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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

4

County republican primary candidates announced

A list of candidates announces for county offices including county treasurer sheriff and county superintendent of schools, all subject to Republican primaries. Names mentioned include B. G. Cooper Thomas C. Bhaffer M. G. Wirling Aver-olyon William W. Krape Henry Ritzman, with dates noted as 12-18.

Thomas C. Bhaffer M. G. Wirling Aladantf Stephenson County Aver-Olyon General Assembly Ilinois Republican Party William W.krape D&wtf Henry Ritzman

Personal Record Items From Freeport and区域

DeWitt C. Owen of Dixon becomes a Freeport after today. J A Wolf returns from Chicago business. William Lowrie travels to Galena on business. Rex Bucher of Fargo visits his parents here. Mrs J E Moore goes to Chicago to guest with friends. Miss Bena Aykens returns to Forreston from visits. Miss Gretchen Otto returns from Chicago visit. Former Senator H F Aspinwall heads to Chicago this morning. Mrs A M Smith returns from Savanna visit. Mrs Frank J Carpenter goes to Chicago to visit friends. J F Danbury returns to Peoria from guest visit here. John Everts returns to Lennox ND after visiting. Mrs J W Howard returns to Chicago after visiting her parents. W R Jules returns to Fargo ND after guest visit. Mr and Mrs John Metz go to Chicago and Rock Island to visit relatives. Mrs Frank Barber and Mrs C M Skinner of Amboy visit Freeport today. Mr and Mrs J A Nichols return to Cedar Rapids after visiting Mr and Mrs W T Lamm. Mrs Geo W Frey called to Pecatonica to see sister who fell and broke an ankle. Mr and Mrs Fred Burbank of Sioux City IA visit former’s parents Dr and Mrs J Burbanks here. Walter Pfender goes to Sterling to help open Sterling State bank tomorrow. Fred Franks returns from Minneapolis after Bricklayers and Masons International Union convention.

DeWitt C. Owen Dixon J. A. Wolf Chicago William Lowrie Galena Rex. Bucher Fargo N. D J . Ei. Moore Chi‘caago Bena Aykens Forreston Miss.Giretchen Otto H. F. Aspinwall A. M. Smith Savanna J. F.danbury Peaciard John Everts Lennox N.D J. W. Howard W. R. Jules John Metz Rock Island Frank Barber C. M. Skinner Amboy Freeport J. A. Nichols Cedar Rapids W T. Lamm Mra Geo. W. Frey Pecatonica Mra. C. W. Jaycox Fred Burbank Sioux’City A’ Pa Puis Mra. J. ©. Burbanks Walter’ Pfender Sterling

Miss Anna B Champion Seeks Ogle County Superintendent

Miss Anna B Champion of Byron seeks the Ogle county superintendent post. Mina Champion, a former Byron teacher who resigned to become assistant county superintendent about fifteen months ago, campaigns in her sister's favor. Supporters say she has made an excellent record and is popular across the county.

iWomans Anna B. Champion Byron Ogle County Mina Champion

Wingougin Couple Married Here at Local Ceremony

Otie Ford Wells of Jordan Wisconsin and Alice Shatin of Darling were married here today to Maglatrate Bentley, joining in a local wedding ceremony.

Wingougin Otie'Ford Wells Jordan Wis Alice Shatin Darling Bentley

Northern Illinois Agricultural Directors Election Notice

A notice announces the election of directors to be held at the courthouse on Tuesday February 6. Voters are urged to participate in the annual election process for the Northern Illinois Agricultural organization.

Northern Illinois Agricultural Court House

Missingippi Mystery Notes From Bar Proliferation

Fragmentary OCR mentions Probuilder’s Rocks and Bar chain, with names including Pygenta and Joseph. Source text is garbled. no clear event or dates. Summary preserves entities as readable, avoiding invented facts.

Truth St. Paul Prollider

Brown and Mach Jot of Hooks

A terse note indicates replies go to Brown and Mach Jot of Hooks, with uncertain wording and fragmentary instruction. No further context or dates are provided to identify individuals, organizations, or a specific event.

Brown & Mach Eadiw

Arrested at Davis Believed Insane and Held in Rockford Jail

Herman Thiel was arrested at Davis Saturday night and held in Freeport before being brought to Rockford. Authorities fear for public safety due to his ungovernable temper and erratic behavior. Thiel, a trapper and ginseng digger with a troubled past, showed clear insanity at the county jail and may be committed to an asylum.

