Train Schedule Fragments and Connections Aboard Westbound Lines
Rail timetable snippet lists departures from Rock Island and Freeport with connections to Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison and other routes. Notes No. 200 202 204 906 201 208 206 207 211 list buffet parlor coach cafe services. Sunday services vary. Jim Daly and W Neese agency details shown along with Maple Leaf Route trains and suburban interurban stage connections.
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John F. Daly
Train schedule details between Freeport Rockford and connections
Weekday cars depart Freeport at 5 36 am and every 8 minutes until last at 12 00 pm. Travel time Freeport to Rockford is 1 hour 20 minutes. First Sunday car leaves Freeport 6 85 am with Rockford at 7 00 am. Direct connections at Blackford to Beloit Janesville Belvidere Algon Chicago WM. Neese, Agent.
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Rockford
Algin
Aurora Chicago
WM. Neese
Sequel of Antisemitic Fury at Zola Remains Ceremony
Paris June 5 A military writer Louis Antheline Gregori fired at Major Alfred Dreyfus as the Zola remains were moved into the Pantheon. Police jailed him after a dramatic, partially successful assassination attempt amid dignitaries and a stunned crowd. Witnesses noted suspicious movements before the shots rang out.
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Emile Zola
Pantheon
France
Louis Antheline Gregori
Alfred Dreyfus
Mathieu Dreyfus
Gregorl
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Grezort
Dreyfus
Dreyfus Not Badly Hurt After Attacker Fire
Major Dreyfus was not seriously injured as a bullet struck his forearm. The assailant Gregori fired twice. Dreyfus shielded his heart with his arm. Spectators and police faced a chaotic scene as bystanders attempted to protect him and demand lawful action.
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Daily Journal Delivers Vie A Week Citywide
The Daily Journal announces home delivery across the city for Vie a week, expanding access to readers and boosting circulation. Local residents can subscribe to the weekly service, with details forthcoming from the newspaper.
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The
Daily Journal
Royalist press fixates on Dreyfus affair as Paris trembles
Articles by Mourres and Dandel forewarn revolts as Maurras pledges trouble before reveal. Daudel predicts Dreyfus as real hero and a midnight stroke. The Soleil praises the Duke of Orléans. Pantheon ceremonies lack several ambassadors stirring tensions. Ambassadors foreign and domestic contemplate rash acts. Henry White attends state function. War minister Tiequnart to seek Fallieres signature nominating Major Dreyfus to the Legion of Honor.
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What is Whisky Test Case Nearing Final Ruling
Washington June 5 A Justice Robb district court of appeals decision on the Levi Uri Uri case leaves a false impression about whisky purity. The ruling disallows a blend of rye, Bourbon and neutral spirits being called pure rye whisky to support a trade mark. A separate broad question on what constitutes whisky remains to be decided in a future test case. James Clark Distilling Co. is defendant for service convenience, but the suit is a test case.
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District Court of Appeals
James Clark Distilling Company
City of Cleveland Makes First Voyage on Detroit River
The 444 foot steamship City of Cleveland, the largest fresh water passenger craft, began its first trip from Detroit on July 5. The excursion carried SHO members of the Detroit Band of Commerce to Saulé Ste. Marie. The vessel cost 1.7 million dollars, can reach 25 mph, and features a bow rudder.
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Rain torrent devastation and funeral in distant locales
Twenty lives were lost and property damage reached 2000 dollars due to a rain torrent in Jontuimata Mex. The funeral of ex senator domes occurred at Arkittisas near the family residence in Washington. A security convention of the Mercantile Travelers Interstate Congress was planned in New York. A robbery incident near Bont and several shipwrecks were reported in various regions. The Uruguayan government slowed an extradition treaty with the United States. Senator Joescot We Bodley and his wife were in New York for medical treatment.
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Travelers’ Protective Association
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Two Signs of Rain in Detroit Free Press Item
In a Detroit Free Press brief the wife is blamed for wasted windows as a weather sign suggests rain. The quirky note mentions hubty and presmpt trousers, reflecting early 20th century phrasing.
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Detroit Free Press
Scores On The Ball Fields In Chicago June Fourth
Chicago notes standings for National and American leagues with game results across teams including Cincinnati Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Highlights show hits counts, errors, and batteries for multiple matchups, plus interleague scores and notable deviations in the standings.
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Markets Brief Chicago June 4 Wheat Corn and Livestock Quotes
Chicago Board of Trade quotes June 4 show wheat parities for June and July with mixed highs and lows and varied closes. Corn, oats and rye figures listed with receipts and brief price ranges. Live stock and hay sectors note receipts for cattle hogs sheep and calves with prime and good ranges, plus Vermont and Colorado wool lambs and poultry prices. East Buffalo market reports steady cattle, slow hogs, and sheep trends with lambs and calves at weighted prices.
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In Wall Street Which does ox dividend mean
A clipped financial remark questions the meaning of a dividend with a sly quote about money already spent, reflecting a mood of uncertainty in investment culture.
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New York Life
Brave father rescues child from Morris Canal drowning
A bystander father named William Burns risked his life to save a drowning child in the Morris Canal. After a swift current and great effort he brought the child ashore and cried out in relief that the boy was his own. The event underscores the link between public welfare and the safety of one’s own children.
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Singleton-Can a man live as cheaply after marriage as he can before
Wedderly says no, but he jokes that a married man feels cheaper than a bachelor. The Detroit Tribune quotes the quip about finances and domestic life.
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Detroit Tribune
Scots Minister Praises Congregation Over Predestination
A Scots minister visiting Dundee reviews his sermon on predestination, claiming he spoke freely for two hours and impressed the congregation. The deacon responds with amiable skepticism, noting the minister appeared fresh despite the lengthy discourse.
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Dundee Advertiser
Burglars Enter House. Editor Defends Community Honor
A retired editor recalls a small village paper and an editorial note about burglars entering a home. The paragraph laments the theft of nothing, condemning the community’s complicity after thirty eight years of work. The anecdote contrasts resilience with a moral stand.
Emerson and the World End Times Quip
A Boston meeting with Ralph Waldo Emerson recalls the Allerites predicting the world’s end at a set hour. Asked about the claim Emerson pauses and offers a philosopher’s line We can do very well without it.
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Allerites
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Boston
Suited Bet Tests Endurance With Ice Challenge
A daring bet pits A against B in a nerve tested stunt. B must endure a lump of ice placed on the pulse between the wrist and elbow for two minutes. A selects the arm site and watches as the icy pressure builds. In about forty one seconds the pain path grows too intense and B yields.
Expert Then Bishop Quips A Rope Walker Convert
An evangelist asks a man if he can walk the straight and narrow path. The reply, a former tight rope performer for ten years, humorously asserts the path will be easy for him. This exchange appears in a Philadelphia Ledger item.
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Philadelpha Lealger
Bone merchant at Bohemian cemetery exposed
The keeper of a public cemetery near Prague dug wide areas of the grave yard and sold human bones for industrial use after learning that manufacturers paid more for human remains than for animals. He had earned money this way for years before being detected and suspended.
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