Rail schedule highlights for C. R. I. P. Railroad
The timetable lists eastbound and westbound passenger trains with numbers and times including Nos. 11 12 29 20 15 16 and 7 8 85 86. Through services connect Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph and Evans Washington routes with limited vestibule trains. Wilton branch shows daily and Sunday gaps with Muscatine and Wilton departures and arrivals.
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O&o
Ccass
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Evans
Washingon
el Paso
City of Mexico
California
Gepartis Ss
OP Cowie
Muscatine North and South by Co Time Table
Train timetable effective April 20 1902 lists departures from Muscatine Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction with connections to Iowa Central BCR N and routes to Burlington Peoria Monmouth Os kal oosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City Minneapolis and St Paul. Charlie Howard General Agent notes Saturday and Monday service details for connections.
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Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Mitiek ‘Jet
Elrick Jet
Burlington
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Peoria
Monmouth
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Mason City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Lvucal
Charlies Howard
Iowa Central Elrick Junction Passenger Schedules
At Elrick Junction Iowa Central lists trains Going North No 8 St Paul Express daily No 5 Mason City Mall ex Sun 11:59 am No 25 Way Freight ex Sun 10 05 am Going South No 6 Peoria Mail ex Sun 2 45 pm No 4 Peoria Express daily 5 36 am No 16 Way Freight ex Sun 1 50 pm Coupon tickets on sale to all points in the United States Canada and Mexico For rates call or address A B Cutts General Passenger and Ticket Agent Minneapolis Minn G L Seevers Agent Elrick Junction Iowa
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St. Paul Express
Mason City
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mail
Peoria Express
United States
Canada
Mexico
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
G. L. Seevers
Elrick Junction
Iowa
Local Market Price List For Grains Produce And Groceries
A lengthy prices table lists grains fruits vegetables and animal products with local market rates. Included items are corn oats wheat rye barley hay hay products potatoes onions cabbage watermelons sugar coffee butter eggs lard and more with unit prices and per unit quantities across a wide range of vendors.
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Illinois
Bartlett
Rio
Hoyle's orchestra seating chart opened at post office
Brinton's show suffered from rain with a smaller crowd while Alph Thompson returned home from Des Moines Thursday night. The note mentions the marking off of seats for Hoyle's orchestra as the first number of the lecture course opening at the post office on Saturday morning.
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Hoyle
Brinton
Alph Thompson
Des Moines
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Town Activity
Mrs. Ralph Crawford welcomes an 11 pound boy. John Hulick sells west end property to S B Sands. City water works contract awarded using a compressed air system. Mrs. Hattie Jobes returns from Warsaw Wis. to her sister Mrs J S Stewart. J A Carson attends undertaker's school in Davenport. Migs Perkins missionary from Burmah speaks at M E church. Lee McCoy visits Conesville. James Brockway visits town.
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Drake University
Ralph Crawford
John Hulick
West End
S. B. Sands
City Water
Hattie Jobes
J. S. Stewart
Warsaw
Wis
J. A. Carson
Undertaker
Cedar Valley Social Notes From Muscatine Field Trip
Cedar Valley Iowa residents report visitors from Muscatine. neighbors haul lumber for Oscar Drake’s barn replacement after a thunderstorm blaze. Miss Minnie Lamb’s illness worries her friends as Ida Drake and M G Swain barely reach Nichols before flood waters rise.
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Cedar Valley
Kossuth Shellabarger
Amy Mills
Muscatine
Florence Frater
Bessie Millice
Levi Lundy
Atalissa
Grandma Holmes
Ed. Rock
Ethel Rock
M. G. Swain
Oscar Drake
Local Social and Family Notes From Cairo Iowa
Miss Lulu Murray spent Thursday night with Miss Adah Lee in Columbus Junction. Joe and Henry Murray attend the old soldiers reunion in Muscatine. T Smith of Washington visits J A Reynolds this week. Mrs Henry Frerichs learns of her mother's Burlington death and leaves for the funeral. Mrs J R Maddux visits her mother A B Newhirter this week. Maud Sellers visits her Cairo grandparents H Murray and wife last week. W R Smyth of Morning Sun visits H Murray family. Mr and Mrs John Marshall and daughter Josie visit relatives in Newport this week. George Marshall of Newport seen on Cairo streets last Monday.
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Cairo
Lulu Murray
Adah Lee
Columbus Junction
Joe
Henry Murray
Muscatine
T. Smith
Washington
J. A. Reynolds
Henry Frerichs
Burlington
A. B. Newhirter
Maud Sellers
Emma Steen Guests In West Liberty
Miss Emma Steen of Muscatine visits cousin F D Steen west of West Liberty while another Emma Steen of Menlo returns home. Muscatine guests Mary E Whicher and Emma F Underwood stay with Prof E F Schall. Mrs M F Melick honors daughter Carrie with a tea party for eight. Woman's Relief Corps adds four new members to total fifty two. John M Gibson marks his 74th birthday with family gathering.
