Iowa News Snapshots Highlight Taxes and Trains in 19th Century
A mélange of Iowa items reports voters, militia counts, county warrants, farm damage from gophers, college endowments, rail developments, church construction, and weather. Notes include a cement pipe plant in Davenport, a roadnote on Sioux City line proximity, and Lincoln-era incidents from Clinton to Spirit Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque County
Monroe County
Ecuts Gophers
Clay County
Corneil College
Sioux City
Geranin Lutherie of
Waterloo
Clinton
Decomb
Cornell College
Jesse Own
Black Hawk County
Ebee
Steauer
Stowx City
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Minnesota
Stailway Company
Ottumwi
John Bulon
Northwestern Transportation Company
Yankton
Hints Reves
Rick Court House
Spirit Lake
Dickinsoe County
Waverly Republican
A. Totes
Springville
Uae Ih
Tones Eunty
Longfellow Wins Monmouth Cup in Thrilling Race
The Monmouth Cup dash produced a dramatic finish as Longfellow narrowly outpaced Bassett to claim victory. Longfellow led from early stages with Bassett pressing, while crowds roared as horses crossed the grand stand and jockeys urged their mounts to the wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett
Longfellow
Lingfellow
Loraca Pole
Miussett
Bissett
John Harper
Olus
Bell
John Warper
Timease
Jol Morriasuy
Rice Dipe
Strange Notices and Names Across an Old Gazette
Fragmented OCR reveals scattered items: Henry Ward Beecher travel note, a new steam launch gifted to the King of Acongon, a London Society August story, a Venusian balloon tidbit, and various misread names. Also mentions a Mary Meyers verdict, Moran painting purchase by Congress, and linguistic quirks from a Boston audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Buck
America
Tinanedal
Hey
Henry Ward Baecher
Lelon
Bostot
Belinh
Cassina
Greeler Spelisa
John van ‘Winkle
Memphis
Cal
Bostona
San Francisco
Carey
Twerly
English aristocrat at social whirl stirs scandal
In New York society pages a mysterious young English noble, reputed Earl of Condonderry, captivates hosts with wealth and courtesy. Guests debate his identity while a barber joke spreads that he is a hidden minister, prompting amused chatter and wary glances at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fishionatle
Ng Lee
Lille
Aristockicy
Uncle Sin Co
Loidaudurry
Ceavers Ducvgaste
Alfred
Arin Mercan
Greeley in Search of a Party in Boston Speech
Judge Hoar says Greeley is the presidential candidate and criticizes the Democratic party and its leaders. He argues the contest is between Republican principles and a discredited opposition, urging voters to back the GOP ticket while noting party realignment questions. Public notices advertise sales and job printing at local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hoar
Greeley
General Grant
Ceaterrol
Democratic Party
Myey
Republican Party
Tujf
Square
Ain
Bo Manly
Yostof
Tome
Oban to St Paul Passenger Train Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows train schedules with routes between Oban and St Paul. Mentions Cedar Rapids Minnes and various station names. Reader inference limited. details unclear due to garbled text.
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the Daily “Republican
Iowa
Miraday
Omtekids
Angeline Reed
Wid
Eleanor McDride
Stanton Township
Plymouth Co
Marion County Democrat
Tidy
Kuokuk
Kent Wine
Nick
United
Smith
Uving
Said
Sava
Washington Chronicle
Iavn
Chamber
Stokas
Phe Patten
Beanz
Lang Beauek Milly
Fet Parvisubara Blicas Prn Tong Coutasy
Railroads
Pta
Garllogion
Missouri Diiver
Touzalin
Sen
Mes Voller Mreday
May
Chicago
Asport
Columbia
Des
Thaann
Atations
Keokuk
VreRefost
Crulon Farnitogts
Bonaparte
Kilonen Tanda
Otley
M. Price
Villa Altwaua
Anlewa
Nui
Wiz
Murrington
Minnespots
Aide Junge
St. Bint
Cmatl
St. Paul
Osenth Linton
Teapelie
Hag
alb wright + trilttr
I Pettinone
WM. Greene
Chlar Hankes
Reokir
Ann Central Railroad of
Ottumwa
Italy
Saint Paul
Sadefouls
Des Moles Valley
Athonte Exprene
Ottuntiva
Rangus Oly
MRM
Grinne
Maron City
Otten
St. Lina Express
A. Russell Gilman
A.G. Supt
GTA
Warshalltown
Des Moines Valley
Crand Junction
Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
Union Pagifto
All Paints In Territoriva
Cacifis Cant
East Woovr
Keakuk
Toledo
Warsaw
Wester
Peoria
Burlington and Quincy
Middle and Eastern States
Po-Varoe
Jorin Givin
Babeer
Gos'l Ticket Agent
Atatu Quakbig
Geo. P. Rowell & Co
Park Row
N. Y
Apypen Ma Thetn
Porinul Edad
Imeghisia
Evens
Adkerteceitis
Ubl
Trat Hav 7
Des Moines
Republican Printing Company
Mie
Fourth Street
Tha Company
Duemers
Bute Nail
Beni Dea
Bowa
Clisa
Repubicum
Tina Ferry
Mariani
Orera Wilfelted
Republican
Des Muines
Jean
Town
Iowa Central
Mulberry St
Court House
TOR, &c
Nicholas & Blasher
Ceti
Far Street
Les Moltes
Taviianle
Pat Paloma
CIA
Dodge
Grofe & Y
Walnut Street
Minete
Weaver's Griery
Uaval
A. Grefe & Son
Boots, Smoes & Liatiter
C. Corning & Bro
Boots & Shoes
Court Avene
Das Moines
Hoare & Miller
Henry Hahnen
Maio
Eresil
W. A. Reed & CO
Mission Merchants
HI. M. Bushel
Commission Merchant
Frasier Paris
Vilage and
Nixes Street
Des Moines, Iowa
Lewis & Stevens
Corner Market
Brest Streets
Bes Moines
J. B. Smith
Produce Exchange ! Cor
Locust & 7Th Ats
Des Moines, Tow
A. SS. Voss
Budlt
Gels
Punt
Depot
West
WAY Goods
Grant & Greeley
Myer
Ellagie
Panic Store
Damavud
Peter
Cottonades
Cassimeres
Genethee
Sobeehaleele
Hoepurs
Strane
Walnut St. Bet
Des Moines, Lowa
W. Wrathrook
Cali
Mills & Co's
4Th St
Warner
Taos
Prospectus
Lowa Progress
IS Movies
Inglis
Eculiim
Dormon Mogey
Aubires
Weller
Arma Thronte
WYATT
Matin
Towa
Attoraatl
Youngerman
Maoutscturecs
Dyntere Ly
Voungerseay Mock
App
Most Alles
Chole Brinds
Bite Derhe
Merchant Tailors
Sayary Bre
Fourtit
Des Molten
Fawn
Baely
B. K. Plumb
B. Ik
NAS
Setta
Buttoumn
Pinger Iugs, &c
Arti Shane
Wahnuit Street
Loper
Suannon
Phis
Jamen
Scum
Azeais
Las Francia
Elena
Renner
Poushon
Apatean Iif
Ican
Walker
RIL McDonald &0
San Pranclan
DR. Crooz
dr.Crook
Crootus
Py Asters & Hearty
Dew Moines Coal Companys
Omer
William Turner
Shana Factunr
Loughran & Ellis
Poundey, Comer Virat and Locust Streets
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