New Train Schedules Change Hints in Illinois Central Service
An original notice sent to rotation agents outlines changes in passenger train times on the Illinois Central. Adjusted arrivals affect trains No. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 21, 22 and No. 2 Chicago limited, shifting to later or earlier slots. Ackley station will see arrivals around 2:30 a.m., 4:46 or 5:20 p.m., 11:40 a.m., 1:30 a.m., 11:15 p.m., 12:54 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and about 5:30 a.m. depending on the service.
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Uinois Central
Ackley
West Bowl
Tasy Bounn
Chicago
Limited
Trouble at Joliet High School Endangers City Revered Institution
In Joliet Illinois a new brewery near the high school sparked intoxicated students and a public scare. Vandalism threats loom as pastors plan a temperance revival and officials face pressure from outraged parents. Two youths collapsed and a father threatened violence after the brewery free dinner promotion.
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Wew Brewery
Joliet
Ill
Joliot’s
High Salarias
Beveral
Sugar Tax Debate Prompts Import Boost and Uncertain Costs
The text argues the US needs about 20 million in extra revenue and considers taxing imports to raise cash. It criticizes foreigners paying tax and suggests varied remedies, including duties on certain articles, while noting uncertainties and conflicting views on who benefits and who pays. It mentions domestic producers and humanitarian claims in a contentious policy discussion.
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United States
Veroeer Dite
Amethon Dalfering
Singer
Sia
Beloga
Fernes
Galfanateh
Uipeapolis
Disuymal
Wandering Mrs Stock Found Safe After Daylong Walk
Mrs M Stock 68, frail minded, wandered from her son A C Stock in the city Monday afternoon toward her Freeport home. A search by relatives and friends followed as she tramped along the Geneva road in cold, ultimately found at John Knoll’s home and taken to the county poor farm. She is now with a relative near Dumont for recovery.
Brewer Moore Vanishes After Wild Revel in Waverly
George Moore a Butler county farmer visiting Waverly last night to celebrate a harvest with Cassius Young. He carried about 80 in an inside pocket. He awoke at police with memory blank and found his clothes disordered and his money missing. Young was last seen with him on a dark street.
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Waverly
George Moore
Butler County
Moore
Cassius Young
Moora
Young
RATE SYSTEM COMPLEX AND REGULATION VIEWS
A columnist argues that many who call for government or state control of railroad freight rates lack expertise. He notes veterans in the railroad industry admit the rate problem is too complex for broad solutions. He warns against federal or state price regulation spreading to all commerce and echoes caution about constitutional limits and unintended consequences.
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United States
Liser
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Iowa Governor Cummins 1905
Governor Albert B Cummins issues a Thanksgiving proclamation setting aside Thursday November 30 for thanks to God. He urges unity and virtuous living, condemns vice and injustice, and notes widespread peace and abundant harvests in Iowa. Des Moines, November 7, 1905, with the state seal affixed.
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Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
United States
Des Moines
Aluery Cunins
Robertson Area Quietly Active With Visits And Community Events
Eldora visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Syverson at J.5. Quiggle’s and Maude Simpson at G. W. Stotser’s. Royal Neighbor Lodge adds two new members after a dinner. Lee Jones returns from Water town, Sam Brown and family visit from Iowa Falls. Necktie social at Willing Workers. Mrs. Willoby returns from Waterloo. Baby girl born to John Harris and wife. Several residents engaged in farm work and schooling duties. district school opens with 22 pupils. Rev. Chussell begins Panthner M. F. M. church pastorate. various social visits and trips noted.
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Fvo
Royal Neighbor Lodge
This Place
Lee Jones
Watertown
South Dakota
Sam Brown
Iowa Falls
Robertson
Ladies Aid Hall
Willoby
Waterloo
John Harris
No.5
Theodore Wagner
J. C. Huff
Lulu Bangasser
Glen Thomas
Jones
Geneva
Chussell
Midora
Panth
Cisse
Als
Simon Reach
Fanny Wy
Aplington
Vis
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A. C. Stock
Mrs. Syverson of
Eldora
J.5
Quiggle
Maude Simpson
G. W. Stotser
Messrs. Windecker
Stotser
Strathern
Superior Dream
G. J. Cobie
L.r.calkins & CO
Cobie
Roosevelt Brothers
Sile
Nicklas
Avkley
Bloch
Lowa
Heinz
W. H. Gettel
Coc
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