Illinois State Fair access boosted with doubled transport options
The article notes doubled transportation between Springfield and the fair grounds. Streetcars will run a straight line along Ninth Street under the Chicago and Alton. A shuttle train service returns, with capacity to move twenty thousand people per hour. The grounds feature a large Pennsylvania-style structure expanded to accommodate crowds and a Night Horse Show scheduled midweek.
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Ilinois
Springfield
Chicago & Alton
Ninth Street
Tseed Pee
Personal travel notes fill Marshall social scene
A list of residents and visitors includes Peter Conahy at Terre Haute Ed Garwood in Indianapolis Winfield Taylor Urbana Silas Walker West Union Esther Hanks Paris Mary Overmire St Elmo Arthur Deaner Terre Haute B F McConchey Oliver James M Wyrick Weaver Fred Kelley Terre Haute Marshall visitors Flora Dietz Terre Haute Warshieler Canton Ohio Dr J C Bieneman Casey Warriner Terre Haute Doll Indianapolis Eugene Holt Milford Marshall visitors Elizabeth Harris Terre Haute Fairy Garver Terre Haute Otto Austermiller Terre Haute Elizacielman Etta Terre Haute Bennon Martin Toledo Ohio John Edwards Melrose G O Baird Centralia Terre Haute Ted Swern Indianapolis Will Chickadonz Indiana Mrs O E Baker Dayton Lola Archer Creal Howard Rubel Michigan Jobna Muandy Walnut Prairie Alaska Yukon exhibit trip Around the World notice
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Ed Garwood
Indianapolis
Winfield Taylor
Urbana
Silas Walker
Weat Union
Esther Hanks
Paris
Mary Overmire
St. Elmo
Arthur Deaner
Terre Haute
B. F. McConchey
Oliver
James M. Wyrick
Weaver
City
Fred Kelley
Marshall
Flora Dietz
George Warshieler
Canton
Ohio
J. C. Bieneman
Casey
R. L. Warriner
Col
DB. D. Doll
Otto Austermiller
Eliza Cielman
Etta
Bennon Martin
Toledo Ohio
John R. Dow
Newark
Zanesville
M. E. Church
Glen Ipe
Torre Hente Tite
W. A
Michigan
Bie
Joba
Muandy
Litthe
Walnut Prairie
Hazardous Pick by Driller Ends Nitro Glycerine Rescue
In an Oakland City Journal account a high risk well mission near Shaffner involved 150 quarts of nitro glycerine buried after a failed cap. John Martin and crew drilled through a cave in to trigger a blast that released the canisters safely, avoiding a catastrophic explosion.
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Shaffner
Yankins Bros
Heydrick
John Martin
Oakland City Journal
Williston Girls Publish Sept 16 Edition History of City
The Weekly State of Williston North Dakota issue dated Sept 16 for the women’s edition spans 20 pages. It praises the ladies who organized it and includes a history of Williston with illustrations and portraits. Dall offers fall log sales at the store. Call there. Fee.
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Williston
North Dakota
Dall
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John Weir
Illinois
Laramie Valley
Wyoming
Brationa Aetecober
Ginter
ST. Louis
Big Four
H. J. Rhein
Cincinnati
Ohle
Lediona
Louistl
Louuvile
Lle
Peter Conahy
Eugene L. Holt
Milford
Joseph Bush
Elea Sheppard
Parise
Roy Jeffords
T. W. F. Clerk
Creal
Lou Kuhlman
Henry Stateler
Minneola
Kansas
Arthur
Roy Ward
Martinsville
Robinson
John Edwards
Melrose
G. O. Baird
Centralia
Ted Swern
Idianapolis
O. H. James
Indianaplis
Will Chickadonz
Elizabeth Harris
Fairy Garver
John Hanks
Farmer's
Kamitoa St
J. C. Bienemann
Tespeoestein Piepaias
Benner, Fis
Omni al
Powerson Telngtrone Re
Oaks
Teat Ga
Ieee Ce Nlwon
J. K. Black
Ben T. Bairi
Farmers
Florence
Harmonius
Cole Bros
L.L. Brown
Clark
Leseure’s Cash Store
Erie
Herth
Wight
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