Right Road to Chicago Omaha St Louis Denver and beyond
Rail timetable listing multiple train services between Chicago and western and central points including Omaha St Louis Denver and Colorado with limited stops and connections. It mentions No 20 Chicago and St Louis Limited No 46 Chicago Burlington passenger services and East and West bound trains with freight and passenger options. Also notes sleeping car reservations and agent contact details.
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Waterloo
Rock Island
C. F. Tayes
Joven Agt
Lines Jr
Chicago
I. M. Allen
Missour i Ilinois
Train schedule excerpt listing lines and times
Historic timetable fragment lists Great Western routes East and West sides with arrivals and departures in early morning and afternoon hours. Indicates service names including Kansas City Express St Paul Limited and Chicago lines with freight and daily operations noted by agent A B Ham.
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Joe
Esst
R C. Mail
Kansas
East Side
City Express
St Paul Limited
EK C. Limited
West Side
West St. Paul Express
Tein City
Chi
Way West Side
A. B. Ham
Dedication of Iowa Monuments at National Military Park
Dedicatory exercises set for November 15, 1906 at Vicksburg with Governor Cummins and the Iowa Monument commission in attendance. Notices offer rail and Pullman information from Illinois Central and Rock Island Line sale of one way tickets at half fare plus $2 to southwest homeseekers’ territory. Also winter weekend travel deals by Chicago Great Western to Dubuque and beyond. A closing remark alludes to a threat from “hackelor gris” and extinction of human race.
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Iowa
National Military Park
Vicksburg
A. B. Cummina
Iowa Monument Commission
Illinois Central
Viva
Jeans
HW. J. Phelps
Illinois Central R. R
Dubuggie
Rock Island
Waterloo
Missouri
Argus
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas
Nebrask
Colorado
Louisiana
Mississippi River
C. F. Hayes
Chicago Great Western Railway
Dubuque
Death Has Summoned Her at 2:40 A.M.
Mrs. J. W. Hilton died at her home 1006 Lafayette Street after twenty five years in Waterloo. She suffered Bright’s disease and long invalidism. Born April 28, 1816 in Keokuk, she was married twice, leaving four daughters and one son. Burial planned at Fairview cemetery after service by Rev. G. Been Olliciatins.
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Lafayette Street
J. W. Hilton
Witterloo
Wis Horn
Kolkui
Lea County
Willian
Lille
Pine
Keokuk
We. Uiton
Wasterlog
Jug
A. I. Ternes
Jessie Miller
Grace la Hell
Duavehtor
Charles Low
California
Asige
Nancy Lea
Lashend
Iltan
Amlethetist
Clutch
Cartime
Waterlon
Big Wedding at Fairbank in Hazleton Bride and Groom Tie
Nov 88 Fairbank reports the wedding of Rady Young, Hazleton druggist, and Iva Kraft from the city. Rev Cochran presided at high noon. Large attendance and costly gifts noted. They will reside in Hazleton after a big reception. Also reports a five year old hurt, skate incident, and a large fundraising dinner for the new Methodist pastor Rev Weaver.
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Me. Cochran
Ha Baptist Echured
Taxzelton
Ty Wi
Lehnukull
Wil Withoueh
Wilthoe
Uota de Wilsig
Me. Weaver
Methodist Church
South Thiket
Steamer Founders Off Cape Cocker
The steamer Jones, owned by Crawford Tug Co, foundered off Cape Cocker Thursday afternoon with all twelve aboard lost. A lifeboat and two unidentified women were found on the Christian islands. Indians on the north shore recovered part of the cabin and wreckage is being sought by crews from Owen Sound Poneanguishene and Perry Sound.
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Whitton
Oat
Nev
Eldor
Crawford Tug Company
Cape Cocker
Winrlow
Jones
Owen Sound
Witton
Maniflauelin Island
Coal famine grips Montana towns amid railcar shortages
A northern Plains coal famine threatens Montana communities as railroads refuse to haul coal for eastern consumption. With coal reserves dwindling, towns near the reserves face hardship and the risk of coal trains being seized by residents. A heavy Montana snowstorm strained the Montan railroad, delaying passenger service and deepening the disruption.
