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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1869

Page

3

Return trip praise for Pullman palace cars and courteous staff

The return at ten o clock proceeded with the same care from railroad officers and Pullman staff. Passengers commend liberality and express desire to travel again on Pullman's palace sleeping cars with dining car. Gratitude noted to Col Wilder of Kansas City Journal of Commerce and Edwards and Dickinson of the Times.

Mr. Pullman Pullman Palace Col. Wilder Kansas City Journal of Commerce Messrs. Edwards and Dickinson The Times

Powell party account of exploration and disaster near Grand River

Sumner details the Powell expedition from Grand River source in Middle Park Colorado to Coalville, then Fort Bridger. The June start faced Brown's Hole rapids where a boat smashed, with few survivors. others perished in the Divides during attempts to descend the Green and Colorado rivers.

St. Joseph Omaha John Samper Risdon Sumner Colorado Fort Bridger Byer Granger Asp Great Rim Pacific Basin Bear River Mountains Unita Wasatch Range Regan Frromdisryan Johnson’s Ferry Green River Bryan Green River City Bitter Creek Big Cedar Canon Black Fork Henry’s Fork Smith’s Fork Brown’s Hole Turkey Creek Hell’s Gate Bear River Denver Grand River Grand City Middle Park Coalville Maj Powell Green Fort Uma William Rhodes Swarty John “Sumner Mr. Sumner Adetour Ross Laclede Gulf Billy Lyons Pittsburgh Jesse Irwin Old North Ferry Tom and Jease Oli

Local notices and business ads mix with crime and travel updates

A fragmentary 19th century newspaper column notes blank business orders and advertising lines for papers, shoes, clothing, and life insurance. It reports a drugged robbery of Cohen from Kirksville, a murder link to Harrison Cahart, a York Street stable fire suspected incendiary, Hall injured on a railroad, and a Quincy Missouri and Pacific Railroad directorate meeting with Hillis noted as vice president and route survey to follow.

Henry Allen Allen & Whyers Orrier Or Tee Quincy Wala Venice Castle Mills New York Chicago T. Louia Wurat Liverpool Fo &T. Louia Louis Missouri

Quincy Missouri and Pacific Railroad Directors Act

The Quincy Missouri and Pacific Railroad Company directors met at Charles A. Savage's office. They resolved to begin surveying locating and constructing the railroad across designated counties as soon as possible with strict economy. J. H W Schermerhorn was unanimously appointed Chief Engineer to lead two civil engineering corps starting at east and west ends of the route.

Quincy, Missouri and Pacific Railroad Company Charles A. Savage C. H. Ball J. H W. Schermerhorn Corps of Civil Engineers

Sozopont and Mount Ifs Mountain Herb Pills Advert

An 19th century style advertisement extols Sozopont bark for purification of clothing and teeth cleaning, and Morse’s Indian Root Pills claimed to cure biliousness headaches liver complaints and female irregularities. It promotes Judson's Mountain Herb Pills as an effective family remedy and notes Morse’s Almanac and retail availability in St Louis with a farm paper subscription offer.

Dr. Morse Judson St. Louis L. D. Morse & Co Quincy Witte

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