Letter from Pald Pao on Columbus Junction prospects
A March 18, 1875 letter from Pald Pao describes journey to Columbus Junction Iowa, praising its elevated site, business streets, two weekly papers, banking house with 160000 deposits, five hotels, fourteen stores, and multiple dealers. He notes rail connections BC R M R and BL P, and predicts the town’s near-term success as a potential county seat and growth hub.
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Pao
Columbus Junction
Louisa Co
North Pole
Dé Soto Zover
Waters
Balboa
Yond
M. Rly
Chicago
Burlington
West Liberty
Dudys
C. W. Gano
BL & P
Wapello
Cherry Valley School Notes From Linn County Journal
March 22 1875 Cherry Valley Linn County notes report modest attendance due to bad weather. Teacher EF J Hazleton praised for conduct and results. students shown notable progress and the exhibition included music and vocal pieces and a three hour program. One student attends Western College for spring term.
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Cierny Valley Linn Co
Ephor Tms
Commmon
Cnerry Villey
EF. J. Hazleton
Western College
Lerspel
Bherry Valley
Did Dr Tener Go Back On His Word In Ely Lecture
A lettered community debates whether Dr Troer kept his promise after a March lecture series in Ely. He billed a free talk March 11 and 12 then asked for donations, promising another free lecture for women, but left for a larger town before a Monday evening show, leaving many citizens disappointed.
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Spelling contests spark debate on gender and progress
Spelling selects nationwide show women outperforming men, with hopes this drive toward self improvement continues. The article notes political canvassing by Lamar and media references to scandals, plus various local incidents from Newton and Des Moines, including a fire that injured a child and a man losing a forearm at a sawmill.
Judge Conklin Dies Sudden at 45 in Iowa District Work
Fuze Conkline of Vinton died suddenly while walking from his office. A respected lawyer and district judge from 1860 to 1865, he was born in Yates County New York and moved to Iowa. He leaves a wife and daughter. The Iowa permanent school fund totals 167093.85 with distribution by county and youth counts listed.
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Vinton
Todge
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Yates County
N.Y
State of
Iowa
Charity Begins At Home In Kansas Aid Refusal
In Kansas the state treasury holds $100,000 but the Legislature adjourned without any appropriation to aid the thirty thousand destitute residents. The editorial criticizes officials for denying relief and laments the lost outside sympathy for suffering citizens.
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