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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1905

Page

2

Movements of Freeport People and Their Friends

Movements of Freeport residents and visitors including Roy Glese visiting Eleroy, S. Barret in Chicago, Alex Sweeney at Baileyville, Miss Jennie Secker from Lena, Al Hoffman to Worreston, Mrs. Rebecca Hoover from Oak Park, and many others visiting or transacting business across Illinois and nearby states. The column lists numerous trips, returns, and visits among residents and neighboring towns.

Freeport Roy Glese Eleroy S. Barret Chicago Alex Sweeney Baileyville Jennie Secker Lena al Hoffman Worreston Rebecca Hoover Oak Park J.C. Sullivan Monroe D. ¥. McMullen Oregon Geo. Sparrow Pekin Ill Fred Mattert Green Bay F.R Rice South Dakota R.H. Thompson Savanna Mary Burns Nellie Riordan Robert Moore Lincoln Wapella W. A. McKibben Gon Sioux Falls S. C W. J H. Brandt

Wild protests mar Freeport Oshkosh game at Taylor's Park

Yesterday's hard fought baseball tilt at Taylor's Park ended 12 to 1 in Oshkosh's favor after a disputed sixth inning. Umpire Warner's calls sparked protests from Freeport manager Moriarity, while Karnell Morey and Meade led Oshkosh with timely hits and aggressive baserunning.

Genis Danial Boland Taylor's Park Oshkosh President Powers Brewster Clifton Inn Freeport Danny Moore Warner Moriarity Jack Eaton Karnell and Morey Grand Jury Householder Sullivan Major Morey Morriality Graves Cook DuChien Dontey Mr. Moore Stiurber Boston Dashion Doodles Meade Dolan Barlow Manie Henehe Cowson Aoa Kreaele Scott Faston Phi Vines Grayves Toy Toy 1 6 4 00K, * 1T Tf & A Dnehen Tooley Wean Moore Dolanes Hiwel Land Niga Freeport Ecco Schortberg

Results Elsewhere at Wisconsin League Games

At LaCrosse Wisconsin Aug 15 Cale shut out Green Bays the league’s hardest hitting team without a hit. Visitors scored once on an error and sacrifice. Score LaCrosse 0 Green Bay 1 Batteries Cole Killany Achulkowski Conners. At Beloit Beloit beat Wausau in eleven innings 3 to 1 Batteries Leitaruin Buckwalter Buss Aulyen Raden.

la Crosse Wis Cale Green Bays Wisconsin Lagrosse Green Bay Cole Killany Achulkowski Conners

Eva Moss Held to Grand Jury for Larceny

Eva Moss charged with larceny by a bailee was tried yesterday afternoon. Tears failed to sway Magistrate Bentley who found her guilty, noting she associated with bad company and appropriated money given by Hermann Apfelbach. Her father attended but did not intercede. she was jailed in $200 bond pending grand jury action.

Eva Moss Brown Hermann Apfelbach Apfelbach Bentley

Hay Fever Remedy Hyomei Promoted By Wu Jumgkunz

An advertisement touts Hyomei by Wu F Jumgkunz as a cure for hay fever. It claims relief from sneezing eye and nose irritation and states many are cured. Endorsements and a money refund promise are highlighted to support its effectiveness and value.

Wu. F. Jumgkunz Hyomei A. Hamlin Westford Mass Hromei Wm. FP. Juingkiung

Mrs Lee seeks divorce from Chas FP Lee in Wisconsin court

Mrs Lee through Hebart and McDonald files for divorce in circuit court alleging her husband became an habitual drunkard after their Jamestown Wisconsin marriage in 1908 and that the couple have two children. The item also advertises Electric Bitter as a cure for stomach and liver trouble with a 50 cent bottle offer.

Lee Ishelle Hebart & McDonald Chas Web Sic Jamestown Wis

Burdett Piano Tuner Ad Promotes Service by Phone

F. J. Burdett advertises piano tuning services available at Brown and Dolleyers or by calling phone 390. The compact notice urges readers to arrange tuning and maintenance for pianos through the listed contact.

F. J. Burdett Brown &Dolleyers

Western railroads resist $120,410 fines on transit rules

Officials of Western Lines and shippers met in Chicago to urge Secretary Wilson to suspend fines imposed for transporting livestock longer than 28 hours without food or rest. Railroads seek leniency while shippers push for 36 hours and await further talks amid ongoing legal battles over disparate stock and packing-house rates.

Department of Agriculture Wilson Chicago National Live Stock Growers’ Association Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas Iowa Montana Kansas Nebraska Missouri The Dakotas Western Railroad United States Circuit Court Interstate Commerce Commission East Supreme Court of the United States

Powers Oversteps Bounds In Oshkosh Protest

The dispute centers on umpire judgment and powers of authority after a game between Freeport and Oshkosh. Officials consider replay unlikely, with possible outcomes including a replay or a Freeport win, while Powers faces questions about his authority. A postponed game is set for Friday, with a potential replay in Oshkosh later in the season.

