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Newspaper

Sumner Gazette

Location

Sumner, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1896

Page

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Mulci law petition in Butler county draws 200 names

Gov Altgeld denounced as anarchist belongs to a Methodist Episcopal church that rejects violence. Louisiana faces corn famine and seeks railroad concessions to move northern shipments. A million bushels will be imported to cover the deficit. A son of the late Speaker Crisp, 26, will fill his father’s unexpired term in Congress, among the nation’s youngest members.

Butler County Altgeld Methodist Episcopal Church Wav. Dem Louisiana Crisp Congress National Legislative Hall

Local notes and scraps from Sumner and Cedar Rapids

Chas and Henry Schoephoerster of Sumner visited Sumner hosts Mr and Mrs J H Koeneke. H Schulz plans a Springfield Missouri trip to view a German newspaper plant for potential purchase. A Cedar Rapids gang of grocery peddlers fled after shorting packages by up to five ounces per pound. Waverly youth formed a stag whist club for winter social rooms. Marshall County Quarry post office robbed eight times in ten years. last robbers Gecerze Burns and Chas L Thompson pleaded guilty in Des Moines federal court. Arkansas manslaughter sentence for Frank Hepburn’s killer: two years. Central Passenger Committee approves 5000 mile interchangeable tickets at about 2 cents per mile, with uncertain adoption across roads.

Marshall County Gecerze Burns Chas. L. Thompson Des Moines Burr Court House Wm. J. Donley Meihost Fred Sternat Maxfield Township Martin Henry Eifert Ellinger & Co N. Stein Hazlett Gibson & Dawson Geo. M. Foster Rumsey & Sikemeier E. L. Smalley Waverly Hall Co Johanna Coffey Maurice Coffey Fink Remler Granger Dunkleberg Ferris Heunnemoeller Dero Tippey Wilson Zell Fairfield Thomas B. J. Goodwin Estate Wm. Sailor Chas. Simmons Geo

Illinois Sparrows Law and Grand Junction Rail Hub

The sparrow law took effect in Illinois on December 1 with a two cent bounty per head. A single switch tower is under construction at Grand Junction to operate C. and N. W. and Rock Island lines, costing $15,000. Other items note football injuries, hog and horse markets, nail industry collapse, poultry and egg statistics for Iowa, public notices, local court actions, and a travel promotion for the Chicago Great Western tourist sleepers to Los Angeles via Kansas City.

Josiah Carpenter Ins.Co Joliet Will Co Supreme Court of Ill United States Sumner Iowa Grand Junction Rock Island Northwest California Chicago Great Western Railway Maple Leaf Pullman Los Angeles Kansas City Santa Fe Great Western Minneapolis F. H. Hunter Nes Moines F. H. Lord Chicago

Auction Sale at Sperry Farm in Sumner Area

An auction at the Charles Sperry farm five miles southeast of Sumner opens at 10 oclock on Saturday December 19 detailing brood stock and farm equipment for sale including multiple geldings cows calves a Durham bull harness plows wagon and farm gear. Free lunch at noon and cash or notes terms offered. Three hundred notable women will attend the National American Woman Suffrage Association biennial convention in Des Moines January 27 to 30 with officers including Stanton Anthony Shaw Avery Blackwell Upton Catt and others attending as delegates.

Sumner Charles Sperry Oelock James Nicoors D. R. Lirren Des Moines National American Women Suffrage Central Christian Church Elizabeth Cady Stanton New York Susan B. Anthony Anna H. Shaw Philadelphia Rachael Foster Avery Alice Stone Blackwell Boston Harriet Taylor Upton Warren, C Carrie Lane Chapman Catt

Iowa Official Register Promise and Local Economic Moves

The report notes an Iowa Official Register promised for January first. Wheat reaches 1.00 a bushel in New York, a four year high. Cedar Falls paper mill to close under a trust, 130 workers to lose jobs. Des Moines plans to attract a bicycle factory employing about 200, currently based in Madison, Wisconsin. President Cleveland nears 60 two weeks after his term ends.

New York Cleveland

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick, Painless Healing

Advertisement for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims the best salve for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, rashes, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back, priced at 50 cents per box, sold by O. & Taylor.

O. &. Taylor

Ida Grove banker found liable for horse whipping editor

A jury verdict in Ida County returns $50 against banker G. R. Baxter of Ida Grove for horsewhipping the Ida County Pioneer editor. The notice item continues with multiple short notices about desertion in Topeka and various medical ad claims, including Dr King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters with testimonials and local store offers.

G. R. Baxter Ida Grove Ida County W. Fuller Canajoharie N. Y Dr. King G. A. Dykenian Catskill Taylor’s Dry Store

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