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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1906

Page

10

Ry Time Tables List Sleeper and Coach Services

A rail timetable fragment lists AR 7:00 AM and 7:10 PM departures with freight and passenger services. It notes sleepers only on some trains and coaches only on others, with agent H W Rowley handling arrangements.

Omaha Limited St Paul Dubuque Express Fort Dodge Bronx City Omahakx Kort Lodge Express Dubuque Omaha-St Paul Lim Omaha-St P South Bound H.W. Rowley

Trains and Connections Around Freeport and Rock Island

Railroad notices detail east and west bound services with parlor car and buffet options. Train connections link Rock Island to Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb and western routes toward the Pacific coast. Agent John F. Daly notes schedules and freight limits for passengers.

West Bound Rockford Beloit Janouville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Beloit Janesville Harvard Spring Valley Pacific Coast John F. Daly MHS Hook la- Iand Davenport Passudmel Chicago Rock Jangssville Omaha Dedar Rapids Nord South Dakota J.B. Swart

Land Investment Territory Heads to Canada Prospectors

A local notice advertises land as the safest investment and promotes William Clement as the trusted guide to Canada. Prospective buyers are invited to meet every Tuesday for land tours and selections.

Canada William Clement

Ten Hour Day in Russia and Bavarian Bible Find

The Russian empire reports the emperor approving a council resolution fixing a twelve hour workday with two hours for meals, to take effect six weeks after promulgation. In Vienna a royal library custodian uncovers a 13th century Bavarian German Bible translation by Rudolf von Ems, notable as the first German Bible version.

St. Petersburg Council of Ministers Royal Vienna Rudolf von Ems Switzerland

Better Late Than Never Digestive Advertisement

A late night health notice advises careful eating to avoid stomach upset and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pure digestive tonic for stomach liver and bowels. It claims relief from constipation biliousness headaches and dizziness with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists for 50 cents and one dollar.

Farre lly v New York Life Denied Injunction Over Campaign

Justice Dowling refused Farrelly and associates an injunction against New York Life to halt campaign activity for directors. The suit rested on information and belief with little direct proof, while company records and sworn affidavits showed no improper expenses or office-hour involvement by staff.

New York Dec Dowling Supreme Court Stephen Farrelly New York Life Insurance Company Administration Farrelly International Policyholders’ Committee New York Life Samuel Titermyer William Nelson Cromwell Justice Dowling Champaign

Daily Mail Sees US Japan School Row Passing

London opinion on the San Francisco school dispute notes Roosevelt cannot coerce California and warns against militarized action. The paper expects Japan to seek fair treatment and predicts the issue will fade, though Asiatic claims to equality will persist.

London The Daily Mail United States Japan San Francisco Roosevelt California

Five men killed and injured in Dayton building collapse

Five workers employed by the John Rouzer company to raze a three story Main street brick building in Dayton were buried when the structure collapsed. Fred Myers was killed instantly and four others Daniel Widridge Kner O Hagan Joseph Reboult and John Stuck were seriously hurt.

Dayton, O John Rouzer Company Main Street I'red Myers Daniel Widridge Kner O'Hagan Joseph Reboult m John Stuck

Train wreck toll and circus showmen assault conductor

In Charlotte, Dec. 4, a Sparks circus train wreck at Roberdel killed one showman and injured two. The showmen blamed Conductor Slack and beat him into unconsciousness while attempting to mend matters. In Macon, Dec. 4, Henry Fews was sentenced to ten years for assault with intent to murder after the October shootings that sparked white violence and jail destruction.

Charlotte N. C Sparks Circus Roberdel Macon Henry Fews Wii Solomon Charles Adams

Governor declines to intervene in Valdosta murder case

Governor Terrell will not intervene in the execution set for today in Valdosta Georgia. J G Rawlins and Alfred Moore a Black man are to hang for the Carter children murders committed over a year and a half ago.

Athinta Terrell J. G. Rawlins Alfred Moore Valdosta Gia Carter

Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Ad Promises Safety

An old advertisement claims Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup tastes pleasant like maple sugar and is free from opiates. It notes honey and tar content and that the product conforms to the National Pure Food Drug law, with nationwide druggist availability.

Kennedy

Burdett Piano Tuner Accepts Orders in Town

F. J. Burdett, a piano tuner, advertises repair and tuning services available at Brown & Dollmeyer's store or by calling phone 3 i-tdt for home or business work in the area.

F. J. Burdett Brown & Dollmeyer

Kidnapping Case Hits Chicago Headlines

Gio ryanu Ulida, a 14 year old visitor from abroad, was abducted in Chicago by Samuel Farino and his brother Charles. Farino fled to New York then back to Chicago, while Charles denied information to police. In San Francisco, Mayor Schmitz and Abraham Ruef faced re arraignment on extortion charges with proceedings postponed.

Chicago Gioryanu Ulida United States Samuel Farine Farino New York Charles Faring Schmitz Ruef San Francisco Abraham Ruef Dunne Lehmitz

Lawson Dreamwood Stud Sale At Madison Square Garden

One hundred twenty one horses from Thomas W. Lawson's Dreamwood stud farm sold at a Madison Square Garden sale. Total receipts reached 4000 dollars. Dare Devil the trotting stallion sold for 700 pounds but Lawson bought him back for 1000 pounds.

New York Thomas W. Lawson Dreamwood Madison Square Garden Dare Devil Lawson

Pullman Car Co Fined for Adulterated Milk Case

At Beaver Pennsylvania a hearing before Judge Jodie Holt the Pullman Car company offered no defense in the state pure food commission case accusing it of supplying adulterated milk. The plea of nello contendere was entered and the firm was fined 875 and costs.

Tittsburg Beaver Jodie Holt Pullman Car Company State Pure Food Commission Nelle Contendre

Bishop Sevimour in Declining Health

Springheld December 4 Bishop Sevimour's condition shows no change. He is asleep nearly all the time, awakening at long intervals when he recognizes those about him. The assimilation of food continues.

Springheld Sevimour Tle

Wisconsin rail commission cuts beet pulp rate by twenty percent

The Wisconsin State Railroad Rate Commission reduced the beet pulp rate by 20 percent after extensive hearings.

Madison Wisbec Wisconsin State Railroad Rate Commission

Market Quotations and Livestock Prices From Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Board of Trade quotes show wheat and corn futures with mixed highs and lows. Cash and futures prices for oats, pork, lard, and short ribs are listed alongside live stock and hay figures from Chicago and East Buffalo markets, with specific bids for hogs, cattle, sheep, and poultry.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Mehigher Choie Prairie East Buffalo N. Y Dee Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission NL. Y

Bachelor and wife spar over letters and trust

A husband and wife debate privacy after reading each other letters revealing who is trusted with private information. The couple argues over who may read what, testing their bond as they weigh discretion, suspicion, and equality in marriage. The tale closes with the husband defending independence and signaling a return to normalcy.

Ned Stuart Tie Bertha Tom Fletcher Bob Arbuckle Stuart P. S

Kodol Digestant Says It Meets Pure Food Laws

DeWitt and Company of Chicago, producers of Kodol, claim the product fully complies with national Pure Food and Drug laws. The vast Kodol laboratory serves numerous indigestion sufferers, and the remedy is sold by all city druggists with daily Journal delivery at 10 cents a week.

DeWitt EK. CC. DeWitt & Con Chicago Koudol

Ten Per Cent Discount At The Up-to-Date Clothier

John S. Harpster offers a ten day sale with one tenth discount on all suits overcoats and trousers to reduce overstock. This advertisement touts first class goods at greatly reduced prices and urges shoppers to act promptly.

John S. Harpster

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