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Newspaper

Centerville Times

Location

Centerville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1882

Page

2

Local notes on trials and public figures in 1880s style

A fragmented page recounts political and legal affairs with mentions of Gaulil officials, Governor Markwied, ex-Giovoens, and Washington connections. It cites court decisions on General Porter, military restoration debates, and local incidents including a street accident and a Cough Remedy advertisement campaign.

Ahhuti Markwied Tome Tome Cly, On Dus Return Ome Trots Waalington Oise

Missouri Law and the Heroic Bandit Controversy

A Missouri issue sparks debate over a notorious robber and vigilante justice. The piece discusses grand juries, pardons, and political pressure shaping how crimes and county finances are portrayed, arguing for accountability of treasurers and officials while criticizing sensational defense of the bandit.

Soma Mumouri Missouri Iis Jysxe Jamnes Innumorale Ingmulraire Justica Poole

Beauty Regained In Fatal Chariton Shaft Accident

Journeyman miner Johnwon died after a bucket rope failed in a mine shaft near Chariton. He grabbed the rope and shouted for the engine crew to hurry, then plunged 260 feet and crushed his feet and legs. Cyroner Millar was burned. the verdict aligned with the facts, with no blame on the employer.

Chariton Jolnwon Cyroner Millar Chyriton

Fragmented notes on Lincoln era events and a flood report

A jumble of 19th century items mentions President Lincoln's remains, political maneuvers in Michigan, a Maryland whipping post, Barnum's elephant Jumbo in a parade, and others. It also reports a Missouri River flood near Keokuk, a Chicago railroad engine Antoine Le Clair, and a dramatic Tennessee weather incident near Garner Station with a waterspout and wrecked property, plus local church renovations and a curious Hope Chapel tale.

Tincoln Cheboygan Michigan Grant Maryland Chicago Inter-Ocean Barnum Tilden Jay Gould William Jr Vanderbilt Keokuk Guiteau Heaven Jesse Jamon Senate Beawregard Dubuque Wisconsin St. Croix Black Mississippi St. Paul Waa Chicago Thoox Island Antoine Memphis Tenn Garner Station Barn Garage Garner George Feckham Fro Methodist Society Hope Chapel West Urida Packham Hiaself Hopa Chapel

Fragmented Crime Notice From St Louis Timely Sent

A garbled OCR fragment notes a pursuit or concealment topic tied to St Louis and authorities accepting an offer from parties in that city to form something related to the article. It mentions a cap to conceal Guid leau's features and a rope tied to his affairs on garth.

Guidleau Garth St. Louis

New York Letter on Fashion and Progress Reflections

A spirited New York letter surveys fashion and urban progress with emphasis on shopping, department stores, and beauty products. It notes Lord & Taylor and Brist backed catalogs, while praising democratized access to goods and a culture of refinement through modern retail. The piece also cites Oscar Wilde influences, the Pease Congress outlook, and a parish clerical anecdote, all framed in a late 19th century metropolitan voice.

Gotham Lord &Paylor Eraliy Mall Tat Street Millay & Sona Dakiwin the Clothier New

Congress Hears Bingham Bill and War Secretary Funds

The House Committee on Pacific Railways issues an adverse report on Representative Bingham's bill for a $30,000 appropriation to enable the War Department to purchase the Pacific Telegraph Line. Page notes a chance for Senate approval, while Pacific Coast members object to Senate amendments. Also listed are Garfield era payments and prayers to bolster ailing officials amid illness.

House Bingham Page Senate Mills Congress Garfield Bill Garfield Jennings William Speare Garfold

Postal note proposal and money order reform debate

Proposed measures outline postal notes as a new form under five dollars with four cent fee, carved by the Postmaster General, and set terms for invalid notes and duplicates. The document also lists varied money order fees by amount, plus local notes on forgery, temperance meeting minutes, and community updates from Carpwell to Exline with resident appointments and local affairs.

Mr. Bingham House Post Office Department Washington County Temperanoe Association Coutsrville Prrmant Court House L. C. Mecham PT Wilkes J. P. Teter Pern Neot Wish Nash J Gilbert Pierson Win Bradley WS. Johnson Shay Gitlin Q Machemn Arehlé Thompson We Wright Sormittee J. A. Piernon J. A. Bronzonke Wun Johnson W. I. Vermilion J. A. Braszeale St. John

Local News From Crete and Centerville

April 26, 1888 Centerville post lists letters for Buriao Mary Burton Elwood Henderson George Jacobson Antoine Martin Sadie B Murray Foss McKillop James Reynolds Martin Sweeney Sarah Scott Martha Pease. Public school begins May 8 with Miss Dann as teacher. Typhoid fever in Mr. Jos. Moore. A heavy hail storm hit Tuesday night. Sown fruit crops look promising aside from pears. Cune and Walnut City residents mentioned.

Cunne Towa Vimes Elam Dann Walnut City Jos. Moore Mia S.J. Magers Centerville Buriao Mary Burton Elwood Henderson George Jacobson Antoine Martin Sadie B Murray Foss McKillop James Reynolds Martin Sweeney Sarah Scott Martha Pease TTL

Poultry prices offered by Stanton Lane & Co

Auction-style notice lists poultry and live birds with prices per dozen for roosters ducks and geese and per pound for turkeys, to be delivered at Stanton Lane & Co store in Centerville on Friday, Saturday and Monday April 28 29 and May 1 1852. Contact Juanes Garey to arrange collection.

Stanton, Lane & Co Centerville Town Juanes Garey Joven Dragzina Packarec Gray Mesizine Co Main St Suffulo Damelott Tartare Wholesale Morrison Plumeher Chicago

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