Summer Excursion Rates Across The Midwest And West
The Rock Island line lists summer tourist rates June 1 to Sept 30 with one fare plus 50 cents for round trip July 19 to Sept 15. From Chicago and St Louis, various cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Des Moines, Omaha, and more feature one fare plus multipliers for round trips. Special excursions and campments vary by city and date with one fare plus $2 or one fare plus a fraction. Ask local Rock Island agent for details.
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Colgralo
Elks
Chicago
St. Louis
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St Louis
Northwest
Hotel Men's Association
Portland
City OF Mexico
Texas
Southwest
St Paul
Omaha
Kansas City
St Joseph
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Presbyterian General Assembly
P VW
Milwauker
Order of Eagles
Rock Island
Incubator Disaster and City Turmoil After Tremors
In the front yard a quake caused furniture to topple and an incubator to crash, smashing eggs while a large vase remained intact. People note limited access to the city and the spread of broken items as a result of ongoing tremors with reports of delayed news and attempts to salvage some eggs.
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Carey
Quake Scenes From California and Illinois Survivors
Readable letters describe the April 1906 San Jose quake and its aftershocks. From Chicago’s Geysers memory to Santa Rosa damage, residents recount collapsed buildings, martial law, shattered towns, and relief efforts.
Davenport letter recounts fire aftermath and martial law
Mrs Helen Davenport of San Francisco describes Howard street fire damage and evacuation. She notes son Edward lost lumber yard, Oliver’s business threatened, Harry’s grocery damaged, government rationing under martial law, and widespread devastation as residents line up for government rations and relief. She mentions Jamied Allen and Henry Gresser pursuing business amid ruined town.
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Sam Dase
CE. Raley
Jay Jones
Adna Jones
San Jose
Pipa
Relief Committee
Davenport
Chester Bidwell
Helen Davenport
San Francisco
Anna Taber
Howard Street
Seventeenth Street
Edward
Oliver
Harry
Jamied Allen
Pavilion Park to Add Amphitheater and New Dining Area
Pavilion Park undergoes improvements to ease crowds for the upcoming season. A north side amphitheater with three seating tiers and dressing rooms is planned, plus a large open area for tables and lunches. Management also considers a stage, theatricals, and public assemblies. Wayne Hupp will run the restaurant again, and the park expects favorable attendance due to its location and river excursions.
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Pavilion Park
Messrs C. A Camp
E E Sterrett
Ne Trow
Wayne Hupp
Avillon Park
Oye
Horse Breeding Ledger Notes At Putnam Horse Co Sale
Fragmentary breeding notes list mares and sires including Coco and Vieux-Chaslin with several lineages. It mentions Mondy Monday to Henry Kaprauns and sale terms as forfeiture and insurance, with Wm Donovan's Bergantz Stables and auctions at Wm Donovan's locations.
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M Genselin
Trizy
Canton
Rues et-Loir
Heandale
Coc
Castille
Statlion
Beaudole
Maratha
Bijou
Marathon
Voltaire
Margot
Brilliant
Coco LE
Cocotte
Coco HH
Favorl
Pee Vieux-Chaslin
Coco
Gous I
Vieux-Chan
la Grise
Venney
feux-Chaslin
Sandi
Mignon
Pauline
Vieux-Caoco
Jean-le Blanc
LiAmi
Ea Brebtr
M ¢ Housanard
Ami
M Lucastrat
Vieux-Chaslin
Vieux-Piorra
Vieux -Chaslin
Paule
Sanday
Jean-e-Blanc
Henry Kaprauns
Get
Putnam Horse CO
Wm. Donovan
Black Captain 18 A German Hackney Stallion At Henry Barn
A damaged notice describes a black Hackney stallion named Black Captain 18, 17% hands, 1504 pounds, with a calm nature. Sire imported by Burgess & Soaty, formerly John Riddell estate Sparland. Available at George Bergantz barn Henry county with saturday shows Athos Tuesdays and nightly viewing. Insurance living colt 810. Located two and a half miles southwest St Henry.
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Burgess & Soaty
John Riddell
Sparland
George Bergantz
Henry
Merritt
Omer
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North Adams Street
Soldiers’ Monument
Henry Cemetery
N. Adams St
Peoria, Ill
Rren Cowles
Jefferson St
G. Vale
the Republican
George Burt
George A. Burt
George Burt & Son
Republican Office
Geyser
Miso
Mary J. Bobe
Messra Burt
Tourese
Cat x Beattieg
Contessa
Mary L. Baice
Aiea Shige
Jee
Skek
Cal
Santa Clara Valley
South Pacific Railroad
Woodey
E Huutchins
Calvin Moodeyr
Santa Rosa
E H Hutchins
Usl
Court House
Hall of Records
Brown
R C. Moodey
Hénry Gresser
Huntins Boate
Malin Street
Second Street
John Harties
Twe Hartley
Yellow Dent
Reid
John I. Morse
Henry, II
Whitefield Corners
Winder
Will Heininger
C. Forbes
Steimle
Ed H. Merdian
A. D. Law
Magnolia
Victor
Western
Whitmer
Hzary
K. Kapraun
F. R. Dbd
Henry, I
Hliinsorata
America
Aimmse
Binday Trane Watom Fon Ti
SeAwea
sBerland
Percy
Allertoneer
Gis
Sirlasts
Benarthry
Trouble
Bergants
Vail
Bemry
Missouri
Osea
Siabane
Bresder
Hopevyek
Siormerianey
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