Beiter Parrott Daily and Semi Weekly Rates and State Auditor Hope
A printed notice lists subscription prices for Zee Parrott Daily and Semi Weekly papers and details Water Journal posting. It includes a political commentary urging Mr. Carroll to seek a fourth term as state auditor, praising him as conservative and capable, while criticizing progressive opponents and suggesting unseen behind the scenes manipulation by surveyors and bosses ahead of the primaries.
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Carroll
Nebraska primary law judged unsatisfactory and flawed
The Nebraska primary law drew mixed reactions with many editors calling it cumbersome and misapplied. Critics cite loose party lines, complex provisions, and perjury concerns as voters showed little interest and turnout was weak in many precincts. The piece also notes potential implications for Iowa and future state experiments.
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Nebraska
Ita
Lincoln Star
Irland
Iowa
This Date in History September 12 events
A list of historical notes dated September 12 across years, including battles, explorations, political appointments, and notable deaths. Entries mention Muret 1218, Columbus sailing 1601, Stirling death, Quebec bishops, early 19th century U.S. officials, Baltimore attacks, and a 1993 campaign kickoff by Governor McKinley.
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Muret
Columbus
New World
Spain
Lord Stirling
James L
United States
Canada
London
Monsignor Mornay
Quebec
Philip F Mhomras
Maryland
Baltimore
Jefferson Davis
Fort Tenerla
Alexander H. H. Stuart
National Prohibition Party
Chicago
William McKinley
Akron
Iowa history from early days to Civil War era milestones
Iowa history chronicles begin with Dubuque by the Mississippi and early French voyagers, tracing settlement growth from 1788 through the Louisiana Purchase, statehood in 1846, and population rise. It notes Black Hawk’s defeat, Spirit Lake tragedy, capital moves from Iowa City to Des Moines, and Iowa’s strong banking and Union-war mobilization with 75,519 men answering Lincoln’s call.
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Lovelites
Mississippi River
Julien Dubeyut
Alto
Mississippi
Missouri
Dubuque
Procanibo
Iowa
United States
Louisiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Lows
Burlington
Bloomiogton
Muscatine
Des Moines
Mixcourt
Spirit Lake
Masatere
Bince
Iowa ‘City
New England
Middle
Lincoln
Iowa War Militia and Governors Legacy in Des Moines
Iowa Capitol records describe militia recruitment in counties for immediate active service. Governor Kirkwood built the First Iowa Volunteer Infantry and later graybeard regiments. Iowa saw extensive Civil War mobilization and went on to later conflicts including Spanish American War with multiple regiments and batteries serving at McKinley Camp, Jacksonville, Savannah, and Havana.
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Towe
Lowe Volunteer Infantry
Lowe
Iowa
Memphis
Tenn
Towans
Samuel Jortan
Kirkewood
Towa
Abraham Lincoln
Hig-State
Kirkwood
Maryland
Waa
Dnnton Senate
James Harlan
Interior
Garfeld
Overal
Town City
George W. Jones
Augustes C. Dodge
James 8. Howell
James W. Grimes
George G. Wright
Jefferson Davis
Jones
Jone
Davis
Harlan
America
Rolla
Gump McKinley
Des Moines
Jacksonville
Ple
Savantth
Havana
Jaws
Morice Boles
Frank D. Jackson
Mastr-Cme
Texas
Misatesipal River
William Sprague of Rhode Island Birthday and Career
William Sprague of Rhode Island born September 12 1830 at Cranst on Rhode Island. prominent calico printer movement and locomotive interests. served as Rhode Island governor in 1860 61 and 62 raising troops for Lincoln. Brigadier general during Bull Run. elected U S senator resigning governorship January 1 1863. Shaped finance knowledge predicted 1873 panic. married twice to Salmon P Chat's daughter and Inez Weed of Virginia.
