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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1907
Page
1
Four O Clock P M Attacks Minister Pierce
sensational charges before the house ways and means committee accuse United States Minister Pierce of graft in seal claim settlements. Prof H W Elliott testifies that Pierce, while aiding in Hague tribunal claims, also represented vessel owners and moved to insure his fee from awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Pierce
Norway
House Committee On Ways and
H. W. Elliott
Cleveland
Elliott
Hague
J. H. Hamilton and
Lewis
United States District Court of the District of Columbia
Californians push to modify Chinese exclusion act
The House foreign affairs committee granted a hearing to Representatives Kahn McKinley and Hayes of California. The delegation was named to oppose any modification to the Chinese exclusion act and to advocate Japanese exclusion. They pledged to vigorously oppose the bill before the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Kahn
McKinley
Hayes
California
Illinois Central Sued by State in Supreme Court
The state of Illinois files a suit in the state supreme court seeking several million dollars it alleges has been withheld from the railroad's gross earnings share. The action was filed today in Springfield by Attorney General Stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
State of Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad
State Supreme Court
Stead
Weather Forecast for Chicago on January 14
Illinois rain in the south with rain or snow in the north. The weather will turn decidedly colder tonight with a cold wave in the northwest. Tuesday will be fair except for possible rain or snow in the south and colder conditions. The sun rose at 7 28 in the morning and will set at 4 51 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market Report From Chicago Corn and Cattle Quotations
Today’s Market Report lists closing board of trade quotes for May wheat corn oats and January pork lard ribs with prices. It also covers Union Stock Yards figures for cattle hogs and feeder stock noting lower or mixed ranges and bulk sale prices with totals of cattle and hogs and regional price spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union
Gee
How to Cure Chilblains
John Wemp of East Otisfield Maine shares that Bucklen's Arnica Salve frees chilblains and treats salt rheum frost bites and skin ailments. He notes excellent results with burns wounds ulcers and other sores. Available at Joseph Emmert's drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wemp
East Otisfield
Joseph Emmert
Directors Elected At German Bank Meeting In Freeport
Stockholders met this afternoon and re elected the same directors with one change. F. M. Gund was replaced by W. I. Rawleigh as director and Gund is expected to leave Freeport. Remaining directors include D. Schulte William Trembor August Bergman W. N. Cronkrite and John S. Colimann. Officers to be chosen at the next directors meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Gund
W. I. Rawleigh
Gund
Freeport
D. #. Schulte
William Trembor
August Bergman
W.N. Cronkrite
John S. Colimann
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed by Fort Madison Official
Fort Madison Iowa overseer of the poor Mgr August Sherpe praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as more agreeable and effective than any laxative. He guarantees relief from biliousness and constipation. 25 cents at Joseph Emmert’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr
August Sherpe
Fort Madison
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
January clearance sale at E. and W. Clothing House
The ad promotes men’s shoes originally priced at 8.50 now selling for 2.65 at the January clearance event. Also mentions the Golden Eagle clearance sale and indicates the location and timing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. & W. Clothing House
Jan. Loth
Roosevelt defends Brownsville action and evidence
President Roosevelt sent a special message to the Senate with the Taft report and sworn testimony on the Brownsville affair. He describes murders and assaults blamed on colored soldiers, credits the dismissals for discipline, and argues the evidence implicates some Brownsville troops while rejecting apportioning blame broadly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Brownsville
Purdy
Blacksell
Texas
26Th Infantry
Nasmuch
Maj
Blocksom
Taft
Fort Brown
Parks
United States
R. B. Creager
Springfield Rifles
Frank Natus
Dominguez
Hale Odin
Miller Hotel
Preciado
Ctizens
The
Union
Mexico
Four Miners Die In Gas Explosion In Clinton Ind
Four miners were killed in mine No. 7 Clinton Indiana after a gas explosion this morning. Six or more others believed dead, six injured brought to surface. Heat prevented entry to rescue imprisoned men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
Jin
Pittsburg
Chicago Express
Baltimore & Ohio
Allison Park
Southern Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Maminests
Neesley
Gas Question in Freeport Prompts Street Tear Up Fears
The Anzeiger translation argues against a second gas company in Freeport noting the heavy cost of street repairs already spent plus the likelihood that a new firm would consolidate with the current provider. It urges the council to force improvements and lower prices from the existing gas company to avoid widespread street disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Anzeiger
Freeport
Colam Sells German Bank Stock to Rawleigh
J os Collam has sold to W T Rawleigh five shares of German bank stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.os. Collam
W. T. Rawleigh
Health Advice From a 19th Century Advertisement
A dated medical pitch recommends exercise and Hollistar's Rocky Mountain Tea to improve sluggish liver and kidneys. The ad promises benefits with simple routines and sells tea or tablets for 35 cents, signed by Joseph Emmert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Hollistar
Joseph Emmert
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