Eight Road timetable link chart for Rock Island rail
Waterloo Iowa timetable shows east bound west bound and north bound trains on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line. Key services include No. 20 Chicago and St Louis Limited, No. 46 Chicago and Burlington passenger, No. 72 Way Freight, No. 18 Twin City Limited, No. 7 Twin City Express and No. 47 Rockford Passenger with sleeping car notes. Also lists agent contacts C F Hayes Waterloo and L M Allen Chicago.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Chicago
Omaha
St Louis
Denver
Memphis
Colorado Springs
Peoriz
Fort Worth
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Chicago and
Burlington
St. Louis Mail
Twin City Limited
Twin City Xpress
Rockford
Sally
Rock Island
C.F. Hayes
Towa
L. M. Allen
Gen. Pass
Missouri River
Illinois
Chicago Express
Chicago Limited
Dubuque Accom
Fort Dodge
Dubuque Express
West Bov
Omaha and Sioux Limited
St. Dodge
Siars City
Dubudue
UNAM
Dubuque
Chi
Albert Lea Pass
Albert Lea
Albert Lea Way
Liam
St Paul Manifest
Limited
Albert Lea Express
Iy. Eae
St. Joe Andj
K. GC
Maily
Kansas
City Express
St Paul Limited
East K. C. Limited
Twin City
East Side
A. B. Ham
Jide
Chicago Great Western Trains and Schedules Fragment
Train times and routes listed for the Chicago Great Western system with east and west side departures. Notable services include St Paul Limited, Kansas City Limited, Twin City, and Daily freight schedules with multiple departures and notes about exceptions.
Brock Huek Denounced at Euclid Avenue Church
In Cleveland pressing remarks by Dennis condemned John D Rockefeller as "The arch oppressor of labor" during a speech to 500 members of Euclid Avenue Baptist Church. He referenced socialist leaders past addresses and predicted uproar if their meetings continued, provoking laughter from the audience.
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Cleveland, O
Euclid Avenue Baptist
Rockefeller
Howard Dennis
John D. Rockefeller
Dennis
Famé Church
John Stockceller
D. Pierpont Moran
Iechures
Black Hawk Crops Report Shows Large 1906 Yields
Final state crops report lists Black Hawk county production of 6720 bushels spring wheat 4 023 300 bushels corn 1 754 010 bushels oats 21 280 bushels rye 99 200 bushels barley 245 610 bushels potatoes 63 120 tons timothy hay and 11 500 tons wild hay The record signals prosperity amid strong markets and sturdy agricultural output.
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Black Mawk County
Black Hawk
Hold Up Rumors Spark Police Probe in Greene Iowa
Reports allege a Greene boy faked a hold up after being found unconscious on a sidewalk. Police doubt marks and missing watch as evidence, while a larger pattern of suspicious holdups is being examined. Other local cases involve a 17-year-old orphan, and a 23-year-old man using multiple names while seeking lodging, amid a wider telegraph and weather impact on Corn Belt towns.
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Ross Johnson
Greene
Iowa
Johngson
Seventh
Eidith
Wien
Johnson
Péard
Trains Meet Today Head-On Near Alta Vista
A head on collision between two Rock Island Chicago El Paso trains west of Alta Vista left many dead and injured. Officials estimate about thirty dead and forty injured as cars burned and victims strewed the wreckage. A relief train carried the injured to Topeka where operator John Lanes was jailed for investigation.
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Associated Propeka
Alta Vista
Rock Island Railway
Bhrough Te
Voland
Rock Island
Topeka
John Lanes
New York
Jaw
West 53Rd Street
Woman fires at Missouri judge in courtroom incident
In St. Louis on January 2 a woman identified as Rose Well rose from the audience and fired a revolver at Circuit Judge J A McDonald during court. The bullet missed the judge and the assailant was arrested. The case involved an inheritance dispute and was proceeding when the shooting occurred.
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Associated Press
J ' St. Louis
Dusl
J. A. McDonald
Carl
Roas
Wedded at Waverly Iowa in January ceremony
Miss Alice Mabel Eldridge wed Frank W. Edwards in Waverly with Rev Frank Coin of Waterloo officiating. The couple was attended by many guests. Mrs Eldridge is a public school teacher active in local society. Edwards, a lawyer from Kingsley, formerly a superintendent of schools in Northwood, was among out of town guests.
