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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1907

Page

7

Canners break hoodoo with win over Freeport Orphans

In Green Bay a 2 to 1 victory over Freeport gave the Canners their first win after a slow start. Warhop pitched well, Disch returned to form, and Shaunnessy played centerfield as the team prep for Oshkosh five-game stretch.

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Wausau Takes Fourth Win Over Eau Claire 2 1

Wausau defeated Eau Claire 2 to 1 in Wisconsin on August 22 to win the fourth game of the series, extending their streak to four wins. La Crosse will visit tomorrow for a four game set as the action continues.

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La Crosse Extends Win Streak Over Fond du Lac

La Crosse swept Fond du Lac in a double header after taking two more games from Fond du Lac in Fond du Lac Wisconsin on August 22.

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Golden Corn Turned Into Liquor Shaping Fifth District Wealth

Central Illinois distillers, led by Peoria County producers, paid $35,577,448.10 in internal revenue in the year ended July 1, making the Fifth Illinois District the nation's top revenue source after New York. The Great Western distillery dominates capacity at 65,000 barrels daily, with six distilleries relying on corn from 1,000 acres daily.

Central Illinois Uncle Sam Internal Revenue Cincinnati Illinois Customs House New York City Great Western Japan Mare Island Treasury United States Peoria County Inds New Orleans Mobile Rocky Mountains Pacific Coast Europe Cuba China Philippines

Asbury Park Carnival Week Draws Massive Turnout

Visitors and officials converge on Asbury Park for the midsummer carnival week. Edwin Hall and L L Munn Jr of Freeport join guests at the Coleman house as more than five hundred children register for Thursday's parade and five thousand dollars in prizes await best decorations. Queen Titania coronation on August 27 features one thousand singers, with Governor Stokes and Governor Stuart reviewing the parade. Special trains run from Philadelphia and New York as one hundred thousand attendees occupy the beach front and Ocean Grove auditorium for fairyland entertainments.

Asbury Park N. J Edwin Hall L. L. Munn, Jr Freeport Coleman House United States Titania Philadelphia New York New Jersey Stokes Stuart Pennsylvania

Great Importance of Planting Trees Across the Nation

The forest service reports a surge in tree planting fueled by educational outreach. Profits from plantations vary by region with catalpa and osage orange showing strong returns in the Midwest and West, white pine and larch valued for timber, eucalyptus expanding in California, and soil and moisture conditions crucial for success. The service offers free planting studies to farmers and landowners to prevent missteps and maximize commercial gains.

Forest Service Tne United States Union California Great Middle West New England States South Middle West Catalpa Pawnee County Neb Kansas Nebraska Osage Denmland United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Orangeville Appreciates Badger Girls Orchestra Visit

Monroe Sentinel lauds Orangeville for hosting the Badger Girls String Orchestra last Saturday. The article praises kind residents at homes and inns, the town’s water supply, new bank vault protection, clean streets, and improved residences. Citizens hope the ensemble returns.

Orangeville Stephenson County Monroe Senrinel Badger Girls Bolender Taft Monroe Company Noel Robinson

Bucklen Arnica Salve Endorsed by Bluff City Businessman

C G Hays of Bluff Mo extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healing salve for sores burns wounds and piles. He cites personal use and guarantees by Joseph Emmert druggist. 26e.

C. G. Hays Bluff, Mo Bucklen Joseph Emmert

This Date in History 1628 to 1898 Highlights

The article records key historical events on various dates: Buckingham assassinated in 1628, Pondicherry fell to England in 1793, Baron Aylmer’s Canada governorship ends in 1834, Santa Fe seized and New Mexico annexed in 1846, Fort Morgan surrender in 1864, Austria and Prussia peace at Prague in 1866, Robert Ray Hamilton drowns in 1890, Gloucester’s 250th anniversary in 1892, Duke of Edinburgh inherits in 1893, Faure’s visit to St Petersburg in 1897, and the US Canada joint high commission meeting at Quebec in 1898.

George Villiers Duke of Buckingham John Felton Pondicherry Baron Aylmer Canada Santa Fe New Mexico United States Fort Morgan Alabama Austria Prussia Prague Robert Ray Hamilton Yellowstone Park Gloucester Mass Duke of Edinburgh Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha President Faure France St. Petersburg Joint High Commission Quebec

George C Perkins Birth and Career Highlights

States senator from California George C Perkins was born August 28 1839 in Kenne bunkport Missouri. He lived at sea as a boy then sailed to San Francisco and settled in Oroville California where he became a bank president and steamship owner. He entered public life in 1868, served as California governor from 1879 to 1888, and won a U S Senate seat in 1890.

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Sons of Veterans Encampment Closes in Dayton

The national encampment ends with Niagara Falls chosen as next meeting site. Officers elected include Ralph W. Sheldon of Albany as commander in chief F W Speer of Bennington senior vice commander and W G Reeder of Dayton junior vice commander.

Sons of Veterans Dayton Ohio Niagara Falls Ralph W. Sheldon Albany N. Y F. W. Speer Bennington W. G. Reeder

Lowden Plans Vermont Trip for Health Recovery

Congressman Frank O. Lowden will travel to the Vermont mountains for an extended stay to improve his health. The visit aims to restore him in time to resume duties when Congress reconvenes in December.

Frank O. Lowden Vermont Congress

The Limit of Life and Electric Bitters

The piece asserts life can be extended beyond current limits, highlighting ages 50 to 60 as critical and urging careful self care. It promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to revitalize all organs, guaranteed by druggist Joseph Emmert for 50 cents.

Nature Joseph Emmert

Daily Journal Delivery Offered Citywide at 100 Weekly

The Daily Journal announces citywide home delivery for 100 per week. The service covers all city areas and provides daily newspaper access at a fixed weekly rate.

The Daily Journal

Children's Kermess Event Noted in Local Page

Fragmentary OCR notes reference The Children s Kermess and a 4a hb 66 line with unclear context but indicate a small community event listing on a local page.

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