Railroads as missionary aid dominates regional debate
A long letter roundups polemics on McLean County politics, praising Mr. Rogers as a Grange candidate and criticizing Samuel J. Tilden, Horace Greeley’s portrait, and editor attacks. It denounces Banghart’s irregularities, defends Journal editors, and vows continued political fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
McLean County
Ill
Northwest
United States
Samuel J. Tilden
New York Democrats
Mr. Tilden
Horace Greeley
Mr. Greeley
Columbia County
Jefferson
Martin van Buren
Retraction and Apology Debate Sparks Public Critique
A disputatious note questions a retraction or apology as not fully warranted by the clearest innocence of the accused. The author derides those demanding “making it right” as easily satisfied, labeling them disgruntled and demoralized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Expresa
Banghart
Anamosa
The
Express
Local Critique of Reform Circulars and County Finances
A Jones County letter challenges the Anti Monopol Reformers and questions sheriff costs and jail expenses. The writer defends previous admin actions and recalls blank forms and reformers, critiquing political arguments and praising past authority while noting election results and county actions on bridges licenses and public funds.
October Session of the Heard of Super wisorn First Day
The Jones county Board of Supervisors met at the Auditor's office at 1 a m for the October session. Present were J A Crawford G G Banghart and H Steward. They canvassed poll books and announced results for state officers with Josiah T Young leading for Secretary of State and Buren Sherman leading for Auditor of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Christy
Henry C. Hargis
Register State Land Office
David Secor
R. H. Rodearmel
M. E. Cutts
John H Keatly
Supreme Court
Edward J. Holmes
Geo. W. Ball
John 8. Runnells
James M. Weart
R. L. Duer
Joseph Moore
Joseph Cool
John Sutherland, Jr
Anamosa
Center Junction
Tussapay
J. A. Crawford
Robert Somerby
Thos. Jones
W. T. Payne
Spencer Alden
BE. M. Kimball
Battle
James Hayes
James Hays
L. Schonover
J. C. Dietz
G. P. Dietz
John Murphy
Peter Smith
John Supple
Supple
Ford
John Sutherland
Hiram Steward
W. J. Brainard
G. G. Banghart
T. W. Shapely
T. O. Bishop
R. K. Soper
Joseph Whitman
Lewis Kinney
Jones
H. Steward
M. D. Corcoran
Samuel Spears
Jackson Township
Hiram Stewanp
Cedar County
Jones County
Hiram StewAup
Arrennoon Sxaeson
J. A. Tarbox
Farm Creek
Township
M. M. Moulton
Mill Creek
Moneticello
Andrew Coppers
Wapsipinicon River
Olin
John Wilson
Cass Township
W.T. Shaw
Anid County
W. T. Shaw
C. Cline
Supple's Ford
Mannoketa River
Supple’s Ford
G. Basghart
G.ganghart
Mornay
Board of Supervisors
Auditor's Office
Josiah T. Young
David Morgan
Buren BR. Sherman
J. M. King
Ledger of payments and names from an 19th-century list
A dense OCR list records numerous individuals with monetary amounts, likely a ledger of payments or accounts. Names include J B McQueen, Chas P Cline, Hager, Carlton, Shoemaker, Murgin, Retlea, Brown, Smith, McQuillan, Remley Bros, Groves, Banghart, Benham, Hickman, McDaniel, Dewitt, McCready, Barnhill, Vaughn, Stafford, Steward, Scery, McGuire, Bainard, Dietz, McMurren, Byerly, Garrison, Kirkpatrick, Greely, Jones, Matson, Sones, Gordon, Gravel, Crawford, Sternes, Dalby, Sereges, Tryon, Booth & Son, Buckne, Osborn, Thurston, Lunn, Miter, Willston, Welch, Applegate, Marvin, Ercanbrack, Clark, Dutton, Stillman, Foxall, Barnes, Watson, Lane, Heitchen, Gavin, Dott, Buckner, Marble, Doyle, French, Hemingway, Stoddart, and others with various dollar amounts. The page appears to be a composite financial roster or debt ledger from a local business or estate.
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JG McGuire
Bainard
TC Dietz
H McMurren
J Byerly
S Garrison
Hinebaugh
Byerly
Kirkpatrick
Greely
Thos Jones
Matson
Sones
Garrison
Geo Gravel
Benj Crawford
A Sternes
J Dalby
John Sereges
J Tryon E Booth & Son
T Buckne
L Osborn
M Smith
JS Applegate
E Marvin
U Ercanbrack
D Clark
N McMurren
DS McDonald
R McMurren
Elizabeth Ford
Ercanbrack
L D Carlton
Remley Bros
C Heasty
A Tarbox
Geo Hahener
Jao Duffy
JR Stillman
Waters Bros
Curtis Stone
PJ Wright
W Herrick
EJ Wood
Thos Buckner
F Whittemore
GW Hunt
Foxall& Barnes
Tsanc Watson
F Lane
A Heitchen
A Hemmingway
Sam's Lanterly
Adaira Stoddart
West Liberty Campaign Debate Sparks Quip Fuse
In West Liberty the campaign session featured Sheean attacked as a "one horse lawyer" by Republicans and Tufts retorted by telling him to hitch another horse and take up farming in a sharp exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Mirror
West Liberty
Sheean
Tufts
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Monticello
Joan Buanenann
Chicago
Augusta Itnstings
Henry Clay Dean
Keokuk
Gate City
Carl Schurz
United States Senate
Missouri
Clay Dean
Dean
Monticello Express
J.L. Sheean
Annamosa Journal
Knave
J. L. Sheean
Anamosa Journal
Hosea Bigelow
Mr. Monger
Monger
C. B. Crane
Reronic
Ouro
Monticello Hepress
Hureka
Patron Saints of
Reform
Lasso
Mureka
Sheriff's Office
Sheriffs Office
A.J. Byerly
Reform School
Ft. Madison
Eldora Reform School
Mt. Pleasant
District Court
Quimby
Lonard
Republican Party
Brown
Smith
Buckner
Anamusa Journal
Muquoketa
A. J. Byerly
Shakespeare
Lord Byron
Cowper
Acti
Ife
Recorder's Office
Gib
Hunt
Recorder’s Office
B. Crane
Bitlis Cee Ee Daae
Benj. Crawford
Richland Township
Robert Dott
Sel Clark
Scotch Grove Township
M. M. Maniton
Monticello Township
George Yousty
Pairview
Maquoketa
M. W. Serrick
G. G. Banglart
Corbett’s Mills
E. Dodge
L. K. Miller
James Dayton
A. Coppress
Wapsepinicon River
Heard of
Super
Wisorn
Bist
Ciaima
Pr. Culverwell
Tampa
Chas, J. C. Kline & CO
Bowery
New York
Bor
L. D. Line
Agenta
W. Fifth
Ut. Chincinnati
Sign & Ornamental Painter
Jacob Bruesch
Monticeno
Iowa
Rigby’s Wagon Shop
W. H. Parnott
Mason, Evans & Co
East Second Street
Davenport
F. Deutschmann
van Patten & Marks
Brady Street
Iowa Paper CO
A. Beach
W. Patten & Co
Auburn
Tumbridge & Co
Wall Gt
the Messenger Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Institute
Win
New England
Addrean Blis8 Manufacturing CO
Waltham, Mase
Sergi Sinan
ACORN
Wisconsin
Illinois
Fairban
Palmer & Bonniwell
Monticelio
H. M. Wright
Singer
S.L. Gardiner
First Street
Sam
W.C. Wadsworth & Co
West Second Street
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