Railroad Time Tables for Chicago Rock Island East and West
The timetable lists passenger trains Nos 1 11 13 15 and 84 77 with times at Eldon Davenport Muscatine and other stations. No 84 runs Eldon to Davenport and No 77 Eldon to Muscatine. Some trains stop only at Eldon Fairfield Washington Columbus Junction and Muscatine while others go via Kansas City or via St Joseph and Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon
Davenport
Muscatine
Fairfield
Washington
Columbus Junction
Kansas City
St. Joseph and
Leavenworth
Various Local Notices From Fairfield and Vicinity
A collage of short items: smoking and lubricating oil ads. Rev. Springer to preach at Con gregational church. Russia sends fifty dollars’ worth of hay tools to London Machinery Co. A Boies club meeting is set for Thursday. Batavia electors vote on a one and two tenths percent railroad tax tomorrow. F. B. Huntzinger’s golden anniversary is next Tuesday. Gilbert McKee buys the Mrs. Hall place near Ball residence, with improvements planned. Mrs. Mattie Junkin injured in a wagon accident near Culbertson school. C. W. Young and family injured when frightened by sheep. no serious harm. F. W. Junklin sells furniture business to J. C. Wycoff and will rent the store for five years. He plans a Salt Lake trip with his wife. Florence Scannell completes a top quality brick foundation in Fairfield. Library builders halted for noncompliant specs. John Spielman injures two fingers and a thumb in Athens Pa.. will recover and continue as draftsman. Eastern Iowa Medical Society meeting draws delegates. banquet at Barr’s. A stalk of corn from Mr. Lodge near Norfolk, Neb., measures thirty nine inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.G. Higley’s
East Side
Springer
Russia
London Machinery Co
Boies Club
Batavia
D. M
F. B. Huntzinger
Gilbert McKee
Margaret Hall
Ball
Mattie Junkin
Culbertson School House
C. W. Young
Ottumwa
Wycoff
Junkin
Salt Lake
Florence Scannell
Fairfield
McCord
Liibrary
Stoffman
John Spielman
Athens
Penna
Eastern Iowa Medical Society
Iowa
M.D
Barr’s
C. J. Lodge
Stephen Dwyer
Norfolk
Neb
Fairfield Iowa Scenes of Death and Community Life
A long column notes several local deaths including Elizabeth Mary Schaefer at 14 months, and Andrew Kramer on his 71st birthday with biography. It covers a fatal train collision at Batavia involving Nathaniel S. DuBois, funeral details, citizen notices, Fourth of July observations, and social events including the Rowntree anniversary and horse stallion season ads. It also reports on local business, a public sale, and a jealous husband incident.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Barlington
Cedar Rapids & Northern
Hriepf
Lodge
Jefferson County
Peter Schaefer
Knoxville
Elizabeth Mary
J. A. Kramer
Andrew Kramer
E. J. Pike
John Andrew Kramer
Locust Grove Township
Stuttgart
Germany
Jacob
Johanna Kramer
America
Atlantic
Pittsburg
Penn
Mexico
Pennsylvania
Vera Cruz
Margaret Snouder
Mr. Kramer
Mary J. Sage
Harrison P
Elizabeth Sage
Colorado
Thirteenth
Lawa Infantry
Crear
Ile
Odd Fellows Society
Opera House
Vera Burpee
Etta Young
Miss Burpee
Young
Burpee
Delsarte
Ling
Scott & Son
Lang’s
U.S
Nathaniel 8S. DuBois
Rock Island Railroad
College Building
Dubois
Walter Hough
Mr. DuBois
Goodban, Fulton & Held
Sunday
G. W. Mapes
Christian Church
John DuBois
Nat. DuBois
John Marcy
Justice Pickett
Noble
Capt. Crail
J.S. Gantz
Z. H. Held
Geo. White
Saving’s Bank
Cedar
Skunk River
Mt. Pleasant
Keokuk
Burlington
Methodist Sunday School
Krum
Packwood
Libertyville
JAS. Locke & Co
H. C. Rowntree
Victor Sprague
My Farm
Chas. J. Reed Place
Fair Grounds
George Sprague
Gov. Sprague
Kate Sprague
Rhode Island
Belle Branden
Amy
Hambletonian
Silvia
Swigert
Moody
Angeline
Br. m
Wisconsin
Racine
Richard
Blucher
Lady Utley
Orin Slickox
Prospect Park
Fashion Stud
Wild Harry
Duroc
KE. B. Woop
Oscar Belknap
Maggie Belknap
Belknap
F. A. Woodsides
Shoults & Barger
New York
Northeast Corner Square
Fairfield, Iowa
Mason
Thos. Bell & Son
Reis
N. S. Bright
Bert. F. Barr
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