Freeport Oshkosh Warner Mr. Powers Ptert Sneh Freaport Court of Last Resort Powers Mormarity

Property Owners Protest Dower Suit In Clark Avenue

C. H. Green acting for Mrs. Mary Rh. Brawley filed two new suits in circuit court seeking dower interests in Clark avenue property, joining C. J. Wells and Philip Becker while ongoing actions against Charles Kloepping unfold. Kloepping contends he held the property for four years under clear title, after which multiple owners shared possession and he now calls the claim worthless.

Brawley Circuit Court C. H. Green Mary Rh. Brawley Clark Avenue C.J. Wells Philip Becker Charles Kloepping Kloepping

Party for Manager O Rourke at Oshkosh Armory Hall

Postoffice employees hosted a hospitality party at Armory Hall for Wm J O Rourke directing Oshkosh baseball club. The jolly crowd enjoyed cards and a hearty lunch. Oshkosh players and John Lowers, league president, attended. O Rourke praised by local postoffice staff for his valued leadership.

Oshkosh Armory Hall Postoffice Wm. J. O'Rourke Oshkosh Baseball Club John Lowers O’ Rourke

Cedarville Man John Shaker Dies After Long Illness

Cedarville burial notice: John Shaker died this morning about 7 o clock after a long kidney disease illness. A wagonmaker and blacksmith for forty years, he came to the county over 50 years ago and was a longtime member of the Evangelical church. He was past eighty, leaves two wives, and a son and daughter. Funeral Friday afternoon.

John Shaker Cedarville Mgr. Shatter Evangelical Church

Licensed to Wed Thomas R. and Lunette M. Lemons

A notice records a marriage license issued to Thomas R. Lloyd and Lunette M. Lemons. The document confirms the couple's intent to wed and lauds the license as valid in the approving jurisdiction.

Thomas R, Lloyd Oneao Core M Lemons, Saitie

Improve Your Complexion With Dr Caldwell Laxative Syrup Pepsin

A purveyor urges readers to treat pimples blotches and dull eyes by restoring internal balance. The ad claims good digestion liver kidneys and bowels will clear the skin quickly and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a guaranteed remedy sold by H J Moogk and Wm F Jungkuz.

Caldwell

Birthday Party for Miss Helen Weisser at 165 Jackson

In social circles Miss Helen Weisser turned twelve with a party at her home 165 Jackson street. Guests received several presents. St Cecelia choir of St Josephs church plans an ice cream social at St Pius hall this evening with a fine musical program and invitations extended. An award and sewing party occurs Saturday afternoon at St Pius hall to aid St Vincent's orphanage. Fred Seick hosts a riverfront party tomorrow evening for friends.

A. Clark Princeton Wm. Smith Clinton Wigit Elizabeth Schaetzel Sioux Falls R. L. Gilbert Rockford L. R. Jungkunz Gratia McHenry Chicago Lanark Kurz Portage Wis L. J. Munn Conrad Campman Waterloo Iowa H. H. ‘Antrim J. H. Stearns Colorado Idaho John Hocker Helen Weisser Jackson Street St. Pius Hall St. Vincent’s Orphanage Fred Seick

Women to Rule Industry, Bodine Declares at Chicago Meet

The annual convention of the International association of Factory Inspectors opened in Detroit with Chicago official W L Bodine asserting that statistics show women and youth displacing men in labor. He warned of the rise of the eternal feminine and urged uniform laws safeguarding workers health and safety. President Davies stressed improved child labor legislation and factory protections for women and children.

Detroit Mich International Association of Edgar T. Davies Chicago W. L. Bodine Bodine America Academy of Divorce Davies Grant Army of Toilers

Real Estate Transfer Involves Lot 2 Parcel Sale

Christian Shouer sold part of lot 2 in Rovers nylon to W. D. Hartman for $1000 in a real estate transfer.

Christian Shouer Rovers Nylon W. D. Hartman

Amusements: As Told in the Hills and Big Hearted Jim at Grand

The Ciamiid showcases As Told in the Hills a mature drama with ample comedy tonight. Monday features Big Hearted Jim a western comedy melodrama starring George Klimt as Jim Saxon sheriff of Medicine Lodge Montana. Klimt and Gazzolo bring strong scenery and a capable company with romance, humor, and an ensemble of diverse roles.

Jim George Klmt Klimt Gazzolo W. L. Roberts Jim Saxon Medicine Lodge Montana Mr. Klimt Tricka Messrs. Klimt Gaszolo

Thieves Rob Freight Cars Near Thinais Central Yard

Special Agent Healey of the Thinais Central railroad and Captain Silk of the police seek thieves who entered several merchandise cars at Thinais Central yards last evening and stole clothing and cigars worth several hundred dollars. They expect to identify and capture the culprits this afternoon.

Healey Thinais Central Silk Police Department Thinais Central Yards

Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea for Children's Health

Regulates stomach and bowels, soothes little ones, promotes calm sleep. Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea marketed as the children's benefactor. Price at 86 cents. Joseph Emmert.

Hollister Joseph Emmert Hallister Rocky Mountain Tea

Well Received by Tlinois Bankers Nite Association

A.C. Brock district manager reports seven weeks near Freeport yielding $83,000 in business. He explains the company’s strategy of low risk protection with a reserve fund, separating investment from risk, ensuring paid-up insurance, and making the list open for inspection.

A.C. Brock Tlinois Bankers’ Nite Association Freeport Brock Beled

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