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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1881

Page

3

Editorial Notes and Iowa News Snippets

Editorial notes discuss political vindication and Iowa topics. It reports Des Moines to host a bishop home, Shakers population, phone link between Waterloo and Cedar Falls, and July 1 system completion. It mentions Duge Malapert’s death, Clingis weapon sales law, Governor Gear reception, Whittaker scandal, and various local items. Also notes weather, Davenport Gazette politics, and Des Moines state convention travel deals.

Muruoketa Justice Tyyeatytone Davenport Gazette Jess Johnny Bull Gazettes Publican Journal Peter Cooper National Greenback Committee Whittaker Bee Washell Waittaker Philadelphia West Fe Temperance Eird Port Madison L &P Des Moines L. G. Kinney Tama County G.M. Walker Polk County Supreme Court H. 3B. Hendershott Wapelio County Atlanta Burlington

Iowa Republican convention rail fare discounts and local racing notes

Railroads offer reduced return fares to Des Moines for the Iowa state Republican convention with one third to one fifth fare from several lines. The piece notes 1022 delegates and calls for smaller representation, plus a summary of premiums for horse, cattle, and hog classes. It also covers lively Iowa Falls racing events, track results, and manager praise amid a busy concluding day.

Iowa Des Moines Fort Dodge Pale

June Brace's Iowa Circuit Races Open In Cedar Rapids

Weather favorable and crowd large as Cedar Rapids hosts the Iowa circuit races with the best field yet. First day summary notes Lady Middleton winning heat after heat, Mountain Girl and Lucy M in a dead heat, and Dun Duke distanced, among twelve entrants in the $300 purse event.

Lady Middleton Macche Leady Middleton Young Bashaw Mountain Girl Camanche Badger Boy Robert Brown Dr. Fred Charles Layton Alma V Ladger Boy Bret Clara Cleveland Rober Brown Walter Lapham Metcalf Oilers Lillibridge Charles Dixon J. S. Dixon John Nall Jonott Little Stoux Lucy Billy Hay Minnie Maxfeld Minnie Little Sioux Colby & Bro Port Dodge Iowa Syas Littla S Sioux Sucker Maid Stella C Littie Sioux Glass Corbin Valkrmount Hidden Treasure Fairmount Corbin's Bashaw Emma Maxwell Garfield Little Prank Tom Kirkwood Gen. Garfield Little Frank Gen Wild Irishmax Trapese Jim Crandall Trapeze Clay Trapeza Young Bashawaban Josephus Scioli Lester Envoy Palmer Boy Sciola Loafer Secoon Loafer A. R. Weal Lowa West Cedar Rapids Lady M Mountain Luther Challis Lucy M Dun Duke

Sedalia Circus Delights Crowd With Grand Parade and Show

The circus arrived amid mud and bustle with an 11 o'clock street parade drawing a packed crowd. A mile long pageant featured gilded chariots and a steam piano, with four bands and a large canvas open at 4 1 o'clock for the menagerie to impress spectators. Open at 2 o'clock, the show impressed with fine equestrian acts and a standout bareback performance by Bob Stick.

Sedalia Ehranepe

Chicago crowned as western mediapolis by Electric Bitters

The piece extols Chicago as a leading western hub and praises Electric Bitters as superior to other remedies. It claims the product’s value and cites W. L. Weller selling bottles at 30 cents.

Iowa Falls Mage Ibis Chicago Great Western Mediapolis America W. L. Weller

Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Iowa Constitution

The General Assembly proposes an amendment to prohibit the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor within the state. The measure directs law for enforcement and penalties, to be referred to the next General Assembly and published before the election. Authored by Speaker Alford and President Campbell, approved 1880.

General Assembly Iowa State of Laws Sale Alford T. Caxspbell Senate Marelatti H Gear Genenal Assembly of Law J. AT. Hull Secretary of State

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