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Waverly
Iowa
Jan
Williis Eldridge
Alice Mabel Iltrige
Frank W. Eidwards
Frank Coin
Waterloo
Edwards
Kingsley
Town
Northwood
Sealt Lily
Northwood Wire
Gans Defeated by Herman in Knockout Classic
In Tompah Nevada a boxing card featured Cans overpowering Werman with a knockout in the tenth round. Attendance reached 9,500 as seats shifted to cheaper sections. A ten round draw between Powell and Ryan opened the show with Ryan bleeding from the nose and mouth. Betting at ringside favored the winner of Herman vs Gans, with promoter offers and purses discussed by local figures.
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Tompah
Nev
Cans
Werman
Go Astraight
Jeff
Anl
Herman
Viles
Gans Craly
Iman
Gans
Zed Kendall
Brcher
Mark Fleishman
Powell
San Francisco
Adam Ryan
Ryan
Ten Iivkard
S Herman
Ting’ Nelson
Riley
Casino Athletic Club
Maninger Wiley
Dimmy Britt
Ivan
Bride Grooms 4600 Kisses in Jewish Wedding
Miss Loda Nieman wed Jivol Glaser at Druids' wall in St Louis on January 2 in a traditional Jewish ceremony. Immediately after, a crowd of guests surged to kiss the bride, with the new husband also sharing many embraces as smiles and good humor filled the altar area. The bride offered to kiss anyone who felt they had missed a turn.
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St. Louis
Loda Nieman
Jivol Glaser
Druids
Wal
Bodgept at Cedar Palls and Rail Roles Change
Cedar Falls June notice reports Mr. Bieelein, formerly agent for the Chicago Great Western Railway Waterloo, reassigned to Liseliy. W. Litert of Waterton serves as agent until Mr. Siberick would be used. Mr. Fledgerco stationed in Kansas City then assigned to Winter-Joo.
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Cedar Falls
Jun
Bieelein
Chicago Great Wistern Railway
Waterloo
Liseliy
Seagaay
Waterton
Aagent
Siberick
Mir Fledgerco
Kansas City
Winter- Joo
Oldest New Orleans custom banished lagniappe ends
New Orleans Jan 2 the lagniappe custom once common among grocers and buyers was abolished by action of merchants and the board of health. The practice dated to Spanish settlers and involved small free gifts with purchases. The board cited unsafe edibles given to children.
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New Orleans
Trndes
Board of Health
Louisiana
Aanan
Ere Aograll
Board of Wealth
Minas Persote
Iowa Colony Snowbound in North Dakota Blizzard
Des Moines report describes Iowa colony settlers in North Dakota cut off by a blizzard. Forty miles from rail access, women and some men filed homestead claims, hoping to prove up by February 1. Supply lines failed, Lena Watrous attempted rescue, but weather worsened. many aim to prove up for land grants while sheltering from the storm. Meanwhile in Marshachtown a banker estate inventory totals 108512.99 with debts and heirs noted.
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Des Moines
Iowa
North Dakota
Lena Watrous
Phillips
A. B. Pritchard
Sioux Gily
James
Marshachtown
Towa
AL J. Whitson
State Center
City National Bank of
1 City
State Bank of State Center
Dobbin & Whitson
Death on New Tear in Dutuque Town
James Martin died after a fall from a stair landing on January 2 in Dutuque Town. He rose cheerful to greet the New Year and slipped on the top step tumbling to the floor below. The internal hemorrhage caused his death within moments. He was a member of the Martin Candy Makers and a respected citizen.
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Dutuque
Town
James Martin
Martin
Martin Candy Makers
Commissioner Ousted Over Tax Payers List Dispute
Jan 2 reports say Ree James McGowan the city’s supervising commissioner failed to send to the council the names of certain taxpayers. the town council seeks his removal. Town fears losing $500 as water works funds are needed amid financial strain. decision from Cinirdo, Iowa is awaited. Local note on Tamawe prize twins offer declared by J O Shherl. Tama daughter wins prize.
