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Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 40, February 28, 1896 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to an editorial on race relations urging education, pulpit advocacy and press fairness, with specific recommendations for teachers, Sunday schools and ministers, endorsement of local Republican candidates and notes on municipal politics, a profile of Mrs A. Y. Miner as a successful property owner and community leader, reports of local society events and church activities with names and locations, illness reports for Mrs Betty Henry and others, criminal cases and trials with arrests and sentences including grave robbing and burglary prosecutions, railroad wrecks and freight train disasters with derailments and casualties, international dispatches about Cuban conflict and missing troops, Turkish reports blaming Armenian uprisings, mutiny and explosions among Chinese troops, the arrival and trial publicity for Jameson and his men, prominent deaths including a well known humorist, urban fires and a Baltimore multiple fatality blaze, bank failures and financial investigations with indictments and bond issues, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 40, February 28, 1896
Date Created:
1896-02-28
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to an editorial on race relations urging education, pulpit advocacy and press fairness, with specific recommendations for teachers, Sunday schools and ministers, endorsement of local Republican candidates and notes on municipal politics, a profile of Mrs A. Y. Miner as a successful property owner and community leader, reports of local society events and church activities with names and locations, illness reports for Mrs Betty Henry and others, criminal cases and trials with arrests and sentences including grave robbing and burglary prosecutions, railroad wrecks and freight train disasters with derailments and casualties, international dispatches about Cuban conflict and missing troops, Turkish reports blaming Armenian uprisings, mutiny and explosions among Chinese troops, the arrival and trial publicity for Jameson and his men, prominent deaths including a well known humorist, urban fires and a Baltimore multiple fatality blaze, bank failures and financial investigations with indictments and bond issues, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Politics and government Race relations Education Religion Crime Transportation International relations Public health Public safety Natural disasters
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1896022801
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r49gj0w
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 40, February 28, 1896", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r49gj0w
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