Nickel Plate Road Offers Through Trains and Dining Cars
The short line to the East claims best service with three through fast trains and vestibuled sleeping cars. American Club Meals range from 25c to $1.00 in nickel plate dining cars. Through service from Chicago to the East with depots on Harrison Street Fifth Avenue and city ticket offices at 111 Adams Street and Auditorium Annex. Calahan is general agent at 113 Adams Street Room 208 Chicago.
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Chicago
Harrison St
Fifth Ave
Dams St
Auditorium Annex
Calahan
Adams St
M&f Mayo
Commercial Club to Hold General Stockholders Meeting
A primary stockholders meeting is set for Tuesday evening the 28th at the Fire Hall. President F. L. Wilson urges full attendance for important business. The Iowa Central Railway offers low rate one way Colonist Excursion tickets through June 15 2003 to California Oregon Washington Montana Idaho Arizona with daily departures. Interested parties should contact local agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.
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F. L. Wilson
Iowa Central Railway
Calfornia
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idalo
Arizona
Este
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Nickel Plate Road offers superior daily express service
The Nickel Plate routes advertise fast daily expresses from Chicago to New York City and Boston via Fort Wayne Findlay Fostoria Erie and Buffalo with American Club Meals in dining cars. Dining service and a la carte options are offered with the claim of the lowest rates and no excess fares. Ticket offices are at Harrison Street Fifth Avenue Chicago Adams Street and Auditorium Annex.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
Findlay
Fostoria
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Harrison St
Fifth Ave
Nty
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
John Y. Calahan
Central
M&fmay
Iowa Central reopens homeseekers rates to western states
The Iowa Central Railway restores homeseekers rates to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon along with western points. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of April May and June 2003 the fare is one fare plus 2.00 for a round trip with a 21 day limit from sale. For details contact an Iowa Central Ticket Agent or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Pullman
Los Angeles
Colorado
Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Washinon
Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
Melbourne Fire Rages Through Town Business District Destroyed
Marshalltown Iowa reports Melbourne burned almost entirely with three blocks of Main Street consumed and communications cut off. In Cheyenne Wyoming Governor DeForrest Richards dies at home from acute kidney disease, after a long public career and earlier service in Alabama’s legislature. Also note Johnson bakery offering all bakery goods tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Marshalltown
Evening Journal
Melbourne
Wyoming
The
DeForrest Richards
Mr. and Mrs. Samson Celebrate 32nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs L M Samson of East Washington who moved to the city from Wyman recently celebrated their thirty second wedding anniversary last evening A small company of friends attended and enjoyed supper and a pleasant evening together.
Centerville seeks fugitive Hiram Jackson after shooting
Authorities arrested a suspect overnight on information from Centerville but released him. the man sought is Hiram Jackson, a colored worker for Centerville Block Coal and former pitcher for the Centerville Block nine. A Sunday night shooting wounded Cutler Robinson over a craps dispute. Custard pies at Johnson bakery tomorrow.
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Centerville
Teeter
Hiram Jackson
Cutler Robinson
Robinson
Nlight
Jackson
Centerville Block Coal Company
Relay Wine
Centerville Block Nine
Miss Dora Kneisel Dies at 19 in Riverside
Riverside observer reports Miss Dora Kneisel died last night at around ten o'clock and will be buried tomorrow at one. The funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Father Welland. She was 19 and is survived by one brother, four sisters, and her father.
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Riverside
Dora Kneisel
Father Welland
Miss Kneisel
Drayman and crew fleeing Burlington station chase ends at coal chute
Drayman Larry Krakaw’s team frightened at Burlington station as the train arrived, fleeing one block east then north to the Rock Island freight house. They boarded a wagon and rode along the track to the coal chute where a freight crew stopped them. No damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drayman
Larry Krakaw
Burlington Station
Rock Island
Winchester man aids wife with aid from medicine
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana used Dr King’s New Life Pills to relieve his wife’s stomach and liver troubles. she improved immediately and was cured. The item notes a local drugstore price of 250 and a separate photo display by B. J. Norton Jr. of a historic baseball club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
Stewart's Drug Store
Round About Hich Mont April News Roundup
Local notes recount visits and gatherings as residents share weekend activities. Mr and Mrs Pl Shatla host, trips to Washington and Ottawaa noted, parochial school exhibition planned, and regional work on a new Singmaster residence begins. One resident, Lou Anderson, is critically ill. President Roosevelt visit drew dozens to Oskaloosa and nearby events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
R. G. Coffman
H. Reinert
Ottawaa
Roosevelt
Sigourney
J. C. Singmaster
Lou Anderson
Local residents report weekend visits and travels
April 28 reports show Mr. Joe Roth and family from south of the city visiting friends in Riverside from Saturday evening to Monday. Mrs. G W Smith returned from Columbus City this morning. Mrs. Mart McNeese and daughter May returned from Fairfield yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Roth
Riverside
G. W. Smith
Columbus City
Mart McNeese
May
Fairfield
Wanted and For Sale Notices From Journal Office
Wanted an experienced girl for a family of two inquire at the Journal office off Found Small package road containing two condoms all at Journal office For Sale Old Crawford Laandr building 22x00 feet See Metall Hires and For Sale 4% lots with 7-room house in 8 Washington Inquire at Journal Office All Wanted A man at brick van 1.75 per day steady work If For Rent 120 acre of Blue grass are for rent miles southwest of Washington Plenty of water See Dan Anderson Weentage Iowa ul
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Journal
Journal Office
Crawford Laandr
Metall
Washington
Dan Anderson
Weentage
Lowa
Local notes recount visits concerts and trades in Crawfordsville
J J D Daniels plans eight week absence while Dr J Norton travels. Bruce Mintler of Sigourney visits and stays with sister Mrs Alf Burris. Wilmet Orchestra to perform at Columbian opera house Crawfordsville next month with train kept to allow attendance. Fred Bragg ill with mumps. A M Gardner seriously ill with recurrent stomach hemorrhages since early morning. Homer Stephens of Keota filling in at Steck jewelry store during John’s absence in St Louis. Mr and Mrs Koerr Brighton visit. Clark Nickerson buys Gus Ross gunsmith shop and offers repairs. Mr and Mrs Al Fields report happiness with their Missouri move near Clarence.
