Midland Route Tourist Car Resumes Chicago to San Francisco
The C M and St P Ry resumes the Midland Route Tourist Car service from Chicago to San Francisco with a Friday 10 35 p m departure. It passes Omaha Saturday 3 55 p m and Colorado Springs Sunday 10 45 p m and Salt Lake City Monday 9 30 a m. Return eastbound leaves San Francisco Saturday 8 a m arriving Chicago Wednesday 8 25 a m. Passengers may spend a day in Salt Lake City to see local sights.
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C. M
St. P. Ry
Chicago
San Francisco
St. P
Omaha
Colorado Springs
Col. Mid
Salt Lake
So. Pac
Salt Lake City
Chisago
Tours of Puerto Rico From Chicago Begin January
Three tours to Puerto Rico depart Chicago on January 11 February 15 and March 8. Special Pullman cars will take travelers to New York then sail on the steamships Ponce and San Juan. The trips cover rail automobile and carriage travel with all expenses paid. Escorted by Walter Boyd Townsend under American Tourist Association Beau Campbell manager 1423 Marquette Building Chicago. Tickets and itineraries available through agents of Chicago Milwaukee St Paul y.
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Puerto Rico
Chicago
New York
Ponce
San Juan
Walter Boyd Townsend
American Tourist Assoration
Beau Campbell
Marquette Building
Milwaukee & St. Paul Y
Insure Now Recruits for Large American Order
Insurance firm Insure Now and Home Guardian of America organize a large policy order to secure advantages over competitors. Details remain sparse, but the move signals a major push in the industry.
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Home Guardian of America
Matrimony Views Grow More Pragmatic
Decidedly Worne and Mrs Morrall debate how love and marriage have regressed. The two agree modern matrimony is driven by money, with Mrs Morrall arguing the motive is now pursuit of wealth rather than affection.
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Ends Disorder
A note states Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon and is pleasant and safe to take. Offered for sale by Emmert and Burrell.
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Chamberlain
Emmert & Burrel
Reduced Rates Offer on Western Travel By Rail
The C M and St P Ry Co announces discounted second class tickets to western points via connections with the Great Northern and Northern Pacific lines. Details available at the local ticket office. Contact agent J B Swert at 6 16d for figures and trip planning.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific Railways
J.B. Swert
No Time Like Now for C N W Land Deals
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway builds new lines through Western Iowa Minnesota offering growth and investment chances. Towns along the routes promise thriving prospects with low lot prices and strong timber land options in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan. Contact J F Crevetano Land Commissioner C N W Railway Chicago Ill for details.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
J. F. Crevetano
Chicago
Ill
Modder River Battles Reported By Hildyard Line
Dispatches from London and Natal recount heavy Boer losses at Modder River and Belmont with Gen Methuen slightly wounded. Reports detail attacks on Piet Retief’s force, captures of Boers, and night actions around Mafeking amid continued bombardments and reinforcing lines.
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London
Twelfth Lancers
Piet Retiefs
Weenen
Hildyard
Frere
W. F. Gatacre
Joubert
Colenso
Chieveley
Hero
Butcher's Hill
War Office
Cape Town
Modder River
H. P. Northcott
Coldstreams
H. K. Stopford
S. Warle
W. Lindsay
Farrell
Dunlop
Purse
Grenadiers
Count Gleichen
H. Lygon
Viscount Acheson
Medical Corps
G. A. Moore
Ninth Brigade
Prince Victor
Travers
Hines
Till
Scots Guards
Flint
Lancashires
Earle
Ostley
Fox
Yorkshires
Baker- Carr
Neilson
Argyll Highlanders
Orange River
Belmont
Gras Pan
Kimberley Shelling Hears Armored Train Near Town
Reports from Kimberley describe Boer bombardment with about 1000 shells and 600 from our side. Boers are believed to hold small bands around Kimberley while some forces move toward Spytfontein. An armored train is mentioned amid relief hopes and dam damage at Oliphant’s Dam.
