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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1900

Page

3

Suppression of Cubano Libre Sparks Riots in Santiago

In Santiago de Cuba on April 7 the new mayor Senor Kinun ordered the suppression of Cubano Libre and jailed its five editors after an editorial attack on the civil government. The move, supported by Americans and many Cubans, prompted fears of riots as police and rural guards stood ready. Prominent Cubans sent a telegram backing General Wood’s policy.

Santiago de Cuba Senor Kinun Cubano Libre EL Cubano Libre Municipm SLOO Senor Grinnn Magor Sive Santiago Friends of Annexation Independencia

Riot Returns Death of One Man and Injures Several

April 7 in San Juan Porto Rico rioters attacking foreign colored men injure one Porto Rican dead and three St Kitts men severely wounded. Soldiers under Capt. Alexander quell mobs. martial law imposed as police fail to control crowds. Died while speaking Kokomo Indiana ex postmaster G W McKenzie in bid. Also boxing match Creedon McCoy signed for May 18 at Broadway Athletic Club.

South Sanduna Porto Rico San Juan Puerto Tiernan St. Thomas St. Kitts Porto Menandabor St. Kitts’ Nau St.ites Alexander Ansell Parker Wis Puerto Tiera Kokomo G. W. McKenzie Ninth Faddam Battery mMcCoy Creedon New York Dan Creedon Id) McCoy Broadway Athletic Club

Beecham Pills Promote Natural Sleep and Aid Digestion

A health note asserts that artificial sleep harms the mind and body, recommending Beecham’s pills as a safe aid to restful slumber by removing toxins. It touts laxative benefits and cautions the pills are not sedatives. Also mentions Tunis Arab girls education and a user testimonial for Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a local druggist selling.

Chamberlain Worcester Enterprise W. A. Stroup Popomoke City Forsale Joseph Emmert

Young German Prince Bites Uncles at Royal Wedding

The future German emperor as a boy attended the wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales. In the care of his uncles the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Connaught, he was tapped on the shoulder occasionally. He secretly bit their bare legs while they wore hunting dress, exacting playful revenge with earnestness.

Princess of Wales Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Connaveht

Allen's Foot Ease advert promises cool feet relief

A powder to be shaken into shoes relieves swollen hot tired feet. It cures swollen sweating feet blisters and callous spots and relieves corns and bunions of all pain. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c with a trial package free. Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Color Line in a Cafe Ends in Tragedy at Madison Street

In Chicago on April 7 a dispute over seating between a white man and a Black patron led to Eugene Tucker and J De oven Thompson entering a saloon at 85 Madison Street. Tucker attacked barber George Miller with a knife, wounding him, and Tucker later collapsed and died in the street crowd near State and Madison.

Miller

Court Hears Union Labor Proscription Ruling

Omaha judge rules public officials lack authority to ban nonunion goods. Bertha Getschman sought a writ to force commissioners to award 1900 printing bids, finding Mrs Getschman’s low bid invalid due to union labor requirements.

Omaha Neb Keyser Bertha Getschman Ammons Getschman

Supreme Court refuses rehearing in two cases

The Illinois Supreme Court denied the Associated Press petition for a rehearing in the Inter Ocean Publishing Co. v. AP case and denied Moses Salomon's rehearing in People v. Salomon. Salomon’s disbarment for unprofessional conduct remains in effect. A Winnipeg to California migration note reports Doukhobours hired at 50 cents daily, alarm over immigration, and poor farming prospects in Manitoba.

Springfield Urs Supreme Court Associated Press Inter Ocean Publishing Company The Moses Salomon the People New York Anvil T Winnipeg California Manitoba

Twentieth Century Thank Offering Targets Church Growth

Washington April 7 Yesterday's Baltimore conference session focused on Twentieth Century Offering. The total goal across Methodist churches is 29 400 000 with the Methodist Episcopal Church South set to raise 1 500 000 about one dollar per member. Funds will endow universities and establish schools. Toledo April 7 Fred Burmeister 50 of Buffalo, baggage man on Lake Shore train, arrested on arrival for allegedly fitting baggage in transit. Accused by John L Breenhan Lake Shore general baggage agent of two years of depredations. Tacoma April 7 Albert Michaud lanced died twelve minutes after neck broken in fall. Michaud had been charged with brutal murder of his divorced wife.

Washington Baltimore Methodist Mnicopal Church South Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church South Toledo, O Fred Burmeister Buffalo Lake Shore Here John LE. Breenan Burmeister Tacoma Wash Albert Michaud Tie Michaud

Ashanti revolt and fires plague Britain era headlines

The British government faces a new war as Ashanti revolts. Lehigh University laboratory in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania burns totalling 200000 dollars with 70000 insured. Obituaries note John William Rey aged 97, host of the original Christy minstrels, at Paterson. Other items include industry mergers, a Duluth lake navigation opening, and a Shiloh battle anniversary.

Physical Laboratory Lehigh University Bethlehem John Willian Rey Christy Minstrels Paterson Worcester Ogiss Chicago Detroit Lockport Lake Navigation Duluth tGirand Marais Shiloh Tan Evanston National We. C.E Fim Era Wagen Jolann Alton Revereda South Pyro Rome Adnan Taid Louisville New Orleans Salvini St. Petersburg

Daily New Goods on New Bargain Offerings

We feature fresh suitings in Venetian cloth and new tailor made suits arriving daily. Ladies walking skirts from five dollars, new ginghams with attractive patterns, wash shirt waists starting at four cents, new silk waists at 2.95, ladies gloves and wrappers in large stock. Many items priced to attract quick sales. browse soon to save.

New Spring

Homeseeker's Excursion Tickets On Sale by CGW

Chicago Great Western Railway offers homeseeker excursion tickets to nearly all U S points on the first and third Tuesdays of February March and April. Round trip fare is one fare plus 2 00 with return within 21 days. Inquiries to CGW agents or FP Lord GP and TA 113 Adams St Chicago.

United States Chicago Great Western Railway Chicago Great Western Ba Y H. Lord Adame St Chicago

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