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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1886
Page
1
Washington Notes on Bond Calls and Office Reform
Washington back to routine after a hot summer as Cabinet prep begins. Acting Secretary Fairchild calls 14 million of 1882 three percent bonds for November first, with 75 million still uncalled. Printer layoffs 350 workers cut payroll by 25 thousand dollars monthly. Democrats lack reform zeal and threaten crackdowns as the president eyes federal officeholders amid party shifts.
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Washington
Manning
Fairchild
Colored Exposition Showcases Black Progress in City
The article lauds the Industrial and Mechanical Exhibition opened in the city, noting it was originated and completed by Negroes without white financial aid. It highlights inventions and skills on display, calling the event the first of its kind in the country and reflecting credit on those involved.
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New Orleans
Floyd King
Akill
Cass Cass News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Oct 1 1886 notes Homer Hanna loses a horse Ella Laurence from Anamosa visits Lizzie Crane Congregational church concert draws crowd Bertha Stickles spoken piece praised John Ketcham hosts Ohio visitors Mr and Mrs Cole of Anamosa attend concert Bordwell travels to Golden Mrs J D Walworth of Boston visits Cass Baxter sells out plans moving to Kansas Ezra Ketcham family travels east West Cass Creamery post office opens mugwump vacancy mentioned Season strong for agents and peddlers.
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Homer Hanna
Ella’ Laurence
Anamosa
Lizzie Crane
Congregational Church
Little Bertha Stickles
John Ketcham
Ohio
Cole
Cass
Bordwell
Golden
J. D. Walworth
Boston
Baxter
Kansas
Ezra Ketcham
West Cass Creamery
Givorcee Ix
Anamosa Notes On Additions And Local Happenings
Anamosa Sunbeams notes the Niles and Waters elevator addition is 20 by 20 feet and 22 feet high with 8000 bushels capacity. Others: Kimball couple on vacation in Boston. Rhodes recovers enough to be seen on the street. Dr Packard and family leaving for the depot. choir roles noted. Knights of Pythias event and Olivet Commandry Band music praised. Telegraph operator Wurtzenbacher in Clinton. Mills son replaces him. Bagley organizes city singing school and leads two bands. Democratic rally weak. Col Clark criticized. Stone City baseball loss 39 to 46. Sunday game reaction. District committee announces Kerr appearances Oct 13 Anamosa and Oct 14 Wyoming. Republicans urged to attend. Governor Larrabee visits for pleasure and business.
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Niles & Waters
W. H. Kimball
Boston
Mass
J. H. Rhodes
Drayman
Knights of Pythias
J. Mills
Bagley
Our City
Col. Clark
Stone City
Anamosa
Iowa
Daniel Kerr
Wyoming
Larrabee
State Official Visits Penitentiary and Local Baseball Talk
The article notes a visit to the penitentiary with inmates reportedly pleased by the guest. It mentions a local baseball game next Saturday between the Stars and a Viola club from Viola, predicting an easy win for Viola. District Attorney Preston, a Democratic judge candidate, campaigned in the city and appears unfazed by the race.
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Stara Br
Stone City
Viola
Preston
Vutcan
Absent Minded Man Causes Laughing Point
A Texas Siftings anecdote recalls a landlord famed for evictions and absent mindedness. The tale centers on a man who misplaced glasses repeatedly, even while wearing them, and searched pockets for a fourth pair before readers are urged to trust the story’s accuracy.
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Texas Siftings
Hitched to Law and Gospel Wedding in Grenada
A mixed crowd witnesses a colored wedding at a Grenada hotel. The minister declares Samuel and Lucinda legally hitched and vows before white onlookers to uphold the law and gospel. The piece pairs with a modern note advising Clarence on marriage prospects and finances.
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Cordin
Grenada
Samuel
Lucinda
Jackson
Norf
Detroit Free Press
Sugar in English soaps under duty free sugar
A discussion notes that many fine English soaps lack glycerine and instead use sugar to achieve transparency. Sugar, admitted free of duty in England, provides a cheaper alternative, making transparent soaps feasible. Wright highlights sugar as a practical substitute in soap manufacture.
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Wright
England
Soc
Chem. Nd
Dog Traveled From Nebraska to Michigan to Return Home
A shepherd dog raised in Valinia Michigan was taken to Nebraska by its owner and weeks later appeared back at its old Michigan home with clear signs of completing the long journey.
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Valinia
Mich
Nebraska
Michigan
What a lovely woman and what an excellent judge
A poetic quip about Chief Justice Waite praising a beauty as a compliment to a companion. A witty exchange shows a woman praising the judge and a humorous view of compliments and social commentary. A brief humor piece from a 19th century column.
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Waite
Pennsylvania Avenue
How to Manage a Wife and Other Humorous Snippets
A collage of humorous clippings notes clever lines about married life and social mores, including a wit about a wife’s silence in heat and a comic exchange with a country minister over apples. Also features jokes about attire, a Washington mission gospel wagon, and light verse.
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Washington
Burlington
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