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Schedule fragment lists passenger and accommodation cars with numbers 202 204 242 234 and times 8 45 a m and 8 40 p m plus cabinet line notes indicating strain and a 12 120 p m entry.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1901
Page
5
Schedule fragment lists passenger and accommodation cars with numbers 202 204 242 234 and times 8 45 a m and 8 40 p m plus cabinet line notes indicating strain and a 12 120 p m entry.
The notice lists Sunday morning service at 9 00 a m and afternoon service at 1 30 p m with Sunday School at 3 15 p m.
Washington dispatch notes President Roosevelt endorses a grand McKinley Memorial arch at the Washington end of the proposed memorial bridge to Arlington and pledges personal effort to push the project. It also covers political maneuvering, Pacific cable debates, Schley court interest, bond sales, and various roving Washington opinions on administration changes.
A draft verse by an acquaintance claims to mock the Boer War and Rhymes in a cockney style. It chronicles marching to the front, rationing, and the Pretoria campaign with a grim note that the fight has only begun as troops wander the land seeking victory.
Last Saturday evening M. T. Paar dekooper drove a gentleman from Peoria home. On return a frightened dog caused the team to run away. Tice was thrown, skinned, and the rig veered toward New Sharon. After seven miles a line wrapped and the buggy hit a fence near a farm. The farmer found them Sunday morning. Only a line snap was broken.
Mr John Long of Washington the southern Iowa general agent for Dairy City Farm gate left for his home last Tuesday He plans to make the city headquarter territory The Automatic Stacker Co will manufacture the gates claiming they are the best on the market and will be built on honor The gate drew strong attention at the State fair and district fair Farmers viewed it with interest The construction is simple with two standards and a single diagonal brace bolted and painted filled with welded wire mesh capable of repelling a rabbit
The Republican rally at the opera house Wednesday night drew a good audience. Congressman Jno F Lacey spoke, earning encouragement from attendees as he urged young voters to attend both parties meetings and choose the path that best serves the state. The Hy Que band provided inspiring music during the event.
A fragment from a college magazine discusses the business aspect of a major university. References President Harper of the spied circle in Chicago suggest a sweeping view of administration, finances, and organizational work shaping higher education.
A brief notice highlights that the issue features Owen Wister’s reminiscence about the president’s college and includes short stories by Max Adeler Jessie Lynch Williams and Frank Norris. It notes a page of droll Nature Studies by Oliver Herford and suggests the number will interest college men.
In London yesterday H Kelly of New York denounced President McKinley during an anarchist meeting at a Tottenham court road hall. The Pall Mall Gazette likens anarchism to Fenianism and urges police to curb the social enemy, while the Times reports on Irish plots in America and the St James Gazette calls for foreign dissidents to leave.
Neighbors found Gerrit de Bruyns house near Peoria on fire last Monday noon. Fire destroyed the building and its contents including clothing. Mrs de Bruyn had been visiting her mother and was away. only the daughter present. Loss estimated at about 800 dollars with 400 dollars insured. This is a severe loss to Mr de Bruyn and his family.
A low fare sale for the Found trip is set October 7 to 12, 1901 in Kansas City Missouri. The Chicago Great Western Railway offers a return by October 14 with inquiries through any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago.
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