Train timetable note on daily service except Sundays
The notice states that all trains run daily except No 7 and No 2 which do not operate on Sundays.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1903
Page
3
The notice states that all trains run daily except No 7 and No 2 which do not operate on Sundays.
The Evansville & Terre Haute railroad resumes the Chicago Florida Limited Monday January 5th offering a vestibuled train with Pullman coaches dining rooms sleeping and observation cars between Chicago and St Augustine Fla The schedule includes Nashville and Atlanta connections with New Orleans Sleeper to Nashville and coach service to Asheville Facets of reservations are available via W W Casto or H Hillman in Evansville Indiana
Beginning February 15 and continuing daily through April 30 a special rate applies to all points in Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia. For maps routes and information write to C C Hill district Passenger Agent Wisconsin Central Railway 230 Park Street Chicago.
The Pioneer Limited of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway runs as the premier express on the Fast Mail route. It operates from Treaves Union Passenger Station, Chicago, at 6 30 every evening with Miller as general agent.
Travel rates advertise February 15 to April 30 1903 for trips from Chicago to California destinations including San Francisco and Los Angeles. Special $33 one way in second class colonist ticket service via Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Union Pacific lines. F A Miller G P A Chicago invites requests for more details.
The manager of an exclusive Fifth Avenue shoe store laments losses from polished thieves who pose as wealthy customers. They try on costly shoes, divert staff, and walk out with twenty dollar footwear while paying little or nothing.
In youth Disraeli wrote to his sister preferring marriage for wealth and status over love. Four years later he wed the rich widow Wyndham Lewis, noting her lively talk and a girl like charm, while describing his own sentiments as he met her.
The Rev. Joseph Erskine of Edinburgh misplaced a handkerchief, Mrs. Erskine sewed it into his coat pocket, and as he walked to the pulpit a tug and nibble from the corner hinted at a prank. He challenged the admirer with a calm response, No the day, honest woman, no the day.
An Irish traveler warns about a loose mounting step on a jaunting car. The driver shrugs off fears as the unreliable step finally yields, yet the carman quips about saving the rider from a broken leg with a sunny grin.
Artistic education, whether by direct teaching or by surroundings, is not a luxury but a vital influence. Luxury pampers the body and dulls the soul, while art ennobles life, strengthens powers, and uplifts the heart.
An elderly woman quotes a Chicago News line noting that a widow resembles a baby. She recalls a widower’s early months marked by crying and later months of attention, suggesting a pattern across his first two summers.
A country cousin brags of showing the city girl all on the farm but the city girl notes a mortgage covering most of the land, implying there is much unseen. The exchange hints at financial strain behind rural life and a surprise debt.
Terence confronts Dinnie in a heated exchange over a fall from a nine story building yesterday. The incident triggers a dispute about job security as Terence voices anger and quits on the spot.
In Killarney a quirk of travel speech emerges as a jarvey explains seating rules with a humorous challenge about who may ride beside him and who must ride alone, hinting at a playful bargaining moment.
The dialogue notes Fred's father admired for his presence of mind and Stella's remark about wedding presents at 21s0. The snippet captures a domestic scene centered on a forthcoming union and social etiquette.
Swiss writer Wallichius records a seventeenth century claim that Pope Alexander VII descended maternally from the Marsili line tied to Margerita Marsili, taken by Turkish corsairs in 1525 and made wife of Sultan Solyman, linking to Sultan Mohammed IV.
A historic note recounts Sir Walter Raleigh introducing potatoes to Ireland and tobacco to Cork’s Youghal estate. It mentions local suspicion, Cobbetts criticism, Raleigh’s eating of potatoes, and a tale of him resting under a tree while his servant poured water on him for fear he was on fire.
The pinna shellfish in the Mediterranean yields a viscid silk spun to attach to rocks. In Sicily the silk is woven into a handsome fabric. Weathered filament yields fine thread, producing a burnished golden brown color.
In Salisbury North Carolina Andrew Jackson reportedly faced court in Rockford then county seat Surrey. A hotel ledger allegedly recorded a bill unpaid until after the January 8th 1815 victory at New Orleans when the landlord rewrote the account noting settled in full by that battle.
Mrs Stubb scolds Mr Stubb after a night of poker. He boasts of winnings to buy her something, claiming he dropped trail and fifty more before quitting. The Chicago News excerpt captures marital tension over gambling and a boastful confession.
In a Washington Star snippet a wary speaker cautions about misers and schemes. Mr Corn tassel debates, noting Josh’s habit of counting money during travel and the risk it posed to a valuable gold brick treasure.
A Baltimore News item quotes a patient recalling a doctor recommending a treatment nine weeks ago for dyspepsia. The patient asks for something worse that might still help, noting the prior remedy had been tolerated.
A three year old visiting church for the first time spots a familiar father’s friend helping collect offerings. He excitedly tells his mother that Mr Bronson is the conductor, revealing his innocent misperception. The moment blends humor and family faith in a quiet vignette.
A light exchange jokes about outlooks with a quip on debt and belief. The pessimist expects nonpayment while the optimist expects repayment.
In a pointed public reprimand, the map scolds his wife before onlookers, a behavior he would not repeat at home. The incident draws attention to private vs public conduct and the dynamics of domestic dialogue.
The article describes how Japanese bath practice uses hot water year round aided by a furnace. Bathers soak, wash on the floor, then soak again and rest in a wrapper. Proponents say heat prevents cold shock and aids rheumatism, contrasting with foreigners’ surprise.
A sea port thief fleeing with a bag of loot was chased by a timber wharf, where a revenue man woke and halted him. The bag contained watches and spoons rather than cigars, revealing the lighter haul than expected. The thief disappeared as no second sack existed.
A Philadelphia memory recalls Mrs. Julia Dent Grant at 2000 Chestnut Street granting aid to a penniless widow with two children who faced desertion after marrying a drunkard. An old woman recounts the misfortune and Mrs. Grant’s compassionate response, noting she hoped the aid would reach the right place.
A humorous old time tale centers on a doctor who writes to a judge asking about spelling a phrase. The judge references Webster's Dictionary and the doctor, failing to spell a long word, declares support for Webster while noting the difficulty. He ends with a quip about preferring a dictionary as big as Webster's.
The cork oak, an evergreen oak ofsouthern Europe and northern Africa, reaches about thirty feet. In Iberia it is cultivated and peeled first between ten and twenty years old. Early strips are of little value, bark improves with each peel, and strips occur every eight to twelve years. The European stripping season is July and August.
While practicing, Brougham tried magnetizing an adverse witness during testimony and succeeded without speaking a word. He seated himself before the witness and fixed his eye until the man blushed stammered and collapsed in nervous confusion.
Report says Briefless plans to leave the law practice and enter the business of his future son in law, the daughter of the Bonds family, a move described as a shift from legal work to a new enterprise. The rumor centers on a notable alliance between wealth and profession.
Detroit Free Press quotes Uncle Reuben musing on giving and receiving advice. The speaker contrasts feeling upset by unsolicited counsel with a wary view of the adviser’s sanity. The remark reflects everyday frustration with meddling and the social tension of guidance.
The Chicago Post quotes a poet saying thoughts fight depression while a critic notes some published lines reveal that struggle. The exchange underscores how inner turmoil can surface in verse and invite scrutiny from reviewers.
A Boston Christian Register aphorism states no man is a failure for speaking his mind, but failure lies in choosing the wrong thoughts to express.
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