Local notices and adverts from a midweek Iowa issue
A crowded page lists flour for sale at Tiptog Mill, dentist Dr. P T Sutrn away February fifth to nineteenth, Temperance Alliance meeting on February fifth, Valentine sales at the post office, mail contracts for Iowa routes let in spring with proposals due March 29, weather notes, and local crime and accident briefings including Geo W Smith injury and a theft at Union House with a suspect from Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maat
State of
Iowa
Theft and political note on manhood suffrage in DC
A thief fled on a horse, leaving one animal tied in a grove while taking another toward Suger Creek. The stolen horse remains at large. In Washington news, the House votes by a large margin for manhood suffrage in the District of Columbia, with potential Senate amendments on educational requirements debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
Suger Creek
Mr. K
Davenport
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Senate
House
Mir Harlan's Re-Election Praised by Nationwide Press
The article notes broad Republican satisfaction with Harlan's re election and cites praise from Washington papers. The Washington Chronicle lauds his Interior Department tenure and calls his Senate term starting March 4 1867 highly valuable. The National Intelligencer agrees the electorate favors experienced public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir. Harlan
Harlan
Herlan
Iowa City
Washington
The
Washington Chronicle
Senate of the United States
Department of the Interior
Department
National Intelligencer
Senate
Andrew Johnson
Interior Department
Resignation of County Superintendent C A Pound
County records note C A Pound resigns as County Superintendent citing inadequate salary and prior disputes with the Board of Supervisors over compensation. Pound expresses regret at disrupting education and blames the Board for refusing to raise pay for his plans benefiting the county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pound
Friends of Education
Board of Supervisors
Wages Debate and Educational Opinion in County
The piece argues for higher pay for the County Superintendent, condemning L A W's reasoning as flawed. It contrasts teacher wages with superintendent duties and stresses greater qualifications and responsibilities. It also notes a new weekly paper Every Saturday and mourns a lodge death in the Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trianon & Fisips
Boston
Mass
Ticknor & Fields
Atlantic Monthly
Young Folks Magazine
Stapleford Grange
Gustave Dorne
Querard
Deys
Derby
Charles Dickens
Local Grocer Debate Highlights Trust in Joe Boynton
Townspeople hear a discussion on grocery quality and prices, praising Joe Boynton for best goods and fair business. Testimony notes Boynton’s four to six month stock variety, honest warranties, and lower costs than rivals like Muscatine and Tipton. Shoppers recount choosing Boynton’s over Child brothers’ former stores, urging support for straightforward trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. A
Theaagdy Othes House
Cedizvetuty USA
Ian
Lee Chiake
Tipton
Boynton
Joe
Muscatine
Ss 1
Boynton’s
Mr. G
Mr. B
Beyntun
Marvelous Feats in Bread Baking
Reports describe trials of the Stewart stove at Waxps & Kewnicurr Albany with a 44 stove oven to bake 470 pounds of bread without renewing the fire using fire proof cement and a double Top Baker. Additional experiments bake hundreds of loaves using varying coal and setups to aid the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Waxps & Kewnicurr
Albany
N. Y
Troy
Furuse, Wannen & Co
Fuller, Warren & Co
Smith Brothers
Tipton
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Sis
Ers
Tiptog St
Danrretny
P. T. Sutrm
Temperance Alliance
Lutherar
G. M. Scott
Wea
Reed
J. E. Boynton
Geo. W. Smith
Mr. S
Uni
Chris
Kelly & Tower
Crum
Clarence
Pound
Cristal Fount
Match & Ramlin
Gore
Buven Menace
Mason & Ham
LAM Boston
Mason Broters
New York
Buffalo
Buckskin Goods
Granickas
Lagies
Skating Caps
Brady Street
Town
Chicago
J. H. Farrand
Messrs. Sieg & Meyrs
Tam
W. C. Wadsworth
Crockery
Tipton, Iowa
Farna
Ecléctic
Maessin
Peri
Nes
London Quarterly
British Quarterly
North British Review
Popular Science Review
Saturday Review
Leisure Hour
Westminister Review
Dublin University
Magaz Art Journal
Geaman
Perio Vicars
Revue de Ae Mondes
Bocey
Magasine
Freeser’s
Temple Bar
Chamber's ‘Journal
Edinburg Review
London
National Review
Busctre
Niles
Beeuman
Ayer
Tremaraure
Scratent
Inocure
Gyme
Perdozen
Scovits
Randolph &T
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