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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1909

Page

7

Train Schedule Notes and Connections for Daily Service

John F. Daly, agent, outlines daily eastbound and westbound train times with departure and arrival windows. Details include buffet parlor car services on No. 200 No. 902 No. 94 No. 906 No. 21 No. 90 No. 211, and various coach or parlor car arrangements. Connections are described at Rockford Belvidere and Belvidere for Beloit Janesville Harvard Madison Sycamore DeKalb and other points east west and north.

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Passenger Rail Schedule East Bound via Milwaukee Connection

Rock Island schedule shows eastbound service arriving at 6 45 pm and departing 4 00 am with freight and passenger trains to Racine Kansas City Cedar Rapids Janesville Madison and Milwaukee. Connections to Rock Island and Milwaukee link to Chicago and other points. agent J B Sweaty notes stops and passenger transfers.

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Lincoln Centenary 1809 1909 a Lifelong Contest With Douglas

Article discusses Abraham Lincoln as a legislator rather than a political failure. It notes the common people supported him and frames his long contest with Stephen A. Douglas as central to his career and the era's political drama.

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Lincoln as Politician and Honest Leader in Illinois

The article argues Abraham Lincoln’s political career shows honesty over self. It traces early Illinois legislature tenure, 1837 capital move leadership, later Congress entry, and his war-era stance. It portrays him as a principled politician who aligned with Whig and Republican platforms, political but country‑minded.

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Lincoln’s Defeats Build Strength and Principle in Politics

Investigation shows Lincoln grew stronger after each defeat, rising on firm principles rather than temporary success. He won first elected by a people who trusted him. his early loss was the result of unfamiliarity, not weakness. Lincoln’s legislative era mirrored booming ambitions and bold state-building.

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Daily Evansville notice yields sparse readable lines

A fragment from a local page shows an unclear entry with partial letters and no complete event or names. The legible words are few and do not form a coherent item.

Ivory from alligators surpasses African elephant tusks

Ivory from alligators' teeths is described as rich in hue with a brighter luster than the finest tusks from African elephants.

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