Hair Turns White From Wait During East Cabin Wreck
W H Smith of East Dubuque endured forty five minutes of hanging between telescoped cabooses after a Burlington Great Western wreck in the East Cabin tunnel. Trapped by a bolt through his ankle he faced fire fears and the unknown before rescue. He survived serious injuries and amid mental anguish aged twenty years. now recovering in Mercy hospital Chicago relatives at bedside.
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East Dubuque
W. H. Smith
East Cabin
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Smith
Burlington
Great Western
Chicago
What Causes Indigestion and a Cure Claim
An advertisement asserts indigestion stems from weak stomach muscles and lack of gastric juice. It promotes Mi-o-na stomach tablets to strengthen muscles and boost gastric flow, claiming complete cure with no further medicine. Sponsored by Wm. F. Jungkunz offering 50-cent boxes with a money-back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Beloit Eyes Trolley League To Boost Baseball
Freeport and Beloit region clubs discuss forming a trolley league with Janesville Belvidere Freeport Elgin and possibly Rockford to aid competitive play. Forest City will have a team in the state league but supporters push for a second Beloit involvement. The drive to organize a regional circuit grows stronger with many enthusiasts backing a season plan.
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Freeport
Beloit
Wia
Janesville
Belvidere
Elgin
Rockford
Forest City
Walk of Auch
Darrah Signs 1908 Contract for Clinton Club Exhibit Series
Pitcher Syd Darrah signs and sends in his 1908 contract to the local club. Arrangements are made for exhibition games in the city on April 18, 10, and 20. Players to report for practice on April 16.
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Syd Darrah
Clinton
This
Notable milestones from history and politics noted
A sequence of historical dates highlighting scholars and events: 631 birth of Henry Stubbe described as a premier Latin and Creek scholar. 1780 Russia proclaims armed neutrality. 1799 Napoleon reaches Gaza. 1842 Lord Ellenborough named Governor-General of India. 1847 Americans defeat Mexicans at Sacramento. 1871 Congress designates Yellowstone Valley as a national park.
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Henry Stubbe
Russia
Bonaparte
Gaza
Palestine
Lord Ellenborough
India
Sacramento
California
Congress
Yellowstone Valley
Shoes at Schmidt Wachlin Pfeiffer's sellout sale
Bargain footwear sale leaves boys shoes in most sizes sold out at 98 cents after pricing at 1.60 and 1.75. Store name Schmidt Wachlin Pfeiffer's appears with the remark 228 Tt indicating catalog reference.
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Schmidt Wachlin & Pfeiffer’s
Dorothy Brown Offers China Painting and Leather Work
Mrs Dorothy Brown operates a gift shop at 116 Stephenson St advertising china painting and leather work. The Daily Journal offers citywide home delivery for 10 cents a week.
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Dorothy Brown
Stephenson St
Printers to Inaugurate Help for Indigent Members
Freeport Typographical union officers report a circular from Indianapolis announcing a nationwide old age pension plan. It will start March first with pension payments beginning August first. Members contribute half a percent of their salary into a dedicated pension fund.
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Freeport Typographical Union
the International
Indianapolis
Humane Agent Probes Cruelty Case Involving 19 Month Old
Humane Agent Brubaker investigates cruelty to a 19 month old child possibly leading to a county court declaration of dependency. Parents are Mr and Mrs George Smith residing on Pleasant Street near the cemetery.
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Humane
Brubaker
George Smith
Pleasant Street
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