Time Card and Train Schedules for the Midwest Rail Lines
The notice lists numerous east and west bound passenger trains with numbers and departure times, including through fast trains and connections from Iowa City to Davenport, Burlington, St Louis, and Cedar Rapids. It also reports a separate crime event in Wilmington where George White, a Black man, was lynched after confessing to the assault and murder of Helen Bishop near Price's Corners.
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Breight
Seferee O
Cess
Erveress
Cress
Sundar
el Paso
Chicago
Northern District
Ret & Po
Iowa City
GOSG
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Meapols
So.tv
Paulee Passener
Davenport
Canion
Berhacton
Elmire
Muecating
Weed
Berlington
Rockford - Ke
St Lows Express
Burington Paseneer
Burlington
St Louis
Cedar Rapids
Hockford
Burlington - Wares
B.D. Breese
Agent Co
E&p
Wilmington
Del
George White
Helen Fishop
Guanis
White
Price
Price's Corners
Miss Bishop
Crme
Dar Star
Jowa Orr
Mack Stevens & Sons
Ravel Rogie No
Iowa
Treaty Nears Completion For Chinese American Trade
Washington reports progress in Chinese American commercial treaty negotiations with Count Cassini, the Russian ambassador, present as a courtesy. Officials foresee a possible conclusion within six weeks barring unforeseen events and will consult Cassini on open ports in Manchuria while China negotiates port numbers.
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Washington
Count Cassini
State Department
Department
China
Manchuria
Pekin
Rate troubles handed over in Chicago transit talks
Chicago June 22 rates for Chicago and South Pan lines have been formally handed over to the executive officers. Arrangements are being made for a conference of executives, with a decision expected soon. Compliances from the rate fight suggest a settlement will not come without radical concessions.
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Chicago
Boxing Benefit Match For Heppner Flood Sufferers
Arrangements are complete for a monster boxing exhibition at the Pastime club next Saturday night in Portland to aid Heppner flood victims. The event is expected to net about $2,000, with a second benefit at the Marquam theater also aiming for $2,000. City contributions total over $20,000 and organizers hope to reach $30,000.
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Portland
Ore
Heppner
Maruam
Yale Law School Class Day Honors and Awards
Yale New Haven program ends with two senior functions and a concert. Yale corporation grants honorary degrees and faculty appointments. Phi Beta Kappa honors go to Axel Westling Luther Anderson Allan Fox and Harold Sheets. Law school anniversary exercises feature Hon Whitelaw Reed. Prizes awarded include Townsend prize of 100 to George Crawford for best oration, Joseph Barker prize 125 for best essay on Roman law to Garfield Jones, Jewel prize 350 to J H Sears, Betts prize to W D Winn. Degrees conferred include Summa Cum Laude Chung Hiu Ware Magna Cum Laude Garfield Jones and LLB Magna Cum Laude Hay Cramp ton Bangs.
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New Haven
Garfield R. Jones
Yale
Evanston
Illinois
Jewel
J H Sears
St Louis
Betts
W .O. Winn
Eaton
Ind
Chung Hiu Ware
Canton
China
Evanston, All
Hay Crampton Bangs
Charworth
Carnation League Proposes Endowment Finding for McKinley Memorial
Dayton founder Lewis G Reynolds proposes that Carnation League members help raise 190000 dollars more for the McKinley memorial endowment. He says the league, now about 125000 plumbers? Parsons, may grow to around 1,000,000 soon. Senator Hanna backs Reynolds to enlist members in the fundraising effort.
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Lewis G. Reynolds
McKinley Memorial
Cleveland
Dayton
Ohio
Carnation League of America
Carnation League
Reynolds
Parsons
Hanna
Breathitt Arson Case Backed by Breathitt Officials
Lexington June 22. An important Breathitt affairs conference was held with Governor Beckham Inspector Hines Judge Redwine and other officials present. A special term of Breathitt county circuit court will be called to address the Ewen argan and bribery cases and related matters. No more troops will be sent until the court convenes.
