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Iowa Citizen in Iowa City, Iowa

05 Oct 1903

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Iowa Citizen

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Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1903

Page

3

Iowa City's University Dream Built On Capitol City Trade

Peter H. Patterson championed relocating Iowa's capital to support an institution here. He and Smiley Bonham secured approval and funding in 1847, aiming to anchor growth via the State University. The capitol project faced stone quality woes and funding shortages but progressed with local quarries and river transport. The completed capitol cost $123,700 and housed a fledgling legislature.

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Iowa City Patterson State University Smiley H. Bonhaut Johnson County House of Representatives Bonheim Peter Patterson Swawley H. Bonham State House The Swan Cedar River Veblen Peter Tremble Capitol Street Congress Pittsburg Snyder Iowa River Capitel Capitol Antae
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John D. Millers Closing Out Sale Auction Ad

John D. Millers Closing Out Sale advertises a public auction at the residence 34 miles north of Kalona and 14 miles southwest of Iowa City on the Iowa City Washington road starting 10 a m Tuesday October 10 1905. It lists 13 Aberdeen Angus cattle including 9 females and males from Baroness Coquette Favorite and Sybil plus 55 acres fenced hog tight 24 acres in orchard and other farm buildings with a 26x36 house and amenities. Auctioneers Jno A. Yoder and W. K. Henss clerk F E Skola. Lunch provided. Oct 4.

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Kalona Iowa City Iowa City-Washington Baroness Coquette Favorite Sybil Wilk Washington Road Jno A. Yoder W. K. Henss F. E. Skola
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