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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

3

Plans About Completed Campaign Speeches Ahead

Governor Richard Yates will launch his bid for the U S Senate with meetings in Hardin Calhoun county on January 31 and Carbondale February 1. His itinerary for the campaign’s first week is set as supporters plan mass gatherings and his Springfield headquarters confirms scheduling and broad attendance. Major Ubi Yeager is re elected head of the artillery battalion LN G in a seven to five vote while James A Jones of Alton is sentenced to one year in the workhouse for stealing a mail pouch.

Springfield Knx Richard Yates United States Hardin Calhoun County Yates Carbondale Friends of Washington Ubi Yeager Danville Artillery Battalion LN. G Adjutant General's Office Yeager Charles C. Craig Galesburg Miller James A. Jones Alton

Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans saloon crusade

Carlyle Illinois reports the W C T U launching a campaign against saloons for Sunday openings. A petition urges citizens to prosecute violators of the saloon law, noting rear entrances often used and drinks served despite restrictions. Two Havana area children die in separate incidents. coroner calls one accidental. Bloomington talks Good Roads Without Money with a Chicago and Alton special train and farmer meetings scheduled Feb 12 to 24.

Carlyle Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Havana Harry Schonenfield Spencer Schonenfield Grant Tiswell Flenry Tiswell Bloomington Chicago and Alton Railway Tinois

Smallpox Investigation Expanded to Multiple Cities

Westervelt has been sent to Tillsboro Venice and Caranite City to investigate suspected smallpox cases. The action comes after the state board of health ordered the inquiry into illnesses believed to be smallpox in these locations.

Springfield Br Jw. Co Westervelt Tillsboro Venice Caranite City State Board of Health

Estate Tax View On Marshall Field In Chicago

A tax expert asserts Marshall Field's Chicago estate will not exceed 150 million dollars at probate and the inheritance tax will stay under 1000 dollars, shaping expectations for the probate proceeding.

Marshall Field Chicago Ann Marshall

Democrats Call a Convention for Supreme Court Nominee

The Democratic central committee for the second supreme court district met in this city and called a convention for the nomination of a candidate for the supreme court to be held in Pana March 1.

Titchfield Hh. Jin Democratic Central Committee Supreme Court Pana Mareh 1

Liquid Cream Balm for Catarrh Promoted by Ely's

Advertises Liquid Cream Balm as convenient form of Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh relief. Claims to ease inflammation and cleanse air passages for natural breathing. Sold by druggists for 75 cents, includes sprayer. Mailed by Blaine Bros 56 Warren St New York.

Blg Bros Warren St New York

Danny Journal Delivery in City for Ten Cents Weekly

The Danny Journal announces city wide delivery at ten cents per week. The service promises affordable home access to local news with regular weekly shipments to all neighborhoods.

Brigadier General Wheeler Stricken With Pleurisy and Pneumonia

A Brooklyn notice from Mrs. Sterling Smith on Te McCorkle authority reports Brigadier General Sexcott Wheeler US Army has pleurisy followed by pneumonia. Dr E G Daneway consulted, Major Joseph Wheeler Jr and two granddaughters at his side. Wheeler rests easily with mild fever and hopes for speedy recovery.

New York Sexcott Wheeler United States Sterling Smith Brooklyn Wheeler Smith Te. McCorkle McCorkle E. CG. Daneway General Wheeler Joseph Wheeler, Jr

Episcopal Bishops Meet in Indianapolis for Cooperation

Protestant Episcopal bishop delegates from Indiana Ohio Michigan Wisconsin and Illinois gathered at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis to discuss closer cooperation. Attending were Bishops Seymour Springfield Leonard Ohio Vincent southern Ohio Gatton Fond Du Lac Williams Marquette White Michigan City Anderson Chicago Francis Indianapolis Coadjutor Osborne Springfield Coadjutor Weller Fond du Lac and Coadjutor Bishop Blept McCormick Western Michigan.

Episcopal Bishops In Council Indianapolis Dan Indiana Ohio Tinois Wisconsin Michiana Claypool Hotel Seymour Springfield Leonard Vincent Graftton Fond du Lacy Weller Fond du Lie Blect McCormick Western Michigan

Chicago post office changes prompt $158000 need

Washington January 24 Littauer defended an appropriation of 158000 to modify the new Chicago postoffice building saying it is practically unfit for its work and that immediate changes are needed to ensure life safety.

Washington Chicago Postofice Littauer Alt

Trusts Roasted by Notable Dinner Guests in KC

Kansas City guests William Allen White Ida Tarbell and Professor Martin Brumbaugh spoke at the Knife and Fork club dinner. Both Tarbell and White roasted trusts in their addresses.

Trusts Kansas City William Allen White Ida M. Tarbell New York Martin G. Brumbaugh University of Pennsylvania Tarbell White

How Are the Mighty Fallen

New York on January 24 indicates John A. McCall former president of New York Life Insurance relinquished his summer palace at Long Beach. The structure cost about 600000 to build and furnish, with McCall receiving only 100000 in cash from the sale of the site.

