Fragmented 19th century notes recall varied events and crime
A rambling whirl of items cites a Des Moines thief, Mormon bishop murder, armies in Washington, and angels over Marshall town. It notes whiskey profits, immigrant arrivals, Maquoketa river works, a two year old maimed by a reaper, and crops outlook across Iowa. Additional items discuss prohibition, Spotted Tail's death, and missionary costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gieuy
Tim Gubonee
Tinckley
Des Moines
Woorlen
Washington, Town
Marshall Town
Maquoketa
Manina
Jackson
Palo Alto County
Towa
American Journal of Medical
Seianea
Town Notes and Editorial Snippets on Public Affairs
Town reports a State pensioner Jo seph Metz who received twenty dollars monthly for bravery at a Fort Madison penitentiary fire and injury. It notes irrigation plans for Colorado and Utah, a new artesian wells project by Prof Walters, and various local political and social items including Sunday laws, medical congress politics, tax valuations, and a sample of Star Route frauds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Metz
Fort Madison
Colorado
Utah
Walter
United States
East Side
Des Moines
Moinerd
International Medical Congress of England
Congress
Queen Victoria
Iere
New Mexico
Arizona
Parrott
Iowa
Pst
Rayburn
Jenra
John A. Kusgon
Wilson
McDill
Kasson
Gear
Jash
Grant
Conkling
Davenport Gazette
Iowa City
Bliss
Blaine
Gazette
London
Paat
lobeDemocrat
St. Louis Republican
Globe-Democrat
Successful Men Advertise to Boost Business and Reform
The article notes that enterprising men in the city view advertising as a profitable business investment, not charity. It recounts a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting where Annie Dickinson urged practical female-led reform and criticized reliance on male influence. It also covers debates on polygamy, federal vs state punishment, and a medical case witnessing recovery alongside Dr. E N Pinhblatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ocean Grove
N. Z
Annie Dickinson
Abe
Benedich
Utah
Eminent Prof Fishblatt to Visit Cedar Rapids Grand Hotel
Local notice announces Prof. Fishblatt will be at the Grand Hotel Cedar Rapids on Thursday September 2 for several days. Readers are urged to consult the esteemed New York physician famed for chronic diseases deformities and eye conditions and to take advantage of his extensive expertise and improved apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cirraday
Grand Hotel
Fishblatt
New York
New Yorke Medical and
Bhorough
Agaveon
Davenport
de. Fishblatt
Cedar Rapids
Pishblatt
Mitbier
Pishthub
Bath
Pentieman
Fishilath Bime
Bultar
Burlington Institute
Wishblatt
Destl
Euris
Momty
Tae Ules Hee
Hha
Fiykhintt
Cras Davros
Luiti
Lyemaill
James BR. Witson
Prof Fishblats at Grand Hotel for Liver and Nerve Ailments
A damaged ad notes Prof Ish Fishblat at the Grand Hotel Gedar Rapids arriving Thursday September 1. He offers treatment for liver and heart complaints, nervous debility, and deformities with a staff of specialists. Fees are flexible with free services for indigent patients. praised for cures and philanthropy.
