East and West Bound Train Schedules and Connections
Train timetable details list eastbound and westbound departures from Freeport and Rock Island with arrival and transfer options. It notes buffet and parlor car services on various trains, Sunday-only services, and connections at Rockford Belvidere Holvidere and Chicago for Beloit Janesville Madison Harvard Sycamore and other routes. Also lists agent names J B Swxarr and John Daly along with rental and real estate items in the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bound
Freeport
West Bound
Chicago
Mo WI
Fraight
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Holvidere
Nabalb
Spring Valley
Paints
Pacific Coast
John, Daly
Rock Island
Kenane City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Norv
South Dakota
J. B.swxarr
New York County Rivalry Shapes Speakership Bid
Republicans from New York County debated backing Assemblyman Agnew and Wadsworth with Merritt warning of presidential interference. A conference produced a resolution urging New York County to abstain from naming a candidate, though the measure failed.
Wadsworth Visits Roosevelt Over NY Assembly Speakership
Washington December 25 James W Wadsworth the announced choice of Governor Wigetts for the speaker ship of the New York assembly conferred with President Roosevelt at the White House The conference was by appointment and Wadsworth remained about half an hour with the president The president was anxious to know all about the situation and received full details of events leading to Wadsworths nomination and the contest for the post No compromise expected and Wadsworth expressed confidence in victory before leaving with Civil Service Commissioner Cooley also present
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Agnew
New York County
Mantip Agutrew
Every. Republic
Aassembly Crowere
New York
Witsworth
Washington
James W. Wadsworth
Wigetts
New York Assembly
Wis
Rorsevelt
White House
Wadsworth
Waisworth
Tlett
Albany
Asseroblyan
Mipsis
Cook
Civil Service
Cooley
Worse Than a Knockout in San Francisco Boxing Ring
San Francisco December 26 reports a dramatic boxing tale of star fighter Simmons facing intrigue and heartbreak. The champion’s romance with Lela Gifford ends as he battles a rival, while his wife rekindles a past relationship and telegrams threaten to derail the ring career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Mpancisco
Dev
Roly
Oelgid
Aieshis Garda
Lela Dub
Bob
All Right
Dewey Christmas Message Sent to Navy Worldwide
Admiral George Dewey issued a Christmas greeting to officers and men of the United States Navy worldwide. The message, prepared by the Navy department, urged unity and service for the good of the nation and was distributed via wireless stations.
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Washington
Dee
Admiral Dewey
Christos Melaage
Dewey
T He Oaney
Eyess
Dts Gap
Sir Jay
Selicival Dowey
Merry Chriistis
Mannes
Bureau of Equipment
Fraternal Sanitarium proposal advances in Chicago meeting
At a Chicago meeting of the Natkovis Mentornat Satuterian association board, directors voted to accept 1,000 nered of land and a building worth about 800,000 near a railroad. Las Vegas residents offered acres as a bonus, with next spring set for occupancy and operations for tubercular patients.
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Chicago
Dew
T We
Natkovis Mentornat Satuterian Association
Trowes
Bas Veras
wAtelison, Topek and Sante Oe
Mick Peprouted
Lax Vegas
St Louis
Denise Hotel receiver appointed in memory of Joseph Smith
Mimrice Taney seeks a receiver for The Denise Hotel in Pachllipalis, honoring Joseph Smith, founder of Ye Mormon Guth, with a ceremony at his birthplace site. Strong entities include Denise Hotel and Joseph Smith. The piece mentions local figures and unrelated political notes, with several garbled phrases from OCR.
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Mimrice Taney
Yhommes
Premier Rouview
Ask. Vickers
Vienna
Centratiate
Pan Ihe Stile Supreme Bench
Mignon Critten
Staten Isha
Wml
Swayer Sherley
Ay Congress
Louisville
Critten
Ae Welling
Miss Toosevelt
Cook County
CIA Tite Weil
Amendment voids changes to member contracts in order
The passage argues that the amendments altering assessments are void as they affect member contracts. Witnesses include William Hobson, secretary of the supreme council, and Robson. The Royal Arcantin reportedly has about 570 million in insurance portions, and under Massachusetts law the order may adjust assessments with proper procedure, appeal expected.
Acquitted in dynamiting case and other notes
W W Uuntgen is acquitted by a grand jury in the Kagny County bank dynamiting case. Fire at a coal mine near Spring Valley destroys the shaft building, with losses near 250000 and 100 workers affected. Mrs Yates shows health improvement, enabling early campaign plans. Smallpox quarantines and car robberies also reported along with Mormon land colonization in Chihuahua.
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Th. Dee
W. W. Dimtgen
Kagny County
Grand Jury
Walegar County
Arburkie
Iynite Leving
Spring Valley
Til
Marquette Phird Yorn Ton Company
Fron Fiere
Ba Sille
Hoon Ohun
Dhuening
Supreme court blocks rate changes in member assessment case
In Drokiya the supreme court ruled against the right of the supreme council to alter member assessments. The case involved Juies 2. Muck, former secretary at Sherkeley College, and other named parties against Assessment Inc. The decision denies any power to revalue rates from those already set for a member.
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New York
Supreme Court
Drokiya
Muck
Sherkeley Colleil
Royal Abounun
Brooklyn
Supreme Council of the Order
Supreme Council
Brownlow Leads House Record Amid 13 Day Session
Representative Brownlow of Tennessee breaks a session record by introducing 847 bills in the first thirteen days of the current Congress. Across the House in the same period a total of 10,061 bills were introduced, with 19,208 introduced in all sessions of the current Congress to date.
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Brownlow Holt
Washington
Brownlow
Tennesse
Congress
House
Royal Salaries and Regal Finances in Nineteenth Century Europe
The piece outlines lavish royal salaries across Prussia Bavaria Saxony and Baden, noting annual sums for kings grand dukes and the Earl of Augeli plus private incomes from mines fisheries and estates. It contrasts public pay with vast royalties and perquisites, then shifts to a quip from Warlite Journal about a valet and a guest.
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Balacleon
Prussla
Germany
Prussia
Bavaria
Saxony
Baden
Earl of Augeli
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Freeport Resident
A Freeport resident Mrs. Frank Spitler praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney trouble. She details relief after a 1897 trial from Emmert's drug store and urges others to use the product. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo sells Doan's nationwide. Jos. Hmmer t is local agent.
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Frank Spitler
Tutty Street
Dean
Emmert’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Unite States
Doan
Jos. Hmmert
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Fenner
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia
N.Y
Mr. Dorrence
Kimball Parrish
Washington St
Coldwater
Mich
Jos. Emmert
H. J. Mooge
R.R
Illinois Central
K. BR
People's Column
Dart Prymant
John M. Cannon
Cresco
Iowa
Mann
King's Daughters
Biyephenson Street
Tel
Imrge Manufacturing Co
J.H. Moore
Rt Lae
N. W. BR
Chicago Great Western Rfr
Dubuque
Des Moines
Joxeprity
Fort Dodge
Council Blutfenn
Oman
South
Ae Jronme
B&q. BK
Yorreston
Enat
Enta
North West Fern Oy
Rale
Galena Avenue
F. I. O'Rourke
Chicago Street
J. M. Cannon
Orisco
Miami Street
Nguire
Lobasco-Chiapas Trading and Transportation
Wilk Rive
China
Marquette
Dorothy Fink
Court House
I. M
Kentleman
Clifton Cottage
Galena Ave
Galens Ave
Iddie
Grove Street
Schofield
Galena Avenues
Btate
W.A. Kintaal
Galoos
Onkatrnots
Walton Nephews
Bonuston
J. W. Karcher
Garrett Street
Hent—Elgit
Iona Street
Agure J
DuFour
Rehoestel & Brokhausen
Findur
Stary East
Adams Street
Rosamsy
Slopopp
Tingited
Fort de Dubuque
Sioux City-Omaha
Maill
Fort Ae
Omaha-St Paul Lim
Omaha-St P
Dubuque Express
South Bound
Southern
Decatur Press
Decatur Express
Mactinon
Dodgeville
Paily
West
W. Rowley
City of Freeport
Ilinois
City of
Duta
WM. Waterstradt
Indorae Wadsworth
Otatives
Warrlaworth
Jena Muanieid
Uwe Wy
Stanley O
Alinimy
Devotva
Merritt
WS. A. Merritt, Jr
Wrdsworth
Tfme
Republican Party
Wadswortel
Roosevelt
Bob Fitzsimmons
Uncle Sam
Fraternal Sanatorium
Tas Veans
New Mexico
Magnolia
Cumberhind
Bhieksmith Shop
Blieksmith Shop
Sin Antonio
Tex
Gibson Wats
Tive White
Pers
Minnesto Drew
Charles VU. Maser
Falls
Mia City
Baie Semirouk
Deank Wood
Torreon
Phiey
Vity
Ledieved Wood
Tie
Hankew
Victoria
Matl
Lishkow
Kuowsi
Chinn
Iran
W. W.uuntgen
Yates
Much Hetter
Springeld
Bec
Taylorville
Bee
Walt and
J. W. Lobb
Continental Finance Company
Fuleral Grand Jury
Springfeld
Michard Yates
United States
Bhoomington
Lexington
Fil
Los Angeles
Cal
Pasadena
Lake Park
Sermaton
Serairoat
Samuel Cure
Nicholas Merrigs
Curcla
Perris
Borris
Cirica
City of Mexico
Mexico
Chihuahua
Utah
Devishoy Vera
Assessment Inc
Suchetus
Kemp
Balsam
Lar Amerten
Mark Wegietprot
Simmons Hardware CO
St. Louia
U.S. A
Hromiway
Nto
Fifth Avenue
Avenue
Ascore M. Black
Black
Wisconsin
Womnn
Christian Temperance Union
Alma
Kin
Wec
Chris Anderson
Atorton
Inlaw
Tl, Ob. Woodward
Altagista
Kew
Nelson
Reid
Nelson Memorial Society of England
Admiral Nelson
Mig Willard
Jaza Valley
Cab
A. Shetoile
Na- Hon Christhim Temperance Union
Wilhard Faucet Thant Organization
Faiw
St. Louis
Police Sun
Ey Ang
Olymber
John
Jean
Clockhead
Warllie Journal
Merreli-Souteco
Syracuse
Nee
Ask Baty Bongtat
Adwiuis St
California
Santa Fe
Fred Harvey
Kansas City
San Francisco
BEHR
DeVore Piano Co
Frecottines
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