Embalmer’s Stand Backed By Illinois Health Board
The Illinois State Board of Health upholds a central Illinois embalmer who refused a public funeral for a child listed as membranous croup. The board clarifies membranous croup cases are treated as diphtheria for isolation and disinfection and bans public funerals to curb spread.
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State Board of Health
Central Illinois
James A. Hgan
Edgewood
Effingham County
Egan
Illinois State Board of Health
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh Remedy
Do you use an atomizer in treating Nasal Catarrh Then you will appreciate Ely's Liquid Cream Balm the mildest quickest surest remedy for this disease In curative properties it is identical with the solid Cream Balm famous for overcoming Catarrh Hay Fever and Cold in the head Relief comes with the first spray on heated air passages All druggists 75c including spraying tube or mailed by Ely Bros 56 Warren St N Y
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren &T
Not clear notice on laundry process and pricing
Noted advertisement for Freeport Laundry by ART and ALBRIGHT promoting rough dry overalls washed without fading using a new process. Contact numbers appear as 276 and 1-229diw.
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Freeport Laundry
ART & Albright
Daily Journal delivers citywide for a week
The Daily Journal announces its distribution extended to every city area for one week, ensuring readers in all neighborhoods receive access to the paper during the period.
104 Year Old Beloit Woman Marks Birthday Contract With Son
Chicago story of Mary A Hunt aged 104 and her son Daniel Hunt aged 74 living in Beloit and Chicago. Daniel, a stock broker on the Chicago Board of Trade, recalls their yearly Fourth of July and birthday visits, noting Marys keen mind, regular reading, and strong family ties. The piece also mentions Daniels brother James Henry Hunt, a Chicago stock exchange member, and the family history from Goshen Connecticut to Beloit Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Daniel H. Hunt
Mary A. Hunt
Belit
Wis
Woodlawn Averaue
Harry Hunt
Board of Trade
Dandiel
Goshen
Conn
Beloit
Daniel
Hig
James Henry
Chicago Stock Exchange
Ingleside Avenue
Mary
A. Hunt
Jefferson
Dolly Madison
Indiana
Hiram Hunt
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Mrs. Hunt
West
Little Pocket Physician Hyomei Inhaler Treats Catarrh
Thousands cured by Hyomei call the inhaler the little pocket physician as it fits in a pocket. M F Jungkunz offers a complete outfit with medicine dropper and Hyomei bottle for $1, with refills at 60 cents, promising cure or no charge.
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M. F. Jungkunz
Green Bay to Sign Bubser as 1906 Manager Pitcher
Beloit star George Bubser signs with Green Bay as manager and pitcher for 1906. He will earn 150 dollars monthly plus travel, with radical lineup changes planned including an almost entirely new infield and retention of most pitchers. The club aims for a strong pitching staff featuring Bubser Stremmel Schulkowski and Flynn and may release Paddy Connors at catcher.
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Green Bay Gazette
George Bubser
Rockford
Green Bay
Bubser
F. R. Weeks
Weeks
la Crosse
Pink” Hawley
Billy” McGinnis
Chicago
Perring
Beloit
Ruby
Theodore Fredrickson
Archie Tennant
Paddy"’ Connors
Pease
John T. Powers
Bargett
Hammond
Ind
Powers
Medwizky
Stremmel
Schulkowski
Flynn
Dunton
Abrams
New Yard Master Arrives. Kenelly Takes Duty Today
A. B. E. Kenelly arrives from Sipe Innon to assume yardmaster duties in the city this morning. Alderman John Harrington, resigning as conductor, will begin his new role Saturday morning steering the Madison passenger.
