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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1900

Page

5

England Awaits News Of Warren Night Attack

England experiences widespread anxiety for word on Warren's night assault on Spionkop as Buller’s dispatch suggested a bold flanking move. Reports indicate the attempt failed, provoking questions about tactics and possibly harming the ministry. A Welsh Liberal leader urged ending hostilities amid stock rumors of Warren’s capture.

Londoon England Warren Spionkop Buller War Office Methuen Magersfontein Highland Brigade John Bryan Roberts House of Commons South Africa Stock Exchange Spion Kop

Debate on Roberts expulsion and Sulu treaty discussed

The House debated Roberts expulsion with Powers opposing and Snodgrass supporting seating then expulsion. Landis attacked the Mormon church in a sensational speech. Pettigrew urged Bates report on the Sulu treaty, claiming slavery in the archipelago and political impact. Arlington buried forty three yellow fever dead with McKinley present. Bryan spoke in Stamrorp and New Haven about currency trusts imperialism.

House Roberts Powers Snodgrass Tennessee Landis Indiana Utah Pettigrew Gen Bates Sulu Ohio Spooner

Local residents and visitors make rounds in the region

Numerous names appear as residents and visitors across towns today. Dick Molter visits Stockton while L M Devore goes to Rockford and Gustie Lietz travels to Lena. Others attend events in Genoa Rockford Chicago and Davenport with assorted business visits and social calls noted.

Dick Molter Stockton L. M. Devore Rockford

Weather outlook for Cuicano area in twenty four hours

The forecast calls for fair skies tonight with a notably colder Thursday. A high pressure system will push in and drop temperatures, bringing clear conditions across the region.

Cuicano Illinois

Minstrel Rehearsal Announced by Lexington Club

The Lexington club minstrels will rehearse tomorrow night outlining songs and routines for an upcoming performance. Local residents are invited to watch and provide feedback on the act.

Lexington Club Minstrels

Treasury Accepts Site for New Government Building

The ground owners notified by the treasury that their site has been officially accepted and drafts for the purchase price have been sent.

Treasury Department

Death of Floyd Hall at St. Vincent's Orphanage

Floyd Hall two years old died yesterday at St. Vincent's orphanage where he was an inmate. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock from the orphan's home.

Floyd Hall Robi. Hall St. Vincent’s Orphanage

Foreclosure, school work, and millinery loss noted

Frank Steffen and J G S Best seek adjustment of the DeJongh millinery loss at The New School House. Architect W H Reeves reports Lincoln avenue school to be completed by April 1. German Insurance pursues foreclosure in circuit court on John A Cline et al for 4100. Banner Salve ad ends.

Frank Steffen J. G. S. Best Chicago Milwaukee School House W. H. Reeves Peoria Lincoln Avenue School House John A. Cline

Meeting of Red Men Second Degree Gathering Planned

The Red Men will meet tomorrow night to perform work in the second degree. A good attendance is desired and refreshments will be served.

New Wallpaper and Paint Store Opens at Exchange and Chicago

Bonaye and Pargs announce a new store at the corner of Exchange and Chicago Streets offering wallpaper, paints, oils, glass, brushes, and related supplies. Everything is new. customers invited to view stock before purchasing.

Corner of Exchange Chicago Sts Bonaye & Pargs

To Cure Cold in One Day Advertisement

An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee. E W Groves signature appears on each box. The note also mentions a Psychology of sight reading demonstration at Embury barn Wednesday the 24th at 8 oclock with 15 cents door charge for music participation.

E. W. Grove Embury Ebarnh

Life in Lena column notes local departures and visits

Lena January notes list Mrs Dora Franklyn and Miss Georgia King visiting Nora and friends, pension examiner H Hughes from Rockford, J H Babcock delaying a north trip, and many arrivals for funerals and illness. Local officials like Herman Schroeder become deputy mayor, with several townspeople visiting Freeport and Rockford for events and business.

Lena Dora Franklyn Nora Georgia King H. Hughes Rockford Warren J. H. Babcock George Naramore Bengal S. D Harvey Rudy Kilbourne City Wis George Herman Schroeder Howardsville Kiplinger Freeport Hattie Hayward Platteville Loven Root W. N. Crotzer Wisconsin A. J. Clarity Reeport

Walked 10 000 Miles Robert Wilson Learns Printers Trade

Robert M. Wilson travels about 10 000 miles during four year apprenticeship to gain printer's education. He joins James M. Allen and Wm. H. Randall in publishing the Durand Clipper with Wilson as managing editor. Allen sells his stake to Randall and shifts to Byron Record. Wilson trained at Warren Sentinel in Nora Indiana.

James M. Allen Wm. H. Randall Byron Record Robert M. Wilson Randall Wilson Nora Warren Sentinel Warren

Dance Music Available for Local Parties

Music furnished for dances, parties and entertainments with leave orders at Wm. Jungkunz's drug store. Local service note describes arrangements and contact point for bookings.

Jungkunz’ Drug Store

Missing booklet of family accounts and memorandums

A $10 reward is offered for the return of a blank office book containing family accounts and memorandums of value to the owner. It is believed taken while the owner was temporarily absent, and the reward will be paid upon return to the office with no questions asked.

Hair Work in All Its Branches by Mrs A C Thomas

Mrs A C Thomas offers a full range of hair services at 255 Galena Street. The notice highlights specialized work in various hair care branches and invites inquiries from potential clients.

A C. Thomas Galena Street

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