Trains News and European War Updates
Daily train service from Palmyra Junction to Hannibal with deliveries by 8:20 a.m. on routes via Wabash and Western lines. alternate days by Train No 6 and other routes. European situation reports Toul capitulation and Favre peace talks failure, potential Paris unrest, Metz surrender hints, and allied moves toward Bordeaux with Greek Thessaly unrest spreading.
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Quincy
W. V. Beeves
Toledo
Wabash, and Western Railroad
Doch
Shea
Feaselins
Lington
Oneea
Galesburg
Hannibal and
St. Joseph
Chilcothe
Death of Dr C H Ray veteran editor of Chicago Beening Post
Chicago dispatch reports the death of Dr C H Ray from brain fever in Chicago early Saturday morning. A long time Illinois editor, he helped shape the Chicago Tribune and led the Beening Post as editor in chief from 1868 until his death, known for sharp writing and political influence. He had suffered nervous disease recently.
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Chicago
C. H. Ray
Beening Post
Galena
Jafersonian
Illinois
The
Tribune
Hvening
Ias
Republican Party
Northwest
Great Excitement at Tours Over the France War News
Reports from Tours describe heavy Prussian bombardment of Toul and a capitulation there after protracted siege. Paris struggles with rumors of revolution as Paris city government faces upheaval amid mounting military tensions and calls for continued resistance.
White Stockings Defeat Atlantics In Chicago Showdown
New York report notes a big crowd as the White Stockings of Chicago best the Atlantics of Brooklyn 9 to 4 after a spirited game. Key plays included a throwing error by Pike from second to third and a wild start affecting the late innings. The scoreline captured a hectic contest with varied batting and betting chatter. In Ramapannaia, the Haymakers beat the Athletics 15 to 10 in a separate today’s baseball note.
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New York
White Stockings
Chicago
Atlantics
Brooklyn
Pike
Ramapannaia
Haymakers
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Meeting Reveals Regalia Debate
In the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows at Baltarous on September 4 the discussion centers on regalia. A member wife of Sis pend ent is said not to fold a membership in the Rebekah Lodge. Debate considers continuing the Rebekah Degree Lodges with restrictions while noting chapeaux and gaundléts expense and secretary Ridgely Aras REBT. $20
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Grand Lodge
Baltarous
Grand Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Oda
Rebeksh
Sr Na
Ridgely Aras
Gutcsén Sept 35 A Magnificent Moment Noted
A fragment notes a late night sighting described as magnificent with a brief mention of a bee and a person named Fer. The account references an event after midnight and a visible occurrence lasting about half an hour.
Decatur State Fair Preparations Show Big Display
Preliminary arrangements at Decatur for the 1935 State Fair hint at a grand show with stalls and machinery on display. Power Hall houses a large engine and a machine room supplying ample power, while added stalls rise. Citizens pledge Hercules efforts to provide comfortable lodging at fair prices for visitors ahead of opening day.
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Decatur
Hercules
Removal of Police Commissioners in St Louis
Gov McClurg removed Col Meyer Cov Helmbourg and Capt Hunike from the St Louis police commission for alleged serious charges and political reasons. In Des Moines Patrons of Husbandry held a session to plan subordinate Granges with speeches by Gov Merrill Gen Wilson and others urging action and outreach. A letter from Thomas B Bryan of Chicago was read pledging another donation to the Bryan Publication Fund.
