Train timetable fragment for Freeport to Chicago corridor
Fragmentary timetable listing freight and passenger services on the Rock Island route. Details include departure and arrival times between Freeport and Chicago, daily and Sunday-only trains, and notes on parlor, coach, and buffet car service. Mentions connections at Rockford and Belvidere with several west and northbound destinations.
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Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Heloit
Harvard
Traian
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F, Daly
Un readable OCR item arrives for forester’s lesson
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a forester related event with scattered words such as arrives, lesson, and parties. Specific names, dates, or places are not recoverable, leaving only a vague notice of a forestry event.
Harmony at Chicago Stirring Stampede Fear in Taft Faction
Washington reports Republican leaders seek first ballot nomination for Taft to avert Roosevelt stampede. Aldrich Hale Affon Crane Payne Sherman Tawney Jenkins Wiss Smith meet daily in Capitol. Some propose Fairbanks or Hughes as alternatives while keeping Taft as focal candidate.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
Aldrich
Hale
Af Fon
Crane
Payne
Sherman
N. Y
Tawney
Jenkins
Wiss
Smith
William H. Taft
Taft
Roosevelt
THREE MEN ON A TRAIN ON PITT PLY TRAIN CHOICE
Pittsburg May 12 Three presidential possibilities were passengers on the Manhattan Limited on the Pennsylvania railroad when the train reached Union station from Chicago Vice President Fairbanks William J Bryan and Governor John A Johnson of Minnesota were in separate cars and slept during the trip They did not meet until dinner when they sat at one table and engaged in pleasant conversation afterward Governor Folsom and President Harding attended nearby but the trio remained apart all evening and did not mingle further.
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Pittsburg
Manhattan
Pennsylvania
Union Station
Chicago
Fairbanks Willan J. Bryan
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Fach
Tiaiin
Rialto
Bryan
Allegheny
Johnson
Alverton
Chvago
Ravernor Folsom
Prva En Gree
Vo Oeloek
Wien
Socialists Convene Amid Internal Strife and Protests
In Chicago on May 12 the Socialist convention faced factional tensions and contentious rhetoric. Delegates debated union ties and gender representation while selections for leadership and key posts sparked disputes among participants.
Unclear historic report of state governance seizure
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a chaotic account of a state government seizure, mentions a governor and impeachment process, with garbled names and phrases. Reading indicates a political crisis centered on leadership transfer and legislative actions, but details are obscured by transcription errors.
Fragmented OCR: National fete page notes
Readable fragments show a national fete mention with names like Percy and Joey unclear text. The garbled line hints at an event or dedication but lacks complete details, dates, or places to confirm specifics.
Vitality in corn and seed selection
The article argues for improved corn yields through careful selection of pure, well formed seed and better farming methods. It notes corn’s growing importance to agriculture, the need for economy, and quotes V S Shoosmith of Kansas on the difficulty of choosing good seed ears.
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V. S. Shoosimith
Kansas
Good Western Corn Seed Vitality Test Discussion
The article compares judging corn vitality by appearance versus the germination test. It argues appearance can mislead, as ears may look fine yet fail to germinate, and a seemingly weak ear might germinate well, emphasizing germination testing as the accurate vitality measure for seed corn.
Right Fertilizing Informs Profitable Farm Practices
A. Goss of Tadigna presents years of southern state experience showing fertiliser can be profitable when matched to soil needs. Potash on muck soil boosts corn and other crops. fertiliser on potatoes, wheat, and corn is generally profitable when proportions are correct. Understanding poor cloudy soils is essential to maximize returns.
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A. Goss
Tadigna
Ihis
Petes Dontorn
HIS VIEWS HETERODOX CAUSE FRICTION AT UNIVERSITY
Heath Rawden a University of Cincinnati professor refuses to resign over private marriage views and public societal opinions. He fought a forced retirement after leaving Vassar, claims he never taught his ideas in class, and asks for fair treatment while Mrs Rawden may move abroad.
