Excursion Rates for Fraternal Conventions Announced
Prominent meetings across August to October 1902 offer special reduced fares via CRT P R and Omaha routes. National Fraternal Congress in Denver September 1 to 6. Sovereign Grand Lodge session Des Moines September 14 to 20. Brotherhood of St Andrew in Boston October 9 to 12. Tickets via CRT P agents with one fare to Boston and return, limited time offers and return limits.
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Seattle
Wael
Denver
Colo
National Association
Omaha
Neb
Ohrigt
Des Moines
RCG
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Fama
CRL & P
CRT & P
Boston
Gre&p Ry
Brotherhood of St Andrew
Mega
Oh Ori & P
Mitrenhira
Petion Ay
Tragedy of a Logomotive Relived in Modern Silk Train
A New York Sun retrospective recalls locomotive No 99 once famed at the World's Fair and on Empire State Express runs. After a storied career of record speeds and cinema fame, it now pulls a silk train and rests, while fans dream of a revived compare and a day when No 998 might wake again.
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New York
Chicago
Empire State Express
Orange County
New York Sun
Mule Eats Delivery Wagon in Charlotte Tale
A Charlotte grocer loses a mule and most of a delivery wagon after the animal reportedly eats the wagon frame. The mule dies after the feat, with a witness recounting similar incidents from wartime forage experiences and noting mules’ tendency to chew wood when forage is scarce.
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A. Harris
Squire Maxwell
Observer
Bam Harris
King
Sam
Staunton
Wagome
Harris
Claviette Daily Observer
Arab Harem Rumor Shocks Mexico City
A Mexican Herald report describes an alleged Arab harem in Mexico City led by Al Jeham. It claims Soledad Gonzales was coerced into residence, with four tribe members and dated rites, ending in abuse and escape attempts.
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Mexico City
al Jeham
Dimaelp
Caltejom
de la Rowe
Soledad Gonzales
Adja Ahe
Ford
Rural Free Delivery Box Specifications Ordered by Post Office
A 1902 order sets strict specifications for rural free delivery mailboxes. It requires that patrons erect metal boxes of specified gauge, size, and construction with reinforced edges, hinges, and weather seals. Boxes must be road-side accessible, not shared by unrelated families, and noncompliant patrons lose rural delivery. The order urges prompt but firm enforcement.
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Pentimeter
H Cy Payne
Lina
Agents Wanted for Life of Talmage by Roy Talmage
Advertisement seeking agents for a biographical book about T. DeWitt Talmage by his son Roy and editors of Christian Herald. It promises large profits for quick actors and outlines a ten cent outline. Response urged to Clark & Co. Philadelphia address with paper reference.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Roy
Frank DeWitt Talmadge
Nesociate
Christian Herald
Talmadge
Clark & Co
4Th St
Phila
Notice of Probate Hearing for Abijal Conner Will
State of Iowa in Farette County district court gives notice that September 15 1103 a will purportedly of Abijal Conner will come for hearing before the district court in West Union for proof and admission to probate W G Watyati clerk at Asted August 1002
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State OF
Iowa
Farette County
Inez
Abijal Conner Lute
Anid County
Gama
West Union
Own
W. G. Watyati
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