Davenport Rock Island and Northwestern Railway Timetable Summary
Train schedule shows daily and Sunday service between Davenport Iowa and Clinton Sterling Dixon Chicago with further connections to Omaha Denver Belvidere Janesville and Rockford times listed 8:45 PM 12:08 PM 2:39 PM and 6:45 PM with No 4 No 6 No 5 and No 1/2/4/5 routes operated by L F Berry as General Passenger Agent.
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Tri-Cities
Clinton
Davenport
Iowa
Wis
Rockford
Belvidere
Lil
Chicago
Dixon
Sterling
Deemer
Omaha
Neb
Cedar Rapids
Clinton G
Nicago
Aya Sterling
Nskents Ua
L. F. Berry
Muscatine South & South Railroad Time Table
Time table effective 12 01 pm Sunday November 18 shows trains south and north routes from Muscatine to Fruitland Graisview Warello Eirice Junction with daily service except Sunday. Trains numbers 1 2 3 4 link connections with B C R N and Iowa Central lines to Burlington and Muscatine.
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Muscatine South & South Railroad
Ly Ly
Muscatine
Round House
Fruitland
Grausview
Warello
Eirice Junction
Burlington
Iowa Central
A Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York Pleases
A daylight trip along the Lehigh Valley Railroad from Buffalo to New York offers comfortable travel with every amenity and a most pleasant experience for passengers.
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Buffalo
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Deportation of Filipino leaders to Guam signals insurgent junta proof
Washington reports the deportation by MacArthur of Mabini Pilar Ricarte Trias Campo and twenty others to Guam. The move follows evidence that insurgents had formed a Manila junta, with oath takers still aiding field forces. Guam is described as a political prison.
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Washington
MacArthur
Mabini
Pilar
Ricarte
Trias
Campo
Guam
Manila
Botany Bay
Threat letter targets Joplin bank president for ransom
Thomas Cunningham, president of the Bank of Joplin, received an undated threat demanding $1,000 in gold in a sack. Police were alerted. a rock-filled bag was left at the designated spot as a decoy and no one appeared. The letter threatens death if the ransom is not paid and vows revenge.
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Joplin
Thomas Cunningham
Bank of Joplin
Cunningham
President Cunningham
Tom Cunningham
Fifth Street
Blenville
Clews Predicts Test Stage in Market After Week of Gains
New York analyst notes a tense week with prices up about 25 points on average. He expects a next phase of struggle as strong holders retreat, cliques aim to sustain speculation, and a readjustment could take time before a rebound above prior highs.
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New York
Clinton's New Bridge Ends Three I Train Run to Clinton
After six months of talks the Three I announces a January 13 time card. Trains will not enter Clinton. Fulton becomes terminus with passengers and freight split to C B & Q. Northwestern blocks subletting. Q may lose contract. Northwestern bridge sees trains every twelve minutes. Plans for a double track bridge next year and a possible second bridge with C B & Q at Clinton.
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Clinton
Three Road
Fulton
Northwestern
Ice Haulers Strike In Burlington Over Wages
About thirty teamsters employed by Charles Saldeen hauling ice for the Burlington Ice Company walked out Saturday. They demanded 25 cents a load after being paid 20 cents, a raise Saldeen refused, and the haulers withdrew from duty.
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Burlington, Jan
Charles Saldeen
Burlington Ice Company
Teamsters Form Union Amid Work and Ice Cutting Slowdown
Workers in the ice cutting operations have largely halted work while teamsters meet to form a union aimed at securing higher wages. The move signals potential labor negotiations as production slows.
Omaha Abduction Case Letter Sparks City Paper Ad
A letter offered information about Edward Cudahy Jr. kidnapping prompts a response from Omaha police chief Donahue and E A Cudahy. The writer claims to know the kidnap gang and hints a well known local figure linked to the case. Authorities decline to reveal contents or conditions.
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Omaha
Neb
Donahue
E. A. Cudahy
J. A. Donahue
Mr. Cudahy
Chief Donahue
Lincoln
Eddie Cudahy
Terse Stylings of Armour
A collection of brief, sharp aphorisms attributed to Armour. The quotes cover religion, politics, leadership, wealth, restraint, marriage advice, and views on luck, capital, youth, and voting. The remarks present Armour as a plain businessman who trusts in judgment and restraint.
