Rock Island Line Waterloo Timetable Chicago to beyond
Waterloo Iowa timetable for Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Cedar Rapids Division lists eastbound trains to Chicago St Louis Omaha and beyond with Nos 20 46 8 72 and westbound Nos 18 7 47 53 and freight services. Also includes northbound and arrival from the north schedules and notes about sleeping car reservations and ticket agents.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Chicago
Omaha
St Louis
Denver
Memphis
Colorado Springs
Peoria
Fort Worth
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Burlington
Wresseeses
St. Louis Mallang
Epress
Seesseee
West Bound
Twin City Limited
Twin City
Rockford
Rock Island
F. Hayes
L. M. Allen
Missouri River
Illinois
Chicago Great Western Trains Southbound and Northbound Schedule
Train schedule listing Chicago Great Western departures and arrivals for southbound and northbound routes. Includes No 1 St Joe east 2:45am No 3 Mail east 4:85pm No 5 Kansas east 8:10am City Express west 8:15am St Paul Limited east 12:30am K C Limited west 2:50am No 83 Way east 9:05am Freight west 2:25am Southbound and No 3 Chi west 12:23am No 4 Chi west 2:10pm St Paul Express east 2:10pm No 6 Twin City west 5:13am Chi Special east 6:00am No 80 Way west 2:10pm Freight east 2:30pm Dally agent E Ham.
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Chicago Express
Chicago Limited
St Paul and
Chi. Lim
Dubuqque Atcom
Fort Dodge
Dubuque Express
Chicago Stock
Chicago
Omaha
Sioux City
Dodge
Dubuque
Waterloo
Chi
St. Paul Lim
Albert Len Pass
Albert Lea
St. Paul
Albert Lea Way
St. Paul Manifest
Tile North
Albert Lea and
Albert Lea Express
Lv Way
Chicago Sleeper
Mail
Hkansaw
City Express
St Paul Limited
K. C. Limited
Twin City
Dally
E. Ham
Ring engagement suit in Polk County court case
A sensational Polk County suit from Des Moines involves Charles Frankenstein of Wayne County Michigan suing Hannah Greenblatt for $250 diamond engagement ring and $50 for consolation after an alleged broken betrothal from January 1906. Greenblatt says she broke the engagement for justified reasons and intends to keep the ring, claiming Frankenstein obtained funds from her father and offered stock in a tin can venture to cover advances.
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Des Moines
Polk County
Hannah Greenhiatt
Charles Frankenstein
Wayne County
Michigan
Frankenstein
Miss
Greenblatt
Confesses to fake hold-up tale in Waterloo
Greene Indiana youth Ross Johnson admitted to Chief Sweitzer that his alleged mugging on Sycamore Street was a hoax. He staged the scene to gain sympathy from his landlady over unpaid rent, orchestrating a dramatic tale of a black mustached assailant. Authorities questioned other similar Waterloo holdups, finding few genuine, with one mohair item misidentified as authentic. Senator Scott argued against restricting under sixteen labor, citing night schooling and success stories of young workers aiding families. He warned such laws could raise immorality by forcing idle youth and noted the impact on Senate page employment.
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Ross Johnson
Greene, In
Waterloo
Sycamore Street
Sweitzer
Clima
Chief Sweitzer
Johnson
Greene
Janney
Johson
Scott
West Virginia
Senate
District of Columbia
Central Glass Works of
Wheeling
House
Washington News Letter on Agriculture Abroad and Domestic Trials
A Department of Agriculture correspondent outlines foreign crop exploration in North China and Manchuria, listing new plants and seeds like hardy Pekin persimmons, wild apples, and Siberian alfalfa. It describes trials planned or ongoing in U.S. fields to boost hardiness, yield, and soil management, plus remarks on Angora goats and other hardy forage species suited to prairie and northern climates.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Congress
China
Manchuria
United States
Easter
Middle States
XN. E. Nansen
South Dakota Agricultural Experiment, Station
Siberia
Hansen
California
Texas
Northwest
New England
Michigan
Wisconsin
Black Hawk County Medical Association Meeting
The Black Hawk County Medical association held its regular meeting at the Irving house parlors with good attendance. New members Dr. H. W. Clasen and Dr. R. T. Van Metre were admitted. Officers elected: President Dr. R. A. Dinkelburg, Vice President Dr. B. L. Rohlf, Secretary Dr. W. H. Bickley, Treasurer Dr. R. J. Nestor. An article on Infant Feeding was read by Dr. Shannon and discussed by members.
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Black Hawk County
de. R.A. Dinlkelburg
B. L. Rohlf
W. Hh, Bickley
R. J. Nestor
Wr. Shannon
Prisoners confess plot to wreck train and rob on Queen and Crescent
Associated Press reports in Cincinnati that three prisoners arrested at Somersat for counterfeiting have begun confessing a plan to wreck a passenger train and rob the travelers on the Queen and Crescent railroad.
