Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-29
VIEWED THE v1ADUcT.
Party spent Fifteen MIN
utes at the Northwestern,s Inn
mense Bridge.

utes at the Northvestern,s Inn
mense Bridge.
Boone, May 29.-The presidential
train crossed the Boone viaduct at 1:40
O'Clock and stopped at this side Of the
mammoth structure. Here the party
left the coaches and went down the hill
and We're shot" at least a dozen times
With the Boone viaduct for the back
ground. The president. Secretary Long,
Miss Wilson. Miss Barbour. and the re-.
mainder of the cabinet We're in the
group
The train remained at the bridge full
ly fifteen minutes, after which il came
up to the block house just west of
Boonesboro where engines We're changed,
then proceeding east, passing thru
Boone at very slow rate. No. 1919,
with Engineer John Frampton at the
throttle, pulled the train in. Perry
starks was fireman while Chan Cook
had the special In charge. Messrs.
Walker and Wheeler We're the brake
men. c. p. O'Neil was the switchman
from Omaha to Clinton. Engine No. 1922
with w. A. Reed at the throttle pulled
out the presidential train. w. III. Hob
son was firing Conductor w. w. Fen
Ion had the outgoing train in charge.
The relief train was kept about fifteen
minutes ahead of the special and en-
CINE No. 1923 was in charge of Conduc-
tor j. p. Kahout coming in. I. A. Adj
ans was the engineer. Going out. Jack
sO'Neil had the train in charge. with
Charles Wheeler at the throttle. sec
ton man was kept at each end of the
crossing in and near Boone until the
train passed. relieving the engineers of
the necessity of blowing whistles. All
switches We're spiked along the route in
order to prevent accident
The presidents first appearance was
in the Fifth ward. AS the train APP
preached a crossing where the people
had congregated, he very graciously
stepped to the observation platform OF
the Olympia and bowed and waved his
hat.
The. president wore a careworn look
yet had a smile for everybody. Wher
| the train passed the depot there was Nc
cheering The chief executive of the ma
ton stood on the rear platform and re-
peatedly bowed and smiled.
Clark svillc.
| Special to Times Republican.
clarksville, May 29.J. Perrin, %
Greene. and L. o. Porter returned from
| their landseeking expedition in Texas OF
| Monday.
| At the special municipal election hell
\ Monday Charles f. London was electe'
| City clerk.
/. George Mcdonald, of Greene, is visit
ing his sister. Mrs. H. Copeland, who !
4 still very sick.
Roy Davis, of Parkersburg, is visitini
his many friends here.
Miss Rena Root. of Root s Siding Wis
4 tied her sister, Mrs. Louis Simmer, OIL
| Monday
John Briggs. of Allison, was calling o.
friends here Monday.
Miss Pearle Knapp. of Wayery, ha
Y been visiting With Miss Nettie Buchhol
the past week
i Fred Pape. of Waverly, spent the Sal
bath here with Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Rain.
4 Mr. and Mrs Frank Witt. of Sfe
4 Rock. spent the Sabbath here With hi
4 parents.
Rev. Downs and daughter. of Dumon
were calling on their many friends her
Monday.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. William Tennyson LEI
Monday for Wichita, Kas.. To visit rels
tives. From there they viii go 70 Ill
nois. Michigan and Indiana, and wi
take in the Buffalo exposition befoi
heir return. They expect 10 be gor
about two months.
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