University of Illinois to Install Edmund James as President
Trustees set October dates for a civic university installation led by Edmund J. James. The event will feature a military review, delegates from rival institutions, and high officials including Governor and federal leaders. The celebration highlights state support for education and the university’s ties to government, industry, and local authorities.
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University of
Timois
University
Edmund J. James
University of Illinois
Congress
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
United States Army
National Guard of
Illinois
West
Point
Annapolis
General Administration
Commonwealth
Boards of County Commissioners
State University
United States
Harvard
Yale
Public Education Initiative Promotes Statewide Civic Understanding
Fragmented OCR text references the judicial department and a plan to give the people of the state an opportunity to become better acquainted with the organization and work of the leading public institutions. It hints at Minot destitution issues and judicial access.
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Tivé
Judicial Department
Minots
Illinois man is Arab sheik from Belvidere leader of Egyptian tribe
Fort Wayne Belvidere man Tinois, now near Kent in Egypt, has been elected Arab sheik over about 200 Bedouins. He works for a coal expedition at a cost of about 150 dollars daily and reports dining with fellow sheiks without forks. He sends a photo to his aunt Mrs. BE Plane and notes camel riding proficiency alongside horse riding in the hot sands.
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Fort W. Jenks
Belvidere
Helvidere
Tinois
Bar W. Kenis
Kent
Egypt
Lidadon
Sheik Jenks
BE. B. Plane
Jenks
Iole
New Football Rules Adopt Checkerboard Field And Open Play
Changes issued today clarify officiating and open play in college football. The field will be marked checkerboard end to end to aid quarterback runs from nearly any spot with a five yard center escape, and officials will blow the whistle when ball is stopped. Substitution rules require reports to officials. sideline coaching incurs a ten yard penalty. The captain may query time left, allowing almost three minutes before halftime ends.
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Lesman
Jeff
Petition Denied to Remove Belvidere Paper Receiver
United States court in Dixon sustained Referee A. E. Fisher denying the Belvidere Northwestern petition to discharge its receiver. The case arose after voluntary bankruptcy and an appeal followed the referee’s appointment of a receiver for the newspaper. Attorneys D. H. Ellis and H. S. Hicks appeared for the publishers and receiver respectively.
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Belvidere
Dixon
United States Court
H. Bethea
A. E. Fisher
Belvidere Northwestern
Fisher
Bethen
D. H. Ellis
Elgin
H. S. Hicks
Rockford
Hunt
Elgin Academy Receives $25,000 Gift from G P Lord
G P Lord presented Elgin Academy with 25000 dollars at a trustees meeting in Elgin. The gift complements a 40000 dollar pledge once affiliated with Northwestern University, with Mrs Lord adding 14000 by bequest. Stocks donated by Mr Lord complete the contribution.
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G. P. Lord
Elgin
Elgin Academy
Northwestern University
Suspect Peter Eton Held on Sodomy Charge in Bond Hearing
Peter Eton was arrested yesterday by Chief Sweeney on sodomy charges and appeared for a preliminary hearing late this afternoon before Magistrate Bentley. He was placed under bonds of 1000 dollars to await the next grand jury session.
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Peter Eton
Sweeney
Bentley
Opportunity for Northwestern Mutual agent in Rockford
Wanted: reliable agent to represent Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee. Only one willing to work need apply. Send applications to 410 Masonic Temple, Rockford, IL. Contact Victor P Heil, Ted Lw.
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Stephenson County
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Masonic Temple
Rockford
Victor P, Heil
Ted Lw
Waukegan Swindlers Target Merchants With Five Dollar Ads
Waukegan papers report a two man advertisement scam that cost several merchants five dollars each. Victims were lured by claims Dr. Pearce endorsed a rheumatism cure and would mail circulars to 500 farmers in Lake County. The scheme ended when a wary merchant questioned the deal, revealing no such purchase or mailings. An envelope urged locals not to be knocker and to support home merchants.
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Waukegan
Waukegan Sun
Pearce
Lake County
Ornstein
Heln, Ornstein & Co
Freeport Delegation to Explain Royal Arcanum Rate Rise
A joint Rockford Belvidere Freeport meeting of Royal Arcanum members will be held in Rockford to explain why rates were raised. Sinnissippi council from Belvidere plans a 150 member delegation, with Freeport also sending representatives. National and Illinois officers will present the rate explanation, tied to the tri state picnic interest and hoped for increased support.
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Freeport
Arcanum
Rockford
Belvidere
Royal Arcanian
Rock River
Court House Yard Improvement by Hawke & Sons
Hawke and Sons have begun work on the court house yard as ordered by Sheriff McCool. Cement coping will be laid on the south and east sides to guard against ground covering the sidewalk due to ruins and people resting on the lawn. Posts and bulkheads will be placed at the three corners. The Daily Journal is delivered citywide for 10 cents a week.
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Court House Yard
Hawke & Sons
Sherif McCool
Green Bay Tops LaCrosse in Lively Standings Showdown
Yesterday results show Green Bay defeating LaCrosse 6 2 to dent lead and tailenders’ odds. Beloit beat Wausau to tighten second place as Freeport and Oshkosh inch toward schedule. Freeport’s next games include trips to Wausau and a return visit on August 10. Other notes mention Jones allowing eleven hits as Green Bay leveled the leaders’ position.
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Green Bay
LaCrosse
Wausau
Beloit
Freeport
Oshkosh
Saline
Galena Independents Beat Polo In Close Ball Game
In Galena Illinois on July 31 the Galena Independents defeated Polo 5 to 4 in a tightly contested baseball game. Batteries were Mclntosh and Burnett for Galena with Begger and Householder catching for Polo.
