Newtown Iowa May 24 1895 Announcements Candidacy For Treasurer
In Newton Iowa on May 24 1895 announcements appear for county offices. Harry Lusha and Mr Galusha seek Republican renomination for county treasurer with brief bios. Witler Howann and Minnie Walsh reference other roles and the broader political scene. The notes emphasize party alignment and prior service.
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Republican County Convention
Harry Lusha
Harry Galusha
Root and Branch
Galusha
Prosperity Amid National Debates and Silver Value Clash
Amid fevered talks over silver and gold values, readers see reflections on prosperity in Iowa fields and national debates. The piece notes political nominations, calls for sound money, and broad public interest from farmers to bankers as debates over monetary policy spread across society.
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Brown University
F. B. Andrews
Andrews
Loughlin
Be More Bpectic Wonder Which Candidate for Gover Nor
A fragmentary note questions which candidate for governor the author suspects misuses wartime salaries. The piece reflects an early American political critique, suggesting patriotic individuals once eager to serve in the Civil War era may not deserve tenure in office today.
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Ny Lown
Old Man Praises Hib Compliments To Fiatist
Perry Engle of Newton, backed by free silver Populists and Democrats, wrote a letter praising honest money while criticizing a supposed dishonest currency. The debate references are from Des Moines and center on monetary policy and taxation, including an unconstitutional income tax ruling and implications for government revenue. Newton council discusses electric light plant consolidation and a potential sale, stressing business over sentiment. Other notable items include Prussia’s move toward silver restoration and upcoming conference actions, plus a debate between W H Harvey and J Laurence Laughlin at a club.
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Perry Engle
Newton
Senate
Repube
Perry
Des Moines
Ways and Means Committee
John Meyer
City Electric Light
Debate on bimetallism in the United States and finance
The text discusses monetary policy debates with references to the gold standard and bimetallism. It notes John G. Carlisle's speeches promoting single gold standard, contrasts with support for international bimetallism, and argues for a stable currency basis tied to real value while acknowledging credit-driven business and potential panics.
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John G. Carlisle
the Treasury
South
Mr. Carlisle
Mass and church events fill Joliet town schedule
A busy Sunday and several church notices fill the Joliet schedule with services at St John s Catholic Church and multiple denominations. Ora Townsend leads music at 10 30 a m. United Brethren meet June 8 9 near Kellogg with a 2 30 p m business session. Huffman preaches at Otterbin chapel June 2 and at the brick schoolhouse later that day. Bible Society Union meetings and ongoing sermons across United Presbyterian and Christian Church denominations are announced, with hymnals, Sunday schools, and prayer meetings listed. A Sisters Opera House event May 30 features The Girl I Left Behind Me.
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St. John's Catholic Church
Ora Townsend
Ardh
The
United Brethren In Christ
Richland
Kellogg
Busines
Geo. Miller
Carlisle
Town
S.J. Huffman
Huffman
Otterbin Chapel
Bible Society Union
Rev. ST. Martin
Hammer School House
Young People's Society
Christian Church
Jasper, County Bible Society
Sumner T. Martin
Dr. Boyd
Y S.C. E
Gib Ford
Ladies Missionary Society
Sabbath School
Superint
Society Christian Evening
Sisters Opera House
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Heaton Mn Record
Con ‘Tueard Pasting c Company
Somer Galloway
Iowa
NewTon Récord
Jasper County
Republican Convention
WitLert Howann
Minnie Agnes Walsh
Drake
Lowa
Provofeing
Kay
Grinnell Herald
Wen
Poweshick
Ray
Tre
Republic
Old Hour
Prote Tionist
Repul
Supreme Court
Prussia
German Empire
United States
France
Germany
Cleveland
Tte
W. H. Harvey
J. Laurence Laughlin
Chicago University
Nois Club
Chicago
Harvey
Laughlin
Minneapolis
Sh International
McCalmont Sch
George Newell
Nellie Porter
Her
Central
Sta Moines
Cinand
Jasper
Mart
Murray
Eugene Price
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Sper County
Witrthwest
North
Raw
Owa
Ayton
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Sai RS
District Court
Lerm
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United Presbyterian
W. C. Davidson Ys
REW Tailor Shop
JOS. Slavata
Am- Mons & Allen's
H. A. Wettstein
Emerson Ve
Record Office
Osborne
Ohio
Abbote
David Bradley
Reek Island
Conklin
W. G. Mann
Wm. Vaughan & Son
John Deere
Hayes
Weber
Steel Ranges
William Vaughan
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