West Round Trains and Schedules Across Regions
An OCR fragment lists multiple train names and numbers including Omaha, Stowe City, Sioux Falls, Fort Dodge, and Chicago routes. It mentions freight and passenger trains running daily with Sunday notes, local and through services, and railway agents and lines such as OWA Central and The Short Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Round
Omaha
Stowe City
Sioux Alls
Qama
Sioux
Ft Dodge Express
Ft. Dodge
Chicago Limited
Chicago Express
S. FL Rrose
OWA Central Watlway
Kansans
St. Busi
Naosna Iy Ban
Pdemeronse
Mason City
Pearte
Mathex Sun
Rodi
Paul
Minneapolis
Poatin
Accident Kills Brother in Castanea During Rabbit Hunt
In Castanea Iowa on January 13 James Ford, a prominent farmer, was accidentally killed by his brother Henry when a rifle discharged after striking a tree limb. The bullet penetrated Ford’s right chest and he died within minutes. In Des Moines on January 10 F M Molsberry, a senator from Columbus Junction, introduced a resolution for a joint house and senate committee to investigate life insurance practices, but it went over under the rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castanea
James’ Lord
Henry
James Ford
Molsberry
Des Moines
F. M. Molsberry
Senate
Columbus Junction
Hfe
Iowa
House
General Assembly
Hampton
Eldora
Lampton
Kauffman
Mt Ue
Mark
Six Hurt In Coasting Accident At Des Moines Hill
Six children were severely injured in a Des Moines coasting collision as two heavily loaded bobsleds met at the bottom of a hill while both were speeding. Injuries include Theresa Griffin with a broken leg above the knee and possible fatal shock, Dale Hyland with three leg fractures, Mamie Hyland with a sprained ankle, Will McGrain with a severe head cut, Homer Benacotter with a forehead cut, and Earl King with torn flesh and an ankle injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Theresa Griffin
Dale Hyland
Mamie Hyland
Will MecGrain
Homer Benacotter
Earl King
Sioux City Plumbers Charged With Fraud
Ritchie Tracy and Featherstone of H. A. Ritchie & Co. were arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Tracy on a charge of using the mails to defraud. They appeared before U S Commissioner Henderson and posted bonds of 300 each. Investigators allege printed contracts misled victims and urged settlement to avoid disputes over fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Tracy
United States
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets for Busy People
Hollister's medicine offers Golden Health and vigor with claims to relieve constipation indigestion and other ailments. Boxed tea marketed as a health aid lists modest prices and claims of toning the body. Produced by HusTER Drug Company, Maulson Wisconsin, with seller Seben Wyggets for how-to-below people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Tall Farm
Uister Drug Company
Maulson
Wis
Falls ag She Plays Hymn dies in Iowa
Jan. 11 Falls ag player Mia John Wheelan collapsed while playing Nearer My God to Thee. Death followed hours later. Other items note Farson pos position, Clinton people, Mrs Pratt testimony, Cedar Falls football ban, Clinton choking death, Waterloo Lumber Yard blaze, Editor Perkins governor bid, Mackey dynamite store explosion with Nelson killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Ag
John Wheelan
Clinton
John M Plaxcamp
Savanna
Hazing at State College Reported in Three Week Short Course
Hazing incidents during the three week Farmers short course at the State College of Agriculture drew Des Moines calls. President Storms confirmed hazing occurred while denying the student hazed was merely recovering from appendicitis and pledged to punish the guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Des Moines
State College of Agriculture
Storms
Final Battle Near Guayubin Ends Insurgent War
Dominican troops under General Caceres claim decisive victory near Guayubin. Several generals killed or wounded. Gunboat Independencia plans surrender per Morales guidance. Monte Cristi governor reportedly ready to follow. Morales thanks Americans from San Juan hospital, urges ratification of pending conventions by US Senate and Santo Domingo Congress for Santo Domingo’s salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Hayden
Hayti
Guayubin
Caceres
Santo Domingo
Independencia
Morales
Monte Cristi
United States Senate
Congress of Santo Domingo
Republic
Shipwrecked Passengers Reach San Francisco in Tug Ride
Passengers and crew of the wrecked steam schooner W H Kruger reached San Francisco aboard the Sea Farm after hours in lifeboats in heavy seas. Refugees wore only belated clothing, with no women or children aboard the boats as they battled the Mendocino coast gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
W. H. Kruger
Mendocino County
Sea Farm
Kruger
Lurtie
Mutiny and Storm Claim Several in New York Area
Aboard the American ling steamer St Paul Captain Sheppard and nine crewmen of the Edward L Mayberry were landed after the Mayberry was abandoned 200 miles east of Cape Hatteras. Four sailors attempted desertion and Sheppard threatened to shoot the first to take the boat. In New York a ferocious storm caused two deaths from electrical contact and multiple drownings as the Moran towed scows out to sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Paul
Southampton
Sheppard
Edward L. Mayberry
Cape Hatteras
