Illinois Central rail link praised in a historic note
A long, opinionated column lauds the Illinois Central Railroad for its early leadership, land grant treaties, and public benefits to Illinois and Chicago. It recalls the road’s entry into Chicago, its prudent management, and the enduring value of grants while warning against ending such arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlinois Central Railroad
Il Vols Central
United States
Chicago
Northwestern
Linois
Rairoad
Illinois
Indls Central
Iowa Press Subjects Reflect Campaign Tricks and Regional Views
Iowa editors debate campaign tactics as Cummins factions color the race. Remarks from Waterloo to Manchester praise independence, warn of factional influence, and note scattered support and opposition among Hardin county papers. Also mentions John Cherney of Osage winning in Missouri and a 82.00 round trip Central excursion offer.
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Nichols
Hardin County
John Cherney
Osage
Public Debt and Treasury Cash Report May 1906
The monthly statement shows total public debt at 984,415,000 plus cash to treasury. April debt rose by 2.79 million. Certificates and treasury notes total 1,030,996,869 offset by equal cash on hand. Cash balances include gold reserve of 150 million and trust funds. receipts for April were 45.0 million with expenditures 47.0 million, deficit near 2.0 million. For ten months, receipts exceeded expenditures by 4.02 million, contrasting with last year’s deficit of 93.69 million.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
General Fur
Philippine Island
Washiaton
D. C
May Magazines and Civic Notes Highlight Spring Trends
The May Garden Magazine offers late season garden guidance by Herbert Greensmith as McClure's launches a fresh volume with Kipling and Hendrok features. The May Delineator showcases spring fashion and portraits of national theatre and music, while World’s Work lists a tax of major trusts. City council bills and local expenditures are cataloged and the biennial Woman's Club meeting is announced for St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Greensmith
Doubleday, Parel& Co
New York
McClure
Rudyard Kipline
Robin Goodfellow
Burton J. Hendrok
David J. Brewer
Worman
Miss Winalou
Quext
Gustav Kobbe
Ben Bolt
Anapolis
Hester
Richardson
John Paul Jones
Florence Rockwell
Naval scandal over missing Dreadnought plans in London
London reports a grave naval scandal as plans for the Dreadnought battleship allegedly vanished from the navy department and were returned by mail. Suspicions point to a foreign power, possibly the United States, amid disclosures of new ship design aims. Eight workers injured in a gas tunnel explosion under the Hudson in New York, four not expected to recover.
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Morse & Andrews
Manchester
Navy Department of the United States
Chicago
Guardians of Law and Order
London
Navy Department
Admiralty
United States
England
Great Britain
New York
McAdoo
Hudson River
Jersey City
Manhattan Island
Record of a lifelong teacher who died in Muskegon
Mrs Adelaide Moon longtime Muskegon public school dean and Hackley school principal died last week leaving a ninety year record of missing only one day of teaching in thirty four years. Also notes a fire loss of seventy five horses at Warman Black Chamberlain barn Union Stock Yards Indianapolis and a fatal ditch accident near Libertyville involving Frank Riggs of Martinsburg Indiana.
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Muskegon
Mich
Adelaide Moon
Indianapolis
Black Chamberlain Company
Union Stock Yards
Baseball scores from Chicago to Toledo and beyond
Scores list from April 25 across leagues: Cincinnati 9, St Louis 8 in Cincinnati. Philadelphia 6, Boston 4 in Boston. Brooklyn 7, New York 8 in New York. Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 3 in Chicago. American: Philadelphia 7, New York 4 in Philadelphia. Washington 18, Boston 2 in Washington. St Louis 2, Detroit 0 in St Louis. Association: Toledo 6, Milwaukee 4 in Columbus. Louisville 14, St Paul 10 in Louisville. Indianapolis 9, Minneapolis 5 in Indianapolis. games noted through ten innings in one.
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Chicago
Cincinnat
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelpha
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Association
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul
Ten Innnings
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Heavy Snow in Portland and scattered notices
Heavy snowstorm overwhelms the state with central area plunging to a foot as wires fail and exchanges report widespread disruption. The page lists miscellaneous notices including a Dairy Men Convention trip, farm for sale, sows due to farrow near Macy, lodging ads, employment requests, lost purse, and bakery prices and promotions from Grippen Reynolds Bakery and others.
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Mail
Portland
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Hckley
George F. Althodsr
Abraham Lincoln
Walsh
Nichole
Palia
Ackley Worlh
Ryan
Ackley
Tun
Lesa
Thomas Walsh
The
Wamp
Mitterer
Walst
Tur
Iowa
Dt P. I. Barnum
Waterloo
Cummins
Charles City Intelligencer
Maj. Rathbun
Marion Register
Mason City Globe Gazette
Gally
Towa
yYowarke
Usdar
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Lawa Central
Wallus Bez
Treaven
Hell
America
Standard Oil
Beef Trust
Express
Grobe & Barger
J. Stoler, Jr
Wm. Sauter
Adame Express Company
Ackley Commercial Club
Wm. Bush
H. H. Naz?eth
Cora Weber
Frank Miske
Duncan Electric Co
Standard OU Co
Electric Appliance Co
Inter County Journal
General Yaud
Jeter County Journal
L. I. Coordes
J. KR. Havng
Wm. Hubrecht
H. A. Heetland
F. D. Walt & Son
Rb.stontng
T. Keough
W. B Flesnn
F. J. Schrader
Fred Swieger
John Holender
Fred Kirker
Mason‘ Lewis & Co
Ackley Water Works Company
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. B. Wimer
Mino
Libertyville
Frank Riggs
Martinsburg
A. M. Henry
J.B. Merry
New Orleans
Governor Board of Wisconsin
Capt. Merry
Iillinois Central
Roeguer
Jor
Poland
China
Farrow
Macy
P. Onanoy
Glippen & Reynolds' Bakery
Addreas Logan
John Rotzlef
Mre
Frank Botender
Iowa Central Station
Fader
Grippen & Rueynovps
Assrond and
Home Rogerson
Roberts, Johnson & Rand Shoe Co
Pilgrim
Mayflower
Music
Dentel
Johnson
Diemers
Diemer & CO
the Fair Store
Heykens
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