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A. BE. Kenelly
Secondhand School Books Cheaper, Nearly New
Our second hand school books are almost as good as new and much cheaper. Brown and Dollmeyer, 1%4dlw
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Brown & Dollmeyer
Greatly Reduced Rates Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Ry
Greatly reduced fares from February 14 to April 7 to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and other West and Northwest points. Half rates for children of half fare age. Liberal stopovers allowed on all tickets. Tickets valid in Tourist class. For details see nearest agent or write F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Northwest
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. P. Ry
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
F. A. Miller
Courage and humor in miners and soldiers at work
John Mitchell cites miner courage likening it to breakfast calm as miners faced a fatal fall and a five day rescue, then notes private soldiers’ demanding training in coast artillery forms, triangulation, and gunnery before promotion. It ends with a note that Japan has 20,000 sake firms.
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John Mitchell
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Coast Artillery
Japang
Mt Carroll Protest Over Mail Service to Chicago
Local protest denounces changes in Mt Carroll to Chicago mail runs. Three daily mails pass through Freeport and Savanna with evening and morning deliveries but new carrier practices at Mt Carroll post office delay letters. Government limits on additional mail trains compounds business disruption as Savanna service slated for discontinuation worsens delays.
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Mt. Carrollcs
Chicago
Mt. Carroll
Stiteley
Freeport
Nipe
Uncle Sam
Savanna
Frances Willard Old Home in Janesville Forest Home landmark
The Frances Willard property near Janesville features the Frances Willard school and the Forest Home house where she lived and learned from age seven to nineteen. The article notes the school’s ongoing use, now taught by Miss Elizabeth Broderick, with the house occupied by Will Kilmer, preserving a regional temperance legacy.
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Frances BE
Willard
Janesville Gazette
Frances Willard
Forest Home
Miss Willard
Arents
Frances
Little Brown
Milwaukee
Wesleys
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Janesville
Northwestern Female College
Evanston
Rock County
Elizabeth Broderick
Will Kilmer
Formal openings and dances listed for Freeport groups
A calendar of social events from January through February lists the Freeport Masonic temple opening reception and ball, dances by Prof Dawson and Margaret's Guild, card parties by Lady Maccabees and Freeport clubs, dancing school sessions, White Shrine installation, Northern Illinois Agricultural Society director elections, a Mutual Protection masquerade ball, Freeport Consistory rendezvous, Foresters dances, and a second annual dance by the Fraternal Tribunes at Lexington Hall and nearby venues.
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Masonic Temple
Freeport Camp R. N
Blackrock
Dawson
Margaret's Guild
Lexington Hall
Freeport Club
Lady Maccabees
Northernlinois Agricultural Society
Order of Mutual Protection
Freeport
Fraternal Tribunes
Lexington
Y M C A Events and Star Course Schedule
The Y M C A lists events from February to March including Stanley Lefevre Krebs Star Course February 7 and Herbert L Cope Star Course February 28. Men's meetings led by Bi M Cobb Elgin February 11 and Sylvester A Long Dayton Ohio February 18. Balisbury's orchestra performs March 2 and a March men’s meeting with B M Cobb Elgin.
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Stanley Lefevre Krebs
Y. M.C
Bi. M. Cobb
Elgin
Sylvester A. Long
Dayton
Herbert L. Cope
Star
Balisbury
B. M. Cobb
Walker Whiteside at the Grand Opera House
Walker Whiteside performs at the Grand Opera House on January 30, delivering a concert or appearance for local audiences in a historic venue.
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THE
Grand Opera House
Janu
Walker Whiteside
Judge Her By The Tea She Takes Not Her Hat
A light column suggests judging a woman by her habits rather than appearance, noting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a measure. Mentions 35 feng fea or Tablets, Joseph Rin mert in a playful, era voice.
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Hollister
Feng Fea
Joseph Rinmert
Bogota Climate Delights U S Minister Barrett Explains
John Barrett United States minister to Colombia writes from Bogota about the savannahlike plain surrounded by Andean peaks, the city’s climate, culture, and strategic role in Latin American history. He notes Bolivar’s influence, the Mount Vernon of Colombia, and the city’s equable weather aiding diplomatic duties.
