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   Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette, The (Newspaper) - May 26, 1887, Cedar Rapids, Iowa                                advertisers Should bear ln that Tiie lias subscribers in Cedar as other paper Try it The Circulation of The Gazette is Greater than that of any Other Paper in the City Subscribe 118 CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA THURSDAY MAY 26 1887 PRICE 3 CENTS BOILE DOWN Kmin for of A ll orri M Tw t A a Hall and wife farmers southwest ol robbed murdered and thu them last night May two trains collided near could Vet men ont lie from way ran into I Wail the ure of wheat this morning Three f the were line as a warmer idly light winds The ut Minneapolis hud a lieu on tin morning An tind were derailed at und the the fireman en- gineer killed The built ISs new year and an of Twenty thousand the d of th of General B at lit lied Oak plays tho clui this afternoon It who wan bi yesterday was mit tiie of Anderson jessed New final this York t The by Mrs Mrs will leave for n l1 it lake bar filial bar Julius K ami Clifford run judges n crowd out the charged with In David a dry at U-t with i- will die Ill and anil lit el tli It- H Thw left for Montreal tins A piot t Turk i il I havu from the ot 011 the i- I I.e association today for of Michigan und MIS brewi prohibition to Win Miles of York WHS el e'en and St Paul MS Thr I thf dancers live- by the burning of the last n wlit lire lying in it the ruins of Twenty mom were today Many bodies an- in tipper galleries The a exceed pre- that the doctor had died from apoplexy He had recently had an attack of gia of the stomach hot hud fully ered from that Ho Imd ly told a physician here ho ex- to die from apoplexy He wan abont the city in apparently usual health yesterday howver and before starting on his journey thin morning chatted pleasantly with his friends and did cot complain of feeling II All around the city there wren ex- pressions of regret at tho demise of this prominent citizen Justice raid lit hud known Dr Hi that during all those years he Imd been with the principal industries of the city and that the doctor was to extend help to the poor and distressed One feature of WHS that ho was ever ent in to hit services would frequently present the in full nod in very many discounted the bills largely where the families could not afford to pay Robert Ellis one of the of the city expressed regret at the Doctors death and said that there were taking altogether better than he death coming -o suddenly startled him and ho said the Doctor would be toiled very much especially by the older citizens with whom he has boon ated so many years Alderman Mills I have known Dr Mansfield for twenty years and I shall never forget his in icy kindness to young meu He was always ready to sist people both with money and with ad- vice The Doctor will be mused very much It was only this morning that I him seemingly in ot good nnd I win Greatly startled to learn of his sail mid sudden Mr 1 after mi of seventeen years with the doctor who was one of the first meu he met after com- ing to the city attests to the constant en- deavors of the doctor to advance thu city and its interests and expressed regret at his death and at the great loss to the city Charles Wears I liro to of the death of Dr Mansfield I have been intimately acquainted with the doctor for torty years Ho was the physician of the city and ho grew up with the city and kept pace with its growth Ho was compiled in profusion and acquired H big practice by of ability and from his large practice ha made a fortune Ho was a leading man in all the enterprises for of Cedar Rapids I know of no man who will lie more greatly missed and 1 tainly sympathize with the family Skid Wru I very much to hear of the death ot Dr field was a man of no ordinary ty and great energy ami try years ago ho was a household character All uver known as the ready and able Ever have had no small OF THE FOOT BOARD r the Cedar B of L- B and B Their Larts An- t Iowa City ion NO- be decently buried Well some of yon j may eay thin is very good BO far but yon 1 quit work and yon go out on strikes Oh wo don't believe in strikes We be- lieve thai are detrimental to both employer and employe and wo believe that the only right jost and honorable way 1 to settle any and all differences which may regard for him Ti nre nd I in k in the i At At At 1 Lies Mm: 11 11 11 Claire 11 St growth ot our eity lent his aid and its My wishes go out for his j his son will be in i loss us well as in tut new burdens ho will have to A R was nil upright nian nu