State Fair Hints and Local Notes From Davenport to Ames
A scattered recap of Midwest happenings from the state fair prospects in Davenport and horse racing chatter near Mechanicsville to public notices in Lyons. Reports include burglaries near Davenport, a crippled canary exhibit, a jailed mail thief in Marvard, and crop yields claimed in Greene county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Edwin Booth
Dubuque
Ames
State Agricultural College
Grant
Mechanicsville
Lyons
Dghuque
Greenwood
Carroll
Miqnoketa
Hans Jacobson
Kesper Meyer
Frank Kumbarger
Owala
U. S
Marvard
Adams County
Greene County
Fragmented Tales and Oddities From Past Laughs
A jumble of quips and anecdotes from a bygone era. A German editor, a Lord Mayor of London tale, and a street joke about a swift route to the railroad depot. A Springfield witticism about a doctor, a gag about a basket's value, and a thrifty man who profited from his wife eating plums, ending with funeral expenses gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walpole
London
Springfield
Simpkins
Smpking
Robin
Hawk
Boston Sunday Courier
Maryland
Diverse 19th Century Item Mix From General Iteas
A colonial era miscellany notes Macon population, New York factory talk, a wife tarred and feathered in Arkansas, barrooms in New York, and a refused political support in Camden Alabama. It mentions hog cholera reports in Virginia, water safety, and a New York synagogue project. Other items cover lamp manufacture, child edict in Japan, farm values in Massachusetts, and various legal and criminal notes across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sumny
Camden
Ala
Greeley
Niagara
Ibis
Virginia
Joseph FE
Jolustan
Grant” Council
Blas Bas
Winona
Tee Poor
Architeatuml
Sparks for the Ladies and Other Quips of the Era
A garbled miscellany of moralizing snippets, social commentary, and literary asides. The piece sentimentalizes married life, notes adult topics with lurid asides, and cites unnamed scandals and curiosities from society pages. It includes moral reflections, fashion chatter, and sensational asides on women, church, and domestic life.
Burlington and Missouri River Rail Links West East
A fragmented rail schedule describes connections at Missouri River points to Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Logansport and Columbus. It promotes Burlington & Missouri River tickets to reach Des Moines and other cities with routes east and north and mentions passenger trains and coaches and sleeping cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athas
Chicago
Columbus
Northland
Burlington & Misauard Iyer Kalieood Ale
Tuuzalin
C. EL Paik
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She Daily Republican
Union Bate
Vulon Stock Ae'n
Muluvka
Bolt Vise Powerlitee
Chariton Jutrnol
A. Dalmanutha Chap
Davenport and St. Louis
Mra J. McGregor
Storm Lake
Mannen
A. IL. Ducnworth
Boole County
Liz. Ward
Davonport
Cuba
Ins
A. H. Fairall
Townity
The
American and Foreign Christian Union
Iowa
Minnesota
Wiscosin
Town City
Congressional
Carpenter
Elas
General Iteas
Macon
Mionégota
Massidu
Tts
God
United States
Curtis
Robeson
Berks County
Simon
Oregon
Lexington
Richmond County
N.C
Turin
Hosna
Henry Helens
Howell
Michigan
Robert Shaftner
N. Ty Shaftner
Tlollow Rock
Nashville and
Northwestern
France
Clinton
Cunningham
Delaware
Taylor
Ejusa
Wilkie
Paycille
Reine Margot
China
Poplin
Wilton Talka
Sagan We
Anthony
Baldinore
Philadelpia
Philadelphia
Mindern
Obio Tenton
Mia
Jaik
Amy Dizneva
Aly Pakeryt
Chris
Es Moines
Thuteday
Fellowes
UNIVE
Menke Ke
Hentinep
Bell
Fodenead
Achlaud
Atploe
Thane i
Oituiwa
Eddyville
Ustalisise
Tollu
Del
Altec
Asherwa
Wanket
E. Vailns
Hinhiara
Verry
Liply
Bert Dudes
Ou Hot
Ad Wit
Burlington
Onan
Init St. Kant Amd
Palace
Nett Pani
Ty Tin Moe
Yorke Eye
St. Lotte Expres
der Mules Valley
Hei
Aghland
Leavenworth
U.P. Kirdy
A. Russell
C. Gilalan
Marshalltown
IG Watee
Des Moines Valley
Mars
Des Moines
Mock Itland & Pacific
Grand Junction
Cleagy & Northwestern
Omaha
UNION
Vin Keoltsky
Folco
Warsaw and Western
Peoria
Warsaw
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Middle and Eastern States
Tom Given
Tag
Barber
Republican Printing Company
Millock, Fourth Street
Dea Monnee
Rtoza
Facciona
Eliques
Inn Party
Roe Esmie
Ad Wolk
Vic
Hwwa
Hooke
Post Statententa
Aid
COAL
Iowa Central
Mulberry St
Worth of Court House
Nicholas & Blasher
Dealens
Eust
Orat Ley
Walchuree
O. Baxa
Beedelivenie
Multa
Frank Dodge
Orefe Wall
A. Grefe & Son
C. Corning & Bro
Ant
Cor
Court Avenue
Sitorpfindtings
Henry Hahnen
LO Walt St
Ayia
Hoare & Miller, Manufactum and Dealers
Warus Steagasee
Commission Merchants
HH. M. Bush
Commission
DBS Moxnes
Lewis & Stevens
Des Moinern
Lown
LYON
Aman Hall
Wargur
Dean Moai
Deaggiats
Grant & Greeley
Jasé Ditch
Panic Store
Pet
Pembemblee
Cottonades
Cassimeres
Ariba Larve Tne
Brant the Great Fru
Oberhobelr & Keepers
Ute Dale
Pert
Crash & Els
Hamburg
Grdecs
Walnut St
Bet
Town
Ani
Depot
Baxta
Bundeel Avery Stables
Weathronk
Chemiat
Melican Mustang
BRN
Private United
Shivsep
Steat Wean
Atasnyh
Republican
Motyys Aeronarcau
Chickering & Sons
Jhighest Award
Chickering
Paris
Poloubet, Polton & Co
Standard Organs
SIELT
WUSIC
C. H. Edwards
AOF Youngerman Block
Furist
Bes Moines
Water Boys
MER
NEW Monthly
Adare
Aketolos
Avit
Harner
Ctuha
Mesenas
John Tomlinson
Hiram Robinson
Youngerman
Wat
Huttenlocher & Youngerman
Uar Whotdente
Hotail
Tobacco &c
Youngerman Hoek, App
Post Giles
Cligie Brands Et Cigars
Srilers Wl
Wet Motten
Merchant Tailors
Saviny Brock
Plumb Bros
Watchmakers & Jewelers
Warman
Coram
Yan Frapcito
Cal
Acd
Neots
Iferla
Galifornia
Dicestona
Worauhood
McDonald & CO
Arenis
San Francisco
California
Anda
Commerce Street
Prungats
Rook
DR. Crook
Ling
Crooics
William Turner
Loughran & Shills' Foundry
Comer First and Locust Streets
Joledown
Anler
Moines
Soony
Fourth Street
Jewelers
Dave
Walnut Street
Vertising
All_ pernoad
Neweapapern
Geo. P. Rowell & Co
Atlee Holng Agency
Park Row
N. Y
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