Old Railroad Schedule Fragments From Decatur Ex No 14 Local Mail
Train timetable details arrive and depart times for multiple routes including Eastbound and Westbound connections. Notes list No 200 202 204 206 211 service types and Sunday variations with connections at Rockford Belvidere and Beloit. Agent John F Daly outlines schedules and passenger freight distinctions.
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Decatur
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Janusville
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F, Daly
Maple Teaf Route Train Service South and East
Train timetable announces No 1 Unieag Express east bound at 7 16 pm and No 6 Dubuque to Chicago service with daily departures to Dubuque Des Moines and Kansas City. No 8 Dubuque Passenger runs daily except Sunday and stops for Chicago passengers only other trains from Interurban station at 2 30 pm 6 10 pm baggage checked through to destination. • M Neeser Agent J P Mer G P A St Paul Minn.
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Dubuque
Et Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Oniha
Kansas City
Sungay
Chicago
M. Neeser
J.p.mer
St Paul Minn
Duparts East Arrives Forreston and Rockford Schedule
Train and car schedule notes show Duparts East arriving Forreston with times 10:00 am to 1:20 pm and 4:40 pm to 10:10 pm daily except Sunday. Weekday Freeport departures start 6:35 am every 85 minutes to 9:35 pm, last at 11:00 pm. Rockford departures on weekdays 6:00 am on even hours to 11:00 pm. Sunday service similar with minor changes. Connections in Rockford link to Beloit Janesville Belvidere Elgin Aurora Chicago and WM area via agent.
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Pel
Ree
Rocksland
Milwaukee
Janesville
Madison
Kansasity
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Swhaty
Duparts
Forreston
Er Fahey
Freeport
Rockford
Beloit
Belvidere
Elgin
Aurorahicago
Citywide Service Disruption Causes Widespread Delays
A partial fragment indicates a service disruption affected areas across the city causing travel slowdowns and commuter delays. No further details are readable about the cause duration or impacted lines or neighborhoods.
Look For A Lover Umbrella Tale Ends In Romance
Pearl Leighton eighteen, with a mischievous younger brother, finds a message on her umbrella saying she is looking for a lover. A polite stranger offers aid and asks about the inscription. The pair joke about the found object and arrange to swap umbrellas, hinting at a budding romance.
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Pearl Leighton
Fa Dove
Miss Leighton
Pearl
Ler
Cain
Louish
Farrell
Daily Journal Delivery Price Update
The Daily Journal announces a 10 cent weekly delivery price. The notice states the rate applies to readers for home delivery services starting immediately.
Rumors Fly Over Major League Player Trades and Manager Changes
Talk of Hans Lobert moving to Brooklyn in exchange for Tim Jordan surfaces as Cincinnati and Brooklyn executives discuss a deal. Ganzel plans a bench role for himself with Cincinnati seeking a first baseman. Detailing pitcher strength, the season shows Detroit and Pittsburgh with strong staffs and Leifield returning for Pittsburgh.
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Brooklyns
Jordan
Lobert
Reds
Brooklyn
Illans
Donovan
Hecht
McMillan
Pittsburg
Detroit
Willett
Leifield
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Schreck and Johnson to Fight for World Title in London
Cincinnati’s Mike Schreck and Jack Johnson have been matched for twenty rounds at the National Sporting Club in London on October 19 for the world heavyweight championship. Frank Kelly, Schreck’s manager, confirms the deal from the club’s American liaison. Johnson currently claims the title after Tommy Burns declined to meet him under condition. They receive a $5,000 purse plus expenses.
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Schreck
Johnson
Mike Schreck
Cincinnati
Jack Johnson
National Sporting Club
London
Frank Kelly
Tommy Burns
One Armed Pro Challenges Golf Rivalry at Hoylake
London professional W Haskins took up Ivor Bootenton the one armed ace from Ina Bonlie in a challenge to play any one armed man. Bootenton has not been beaten by any rival yet and scored 50 while Haskins posted a 78 at Hoylake, London course in the match.
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Haskins
Troylake
London
W Haskins
Ivor Bootenton
Ina Bonlie
Botveaton
Hoylake
Cheerful Charles Kickmuanm Changes Baseball Again
Hickman after twelve years in the majors moves to Paleedo in the American association. He had vowed to quit baseball if Cleveland sold him to the minors but signed a four year contract instead. Kickman played for the Boston Nationals New York Giants Boston Americans Cleveland Detroit Chiefs Washington and Cleveland again.
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Toledo
Charles Kickmuanm
Paleedo
American Association
Heke
Walong
Cleveland
Uickman
Boston National
New York Giants
Boston Nericans
Detroit
Chiefs
Washington Aid Ceveland
Duffy Developer of Talent and Nielsen Re-engaged
Duffy nurtures talent on his team with McConnell McQuiltin and Borda guiding younger players to improve. Nielsen returns to George Washington University to coach football after guiding the Huskers last year, with a strong roster expected as many players move to college.
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Duffy
Tug Day
Providence
McConnell McQuiltin
Borda
Nielsen
George Washington University
Nietsel
University of Nebraska
GWL
Buff
Plue
Shrubby Turns to Golf to Sharpen Pro Career
Alfred Shrubb once famed for distance running has taken up golf as a useful pastime. He believes the sport will aid training for upcoming professional matches by promoting cross country walking and overall fitness.
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Shrubby
Alfred Shrubb
Ruins Uncover Wirerene Fragments at Posupeil Site
Archaeologists recover pieces of wirerene from the ruins of Posupeil, a settlement destroyed more than eighteen centuries ago. The find sheds light on ancient trade and technology in the region.
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Posupeil
Burning the Flag and the Legend of Sebastopol
A first person reminiscence recalls Sebastopol a phantom town on the upper Mississippi river near Dead Man’s Slough. The tale centers on secession era tensions a girl with a torch and a retaliatory burning of the town flag. Jessup a Vermont volunteer resists the mob while Fort Snelling signals further trouble.
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New York Evening Post
Boiler leak prompts family troubles
A Brooklyn Life comic caption shows a mother scolding Johnie about the boiler leaking as she juggles a day at home with dinner plans, a missing cook, and a late butcher, highlighting domestic chaos.
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Johnnie
Johnie
Brooklyn
Coins of Lydia linked to urest Kusavu origin
The fragment notes that the urest Kusavu coins are from Lydia and that many believe it was in that country the art of coinage arose.
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Lydia
Thut
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