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The Centennial Exposition and local improvements noted
The article surveys diverse town happenings from a large improvement at Graft’s corner with a new two story business block to shops like Churchill’s and Bailey’s offering hardware hats and clothing. It also covers a burglary at Oil and Lint Works, Decoration Day invitations, tailoring shifts by zinger Co, and a bond vote for draining the slough and sewer main with a strong local turnout in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab Y'S
St Bailey's
Cy’s. Uarsu
A.C. Churchill & Son
Cy’s. Rep
Bailey's
Buievers Hardware
Churchill's
Oy’s
Krebs & Lane’, Ag
Miu
St. Lapis
Zolvour
Mrs Francs & Nobles
Distertice
Cy’ Erapies
Postofice
Pons
T. AM. Sinclair & Co
Dan Castello
Postoffice
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago Railroad
Anx
Arkansas Valley
A.c.adams
West Cedar Rapids
Gaert
Charleston
A. B. George & Co
Farmers’ Stock Journal
Mrs. Noble
Washington Street Co
Republican
Conteadh
A.B. Fanning
Fanning
Union Bank
Gilderoy
The
Tres
Cnes
Gays
G. D. Grafts
Washington Street
Town Avenue
Davidson
Crafts
Lowi Avenue
Tevi'y
Ife
Levi's
Oil and Lint Works
Luo
Iowa
W. Matthews
Prairie Creek
Saul
Csaneror Frea
Tisdale, Soule & Co
Tisdale
Messrs
Soule & Miller
LF. Booth
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Broadway
New York City
New York
J. F. Wilson & Co
Genter Point
Centennial Tratel
A. J. Ewaran
Dingran & Miller's
Washington and
Eagta Sts
Tooven & Kvraun