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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1899

Page

3

Wild political battles in legislatures stir by party lines

Across Charleston Wisconsin Madison and Cheyenne legislatures vote for United States senators amid deadlocks and suspensions. Republicans and Democrats wheel to gain leverage as Taylor county seat contests and Morris versus idol sparks delay.

Charleston W. Va N. B. Scott Republian Caucus John T. McGraw Democraticandidate Nathan Goff Reese Glenville Taylorounty Theegislature Goff Lizzard Haptontall Fayette Hunt Kanawha Asbury Aucus Scott Armer Hapstonstall Blizzard Dent Taylor County Aylor House Senate Morris Idol Kidd

Stewart Wins The To ga In Nevada Senate

Carson Nev Jan 25 The Nevada legislature elected a United States senator with Stewart receiving 9 votes in the senate and 15 in the assembly. Cleveland and Williams trailed with 3 and 2 in the senate and 8 and 3 in the assembly. Newlands withdrew and issued a statement saying the anti-Stewart forces won at the polls but were reversed in the legislature, aided by the Union Pacific interests.

Madison Wis United States Wisconsin Senate Quarles Stephenson Babcock Cook Webb Ryan Assembly Harrisburg Quay Cheyenne Wyo Clarence D. Clark Clark Osborn Democrats Andepublicans toFtart

Legislature Debates Tax Protest Resolution in Texas

In Austin on January 25 the Texas House referred Wooten’s resolution condemning federal taxation of county and state bond issues to the federal relations committee after fiery debate. Pittes argued against open rebellion. Wooten defended testing a revenue ruling to defend state dignity. The measure was sent on. In Springfield Oregon January 26 the House paused for W K Sullivan’s memory. Senate business pressed on with no quorum and bills to regulate gas and telephone firms were introduced. The Wat 6 o'clock Monday afternoon and

House Mason Oh Federal Relations Committee Madison Wis Senate Austin Tex Committee On Federal Relations Wooten Monay Pitts Wlerks Lmany Sprénefield, Ors W. K. Sullivan General Assembly

Nat Goodwin Mulcted in Infringement Suit

John Maxwell, Chicago newspaper man, won a federal court verdict of 10000 dollars against actor Nat C. Goodwin for infringement on Maxwell s play Congress Maxwell said Goodwin reviewed Congress rejected it then produced Ambition with Henry Guy Carleton named as author and he claimed large portions were taken from Congress

Chicago John Maxwell Nat C. Goodwin Maxwell Congress

National Live Stock Association marks first year convention

Denver observes the first anniversary of the National Live Stock association formed a year ago by Browers and dealers in cattle sheep horses and hogs. The convention draws nearly 1000 delegates with property valued in the hundreds of millions and features an exhibition of thoroughbred and range cattle unmatched in the west.

Denver National Live Stock Association Browers United States West

Protests Over Anti German Hints Stir Munich Meeting

American residents in Munich plan to send a Washington protest against anti German expressions in the House of Representatives with a note that no hostility toward America exists. Missouri volunteers to be mustered out. weather outlook shows fair conditions in Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa with winds shifting and warmer air.

Munich Washington House of Representatives America Germany Jefferson City Missouri Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Russia

Market quotes from Chicago Board of Trade persist in mixed tones

Chicago and Milwaukee markets report a broad range of values across crops and livestock. Wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and live cattle show varied highs and lows with May and July contracts, while produce prices for butter eggs poultry and fruits move within typical seasonal ranges.

Chicago Board of Trade Textra Eereameries Wisconsin

Modern Woodmen entertainment in Riwort a grand success

From Our Own Correspondent Riwort Jan 23 Mrs J W Brown of Belvidere returned home Wednesday The Modern Woodmen entertainment drew a large crowd W N Cronkrite of Freeport spoke Lucy Fonken is seriously ill with pneumonia Albert Askey was laid up by a fall L Lerroff home from Chicago W A Kerr sold a house and lot to Al Kaufman Tom Deiner and wife from Freeport visiting Friends Quite a number of Freeporters attended the masquerade Ben Boyer back in health John Knight and wife from Chicago visiting his mother Agent Pettingill and family on the sick list Frank Dilly of Stevens doing business Hugh McIntyre spent Sunday with friends Geo J Cole spent Sunday in Freeport George Heileman went to Foreston to visit his brother Dell John and family former residents passed through Wednesday to old Mexico

Riwort J. W. Brown Belvidere W. N. Cronkrite Freeport Lucy Fonken Albert Askey L. Leroff Chicago W. A. Kerr al Kaufman Tom Deiner Geo. J. Cole George Heileman Forreston Dell John Old Mexico

Best Rosenstiel visit to Rosenstiel vine gar factory

From Our Own Correspondent Arophry Jan 23 Messrs Best and Rosenstiel visited the Rosenstiel vine gar factory of Freeport in the day. In Davis Mr and Mrs Fogle were noted. Revival meetings at United Evangelical church continued with two conversions in the morning service and others at the altar. Widespread sickness afflicted the community with Father Keck weak and Mrs McClain and the Emrick family recovering but Emrick in critical condition. Mrs John Moses and Mrs John Germain improved. Mrs James Kuntz visited C B Bordner. C W Cochran fell seriously ill from a sore toe and faced possible amputation but is now able to attend to business. K L CE held a lively meeting in U B church lecture room led by Elmer Becker.

Afolkey Arophry Best Rosenstiel Freeport Fogle Davis United Evangelical Church U. B Elmer Becker

La Grippe Treated with Chamberlains Cough Remedy

A Mexia Texas Leader publisher James A Jones reports quick recovery from a second bout of la grippe using Chamberlains Cough Remedy, noting bed rest shortened to about six hours then two days. Advertisements tout One Minute Cough Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure alongside Bank of England note security claims.

James A. Jones the Leader Mexia Texas Chamberlain Emmert & Burrell A. J. Sheperd Agricultural Journal and Advertiser Elden H. J. Moogh Wm. Jungkunz

Composting on a 86 acre Ohio farm by John M Jamison

John M Jamison of Ohio discusses his farm practice of handling 150 to 200 tons of manure annually on 86 acres. He explains compost heap construction, soil rotation, and practical labor, noting composting is a convenience rather than profit and detailing interactions with livestock and grain crops. He also cites lumber leaves and straw in the process and questions gathering road scrapings. He credits composting with higher wheat, clover, and corn yields and broader fertility.

John, M. Jamison Ohio

Alfalfa Harvest Practices Explain Hay Value

The third alfalfa crop, harvested in cool fall weather, stays soft and green and stacks well. Early cutting yields less grain, but raking promptly after cutting to cure in cocks preserves leaves for higher value hog feed rather to leaves dropping if dried before raking.

State Board of Aeviot Kansas

Cure claims and the Foley Kidney Cure promise

An ad style snippet touts Foley's Kidney Cure promising relief or money back for kidney complaints. It references H. J. Moogh Swarts & Fleck and mentions historic facts about the Coliseum and a sovereign coin. A Danville reader endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for grippe related coughs.

H. J. Moogh Swarts & Fleck Foley N. Jackson Danville J. Moogk Swarts & Bleck

Early patents and a Worcester improvement tale

The piece notes a 1714 English patent application for a typewriter, Bain & Wright’s 1814 patent groundwork, and Mr Thurber of Worcester refining the system. It also advertises Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with testimonials, and mentions the first American coalfields at Richmond discovered in 1760.

Patent Office Bain & Wright Thurber Worcester America Richmond

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