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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1900

Page

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President Sends a Number of Nominations to Senate

Washington dispatch reports House members Sen Sulzer and McRae introducing resolutions on treasury and Philippines governance. Senate considers Porto Rico government plan with US citizenship and a nonvoting delegate. Nominations list includes Brig. Gen Bates Brig. Gen Wheaton Col Young Arthur MacArthur and Ludlow.

Washington, D. C House Selzer New York Gage Treasury Department National City Bank Hanover National Bank McRae Arkansas United States Senate Senator Foraker Porto Rico Supreme Court Congress Chandler Allen Sulzer Pettigrew South Dakota Secretary of War Torrence Otis Aguinaldo Aldrich J. Bates Lloyd Wheaton S. B. K. Young Arthur MacArthur Wm. Ludlow

Lumber Direct From Timber to Consumer Promised

The ad describes owning timber and two saw mills to cut logs into lumber quickly for many customers. Lumber is kept under cover to prevent warping and weather damage. Call to visit whether you intend to buy or not.

Bubonic Plague Detected in Manila Native

Health officers report a native in the walled city showing bubonic plague symptoms. The patient has been isolated in a house where two suspicious deaths occurred, with precautions enforced to prevent spread.

Manila Jan

Boer British Clash Rages as British Reach Key Bridges

From Sterxstrom to Naarwpoort and Colesberg the fighting intensifies as Boers resist British advances. British hold Horvalspont and Colesberg bridges with two guns, while Boers retreat toward Nomberg. London reports big developments expected tomorrow. Choate meets Salisbury over Delagoa Bay flour seizures and American commercial rights.

Sterxstrom Cape Colony Moltena Naewrort Colesburg London Naarwpoort Horvalspont Bridge Colesberg Bridge Nomberg Choate Lord Salisbury Delagow Bay United States

Box Must Be Produced in Kentucky Contempt Case

Frankfort dispatch reports President Loving of Louisville Trust Co appeared before Judge Cantrill in a contempt proceedings over a safety box allegedly containing money linked to Senator Harrell to influence a Goebel vote. Loving admitted Whalen Harrell and Ryan rented the box and placed contents, but argued it is private property not subject to court orders. The judge ruled the response sufficient and ordered production of the box.

Frankfort Loving Louisville Trust Company Cantrill Whalen Harrell Goebel Ryan

Pretty Wedding at Knowlton Home in Festive Style

Marie Knowlton wed Winthrop Coolidge of Chicago in a Christmas greens adorned ceremony. The bride wore her mother’s wedding gown, lilies of the valley and a pearl brooch with her wedding pearls. The groom’s mother and attendants from Chicago attended. guests enjoyed a formal dinner and a later Florida wedding trip.

Dexter Knowlton Marie Winthrop Cooledge Chicago Mabel Knowlton Elsa Miss Florence Knowlton Chas. E. Dunn Leroy Dupee William Cutler Walter Drier Orestes Wright

Verdict in Conspiracy Case in Paris High Court

Paris January 2 Special: The senate high court rendered a verdict in the conspiracy case. Deroulde was found guilty by 186 to 37 and extenuating circumstances were decided by 200 to 1.

Paris Senate High Court Deroulde

Lawton Fund Over $50,000 Says General Corbin

Washington January 3 Special General Corbin states the Lawton fund totals over $50,000. The fund amount is reported as surpassing fifty thousand dollars and reflects ongoing fundraising and contributions.

Lawton Washington Corbin

Ladies' Aid Society to Convene Thursday Evening

An important meeting of the Ladies’ Aid society is scheduled for Thursday evening and all members are urged to attend. A gymnasium suit previously removed from the YM-YWCA gymnasium should be returned to Mr. Keagle to avoid trouble, as he is known.

Ladies’ Aid Society Y. M.jo. A. Gymnasium Mr. Keagle

Weather Forecast for the Next Day in Illinois

The forecast calls for threatening conditions with warmer temperatures in Illinois on Thursday. A special report from Cutoace notes weather will be monitored over the next twenty four hours.

Cutoace Illinois

Burial Plan For Mrs Tag art In Freeport

Samuel Lebkicker receives telegram from brother in law Frank S Taggart St Louis. Body to be brought for burial arriving at 1 40 tomorrow. Funeral to be held from Lebkicker home on Walnut street Friday at 2 pm.

Freeport Samuel Lebkicker Frank S. Taggart St. Louis

To Cure Cold in One Day by Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement promises a rapid cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states refunds if no cure and features HE W. Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.

HE. W. Grove

Local Laundry Promises First Class Service in County

Having purchased the laundry at the foot of Stephenson street we propose to conduct it in first class style and give the public a laundry second to none in the county. Goods called for and promptly delivered and satisfaction guaranteed. Telephone 370. M. Raten Mayer, E. C. Scuroeper.

Stephenson Street Nove M. Raten Mayer E. C. Scuroeper

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