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Dronfield
Wimbledon
London
Dee
Maden. Powell
Titchtenburg
Kimberley
Klekfontein
Wright
Spytfontein
Spyrfontein
Shaffir
Oliphant
Free State
Chamberlain Sees Alliance as Path to World Peace
London reports Joseph Chamberlain at a Leicester luncheon lauds Britain's foreign relations and Salisbury's work, favors ties with the German Empire, warns against isolation, and hints at a Teutonic Anglo-Saxon triple alliance as a peace driver. Buller dispatches Ladysmith update notes eight killed in siege and modest overall casualties among 100.
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London
Joseph Chaimberlain
Leicester
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
United States
Chamberlain
Europe
Germany
Ladysmith
War Office
Buller
Pietermaritzburg
Mitchell
Weenen
Train wreck deaths and injuries shock Paterson
Six killed and twenty seriously injured in a Lackawanna rail crash at Paterson New Jersey an accommodation train rear ended the Buffalo express near the station Names include Willard Craig and his wife two daughters aged 10 and 15 Daniel Rowe Cornell student W J Wellbrook Ithaca and G H White Ithaca other victims identified Engineer John Riordan survived while the fireman jumped to safety News briefs also report Willam J Bryan denying support for any speaker candidate and Tarry Trumble killing a highwayman in South Omaha.
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New York
Paterson
N. J
Lackawanna Railroad
Buffalo Express
Willard Craig
Scranton
Tragic Mine Shaft Accident Claims 19 Year Old
Ishpeming Michigan reports William John Williams 19 a drill runner was killed instantly at Clifford's shaft mine in Cleveland Cliffs county by a 200 pound drill falling on him. Also weather notes from Omaha and a boxing result from Hartford.
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Ishpeming, Mich
William John Williams
Clifford's Shaft
Cleveland Cliffs
Thanksgiving Day Observed Nationwide with Generous Spirit
Thanksgiving was broadly observed across the country and in Washington where government offices closed and the White House hosted few visitors. President and Mrs Meinley shared dinner with Abner Meinl ey from New York and guests, featuring the Rhode Island turkey centerpiece. Reports say the day reflected broad observance and concern for the poor.
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Washington
National Capital
Executive Mansion
Abner Meclinley
New York
Denial of Heresy Charge Against Reverend Saville
LaCrosse Wisconsin December 1 1909 report says Rev John Saville of Peoria Congregational faced charges of heresy after an address labeled light conception of the Bible. Saville rejects the accusations as baseless and defends the Bible as inspired scripture. He notes his prominence among Western Congregational divines and past as a Methodist preacher.
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LaCrosse
Wis
John Saville
Congregational Church
Peoria
Taville
Faville
Fire at Griggs Cooper Co. destroys part of wholesale house
St Paul reports a blaze last night at the Griggs Cooper Co wholesale groceries. Fire walls saved two thirds of the structure and stock but the section where the fire started was doomed. Loss estimated at 175000 dollars with good insurance.
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St. Paul
Griggs, Cooper .& Co
College Football Closest to End of Season
The season wrapped with key results from December 1. Brown 5 at Chicago 17. Michigan 6 at Chicago 17. Iowa 58 over Illinois 0 in Rock Island. Purdue 5 at Lafayette 18. Cornell 0 at Philadelphia 29. Columbia 0 at New York 45. Penn State scores not shown. DePauw? game incomplete.
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Chicago
Brown
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rock Island
Ill
Iowa
Illinois
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Indiana
Philadelphia
Cornell
Pennsylvania
New York
Carlisle
Columbia
Lansing
Mich
Farmer Dies Crossing Temporary Bridge West of Burr Oak
William Fabian, an aged Farmington farmer, was killed instantly when his wagon toppled from a temporary creek bridge near Burr Oak while returning home after dark with shingles. He had sold hogs earlier that day.
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West Salem
Wis
William Fabian
Farmington
Burr Oak
Fabian
Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Complete Digestive Cure
An advertisement-style claim asserts that taking one or two Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals cures dyspepsia indigestion and related stomach ailments. It links perfect digestion to strong health and cites Dr. R B Strong praising the remedy.
