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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
5
Dayton vigilante murder confession reported for Dana Gillman case
Dayton police say 27 year old David Curtis a newspaper seller confessed to assaulting and killing Dana Gillman on November 20. The confession follows the December 7 disclosure by authorities in Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
David Curtis
Dana Gillman
Four Die in Maine Freight Collision Near Annabessacook
Four trainmen were killed and three injured in a head on collision between two Maine Central freight trains near Annabessacook Maine. Authorities say the wreck resulted from a misunderstanding of orders at about midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Maine Central
Annabessacook
Pope's Physician Dead in Rome
Rome reports Dr. Lapponi physician to the pope died this morning from stomach cancer and pneumonia. George Schmid was in Belvidere today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Rome
Lapponi
George Schmid
Belvidere
Elect Officers Named for Local Fraternal Orders
The Fraternal Order of Eagles and allied groups held elections with multiple offices filled. Notable posts include Past Worthy President John Bauscher Jr and President Walter Saenger at the Eagles, and Charles Hodges elected President of the Modern Brotherhood of America. The Y P S C E at First English Lutheran also elected Clarence Voigt as President and Katherine Albright as Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Seitz
John Bauscher, Jr
Walter Saen
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of G. Hall
Fry
Charles Wright
Robert Redlinger
Charles Hodges
Charles Wagner
Minnie Schofield
Charles Gilbert
Charles Schaffer
Chas. Wright
B. Erp
Brockhausen
W. B. Peck
Clarence Voigt
Katherine Albright
Vera Peight
David Brandt
Mae Zimmerman
Lulu Smith
Tribunes
No. 99
Helen N. Carey
Tribune
Fred H. Randall
Etta M. Riley
M. BE. Tenney
Frank Daughenbaugh
Sargeant-at-arms
Jessie M. Reece
Matt J. Sampson
Sentinel
Anna Stear
Herman Jensen
Carrie Steel
Mary McKnight
Trier Sisters Concert at Dakota Village Next Thursday
The Trier Sisters, a five member quintette of solo trained sopranos and altos, will perform at Dakota village next Thursday evening. The twins among them are sopranos and altos, with Edna the eldest, about thirty five months older than the youngest. They have sung together for ten years and are widely praised wherever they appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trier
Dakota Village
Edna
Bate
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea advertised
An advert promotes Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea by Joseph Emmiert claiming it purifies the blood strengthens nerves regulates the bowels aids kidneys cures stomach troubles builds up nervous force and prevents ill effects of overeating available as tea or tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Joseph Emmiert
Fraternity House Fire at Cornell Claims Several
The Chi Psi fraternity house at Cornell University burned early this morning. Several killed by collapsing walls and others missing or injured. Notable deceased include attorney A. S. Robinson and volunteer firefighter Katy Landon. Goetz and Schmuck among injured or dead after leaping to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Chi Pai
United States
A. S. Robinson
John Rumsey
Katy Landon
W. K. Nichols
Chicago
W. W. Coetz
Milwaukee
Goetz
O. L. Schmuck
Hanover
Fraternity
B. M. McCutcheon
Pittsburg
F. W. Crella
South Orange
N. J
Freeport Curfew Enforcement Warns Parents After 8 PM
Mayor Dittmar vows tight curfew enforcement and warns parents to keep children off the streets after 8 o'clock. Police will arrest violators and lock them in the city prison. The mayor defends officers amid grand jury testimony about a girl street walker and a permissive officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Dittmar
EH Miller
New Freeport German Fire Insurance Start Planned
A charter for thirty years has been granted for the Freeport German Fire Insurance company to replace the German of Freeport in the South. The firm will insure dwellings stores and buildings and household goods against fire lightning and tornadoes with a capital of 200900 dollars. The move follows a receivership and legal actions involving M A Shumard and others and comes as the Royal reinsurance progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Verman
Freeport German Fire Insurance Company
Chiims Interest
South
M. A. Shumard
New Orleans
Shumard
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Chicago Title & Trust Company
Alexander S. Coke
J. H. Marshutz
Wisconsin
Cleveland
Works
Ohio Insurance Department
Ohio
The
Royal
Law Brothers
Vorys
Royal Insurance Company
Strum Promoted To City Salesman In Chicago
Joseph M. Strum has served as district salesman for the Smith Premier typewriter for two and a half years in this territory and on January 4 will become city salesman in Chicago. He has made many trips to Freeport selling hundreds of machines and his departure is tempered by a fine promotion. He is well liked and has many friends here who wish him continued prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Strum
Smith Premier Typewriter
Chicago
Strum
Freeport
Woman Arrested After Drunken Disturbance on Streets
Police detained a woman described as heavily intoxicated after a loud disturbance on the streets. She paid a $565 fine and was released this morning, with her name withheld. she suffered facial and head injuries from several falls.
Weather Forecast for Chicago Dec 7
Special weather note for Chicago indicates a warmer night and Saturday. Sunrise at 7 16 a m sunset at 4 25 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market quotes and Union Stock Yards results
Closing board of trade: May wheat 7 9 4, May corn 41, May oats 10, Jan pork 15 35, Jan lard 8 47 60, Jan ribs 5 35. Union Stock Yards: cattle 3,000 strong, beeves 4.10 to 7.38, cows 3.15, steers 2.40 to 4.30, hogs 2s 000 strong, mixed butchers 6 5 to 6 5, rough heavy 6 25, light 6 47, bulk sales 6 30 to 6 50, sheep 12,000 strong 3 90 to 3 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union
St. Loui
Foreman Johan Campbell Sidelined by Severe Grip Attack
Johan W. Campbell, foreman at the Stover machine shops, is laid up with a severe attack of the grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johan W. Campbell
Stover Machine Shops
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