Salt the Life Elixir Experiments by Chicago Doctors
Chicago investigators report salt solutions can prolong life after severe blood loss and treat pneumonia malaria Bright's disease and heart ailments. Dogs survived after removing 60 percent of blood. a 2 percent salt solution restored circulation. Human patients showed quicker recovery from pneumonia and malaria symptoms, though no cure claimed for Bright's disease. A separate note covers labor recognition talks with the Order of Railway Telegraphers and company settlements.
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Chicago
Loeb
University of Chicago
Bright
Telegraphers Satisfied After Northern Pacific Talks
George L Hampton says negotiations with Northern Pacific officials ended amicably. The grievance committee secured eight-hour rest periods for operators, a two-hour reduction in night shifts, and a one-hour meal break in each twelve-hour trick, improving relay duties from Duluth to the coast.
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St. Paul
George L. Hampton
Tacoma
Wash
Northern Pacific Telegraphers
Associated Press
Kandrick
Duluth
Man Dies of Yellow Fever in Detroit After Cuba Trip
William Vanderburg, who had just returned from Cuba on a business trip, died of yellow fever in Detroit on Sunday. The health office is launching extraordinary measures to prevent further spread of the illness.
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Detroit
Mich
William Vanderburg
Cuba
Population Center Located Official Bulletin Stating Position
Washington on January 7 the census bureau released the center of population coordinates latitude 89 degrees 3 minutes longitude 85 degrees 48 minutes. It notes a ten year westward shift of about fourteen miles and southwest drift of about three miles, placing the center in southern Indiana near Columbus.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Indiana
Columbus
Emigration Reports Reach Canada From Doukhobors
In St Petersburg on January 7 a sect of 40 000, formed by founders moved to the Caucasus in 1840, heard glowing reports from Doukhobors in Canada as delegates discuss emigration to America. In New York on January 7 an official announcement stated that the controlling interest in the Central Railroad of New Jersey, recently acquired by J Pierpont Morgan and Co, has been sold by Reading Railroad.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Caucasus
Canada
America
New York
Jas
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Frmm
Reading Railroad
Bryan greeted by brass band in Sheriman parade
William J. Bryan was welcomed with a brass band as he rode through Sheriman Texas on Saturday afternoon. The streets were crowded as he made two addresses, delivering remarks to the gathered crowd.
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Sheriman
Tex
Wiliam J. Bryan
One Fare Plus 2 Dollars for Northern Lands Rail Rates
Advertisement notes low excursion rates on the Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern railway for lands in northwestern Iowa southwestern Minnesota and South Dakota. Tickets on the first and third Tuesdays with two days’ limit sell to Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly and to many western destinations via Cedar Rapids agents Illen Brooks or John G. Farmer A G P T A B R N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Abbott, Shell Rock
Waverly
Messrs
Messrs. Illen & Brooks
Cedar Rapids
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Canadian Northwest
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indian Territory
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Manitoba
Michigan
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
New Mexico
Nebraska
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virgina
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
John G. Farmer
Colleges to lead McKinley inaugural parade in uniform
An inter-collegiate committee asks presidents of over 40 colleges and universities to send delegations in uniform or decorated dress for McKinley’s second inaugural parade. Mass meetings will promote participation with nonpartisan intent, bands urged, and railroads offering special rates for delegations.
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Washington
McKinley
United States
Calumbian University
Plaine Club Abandons Washington Inauguration Trip
The Plaine club of Cincinnati the largest political organization in Ohio founded by George B Cox canceled its planned Inauguration trip to Washington after failing to secure suitable quarters for members. Letters proposing sleeping arrangements ranged from armory to a warehouse bunkroom for 125. Washington officials reported the committee tried to arrange accommodations but abandoned the trip.
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Cincinnati
the Plaine Club of
George BB. Cox
Washington
Lewis
Rod K. Hinicka
Blaine Club
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Muscatine Tailors
Traveler’s Guide
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