Cherry Sisters Lose On Spain Campaign In Times Herald
The Chicago Times-Herald reports the Cherry Sisters face defeat in Spain while Frank F. Merriam drives state auditor candidacy forward. Bernard Murphy of Vinton seeks grand chancellor, and Senator Allison votes against recognizing the rebel Cuban government. Dubuque holds war meeting to raise volunteers as calls may come.
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Cuba
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House
Insurance firms fail to ruin Coon Rapids store owner
A Coon Rapids man fought off insurers who tried to blame him for a store fire. He won civil suits and defeated criminal charges, then sued for malicious prosecution. A jury last week awarded him 6500 dollars in damages.
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Coon Rapids
Patriotism and call to arms in looming conflict with Spain
The writer urges readiness to volunteer as war with Spain looms after Congress acts on the president’s plan. He praises young men who quietly prepare to serve, asserts national unity under Old Glory, and says dangers are great but rewards for patriots are high. Obscure figures may gain fame through opportunity.
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America
Spain
Congress
United States
County board urged to activate tax collection and hire a strong collector
The county board should implement the delinquent personal property tax law and appoint an active collector if the treasurer is unable. A capable agent could recover large sums long unpaid because taxes were not a lien on real estate. Offer a good commission to motivate the effort.
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County Board of Supervisors
Ultimatum to Spain sparks looming war in Cuba crisis
Washington reports the Cuban resolution becomes law and the president signs the Cuba evacuation measure. Spain is urged to respond by Saturday as the United States prepares to use force, while Madrid opens the Cortes and the Spanish minister departs for Britain.
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House
Gen. Lee
Clinton Age Editor Praises McKinley on Spanish War
Judge Thayer editor of the Democratic Clinton Age expresses strong support for President McKinley and rejects recognition of the rebel government. The Clinton Herald, a Republican paper, has since voiced the opposing view.
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Clinton Age
McKinley
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Judge Thompson to preside over May district court session
Judge Thompson will preside over the district court May session beginning May 16. This official scheduling note confirms the assigned judge and start date for the term.
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Thompson
District Court
War Talk and Duty in Quiet Times
The piece argues that ordinary citizens will bear war's burden if it comes, not the loud agitators. It stresses that people pursue daily work and avoid sensationalism, meeting any necessary conflict with duty, steadiness, and resolve.
Spain’s Navy Drawn in Harper’s Weekly April Illustration
Harper’s Weekly for April 16 features a large drawing of Spain’s naval strength accompanying an article on the subject. The article’s information is compiled mainly from a list of battleships cruisers and torpedo boats in the Spanish Navy prepared by the military information division of the adjutant general’s office in Washington.
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Washington
Cedar Piles for New County Bridge Praised by Official
County Supervisor Clay plans a north town bridge using cedar piles to avoid future pile driving. The choice aims to reduce long term maintenance costs, with red cedar noted as pricier but durable. An observer cites 27 year old red cedar posts on C. A. Preston's farm as evidence of longevity.
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C. A. Preston
Olin Recordir
Monticello Congregational Notes and Church News
Dr Minick assisted by Dr Cummings in an operation last week. Mrs G Ro Scroggie visited her mother Mrs S Cummings the latter part of last week. Dr F Bentley preached at the M E church last Sabbath to a large audience. Rev H Robinson has been called to come up higher and Cedar Rapids Republican notes a unanimous call to Rev Hugh Robinson of Springville likely to be accepted. Despite poor weather the first market day sale drew a good crowd with strong cattle sales and overall solid turnout.
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Cedar Rapids
Central Park
Indians at Omaha Exposition Represented on Ground
The Musquakie Indians will attend the Omaha Exposition with mats and pictures collected by the commissioner’s agent. Ten or more will live on the ground during summer, expenses paid by the government. A congress of tribes aims to show the native state of Indians at Columbus’s landing and educate whites about their civilization.
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Indian Department
United States
Sac and Vox
Tawa
Congress of Indian Tribes
Zama County
Democrat
Land transfers and property trades across Wyoming region
A sprawling list of land deeds and property transfers shows numerous individuals and entities, including Mary A. Pratt, Jacob Logier, Chas Berryhill, and others, recording parcels in Wyoming and surrounding areas. Transactions reference sections and townships, with values noted and multiple buyers and sellers across Madison, Center, and adjacent locales.
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Morley Land
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Ron Tan
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Riley Amola
Britrell
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Tobias Swendsorn
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Krank Koppes
Gregory Seer Ylanl
Jobu F Tion
Leonid Lind
Seul Clay
Washington
Mary H Prattetal
Louis Zeller
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Alouse Lind
Chas Berryhill
Ismuana
L. Kendall Land
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Sue
Hayes
Mary Cash
M Gavis
Dyata Riley Ro Arnold
Amelia “Calkins
Kate McGovern
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Sigworth Lind
Williams
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Win Welch
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Davidson
Secone
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Walston
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Juntes
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Adair
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Anna TN Schoening Tow
Bdichardson
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Tlomig
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Rene Nenes
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Wayne
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Forman
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Ciba
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Sweor
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Martelle
Nellie May Hollis
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Chas M Trollis
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Kate M Mmiermien
Anite Collman
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