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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

7

Freeport Canners Crushed as Bumperitus Strikes

The Freeport Canners suffer a demoralizing defeat in green Bay with 10 to 0 and 2 to 0 scores as pitcher Darrah succumbs to the bumperitus disease. Warhop and Evans allow heavy hits while Stark injures and Steele subs. Results note Green Bay 10 Freeport 0 and Oshkosh 2 Madison 3 among Wednesday games.

Ter Green Bay E. Hrayy Boyle Pet Tlastings See Alee Corrigan Ott O'Hayer Hartman Kernan Walters Parish Schoonhoven Iske Seas Evans Ee Barlow Sete Stark Delvin Steele Darrah Warhop Freeport Widhters Orr Parrish Corout War Iwernitin Rigan, Ort Plmne Vmpire Ate Werson

La Crosse sweeps Fond du Lac in twin bill stormy finish

In Fond du Lac Aug 21 La Crosse wins both ends of a doubleheader 2 1 in 13 innings and 9 1. Battery details list Jones Killian Koons Ames Cross. Oshkosh hosts Madison in doubleheader with a 3 2 win and a shutout loss. Wausau takes both games from Eau Claire with Lang on the mound.

Green Bay Freeport Wausau Eau Claire Fond du Lac la Crosse Oshkosh Madison L Pet Apies Wausau la Crosse Ba Ww. L. Pet Freeport Pe Eee la Crosse Eee Ene Wausau Tree Eee Eee Wis RW. E. la Crosse Roda Lac Jones Killian Koons Sianecs R. FL I. Larrosse Fond Duo Lac Blynick Ames Cross Lang Comiskey White Sox

Freeport Base Team Makes Roster Changes and Injuries Reported

Two Baw Claire players sustained injuries in a doubleheader with Watson the catcher hurt and out for weeks while Stang took his place and also hurt. Papenfuss played in the second game as a local substitute. Shaunnessy the new outfielder arrived from Freeport to bolster the squad and George Ives plans to join around Sunday for Oshkosh or Fond du Lac play. Disch had not reported yet, Schoonhoven asks for both players to be sent promptly.

Hames Baw Claire Watson Stang Papenfuss Shaunnessy Freeport Green Bay Tvell George Ives Oshkosh Fond du Lac Schoonhoven

Union Giants to Play Freeport Juniors at Taylor’s Park

The Union Giants, a fast aggregation of colored players, visit Taylor’s Park Friday afternoon to face the Freeport semi professionals. Hyde at third and Tony at short remain with the Giants, while Freeport fields Householder Allen Mertz Kennedy Palmer Ham Hunter Anderson Zimmer man Karnell with George Ives umpiring. The game begins at 3 30 with free grandstand admission.

Union Giants Taylor’s Park Freeport Hyde Tony Householder Joe Allen Mertz Kennedy George Palmer Markham Hunter Anderson Zimmerman Karnell George Ives

State highway institute speeches to be given by office staff

A. N. Johnson of the Illinois state highway commission plans 1183 farmers institute talks this year with speeches on good roads. Five office members will address gatherings, including Johnson, as dates and engagements are finalized for events across the state.

Illinois State Highway Commissioners Farmers’ Institute A. N. Johnson State Highway Commission Johnson

Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed In Otsego Ad

Otsego Journal editor William M Dietz hails Dr King’s New Discovery as the most popular remedy in Otsego County and a family staple for coughs colds and lung throat issues. Druggist Joseph Hummer guarantees satisfaction with 40 cent and one dollar sizes and offers a free trial bottle.

Otsego County Wm. M. Dietz Otsego Joseph Hmmert

Photographic Supplies Advertised by C P Guenther Co

Photographic supplies including films plates and paper offered by C P Guenther & Co a dyestuffs firm based in Freeport Illinois. Ad mentions a general stock of photographic materials and related products.

C. P. Guenther &Co Freeport Ill

Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs to Meet in Bloomington

Miss Gertrude Converse and Mrs J W Van Lesbian will represent Freeport at the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs thirteenth annual session in Bloomington October 15 to 18. Delegates, alternates and guests total about a thousand as Bloomington hosts for the first time with an elaborate program and several lectures and concerts scheduled through Friday.

Freeport Woman's Club Illinois Federation of Woman's Clubs Bloomington Gertrude Converse J. W. van Dyke Freeport William Ascher G. W. Shippy Tinois Central Railroad Second Presbyterian Church Illinois Federation George D. Watkins Chicago Francis J. Everett Highland Park Frank L. Bills Urbana Katherine S. Westfall Richard A. Young. Casey W. S. Heath Danville Sam Welty Aynsky Tannhauser Wagner James Reeder Frederick W. Hawley Adlai E. Stevenson Woman's Club of Homer H. Green Bloomington Business Men’s Association George Watkins Ilinois Sarah DeMotte Boston Kenosha Wis Victoria Gavotte Smart Marchin G Oliver Ross Skinner Normal Industrial Committee George W. Alger Civics Country Club Court House Ihnois Federation of Woman's Clubs DeMolay Commandery Band Fred T. Ashton Mary Northrup Judy George Marton Robert Avery Noble Erle Sparks University of Chicago Frank Capen Withers Publicbrary

This Date in History Highlights From 1138 to 1903

Key events include the Battle of the Standard in 1138, Charles I setting his standard at Nottingham in 1642, the Savannah launching in 1818, Venice surrender to Austria in 1849, a 1891 Park Place building collapse in New York, and 1903 Humbert family swindling conviction in Paris. Other entries note cholera in Columbus in 1878 and various maritime or political events.

the Standard Nottingham Savannah Venice Cowes England Columbus Ohio Barrundia Acapulco San Jose Park Place New York South Africa Akron Humbert Paris

Electric Bitters Promised To Extend Lifespan

Eminent medical scientists claim life limits lie below potential due to neglect during ages 50 to 60. The text touts Electric Bitters as the body’s best helper after 50, calling it a scientific tonic guaranteed by Joseph Emmert and priced 50 cents. The Daily Journal offers home delivery at 10 cents per week.

Joseph Emmert

Children Kermess Seeks Young Performers for New York Event

Mrs Weller of New York directs the Children s Kermess with elaborate costuming. Each child pays 75 cents for a new costume. Boys and girls aged three to eighteen are invited to participate with a board of patronesses listed, including Mrs J A Clark and others.

Chicago News Pioneer Stone Built Papers and Bank

The subject began as a newspaper reporter in Chicago, held roles on several dailies until 1876, co founded the Chicago Daily News, faced financial struggles before success, sold in 1888 due to ill health, traveled Europe, then returned to found and head a national bank until 1898 and served as general manager of the Associated Press after William Henry Smith.

Melville B. ‘Stone Associated Press Hudson 111 Chicago Chicago Daily News William Henry Smith

Complete assortment of skirts in every material

The line includes Panamas Serges Velours and fancy mixtures priced from 5 to 25 dollars. This is described as the most complete skirt assortment ever shown in the city and customers are urged to inspect the collection.

Final Cut on Linen Suits and Jackets in Winter Sale

The store offers a cleanup of Black Broadcloth and Covert Jackets to clear space for winter goods. Prices are presented as a money saving opportunity for jackets in a nearly complete size line for children and women. A final cut is announced in Linen Suits Shirt Waists Dressing Sacques Kimonas and Muslinwear.

Stephenson Street Hollister & Barrett

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