28 Dec 1882
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Newspaper
Sumner Gazette
Location
Sumner, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1882
Page
1
OCR snippet shows a string of times and numbers like 8:30 a m 8:45 9:12 9:88 10:08 10:39 41:05 1 05 p m 2 35 at unclear context. Likely a damaged schedule or cipher showing inconsistent formatting and invalid minutes.
RW Brg Beet freight and passenger connections on this route require through tickets. Trains run going north at 1 04 p m except Sunday 4 50 a m 0 50 a m and going south at 4 02 p m 9 40 p m except Saturday Kukwom Sunday. Agents J O Horney.
An extended lament for Washington Carpenter who died on September 4, 1882, and reflections on death and family. The piece includes poems and tributes from Camden Kansas, with brief community notes: E C Bennett praised, stock breeders convention in Atlantic, improvements at Independence flouring mills, Greene County business fines for Sunday openings, railroad appointments and fare notices, and myriad small town updates from West Union to Sumner.
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