Eastbound and Westbound Passenger Trains Timetable
East and westbound schedules list Freeport Chicago connections with parlor car services. Notes include train numbers 200 201 203 205 211 206 211 connections at Rockford Belvidere Beloit Janesville Madison and more. Baggage through via WM Neese agent JP Elmer G B P St Paul Minnesota.
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Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John BF. Daly
Dubuque
St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshelltown
Des Moines
Oita
Kansas City
WM. Neese
Avent
J.P. Elmer
G. BP
A. St Paul
Minn
Freeport and Rockford Car Service Schedule
WM. Neese, agent, announces weekday car departures from Freeport at 4745 au every 8 minutes after the hour with last car at 11 00 pm. Rockford service runs weekdays from 6:00 am on even hours until 9:00 pm. Sunday service begins 6:35 am at Freeport and 7:00 am at Rockford. Travel between Freeport and Rockford takes 1 hour 1 minute, with direct connections in Rockford to Beloit, Dunesville, Belvidere, Elgin, Aurora, and Chicago.
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Freeport
Rockford
Watiband
Iseoa
Hovkford
Beloit
Dunesville
Belvidere
Elgin
Auroiia
Chicago
WM. Neese
Minnesota Democrats Back Johnson as Presidential Candidate
Minnesota Democrats endorsed Governor John A. Johnson for president while voting 202 to 166 against declaring William J. Bryan second choice. Bryan supporters fought on the floor but were defeated and stayed in their seats. Delegates listed include Wanmond St James and Day Brirment, with Johnson allies praising Bryan yet preferring Johnson’s leadership for the party.
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St. Paul
Democrats
Minnesota
John A. Johnson
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Committee On
Johnson
Jue Bryan
Denver
Jobson
William JT. Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Works
Debs and Hanford Named By Socialist Convention
The Socialist national convention in Chicago nominated Eugene V Debs for president and Benjamin Hanford for vice president. The platform calls for public ownership of major industries and natural resources, shorter work hours, and a six day work week with rest days, abolition of the poll tax, and constitutional changes to allow rule by a simple majority.
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Chicago
Eugene Vo Debs
Indiana
United States
Benjamin Panford
New York
Washington Republicans Back Local Option Plank At State Convention
Spokane May Wes report that Washington Republicans failed to adopt a local option plank with a 60 to Yas vote. The convention united behind Taft and instructed the state delegation to vote for him while he remains in the race. North Dakota GOP delegates elected at Chicago bound for Macon Ga.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Yas
Tafton
Minot
North Dackota
Chicago
Taft
Macon
Daily Journal Delivery Service Reported for Citywide Reach
The Daily Journal announces delivery coverage across the city for a week, specifying mail routes and service scope. The note emphasizes accessibility and broad distribution to residents and businesses.
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the Daily Journal
Instructions to delegates urged at Democratic convention
W. Z. Brean argues in The Commoner that delegate instructions are essential. He asserts that most states with Democratic conventions have instructed delegates and that such instructions let the people speak directly rather than yielding control to party bosses.
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Tineem
Neh
W. Z. Brean
Ao Fathore
Alaska Republican split over credentials at convention
In Wetehikan May, Alaska the Republican meeting divided as credentials committee led by Governor Trogentt refused seating for regular Nome and Fairbanks delegates, sending contesting delegations to the national convention in Chicago. Both factions endorsed Taft.
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Wetehikan
Alaska
Chierage
Credentials Committee
Trogentt
Nome
Fairbanks
Snr
Taft
Democrats Instruct Delegates For Bryan In Sixth District
Salem May 15 The Democrats of the Sixth district instructed their delegates to the Democratic convention at Denver to vote for William J. Bryan until he is nominated.
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Salem
Mass
Sixth District
Denver
William JT. Bryan
Tornado Toll in Northwest Louisiana Towns
Shreveport May 15 The Louisiana storm left a wide track of destruction in Gilliam and Bolinger with about thirty killed and numerous injured. Fatalities include Mrs Henry Godfrey Mrs John Gardner A Hapgood John Shipson and nine others in Gilliam. Bolinger deaths include Mars Ruy Mrs Marshall Davis and four others. Serious Gilliam injuries total seven with several possibly dying. Bolinger injuries near forty. Many white and Black residents were hurt and rushed to Charity hospital.
