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Contents include but not limited to extensive local and national news reports. Des Moines community notes on church services, Sunday school parade disputes, social entertainments and club elections, a plea for colored voter attention, and a list of civic leaders. Crime reports describe assaults, a lynching attempt, an unresolved child death investigation, and murder trials. Transportation coverage recounts a fast train wreck near Waterloo with multiple injuries, a steamer collision and sinking, and railroad sales. Weather and agriculture items report heavy rains, ample soil moisture, good crop prospects, and a destructive cyclone that killed and injured many. Miscellany covers patent practice, legal proceedings, funerals, and international incidents, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 49, May 1, 1896
Date Created:
1896-05-01
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to extensive local and national news reports. Des Moines community notes on church services, Sunday school parade disputes, social entertainments and club elections, a plea for colored voter attention, and a list of civic leaders. Crime reports describe assaults, a lynching attempt, an unresolved child death investigation, and murder trials. Transportation coverage recounts a fast train wreck near Waterloo with multiple injuries, a steamer collision and sinking, and railroad sales. Weather and agriculture items report heavy rains, ample soil moisture, good crop prospects, and a destructive cyclone that killed and injured many. Miscellany covers patent practice, legal proceedings, funerals, and international incidents, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Politics and government Crime Transportation Accidents Health International relations Education Railroads Fraternal organizations
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:
bystander1896050101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kd1qt5z
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/
Source
Suggested Citation:
"Iowa state bystander. volume 2, number 49, May 1, 1896", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kd1qt5z
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No Copyright - United States
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