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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1893
Page
2
Passenger timetable lists trains on the line with departures from Genesen station. Services include Council Bluffs Mail daily except Sunday, Kansas City Ex daily, Denver via Council Bluffs daily and via Kansas City daily, Rocky Mountain limited daily, St Paul Express daily, and Sea Joe Express on the 28th at 1:38 p.m. 11:40 p.m. 2:47 a.m. 4:2 a.m. 2 a.m. 1:18 a.m. 8:2 a.m. 10:13 p.m.
On June 6 at the Executive building in Honolulu the royal palace becomes a relic as the Provisional Government relocates to Alifolani Hale. Guards, crowds, and officials witness the transfer of safes, documents, and treasures while royal furnishings and portraits are packed away. President Dole and colleagues walk in bareheaded, marking a transition from monarchy to new governance.
The guest recounts wealth, landholdings, and civic gifts by J T Waterhouse in Cedar Rapids and Hawaii. He details gardens, a fish pond, tropical grounds, and a flag atop a tall pole. He describes Pearl Harbor, sugar fields, Ewa irrigation, and the Morning Star voyage. He notes Kamehameha schools, Bishop Museum, and evangelical activities with native pastors and a 2000-seat church. He shares volcano visits, Haleakala, and steamship trips, with rice culture and local scenes at Honolua and Makena.
Omaha and Kansas City are served most directly from Chicago or St. Louis by the Burlington Route. Daily vestibuled trains with Pall map sleepers, chair cars with free seats, and Burlington Route dining cars offer comfortable travel options.
A miscellany of short notes cites Tutt's Pills as a travel aid and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a trusted remedy. It notes 356 congress members with 22 born abroad, a court house site vote 9 to 4 favoring Aledo, and references to trains, rail service, and agents in Henry county. It also mentions Clark's Rock Candy Cordial, J. E. Wright's. The piece includes a remark on Confederate sentiment and congressional committee allocations.
An old notice warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Care from J F Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. Retail price 75 cents. testimonials offered. sold by druggists. Also mentions McKinley era tariff politics and labor shifts reported by the Dallas Review.
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway adds two new trains. The Rocky Mountain Limited runs Chicago to Denver and Colorado Springs via Omaha and Lincoln, with daily departures at 10 25 a m and arrivals the next day. The Twin City Express to Minneapolis and St Paul departs 3 50 p m daily, with through sleepers to Kansas City. Both services offer vestibuled cars, Pullman service, and dining car service. The Davenport Democrat notes government eight hour labor at the Hennepin canal project with 300 workers and direct supervision.
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