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Wynning
Parton
Nebraska
Union
Montana
Rere
Mon
Montaa Vailroad
Byrne S Mrs Ly Ay Funeral Service
A funeral service for Mrs Ly Ay is announced with burial to follow. Family and friends are invited to attend at the local cemetery, with procession details to be advised by the parish.
Charles Cry Notes and Northern tgwa Edge Mason City Event
Charles Cry is reported amid a scene near Mason City with a large gathering and prominent figures such as Nash and Floyd. The article notes discussion of a plan connected to a controversial issue, with mentions of a possible legal or political action and anticipated public reaction.
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Charles Cry
Dawelaly
Mason City
Rome
Fight Over Primary Law In Des Moines Debate
Des Moines discusses a heated factional battle over enacting a primary law. Republicans favor a strict form while standpatter and Democrat alignments threaten to block reform. Analysts note the 1892 Australian ballot precedent and party dynamics shaping whether a commission bill passes.
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Des Moines
Repub- Teas
Sohat
Tiwasares
Congress
Porter
Palilichins
Drowned While Skating Near Peehiah River
Arthur Mujoey aged 12 drowned while skating on the river at Peehiah Tennessee on November 28. He and companions skated on thin ice and broke through. Others attempted rescue but were drawn into the water and escaped after a hard fight.
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Peehiah
Arthur Mujoey
Arthur
College Man Asked to Quit at Des Moines College
Des Moines reports athletic instructor McLaughlin of Highland Park College is asked to resign by President Longwell after alleged drunken escapades with students and staff, including an alleged late night scene with Miss Allee Chopper and a young assistant. McLaughlin denies the charges and vows suit for breach of contract.
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Des Moines
Winat Stredent
Dave
Birdls
Kentral
McLaughlin
Highland Park College
Peeslent Longwell
Allee Chopper
Melaughlin
Toto
Longwell
Leavie Des Moles
Ali Hopper
AL Gheehegwi
Colle
Lexicari Skpoors
Engwell
McGaughlin
Lisine
Nothking
Iowa Railroads Earn Big Incomes In Annual Report
RATLWAXN EARNINGS Des Moines November 28 An increase of 7 350 000 in gross earnings at the Iowa railroads surpassing 22 per cent is disclosed by the annual report of the state railroad commission completed yesterday. Gross earnings last year about 55 475 000 rose to more than 56 000 000. Net earnings grew to 2 100 000 while wages by employees rose over 1 000 000 and the number of employees increased nearly 3 000. There are now 42 560 employees earning 26 755 000 in wages last year an average over 2 a day. Total expenses of Iowa railroads statewide were over 46 716 000 with wages up more than 60 per cent of gross. In recent years Iowa gross earnings have risen over 9 per cent from 41 341 000 in 1896 to 65 856 004 this year. Net earnings rose from 13 105 000 to 19 181 000, while employer margins neared 11 000 000, up nearly 7 per cent.
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Des Moines
Towa
Slite Railodd Commisa’an
Wrges
Ourge
Stir
Tse Towa Pane
Long to leave Mawson Journal for Cedar Falls study
Giorgio Ty Long, editor of the Mawson Journal for 26 years, departs Nov 28 to attend Cedar Falls State Normal School for six months then the State University at Town City for a year or more. His brother Tom will run the paper. Long, a longtime Republican insider, leaves a powerful but aging voice in Tenth District politics and national ambitions.
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Mawson
Georga Ty. Long
Mawson Journal
Tventy
Séan Ipave
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
State University
Town City
Tom
Mer
Cummins
Calhoun County
Long
Strugely
Divorce and remarriage after ceremony at court house
A brief notice from Council Bluffs Iowa dated November 28 reports that a marriage ended in divorce and a subsequent ceremony was performed. The report references a few individuals connected with the courthouse and documents a newer marriage following the divorce.
