On account of the "Widely Day Celebration," to be held in this city on April 27, the Santa Fe will run a special train on that day to accommodate the people who live east of here and who wish to attend. The train, coming west, will run on schedule of time: Leaves Norwich at 6:00 a.m., Adams at 6:14, Rago at 6:28, Spivey at 6:40, Zenda at 7:00, Nashville at 7:23, Isabel at 7:42, Sawyer at 8:03, Coats at 8:23, Springvale at 8:38, Croft at 8:45, Belvidere at 9:03, Wilmore at 9:33, and arrive at Coldwater at 9:55.Returning, the train will leave Coldwater at about 11 p.m. or soon after the close of the program at the opera house. If you live east of Coldwater, plan to come on the special train. The public may take advantage of this special train service from and to all intermediate points. (reprinted from The Western Star.)
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