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Clear Lake
James McGowan
McGowan
Cinirdo
Lowa
Aunt Mes. TL
WY Davies
Tamawe
Sh Herl
Tama
Che
Deluded Girl Returns Home After Romance Scam
The Sioux City Tribune reports Anna Hanebuth, principal of North Riverside school, returned from Chicago where she was duped by Fred Narrington who posed as a rich suitor and claimed a lost inheritance. He persuaded her to travel to Toronto with promises of danger or death, then faked his own death. She mourned him as dead while seeking his relatives for a funeral. The case involves theft of her savings and a forged telegram.
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Sioux City Tribune
Anna Henebuth
Waterloo
Dorge
Evocation
Chicago
Fred Narrington
Glenn
D. C
Anna
Han
Reinhart
Harrington
Hanebuth
the Tribune
Minneapolis Y.M. G
The
Tribune
Miss Hanebuth
Markham
Condit
South Dakota
Trim
Shadow of a Shamed Pretender Harrington's Dark Deceptions
Miss Hanebuth tells how Harrington posed as a devout fiancé to gain trust and money. He feigned illness and prayers to manipulate her, pledging marriage and charity while planning to flee. After a telegram hinted his death, she learned of the man’s calculated ruse and betrayal.
Sorrow and mirth in Washington on New Year
Washington observes New Year with official receptions from the president to cabinet members while mourning the Terra Cotta wreck victims from Sunday’s Baltimore and Ohio railroad disaster. The city blends celebration with a shared sense of loss as it ushers in 1900.
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Washington
D. C
Baltimore & Ohia
Eightieth Birthday of Thomas Taylor Noted in Independence
Independence News reports the eighty year old Thomas Taylor celebrated at his home with a gold headed cane gift. Attending were his son R. E. Taylor, daughter Dr. Wier and husband, and brother-in-law R. E. Parcher. Also noted are visits by Will Reed family from Waterlon and Tom Limbert couple from Water Ino, and a New Year’s birthday for Limbert. Independence school adopts a manual training plan starting Jan 24 with graded projects in paper folding weaving sewing and cardboard construction.
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Independence
Pasadena
Cal
Thomas Taylor
R. E. Taylor
Dr. Wier
R. E. Parcher
Taylor
Jesup
Will Reed
Waterlon
Jennie Price
Tom Limbert
Water Ino
Leantha Postel
Lois Banou
Independence School
Lloyd
Barclay Township News and Holiday Notes
Barclay Township reports a friendly greeting for the new year. Rainy winter helps crops, Con Kirby visited Watertown, and local residents attended Christmas gatherings in Barclays and Hartman hall. Jesup Creamery set 30 cent per pound butter for November. Families hosted Christmas day meals. visitors from LaPorte City Dunkerton and nearby towns joined. Behradk Bros. realized nearly $400 from a couple of months.
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Barclay Township
Tawa
Con Kirby
Watertoo
Jesup Creamery Company
O. Salisbury
Fairbank
J. Oliver
A. Hallman
Bert Thompson
Hood
Waterloo
Charles Neastfield
LaPorte City
William Nestfield
Dunkerton
Par
Blaler
Donaldson
Behradk Bros
La Porte City News From New Year Events and Local Honors
Mrs Jason Gingiich visits La Porte City as Herman Kober stages a dynamite party to end his stump and tree campaign. The Highland Nobles elect officers. A $430 pledge secures fair funds, and a New Year wedding unites Wm C Baliheim and Alberta Grobe. Miss Zoe Graham returns to Coe College, while Miss Stella Eberhart visits. The G A R and WA hold a joint installation at the Masonic hall.
