Train Schedule Details Arrive and Depart Times
Rock Island route timetable lists east and westbound trains No 200 201 204 206 and 211 with parlor car services cafe service and coach options. Connections at Rockford Belvidere and Beloit Janesville Harvard Madison and routes to Milwaukee Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids and points west. Agents John F Daly and J B Wkatt provide service and passenger information.
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Janesville
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Madison
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Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
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Lidia
Rock Island
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Omaha
Cedar Rapids
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A Matter Of Honor
A matter of honor examined in a literary context. Copyrighted work attributed to Associated Literary Press.
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Ty Associated Literary Press
Ring Marks a Doubt in a Distant Engagement
In June sun on the coast a tense scene unfolds as Helen contemplates Littleton’s link to the ring, Jeffrey Littleton confronts past vows and a possible shift in love. Miss Vincent faces an awakening as she recalls Rome, the engagement ring, and a bond tested by another woman.
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Richard Hilton
Tie
Littleton
Miss Vincent
Lighthouse
Hilton
Jeffrey Littleton
Jeffrey
Wendel
Stelen
Richard Hulton
Dove
Pilton
Rome
Heddy
Vincent
Darby
Joan
Chicago Great Western Train Schedules to Chicago and West
Maple Leaf Route trains depart South Freeport with eastbound Chicago Express and westbound trains to Des Moines Omaha and Kansas City. Services include a Dubuque Daily Passenger and a Chicago passenger stop, baggage checked through to final destination. Interurban stage departures 2:30 and 6:10 pm. Agents WM Nebble and J P E Mer G P A.
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St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
Dubugque
Chicago
Wm, Nebble
J.P. E .Mer
G. P.A
Paul
Minn
Daily Beis Schedule and Forreston Stop Notes
The schedule shows departures east and arrivals at Forreston with times listed as 2 20 00 and 1 20 pm, 4 40 pm, and 10 10 pm. Beis daily except Sunday.
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Forreston
Beis
Rockford and Interurban Ry Schedule Summary
Rockford interurban trains run weekdays from Freeport starting 6 35 am every 8 minutes to 9 35 pm last car 11 00 pm. From Freeport to Rockford 6 00 am to 11 00 pm. Travel time Freeport to Rockford 1 hour 2 minutes. Sunday times differ. first trains 6 36 am Freeport and 7 08 am Rockford. Connections in Rockford to Beloit Janesville Belvidere Elgin Aurora and Chicago. WM. NE ESE, Agent.
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Carson Sane
Beloit
Janesville
Belvidere
Elgin
Aurora
Chicago
Ese
Daily Journal Delivery Service Rates
The Daily Journal offers citywide home delivery for 100 per week. Readers in all areas can receive the newspaper by mail or carrier service, with flexible subscription options and weekly billing.
A Love Triangle Ends With Silent Bitter Departure
In a tense beach scene Helen confronts a deserting Jeffrey after a failed betrothal as she relinquishes a world of happiness. He explains little, she declares the sacrifice final, and rings mark a painful severing before Hilton departs for three years. Jeffrey later shows a grim resolve as he watches the departing lovers.
Barber Cuts Veil of German Musician Portrait
On a London visit the famed violinist Joachim enters a barber shop for a shave. The barber mistakes him and suggests a haircut, noting length, thickness and edges. Joachim resists trimming, and the barber vents with a scathing jab about looking like a German musician.
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London
Joachim
Gooseberry Bush Dispute Ends With Shared Harvest
In an Austrian village two farmers reach a settlement over a boundary line. Each may pick berries on their side but cannot destroy the bush. Costs are split. each pays 225 krone. The bush’s yearly yield is about half a krone. The judge remarked it may take 800 years for the bush to pay.
Tin in ancient Chinese brass and bronze work
Tin has been used by the Chinese for making brasses and bronzes since ancient times, reflecting its long metalworking history. The note highlights tin as a foundational element in early metallurgy.
Walsh, Chicago's Leading Twirler in Baseball Feature
Ed Walsh of the Chicago Americans is hailed as a premier pitcher in the American League and a top stalwart for Captain Fielder Jones. A new National League release rule requires ten days notice before a player's release, affecting salary claims upon minor league releases. An ad promotes Bily's Cream Balm for nasal relief with Liquid Cream Balm sold by Ely Bros.
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Jerry F. Donovan
Philadelphia
National Baseball Commission
Ely Broa
Warren Street
New York
Hundred Mile Yacht Race For The Cup Set For July Eleventh
The 100 mile yacht race for the cup sponsored by Thomas Fleming Day and the Rudder is to be held under Fall River Yacht Club auspices on July 11. The course runs from Fall River to Hog Island then to Point Judith Vineyard Sound light ship Brenton's reef lightship Gould and Prudence then back to Fall River.
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The
Rudder
Fall River
R. J
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Dyer's Island
Paris boxing decline evident in Burns Squires bout
The Paris press notes boxing waning after Burns meets Squires in a match seen as the culmination of a string of poor matchups. Parisians recall Burns refused Johnson for 80000 dollars, lowering expectations for a smaller purse and reflecting a bored crowd.
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Paris
Burns
Squires
Johnson
Mathewson’s Peculiar Record Highlighted This Season
Christie Mathewson shows a peculiar record this season by defeating Philadelphia twice and Boston and Brooklyn three times each when facing eastern opponents. He also had twoCal miners? outfits defeated twice. In the west he refereed three times with Cincinnati beating him twice and Pittsburg once.
Deal For Buster Brown Reds manager eyes transfer
Cincinnati Reds manager Gunzel aims to acquire Buster Brown from the Philadelphia Nationals pitching staff. Brown is currently unused and rusting but has a reputation as fearfully and wonderfully wild yet effective when he throws strikes.
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Buster Brown
Gunzel
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia National
Brown
Yale Football Squad to Begin Sept 14 Practice
Announcement from Yale warns all who hope to try for the university football team to report on September 14. The first game is scheduled for September 30 and the period of preliminary work will be brief.
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Yale
Yale Track Captain Elected From Am Penpoulis
Leotied Vernor Howe of Am penpoulis Minnesota has been elected captain of the Yale track team for next year. He won the 110 meter hurdle at Olympic tryouts and earned a spot on the American team.
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Leotied Vernor Howe
Ampenpoulis
Minn
Yale
Highball In Good Shape
Highball in 2071 remains in good condition with reports noting only light jogging activity and steady fitness. Officials say the horse shows no signs of distress and continues to train ahead of upcoming events.
Missteps Profited By Critics In London Express Note
A London Express fragment notes that people profit from others errors, citing a minister who received a guinea for worrying the public. The item presents a satirical view of public figures and media claims.
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London Express
Executors Sale of Johanna Kuehner Estate
Executors of Johanna Kuehner deceased announce a public auction July 15 1908 at 10 am on the southeast corner of Stephenson street and Globe avenue Freeport IL. Real estate 80 acres in Stephenson County with a two story six room house barn granary outbuildings spring and water, offered in separate tracts. Complete abstract of title furnished by executors Koehn and Kuerners. auctioneer A H Miller. attorney W N Cronkrite.
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Stephenson Street
Globe Avenue
Perth
Stephenson County
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Freeort
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