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Iowa state bystander. volume 4, number 19, October 15, 1897 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to Polk County Republican clubs meet to elect officers and mobilize voters, Marketville miners and citizens host rousing Republican rally, analysis of U.S. public school costs, salaries, and education statistics, community news (Mount Pleasant, Clinton, etc.), first all-Black independent state ticket launched in Ohio, Michigan Secretary of State estimates 24 million bushel wheat crop, federated trades join engineers' strike with 400,000 workers expected out, public resistance and warm weather prolong New Orleans yellow fever, report cites 3,000 Abyssinians massacred by Somalis, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 4, number 19, October 15, 1897
Date Created:
1897-10-15
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to Polk County Republican clubs meet to elect officers and mobilize voters, Marketville miners and citizens host rousing Republican rally, analysis of U.S. public school costs, salaries, and education statistics, community news (Mount Pleasant, Clinton, etc.), first all-Black independent state ticket launched in Ohio, Michigan Secretary of State estimates 24 million bushel wheat crop, federated trades join engineers' strike with 400,000 workers expected out, public resistance and warm weather prolong New Orleans yellow fever, report cites 3,000 Abyssinians massacred by Somalis, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Political conventions Political campaigns Politics and government Public schools African Americans--Politics and government African Americans--Suffrage Field crops--Statistics Crop yields Agricultural estimating and reporting Labor disputes Strikes and lockouts Yellow fever Epidemics Public health Massacres
Subject (Organization):
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
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:
bystander1897101501
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9db7vz4z
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 4, number 19, October 15, 1897", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9db7vz4z
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