Bull Fight Ends Fete At Royal Madrid Wedding Scene
Madrid June 4. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria presided as eight bulls were slain in the arena amid 60,000 spectators. An American envoy attended. the royal couple endured danger from an attempted assassination and the king predicted future danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
King Alfonso
Victoria
Royal Box
Spain
Wales
Bunsen
Princess Henry of
Veragua
Columbus
F. W. Whitridge
Hotel Swindlers Use Dressed Up Guests to Fleece Hotels
A New York Herald report outlines a hotel swindle involving a well dressed couple who arrive after lunch and claim they will stay only until Monday. A half of a hundred dollar bill is left as payment, promising a full note later, but the other half never arrives. The trick expands with a trio plan, using close proximity rooms and staged luggage swaps to inflate bills while three conspirators stagger departures. Detectives note bags are emptied of valuables, replaced with bricks or stones to hide losses. The ringleader leaves with the others while the first traveler is pressured to resign and vacate, leaving the hotel to cover the tab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Hunt for Rubber Trees Expands Global Planting
The surge in rubber demand drives exploration of tropical regions for rubber producing trees. Large rubber groves rise in Java Ceylon and the Malay peninsula while Liberia yields high quality gum. Growth continues in Mexico and South America as rubber trees adapt to varied climates worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Java
Ceylon
Malay Peninsula
Liberia
Mexico
South America
Germany to establish meteorological station on Lake Constance
The German government plans a new meteorological station on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen costing $15,000 with Bavaria Baden Württemberg and Alsace Lorraine sharing expenses. Daily atmospheric studies will use kites from boats on the lake. Existing stations are Lindenberg and Hamburg, with a northeast station planned. A five year census is conducted in Sweden France Germany and Finland. Standard Life & Accident Inc Co seeks an industrial department head in Galena and district agents. confidential correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Brittain
Kehl
Lake Constance
Friedrichshafen
Bavaria
Wurttemberg
Baden
Alsace-Lorraine
Lindenberg
Hamburg
Galena
Standard Life & Accident Inc. Co
Detroit
Mich
Announcements for Local Legislature Candidates
A collection of candidacy notices for Jo Daviess County Illinois offices including General Assembly County Judge Treasurer Clerk and Sheriff subject to Republican primaries. Also notices for a Ladies club meeting in St Paul and travel sales plus local real estate, railroad excursion details and a candy laxative advertisement.
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W. H. Shons
General Assembly
Ilinois
William W. Krape
Jo Dayvless County
Illinois
William Rippin
James F. Leckley
Jo Daviess County
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Edward Menzimer
J. C. Williams
Very Low Rates Tuesdays by Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western will offer half-rate homeseeker tickets every Tuesday through the year to Minnesota North Dakota and Canadian Northwest. Apply via any Great Western agent or J F Elmer G P A St Paul Minn. State number in party and date of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of Women's Clubs
St. Paul
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Minn
Minnesota
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
J. F. Elmer
Trains Leave Galena South and North Schedules
Timetable details show J. B. & Q R lines from Galena with daily southbound departures to Chicago and St Louis, arrival times around 6.48 pm in Chicago, 9.35 pm to St Louis, plus northbound runs to St Paul Minneapolis and Dubuque with varying daily and Sunday exceptions. Through tickets, baggage checks, air cars, and dining options advertised. agents listed for Galena and St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad
Galena
St. Paul Limited
Chicago
Omaha
Limited
Fort Dodge Express
Fast Mail
Dubuque
St. Paul-Chicago Daily Limited
Mail Chicago
St. Louis
South
Reeport
Ornast Express
St. Loui
Cairo
Bloomington
Dixon
Mendota
Normal
LaSalle
Sioux City
St. Paul
Montana
Oregon
Washington Territory
Colorado
Pacific Coast
United States
Canada
T. L. McDermott
St Louis
St Paul
Aed
Minneapolis
St. Paul Minneapolis
Jubuque
Aes
M.J. Burns
C N W Timetable Madison Division
Passenger schedule shows Galena to Madison and Milwaukee arrivals and departures with multiple daily connections. Notable times include Galena 7:35 PM departure and Milwaukee connections at 9:05 PM arrivals, Madison connections for Eau Claire Duluth Superior St Paul Minneapolis and northern points, plus Chicago Janesville Beloit Harvard routes via PJ McGinness, agent.
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Madison
Eau Claire
Duluth
Superior
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Janesville
Beloit
Harvard
Chicago
PJ McGinness
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Galena Tribune
Sunday Tribune Publishing Company
D. A. CatLanan
Galena,iii
Court of Spain
Dr. Shoop
W. K. Kittos
Galena House
Main Street
Coatsworth
Hotel Swindlers
Sweden
France
Finland
Moran
Spring St
Ill Good
M. J. Dillon
Chicago & North- Western Railway
W. K. Kittoe
Dr. Price
Ween Ee
Arm and Hammer
Kingsford
Libby
Armour's
Alaska
Japan
Star
Walter Baker
W. H. Baker
Coatsworth’s
Victor
Machines & Records
Coatsworth’s Jewelry Store
G. W. Evert
Winters Barn
Court House
Phil Fetz
Ian
F. G. Meyer
Rocky Mountain
Wis
Particulura
Henning Studio
H. Strohmeyer
N. Main Street
Galena, Illinois
Matt Beaton & Co
Stella Batiste
Floradora Batiste
Barry Brothers
Chicago Great Western
Pullman
I. L. Ream
Galena Jet
J.P, Elmgr
G. P. A. St. Paul
Milwaukee
S. Madison
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