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West Liberty
Emma Steen
Muscatine
F. D. Steen
Menlo
Hom
Mary E. Whicher
Emma F. Underwood
E. F. Schall
West Eighth Street
M. F. Melick
North Calhoun Street
Carrie
Woman's Relief Corps
John M. Gibson
Wolverines Roll Albion as Northwestern Slips in Mud
Saturday football results show Michigan stunning Albion 88 to 6 with speed across the line. Chicago beats Monmouth 24 to 0 while Illinois and Purdue surge. Yale tops Trinity 40 to 6 as Eastern contenders mature. Northwestern struggles 10 to 5 at Naperville amid muddy conditions.
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Michigan
Albion
College
Wolverines
Chicago
Monmouth
Midway University
Wisconsin
Lawrence
Northwestern
Rooters
Purple
Naperville
Yale
Trinity
Harvard
Williams
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Princeton
Western
Illinois
Englewood
Minnesota
Carleton
Notre Dame
Michigan A. C
Purdue
Franklin
Nebraska
Doane
Eastern
Lehigh
A Splendid Supper Honoring Guest Arranged at J C Smith Home
A gracious gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith on East Fifth street with all their children present except one. Attendees included Mrs. A. W. Hollings worth Iowa City C. P. Gibson South Prairie Mrs. J. L. Smith Mrs. Joel Chesebro and P. N. Gibson West Liberty Mrs. W. B. Philips Truro and John Gison Maquoketa. Oldest son George Gibson of Winterset was absent. The occasion was described as very pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Scott of Rock Island, visitors since last Friday, left Monday noon for home. Their son Walter E. Scott, formerly chief dispatcher at Rock Island R R, will move with his family to Richmond Ind to join the Cincinnati Richmond and Munsey R R office.
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J. C. Smith
East Fifth Street
A. W. Hollingsworth
Iowa City
C. P. Gibson
South Prairie
J. L. Smith
Joel Chesebro
P. N. Gibson
West Liberty
W. B. Philips Truro
John Gison
Maquoketa
George Gibson
Whiteside presents Richard III in lavish revival at the opera house
Walker Whiteside returns to the stage Tuesday evening September 30 in a lavish production of Richard III. The performance features a large cast of fifty with costly costumes and scenery, aiming for a glittering dramatic spectacle and strong acting from Whiteside.
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Walker Whiteside
Richard HI
Opera House
Shakespeare
Richard Lil
Whiteside
Queen of the Highway at Grand Wednesday October 1
The attraction is Chas A Taylor's Queen of the Highway a melodrama about frontier love tragedy and frontier life with stage realism featuring a real stage coach ponies and horses and elements of Indians and wolves.
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Chas. A. Taylor
Pony Express
East Lynne Revival Stars Crosby Forman Cast at Grand
An all star cast led by J. F. Crosby Jr and Inez Forman presents East Lynne at the Grand on October 2. The Forman Crosby company stages a sumptuous revival praised as one of the most emotional and successful renditions. The lineup includes Inez Forman as Lady Isabel and Mrs. J. F. Crosby as Archibald Carlisle.
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J. F. Crosby, Jr
Inez Forman
East Lynne
Forman-Crosby Company
Isabel
J. F. Crosby
Archibald Carlisle
Boston Return Fare on Nickel Plate Rail Line Offer
Nickel Plate Road advertises a $19.00 Boston round trip departing Oct 7 to Oct 11 with return valid until Nov 12 after ticket deposit and 59 cent fee. Three daily through trains with sleeping cars, dining service from 35 cents to $1.00, city office at 111 Adams St Chicago. John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 113 Adams St Chicago.
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Boston
Nickel Plate Road
Adams St
Chicago
John Y. Calahan
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Iowa Avenue
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Graham
New York
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White
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Muscatine Lod
Speer
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Muscatine Camp
Woodman Hall
A. J. Barger
M. Conner
M. B. A. Bend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of P
J. . Cosgrove
Sue Browning
A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge
U. W
A. O. U. W. Hall
Second Street
M. W. Hi
Howe
E. Dolsen
American Yeomen
Muscatine Homestead
G. A
K. O. T. M. Muscatine
Maccabee Halis
Asthauter
G. O'Brien
J. W. Hahn
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No. 13
Maccabee Hall
Asthalter Building
Emma Sternemas
Carrie Rankin
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shammo
Q. Ft. Howard
Presk. P. Day
Rathbone Sisters
K. of P. Ball
M. FE. C
Sally McCoskry
M. R
Frances Rosenbaum
Oo. E
Electa Chapter
A. L. Lindner
Emma Manlove
Sec’y
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
No 106
Woodmen of America
Olds’ Block
J. C. Coster
W. G
J. A. Leyda
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
BK. of P
K. P
J. M. Butler
C. C. H. S. Howe
Bankers’ Union OF the World Bankers’ Union OF the World Lodge
G. A. R. Hall
H. H. Arnold
M. W. Meyers
Woodbine Camp NO 14
Royal Neighbors of America
Catherine Moncrief
Katie Parvin
E. K. McElroy
S. G. Stein
Pine Street
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