Passenger Schedules and Train Services Summary
JOAN F. DALY, Agent, lists daily passenger service details for routes east and west from Freeport, including times, connections at Rockford and Belvidere, and notes on parlor and cafe car service on several trains. Services operate daily except Sunday, with Sunday specifics noted.
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Arlor
Sun
Est
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Belot
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
Joan F. Daly
Fravport
Cers Lesvea Moskford
Watiland
Freeport
Nookfor
Anday Cera
Bereegort
Rockford An
Geloit
Elgin
Aurora
Chicago
Agentio
Passenger service details from Toland schedule
The document lists passenger and freight movements for a rail line from Toland to Racine and Freeport, with west bound arrivals and departures, and connections to Chicago Milwaukee Janesville Madison Kansas City Omaha and Cedar Rapids via Rock Island. It notes various times and notes an agent signature J B Sweaty.
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Acgnas
Ok Toland
Freeprt
Racine
Reight
Mt Carroll
Freeport
Rock Teland
Davengenger
Gataengers
Chicago
Milwaukee
Rock
Janesville
Madison
Akes
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Haplast
Pointe 11
North End
Booth Dakota
J.B. Sweaty
Tariff Revision by June First in Taft Meeting
President Taft meets with Republican Ways and Means members in Washington for a briefing on tariff revision. He outlines a brief session and discusses a bill framed by the committee with input from governors and state executives. He is sworn in, and a walk with his brother is noted in the day’s events.
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Members of
Ways and Means
Deneen
Washington
Taft
Ways and Means Committee
Taft Seeks Tariff Focus for Extra Session
The inaugural address outlines two provisions for inheritance tax and revenue raising. Taft tells the committee there will be no denial in the proclamation for the March 15 extra session, urging tariff revision as its sole agenda. He declines tariff details, leaving them to Congress. The group believes work will finish before June 1. Taft hosted several governors and swore in Fred W. Carpenter as secretary to the president, then walked with his brother Henry W. Taft.
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Taft
Congress
New York
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Jersey
Illnois
Slissouri
Fred W. Carpenter
Henry W. Taft
Taft and Disarmament Assert Navy Strength in Speech
Bristol March 6 Chief Secretary for Ireland Birrell told a political meeting that Taft's inaugural address ends hopes for disarmament and calls for stronger navies. He argued the United States has joined the push for armaments to keep Great Britain’s shores secure.
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Birrel
Bristol
England
Ireland
Birrell
Taft
United States
Pirrell
Great Britain
Ohio Republicans Serenade Leaders at Cincinnati Club
In Cincinnati on March 6 ex Senator Foraker his successor Senator Burton Senator Dick and Rep Goebel of Cincinnati were serenaded by the Young Men's Blaine Republican club. A luncheon followed at John R McLean’s residence with a notable feature a portion of the service conducted by prominent young society women including Mrs Nicholas Longworth.
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Washington
Foraker
Burton
Ohio
Representative Goebel
Cincinnati
Blaine Republican Club
Anch
John R. Mclean
Nicholas Longworth
In the Seat of the Mighty Inaugural Visitors Take Seats
Washington March 6. With the house not in session the inaugural visitors were granted free access to the floor. A continuous line filed to the speaker's chair to sit for half a minute and took loose books pamphlets pencils and other items as souvenirs of the moment.
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Washington
Denby Confesses Murder Plot Over Nevada Miner Fortune
Sidney I. Denby admits a conspiracy with Jay O Loane to murder James Goodwin, an elderly Nevada miner, to seize his $60,000 fortune. Both Denby and O Loane are held for administering drugs with intent to commit a felony.
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San Francisco
Sidney 1
Denby
Jay O'Loane
James Goodwin
Nevada
O’loane
Girls Hurt In Panic Fire Near School
Buffalo dispatch reports panic at St Stanislaus school caused by a nearby blaze and bell clanging. Six girls trampled. surgeons say all will recover. Critics blame fire department for lack of crowd control. In Cleveland, Ohio the Collinwood school ruins site eyed by state for monument after 170 children died.
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Buffalo
N. Y
St. Stanislaus’ School
Collinwood
Cleveland, O
Cooper witness arrested in Carmack murder trial
In Nashville on March 6, Daisy Lee testified Judge Bradford would shoot Carmack like a rattlesnake. Paul Davis admitted he would perjure himself to join the jury. Attorney General McCain had S Z Binning arrested for perjury over Carmack revolver testimony. Arguments expected next week.
