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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1866
Page
4
Regular meeting of the Empire Base Ball Gab set for next Thursday evening at Cavanagh's Leather store. Important business. all members expected. Sp. CAVANACTI, President. Joan W. NEFF, Secy. Also advertisement: Keroseve Oil sold at 70 cts per gallon by G. M. Clayton & Bro's.
A Connecticut letter reports through a Washington interview with President Andrew Johnson on restoring the Union and supporting James E English in Connecticut. It details Johnsons stance against opposition to his policy, references a Hartford despatch, and includes his remarks on Cleveland and the Baltimore platform.
The readable text lists scattered times and locations such as 4.25 p.m and 3.87 p.m on Fantern Way Southerny and Mt. PWaswalt Canyon, with unclear references to Western trol Du buque Galena and 200 pi. 11.08. mm. 3.30 pan. The fragment lacks coherent events or entities.
Rail schedules list multiple lines with passenger and freight trains. Illinois Central and Northwestern lines show northbound and lake-route departures and arrivals. Western Union routes include eastbound and westbound passenger mail and night and day services with varying times.
The excerpt lists lumber items with prices such as dry boards clear dressed flooring and common stock, with sizes and hundreds per thousand. It notes upper grades rising by 3 to 5 dollars per M in Chicago in the past week while lower grades remain weak at quotations.
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