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Dodd
R. B. Strong
New York City
American Journal of Health
Tour Of All Mexico Train To Run From Chicago
A special vestibuled Pullman train depart Chicago on January 23 for the City of Mexico and other major cities returning to Chicago. The all Mexico tour is strictly limited to first class passengers and led by Beau Campbell, general manager of the American Tourist Association. For maps and tickets contact the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway agents.
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Pullman Palace
Chicago
Mexico
Republic
Beau Campbell
American Tourist Association
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
Double Daily Trains To Florida Via Southern Railway
Winter season offers through car service and superior schedules to Florida resorts. Through sleeping cars run Cincinnati to Jacksonville and St Louis to Jacksonville, with connections via Knoxville Ashville Savannah Birmingham Atlanta and more. Through tickets sold by Southern Railway agents with maps and schedules mailed free.
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Southern Railway
Southern Resorts
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chattanooga
Jesup
Plant System
Jacksonville
Knoxville
Asherville
Savannah
North Carolina
St. Louis
L. E. & St. L. Railroad
Air Line
Kansas City
Birmingham
Atlanta
Rail schedule excerpt shows multiple lines and timings
A fragment lists daily and exceptions schedules for Madison Dodgeville Freeport Chicago and Northwestern lines. It details departures from various stations including No 101 No 134 No 141 and freight trains with arrival times to Chicago and western endpoints. The text notes daily operations with Sunday exceptions and freight limits.
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Madison Line
Passanans
Madison
Mized
Madiaoticss
Vanes Seeee
Freeport
Batwaen
Elkhortie Ecschases Sciae
Chicago
Racine
Rockford
Janesville
Arri
Milwaukee
Raine
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H. J. Moosk
G. A. Stillson
Tampico
Foley
W. F. Jungkunz & Co
Ior
Bor
GAS House Coke
Freeporthight& FuelGo
California
Oregon
Chicago, Union Pacific and
North-Western Line
Chicago & North-Western Railway
South Afrca
Methuen
Mit
Kilneberly
Mafeking
the Times
Rero
Natal
Lackawanna
Shoatland
Neb
Tarry Trumble
Peckers’ National Bank
South Omaha
Trumble
Menu
Drill
McGovern
Sprague
Hartford
Conn
Terry McGovern
Eddie Sprague
Stetris
Rev. Taville
Green Bay
Johnson Bros
Frazer
Burelars
Jim Popp
Statoil
Detroit
Toronto
Canada
Otto Sieloff
George Siler
Jacob Schneider
Duluth
Mary Schneider
Nomentax
Siemens
Sault Ste. Marie
Bessemer
Tittle Rapids
Bow Street
Michael J. Sampson
Limerick
Sampson
Florida
J. C. Bean
Adams St
C. A. Batro, Trav. Paas
Louisville, Ky
W. A.cork
Pasar
Washington, D. C
H. Tayog
Passr
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia Nut
Mississippi
South Carolina
Omecuil AL Oa, Cares Mas Ata Trains
Ah Olin Saad
Arom
Ie Ensaen
Deena
Ann
Hans Wrat
Dodgeville
Passenone
Dodgevillé
Dodgevilla
Chicago & Northwestern
Reine
Miegs Esestesecs
tNo
Fraight
Reaper
Mussi Sevee
Fxs
Moses Obesdgnee
Attree Deobere
Mi No
Axcepe
Holder
Aqmer
San
Eton
Dubuque
Cedar ‘Rapids
Council Pinks
Sbrokah
Milwauka
Shenaees
Ccostacces
Brewster Hous
South Freeport
Brewster House
Avgsfitz
Lord
Gen. Paes
Tkt
Agly Chicago
Forreston
America
Kansas
Hot Springs
Ark
Denver
Colo
Chicase & Alton
Mapa
James Charlton
RES Itu
FE. Bell Gpa
Clark Street
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