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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1907

Page

3

SOME MORE DENIALS EX-LIEUT. GOV. COATES TALKS

Boise July 4 At the Steunenberg trial the prosecution will move to strike defense evidence unless promised connecting testimony is produced The defense attacked Orchard testimony and asserted abuses by mine owners militia and Pinkerton agents A woman aiding deported miners testified of arrests and warnings Two witnesses were ex-lieutenant governor David Costes and ex-saloonkeeper Pat Moran Coates denied Orchard's claim of planning to kidnap Paulson's child Moran denied a Denver trip for Orchard funds Court adjourned to Friday.

Boise Idaho Steunenberg Tril Orchard Cripple Creek Harry Orchard Telluride Pinkerton Relief Committee Scott Sterling Florence and Cripple Creek Tivo David Costes Colorado Pat Moran Cheyenne Coates August Paulson Moran Denver Independence George A. Pettibone

Kidnapping Confession of Orchard Tied to Wallace Case

Witness Coates recalls Orchard known as Barry Ochard in Coeur d'Alenes plotting to kidnap Paulson's children for ransom. Orchard, who left Wallace in 1905, talked of revenge and asked for money while hinting at past ties to August Paulson and the Hercules mine. Senator Borah labeled Pettibone.

Coates Orchard Paulson Wallace Hercules Haywood, Moyer and Pettibone Denver Thomas Hogan Pettibone Mogan Coeur d'Alenes Sercules August Paulson Barry Ochard Dona Orchard Wallice Pan Coutee Sailure Stea Ord Aun Paulson Borah Bratinet Pettibone

Tornadoes and Storm Damage Across Wisconsin on July Fourth

Specials report severe storms across central Wisconsin with a tornado near Fairwater demolishing a barn and unroofing a house. In Millstone Mrs Poff was killed and Mr Buckner and wife were hurt as buildings were blown down. Oakdale suffered three leveled houses with no known casualties.

Milwaukee The Sentinel Wisconsin Fond du Lac Wis Fairwater Charles Bierman la Crosse Bangor Sparta Rockland West Salem Black River Falls Millstone John Poff John Buckner Tomah Oakdale

Railroads halt 2 cent mile fares in midwest states

Chicago July 4 with aim to prove no profit in 2 cent per mile passenger rates the western roads agree to none lower for ninety days into through or from Illinois Iowa Missouri Minnesota Nebraska clergy men disabled soldiers and charity workers will lose half rates July 8 and all popular price excursions stop.

Chicago Western Illinois Iowa Missouri Minnesota Nebraska

Don Juan de Austria Assigned to Michigan Naval Militia

The gunboat Don Juan de Austria, a Dewey trophy from the Spanish war, will be used by the Michigan naval militia and stationed on Lake Superior.

Washington Don Juan de Austria Admiral Dewey Michigan Naval Militia Lake Superior

Secretary Straus Heads to Hawaii and Canadian Ports

Secretary of commerce and labor Oscar S. Straus departed for Honolulu, Toronto, and Winnipeg to study port conditions where immigrants reach the United States. He will observe immigration facilities in these locations and assess border and harbor operations.

Straus Hawaii Montreal Oscar S. Straus Commerce and Labor Honolulu Toronto Winnipeg United States

Woman Killed by an Auto in Appleton

Appleton Wisconsin July 4 Anna Steffe aged 35 was struck by an automobile owned by John McNaughton the millionaire paper maker and instantly killed her neck and back were broken.

Appleton Wis Anna Stetfe John McNaughton

Baseball scores from baseball games on July fourth

Scores across leagues show Philadelphia 6 over Boston 0 in the National League at Philadelphia. Pittsburg defeats St Fav 5 to 4. Brooklyn tops New York 6 to 1. Chicago beats Cincinnati 3 to 1. American League games include Boston 4 over Washington and New York 8 over Philadelphia 1. Cleveland loses to Chicago 2 to 1, Detroit defeats St Louis 8 in ten innings. Association games feature Milwaukee 8 over Wangas City 2 and St Paul Minneapolis 14 over St Paul 14 innings. Louisville defeats Columbus 8 in ten innings, Tadianapolis 8 over Annapolis Toledo 2. Western standings show Denver 5 over Pueblo 2, Lincoln 8 over Sioux City 2, Des Moines 4 over Omaha 2.

Chicago Philadelphia Boston Pittsburg St. Favis Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Washington Philidelphia Cleveland Detroit- St. Louis Detroit Milwaukee Wangas City St. Paul Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Loursville Tadiannapolis Toledo Tadianapolis Western Denver Pueblo Lincoln Sioux City Des Moines Omaha

Cure for stomach troubles prescription from druggist

A vintage style advertisement urges readers to obtain Compound Tincture of Cinchona Prosene Compound and Sherry Wine to mix and take before meals and at bedtime. It claims the recipe aids dyspepsia indigestion and general stomach health by boosting gastric secretions and activity. The piece touts expert support and a belief in curing curable stomach ailments.