Mayberry
Statia
Havre
New Jersey
Ue Np
Eugene IF
Moran
Diplomatic Break with France Confirmed by Venezuela
Caracas reports Venezuela will not renew relations with France via chargé d affaires M Taleny. France severs ties, entrusts archives to American minister Mr Russell. M Taigny recalled. France and Venezuela ban communications by the Wrench Cable line, dispatches routed via Trinidad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
France
M. Taleny
Russell
M. Taigny
Une
Trinidad
Pennsylvania Extra Session Aims Reform Measures
Harrisburg Jan 15 The Pennsylvania legislature opened an extra session to enact Gov Pennypacker reform proposals. Plans include merging Pittsburg and Allegheny into a greater city, redrawing senatorial and legislative districts, repealing the Philadelphia ripper bill, and establishing a uniform primary election law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pennypacker
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Norwegian Steamer Iris Wrecked off Horn's Reef
Esbjerg Denmark Jan 15 The Norwegian steamer Iris commanded by Captain Devig sailing from New Orleans on Dec 9 for Esbjerg has been wrecked on Horns reef in the North Sea All crew except one fireman were rescued It is believed the vessel and her entire cargo are total losses
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Esbjerg
Denmark
Iris
Devig
New Orleans
Horn’s Reef
North Sea
How to Manufacture Real Diamonds at Home
An instruction style article explains a method to create diamonds by dissolving charcoal in an electric furnace, saturating with carbon, then heating in molten lead to form iron-rich globules. After dissolving iron and carbon, real diamonds are left, though only small in size.
The Cult of Silence and a Zone of Quietude
A 19th century style essay argues for daily quiet periods to preserve the soul. It proposes a Silence Society pledging to abstain from speaking during set times, claiming true connection comes without words and noise. It links silence to religious origins and reduced irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allence
Mineterlnel
Welsh Beards Through History From Liewenn to Rulph
The text recalls Liewenn the Welshman noted for a yellow beard reaching to the knees on his horse and mentions proverbs about long beards among mountain Welsh people. It also cites George Killingworth sent by Queen Mary in 1555 to Russia with a beard length to the eye feet three inches, and Count Rulph of Poland in 1697 who boasted a mustache too long to touch the ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Liewenn
George Killingworth
Mary
Ntussia
Ivan the Terrible
Rulph
Poland
Sulphur a Solid Nonmetallic Mineral
Sulphur is a hard yellow brittle nonmetal found in veins near volcanoes. Imported sulphur comes from Solfatia Sicily with large quantities from copper and iron pyrites. Heated minerals yield volatile fumes directed to a condensing room forming flour of sulphur or roll sulphur when melted and cast.
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Solfatia
Sicily
Commentary on Judges IX Reflects Slang of the Day
Matthew Sbeury notes on Judges IX describe Abimelech hiring “the scum and scoundrels” for service and Jotham as a fine gentleman. The Sechemites first expelled him, paying for his confusion in table talk as they drank to his downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alatthew Sbeury
Jotham
Oh My Pocketbook Lost by Mrs Schoppen
Mrs Schoppen laments losing her pocketbook in a Kansas City Independent item. Her husband reassures her and offers to replace it, suggesting she can gather more dress goods samples afterward. The brief exchange captures a domestic moment and practical remedy.
Elegance and Hy-Nite: a note on refined style
A compact reflection on elegance as more than ease. It emphasizes conceive precision polish and a sparkling yet delicate spirit in style. The brief mention of Hy-Nite caps the note with a brand or term.
Chicago Great Western offers reduced one way travel to western states
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces greatly reduced one way cabin tickets to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah and Washington. Tickets go on sale February 16 through April 7.
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Chicago Great Western’ Railway
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
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Business Directory
Queen's University
Canada
State Street
Presbyterian Church
Telephone No
Ackley
B. J. Purcell
H. Ailthaus
Wagon Maker
Farson
Chicago, Milwaukie and St. Paul
Wapello County
Clinton, la
Clinton County Medial Association
Pratt
Josiah Pratt
Win Persing
Iowa State Normal
Cedar Walls
The
State Normal School
Waterloo
Jan
Denver
Citizens' Lumber Company
Nicholas Waterloo
Perkins
Onawa
George
Sioux City Daily Journal
William McFarlane
Blencoe
Boone
Alva Nelson
Mackey
Nelson
M. M. Smith
Diamonds
Ery
Kk KS
Chicago
St.Paul
Kansas City
Maple Leaf
Western Raglaw
Great Western
Harisas
Nghe Eraias
MER
Sipaul
Minn
Great Southwest
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Lovrien
T Gen
Kansas City, MO
A, Hilton
Den
ST. Louis
Monoura
Wall
F. J. Qunaney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Chenney
Tietrum
Wabtbind
Kinnan & Manvin
Hall
All Drugeists
Pake Hull
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