excellent a very positive friend und in his Cedar bus n great loss F B Woodman I known tho years and have always hm a friend the poor he He n in his ways the is In eurly the largely in the country he bed for the thp rich I man Iu In- was 11 tho side of right mid for n to thi bitter end Dr K L tho first physician to locate m Cedar WHS bore in Canaan township Athens county Jan worked on farm until be- came of nge at which time In: started out with no at nor money in his pocket an education He attend d an one year find for Ins board and Ohio university at nnd com the past con pie of daya the brave who drive the mighty iron Bleeds all kinds of weather through dangers of of washouts broken rails misplaced switches or de- moralized bridges have been all agog with the good wives preparing for this event their annual picnic As our re- porter the scribo invited to accompany the festive party listened to the many escapes of the engineers and firemen he could not but think that these men mid their families well earned their holiday which is always given them on their annual picnic day This ing from 7 to 8 o'clock the at the depot wan one of more than usual activity the getting ready looking op badges loading the tilled lunch baskets in a special car boarding the tram and saying bye for the day to their The train was a line one consisting of four of the most brightly pointed coaches of the B C N road through whose courtesy tho picnic was made so pleasant drawn by No 101 one of tho Big Four This monarch of the prairie was the most beautifully decorated engine that ever went ont of Cedar Rapids to onr knowledge It was literally clad with lowers festoons of evergreen and national colors and flags large and small floated from evey point they coald get a footing On each side of the tender was two largo pieces of bunting with the following in- BROTHERHOOD of AND Division 159 Lodge 27 B 0 R Iowa City Cedar Rapids The pilot was tastefully covered with red white and blue paper and from the Hag staffs above waved two large Hags and streamers of bright ribbons The glass of tin headlight was encircled with a line wreath and the wreath ou board wire the of L E and B of L F Each side of the headlight was nicely decorated with a frame of evergreens in which were the words on a background of white B of L E anil L F In front on the end of tho locomotive encircling the number 101 was a beautiful wreath given by Miss Mills of J B Mills one of the of the 13 C R N around the sand box and main dome were two i exquisite wreaths made by the artistic j of and Tiur 1 after alul i In- buri i Lincoln of thne and in a many in tii debris in the The proposed j in this nf ui re lunc logether nt the thf from the 1 nil had of the men the theater lint and for tor the ir the DR DEAD hi went taught school tile ihn time Ath Hunk Vaughn after polishing the engine assisted by Fireman gal mounted his seat looking more proudly than queen on her throne aud when Trainmaster Murphy who donned a conductor's cap yelled all aboard the engineer pulled the throttle and let her hop making the rnu iu over an hour The ride was a most out the morning being so I and cool and an ex- change of social greetings with the com- torts of some fine and other were the order of the ride At Ely H H editor of the Iowa Juy who is popular where among the railroad boys boarded the train ns nu advance guard for thu good people of Iowa City who were in waiting nt Athens ready to receive AT THK CITY At the train pulled in nnd the party wa- by the mayor a committee from the board of trade the University band nne one by the way nud a host of citizens The were marshalled in line acd ft picture taken of the crowd and the train and they were then escorted to the oily park by the bunJ A novel feature a road engine with a passenger car at- which led the procession The ot the bodies and of the road with thu GAZETTE reporter Imd the honor of riding behind the wonderful engine A bootblack graced thu of the wilh the humorous attached and a couple of banners We were delighted today to nee our friends Mr and Mrs Hamlin upon the again both in the enjoyment of fully recovered health Mr Hamlin ae an a young man at They had a roagh experience after loaving Cedar Rapids for some tiros and in New Orleani it was both would die Bnt they had the best of treatment and partially re- covered Then they went to California and enjoyed several months in regaining strength They will remain here a of werks and then go east for the mer ma to to thank you and this good people of courtesies shown us this day aud may you all citizens of Iowa City be blessed with health wealth and