Obituary Tribute for Brigadier General Thaddeus H. Stanton in Omaha
Brigadier General Thaddeus H. Stanton US A died in Omaha at 3 p.m. aged 65 after a battle with stomach and liver troubles. He led Company C, 19th Iowa at the Civil War start, rose from captain to brigadier general and paymaster general, served with General Crook in campaigns, and retired in 1896. His long career made him a popular officer. burial was in Arlington National Cemetery with military honors.
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J.C. Conger
East Washington Street
Thaddeus H. Stanton
US. A
Omaha
Neb
J. Wilson
Des Moines
Washington Press
Stanton
Co. O
Iowa
Keokuk
Free State
John Brown
Tipy
Kansas
Lane
Nineteenth
Lawa Infantry
Richmond
San Francisco
Arizona
Crook
Sitting Bull
Missouri
Chicago
United States Army
Washington
A. B. Carey
Arlington
National Cemetery
Impossible Proposal and a Woman’s Struggle on a Farm
Lyndall faces a fiancé who wants marriage, but she resists tying herself. He confesses love, while she reveals a desire for a higher meaning and a future free from constraints. She plans to flee to the Transvaal with him, then seeks release by mourning the dead and coping with inner turmoil.
C B Q Officials in the City Visit by Special Train
This morning a special train under Conductor Kad Goodspeed brought officials from Winfield at 9 52 and left at 10 04. It carried Manager Law's special car and an ordinary coach with OC B and Q officials visiting Iowa lines. Attending were President O Perkins, C M Levy Supt of Iowa lines, Manager Law of B N W, Roadmaster J T Sheehan and others.
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Kad
Goodspeed
Winfield
Manager Law
Iowa
0. Perkins
C M. Levy
J. T. Sheehan
Death of Norris Dean Prominent county settler dies at 74
Norris Dean six miles southeast of the city died this morning at 7 30. He was about 74 and an old county settler. He leaves a wife. The funeral will be at 10 tomorrow. Mrs McMaster returned home from a visit with her daughter Mrs Bartholomew in Sigourney. Mrs H F Steck has been ill with quinsy but is improving. 4 T Matthews visited Ainsworth yesterday on business.
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the Avenue
Dass
Tie
Lyndall
Doss
Norris Dean
Effie Porter
Ainsworth
Jessie Paul
Belvidere
Ill
Mrs. Paul
Washington
Miss Porter
Miss Paul
We will help ourselves in watchful eyes
The scene shifts to a woman preparing for departure, burning old letters and planning what to take. In her room she stares into a dressing table mirror imagining a childlike companion in the glass, whispering self reliance and unity. The eyes promise companionship and strength against isolation.
Gregory Rose Contemplates Rainbound Farm Life
Gregory Rose works in a loft as a 24 hour downpour drenches the plain and floods the yard. Em sings by the dining room trapdoor while farm hands laugh from the kitchen and a gander forges mud. Alfred Watts, inventor of crystal gold used in dentistry, dies in Brooklyn.
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Gregory Rose
Gregory
Alfred Watts
Brooklyn
Effigy of Health Official Hung in Monticello
An effigy of Dr. Johnson, head of the state board of health, was suspended from a telephone pole in Monticello on Sunday night in protest of his smallpox quarantine orders. Officials denounce the act and Mayor Andrew seeks the perpetrators' identity.
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Monticello
Johnson
State Board of Health
Andrew
Prohibition National Convention Set for June 27 1900
Prohibition party issues call for its national convention to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates and conduct other business. The meeting is scheduled at the Coliseum in Chicago Illinois at 10 a m on Wednesday June 27 1900.
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Chicago
The
Prohibition Party
United States
Ills
Mail robbery convict is jailed in Chester penitentiary
J L Dunn of Buffalo New York pled guilty in U S district court to robbing the mails. He was sentenced to two years in the Chester penitentiary for stealing a mail pouch from the Vandalia line station at Effingham and rifling its contents before transfer to the Illinois Central station.
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Springfield
Ills
United States District
J. L. Dunn
Buffalo
N. Y
Chester
Dunn
Effingham
Illinois Central
Unexplained Mine Bucket Death Led to No Blame Verdict
At Houghton Michigan on January 24 the coroner's jury concluded the 1,600 foot bucket fall that killed Stephen and James Sweet was unexplainable and not the fault of anyone. The inquest advised Atlantic mine to employ competent engineers in the future.
