Republican State Convention Delegates Named for Iowa 1880
The Republican Mate Convention of Iowa will meet in Des Moines on April 14 1880 to elect 22 delegates to the National Republican Convention in Chicago June 2 1880. Delegates include four at large two per congressional district and one per county plus votes for Gear in 1870. Jones County will have thirteen delegates. J B Rowners chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party of
Iowa
Des Moines
Chicago
John H. Gear
Jones County
Rowners
Blaine Leads Indiana and Pennsylvania in 1880 Nomination Talk
The State Legislature adjourns March 29 while towns approve compulsory education. Indiana delegation backs Blaine as Hamilton County canvass shows Blaine leading Sherman and Grant. Tilden's nomination prospects appear strong amid Democratic conventions and Republican defections. Pennsylvania delegates split with Elliott opposing Grant and Blaine gaining over twenty votes.
Weather Lingers as Winter Ends in Washington
A 1880 Washington letter laments the late winter and recalls Maylike warmth and blooming foliage. The writer notes grand new houses rising, praise for social refinement, and hints at political concerns as the Democratic Legislature shapes the presidential election and election year machinery.
Democratic convention yearns for Blaine and fear Grant
The piece discusses political maneuvering ahead of a national convention, noting Blaine supporters and Grant’s waning momentum. It cites the New York convention’s mixed signals, calls for firm anti strike laws, and references to Seward Lincoln era precedents, with local notices about residents moving to Missouri and business changes.
Long in Office? A Glasco Letter on Third Terms
Letter to The Express from Glasco Kansas dated March 6 1880 discusses political fatigue with long tenure in public office and opposition to a third term. It reflects on presidential candidate debates including Grant Tilden and the influence of machine politics and Cesarism in national conventions.
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Chicago
Machine Politica
Gen. Grant
Glasco
Kansas
the Express
Blank
U1. 2
Gen
Grant
Tilden
Mr. Tilden
Dilden
Grants
Frank
Rome
France
Cuba
Louis Napoleoniem
Probate Proceedings for Nathan Frith and Related Estates 1880
Probate of wills for Nathan Frith H Greer Sarah Morgan Michael Doran Nathan Birth Mourigan etc. Appointments of guardians ad litem auditors and appraisers. Sale and division of land and personal property with guardian bonds and notices. Court trial on pleadings and evidence. various continuances and settlements. distributions ordered. divorces and admissions processed.
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Nathan Frith
John Jacobs
H. Greer
Thomas Moncrief
P. Hildebrandt
F. L. Osborne
Pierce
Sarah
Morgan
Guardian
Ad. Ir
M. Moulton
D.E. Pond
Geo. Schaeffer
Frank Luna
R. M. Bush
John Paul
John Woodyard
J.N. Wherry
Appr
Adivy
Sim
Michael Doran
Nathan Birth
Worth Frrth
Mourigan
Adim'r
Margaret Murphy
LAW Calander
John W. Dirance
Graham & Cady
van Patten & Marks
Kinsley Elwood Gare
Brainard & Johnson
Packer & Co
Kinsey Elwood
Gar
W. J
King & Deitz
Atty’s
Luke Perryman
Court House
V. J
Caroline Somers
Albertus Somers
A. R. Loomis
A. J. Annis
Nay B. Griffin
Samuel Yousse
App't
J.T. Lammon
Wi. Nash
Florine A. Chandler
Henry T. Chaner
B. H. White
E. D. Yule
P. Southwick
Southwick
Proposals for medical care of poor to be opened April 6 1880
Proposals will be received by the County Auditor of Jones County up to 2 p m on April 6 1880 to provide medical care and attendance for the poor in each township for one year starting April 6 1881. Wayne township to include the Poor House. Proposals from graduates of any medical college invited. board reserves right to accept any or all proposals.
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Harris
Satold
Asont
Hams Remedy CO
Mf'c. Chenists
Clarket and
Oth Gio
ST. Louis
Binnhood
Yixer
Jones County
Jouve County
Iaid County
Wayne Township
Dan Hoveur Dorr
Buckingham
R. P. Hall & CO
Nashua
N.H
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Indiana
Blaine
Cincinnati Times
Hamton
Ohio
Sherman
Cincinnati
Bar S
Washburn
Galena
Congress
Marshall
Atill
Democratic Party
Independence Asylum
Orphans’ Home
Agricultural College
Teebie Minded Asylum
Normal
Anamosa
College For the
Mount Pleasant
Eldora Reform School
State Fish Hatchery
Reform School For Girls
the New Capitol
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Wim. Elliott
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Record
Washinton
WashingTon
The
Express
Mericu
new _ sidenta
Peaka
Democratic House
Senate
Addi
Pirates
la Meine
Dieginber
Civil Service
Civil Service Order
Rip van Winkle
New York
Friends of
Blane
Vox Populi
W. H. Seward
Ieader
Lincoln
Cinennati
Sammy J
Gramercey Park
Kearney
God
D. W. Sutherland
John Filson
Johnsontown
Missouri
Frank Menes
M. F. Magee
R. G. Lyons
Little & Bidwell
Vehon
Johnson
Xaltors
Sitadenta
Appletons
Baker, Pratt & CO
Grand &T
C. NM. Clark
Heath Dore
Button
Burlington
Nelson Fairciild
St. Alanns
Cays
C.G. Hoqabon
Newkshire
Anya
Circuit Court
Forest & Stream Publishing CO
Wm. Schodde
Privata
Weil
A. Goltn
Clerk St
Gray's
Bel
Joan Istaset
Univeras
Gray Medicine CO
Macame's
Beeex
Derearr, Moon
Monticello
Brown & Boman
X & TP
Opera House
Evse
St.nthony
Jr J.C. Ayer & CO
Lowell, Mass
Petereons Old Stand
Karo
Prop’r
August Karo
Prop'r
D. C. Tice
Iador
Tam
Times
North Cedar St
Monticello, Towa
W.H. Proctor
Rane
Advica
Bridanse
Jared
Nail
Leo
Seana Foner
King Merrings
Treatznant
Sly Raedicine
Kismey-Wort
A. A. Hayes
Massachusetts
W.W. Caleiins
First
Center Streets
S. & W. W. Calkins
Carttory Bat
Claric St
Lit
Sfuc
Onnaon
Giarbalo
Sunse Golan
le Trade
Mark
George A. Glark
Sole AG
Moody Brothers
MO. D. Duer & CO
Cama
Weil Bye
G. A. Manieni
Tolu
Rock
Ryt
Cvangelus
Aphaleaga
Oman
Lawrence & Martin
United States
Canadas
Alho— Importers
Ail Madison Street
Monticello Lodge
A. Oo
U- W
Palmer & Faine
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