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Shrevenart
Louisiana
Gilliam
Henry Godfrey
John Gardner
A. Hapgood
John Sfipson
A. Lambkin
Bolinger
Mars
Riiy
Marshall Davis
Andrew Girdner
Eleyent
A. Sterling
William Oa. Swor
W. 1. Simpson
Gordon Bo Smith
Mit
Charity Hospital
Soldier Dies on the Ocean Aboard Steamship Mattretanin
A wireless report states Brigadier General Charles A Whittier died aboard the steamship Mattretanin while en route to Europe. Whittier, related to poet John Greenleaf Whittier, perished on the ocean voyage from New York in May.
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New York
Divorce decree for actress and death of river captain
A decree of absolute divorce favors actress Maritzi Sebett from Baron vou Parlodeben signed by Justice McCafba at New York. Malis a famed river captain, aged forty eight, dies at Wittertown New York. The shipyards at Ov wage No have closed, laying off around 2000 workers amid wage disputes. Andrew Carnegie was a passenger on the White Star liner bound for Queenstown and Liverpool. President Burchell of the national board of underwriters cites June fire losses in the United States.
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Mritzi Sebett
Justice McCafba
New York
Baron Vou Parlodeben
Caprio Feo
Malis
Eice
Lipper Lakes
Wittertown
N.Y
Ovwage
Oi Witees
Andrew Carnegie
White Star
Balle
Queenstown
Liver Paul
Burchell
National Board of Underwriters
United States
See inv enesgement orig Prom't vert think CGeorce
Readable fragments describe a social note or notice involving a person named George and a praise of taste, with unclear context and missing details.
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Telen
Cgeorce
Baseball Scores and Standings From May League Report
May 15 report lists national and league standings with scores for Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston Cincinnati and others. It notes postponed games due to rain and several late inning totals, with battery pairs Beebe Ludwig Smith Sullivan and Vickers Schreck among others.
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National
Ouonto Lice E Canes
ORB
Pittsboro
Philadelphia
Cameramiti
Brookiva Vo
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Boston
American
New York
Cleveland
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Sullivan
Vickers
Schreck
Washington
St. Louis
Waddel, Spencer, Hughes
Street
Clevnlane
Thielman
Clarke
Chesbro
Kleinow
Detroit
Governor Gard Improves After Wounding in Lanae
Manila reports Governor Allen Gard of Lanae province is not dead and is improving after being wounded by Morebolomen. Recovery is expected as his condition improves.
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Governor Gard
Manila
Allen Gard
Lanae Province
Markets Record Chicago May Prices Across Commodities
Chicago price quotations show May wheat at about 1.02 per bushel, corn near 6.14, oats around 4.75, and rye around 1.07, with pork and lard futures mixed. Live stock agents report receipts of 20,000 hogs and 6,600 cattle, with prime fat steers at about 7.30 and heifers near 0.50 to 0.75 above, while sheep and calves show varied quotes at lower ranges.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Pati Wat
ISAO
T.adm
Cea
Tao Tata
Soa
Soha
Saha
SaSaq
Perth
Lachine
Wisconsin
Fool killer calls questioned at doorbell night
An alleged encounter with a fool killer at a residence was reported by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, noting a caller sought the addressee's home address. The fragment describes a mysterious bell ring and inquiry about location.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Skating on Water and a Tale of a Dishonest Woman
A discussion of skating on ice describes how a thin water film forms under the skate edge and creates a bite as pressure melts the ice. It notes cooling effects and hot low ground skates for very cold ice. A separate anecdote involves a woman who insists she never lies and warns a man he will ruin her piano if she is deceived.
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Advertisement notes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law since it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults by H. J. Moogh and Wm. Jungkunz.
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Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
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