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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1905

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Swayne Impeachment Debate Read Letter From Pardee

In the House debate on Judge Swayne impeachment Judge Pardee's letter, dated March 24, 1904 in New Orleans, denounces political motives behind the charges and argues district changes and absence claims were politically motivated. The letter urges Northern colleagues to consider justice over party and notes Florida fraud concerns in the Jamison era. Washington. Jan 18.

Washington Swayne House Gaosyenar Don A. Pardee United States Elreutt New Orleans Cochran Pardee House Committee On the Judiciary Bwaiyne Jamison Florida Republican Party Baya Mudge Pardee Congress Judge Swayne

No clear article headline in fragmented text

Fragmentary notes reference neutrality issues and potential responses from China and Russia. The readable parts hint at statements or denials about neutrality violations but do not provide concrete facts, names, dates, or places to form a coherent news item.

Publicity in Contributions Cockran Pushes Open Record

A debate on funding and publicity in political campaigns unfolds as Cockran urges open disclosure of contributions and government involvement. He argues for public printing and post office distribution of political materials, while opponents resist secret contributions and government entanglement.

Cockran Poltleat Shin House Presient Tia Een Rourke Cockran Epg Cockwin Tle Lin Rockefeller Tle Snd Tfe Public Printing Office Post Office

Holiday Faith and Senate Clash Highlight Washington News

Taft records a protest from Homer C. Stata on Philippine holiday legalization while the Philippines awaits local approval as the cabinet avoids intervention. In Washington, Senator Mitchell of Oregon denies an indictment as the Senate debates the statehood bill and forest reserves, with high drama over impeachment articles and a judge’s letter deemed a political spectacle.

Washington Taft Homer C. Stata Clectch Philippines Philippine Commission Antipolo Islands Calinet Senate Boune Briel United States Mitchell Oregon Agricultural Department Grosvenor Swayne Tavedev New Orleans Cochran

Hostility to Japanese Grows Against Insurance Firms

In Seattle within days, fire insurers report orders not to write policies for shingle mills linked to Japanese individuals as employees or owners. Underwriters dispute the reason, while tension rises among white residents. The climate risks violence and property danger, prompting worry over potential consequences.

Seattle Wish. S Sapimese Whiteli

Nation wide strikes and political reactions reported

The report notes reactions to Governor Pennypacker, a strike in Muskell oil trusts, and various political tensions. It mentions Henri J. Seholtgen, a 48 year old sculptor who died by suicide in New York, James H. Wright, a former Arizona justice who died at 66, and United States secret service agents arresting Geo. Turner in St. Louis for counterfeiting gold coins.

Novavity Nationa Vaurk Louber Pennsylvania Pemmypacker Henri J. Seholtgen New York James H. Wright Arizona Prescott United States Secret Service St. Louis Geo. Turner

Niedringhaus Named Two Republicans In A Bolt

Kay Niedringhaus of St Louis failed to secure a majority in the Missouri legislature ballot for United States senator to succeed Cockrell. The house and senate totals gave Niedringhaus 80 votes to Cockrell 80 with Kerens and Bittinger also receiving minor support. The joint ballot will be held today. Report notes the campaign investigation found Niedringhaus acted in good faith. He was born in St Louis in 1859, long a Republican organizer, and now chairs the state committee. He is wealthy, runs an enameling and stamping company, and is married with two children.

Oregon Hin Aro Falae Washington Mitchell Senate Jin United States Tle Fice Sin Jeferson City Kay Niedringhaus St. Louis Missouri Kaneis MM. Cockrel Niedringhins Republican State Central Committee Roosevelt Pair Banks Congress Jevishttara Vwlowse Niedvinghaus Cockrell Kerens Wittinger Nietringhaus Cockrel Kerns Bittinger House Representative Grace Thomas K. Niedvinghaus Werens Niedringhaus Genco Thomas Kay Niedringhans Jefferson City Francis M. Cockrell United States Senate Republican City Committee St. Joseph Republican State Committee Nied- Yinghaus Tie

Delay Granted In Governor Contested Election Probe

A joint session of the general assembly delayed action on the James W. Peabody governor contest to extend time for filing and reply. The body authorized a 27 member committee to hear testimony with 18 Republicans and 9 Democrats, setting schedule: 15 days for Peabody to present evidence, 15 for Adams to respond, and 5 for rebuttal.

Wwcenver General Assembly James W. Peabody Adatius McDonald Denmneratte Ieuibers Pawbody Wold Jol M M. Waldron Adams J. 2. Bissell Pudge Bissell Thue Waldron Griffith Tig Tut T Crifith Dace Rides Committee On Peabody

Professional lobbyist rules eyed in Jefferson City

A St Louis dispatch reports steps to curb lobbying in Jefferson City during the upcoming legislative session. Governor Folk outlines rules for professional lobbyists including rapid reporting of presence, disclosure of visit purpose, notification to lawmakers, and a thirty hour stay limit. The piece also lists prominent senators chosen by state legislatures.

St. Louis Tau. I Globe-Compcrt Jefferson City Railroad Corporation

Mail Robber Is BALKED At Chicago Temple

Jan 18 a bold attempt to rob a mail wagon outside the Masonic Temple failed. The thief used the same method as two years earlier but could not take any mail. Superintendent Mills Longemin spotted the escape and pursued Whittisdin’s wagon, but the loot of 15000 was not recovered.

Chicago Masonic Matsonte Mills Longemin Carbondale Dan Edwards County Til Albion Elias Jordan

FIRE WAS DEATH FOR SIX AT DECATUR STABLES

Decatur January notes a devastating stable fire at the Decatur Coal company facility. Nine deaths reported with one fatally wounded survivor in hospital. Rescue attempts by several workers described as lengthy and difficult, with fire spreading to timber and surrounding areas.

Decatur Raad Gothyn Maail Knorr August Dagasehy Willben Iraewin Gauton August Rex Catathy Burt Simake

Johnson Must Hang Gey Pardon Denied in Murder Case

Springfield Jan 18 Governor Deneen, acting on the state board of pardons findings, refused to remit the death sentence of John Johnson, slated to hang in Chicago next Friday for the murder of Police Officer Withgerald during a disturbance arrest. Johnson had been reprieved twice by former governors, and he claimed the officer died from someone else’s weapon rather than his pistol.

How It Was Fixed In a Piano String Joke

The Man explains a broken piano string costs two dollars to repair, but a father offers five dollars to fix the others. The humor hinges on a playful miscommunication and quick cash for convenience.

Cured After Physicians Said He Had Consumption

E H Jones pastor of M E Church Grove Maryland writes that after a severe cold nearly diagnosed as pneumonia and consumption he used Foley s Honey and Tar. He reports two or three bottles cured him and he has had no throat or lung trouble since. Available in 25 50 and 1 00 sizes with varying contents.

Foley E. H. Jones M. BE. Church Grove, Md

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