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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1909
Page
8
Bishop Muldoon Here On Sunday
Union services in Protestant churches Sunday evening support earthquake victims in southern Italy. At 10 o'clock Mass at St Marys Catholic Church the choir will perform Loeschs Mass in F with Giblers Orchestra and Bishop Muldoon will confer confirmations for 125 at St Marys, then 100 at St Josephs at 2:29 p.m. A 7:30 p.m. reception in St Marys Hall follows. Proceeds for the homeless and suffering are urged at services in First Presbyterian and Lim. M. BE churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Loesch
Gibler
Peter J. Muldoon
St. Joseph's Church
Muldooan
St. Mary's Hall
Leyden
Catherine Petrie
Edward Lawless
Kalvelage
F. Buonini
Isadore Allen
Mr. Frank: Roach
Mary’ O'Connor
Bishop Muldoon
Italy
First Presbyterian Church
H. M. Markley
R. C. Harker
L. ©. Schmidt
Limbury M. BE
P. H. R. Mullen
H. L. Moore
C. W. McCaskill
Open Letter to Freeport Workingmen on Labor’s Future
Editor permits an open letter urging workers to study labor conditions amid court decisions. January Sunday afternoon club topics cover trade unions strikes open or closed shop unemployment causes and relief. W. C. Rubendal opens discussion tomorrow at 3:30 in K of G hall corner Stephenson and Chicago streets. All workers invited. William H. Beynon, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Organization of Labor
W. C. Rubendal
G. Hall
Stephenson
Chicago
WM. HL. Beynon
Regular meeting and referendum vote advertised by club
A notice says a regular club meeting will be held at 104a.m. Sunday to elect officers and decide two propositions. Attendance is requested. all are invited. Signed Ss. H. Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. H. Zimmerman
Gas Man Morse Visits Freeport Gas Board President
CG Morse, once bidding to buy Freeport Gas Light & Coke, arrived in town today and called on company president C D Knowlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. W. Morse
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Company
C. D. Knowlton
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Death by Own Action in Lena Leaves Small Town in Shock
Ralph White, son of Mr and Mrs R White, apparently shot himself in his Lena home between 2 and 3 am, using a 32 calibre revolver found in his right hand. He left a note stating he was tired of life and a friend recalls a farewell line. An inquest was held yesterday afternoon as funeral plans hinge on Loyal White's arrival from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Ralph White
R. . White
Smith & Wesson
Ralph
Loyal
California
A. T. Weaver
Clara Margaret
Joliet
G. L. Baldwin
Henry Wessel
Freeport
Dans Gates
L. M. Gates
Bay City
Mich
Imperial Band
Majestic to Present A Notable Film Program Tomorrow
Manager Cuiteau of the Majestic announces an unusually interesting program for tomorrow afternoon and evening. A list of premier film makers’ latest creations has been received and selections will be drawn from it. The program will include both comedy and tragedy and feature pictures of special interest. The entertainment will run to the usual Sunday length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiteau
The
Majestic
Sunday School Postponed Due to Illness in Gregory Family
Illness in the Gregory family forces the Y M C A led Sunday school at Organ Factor Addition to be postponed tomorrow afternoon. The class has been growing, but a supply of reading papers will be sent out so children stay supplied with material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Gregory
Sixteenth annual B of R T party delights guests at Masonic hall
The E. B. Carr lodge Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen held its sixteenth annual ball and card party at the Masonic temple last night. A large crowd attended with many members and friends enjoying the event. Gibler's orchestra furnished the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T
E. B. Carr Lodge
Brotherhood of Railway
Masonic Temple
Gibler
Mrs W Lichtenberger Recovvers After Throat Operation
Mrs W 8B Lichtenberger who was operated on for throat trouble is getting along as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8B
Lichtenberger
Miss Olive Wolever Appointed at Loran School
Miss Olive Wolever has been assigned to teach at the Loran school after the resignation of the former instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Wolever
Loran
Teacher's Examination Conducted at Superintendent Grove
The regular teacher's examination was conducted today at the offices of Superintendent Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Personal mentions of travelers and visitors cross states and cities
John Wagner has returned from a trip to Iowa. Charles McCool has returned to the University of Illinois to resume his studies. Joseph L. Boehner, of New York City, is in the city spending several days at his brother Jacob Boehner’s home. Mrs. Keister and daughter, Mrs. Hartzell, of Orangeville, were in Freeport to visit Levi Keister who is ill at Globe hospital. B. F. Brubaker has returned from Indianapolis, where he visited his daughter Mrs. Dr. Figg. Dr. Figg and wife will spend the remainder of the winter in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wagner
Iowa
Charles McCool
University of Illinois
Joseph L. Boehner
New York City
City
