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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

The Council Bluffs Globe, In III
account OF the fnal vote on the Ken
ncdy bill reports Messrs. Aaker, BAL.
linRall. Grant, Lucas, Russell. Stew
art and Curtis absent. The Globe
has been Misinformcd. Mr.. Stewart
Was absent and Mr.. Curtis sick. but
all the others were present. After
the votes OF Nessrs. Clayton and
Hall were challenged the republicans
challenged the votes OF Aaker
Ballingall, Grant, Lucas and Russell
on the ground that they held lucra.
tive Offices and are ineligible to sil
rs members. Thereupon these gen.
tlemen, rs their names were called
arose and refused to vote, giving as
their reason that they did not feel
like voting on 50 important > meas.
urs when their right to sit rs mem.
bers was in question. Clayton and
Hall, however, voted In hot haste
Please correct the injustice, Mr.
Globe, and give these gentlemen
credit for dclicacy and deccncy.-
Estate Leader.
Section %, article 3, OF the Consti'
tuition OF Iowa, says: mo person
holding any lucrative Office under
the United Ststcs, or this State, OF
any other power, shall be eligible
to hold . seat In the General As
sembly." Two Of the men who votet
for the law were not eligible to vot.
or sit In the Legislature. Without
their votes the bill had but so In it.
favor while 1t requires 81 votes.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
IL this don't Suit, Point ont its
Error.

A foot measure Ia made for use,
and not to be redeemed; quart
pot In y measure OF capacity TO be
used to measure with. aud not to be
redeemed and = dollar Is merely
used 70 make exchanges - to mea.
surc valuo and there is no mole
sense In redeemlng your dollar than
there would be Ia rcleemicg your
quart pot, your half bushel or your
yard stick. We want them for use.
and not for redemption. Now, l want
the yardstick made Of tho cheapest
possible material. / want the half
bush.l measure made OF the cheapest
possible material. 1t docs not need
TO BE- made Of gold or silver any
thing that will hold the wheat and
measure 1t will do. And therefore I
want tho dollar which Is to be the
measure OF values, made OF tho
cheapest possible material, that
shnll cost the least to make II and
therefore want the Government
OF the United States, which IL the
highest authority and the supreme
power, to stamp Its sovereignty on
= piece OF paper and declare by
force and power OF law, THE IL =
dollar and Just ~ G cd In the be-
ginning said," Let there be light and
there Was light. !" 90 the Government
by its Dat can say, let this DO a
dollar, ssnd It will be . dollar"
The Foregoing is Nm extract from 4
speech delivered by Benz. +. Butler,
10 Congress, few years ago. It
will do no harm for those who seek
the welfare Of labor to read and re-
read II until every thought II - ia
mlliar as the house In which you re-
side. The brilliant lights Ii tho re-
publican party In this district arc
respectfully invited to publish II
with such reply - they think It
merits. But, gentlemen. don't think
Tor : moment that you eau dispose
Of It with 4 sheer. That would be q
confession Of weakness you cannot
afford.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
O0DosoeleSone Of . Dy.Gooo Arc,
Atlantic 1o0k RAvfewar.1


What more plausible historical argu.
msnt could . modern psssimist adducs
for his opinions than tho disproportion.
ate number Of evil beings which were
oonjured ont Of the north Of old. tho ira
ditional hAb;tation Of demons, % may
still BE- noticed in Milton. They
thxonged tho witchsa' Sabbath; they
rode howlng down the winds il The
pack Of ths spectral hunter; they -.
sumsd oil disguisss corporal or ghostly,
ugly Or fair, strange or ordinary, human
or bcastly-Amaimon. whom Glen.
dover gave The bastinado. Barbason,
Mahu, tho chief dictator Of hell, and the
whole unloossd legion. Nor did they
only walk tho earth in AL shapes that
man goes up and down In" their shad-
owy influence was felt In many ludi.
crous conceit or cruel custom. The
goat still went 10 tho devil every twenty
four hours 70 have his beard combed: :
tailless cat would empty aroom like the
pestilence; the stool and stake were ct
had for the trial and execution Of any
vithered. crooked. mumbling old crone.
The supernatural vas - usual then
- scientific experiments aEe now. The
moon shed insanity, ongsndsred the
abortivs moon-calf. touched herbs with
medieiAal virtue; tho thunder stone fell
the Scotch barnacle blossomod into
gsess: tho owl shrisked. the basilisl
fascinated; shs phrnix. dragon and mi
corn were names Of weird meaning, and
rats were rhymsd - death in ireland
Similarly, the plants, flowers. insects,
reptiles. had curious properties and
strange histories. In medicine next
TO religion the great field Of unyeasou--
alohsmists distilled potable gold,
witches made mummy for OthAllG
handkerchiefs, and quAcks sold drug
against tho mAlign influence Of the sun I
and moons solipsesA To truly scion
the mind, how almost ont Of naturt
must il seem that the sansst mind in u
literature was evolved during thl
prevalence Of such . view Of naturA
phenomenal
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
But the country is not prosperous

