Trains to Davenport Milwaukee and St Paul Railways
Rail timetable details for Rock Island and Pacific lines with departures arrivals from Twentieth street station and Fifth avenue depots. Includes connections to Cedar Rapids Tipton Davenport Freeport Milwaukee and St Paul lines with agent contacts and daily schedules.
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CAGO
Ruck Island & Pacific Railway
Pasnes Avenue
C. RL &P
Peart
Ranch
Twileth
Prank
Brook
Rock Island
San Francisco Paso
Cedar Rapids
Tipton
Peoria
Sabie & Sherrard
Cable & Sherrard Accom
Arival
Sur
West
CASS
Burlington & Quincy
Second Avenue
Twentieth Street
M. J. Young
Frank A. Hart
Dubuque
St.senger
Freeport Express
Sanday
Davenport News Briefs Mixed Local Gossip and Incidents
Davenport items report Washington DC student Helem Dodge visiting in Davenport and Katherine McKinney of Kansas City staying with Mrs Carey M. Jones. Harvard student Arthur D. Pike returns for Christmas. Local crimes include E C Craig thefts by misrepresentations as reverends. Officials report Julius Lischer's death and a new life insurance company incorporation. A university nurse, marriage notices, a high school prowler scare, and a smallpox quarantine are listed among city happenings.
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Katherine McKinney
Kansas City
Davenport
Carey M. Jones
Arthur D. Picke
Harvard
Mises Sant Pawets Wah Cascarets
Jennes Arte. O fall droceists pefend omer.
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Mises Sant Pawets Wah Cascarets
Jennes Arte
Fall
Moline Notes Highlight Local Visits and Arrivals
Charles D. Velie and S. H. Velie arrive from Minneapolis and Kansas City for holidays, Capt. Swan Duhlberg visits from Pollock Louisiana, with return planned around January 1. The Ainsworth and McCurdy circles host an evening gathering at Seventeenth street home. Theodore Granquist and family celebrate a newborn girl at Ben Butterworth camp. Officers elected at Mon day meeting include M. M. Rogerson as colonel and Godfrey Tubah as lieutenant colonel. Plans for joint installation with W.V.R. women set for January 13. North Star Benefit Society plans merge of two observatories to form Moline Observatory North with 600 members. City water works improvements contracts approved. work to start in January. Bonds totaling 40,000 filed for Contner tal Jewell Filtration and Holly Manufacturing, per city council agreement.
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Ben Butterworth Camp
M. M. Rogerson
Godfrey Tubah
M. Stoddard
John Moore
H. P. Pierce
W. Parker
Nathan Smith
W.V.R. UL
North Star Benefit Society
Moline No. 1
Banner No
Moline Observatory Nort
J Companies
Thomas Bivans Sues Milwaukee Road for 30000
Thomas Bivans seeks 30000 damages from the Milwaukee Road after his left leg was amputated following being struck at the Twentieth street crossing by a Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul train in October. He was employed as an ex Pressman for Robb & Co at the time. Judge Gest brought September term of the district court to a close.
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Thomas Bivans
Twentieth Street
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
McCaskrin
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Bivans
Robb & Co
Gest
District Court
Local notes from Andalusia and Port Byron detail moves and visits
John Stropes and sons bought the Burgoyne button factory in Andalusia. Various residents relocate houses and townsfolk travel for holidays, with Rev. Smith assisting in revival meetings and Port Byron planning a Clark feed mill with Wilson Harris joining John Clark. The academy closes for Christmas, and students return home for the holiday break.
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Andalusia
John Stropes and Sons
Burgoyne
Bridgeford
Mary Moore
Wells Strohmeir
Valpariso, Inc
Gilpin Moore
Thompson
Alice Brookman
Central Cita
Ed Irvin
Davenport
Gravink
Smith
Baptist Church
Shemp
United Brethren Church
Henry Thompson
Frank Seefeldt
V. C
John Walton
W. A
Elmer Lee
J. D. Kane
George Burgoyne
Charles Dognar
Charles Householder
Local social notes and enlistments in Port Byron region
In Aaround Vernon Ta residents plan holidays with Mrs flotster taking a Moline post and Mrs Ed Rodgers filling a Port Byron high school vacancy. Miss Clara Wells stays with aunt Miss Marion Hobart and joins the senior class. V Johnson survived a planned surprise party by his Sunday school class who gave a water chain and charm before refreshments. Albert Fritz wed Miss Kia Dom sitium at the bride’s home and the couple will farm east of Fairfield church in Coe township.
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Arount Vernon
Flotster
Moline
Ed Rodgers
Port Byren
Clara Wells
Marion Hobart
V. Johnson
Albert Fritz
Kia
Welock
J. C. Craine
Fairfield Church
Coe Township
Travel Offers and Holiday Excursion Rates Across Rail Lines
Travel readers are told of Queen and Crescent routes to Chattanooga Birmingham and New Orleans with two daily fast trains and through cars to Asheville North Carolina. The C M St P line advertises homeseekers excursions across Minnesota Nebraska and Dakota with Christmas holiday tickets. Rock Island lines offer low rates and one thirds for many western destinations with dates in December 1902 and January 1903.
