Political notes and incidents from Murray to Iowa
A survey of scattered items reports railroad plans near Ningans Falla, debating Senate appointments, and fires at Guanes block and McCally Co. glass works. It notes Garfield and Hayes politics, Parnell trial outcomes, prison sentences in Fort Madison, and social scandal rumors while reflecting narrow window on Iowa and national affairs.
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Laurel Hall
Vinten
Guanes
David Davis
Maine
HL Karr
Wiesola
Kart
Cowie
Adelie Ailome
Jeff Davis
Stanley Stutthews
Sigy'one Court
Presidant Hayes
Kawi
Chicago Fridune
Iowa
T Iecaulket
James F. Wilson
Allison
Senate
Fort Madison
Germany
Lown
Frau
Craig
Des Moines Register
Register
Gov
Sprague
Mims
Katu Chasé Sprague
Congress
Hayes
Ohio
Garfield
O. G. Hill
Normal School
Oregon
Kan
Hill
Hiram
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids News Teems With Growth Plans And Prohibition Debate
A Cedar Rapids page notes plans for rapid growth through manufacturing, new blocks, and water power to become a leading inland city. It also reports temperance activism, a state convention, and a push to enforce liquor laws via prosecutions to bolster reform efforts.
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Sap
Ely
Dice's
Gunland’s
Clinton
Clark’s
Kline
Abby Creek
Beechlay
Fairfax
Dugans
Nist
Rossel’s
Jackson
Powell's
Maine
Wankees
Tuken
Maron and
Mairo
Can
Austin’s
Marion
Owen
Martin's
Iowa
Beneco
Monroe
Otter Creek
Kirkwood
Lowa
Youter
Day
United
Putumm
Senate
United States
Postal Telegraph Company
Alford
McCloud
Blakely
Cedar Rapids
Bowlin Hill
Charles ©. Gilman
L. Hud
RH. McBride
J.H
Spoint
Hammond
Pollard
Morgan Creek
Big Creek
Fayette
Dry Creek
West McManis
Trade Board Hails Prosperity and Rail Link Plan
The Monday meeting of the Cedar Rapids Board of Trade praised progress and formed a five member committee to attend the Creamery and Butter Dealers’ Association in Monticello on the 23rd. They also invited Col. R. M. Littler’s note on a March meeting and backed Cedar Rapids, Oskaloosa & Southwestern Railroad prospects to link coal regions, pledging support for new ventures and city growth.
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State OF
Iowa
Eesy County
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Marion
L. L. Pease
D. McClenahan
Cedac Rapids
Rapids Township
B.S. Athearn
Bulilo
Boulder
Jackson
Maine
W. Parker Ivasells
Yuill
Cedar Rapids
Edward L. Swem
Chcuit Court
Board’ of Supervisora of
Lan Cotealy
Lion County
Park Avenue
Lowa City
Gederlyapids
Bowling Hill
Upton
Creamery and Butter Dealers’ Association
Monticello
George
A.T. Averill
J. R. Morir
T. Mower
J. St. Sige
Broksmit
St. D. Stephens
Board of Trade
Cedar River
Thesi’ G
Bare Bay
A. B. George
Smith
Keeler
H. Rickel
Actwu
Board of
John Weare
Cedar Rapids, Oskaloosa & Southwestern Railroad Company
Pew
J. A. Haxt
B. FP
Mills
Northern Iowa Coal Troubles Expose Miner Wages
The Fort Dodge Afeswenger reports strife among Fort Dodge Coal Company wipers. Miners paid $1 per ton struck for $1.50 but were refused by the company citing railroad contracts. Recruited Black workers faced welcome by white strikers and transportation offers. Payrolls at Siperton show monthly averages around $152 and related earnings, while Oskaloosa miners earned about 40 cents per ton, highlighting wage disparities amid unrest.
