Rail Schedule Fragments from Rock Island and Freeport
Passenger and freight timetable items describe Going East No 10 from Rock Island to Milwaukee with stops at Freeport and Mt Carroll, and Going West No 63 with connections to Davenport Chicago Milwaukee Janesville and Madison. No 9 links to Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids and North South Dakota. Agent J B Sweatr 6:00am 1:46pm
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Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Pabsongs
Creseserr
Cece Greene F
Rock Island
Freeport
BO Rach Sevesomesene
Pabsengers Mt. Carroll
Davenport
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Sweatr
Chicago Great Western Railway
Routh
Chicago Express
Dubuque
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Fort Dodge
Es City
Mary
Brewster House
Special Excursion Rates to Colorado Utah and the Black Hills
Beginning June 1 excursion tickets will be sold daily to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer S D good to return until Oct 31 Special low rate round trip tickets to these and other points with favorable return limits will be sold the first and third Tuesday of each month until September 18 inclusive A splendid opportunity for an enjoyable vacation trip Several fine trains via the North Western Line daily Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry
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North-Western
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead
Custer
S. D
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Excursion Rates to Interstate Good Roads Meet
Excursion rates to the Interstate Good Roads Convention at Chillicothe Missouri on the Northwestern line sold September 1 through 4 with return limit September 10. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry.
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Chillicothe
Case of Russia Seems Hopeless Victim of Stabbed General Min
A dramatic report from St. Petersburg details the Aug 27 attack attempts in Moscow and Peterhof. General Min, commander of the Semineveky Guard, was shot five times by a young woman at a rail platform in Peterhof, dying after his wife restrained the assailant. The woman claimed to act for the Sock Revolutionists, asserting a bomb in a device on the platform. Madame Min protected him and a police probe is underway.
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St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Min
Seminaveky Guard
Wihte
Peterhof
Gener Min
Moscow
Beng Cnught
General Min
Madame Min
Sock
Wwrasnovee Selo
Attempt on Stolypin's life shocks St Petersburg
The daughter of Premier Stolypin survived a bomb attack during a summer reception as deaths rose to thirty two. The premier and many officials were wounded. twenty four people were injured. One conspirator died. others were wounded inside the carriage.
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Stolypin
St. Petersburg
Wit
Sud
Som
Pwerutyerix
Siamthy
Sovial Evolutionists
Fats
Stolypi
Oom Aptekarsky
Cievernl
Ianeatin
Khovostadl
Penzat
Federatf
Chiaberlain Davidott
Coat Chaaber
Kenain Voronin
Aide Dowlissolt
Prince Nitekasidge
Konungaeti
M. Stolypius
Yeurab
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe non harsh pill. It claims quick relief without sickness or gripping and notes availability at all druggists.
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DeWitt
Excursion Tickets to Chautauqua Assembly at Rockford
Reduced rate excursion tickets offered for the Chautauqua assembly at Rockford on two dates August 18 and August 29. Returns permitted until September 2, inclusive, available through agents of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Rockford
Band of 100 Rebets Robs Santa Clara Treasury
Government reveals that Pino Guerra and other leaders are directed by a Havana committee of revolutionary veterans. Mendieta captured with 8,000 men, 1,500 rural guards clash with rebels near Santa Rosa, killing or wounding at least 20. Two brothers die in a farm house near San Juan de Martinez.
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Mendieta
Gomes
Reinosas
Santa Rosa
la Cruces
Santa Clara
San Juan de Martinez
Hebrew Orphans Barred From New York Arrival Case
Forty Russian Hebrew children aboard the steamship Amerika were ruled ineligible by a local board on Ellis Island. Deportation ordered. case appealed to Washington. Wealthy Jews funded fines and homes, while Mrs Sophie Perlmannin of Berlin oversaw the children. Secretary Waldman of the Third Hebrew Charity spoke for their care. Local authorities stated no public charge.
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New York
Amy
Amerika
Vmoj
Fia
Washington
Albouf
Passenger steamer Tilings rests on beach near Charlevoix
Passenever Steamer Tilings of the Northern Michigan Transportation Company grounded while attempting to enter Charlevoix harbor and ran aground three feet from the bow. Crew planned release if storm remains calm and no serious injuries are expected.
