Russell Guests in Rockford and Western Rail Ties
News of Day tersely notes Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Russell visiting Freeport residents BE Brown. Russell, a former Illinois Central official, later led Eastern roads and the International Canada role. now with Grand Trunk, he will oversee a trunk line termination project and plans to settle in Victoria British Columbia. County jail in Morrison reports emptiness with minimal prisoner counts and recent interior repairs, praised by Sheriff Fuller.
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Russell
Rockford
E. G. Russell
Freeport
BE. W. Brown
Illinois Gentral
Illinois
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
International Canada
Grand Trunk System
Victoria
B.C
Morrison Journal
Flagman Injured in Illinois Central Coupling Accident
Fred Stockwell of Crocker Street, working as flagman for train No. 31 northbound on Illinois Central, was pinned between two cars during a coupling at the depot. He was feared to have internal injuries and was transported home by police ambulance after the incident last evening.
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Fred Stockwell
Crocker Street
North Bound
Illinois Central Railroad
Funeral for Frederick Deethardt Held at Home
The funeral of the late Frederick Deethardt was held this afternoon from his home at 110 American St with Rev. Wunderlich officiating. Pallbearers listed were Jerry Webb Roy Mullen George Oyler John Knipe child Henry Steffen and August Steffen.
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Frederick Deethardt
American St
Rev
Wunderlich
Jerry Webb
Roy Mullen
George Oyler
John Knipechild
Henry Steffen
August Steffen
Disturbed the Peace Quarrel Results in Fines
Carl Chowder and Ira Knight became involved in a quarrel last evening about six o clock and were arrested by Officer Brown. They were assessed the usual fine for disturbing the peace and allowed to go.
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Carl Chowder
Ira Knight
Brown
Local notices and updates from the old era
Town notices report sick lists and hospital visits. Landseekers head to South Dakota while postal staff take vacations. A Teamsters meeting is announced at city hall and police captain returns after illness. Ladies Aid Society meetings and church events are scheduled. A music conservatory changes hands with new secretary starting Sept 1. Catalogues will be mailed. blood search messages promote Hollister’s tea. Train tickets and excursions to Chattanooga are advertised with favorable routes.
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Teamsters’ Union
Henry Silk
Police Department
J. Marks
St. Francis Hospital
Galena
Jo Daviess County
Ladies Aid Society
Wisst MW. EB
Edwards
Rockford
Conservatory
Middle Western States
Durand Preacher Delivers Strong Camp Meeting Sermon
A Durand preacher led an all day testimony service at Lena Camp Grounds with Rev. E. O. Storer delivering a vivid sermon on thirst in John 7 37 38. The day featured many testimonies and music from Mrs. Salter Miss Pollock and Rev. L. P. Warrington with Rev. Hugh B. Smith stressing confession and daily Christian living.
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Jesus
Christ
Hugh E. Smith
Hugh Smith
L. P. Warrington
Hugh B. Smith
God
Gage
Charle” Gage
Hugh EB. Smith
Vaca
Canal
J. G. Jones
W. H. Locke
Stockton
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Rome
Epworth League
McKittrick
T Hugh E. Smith
Ersonnis
GC. A. Fowler
Chin
John Date
Chicago
Epworth
Rockford
Hardin
Joseph Wardie
Platteville
Wis
Records of County Court Proceedings at Temple of Justice
The past week included insanity verdicts and probate actions. Insanity of Harry Barnes noted. various estates like Mede Harrigan Zimmerman Hutchison Schiefer and others reported, settled, or set for hearing. adoptions approved for Shields and Siddens. claims against estates listed, with several reports approved or ordered recorded. Insanity of Cecil Meyer recorded. citations and petitions to probate wills occur.
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Temple of Justice
Harry Barnes
William Mede
Christian Johnson
James J. Harrigan
Samuel P. Hutchison
Jacob Zimmerman
Hann Hinders
Gottleib Schiefer
Matthew
Ella Shields
Thelma Hille
William G
Matthilda D. Siddens
Ludericks Seuffert
State of
Fene
D. Bolton
Herman Schlegel
Mary Ann Raul
Cecil Meyer
Mary Ann Koller
Anna Herold
Seth
Lucy Vought
Sun Dial for Monroe to Be Placed in Court House Yard
The Monroe Journal reports a marble octagonal sun dial built by C A Iffert at the county farm will soon be set on the south side of the courthouse. The device shows Monroe time and times for San Francisco Honolulu and other ports with rings marking each post and a shadow indicating the relation between zones. The project is nearly complete and awaits the base arrival before installation.
