Homeseekers Rates on first and third Tuesdays
Homeseekers Rates published by the Minneapolis & St. Louis A B outlines travel to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stopovers allowed and tickets limited twenty one days for rates times and trains contact agents or A B Cutts G P & T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis A. B
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minh
Momeseeker's Excursion to the Northwest on the North-Western Line
Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates to the Northwest West and Southwest territory. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars available. Dates of sale and full particulars apply. Chicago and North-Western Railway Company.
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Momeseeker
Chicago & North-Western
Rail scandal puts Cassatt in crosshairs as probe widens
Philadelphia May 28 A fed wide inquiry into the Pennsylvania railroad faces sharp questions about President A J Cassatt. Independent coal firm manager Von Boyenburk accuses Cassatt of issuing ruinous orders. Directors pledge a thorough probe and possible removal of implicated officials. An April 1903-1905 conflict over car allocations and discrimination is recounted. A separate Minnesota interurban crash injures dozen at St Paul scene.
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Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buin
Cassatt
F. Albert von Boyenburk
Reakirk Brothers Coal Company
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania
C. Stuart Patterson
William H. Barnes
James McCrea
T. de Witt Cuyier
Effingham B. Morris
Morris
von Boyenburk
Pennsylvania Lines
John B. Thayer
G. W. Creighton
Atterbury
Trump
George W. Clark
St Paul
Minn
St. Paul
Minnesota
Wabysha Street
Hamling
Indictments Sound Alarm Over Bridge Firms in Lima
Lima Ohio May 23 nineteen bridge companies and agents were indicted by the grand jury with 34 total indictments, though names remain sealed. County officials warn of a severe bridge trust, citing overpaid costs and sensational testimony from agents Adams Dun and Read who were reportedly exempt from prosecution. St Louis May 28 assistant circuit attorney says new information charges Robert M Snyder of Kansas City with bribery regarding a 1898 city council payoff for the Central Traction bill.
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Lima
Grand
Allen County
Bridge Trust
Grand Jury
T. Co. Burns
George W. Kanawl
Albert Heffner
James T. Adams
Findlay
John Dun
Columbus
John Read
Canton
Rail express wreck near Hoffmans linked to tampering
New York Central express No 34 derailed near Hoffmans seven miles east of Amsterdam New York early Saturday at high speed. No fatalities nine horses killed an express agent injured as seven express cars two horse cars and three drawing-room coaches left the rails. Wreck attributed to fish plates tampered with by Italian section hands who had struck for ezhber wages and marched seven miles along the tracks. Several men were arrested in Amsterdam for trespassing and fined.
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Amsterdam
N. Y
New York Central
Hoffmans
Here
Central
Truce Reached in New York Funeral Drivers Strike
In New York on May 23 a truce halted the downtown funeral drivers walkout after talks between a striker committee and coach owners. The accord grants drivers 14 dollars weekly and 11 hours off in each 24 until month end, with a renewal meeting to pursue a permanent agreement.
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New York
Shoots Girl He Embraces in June Street Tragedy
Alfred Davis confronts Hazel Reed near her Springfield home on June Street and shoots her after she rejects repeated calls. The 18 year old victim is mortally wounded while the assailant, 32, vanishes amid the ensuing panic. Davis shot the woman to end their relationship. Royal Party Takes Auto Hide in Madrid as King Alfonso rides from the royal to the Pardo palace. He joins Princess Emma and mother Princess Henry, with public enthusiasm and admiration noted along the route.
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Springfield
Alfred Davis
Hazel Reed
June Street
Davis
Madrid
Alfonso
Royal
Pardo Palace
Ema
Henry
Eng
Cream Inspection in Minnesota Prompted by Quality Push
Minnesota state dairy and food department has begun systematic cream inspection in Minneapolis and central points. Commissioner E K Slater reassigned Inspector H J Credicott to oversee the effort to improve butter quality amid past competition that discouraged refusals of bad cream. Farmers faced disincentives to reject dirty cream as buyers paid similarly for dirty and clean cream, threatening creameries' markets.
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Minneapolis
Twin Cities
State Dairy and Food Department
E. K. Slater
H. J. Credicott
Minnesota
Minnesota Civil War dead count revised and new names added
Q J Humason revised Minnesota civil war enlistment figures to 21098 after removing duplicates from earlier 23000 total and adding 20 previously unpublished names. New equipment funds of 50000 were secured for one Minnesota national guard battery with transfer potential to the other. News notes cover nurse dormitory site, postmaster appointments, Carnegie donation pledge, yacht regatta schedule, railroad survey, sheriff candidates, student graduations, a verdict for injuries, and anglers fined for crappie overages.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Q. J. Humason
Adjutant General's Department
St. Peter
St. Peter State Hospital
Washington
Levi J. Clayton
Hacfeld
Pipestown
J. H. Weiner
Andrew Carnegie
Gustavus Adolphus College
White Bear
Yacht Club
Duluth
Duluth, Rainy Lake & Winnipes Road
Virginia
Lincoln Park
West End
Detroit
Ole C. Larson
Charles §. Palmer
Evergreen
Pat O'Neill
Burlington
Minneapolis
Eben S. Martin
Holly
St Paul
Chicago
Great Western
Muankato
Madison
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