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Passenever
Inois
Charlevaeix
Mich
Asteamer
Northern Michigan Transportation Company
Lou Feee
Anold Samy
Two men arrested for alleged check cutting in Ottumwa
In Albia Iowa on August 27 two men were arrested for cutting three checks from the Phek Diamond Store of Ottumwa. A search of one suspect’s house revealed 200 dollars of suspected copied checks and $500 worth of similar checks in the possession of Ottumwa merchants.
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Albia
Phek
Otttnowa
Ottun- Valo Mere
Representative Jenkins Argued Cuba Is United States Territory
Rep Jenkins, chairman of the judiciary committee in the national house, said in an interview on the Cuba question that in April he wrote a speech asserting Cuba is part of the United States and thus domestic, not foreign territory.
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Chipps Wa Patis
Wis
Aum
Ob Jenkins
Comains Frern
National House of Representatives
Cuba
United States
Miner Fatal Rock Slide Shuts Western Coal Complex
A rock fall at Be Soutin western redevelopment complex traps Pitushug Isai and Nua 27 miners, poisoning several and leaving Wiatbib in serious condition with expected recovery. Antonve Kotute, another miner, died in the incident.
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Pitushug
Isai
Nua
Phinty Wihers
Be Soutin
Antonve Kotute
Cotony
Bank director Nellhenn dies as nation mourns
Johsnaoes Nellhenn director of the Pemiark National bank dies prompting tributes in financial circles. The Croblieht New Athidletieets plans a Labor Day folding in response to piracy threats. Marie Nuptienmeier, wife of Robert Nuptienmeier, drowns sailing solo at Pine Darke Wisconsin.
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Johsnaoes Nellhenn
Pemiark National Bank
Copenawen
Miarie Nutinenmteler
Robert Nuptienmeier
Market Hours Change at Merck and O Brien Store
Notice states market will open Sundays from 7 to 10 during warm weather. Merck and O Brien are the publishers. The brief amendment updates Sunday morning hours for the shop.
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Merck & O’brien
Stolypin Named Premier Amid Reform Debate in Russia
Roted Russian statesman Peter Arkadyevitch Stolypin is appointed premier just before the czar unveils dogma. He serves as interior minister in Goremykin’s cabinet and pledges strong reform, yet early moves show a harsher stance. Liberals invited to join his cabinet face clashes after outbreaks at Sveaborg, Kronstadt, War Saw, and other places.
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Peter Arkadyevitch Stolypin
Russia
Goremykin
Count Hieyden
Feacer
Constitutional Democrats
Stolypin
Sveaborg
Cronstadt
Warsaw
Poeuter
MM. Stolyon
Eng
Evcounier
Bei. Haut
Miinistry
Interior
Covernor of Samitov
Williams Responds On Slow Train In Southern Town
The Bon. John Sharp Williams spoke in a small southern town. His train was late and he kept competitors informed of his opinions on the road. A heckler shouted to walk, and Williams replied he must stay until the committee deems the train arrives.
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John Sharp Williams
Nate Lungeon
Conane
Lev
Williams
Conora Weiler Speech Sparks Coastline Theory Debate
A garbled report quotes Conora Weiler aboard a congressional session where he asserts the coastlines of the United States include foreign possessions, inflaming debate over territorial reach and maritime limits amid unclear wording and isolated fragments of the remarks.
Naval force to review before president at Oyster Bay
Rear Admiral and Evans will continue commands as the naval force sails to Oyster Bay in September to review before the president. The fleet includes battleships in Evans north and four new battleships Louisiana Rhode Island Virginia and New Jersey in line behind the flagship Maine.
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Evans
Septander
Uhre
United States
North Allertie
Louisiana
Rhode Isla
Virginia
New Jersey
Maine
Naval expansion outlined with six new cruisers and battleship trio
The draft outlines a major naval buildup including six new light cruisers to accompany battleships. West Virginia Colorado and Maine are named among the fleet slated for Asiatic waters after the review. The president seeks a vast, unified fleet and rapid review of plans, with admiralty offices coordinating the effort.
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Othe
Bos Parte
Brewey
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised
An ad claims nearly all cough cures constipate especially opiate medicines. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is promoted to move the bowels and contains no opiates. Available at all drug stores.
