Organize New Law Society Forms in New York
Prominent figures including Andrew Carnegie Representative Bartholdt Justice George Gray Archbishop Ireland President Nicholas Murray Butler General Stewart L Woodford and Professor Harry A Garfield join a meeting in New York to establish the American Society of International Law. The group aims to promote study of international law and foster international relations on legal benches and in justice.
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American Society of International Law
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Bartholdt
Missouri
George Gray
United States Circuit Court
Ireland
St. Paul
Bombing at Armenian Seminary Kills and Injures Dozens
In Tiflis on January 12, after two bombs were thrown from an Armenian seminary, four persons were wounded and about 150 killed or injured as artillery shelling followed.
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Tiflis
Neg Nary
Weather forecast for Chicago on Jan 12
Chicago forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with moderate temperatures. Sunrise was at 7 29 and sunset at 4 49 with no precipitation expected.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Market Report and Chicago live stock closing quotes
Chicago closes with May wheat at 88 14, May corn 45 cents, May oats 32 1/2 cents, May pork 14.07, May lard 87.65, May ribs 7.60. Union Stock Yards reports cattle 2,000 strong, hogs 86,000 strong, sheep 7,000 steady with prices for beeves 3.75 to 6.35, cows 1.50 to 4.75, stockers 2.50 to 4.40, mixed butchers 5.20 to 5.42, good heavy 5.35 to 5.47, rough heavy 5.20 to 5.80, light 5.20 to 5.87, and sheep 4.00 to 5.90. Roy K. Farwell buys a Reo automobile. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for ulcers and wounds.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yard
Violin Lessons With Ray G Edwards in Freeport
Mr Ray G Edwards violinist offers weekly lessons in Freeport every Wednesday. Address 82 Cherry street. Call or visit for details.
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Ray G. Edwards
Freeport
Cherry Street
Roosevelt Favored to Succeed Harper at University of Chicago
Chicago December 12 Special reports say Roosevelt is favored to become president of the University of Chicago after Harper. It is believed Harper wished the nation’s executive would accept the post at the end of his term, and the movement has gained support in university circles.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Harper
Chicago University
Artillery's Long March Sets Endurance Record
The Sixth field battery United States artillery arrived at Fort San Houston Houston Texas after a 13100 mile long distance march from Fort Riley Kans in fifty five days Many men are exhausted and one man died en route due to exposure The feat marks a world record for distance covered in a march by artillery units.
Morales Seeks Protection as Talks Push Morales to Resign
President Morales seeks refuge under American protection as negotiations proceed to induce his resignation and end Santo Domingo disturbances. The move allegedly signals a turning point in stabilizing the republic amid ongoing crisis. January 12. Specials.
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Morales
Santo
Domingo
Republic
Floor collapses injuring firemen at Rock Island Battery plant
In Cincinnati the annex floor of the Rock Island Battery company collapsed after an all night fire, sending ten firefighters twenty feet into the cellar. Several were injured but none seriously. The blaze destroyed the plant with about $50,000 in losses.
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Cincinnati
Rock Island Battery Company
Cassie Chadwick Begins Ten-Year Prison Sentence
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick was escorted by U S Marshal Chandler and a deputy from Cleveland to the state penitentiary in Columbus to start a ten year term. No friends were present at the station to bid her farewell.
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Cleveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
United States
Chandler
State Penitentiary
Columbus
John W Hill Acquitted In Forgery Trial
Philadelphia January 12 Special Judge Audenreidh directed the jury to return a verdict of acquittal in the case of John W Hill former chief of the filtration bureau who faced charges of forgery and falsification of records after testimony and closing arguments in the trial.
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Philadelphia
Audenreidh
John W. Hill
Filtration Bureau
Oku Welcomed to Tokio Triumph in Capital
Tokio scene today after General Oku who led the left army in the war with Russia returned to the capital. His triumphal entry drew the greatest enthusiasm from the people.