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Fred Bragg
Bragg & Bokenkamp
A. M. Gardner
East Main Street
Homer Stephens
Keota
Steck
John
St. Louis
Tomer
Koerr
Brighton
Clark Nickerson
Gus Ross
Al Augustine's Chicago trip amid cattle trade noted
April 28 report records Mr. Al Augustine traveling to Chicago with cattle. Ticket sales from the area to Oskaloosa attracted viewers including Mrs. B. F. Hart, her daughter, and Edna Young with Hessie Dayton of Washington visiting J. D. Dayton. Local illness shows improvement.
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al Augustine
Chicago
Oskaloosa
B. F. Hart
Edna Young
Hessie Dayton
Washington
J. D. Dayton
Colds and grip remedies and local notes from town
Colds are common and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helps one local resident, Joseph D. Williams of McDuff Va. Mrs Chas Hulick and Ida Roberts are noted visitors. The Farris family in Palo Alto suffer typhoid with three members ill while one death per hundred cases is reported and attention remains on the afflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Williams
McDuff
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Chas. Hulick
Ainsworth
Johnson Bakery
Ida Roberts
Chicago
David Farris
Faye
Ferne
Palo Alto
David Burroughs
Farris
Seats Selling for Beggar Prince Opera at Graham Friday
Seats are selling for the Beggar Prince opera company in the comic opera Olivette at the Graham Theater this Friday evening. Call Carris drug store now to secure seats. 62-26.
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Beggar- Prince Opera Company
Olivette
Graham
Carris Drug Store
Great Sensation In Leesville Over Life Saving Cure
In Leesville Indiana W H Brown nearly died but credit for his survival is given to Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. The patient reports immediate relief from asthma and a complete cure soon after. The ad promotes the remedy for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip with trial bottles and a price of 50 cents to 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
Stewart
Planting of a Truth Brings Milton Clifford to Mercy
Milton Clifford, a wealthy rose-grower, confronts theft when a poor girl steals his roses to place on her mother’s grave. After following her to a cemetery he learns the child’s motive and brings her home for breakfast. He realizes rich and poor share the same longing for love and care. His wife questions him, and he chooses mercy over punishment.
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Milton Clifford
Clifford
Conservatory
Edith
Amy
Milton
F. A. Mitchel
Minneapolis rail lines offer round trip to California
Call up phone number at hotel in Colenso and leave orders for Frank Rogers. Iowa Central R. A. tickets from Brighton to Los Angeles or San Francisco priced 50 dollars round trip with sale dates May 3 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 and return by July 15 1908. Stopovers allowed both directions. For details contact A B Cutts in Minneapolis. Also farms along the Minneapolis and St. Louis line promoted with low excursion rates and investment appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colenso
Frank Rogers
Presbyterian Assembly
Iowa Central R. A
Brighton
Los Angeles
San Francisco
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Boston Round Trip Ticket Offer For National Educational Association
Travel deal to Boston and return 19 dollars plus a 2 dollar membership fee. Nickel Plate Road tickets on sale July 2 to 5 with return travel July 8 to 12. Optional return extension to September 1 for 50 cents. American Club Plan prices 56 to 100 with dining-car service. John Y. Calahan, Chicago General Agent, 113 Adams St room 298. May 30.
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National Educational Association
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
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Geneva
Tia
Sos Angeles
Mahe
Utah
Puget
Hoek Deland
IF. Bovd, DP. A
Davenport, Lowa
St Louis
Burlington
FOX
M. Lombardo
Railroad News
E.G. Fox
Washington, Ia
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medi- Co
Madison, Wis
Commercial Club
Homeseekers
Stege
West Side
ARE
Dora Kneise
B. J. Norton, Jr
H. Wilson
BK. F. Clapp
D. J. Norton, Jr
C. M. Stinson
T. Lindsey
F. D. Steck
E. Chapman
W. H. Glenn
Matt Whitcomb
Norton
Wilson
Hich Mont
Pl Shatla
Miles Hole
al Selleichter
Wes Reiner
Cook
Mr. Hoyles
Tresa Smith
Dorothea Manatt
Mamie Shillig
Frank Schnoebelen
Tony Welte
Grace Hill
J. F. Buxbaum
Crawfordsville
John Mauthe
John Bubxbaum
J. M. Lewis
Norman Pratt
Havre
W. F. Sankey
W. Bt. Myers
Flick & Johnson
K. L. Myers
Krota
Will Hide
West Main St
al Fields
Clarence, Mo
Missouri
Dell H
North Side, Washington
Westchester
Mamma
Edward Walker
Ala
Costello
Oswego
N. Y
Truxtun Beale
Harriet Blaine
James GG. Blaine
Mary Oge
San Rafael
Cal
Windsor
Windsor Grogery
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Alabastine Company
New York
Water St
Grand Rapids
Mich
ALEOY
J. H. Stewart
E. C. Carris & Co
Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R
Iowa Central
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Ta. Cent
Erie Railroad
Columbus
Cambridge Springs
Niagar Falls
H. L. Purdy
Sweeney
Munn & Co
All Newsaealera
Wunn & CG
York Bravel
St. Washington
E. C. Keck
Florist
Madison St
J. A Marie
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