Oriental Secret Telegraphy and the Sneezing Prayer
A compact survey cites mystic native telegraphy in Asia and Africa during 1805 frontier fighting, with a Sheik Budin report of news a day late due to mist. It notes the Mayo assassination telegraphs and similar practices in India Egypt and South Africa across wars. Also recounts the Sneezing Prayer, traced to Assyrians and echoed by Tamer and early Jewish writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Africa
Sheik Budin
Statin
Lord Mayo
Andaman Islands
Simla
India
Egypt
South Africa
Strada
Dupiter
Tamer
Storm Ravages Southern States Leaves 22 Dead
A widespread tornado outbreak hit Mississippi Alabama Louisiana and nearby areas with at least 22 confirmed deaths and many injuries. The disaster damaged hundreds of homes, destroyed log cabins and flattened entire towns. Black residents suffered disproportionately as the toll includes a large number of African Americans. The storm’s path crossed Concordia parish Louisiana into parts of Adams Jefferson and Claiborne counties in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amlte City
Louisiana
Gen. Ala
Theoslas
Alabama
Merie Fan
Miss
Winchester
Concordia
Albertville
Aba
Richand
Lamourie
Purvis
Concordia Parish
Taree
Mississippi
Adams, Jefferson and
Claiborne Courtiey
Local Hospital Casualties Reported After Incident
Names and brief details appear for a Birmingham hospital incident involving multiple victims and injuries. Individuals include Will Thomas, Mrs Caliwedl, and Mrs John Decker among others, with references to broken arms and missing items. Other names listed: Reid, Pua Thomas, Tira Reyd, William Avery, Frick McCord, and Edo MeCord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeygah
Nba Bisthert
Culley Fioniie
Gresh- Am Boy
Fern
Pwillinan Hospital
Birmingham
Thomas Mill
Thomas
Mra
Caliwedl
Tniured
Will Thomas
Arms Teoken
Ies
Jew Breken
Reid
Pua Thomas
Tira Reyd
Albertville
Dreid
John Decker
Mea
William Avery
Frick McCord
Ccnoer Atterney
Edo MeCord
Snd- Ter
Burkhardt
Birdserig
Havoc at Albertville Town Destroyed by Severe Storm
An Atlantic storm devastated Albertville Alabama destroying much of the northern part of the town and likely killing 30 to 35 people with many injured. A militia train was dispatched to patrol the streets as similar damage spread to Meridian and Winchester. Reports also claim deaths in Natches and flooding across northern Louisiana with hundreds of plantation cabins destroyed and Mobile listing nine dead in Hattiesburg Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tin Fred
Mississippi
Bert Jana
Akibama
Qnoiudiers
Cxperts
Atlso
Astorm Streek
Albertville
Ala
Virodughain
Ydiysfetus
Tiles Street
Add
Natches
Miss
Sixta Fes
Louisiana
Mobile
Tlattiesburg
Haywood ousts from federation post in Miner’s Magazine report
The Miners' Magazine states that C. E. Mahoney, first vice president, terminated Haywood as a Western Federation of Miners representative after Haywood’s Boise murder case link. Ernest Meed replaces him as secretary treasurer, with Haywood remaining active as organizer amid executive board disapproval of his socialist advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Miners
Western Federation of Miners
C. EL Mahoney
Urst
Won
Taywood
Boise
Bdo
Steaqnenbure
Earnest Mis
Enyutey
Lehoot
Sdb
In Federation
Desi
Granger Exits as April 25 Debates Stir Mithrie
Fragmented report outlines legislative stress in Mithrie Oklahoma with farm policy clashes and proposed gate provisions. References to associations, public works, and opposing factions hint at broader civic disputes amid unclear details.
Amite City Ten Tragedy Reported Amidst Turbulent Chaos
Fragmented text notes a deadly incident in Amite City with reports of dozens killed and multiple committees, unclear details, and scattered references to Meridian and other locations. The garbled OCR preserves mentions of casualties, investigations, and authorities amid a chaotic scene.