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Court House Yard
Monroe
Court House
C. A. Iffert
County
San Francisco
Honolulu
Grave Trouble Foreseen and Electric Bitters Endorsement
A woman from Clay New York credits Electric Bitters with curing neuralgia of the liver and stomach and restoring her appetite after a long illness. The advertisement touts the medicine as best for weak women, sold by Joseph Emmert at 60 cents a bottle, and highlights Illinois Bankers' Life association district manager A C Brock reporting $82,000 in seven weeks of business near Freeport.
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John A. Young
Clay
N. Y
Joseph Emmert
A.C. Brock
Finois Bankers’ Life Association
Freeport
Brock
Strengthening of teams reshapes pennant race in circuit
In La Crosse era of rapid changes the circuit presses toward a tighter pennant race. Wausau gains with Malven at the helm while Oshkosh adds Dolan and DuCheiti in new roles. Beloit, La Crosse, and Oshkosh vie for first division with Freeport still adjusting. O'Rourke enjoys a vacation managing Oshkosh travel party welcomed by local clerks.
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Moriarity
Wass
Jake Wal
Clinton
Burg
Gwynn
More
Oshkosh
Cgosey Dolan
Larson
DuCheiti
Cook
Groat
Fort ‘Washington
Wis
Wausau
Malven
Freeport
Schreiner
Major
Mitler
Kilpatrick
Battle for First In LaCrosse Showdown
La Crosse and Oshkosh battled for first place as Beebe and Beebe Moore opponents fought for control. Jones delivered steady defense shutting out the visitors while Beebe's erratic play was punished at key moments. The Oxslikes and LaGrosac figures appear in the fragmented report.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Oshkosh
Mailenders
Green Bay
Jones
Beebe
Housoe & Batteries
Jones and Klin
Moore
Beloit Baseball Star Adkins Marries Florence Trogter
Beloit Wisconsin Aug 14 Merle T Adkins college class of 1903 famed Beloit pitcher now with Baltimore in the Eastern league and a medical student at Johns Hopkins marries Miss Florence Trogter in a surprise announcement here Adkins popular in Beloit was said to delay marriage until finishing his medical course
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Beloit
Wis
Beloit Society
Merle T. Adkins
Beloit College
Baltimore
Florence Trogter
Adkins
John Hopking
As Told in the Hills at Grand Opera House
A powerful western melodrama, As Told in the Hills, comes to the Grand Opera House tomorrow night. Emily Gale stars as Pamnena the Indian girl in a story praised for originality and strong dramatic craft by C. E. Sinn. The show promises clean humor and well-executed specialties without sensationalism.
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Grand Opera
C. E. Sinn
Emily Gale
Pamnena
Big Hearted Jim in Klimt and Gazzolo’s West Show
George Klimt stars in Hig Hearted Jim a western stage tale set in Medicine Lodge with Jim Saxon the sheriff at center. A lively blend of romance humor and action across four sets features Trisha an heiress and a schoolteacher with a secret. The cast includes George Niman and Joseph Emmert with a note on Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Ta and a child’s stomach tonic.
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George Klimt
Klimt & Gazzolo
Jim
Jim Saxon
Medicine Lodge
Great West
Trisha
Compauy
Freeport team batting fielding averages for sixty games
The Freeport squad from the Wisconsin league presents batting and fielding averages for the first sixty games of the season, noting the team has played 79 to date. Authors caution that when including Wausaw Oshkosh and Green Bay series the averages will rise with the team on a hitting streak. They emphasize that timely hits, not just hits, determine a good hitter, and some players lag in timely hitting despite high averages.
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Freeport
Praeport
State Assessment Rules on Bank Property and Exemptions
Attorney General rulings limit state and national bank assessments to fair cash value including stock surplus and real property. do not tax bank furniture. boards of review cannot tax trustee titles or parsonages retroactively. Spanish War veterans and tame animals exemptions scoped. mortgage act amendments affect personal property only. sidewalk law requires no publication for ordinances.
