Fall Styles Arrive at Low Prices for Women
Hot Weather 59¢ to 98¢ wash suits and white wash coats go at price. Just received a new assortment of fall skirts very grand. Also large lot of percale and bleached wrappers and fall bagues.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
3
Hot Weather 59¢ to 98¢ wash suits and white wash coats go at price. Just received a new assortment of fall skirts very grand. Also large lot of percale and bleached wrappers and fall bagues.
Tickets will go on sale the first and third Tuesday each month to points in Tennessee Alabama North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Mississippi Louisiana and Southern Virginia with exceptions for certain centers. First class fare plus two dollars round trip valid thirty days from date of sale with step overs both ways. For details contact G B Allen St Louis Mo H H Hardwick Washington DC J S McCullough Chicago Ill and W E B Tayloe Washington DC. 6-14dtf
Excursion fare of one regular first class limited fare for round trip valid Sept 3 to 14 with favorable return limits due to the National Baptist Convention. North-Western line features The Overland Limited electric lighted route via the new Salt Lake Route to Los Angeles with drawing-room and tourist sleeping cars, plus The China & Japan Fast Mail with dog cars to San Francisco and Los Angeles. For itineraries and full information contact Chicago & Milwaukee Western Ry agents.
Promote Colorado excursions via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Advertises low rates and through train service with agent contacts, inviting inquiries for schedules and routes. Includes offer for a Mexico City trip via the North Western Line and a congress-related excursion in August with return limits.
Chicago Great Western Railway announces round trip tickets at nearly half tariff to Winnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Southern Wyoming and Lower Baja destinations. Tickets on sale daily through August 30 with final return date after September 1. P Elmer, G P Paul.
Peoria Aug. 22 The Democratic state convention nominated N J Motrowski for state treasurer Caroline Grote for superintendent of public instruction and Daniel B R Caleron John S Cuneo and Miss Clara Sourmand for university trustees The convention endorsed Bryan and tabled a motion calling for Roger Sullivan's resignation amid a bitter fight The scene peaked with Miss Grote's nomination as the second woman to gain a major party state office and enthusiastic cheers centered on her speech
The dispute over the anti Sullivan resolution led to punches and a brawl as delegates clashed, police dragging two men apart. The roll call followed a garbled Warren county vote and the final record upheld the reported result. The platform attacked the Republican administration, backed labor goals, and urged eight hour workday, labor rights, and popular election of senators.
The Illinois Republican convention in Springfield endorses Cannon for president and Cullom for re election, praises Roosevelt and Deneen, and unites behind Smulski for state treasurer after a spirited contest. Delegates reaffirm protectionist tariff stance while stressing adaptability to changing conditions.
New York August 22. Charles F Murphy Tammany leader says he sees no strong push for District Attorney Jerome as Governor by the state convention. He claims no candidate commitment and will follow organization sentiment at the convention. Jerome denounces the party boss and cites factional disputes as political manipulation.
Fragmentary Chicago Nug 22 listing Hickhet Mas as Socialist nominee with names including state treasurer WT. Mebermoty and public stene tion, Mrs. Gertrude i PEt Nemwood parc, Mrs. Cerviane Grown, and Ale y Me Simons CU in a convoluted roster.
Washington on August 22 reports funds for Chile earthquake relief will be received by the American Red Cross and sent to Valparaiso and other stricken cities for distribution through United States diplomatic and consular representatives in the country.
Avie Sainuepa, commander of the Borissev regiment, was attacked at his residence and killed. The murderers fled after dousing the body with alcohol and setting the scene on fire.
A collection of early baseball results with incomplete scores and multiple cities. Games listed include Pittsburg and Brooklyn in Chicago, New York and Chicago, Philadelphia and St Louis, Washington at Cleveland, Boston versus Detroit, and various Western games in Des Moines Omaha Lincoln and other sites with seven innings or partial tallies.
Elaborate arrangements are being made for the reception to Vice President Fairbanks during the coming session of the National Irrigation Congress in Boise.
The fourteenth annual convention of the International Railroad Blacksmiths Association begins in Chicago with seventy five delegates from across the United States and Canada attending the August 2 event.
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for wheat corn oats and pork with cash sales for winter and spring wheat by sample. Buffalo live stock and hay prices show steady cattle and strong toys with markets slower for sheep and veals as of Aug 21.
Aug 22 report from Valparaiso describes a quake that toppled walls and caused widespread fires. Loss of life likely reaches 8000 with property damage around 100000000, military and police patrols impose strict controls to prevent looting as iconic buildings including the Victoria theater Naval club and National theater are destroyed and fires rage across the city.
Aug 22 Valparaiso Chile reports towns in Valparaiso and Aconcagua nearly ruined by the quake. AbarcaLl suffered severely. Llai Llai may have vanished. Limache and Hierro Viejo wrecked. Villa del Mar with most houses in ruins. Over 100 looters shot. famine feared. fear and false alarms in Santiago as observatory rumors caused panic until dismissed by the director.
In San Francisco on Aug Y2 the Western Sugar Refinery and the California and Island Refining Company ended a five month competition with a sugar price drop from 505 to 50. In New York the price is 44.80 and at the Missouri River it is 80.
Carnarvon Ata reports the National Wisteddfod opened with picturesque ceremonies. The chief event is the choral competition for prizes funded by Andrew Coroceio, featuring five choirs and nearly 1,000 competitors.
Rome reports investigations into the arrest at Marseilles of Cirilo, an anarchist. Officials say the inquiries exclude any local plot against President Fallieres or King Victor Emmanuel, clarifying no threat to leaders here.
Amherst College professor states Milan can live without brains but needs a digestive system. He urges daily care of digestion and promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia as a corrective after overeating. Sold by all druggists.
New York National League club sees its protest over umpire Johnstone forfeiting the Aug game at the Polo Grounds to Chicago formally disapproved by NL President Tullham who says Johnstone acted rightly and the protest is dismissed. The club retains its right to appeal to the NL board, seeking the owners a choice between anarchy and lawful conduct.
Washington reports that negro federal troops are ordered out of Texas. The Twenty fifth Infantry battalion moves to Fort Reno O T while Fort Brown is abandoned. The Twenty sixth Infantry unit will soon depart to pack up movable government property for transfer to other posts. The abandonment is permanent.
Tama Jim notes that Secretary of Agriculture Wilson arrived in South Omaha on August 22 and inspected the packing plants. He did not publicly reveal details, but indicated everything was found in satisfactory condition before leaving town.
A Chicago man dies from heart trouble. the column links most heart cases to indigestion and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a quick cure. It explains the stomach presses against the heart causing palpitations and breathlessness, encouraging readers to try the remedy, sold widely with a money back guarantee.
A Camden New Jersey resident writes of skin relief after six months of failed doctor visits. She credits Cuticura remedies with clearing her face and body, using Soap Ointment and Resolvent, and notes relief after four bottles. The letter promotes Cuticura as a cure and lists product prices and the Potter Drug & Chemical Corp. contact.
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