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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1879

Page

2

Cedar Rapids land for sale and exchange options

A jumble of notices describes 120 acres in Cherokee county for sale or trade for city property, with mortgage options and exchanges toward Iowa and Nebraska lands. Also noted are tax and real estate tidbits, local business shifts, and upcoming events including a Grand Moonlight river excursion and a Sam Lucas Underground Railroad Company show.

Cherokee County Wa. C. Moorneat Cedar Rapide Iowa Nebraska Lina Benton Cedar Jones Counties Cedar Rapids Moxgy Tequire Ablow Parkhurst & Simmons Ying James G. Yours Congress Sam Tucas Underground Railroad Company Dr. Ristine Caport Grant Ile F. Allen Teadville A Des Moiner Leadville B.T Guntav Freytag Fathor J.D. Giffin Mayion Gidsen Jann County Martin Moore Faber Marswall Henry Clay Dean Town Avenue Iowa Avenue Jean M. M. Lewis Pash Reinbeck Gore Slippy Slippy & Loose Des Moines Registery PF. Guo Des Moines House Senate Universal Brotherhood Domine —Sprague Underground Railroad Hyers Sisters Fathrer Sam Lucas Milwaukee

Purveyors and shops advertise crafts and goods in Fairfax and city

Notices tout candy makers by Iowa Avenue promising pure goats milk sweets and trial guarantees. Millinery stock by Maxwell Co. claims low prices and wide selection. A Fairfax store offers a central store room and dwelling for sale or trade, with land options. Tivoli hosts family dining with value pricing as carpet pinching begins. Newcoml advertises brussels ingrain and three ply carpets, Allen Bros. supplies shoes and boots, while Edwin C. Burts goods at Poste lattice Shoe store highlight Queen style ladies shoes at low prices.

Edwin C. Burts Posteattice Queat

Cedar Rapids Street Railway Franchises Open Debate

The article discusses a city council session on granting a street railway right of way from Cedar Rapids to Marion, noting track restrictions, safety concerns, and potential impact on property values. It urges civic support for the franchise and notes opposition and general public convenience expectations. It also critiques a range of medical ads and highlights praise for the Favorite cook stove by Tigley Bros.

Tre Street New Hose Caarrline Su-jhose Hhose Marion Marion and Co Com Dat Rapids Improvement Barey So Ag Cedar Rapids Gedar Rapida Times 9 Congregational Church Savan Dubuque Association Tigley Bros

Howett & Co opens with fashion and millinery appeal

The Howett firm promotes its new arrival of fashionable millinery, trimmings, and accessories inviting ladies to visit. Two packing house workers were badly hurt unloading lumber in an accident on Tuesday. Flour brands from Watrous Co. and Brown's Villa are praised for quality, with home delivery offered. Vest white lime pricing is available at Brock's.

Opera House Sprague Rattrons Lyers Slaters Bondage Jose Liindes de Sallis Sam Lucas New Cuurca Buripine P. Charet Old Methodist Church Kathe Emerson Emerson Bf. E Na Dave E. W. Hower E. W. Howell & Co Waa BE. W. Howell & Co Signa Viness Washington D. C Chicago Ho Wasier Misseauloo Baghels Tosing York E. W. Howett & Cos Watrous & Co E. Brown Brown BG. Brock’s

Head Office for Carpets and Variety Goods

A local advertisement promotes a carpet and home goods store at the corner of Commercial and Eagle Streets. It lists carpets, oil cloths, coir mats, rugs, curtains, shades, chintz, cretonnes, upholstering fringes, tassels, feathers, and many other items inviting customers to visit.

Nottingham Commercial Eagle Streets

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Dr. Kinney Higley Bros O. E. Faomas City Hall Keysrose Com Hamilton & Amidon Olwe PenFecky Farmers’ Company Cedar Rapids Insurance Company Fierzen J B Hennegen Washington Street Alte Norice U.P Old Methodist J.ie Niblock Oshkosh Wis Toléville Tris Iste T.Z. Cook & Laurance’s Tlarris & Smith Lucy Orrel T. Paddington Woman's Christian Temperance Union Grand Motel Adams Street Friends of Temperance Soule & Miller Magnus Lawrence Stark T Lawrence the Times J. F., Charles & Son Harvey Higler E. & B. Laxanon L. Dows M. A. Higley W.L. Weller Seth Arnold Popa & Bilan W. L. Weller E. Buss George Haman Arnold Seth Arnold Medical Corporation Woonsocket Saint Lucas Waterhouse Mullally Des Moines Register Davenport Gazette Union League Davenport H. Gearia Newton Guan Red Oak Express Temperance Times Sherif Maby North Wind Armand Prims Nasby Nes Moines Register Lis Ceder Rapids Wxo McClelland Tores Jie Gedur Rapids McVielland Hayes Bro. Register Jackson Tudge Shane Bowman Gantemen Hig House Fiona Lime R.G. Brock Newcomb's Post Office Enowe Keystone Ten Iex Ice Ict At &. Wells Hoorra & Hupparp Gates Mosev Lgan G. Preston Quin- Jan's T. B. Quintana Jere Lynch Jere Jayne Ohio Peoria Glances & Son Saptes, E.W. Howell & Co asTtAst Marshalltown Tuan Cadar Rapids Milton Gustave Dora Paris Lutherain Pune R. M. Floyd Tployd Lelying Floyd Laptes Mawell & Co Pairfax Linn County A. M. Carr Fairfax Lowa Pesk Newcoml Brussels Ingraing Allen Buos Labres Ucuck Neat West Cedar Kills Apthil NA Th. G. Brock’s Mie Bitay Obuqon Cornelis Shagonger Kecomm Pussenger St.ecomm Jagsenger Dulngne Accomm Jassengér Ar Fred WI. Gen Amd B. Suman Puahn Dat Rawls Jxzmen Jez N. Isham Pealer Sash Store Coods ISHAM Si Kowa Devendorf & Mann’s Devendorf & Mann Simon Adelsheim Sre Pris Merty. Emery, Ninerly UNDIN Wieder Wwloos OLD Reliable Drug Store Cemucees Pope & Billan Auiene Pope & Billan’s Pope & Billau’s Staune Batent Tandherelier Teanyter Pena Pieters Varue Mumwin Leather Pope & Billau's Pope’& Billau’s Pope & Billau Anaes Garkot Stores
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