The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-11
ALL ROADS LEAD
TO MINNEAPOLIS
Trains Speeding to This City
From All Over the
Country.

Everything on wheels is headed for
Minneapolis today. Special trains were.
started from all points of the compass
States for the G. A. R. encampment in
Minneapolis.
The advance guard arrived today and
the jam at the stations was a sample
Of what the railroad men will have to
handle all next week. Excursionists
from the nearest points at which spe-
cial rate tickets were put on sale yes
terday, and today began to arrive on
the morning. trains: Beginning tonight
ular trains will be in from two to five
sections and specials will take care OF
large parties. Preparations are being
made by the railway companies to in
stall sleepers in their yards during the
cncampment for the benefit Of those
who choose this way of lodging.
On some of the most travelled lines
string of cars from Chicago to Mime
apolis. They will be run in as fast as
the block system will permit.
Full Train Schedules. ~>. ......,.;5 "
The Wisconsin Central line will bring
in one local special train and five thru
trains. Two will arrive Sunday, two
Monday and two Tuesday.
The Burlington will have thirteen
trains arriying Sunday, Monday and
train Will come in Ave sections. The
first special train will arrive at s am.
tomorrow and the last at am. Tues
day. *.
The Northern Pacific road will carry
most Of it's extra traffic on regular
trains. The Portland and Spokane cars
arrive today. The list, so far, as has
been prepared, is ~as follows: Aug 13,
$3.50 am, cars from Wahpeton; Aug.
II, 7 am, cars from Lisbon and James
town; pm, a special train from Du-
| luth, Iron Range and Ishpeming. This
train will have twelve cars and 400
| passengers.
The Great Northern has a long list of
| special cars which will arrive on the
regular trains beginning today.
New England specials arriving early.
Other train schedules as far as listed
are as follows:
Minneapolis & st. Louis.
Aug. y, p.m:-Kansas CITY, special.
Aug. 10, $50 p.m.-watertown. S. D.. spe.
| cial. .t,sss 49, W.
| Aug 10, r p:m.-Rockford special, Colone
| Lawler Nevins post, in charge.
Aug. 13, $50 pm.-Des Moines special, Crock
Aug: IA, 7:25 am.-omaha, Sioux City, Lo.
| gan, Correctionvile and Beatrice
Aug. IA, 1925 a.m.--Special from Peoria, Os
| kaloosa, Marshalltown,- etc.
Aug. Il, $50 a.m.-Albert Lea special.
Aug. IA, 1:15 p.m.-Waterloo special.
Aug. IL, $40 a.m.-Albert Lea special.
Great Western.
| Aug. II, a.m.-New Jersey department.
| Aug. 1$, 8 a.m:-Massachusetts department
leave M59neapos pm Aaf 81 Arm
club, return by 500 line.
Aug. 13, evening-Des Moines special, carry
ing from as far as oelwein..
| Aug. 49, evening-Special from Fort Dodge tc
Aug IA, 73O, .am.-Omaha special.
Omaha Road.
Aug. IL, s a.m.-Omaha: special, seven cars
!Ang. IS, 7:25 a.m.-Massachusctts special, 20
| persons.
Aug. 13, $50 a.m.--Whittaker post, Louis
Aug. 13, 5:15 p.m.-watertown special. -
| Aug. 13. pm.-Colorado special.
| Aug. IS, 7:15 p.m.-Connecticut special.
| Aug. 13, p.m-Columbia post, Chicago.
Aug. 13, s:1o pm.-Miller, S. D., car.
Rock Island.
Aug. 13. a.n.-Oklahoma.
Aug. ls, 1:ao p.m.-other Kansas points,
Iowa, Iowa city, Vinton, Iowa Falls, Traer
Grundy Center, etc.
H.. Run in Many. Sections -
The Milwaukee Pioneer limited trair
Monday, at am, will be in sever
sections A special train will be rur
daily from Wabasha to Minneapolis
and all Iowa and & Minnesota trains
will have four extra coaches daily fo1
the week.
A second section of the day trair
from Chicago will arrive Sunday eye
The Mankato G. A. R. post will come
by special train Monday noon. ~
A solid special, bearing the G.. A. R
party from New York city, will reacl
the twin cities early Monday morning
The department Of South Dakota, Ii
THAN. will arrive at 1880 pm. Monday
The Pennsylvania veterans, with tn
exception Of Pittsburg, will arriv,
shortly after noon Monday on sole
special of Pullmans.
A special from Mitchell, S. D., will
arrive at l pm. Monday, having picked
up special parties at Mason CITY, Al Aus :
points: - ~
The G. a, R, posts of Janesville an
! arriving at Minneapolis Monday a
$3.50 pm. -~.. 3, J
! A solid special bearing a party fron
Toledo and other parts of Ohio will
arrive about 9 pm. Monday. r.. f. s..
The Pittsburg post will come on :;
special of ten Pullmans, two coaches
and one baggage car, arriving Sunda,
at pm. -.
Several special coaches will bring tn
G.. A. R. party from Chillicothe, No
on one of the sections. Of the fast mail
arriving Sunday afternoon. '"5 Y. g
Fairbanks post, from Detroit, Mich
will cone on solid special, reachin!
Ha;;""'' !, )olis at am. Monday.
; IIne G. A. R. posts from Calmar an,
Monticello Iowa, win arrive Monda.
evening.
Two special coaches will bring tn
Dubuque, Iowa, posts on the fest mail
reaching Minneapolis Monday at pm
a solid special bearing 4 4 Michigal
veterans will..:reaeA sMinassts2iss7 Mon
day at s pm. ess