But the country is not prosperous
Labor is depressed ard wages
threatened with reduction.
Manufactures are Mt = stand still.
The mills OF Massachusetts, and
tho foundries Of Pennsylvania are
idle.
There is little exchange OF com
mod:ties, aud American gold il ready
to cross the Atlantic even in advsn
&C Of the American tourist.-tN. I
Truth. Republican,
And the remedy, In the opinion o.
that monopoly organ. 10 more tax
alton In the form OF . tariff. The
owners OF the Massachusetts, mill,
and Pennsylvania foundries live Il
palaces and fare sumptuously ever,
day; the operatives live In hovel'
and 60 hungry. With tho highest tarif
ever levied ostensibly to protect tn,
laborcrs, but really for the benefit o
the capitalist
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

III Congress desires to subsidize
any interest let It vote q loan OF Is
millions to the farmers OF the coun-
try for two years. Better this than
voting It to tho whiskey ring."-(At.
lanta Constitution.
That 50 genuine . specimen Of
ancient democracy should dnd {
place In a modern democratic paper
IL surprising. But We suppose that
the whisky tax OF Is millions nov
due will be deferred . couple oi
years moro In tho interests Of the
national banks. Let II not be for.
gotten that this will be q loan OF thai
much to these pet institutions BY the
old parties, without In terest.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

The Dubuque Times seems to be a
great novice In the way 1t discusses
"whnt 10 Money! Money Is the
atnM that Is paid to tho State Regis
ter In $500 chunk to defend Wash.
burn. Moen & Cos fraudulent barb
wire patent. and is probably the stun
Il has taken IN larger amounts to
protect the big dlstillery. It is like.
wise \ kind Of stuff that vaniieet ci
Ohio. who Is represented as An Tex.
emplary christian gentleman" a late
county treasurer there. got away
with. And 1t may be tho stuff whicl
induces otherwise respectable news
papers to speak OF such . man as a
exemplary christian gentleman
when they should have Characterised
him scoundrel md q thief to who's,
numerous vices was added tho by
pocrisy that obtained the title OF "ex
emrlary chriAsinn gentleman"
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
I've Clsssss % ReoDes 0a6eesra.
I'D. Mr(x. Meann In The Ceutury.l

There arc two great sources Of suffer
ing--accident and misconduct. That
il TO say, we can generally find some
ono who j. TO blame for the suffering.
or We cannot. Either the individual
sufferer, or some one connected with
him by family ties, has brought about
the suffering hy improvidsnce. vice. Or
other misconduct; or the suffering could
not have been prevented by ordinary
human virtue or forethougat.
benevolent people, aotiils under the
desire to give Immediate relief TO suffer
ing, have not been much disposed Ia
ponder upon this distinctit,n. The re-
suit has been sufficiently deplorsble
The distribution Of charitable relief
without regard to ths origin Of suilsr
ing, has hai about - satisfactory &c
suits - would follow from administer
ing the same aa,ilote in oil cases 81
poisoning. Tbs klizabothan poor Inv
Was designed 10 relieve the poor, AM
came near psupeTi1ing tho English NJ
ton. Yet no profound reflection !
needed TO discover that tho effects o
relieving suffering caused hv ac~iden
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
Cut In Arizona