prosperity The lunch baskets wore about noon and a repast spread iu the park and M E church near by and the afternoon was spent in the Historical society building and University No was spared on tbe part of the people of Iowa City to make the visitors at homo among them and their efforts was very successful We would not fail to military baud the pride of all thn excursionists and gained new laurels by their THK The following is the list of An- gus Sinclair editor of the National Car Builder Chicago Trainmaster F A phy Master Mechanic K M Trainmaster Chap Odoll West Liberty B Crispin R K T O Hayes Lou Hathorne S P Cameron Wm W E Apt Henry Bickering and mother T T Russell and wife Sid Byers and wife Mrs R Byers Miss Ruby ByerB Mrs S Moses Mrs H Fowne Miss Anna Wells Frank Howe Wm A Franchere J R Godfrey and wife Harry Robinson R W F S Washburne Cline J P S Schneider Wm W Powers Leonard Mrs A Dayton aud Williah J E Tisher Doc Kohler Allen J E Hall A S I loyd George Hayes and wife J H roan K L C T RusHell and wife Mrs Fred Averill Seisin Averill Mrs G W Mra Jue Hood Miss mie Suyder Miss Eva Shaffer Mrs Frank Peterson Mrs T E Bell Mrs F K Mrs G Weias Mrs J J Powers Mrs C A Apt Mies Addio Moses Mrs S E Grant W S and wife Mary Towers Miss Kate Cov W H Keller und wife Miss Minute Averill Miss Mand Keeler Miss Martin J L Jennings and wife W M J W Pickering nud wife F and wife W F igal aud wife Frank and Maggie J T nud wife Miss May Arnold Misses Laura and Anna 1 E A L Mason Miss Hunter W V A A A C und wife of St Louis Misses nie Greene and Edith Caldor Mrs W H McMullen J H and wife A H McKeuzie and wife imd sun Willie Ed Bushnell Parmeter Ed liui Frank E W Humphrey and wife C II Miner Miee Laura Craft Mrs Mrs Simpson Mrs W P Brant and Earl Mrs S P Cameron nnd Harry Win and wife Geo nnd H Misses Laura Linter Ella imd Ella Baerthel J Whelan and wife Miss Crispin N M W C Byers and wife Eddie aud Cat I W H Gibson and wife Mrs K H Mrs J S Hardy Miss Agnes Burt Ed Greenwood and wife of Albert Lea Mrs J H Smito and Mand Mrs L Mrs W A Vau Pelt Mrs C W Fhelps ing prices for Heavy premium over irv Monu E Light v The rope cpon which Le Boy to gire au exhibition has been stretched across Second avenue at a height of 50 feet Walking forward and backward walking with feet in a hoop with feet nod head in sacks walking blindfolded and a mid-air trapeze act will be of the features of this evening's performance which will laat an hoar or more At the annual meeting of Tract society all the old officers but the secretary Dr Cutler were re-elected Dr Jeremiah Taylor takes his place If you want soft und for aore feet call and get a pair of light Kangaroo at the City Shoe store Don't wait until your honse is full of bat order yoHr screen doors and dow screens now t guarantee to do good work at low prices Try them If you want soft and easy for sore feet call and get a pair of light Kangaroo low shoes at the City Shoe store Order your screen doors and now of Mackey Best place iu the city for good wort done promptly and at low prices COMMERCIAL Cellar Every Day at Noon Uay nil nrm now H Dues wild M 00 on MEATS The Sewerage The gentlemen recently appointed tke new sewerage and Mitchell met at office to-day and were in session tome hoars considering tbe question before them They called m the contractors and the situation We are that the will he given control of the work and that they therefore accept We are ed that the matter has been settled It ia precisely what we claimed the ple from the first The work will go on gloriously and tho people may rest assured that all will be well DAILY MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH CONNORS CO GRAIN COMMISSION ROOM 3 O'HARA BLOCK Tabular showing tbe ot prices for the commodities dealt In on to-day for different deliveries CIDAD KillM Ii May 27 TIMOTHY 13c NO 1 Hl Wool Intimated ETC per pound Si On TS pvc pound Not St Pur K 10 per 100 per cord S 00 Steel Ill fl lieu Tor SJ 75 Bar irou i OW Iron old Old per of Trade Quotations No 1 Oanh Ma June July No 5 Corn Oath May luly May June July May July June July Short May July n 40 IS 81 H 40 J i3 13 B3 73 IS i Hi -X 6 07 0 W tf 6 a I 60 G 60 6 tk 6 00 I 70 7 20 7 20 7 HO Winter uata_____ Corn by by Car Lots 161 3 13 Visible At three o'clock this afternoon T M Co are paying the full bottom a two years irre the of to Kentucky for six months three in Missis same all tor had quietly and in he to a tun Dr Win Cleveland where ut the of of n of he After his nt the college Ur nud set foot in Cedar io the to h- re and an on about opposite to where mill in days that WHS the business portion of the city the site