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Springfield
Gene
Stateu Andi National Banks
Chusmot
Bank Bixtires
Board of Review
Kirst National Bank
McLeanshboro
Stead
General Assembly
J. Bert Miller
Kankakee County
Hall's Catarrh Remedy Endorsement in Toledo Ad
A letter endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure by Wol L sellers in Toledo Ohio, claiming internal use via blood and nerves to treat catarrh. It asserts reliability of J Cheney and partners and promotes Hall's Family Pills as best.
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Enmirotta
Ohueney & CO
Tolvda
Cheney
Tod Pulleyve
Hons
Tor
Waalking
Kinnan & Marvin
Wholsale
Notice to Dairymen Pay for August Milk at Peeatonica
The Wisconsin Condensed Milk Co of Peeatonica Ul will pay August milk at 1.14 per hundred pounds for pure, clean milk delivered to their factory, payments on the 20th each month. Shipping tickets via interurban line available at Freeport station at 100 each, delivering one can to the factory and returning it to the shipper.
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Wisconsin Condensed Milk Co
Peeatonica
Freeport
Detachewi
Excursion Tickets Offered for Woodstock County Fair
Reduced fare excursion tickets available via North Western Line to Woodstock OL from August 26 to September 1 for return travel, limited to outbound by September 2. Agents Chicago and North Western Railway handle sales and distribution for the offer.
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Chicamauga
Chicago & North-Western Gey
Woodstock
Chicago
North-Western iRy
Peddlers license act does not apply to veterans notes
In Springfield Tennessee on August 12 the attorney general ruled that the peddlers license free issue for ex Union soldiers and sailors does not extend to Spanish American War veterans. The decision notes the act predates the war and targets honored discharged Union soldiers only, while another AG interpretation limits section 2 of mortgages to personal property conveyances.
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Springfield
Attorne Aete
Eat Fis
Eagles Convening as Denver Prepares for Fraternal Meeting
Denver Angla city decorates main streets for Fraternal Order of Eagles convention opening tomorrow and running through Saturday. Eagles from the United States and Canada converge as the order, founded in 1899 with 918 local Aeries and 176000 members, arranges events and benevolence displays. A ton of snow gift intrigues Grand Lodge HQ as plans unfold.
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Denver
Angla
Order of Eagles
United States
Canada
Grand Lodge
Wens
Electric Bolt Kills Man In Ill Fishing Spot
In Kankakee Illinois on August 14 Jack Conners, a fisherman at Wanford's landing, was killed when a spoon hook in his hat allegedly drew a lightning bolt. Companions Harvey Siebert and Richard Vardy waded in nearby and were dazed but not seriously hurt.
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Kankakee
Ill
Jack Conners
Wanford's Landing
Harvey Siebert
Richard Vardy
Conners
THREE BOYS MISSING IN TWO TOWNS HUNT ENDED INFEARED MURDER
Police from Two Towns Aid Posse search areas around Sterling and Rock Falls for Stanley Adair age ten and Fred and Frank Collier aged fourteen and ten. Report notes they left home Sunday and authorities fear foul play. Stephenson County Abstract Office provides transfers and real estate updates in Freeport and Harlem areas. Ongoing notices list abstracts of title, deeds, and loans by local conveyancers.
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Sterling
Jil
Stanley Adair
G. M. Adair
Fred
Frank Collier
Joseph Collier
Rock Falls
Rock Falla
Stephenson County Abstract Office
H. W.tenney
M. M. Steffen
Block
Freeport
Herman Carter
J. M. Rees
Harlem
Herman Kater
D.C. Lamb
E. S
Lamb
Eby
H. E. Bogar
Catherine Clancy
Wright & P. Ad
C. J. Ziegler
August Bergman
Guiteau
C. F. Hildreth
L.J. Hill
Knowlton
O, Taylor & Friok
Fraud Exposed Warns Against Imitation Dr King Remedies
Fraudulent sellers imitate Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs and colds to defraud the public. The notice urges customers to look for the Bucklen name on wrappers as proof of genuine remedies. It also advertises 1905 Iowa farm listings from Northern Iowa Land Co. with contact details for buyers and investors in Independence, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen
H. BE. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Windsor
Canada
Joseph Emmert
Iowa Farms
Northern Iowa Land Co
Take the Journal With You During Summer Absences
Regular readers changing address for the summer should arrange to have The Journal sent to any U S post office without extra charge. Addresses can be changed as often as desired, and readers will want to read them with prompt and regular delivery through the summer months. Read The Journal's want column.
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United States
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