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St. Loui
McClurg
Col. Meyer
Hellembourg
Hunike
Des Mores
Order of Patrons ‘of Husbandry
Bryan Publication Fund
British schooner Bly Butts sails for fillibustering
New York Sept 25 The British schooner Bly Butts left yesterday ostensibly for Curacao but is believed to be on a fillibustering expedition to Venezuela San Domingo or Cuba It carried thirty two thousand dollars worth of war material Obituary Major Chancey Breese of the US Army died at Mobile on the 22d believed to be from yellow fever Opera troupe reported to be brought to New York Kepling the young man arrested in Pennsylvania mentioned in a separate note Population of Cincinnati Sept 25 will be about 215000 including Covington and Newport about 280000 The census figures are considered incomplete by Gen Hickman VA Marshal who published a card explaining the enumerations’ incompleteness
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BrossEs
Toul
Sedan
Paris
Tours
Lerriere
Hotel de Ville'ad
London
Hotel de Ville
Regulary
MacMahon
Zouayues
Turcos
Gena
Trocha
Vivier
N. S
Dondo
Bureau of Finance
Bordeaux
Trochu
Boulogne
Villamez
North Sea
Fize
Icure
Terman
Constantinople
Foreign Office
Granville
Vienna
Austria
Bessarabia
Lish
Minis
Syon
Frederick Charles
Eres
Il Wilhelmshohe
Etnerny
France
Cames
Jules Fayre
Count von Bismark
Prussia
Lorraine
Metz
Strasbourg
Mont Valerien
Champs Elyses
Cafe Anglais
Hotel du Louvre
Grand Hotel
Brussels
Ripley
St. Dennis
Mont Vallerien
Tribune
Bismarck
Favre
von Moltke
Teagan
Strasburg
Verdun
Germany
Times
Lonpox
Reuter
Crartres
Benuts
iVery
Tee Jandwehler
Fillibusters
New York
Bly Butts
Pesterday
Curaccoa
Venezuela
San Domingo
Cuba
Chancey Breese
United States Army
Mobile
Senor Muzio
New
Kepling
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Covington and Noé
Brighton
Jerg Maretzek
Fisk
Morris Dem
Nashville
Tenn
Dyer
HeSpuHt
Iwdean
National Banks
Washington
Bushnell, Til
Chandler
Palmyra
H.G. Smith
Anamooss
Iowa
Keerman
Lloyd’s Line
Montauk
New i
Explosions and Fires Hit Three City Firms
In Waterbury Connecticut a powder plant at American Flask and Cap Co blew up, killing two workers and injuring several others. The blast damaged the Waterbury Brass Co factory nearby. In Knoxville Iowa Hosmer Taber Co lumber mills burned entirely last night, with losses mounting as flames spread through piles. In Brooklyn New York the rear store of Stewart Sulthien and Co collapsed under heavy carpeting and wallpaper, no injuries reported, losses estimated near one hundred thousand dollars.
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Waterbury
Conn
American Flask and Cap Company
Waterbury Brass Company
Knoxvux
Iowa
Hosmer, Taber & Co
New Yor
Stewart, Suthien& Co
Henry Street
Brooklyn
Capture of the Nathan murderer reported at Haven
An arrest was made in Haven Pennsylvania as police announced the capture of the Nathan murder suspect. The man claimed innocence, said he had been urged to flee to New York, and described actions the night of the killing including possessing an iron dog and knowledge of where the weapon was kept. Authorities released details as the investigation progressed.
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Nathan
Schuxleill Haven
S. m
Sas
Prantis
Aylkill Haven
Flags Gs
New York
Jay
Prussian Advance, Evacuations, and Destruction Reported
Reports describe Toul captured at sunset Friday after bombardment by Prussians. Prussians occupy Fontainebleau and surrounding towns while levying 50 000 francs on inhabitants. Malice and Gibraltar munitions flow. Marseilles and Toulon brace for strong defense as rumors of peace talks persist. Villages near Epinal and Buried by the Prussian forces are reported destroyed. residents retaliated briefly but artillery fire forced withdrawal.
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Toul
Mentez
LaVille
Cammbreil
Vosges
Fontainebleau
Malta
Gibraltar
Marseilles
Toulon
Ovenrmleyr
London
Eich
Epinal
Patna
Tipi
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Ister
Bazaine
Jules Favre
Russia
Thessaly
Turkey
DE. C. H. Ray
Tellinois
Treasury Department
New ‘York
Maine
Morrill
Tae
Pike County
Ion
King
William and
Na- Deleon
Ann Alien
Caose
Odd-Fellows ‘Grand
Baltimore
Europe
von Krensig
Orleans
Pithiviers
Italy
Rome
Austris
Buest
St Petersburg
Verous
Genoa
Naples
Willan
Praag
Nandemat Bellevieu
Fourenon
Constituent Assembly
Paris and Strasburg
United States
Sorpon
BuvssEs
Cuban Affairs
Guha
St. Madrias
Porto Rico
Cortes
Julés
Paria
Paes
Tatertion
Keokuk
Mr. Nathan
Yast
Alps
Pyrenees
Messageries Company
Mer- Nice
Savoy
Loire
Chateau Dieu
Garde Mobile
Stasburg
Lospex
Berlin
Acs
Alexandria
Niith Baron Buest
St.Petersbug
Pevic
Hoisa
Basenie
Gious Spt
Gambetts
Iro
M. Grempent
Biniatar
Ustices
Mapzin
Barcelona
Bismarh-Favre
Beru
Count Bismark
Berry
Ecours
Napoleon
Wimpfen
Beaucrats
Pontons
Isle
Tetmed
Atawasa
Sporting
ODD Fellowship
Tye
Olin
Ba Lanes’ ‘& Gents’ Underwear
Joseph’& Nelke
Quincy Savings Bank
First National Bank
Fourth and
Hampshire Streets
Wal
Penfield, Cashier &Nd
Edwardy W
Benneson
George Bond
Y. O. C. Skinner
Amos
Uebererick Collins, Julyid
Wim
Ens
Hat’ & Cap. House
George J. Large
Crete
Erro
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