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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1882

Page

3

Politico turmoil and reform talk in Iowa noted

The column items critique reform movements and party dynamics, with mentions of Senator Mibeh, WATUS, and local officials. It reports on whisky scandals involving Frank Davey, a senate select committee on woman suffrage, district boundary changes, and a divorce case in Leavenworth. Also covered are bridge projects, political appointments, and a dramatic postmaster scheme in Bowen's Prairie.

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Quoted Aphorisms Spark Debate On Morals And Law

The piece reproduces skewed notes and quotations about manners, drink, and social conduct from a Kentucky paper, a Iowa railroad commissioner memo, and comments by Hon. Sarmes Wilson. It cites moral warnings on whisky, hints at court and arbitration reforms, and critiques of railway policy as costly yet curbing petty grievances among shippers.

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Prohibition Debate Draws Crowd at City Hall

A City Hall gathering discussed a proposed liquor amendment with FH. G. Bowman and J. Tewksberry voicing opposing and supporting views. Speakers argued legislature power, enforcement, and past failures, while attendees debated whether votes would swing toward or against the amendment.

Washington Lowa Sigit Oureily City Hall G. Bowman Ben. Butler Massachusetts Mr. Bowman Butler Essex Bowman Maine Tewksberry Vinton Sioucb Said Chicago Tie

Brewers Aid Controversial 5000 Trust in Iowa Rally

A report alleges the Brewers Association of Une Chited States voted 5000 in trust to Christian Magnus to aid Iowa brewers in lobbying against proposed legislation. The piece argues the move harms voters and inflates political influence, claiming breweries fund political outcomes at the expense of women and children and urging a democratic counteraction at the ballot box.

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Dramatic Civil War Pageant Draws Elite Audience

A Tennessee ceremony featured Generals Sherman and Sheridan with Governor critics and St Louis Mayor Ewing among guests. The stage showed camp scenes, tents, a flag stall, and a sunset cannon as drums and the song Tramp, Tramp, Tramp filled the theater amid enthusiastic applause.

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Coup Ol tvoss Himself in Cedar Rapids May 29

The famous showman W. C. Cunp eclipses rivals with an immense season 1892 tour. In Cedar Rapids on Monday May 29 two performances at 2 and 7. Attractions include three leading cops, lady riders, clowns, a vast animal menagerie, an Automatic Museum with moving figures, grand Historical Tableaux, Be Be the aerial flyer, the New York Aquarium, Okenawaka’s Indian Show, Amos Band, Cetewayo’s Princess, Palestine Arabs, Japanese acts, and Egyptian Mamelukes.

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Amex launches new money order system gains popularity

The American Express Company introduces a new money order system claiming orders cannot be raised and are paid in preference to checks. Three payment methods exist: to bearer, by card of advice, or to the order of payee. Rates start at five cents per dollar up to ten dollars. Orders issued at about four thousand offices nationwide with broad acceptance in principal cities and towns. Gillatte, the agent, notes many prefer these orders, likely reducing post office traffic.

the American Express Company Don Gillatte Camping Igsmine Post-Office

Appointment and notice of estate and administrator names

The notice states the appointment of an administrator for the estate of John Reynolds, late of Linn County, and requests debts and claims be presented. It references publication by P. Pigkert, Warrram, and mentions incorporation and related administrative actions. The document lists required formalities for claim submission and probate procedures in Iowa.

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