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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1902
Page
5
A fragment from Geneseo items records visits and illnesses, marriages and school notices, pony accidents, a fatal pony ride, and local tributes. It notes Edna Hussey’s death and funeral, teachers’ meetings, and a Chicago pension for Major E. O. Moderwell, with regional references to Davenport and Dwight.
Daily market report by R. Waugh notes July 7 opening hogs at 28,000 head with top 8.10 and cattle at 17,000, up to 25 cents higher. July 8 hogs 18,000 up 5 cents to 8.20 and cattle 4,000 steady. July 9 hogs 28,000 down 5 cents and cattle 10,000 steady. July 10 hogs 22,000 up 5 cents to 8.25 and cattle 5,000 strong.
Special fares to Salt Lake City for the Grand Lodge meeting August 12 to 14 and to San Francisco for the Knights of Pythias convention August 12 to 22, with travel via the Dagger Rio Grande lines through Colorado and Utah. Tickets should read via this route for best enjoyment. For rates dates of sale and literature contact S. K. Hooper, G P T A, Denver.
Free booklet Under the turquoise sky described as the clearest Colorado guide by John Sebastian G P A Great Rock Island Route Chicago. Also free Camping in Colorado with full details for beginners. Information on Colorado hotels and boarding houses available. Postal request secures summer rates and literature.
A picturesque figure of Lap women in Alaska manages and staffs reindeer stations. They apprentice natives in sleighs and gear making, learn to prepare meat and clothing, and teach Eskimo women in domestic crafts to spread Arctic skills and civilization.
Fragmentary OCR reads of a 19th century report discuss a rail line planned to join municipal capitals with a curved serpentine design. It notes Nicholas L as commander of the road and describes the cost and travel comforts including wagon lit sleepers and subsidy implications.
In Minneapolis South Side high school a carved oak table made in 1892 records William McKinley’s political journey. It traveled to St Louis in 1906 and Philadelphia in 1900 with silver plates noting key conventions. A fourth plate will memorialize McKinley’s 1901 assassination as Buffalo hosts Pan-American Exposition displays.
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