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Associated ‘Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Somersat
Queen and Crescent Railroad
Forged a Check In Cedar Rapids Scare
A smooth man using the name D. 73. Arnold of Mason City forged a check for 85 dollars and vanished. Police seek him. In Seattle a listed figure, Frank Egan, forced out Henry Adams known as Vincent Harper from a show amid disorder.
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Evening Press
Cedar Rapids
Jan
Arnold
Mason City
Seattle
Wash
Frank
Egan
Serge
Henry Austin Adams
Vincent Harper
Adams
Harper
Officers 60 Heavily Armed Over Fort Reno Conspiracy
Reports detail a supposed conspiracy to murder all officers at Fort Reno. Corporal Wilward L. Knowles, Twenty-fifth Infantry, faces assault with intent to kill Capt. Macklin after a Decem ber 21 incident and was bound over for grand jury action. Evidence points to armed guards and secret investigations across several posts with multiple arrests anticipated.
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el Neno
Okla
Fort Roya
Ite
Fort
Reno
Edgar AL Macklin
Brayonsville
Tex
Aise
Wilward L. Knowles
Twentye Fifth Infantry
Macklin
Company C
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Knowles
Canadian County Grand Jury
Negro Solldier
la Junta
Colo
Art Niobrara
Neb
Corporal Knowles
Fort Reno
Engineer Louis Shull Saves Wild Mail Train Drama
Engineer Louis Shull and fireman Edward McVey faced a runaway Chicago and Northwestern fast mail No 10 at seventy five miles per hour. Shull, burned and injured, crawled from the cab to halt the express beyond Belle Plaine by freeing the air brake rope as the messenger opened the door. The wreck was averted though both men suffer burns and injuries.
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Boone, Jan
Chicago & Northwestern
Louis Shull
Edward McVey
Shull
Skull
Belle Plaine
Stull
Peddler Murdered Near Denison in Brush Patch
Denison January 9 Fred Novell a Syrian peddler was found dead beside a creek in a brush patch four miles northwest of Denison His wagon was struck by an Illinois Central freight Sunday morning and he vanished The body with two bullet holes skull crushed and pockets rifled was found by hunters The murder for robbery appears clear though no suspects are named An inquest was held this morning.
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Denison
Fred Novell
Novell
Illinois Central
Two County Offices In Jasper County Court Row
Newton Iowa yesterday saw a county court house clash as two boards of supervisors named rival peace officers. Pred Padre, a Republican, held the office under padlock while Frank Russell, a Democrat, controlled the jail, following the death of M B Moberly who would have been installed Monday. The old Republican majority board appointed Padre. the new Democratic board countered at twelve fifteen AM Monday and named Russell as sheriff to block the earlier action.
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Newton
Jgn
Court House
Padre
Frank Russell
Jasper
M. B. Moberly
Board of Supervisors
Fred Puhre
Russel
DuBuque Grand Jury Case Probes Election Judges
Dubuque January 9 Tudge Benson challenges two grand jurors on grounds they served on the panel while election judges. Named are Charles Fless Liberty township and S. T. Martin Cascade township. Court vows to end using official positions for financial ends and urges scrutiny of wine rooms and slot machines. There are 160 criminal cases pending against slot machine owners over two terms. Harold Rufus, former clerk of the grand jury, is alleged to have worked thirty days, then collected for 120 days or thirty dollars.
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Dubuque
Tudge Benson
Nelson
Charles Fless
Liberty Township
T’. Martin
Cascade Township
Harold Rufus
Grand Jury
Multistate church moves and local incidents in Iowa report
A Mount Zion Baptist pastor and wife faced a near fatal gas incident in Mason City as a landlady played organ downstairs. The Rev J C Reid and Mrs Reid from Fort Madison, Iowa, recovered with a physician’s help after a night of distress. In Cedar Falls Rev C H Bolin, former local pastor, has accepted a new Episcopal post, with church membership said to have doubled. Marshalltown reports show county attorney Joe Eger Mayer entering office. local display of trade slot machines ended as authorities began duty. An ad promotes Ovine Laxative Fruit Syrup and Orleo Laxative Limit Syrup for constipation.
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Bloux
Reids
Fort Madison
Reid Las
Mason City
C.H. Bolin
Episcopal Church
Cedar Falls
Iowa Music Teacher's' Association
Investigation Ordered Into Cleveland State Hospital Conditions
Columbus Ohio January 9 Governor Harris orders an immediate inquiry into conditions at the Cleveland State Hospital for the Insane. He asks for a prompt report to his desk and notes the state board of charities might be asked to join the investigation.