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Queen & Crescent
Birmingham
New Orleans
Rock Island
Soenthwest
Missouri River
Holiday Round Trip Fares Announced for 200 Mile Trips
During the Christmas and New Year holidays, travel tickets go on sale on December 4 and 31 and January 1 at one and one third of the local fare. These round trips are valid to any point within 200 miles and return until January 2.
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Ralfway
Nickel Plate Road Christmas Holiday Ticket Offer
The Nickel Plate Road offers round trip tickets at a fare and a third for travel to all points on its line on December 24, 25 and 31, 1902, and January 1, 1905. Return limit January 2, 1903. Through service to New York City Boston and other eastern points from Chicago. For details contact John Y. Calahan general agent 113 Adams street Chicago.
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New York City
Boston
Chicago
Harrison Street
Fifth Avenue
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Reduced Holiday Rates From Nickel Plate Route
The Nickel Plate road offers holiday tickets on Dec 24 25 and 31 1902 and Jan 1 1903 at a fare and a third round trip to Central Passenger territory good for return through Jan 2 1908. Pullman service on all trains. Dining cars offer club meals 35 cents to $1. Callahan 113 Adams Chicago for details. city office at 111 Adams.
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Nickel Plate Road
Central Passenger Association
Pullman Servie
John Y. Callahan
Adams Street
Chicago
Chicago City
Harrisontreet
Fifth Avenue
Wine of Cardui Advertises for Change of Life Relief
Mrs Laura S Webb of Toledo Ohio promotes Wine of Cardui as a remedy to ease the change of life for women between ages forty four and sixty. The letter claims relief within months and urges others to begin treatment now to reestablish healthy functions and avoid suffering.
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Laura S. Webb
Women’s Democratic Clubs
Northern
Ohio
Toledo
Cardus
Cardui
Eee
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Burlington
Lin
iDacy
Uilneis
Rock Island County
Peep Te Pas
Sienaen
A. A. Pearson
Bernhardt Pearson
Cinity
Rock Gland
State of Illinois
State of
Ilinois
A.D. Elmer E. Reynolds
John B. Bowser
Harry W. Fox
C E. Chere
E. Hee
Circuit Court
H W. Porandc E Chase
W. Fox
Luciam Avams
Mothe- Chancery
County of Rock
A. Berl Enma
Elmer E. Mangold
Elbeén
Sala
Ill
Seance & Marshall. Solicitors
the Argus
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
Helem Dodge
Washington, D. C
Edna Dessiant
Wisconsin University
Madison
Frank C. Cope
United States Pharmacal Company
John E. Brownlee
Lulu Halbig
Artesian, S. DA
Davenport Malting Company
Heinz & Fisher
Mackley Heirs
W York
Republican Company
Democrat
Republican
Lsmonths
Accen
Sion
Robert D. Fowler
Sadie A. Mason
Long Grove
New Waterman
Julius Lischer
State University
Lischer, Bawden & Neal
German Savings Bank
Julius Lischer, Jr
E. C. Craig
Iowa Telephone Company
Town City
O'Herne
First National Bank
C. C. Davis
Guarantee Mutual Life Insurance Company
County Recorder
August Steen
J. Casey
Jee Dougherty
Otto Eckhardt
Squire Altman
Court House
William H. Campbell
Etfiedane Taylor
Alpha
Louise Kennedy Eames
Lester H. Eames
Maria Purdy Peck
Julius J. Arnould
Julius Jnould
Frances Louisa King
Seattle
Wash
Choo
Mitch
King
Aurora
Arnould
625 Twelfth Street
Captain Connolly
Goetsch
Belfry
Wells
H. Matthey
Board of Health
Frank Jens
Union Street
Ates
Harry Stebens
Gaines
Sarah E. Brown
City
Harry Brown
West Seventh Street
Kentucky
Charles D. Velie
Minneapolis
S. H. Velie
Swan Duhlberg
Pollock
Lucy
En Ainsworth
Lucy McCurdy
Mrs. C. OH
Ainsworth
Seventeenth Street
Theodore Granquist
THE
Milwaukee Road
Port Byron
Byron
Mayme Flynn
D. S. Metzgar
George Allen
Henry Turpin
Oakdale
Neb
Alice Smith
Academy
Chattanooga
Asheville
N.C
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Homeseekers
Minnesota
Nenaska
Dakota
Rocky Mountain
T. J. Thomas’ Pharmacy
Gale
Harper House Pharmacy
Worfh
Beecham
Thomas Beecham
St. Helens
Eng
Canal St
New York
Germany
Ned
America
J. Alvin Horne
Mitchell & Lynle Bung
Rock Island Rock Isi Incorporated
J. M. Buford
John Crabaugh
P. Greenawalt
S. E. Corner
Mitchell & Lynde
Avings Bank Nd, TL
R. R. Cable
Phil Mitchell
H. P. Hull
L. Simon
E. W. Hurst
John Volk
Jackson and Hurst
Greater New York Loan Bank
Brown
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