Cedar Rapids Times in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Local News and Society Notes from Cedar Rapids

Rasa Bowstan of Milon township was in the city Friday and scamps were arrested Sunday for breaking into a Burlington and Northern car and stealing apples. Lisbon hosts a Limited Brethren camp meeting from Tuesday. J. G. Graves's father, of the corner look attire, died in Dow City and was brought back for interment. Incidents include a suicide attempt and a poison incident in Des Moines, mortgage trends in Linn county, and a murder sentence for George W. Fountain. Mrs. Stertens and others plan a Wis. trip, a swindler left town after collecting $2 per man, and oats rust hit yields. Dr. Furrow given a farewell purse, local ads for groceries, and health trips. A grand entertainment by the Willoughbys and Willoughby’s illusions, followed by musical acts, draws crowds at Palisade Station. City notes cover housing, real estate development around Coe College, brick yard production, and neighborhood commerce. Casterly items include legal fines for drunkenness, a missing pocketbook, and a warning about moving businesses to Eagle street. The piece closes with ongoing real estate sales, street improvements, and local business advertisements.