School Meeting Prompts Oversight of District Finances
The Feb 9 school meeting drew large turnout as J M Sohn reported the district’s accounts show heavy entanglements. A committee with Mr Johns will settle with ex-officers and report at the next adjourned meeting. Also noted: sleighing joy amid winter’s grip and state legislative actions on bonds and stays.
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J. M. Sohn
Jloxn
New York
Toledo
Brixen Yo Pearn
Jléxoningus
Howard
Parih Courty
Toledo Tribune
Sleigh Rides and Noted Local Characters Featured
The piece extols sleigh rides as cheerful outdoor amusement, praising a lively, reliable driver and smooth horse gear. Bananas provides equipment while Causkabvon keeps a stock of the former. Cans is described as a clever fellow and patrons return after trying him.
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Lenin
Causkabvon
Washington Correspondent Reports Kansas Plot and Domestic Woes
The Washington correspondent notes misfortune striking Senator Douglas over his Kansas affair and domestic issues involving Mrs. Donoras. The column praises Harper's Weekly, published by Harper Brothers in New York, describing it as a large, illustrated weekly with substantial reading material and a trusted family-friendly reputation priced at 350 dollars.
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Pernount
Washington
The
N.Y. Merald Saya
Douglas
Kansas
Donoras
Harper's Weekly
New York City
Lauren Brothers
Harper Brothers
Ovary
Harlans
Tlannay
Congress
Senate
Nalman
Kausay
Jones
Burlington
Iamas
Harper’s Weekly
Bulwer
aGlio
Harper
Cedar Rapids and Marion dispute over railroad bonds debate
A long polemical exchange unfolds as Cedar Rapids denounces Marion over railroad stock and bonds. The Times and local figures clash about financing the I O A L R and G N M R roads, with votes shown and accusations of misprints and misstatements. A heated county-wide argument reveals local loyalties and skepticism toward railroad investments.
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Franklin
Payette
Putnam
Clinton
D. W. RR
Marion
MR. R
Cedar Rapids
Limes
the Times
Friends of
Mr. Peer
GC. A. TL. RR
Davexport
Petersons Bank Note Detector and Cincinnati Card
A corrected detector by Diruxen & Cg Philadelphia announces the most complete bank note detector, also a current bank note list with monthly and semiweekly prices. An unrelated Cedar Rapids Valentine card is noted as oddly ugly, while a prominent marriage of Ex-Prominent Fillmore is reported in Albany with a Scullgnen mansion ceremony.
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Jehat Valentine
Valentine
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Valley Times
Fillmore
Fitpwage
Albany
Scullgnen Mansion
Aave
Cauouins
Molsrosit
EL & Marion
Jovitie
John’ MA Wisoh
Telias
Roclery
Wilson
Jennibon
Kamiek 7
Tainann
Kabler & Marland
Businethy
Hale
Ace Alway
Gary
Davenport and Florence Trade and Fire Across Winded Markets
Special correspondence recounts Davenport travel from Florence with urban unrest and currency woes. Florence money circulates at local stores while Illinois funds drain away. A deadly fire near Davenport, plus a rail accident, injures and displaces, as Toledo farmers protest seizures. Reports include rabies scares, a murder inquiry, and a revival in Washington churches.
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Davenport
Lindary
Town
Burrons
Murfon
Florence
Burrows & Pricers
Tod Moltyos
Bank of Florence
Burnows & Purryyan
Busincks
Linn County
Bata
Moone
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Gale
New England
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House
Senate Madua Sheriffs
Conatable
Placetionov
Kexpia
Meylon Merald
Rapids
Ile
Anand
Times
Juel
Figurea
I. C. All.rr
Leatherhead
Ivpene
Isagig
Zimca
Firat
Europe
Imea
I &N
Waugh
Wavan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Wine
Gov. Wise
Philadelphia
Lecompton
Buenanan
South
Union
Per
Wheroe
Merald
Alonday
Messrs
Broderick and Stuart
Michigan
la Fuet
Broderick
Stuart
Democratic Party
Docgnas
Browntex
Statin
Trid
Dmocratic Party
Dovatas
Weasten
Jackson
Ceea
Reese
Wallington
Ivonomona
Symptons
Delhi
Delaware Co
Indi
Maxmny
Das Moines
Hoe
Elurehes
Thurch
We Congregational
Henry Co
Benaton Dougnas
Louisiana Phanten
Vicksburgerys Southern
Mississippi
Louisiana
Norethern
Hullatio
Linn County Register
A. Daniels, Bro's. & Co
Toves
Stroms
Ginanens Cas Speeheen
Copia Furnikbell
Hardens Wearly
Arie Ane
Addroms
Taper
Rt Fs
Marion kKuotel Co
Marion Vetel
Uta
Borkholters
Meron
Iowa
Samuel Craig
County Court of
Linn
Greene & Harvey
Rob't Molinos
É&E
Rome
Marion Clothing
JAS
Hervey & CO
Mortloo
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