Washington Birthday Exercises At University Of Pennsylvania
President Roosevelt attended Washington birthday ceremonies at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia under the University of Pennsylvania. He received an honorary doctor of town degree and delivered an address on Some Maxims of Washington before toasts and entertainment at the armory. Ambassador Jusserand presented Congress with a bronze bust replica of the original Washington statue destroyed in the Library of Congress fire.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
City
Academy of Music
Washington
University of Pennsylvania
William
Germany
Ancheon
Armory Flrat
Ambassador Jusserand
Congress Cogae
Library of Congress
Wetmore
Congress
London fire devastates motor works in Long Acre district
A massive blaze swept the Long Acre Centre motor car and carriage industry in London causing an estimated $1,250,000 in property damage. The fire destroyed workshops and damaged nearby buildings as firefighters battled the flames through the day.
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London
Long Acre
Centre
Railroad Strike Halts Warsaw Vienna Traffic
Warsaw on February 22 reports all Vienna railroad employees walked out, suspending direct route traffic to Austria and Germany. A separate dispatch from Beri states the Russian minister of railroads telegraphs the emperor's order to grant all workers on the state railroad immediate demands.
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Warsaw
Vienna
Austria
Germany
Beri
Supreme Court Sustains Coal Conspiracy Verdicts
The Supreme Court sustains the Cook County circuit and appellate court judgments in the Wilmington Coal Co and sixteen other cost firms found guilty of conspiracy to fix coal prices.
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Springeihld
Supreme Court
Cook County
Wilmington Coal Co
Interstate Hearing on Texas Pacific Day Rates Case
The Interstate Commerce Commission met in Texakhkana Texas on February 22 to hear the case against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Texas Pacific and other railroads over day rates from Colorado and Kansas points to Texas.
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Texakhkana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atohisah
Topeka
Santa Fe
Texas Pacific
Colorado
Kansas
Texas
University of Chicago Prays for President Harper During Recovery
Students and faculty at the University of Chicago spent an hour in prayer this morning for President Harper who is to undergo an operation this afternoon for a cancerous affection.
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Curcaco
University of Chicago
Harper
Bread Famine in Rome Deepens as Bakers Strike
Rowan Feb 22 Special reports a bread shortage looming in Rome due to a general bakers strike. The city faces rising bread prices and potential public hunger as workers mobilize.
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Rome
Rowan
Weather Forecast for Oxfaco Province
Oxfaco forecasts fair tonight and Thursday with mild temperatures. A light breakfast of coffee and Mrs. Austin's buckwheat cakes is noted in regional notes.
Social Circles Show Warm Respect for Walley Supt
A Freeport Illinois Central staff gathering honored former superintendent Walley with a leather chair and cut glass water set at his Union Street home. Guests included M J Hanley W T Caldwell E K Dailey and others as Mr Dailey prepares to move to Chicago to take a new post. His family will stay another week in Freeport before joining him.
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Walley
Salley
Freeport
Illinois Central Railroad
Union Street
Doiley
M. J. Hanley
T. Caldwell
EK. Dailey
J. W. McCaffre
A. 5. McKillop
H. Bridenbaugh
H. G. Eich
J. EK. Harrington
F. C. Draper
J. M. Ngan
G. G. Glaw
Mrs. Dailey
Bernice
Frank
Chicago
Dailey
EF. B. Harriman
Japan Must Propose Terms, Sy
News wires report in Pe Yersburg that peace forces gain, but no decision or move made. Japan urged at foreign office to propose terms amid unchanged Russian stance. Manchuria front line bombardments continue with scout clashes near Sha Hopnao. Fairbanks to speak in Greensboro, North Carolina, addressing Larheel club.
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Japan
Sy. Peyersburg
Foreign Office
Torre
Manchuria
Shahopnao
Market Report From Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago February 22 closing quotations for the Union stock yards market show cattle 19 000 head steady pricing good to prime 5.75 to 6.25 and 4.00 to 6.05 for poorer grades stackers 2.50 to 4.40 hogs 83 000 strong with mixed butchers 4.75 to 6.0 good to choice heavy 4.98 to 5.08 rough heavy 4.75 to 4.86 light 4.85 to 4.86 sheep 22 000 10 lower 4.50 to 6.00.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Two Suits Filed In Circuit Court By Administratrix
Ida Strohm as administratrix of the William Strohm estate has filed a trespass on the case on promises suit in the circuit court against Cyrus L. Sheets. Joseph H. Vincent is attorney for the administratrix. Lincoln Pifer et al. vs William N. Pifer et al. is a partition suit filed by Baurehard and Burrell.
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Ida Strohm
William Strohm
Cyrus L. Sheets
Joseph H. Vincent
Lincoln Pifer
Willian N. Pifer
Baurehard & Burrell
Funeral for Mrs. Daniel Adamson Held Private
The funeral for the late Mrs. Daniel Adamson will be tomorrow at 2 PM and private. A long time city resident, she won many friends and was a consistent Christian. Her loss will be deeply felt in this community.
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Adamson
Daniel Adamson
Freeport Consistory Convenes With Large Attendance Tomorrow
Large attendance marks the Freeport Consistory annual rendezvous at Tomor ington Hall with a reception and card party for Ladies in the afternoon hosted by Dr and Mrs J F Fair. Committees include Executive with John Pair as chairman and other officers. Ladies Reception chaired by Mrs J F Fair and a long list of volunteers.
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J. F. Fair
John Pair
Freeport Consistory
Robert D. Kuehner
Oscar EB. Heard
T. First Great. Com
Chas
TL. Snyder
Louis H. Burrell
John Erfert
Win
C. FB. Heard
Henry Dorman
CG. Ce. Wolf
Masonic Consistory Meeting Nears Final Old Quarters
The Consistory gathers with strong attendance from Freeport and out-of-town members for the last meeting at the old quarters. Degrees from nineteenth to thirtieth conferred in Aeropagus hall. thirty-first and thirty-second tomorrow afternoon ending the work. A grand reception and social events follow tonight at Lexington hall. Printing and banquet preparations noted. preparations for next year in the Masonic temple underway.
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Tory
Freeport
Masonic Hall
Masonic Temple
Thme
Lexington Hall
For Sale Farm Near Freeport With Buildings
A three teen acres property located three miles east and one mile north of Freeport. A brick house, barn, outbuildings, and timbered structures, all in wood condition. Ideal for poultry farming or market gardening due to proximity to town. Inquire early to c. F. Hildreth.
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Freeport
C. F. Hildreth
The Advantages of the Farm Loan as an Investment
An investment notice extols the farm loan as a secure choice for funds placement. It argues farm mortgages are backed by land value and not easily destroyed, offering a higher, safer interest rate than other well secured investments amid scarce high grade bonds and fire-risk city loans.
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Freeport Plumbing & Heating CO
Peeve Cine
Charles D Knowlton Banker and Dealer in Investments
Charles D Knowlton, a prominent banker and dealer in investment securities, is noted for his role in financial markets. He specialized in advising clients on portfolios and handling securities transactions.
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Charles D. Knowlton
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