Edson light plant gains street wiring franchise
A condensed roundup notes Edson may have a new franchise for laying electric wires in New York streets. Monticello Iowa enjoys saloonless weeks while Appanoose Times cites James Harlan’s gubernatorial prospects. Fort Worth imposes a Sunday law enforcement case, Creston tax revenue from saloons, and various local anecdotes about floods, crime, and politics.
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Edson Electric Light
New York
Monticello
Iowa
Appanoose Times
James Harlan
Fort Worth
Texas
Creston
Towa
Conkling
Robertson
Senate
Thosaq
Mra. Howe
Ladies’ Deposit Bank
Boston
Indy
Henry
Big
Springfeld
Fisk University
Tennessee
John Brown
Allentown
Gabriel
West Elgin
Fox River
Missouri
Larrabee
Dubuque Limes
Teal
Xavier Huber
Dubuque
Tha Sto
Chicasgo
Hober
Inéha
House of Commons
Bradlaugh
Jeff Davis
Old soldiers battles and political tides rise again
The piece notes enduring truism of veterans facing new fights with Sherman as reference, discusses Wilson’s Iowa Senate bid with favorable press backing, and mentions Gear supporters and fair campaign coverage. It also reports on Barwick liquor vendors settling with workers, Iowa Odd Fellows finances, and a flood disaster near Yankton with wide destruction and stunned communities.
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Sherman
Pittspurgh Landing
Marion Register
Wilson
United States Senatar
Wooden Manufacturing Company
Barwick
Berwick
Iowa
Odd Fellows
Dubuqua
Angela
Thumbs
Lish
Louisa Gounty Safeguard
M Grambling
Indianola Herald
Burlington
iIn
Chicago Journal
Des Moines
Harlap
Lowa
Mount Pleasant
Avod
Ige
Missouri
Vermillion
Yankton
Nebraska
St. James
St. Helena
James River
Green Island
Resolutions of Respect for Cedar Rapids Lodge Brother Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Lodge No. 141 passes resolutions of respect for James Kennedy. The body notes his worthy, earnest service as a member and employee, expresses sympathy to his widow and family, and requests minutes be updated and a newspaper publication. A.D. Conter, G. Forprog, 5. Skinner, OCommittes.
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Cedar Rapids
Fr Waerras
James Kennedy
Bra
Kennedy
A.D. Con.ter
G. Forprog
Skinner
Cedar Rapids Railroad Question Reveals Local Interests
The community weighs railroad growth against taxes and corporate bonds. Cedar Rapids already has lines and favors fair terms, right of way, depots, and courtesy. Proposals from Milwaukee and St Paul, plus southern lines, raise questions about true local benefit versus speculative projects.
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Vonda, &c., &c
Cedar
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Cedar Rapids
Go Uo.Go
St. Paul Road
Bubbin
Marion
Ig Héra
Wanderings from Ueda to Nebraska Plains in 1861
From California to Ueda Mapids March 10 recounts a westward journey disrupted by Platte River ice and a break in the rails. The writer notes river flooding, detoured trains, and a grim scene of cattle starved on the Nebraska plains with tens of thousands perishing, lamenting stock-men who let them suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Fd. Times
Ueda
Mapids
Council Bluffs
Platte
Great
Nebraska Plains
Overland Journey Through Great American Canyon
A travelogue recounts the western railroad route from Nebraska through the Sierra Nevada to Sacramento. It describes Cape Horn, snow sheds, pine sentinels, and the grand canyons, with vivid notes on scenery, speed, and the contrast between Nebraska cattle and greener California pastures. The narrative ends noting Amos D. Lroxany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Ogden
Sacramento
Sals Lake
Salt Lake City
Cape Horn
Overland
Pacific
Nebraska Plains
Abon
Amos D
Lroxany
Courtesies in the Senate and constitutional tangle
A historical critique notes Andrew Johnson’s alleged courtsey in the senate and calls out opposition to presidential nominations without Senate approval. It argues the current president is not a drunkard and defends the Senate’s role, warning against melodramatic democratic collapse amid a deadlock.
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Andrew Johnson
Senate
Conlling
Login
White House
Mayes
Hayes
America
Congress
Union
Heaven
Meeting of the School Board May 21 1931
The Cepar Barros school board met at the superintendent's offices on Monday evening May 21. Members present. Communications from Dr Skinner and Dr Bliss read and filed. Treasurer John F Dean reported balances in teachers, contingent, and school house funds. A levy of 14000 for teachers fund and 7500 for contingent fund was approved for next year. Adams school scheduled to June 2. Adjourned.
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Cepar Barros
The
Skinner
Bliss
John F. Dean
Papa & Villa
Mighty
Anderson
Adams
J. W.axens
New York Medical and Surgical Institute
Western Medical Institute
Burlington
Iowa
Codariepen
Fiscblatt
Bia
Burtington
Lews
Cedar Stupids
Sigmurney & Ottunni Railway
Ld Dig
Xafd Company
Yslesa Aa
J.B. Hedrick
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Kane
Kansas City
Union Avenue
James Street
California
Wyanet, Ii
Chicago
Chiens
DR. Fishblatt
Vate
Inong
Teacing
United
Balan
Conte
Medical Angical Institute of
Bey Nore
Grand Hotel
Dr. Fistblatt
Ths
Terry
Tia Ylce
Fishblat
Younes
Deisous
United States
Fishblatt
Surgival Institute
Wishblat
Wall Greene
George Greer
Bonnar Garrern
Elwaw Stoddard
Circuit Cours
Lan County
Robert Garrett
Elijah Stoddard
Scheatt Court
Linn
Wis
Greene
Jsti
Rent Usta
Lowei
Lori
Clycult Court of Linncounty
McCreany & Barker
Pune
Wat. Greene
George Gresne
C. Bowen
Linn County
W.C. Bowen
Circuit
Iawa
Sviliara Groene
Uly
Legoribid
Qeday Rapids
Missouri River
Compiuty
Secretiry
Long, Falls
Sioux City
Galt Pony
Cedi Rapids
Abi O’aioek
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Sioux Chuy All Paelie Railroad Company
Cedar Jeupide
Delacx P.M
HET Annianes
Oldiock P. Bt
Berge Bon
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Wdation
Uther
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Western Railway Construction
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IPBR
Sioux City and Town
Nid Land Company
Dire
Tony
Certar
Jonee
Fay
ALNRY
Berguson
Sunual
Stockeholdsre
Missouri Valley Gand Company
Transastior Ag
Gejiu Towa
Eloce A.M. Elen TY
Ferguson
Moingona Goal Company
Elocle
Henry V. Ferguson
Ows
Sheridi
District Court
Luni County
O.A. Rice
Neremaster
A. Rionag P
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Nola E. Zorger
Malvina
Dorger
Mary E. Mans
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Sherif Linn Go
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Maine
Treasury Department
Wassingtor
Minveli
Wirerzag
Che Merchants National Bank of
Joan Joy Knox
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Mowehants
Larut
Lowaty
Lyons
G. K. Barton
R. Im. Garrison
A. C. Soule
Donmirest
Hirness Ak
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Washington Street
Tias How & Largest
Post-ofice Shoe Store
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Cedar Rapids, IA
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Solomon &Bosch
Clothiers
Iowa Ave
Soarfa
Solomon & Busch
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