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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

8

Bomb outrage injures home in North Vermilion street area

Report from Danville details a dynamite blast at Samuel Bae's house, damaging windows and foundations while Baumo family and neighbors suffer nonfatal injuries. Authorities seek suspects as local officials offer rewards and no clues emerge. Nearby events include a marriage license swearing case and train station closure rumors.

Danyillle Sammtel Bae Vermilion Street Angiy Baumo Boam Crank Lindley Republican County Cononit Lindley Baum Dioiville Charles 1 Kinsey Danville Junction Danville Danvile Eitier Levine

Ruling in divorce case noted in Nashville court action

Judge Charles T. Moore presided over a Third Circuit divorce matter involving Mary G. Bily Agim Willem C. Tiby. The case, heard in Nashville, saw a final ruling withdrawn as the Western court weighed options. details and outcomes remain unsettled amid related state matters and public notices.

Nashville Charles T. Moore St. Louis Ileanine Nde Mooreton Witstern Coyurt

DeWitt's Hazel Salve Sold by Win Junggkang Drugist

An old advertisement notes Devitus Carbolzed Hazel Salve is sold by Win Junggkang, a druggist on Stephen son street, for four dollars.

Devitus Hazel DeWitt's Win Junggkang Stephenson Street

Duel in a fencing match ends in apparent life or death

An eyewitness recounts a New Orleans fencing duel between two masters. Both competitors sustain deep wounds as the bout improvs from display to deadly combat, while a mysterious woman intervenes and the event vanishes from public memory.

New Orleans Fa T Exeh Leonfess Nea Fenvers le Gro Paris Paul Avich Tian

DeWitt's Little Pills Sold by Whift Imagking

An OCR fragment reports early Kiser Pills sold by Whift Imagking, with garbled phrases suggesting a sale or distribution note from DeWitt's Little line. Names and places are unclear due to transcription errors.

DeWitt's Little Whift Imagking

Tragic Bridge Collapse Kills Seven At Susquehanna Span

Forty men worked on a middle span when floodwaters caused a sudden collapse near Millville along the Susquehanna. Seven workers are dead and several others injured as rescue efforts continue amid strong currents and debris. Wounded include A W Paha and Charles Croitzer. two seriously hurt are Whe Minn Terer and Ray Sherwood.

Bloomsurg Susquehanna Millia Tle A.W. Paha Charles Croitzer Adam Nuss Selin Adan Pritt Beaver Valley Irvin Undewrift Coorgetown Mali Bowmin Millinvies Namen Whe Minn Terer New York Titek Lyreen Ray Sherwood Ben Val Reiehterbnack Low Hrekens Harry CL Goodtinter John Seesholta John Fisher Willian Weill Ireah Joleen

Philadelphia Flood Strikes as Rivers Rise and Town Inundated

Severe floods hit Philadelphia area as the Delaware Susquehanna and Schuylkill rivers overflow. Canals and streams flood basements and roads. several bridges damaged and towns cut off. Collieries suspend operations. buildings damaged and water supplies affected. river levels rise to dangerous heights.

Wilkes-Barre Delachere Pinebrook Lesan Ftorrenta Wagteton Teas Villa Taekenwiana Caurhondie Olderga Serputon Eel Wave Way Croek Colmes Sisherd Thibes

Burdett Orders Piano Tuning Materials Incity Ad

J. Burdett, a piano tuner, places an order for Brown & Collieger's supplies or hone on 4dict. local business listings note service and product requests.

J. Burdett Brown & Collieger

Fragmented tale of love and revelation unfolds in memory

A narrator recalls a bygone romance with Jonathan, a strained wedding clipping, and a mysterious woman who appears at his table. The scene shifts from past affection to a tense confrontation as emotions flare, memory, and grief converge around a dark rumor of a wedding and a stranger’s insistence.

Hese William Neshet Hete Olineliote Witter Collese Ehun Jarred Jonaathan Jonathan Bbs Amoint Mehaly Winifred Conover Amos Scheneck Jomitlan Ainlesvell Billy Elpedias Dr Paustus Lena Sun Prauret Lears Bert Bock Brooklyn Stentin Wren

Papke and Prominent Fight Figures Highlight Boxing News

The article reviews Papke the Ilimos Thunderbolt and Fre, noting fighting styles and strengths. It discusses promoter attitudes around Jack OBrien and Jack Johnson, contrasting white and Black involvement and motivations in boxing fakes. It also surveys American long distance running and a strong trotting team, with mentions of Attell and Brooks.

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Jack Johnson O'Brien Joe Gans Wile Gans Willin Gans Cans Bettng Tor

Laxative advertisement and notices in local paper

An advertisement promotes a laxative syrup claiming gentle action to clear cold and bowels, marketed by Wm. F. Jungkuna at 4 Stephenson Street. A piano teacher Harriet M. Burbank at 46 Grove Street is listed, and a notice asks patrons to report missed deliveries.

Wennedys Jungkuna Stephenson Street

Freeport to Chicago Great Western Interurban Rail Info

Schedule and fare notes for the Freeport and Rockford lines with connections to Beloit Madison Milwaukee and Chicago. Lists train numbers arrival times coach and parlor car services and street routes via Belvidere Rockford and other hubs.

Freep't. Ar Chfe Chie'ge Weat Rockford Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Harvard Spring Valley OHN BF Daly Hockford & Interurban RWY Freeport Cas Ace Sun Y Cura Rocktech Balole Tenesville Elgis Aurora Uhleage Loew Ratva Fare WM. Neese

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