Hon A w Sheldon, Associate JUS
tiee, Supreme Bench Of Arizona Ter
ri,ory, writes as follows: ut affords
me great pleasure 10 say, from my
personal observation. and you know
the scope Of such has been very
extended, that st. Jacobs Oil il the
great aud wonderful csnqueror ol
pain, the sovereign cure for all bod.
iIy ACHES snd paius, aud ehesssa'ls
neaI fllsse sA.laJa&.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

J.R. Sovereign lntc editor OF the
Cherokee FREQ Press, the Mt. Pleas.
ant Herald says has bought the JET.
ferson Gazette and will make II .
0reenbask paper. We are glad to
learn that he has entered the cdito.
rial harness again. he made one Of
the very best papers Of the state oi
4hA FREQ press.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

A Cincinnati paper said "Ohio is
debatable State" A Cleveland paper
that was not transferred. with Ohio
democracy. to Payne asks:
"What will you debate about!
rou have been knocked down
kicked into the gutter, and con-
oil poured oil over you. Dc
you want To debate about the pro.
priety Of touching the thing OF with
= mNtchf".
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

Democracy IL the days OF JsfYcr.
son, Madison. Jackson, Van Buren,
and Polk meant the good Of the peo.
pie, and death to every form Of mo.
nopoly. Democracy under the lead
Of the Sam Randalls Of that party
means robbery to the people and
protection to their corporate plum.
lnrAra
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

sneezing, summing, and coughing
This Is the music all over the land
just now. And will lie until June,
I've got such an awful cold In my
head" Cure II with Ely's Cream
Balm or It may end In the TOUCHES,
form OF Catarrh. Maybe you have
eatarrh now, Nothing is more nau
seons and dreadful. This remed,
masters II ~ no other ever did. No
snufI nor liquid. Applied by th.
finger 70 the nosirils Pleasant Ger
lain. radical. III.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

The indianapolis Sun under the
editorial management OF J.K. Spser,
tho peer Of any editor IL the land
shines again for all. The Sun was
established In 1872 at the birth Of
the party, and accepts all the anti
monopoly appendagcs. the growth
OF the twelve years intervening that
dar and this.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
Orleans Greenbackers.

g. Fl. Fornsworth secretary reports
that the greenbackcrs OF Orleans
township met In the Crapser school
house March 8, aud organized . club
with Daniel Howard president and
G. 81. Farnsworth secretary and
treasurer. Political issues OF the day
were discussed in colloquial manner
by most present. The next meeting
will be In tho Libby school house
district 6.6at'y. March IL. In the eve
Democrats. Republicans and every.
body invited to come and II they
think our principles wrong, to show
wherein.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
". 4. MEAD. Editor.
Call for the National Crocnback
Convention.

Tho NATIONAL ccnventlon Of the
National Qrccnbncs labor pnrty, &C
70 nominate candidates for presi.
dent and VICE president Of the Unit.
ed States to DO voted for at tho com
Ing presidential election. will b.
held a. the city Of Indian apolls. Ind.
on Wednesday. the 2sth Of May
1884. Each state Is entitled tc
four delegates and four
gltcrnAtcs ut large; each cengrcs.
sional district to two delegates ard
two nlternntcs; each territory to two
delegates and two nltcrnatcs; and
tho district OF Columbia To two dele.
yates and two alternates. There.
fore, all who are In accord with the
Views set forth Ia the plAtform 81
said party In $780, arc respectfully
requested TO meet n convention III
their several states, territories and
districts on or before Nay l. 1894
anil select delegates and alternate.
20 said convention.
teigned1 JESSIE HARpKn, chairman
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

IEsS0OsB
The world II chock full Of incongrui.
ties. There j., Tor Instance. the biz
bearded man with voice like the bull
Of bashan. He comes before the audi.
sacs and sings II Fear No Foo" in bra
vusa style. and in way that drops bita
Of plaster from the ceiling. And in two
hours thereafter that man will b Coins
mp stairs in his stocking fest lest b.
wake . llO-pound wife. And nsxl
morning he gets Mp nsskly and 0dls.
three nSss.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
0rlxinnl Notice.

