Prairie Flower line to Washington Iowa discussed
The Washington Iowa city council heard a report on building a Prairie Flower Mutual Telephone line into the city. The plan envisions an eight mile northwest line, with a franchise vote at the next spring election and cost estimates around 300000 dollars for the sewage disposal plant and related facilities. Prof Marston and Prof Bissell from Ames provided technical background on sewage treatment and lighting plant options.
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Rotary
Prairie Flower Mutual Telephone Company
G. W. Bissell
Ames
Washington
Oscar Solbrig Moves to Smouse's Hall Opposite Opera House
Oscar Solbrig has relocated his operations to Smouse's Hall, directly opposite the Opera House, indicating a major street-level change in business location.
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Oscar Solbrig
Iowa Central Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Offer
On the first and third Tuesdays of January and February 1902 the Iowa Central will sell homeseekers excursion tickets to operate in Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and elsewhere in the south and southwest at one fare plus 200 for the round trip with final return limit of twenty one days. The Iowa Central route is the acknowledged short line to the north northwest west south and southwest and has first class equipment through chair cars and sleeping cars with last time it lands the homeseeker in the best sections. For full information call on ticket agents or address Geo 8 Barry G P & T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central
Perate
Iowa
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Barry
Marshalltown
Rescue after five hours adrift in freezing lake
John B. Deluca nearly died after drifting eight miles in a skiff amid ice with subzero temps. Captain William Ganave and the Welcome crew rescued him eight miles out, then ashore he recovered enough to go home.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John B. Deluca
William Ganave
Welcome
Deluca
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