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Oku
Tokio
Russia
House to Close Philippine Tariff Debate Monday
Washington Jan 12 Special reports the house of representatives voted to close the general debate on the Philippine tariff bill on Monday afternoon with the session scheduled to proceed in the house chamber. The move stems from ongoing discussions over tariff provisions affecting the Philippines.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Entire Crew Drowned in Norfolk Schooner Capsize
A schooner capsized in the lower bay near Norfolk Virginia on January 12 leaving six crew members missing and believed drowned. Local authorities and rescue teams conducted search efforts though no survivors were reported.
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Norfolk
Marshall Field's Condition Unchanged
New York January 12 a special bulletin from Dr James the attending physician states the condition of Marshall Field was unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James
Marshall Field
Must Stand Trial In Georgia Case Denies Discharge Petition
Savannah Ga Jan 12 Special Judge Speer today denied the petition of counsel for Greene and Agnor that the men be discharged from custody. The report notes the case proceeding to trial with the defendants still detained.
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Savanah, Ga
Speer
Greene
Agnor
Germania Party a Social Hit at Germania Hall
The Bey social committee staged Germania Party a success a first 1906 social event with cards dancing and luncheon prizes awarded to ladies Mrs Edward Gilbert Mrs F Schullagver and Mrs Chan Page and to gentlemen Jacob Bognner George Schmelle and Frank Rayhorn Alex Krehl led the effort. Birthday and wedding anniversary notices follow with games prizes and light refreshments as neighbors and friends join Miss Emma Staben Miss Georgia Witte and other locals in celebrations.
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Germania
Bey Poeial
Germania Hall
Membets
Harris
Tadies
Edward Gilbert
F. Schullagver
Chan, Page
Jacob Boghner
George Schmelle
Frank Rayhorn
Alex. Krehl
Emma‘Staben
Shawnee Street
Gients
Fred Winters
Lottie Hagerman
Chas. Sigemeier
Louisa Bauscher
Venezuela and France Break Diplomatic Ties
Washington reports indicate all diplomatic relations between Venezuela and France are broken, though no formal notice has been received by the state department.
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Washington
Venezuela
France
State Department
Election opens in England with three liberals elected
London January 12 Special The general election opened this morning and three liberals were elected with out contest. Elections in 180 boroughs commence tomorrow and will last several days.
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London
Court of Honor Installs Officers at Social Event
The Court of Honor held its annual installation of officers last evening followed by a social. An oyster supper was served and cards were played. Card winners were Maurice Hart first, Mrs Peter Baltzer second, Mrs Actie Dawson third, Mrs George Shafer fourth, with Mrs Mary Palmer receiving the consolation prize.
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Court of Honor
Maurice Hart
Peter Baltzer
Actie Dawson
George Shafer
Mary Palmer
Prayer Meeting Topics for Second Presbyterian Church
Rev F A Hosmer announces three prayer meeting subjects as prep for revival services. Jan 18 Con secration in Service Isaiah VI 18. Jan 26 Endurement for Service Acts 1 7 8 11 1 18. Feb 1 Joy from Rennes Luke X 17 20 Hebrews XIII 2.
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F. A. Hosmer
Second Presbyterian Church
Rennes
Shannon carpenter Mathew Reichart dies in Chicago
Mathew Reichart died in Chicago this morning from stomach cancer. His son Frank traveled to Chicago to oversee the remains. A longtime Shannon resident and skilled carpenter, he is survived by his wife and several children and was well known in the city.
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Mathew Reichart
Chicago
Frank
Reichart
Shannon
Box Cars Off Track Near Warren Delays Chicago Train
Three empty box cars ran off the track at Warren around 8 30 this morning prompting a wrecker from the city. The accident caused the Chicago train, arriving from Dubuque at 4 5, to be about three hours late.
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Warren
Chicago
Dubuque
Dr. Kings New Life Pills Offer Constipation Relief
A vintage drug store notice promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as the pleasantest and most effective cure for constipation. It claims to awaken torpid liver and blocked bowels, prevent appendicitis, and tone the system, priced at 25 cents at Joseph Emmert’s drug store.