Dead Judge Healy Found in Chicago Massage Parlor

Judge John J. Healy of Elgin and Chicago is found dead in a massage parlor at 835 State Street. An empty bottle is near the body. no violence is noted. The owner, Mrs Marhulik, to face inquest as police probe mysterious circumstances surrounding the death. Interment at Rosedale cemetery follows a large neighborly funeral in which clergy and the city council attended.

Chicago John JT. Healy Bevel Elgin Frank Lewitt Talmage Rosedale Cemetery

Two Tramps Trapped in Asphalt At Decatur Plant

Two eastern tramps entered the Bitulithic Paving plant in Decatur Illinois by an open window and sank into a vat of asphalt. Andrew McGuire of Lowell Massachusetts and William Penniwell of New York City struggled as the sticky liquid rose around them. They were rescued at dawn after shouting for help.

Decatur Bitulithic Pacing Company Andrew McGuire Lowell Mass Williamy Penniwell New York City McGuire Penniwell Ant

Question Settled on State Charity Supplies

Springfield July 4 Attorney General Stead renders opinion at Secretary Graves request that state charitable institutions may not manufacture their own supplies. The ruling settles the issue in the negative regarding self production by these bodies.

Springfield Stead Graves State Board of Charities

Murray Sentenced to Twenty-Five Years for Wife's Death

In Peorly UK on July 4, Charles Murray, who shot and killed his wife No Me Murray on October 2, 1906, after she refused to return home, was sentenced to twenty-five years in the penitentiary following a two hour jury deliberation.

Peorly Charles Murray Me Murray

Boy Drowns During River Bathing Outing

James Sean Inn, 13, part of a boy’s camping party from a University of Chicago settlement worker, drowned while bathing in the Kishwaukee river at Rockford Tl on July 4.

Rockford James Sean- Inn University of Chicago

Milena City Records Unmatched June Death Toll Claim

In Milena, a city of about 5,000 in Galena Ie a Healthy Town records no deaths during June. Officials state this never occurred before in the city’s history and call it a historic anomaly.

Galena Milena

Assistant Attorney General appointment in Illinois

Springfield July 4 Attorney General Stead has named PT H Clifford of Chicago to the post of assistant attorney general making an official transition in state legal leadership.

Springfield Stead PT. H. Clifford Chicago

Funeral of Francis Murphy Honored Temperance Apostle in Los Angeles

Thousands gathered in Los Angeles for the funeral of Francis Murphy the noted apostle of temperance. The city showed respect as public buildings and business houses displayed halved flags and mourners from all civic ranks attended the notable memorial on July 4.

Los Angeles Cal Francis Murphy Temperance

Opened Japan Case Shows San Francisco ties

San Francisco sues city and county for 2575 dollars damages claimed by Horseshoe restaurant and a Japanese bath house on May 23 after a labor union clash left fronts smashed by stones and clubs. Separate notes report Missouri Hadley and railroads regarding passes and the 2 cent law. May Sutton reaches Wimbledon final after beating Bosworth 6-2 6-2. faces Wilson for women’s title.

San Jancisco Sanrancisco Superior Court Eighth and Bolsom Streets May Sutton London Wimbledon California Lndies Miss Bosworth

Navy approves retirement list of fifteen officers

The Navy Department announced that the president approved the naval personnel board report selecting fifteen officers for compulsory retirement under the naval personnel act.

Washington Nav Navy Department Naval Personnel Board

Markets Summary From Chicago Board of Trade Quotations

Chicago markets report futures for wheat oats and lard with July and Sept prices, plus cash grain prices for No 2 red and No 2 hard wheats, corn and oats. Live stock prices are listed for pigs cattle and sheep, with receipts and ranges for prime and good grades. East Buffalo notes hog and sheep quotes and calf values with steady demand.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Park Northern Perth Wisconsin East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Hest

Scotland’s Soil and the Goff – A Scots Golf Banter

A Glasgow Times remark recounts a Scots golfer struggling with turf and a witty caddie. The exchange mocks Scotland’s soil depth and landscape as the golfer grouses about bad lies while the caddie quips about English players coming to Scotland to play golf.

Phases of the National Game in Baseball

A reflective piece contrasts views on baseball from enthusiasts players and executives. It notes enthusiasts see a club in every city while players are hired employees paid by companies owning multiple clubs. The public sees a game, while a company's president weighs performance.

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