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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1870

Page

2

Republican convention plans and county committee lists

The dispatch outlines a Republican convention framework with delegates chosen by party supporters. It urges each county delegation to bring the newly elected committee list and a statement of speaker needs to assist the Central Committee in organizing canvass activities. Names mentioned include William Garrett and others aiding editorial duties.

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ESS Excursion to Ottumwa Featured Banquet and Hospitality

The Cedar Rapids excursion train arrived in Ottumwa after Grand Junction Des Moines Valley passage. The party enjoyed a grand banquet at Taylor Bikes Hall, city hospitality, and a social hop, with the press guests praised for gracious reception.

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Editors Train Tour Through Missouri Celebration

A large party of 287 editors and spouses traveled by Worth Missouri Railroad to St. Louis, stopping at Bloomfield Moulton Coatsville Kirksville Warrenton Wentville and Macon. Citizens greeted them with cheers bands and warm welcomes as they toured northern Missouri and learned of new rail and town developments including WANTZVILLE and the St. Charles line.

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St Louis City Excursion Party Tours the City

A travel party travels by omnibus and coach to the Barnum Hotel in St Louis. The narrator notes the hotel as large and highly recommended and promises future details on sights heard and country features seen during the journey.

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Railway Shops Tax Pact Aims Cedar Rapids Location

The Rapids Times reports an agreement to locate and maintain principal railway shops in Cedar Rapids in exchange for a 2 percent tax, with staged expenditures totaling 90 000 dollars over 24 months. The contract, tied to township votes, requires redeeming tax funds for shop construction and road works, and includes repayment if terms fail.

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French and British War Clouds Gather Across Europe

Telegraph chatter from July and August reports a shifting European war mood. France massing troops near key fronts. Paris and London dispatches note possible immediate battles within days. English finance uneasy with Bank of England rate hike and a spate of failures as fleets and armies concentrate in crucial theaters.

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Taxpayer’s plea on railroad tax and public works

A reader argues for doubling the tax and donating it to the Railroad Company while urging opposition to railroad monopoly. The writer envisions permanent machine shops, tax support for widows and orphans, and public improvements halted to protect commonwealth interests, urging producers and businesses to benefit manufacturing and society.

Commonwealth Dountry

The Calla and the Tempting Stranger in a Garden

A Georgia editor reports his pistol stolen and offers a reward for its return. The tale recounts desire, betrayal, and guilt within a couple as the tale of the calla flower unfolds with a stranger's temptations driving a rift that ends in sorrow and lost fragrance.

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