Iowa Central Rail Schedule and Coupon Ticket Offer
Iowa Central routes listed with daily and Sunday schedules for St Paul Express Mason City mail Peoria Express Peoria Mall and Way Freight. Details include departure times outbound and return, and notes on coupon tickets to all points in United States Canada and Mexico. Contact agents Geo. Barty L Beevers and Elrick Junction Marshalltown Iowa for rates and folders.
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St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mall
Peoria Express
United States
Canada
Mexico
Barty, Co
L. Beevers
Bass & Tri
Elrick Junction
la Marsballio Lowa
Fragmented Time Schedule Readout From City Desk
Timings appear in scattered form with multiple inconsistencies and abbreviations. The snippet cites entries like No. 5 and No. 2 with various 6:00 p m to 9:32 a m times, ending with a line listing Charles Dowano as General Manager.
State Encampment Arrangements Set for Des Moines
The relief corps of Kinsman and Crocker posts met at Crocker post to plan the state encampment in Des Moines from May 21 to May 23. An exhibition drill will be held and visiting corps will be entertained as Des Moines hosts the event for the first time in over a decade.
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Des Moines
Relief Corps of Kinsman and Crocker
Crocker
Iowa May Lose Interest On Civil War War Claim
Des Moines reports Adrian Sizer the war claim auditor has completed his review of Iowa Civil War claims and returned to Washington. Captain J S Lothrop warns the state may not receive interest since 1868 when the war loan principal was repaid. Attorney General Mullan says the 800000 civil war bond did not accrue interest until delivery to the state agent.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Adrian Sizer
United States
Washington, D. C
J. S. Lothrop
War Department
Washington
Mullan
Eighth General Assembly
Roosevelt Bets On A Historic Illinois Horse
President Roosevelt bought a McLean county horse for 6000 dollars after a snowbound journey from Bloomington to Springfield. The team, with a mare linked to a famed Illinois lineage, was later sent to Washington, with another horse valued at 5000 dollars matching the purchase to total 11000 dollars.
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Bloomington
Ill
Roosevelt
McLean County
Illinois
Chicago and Alton Road
Lincoln
David Davis
Springfield
Atlanta
Washington
C. O. Burke
Petition seeks damages over fur theft accusation
Dora Byrd acting as best friend of Lula Byrd file in district court a $5,000 damages suit against Mamie Findley and Dr. D Findley for causing a search warrant to be issued at the plaintiffs home and charging the girl with stealing a fur bonnet valued at $30.
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Atlantic
Dora Byrd
Lula Byrd
Mamie Findley
Dr. D. Findley
Smooth Swindle Worked Across Iowa by Swindler
A slick swindler stole a sheet of lithographed checks from Fred W. Eigen Lumber Co. in Eldora Iowa and used them to cash about fifteen dollar forgeries in multiple northern towns. Checks, when presented at Hardin County Bank, were refused as forgeries and returned, leaving merchants defrauded. The scam began when the man posed as a Gilman Iowa lumberman and distracted F. W. Esgan.
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Eldora, Ja
Fred W. Eigen Lumber Co
Iowa
Hardin County Bank
F. W. Esgen
Gilman
Esgan
Woman sentenced to two years for manslaughter in Mason City
Mrs. L. K. Linhoff sentenced to two years at hard labor in Anamosa penitentiary for manslaughter of Edward C. Bromley. Six women faced trial in the county for murder. this is the first conviction. Her husband is a local contractor and they have three children. The killing followed a neighborhood quarrel chiefly among women.
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Mason City
L. K. Linhoff
Anamosa
Edward C. Bromley
Bromley
Largest churches by capacity in Rome and London
The text notes St. Peter’s in Rome as the largest church edifice capable of seating 54,000 people, followed by St. Paul’s in London with a capacity of 25,000.
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St. Peter’s
Rome
St. Paul’s
London
Peculiar Korean custom delays trousers until beneficiary status
A remote Korea custom requires a man to become a recipient of benevolence before he may wear trousers, a tradition noted as a peculiar social rite.
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Korea
Des Moines and Spirit Lake shooters tie final bird match
In Omaha on March 7 C W Budd of Des Moines and Russell Kline of Spirit Lake, IA shot 100 live birds for 100 a side for the Hazard Trophy cup valued at 500. Budd won 95 to 94 after a tied score to the last bird. A heavy wind and fast birds marked the contest.
