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Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1871

Page

8

North Western Rail Route Improves Dubuque Chicago Service

The Illinois Central and Iowa lines link Dubuque to the North Western route, providing an 8:16 am connection to Chicago via Mendota and arrival around 4 pm. The change offers a noonish dinner and faster trips for travelers via Freeport, Dubuque, and Sioux City routes to Chicago.

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Lecture on electricity and telegraphs by Otto Miner at High School

Otto Miner delivered a lecture at Exchange Street on the primitive to modern telegraphs, tracing semaphore systems, Morse’s invention, ocean cables, and the electric telegraph’s impact on trade, science, and global connection. The event included music by the Quartette Club and concluded with cheers for the speaker.

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Woman Casts Nine Votes After Fire Woman Ballot Claim

A fragment cites Lucy Stone on the cradle as the ballot box and questions Tudiana laws. It notes a woman reportedly voting nine times, highlighting controversy over repeat voting and suffrage era legality.

Lucy Stone Tudiana

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