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William Sprague
Rhode Island
Days
Cranston
R. 7
Lincoln
United States Senate
Senate
Spragué
Salmon P. Chat
United States Supreme Court
Inez Weed
Virginia
Notable figures and Canal Racer to debut this week
Anne Gould keeps John Bucklin Bont’s portrait in her study as discussions swirl. Joseph Bucklin Bishop, secretary of the Jamaica Canal commission, will helm a weekly paper Panema as the official canal organ. John Schrieder, longtime editor of the Deutsche Zeitung Utica, appears with a loving cup from his staff. Bohhrieber, famed Central New York figure, rose from German immigrant to respected editor. Prof. A. W. Siktoner of the Naval Observatory nears retirement after a life of astronomy since 1870 and contributions to star mapping and applied math.
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Jathmisa Canal Commission
Canal Racer
Panema
Canal Authorities
John ©. Schrieder
Deutsche Feltung
Utica
Is Employes
Dtr
Bohhrieber
New York
Germany
A. W. Sktoner
United States Naval Observatory
Bsides
Bite
Iowa Growth and Prohibition History in the State
The text traces Iowa’s prohibition struggles from 1868 to 1890, noting attempts to fix rates, the repeal era, and later constitutional questions. It highlights Iowa’s coal, water power, and agriculture as keys to prosperity, with corn beef cattle and rich dairy production, praising advanced farming methods and the state’s leadership in livestock and crops.
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Patroca
Rativad
Iowa
Texas
Hawkeye
Van
State News in Brief From Ottumwa to Sioux City
A jumble of short Iowa items notes a new high school principal, local beetle and river mysteries, a Sibley resident winning a raffle, and a river body identification. Other notices cover a Woodbury county road levy dispute, Des Moines restaurant price controls, Clinton silk thefts, and a Wells estate inheritance tax issue. A Des Moines convention of the Iowa Hiks association is planned with sessions and a social banquet in Sioux City.
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R. Klatt
Sibley
Barry
Herness
River At Ha
Ermocet Shultz
Mra
Ed Daum
Missouri
Rock Island
Woodbury
Gloux City
Des Moines
J. 8
Lberg
Glinton
Elke
Clinton
Iowa Hiks’ Association
Des Moines to Winterset Engineer Passes Seventy Four Year Mark
An aged engineer Edward Teneyek, running daily Des Moines to Winterset, is said to be the oldest in the United States with continuous service. The 74 milestone passed, he completes a 188 mile run each day. The section also notes other local incidents and brief notices from the era, including accidents, legal verdicts, a minister’s conference absence, river traffic changes, and a barn fire.
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Edward Teneyek
Des Moines
Winterset
United States
Eastem
John Arnold
Spoon Fumble and Market News Across the Nation
A man recalls a comic mishap with a spoon dropped in a store, as cattle market reports from Chicago describe 70 000 cattle arrivals and price movements. Western ranchers rush cattle to market amid rail congestion while hogs and sheep see shifting prices.
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Chicago
Western Rangers
Northwest
Montana
Richmond man offers home cough remedy patent
A Richmond Indiana citizen named A D Williams recommends a cold cure for asthma bronchitis and coughing. The product marketed by Wangier Bros claims to stop hemorrhages and build up the lungs with guaranteed results. Trial dates and price details appear in the ad.
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Richmond
Ind
West Ain Oe
Wangier Bros
Forger Scandal Taints National Gallery Pictures
A leading authority claims one in ten National Gallery pictures is a forgery. Paris houses a defacto replica factory turning out for tourists. Reproductions mislead buyers and even original artists may doubt their own handiwork. Landseer believed a painting his own hand forged.
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National Gallery
Nest
Paris
Landseer
Lost and Found at Wanger Bros Drug Store
A lost item occurred between 9:30 p.m. yesterday and noon today after someone found a box of Dr King’s New Life Pills at Wanger Bros drug store. The product claimed to relieve biliousness malaria and jaundice with a 250 price and 10:1 ratio.
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Wanger Bros
Dr. King
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