Train Schedule Fragments Show Regional Connections and Services
Fragmentary timetable notes indicate multiple trains with varying hours and services. It lists westbound and eastbound departures and arrivals, cafe and parlor car options, Sunday only trains, and connections at Rockford Belvidere Janesville Beloit Harvard Madison and Milwaukee with agents JOHN F DALY and J B SWEHATT directing service.
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Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Train Route Notes for Maple Leaf Line and Timings
Schedule fragment lists Maple Leaf Route trains leaving South Freeport eastbound to Dubuque St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshalltown Des Moines Omaha Kansas City with No 8 Dubuque Passenger daily except Sunday No 4 Chicago passengers only stage departures from Interurban station eastbound at 2 30 and 6 10 pm and 0 30 am baggage checked through without charge WM Neese agent J P E Mer g P A St Paul Minn
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Dubuque
St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicago
WM. Neese
J.P.E .Mer
St Pai Minn
Train Schedule Fractured Message Sparks Transit Notes
A fragmented timetable shows departure times for Wees ee Departs East and Rockford routes with Freeport service, mid day intervals, last car at 11 pm, and Sunday adjustments. It notes a one hour and D minutes travel between Freeport and Rockford and connections in Rockford to Beloit Janesville Belvidere Elgin and Chicago. WM. NE ESE, Agent.
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Freeport
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Belvidere
Elgin
Aurorahicago
Wireless romance arouses village danger in teen tale
Frank Kimball and Hester Temple bond using wireless telegraphy for flirtation and a future together. A visiting cousin impersonates Frank to test the pair, and deception leads to a dramatic, morally charged encounter ending with a confession and forgiveness request.
Local Newspaper Delivers Daily Journal Across City
The Daily Journal announces citywide distribution for a weekly rate of for residents and businesses. The notice emphasizes accessibility and broad coverage, inviting readers to subscribe for home or office delivery.
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Hamlyn Bros
H. H
J. J. Rosenstiel
the Daily Journal
Actress Josephine Cohan sparks fire at uptown drugstore
A New York letter describes Josephine Cohan ordering a chocolate drink at a drugstore, a hat feather touching a cigar lighter, flames, and a soda extinguishing effort. Cohan quarrels over payment, claims hat cost and seeks damages, then exits in a fit while the clerk glares from behind the counter.
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Josephine Cohan
Ann
Miss Cohan
Coney
New York
Cincinnati Times-Star
Passengers urged to share newspapers with tollers
Mr. A. R. Webb of St. Louis urges railway travelers to stop discarding papers in cars and instead give newspapers to section hands. He notes tollers and workers crave information and some western dailies already print notices requesting readers to share their papers with road workers.
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A. R. Webb
St. Louis
Notable English Authors Ranked by Height
London Tit-Bits cites literary figures by stature. Thackeray reaches six feet three inches, Conan Doyle six two, Hyne six three, Prichard a shade taller, Keble Howard six one and a half, and S Warren Bell near six feet five.
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London
Government shuts down mad stones in effort to curb misinformation
The government has ended mad stone use, upsetting old families who kept stones as heirlooms. A Boston Transcript report cites a scientist noting the stone’s value is negligible compared with blotting paper and warns the public against false security from madstone applications.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Taft Place Names Spark National Interest
The Chicago Tribune reports eleven communities in the United States bearing the Taft name or variants such as Taftville Taftville Taftdale and Taftvale. States listed include Alberta not present Erikana Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Oregon Texas Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina and Oklahoma.
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Taft
Chicago Tribune
Taftvilles
The Czars Table and Its Extravagant Dinners
A Tondon FP letter notes the czar's table is funded by a sole of enormous extravagance with each dish priced at 10 rubles and each article of food counted as a dish. State dinners reportedly push figures even higher.
Whicker’s Valve Crop Faces Neighbor Pushback
In a domestic dispute mindset, Whicker explains cultivation while Booker confirms the neighbors are attempting to move the crop. Tensions rise over community standards and shared resources.
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Booker
Farm and orden Two Simple Farm Stackers and Washers
A 4 by 4 inch mast and side braces form a portable hay stacker derrick with adjustable height and 14 to 16 foot sill for easy field stacking. A second illustration describes a vegetable washer that uses a rotating cylinder and water wash to clean large quantities quickly without wet hands.
Prairie Hay Crop Prospects For Kansas In Peak Year
The western two thirds of Kansas expect a heavy prairie hay crop this year with feeding value rivaling alfalfa and clover. Hay should be cut early with August 1 as a practical start, but stacking losses are common. Bright early cut hay commands better prices than late cut or sunburned hay, driving profits for proper care and storage.
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Kansas
Editor and Poet Spar in Philadelphia Record Banter
The Philadelphia Record quotes a poet who tells editors they take life too seriously and vows to take theirs with positive glee in a brief exchange highlighting rivalries and wit.
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Philadelphia Record
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H. W. Rowley
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Reight
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Rock Island and Daven- Pork
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North
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Chicago Express
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L. Frank & Son Company
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Henry Baier
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J. Fred Smith
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H. H. Antrim
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Henry Bater
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W. 10. Mack
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J. 8. Collman
J. R. Jungkunz
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Ass’t. Cashier
D. B. Schulte
Wm. Trembor
August Bergman
W. T. Rawleigh
W. N. Cronkrite
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J. Bheldon Clark
Hettinger
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Freeport, Ill
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Little
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J. H. Graham
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Attorney AT Law
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Himes
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Court House
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Douglas Ave
J. M
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Stephenson
Freeport, All
Douglas Pattison
Freeport, Illinois
van Buren
Robert B. Mitchell
N. Galena Ave
Wagner
Ansteiger Building
Chicago and
Spring Streets
People’s Column
John Hen
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B. Care Journal
Ldtf
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Grace Church
Senate Hotel
Schrenkler
Stephenson and
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U.S. Army
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Rynt
Dene Inquirer
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Lake Wauhesa
Wis
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Hanan
Oregon
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McNamara’'s
Globe Hospital
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Bradshaw
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Eva Schofield
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State
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Stearns & Zipf
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Union 81
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Wm. Walton Nephews
E. W. Clotheing
Giee
Blust
Stephenson Bt
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Phone & Blue
Rice
Plumb
BSALE
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Washington
New Orleans
Lassie
M. B. Marvin
W.W. Wheat
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Hester Temple
Frank Kimball
Hester
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Davenport
Jim Dandy
Apollo
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Goodby
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Temple
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End of
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Freeport Laundry
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