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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1881

Page

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Election results and party shifts across states in 1881

The Express reports Republican gains and losses in 1881 races. New York shows a 4000 minority for Republicans and possible Senate gain. New Jersey splits 4 of 8 senators with the chamber evenly divided. Pennsylvania Republican lead about 7000. Maryland votes Democratic. Wisconsin Nebraska Minnesota show large Republican majorities. Virginia Readjusters ahead by about 16000.

New York Republican State Committee Aie Assembly Senate New Jersey House Pennsylvania Virginia Wisconsin Nebraska Minnesota Maryland

Letter Signals Republican Unity and Candidacy in 1881

Jane F. Wilson writes from Favemino Iowa on November 5 1881 urging party unity and steering the National Administration away from factional contentions. He wears a collar inscribed The Republican Party and urges all in the ranks to work for the country grand institutions and general welfare while considering his candidacy for the United States Senate.

Des Moines State Register Sioux City Garfield Town Kirkwood Frogen Zegister Jones F. Wilson T Me. Wilson Senate The Register Iowa State Tiegister Non. Jus. &. Wilson Grant-Connkling-Arthur Mr. Watson United States Senate Guy. Kirkwood Wilson Republican Party Tain Lenee Cal Jane DT Hive Janen F. Wilson

Dakota admission faces Democratic opposition as rotten borough critique

The piece argues against calling Dakota a rotten borough for seeking statehood, noting that many older states have smaller votes yet Senate representation. It cites Arkansas Mississippi Florida and Nevada comparatives, blasts Democratic objections, and endorses Dakota’s admission with Republican backing.

Didcot Congress New York Tribune Washington Senate Dakota Delaware Saulsbury Nevada Fir Jones Call Florida Mr. Garland Mr. Walker Arkansas House of Representatives George Mississippi United States Senate Mississipia Wa.kotahow Chalners Dakotay David Davis

Prairieburg Items 1881 Rural Lightens the Local Pulse

Prainreburg notes from Nov 8 1981 report local gossip on Wabash extension talks via Anamosa and Polk county, mentions Sheriff candidate arrival and evading capture. Updates include diphtheria cases in Waubeek area, deaths, a leg injury to John Cuflits child, Frank Ward's daughter death, Saint’s Day Catholic events, Mrs Fleming illness, and fall term school closure with Jennie Henderson of Monticello praised.

Anamosi Waubeek John Cuflits Frank Ward Site Michael Fleming Jennie Henderdon Monticello W. C. Wann

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Recorder's Office

A long list of real estate transfers filed in the Recorder's Office from October 11 to 15, detailing deeds between named individuals and entities. Items include parcels with descriptions and monetary amounts such as 4000.00 and 3900.00, with multiple buyers and sellers mentioned across various properties and locations.

The Nova Scotia Coal Question in a Trade Argument

A 19th century argument contends that US coal tax policy harms New York and New England. It suggests moving Nova Scotia coal mines inland would lessen costs for American railroads, claiming greater distance would yield further benefits and even annihilation would be best.

Nova Scotia United States New York New Lowland Seaboard Birce

Big Corn Deal Capsizes as Ocean Freight War Unfolds

In October J B Hols bought and sold 60 million bushels of corn, with 3 million ready for shipment to the east. Vessel owners balked at three cents a bushel, rail carriers offered 7 cents to New York, and dealers pressed to accept the profitable offer as Wyoming’s markets heat up amid war price swings.

China Savings Banka Noah's Arky Gounod Gollrey Pasion Quarten.y Edrich Grogs Eighth Avenue New York Curiaco Zeter J.B. Hols Drm Ble Buffalo Anen Mer. Hobb Wyvunne Wyoming Wyoming Daurnad

California Kidney Tea and Wood's Remedies Promoted

A column cites Wood's Worm Destroyer and Wood's Blackberry Calomelative as cures for spasms and bowel complaints with reports of rapid relief. It warns against traveling quacks and endorses Spring Brookson for dyspepsia and liver issues, noting price and trial bottle offers.

California S. A. Thomipson An.y

Notice to settle debts for horse services

All persons knowing themselves in debted to me for the services of my horse for 180, are urgently requested to call and settle the same without delay. For the rest of the season the service of my horse Comet can be had at my stables in Mon ticello. Jos. CUMMINS Mon ticeto, Supt. Sth, Tse.

Comet Monticello Jos. Cummins Monriceto Sth Tse

Jones County Court Notices Foreclose Title Claim

In Jones county Iowa to end for December 12 1859 the plaintiffs Timothy Murphy and others sue Daniel Crowley in district court seeking a title to the southeast quarter of section 4 township 86 north range 2 west and bar the defendant from any claim. The defendant must appear and defend before the second day of the term beginning December 12 or a default will be entered and judgment rendered. Hesniog & Dozers attorneys for plaintiffs.

M. J. Hanks Waele Oxford A.D. Iss ML. J. Hanks Ridge Road Voereborg R. O. Peters Roleby Dutt State of Iowa Jones County Erin A. D Limothy Murphy Daniel Murphy Maurice Murphy John Murphy Catharine Darling Elizabeth Coshen Daniel Crowley Saip District Court of Hone Coal District Court Hesniog & Dozers, aAtty’s Ang

We Want Stead and Warness Zaker Harness Goods Sale

Local ads urge sale of harness line stock including horse blankets robes saddles and buggies at low prices. Various names and addresses appear for suppliers and agents promoting health products and dyes with regional references and promotional claims.

Warness Zaker Prrowme & Moray Mannufacturers Anveoga, Towa

Ducks, mishap and laughter on Walnut River

County clerk J. J. Chapman and Mr. J. C. Sheean went duck hunting on the Walnut. Chapman slipped crossing a high bank and Sheean, after a fall, drifted into sun as Chapman searched for his companion. Chapman found Sheean drying boots behind a rail fence, both sharing a lighthearted, ironic rescue scene.

Tlavawren Torney Mounsra J. J. Chapman J. C. Sheean Mr. Sheean Mr. Chapman Sheean Synin Cornield Jong Lurcke

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