Iowa Political Feud and Governor Boies Speech Recap
The Monticello Express notes shifts in party loyalties with Alamakee county populists fielding a mostly former Democrat ticket and a Democrat exodus from nominations. It reports Hon. L S Coffin declining a governor bid, arguing temperance reform requires Republicans, and Governor Boies at Grundy Center defending his stance on national issues while predicting renewed Iowa distillery activity amid missed wheat gains.
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Boies
Grundy Center
Congress
Iowa
Committee On Permanent Organization
B. H. Miller
Monger
Democratic Party
Party of the People
Democrats Nominate County Ticket At Oxford Junction
The Jones county Democratic caucus at Oxford Junction unfolds with raucous energy as Moore’s four term bid triggers clashes. Potter is nominated for Representative while Austin wins treasurer and Kramer sheriff amid factional strife and hints of November resistance.
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Moore
Hogan
Rhodes
Oxford Junction
Jones County
Washington
Rome
Fens
Fairview
Stone City
Oxford
Nathan Potter
Jackson
Potter
C.D. Peck
I. N. Austin
Dan Poppe
N. Austin
Austin
Peck
Poppe
Mesars
Kramer
Parsons
Gregory
Cunningham
Friends
Henry Clay
Clinton County
Olla
Iowa
Peledity
Wyoming Agriculture and Irrigation in the 19th Century
An overview notes Wyoming as a fertile area for hay wheat potatoes and sugar beets while highlighting slow agricultural progress. About 10 percent of land under ditches is irrigatable and only 1 percent actively cultivated due to historic misallocations and capital shortages following the 1885 cattle collapse.
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Wyoming
New York Sun
Submerged Continent Idea Tied to Bird Distribution
Dr Bowdier Sharpe proposed before the Royal Institution in London that a great continent once centered at the south pole is now submerged beneath two thousand fathoms. He claimed this land connected South America Madagascar Mauritius New Zealand and Australia and explains cognate birds found across those regions.
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Bowdier Sharpe
Royal Institution
London
South Pole
South America
Madagascar
Mauritius
New Zealand
Australia
Philadelphia Ledger
Plain Looks Tie Trial Verdict In Bizarre Case
Jarley's friend asks if a breach of promise case won. The young lawyer says no, the client demanded court appearance. The jury returns a verdict of temporary aberration by the defendant after seeing her.
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Jarley
Harpey
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