of now at time bleak and burn prairie Hft practiced horc until when he became a victim of fever and accompanied by John Brown and George tho j tender to yon vir with a four horse team Neither Brown i gentlemen of Iowa City the of or ever Dr Hawkeye Lodge No ana their families tield upon arriving ut the Golden Gate I honor you bestowed upon at Flat county j lniB by your presence here with us and combined medicine and mining Iu inj for tho grand reception yon have he returned to the city and decided given ns Wo thank yon one and all who to remain hero have so kindly taken part iu making the for this floated the with the The Springfield Gets the Short aaal Mr G li responsible for this novel and pleasant feature IT IUK Arriving at tho park the gathered about the stand when Mayor a very short of come telling the visitors they had tho of the city extended them and them a hearty welcome Sinclair responded happily for the of Locomotive Engineers and derman Byera for the B of L F In ho In behalf of the Lodge I tender to yon Mr Mayor and tho and Lulu S Mar and Miss Mary McCoy Mr and Mrs C G Jouee Mrs F Marley and wife Mrs George Sclmmm Carson Frank Nome and wife Mrs Gertrude Howard ot aad Hank Vaughn All the committees are to be upon the entire of tbe The party will start on the turn from Iowa city at 5 m Every one was delighted aud had a big time j the reporter not excepted rough 175 to 225 150 Ibs coarse if under 150 IbB and piggy grade coarse after SO for stags 40 for piggy Ten more m oar Whont OHM Flour Com OKU FINE FURNISHING GOODS Clothing and Dunlap Hats TO F C OLMSTED The Leading Clothier and Tailor No 22 24 SECOND STREET Union Stock ooa over Lower of f heavy M UO MAf 10 Water Coolers and Filters Lemonade Tumblers Soda Tumblers Ale Tumblers Shakers Strainers Straws T Z COOK LAURANCE 42 First Avenue A up HIP I out ot A ill my y I I Ho him till he In ot or jury Three My joint 01 filch n 1 more Fur lli well in Like thi My In n Whn rhyme kuow 111 ill iir nnd our To them wi Or up III ONE FOR EVERY In this section at mpn cull Our n hazy i inl crow 1 Nero The community wv tins ing bv the that Ur was on it proved irne morning to go to his farm which is units from this city and R short county line It had custom to visit hii farm once every or two fit Hunters corner horst stopped in the road and several the doctor fitting upright with the lines in his Lands without moving Mr Hooter and his daughter on their porch and saw the doctor's horst stop As lie made no movement out- of them went down to the buggy to what might bo wrong if anything nud him dead There no sign of life ver except that as when they first they noticed a flight groan He was holding the lines in his bunds and flO appeared as if he were alive and fitting right His face had not color and there were no indications that he haJ suffered pam His eyes closed nnd hifi head was slightly inclined forward Messrs Boyd and Hunter took the body from tbo buggy aud laid it upon some benches on Mr Hunters They recognized the Doctor and Mr Boyd brought horse and boggy to tbe city reported at police headquarters The information was at once taken to HOU who K Krebs under- takers to go ont to Hunter's corner tor the body they did starting thia forenoon Two were quickly mooed and upon arriving there found i no death of Dr Cedar of its oldest nud one the uld are passing away The call d at till yesterday and I a the editor as IIB wa- accustomed 10 do a smile nnd in good Hf of oily and its bright hopes for its Wu known Doctor tor j v f i of I views Whatever j considered ns he defend ill were Iroin own timl observation It his idea to enjoy felt an long ai he lived Hu took pleasure in hn work in looking his nnd Uis for several years past was nearly all at his office He had too mauy duties to devote all his time to Uc has been connected with most of the leading of the city took up his residence here In matters ho wan always one of the men in the city The had some faults but they were not many far less than most men Bnt who i is there without pome faults There war I no better known man in Cedar Rapids than Ur Mansfield aud For many miles around anil by tiou he IB known throughout the state It does not seem possible that the tor is lead But the summons has come Death overtook him upon tbe highway of life upon n bright and lovely day It gave him no He died but hie death evidently was ns if going to sleep His life work is done Tbe doctor has gone the way that all humanity must go He was worth about three hundred thousand dollars if we are correctly in- and ue carried considerable life insurance He leaves a wife a SOD L field n bright young man