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John Barrett
United States
Colombia
South America
Bogota
Caroline Barrett
Magdalena River
Mounttain Ranges
Savannah
Massachusetts
Ilinois
Spain
Bolivar
Washington
Quinta
Mount Vernon
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Europe
Seed corn selection and dairy yields noted
Select seed corn and dry thoroughly before frost. Perfection currants show promise. Dutch cows reportedly yield 4227 quarts per head yearly. Hollow cement blocks used in a Dallas fair building with nearby sand and cement. In Georgia, Director Redding advises spring timing after frost for alfalfa. Wheat surplus mainly from west of the Mississippi, north of Oklahoma, east of the Rockies. The London tortoise 200 is said to be fed by hand with cabbage.
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Holland
Dallas
Redding
Georgia
United States
Mississippi River
Oklahoma
Rocky Mountains
Convention Report on Bricklayers and Stonemasons Meet
Report from the Sticklayers and Stone Masons convention details Detroit as next meeting city after a two week session. Officers re-elected include President William J. Bowen and four vice presidents, with Edward C. Moffett resigning to join the Civic league and receiving a $500 purse. The editor selection lies with the leadership and the convention will be biennial henceforth.
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Sticklayers and Stone Masons
Minmeapols
Fred Franks
Minneapolis
National Convention of
Brickacere and Stonemasons
The
Bricklayers and Stonemasons’ International Union
Detroit
William J. Bowen
New York
Thomas R. Preece
Chicago
George F. Thornton
Boston
Edward J. Brandon
San Francisco
Thomas Izzard
Toronto
William Dobson
North Adams
Mass
Patrick Murray
Albany
Remarkable case of Charles Pettengill death at 75
Livermore Falls correspondent notes Charles Pettengill one of the wealthiest citizens died aged 75 after living five years with a broken neck from an August 1900 fall from an apple tree. An operation saved his life at first discovery, prompting a 1902 Maine Medical association appearance. Also cites British bar members advising young lawyers with sayings from Sir John Bingham and Sir Edward Clark and Justice Maule on essential qualities.
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Charles’ Pettengill
Maine Medical Association
Portland
Livermore Falls
New York World
John Bingham
Edward Clark
Maule
Only 82 Years Old and Still Feeling Young with Bitters
Mrs. EB. H. Brunson of Dublin Go claims at 82 she remains energized by Electric Bitters. The tonic is advertised to cure dyspepsia liver trouble kidneys and constipation, with a 50 cent price and guarantee by Joseph Emmert, druggist.
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EB. H. Brunson
Dublin
Joseph Emmert
Special Election for First Ward Alderman in Freeport
Notice states a special election is set for Tuesday February 6 at Dittmar's office 188 Exchange Street to fill the First Ward alderman vacancy after the death of Joseph H Gibler. Polls open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. City Clerk Wo F Waterstradt dated January 15, 1906.
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Dittmar
Exchange Street
Freeport
Joseph H. Gibler
Wo. F. Waterstradt
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Lac Montes
Deer
Hyomei
Wm. F. Jungkunz
BSER
Jnesville
Journal
Barrett
San Fran
Cisco
Upper Se Street
Masumms
BRB
Carroll
Lena
W. H. Plachtemeier
LePelley
J. H. Snyder
W.M. Erfert
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J. OF. Fair
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Prem Tas G Wolf
Frankers
T. D. Reber
Chas
Bo Calkins
Wic
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G. W. Tallman
L .B. Porter
We . Cronkrite
Louis Dickes
E. LePelley
Buckbee
W. B. Erfert
3. Reender
W. H
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Fair
R. D. Kuehner
Gronkr
O. BE. Heard
Wm. Milner
Fred L. Trite
J. R. Cowley
Gibler
Mikele
Johnny Tones
Gites
Globe [Wernicke
Kuehner Bros
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