In the D,ssrict Court for Howard county. Iowa.
April Term ASA.
G. w. Bierce plaintiff.
va.
Denntson Rrow2 and wife, II. W. BAhc0ck ana
wife, sherman Brown and wife, Y. =. Mcker-
man. str0thsr C0nkiu, w. ( flenmtng,
st. Paul Harvester Works, Caward nros. Co.
j. j. tleminer and w. Stp0thrT dof0ndAnA
To the de1endaa above named:
You are hereby notified that On Or before
April lst, l0es, there will be on ne u the Onicc
OF the CLERK VI the District court ~ and Tor the
county OF Howard, state Of Iowa, . petition Of
plaintiff above named. claiming 0f you tho sam
AZ $A6-e - and interest II 10 per cent. from
Apnl 18TH, 1854, and $500 attorney tees On your
pi0nissoEy notes for taxes paid, Also asking Tor
the foreclosure Of certain trust deed given 70
secure said debt on the nwA. ~ os, II. west OF
stA r. r., aud for decree q the court relutr-
ing I'll peTS0ns having leans on tbs said proper
~ 20 redeem from the foreclosure within ono
year from DATE q Judgment and to D. forever
No peTsonal judgment claimed EXCEPT against
Denis0n Brown.
And that unless you appear thereto
and defend before noon OF the secOud day d the
next term Ut the said court apaolntAd 20 be held
At the court house In said COUNTY, comlnt acin9
on the i%th day Of April 1854, your default VIII
b. entervd ana Z judgment rendered against
you thereon, IN accordance Win the prayer o.
MCCARTHY Accoox,
~ AlsHrness fnr rlsisHR
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

nandall's friends arc coming to
Chicago In July In fnll dress suits
(claw hammer coats) and white silk
hats. Correct. The servants Of 4
hoss monopolist should come In
livery. BY all means.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13
Original Notice,

In the District Court OF howard county, Iowa.
April term 1854.
Thomas McCook, Plaintiff,
W.
W, d. Miner, Hattie Miner, Van Camp Bush,
James c. Fellows and wife. Mary Jane Wyne
md husband. b. ClMegguire X. A. O.Kerr and
wife, A. j Bush and r. II. Puck dcfendants.
To the defendants above named:
You are hereby notined that on or before
April lst, 1854, there win be on lle In the ONCE
OF the CLERK OF the District court, In and for the
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-13

--on JamsH River. Va, ina NostA-
6A0nD0er. stllsment. Illustrated ctr
y 6NuOU09 0Claremont, Virginia.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-04-18

The republican convention OF Illinois
adopted resolution strongly endorsing
the administration of President Arthur,
and declared that his "Droad statesm an.
ship aud good judgment 10 the details Of
administrative ability had won for him
the approval OF the entire country"
The convention then proceeded to in.
strnct its delegates regarding the choice
of the state for the presidents successor
in the following resolution, which WAS
unanimously adopted:
Resoloes1, That, taking a pride in the
integrity and patriotism, purity OF char
acter and political saeacity Of the soldier
statesman Of Illinois, Gen. John A.
Logan, whose record both in peace and
in war has reflected honor and dignity
upon the state, promoted the welfare OF
the nation, and illuminated our history
whose glorious services in crushing
armed treason and rebellion gains added
lustre from his recent ringing denuncia.
ton of more cowardly and skulkinR
treason III the army OF the rnion, we
present his name to the national con.
vention of the republican party to as.
semble at Chicago on the 81 day OF June
next, as that of a person to deserve the
nomination of the republican party for
president, and receive the support Of the
people Of the United States 10 Novem.
Der next, and that we instruct the dele.
gates appointed by this convention from
the state at large, aud request those
from the several districts to give him
their individual and earnest support,
Relying upon the consistency, fidelity
aud patriotism of the republican party
of Illinois, while desiring the advance.
ment OF its chosen leader to the position
rendered illustrious by Abraham Lincoln
and o. s. Grant, We pledge to the re.
publicans of the nation a hearty and
triumphant support to the nominee a,
Chicago. whoever be may be.
Richard ). Oglesby was nominated fo
governor by acclamation, and General J
q. Smith for lieutenant governor. Tht
convention chose the following presi
dental electors by districts: First, Geo
Bass; second. Chris. Tegtmeyer; third
John NJ. Smyth; fourth, James A. Sex
ton; fifth, A. j. Hopkins; sixth, ConraG
]. Fry; seventh, Wm. 81. Shepard; eighth
+. A. Childs; ninth. d. McWilliams
tenth, Rufus Miles; eleventh. Dr.. J. A
Harvey; twelfth, A. c: Mathews; thir
! teepth. J.O. Humphrey; fourteenth. E
T. Blinn; fifteenth, Asa Bsber; sixteenth
Rufus Cope: seventeenth. A. P. Grun
eighteenth, Cicero j. Lindley; nine
teenth, Col. Jasper Partridge; twentieth
NJ. j. Iuscore; at large. Isaac Lesson ant
Andrew Shuman.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-04-18

