Train Schedule Fragments Reveal East West Rail Routes
A garbled excerpt lists passenger and freight train numbers. It notes eastbound and westbound through fast trains, connections with arrivals from El Paso to Chicago, and expected service to Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Burlington, St. Louis, and Minneapolis with several through routes and daily exceptions.
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Oo Ri& PT Etective
Ap West Bound
East Bou
el Paso
Chicago
Northern District
Iowa City Star
DE Ro
Paul
Minneapole
Muuscrule
Burlington
Rockford
St Louis Express
Ni-Burlington
Ser
Ceder Rapide
Rockfora i West Union
Freiehe
Riverside Ar
Weepee
Cedar Rapide
Rive
Cedar Rapids
Riv
St. Loui
Belgrade Moves Toward Monarchy Under Military Rule
In Belgrade the senate and Ekupshtina press toward a republic but the army backs a monarchy with King Peter as figurehead. Lujubomir Schiokovics becomes minister of justice after dinner coercion. Col Mitschitch’s presence accelerates military terms, while Russia and Austria limit republican chances. Geneva notes the Czar’s telegrams support King Peter’s enterprise.
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Belgrade
Peter
Lujubomir Schiokovics
Odjek
Harageorgevitch
Schiokovics
Senate
Ekupshtina
Col. Mitschitch
Russia
Austria
United States
Blair moves to dismiss Michigan Central suit in Wayne court
In Detroit Michigan General Blair filed a motion in Wayne circuit court asking that the Michigan Central railway be non suited in its $6 060 000 damages case against the estate or that an order date be set for the railroad to file a bill of particulars. Judge Brooke set the hearing for June 21. The attorney general said the state petition for a bill of particulars was filed February 28 and the information has not been provided.
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Detreit
Mich
Blair
Wayne
Michigan Central Railway
Brooke
Cavalry for Fort Apache
From Washington, General Baldwin orders one troop of the Third U S Cavalry to move from Fort Apache to Morenci with urgency. Earlier reports said Morenci troops might be sent home, but new developments favor keeping federal forces in Morenci.
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Washington Baldwin
Third Cavalry
Arizona Town
Penver
Washington
Baldwin
Department of Colorado
Third
United States Cavalry
Fors Apache, Ariz
Morenci
Morconi
Convicted Driver Steals Jewelry Package in New York
James McHugh, a driver for an express company, convicted of grand larceny for stealing a jewelry package worth 1009 dollars delivered to him to ship to Chicago. He faces sentencing Friday. The jewels have not been recovered.
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Express Company
New York
James Mclugh
Express
Cott
McHugh
Chicago
Mission board elected by Swedish Lutheran Church
Bloomington June 17 the Augustana synod of the Swedish Lutheran Church at Paxton has elected four new mission board members: Eric Norelius of Vasa Minn C A Weinburb of Moine SW Foss of Oelinverg A G Anderson and P S Lindale of Rock Island P Hedman of Lincoln Ne L G Abrahamson A
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Bloomington
Augustana Synod
The
Swedish Lutheran Church
Paxton
Eric Norelius
Vasa
Minn
C. A. Weinburb
Moine
SW. Foss
Oelinverg
A. G. Anderson
5. P. Lindale
Rock Island
P. Hedman
Lincoln, New
L. G. Abrahamson
Johnson County Board Proceedings Include Bridge Contract Termination
Johnson County Iowa records show the 1903 June session approving bond for L A Allen, remitting 1902 taxes for D C Jones, and cancelling taxes on parcels held by Congregational church and Masonic lodge. The board nullified the Americana Bridge Co contract for the Iowa River bridge due to unsatisfactory progress and directed notice to New York firm.
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Hunter
Onl
Pitlick
Maloney
D. C. Jones
West Lucas
L. A. Allen
Iowa City
Iowa
The
Congregationale Lairch
Masonic Lodge
Board of Supervisors
Johnson County
Americana Bridge Company of
New York
Iowa River
Benton Street
Syd
Uectice
J. W. Hoover
New York Life Building
Kansas City
American Bridge Co
American Bridge Company of New York
American Bridge Company of
A. J. Hogan
Prince Rudolph of Austria Linked to Prof Hoffmann Rumor Denied by Friends
The Marinette Star cites claims that Prof. Chas R Hoffmann, recently resigning from Drake University, is Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria who faked his death. Friends say the claim is false and Hoffmann is not related to the Austrian royal. He reportedly resided under an assumed name and later disappeared.
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Foutorius
Day Star
Elvira
Hoffmann
Drake College
Crown Prince OF
Austria
Prof
Marinette, Wis
Marinette Star
Crown Prince
Rudolph
Menominee
Mich
Empire
Hoffman
Reedlings
Mount Pleasant
Drake University
Carnegie Mills
Pittsburg
St. Peter's Hospital
Minn
Rudloph of
Marshalltown
Securities dissolve plan reported for Northern Securities
The New York American states Northern Securities will be voluntarily dissolved and Great Northern and Northern Pacific stocks distributed to holders. Officials refused comment while the pending appeal before the U S Supreme Court aims to settle the legal status of these companies.
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New York American
Great Northern
New York
Northern Securities Company
Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railroad
Securities Company
United States Supreme Court
East St. Louis Flood Drenches City As Backwater Rises
East St. Louis reports two thirds of its area under water after breakage of minor levees. River fall continues but backwater stalls recovery and police aid from soldiers keeps order. Estimated property loss hits 2 million dollars as weeks pass before water recedes.
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East St. Louis
East St. Janis
Meteor first of her class in London yacht race
The Nore-Doever yacht race concluded with Meteor I in London finishing first in her class. Brynhild skippered by Sir J Penders won overall with a 19 minute 42 second time allowance. Five smaller yachts finished ahead of the 119 ton Meteor II on the course.
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London
Emperor William A’ Meteor
J. Penders Brynhild
Creed Elements Debated at Augustana Synod Session
Theolog ical discussions occupied the day’s Paxton session of the Augustana synod in Bloomington, focusing on many elements of the creed. The evening session was devoted to the young people.
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Bloomington
Augustana Synod
Swedish Lutheran Church
Paxton
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Proceedings OF the Board OF Supervisors OF Johnson CO
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