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Lexington
Breathitt
Beckham
Hines
Redwine
Commonwealth
Byrd of
Jackson
Murray
Roger Williams
Brearhitt County
Ewen Argan
Breathitt County
Will of Deceased Donates 49000 To Lutheran Institutions
Duluth Minnesota June 23 Property valued at 49000 has been donated to the United Norwegian Lutheran church by the late Rev FE J Homm of Wittenberg Wisconsin who died here Rev AL Dahl of Morris read the will which names gifts to the united church Orphans home and the Home for Aged People at Wittenberg all to be administered by Lutheran institutions under the terms of the will
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Duluth
Minn
United Norwegian Lutheran Church
J. Homm
Wittenberg
Wis
AL Dahl
Morris
United Church
Drainage Canal Case Hearing Resumes in St Louis
The Missouri Missouri vs Illinois and Chicago drainage canal district hearing resumed in St Louis on June 23. Missouri witnesses discussed the Port Huron epidemic of 1894 and 1983 to connect typhoid to the canal opening, as testimony is gathered to support the claim.
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Missouri
Illinois
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicago Drainage Canal
Mlissouri
Port Huron
Mich
Scores Made On Diamond Results of American and Western Leagues
Baseball scores from American and Western Leagues and the American Association. St Louis 6 Philadelphia 5 in St Louis. Chicago 7 Washington 2. St Louis 8 Boston 4 in NL. Boston 3 Philadelphia 0. Indianapolis 2 Columbus 2 in AA. Louisville 10 Toledo 6. Milwaukee 3 Minneapolis 2. Peoria 1 Kansas City 4 in Western League. Several games postponed due to rain. St Louis and Boston games noted as decisive in late innings.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Indianapoli
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
St. Joseph
Peorija
Peoria
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Boston Kapa
St. Loui
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Ween
Washington
New Song Book Adopted at Free Methodist Conference
Greenville Illinois June 24 General Capt Jones presided at the Free Methodist general conference Two long discussions occupied the morning with the adoption of a new song book and the number of general conference evangelists decided at two Revs W F Hauner Evanston Ill and C W Stamp Butler Pa elected W B Olmstead Chicago re elected editor of the Sunday school literature and named secretary of Sunday school work The foreign missionary society elected Mrs M L Coleman Wisconsin Mrs ML Robinson New York and Mrs T B Arnold Chicago to the general missionary board Conference private subscription already has raised 31270 for missions
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Greenville
Ill
Capt. Jones
Free Methodist General Conference
W. F. Hauner
Evanston
C. W. Stamp
Butler
W. B. Olmstead
Chicago
Foreign Missionary Society
General Missionary Board
M. L. Coleman
Wisconsin
ML. ML. Robinson
New York
T. B. Arnold
Tax Officials Accused In State Tax Case Detroit
Attorney General Blairnes charges two State Tax Commissioners A F Freeman and Ira T Sayre with official misconduct amid a railroads suit in Grand Rapids over tax increases of two million dollars. The state supreme court’s ruling is cited, and affidavits claiming state properties are not assessed at cash value are alleged to be helpful to the railroads. The attorney general may seek removal of the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Blairnes
Bliss
State Tax
State Supreme Court
Pole fight in highest court moves to supreme bench
In Philadelphia on June 24 an order to carry the pole right of way dispute between Western Union Telegraph Co and Pennsylvania Railroad to the Supreme Court for final adjustment was signed by Rufus W. Peckham. The order keeps the current condition and requires Western Union to post a $109,000 bond to cover appeal costs if it loses.
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Thiladelphia
William H. Merrick
Circquit Court of Appeals
Rufus W. Peckham
Supreme Court of the United States
Legael
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Supreme Court
Yailroad
Western Union
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Monster Boxing
Yale Law School
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United Norwegian Church
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Boston
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Young and Criger
Rhoades
J. O'Neill
Malarkey
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Minneapolis
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Iowa Citizen Publishing
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John D. Glass
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