Beveridge Addresses Senate on Philippine Policy
Washington Jan 9 Special A resolution by Allen seeking War Department data on transports and costs was adopted. Senator Beveridge argued for maintaining Philippine possessions. Senator Hoar claimed a Filipino government and criticized General Otis and McKinley policies. A Dewey loving cup made from melted dimes was presented at his residence ceremony.
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Beveridge
Senate
Washington
Allen
Secretary of War
U.S
Rep
Ind
Philippines
United States
Senator Hoar
Mr. Beveridge
Hoar
Gen. Otis
Admiral Dewey
Aguinaldo
McKinley
Germany
Portuguese East Africa
Dewey
Choice bargains in city residence property and building lots
A long list of desirable city lots and residence property offers is available for exacting customers. The selection covers various city areas, aiming to match specific needs.
Kentucky House Debates U S Senator Ballot Results
Frankfort January 9. The house balloted for senator with Peat 57 votes, Bradley 12, Blackburn 22 in the senate tally. A joint assembly ballot will be held tomorrow due to doubt over timing. proceedings today and tomorrow will be duplicated on the same days next week.
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Frankfort
House
U.S
Peat
Bradley
Senate
Blackburn
Joint Assembly
US and Germany Seek Common Ground on Delage Bay Seizures
A German embassy official and an American ambassadorial meeting in London discussed possible cooperation against Britain over Delage bay seizures. They reportedly reviewed actions each nation has taken and debated future steps.
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London
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Fire gutts Pulitzer home. housekeeper found dead
Fire gutted the New York World proprietor Joseph Pulitzer's house today. The family and many servants escaped. A body identified as Mrs. Jellett, the housekeeper, was found. Governess Miss Montgomery is missing. The house housed twenty two servants. losses reach 300000 dollars.
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New York
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
Uncredited rumor on Dutch cruiser Freesland incident
An Amsterdam special reports an uncredited rumor that a British cruiser fired on the Dutch cruiser Freesland near Delagoa Bay and that a Dutch officer was killed.
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Lonpox
Amsterdam
Freesland
Delagoa Bay
Foreign Missions Board Reports Receipts of 633 016 Dollars
The eighty ninth annual report shows total receipts for the past year totaling 633 016 dollars. The report comes from the American Board of Foreign Missions based in Boston Massachusetts. It highlights financial results and fund allocations for the year.
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Boston
Mass
American Board of Foreign Missions
Montrose Hangings Over Murder for Robbery
Special report from Montrose Pennsylvania dated January 9 describes the execution by hanging of Cornelius Shew and J J Hagan for the murder of Jackson Pepper a wealthy elderly farmer. Robbery was identified as the motive in the case.
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Montrose
Cornelius Shew
J. J. Hagan
Jackson Pepper
Brakeman Severely Injured in Local Yard Accident
Calvin C. Smith a brakeman on the St. Paul suffered a severe accident in the local yards between midnight and 4 am. His foot was caught in a clog while off the through freight and two cars passed over his leg, requiring above knee amputation. He was taken to St Francis hospital. his home is Clinton Junction Wisconsin.
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Calvin C. Smith
St. Paul
St.Francis Hospital
Clinton Junction
Wis
Revival Meetings At Memorial Lutheran And Embury Church
Revival services fill Memorial Lutheran tents as the pastor preaches born again and the parable of the lost sheep. Tonight’s sermon at Memorial Lutheran centers on the lost sheep with hymn “The Ninety and Nine” somber tones. Embury church hosts Rev Burling with God’s Measure as the evening theme. First Methodist holds a revival with a sermon on Confession.
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Memorial Lutheran Church
Sankey
Memorial Lutheran
Embury Church
L. C. Burling
First Methodist Church
Life in Lena and Surrounding Happenings
T L Crotzer visits Valley Falls Kansas to see relatives Edith Carr of Wadsworth Ohio stays with Grace Kauffman Nudd and Seise ship a carload of horses to Springfield Massachusetts David Nudd accompanies them John Hoyman sells groceries to Walter Hoffe who will run the store W E Gishwiller visits Manchester Iowa and L D Overstreet visits Gan aresa friends Mrs E M Knox plans a trip to St Louis Missouri then Denver Colorado Silver Shield lodge Knights of Pythias plans remodeling moving to third floor White block adding hardwood floor and club room for members to make it one of the finest apartments in the city
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Manchester
L. D. Overstreet
Garena
E. M. Knox
St. Louis
Denver
Col
Silver Shield Lodge
K. of P
Knights
Freeport Eastern Star Elects Officers Monday Night
Freeport Chapter of the Eastern Star elected officers including Worthy Matron Mrs J M Fox, Associate Matron Mrs T A Kyle, Conductress Mrs OY Wolf, Secretary Mrs Elsie Stewart, Treasurer Virg L Mease, and Patron W C Jenks during Monday night sessions.
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Freeport Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Worthy Wincron
Mra
J. M. Fox
Watroun
T. A. Kyle
Co Distur Ea
Public installation of Smith D. Atkins camp officers
The Smith D. Atkins camp Sons of Veterans holds a public installation Friday evening followed by addresses songs recitations and instrumental music. Grand Army men Woman's Relief Corps members and the general public are invited, especially eligible sons of veterans to learn the order's principles.
