Passenger and freight train schedule highlights
Train list shows east and west bound services with parlor car offerings on Nos 202 204 206 207 208 211 and connections at Rockford Belvidere and Belvedere. John F Daly agent notes routes to Beloit Janesville Madison and Rock Island connections while freight services run Freeport to Mt Carroll and westbound linkages to Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City Omaha and North Dakota.
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East_ bound
West Bound
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F, Daly
Dabsonzel
Rock Island
Freeport
Bikholin Essenses
Carriea Pagssengers
Mt. Carroll
Freaport
Pags
Rock Inland
Davenport
ED Pasha
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Swart
Low Rates to California and Denver by C M St Paul Railway
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway offers excursions to California for 594.0 round trip with return via Omaha or Kansas City and 71.90 via St Paul and Portland. Tickets on sale April 26 to May 6 with return by July 81 1906. Also excursion to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo for 24.40 July 10 to 16, with return August 30 for Elks meeting. J B Sweat agent.
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California
Chicago
Milwaukee St. Paul Railway
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Paul
Portland
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
C. M. & St. Paul
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Elks
J. B
New Homes in the West Open to Settlement on Shoshone Lands
Over a million acres of land will be opened for settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation on August 15, 1908. The lands are accessible via the Chicago & North-Western Bay route from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents in stamps for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W B Kniskern P T M C N W Ry Co Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western Bay
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
Kniskern
N. W. Ry Ca
Smuggling Leader Marti Wins Pardon and Havana Market Deal
Captain General Tacon decoys the smugglers by promising a pardon to their leader Marti who agrees to help locate smugglers. Marti captures the plan, pilots a government ship, and upon release secures an exclusive fishing market on the Havana coast. The market effort profits him greatly while the venture reverts to Cuba after 25 years. The tale ends with Marti amassing wealth and gaining theater privileges in Havana.
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Tacon
Cuba
Martino
Efe
Marti
Havana
Plaza d’Armas
Ferdinand
Veg
Hirst
Mart
Havany
Tacou
Mark Anderson
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Emphasized On Market
A period advertisement promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for painful burns sunburn cuts and bruises. It warns buyers to seek the genuine product with E. Co. DeWitt & Co. Chicago on the box and notes broad druggist availability and pile relief.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
E. Co. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Carter Bros Hardware Ad Promises Reasonable Rates
Carter Bros hardware at 54 Stephenson St offers storage of items at reasonable rates, billing itself as a value option for customers seeking affordable service.
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Stephenson St
Snails as Food Offer Nutritious Cheap Marine Alternative
The London Lancet notes snails are nearly as nutritious as oysters and could become a cheap England food. It warns supply may not meet demand if adopted and cites France Spain as current sources and risks from poisonous plants.
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Great Britain
Spain
France
London
England
Burgundy
Champagne
Lporraine
Washingtons paradoxical urban style inspires varied architecture
The Architectural Record notes Washington, capital of the nation, blends cosmopolitan influence with provincial charm. It praises wide streets, ample sky, and diverse architectural forms while highlighting the District of Columbia as a testing ground for radical measures by federal legislators.
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Washington
District of
Columbia
Young Men's Christian Association Meeting Speakers
An Elizabeth note reports two speakers at the local YM A event with the topic Hell It's Certainty What Sort of a Place It Spans and How to Escape It The program will also include a baritone solo by Walter Griffith singing Tell Mother To Be There and the notice urges reconsideration of the first part of the program by the performer
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Elizabeth
Young Men’s Christian Association
Walter ‘S. Griffith
New York Sun
How He Got His Commission
Major Alan Wharton assigns Sergeant Willard Farnum to deliver pay for a company out at the forks. Farnum is robbed by armed Indians but deduces a hoax with scout McKenna. Wharton rewards Farnum with a commission after exposing the ruse and reconvening the money.
