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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1886

Page

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Ordination Sermon At Salem Church Draws Large Congregation

In bad weather a large congregation attended Sunday services led by Bishop Dubs of Cleveland who preached the ordination sermon at Salem Church from Acts 1 21 24. J J Johnson of Dwight was ordained elder and J W Fagor W L Walker Tl D BF Box and WW A Shultz were ordained deacons.

WSOP Emanuel Dubs Cleveland Ohio Goms Salem Church J. J. Johson Dwight J. W. Fagor Davis W. L. Walker Elwood Tl. D. BF. Box Naperville WW. A. Shultz el Paso Cnanldates Mie Emmanuel Church CG. A. Paeth Naperville College W. M. Stantoerd Menagelical Messenger Wiest Haels NW. College W. M. Stanford Oliia Rer. J. Schneider N. W. College Gentleman Iis Ballenger Noles Bishop Dubs Zurd William Caton Sidem Church Pred Entorf Orangeville

Electric Bitters touted to cure kidney liver diseases

An author claims Electric Bitters can cure 138 cases of kidney or liver complaint that other remedies fail to cure. The ad asserts thousands of cures for Bright’s disease diabetes weak back and urinary issues, promising blood purification and regulated bowels, with a guaranteed effort and a 60 cent price per bottle from Emmert & Burrell.

Ewmert &. Burrell

Railways Stand by Deputies in East St Louis Shooting Case

In St Louis on April 12 1881 Judge Laughlin sought writs of habeas corpus for deputy sheriffs detained after the East St Louis shooting Friday. Railroads Louisville and Nashville defend officers amid inquest testimony detailing mob violence at the Broadway crossing. Military guards ring depots as Illinois militia consolidates order and street scenes.

St. Louis van Wagoner Laughlin Louasville & Nashville Railroad Company Louis Harrigan Peti U Olicer Anid Allicer Lawrence Warriggan Ald Caplas Maj Criminal Court Wherliff Bedea Sheriife Joseph Mitchell Ohio & Mississippi Road Broadway Louisvilla & Nashville Fred Deputiea St Louis Mlinoia State Guarda Vandalia Ohio Mississippi Louisville & Nashville Indianapolis Cairo Eighth Champaign Haines Greenville Bonitunner Voris Jaquith Vandalla Washburn Nashville Huegley Tom A. Kimter Vance L. Wrughol Col. Shalter J. C. Bel Wighth KR. M. Smith M. A. Ewing Mai FE. Wright W. C. Wilcox Willian Shipperd J. 8. Culver Adj CG. L. Morney Ilinois Farmington Carthage Veoria Delavan Jacksonville Petersburg

Talk On The Topic Chief Arthur's Opinion

Chief Arthur discusses the railroad strike and labor reforms in a Syracuse April interview. He endorses Powderly, cites progress since 1877, and supports laws aiding workers while cautioning against sweeping opposition to eight hours. The piece notes Knights of Labor and Jay Gould boycott plans.

Arthur Paowderry Cleve Lawn Ohio International Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginedry Knights of Labor Golves Powderly

Multiple incidents report gunfire and accidents across towns

A jumble of brief items details a deputy shot at in Missouri, a mill fire in New Mexico, a boycott in West Virginia, a mill disaster with fatalities, adjournment maneuvers in state legislatures, and a large eight hour demonstration in Chicago. Also notes on President Arthur’s declining health, a Mexico land aid rumor, a homefront pledge, and drownings in Albany and Kansas City amid further personal misfortunes.

Jordin Salemy Guile Avenue Stone Church Win Marilett WM. Ascher WM. Ascher, Mohaedteuilding Alyas McHiénil

Education by brains not swords sparks European change

Henry Ward Boscher spoke at Casino rink to 5,000 on The Keel of the Common People, praising education as weapon and critiquing military buildup. He urged school progress, cited reforms in Britain, and urged women’s education within a broad democratic frame. A later item notes a fatal warehouse fire at Holyoke Vapor shop, with a watchman killed.

Henry Ward Boscher Churabony Henry We Hoecher Casino Rink Russa Hritein France Spain Italy Christendom Europe Maine Plymouth Church Salonion Brutus Aduror Great Britain Germany Athena Timothy Gireece Paul Revel

Straits Await Opening. Aleshire Dead in Ohio

Condensed dispatches report Mackinaw City not expecting straits to open for a week. Thomas J. Aleshire, notable Democratic politician of Ohio, died at Gallipolis on Saturday night. Freight brakemen on the Mobile & Ohio road struck for twenty six trips of 100 miles. Philadelphia picture department seeks Knights of Labor affiliation for higher pay. Jury acquits Hyndman in Hyde Park Trafalgar square riots case. New York banks show reserve gain last week, surplus $1,051,708. Chicago bank clearings at $845,475,707. London stock broker notes political uncertainty in Britain. gauge change on railways to begin southward, 200 miles narrowed in twelve hours on the New Orleans division. April crop report shows winter wheat seeding area down percentage, Illinois and California conditions noted. Hessian dyer’s activity described as very light.

Adiapatch Mackinaw City Thomas J. Aleshire Ohio Gallipolis Fraight Mobile &Blu Road Pulcture Department Philadelphia Knights of Labor Apo Hyndman Otha Hyde Park Trafalgar Square New York Chicago Great Britain London Quen & Crescent New Orleans National Department of Agriculture California

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