Reference Card for Medical Remedies and Substitutes
A damaged notice promises refunds and cures for coughs and consumption. It claims a genuine product available by mail order, warns against substitutes, and cites Ti. J. Mooggk and Win b. Juugkunz as endorsers. The item reads like an old medical testimonial card offering remedies and refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mooggk
Win B. Juugkunz
Thugs Rally in Norva Town After Desert Heist
A chaotic incident in Norva Town with armed gangs disrupted the area. Police report multiple suspects arrested and a heavy weapons cache found, including sticks of a explosive material. Victims include injured residents and destroyed property as authorities pursue further charges.
Outlook Not Brilliant in Wholesale Trade Report
The April note from New York says demand for wearables remains tepid while retail trade shows little change as crops delay seasonal preparations for wholesale and textile sectors. Payment remains a touch better but dullness lingers in the iron and steel industry with ore shipment forecasts cut to about 200,000 tons. Some mills have resumed operations at limited capacity, not exceeding one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ro G. Tue & Call Weekly
Jekttog
Iran Oan Steel
Count Gizycki seeks divorce after Vienna report
A report from Vienna claimed Count Jerehi, who married a Chicago girl two years ago, is filing for divorce. The dispute centers on personal changes and marital status, with sparse details provided by the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Gizycki
Chicago
New York
Vienna
Jerehi
Mies
Cape Fog
Help wanted notices from Settlement home event
An elderly woman seeks light housekeeping and inquiries at Settlement home 225. A lady desires curtains to be installed, inquire at Settlement home and telephone oso White. Also an ad for business men to take noonday lunch at Billie's restaurant, quiet refined surroundings, 4-22d 1w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oso White
Billie
Count and Countess Reach Legal Battle in Vienna
Robert Watterson of Chicago and Washington begins proceedings against his young wife. Both retain lawyers in Vienna where the count is staying with their only child. It is believed the countess will contest the action and file a cruelty bill alleging Gizyekt beat his wife on several occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Watterson
Chicago
Washington
Vienna
Count i
Bill
Tha Gizyekt
Baseball Scores From The Field on April Twenty Fifth
Chicago April 25 Following are the baseball scores League At New York Brooklyn 4 New York 1 at Boston Philadelphia 8 Boston 6 at Pitts burgh St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 4 at Chicago Cincinnati 4 Chicago 2 American At St Louis Chicago 1 St Louis 2 at Cleveland Detroit 4 Cleveland 2 at Philadelphia New York 2 Philadelphia twelve innings at Washington Boston 7 Washington Association At Columbus Milwaukee Columbus 6 at Toledo Kansas City 4 Toledo At Indian apolis Minneapolis 6 Indianapolis 2 Western At Pueblo Sioux City 7 Pueblo 6 at Omaha Lincoln 2 Omaha 1 at Denver Des Moines 1 Denver 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittshure
St. Louis
Cincinnati
American
Cleveland
Dietriit
Philidelphia
Washington
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansias City
Poledo
Unidanapolis
Minnneapolis
Indianapolis
Western
Pueblo
Sioux City
Omahw-Tincoln
Omaha Sint Denyoyer
Les Moines
Denver
Bank listings in Freeport and Freeport Illinois banks
