Muscatine to Denver rail schedule update shows Golden State Limited
Traveler's Guide lists C R and P rail routes with trains between Muscatine and major points including Chicago Denver Saint Louis St Joseph and Kansas City. It details arrivals departures and special services like the Golden State Limited and vestibule trains Nos 11 12 15 16 with stop patterns and passenger timing through Muscatine Wilton and surrounding points.
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Gelden State Limited
Stoi
Golden State Limited
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Kansas
Ctu Aly
Tvans
Washington
Train Schedule Fragments on C R N Ry Excerpt
A fragmented OCR item shows Old Railroad lines with a Montezuma connection. It lists departure times, arrivals from Montezuma, and an agent named E R Beem. The legibility is poor with garbled words and numbers.
Muscatine Train Schedule Change Announced
Taking effect March 22, 1903, the Muscatine North and South lines will run southbound trains daily except Sundays.
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IOV
Train No 3 Timetable From Wapello To Multiple Cities
Train No 3 of the B C R N line from Wapello to Burlington and Iowa Central at Elrick Junction serves westward locations including Oskaloosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City Minneapolis and St Paul. Saturday service leaves Elrick Junction at 8:00 pm reaching Muscatine by 9:30 pm and connects with Iowa Central No 5 from Peoria. Monday service departs Muscatine at 5:30 am arriving Elrick Junction at 7:00 am and links with Iowa Central for Peoria Monmouth and eastern local stations. The railway reserves the right to change the timetable without notice.
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Wapello
Burlington
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Mason City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Muscatine
Peoria
Monmouth
Central OWA Going North Train Schedule Listing
Daily and Sunday schedules for trains serving St. Paul Mason City and Peoria routes with times for northbound No 3 No 5 No 25 and southbound No 6 No 4 No 16. Coupon tickets available to US Canada and Mexico through agents A B Cutts Minneapolis and G L Beenery Elrick Junction Iowa.
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St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mail
Peoria Express
United States
Canada
Mexico
Carl On
Aldrees
Minneapolis
Minn
G. L. Beenery
Elrick Junction
Iowa
United States light tender Lily visits river port
The Lily tied up at the point around two o'clock in the afternoon wearing a fresh white coat. After a winter dry dock and general overhaul she is described as one of the finest government steamers along the Mississippi. The vessel supplies light keepers with oil and adjusts light locations as needed.
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United States
Lily
Mississippi
Flags to Float for Park Opening at Muscatine
H T Fiske the park superintendent has received a large consignment of flags representing Italy Germany Ireland England and the United States. The three by five foot handworked wool bunting banners will be hoisted at the Citizen's Railway park opening next Saturday drawing visitors from the community and neighboring regions.
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H. T. Fiske
Muscatine
Italy
Germany
Ireland
W B Martin Jr Preparing City and County Statistics
W B Martin Jr in the city to compile statistics for the census bureau on county receipts disbursements assessed valuation and taxes. He will document resources such as bridges exemptions indebtedness net debt and townships road expenditures. Seventy five men work nationwide on the project and he stays a week or ten days, laboring long hours. From Muscatine he will proceed to Wapello.
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W. B. Martin, Jr
W. B. Martin
State of
Iowa
Agricultural Division
Census Bureau of the
United States
Mr. Martin
Martin
Muscatine
Wapello
Muscatine Warns Citizens of Subtle Time Card Grafters
Muscatine residents alerted to two smooth looking men touring the state selling fake railroad time cards. The pair allegedly stole money from merchants, then vanished. Police notified merchants in Des Moines and Muscatine, with similar reports in Sioux City. Detectives pursue both suspects described as two men: one about five eight, stout, sandy mustache, blue coat. the other taller, dark derby, lighter voice.
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Muscatine
Des Moines
Guinand & Jones
Paul Jones
Mr. Jones
Duncan
Sioux City
Guinand & Jones Music House
L. H. Jones
Perry
Jewelry Offer For Youth At Thiesen's Drug Store
An advertisement offers a free watch to boys under 15 and a German silver bracelet to girls under 16. Call at Thiesen's drug store to receive a circular detailing how to obtain the watch and bracelet. Offer lasts ten days.
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Thiesen
Fresh Caught Fish at Don Koehler’s Market
Fresh catfish crappies perch buffalo and other fish caught recently offered at Don Koehler's fish market located at the foot of Iowa Avenue.