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Alan Wharton
Far West
Willard Farnum
Farnum
Meksenna
McKenna
Wharton
Parnum
B Company
Worris Wynne
Kodol for Dyspepsia Promises Digestive Relief
A promotional note claims a good complexion comes from a healthy stomach. It asserts Kodol for Dyspepsia will digest food and restore stomach function, relieving symptoms like palpitation, flatulence, sour stomach, and heartburn, with distribution through druggists.
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Galena St
John Schwarz & Sons Wholesale & Retail Dealers
R.R
Illinois Central RR
Omaha Limited
Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Express
Dubudq
Paul Lim
Omaha St P
Dubuque Express
Decatur
Berpporb
Madison District
West
H. W. Rowley
Weeee
CSIR
Ove
St. P. RK. R
Dray
Tz Preeper
Great Western
A. BR
Dubuque
Des Moines
J. Joseph
Council Blaffa
Maha
South Freeport
K. O
Nmited
Gbaly
Brewster House
J. F. Lacy
J. P, Elmer
Gen
Pads
Agt
Chivaga
B&q. RK. Ke
Forreston
Neuralgyline CO
Wheeling
W. Va
People’s Column
Stephenson Street
Sluiter & Brauer
L. HE
Wynte
Zee Build Ing
M. B. Marvin
Cedar Lake Inn
Mikana
Wis
H. B. Smith
Stephenson Bt
H. M. Barnum
F. A. Hosmer
Williams Aerate
the Bible House
Dearborn Street
Clark
Yeurs
M. V
Elson
U. 8. Army
Ead
State St
J. A. Alexander
G.A. Terry
C. B. Kling
Miama Street
Galena Avenue
Schiller
Alice Toirod
C. A. Ruthe
Douglas Avenue
Bookman
Union Street
F. Ruthe
W.E . Fonken
Mitchell
W. J. Laible
American St
Henry Huisinger
Crocker
Stearns & Aips
Court House
Douglas Ave
Grovestreet
Oak Bt
Exchange St
Wm. Walton Nephews
Oak_ street
Furry
Dietrich
Adanmis Street
O. Clark
Winneshick St
Adams St
W. J. Reitzell
Harlem Ave
West Freeport
EB. & W. Clothing House
O. T
Y. M.C
C.C. Wilson
Beechams
Chamberlain
C. Burchard
Second National Bank OF Freeport
Ill
Messie B. Elson
RN oEbee
W.B. Elson
L. Farwell
W.W. A. Hance
Reuben Siegfried
J. F. Farr
Burchard & Burrell
Attorneys AT Law
Tllinois
W. N. Cronerite
Stephenson
Attorney AT Law
Edwly Freeport, M1
A. L. Babcock
L. H. Burrell
Anzeiger
Springs Streets
Eutt
Nature
S. S
Wift Specific CO
Atlanta
Indianapolis Star
Newbro
Joseph Emmert
Business Directory
Freeport, Illinois
BANKS
D. C. Stover
H. H. Antrim
F. Dorman
Asst
R. G. Shumway
Henry Baler
V. Pres
State Bank of Freeport
Held
W H. Holland
Fred W. Hoefer
H.H. Antrim
D. OC. Stover
Fred Dorman
W. H. Wagner
Henry Bater
Home F
Aspinwall
Savings Department
Hettinger
Collmann &Co
Collmann
Presa
D. F. Graham
Ossicier
Dollmann
V.pres
L.r.dongkons
A.das
C. B. Schulte
Wm. Trembor
Aug.Bergmatn
M.gund
W.N. Cronkrite
John
First National Bank OF
Frisbie & Haney
Builders General Contracting
New
J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyergor
Ruthe
Douglas
Stephenson New Phone
Waterman Ideal
Stowagner
John S. Harpster
Homeseeker
Chicago& Northwestern R’y. Lddweta
Southern Railway
Asa
Raley Adireap
Bechler
Npade
W. A. Garrett
Generara
W. G Rinearson Py
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