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Kennedy
Success of Your Talents in New Town Openings
The opportunity of your life awaits in new towns on the Chicago Great Western Railway. Openings in nearly all lines of business. Write today to E.B. Magill, Manager township department, Omaha, for full information and copy of Town Talk.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
E.B. Magill
Mgr
Omaha
The Wrecked Love Life of Captain Chamberlin
A veteran of the Spanish American War, Captain Chamberlin returns from Cuba famed for steadiness but soon succumbs to infatuations with various women. His engagement to Jessica Reeves collapses after a flirtation with a dancer, leading to multiple affairs and a troubled marriage that ends with tragedy and a hospital visit.
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Eugene Chamberlin
National Guard
Chamberlin
Jessica Reeves
Santiago
Ain
Asroviatas
Mfinu
Ielen Tay
Miss Day
Chamberline
Jessica
Cuba
Dravens
Sweethett
Burgeo
Wba Ft
Fear of Death Promoted by Dr Caldwell Laxatives
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin as a cure for fear of death and multiple ailments including dyspepsia headaches and constipation. It claims the syrup cleanses the brain purifies the blood and cures indigestion and bowel trouble. Sold by druggists for 50c and 1.00 with money back guarantee.
Umbrellas Repaired and Recovered W S Ryan
Umbrellas repaired and recovered for W S Ryan of 57 Galena Street. Item noted in local notices with brief description and address.
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W. S. Ryan
Galena Street
Captured Desperada Near Little Rock After Pursuit
A desparate assault near Little Rock ends with the capture of the Desperada by officers including Sheriff Parker and several deputies. The incident, noted for the heavy prize reward and the arrest of others, reflects a lawman’s success in quelling the jailbreak. Parker, from Arkansas county, and his team state twelve killed in the running fight. Elsewhere Alton Parker, 1864 presidential candidate, arrives in Chicago en route to St. Paul to address the American Bar Association meeting. He declines to discuss politics.
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Little Rock Ark
Chicago
Ane
Alton Bo Parker
Chicafoo
St. Paul
American Bar Association
Parker
Hints to Houseworkers: Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
This notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pure liver tonic to cure constipation biliousness and indigestion for houseworkers. It claims the product keeps the liver working, offers relief from a pale sallow look and fatigue, and is sold by druggists at 50c and 1.00 with a money back guarantee.
Georgian Sues Centralia Railroad for Damages
James Spear of Griffin Illinois filed suit in Marion County circuit court against Illinois Central railroad seeking 20000 damages for injuries received when forced to alight from a moving train on August 3. He alleges the train coerced his exit during a fight aboard the train.
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Central Centralia
James Spear
Griffin
Lias
Marion County
Ilinois Central Railroad
Lawyer John Knight Found Dead in Quarry Accident
Naperville report states John Knight a prominent local lawyer was found dead in a quarry. A coroner's jury ruled death an accidental fall into the quarry.
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Naperville
John Knight
Drowned Teenager in Illinois River Incident
Clarence Clark aged 17 is reported drowned while swimming in the Illinois River at Peoria Illinois. The death occurred on August 25. Local authorities will investigate the drowning.
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Peoria, Tl
Clarence Clark
Ilinois River
Eviction Notice Practice in State Cites Lax Rule English
A brief remark states that five days' notice is not required to evict a cold in this state. It advertises Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar laxative syrup with no opiates, sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
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Conora Weiler
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Krollly J. Evans
Evanlene Freeport Hidw. Co
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Illinois
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Business Directory
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H. H. Antrim
Cashier
Dorman, Asst
Henry Baier
Id V. Pros
State Bank of Freeport
Ill
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W H. Holland
Fred W. Hoefer
H.H. Antrimer
J. H. Stealy
D. O. Stover
Fred Dor
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Aspinwall
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Berehard
Burchard & Burrell Attorneys AT Law
W. N. Cronkrite
Stephenson
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Ixchange St. Ie
Phane
Savings Department
State Bank Freeport, III
Land of the Sky
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H. Hardwick
Washington, D. C
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Southern Railway
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N.P. A
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Chlesen
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Maenaz R
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Owen ‘S’. Smith
Freeport Water Company
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