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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1881

Page

3

Iowa and national politics and graft in a busy column

The item covers Republican tallies in Iowa and national races, noting weak margins for Wilson, plus editorial praise for Matt Parrott and minor public notices on stray livestock laws. It also comments on Guiteau's insanity defense, Pennsylvania marriage acts, and a lengthy report on a Penitentiary and Butter Association events and reception.

Maine Colorado Greene Opera House National Butter, Cheese and Egg Association Leach Mr. Hibbard Vermont W. D. Hoard Wisconsin Col. Clark Our City Hazen Jules Lumbard Scott Messrs Bunn Coggswell Blige Misa Marion Lowell Lowell Muchipower

Public anger at corrupt contracts and trial chaos

The author denounces widespread fraud in contract expeditions tied to the Post Office and Treasury, condemning officials and demanding full investigation and punishment. The piece lambasts the Washington trial as a farce, likening it to a national disgrace and urging sanity in verdicts.

Kansas Prohibitory Law Critique by Temperance Editor

The editor notes harsh censure after reporting on Kansas prohibitory law workings and cites Father Clarkson’s Des Moines analysis. It argues the law is dead in cities, enforced mainly in rural areas, with juries failing to convict and whisky interests wielding influence over councils and voters. The piece condemns radical temperance factions for impractical laws.

The Tres Kansas Father Clarkson Des Moines Hegister Iowa Clarkson Topeka Ibis Ibald Iristiman Gow Gutisen Herod Friends of Senate Norrow

Dairy Fair Opens at National Butter Cheese and Egg Convention

The first day of the National Butter Cheese and Egg Convention showcased an unmatched dairy display with hundreds of butter and cheese packages and abundant dairy equipment. Speakers included Rev John Hood Mayor Smith F J Wotan Governor Gear and Austin Belknap, highlighting Iowa dairy progress and agricultural ties.

United States Greene Opera House J. J. Snouffer John Hood 2D Presbyterian Church Smith F. J. Wotan Cedar Rapids The National Butter, Cheese and Eg Associ

The Affection for Animals in a German Diner

A traveler recalls a German restaurant on Broadway New York where dogs are common. The owner treats diners with mixed humor as customers wait for service, and a waiter is repeatedly sought. The scene contrasts human and animal presence in a busy meal hour with local color and dialogue.

Broadway New York City Wisner Der

Guiteau Brother John W Guiteau Speaks At Trial

John W. Guiteau, present at the trial, offers a lucid view urging no leniency for his brother if sane, while pledging to defend if insanity is proven. He rejects malpractice tricks to secure acquittal, but warns his brother would face punishment or a short life if found insane or guilty. The remarks reflect strong, even harsh, personal stakes in the case.

Ultumyatas & Atreek Railway Courier Gén. Hedrick Washington, D. C Iowa Des Moines Register Matt Parrott Waterlyoeporter Matt Genererally Frank Watton Guiteau Oman Amon Gaiteau Mary Lockwood Washington Taopth Logan Guitean Haute Jude Henry Ward Beecher Dogina Coramon Guileau Bean John W. Guiteau

Delicate Women and Electric Bitters Ad

Delicate women with weak constitutions and stomach, liver, or kidney troubles are urged to use Electric Bitters. Sold by Wo Welter for fifty cents. Also probate and administrator notices from Iowa in 1881 1682 and 1881, appointing guardians and administrators, with payment requests and estate details.

Iowa Benjamin Tallman Tate Bald County Orient’Court Datoil Marlon Geo. L. Stearns Wwe Gicrk State OF Linx County Jacob Kozina Jinn County Martin Kozena

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