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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1896

Page

3

Garment Firm Promises Fit and New Season Prides

The company touts a well established reputation and plans to expand with the upcoming season. Customers are invited to call and inspect goods and prices before placing orders elsewhere.

Poison Bread Sicken Hundreds in Milwaukee Bakery Scandal

Milwaukee health officials report arsenic found in bread from Otto Figlesthaler a busy Sherman Street bakery. About 100 families, 600 to 600 people range, suffer acute poisoning with vomiting stomach pains and headaches. Police suspect deliberate contamination. arrests expected.

Milwaukee Health Department Otto Figlesthaler Sherman Street F. R. Weber Herzberg Fourth Street Robert Shearer Inolt Clark Street Commissioner of Health Kempster Figlesthaler Garret

Cornell Football Star Killed in Cuba Rebel Army

Major Winchester D. Osgood long known in Ithaca and at Cornell. He played right half back for Cornell from 1888 to 1892. He was serving in the rebel army when he was killed at Gualimaro, Cuba.

Ithaca N. Y Winchester D. Osgood Gualimaro Cuba Cornell Osgood

Senate votes down Culver money measure in Georgia

Atlanta reported the state senate rejected by 21 to 15 a bill by Senator Culver to declare void all obligations and contracts in any form of money. In Washington Hanna and Payne left Cleveland. The Mackinaw steamer Fay ran aground in heavy snow. Canovas told Madrid the president’s message will not be unfriendly to Spain.

Atlanta, Ga State Senate Culver Hannon Washington Cleveland M. A. Hanna National Henry C. Payne Hanena Canovas New York Madrid Spain

Monetary Conference Call Call for a monetary convention of businessmen

A historic printer's call from Indianapolis dated December 6 1896 invites representatives from major Midwestern cities to a January 12 1897 monetary convention. The document outlines nonpartisan participation by boards of trade chambers of commerce and related bodies to discuss currency reform and system stability. The item also notes Charities Farwell’s rumored bid for the U.S. Senate from Illinois.

Indianapolis Boards of Trade Chambers of Commerce Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Louisville Columbus Cleveland Toledo Grand Rapids

Mill foreman crushed in machinery at Columbus Grove

Daniel Howell, foreman of the Zink Woolen mill at Columbus Grove Ohio, was ground to pieces in a mill accident before the equipment could be halted. Other notes include Liberia news of a president’s death and various obituaries and notices.

Daniel Howell Forman Zink Columbus Grove Liberia Republic Joseph James Chessman Mapleson Imperial Opera Company Boston Skiff Field Columbian Museum Chicago Paris George N. Curtis Nathan Franko New York Brooklyn Fitzjames Stranhan Arcola Tus L. A. Lagle Wikhorn Wis Christian Casselman Greenburg Ind Aquila Rariden Scatterwood S. D Elihu Granger Green FB. Crabtree Isaac N. Coffee Illinois Board of Pharmacy Cairo Mamouret-Al-Aziz Armenia Thomas Powell Columbia Texas

Market Summary From New York and Chicago Trading Posts

The Market section reports New York financials with money on call at 1.4% to 2%, sterling at firm levels, and government bond prices. Chicago grain and produce quotations for wheat corn and oats. live stock prices from Chicago’s Union Stock Yards with hog, cattle, and sheep data, including receipts and price ranges for each category. Entities include New York Financial, Board of Trade, Chicago Grain and Produce, Union Stock Yards, Hogs, Cattle, Sheep, and specific price points.

New York Financial New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange United States Chicago Board of Trade Burbanks Hebron CuicaGco Union Texas Western Rangers Western

Wonders of Plant Growth in Cellular Detail

The text explains that plant growth is the simple reproduction of cells. Under a microscope, a thin tip of a rapidly growing plant shows tissue with many tiny cavities separated by delicate partitions. Cells expand, burst, and form two or more cells, sometimes in one direction or all around. New cells form aggregates on old ones, creating tissues later equipped with organs for higher life.

St. Louis Republic

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and other notices

A collage of small notices and testimonials on Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praising its use for cuts and sores, plus brief endorsements for Chamberlain’s remedies and Pain Balm. Advertisements include brick sellers and a town board notice, with auction details and local pricing.

Henney Buggy Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of Henney Buggy Company stockholders will be held at the company office in Freeport Illinois on Monday December 7 1896 at 2 o clock p m. The object is to elect fifteen directors and transact other business. O P Wright Secretary. Dated Freeport Nov 24 1896 11-24dtd

Henney Buggy Company Freeport Ill O. P. Wright Homeseekers Cairo Sulton Illinois Central Yazoo Mississippi Valley Brighton Tenn Memphis New Orleans Iowa Falls Janesville Wae Ryad Cedar Rapids Ilinois Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Yazoo Valley of Mississippi Chicago E. P. Skene Iowa Cedar Falls Waverly A. H. Hanson

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