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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1886

Page

2

Local notices and ads mix with stock pitches and theatre bills

A garbled 19th century notice sheet lists transportation, seed sales, and shipping lines, alongside local theater ads. It mentions strawberry plants for sale near Marion Iowa, steamship routes and ticketing, Unlaundered shirts for agents, spring paints, and a string of dramatic performances at Greene’s opera house featuring The Devil’s Auction M Liss and The Shadows of a Great City.

Gilmore Greene Opera House Ayoile Pixley

Local Cedar Rapids items mix crime fires and civic notes

Cedar Rapids papers report court activity and a murder case in Port Ponst, a hotel fire in St Louis with four deaths, and a looming grand jury. City council passes sewer and park measures while debating taxes, salaries, and street plans amid bustling local business notes and public notices.

George Keys M.L. Ward Ward Farmers’ Insurance ¢Omanus Ofice Seasion Grand Jury Ponst Planters St. Louis Jacob Rich United States Pension Agency General Merrill Clinton Iowa Marshal Francis Marshal Healy Cedar Rapids Gough Second Presbyterian Church W. OT. UL United Brethren Church U. B Barney McAuley Dan’l New York McAuley Fort, Worth He Johnson Sam Clinvis Parsons Field & Newsboys James Sbreeb Bridge Frank Peltz Wino Geveral New Sty Council McKee Finance Committee Jas. L. Bever Fourth Street Chester B. Davis T.M. Sinclair & Co Fire Department Pohl Francis Francis M. L. Healy Ed Swenn Musival John Daley

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