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Counch Bluffs
Cedar Rapids Hearing Ends in Brawl at Post Office Plot
Cedar Rapids officials met to fix value of property for a government post office expansion. The session ended with a fight between noted local figures. Deputy U S Marshal Mike Healy was injured as fists and a chair were used during the clash. A. N. Averill and J. P. Messer exchanged blows amid testimony disputes.
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Post Office
Cedar Rapids
United States
Mike Hiedty
J. P. Messer
A. N. Averill
Cook Wins Husband on Island Wedding Tale
In Dubuque Iowa near Kimball’s Island Captain Mball aged 76 weds Elizabeth Bishop aged 21 at the bride’s home. The captain’s fourth marriage, he has many children. objections from the groom’s parents were overcome by romance begun last summer after the Eagle Point boat sank near the bride’s home during a salvage. The bride won the aged groom’s heart through cooking. Fort Dodge jeweler Frank Ennis’s Clare Iowa store was burglarized. goods and Christmas stock valued around 600 dollars stolen, two or more men suspected due to a bulky pry tool.
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Dubuue
Mball
Elizabeth Bishop
Kimball’s Island
Dulugue
Cupid
Eagle Point
Fort Dodge
Frank Ennis
Clare
Ennis
Pluwider
County Court Notes from Buchhanan Conservative Tuesday
The Buchhanan County Court notes describe default day for new cases, a light snowstorm impact, and judgments across multiple matters. Cases include Wardell v. Independence Mills Go for $266.04, Cock v. Hubbard for $37.40, and guardianship actions for Thamis and Robert Stewart with David Donnan appointed guardian.
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Snow Mises
Dhe
Independence Mills
PR. Wardell
Hubbard
Thamis Stewart
Robert Stewart
David Donnan
Guardian
Po Nelson
Ged
Stumme
Hageman
A. Hageman
M. Thompson
F.Q. Craig
J. W. Lemb
Roscoe Burke
John Hurt
Frank James
Honda
Davenport Land Co
D. Boan
Boan
W. B. Close Ito
Close
Thhe Land Company
Boon
Boonaught Stile
Reynolds
George Wrank
Michael Riedy
Meming
Laughlin
Charles Meythaler
Ogden Farm
Mel. L. Webster
Mr. Webster
Famely
Jnnis City
Mareh 1
Bennington Township Board Denies School Closure Claim
NOT CLASH Alen Steely secretary of the township board of education says no action was taken by the board of Health to forbid opening of Center School district No 5. He notes the schoolhouse is old and inadequate yet all schools remain in session.
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Alen Steely
Bennington
Township Board of Education
Board of Health
Steely
Tekken
Board of Education
Ming
Roosevelt reports general Panama project satisfaction with two exceptions
President Roosevelt, after a three day Panama inspection, is largely satisfied with progress except for a sanitary issue affecting bachelor laborers. He expects quick fixes and will decide on potential special legislation after further review. He mingles with officers and staff aboard the Louisiana, praising the crew and visiting unions.
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Washington, D. C
Panama
Native Governors Good on Philippine Islands
Dr. D P Barrow, education director for the Philippines, aboard the Siberia, says the political situation in the islands is the best yet. He notes about forty native provincial governors, most of whom are capable and speak English, and adds the islands lack a market for sugar and tobacco while earning revenue from copra and abaca trade.
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San Francisco
D. P. Barrow
Education
Philippines
United States
Lacy
Pollock Dying After Tooth Extraction Tragedy
In Newcastle Pennsylvania on November 28 Joh Pollock is dying after forceps slipped during a Saturday tooth extraction, severing an artery in his tongue. Doctors say they have exhausted all means to save him and death is expected within hours.
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Newcastle
Joh Pollock
Jubilee Postmaster Brtter Navy Special
Eli M. Buechele postmaster and general store proprietor in Jubilee has recovered enough to be up and about after several days of illness. His brother J L Buechele of Independence cared for the store during his illness and has returned home. His health had been critical for days.
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Jubilee
Brtter
Navy
Eli M. Buechele
J. L. Buechele
Mr. Buechele
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