Rockford Jin Herman Thiel Collier Thiel Davis Durand Freeport Olson Joliet John van Valkenburg China America William Randall Charles Collier North

Sionilli Popular Book by J S Emmert in Verse Tale

A review of Sionilli by J S Emmert, praising its verse romance and varied poems. The work blends a six thousand line narrative with other pieces including Peace and Destiny, plus children's pages and light humor. The piece urges public interest and library value, noting its departure from traditional romance.

J. S. Emmert Destiny Adowne Stream Teton Sionilli Sionills

Blaze at J. W. Miller Factory Feared Fire Normalized

Fire crews battled a blaze at the J. W. Miller company factory near the electric light plant shortly before 6 PM. Foreman Eory Roth in the wood department fought to contain the flames and succeeded in keeping the fire under control until the departments arrived to extinguish it.

J. W. Miller Company Eory Roth Roth

Social events light up Germania hall and city scenes

A Germania hall party drew lively attendance with dancing cards and Roteler’s orchestra providing music. Prizes at auction went to Mrs Ed Gilbert Mrs George Kerns Miss Lillian Forsyth George Hornberger Ed Keck and George Brokhausen. Other gatherings included birthday celebrations at William Vaupel’s home and social evenings hosted by the Aykens Schofield and First Baptist Church group. A church card party and a St Vincent’s Orphanage fundraiser at St Pius hall were announced along with plans for Stephenson lodge events and a Mutual Protection card party with Harris’ orchestra.

Germania Hall Roteler Ed Gilbert Eorge Kerns Misa Lillian Forsyth George Hornberger Ed Keck George Brokhausen Young Peoples Young People’s Society of the First Baptist Church S. E. Schofield Cherry Street St. Pius Hall St. Vincent’s Stephenson Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Court of Honor Harris

Birds to Prey on Insects in Illinois Quail Pheasant Plan

State Game Warden Wheeler launches distribution of Alabama quail and Virginia pheasant to 102 counties. Wardens will place pairs on farms for winter care, aiming to reduce crop pests by boosting wild bird numbers. Hodge reports 500 farmer letters backing the plan. funded by hunters licenses.

Bloomington Ill Wheeler Alabama Virginia Hodge Illinois

Died at Amboy John Hector dies at 82

John Hector died at Amboy yesterday morning at 4 o'clock. Funeral will be held from the Catholic church in Amboy tomorrow morning. He died of cancer on the face after an operation at St Francis hospital in Freeport. He leaves a widow and sons Daniel of Chicago and William of Amboy. Daniel formerly lived in Freeport and worked for the gas company before moving to Chicago.

John Hector Amboy St.Francis Hospital Freesfort Wamons Daniel Chicago William Daniel Hector Freeport Gas Company

North American College in Rome Founded by Bedini

John Flanagan outlines the founding of the North American college in Rome, tracing its roots to Pope Pius IX and the Propaganda, noting its expansion, central location near the Coliseum, and a 115 student American body guided by American bishops. He recounts Bedini’s role, the pope’s personal involvement, and the college’s governance and summer arrangements at Castle Gondolpho.

John Flanagan Rome North American College Gibraltar Naples Mediterranean Pompeii Monte Cassino Pope Urban Faculty of the Propaganda Urban College Scotch College Propaganda Pius the United States Archbishop Bedini Pope Pius The Pius Bedini Vatican Palace Corrigan New York Riordan San Francisco Vetor Rueben Parsons Parsons McGiytin Bishop Farley New York; Shots O'Cornnel Portland Mc Breet Louisville Chatard Indianapolis MacDonald Brooklyn O'Gonner Newark Hogan Scratton Fitzsimmons Hire Rirley Savannah Northrop Charlestofi Miller Cincinnnati Byrne Nashville Richter Grand Rapids Horstman Cleveland Broderick Havanna Castle Gondolpho Europe

Convention in Baltimore for Woman Suffrage Meet

The thirty eighth annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association will convene at Lyric theatre Baltimore February 7 to 18 with addresses by Maud Ballington Booth and other leaders. Carrie Chapman Catt and Anna Shaw attend. events cover municipal government history and industrial problems. Delegates travel to Washington for Susan B Anthony birthday observance with a ten day stopover option.

National American Woman Suffrage Association Lyric Theatre Baltimore Maud Ballington Booth America Warfield Maryland Potemore Remsen John Hopkins University Florence Kelley Carrie Chapman Catt International Woman Suffrage Association Anna Jr. Shaw Washington Susan B. Anthony Church of Our Father

Brown and Dollmeyer Display Dandy Pictures

Brown and Dollmeyer present a selection of fine photographs in a local gallery. The event showcases portraits and landscapes with attention to composition and light.

