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Covers area between Massachusetts and Virginia and west to the Mississippi River. Shows "finished" and "proposed" railroads. A mileage chart entitled "Rail Road Routes from Seaboard to the Interior" appears at lower right of map. Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Railroad is part of the Pennsylvania Railroad. See entry 517.
Otrmujcmy tysiące listów z Izawemi wezwaniami i prośbami z krajów naszych ojczystych i myniżej podpisani redaktorzy i wydawcy postanowiliśmy za micswn οηΐ rłpiniWńw ktôrzv sa prawie bez wyjątku ciężko dotknięci obeną wojną europejską Ich bracia siostry rodzice dzic wuv wielkiego wni więcej _ brała męiów pozostawiła tymczasowo my do wydania tej odezwy w imię ludzkości i sprawiedliwości wyaania lej ouciwy w mu iuuiu i opiττνWUv ODWOŁUJEMY SIĘ DO NARODU AMERYKAŃSKIEGO do odważnej i sprawiedliwych zapatrywań prasy i do fabrykantów w Ameryce wyrabiających proch naboje i szrapnele Odwołujemy się do robotników pracujących w tych fabrykach które są zajęte produkowaniem amunicyi i broni dla celów wo jenny i aby natychmiast zaprzestali pracy skierowanej w celu niesienia śmierci naszym braciom i czynienia wdowami naszych sióstr matek i osierocanie dzieci jak również przeszkodzenia mszczenia bezcennych pamiątek pozostawionych nam przez przodków HzezegnlewM jeilnak podkreślamy jeszcze raz odwołujemy się do robotników i fabrykantów zajętych wyrobem amunicyi i broui i nalegamy aby zaprzestali ich fabrykowania dla okrutnego i nieludzkiego celu uuiceetwiani l4zkości zusoima tło każdego robotnika uby za cenę straconego miejsca zaprotestował przeciwko zatrudnianiu go dla wyrobu materyałów przeznaczonych dla mordów spokrewnionych węzłami krwi z nimi braci Honor narodu amerykańskiego nienaruszalność Honor naszych fabrykantów patryotyzm i cześć
ODEZWA Do Narodów w Usuńmy cierpienia ludzkie i zachowajmy życiea nie pomagajmy do jego niszczenia Otrzymujemy tysiące listów z łzawemi wezwaniami i prośbami z krajów naszych ojczystych i myniżij podpisani redaktorzy i wydawcy postanowiliśmy zamieścić tę odezwę do wiejkiego narodu amerykańskiego na korzyść naszych czytelników którzy są prawie bez wyjątku cię ino dotknięci obeną wojną europejską Ich bracia siostry rodzice dzieci lub kre wni mieszkaj w krajach gdzie toczy się okropna wojna Nie znaczy to że naród amerykański nieodczuwa też żywotnie tej wojny lecz nasi czytelnicy są spokrewnieni mniej lub więcej z ludami teraz pogrążonemi w głębinach nieludzkiej wojnyKażdy dzień przynosi nowe ofiary tej wojny i boleść naszego narodu rośnie Skargi milionów wdów którym wojna za brała mężów i pozostawiła tymczasowo na lasce losu wezwania bezbronnych sierót i modlitwy tysięcy przymierających z głodu w Europie skierowały nas i usprawiedliwiły jak sądzi my do wydania tej odezwy w imię ludzkości i sprawiedliwości ODWOŁUJEMY SIÇ DO NARODU AMERYKAŃSKIEGO do odważnej i sprawiedliwych zapatrywań prasy i do fabrykantów w Ameryce wyrabiających proch naboje i szrapnele ł 11 I Jl 1 Odwołujemy się do robotników pracujących w tych fabrykach które są zajte produkowan em amumcyi i urum um jenny i aby natychmiast zaprzestali pracy
Cover-title: Appeal for monumental aid and roster of Confederate dead ... Also available in digital form.
One of eight large-scale pictorial maps of midwestern states showing routes and post offices of the Railway Mail Service. Designed by Chicago railway mail clerk Frank H. Galbraith to help employees of the Railway Mail Service quickly locate counties and post offices. The maps were rented for practicing or prospective workers who numbered over 6,000 and traveled over a million miles a year on the rails sorting mail. A printed title cartouche accompanied by a list of counties for each of the states by McEwen Map Company of Chicago is pasted on the maps. For published maps showing the routes of the mail service see entries 283 and 313.
