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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

3

Train schedules show Rock Island and Freeport connections

The notice lists trains No. 10 and No. 68 with arrival and departure times between Rock Island Freeport and Milwaukee. It notes freight and passenger services, connections to Janesville Madison Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids and Dakotas, and agent J B Sweatt.

Freeport Chicago Nice West Bound Rockford Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Harvard Belvi- Gere Bycamore Spring Valley Pacific Coast John F. Daly Rock Inland Freeport FO Mt. Carroll Rock Island Davenport Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids Nort South Dakota J.B. Sweatt Chicago Great Western Railway Maple Leaf South Freeport St. Joseph Fort Dodge Kansas Easy Express Dubuque

Cemetery excursion service from White School House to Oakland

A new trip schedule authorizes a team and survey to run from White School House to Oakland Cemetery on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Departures run from 9:30 am to 6:16 pm with return times listed. Tickets cost 10 cents and are available at the Freeport Water Company office.

Surrey White School House Oakland Cemetery Oakland White Hool House Owen It’. Smith Freeport Water Company First National Bank

Colorado Summer Trip by Rail to See Rocky Mountains

Explore Colorado this summer with low rates and through service on the St. Paul Union Pacific line. Inquire at your local agent for rates routes and train service or write F. A. Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago Colorado California book sent for six cents postage.

Colorado Rocky Mountains St. Paul Union Pacific Line F. A. Miller Chine Colorado-California

Excursion Rates Set for Interstate Good Roads Meet

Reduced rail fares to the Interstate Good Roads Convention at Chillicothe Missouri will be offered via the Northwestern line from September 1 to 4 with return eligibility through September 10. Apply through Chicago and Northwestern agents.

Interstate Good Roads Convention Chillicothe Mag Northwestern Chicago & Northwestern R v. BlTawe

What Was Her Motive The Love Ring Confession

A narrator recounts Lincoln Page’s engagement to Lou Strong and a jealousy fueled cycle. He loans money for a ring, suffers humiliation when Margaret Woodworth reveals the gossip, and faces heartbreak as the engagement becomes public. The piece centers on motive and the emotional turmoil of love and pride.

Lincoln Page Lou Strong Lam Lou Lincoln Margaret Woodworth Miss Woodworth Belne Saad Fife Leo Margaret Alen Ander LY

Good Old Summer Time Remedy Claim

An ad argues that sunburn mosquitoes and unhappiness vanish with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It urges readers to look for the box name to confirm the product and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Tim DeWitt

Market Hours Change Notice

Merchants Merck and O'Brien announce Sunday morning market hours from 7 to 10 during warm weather. The notice affects shoppers and vendors planning weekend visits. Published as a public market clarification.

Merck & O’brien

Senator Goreman misperceived by western drover crowd

Newspaper account recalls Senator Goreman berated by a western drover who felt accused of corruption, though Goreman says no such accusation was made. The rowdy scene includes a quip about Harry Dorsay of Sassafras and a chastened minister’s prayer for the grieving family. The piece shifts to a health advice image praising contentment and stomach care with Kodol For Dyspepsia endorsed.

Ata Dunguet Gore Goran Harry Dorsay Sassafras Tarry Dorsay

Echo tale told by President Murphy at baseball dinner

President Murphy of the Chicago Niional League club recounted a remarkable echo story about a man with countryside loase in the Catskills who demonstrated a fourfold echo at a hill. A visitor joked of an echo at Sunapee that wakes him at 7 o clock sharp, illustrating playful brag and local flair from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.

Murphy Chicago Catskills Sunapee William Cincinnwai Commercial Tribune

Sensational Third Baseman Steinfeldt Tops Batting Race

The Sporting World notes Harry Steinfeldt of the Chicago team as a sensation at third base and leader in batting. Hans Wagner of Pittsburgh bets $400 he can overtake Steinfeldt for batting supremacy before season’s end, inviting challengers.

Harry Steinfeldt cSteiny Hans Wagner Pittsburg Steinfeldt

Oldfield's Rise From $500 Salary to $50,000 Earnings

Barney Oldfield once earned 500 dollars a year in 1901 and faced near starvations. Starting in Detroit with Tom Cooper and Henry Ford he rose to fame in auto racing, earning 36000 this year and projecting 50000 before winter. He invests in real estate near Toledo and mining, while spending lavishly on lawyers and entertainment.

