Congressional Convention for Sixth Iowa District Meets in Ottumwa
The Republican convention in Ottumwa will assemble August 5 or 6 to nominate a congressional candidate. Delegates from counties Mahaska Monroe Wayne Poweshiek and others equal per precinct votes and last general election. Total delegates 143. Precinct meetings will elect delegates and hold subsequent committee meetings as needed. By order County Central Committee.
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State Central Committee
Republicans of
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Jasper County
Sixth Congressional District
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Newton
Matt Parrott
Clear Creek
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Colfax
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Monroe
Fairmount
Sherman
Independence
Newton Township
Malaka
Rewmor
Manpora
Kellogg
Buena Vista
Elk Creek
Lynn Grove
Richland
Rock Creek
Hickory Grove
Naval’p
Saunday
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County Central
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Township Caucuses Outline Delegates and Venues
Local caucuses scheduled across Buena Vista Lattjune Mound Prairie and Union townships to elect delegates. Meetings set for Saturday evening at school houses including Swihart Miles Tahash Red Rock Colfax and Rock Creek with varied start times. Clipper admits misprint about subscriber RECORD and jokes labeled by editor. Honan praised for restrained conduct amid public scrutiny.
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Buena Vista
Ichtand Township
Union
Mound Prairie
Sp.m. Ny
Malaka
Swihart
Crawvord
Lynn Grove
U of Miles Tahash
Tamas Sherman
Rock Cri
Not Born in New Jersey Hobart Declared Ineligible
The note states Mr Hobart is not born in New Jersey and therefore is ineligible. A marginal remark on Grosv arithmetic and an incomplete sentence follow.
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Mr. Hobart
New Jersey
Thurston’s Speech at St Louis Republican Convention
Senator John M. Thurston of Nebraska, elected permanent chairman, urged a return of the Republican party to power. He spoke of American labor and vote, the flag, safe seas, adequate revenue, tariff reform, free coinage, and protection from unlawful corporate exactions, proclaiming unwavering patriotism.
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John M. Thurston
United States
Nebraska
St. Louis
America
Republican Party
Market at Home vs World Markets
The text argues that farmers gain more by a home market at their door than seeking markets abroad. It extols domestic commerce as safer, more profitable, and superior to “markets of the world,” urging agreement with the view that global markets are inferior.
Fifteen Years Behind as Usual in Party Rhetoric
A fragmented editorial excerpt argues Republicans touted James G. Blaine as a paramount statesman fifteen years ago and suggests, if Blaine were alive today, he could win the presidency. It notes Democrats now claim his legacy while disparaging contemporary leaders and rhetoric.
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Das. G. Blaine
Reynolds
Pras
James G. Blaine
Brill
Jasper County Republicans back silver standard at 1881 convention
A Jasper county Republican convention endorsed a platform favoring silver as the sole standard, aiming to support workers and expand the American market. The Confession of Faith read by Prof. D M Kelley framed the push, with a nearly unanimous show of hands from the attendees.
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Enron Record
Jaspanty
Amer
Tners
Jasper County
D. M. Kelley
Silver standard debate and Blaine recall in American politics
A reader recalls following James G Blaine and questions his statements on Congress power to regulate coinage. The letter discusses re mon etizing silver, the two metals as money, and references McKinley and the St Louis convention. It cites Democrats Republicans and Harper's articles, plus school reports and local ads.
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James G. Blaine
United States Senate
Congress
Europe
Blaine
John Lacey
America
Congress of the States
Hoamilton
Jefferson
Washington
St. Louis
McKinley
Michigan Republicans
Detroit
Republican Party
England
United States
W. P. Hepburn
Grover Cleveland
Wall Street
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Nellie Hanson
Doleankie Killgore
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Leo Leonard
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Herman
Owen Herr
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Frank Walker
Ollie Black
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Ellen Carson
Anna
Maggie Jenkins
George
Janie Kreiger
Ellen
Weaver Lee
Carl Peters
Lizzie
Bernie Riley
Appa M. Thompson
General Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Howard Pyle
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Lodge
Choice Farm
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T. Anderson
Admr
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Weber
Wagley & Smead’s
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Tlea Yard
McFarland & Son
Maytag & Emerson
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