Directory style note lists banks in Freeport Tennessee and Freeport Illinois with capital stock figures and named officers. Includes STATE BANK FREEPORT TN and GERMAN BANK FREEPORT ILL with presidents vice presidents and cashiers as well as second national bank Freeport Illinois with capital and surplus and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Mayes
H. H. Antrim
R. G. Shumway
Bess Baker
Say Dorman
BANK
Freeport
A. & Held
J. Fred Smith
Fred W. Hoefer
H. H Antrim
J. H. Si
Ill
Cc. O. Collmann
J. §. Collman
L. R. Jungkunz
A. F. Schulte
Ass’t. Cashier
D. B. Schulte
Wm. Trembor
August Bergman
W. T. Rawleigh
W. N. Cronkrite
John 8. Coleman
First National Bank
O. B. Bidwell
Wm. O. Wright
A. Bidwell
J. M. Clark
John Burrall
Joseph Emmert
C. H. Little
Wm. O. Wwright
Been Boyd P. Hi
Kainon Bidwell
M. V. B. Elson
L. Z. Farwell
D. F. Graham
THE
Second National Bank
Illinois
J. F. Fair
Reuben Siegfried
F. Graham
J. L. Meyers
J. WH. Graham
Train Timetables and Connections Across the Midwest
An extensive timetable listing east and west bound trains with departures from Omaha, St Paul, Dubuque, Sioux City, and Madison district, plus connections at Rockford, Belvidere, and Chicago. Notes cover dining and parlor car services, Sunday operations, and interurban routes with connections to Beloit, Janesville, Madison, and Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teres
Omaha Lim
St. Paul
Dubuque
Podge
Sioux City
Omaha Br
Pan West Bound
Dadwe
St. Paul Gini
Decatur
Southern
Pan Madison
N. W
East Bound
Freep't
WvChicee
Arreset v. C'Ge
Tae Oe & m
Dali
East Bouné
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Barnard
Madison
Spring Valley
Davenport
Chicago
Rock Island
Keneae City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Potate
North
South Dakota
B. Sweatt
St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Kansas City
Destotnes
St Joseph
Ft. Dodge
Duebuque
Bagcage
Iy WM. SR
Agenc
J.P. Elmer
Rockford & Interurban
RWY
Cura
Freeport
Brut
Aurora
WM. Neess
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Joe Moorhead
Archibald, J. T
Ladies Advisory Ent
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Giuseppe Maruzza
Venice
Germany
Emma
Charley
Ella
S. S.3
S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Union Loan and Building Association
Freeport, Ill
S. Galena Ave
Rice
Bride
Bengston
Rockwood
Sphenson S Pre
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
Havoc
Haywood
Western Federation
Granger
Proust
Mithrie
Okla
Cistaaiua Seatheriies
Brotherlcoal Titernations
Associaticar of
Thoes
British Defeac
Mothmands
Bliski
Agen
Atlee
Peett Prosgl
Pyyitiet
Smeedteerde Kiewit
Amite City
Krelief
Waterpalie
Apd
Bergen
Alberts
Ste Cabether
Medain Eich
Storni
Sdites
Neische
Ares
Parernan
Cub
NORVA
Tiex
Call, Saya Pun & Co
People’s Column
Miss MM. Hershberger
Blackhawk
Joseph Rnmert
Stephenson St
Gareden
A. KF. W
U.S. Army
Guba
Philippines
West State St
West Third St
Kewanee
New York St
State St
Fis
C. 5
Ordway St
Geo
S. Nash
West St
Steph
Harlem
North Cie
P.M. Stevens
Pusulinn Street
Nat G
Chena
Eave
Ehteken Coop
Birk
Fresport
Tech Daw
Cheatp
Robbetie
Goren
Penn Street
Eas Cid Bath
Bonde County
Bork Os Atthe
Abe
T. Ron CP
Stephertson
Fedie
Ieti
Mhout
Ren Peuweroott
K Ostriet
Digitive
Elapettii
Irin
Erik Pees
Marte Boschiede
Adelion Peat Shoppe
Tia le
Doe
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Business Directory
Freeport, Illinois
BANKS
Chas. T.rosenstiel
M.D. C
Hspital
Jackson and Mechanic Lts
Freeport, i
Attorneys AT Law
R. P. Eckert
Attorney Aart Law
Stephenson Street
Mndg
D&Éw
Stephenson Se
Freeport, Fl
W. ON. Cronkrite
Wagner
Magacive Binding & Specialty
Agreteer Building
Douglas Ave
Stephenson Ae
New
K.r
Illinois Central
R. R
John F. Daly
BT. P. RR
R. Island
Chicago Express
Chicago Pacha
Forreston
Daily Journal
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