Illinois Central Time Table East and West Bound Details
Busy early timetable from R R Time Table shows Illinois Central routes east to Chicago Freeport to Rock Island and west to Omaha with arrival and departure times. Notes list freight and passenger service, parlor and cafe car details, and connections at Rockford Belvidere Belvidere for Sycamore DeKalb and routes to Milwaukee Janesville Madison and points west.
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Est
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Madteon
Belvi
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Rock Island
Froeert
Racine
Freeport
S.e
Chicago
Conneeona
Rock
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Petite
Deke
J Sbweatt
Chicago Express and Special Train Schedules Endorsement
Interurban train timetables show routes from South Freeport to Chicago and Des Moines with daily services except Sundays. Stops include Stockton Dubuque St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshalltown Des Moines Kansas City and Sycamore passengers. baggage checked through to destination without extra charge. WM. Neese agent.
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Stockton
Dubuque
St. Paul
Omaha
St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Omealsa
Kansas City
Chicago
Sycamore
WM. Neese
J.P
G. P
Train schedule fragment for Freeport Rockford and connections
A partial timetable notes weekday and Sunday train times between Freeport and Rockford with departures roughly every 35 minutes until 2 35 pm and last car from Freeport at 11 00 pm. Connections in Rockford link to Janesville Belvidere Elgin Aurora and Chicago.
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Freeport
Ree Port
Rakford
Rockford
Unday
Bret Port
Eloit
Janesville
Belvidere
Elgin
Aurora
Chicago
WM. Neene
Agcat
Labor leaders appeal to Roosevelt over contempt ruling
Messages from Gompers Mitchell and Morrison supporters flood the White House urging intervention against the court's contempt finding. Roosevelt says no reply yet but will study the decision. union officials pledge to pursue appeal and defend free speech and press.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
District Supreme Court
Federation
Wiliam J. Bryan
Gombers
Mitchell
Morrison
H. B. Perham
The
Order of Railroad Pelegraphers
Dr. Louis
Secret Service Declares Ten Thousand Dollar Bill Fraudulent
Edward H. Mellagh, head of the U S secret service office in St Louis, examined the $10,000 bill found in a tomato can by Patrick Sullivan an East St Louis ice wagon driver and pronounced it worthless.
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St. Louis, Mo
Edward H. Mellagh
United States Secret Service Office
Patrick Sullivan
East St. Louis
Daily Journal Delivery Offer
The Daily Journal announces home delivery to city residents for 10 cents a week. The notice highlights affordable access and broad distribution to households within the urban area.
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the Daily Journal
Daily Journal
Postoffice Aims to Bar Outside District Solicitation
Washington date line reports a postmaster general order prohibiting post office personnel from soliciting business from people in other districts. Fourth class postmasters are told not to claim credit for canceling postage stamps on matter diverted from other offices for mailing.
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Washington
Stamp Vending Machines Ready For Limited Stamp Rolls
Announcement from Washington on December 25 states the post office department now prepares to issue limited quantities of postage stamps in rolls of 600 or 1000 for use in stamp vending and stamp affixing machines. Postmasters are urged to submit early requisitions.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Stops Every Picture Show in New York
Mayor McClellan revokes all 550 New York picture show licenses citing moral concerns from ministers and fire safety gaps. He warns the revocation may be temporary and that only a third of licenses likely will be reissued.
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New York
Greater
McClellan
Bureau of Licenses
Beggins
Fire Department
Falls To His Death In Hot Springs Hotel Window
The coroner s jury in Hot Springs Arkansas rules that H M Cox a retired Portland Maine manufacturer fell head first from a third story hotel window to his death rather than jump during a personal crisis. Cox who suffered from neurasthenia arrived with his wife a month ago to spend the winter. A brother lives in Bloomington Illinois and his son is a San Francisco merchant.
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Hot Springs
Ark
H. M. Cox
Portland
Cox
Bloomington
Til
San Francisco
Railroads Lose Tax Suits in State Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court upholds a 4 percent railroad gross earnings tax in two cases, Chicago Great Western and Great Northern. The Great Northern dispute cites about 120,737.38 for 1905 taxes, while the Great Western case involves around 25,000. The annual amount at stake exceeds 150,000.
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St. Paul
Supreme Court
C. L. Brown
Chicago Great Western
Great Northern
Great Western
Snow Causes Train Crash Near Pennington N J
Two engineers and three firemen die in a Reading railroad collision near Pennington New Jersey caused by an interlocking switch frozen by snow. The express and local trains collided head on after the switch failed, sending both onto a single track.
