Shaw’s Difficult Position in Filling United States Senate Seat
The death of Senator Gear forces Governor Shaw into a tight spot over appointing a temporary senator until 1902. Shaw, aiming for Congress, faces pressure from party and public. a list of likely candidates includes Drake Cummins Herriott Gowrie Dolliver Hull Updegraff Clark and Hillis. Meanwhile Chautauqua events proceed with liquid air demonstrations delayed by equipment issues and ongoing auditorium reconstruction advancing labor temple plans.
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Gear
Shaw
Congress
Des Moines
Shaw Ia
Drake
A. B. Cummins
Herriott
Qowrie
Larrabee
New York
Palmer
Newell
Dwight Hillis
Brooklyn
Hillis
Madama Bailey
Kentucky
Apollo
Columbus
Ohio
Layley
Bhab
Ibdtontes Heyare
Etill Ally
J Mn
Illinois Central Rumors Tie Iowa Central to Merge
Rumors claim Illinois Central aims to control the Iowa Central and to connect with the Minneapolis and St. Louis line. Stock moves and commercial agent activity are cited as signs, with locals hopeful that a consolidation will strengthen western rail access and ownership.
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Town Central
Illinois Central
Ilinois Central
Waterloo
Ilmois Centralaving
Lowa Central
M. Gst.l
Central
Iowa Central
Epidemic of Diarrhoea Reported in Cagoa Out Grove
Mr A Sanders writing from Cagoa Out Grove Flay says there has been a notable epidemic of diarrhoea. He suffered a severe attack and was cured after four doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He also recommended it to others, who report it as the best medicine yet used.
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A. Sanders
Cagoa
Out Grove
Flay
Chamberlain
Northwestern rate notice with distorted lines
A fragmented OCR item lists low rates on the Northwestern line and mentions Denver Colorado and other place names, with faulty words and broken phrases. The readable parts point to fare or schedule notices, but details are unclear.
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Ston Rath
Denver Coltrado
Faebley
Baeific
Snell i
Ob Springs
Excursion to Cole and Wyoming Collides with Turbulence
A fragmented report details a planned excursion to Cole, then moving to Wyoming, but uncertain plans and cancellations loom. The readable text hints at travel arrangements, potential dates, and organizational oversight, leaving key participants and outcomes unclear.
Grocery Bargains At Noted Dry Goods Store
Local retailer advertises a large stock of dry goods notions furnishings hats caps trunks valises boots shoes carpets and curtains offered at equally as cheap prices with delivery free to customers.
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P. S
New Jersey? No. Gorled crossing aids travel at Ledyard
A short note describes Gorled at the junction of Northwestern and Burlington railroads two miles south of Ledyard. It notes no town is planned or built, but the crossing provides a public convenience for ticket sales. A southbound freight train blocked by stone cars illustrates operational use and daily passenger transfers at Gorled.
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Kossuth
Sach
Gorled
Northwestern
Burlington
Ledyard
Claussen
Burlington Road
Gerled
Elmore
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Illinois Central Railroad
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Goeders’ Big Department Store
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