Des Moines Agricultural Society Elects New Officers
In Des Moines last week the state agricultural society elected officers after John R. Shaffer declined another candidacy. New President J A Evans of West Liberty, Vice President F N Chase of Cedar Falls, Secretary P L Fowler of Osceola, Treasurer Capt Albert Head of Des Moines, and directors J C Frasier Davis County C H Bacon Union F N Barriman Franklin Tolnson Rumboldt J B Moore Ltarrison John Downie Iowa. Salaries set: President $5 per day plus expenses, Secretary $150 monthly, Treasurer $100 yearly, Vice President and directors $4 per day while engaged in society business.
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State Agricultural Society
Des Moines
John R. Shaffer
J. A. Evans
West Liberty
F. N. Chase
Cedar Falls
Capt. Albert Head
J. C. Frasier
Davis Eounty
C. H. Bacon
Union
F. N. Barriman
Franklin
Rls
Tolnson
Rumboldt
J. B. Moore
Ltarrison
John Downie
Iowa
Senate and House party counts with contested seats and women’s suffrage push
The article notes 34 Republicans and 16 Democrats in the Senate, 78 Republicans and 22 Democrats in the House, with two Democratic seats from Dubuque and Richardson's seat contested by independents and Stevens. A special committee was ordered to report within a week. It also reports women activists preparing a constitutional amendment for universal woman suffrage as Republicans control the legislature, prompting renewed female advocacy.
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House
Dubuque
Richardson
Jackson
Stevens
Gear Womaat
Iowa General Assembly Faces First Half Century Legislation
The 1893 Iowa legislature convened with a diverse roster including lawyers and farmers, led by longtime resident Daniel Miller of Keokuk. Nativity shows many born in Ohio and Illinois, with 23 senators and 30 house members as veterans. Governor Boies notes 3,381 insane in state care on June 30, with costs totaling about 542 dollars for two years.
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Uniaz
Burlington
Iowa
Daniel "Miller
Keokuk
Hitrat
Miler
General Assembly
House
Ohio
Buckeye
Illinois
Senate
Boies
Butler County
Greene Recorder
Births Marriages and Deaths in Fayette County 1893
The Fayette County year 1893 saw 202 marriages on file with the Clerk. Monthly counts run January through December, with December highest. Births were led by January with 61, while June trails. deaths were heaviest in January, with 44. The piece also notes a range of local topics from temperance to state printing economy, race schooling figures, and local civic matters.
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Fayette County
Jane
Sey
Boies
The Best Salve for Cuts and Sores Offered
An advertised salve promises cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and many skin eruptions. Sold by E. G. Trump & Co at 50 cents per box with guarantee of satisfaction or money back.
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E. G. Trump & Co
Electric Bitters Offered As Remedy For Grippe Weakness
If you feel weak and unhealthy from La Grippe the remedy acts on liver kidneys and stomach to aid their functions. A sick headache responds quickly and permanently. One bottle convinces you this is the remedy you need. Large bottle 50 cents at EG Trump Co.’s drug store.
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EG Trump & Co
Dr King’s New Discovery Sales Figures Cited
The notice reports that 2,228 6 672 bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds were sold in the United States from March 1891 to March 1892. It claims 228,672 bottles sold in one year with a money back guarantee if results were not satisfactory. It promotes the remedy as best for coughs and colds, priced 50 cents and 1 dollar at Trump & Co.’s Drug Store.
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Trump & Co
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Ohio
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Johnston
W. Va
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Winona
Miss
EL G. Trump
Fe. Co
Dr. King
United States
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