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Newspaper
Marion Weekly Register
Location
Marion, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1871
Page
2
The Marion Register items report Dr Sigworth and Dr Love planning relocations to nearby towns, a Marion boy’s ker nal incident, local business notices, and editor changes. Mentions include the Eldora Tribune’s Dale Wallace, Nashville death notice, and comments on regional railroad support and newspaper humor.
Residents recount a plan to build a rail line northwest via Tipton Stanwood Anamosa toward Minnesota. Muscatine Cedar counties funded early work but Anamosa officials failed to contribute, stalling progress. Citizens urge Linn and Jones counties to demand action and funding to finish to the Linn county line.
The Dauatan Junction paper reports vigorous east end work with track laid Preston to Deep Creek and bridge completion near there. Sub-contractors line up for Rome crossing, aiming for iron horse before Christmas, while local firms and residents note accidents and local trades activity.
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