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Des Moines Republican

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1872

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2

Davenport Shippers Refuse Potatoca At Any Price

Davenport shippers refuse a cargo of potatoes at any price amid reports of burglaries in Cedar Rapids and a deadly rat snake incident near West Liberty. Notices of weather damage, mine storms, and local accidents fill this item, along with updates on the Keokuk District Fair and regional farming yields.

Davenport Cedar Rapids Wm. Hughes West Liberty St. R

Iowa Inventors and the Patent Office Progress in Des Moines

A lengthy discussion on Iowa inventors notes that weekly patent issuances average around two hundred twenty five nationally, with Iowa listing not more than five. It emphasizes need for invention, industry, and the new Iowa Patent Office at Des Moines to encourage and protect innovators. The piece highlights Towa’s agricultural strength, budding manufacturing, and the role of Thasius GQ. Orwig in promoting patents, along with an industrial paper The Motor. It calls for greater patent activity and local pride in progress.

Paducah Macon California Justices of the Peace Esq Duluth San Francisco Butler SS Assachusetts Wn. Ti. Macomb United States Navy Louisvill Diana Ephesus England Indies Saratoga Mobile Springfield Mase Cairo Columbus Gao Missouri New York Worlds Greeley Atlchigan United States Iowa Towa Des Moines Thasius GQ Orwig New York City Pytunts Lowa Moroni Moton Onchy Isbors

Burlington and Mississippi Valley Trains to West and East

A 1872 timetable from the Tres Moines Valley Railroad outlines trains west toward Keokuk and east toward Des Moines and Minneapolis. It lists mixed and passenger services stopping at multiple towns including Farmington, Bentons, Ashland, Eddyville, Leighton, and Otrick, with connections to the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis lines.

Tres Moines Valley Railroad Leavy Keoruk Belfast Croton Ashland Valpin Otrmans Eddyvills Leighion Petty Pin Slour Ciy J'n Fort Dodge Burlington Cedar Rapids Minnesota

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