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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1869

Page

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Reconstruction Outlook in Congress and Executive Accord

The text praises early Reconstruction efforts, noting Congress and the Executive show willingness to compromise to heal the nation. It highlights harmony as key to removing impediments between lawmaking and the executive, signaling confidence in future productive sessions and national prosperity. It references Andrew Johnson and the rebellion as past obstructions and foresees a triumphant return to republican stability.

Terre Air Office Congress Executive Toyota Andrew Johnson

Central City Postmaster’s Beer Removal Sparks Talk

In Central City the postmaster Mr Slife reportedly had beer removed, a curious event amid local affairs. The Poor Farm Barn contract outlines mason work by John Donahoo at 1.90 per perch and wood work by Carson and Marrow at 1,930, with county supplying materials. the project aims to yield a substantial barn. The Eagle and Register note local civic changes, school appointments, and curious local oddities including triplets from a cow and a strange fish-beast rumor near the Cedar River.

Amaston Register Central City Slife John Donahoo Carson Marrow Caunry Ping Cohen Jude Io County Rathbite Marion Vistos Addie Stedman B. J. Steadman College Farm Dovening Vinton Graded School Benton County Taman Rivar Vinton

Railroad Tax Controversy Sparks Constitutional Debate

A lengthy letter to the editor criticizes a state railroad tax ruling as unconstitutional and harmful to the region’s growth. The writer cites prior cases, argues the decision favors external interests, and urges lawmakers to uphold progress while condemning the court’s stance. The piece links local rail projects to economic prosperity and laments perceived political bias.

Bar Dager

Old homestead filing and Cedar Rapids city notices

OCR text outlines homestead preemption procedures and residency requirements, including timeframes for proof of cultivation, patent eligibility, and potential revocation if residency shifts. It also records Cedar Rapids city ordinances on licensing, penalties for intoxication, and property lot allocations with dates and officials named.

Nike Aityty Angeong

Fort Dodge paper debate over Marshalltown lines and leadership

A heated discussion reflects on Aldrich and the Times management, praising Marshalltown's progress while disputing claims that the Times was driven into the ground. The article lauds Henderson's period and notes the North star press under Aldrich, urging balanced comment on rival papers.

Fort Dodge Marshalltown Aldrich Eianhies Marshall County Times Aneh Aorson Tynes Tryig Mr. Henderson Tleadarnon Oual MiyHender

Unreconstructed Views on Rim Hind Incident at Nashville

Fragmented sensational account describes drunken interruption during a meeting at Nashville. A speaker allegedly berates an imagined foe with profane language while others react, including a controversial interruption by Andrew Johnson. The scene escalates into a partisan clash and claims of rebel sentiment.

Mr. Horton Burleigh Trans Everald Isle Andrew Johnson Barleigh A. Tont Johnson

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