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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1902

Page

7

Sophronia Denbys Romantic Park Suitor Ends In Balloon Escape

Sophronia Denby, a retired dressmaker aged 52, gains rumor and attention in the park as she courts a handsome nobleman claiming to be Count Sardanapalus from Chicago. A midnight meeting leads to a dramatic exit with a balloon escape, exposing a hoax and ending the romance.

Miss Denby Mrs. Gallegher Mrs Gallegher Sophronia Agaift Mrs Gallagher Mrs. Gallagher Mademoiselle Priam Gallagher John II Baftery Chicago Record Herald

Railroad Time Schedules at Moline and Rock Island

Railroad timetables list CB&Q trains south and east from Moline via Davenport Savanna Clinton to St Louis and Dubuque. west and north routes to Canton Savanna Dubuque Rock Island St Louis. connections at Barstow Sterling. daily trains marked with asterisk. Milwaukee train arrivals and departures noted. some No 24 and No 3 specifics included.

A.m. P E Moline St P Dubuque Savanna Clinton Davenport St. Louis Rock Island Peoria Beardstown Quincy Burlington Lincoln Denver St L Burlinngton Rock Islan St. L. Peo Burt Quincey Sterling Canton Minn Vila Barstow Chicago Milwaukee Moline Eastees LaCrosse Cintun Freeport Sabula Hinton Milwauknes Iowa Milwaukes Tdinois

Rail Line Timetable Notes for Rock Island Peoria Lines

Train headings show departures and arrivals among Rock Island Peoria and connections to Cincinnati St Louis Indianapolis Bloomington and Springfield. Daily Nos 2 and 6 run. others run on different schedules with trains leaving Cr I P depot Rock Island ten minutes earlier and connecting at Peoria Union depot with east southeast and south lines.

Rock Island Peoria Cincinnati Indianapolis Bloomington St Louis Springfield Sherrard & Cable Sherrard Aulmonth C, R I & P Depot Union Depot

Travel schedule for Big Four Route passengers

Leave Chicago daily except Sunday at 1 00 p m and Peoria at 12 noon daily except Sunday. Depart Indianapolis at 6 20 p m and Greensburg at 7 30 p m daily except Sunday. Arrive Cincinnati at 9 05 p m and Jacksonville at 8 15 p m daily except Monday. Continue to St Augustine arriving 9 80 p m daily except Monday. Tickets from Warren J Lynch General Passenger and Trafficking Assistant.

Pullman Chicago Indianapolis St. Augustine Cincinnati Queen & Crescent Southern Ry Florida East Coast Florida Peoria Noord Greensburg Jacksonville Warren J. Lynch Gen. Pass

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