Burlington Route Time Table Clarifies City Links
Burlington Route timetable lists connections from Grant City Albany and St Joe via Chantyn pit. Notes westbound freight from Keon and Canada routes to Shenandoah Red Cloud and Chicago via Kansas City. Mentions St Joseph level schedules and arrivals from Red Oak with northbound service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant City
Albany
St. Joe
Coast
Keon
Canada
Shenandoah
Redoud
Paa
Chicago
Kansas City
Chantun
Ottumwa
Centersille
Keokak
Quincy
Hanmoal
St. Lous
Red Oak
Homeseekers Excursions to Northern States and Canada
Advertises homeseekers excursions to many northern locations including Minnesota Dakota Canada Ontario Quebec and Saskatchewan with dates listed for July August September October and November 1806. Travel patterns include routes via Burlington Route stations and various midwestern depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lows
Minnesota
Dakota
Saskatchewan
Best Place to Be Murdered Notes Edited by Local Union
A column notes notes edited by the local union claim the best place to be murdered is in the opposite of orderly society, listing states and dates for points in 1906. It recounts five American missionaries killed in China and outlines US reactions, telegraph cables, and proposed damages and indemnities. It also cites a Virginia saloon murder near Washington and accuses the US government of inaction and profiteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lien-Chow Mir- Yah
Anid Kwang-tung
China
United States
Canton
Pekin
Washington
Middle West
Missouri River
St. Louis
China Empire
Chicago
Mfidiaam
Chino
Newport News
Virginia
Friends of
Crim
Adi
Pay for School Directors Favored by State Superintendent
State Superintendent Riggs backs a move to pay school directors for time spent preparing and attending the annual district meeting. He notes no pay has ever existed for this duty, but the meeting date shift to July places additional burden on business and farming communities, calling for legislative remuneration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riggs
Pasteurized Milk Act Enforces 185 Degree Requirement
An 1865 General Assembly act mandates pasteurization of all incoming milk at 185 degrees Fahrenheit before sale. Penalties include a fine of not less than three dollars for neglect. The law took effect with the fourth of July this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Hilniger
Fragmented Tales Of Gentlemen And Comedians
A collection of short anecdotes featuring Edward Everett and Mark Twain as public figures, a Larchmont comedian Eddie Fer, George M. Cohan, and a humorous funeral sermon anecdote by Dr. Boardman. The pieces recount misunderstandings, audience reactions, and a matinee plea to Broadway, ending with a funeral sermon timing quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Fer
Larchmont
New York City
Foy
Broadway
George M. Cohan
Iowa Land Prices Climb As Farmland Sells For 50 Multiplies
Iowa land values drift higher as early cheap acreages vanish. Eldora reports twenty seven and one half acres in Hardin county selling at fifty dollars per acre, while readers recall $100 and $200 land pricing in earlier eras. Market observers doubt a peak, with few predicting when or if a crest will come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Boston Record
Clemens
Twain
Iowa
Eldora
Hardin County
Unnecessary Expense Promoted for Colic Remedy
Advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as immediate relief for acute colic diarrhea and dysentery. Claims a dose can relieve before a physician arrives and asserts the remedy never fails in severe cases. Mentions sale by F. E. Farr & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. E. Farr & Co
A Mail Order County and Local Mail Regs Cited
The Jenel Republican warns of a county populated by mail order shoppers and its economic collapse as banks hotels and shops fail and streets decay. It argues buyers need to consider land value and access. The piece notes a 200 fine for opening letters addressed to others and the duty to lock mail and return misdelivered items promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenel
Kan
Atores
Chicago
Mr. Farmer
How is Your Foundation Improve Your Property
Questioning homeowners about foundation needs and costs. Promotes cement block foundations as cheaper and longer lasting than brick or stone. Advertising tone emphasizes price and service improvements.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burlington
Bonne Arleyton
Peres A Chingy
St. Soseph
Vic Am Fur Caretun
le Four Vaan Wert
Sheranduth
Des Muines
Homeseekers
Kanwar
Nebras
Phoieserhke Misswuisk Haver
Peapty
Une
T. LU
Alabama
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Tiga
Indi Territory
Kansas
Ben- Louisiana
Mexico
Misseippi
Mikouri
Montana
Nehmisha
Nevada
New Mexico
Edward Everett
Massachusetts
Lyon
Boston
Mr. Everett
Lynn
HE Statesman
Homeston
NEW Era
Columbus
Brehive
Douglas Bakery
Geo. McCulloch, M.D. HT. Smith, A. D
McCulloch & Smith
Physicians
CHAS
T. A. Sinclair
Business Cares
Poston & Goodrich
Hume State Bank
Home State Bank
Fir
Humelton
Oficers
Culloch
Herbert Park
Bert McCulloch
Geo. Cox
James Porter
Wm. Hobden
James Alexander
John Ulrich
Wenge & McKinley
D. G. Kahler
J. M. Clever
Josephine Turck Baker
Shail
Will
Shouki
Would
Evanston
His
NEW York Clipper
Frank Sueen Pes Ce
Iid
Alberts Bore
New Yore
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!