Iowa City and Iowa county briefs in Towa items
Fort Madison clamors for a new opera house Cedar Rapids holds forty thousand dollars in city orders Keokuk plans church activities Sioux county land boom Tabor bans billiard licenses Carroll county growth Ames post office candidacy Davenport male teachers salaries Walker & Passmore fire Cedar Rapids Indian oil mill and more incidents across Iowa towns railroads schools courts and fire events reported with names towns and dates across the state
Four fires destroy multiple buildings in 1883 nationwide summary
Weekly Review notes include Leadville Colorado losses of 27000 and a Baltimore fire at 95000, plus St. Lawrence Hotel Cape Vincent, New York burning for 75000. Other items report a freight train accident killing three in Atlantic City and various legal and political developments domestically and abroad.
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Blaine Letter Against Surplus Distribution Among States
The Philadelphia Press prints Hon James G Blaine objections to distributing federal surplus revenue. He argues states should keep tax on spirits via a permanent revenue source while criticizing uncertainty of surplus, divided legislative duty and risk of wasteful spending. He cites large state shares and notes repeal of virtual revenue to relieve state taxes.
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Prisoner complains about name in paper during dock exchange
A prisoner tells a police reporter to keep his name out of the paper while discussing notes and bank notes. The report notes Ex Governor Coburn of Maine is the state's wealthiest man, over 80 and a bachelor.
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