Rock Island eyes cut-off to Fort Dodge and Moorland route
Railroad notes from Fort Dodge report Rock Island interest in a cut-off linking the Ruthven branch with the Burlington system, a potential Fort Dodge connection, and talk of a Western bridge crossing via Moorland. Officials Cable and Given visited, exploring land near Ayrshire and Emmetsburg as possible links amid lease and control considerations of the DM and Fort Dodge line.
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Dodge
Ks Dodge Moessepper
Rock Island
Rathven
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
W. M. Tven
A. S. Cable
Fort Dodge
Iland
Cable
Given
Ruthven
Great Western
Moorland
Slad
Praininastver Brown
Ded Wateee
Fes
Des Moines
Bia
Cedar Rabida
Guen Fa
Duwa
Ft Dodge
Des Moines & Fort Dodge
Amailer
Bt Dodge- Dows
Ayrshire
Emmetsburg
Boo. RL
Russians Impressing Chinese At Mukden
A newspaper correspondent reports on Russian troops in Mukden using Chinese labor and potential conscription. The piece notes Chinese soldiers are scarce and the Chinese are mainly used for support tasks like cooking, with limited potential for combat roles. The overall tone reflects prewar tensions and the utilitarian view of Chinese labor as augmenting Russian forces.
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Russia
March Weather Forecasted as Unsettled and Cold
The Vindicator and Republican notes a harsh March with multiple storm periods likely to bring blizzards north and west, followed by a cold wave. Forecaster Tel Hicks predicts bleak conditions, widespread cloudy weather, and potential drought risk, urging nerve-building tonics. Sentences mention local anecdotes, California climate notes, and personal updates from readers.
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Ttev
Tel Hicks
Listuarth
Train Collision Near Villa Halts After Narrow Escape
A rear section derailment delayed a train after an engine and two cars cleared a switch north of the villa but a third car jumped the switch. The second car lay crossways of two tracks as the Uralo train halted about 100 yards away. Light damage reported. no serious injuries. The advertisement touts Witch Hazel Salve by F C DeWitt & Co Chicago, warning of counterfeits and urging care in purchase. The child labor bill has been defeated in the house.
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California
Mt. Baidy
Lusanne Asylum
Highland
F.C DeWitt & Co
Chicago
EB. OC. de Witt & Co
New Spring Styles Show Ready to Measure and Make Up
New Spring Styles exhibit fabric novelties appealing to men as the line is ready for selection. The shop offers measurement, cutting, and sewing of suits or single garments to customer liking.
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Christine Terhune Herrick
J Ouopx
Fifth Ave
New
Hospital Opens Doors for General Special Modern Surgery
Hospital now open and ready for patients. Address provided above. Note Drawnox also treats Eye Ear Nose and Throat cases in a special manner.
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Silvia
Ams
C.M. Brown
E. E. Johnston
Pillsburys Best
Hietchfeld
Estherville Infirmary
Walter NO Holates
Postorpe Loble
Drowati
D. Holm Ies
Chicago Evening Post
FANGY
Mukden
Hollister’s
Rocky Mountain
Williams & Anderson
Luke
Polanguver
Noni
Benuingnt
Tiga
Mir Taytor
Redland
San Bernardina
Etgulanil
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Corwin
Welsh
Louisiana
M. RE
Vindicator
Republic
Witch Hagel
J. Hansen
Dray Line
Calla
Oscar Robins
Call Aloy Establishment
Lincolo Street
Orleans Hotel
Geo Galagher
Houitshouser Building
Kase Llocolo Street
Len. Thompson
Prop
Albert Lea
MINN
At. N. Rhode
DeWitt
Itt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Pastherville
Wooldien A& Ql OA
MALEN
Wallingford
Tom
A. H. Newville
Fstherville, Iowa
Anderson Brothers, Proprietors
Hood
Nis
U. S. Steel
White & Wembly
Ateamship
Dow, Jones & Co
Broad Street
New York
Videet News Agency
Wall Street
Willste Sey Journal
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