Brown & Dollmeyer

Tomato price crisis as supply tightens nationwide

A Chicago dispatch reports canned tomatoes have been cornered by a syndicate controlling 95 percent of a small 1904 pack. Prices soar from 8 cents to 15 cents for a 3-pound tin, with possible 20 to 25 cents as the pack runs low. Five months remain before next pack. growers from California to the south push to fill demand, while the public faces a kitchen crisis and rationing pressures.

Chicago Millard G. Rouse Smith, Rouse & Webster Belair Chicago Commission W. H. Nicholls & Co River Street Wallace Wakem Wakem & McLoughlin J. H. Tisdale St. Louis van Camp Packing Company Indianapolis Waukesha Canning Company Canada West California South

G A R Chooses Galesburg for State Encampment Dates

Galesburg Illinois January 23 At a council of administration meeting the G A R of Illinois selected Galesburg as the site for the next state encampment with dates May 22 28 24 The Mother Bickerdyke monument funded with $5000 by the state will be unveiled by the Women’s Relief corps aided by the G A R on the first day A parade is planned for Wednesday and officer elections for Thursday

Galesburg Council of Administration of Thlinois Mother Bickerdyke Women's Relief Corps

Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Promises Cold Cure

An advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a liquid cold cure that thoroughly evacuates bowels to drive the cold from the system. It claims effectiveness for coughs and croup and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Kennedy

Grand opera and stage shows dazzle audiences with lavish production

The review praises a special features program with many acts including Never Walked and Marlone among others. It notes the performance is elaborately staged, sumptuously mounted, and handsomely costumed with fresh electrical embellishment enhancing the spectacle.

Grand Opera Manhattan Jie Deerie

The Black Crook Returns to Grand Opera House

The Black Crook remains the country’s most famous dramatic production with its original plot romance and lavish ballet spectacle. Tomorrow night a faithful reproduction promises the familiar beauty, romance, and stunning scenic effects that have kept it a perennial crowd magnet.

Grand Opera House

Kubelik at Rockford Grand opera house program

Bohemian violinist Kubelik with accompanist Ludwig Schwab and Agnes Gardner piano at Rockford Grand on Monday evening Feb 5. The 25 year old master showcases Handel Bach Sarasate and Wieniawski repertoire demonstrating immense technique and musical depth. Eyre will accompany with Leschetizky Barcarolle Chopin pieces and Saint Saens Étude.

Kubelik Ludwig Schwab Agnes Gardner Grand Opera House Rockford Europe America Handel Ernst Beethoven Sarasate Wieniawski

Insidious Stomach Ulcer Described and Cure Promised

The article explains stomach ulcers may exist years with few symptoms until perforation. It notes pain after meals, gnawing between meals, and back pain toward the shoulder blade. It recommends Mi-O-Na as a targeted remedy with a guarantee from William F. Jungkunz for every 50 cent box if it fails to cure.

Wm. F. Jungkunz

This Date in History Highlights Seventeen Events

Highlights include Frederick the Great born in 1712 and Pierre A. Caron born in 1732. Notable 1814 clash at Enotochopoca Creek, 1847 Canada battle, and 1861 Georgia seizing U S arsenal at Augusta. Other items: 1870 Prince Arthur’s New York(General Grant) introduction, 1872 Amadeus dissolves Cortes, 1875 Garibaldi in Rome, 1885 dynamite damage to Parliament and Tower, 1887 Senate passes Canada retaliation, 1893 mine disaster at Dux, 1894 Laura Mapleson dies, 1904 Boer War Irish brigade leader released.

Frederick the Great Pierre A. Caron Beaumarchais Enotochopoca Creek Canada United States Arsenal Augusta Georgia Prince Arthur New York General Grant King Amadeus Madrid Garibaldi Rome Parliament London Tower United States Senate Dux Bohemia Laura Mapleson Lynch

Bly's Liquid Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh

Do you use an atomizer in treating Nasal Catarrh Then you will appreciate Bly's Liquid Cream Balm the mildest quickest surest remedy for this disease In all curative properties it is identical with the solid Cream Balm long famous for catarrh hay fever and cold in the head Relief comes with the first spray on heated air passages Available at druggists 75 cents including spraying tube or by mail from my Brothers 56 Warren St New York.

Bly My Bros Warren Bt

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Ita Cal B. G. Cooper F. Brubaker Mdantt W. H. Shons Shereby Ad. Shaffer Frank F. Pickard Frank J. Carpenter Herman Thiels Mim—Ter and Durand Blaze J. W. Miller's Katherbelle Schermerhorn Nathanial Boyington Boyington C. W. McCaskill M. E Clark Avenue William Vaupel Aupel Hays Lambert John Goetz Lorenzo Lambert Galena Avenue Silver Creek Social Notes Wellville Pky Cotlege National Woman Suffrage Association
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