The Presidents Health Crisis Deepens
The presidents condition worsened with vomiting and high pulse Monday. By Tuesday morning some improvement appeared but physicians warn against reading it as guaranteed. Officials say vital powers seem to be slipping, with grave fears for fatal outcomes if symptoms persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deay
Thine, A NATIONAL EVIL sermon critique by Averill
A short moral exhortation condemns excessive smartness in public life and commerce. It cites Dickens and historical figures to argue that cleverness without virtue harms religion and nation. The author warns American youth to root out such smartness to prevent societal ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dickens
Dickens
Warren Hastings
India
England
Westeringler Abbey
Napoleon
Moscow
Aaron Burr
Benedict Arnold
Judas Iscariot
Tacariot
Webster
Republic
Averill, JH
Dr Pishblatt to Visit Cedar Rapids for Medical Cure Tour
Noted surgeon Dr Pishblatt founder of major U S medical institutions will arrive in Cedar Rapids on Thursday September 1 for a two day visit. He is said to have patients in every county of the state and will present cures to interested readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughs
Keokuk
United States
Cedar Rapids
George E. Doremus
Chicago
New York
Fishblatt
Bright
Tip Alsense
Seth
Mas
May Talis
Murliden
Bitters advertised by Weller prompt wide sales in Chicago
An extensive list of buyers and recipients for a popular remedy appears amid scattered notices in a Chicago paper. The ad touts a high demand for the product and cites testimonials from customers and medical figures praising its curative powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Erving
Isis
W. DL
Weller
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Ange
Deraoe
Ff, McClelland
Edditor
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Bunrene Court
Stis Adams
Treasure Ji
M. Jacks
Loreuead
Corone A. Laura
Aly
Matters and Wings Political
Ikansas
Missouri
Spotted Tail
Crow Dog
Sitting Bull
Burlington
Zawkeye
Canada
Sam
Lowa Falla
Smarty
Guilly
Chantagua
Daetar
Dorenmus
E. N. Pinhblatt
DR. Hughes
R. Fishblatt
Esfal Phygician
Snblatt
Gedar Rapids
Jar_T'ishblast
Piscblatt
Wyanet, Ill
Dr. Pishblatt
Lester List
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Anderson
Carte Lytle
Laura B Lutz
Kate Barrows
Mis Chas Clark
Sarah J- Meutser
Anna Ti Conts
Nettie
Mysxa
Frate Lachey
Fannie Myers
Ellen Fatthaney
Salle Phillysson
Julia Blaid
Cassie Putnain
Sirs d Homan
Clara Ricardson
Mrs 300 Jolmson
Laura Richardson
Annie Skellogg
Matis Stengele
Martha ‘Linugly
Sam Snila
Annie Baker
Zenme Hracks
Banning Kopeizv Dye
Lilian Ward
Borne Louis
Azale Welghnuse
Lorens P G Jonsson
Sven
Mr Owe
Brankinn Avenue
Parrel
West Pine
DR. Fishblatt
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Incorporation Notte
Cedar Rapida Linseed Oil Company
Cedar Baglds
Fama
A. Cresitant
Tieumist
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Ory C
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District Court
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Aligost
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Linu County
Lowa
Ling
Macon
Ogsouier
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Burlington, Iowa
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Ouatittt
FOLNT
Sé Ag
Geneath Assembly
Towie
Maralwers
Cy West
Cernical Assembly
Dr, Fishblatt
Gampbell
Maere
G. Init
Ieee
Ga Ucl
MLL
Shoreny Cellution
Qatar
Butler Weeks
Onan Tapco
Pune
Wrens
A. Rati
Yorry
Rand
Cedar Rapids, IA
Mareom
P. Fubnson
Uaveudd
Taig Lily 'St
Ftasmo
Atl Sallerery
Lrenmin
MM. Joenson
HH. J. Falmer
Warilington ST. Palate
P.O. Lock
Gevait Revins
Fishblaw
Brown’s Mills
Hacore
Dultaur
E. Ne Pishbiais
Honor Bright
BE. N. Blaholath
Ryo Fi Graham
Vogt
Josh Pwd
Baker & Dawson
Tee
City National Bank
Cedar
Ofce
Bover's
Wah
The
Cedar Rapids Harness Co
Minuteturers
Frank F. Mackey
Ape Agers
Sesportara
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Eat Mercantile Colege
Towa Avenue
Germantown
Saxony
Gashmere
Shetland
Foote & Whitney
Iowa Avenue
Haye
Brussels
Atsa
Cada Mapida Duast- Ailes
Tasie Road
H. B Simpson
Cenar Rapids
H. OF Bradley & CO
Cedar Ravids
Meropparite
P.O. Rieck
Cedar Rapides
PuKmedner Company
Fr Towa
Cedar Ravids Insurance Company
O. Ibradley & Co
Oeastre
Inman
National Line of
Steamsahins
Bradley & CO
Tech Tox
Low
TUL Sinclair & Go
ONT Act Tire
Buus
Meike
Wievels
Culverwell Riedical CO
Ann Sty
Givington
Geiae
Minnesota
Ehu
Ian Oet
Trekeks
Colovaito Paints
Tate
Minnenota
Guy God Teorkon
Raphite
Albert i
Lala
C. HB
N. Rail
Milwaukee Division
Reight Pagietc pIvsstax
Ais Pam
Pal
Titaem
Ds the Hod
Glauten
Uity Divisioa
Cetar Rapids
Albere Lace
Coda Rapids
Marion Street
BODA
Mieaarer
Jwave Cedar Raya
Acave Mariott
G. R. Coodsell
Vrantical
Goodsell
Hocker
G. D. Merryman
G. A. Ohler
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