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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1905

Page

5

Freeport High School Football Finishes Season With Victory

Freeport High School defeats Mt Morris College eleven in a big Thanksgiving Day game to end a strong season. The win caps a record showing nine wins or ties in ten outings, with notable performances by Smith Jones and Erwin, and praise for Coach Lunt's system and team speed amid a large crowd and chilly, ideal playing conditions.

Freeport Mt. Morris College Illinois Wisconsin Lunt Mt. Morris Jones Smith Voss Notting Schmelzle Erwin Cushing Johnson Beloit College Roscoe Carnahan Mr. Morris Rigney Mt. Morwie Pluness Holmes Dietrich Sheler Madden Patton McCann Fike Erwin Tae Rodkeep McCann-Madden Huffard Madden-Patton Long Hartman R.G Rothermel Rigney D. Sheler Dietrich Holmes R.E McCoy Smith Gilbert Schmelzle E. Sheler Jones RLH Gnagey Voss Essceeaneee O. Bikers Cushing Carnahan Miller Rogers Long Wagner Savanna Dixon Clinton Warren Monroe Rockford Dubuque Wpwreeport

Dakota Academy Rolls Over Orangeville Huskies 46–0

Dakota Academy football crushed Orangeville Huskies 46 to 0 on the academy gridiron. The game featured field drop kicks by Kebil and multiple touchdowns by Young Lashelle and Angle, with Lashelle allegedly breaking for a 75 yard run. Referee Kuhn and umpire Steinmetz officiated before an audience over 300.

Dakota Academy Husky Warriors Orangeville Academy Kebil Young Lashelle Angle Kuhn Steinmetz

A Regular Circus At Joseph Emmert Drug Store

A shopper recounts a man praising Vinci cod liver oil alternative that tastes good and strengthens a weak child. The vendor, Joseph Emmert, guarantees Vinci will make weak children strong and promises a full refund if it fails.

Joseph Emmert Vinci

Local residents listed in Freeport and nearby towns

John W. Blumenstiel and Laura L. Schermack of Freeport are noted alongside Damian Loos Eva C. Russell Luther G. Younglove Elsie S. Stewart John T. Henerman of Shannon Emma Bicker of Pearl City in a partial roster of individuals.

John W. Blumenstiel Freeport Laura L.schermack Same Damian Loos Eva C. Russell Luther G. Younglove Elsie Stewart John T. Henerman Shannon Emma Bicker Pearl City

Miss Lillian Mumma Visits Miss Mabel Hill

Miss Lillian Mumma of pnewford visits Miss Mabel Hill for a social call. Both women are named in a brief local notes item.

Lillian Mumma Pnewford Mabel Hill

Cleared for Action By Dr King's Life Pills

When the body is cleared for action by Dr King's New Life Pills, you can tell it by the bloom on the cheeks brightness of the eyes firmness of the flesh and buoyancy of the mind. Try them at Joseph Emmert's drug store 25 cents.

Trees in Illinois not well cared for

Dr. Burrill of the University of Illinois warns that Illinois has planted more trees than it has cut, yet no street shows good planting or care. He urges a public, rule based system with a commission to manage street trees and curb hazardous wires in a cooperative effort with residents.

T. J. Burrill University of Iiinois Central Illinois Horticultural Society Illinois Burrill Grinnell

Fireman Bailey’s fastest horse special train run

Waterloo Times-Tribune reports Fireman Bill Bailey and Engineer Chas Buckley led an eleven car horse special on the Central from the city to Freeport and Dubuque, then to Chicago. The 162 mile trip in four hours one minute set speed marks and praised Central management.

Waterloo Bill” Bailey Chas, Buckley Central Lou Strouse Dubuque Freeport Manchester Dyersville Galena Here Bailey Chicago

A Business Woman Chooses Postum Over Coffee

A New York businesswoman reports coffee wrecking her nervous system with neuralgia and irritability. Since switching to Postum Food Coffee after boiling it longer, she notes no neuralgia attacks and steadier nerves. She credits Postum and recommends reading The Road to Wellville in packages.

New York City Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Illinois Central Opens New Chicago Nashville Route

Illinois Central will open a new Chicago to Nashville route on December 10. A solid vestibule passenger train will run Chicago to Hopkinsville, then continue to Nashville over Tennessee Central tracks jointly owned by Illinois Central and Southern Railway. Illinois Central assumes control December 1 of the Hopkinsville to Nashville segment and will begin through freight service immediately using entirely new passenger equipment on the Nashville route.

Chicago Nashville Tenn Illinois Central Railroad Hopkinsville Tennessee Central Ilinois Central The Southern Railway Ilinois Central Company

Dynamite Helps Fire and Cough Cure Share Spotlight

A Calhoun Georgia man touts Dr King s New Discovery as a strict scientific cure for bronchitis and la grippe. His wife suffered a severe cough that two doctors could not ease but the remedy eased her cough and granted sleep. Available at Joseph Emmert s drug store priced 60 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.

Z. T. Gray Calhoun Joseph Emmert

Knorr private car excursion to Texas next Tuesday

Journal want column notes a private car trip by A. C. Knorr to Texas on Tuesday next with round trip fare of 15 dollars.

Texas A. C. Knorrin The Journal

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