and two daughters Mrs Deacon and Mrs sted to mourn his loss Announcement of the will be made The City Shoe Store carrying the largest line of men's shoes in tbe reception that we have had the I to receive at your hatida today and I will state to you that words fall to express the that we owe to you this day and I assure yon that thin will be a day long to be remembered and the the B of L F and their families will iu the future bo fur the good people of Iowa City and 1 would extend to the people of this city an invitation to visit at some future timu nt jour Lest convenience the of and I assure jon that the B of U F and their families aud their bust girls will not be the least and not thu laat to you a heart welcome to onr homes aud our city Perhaps of you be inquiring what good is this order and what are they organized I will tell you when they first organized and what they have doing since so that yon know whom you are 60 grandly entertaining in you city today First 1 will tell you that we are not anarchists and we havo no love or respect for the red flag We re- but one flag of our country and that is the glorious and stripes and many members of our order havo served in onr late war to protect that grand old Hag from being destroyed ay the anarchists of tho sonth aud thov stand ready to-day to assist if need be to blot ont Bnd anarchists from our United of America The B of L F was organized for benefit aud protection to iti members December 1st 1873 m the city of Port Jarvis Five bers mot m a imall room and laid the foundation of this and from the efforts of those five noble men B ot L E has grown until today its lodges number and its membership extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast and from the British possessions in the north to the City of Mexico on the south with a membership of nearly and every member ing insurance of for the benefit of bis wife if he has one or for the benefit of his father or in case one of our members becomes disabled so that he cannot perform manual labor we then pay him the Last year this order paid out of its to the widows and orphans or deceased members the sum of will be for and onr Thoy n M mil A for I pay Iu ftm The liulf Thu an curtain for men to My with jny It I could employ And whitro no would bi And look Unr in joy I nmy And way from und TH 1 in The illy I'm t A t my I'll Is tin with nod iu 1 Geo W Folt of was i city yesterday The Golden Eagle ONE-PRICE CLOTHING THE LINE T Summer Clothing Ever in this eity We Inaugurate a Great Sale JUST STOP A MINUTE TO Then Come Look and be Satisfied A Good Coat or A Good Vest for A Good Seersucker coat and Test never before offered for lew for 81.00 100 All wool stripe and plaid flannel coats and vesta each for These goods we have just received and it is a fact that our competitors Ail The lie She K to with shape of with Mie Mrs Frank ig to Europe und ought mule in the I r she lows every We have just received a large lot of fine boya and children's suits our Mr Stern able to buy for just about one-half valne And Which We Now Offer s to his head in This little woman has turned mid to a number of und has givra her own plenty of to show hey could ivin lier oil their own merits but none swin to havo bad the winning The Times would awfully hate to see some carry off so desirable a Buffalo In officers of the garrison of Gran In Hungary were recently obliged to duels with as many of the in tbe course of one week Two of were killed and most of the other fellows were badly wounded This very large and toned row was oil about one lady Women's rights are evidently flourishing in Hungary We can furnish yon any kind of doom or window noreena promptly and at very low pricep Be in early with your orders for and windows can give them prompt attention now girl to work in Times office bind ery Apply a onco t a ol two lo do homework good cook wuher and Ironer LOWER THAN EVER We carry the largent stock of the Mother's Friend shirt waist in the city Best Election of boy and children's hats m the state A Handsome Kite Given with every purchase in out Boys and Children's department amounting to SI or over By charging them for tbe same flannels and goods made by tbe same manufacturer If There iS a Doubt in Your Mind Just step iu and sea for yourself and at tbe same timo TRY AND Corner First Ave and Sec Street That we not only meet all competition but name prices so far below tbat they dare not meet tbem And yon will always find what we advertise We don't advertise to limply get yon to our store but to INCREASE OUR H W FAGLEY Opposite Hotel   

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