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Newspaper

Galena Tribune

Location

Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1905

Page

2

Galena Time Tables for Chicago St Louis and Minneapolis Routes

Rail timetable notice shows Galena schedules for trains to Chicago St Louis St Paul Minneapolis and Dubuque with daily departures and arrivals including special through tickets reclining chair cars and dining cars. Tickets and accommodations available from M J Burns Galena agent.

Galena Chicago St. Louis St. Paul Minneapolis St Paul S. S St. Pau Dubuque Galesa St. Louis Nnly Seeverese United States Canada Chicago St. Paul M.J. Burns, Ag

C N W timetable Madison division trains

C N W timetable shows Madison division connections with Eau Claire St Paul and Minneapolis trains. Details include north east departures from Galena Milwaukee and Madison with arrival times, and west south routes to Chicago St Paul Omaha and St Louis. Freight and through connections noted with dates and rail lines.

Madison Eau Claire St. Paul Minneapolis Galena Milwaukee Pasaenger South Madison St.Paul Limited Chicago Omaha Limited Chicago CT Matt Chicago - Siox St. Paul-Chicago Chicago Limited South Express Sebesta Stel, Nals d Galena Bhanstlere Ve Decatur St. Lous Cairo Trac. Pr St. Louis Bloomington Ixon Mendota Normal la Salle Omaha Sioux City Stan Montana Oregon Washington Territory Coorada Pacific Coast

Rest a Little Play a Little in Philadelphia North American

Poem urging balanced life between work and rest. It extols taking sunshine moments, memories of happy hours, and a spirit not crushed by toil. The speaker urges living fully now, testing a little, playing a little, amid life’s turmoil.

Leigh Mitchell Philadelphia

Forest Farm Saved By Last Minute Deed Shuffle

Ezra Fairfax challenges Jim Hinkley’s scheme to seize Forest Farm when a stranger buys it but forgets to record. Ezra speeds to Lowell, retrieves the deed, and registers nine hours two minutes, saving the farm and winning Helen’s hand as Mrs. Burchard’s pride turns to relief.

Helen Burchard Helen Forest Forest Farm Ezra Fairfax Middlesex County Ezra Hosea Hinkley Jim Allen Burchard Squire Winslow Lanire Winslow Lowell Forest Marin Laurie Winslow Mrs. Burchard Mr. Burchard Ezra Pairfax Mark Burchards Mairfax Edecoint Edgecomb Edgcomb Court House Fairfax Registry Office Svakrfax

Petrified Man hoax exposed after years of fame

A Kansas Kansan report describes Charles Palmer and accomplice forging a plaster Petrified Man from a homemade mixture. Hidden in a ravine near Leavenworth, it toured as a real fossil drawing admission fees. Palmer traded the fake for land in South Dakota and later confessed to others on a train.

Leavenworth Paris Charles Palmer John Cory Lowemont Parmer Miocene South Dakota Dr. Redmond Stance Myers The Kansan Lovemont Potter California San Joaquin Palmer

American money becomes main currency in Colombian trade

Consul Orr reports from Barranquilla that American money now underpins nearly all transactions in the region. All invoices certified at the consulate are issued in dollars, making Colombian paper currency unlikely to be used for invoicing in the near future.

Colombia Orr Barranquilla

Lightning Rods May Guard Egyptian Pyramids

The Nile region has seen unprecedented storms since the British irrigation project. Philadelphia manufacturers may supply lightning rods for the pyramids as inquiries rise about price and construction, with the effort branded Made in Philadelphia. An owl pair story follows from Quaker Neck where a dead mate’s chain-trapped body is found.

America Nile Valley Egypt Khephren J. C. Hendrique Philadelphia Philadelphia Record Quaker Neck Henry Brown Bartus Trew Brown

Relics of Stormy Days Unearthed at Woodstock Quarries

During excavation at Woodstock municipal quarries a bank of clay near the old blockhouse on Devil's Peak yielded relics from Cape days as a halfway house on voyages to India. A shell casing encrusted with rust lay two feet down, with four inch solid shot nearby and a seven inch shot further along the bank.

Woodstock South Africa Devil's Peak Cape India

Record Short Names Across Europe and Asia

Brief notes list various places and people connected by short names. Mentions a Brussels shop run by Therese O and a Mme O in Molenbeek with two children, a Belgian recruit O who signed with a cross in 1866, plus a village Y in Somme France and a Y bay in the Zuyder Zee. Also Y as Amsterdam river, Honan city U, a French river, and Swedish town A.

Brussels Therese O Mme. O Molenbeek Somme France Zuyder Zee Amsterdam Honan Sweden

Pigeon Returns After Three Years From Long Coastal Flight

A blue checked pigeon once shipped to Gordonville, D. C., in June 1902 for a 2,500 mile young bird contest, returned to owner Join Dethal in this city after nearly three years away. The bird’s small identification ring remains intact on its leg.

Gordonville D. C Dethal Philadelphian Bultoettnc

Across Civil War Reflections and a Hebrew War Memorial

A blend of Civil War reminiscences on citizen soldiers and a report on the Hebrew Union Veteran Association’s new monument at Salem Fields. The piece notes how mass service transformed civilians into soldiers, recalls Appomattox memories, and describes a fifty two foot monument with a bronze eagle and shell pyramids honoring Jewish soldiers.

Hebrew Union Veteran Association of New York Salem Fields Cemetery Cypress Hills L. I National Cemetery

Last at Appomattox described by Confederate veteran

A Confederate veteran in the Richmond Times Dispatch recounts the final days of the Confederacy and reflects on North Carolina erecting a monument at Appomattox, challenging claims about the actions and roles of the soldiers.

Virginia Bethel Appomattox John B. Gordon Georgia Hardaway Virginia Artillery Rockbridge Dance Powhatan Richmond Griffin Roanoke County R. A. Hardaway Opelika Ala Lee Ine Times-Dispatch North Caroline

Woman's Relief Corps Holds New York Convention Details

Mrs Florence M Westcott department president says the twenty second annual convention of the Woman's Relief Corps Department of New York will be in Syracuse June 21 and 22 with headquarters at the Yates. Reports for the quarter ending Dec 31 1904 show 9176 members in good standing 371 gained during the quarter 1231 35 cash expended for relief 1126 06 estimated value of relief other than money and 720 29 turned over to posts.

New York Florence M. Westcott Woman’s Relief Corps of Woman's Relief Corps Department of New York Syracuse Yates

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