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Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Pancake Rr Disrupted as Breakfast Rush Stalls at Eatery
Patrons report slow service during a busy morning at Mrs. Austin's pancake room. Staff scramble to restock griddle, while customers complain of delays and unclear wait times. A manager offers apologies and promises improved speed.
Freeport Consistory prepares for thirty-eighth annual meeting
Masons of High Degree meet in Freeport February 26 to March 1 for the thirty-eighth annual Consistory. Committees for reception, card party, and dance at the new Masonic temple are named, with executive leaders and numerous ladies and carriages and banquet crews listed. Estimated 75 candidates to receive degrees, drawn by the new temple.
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Masons
Freeport
Freeport Consistory
New
Masonic Temple
Freeport Temple Opening Sparks Large Social Interest
The ticket committee for the Jan 25 reception and ball anticipates record interest as the temple opens. Furnishings from the current quarters move to the new building while lodges keep meetings in the old hall until opening. Excelsior lodge Masons will confer B A and F degrees tonight. Funeral services for D A Stitsel of Freeport Consistory were held at Pecatonica with Freeport representatives L Dickes D Bongye L A Frisbie William Stewart and M S Hart in attendance.
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Freeport
Excelsior Lodge of Masons
D. A. Stitsel
Pecatonica
L. Dickes
D. Bongye
L. A. Frisbie
William Stewart
M.S. Hart
Bernhardt to Appear at Janesville Wednesday
Renowned French actress Mrs Bernhardt will perform in Janesville on Wednesday March 7. Tickets cost 5 dollars each and patrons from Rockford Ort Belvidere Beloit and other communities are invited to support the event.
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Emmert
Pattisoné Kryder
Stephen Eledtaets
Freeport Conservatory OF Music
Alice Drake
W. Watts Bkarnist
H. W. Shelp
Fisher
Wilcoxon Bigsuatt
NEW Law Society
Today’s Market Report
Roy K. Farwell
Bucklen
A. M. Bruce
Farmville
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Sixth Field
Cassie
Martin Kelley
Winneshiek Street
Ryan
John Knable
Miss McGovern
R. Petrie
Georgia Witte
Pleasant Street
Bertha Witte
Weichsler
Miss Witte
Babb’s Snore
Erna Ernst
Euchre
Irma Kerch
Nellie Hanley
Social Notes
Josep Rennon
Orin Landis
Bhenston
Galena Avenue
Henry Dorman
England
J. F. Falr
Robert D. Kuehner
O. BE
Chas. L. Snyder
Lewis H. Burrell
Mo. E
J. R. Fair
H. Hollister
Willam Trem
F. J. Rosebroo
J. R. Cawley
W. B. Ertert
Miss Atwood
J. Derwent
W.&. Boyington
W. N. Cronkrite
J. BE. Tuckett
Ella Munn
O. E. Heard
C. C. Wolf
M. Carpenter
R. D. Kuehner
L. H. Burrell
Ef, Buckbee
Michael Stoakoplary
W. E. Boyington
Thomas G. Lawler
E. L. Cronkrite
Joseph R. Balliett
Geo. W. Tallman
William Trembor
L. L. Munn
J. F. Buckbee
W. H. Wildey
G. W. Johnson
Chas. J. Bentley
Louis Dickes
Banquet
Fred M. Gund
J. H. Sadyer
T. H. Hollister
W. HH. Flachtemeier
H. B. Smith
William S._ Best
D. B. Breed
W. B. Erfert
Floor
L. L. Munn, Jr
James R. Cowley
William Mitchell
B. Catkins
B. McCool
Chas
FP. Knecht
J. E. Porter
Emil Hoent
J. Burdett
M. Me Baumgartner
G. Steffen
Freeport Lodge of Perfection
Freeport Council
Princes of Jerusalem
Rose Croix de
Knowlton’s Bank
Co. D. Knowlion
Popular Met Music
Columbia Cylinder
Edison Cylinder
Stephenson St
North
Galena Av
Ular
Cee
C.H. Little & Co
Freeport, Ill
Eric A-Brac
Favorite
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Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Crean
Cable Company
Galena St
Hip
Oncans Avn
Mt Penegd Albertson
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