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Smith D. Atkins Camp
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army
Woman’s Relief Corps
Mid-Winter Fair set for Winslow's Wettles Hall
The fourth annual mid-winter fair runs one week from January 22 at Wettles Hall Winslow. Cash premiums are hung for all exhibits and local merchants offer additional special premiums alongside the cash rewards.
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Wettles’ Hall
Winslow
Local MBA to Hold Annual Meeting Tomorrow
The annual meeting of the K G M B A is planned here tomorrow. Directors Dr W W Krape and H W Bolender are expected to be reelected due to their proven performance.
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W. W. Krape
H. W. Bolender
Vanity Fair at the Grand Opera House Receives Fair Review
The presentation last night at the grand opera house drew a pleased but lukewarm response. Performances and specialties pleased some patrons, but the program failed to elicit rave reactions overall.
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Grand Opera House
Behannesey Oriental entertainment at Embury Church
Last night at Embury Church the Behannesey Oriental show drew a good crowd. The program was informative and engaging, leaving attendees informed and intrigued.
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Embury Church
To Cure Cold in One Day Remedy Claim
A vintage advert promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising cures for colds in one day. It claims money refunds if no cure and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Price listed as 25e.
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E. W. Grove
Final Summons Emmeline C Brown Widow Dies at Freeport
Emmeline C Curtis Brown aged 82 died at 7:15 am at the home of Mrs. W M Putnam in Freeport after a long life marked by travel from Norwalk Ohio to Milwaukee Chicago and finally Freeport. She leaves three children M W Brown Mrs W M Putnam and F W Brown, twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral plans not yet set.
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Emmeline C. Brown
Freeport
W. P. Brown
W. M. Putnam
Brown
Emmeline Curtis
W.P. Brown
Norwalk
Ohio
Milwaukee
Chicago
M. W. Brown
Seifelder Anniversary Celebration at Adams Street
Mr. and Mrs. John Seifelder marked their sixteenth wedding anniversary at home on Adams Street with friends. They wed January 8, 1884, at the German Catholic church. Cards and refreshments followed, with multiple prize winners noted among guests and other local social happenings described.
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John Seifelder
Adams Street
Seifelder
Kalvelage
Henney
L. G. Voight
Emerich, Sr
P.R. Luecke
Ed. Schulte
al Green
Clark.Brown
Portrait Artist and Fireman Trade Witty Lines
A fireman who enjoys talking about flames after marriage shares humorous remarks with a portrait artist whose work comes easily. The exchange highlights playful banter between two creative locals.
Compound spice blend for fragrant sachets and potpourri
A recipe instructs mixing one ounce coriander powder Florentine orbs powdered rose leaves powdered sweet scented lug root two ounces powdered lavender flowers half a scruple musk and half a drachm sandalwood. The mixture is stirred well and sieved repeatedly to finish.
Wealthy Venezuelan Women Adorn Themselves Lavishly
Report notes rich Venezuelan women favor fashion and spend heavily on personal adornment. An advertisement asserts Beecham's Pills cure liver complaints.
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Venezuela
Beecham
Palmistry at 130 Van Buren St Draws Hundreds
Dr. Warren offers life readings at his rooms 130 Van Buren Street. Daily crowds include lawyers ministers teachers students and workers seeking guidance on success love marriage and future fortunes. Office hours 1 to 10 pm with evening calls welcome.
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Dr. Warren
van Buren St
van Burn St
Harry Keeler
North Door
Egg Packers Face Losses As Winter Fails To Tighten Eggs
Dubuque Times reports egg packers nationwide sit heavy after paying about 13 cents a dozen at packing. Winter mildness left plenty of fresh eggs, forcing packers to sell at 14 to 18 cents with fears the bottom is not yet reached. Local retailers bought few cases as southern hens push market downward, threatening closures of stored stock.
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Dubuque
Ohio
Pittsburg
Iowa
Narrow Escape Faith Cure by Ada E Hart Groton SD
Mrs Ada E Hart of Groton South Dakota recalls a grave cold that settled on her lungs and led to consumption She credits Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds with her recovery after eight bottles were taken Trial bottles were offered free at Emmert Burrell's drug store with regular sizes priced at 60 cents and one dollar The ad guarantees satisfaction or refunds
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Ada E. Hart
Groton
S.D
Emmert & Burrell
Lessons in china painting by Mrs. H. V. Brown
Mrs. H. V. Brown offers china painting lessons at 74 Clark Ave. The notice outlines class details and location for interested students.
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China
Lost silver match safe offered for return with reward
A small silver match safe is missing and a reward is offered for its return to this office. Please contact the office with any information.
Hair Work in All Its Branches Mrs A C Thomas 255 Galena
Mrs A C Thomas offers hair work in all branches at her shop located on Galena Street. The notice highlights styling, trimming, and fitting services with attention to fashionable looks and personal care.
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A C. Thomas
Galena Oireat
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John Reising
Aurora
Gen. Atkins
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Lena
Des Load
M. U. C. Club
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Cora Strohacker
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Read’s Add
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Galena Ave
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Bengston
Harden & Tice Distributors
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C. H. Little & Co
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Stephenson St
Yeason
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Stephenson
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