Counterfeiters Business at End Shows Arrest Decline
The Secret Service reports a drop in counterfeiting activity with 216 arrests in the past fiscal year, 140 fewer than the prior year, and totals in notes and coin seized down from 1906. Nations wide, many arrests were of novices or foreigners. Officials urge statute changes to curb defunct bank and railroad note fraud perceived across the country.
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Wilkie
Secret Service Division
Oman
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Secret Service
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Philip Schuyler
General Assembly of
Hyomei advertised for catarrh treatment promise
An ad for Hyomei claims early use prevents spread of catarrh from nose to lungs and promises cure for all stages. It highlights a pocket inhaler, low cost outfit of $1.00, and a money back guarantee by Wm. F. Jungkunz if no cure is achieved.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Wm. FF
Jungkunz
Was She to Blame To Be Shown At The Opera House
The press agent hails Was She to Blame as a delicate pastorals drama with tender sentiment. The story is worth seeing as well as told. It plays tomorrow at the opera house both afternoon and evening performances.
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Hfe
Opera House
Moving picture show at Crand promises unusual excellence
Manager Knorr presents a Sunday program with new films and music for afternoon and night. Highlights include Near-sighted Cyclist, Picturesque Japan, and Jim Apprenticeships. Miss Ruby Smith sings Arrah Wanna Only Way Cloud Faces in the Sky. Admission is ten cents to all seats.
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Knorr
Crand
Japan
Ruby Smith
Bargain Pants From Scurby and Partners
Readable text promotes low priced trousers from Scurby Wacken and Peelefer. Mentions multiple price points such as four dollar pants and two dollar pants with unclear research details. The fragment lacks clear dates or locations.
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Scurby, Wacken & Peelefer
Diplomats Medals as Art Treasures in Washington
Washington notes describe diplomats and ministers wearing ornate decorations from many nations. Baron Speck von Sternburg wears the Red Eagle of Prussia and other costly medals, while Italian envoy Sig. Mayor des Planeches lists honors from Belgium Persia Ireland and the Crown of Italy.
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United States
Washington
New York Herald
Baron Speck von Sternbure
Prussia
Genoa
Italy
Sig
Mayor Des Planeches
Belgium
Persia
Ireland
Europe
Asia
Count Cassini
Russia
Hamelsburg
Germany
von Sternburg
Congress
Army
Navy
Isaac Khan
Shih
Shah
Turkey
Japan
Kokoro Takahira
Takahira
St. Maurice
Austria
Capital
China
Archbishop Ryan’s 77th Birthday Noted
Portrait of Most Rev. Patrick J. Ryan, Roman Catholic archbishop of Philadelphia, born February 20, 181, near Thurles Ireland. Lawyer of religious training in Carlow College and Carondelet Seminary, professorship, priestly ordination, Civil War chaplaincy, St Louis to Philadelphia transfer in 1884 after successions and titles.
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Patrick J. Ryan
Philadelphia
Thurles
Tipperary
Ireland
Dublin
Carlow College
United States
Archdiocese of
St. Louis
Carondelet
St. Louis Cathedral
Annunciation Church
Rome
Salamina
Leo XII
Ryan
St Louis
Wood
Notable Events From History on Various Dates
This Date in History notes several milestones and births: the 1547 coronation of Edward VI at age ten. actor David Clarrick born in 1716 and died January 20, 1774. 1746 Brussels captured by Marshal Saxe. 1774 Robert Morris appointed superintendent of finance by Congress. Andreas Hofer shot by French. Princess Royal born in 1874. Khedive Abbas II born in 1898. a 1900s court inquiry into the Meine collision begins.
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Ladd
Speirs
David Clarrick
Brussels
Marshal Saxe
Congress
Robert Morris
Andreas Hofer
Princess Royal
Abbas Flilmi
Khedive of
Egypt
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Manilla Carpenter
I Lopez of Manilla New York says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve has saved him from suffering and money by healing many severe cuts. It also heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. 25 cents at Joseph Emmert’s drug store.
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Lopez
Manilla
N. Y
Letaim
Bucklen
Joseph Emmert
Lena News Roundup Sparks Icebound Morning and Socials
Miss Libbie Seyler shows improvement after two weeks of illness as Lena endures a brisk storm with heavy snow hindering travel. Local club activities include the Phidian Art club review of His Broken Sword and a postponed Sunday school institute due to the weather. Several residents visit Freeport and Chicago for family and county seat engagements while others plan travel and care for ill relatives.
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Lena
Libbie Seyler
Phidian Art Club
Belle Waite
Sarah Hall
Peter Seise
Lucretia Harris
Hulda Diestelmeier
Laura Huneke
Almira Dammeier
Freeport
Hattie Byrne
Peter Erb
Keeping Open House For Healthy Digestion
Digestive harmony is promised by Dr Kings New Life Pills regulating stomach liver and bowels. The ad claims well being follows from proper digestive function and notes 25c price at Joseph Emmert's drug store.
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Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Testament of sympathy for Arthur F. Sage
Freeport lodge No 228 of the International Association of Machinists mourns member Arthur F. Sage. The resolution condolences the family, orders the charter draped for thirty days, and directs publication in daily papers. Dated February 20, 10s, committee members Roy E. Burkit ar, Arthur D Mayer, Gro W Diver.
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Arthur F. Sage
Freeport
International Association of Machinists
Ios
Roy E. Bur Kitar
Arthur D, Mayer
Gro
W. Diver
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds
Foley’s Honey and Tar cures the most obstinate coughs and expels the cold from the system as it is mildly laxative. It’s guaranteed. The genuine is in the yellow package. H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkwunz.
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Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkwunz
Fisher and Cross Wed in Freeport Ceremony
Miss Susie J. Fisher of Orangeville wed Roy H. Cross of Davis in Freeport on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. W. Ciarduer Thrall officiating.
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Orangeville
Roy H. Cross
Davis
Freeport
W. Ciarduer Thrall
Neighborhood Favorite Electric Ditters Promoted in Harbor Maine
Mrs. E. D. Charles of Harbor Maine calls Electric Ditters a neighborhood favorite and says it brings quick relief for dyspepsia nervousness weakness and debility. It acts as a thorough blood purifier and is sold under guarantee at Joseph Emmert's drug store for 60 cents.
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E. D. Charles
Harbor
Maine
Joseph Emmert
Bargain Overcoats Offered at Significantly Reduced Prices
Discount coats advertised with prices 20 dollars 14 dollars and 25 dollars. Slogans mention delivery to all parts of the city and weekly rate through The Daily Journal. Campaign includes brands and locations unclear due to OCR errors. This item presents a retail promotion from a local newspaper.
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Slo
Schmibov, Waachhlin & Prele Fer
Seid
Rights and Liberty League Opposes Interstate Liquor Ban
Representative Kustermann of Wisconsin argues before the House Judiciary Committee that prohibiting liquor in interstate commerce violates the federal constitution. He warns against granting one state authority over another and cites life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. He fears a ban could extend to patent medicines and possibly tobacco and cigars.
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Kustermann
Wisconsin
House Judiciary Committee
Washington
Congress
Mr. Kustermann
Not applicable fragment noting agitation and disregard for others
A fragment notes that agitators ignore others likes and dislikes, stressing this trait as undesirable in their character.
Editor Endorses Foley’s Loney and Tar as Best Remedy
The Memphis Times editor promotes Foley’s Loney and Tar as the best cough and lung remedy, citing personal belief and noting Volex’s Honey and Tar has achieved many cures. The notice includes names H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz and warns to refuse counterfeit yellow packages.
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Memphis, Tenn
Times
Foley
Volex
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
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