King Alfonso and Queen Victoria Survive Madrid Bombing
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria narrowly escape an assassination attempt in Madrid as a bouquet bomb explodes at the palace steps. Sixteen people die and many are wounded after the carriage is shattered and royal guards are killed. The attack follows a public wedding procession amid joyous crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Alfonso
Victoria
Barrosa
Reysient
Prendergast
Calle del Mayor
Church of the Sacrament
Duke of Carachuelos
Open Reservation Opening to Homestead Settlement in Crow Indian Reserve
Billings Montana June 1 The president issues proclamation opening to homestead settlement and supervision over a million acres of Crow Reservation lands. Registration runs June 14 to 28 with drawing starting July 2 1906 in Billings. About 400000 acres will be irrigated by government with canals slated for completion by August. Homesite entry under the homestead and National irrigation laws. Drafting to be held in public park. veterans may register via agent. Railroad rates promote travel to the opening. A free information bureau offers help via Charles L Harris Billings attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Rosebud
Uintah
Philippines
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Charles L. Harris
Sisters Meet After 26 Years On Train Reunion at Ravenna Neb
Mrs. Jennie Baker postmistress of Soldiers Grove rode the Waureka to Madison Accommodation and, in a crowded caboose, discovered her long lost brother Dewitt Callaway after twenty six years. They recognized kin by family resemblances and shared a happy reunion with their mother Mrs. Margaret Callaway and brothers I. M. and J. V. Callaway in Ravenna, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Baker
Soldiers Grove
Madison
Waureka
Caboose
Woodman
Boy Killed by Lightning Near Platteville Wis
In Richland Center a boy named Andrews was killed by lightning while seeking refuge in a barn during milking. A companion was injured but survived. The incident occurred last Friday as storm activity reached the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Wis
Othor Kenyon
Richland Center
Andrews
Horse Thief at Large in Stockton and Savanna
Stockton police warn to search for Wilkinson, a former Dr. Kent employee who stole Dr. Kent’s horse and top buggy last week. Authorities believe he headed toward Mt. Carroll and could be bound for Savanna then Iowa, driving a black horse hitched to a top buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Savanna
Wilkinson
Leff Stockton
Dr. Kent
Mt. Carroll
Iowa
John D Sail s Away as Oil King Sails for Europe
John D Rockefeller sailed for Europe aboard the Deutschland from Hoboken. A massive crowd greeted the departure as six workers helped police clear a path at the pier for the richest man on earth to board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Hoboken
Political Candidacy Announcements and Railroad Notices
A collage of political candidate declarations for Jo Daviess County Illinois offices including County Judge Treasurer Clerk Sheriff and General Assembly with party primary caveats, plus rail and travel notices from Chicago Great Western and North Western Railway about upcoming sales, excursions, and homeseeker tickets to Minnesota and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Shons
General Assembly
Ilinois
William W. Krape
Jo Daviess County
Illinois
William Rippin
James F. Leckley
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Ill
Edward Menzimer
J. C. Williams
Chicago Great Western Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
Great Western
J. F. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Save Your Money Save Your Money On Groceries Now
A sale listing offers savings of 10 to 25 percent on numerous grocery items. Items include Dr Price's Baking Powder 1b can 43¢ Armour's Star Hams and Bacon per lb, Gold Dust Washing Powder 19¢, Libby's products, Best Dried Peaches and Prunes per lb, Grape Nuts, Cream of Wheat, and more. Emphasizes low prices across a wide range of pantry staples in a first-class grocery sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Arm and Hammer
Kingsford
Libby
Armour
Alaska
Japan
Walter Baker
W. HI. Baker
Galena Time Table and Rail Connections 1905
Time table notices detail Galena trains and connections for west, north, and south routes. Includes St. Paul Limited, Omaha and Fast Mail schedules, Chicago and St. Louis connections, through sleepers, dining cars, and ticketing by agents of Great Western and C N W. Also Madison Division times and connections with Milwaukee, Eau Claire, Duluth, and northern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llinois Central Railroad
Galena
St. Paul Limited
Chicago
Gale Omaha Limited
Kort Dodge Express
Fast Mail
Omaha
Dubuque
Freeport Express
Expre . Louis
Cairo
St. Louis
Bloomington
Dixon
Mendota
Normal
LaSalle
Sioux City
St. Paul
Montana
Oregon
Washington Territory
Colorado
Pacific Coast
United States
Canada
T.L. McDermott
O. B. & Q R. Krime
St. Lonia
Minneapolis
Minneapoli
St.Paul
Krom
M. J. Burns
Galena Junction
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Spm
StePaul
Fort Dodie
Joseph
Duluth
Superior
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Madison
Janesville
Beloit
Harvard
Ohio
J McGinness
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Galena Tribune
Sunday Tribune Publishing Company
D. A. Callahan
Carrie
Galena,Il
King
Mark
Rockford
Rockford Hospital
Dr. Shoop
VT Issu
Crow Indian Reservation
Caboo
Chicker House
Bolt
John D
Standard Life & Accident - Ins. Co
Detroit
Mich
Robert Irwin
General Federation of Women's Clubs
J. P. Elmer
North-Western Line
Chicago & North Western Railway
W. K. Kittoe
Elgin
Victor
Machines & Records
Coatsworthh’s
Winters Barn
Courthouse
Bath
Phil Fetz
F. G. Meyer
Listen Dave Company
Henning Studio
India
H. Strohmeyer
Main Street
Galena, Illinois
Coatsworth’s Grocery Store
Matt Beaton & Co
Stella Batiste
Onl
Barry Brothers
N. W
Pricke
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