Lerch's Restaurant Railroad Time Table Fire Alarm Card Rockford Illinois Central

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Up for your consideration is a Lerch's Restaurant Railroad Passenger Train Time Table and Fire Alarm Signal Card. The owners of Lerch's Restaurant were Cyrus Augustus Lerch (27 Nov 1859 - 26 Jan 1937) and his son Clarence Cyrus Lerch (
14 Jun 1883 - 11 Dec 1965
). It also mentions People's Bank and Trust Company and the William Brown Building.
Based on research, this card is from circa 1905. It measures approximately 4.5 inches by 2.75 inches.
It is in used condition with edgewear, tearing, and creases.
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The text on the card includes the following text:
C. A. LERCH.
C. C. LERCH.
Lerch's
..Restaurant..
Meals 15 Cents.
427 W. State St.
Rockford, III.
INTERURBAN TIME CARD.
Cars leave for Winnebago, Pecatonica, Ridott and Freeport on the even hour. First car at 6. a. m.
Cars leave for Cherry Valley and Belvidere on the even hour. Limited cars at 7:30 a. m. and 4:30 p. m. daily. First car at 6 a. m.
Cars leave for Roscoe, Rockton, Beloit and
Janesville on the even hour. Belvidere cars make
close connections for Elgin and Chicago. First car
leaves Interurban station at 5.30 a. m. Last car
at 11 p. m.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL TIME CARD,
Leave Rockford
+6:08 a m
+7:32 a m
:9:57 a m
+2:00 p m
+7:23 p m
Arrive Chicago
8:30 a m
9:30 a m
12:25 p m
4:30 p m
9:55 p m
Leave Chicago
+2:40 p m
+9:45 p m
:3:30 p m
+5:50 p m
+6:00 p m
Arrive Rockford
4:33 a m
12:10 noon
5:45 p m
7:42 p m
8:00 p m
C. B. & Q. TIME TABLE.
Leave Rockford
*7:05 a m
*9.45 a m
*5:00 p m
*6:20 p m
Arrive Chicago
10:45 a m
2:20 p m
10:05 pm
Leave Chicago
*4:30 p m
*9:20 a m
Arrive Rockford
8:30 p m
12:45 p m
C., M. & ST. PAUL TIME TABLE.
Leave Rockford
+5:35 a m
*8:10 a m
*10:40 a m
+2:55 p m
*7:00 p m
Arrive Chicago
8:20 a m
10:25 a m
1:45 p m
6:00 p m
9:15 p m
Leave Chicago
+8:15 a m
*1:30 p m
*4:05 p m
+6:00 p m
Arrive Rockford
11:45 a m
4:17 p m
6:20 p m
8:20 p m
C. & N. W. TIME CARD.
Leave Rockford
Eastbound
+7:26 a m
*7:00 a m
*10:04 a m
*2:23 p m
*3:02 p m
*6:01 p m
:4:35 p m
Leave Rockford
Westbound
11:03 a m
11:40 a m
1:52 p m
7:05 p m
9:09 p m
9:30 p m
12:00 m
:10:16 p m
NOTE: +Daily.
:Sunday only. *
Daily except Sunday.
PEOPLE'S BANK AND TRUST CO.--- 3 PER CENT. ON SAVINGS.
WM. BROWN BUILDING.
FIRE ALARM SIGNALS.
WEST SIDE.
1 Long, 1 Short-West side business district
Bounded on the north by Park Ave.: east by
Rock River: west by Rockton Ave.: thence
diagonally from the south-east cor. of West
and W. State Sts. to the north-west cor. of S.
Main and Cedar Sts.
1 Long, 2 Short-Bounded on the north by W.
State St. to southeast cor. of W. State and
South West Sts.: thence diagonally to the
north-west cor. of S. Main and Cedar Sts.
and by Cedar to the river: east of Rock river,
south by C. & N. W. Ry., west by Johnson
and Day Aves.
1 Long, 3 Short-All south of C. & N. W. Ry.
and Kent Creek, south side.
1 Long, 4 Short-All north of Park and east of
Rockton Aves.
1 Long, 5 Short-Water Power bounded on the
north by C. & N. W. Ry.: south and west
Kent Creek: east by River.
1 Long, 6 Short-All west of Rockton Ave. and
north of W. State St.
EAST SIDE.
2 Long, 1 Short-Bounded on the north by
Prairie St.: east by N. Third and Kishwau-
kee Sts.: south by Grove St.: west by Rock
River.
2 Long, 2 Short-Bounded on the north by
Grove St.: east by Kishwaukee St.: south by
Keith Creek: west by river,
2 Long, 3 Short-North by Fourth Ave.: east by
city limits: south by Fourteenth Ave.
2 Long, 4 Short-North by Crosby St.: east by
city limits: south by 4th Ave.: West by Kish-
waukee and N. 3rd Sts.
2 Long, 5 Short-North by Keith Creek: east by
Kishwaukee St.: south by Fourteenth Ave.:
west by Rock river.
2 Long, 6 Short-All north of Crosby and Prai-
rie Sts.
3 Long-All south of Fourteenth Ave.
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