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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1894
Page
4
DAVID RYAN and local officials appear in Waterloo to address voters as election season heats. Prominent candidates JM Rayburn and John J Mathews vie for clerks and auditors while Fuss about tariff reform, water supply, and party loyalties stirs Newton Newtonville and nearby towns.
A critique of political rhetoric and trust busting, contrasting Republican demagoguery with Kansas and Nebraska business appeals. Mentions McKinley Reed Allison Harrison, labor notes, and mining employment statistics. References Cleveland’s silence and Altgeld cigars as politics and public health temas.
Supt Charles E Felton denounces prison cigar making as unfit and intolerable saying prisoners are filthy and unclean while confinement conditions fail air and exercise. He argues honest work cannot be found in such settings and criticizes Altgeld for supporting prison industry.
Local church notices list preaching at 10:30 to 11:55 a.m. with Sunday school readings, youth groups, and evening services. Topics include Wine and the Worlds Work, Upon the mountains of Carmel, and Let Him that Thinketh He Standeth Take Heed Lest He Fall, across Baptist, Presbyterian, German Methodist, and Methodist congregations led by pastors and lay leaders.
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