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Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 41, March 6, 1896 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to reports of political nominations and municipal contests, details of a federal suit seeking forfeiture of railroad land grants, coverage of lynching and a fiery anti-lynching speech with examples of atrocities and calls for self defense, an interview with T. L. Smith about residence and convention candidacy, reports of legal verdicts and arrests including a guilty verdict in a major criminal trial and arrests for perjury, financial scandals involving large uncollectable bank notes, a mining boom in Colorado with rapid fortunes made, international events from naval and military preparations to a crushing battlefield defeat with heavy casualties, public health and agricultural concerns such as bacteria found in grain, plus local religious services, societies and civic developments, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 41, March 6, 1896
Date Created:
1896-03-06
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to reports of political nominations and municipal contests, details of a federal suit seeking forfeiture of railroad land grants, coverage of lynching and a fiery anti-lynching speech with examples of atrocities and calls for self defense, an interview with T. L. Smith about residence and convention candidacy, reports of legal verdicts and arrests including a guilty verdict in a major criminal trial and arrests for perjury, financial scandals involving large uncollectable bank notes, a mining boom in Colorado with rapid fortunes made, international events from naval and military preparations to a crushing battlefield defeat with heavy casualties, public health and agricultural concerns such as bacteria found in grain, plus local religious services, societies and civic developments, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Politics and government Crime Civil rights International relations Public health Agriculture Religion Transportation Cities and towns--Social life and customs
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:
bystander1896030601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mc8rq5n
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 41, March 6, 1896", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mc8rq5n
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