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Columbus, O
Cleveland State Hospital
Guv. Harris
State Board of Charities
Advertised Letters at Waterloo Iowa 1907
List of letters advertised at Waterloo Iowa dated January 1907 includes numerous individuals such as Miss Lizzie F. Bork Miss Marie Dunkle Miss Minnie Fenske Mrs Grace Hixon Mrs Jessie Jones Mrs John Kagan Miss Leona M Leubke Miss Ruoda Linville Miss Faunte V Marquis Moyers Miss Girtie Nopper Mrs Lizzie Snyder Miss Mary Taylor Miss Nan Thompson Mrs D N Thompson Mrs Melinda Aria Miss Nellie Walter Miss Grave 2 Weber Miss Loretta Autey J M Barnes G H Bair Warren W Biggin Dewey Compton C B Dufoe L E Emmons G P Eldredge Clarence Major Fay George Fanning Frank Tin Boardman Trackett WL Hunt Charles Hurley BC James MR Kelley ML Kile Willie Knepper Jay Martin Elbert McCom Rot Miller L Fi Moore Henrs Newton Brety Neill W J Pattit Louis Pigg Charlie Simmons H A Southan Jin 3 Wanguer J J Weldon D C Miscellaneous mail Atwood Fost & Baker Mo Oswig & Works W M Sindlinger P M
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Waterloo
Iowa
Belpere
Hya. Bork
Lizzie F. Coakes
J. A. Dunkle
Marie. Fenske
Minnie. Hanson
Fred. Hixon
Grace Hunt
Jones
Jessie. Kagan
John. King
Leona M. Leubke
Ruoda
Linville
Faunte V. Marquis
M Moyers
Girti
Neill
W. J. Pattit
Louis. Pigg
Charlie
Simmons
H. A. Southan
Jin
Wanguer
J. J. Weldon
D. C
Atwood, Fost & Baker
Oswig & Works
W. M. Sindlinger
P. M
Blue Laws Close the Hotel in Boston
The Hotel Lexing on Boylston Street, formerly Reynolds House, closed last night as proprietor James Fanting retires blaming Boston’s blue laws and the 11 o'clock closing rule. He notes after theater trade suffered and plans to return to Beaver. Families of five company are about 74 000 dollars. assets small and doubtful. Fanting, a veteran hotel man from Chicago and Denver, suffers his first failure.
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Boston
S Am
Beaver
Live Company
Fannhig
Chicago
Denver
Dr Shoop Croup Cure Advertises Single Purpose Syrup
An old time ad touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure for croup only. It claims quick relief in twenty minutes with no vomiting or distress and notes the product is sold by Wangier Bros with a free notice printed at the Courier office.
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Wangler Bros
Fight over Will of Miss McCutchen Sparks Dementia Claims
Testimony in a probate case contends Fannie McCutchen suffered unsound mind due to diabetes and fear of death, with witnesses noting her talk of amputations and religious fixation. Proponents argue illness explains generosity to churches and missions, while opponents seek a verdict that the will is invalid.
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R. R. Stuart
Spencer, Ta
Fannie McCutchen
Iowa State Normal
Miss McCutchen
Courtright
Miss Me
Culchen
Billies
Robin
Stairt
India
Cause of Sudden Deaths Blamed on Kidney Disease
An article warns of a dangerous prevailing illness linked to sudden deaths from heart and kidney failure, pneumonia, and other organ breakdowns. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder problems and offers samples and a free book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Doctors Depose In Dementia Diabetic Case At Trial
Readings from Dr. Kinnaman and Dr. Dorsey describe Miss McCutchen as diabetic with sub acute dementia. They note unstable mind, shifting opinions, and neurovascular issues contributing to death in December 1903 at age 47. Doctors recount her fixation on her brother and requests for amputation misaligned with medical need.
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Dr. Kinnaman
Dowsey
Neokuk
Miss McCutchen
Kinnaman
Dorsey
Appointment of Administrator in Black Hawk County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that George S. Kleckner has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Charles Kleckner, deceased in Black Hawk County Iowa. Those indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those having claims must present them for allowance. Dated January 5, 1907.
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Charles Kleckner
Black Hawk County
George 3S. Kleckner
Fifty thousand acres bought for a women's colony in Texas
The purchase in Refugio County near the southwestern Park of Texas was announced for Mrs Mary P Hayden of Chicago who will visit next month to organize a colony described as an Adamess Eden. The note also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a health aid with a price of 35 cents.
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Forth Worth
Texas
Refugio County
Mary IP. Hayden
Chicago
Hollister
W. Tag- Bart
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Chichester
Gale Mane Boxe
Rocky Mountain
Houpster Droge Conany
Madison
Wis
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railwayy
Cedar Rapids Division
Washington News
County Medical Meeting
Jasper County
Marshalltown
Joe H. Egermayer
Egermayer
J. K. Joder and
Wanglers Bros
Boston Tavern
Ocellee
Keokuk
O. H. Fegers
Unis
Reid
Dr. Kilmer
Binghampton, N
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