Enroute to the Klondike in Adrian Party
A breezy Seattle letter from Joseph Rox of the Adrian Party describes crossing Dakota and the Rockies, seeing Kootenay river scenery, snow, and a hive like Seattle. He praises lodging and meals, notes plan to sail on the Austria next week, and sends warm regards home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Koll
Adrian
Seattle
Austria
Washington
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Kootenay River
Spokane
Ed. Erwin
Cascade Mountains
Fter
Wash
Dar
Alaska
Klondike
Adrian Boys
Weedland Park
Polks
Aia
Kolondike
Joseph Rox
Freight and personnel moves at the depot and lines
Shippers sent car loads to Christine North Dakota, White Lake North Dakota, Salem New York, Sidnaw Michigan, and telegraph poles arrived for a new Hello system. Evangelist McIntosh heads to Plover Iowa. Dr Plumbe visited Canton. Strangers pass through for Hudson elevator work. UC M&S Ry official Jones resigns April 1 to start a new concern. Spring crew delayed by cold. Tramps increasing as spring nears. Eggs bought by Troote Skewis of Inwood and shipped to Inwood. Calkins resigns Mason City post for D M N W Ry Des Moines. Bratt to succeed. Penrose moves to Chamberlain. family with wife and babies visit.
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Christine
N. D
Thayer
White Lake
Chicago
James Landie
Salem
N. Y
N. P. McLean
Sidnaw
Michigan
Evangelist McIntosh
Plover
Iowa
Plumbe
Canton
Thomas Berry
Ellsworth
Minn
Alf Thomas
Sanborn
Troote & Skewis
Inwood
J. E. Albertson
R. M. Calkins
Mason City
Des Mores
W.S. Bratt
Cut Rates to the Coast from Rock Valley IA
The C. B. and St. P. Ry announces reduced rail fares from Rock Valley Iowa to Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland and other coast points with first class 31 84 and second class 26 84 tickets valid until further notice. A second-hand blacksmith bellows is offered by H. Schemmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.ow
St. P. Ry
Spokane
Seattle
Acoma
Portland
Rock Valley
Iowa
Endorsement for C F Bailey as Department Commander
Northwest Iowa readers hear strong support for Hon C F Bailey as Department Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. Clipper notes Bailey’s war service from Madrid to Chattanooga, Vicksburg and Sluka Springs, plus his proven character and leadership. Lauritz Post 215 in Ireton urges comrades to elect him at the next encampment and cites a unanimous resolution praising his fitness.
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Ireton
Iowa
C. F. Bailey
Department of Iowa
J. Coun
P. B. Warrienp
P.C
Bailey
Bailey elected representative from Sioux county praised
Mr. Bailey was elected as representative from Sioux county to the 26th general assembly by a goodly majority. He was re-elected to the 27th, filling the place with honor, and is a credit to the county he represents. His faithful work in the interests of the people has won for him friends all over the state. For two years he has filled the vee of commander of his
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Sioux County
General Assembly
Merritt Becomes Proprietor of Alvord Livery Barn
M W A Column notes Neighbor Merritt now operates a livery barn at Alvord. Alvord Camp welcomed five new members Tuesday evening and held a banquet at the hotel. The column reveals few members lie over sixty five, with the oldest, Fredrick Schale of Sterling, aged seventy eight, holding certificate 640 for 1000 and paying 225 per assessment. Schale joined early and stayed a strong risk with long life ahead.
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Merritt
Alvord
Fredrick Schale
Sterling
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Adrian Guardian
Dick Butler
I. S. Large
Boots & Shoes
Milwaukee
Maine
Frank Penrose
Chamberlain
Mitchel
John Murphy
H. Schemmer
F. Bailey
Lre
Ton
A. i. Boys In
Saints Post
Treton Clipper
C&. KF. Bailey
Department Comender
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Bailey
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