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Nashville
Tenn
D. B. Cooper
Robin Cooper
John D. Sharp
United States
E. W. Carmack
Daisy Lee
Bradford
Carmack
Paul Davis
McCain
S. Z. Binning
Wireless to America Direct Says Marconi
Rome March 6 King Victor Emmanuel granted a private audience to William Marconi and afterward entertained the inventor at dinner. His majesty congratulated his guest warmly on the results achieved by his wireless work.
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Rome
Victor Emmanuel
William Marconi
Admiral Schley seeks funds to rescue Dr Cook Arctic explorer
Rear Admiral Schley on behalf of the Arctic Club appeals for $30,000 to organize equip and provision a relief expedition led by Wallice to rescue Dr Frederick Albert Cook missing since July 1907 and unseen since March of the following year. The plan would stay afloat for up to eighteen months from July 1909 if needed.
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New York
Schley
Arctic Club of America
Dit Jon Wallice
Frederick Albert Cook
Arctic
Schrey
Walace
Follows Girl to Grave in Suspected Suicide Pact
In a Benton city tragedy two days after Burl Somers died by his own hand, John Nichols aged 25 killed himself with a revolver. A note stated he had nothing to live for since his sweetheart Miss Somers died.
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Sweetheart
Youn
Benton
Til
Burl Somers
John Nichols
Miss Somers
Liberty or Death: Patrick Appeals Death Sentence
Albert T. Patrick, condemned for the Rice murder, argues in the New York appellate division that the governor lacked authority to commute his sentence. He declares he prefers liberty or death and warns of possible execution if life imprisonment is not accepted. His sensational courtroom plea includes his wife nearby and a call for the court to avoid an impressionistic ruling.
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New York
Sing Sing
Supreme Court
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
Higgins
Patrick
Taylor
Lincoln man hanged for murder protests innocence
R Mead Shumway, executed in Lincoln on March 6 for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Martin, proclaimed his innocence before death. He requested his coat stay buttoned and his neck covered to hide the scar of the supposedly ignominious end.
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Lincoln, Neb
R. Mead Shumway
Sarah Martin
Roosevelt Exercises Oyster Bay on Private Citizen Day
Ex-President Roosevelt began private citizen life with a quiet Sagamore Hill morning. He wore knickerbockers and a brown flannel shirt as he exercised in the woods and prepared to depart for Africa on March 23 aboard the Hamburg. A flood of letters and cables arrived, showing global good wishes for the former president.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt Receives Georgia Portrait From Nation’s Postmistresses
Ex President Theodore Roosevelt accepted a portrait of his mother’s Georgia home presented from Washington. Mrs Ella D Longstreet widow of Geneval okcces Longstreet postmistress at Gainesville Georgia acted as donor representative for thirty eight women postmasters nationwide.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Georgia
Ella D. Longstreet
Geneval Okcces Longstreet
Gainesville
May tie up liners crew strike at Havre
About one hundred crew members from La Provence La Savoie and other liners belonging to Compagnie Generale Transatlantique plan to refuse sailing on La Provence today. They protest a company reduction they say harms ship safety navigation and crew health.
Daily Journal Delivers Citywide Weeklong Service
The Daily Journal announces it will deliver to every part of the city for a full week, expanding circulation and accessibility for readers across neighborhoods. Delivery details, routes, and possible subscription options are outlined in the notice.
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the Daily Journal
Sixteen Men Drown In Birkenhead Cofferdam Disaster
Liverpool March 6 Sixteen men drowned when a cofferdam used in building a new dock at Birkenhead collapsed. Three rescued from the wreckage were badly injured. The scene was at the Birkenhead work site and authorities reported the fatalities and injuries.
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Liverpool
Birkenhead
Balr Out Sought by Quick-Wisted Youth
A terse street exchange shows a young man asking for a balr out while a bold response from a figure labeled guv'nor and a closing judge tone mark a curt, urban interaction with no further context or actions.
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Arebin
Christie Grain Company Fails In Kansas City
The Christie Grain company of Kansas City Kansas has failed Judge Fisher of the Wyandotte county district court appointed W M Whitelaw receiver Liabilities total about 125000 The Christie company reported 110 creditors in Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Colorado
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Kansas City
Christie Grain Company of
Kas
Fisher
Wyandotte County District Court
W. M. Whitelaw
Christie Company
Ilinois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Fragmented Life Quote About Separation
An quoted line reflects on the cause of separation with a wry, self‑critical mood. The remark contrasts mutual regard, or lack thereof, between two lovers, noting each person’s modest view of the other. The phrase appears styled as a reflective Life magazine sentiment.
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