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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

3

Bryan rebukes Roosevelt over war talk in message

Lincoln NebDecember 7 William J Bryan criticizes President Roosevelts recent message as having both good and bad elements and calling it possibly the presidents most important state paper He praises parts favorable to democracy but urges severe criticism of the warlike stance and the reliance on naval power as guarantor of peace He argues justice among nations is the true basis for peace and war should be a last resort

Tincoln Neb Roosevelt Bryan Chlef

Elopement by Airship Wins Marion and Jim

Marion and Jim defy harsh vows with an airship elopement. They hire an airship to lift Marion from her father's watchful eye and marry in a rural parsonage, then return to face the consequences. Father Halpin is stunned but reluctant to object when Marion reveals she kept her oath by choosing air travel.

Jim Marion Carrsville George Halpin Pye County Wale Association Lttle Parnadise Earth Jim Warner

Four Fishermen Endure Heat For Ice Dessert

On a broiling August day four tired fishermen dine at a wayside inn. The hot soup and coffee sting, potatoes burn, and the maid asks if they want ice. They eagerly anticipate cool dessert but receive steaming boiled rice, prompting them to push back chairs and flee in frustration.

InsaMecent Guarantee Trial Quip From Omaha News

A quote from a conscience driven lawyer pledging a fair trial contrasts with a prisoner's demand for a swift acquittal. The dialogue appears in Omaha News style, highlighting tension between legal counsel and inmate in a courtroom context.

Omaha News

Vinol Declares Cure For Run-Down System Strength

The cod's liver contains curative elements but also indigestible oil. Removing the useless oil yields an ideal body builder with added tonic iron. Vinol eliminates the oil and adds iron to quickly build up a run-down system and create strength. Joseph Emmert, Druggist.

Violinist Wanted In Wisconsin Mining Town Orchestra

Wanted a steady reliable violinist to lead an orchestra in a mining town in Wisconsin with about 1000 residents. Address applications to Leader Orchestra care Freeport Journal. lzddlw.

Wisconsin Care Freeport Journal

Rebellion Heroine Aileen Mavourneen Aids Escape

Thomas O Donohue, Irish patriot, defies English rule with his wife Aileen Mavourneen. In a daring ruse, she visits him in the cell, signals a planned escape, and they flee by chair to the coast where he sails to France. Cromwell offers pardon if he bows to English authority, leading to a reconciled return.

Dermot Ireland Jeader O'Neills O'Gradys O'Connells Oliver Cromwell Thomas O'Donohue Aileen Mavourneen O'Donohue Charles I Thomas O’donohue France Kathleen Ife Aneen O’donohue Aileen O'Donolle Cromwell Donahue Martha BK. Dugan

Bonaparte criticizes press misrepresentations of Navy

Secretary of the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte told the History Teachers' association of Maryland that the navy suffers from press misrepresentations. He denounced sensational reports on a Minneapolis silver service theft and a Tennessee mutiny as products of over-fertile reporting and noted corrections seldom refund prior sales.

Baltimore History Teachers’ Association Maryland Navy Chas. J. Bonaparte Daily Press Minneapolis Tennessee Bonaparte

Pulajanes Battle in Leyte Leaves Soldiers Dead

A clash between a constabulary and Pulajanes on Leyte between La Paz and Terragotta on December 5 left four soldiers dead and eight wounded including Lt. Ralph P. Yates Jr whose injuries were not serious. Thirty Pulajanes were killed with many wounded and captured. no full details have arrived.

Manilla la Paz Terragotta Leyte Ralph P. Yates, Jr

Death at the Live Stock Show in Chicago

John Searls of Buchanan Michigan died at the Chicago live stock show after being crushed by steers. He stood near the pen gate as the herd moved along a runway, a steers crowd forcing him against a fence and causing fatal injuries.

Chicago Dec. T John Searls Buchanan Mich Searls

Harriman to Have His Own Cars

Salt Lake City December 7 Representatives of the Harriman railway system have incorporated the Pacific Fruit Express company in this county to transport perishable freight. The company is capitalized at 12,000,000 in 100 shares.

Harriman Salt Lake City Harriman Railway System Armour Cats Pacific Fruit Express Company

Reciprocity Policy Urged by New York Chamber Panel

A committee report to the New York Chamber of Commerce urges reciprocal tariff concessions with South American nations to preserve the protective system and avoid radical changes. The proposal highlights mutual economic benefits and reinforces existing trade ties.

New York Dec South America New York Chamber of Commerce

Glucose Trust Settles Pennsylvania Candy Cases

The Corn Products Refining Co of New York, part of the glucose trust, settled about 500000 in all Pennsylvania cases against 460 dealers selling candies containing glucose. Dr H Warren dairy and food commissioner had charged illegal glucose use for bleaching. The company agreed to pay remaining costs and fines, with cases to be dismissed.