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la Porte City
Jason Gingiich
Norah Fritzsinger
Herman Kober
Jacob Butsche
Auburn
The
Fair Association
Lillie Good
Waterloo
Zoe Graham
Coe College
W. H. Graham
CG. Baliheim
Alberta Grobe
Wm. Grobe
M. J. Miller
Henry Schwinger
Radcliff
Wesley Grobe
la Porte
Miss Grobe
Ballheim
Stella Eberhart
Cedar Rapids
Bessie Kline
DeMotte
W. A
Masonic Hall
Greene and Others Take West Iowa Trip for Business
Greene Ja and 1 Frank Hipes left Tuesday for a business tour through northwestern Iowa. Mrs V C Birney has been ill for a week. DeWar went to Waterloo on professional business. Dr and Mrs Alvin Stober of Chicago visiting the L J Stober home. Orrie Libbie bootkeeper at the First National Bank spending holiday with relatives at Ridgeway. Valher Sheehy spent Christmas with his brother at Vinton. Cole enjoying annual vacation at Long Beach California. Ida Boller went to Dubuque to visit relatives. Charles Hardman came from Austin Minnesota to visit his parents. Leonard Cable returning from Waterloo business college to his parents east of town. Miss Hisle Anderson to Langdon North Dakota for sales position.
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Waterloo
Hisle Anderson
Langdon
N. D
Local residents make moves and host events this week
The column notes friends visiting and preparing for Seattle where Mr Seitz becomes poultry farm manager. Anna Kessler hosts a board party for Miss Margaret Gasser of Waterloo. Isabelle Boyd assisted by Estherville guests plans an opera house benefit for Greene library. Mr and Mrs N J Moorehouse and son travel to Hot Springs Ark for winter. Mrs Charles Gates and Mrs Joseph Shook visit Waterloo as Mrs Shook undergoes breast cancer surgery with friends hoping for full recovery.
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Seattle
Washington
Seitz
Anna Kessler
Margaret Gasser
Waterloo
Isabelle Boyd
Chicago
Robert Fullerton
Grace Clancy
Estherville
Opera House
Greene Public Library
N. J. Moorehouse
Hot Springs
Ark
Charles Gates
Joseph Shook
Shook
Presbyterian Hospital
Clubbing rates for mail subscribers to multiple publications
The offer lists various bundled subscriptions at reduced cash-in-advance prices. Items include Daily Courier with Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar, Women's Home Companion, and other periodicals with timeframes of one year or multiple weeks. Addresses to contact: The W. H. Hartman Co., 2.90 L7h.
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Daily Courier
Cosmopolitan
Barper’s Bazaar
Woman's Home
Companion
Courier
Farmers’ ‘Tribune
Iowa Homestead
Wett State Register
Farmers’ Tribune
McClure’s
Cosmo- Daily Courier
Inter- Ocean
Chicago Record-Herald
Waterloo
American
Meclure
Review of Reviews
Woman’s’ Home Companion
BES Politan
Woman's Home Companion
Harper’s Bazaar
Woman’s Home Companion
W. H. Hartman CO
Murder figure from Boo gang stalks livery barn
Appleton Wisconsin January 4. An inactive Boo gang member McCarey believed dead, returned to kill William Tierney at a livery barn after being refused a cigarette. He pressed a revolver to Tierney for ten minutes and fled. The gang’s power faces renewed suppressive actions as other petty crimes surface. Also reported: Lloyd Fay, four, died after five days of intestinal illness near Orange creamery. His funeral is at Dunkard church Orange, with burial at Orange cemetery.
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Appleton
Wis
McCarey
William Tierney
Tierney
Lloyd Thomas Fay
Thomas Tay
Orange Township
Orange Creamery
Dunkard
Orange
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Hollister Duvg Company
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
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Huek
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Orphan Bey
Cor
Eid
Manus& Pemup
Art Molen
Sioux City
A. C. Tolek
Pipestone
Minh
LaForte
J. H. Shoemaker
Mont Revere
Eltridge
Rank Cole
Gus Outelasset Terman
Pat Slim
St. Leuis
G. W. Titterests
Lagaiappe
Tessie Redford
Blureha Martin
Hudson
Mabel Wighmoy
Normal
Henry Witkening
Sumner
Bunker
Ioner
Commis
Ewins
Heu
Independence News
Pyim ER
Ester
Onder” and “Repeater
Winchester
Fred Clark
Winthrop
A. Ennis
Barclay
Effie Ennis
Ada Walker
James Lochead
Kenaston
Archie Lochead
LA Porte Oly
Lane
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