gress that they urge such legislation, and
will suspend the coinage Of standard sill.
yer dollars until united action with other
nations can be had. The fifth recon-
mends tho retirement OF the trade dollar
in exchange for the standard dollar with.
ont increasing the monthly issue Of the
latter. The sixth says that the integrity
and wisdom of the administration Of
President Arthur has deservedly won the
respect, confidence and commendation of
the whole people. The seventh com.
mends every effort to sustain and pro.
mote civil service reform IN national and
state governments. The eighth declares
that James g. Blaine is the choice OF the
republicans Of Pennsylvania for presi.
dent and instructs the delegates-at. large
to vote for him 80 long as bis name shall
be before the convention. and to use ell
honorable means to secure his nom.
inatiOu,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-04-18

Attention is directed. in the following
paragraph from the Redfeld Journal, to
.s-subject of vital Importance to southern
Dakota:
While 1t is too eally to be talking up
candidates for our next territorial leRis
ture, it would be we'll to consider that
much may depend upon the character
and ability Of the individual members oi
that body. There are many things to
look after in which the agricultural ele'
ment of Dakota is greatly interested
Men who are known to be in sympathy
with the wants aud needs of the people
should be elected. Farmers. keep your
eyes open.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-04-18

Pennsylvania republicans, in conven-
tion assembled, adopted series Of
strong resolutions, the first congratulat-
ing republicans upon the re.establish.
ment Of unity and harmony in the party,
which has restored Pennsylvania to her
place in the republican column. The
second approving the present protective
tariff, and demanding its continuance.
The third demanding free ballot end
an honest count. Tho fourth, that .
dual standard of precioua metals caa
only be maintained by the concurrence
and corporation OF the commercial
nations Of the world. aud as they cannot
be had At tho present tune. as an attempt
70 maintain such standard BY the United
States alone 10 calculated TO produce
serious complication in our monetary
system. it is earnestly recommended to
our senators and representatives in con.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-04-18
REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION.
For the Election Of Delegates 10 the Ma
tiOnal Convention.

For the Election Of Delegates 70 the Ma
tional Convention.
Headquarters Republican Territorial Com
mittee. Jamestown, Dakota, March q. lss4-The
Territorial Republican convention will be held
at Huron, on Wednesday. Apsil I'D, At two
O'Clock p m. for the purpose of selecting Two
delegates and two slternates to represent the
territory of Dakota in the National Repu blican
convention, called to be held at Chicago, June
3. fcr the purpose of nominating candidates for
preaident and vice president Of the United
states: Each organized county in Dakota will
be entitled to one delegate And to one addition.
al delegate iOr each go votes or major fraction
thereof cast for the republican candidate for
delegate in COZ gress at the election of 1882. 1t
is recommended that the county conventions
select delegates in accordance with the fOreRo-
ing, to be held at the court houses at two
O'Clock. p. m, Oh Wednesday. April IL. and the
primaries to select delegates t. the county con-
ventions shall be held at two O'clock on the
Saturday preceding said county conventions.
In the counties organized since the last general
election the chairman of the board of county
commissioners. or some republican official, il
hereby authorized TO call q republican cOnven-
tion on the day above designated. and at such
cOnve. tlon county central committee may be
selected 70 serve until future county con ven
ton shall select q succession. The following
is given to show the number Of delegates to
which q county is entitled. Any organized
county not mentioned or organized subsequent
ly. will be entitled to delegates according to
the appOrtiOnment herein mentioned: