Time Tables Arrive Leave Fort Omaha Lim to Chicago
A historical timetable excerpt lists train arrivals and departures with West Bound and East Bound services. Details include connections from Ft. Omaha to Dubuque Dubuque to Chicago and Freeport, Chicago, and Beloit. It mentions parlor car and cafe parlor services on various numbered trains and notes connections at Rock Island Belvidere Belvidere for Sycamore DeKalb and other points. References John F. Daly and J.B. Sweaty as agents.
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Omaha Lim
Paul Lim
Dubuque
Ft. Lodge
Sions City
Omaha
Ain Eres
Sane
Wien
Est
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
DeKalb
Harvard
Bolvi- Gere
Sycamore
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Chicago
Rock Island
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Sweaty
Maple Leaf Route Trains Leave South Freeport East Bound
Interurban and express trains serve Dubuque St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshall town Des Moines Omaha Kansas City and Pearl City with various daily and Sunday-except schedules. Passengers may have baggage checked through to destinations without extra charge. Forriston Forreston service listed with departures and arrivals.
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Maple Leaf
South Freeport
Krookton
Dubuque
Paul
Chicago
Sycamore Gessengers
Tage
Grains East
Neese
Pan! Minn
Train schedule excerpt from Freeport and Rockford area
On weekdays Freeport trains depart at 6:35 am and every specified minutes after the hour until 0:35 pm. The last Freeport train leaves at 11:00 pm. Rockford weekday departures start at 6:00 am on even hours through 11:00 pm. Sunday service follows same times with slight start variations. Connections are indicated with a link through Rockford to several Illinois cities.
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Freeport
M. Oars
Roskford
Unday
Rockford
Eloit
Jancaville
Belvidere
Elgin
Aurora
Vivid account of Calabria quake ruin and survivors
Paris dispatch from Messina describes a nightmare Calabrian landscape after the quake. A special correspondent trudges through Paluiri to Bagnara, with tunnels cracked roofs crushed rails and landslides. He chronicles families roasting sea birds, ruined towns, and a shattered Reggio with a sea of ruins.
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Paris
The
Matin
Messina
Calabria
Secenes
Paluiri
Bagnara
Niebt
Mavazzing
Vins
Seylia
Mins
Tomb of
Reggio
Directoire gown linked Yonkers double tragedy
Yonkers note: Mrs Townsend Wood, tied by marriage to Fernando Wood, is found dead in a woods location from a gunshot wound. Beside her lies Arthur Kerber, son of a local dentist. It appears Kerber killed Wood and then killed himself after she refused to wed him.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Directoire
Townsend Wood
Fernando Wood
New York
Arthur Kerber
Warden admits the water cure used at Lansing prison
Leavenworth Kan Jan 2 Warden W H Gaskell testified before a governor appointed commission investigating Kansas state penitentiary conditions at Lansing and admitted he had authorized the use of the water cure.
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Leavenworth
Kan
W. H. Gaskell
Hoch
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Court of Claims awards Oregon 200000 for Civil War defense
The court of claims has awarded Oregon two hundred thousand dollars for expenses incurred during the Civil War to protect the adjoining territories of Washington and Idaho.
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Washington
Court of Claims
Oregon
Idaho
Irvine Man Granted Bail in Judge Hargis Murder Case
Irvine Kentucky January 2 Beach Rargle charged with murdering his father Judge Janes Hargis was granted bail by Judge J Adams with bond set at 26600 dollars.
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Irvine, Ky
Beach Rargle
Janes Hargis
J. Adams
Daily Journal Delivery Price Noted
The Daily Journal announces home delivery to any city area for 10 cents a week.
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the Daily Journal
Rebuff to Roosevelt Over Girl on Horseback Incident
Wealthy Virginian Carleton B Hazard sends formal letter to President Roosevelt recounting an incident in Rock Creek Park. He states his fourteen year old daughter Martha rode behind the president’s party when he allegedly ordered her to take a side road and spoke angrily to her. He asserts her safety and vows her future rides will continue as usual.
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Gitia
Washington
Carleton B. Hazard
Martha
Rock Creek Park
Police Station Robbed in New York Looters Flees
New York January 2. William Delaney a former patrolman is under arrest as police believe they have captured the thief who broke into the Criminal Courts building station New Year s night and stole revolvers shields and other personal effects. The suspect is also linked to the impersonation of an officer case ongoing for nearly a month.
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New York
William Delaney
Criminal Courts
May Be A Gunness Case In Colonial Beach Virginia
Colonial Beach Virginia January 2 Commonwealth Attorney Baker investigates the death of Charles T Henry found in the same room with the same revolver as John Vogt a baker who died last April They were in the home of Annie Vogt wife of the baker Henry assisted with Vogt bakery after Vogt s death in the Vogt home
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Colonial Beach
Commonwealth Attorney
Baker
Charles T. Henry
John Vogt
Annie Vogt
Vogt
Henry
Fire on Texas steamship endangers crew and passengers
A Savannah bound steamship Texas from Christiana Norway caught fire in the hold off Tybee Light. Chemical engines and fire tugs battled eight hours to save the vessel as crew and passengers, including five women and three children, were evacuated. Firemen succumbed to fumes but were rescued.
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Savannah
Texas
Pederson
Christiana
Norway
Havana
Savannah Fire Department
Tybee Light
United States
The
Train tragedy and a brother's gun act in Buffalo
A fast mail train on the New York Central railroad struck riveters, killing two and injuring a third. A brother of one victim drew a revolver and confronted the train crew. In Toronto, Oliver was re-elected as mayor and by laws to cut hotel and saloon licenses from 110 were approved.
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Buffalo
New York Central
Toronto
Ont
Oliver
New York Item Involved With 610000 Figure In Rail Roundup
New York reports a sum of 610000 connected to a rail paperwork case involving Carothers Baltimore and other parties including chiero and Ohio rail interests. The terse note names several entities and hints at a broader regional financial inquiry.
Froat News Brief Sees Odd Product Notes
A short item notes Froat markets tackling unusual product issues with eggs that burst, apples that turn soft, and potatoes that blacken, signaling quality concerns and supply quirks.
Deneen Receives 2,000 Visitors at Mansion
In Springfield on January 2, Governor Deneen and his wife hosted an official reception attended by 2,005 people including state officials and their spouses, members of the Illinois National Guard, and department employees. Attending were Lieutenant Governor Sherman and wife, State Auditor McCullough and wife, Secretary of State Rose, Attorney General Stead and wife, Supreme Court Clerk J. McCann Davis, Superintendent Francis Blair and wife, and Adjutant General Scott. After the reception, National Guard officers dined with Adjutant Scott.
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Sherman
McCullough
Rose
Stead
Supreme Court
J. McCann Davis
Springfield
Ilinois National Guard
Deneen
Mire J. McCann Davis
Francis J Blair
Scott
National Guard
Fire Halts at Tom Jones Restaurant in Chicago Blaze
An early morning gas explosion in the basement of the Tom Jones restaurant at 175-177 Jackson boulevard blew out both street sides and caused extensive flames by 2:15. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars. No injuries reported. Debris and broken glass littered Quincy street. A patrolman was nearby and stunned by the blast.
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Chicago
Jackson Boulevard
Quincy Street
Quincey Street
Professor Hough Dead in Evanston at 72
Evanston January 2 Professor George Washington Hough longtime Northwestern University astronomy professor and Dearborn Observatory director died suddenly at home at age 72 His contributions earned him 1903 associate membership in the Royal Astronomical Society of London.
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Evanston
George Washington Cough
Northwestern University
Dearborn Observatory
Hough
Royal Astronomical Society of London
Boy Jailed as Slayer In Schoolmate Death
Moses Calhoun a thirteen year old from near Oconee is jailed on a murder charge for killing Bertie Linton with a clod as they returned from school. The coroner exonerated Calhoun but the mother of the dead boy, Mrs. John Orr, swore out the warrant. The fatal blow ended Linton’s life instantly on December 14.
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Mattoon
Moses Calhoun
Oconee
Bertie Linton
Calhoun
John Orr
Linton
Divorce Case Ties To Bigamy Sequel In Bloomington
Bloomington Jan 2 a sequel to the famous bigamy case against Rev Franklin Pager the Christan church clergyman accused of multiple wives is a divorce suit filed by Mrs Gertrude Dennis Bayer of this city. Marion Ub Dan 2 F M Goodall pioneer businessman of this city was found dead in his room believed due to heart failure. He had joined the California Gold Rush migration in 1849.
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Bloomington
Franklin Pager
Christan Church
Gertrude Dennis Bayer
Marion
Dan
F. M. Goodall
California
Debtor’s Court Citation Issued In Chicago Case
A debtor’s court citation was issued ordering Adrian C to appear in Chicago proceedings. The document references a 2-A citation directed by the Chideser company, signaling formal action in the debt matter.
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Pop” Anson
Adrian C
Pany
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