P. Kimball
J. W
City Council Proceedings June 6 1882 Highlights
Regular session notes approval of prior minutes and reports from the Weighmaster and Street Commissioner with totals and allowances. Fines and various city salaries and expenditures listed plus a bridge petition referred to committee and actions to improve fire department gear and health board appointments. Adjournment follows with city officers signing.
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Counxcil
Holston
Kahn
Chandler
Servoss
Page
Jos. Fuller
Rock
R. Young
I.N. Austin
Herrick & Coxsee
G. W. Duttin
J. Carter
Y. Bradstreet
P. Young
S. E. Bradstreet
H. G. Leichhardt & Co
Mdse
S. E. Sakes
Bait J. A. Chandler
M. M. Moulton
Henderson
Fire Co
E.T. Meller
Board of Health
F. J. Tryos
I. N. Austin
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Tennyson
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Surrprise Party
Republican Caucus
Council Proceedings
I. T. M. Wilds
Wilds
Sherrif Jones County
J. F. Adams
Desler
Slauson
Railroad Dept
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Lowa
Cash Hardware House
Strawberry Pt
Eureka
Boston
Ron Clad
N.Y
H. G. Griennarni & Co
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