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Trenton
N. J
Reading
Pennington
Speculation Legitimate New Jersey Court Rules Flyer in Stocks Not Gambling
In Newark on December 25 judge SN J. ruled Gustave Meyer won a case against John & Van Schaick & Co. for $1,058.34 after brokers failed to execute an order. The judge declared speculation legitimate and gambling not. A separate item reports an unknown man found hanged in a Dorchester barn with a Christmas farewell note.
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New Jersey
Newark
SN. J
John & van Schaick & Co
Gustave Meyer
Boston
Dorchester
Dialogue Fragments Highlight Language Misfit and Repetition
In a playful exchange two speakers joke about misused language and spin on words. The dialogue contrasts phrases like and so on and and so forth with nonsensical terms, underscoring linguistic playfulness and confusion.
Rev Robert Morris Kemp to face charges in court
A warrant was issued by Judge Newcomer for the arrest of the Rev Robert Morris Kemp former pastor of St Chrysostom's church on charges by choir boys. Bonds set at 1000 dollars. Attorney Henry Russell Platt to arrange arrest and bail with State's Attorney Wayman guiding the proceedings.
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Chicago
Pec
Newcomer
Robert Morris Kemp
St. Chrysostom’s Church
Henry Russell Platt
Br. Kemp
Wayman
MITCHELL HOME TODAY PASSES THROUGH CHICAGO
John Mitchell former president of the United Mine Workers travels via Chicago to Spring Valley Ill with Samuel Gompers and Frank Morrison of the AFL. He arrives at Kaiserhof hotel at 9 am and spends Christmas at home. He avoids discussing the Bucks store case and his jail sentence.
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Chicago
Spring Valley
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Wright
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Ill
Kaiserhof Hotel
Lincoln Birthday Centennial Speakers Planned in Springfield
Judge J C Humphrey chairman of Springfield Alabama Lincoln centennial committee reports letters and assurances from James Bryce and M Jusserand ambassadors and Senator Dolliver that they will attend with speeches Also William Jennings Bryan confirms he will speak at the event set for December 12 1900 in Springfield Illinois not Alabama.
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Springfield
J. C. Humphrey
Abraham Lincoln
Cullom
James Bryce
England
M. Jusserand
France
United States
Dolliver
Iowa
William Jennings Bryan
Rich New York executive held on charge in Chicago
Faulkner Court Maston president of the Victor Color and Varnish Co New York faced a grand jury bound over on a serious charge by Miss Ruth R Lee. Judge Wittant Gemmill denounced the case with a sharp arraignment as detectives and officers observed.
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Faulkner Court Maston
New York
Chicago
Nev
Faulkner Court
Governor Deneen to be inaugurated in simple ceremony
Governor Deneen favors a tame inauguration at Springfield with a simple ceremony. Secretary of State Janes A. Rose backs the plain event as Roy O. West heads a three member committee to finalize the program. The committee includes Dr. John A Wheeler of Auburn Perry Cothis of Quines and Gurrec De I Rinnes of Pear.
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Deneen
Springfield
Janes A. Rose
Roy O. West
Republican State Central Committee
John A Wheeler
Auburn
Perry Cothis
Quines
Gurrec de I. Rinnes
Pear
Morgan Finds Rare Bible From Queen Elizabeth Era
Pierpont Mor Ben announces in Chicago the discovery of an old Bible dating to Queen Elizabeth's time. The volume, once royal property, stayed with the royal family for generations. Chicago December 24. Labor leaders in Chicago plan a protest against Judge Wright's federal court ruling imposing a full sentence on three leaders of the American Federation of Labor.
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Queen Elizabeth
Chicago
Dew
Pierpont Mor Ben
Ater
Europe
Orient
Wright
Federal Court of the District of Columbia
American Federatioun of
Labor
Princes in the Tower Reinterpreted as Roof-dwelling Traitors
The New York Sun reports a fringe claim that the princes in the Tower were labeled as traitors and lived on a rooftop. The piece frames Jolimus and related figures as part of a speculative royal mystery.
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Jolimus
New York Sun
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Relief for Catarrh
A mis-spaced ad claims Ely's Cream Balm cures catarrh by drying secretions. It warns against other nostril medicines and touts 60 cent sales and mailing options from New York address. The text reads like an old promotional snippet with exaggerated claims.
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Weten Street
New York
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