Rail route proposal spans multiple Midwest and Great Lakes cities
A proposed travel corridor connects St. Louis and several Midwest hubs including Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls to Toronto with detours via Toledo and Detroit. The plan seeks full participation from listed cities and regions.
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Lin
St. Louis
Peoria
TeAinnapolis
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Toledo
Detroit
Blks' Reunion Plans Big Four Route Meeting
Minneapolis hosts a July gathering of the Bic Four Tours for the Benevolent Society and friends. The route between Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and Chicago is favored by members as the superior path.
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Bic
Great Benevolent Society
Cincinnati
Louisville
India
Mapolis
Bic Four Route Special Low Rates For NEA Milwaukee Meet
The Bic Four Route offers special low fares for teachers and their families attending the National Educational Association convention in Milwaukee on July 6. The line serves Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Dayton, Springfield, Columbus, and intermediate points to Chicago, promising convenient summer travel. Full trip details available from any Bic Four Route agent.
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Ic Four
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Chicago
Great Southern Exposition Draws Rail Interest to Nashville
Nashville Tenn May 1 The great southern exposition has created widespread interest. The Big Four offers the best line from the East with through train service to Cincinnati from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland and Columbus from Detroit Toledo and Sandusky to Cincinnati and from Chicago Benton Harbor to Cincinnati and Louisville Direct connections are made with the L C Route and the L N Ry Full information will be cheerfully given upon application.
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Nashville Tenn
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
Big Four Route Announces Special Low Rates
On the occasion of a great meeting the Big Four Route will name Special Low Rates from all points on its system via Chicago St Louis or Peoria. The line runs through trains from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis to St Louis and Peoria and from Cincinnati and Louisville to Chicago. Full information from agents.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
Big Four Route Promoted for National Encampment in Buffalo
The Big Four Route bids for the 31st National Encampment in Buffalo New York with a low rate of one gent per mile each way and through service from Peoria St Louis Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus via Cleveland or Toledo Detroit. Full information available from any agent.
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Buffalo
Peoria
St. Louis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Dapton
Springfeld
Columbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Baptist Young People's Union Convention Fare Notice
The Big Four Route announces a one fare round trip for the Baptist Young People's Union of America's annual convention. East through trains go to Cincinnati with direct connections to the Q and C, L and N at Central Union Depot. North travelers may choose Cincinnati or Louisville routes. For rates and full details contact any Big Four representative.
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Baptist Young People’s Usion of America
Rig Four
Cincinnati
Gentral Union Depot
Louisville
Big Four
Russian Volunteer Fleet Evolves From War Aid to Trade
The origin of a Russian volunteer fleet traces to wartime schemes against Turkey, funded by 2,000,000 roubles. It grew from auxiliary cruisers to a commercial fleet serving Siberia, Vladivostock to Europe, carrying troops, cargo, immigrants, and even convicts. Now 13 ships operate under a government committee, linking OdessA to Asia via Suez with 22 annual voyages. the fleet funds the Asiatic railway and supports public services.
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Russia
Turkey
Lloyds
San Stefano
Black Sea
Vladivostock
Treasury
War
Navy and Audit Offices
Marine
Col
Linden
England
Kherson
Petersburg
Saratoff
Onl
Vladimir
Vororej
Kiev
Ekaterimoslav
Tambov
Yaroslavl
Kostroma
Nijni-Novgorod
Khabarovsk
Wotkers
Nilt
Germany
Admiralty
Odessa
Suez Canal
Viedivestock
Port Said
Port
Er Aden
Colombo
Singapore
Negeeaki
Fe Cleo
Siberian
Saghalien
Vind Tostock
Haakow
Iis
Viadivostock
Lhst
Biloch
Copenhagen
Odesan
London Engineering
Heartless Test Vow Fragment in Penelope Letter
Fragment shows a vow line about love toward Penelope. The text frames a personal promise amid a terse, incomplete note. No additional context or names are clearly readable.
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Penelope
Utricularia Bladderwort and a Wisconsin Bear Fisher Tale
A detailed note explains how the bladderwort plant traps prey using aquatic bladders and the curious way its vesicles absorb fluid before rising to the surface with yellow flowers. A second vignette describes a hunter observing a bear fishing in Wisconsin where trout nibble a bear’s submerged paw and remain undisturbed until the hunter quietly departs.
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J. Oliver Nugent
Leslie's Weekly
Wisconsin
Armenian Conspiracy Spurred Massacre by State
Eyewitnesses accuse authorities of arming mobs to slaughter Armenians after a plot. Police complicity cited as streets were guarded and civilians murdered. A Turkish minister allegedly admitted instructions to police to ensure and supervise the massacre.
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Silverman's
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Anita
Bert Goode
Menaber
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White House
Mad
Blks
Minneapolis
Tennessee
National Educational Association
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Y. P. 8 CO
San Francisco
Chattanooga
Tenn
Taunton
Akull
Amertcsns
Igneeem
Sumsmrinhire Archeological Esvlety
Wiltshire
Yorkshire
Eni
Washington Street
Excells Them
D. Ogden
Notting
Patent Office
Reeves Pulley CO
W. W. Lambfht
Attorney-At-Law
Irwin’s Bank
J. D. Ammons & CO
Irwin
Columbus, Ind
G. W. Cooper
C. B. Cooper
Ooper
Attorneys-at-Law
Masonic Building
Lindiana
Court
W.C. Roland
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