Chicago rail lines and express trains schedule noted
The document lists trains including Rad 1 No 2 Chicago limited No 4 Chicago Express No 6 Chicago Express No 22 Dubuque Express No 94 Local Freight. Passenger trains run daily except Sunday.
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Chicago Limited
Chicago Express
Dubuque Express
Twin Cities
Mason City
Sin
Lim
Sant
St. Lowis
It. C. Mail
Peoria Express
Sun
St. Land Peoria Lim
Suni
E. Scorr
Hello Daddy Hello Boy A Father's Joy At Reunion
A father recalls the pure joy of returning home to his young son running to greet him on the street. He describes the happiness in the child’s welcome and the comfort of his little feet pattering toward him. The memory highlights newfound happiness and the warmth of parental love.
Aged Woman Burned to Death in Marshalltown
From all over Iowa urgent notices report tragedies and incidents. A ninety year old recluse Honora McKnight was found burned to death in Marshalltown, likely from live coals spilled on the floor. Other items include Mrs Madge Olmstead near failure after ingesting strychnine, Dr J N Medbury’s death, engineers to celebrate a June 13 anniversary in Boone, Governor Cummins reappointing George A Lincoln as state fish and game warden, Dr Wilton McCarthy resigning, and engineer Eds Finninger scalped near Oelwein in an accident.
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Marshalltown
Irs
Honora McKnight
Aha
Lincoln
Des Moines
Cummins
George A. Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Wilton McCarthy Baw
Freda J. WI
Iengineer
Eds Finninger
The
Great Western
Oelwein, Ja
Law and Order League Moves Against Saloon Owners
Schunk and Co. push to gain on attorney Thorne who filed 116 injunctions to enforce the militia law. Reverend doctors Cady Bergen and Graves with the archbishop served notices on saloons and property owners. A mass meeting led by Mayor Schunk condemned the agitation as harmful to city interests.
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Schunk & Co
Law and Order League
Thorne
Firefighting dash saves Northwood from blaze
Congressman G N Haugen led a night auto evacuation and fire response across 28 miles from Northwood to battle a major fire. Twenty volunteers joined, all autos and hoses deployed. Haugen set the pace and helped quell flames despite repeated building losses totaling tens of thousands of dollars.
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Kensetl
G. N. Haugen
Northwood
Congressman Haugen
Haugen
Dames
A. J. Jerico
J. A. Savie & Co
George Merriner
Burgeson Bros
B. HK
Polklessiude
Orchard Trees Razed on Leased Land by Owner Order
In Waterloo Indiana on May 4 a party with axes destroyed 5 000 fruit trees on leased land. The owner refused to renew the lease or purchase the trees, which belonged to Martin Grady. State law requires inspection before sale. Grady had no time to summon an officer and the trees were ordered destroyed.
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Waterloo
Martin Grady
Grady
Surprise for saloon men injunction petitions filed
Dubuque attorney C. M. Thorne filed petitions seeking injunctions against seventy nine saloon proprietors. The Law and Order League disclaims knowledge of the actions. Temporary injunctions closing saloons are expected to be issued next week at the May term of court.
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Dubuque
C. M. Thorne
Thorne
Law and Order League
Archbishops Liquor War Sparks Dubuque Case
In Dubuque on May 4 Mayor Schunk was served with a notice of an injunction. Archbishop Keane, plaintiff, seeks action against Schunk who runs a wholesale liquor house under the firm H. A.
General Joseph K Hudson dies in Topeka
General Joseph K Hudson died at his home in Topeka after a heart failure. Born in Carroll County Ohio in 1849, he joined the Third Kansas volunteers at the Civil War start and left as a major in 1865. He served in the Kansas legislature in 1871 and became state printer, later publisher of the Topeka Capital and a key political figure. In 1898 he was named brigadier general of volunteers in the Spanish American War and rose to major general, notable for his work at Tampa Madrid and Huntsville to prevent disease and demoralization.
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Topeka
Joseph K. Hudson
Hudson
Car-roll County
Ohio
Third
Kansas Volunteers
Kansas
Russian famine worsens as roads hinder aid distribution
May 6 dispatch from Samara reports starving villagers subsisting on bread with acorns and powdered wood. Road conditions are virtually impassable, hampering relief efforts. Foreign meat products from England or America are eagerly welcomed as relief, seen as crucial to saving countless lives amid the hardship. Japanese forces in northern Korea maintain position as a protest is noted.
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St. Petersburg
Samara
Zemstvo
England
America
Korea
Tokio
Winter Wheat Crop Seen 100 Million Bushels Down
Chicago May 6. Weather across the west and southwest caused delayed seeding and a rise in Chicago board of trade activity. An expert predicted the winter wheat yield would be about 100 million bushels below last year, amid mixed reports on green bug damage and widespread cold and snow delaying planting in Minnesota North Dakota and Manitoba. Farmers remain hopeful that warm sun by week’s end will enable most seeding and avert a reduced crop.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Board of Trade
Minnesota
North Dakota
Mianitowa
South Dakota
Montoba
Campaign Against Green Bug Faces Weather Delays
Kansas City May 6 campaign to eradicate the green wheat pest through releasing the Be called lady bug parasite developed strong support. Prof J Hunter and Kansas State University mobilized students to collect and distribute the beneficial insects from Lawrence to affected districts. Warm weather now renews efforts as cold rains previously killed the lady bug while the green bug thrived.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
J. Hunter
Kansas State University
Hunter
University At
Lawrence
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Jaelnois Central Railroad
Omaha
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Omaha & Slats
Dodge Express
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Chisago
Rook Island & Pacific
Abbott Crossing
Hart. Waser
Central Railroad
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South
A.M
Courier Journal
Ackley” World
Watterson
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Ackley World
Webster City
Madge Olmstead
J. N. Medbury
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New York Press
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OLD Time Action Rules
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H. H. Heetland
West Main Street
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Iowa Central Railroad
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Idaho
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