Jacob Boehner
Keister
Mrs
Hartzell
Orangeville
Freeport
Levi Keister
Globe Hospital
B. F. Brubaker
Indianapolis
Dr. Figg
Texas
Market Report closes with mixed farm and cattle quotes
Today's Market Report from Chicago lists closing board of trade quotes for May wheat corn oats and pork lard ribs with slight gains in some staples. Union stock yards prices show cattle steady at Beefves around 4.00 to 7.50, cows and heifers near 1.80 to 5.15, hogs rising to 6.25, and sheep around 2.75 to 5.30 as volume remains brisk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
Chioa Board of Trade
C.D. Anderson
Hettinger
Stephenson Street
I Jeu May Pee Nee
Father John's Medicine Advocated For Col d Prevention
A promotional piece urges readers to treat colds promptly to prevent pneumonia and consumption. It emphasizes Father John’s Medicine as safe nourishment without opiates, claiming it strengthens the body and cures throat and lung troubles when used as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Father John
Probate of Wills in County Court Names Executors
The county court probates the will of Henry Dorman naming Mrs Laura E Dorman as widow with life use of the home and 5000 dollars annual income, to be divided among four children after her death. Executors named: Mrs Laura E Dorman and Miss Alice. Dates April 10 1900. Also probated are the wills of Irael Miller and Conrad Prasse with executors named and specific bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dorman
Laura E. Dorman
Conrad Prasse
Erin
Fred A. Prasse
Horse Runs Wild On Van Buren Street
A horse hitched to a light delivery wagon belonging to George Yoder became frightened after noon today and dashed along Van Buren street. The animal was halted before causing serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Yoder
van Buren Street
Evanston Gets Convention
Evanston HI January 1 The annual convention of the Music Teachers National Association adjourned in Washington to meet next year in Evanston. Arthur I. Manchester of Spartanburg DC Peter C Lutkin of Evanston Ti and Lester B Jones of Chicago were elected executive committee members for three year terms. Papers were read by Albert A Stanley University of Michigan and Leonard B McWhoold Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Music Teachers’ National Association
Washington
Arthur I. Manchester
Spartanburg
D. C
Peter C. Lutkin
Lester B. Jones
Chicago
Albert A. Stanley
University of Michigan
Leonard B. McWhood
Columbia University
HoldUp Man Captured After Failed Street Robbery
In St Louis on January 1 Anthony Shamblin, a Chicago amateur highwayman, attempted to rob Dr Gustav Ludwigs at a drug store. Ludwigs acted as if drawing a weapon causing Shamblin to flee. He was pursued by the physician and a mob, trapped in a shed and arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago
Gustav Ludwigs
Ludwigs
Anthony Shamblin
Shamblin
Policeman Injured in Clash at Wabash Avenue Restaurant
Policeman Thomas Tormey of Harrison street station lies in Mercy Hospital with a broken nose discolored eyes and bruises after attempting to eject Alvin Tucker a former prize fighter from the Little Boston restaurant at 1224 Wabash avenue Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas Tormey
Harrison Street
Mercy Hospital
Alvin Tucker
James Green
Little Boston
Wabash Avenue
Illinois pension roll shrinks as 2296 veterans drop
An Illinois pension report shows 2 296 Civil War veterans and seamen dropped from the rolls in the past year. The annual pension department tally highlights the rapid decline of surviving army and navy veterans. In Rome, the Vatican denies Bishop Dennis O Connell's appointment as coadjutor bishop of San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jan. i
Army
Navy
Pension Department
O'Connell
Rome
Dennis O'Connell
Catholic University At
Washington
San Francisco
Vatican
Rockford Club for Sale in Wisconsin Illinois League
Rockford Michigan January 1 The Rockford baseball club of the Wisconsin Illinois league has been placed on the market. The move signals possible change in ownership and future status for the club as officials seek bids and evaluate options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Rockford, Ml
Rockford Baseball Club
Markey
Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for women relief
An old ad promotes a herbal remedy for back pain urinary issues and bladder discomfort aimed at women. The copy touts a safe regulator and soothing relief, claims anti inflammation and ulcer support, and lists Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf sold by a distributor in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonon
Freeport Grocers See Vast Improvement in Quality
Charles H Kjellquist Illinois state food inspector reports Freeport grocers have improved markedly over recent years with cleaner stores and better stock. He collects samples for Chicago laboratory analysis, notes reduced adulteration, and emphasizes retailer accountability while manufacturers back guarantees to shield honest sellers.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Ad Claims $100 Return Per Case
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. The oath was sworn on December 6 in Lucas County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Oro
Orry
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J.cheney
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