United States Barney Oldfield Oldfield Detroit Tom Cooper Llenry Ford Cooper Theatrica Inc Barney Smn Toledo

Pedlar Palier Distraught Wife Seeks Help at Loudour

Thomas Pahmer known as Pedlar Palier, the lightweight champion pugilist, faced accusations from his wife Alek Balmer that he deserted her. She sought an investment order after claiming he kept large sums of money on tour, banked reserves, and paid her only $4 weekly.

Thomas Pahmer Palier Old Street Loudour Aleeie Mrs. Balmer Sle Lipive Ile

Naval academy coach arrives to discuss fourth class outfitting

Coach Richard Glendon of the Naval academy arrives in Annapolis from Boston to arrange details for equipment and materials for the new fourth class. The article notes his three seasons of service and mentions other preparatory items including shipments and names of individuals and ships connected to Belboovont.

Richard Glendon Naval Academy Annapolis Mab Boston Tutterial Dick Grendau

DeVire's Little Marly Risers Pills Ad

An old time medicine advert promotes DeVire's Little Marly Risers as a remedy. It claims quick relief from a dull bilious feeling and suggests buy from all druggists.

DeVire

Excursion Tickets for Rockford Assembly Offered at Reduced Rates

Reduced price excursion tickets to the Chaucau quan Assembly in Rockford are on sale for two dates August 15 and 29. Tickets are valid for return until September 2. Applies to agents of the Chicago Northwestern Railway.

Stearns & Zipf German Bank Rockford Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Chicago Kansas City Omaha Cairo Evansville St. Louis

Vitalits Aplenty In Monnade Life

Fragmentary criticism from National Magazine cites a friar in the south of Europe praising health and happiness, paired with a Gougure youth photo and monastic life themes. The passage contrasts vitality against church power, suggesting resilience of ascetic orders amid modern pressures.

Vitalits Benvrepe National Magazine

Envelopes and a News Encyclopedia at the Office

A quirky scene shows a sad faced figure and an office boy handling envelopes while an encyclopedic figure juggles knowledge from sports events to global events. The dialogue hints at a playful newsroom atmosphere and a mix of sports and world topics.

Chirtaco News

Toledo Blade report hints at family medical concerns

A fragment from the Toledo Blade references a question about Mr Brown's health, mentioning a girl and a suspected heart disease. The dialogue notes a book line about a faint heart and a motive connected to Mrs Brown, implying suspicion within a domestic context.

Miltogma Mr. Brown

Predicting Chickens by Look and Feel

A chicken farmer claims one can tell from a bird’s appearance whether it will lay a rooster or a hen. He notes that roosters emerge from eggs that are wrinkled at the point, while hens produce smoother ends, though the method sometimes fails.

Nomination Scene With Wild Speaker and Legless Wonder

A chaotic meeting sees the elastic skin man presiding as nominees are called for treasurer. The wild man of Borneo rises to propose the legless wonder, creating a surreal scene with oddball club dynamics and theatrical interruptions.

Borneo

Clearing Sale of Wall Paper at Great Bargain

For 30 days a surplus of 8,000 rolls to be sold at a great bargain. All desirable patterns. L. Parks at 148 Stephenson Street promotes the sale. Also offering a new cash register for sale at a great bargain. Call Brown & Dollmeyer to view.

Brown & Dollmeyer

Very Low Rates to Toronto via Northwestern Line

Excursion tickets to Toronto on the Chicago and Northwestern line will be sold September 12 to 15 with favorable return limits. The offer is in celebration of the IOOF grand lodge assembly. Apply through Chicago & Northwestern railway agents.

Mexico City Mex Pepe Eer International Geological Congress Chicago & Northestern R North-Western Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer S. D North-Western Line Chicago & North-Western R’y Grand Lodge Chicago & Northwestern Railway

Excursion Tickets Offer for Woodstock County Fair

Reduced rate excursion tickets to Woodstock County Fair Illinois are available August 87 to 31 inclusive, limited return until September 1. Tickets apply via Chicago Northwestern Railway agents.

Woodstock Northwestern Chicago & Northwestern Railway

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