Fire guts barn at Clark House. hotel saved
Last Saturday afternoon a fire broke out in the Clark House barn, threatening the hotel and nearby structures. Firefighters used limited waterworks to douse flames, saving the buildings. two tons of hay and 100 bushels of oats belonged to Mr Miple and others were lost. No injuries reported.
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Clark House
FF Borthinatell
Barna
Witking
Megan
Ann Moalumby
Glennon & Uriell
Kiple
M. Faredl
Calendar reform and local notices drift across era
The piece discusses the Julian to Gregorian calendar transition, noting the 365 day year, leap years, and eventually the 1900 non leap year anomaly. It shifts to local concerns, including petitions from fishermen to regulate selling fish in sloughs, and duties for state boards to relocate fish to living waters. The column also ribbingly critiques newspaper attention, cites a traveling newsman, and mentions local business travel and a gold discovery near Sheridan.
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Caliandar
Casa
Gregory the
Baydua
Hinds
Winter Carnival and railroad ticket promotions amid Iowa notices
The item lists travel fares and sale dates for round trip rail tickets to southern and western points, including January through March 1896, with specific routes and conditions. Mentions Cedar Rapids and local agents, plus a long roster of names and places connected to a civic notices section.
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Mart Gras
New Orleans
Mabilo
BOR & N Ry
Hiatal
St. Louis
Chicagovina
New St. Lone Union Depot
Mobile
Callon Ucrgn
I. Mouton
GP &T
Cedar Bupiela
Towa
Win B. Org
MN. Ry
Alabam
Arkasna
Ladin
Terrtte
Oklahoma
Tunisiana
Ken
Assi Py
Midsouri
Texas
Tennessee
Giles Callan Ty
Minuta Cough Cura touted for rapid relief claim
A fragmented ad blurb hails Minuta Cough Cura from Stahr's Pharmacy as a remedy for severe coughs that allegedly relieves coughing instantly by targeting throat and airway irritation, in a period voice and promotional tone.
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Stahr
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