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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1880

Page

3

Editorial Notes Amid 1870s US tensions and railroading

A fragment of editorial notes discusses Monroe Doctrine, Darien Canal, and US control debates. It cites Jefferson, 145,000 unresolved cases and 60,000 new ones since July, plus criticism of the tramp label. Robbery at Sidney Nebraska yields bullion losses and UP Railroad earnings. Kearny unrest in San Francisco, and a list of state appropriations totals $302,411, with Tilden’s rising strength noted and Louisiana exodus context. Also includes medical adverts for Shiloh remedies.

Dubnyur Bow Blanchard Darien de Lesseps Kly United States Andrew Jackson Monroe Christendorp Jef Davin Jefferson Sidney Nebraska Union Pacific Great American Desert Kearney San Francisco Kalloch Touse Independence Asylum Orphans’ Home Feeble Minded Asylum Anamosa Penitentiary College For the Mt. Pleasant Eldora Reform School State Fish Hatchery Reform School New Capitol Deaf and Dan Asylum Ft Madison Penitentiary Samue J. Tilden Tilden Democratic Party Sammy Geo. F. Ruby New Orleans Observer Cotton Louisiana New Orleans Negrota Kansas

Question on Prohibition Move Divides Iowa Politics

The Iowa legislature passes a bill to amend the constitution prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks except for medicinal use. The vote tally shows strong support with a sizable list of yeas and nays, while several members protest. The measure likely becomes a central issue in next year’s elections, polarizing Iowa politics on prohibition.

Veta Senate Yeny Arnold Boling Chase Clark Dashiell Ford Gaylord Gillett Good Jkoontz Grinnell Tarmon Murtshorn Hemenway W. Johnson Mabaska Tobnson Wianesheik Simball Lawrence Lewell Meyer Nichols Guthrie Pricer Russell F Jones Netlander Patterson Greene Shelby Shroder Hanna Wright Iowa

Rockford and the Cedar River attractions and growth

Lore an Ogenstons Correspondent recalls Rockford’s rise from a small settlement to a prosperous inland city aided by water power. He notes the boom in factories, textiles, mills, and iron works, driven by Cedar River and Rock River power, and envisions Cedar Rapids creating a similar prosperity with dams and new railroads.

Ogenstons Tock Cedar River Valley East Tock River Aml Chicago Rockford Cedar Rapids Champer of Commerce Board of Trade Galena Ohio County Board of Supervisors Hawkeye Promias Hockford West Furniture Establishment Stockford Manny Talcott Thompson

Money Talk and Local Industry Push in Cedar Rapids

A fragmented issue column urges supporting Cedar Rapids manufacturers already here, praising local wagon and mill makers, urging patronage over inviting outsiders, and proposing a permanent city charity school expansion with donor support. A professor-style letter laments reliance on foreign goods and calls for sustained local production.

A Strange People and Shilohs Vitalizer Advertisement

A community notice promotes Shilohs Vitalizer to cure dyspepsia liver complaint indigestion and constipation. The ad lists W L Weller and Chas W Mifflin as sellers with 242,006 in some value or code.

Shiloh W. L. Weller Chas W. Mifflin

Sabbath School Convention Lowa City March 25 26 27 1980

The Fifth District Sabbath school workers announce a convention in Lowa City from March 25 to 27 1980. Delegates will be welcomed by University of Iowa participation and local hospitality. Delegates traveling at full fare will receive one third fare return on the B C R N line. Send names to W. Burns at Iowa City to reserve entertainment. Bring Bibles note books and pencils.

Lyon Linn Goimry Iowa Gall Gourt Listebyrger Berger Listebarger Liste Lowa Jtesohagger Colin B. Swisher Ngsebweer A. C. Keyes Rringtea Selante Poi Thoms I. TL Gonna Listebarner Buchanan West Cada Sulphis Plas Circuit Court Linn County Joan Eastlack George Par Rosana HM Pope John Eastlack George Part L. Pope Jtasannah H J. B. Cook Union. Savings Bank Cottle Dallas George and Rosanuab Wits Lotto Cedar Hapids Maron Lion County Towa Marlon Tow Lambert Short Linn Co Bane Tse County District Court of Quis Fitzgerald George W. Wilson George SY. Wilson Jennie L. Wisp Adrion Daniels G.parker & Co Sonneshine & Frederick Fisk &Co Lathimuec Clapp & Co Jarray Faith’ & Millizag Misehell, Green & ‘Ste Bs Tchr YY Gladboyden S Ca Duchard & Co J. W. Griswold & Co Carter & Warner Preston Twogand & Elliott Alexander Gampbell Absience Week N. Gay J. Kngtinek A. W. Crandal State of Iowa Tundmul J. Jhaom Co Linn Gounty Tous Fitzgerald Tha Mercy Trust Compras New York George Wilson Jehmade Marion Lluxguunty Hickel, Whet & Eastsean TOW S. S. Association Fifth District Bellow Sabbath School Workers of Lowa City State University B,c W, B. Burnat Iowa City M. RB Davry Prest W. Conn Sec Cedar Rapids

Notice of dissolution and tax deed warning in Iowa records

Notice states Slack and Barta dissolved by mutual consent. Geo K Barton bought Clark's interest and will run the firm as Barton. Debts to late firm Glare and Barton payable to Barton with actions against Clark barred. Also a tax deed notice to unknown possessor regarding described property in Iowa, with sale planned for overdue taxes.

Slack & Barta Geo. K. Barton 2. X. Clark Frn Glare K. Barton Gellar Rapids Fels State OF Iowa Qatober

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