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Galena
Galena Independents
Finlens
Mclntosh
Burnett
Begger- Lubmain
Householder
Protests Heard On Royal Arcanum Special Session
Boston July 31 The Royal Arcanum Supreme Council will hold a September special session in Boston to review protests against the May insurance rate increase set to take effect October 1. Howard C. Wiggins of Rome N Y says petitions exceed thirty nine required, with more expected from grand councils.
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Royal Arcanum Supreme Council
Boston
Howard C. Wiggins
Rome
Royal Arcanum
Supreme Council
Wiggins
Cutting
Massachusetts
Order
Grand Council of Liiness
Magnificent Magoon Strawberries From R W Turner
The Portland Telegram notes R. W. Turner, formerly of Stephenson county, grows the Magoon strawberry near Russellville. The berry rivals plums in size with exceptional flavor and is slated for mid summer harvest, with a September crop planned. Meck Kim on & Smith, 128 Grand Avenue, will offer exclusive stock starting Saturday and for the following week at limited supply.
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Portland
Qore
R. W. Turner
Stephenson County
Russellville
Meck Kimon & Smith
East Side Grocers
Grand Avenue
Mr.Turner
Dominic
Grave Trouble Foreseen Affected Stomach And Liver
Mrs John A Young of Clay New York endured neuralgia of the liver and stomach with a weak heart and poor appetite. She credits Electric Bitters with quick relief and cure, calling it the best medicine for weak women. Sold under guarantee by Josev yh Emmert, druggists, at Sue a boule.
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John A. Young
Clay
N. Y
Josevyh
Emmert
Sue A Boule
Reunion at Winslow Special Train Line Run
A reunion at Winslow on August 3 prompts the S C railroad to run a special train from Freeport at 9 16 a m returning from Winslow at 6 p m. Connections will be made with all trains. Fare is one and one third rate.
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Winslow
S. C
Freeport
Northwestern railroad adopts smoke consuming device
The Northwestern railroad will equip all switch engines in Chicago yards with a hollow arch in the fire box to eliminate smoke while running. Developed by Robert Quayle and officials after months of experimentation, the device saves fuel and reduces smoke along the north shore line. Other roads have tested the arch, but Chicago gains cleaner air and more comfortable travel as engines burn more efficiently.
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Northwestern Railroad
Chicago
Robert Quayle
Northwestern
North Shore
Quayle
Lake Shore
Santa Fe
Towns Should Advertise. Rules for Private Concerns Apply to City Affairs
An opinion urges that cities adopt the advertising practices of private businesses to attract manufacturing, educational institutions, professionals, and enterprises. It argues that towns with water, shipping, schools, and residences fail to grow because they are unknown and lack proactive promotion to the wider world. Local citizens should engage in raising their town’s profile to boost prosperity.
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Lhe Pours
Jack - Nowe
Groneman in quarantine after New Orleans yellow fever outbreak
J H Groneman well known in Rockford and brother in law of the Kuehner brothers is confined in quarantine in New Orleans where yellow fever is raging. Report says he left Rockford for Milwaukee then travels, but now isolated. City reports many deaths and drastic efforts to control the epidemic.
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Rockford
New Orleans
Rockford Republic
Kuehner
J. H. Groneman
Rockford Interurban Company
Groneman
Milwaukee
Real estate transfers listed by Stephenson County Abstract Office
Abstracts document multiple transfers in Freeport including G A Carroll to Hiram Shons lot 14 block 1 Haas subdivision West Freeport for 500, F W Hoefer to A Gi Hoefer lot Land part 6 block 6 Knowlton's ad Freeport for 5500, Charles Aacher to John Popp lots 1 blocks 8 Burchard's subdivision West Freeport for 800, J J Wixson to Frank Hinta 120 acres Nely 21 28 6 West Paint for 0,000, and other deeds and mortgages. firm offers abstracts of title, loans and conveyancing services.
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West Freeport
Pi Popp
J. J. Shepard Same
J.J. Wixson
Frank Hinta
Nely
West Paint
Christian Ghoner
Adam Epley
Roger
Ad Freeport
A. M. Sinook
Daniel Leid
Oly Sedy
Huckey
Guitenn
Bucklew Arnica Salve advertised by local druggist
Agonizing burns relieved and healed by Bucklew's Arnica Salve. A Norfolk, Wis, resident testifies it stopped pain and healed completely. Also promotes wound healing and sores. 25 cents at Joseph Enmert's drugstore. Nearby sale on canvas shoes at 25 percent off. Summer tourist rates to Wisconsin and Northwest resorts via Northwestern Line. Cash register for sale from Brown & Dollmeyer.
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Cy Rivenbark
Norfolhk
Wie
Joseph Enmert
Wisconsin
Northwest
W. BH
Kuiskern
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Moody Bible Institute Highlights Summer Courses
Moody Bible Institute in Chicago operates year round with added summer classes by renowned Bible teachers. August features special lectures by W G Moore head of Neia Theological Seminary and courses already offered by John BR Sampey John Robertson and John Urquhart. Summer enrollment reaches 180 men and 8 women plus about 30 visiting pastors, showing demand far exceeding capacity.
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Moody Bible Institute
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
W. G. Moorehead
Nenia (O.) Theological Seminary
John BR. Sampey
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville Ky
John Robertson
Glasgows
John Urquhart
Edinburg
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Mhinoia University
the Daily Journal
Jones
KH HK Freen Bays
Tan Cres
I Attories
Flynn
Connerski Dade
Il Rc Am
LaCrespe
Ud GO Belatt
Hee Oshkosh
BRO
Calena
Polo
New Shoe Department
Sterling
E. & W. Clothing House
Ennenga
WM. O, Wright & CO
Tolow
Freeport and
Ridott
Rockford & Interurbam
Harlem Park
Wm, Neese
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