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Cincinnati
Heath Rawden
University of Cinetnuiti
Societoeson
Rawden
Cincin- Twhtia
Vassar
Pabney
Rawder
Tex
University of Cincinnati
Asa
Dle
Prexy Dabney's Statement on University Officer Removal
Professor Rawden questions if a university official with private flaws should be forced out. President Dabney defends standards, saying no one can teach methods destructive to society. The report includes related remarks about Dr Merrick and troubled personal contexts cited by spouses and colleagues.
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Rawden
Dabney
Toanmr
Merrick
University of Chitego
Fiehow
Susie Po Rawle
Titwelei
Botton
Favors itevision Vinwatihae Mohie 8 Cook Negril WEA
Fragmentary text mentions a person named Vinwatihae Mohie 8 Cook of Negril WEA and a chaotic line about a paper and a poet. Readable content is very limited and garbled with non sequiturs and stray phrases. No clear event, date, or outcome can be determined from the legible fragments.
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Vinwatihae Mohie
Negril
Leer Fy pepy Fores ad a raya ty beads pel Plog tis aah
Reeled OCR fragment reads as a garbled line with repeated syllables and unclear names. It contains no coherent event or identifiable entities.
Conference business call amid strong abstinence, church union urged
Baltimore May 12 conference delegates urge the Methodist Protestant church to consolidate with its own group and press for total abstinence. They denounce racetrack gambling and ask New York to support Governor Tineches in his reform crusade. Fraternal delegates invite President Roosevelt and Ambassador Bryce to attend as meetings set for May 20. The draft report from Bishop M C Twarriz of Japan and Korea outlines growth and needs of the Methodist movement in the county.
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Baltimore
Methodist Protestant Church
New York
Tineches
Roncevelt
Bryce
Bpeies Methodist
Perscussife
Otter
Epdoeo
Shurey
M.C. Twarriz
Japan
Korea
Trebh
Thessa County
Tes
Senate approves forestry and naval measures in May session
Wistington May 12 The senate passed agricultural appropriation and a carrying bill granting 1008 00o for permanent forest improvements, less than asked. Conference report on naval provisions bills agreed to. Beg ley appeared in senate for the first time post countess Texas reception. Rayner offered a resolution for a court of inquiry into charges against Colonel Willige FR Stewart US Army. House focused on miscellaneous items and passed a betting prohibition on horse racing. Trees at Penning.
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Wistington
Senate
Begley
Texas
Rayner
Cate
Willige FR. Stewart
United States Army
Ness
Penning
Night riding responsibility asserted in federal trial
In Madnead Kentucky on May 12, Stam ford Tall of Lyon county testified in the HM Wollowell damage suits in federal court. He swore that the night riders were an inside order of the tobacco union and that he belonged to the other side.
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Madnead
Tobacco Association
United States
Lere
Stamford Tall
Lyon Country
HM Wollowell
Agege
Fairbanks Delivers Main Talk at Polish Parish School Dedication
In Chicago on May 12 Vice President Fairbanks gave the principal address at the dedication of a Polish Roman Catholic parish school. He stated he was not actively campaigning for the presidential nomination and avoided political discussion.
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Chicago
Fairbanks
Ile
Washington Editor Dean Dies of Typhoid at 43
Phillip P. Gerry longtime Sunday editor of the Washington Evening Star died after a two week illness from typhoid fever He was forty three years old and served as editor Dean in Washington on May 12
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Washington
Dean
Phillip PF. Gerry
Washington Evening Star
Markets Show Mixed Notions On Wheat and Commodities
Chicago May market notes show wheat opening and closing around 1.01 to 1.04 per bushel with May and Sept futures quoted. Corn and oats supply varied bids and asks, while live stock and hogs receipts reached 46,000 with mixed quotations for prime steers and cows.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Cloem
Sastre Til
Choi Ee
Wao
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