Drum Legends Clash Sparked by Rivalry in St Jamis
A garbled vintage note speaks of a drum legend and a rival in St Jamis. Residents recall clashes between rival drum groups and a dramatic moment where a key figure offered ceremony and challenge amid confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammer
St. Jamis Eee
Chica
Bank Robbery Tale From Wool Green Banked Tale
Fragment from a diary recounts a bank heist at a Wool Green area bank. A night watchman, two porters, and ex police conspire to rob a drawer containing stamps and gold. A valet, Bennett, is revealed as the thief and is captured with Lance and police. The tale ends with praise for the rescuer and reflections on public reaction and a later street scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadie Fay
Yin Curtort
Cournoy
Iowa
Yicate
Orie
Groger
Stevius
Oldie
Bennett
Lante
Wien
Erane
Guy Finkaha
Taunager
Old Lance
von Ak
Beleson
Uefa
Miller
Juan Decine
Ashe
Gyuweily
Hasan
Angssulf
London
Lance
Ani
Oll
Stu Grout
Iean
DE Bennett
Wang
Son
Biyk
Sid Taebhermare
Seavaru
Innster
Old Selaing
Qatay
Nih
Ishaw
Bex
Wil
Spoilagh Ivanorva
Nob Lance
Old-Lane Funeral and Town Costs Revealed in 1679 Records
The fragment outlines a municipal burial bill showing expenses for a poor funeral, with the town charged for a s mart and burial costs. It notes liquor expenses exceeded coffin costs and hints at the town’s financial burden and the era’s clerical and civic procedures referenced in the garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay
Old City
Duaing
Hauer
Culsley
bin Wicksoos
Lanny Howac
Pia
Wencaney
Harsony
Woman dog bites cause hydrophobia scare in city
A Philadelphia incident follows a woman bitten by a small Spitz. She and others suffer hydro phobia symptoms after contraction from the dog in Sixth Street area. Police assist as medical care begins and public health cautions are raised about rabies and quarantine methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busi
Gatrell
Lynantist Hospital
Qinutin
Sixth Street
Nes
Patrick Govnina
Mifflin Streat
Silbic
Red Baventy Dorks
Liebrand
Bell
Work Ethic and Cautionary Tales from a Distant Era
A moral essay urges youth to pursue steady daily work to gain distinction, warning against laziness and resignation. It stresses the value of habit, perseverance, and delayed gratification, then shifts to a sensational Arkansas anecdote about a porter and a sleight of hand crime involving a possum, concluding with an advertisement for Dr Bull's Baby Syrup claiming to ease infant pain and aid sleep.
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Ayers & McLelland
Furlisuers
Fropeletong
Ufeiol
Business Directory
Mills & Keeler
Tighy
Wil Lasse
Omee
Meld
Jere Lynch
Wola G. Hapitliy
Blake & Normel
ATES
Chy Monal Baik
Patek Ket
REM S Parkburly & Simm
Arror Seys
Rickel, West & Bas’ Wporneys Axe
Feniebes sIntelanl
James 1
Gitild
Thauney
Lan
Cedar Rages
Inwit
Fay Ascii
Cour Increlal
Pre
Nowcue
DRS
H&j. M. Tishne
Town Avenue
Corner Park
DR. F
W. H. Thompson Ealer
Paar No.8
Commie St
Fiswrliy
Towa
FIEAS
Dixon
B. Shewwaad
Charles Wixow & CO
Ogee
Town Avenue Hall
Pailview Datry
Pula Nile Ee Aess
Muly
Cedar Rapid
Abe
Wity Lawrence Stauk
aAddress Trug & Co
Avgusul
Fripwess
Park Avents
Canfield
Cheung
Davositare Gneses
Sila Society
Vastu
Ghuvenus Wey Sathorlen
Contes
Nower Wardlen
Wieklusstot
Hye
Detwaen Engle
Park Ty
Farang
Laseth
Cody
Hed
Eno
Wate
Eviutl
Sean
Lev
Utes
Lanee
Denny Borg
Vielot Tago
Tao
Fourteenth Street
Bahini
Cherie
Agapapgr
Pak Betas
Linus
Oreilly
Oi. Tran
Mike Snond
Hinel
Dolar
Ryan
Ios
Eghertes
Peter Breck KL Wisel
Gonta
Potter
St. Martin Firm
WaSmington
Nommnittee
Sfield Tilden
Tyner
IE B
Chundrey
Indiana
Liu
Chandler
Olor
Fetter
Ma. Chandler
New York
St. Martin
Republica
Yisttad New Hs
Ehiaman
Ican
Anl
Verdy
Wismiell
Bundlanil
Genel
Tnierstel
Bert Willing
Lora
Elise
Sis Guechnan
Avery Ee
Britain
Fvsk
Itg
Hong Ae
Ieee Ae
Lidias
West Indies
Giamzec
Bragg
Mouse of Burgesses
Virginia
Brade
Commonwealth
Gagland
Wees
Ka Amdt
Jefferson
Caprlyn
Toni Ieelty
Itamilten
Avenina, JR
Minot
Turkey
Ilva
Landon Ley Mapesty
Newfoundland
Ireland
Abygaes
Envren
Tong
Plato
Solon
Wneieab
Tacalli
Dolouraugt
Mexico
Indies
Satan
Possiin
Arkansas
Little Rock
Vo Negco Porter
Pau
W. Cole
Lonepro‘s
Cedar Rapids
Owa
Guiow Deno
F. Howland
Wholesale and Rotary
Eliaing Vnese Brussits
Wut Oaales
Ustewinge 4
Alge Manufactul Uniturs
Cashmaid
Fors and Peltz
N.commercial St
A. R. Wescott
Proprietor Waterhouse Block
Inwa Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Owa
Jacob J. Egermayer
WehSouth
Waller
Walter Pell
Orlle Post Office
Nair Cedar Ralids
Sharles & Waxtei
Savtgestad
Zenth
John Thomas
Iowa Avenue
F. J Shefler
Tet Ab
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Miliband
Washington
T, G Krebs & Sons
City Undertakers
Bate
Business College
Travnieg Taltes
We Tovn
IS. Wala Ees
Cedar
J. A. Benner
Linn St
Brack's Coal Yard
Renal
C, E. Ferguson
Pailner Grainer
Inwa Aven
Wort
Ab Bower’s
T. C
VAM Alstene
Elvsteelaas
Myamndry
Hart
English Training School
Ding
Wee
Ograr
Vane Tent Ard
Salinesrosi
Flere
Gail Orsend
Eirenar
COB Collegiate Institute
Cedar Rapids, Ba
R. A. Condit
Matt
ME Sinclair & CO
Masupactyle
Wasington Street
City Haut
Teta
Wild H
G. F. van Vechten
Iowa AV
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Tawang Menarsaton
Toc Bait Barrosat Want
Lanark
Riots
Brest National Bank
Mt. Chri
Mii
Exotance
Natiosan Basic
Pulp
Isluo
Boiclants
Namionat Hasit
Chileazo
Slamwood & Cook
Bankers
Steamman
J.busi & Corman
Carer
City National Bank
Bever’s Block
Sigtt Nvatta Rar
Rigeland
Sear Boia
Eulopo
Suni Lsu
Listebarger & Co
Englio St
Listebager & CO
Foranlehi
Wlils
Lawallies
Chicago 4& Northwestern
Milnes Central
Mailroad
Clinton
Duyuque
Ofice
Cedar Rapida
Tawa
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