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Houghton, Mich
Stephen
James Sweet
Atlantic
Largest Hoo-Hoo convention draws nearly 1000 lumber dealers
Nearly 1,000 dealers from Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma Territory attended the open session of the Order of the Hoo-Hoo twelfth annual convention of the Missouri and Kansas Association of Lumbermen. Delegates will tour New Orleans and Louisiana cypress mills after the session.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma Territory
Order of the Hoo-Hoos
Missouri and Kansas Association of Lumbermen
New Orleans
Cypress Mills
Louisiana
Insurgent Refuge Deserted Laguna Town Amid Occupation
In Manila January 24 the Americans occupied Santa Cruz on Laguna de Bay in Laguna province. Reports say insurgents concentrated there but the town stood deserted. A military order to clear streets of natives by 8:30 pm was changed to 10 oclock.
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Manila
Santa Cruz
Laguna de Bay
Laguna
None Such again jury impaneled in clothes washer suit
Opening statements by counsel portend a long trial as the second None Such Clothes Washer case begins in district court. W A Taylor sues Hubbell Soper Edwin M Snow C J Evans and B Wright for 1000 alleging misrepresentation of a machine he bought after selling an Ulavist territory agency. Attorneys H M Hicher S W Beockhart for plaintiffs and Bird Rogers Marsh W Bailey for defendants defend with Col Scofield in place. Jury seated and witnesses to follow. panel includes Wilber Beaublosom W N Teets D M Sullivan L L Sitwell C M Booth C R Sturgeon James Wieland S W Schnoebeler Frank Rummelhardt R McChesney J L Schoyley John Kessler.
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Taylor
Ulavis
H. M. Hicher
S. W. Beockhart
Bird and Rogers
Madison
Wis
Marsh W. Bailey
C. J. Wilson
Wilber Beaublossom
W.N Teets
D. M. Sullivan
L. L. Sitwell
C. M. Booth
C. R. Sturgeon
James Wieland
S. W Schnoebeler
Frank Rummelhardt
R . McChesney
J. L. Schoyley
John Kessler
Homeseekers Excursions on B C R N R Y in 1900
Jan 16 Feb 6 20 Mar 6 20 Apr 3 17 1900 round trip tickets 21 days good at a single fare plus 200 to all points on this line in Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota north of Shell Rock Abbott Crossing and Waverly. Also to many cities in Northern Western and Southern states. For info contact B C R N agents or M G Farmer A G P T A Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Shell Rock
Abbott Crossing
Waverly
M. G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Sun Dakota
Wyoming
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Lousiana
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
Manitoba
Wisconsin
Michigan
Southeast
Burlington
Marret Law
EG Fox
Iowa Central Railway
Colorado
Louisiana
Michian
Gro. S Batry
Gp& TA
Cent
Marshelltown
Cedar Rapids Route Time Card Highlights Northern Southbound Service
The timetable lists trains serving Marshalltown, Brighton, and Columbus Junction with connections to Omaha Denver and Peoria. Notable trains include Mason City Mail, Peoria Express, and Cedar Rapids route freights with daily and Sun schedule notes. The June 4 1809 effective date appears in the columned times for going north and south.
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Iowa Central
Brighton
Iowa
Mason City Mail
St. Paul
Sun South
Peoria Express
Peoria Mail
Sun
Marshalltown
C& N W
Omaha
Denver
Peoria
JIN Tittemore
Butty
Moreres
P&t
Columbus Junction
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Ul. Stanton
19Th
Europe
Transvaal
Lfe
Otto
T. Matthews
Santa Crus
Lockport
Anastasis
St. Joseph's Convent
Sisters of St. Mary
Canada
Dunkirk
Brooks Locomotive Works
American Federation of Labor
Dewey
W. A. Tay
Lor
Hubbell
Soper
Edwin M Snow
C. J. Evans
B. Wright
Ariva Ay
Weebington
RL A& P. RR
Bae
Bouthwe
Leavy
PD. M. Val
Sancay
N. W
Oskaloosa
B&q
Moore
J. Wolfe
Harrison
Graham
Russia
Anderson & Burroughs’ Drug Store
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