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Omaha
C. W. Budd
Des Moines
Russell Kline
Spirit Lake
Budd
Kline
Clean Up the Indians Health Effort Underway
Des Moines reports W G Malin U S Indian agent has met with the state board of health president to coordinate cleaning the Iowa reservation after a smallpox epidemic. The board funds substitutes for burned clothing, blankets, and tepees as Tama county officials prepare to begin.
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Des Moines
W. G. Malin
Iowa Reservation
State Board of Health
Indian Bureau
State Board
Tama County
One-Way Colonists Rates Across Burlington System
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry announces One-Way Colonists Rates valid at all stations during March and April. Key destinations include Denver, Salt Lake City, Helena, Butte, Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, with many more reachable on such rates. Settlers' Rates apply from all points to northwestern destinations through April 25. Inquiries advised for Minnesota and North Dakota travel in March.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Denver
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Minnesota
North Dakota
John G. Farmer and A. G. P. T. A. B. C. R. N. Ry. Agent
John G. Farmer named agent for the A G P T and B C R N Ry. full information conveyed through the agency. The note indicates a formal appointment and routing of inquiries to the railroad lines. The text reflects a period employment or representation designation for railway information services.
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John G. Farmer
N. Ry
Trade per person shifts in Asia over three decades
The report contrasts China's and Japan's foreign trade evolution. It notes China now shows no per person figure of one dollar, while Japan exceeds six dollars per capita, with total trade near 300 million dollars, compared to under one dollar per person three decades earlier.
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China
Japan
One Way Settlers Rates Implemented by Iowa Central
Very low one way rates apply from all points on the Iowa Central road to Minnesota and the Dakotas on March 4 11 18 25 and April 1 8 1902. Consult your nearest Iowa Central agent or write Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa for details.
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Iowa Central Road
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Lehigh Valley Rail Road Offers Vestibuled Limited Trains
Rail service from Buffalo and Chicago west via Niagara Falls to New York and Philadelphia features dining car service a la carte and stop-overs at Niagara Falls on through tickets.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Chicago
Niagara Falls
New York
Philadelphia
Women’s Federated Clubs Press Biennial Growth
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs has expanded since its 1889 origins, with biennial meetings drawing hundreds of clubs. The sixth biennial in Los Angeles during the first week of May attracts thousands of club women, boosted by low round‑trip rates and broad travel opportunities.
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General Federation of Women's Clubs
United States
Sorosis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louisville
Denver
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
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SWIFT
P. W. Francis
Henry Jayne Vice-Pres
L. G. Burnett
Hershey
State Bank
Muscatine, Iowa
Sara Hershey
Eddy Mira Hershey
Henry Jayne
Cook
Musser
State Bank and Trust Co
Banking and Exchange
Corser
Iowa Avenue
Second St
Muscatine, Ia
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
Vice-Press
M. Hughes
First National Bank
Safety Deposit
Muscatine
J. Carskaddan
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
First National Bank Building
Eagle Iron Works and Foundry
Chas. Miller
Prop
Cartier
Chestnut Hill Academy
Wissahickon Heights
Chestnut Hill, Pa
Broad St
James L. Patterson
Traveler's Guide
Cc. R. A
Muscatin’g Division
Montezuma
Goulu
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Kansas C
Evans
Wilton Branca
Wilton
S.K
Boing East WA
Lee Wee
Loing Normh
Muscatine South BY
Roundhouse Fruitland
Grandview Wapello
Wapello
Grandview
A. m. Yinden
Charles Dowano
Jamin Prillman
Tillman-Mclaurin
Senate
Tillman
McLaurin
South Carolina
Baron von Holleben
Lord Pauncefote
Uncle Sam
Spain
England
Acne
DR. Miles
Miles
Mr. WD
Foe City
Kan
Jupge Johnson
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Walsh
Davenport
McCullough
West Third Street
Frisco
Jacksonville
Florida
New Orleans
Dise Fliye
O pang-Car
St. Louis
Nashville
Chattaooga
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Hammond Hammon
Louisiana
Tammond
D-bugne
Homeseekers
Dubuque
Tlameseekers and Land Investors
Ates
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Ilinois Central
Central
A. N. Hanson
IL J
MERRY
Dubuque, Ia
Ieaen
N & Co
Scientific America
Munn & Co
Sera
F St
Washington, D
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