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06 Jul 1905

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Ashton Gazette in Ashton, Illinois

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Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1905

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Dixon Assembly Opens With Bryan as Headliner in July

The Famous Rock River Assembly at Dixon Illinois runs from July 29 to August 13 with William J. Bryan opening the program. A long list of speakers and entertainments is planned including D W Robertson, E L Eaton, Prof John W Wetzel, Rev H A Ott, Judge Scott M Ladd, Mme Lydia Von Finklestein Mountford, Eugene V Debs, and Governor Deneen. Musical features include Miss C E Bingeman, Mrs F A Fay, and the Uturpean Club of Chicago. The event promises a strong variety of lectures, concerts, and demonstrations for the Illinois audience.

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Rock River Assembly Dixon William J. Bryan Colonel Bryan Bryan D. W. Robertson New York Robertson Elsie Rose Carrick E. L. Eaton D. D Allegheny Pa John W. Wetzel Yale University David Stephen Philips S. A. Long Dayton Ohio Holmes Dysinger D. D Rosscrane Reno B. Welborn Hiawatha Catherine Ertz Bowden Geo. W. Bain Robert M. la Folette Wisconsin United States Senate H. A. Ott Topeka Kansas Scott M. Ladd Supreme Court of Iowa Mme Lydia M. von Finklestein Mountford Jerusalem Holy Land Mme. Mountford M. L. Coover Normal Bible School S. J. Mc Dowell Irwin W. Larimore Denver Colorado Rock River Military Academy William R. Webb Tennessee Eugene V. Debbs Abraham Lincoln Deneen Mary Brehm Francis Millard C. KE. Bingeman Chicago F. A. Fay Polo Maud I. Hewett Elizabeth E. Gunn Carthage Illinois Clarance E. Krinbill Dixon, Ill J. Cora Listman Helen Schroader Florence Bryant Edward T. Clissold Uturpean Club of Tipton Juvenile Furgerson Dixie Jubile Singers Echeense Es Chenen ~O Ray V Talent
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Lafayette Band concert draws hundreds to town square

A Lafayette band concert drew several hundred residents to town, with selections praised as appropriate and greatly pleasing the large crowd. Earlier, a high school football game in wet weather ended 15 to 7 in favor of the home team, while a separate town match saw the Married Men's team lose 7 to 4 to the High School.

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Ashton High School Poland Horselves Richardson Burnham C. Rf Desmond Ss Bohart F Bates Lafayette
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Hotel Changes Hands In Rock Falls Lease Weath

Papers are being drawn up to lease the Commercial Hotel to Warren Sanders after Mr. Chas Lotz gives up management. Lotz will visit Rock Falls relatives then return to Charleston Indiana. An excursion to Lake Geneva Wednesday July 12 asks $1.50 roundtrip with a 7:53 a.m. Ashton departure and 11:10 a.m. Geneva arrival. Return train departs Geneva at 5:50 p.m.

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Warren Sanders Chas. Lotz Commercial Lake Geneva Ashton Elgin
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Ashton Defeats Flagg In Baseball By Eighteen to Eight

Ashton High School routed Flagg 18 to 8 in a Sunday game. Scoring details show Nelson and Krug leading for Ashton with multiple runs, while Brag Co and others contributed for Flagg. The box social at Union school, taught by Miss Pearle Knapp, netted about $16.00.

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Ashton High School Flagg Ashton Flagg Nelson Grothe Brag Co Connelley Sindlinger Bonney Simpson Thomas Stephan Manning Krug A Schlosser Krug Union School
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Murder in Miami as Charles Davis and daughter slain

MIAMI Florida June 27 Charles E Davis and his daughter Elsie were found murdered in bed four miles west of the city. Davis was shot in the neck and strangled the girl shot in the chest. A posse is scouring the countryside amid reports the crime was done by negroes. The incident follows a Chicago Journal clipping from the era and notes a separate Illinois school certificate rule change for teachers after July 1. Ervin and Ellen Yenrich visited Barrington and Chicago over the Fourth.

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Miami Fla Chas. E. Davis Elsie Davis Delaware County Ohio
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Village Appropriation Ordinance for Bond Payoff

The village board approved an appropriation ordinance to raise 2615 by tax to pay bonds due June 25 1906 including 484 back and overdue interest. Trustees debated increasing the levy but settled on a compromise within legal tax limits. Also noted are a routine meeting, bills audited, and Guy Shottenkirk departing for Lewiston Montana for a two week sale for E E Jeter & Co.

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Zeller, Hutchinson and Kurth Guy Shottenkirk Lewiston Montana E. E. Jeter & Co Chicago
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