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Don Koehler
Iowa Avenue
Narrow escape as floor caves in at warehouse on the river
A roustabout on the Diamond steamer Du buque nearly fell through a floor gap when a ten foot section at the river side gave way. Two comrades pulled him free as a barrel of pickles rolled toward the door. No injuries beyond a bruised leg, and no one else hurt as high water likely loosened the ground.
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Dubuque
Pastor Accepts Call to Muscatine Congregational Church
Clerk R B Baird reports Rev J P Clyde of Eldora has accepted the Muscatine Congregational pastorate tendered May 13. Start date to be set after tonight's prayer meeting. Church contracts hardwood floor, pew removal begins Monday, cleaning follows, new floor and carpet to be laid, and a new organ is planned.
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R. B. Baird
First Congregational Church
J. P. Clyde
Congregational
Eldora
Muscatine
Congregational Church
J. E. Howe
Sunflower Ridge News Roundup Includes Dances and Visits
In Sunflower Ridge Louisiana May 28 Mr and Mrs Brosart traveled through the area Sunday evening. A dance at Mr Wolf s new barn drew a good crowd Saturday night. Residents attended church at New Era Sunday evening. August Henke visited Sam Ir win Sunday afternoon. A rain impact left the Mr Hetzler party Tuesday evening sparsely attended. Richard Nugent and family from Hazel Dell stopped at the Cole home Sunday. J S Hetzler moved hogs to Muscatine Tuesday. Kretschmar and son Fred were in the area Monday.
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Sunflower Ridge
Brosart
Mr. Wolf
New Era
August Henke
Sam Irwin
Mr. Hetzler
Richard Nugent
Hazel Dell
Cole
J. S. Hetzler
Muscatine
Mr. Kretschmar
Fred
Massive dirt slide blocks M. N. and S. near Grandview
Tons of earth from a high embankment of the M. N. and S. railroad hardened into an avalanche one mile from Grandview. No trains run today as a 35 man work train led by Foreman James Farrell clears soil from 20 feet long, four to six feet deep, with expected reopening tomorrow.
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M. N. and
Grandview
Muscatine
James Farrell
City News Items Sprinkle Local Travel and Social Notes
Local residents visited the city today including Dr. Frank Hubbard of Columbus Junction and E H Noble of New Boston. People traveled on the Firefly and Wilton trains to Davenport and Dallas County while others visited relatives and conducted business.
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Frank Hubbard
Columbus Junction
E. H. Noble
New Boston
Mrs. Ashley
Davenport
City
Company C High School Field Meet At Fair Grounds
The postponed field meet will be held Friday at 2 PM at the fair grounds. Entries and events remain unchanged drawing strong interest from both the high school and the company with many events expected to be highly contested.
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C-High School
Fair Grounds
Unavailing Wealth Illustrates Cost of Riches
Literary note from Eliot Gregory's essay in the June Century surveys men who pursue wealth at the expense of youth health and family, resenting the public glare and fatigue that money attracts, likening it to a boy punished after gorging on stolen apples.
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Eliot Gregory
Character Sketch Highlights Williams Bank Leader
June Cosmopolitan profiles George Gilbert Williams president of the Chemical National Bank New York. Robert N Burnett notes Williams attributes success to divine power and uprightness of transactions. He rejects cutthroat tricks and says diligence and honesty lead to advancement, though climbing the ladder varies by opportunity.
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George Gilbert Williams
The
Chemical National Bank
New York
Robert N. Burnett
Washington Chapter No 4 Special Convocation
Washington Chapter No 4 will hold a special convocation this evening with work in the past masters decree. A good attendance is earnestly desired.
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Washington
Forty Ninth Iowa Classis Meeting at Liscomb
The forty ninth annual gathering of the Iowa Classis of the Reformed church of the United States is being held at Liscomb.
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Iowa
Sorosis Society Meets at Miss Mollie McIntyre Home
The Sorosis society gathered last evening at Miss Mollie McIntyre’s West Third street home for a social and reading session. They read Stoddard's book of India, found it very interesting, then enjoyed refreshments before departing.
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Sorosis Society
Mollie McIntyre
West Third Street
Stoddard
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Montezuma
Raupenper
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Popeeogek
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Wapello Sen Expeneno Ee Ak
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Bertha M. Clay
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