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Gedac Rapids
Kirkwood
Mother Shipton
Marco
Ulia Fort
Lau
Council Bluffs
Pgcxsian
Pirst &Ey
Lrananetion
busi+ negt
State Firemen's Association
Tri
Morse
Iowa
Fort Dodge Afeswenger
Fort Dodge Cor! Company
Siperton
Cer
Man
Oskaloosa
Returned Poncas Face Severe Winter Hardships
The Ponca people returning to their Nebraska Dakota border reservation planted 250 acres of corn with modest crops of potatoes melons and other produce. Severe winter weather followed, and relief is sought as the President’s commission may favor keeping them on the old reserve with land in severalty. Reverend Geo Williams urges sending a teacher and establishing schooling, while volunteers gather old clothes for the suffering.
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Gev. Williams
Niobrara
A. L. Riggs
Santee Mission
Nebraska
Standing Bear
Cedar Rapids
Dakota
Lave
Selurz
Presbyterian Church
Geo. Williams
Williams
Harper's Magazine Illustr ated contents preview
A fragment outlines Harper's Magazine Illustrated’s aim to provide objective educational material for broad public service. It notes key contributors from Europe and America and describes the publishers’ experience in meeting readers’ desires.
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Rangis Adams
Jit
Europe
America
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Fb, McClelland
California
Association
Republicar
Gedar Rapids
Codi Rapids
Wong
Prin
Fifth
Sasven H. Watson
Pregel
Fing
Tater's
Silver Creek
Gebney's
Bertram
Scott's Mill
Big
Hertren
Hunter's
Big Crees
Linn
Mery Swatt’s
Franklin
Ruby Creek
Dey Creek
Manos
Indian Creek
Suipur
Springs
Brauer’s
Monro
Stinson's
Dry Crees
Bearry’s
Parette
Lina County
James Yue
Fate Waal
Athgath ES Po Blumenaur P O
Thaker Calan
Srookshank Sim
Sulline AY Ate’ Francis PB Fiey JP Keyse Myo P
Avtrance
Lothlan D Pop
Mitelie Dan
McClenaland
N Po
Risvine & Bolmey Pe
JO Constable
Nak
Shaw Ts
Miscellandaus
Spencer BO
Aeaaen Sunson
C Mityeeliaivous
Siaith Ryhert
Yamibert JH Siterliy
Ximbert
Dull Jamas
Tate
Paul Lotintan
Peter Jtelter
Thomas
Weston Mailway
Wil Ag
Oliee
Gan Company
Gat Company
Henry
Fercgusor
Sooty Western Railway Construction
Meith
Wsl
Hart Bros. Jin Distiict
Willan Wilkins
Simon
Willan Wil
Tina
Whittam
Pigintitts
Sraver
Towat Blan
Circuit Court
Sarah Eliza Jones
James K. Bever
Luther van Hook
Min
Gruxler
Towa
Linn County
Egbert W Weed
Exegniar
Td. Powel
Atcome
Orthern Lowa Coal Troubles
Poncas
DR. Fishblatt
New York Hospital
Medea and Surgical Institute of
New York
Will Mae
UGS
Grand Hotel
W. S. Bradley & Son
Acon
Oasis
N. Washington Street
Union Bank Block
CG. A. Ohler
Eagle Brewery
Macius
Bottling Department
Yale
de. Zeublatt
Aja
Pugcesa
Kishblatt
Rooney
Tver
Miurtad
Sona
Fishblatt
Porsing
Graquare
Ling
Dr. F
Dearborn
Lakastres
Cated
Urpical Institute
Chicago
Tls
Eiehblatt
Cader Rapids
Hevendorf & Mann's
Solomon
Busch
Clothiers
Itowa Ave
Soarfs
Larly
Rotel
Devendorf & Mann
Ilr
Pontavid
Alspensatie
Agenis
Hi Scammelee CO
ST. Louis
J. Vance
Dialere
Washington Stree
City
Solomon & Bosch
Tnt the
Naanov On
Ian the
Eagle ST
Cedar Rapids, IA
Marton
Marion Street
Marion Gor
Mase
R15
Anna
Ann
Rapias
Harper's Magazine Illustrated
Harper's Periodicals
Harper's Magazine
Rarfer's
Harfe's Bazar
Harper's
Harper Ae
Harper & Brothers
Yotis
TM. Sinclair
the Cedar Ri
Ont Marcantile College
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