Wreck of Burlington Passenger Train Near Albia
Burlington train No. 3 from Chicago wrecked at Cedar Bridge near Albia Iowa killing two adults and a four year old, with nine passengers injured. Victims include Breath Thomas Franklin and Mrs E W Mitchen. Several Chicago and Iowa residents among the injured, taken to Ottumwa. The train was late and derailed by a broken rail or wheel failure.
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Burlington
Iowa
Chicago
Cedar Bridge
Albia
Ottumwa
Thomas
Franklin
Mitchen
E. W
Abiia
Mildred
W. H. Martin
C. F E. Blair
Lamont
Burt Ferguson
Mitchell
Neb
Caleb Adams
William Branch
R. Price
S. T. Williams
E. T. Scott
E. Browning
Yates Center
Kan
Carpenters and Joiners Elect Officers for Year
The Carpenters and Joiners Union elected officers Saturday evening for the coming year. John Warren was chosen President, J. E. Rittle Vice President, A. E. Ritchie Secretary, and Wm. Keifer Treasurer. The union opens with strong membership and looks to be thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters and Joiners Union
John Warren
J. E. Rittle
A. E. Ritchie
Lee
Wm. Keifer
Treas
Unison
Fifty Fourth to be Paid for Encampment Service
The Fifty fourth Iowa regiment and related companies in Muscatine will receive pay for the September encampment at the next January inspection. A War Department circular dated November 23, 1903, confirms payment procedure and disbursement for militia under the 1903 act, outlining governor initiative and required estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty-fourth
Iowa Regiment
Muscatine
War Department
Washington
United States
Notice of Knights of Pythias meeting and visits
Notice states K of P work in second rank tonight with full attendance urged. J L Brookhart and Henry Aiken of Newcastle PA arrived Saturday and visit with cousin Mrs Robi Fisher and other friends. Aiken and White were school mates. Johnson's bakery offers a full line of cakes pies bread buns and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Brookhart
C. C
Henry Aiken
Newcastle
Robi. Fisher
Aiken
S A. White
Johnson's Bakery
Lost Watch On The Square Reward Offered
Lost Saturday a lady's gold watch on the square. Return to Journal for reward. Also items and notices: for sale a Percheron stallion and 2-3 year old colts. furnished rooms over Crown Cafe. for sale or exchange a small acreage tract within city limits. rental of first floor D M Brooks property. for sale 1 light Brahma cockerels. hogs for butchering services. five living rooms for rent. furnished rooms with furnace heat hot water bath over Crown Cafe.
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J. A. Y. Ashby
Crown Cafe
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Our
Oarry
Adv
Cash Stores
the Crown Cafe
Carpenters and Joiners Elect
Johnson
George Thompson
Thompson
New York
Des Moines, Ta
Greer County
Oklahoma
Great Southwest
Frisco
R. S. Lemon
Frisco System Immigration Bureau
St. Louis, Mo
P’s
H. F
D. M. Brooks
Dr. Wertz
Howard L. McCleery
Stuart and Son
Journal Office
Cana, Wampold & Ce
Chiang
Sol Rich& Co
Gorrect Clothiers
Duncan
North Side
Rockers
Royal Morris
B. W. Nicola & Co
North Side Square
The
Edison
Thos. A. Edison
Businss
Civic Hotel
H. Ghilgote
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