New York John A. McCall New York Life Insurance Company Long Beach

Austro-Hungarian Frontier Closes to Serbian Cattle

Vienna reports the frontier closure against Serbian cattle as an aggressive move to deter Serbia from the Balkan states neutral customs union proposal, signaling Austria-Hungary's firm opposition to the plan.

Vienna Austro-Hungary Austria-Hungary Balkan

The Markets Chicago Board of Trade Quotations Jan 28

Chicago markets report on Wheat, May to Sept futures with open high low close values. Also includes oats corn hogs pork cattle and timber quotes, cash sales, and livestock receipts with ranges for grades and prices.

Chicagogghain Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Jan Ve Ly Wok Oss Dow Mayo Ste Sta Ste BU AG

Judge Lynch Amazes Europe

Cleveland Ledger letters argue lynching shocks Europe, clashes with American progress, and demand abolition as brutal mob violence rises and goes largely unpunished.

Judge Lynch Europe America Judge Lyne Cleveland

Is Disease a Crime

An early 1900s moral argument questions whether illness should be treated as criminal. It cites the burden on overworked housewives and advocates Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription alongside lifestyle guidance and home remedies, urging rest, light activity, air, and abstaining from heavy labor. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s medical materials and conference on sickness.

Pierce

Oddities and records from around the world in brief

A sweeping collage notes Saharan heat and freezing nights, U S quicksilver dominance with Texas and California output, and Roosevelt gifting zoo animals. It covers Australian beekeeping, a Russian destroyer flag sent to Tokyo, a Moscow drug store with 203 years of history, Prussian steam savings, a New York brain trephining recovery, quirky local incidents, and Portsmouth England moving to curb cock crowing with perch placement and a swinging board as remedies.

Sahara Great American Desert Roosevelt Washington Zoo United States Spain Texas California Australia Bledovi Rosestvensky Tokyo Wil Kingdom of Achin Sumatra Moscow Russhins Prussia New York Manchester Wolfboro N.E Portsmouth England London News

Humphreys Veterinary Specifics Promises Quick Cure All Animals

A vintage ad markets Humphreys Veterinary Specifics for horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry. It claims direct action on diseased parts without delay and lists uses for throat ailments worms bladder disorders and various diseases with a 2 dollar price and prepaid mail order from Humphreys Medicine Co New York. A free hook mailed upon request.

Humphreys’ Medicine Co Cor, William and John Itpaets New York

United Mine Workers clash over indorsement and leadership

Indianapolis Jan 24 The United Mine Workers adopted the sense committee report with few changes The debate over endorsing anthracite plans caused no clash between President Mitchell and Vice President Lewis Lewis urged a full explanation from the president Mitchell said no law requires a president to report to a VP The convention re-elected Mitchell president Lewis vice president and Wilson secretary treasurer White elected Iowa district president The operators and UMW committee plan to meet tomorrow with demand to admit Town Kansas Missouri Michigan and the southwest to the conference Unions expect a firm stand against wage increases beyond preexisting terms and may oppose extending the conference to outlying states

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Sense Committee Mitchell Lewis Wilson Johnt. White Iowa Glu Kansas Missouri Michiga Southwest Miners’ Convention United Mine Workers

Lydia E Pinkham Advice Ad Promises Women Strength

A testimonial from Mrs Chas F Brown of Hot Springs Ark extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after nine years of painful feminine ailments. The ad urges women facing irregular periods backache dizziness or nervous prostration to try the product, claiming it built up the whole system and renewed love in marriage.

Lydia E. Pinkham Chas. F. Brown Mothers’ Club Cedar Terrace Hot Springs Ark Lydia EB Pinkham Lydia

Prospects of Run of Mine Basis Fight in Coal Fields

Industrial tensions rise as operators and miners in Indiana and surrounding regions clash over wage reductions and the run-of-mine basis amid high demand. Delegates prepare for conflicts with Pennsylvania Ohio interests while miners elect council officers and set dates for December leadership announcements. Nearby reports note political strife in Ecuador and a fatal 45 cent dispute in New Jersey, alongside a heavy January snow in Wisconsin hindering trains.

Indiana West Pennsylvania Ohio Wuiters Ming Mitchel Tewis International Uoining Congress Hefks Committee On Constitution

Kennedy's Laxative Hone and Tar for Colds

For coughs and colds no remedy equals Kennedy's Laxative Hone and Tar. It cleanses the system as a cathartic and gives immediate relief from croup coughs and whooping cough. Children love it and druggists stock it.

Kennedy

Qash Register for Sale

A fragment lists a cash register for sale with unclear pricing and vendor details. It mentions payment terms and a contact line, but the readable portion is fragmented and lacks complete identifying information.

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