Benton Street Bridge appropriation and court notes 1874
A Cedar Rapids record from June 23 1874 details a 36000 aid appropriation for Benton Street Bridge over the Cedar River, defining highway boundaries and cross-street access. The document records board actions, a county official sign-off, and a court discussion on a related roadway dispute with references to a July 17 1874 Cedar Rapids note from A M May and Linn County proceedings.
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Cedarapids
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Commercial Street
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Dnd
Water Street
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Nededl
T. Koen
Batu Duly
Cuvar Karin ‘Cis
A Linn
Melat
Isla
Lindh
Ure
Mere
Tease
Whitney
Accondol
Cedar Rapids
A. M. May
Green Bay Diary Notes On Travel And Local Commerce
The writer records a Green Bay perspective from late summer, noting limited facilities and dull business. He mentions a corner stone ceremony in Chicago on the 23rd, the stalled lumber trade, and planned travel toward Green Bay’s west, with reflections on railroads and local development plans.
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Chicago
Green Bay
1St National Hotel
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Millwaukee
Acre
Voyage Across the Donel to Del Norte and the San Louis Valley
A weary journey from Peshtigo via lake and river to Camp Comfort, then trail through tamarak and cedar swaps. Describes trout camps, food, river crossings, a perilous fall, and a long trek into the San Luis Valley with notes on terrain, climate, and local towns Del Norte and the Donel region, ending with reflections on the land and travel hardships.
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Canon
Uider
Fordish
Turing
Donel
Rotel San Louis
Tie Mountain
Huy Conar
Tay
Tomt Dean
Colorida
Delmarte
Perilous Descent and Prospecting Notes From Far West
A fragmented diary recounts a rugged mountain descent by wagon rope brake methods and a trek toward mining districts. It mentions lands and rivers feeding the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of California, plus notes on ores, mines, and timber economics, with accounts of a midwest fire.
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Gulf of Mexico
Anne Luc
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Gulf of California
Berg
Rere
Eas
Tesimoet
Denver
Glen
Grewery
Colubian Collegiate Bout Ends In Tragic Train Crash
In a brutal incident during a Yale vs Columbia event, a passenger train collided with two derailed engines near a station. The disaster left many dead and a ward attendant with a broken ankle, as engineers and students watched in disbelief.
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