Philadelphia Corn Products’ Refining Company New York Glucose Trust Pennsylvania Is. H. Warren Dairy and Food Commissioner TH. Bedford Corn Products’ Company Warren Tie

Morocco question interrupts Paris chamber scene

In Paris the government Moroccan question prompted a dramatic scene in the chamber of deputies. M Taures the Socialist leader spoke as Count Bont de Castellane began at the tribune and about half the deputies withdrew. Castellano continued as if undisturbed. Wells Fargo to raise salaries in Houston after a Kansas City conference announced increases based on service and position, not a fixed percentage.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Taures Count Bont de Castellane de Castellano Wells-Fargo Houston Tex Kansas City Wells-fargo Express Company

Fate of an Unknown Girl in North Dakota Shack

An unnamed young woman who taught school and lived alone in a shack ten miles north of Crosby, North Dakota, froze to death as cold weather arrived suddenly. She had barely saved enough for food and clothing and could not buy coal to heat the shack.

Minot X. D Crosby, Nod

Cost of Producing Armor Plate Report to Congress

A report to congress by a board of officers named by the secretary of the navy estimates the actual cost of producing class A armor plate at 205.85 dollars per ton. The board was charged to investigate the matter.

Washington Dec Congress Secretary of the Navy

Rockefellers Served Subpoenas in Standard Oil Case

New York December 7 John D Rockefeller and six Standard Oil associates have been served subpoenas to appear before the United States circuit court in St Louis on January 7 next.

New York John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company United States Circuit Court St. Louis

Barge Wawanosh Crew Rescued Near Oscoda Michigan

The crew of the barge Wawanosh was rescued by the tug Spencer after the Wawanosh broke away from the steamer Lake Michigan and ran aground three miles north of Oscoda in a December storm.

Oscoda Mich Here

Aged Turfman Billy Williamson Near Death in New Orleans

Captain Billy Williamson aged ST years is at the St. Charles hotel in New Orleans and is expected to die.

New Orleans Billy Williamson St. Charles Hotel

Chicago Markets Reported Grain and Livestock Quotes

Chicago grain and livestock quotations from the Board of Trade and regional markets show Dec Wheat around 74.5 to 75 cents, May at 77.5, and mixed figures for corn and oats. Hogs receipts at 24,000 with prices from 6.40 to 6.50 for primes. cattle receipts 2 vars with steer prices 6.78 to 7.00 for prime stock. sheep at 5.10 to 5.40 for good to prime. Turkeys and poultry prices listed. hay and other feeds noted.

Chicago Grain Chicago Chicgo Board of Trade Grose Dee Salas Edyice Prairie

Freeport Kidney Pain Ad Promotes Doan’s Pills

Danger in delay and kidney disease risk urged for Freeport residents. An ad extols Doan’s Kidney Pills as a safe remedy, citing Wm. Trotter of 232 Walnut St and local dealer Joseph Emmert’s store. Claims many locals cured. price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is U.S. sole agent. Remember the name and buy Doan’s.

Freeport Bright Dean Wm. Trotter Walnut St Joseph Emmert Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Appeals for Protection Buckwheat Flour Advertisement

Appeals for protection of digestion from fermented food microbes. Promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin with 4 doses or two bottles, 50 cents and 1 dollar, money back if it fails. Also advertises Mrs Austin’s Buckwheat flour for genuine buckwheat flavor. 11-30

Wisconsin Tobacco Growers and Deaths Assn Opens Convention

Two hundred delegates attended the opening in Madison of the sixth annual convention of the Wisconsin Tobacco Growers and Deaths association. Walter Wellman, the explorer, left New York for Tunis hoping to reach the north pole by airship. Beveridge introduced a senate bill to make meat packers pay for inspection costs. San Francisco educators support confining Japanese school children to the Oriental school. Twelve people were injured and $450,000 worth of property destroyed when the P. J. Liarney Shoe Manufacturing Co. boilers exploded in Lynn Massachusetts. A blizzard and heavy snow blocked streetcar traffic and delayed trains in Ashland Wisconsin. A gale on Lake Erie reached 60 mph near Cleveland with increasing hourly velocity. The Arctic steamer Roosevelt sailed from North Sydney for New York. A seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold for $2,500. previous sale was $35,000. Dr. Lupponi, pope’s physician, is growing worse after a lengthy illness. The Inter-Continental Robber Company was incorporated at Trenton New Jersey with $40,000 capital. Rear Admiral Peter Asserson, U. S. N. retired, died at his Brooklyn home at age 60.

Madison Wisconsin ‘Tobacco Crowers Walter Wellman North Pole New York Tunis Beveridge Senate San Francisco P. J. Liarney Shoe Manufacturing Company Lynn Mass Ashland Wis Lake Erie Cleveland Roosevelt North Sydney New York Stout Exchange Lupponi Inter-Continental Robber Company Trenton N. J Peter Asserson Brooklyn

Perfect health through Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

An advertisement claims the laxative Syrup Pepsin by Dr Caldwell ensures stomach health. It advises father mother and children to take doses at first sign of trouble and promises relief or cure. Sold by druggists at 50 cents and 1 dollar with money back if it fails.

Dr. Caldwell

Piano tuner J Burdett takes orders at Brown & Dollmeyer

J Burdett, a piano tuner, accepts orders at Brown and Dollmeyer establishments or by calling phone 394.

J. Burdett Brown & Dollmeyer’s

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Children's Ailments

The ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pleasant laxative medicine for impure blood stomach or bowel troubles in children. It claims superiority over harsh old remedies and promises money back if not satisfactory. Sold by all druggists at fifty cents and $1.00.

Ate

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