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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1896
Page
10
Picture framing rush urges early drop-off
Bring your pictures in early and have them framed before the rush to ensure timely completion. Local shop advises customers to schedule ahead and preview framing options to avoid delays.
Turkish protest may rupture U S Turkey diplomacy
Sultan complains of President Cleveland's message on Armenian massacres and Christian conduct in the empire. Washington report says US Turkish relations may break, with Mustapha Bey said to have fled after arming himself at the state department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Turkey
Congress
United States
Mustapha Bey
State Department
Emma Calve and Emma Eames Reunite After Rift
Two rival opera stars Emma Calve and Emma Eames embraced at the Metropolitan Opera House after the first act of Carmen, before an appreciative audience, ending a three year feud. The other item reports a 2 am hiking race leader board with Hale at 1 660 miles and Rice at 1 636 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emma, Calve
Emma Eames
Metropolitan Opera House
Hale
Rice
Forster
Reading
Schock
Taylor
Smith
Moore
Pierce
Ashinger
Public building bills listed in house report
Washington December reports show a batch of public building bills carried over from the last session. The list includes items associated with Indianapolis and East St. Louis Illinois with further details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Indianapolis
East St. Louis
Ills
Higin
Turkish protest to Olney claims harsh US language
Mustapha Bey reported to the sultan’s displeasure with President Cleveland’s public remarks. He accused the president of preaching one side of the case while Turkey holds full information on the other. The minister cited grievances against Americans, including missionaries accused of inciting Armenians and aiding dynamite bomb manufacture in churches. Officials named include Cyrus Hamlin and Dwight and Washburn of Robert College in Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timated
Constantinople
Olney
Mustapha Bey
United States
Cleveland
Turkey
Cyrus Hamlin
Dwight and Washburn
Robert’s College
No Mob For This Man In Lynching Threat Tale
Reports from Sea Bright Alabama describe the assault on Minnie Martin of Columbus by George Dunstan a livery stable worker. Dunstan forced entry at a hotel room after promising silence and was beaten by the proprietor when challenged amid threats of mobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Seabright
Ala
Minnie Martin
George Dunstan
Searight
Dunstan
Mobile
Girard
John Willlis
Ohio State Grange backs Brigham for secretary of agriculture
Dec 12 report says the Ohio State Grange adopted a resolution urging President-Elect McKinley to appoint Hon. J. H. Brigham of Ohio as secretary of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham
Bellfontaine
Ohio State Grange
McKinley
J. H. Brigham
Ohio
Deaths and suicides shock San Francisco society
In San Francisco Mrs. Sarah B Cooper and daughter Harriet die by asphyxiation amid a tale of melancholy and homicidal crises. Cooper linked to reform circles and cousin to Col Robert Ingersoll. Harriet had previous suicide attempts. family history noted. Civil Service League notes officers in Philadelphia. Maryland delegation seeks cabinet post for Governor Gary of Maryland. Mose Brunson found dead near Shanghai after acquittal in chicken-stealing case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angersoll
San Francisco
Sarah B. Cooper
Harriet
Pacific Coast
Cooper
Robert Ingersoll
Miss Cooper
Harriet Cooper
Gary
Canton
Maryland
Wellington
James A. Gary
McKinley
Tramp Arrested in Delaware Linked to Erie Brakeman Murder
A tramp matching the Erie brakeman Nelson Snagel killer description was seized in Ashley Delaware and removed by Marshal Rosevelt to prevent lynching. In Sibley Iowa the vulcanizer blast injured the dentist's wife, his skull fractured by the blast’s force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, O
Erie
Nelson Snagel
Huntington
Ind
Galton
Ashley
Marshal Rosevelt
Sibley, Ia
W. M. Schlawig
TENDENCY OF PRICES DOWNWARD
Bradstreet's reports no general trade improvement this week except holiday specialties. Demand for winter goods delayed by unseasonable weather and stock-taking. prices fall for pig iron steel rails hides leather flour wheat corn oats lard cotton petroleum, while raw wool print cloths lumber pork and sugar stay fairly steady. 381 US business failures this week, up from recent weeks and higher than last year’s numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet’s
Texas
Bessemer
New England
United States
Caddo Banner Editor Uses Cough Remedy
When the family physician was away, J Y Schench bought Chamberlain’s cough remedy for his two year old daughter's croup attack and found immediate relief. He recommends keeping it on hand. 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by Emmert and Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Y. Schench
The
Caddo, Ind. Ter
Banner
Chamberlain
Emmert& Burrell
Miners and Operators Fail to Reach Coal Pact in Pittsburg
Miners demand 74 cents and operators offer 60 for digging coal. Conference adjourned sine die with no agreement and a strike considered as the next step in Pittsburg on December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Ely's Cream Balm Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
A promotional note offers a ten cent sample of Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and hay fever. The ad asserts the full size costs 50 cents and includes a testimonial from Joseph Stewart of Brooklyn praising the remedy after six weeks of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
Joseph Stewart
Grand Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kimea
Warren Street
New York
Elson's Jewelers Promises Better Gifts This Holiday Season
Freeport's M. V. B. Elson promotes diamonds watches and fine jewelry with cash purchases and prices claimed to beat any local store. Advertising copy emphasizes preparedness and quality for holiday gifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
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Turk
Bultan
Sisteraville
W. Va
Blum Run
Stella Brown
Charles R. Crisp
Crisp
Charles F. Crisp
Judge Lynch
Civil Service League
Philadelphia
Civil Service Reform Association
Carl Schurz
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
Augustus R. McDonough
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Baltimore
Henry Hitchcock
St. Louis
Franklin MacVeagh
Chicago
William Potts and
Rey
Henry C. Potter
Archbishop P. J. Ryan
Morton
Lucius B. Swift
Indiana
Iowa
Montezuma
Mose Brunson
Shanghai
M. V. B. Elson
Gatarrh
George Schmidt
C. H. Little,& Co
Staver & Co
Tomer
Dawson & GO
Dearborn Street
Fred M. McHenry
Court House
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