TIMES CHANGE From the New Orleans Item The merger of the Chicago Record Herald and Inter Ocean two great newspaper In their day Is not only slg niflciant of the narrowing field of the morning newspaper It Is significant also of the revolution In American fUtlcal conditions for with the death of the Inter Ocean Chicago for the Erst time since antlbellum days finds itself without a single straight out Republican daily paper A realisation of the pending blow to their prestige led Illinois Republi cans to sealous efforts to finance the purchase of the RecordHerald and the later Ocean within the past month But in Chicago as elsewhere capital has become shy of political organs in general and Republican organs in par tlcular and the result is that two former strong Republican Journals n t is marvelous bov lex they vfearand u t m FOR w MEN OMY J nUJII For every pPQ little ache and pain and big aches and big pains DRIVES PAIN AWAY b quickly absorbedgood lor sores neuralgia Mlfl joints rheumatism etc 25c at druggists Why Not Begin to Reduce the High Cost of Living by Using Silver Fox i tx ar s I TT
Eagle on one side; text on the other. Eagle illustration signed: Baker, Chicago. Text signed Alfred L. Sewell, care of Dunlop, Sewell & Spalding, Chicago. "Album portrait of 'Old Abe,' the live eagle which was carried through a three years' campaign, and many battles, by the 8th Wisconsin Regiment." Sold for the benefit of the Great Sanitary Fair in Chicago, which opened May 30, 1865. Also available in digital form. LAC nsk 2021-08-02 create (1 card) Item previously identified as Stern broadside portfolio 9 no. 42 - mvar 2026-02-02
Map of Wisconsin and parts of Illinois and Michigan showing drainage, county boundaries, larger cities, and the railroad network. The main line is in red, and the Milwaukee and Chicago Railroad is in blue.
Map of the United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, state boundaries, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. The line was created by an act of the state of Illinois, February 27, 1847, and amended July 27, 1851. The line reached the Mississippi River on February 22, 1854, where the first bridge to cross the river was opened on September 1, 1854, linking Rock Island, Ill., with Davenport, Iowa.
Outline map of Wisconsin and parts of adjoining states showing major drainage, important cities, and the present and proposed railroad network.
VOL XI MORNING STAR TERMS 7 One Dollar and Seventy Five centsa year If paid in advance er within three months one dollar and fifty cents 7 Those who procure ten responsible l subseribers and act as Agents in collecting and transmitting payments yearly shall be entitled to one paper weekly or ten per cent Z No papers will be discontinued until all arrearages are puid unless at the discre tion of the publishers 3 Agents and subscribers west and south of New England will please send notes on banks as far east as possible 7 As each bank note enclosed in a letter is chargeable with letter postage every remit tance should be comainecin ONE NOTE Itis expected that all communications which do mot contain subscribers for the Star or remit tances will be post paid 7 Advertisements will be inserted in the Star on the following termsln Brevier type 125 a square for three insertions In Non smil which is our smallest type 200 hose which do not exceed half a square will be inserted for 75 ets If continued longer than three weeks the charge will be at the same rate 7 Persons residing out of town
JOHN P ALTGELD GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS S3bS awss wfc HUST be trustworthy Otherwise Newspaper Men Can not Secure Oood Stuff Hew the Serrate of Rirrntlra Sessions of the Senate Reach the Public The Mo Klnley Bill Olwn Awi N bf ConfrMamtn ftpeeUl Wanhlnguin Iupr It U the object of the executive de partments to keep a great many mat ter eecret from the people and the Mine Idea of secrecy concerning execu tive business 1 entertained by the sen ate During the administration of Presi dent Hayes one of his annual messages to congress was purloined from the government printing office and printed in a New York newspaper on the morn ing before the message was sent to congress It caused n great deal of comment and excitement in this city bnt the leaky employe of the govern ment printing office was never discov ered It was stated at the time that the newspaper which published the message paid 1000 for the copy A little over a year ago the Russian extradition treaty which was then be ing considered in the senste was stolen and given to the public through the medium of a Chicago newspaper sad from those columns