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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1905

Page

3

United Honors for John Paul Jones in Paris Ceremony

In Paris a grand state ceremony marked the formal transfer of John Paul Jones’s remains to the United States. Dignitaries from France and the United States attended as sailors and marines led a processional display. The casket was placed in a pavilion near Napoleon’s tomb before a military parade and transfer to the funeral train for Sherbourg.

United States Antinistasur Hsplanade Des Invalides Napolean Tater Tf Tavatides Sherbourg

Admiral Jones Funeral Unites French and U S Navy T: Admiral Jones funeral unites French and U S Navy in historic ceremony in Paris

A grand tribute to a founder of the U S Navy drew crowds along the Champs Elysees and the Avenue de l Alma. French officials wore silver chains as ushers and diplomats filled the church's aisles while American and French representatives paid solemn respects to the revolutionary naval hero. The body lay casketed in a United States flag within the decorated American church as flags and floral emblems surrounded the ceremony.

Champs Elysees Avenue de l'Alma United States Huisslers Foreign Office McCormick Ambasador Vorter Loomis Lodge Sigsbee Unite States Squadron Rouvier Army Ciher Attace

Ceremonies At The Transfer Of The U S War Dead

A formal transfer ceremony with General Porter in evening dress marks the repatriation of U S military dead. Marines and sailors transport the casket through crowded Paris streets to the Arc de Triomphe area, as dignitaries including Ambassador McCormick and Premier Rouvier attend. The cortege proceeds along the Avenue des Champs Elysées toward the Invalides, with guards and infantry in attendance.

Legion of Honor United States Kovernient Eomants- Aloe Aculrat Bigsbee Lote Avene de Adina Chittaps Miyseos Espbuinide Des Tuvalides Earmth Mrey McCormick Amibassigiors Porter

Devlin files voluntary bankruptcy in Topeka court

United States district court records show Devlin filing a voluntary bankruptcy petition. Listed debts include First National Bank Topeka 1.2 million, Central National Bank Topeka 300 thousand, American National Bank Kansas City 263 thousand, National Bank of Commerce Kansas City 200 thousand, Corn Exchange National Bank Chicago 150 thousand, Continental National Bank Chicago 150 thousand, Central Trust Company Chicago 70 thousand, Bank of Topeka 30 thousand, Southwestern Fuel Co Topeka 138 thousand, Fourth National Bank St. Louis 200 thousand, plus five other creditors totaling 28 thousand and undisclosed debts to two New York banks and First National Tories and Spring Valley National. Santa Fe railroad to aid Devlin companies to reach a final settlement.

Topeka Kandaly Devlin United States District Court Jdoeviin First National Bank Kan Central National Bank Amerieth National Bank Kapsis City National Bank of Commerce Kansas City Corn Exchange Natonal Bank Chicago Continential National Bank Central Trust Company Bank of Topeka Southwestern Fuel Company Fourth National Bank St. Louis New York First National Tories Spring Valley National Spring Valley Santa Fe Railroad

National Education Association Officers Elected at Asbury Park

At the National Educational Association convention in Asbury Park New Jersey officers were elected and state directors named. President is Nathan Scequetter from Pennsylvania first vice president William Maxwell from New York second vice president Miss N Cropsy Indiana third vice president J P L Mememan Arkansas secretary Lewin Shepard Winona Minnesota treasurer J A Wilkinson Indiana. A dispute over incorporation and a potential court fight followed a ruling that blocked Margaret Haley from continuing action. Rabies against the Bible in schools noted in Cleveland. Christian Endeavorers meet in Baltimore with George J Stewart presiding. Standard Oil responds to a suit by Kansas, denying all allegations.

Asbury Park N. J National Educational Association Offigers Nathan ©. Scequetter Pennsylvania William Maxwell New York City Miss N. Cropsy Indiana J. PL. Mememan Arkansas Lewin Shepard Winona, Minn J. A. Wilkinson

Unclear Fragment Sparks Guanajuato Fund Drive Note

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Guanajuato and a city or governing body inviting private individuals to subscribe to a fund or committee drive. The text is incomplete and does not provide a clear event or outcome.

Scores on the Ball Fields

Chicago July 7 following are the baseball scores League 1 at New York Brooklyn 1 New York 8 6 Boston Philadelphia Boston 0 at Cincinnati St Louis 1 Cincinnati 6 at Chicago Pittsburg 1 Chicago Amelia at St Louis 3 Detroit 4 at Philadelphia Boston 4 Philadelphia 7 at Cleveland Chicago Wheeling 2 at New York Rain Associations at St Paul Minneapolis 7 St Paul 2 at Milwaukee Kansas City 0 Milwaukee 2 at Louisville Columbus Rain Western at Omaha Sioux City 1 Omaha 2 at Des Moines St Joseph 2 Des Moines 5 at Denver Colorado Springs 1 Denver 3

Chicago New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Tetrest Detroit Cleveland

Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Offers $500 Cure Guarantee

An advertisement proclaims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures for Leucorrhea, Female Weakness, and Prolapsus with a $500 reward for any uns cured case. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Loretta Webster and others praising the remedy and urges women to try it over doctors' prescriptions, claiming widespread cures and lasting relief.

Dr. Pierce United States Pierce Loretta Webster Virginia Ave Lexington Order of Good Templars

Crop report notes slow growth in north and favorable southern most

The Weather Bureau crops report says northern districts see temperatures too low for rapid growth while southern states enjoy favorable warmth. Excessive rains from central and western gulf areas hinder cultivation in places, with generally favorable Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Corn grows well in most belts. oats and spring wheat show good yields though rust and lodging threats appear. Hay damaged in Iowa Nebraska and Tennessee. Illinois Missouri and Kansas report substantial corn laid by.

Washington D. C Weather Bureau Central West Gulf Missouri Atlantic Pacific Mississippi Ohio Iinois Kansas Iowa Nebraska Tennessee Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic New England

Help Wanted Reader Endorses Doan s Kidney Pills

Local reader M O'Brien of 39 Taylor Arendy recounts discovering Doan's Kidney Pills via ad and notes rapid relief from back pain and kidney trouble. He adds a nephew’s eczema remedy with Dean's ointment, endorses both, and lists Emmert and Foster Milburn Co as suppliers. (Address lines include Ruston arc.)

Freeport O’brien Taylor Arendy Doan Emmett Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C United States Jos. Emmert

Decision Withheld on Shot-Firers Pay Dispute in Coal War

In Springfield a delay marks the first arbitration ruling on who pays shot-firers under the Timets Coal Operators and United Mine Workers dispute. Ernest Woulle of Springfield Marine Bank has custody of the decision as the two executive boards meet to finalize wages and conditions. Governor Deneen receives military honors as the Second Regiment, led by Colonel Stuart, visits Camp Lincoln and the governor’s residence. A new feature includes a simulated battle drill and guard exercises reflecting parade day. Governor also seeks extradition of William A. Winthrop from Colorado Springs for a confidence game case involving Rudolph Zahra wid.

Springfield George Gry Timets Coal Ms Sectition United Mine Wokers Ernest W. Uouile Springfield Marine Bak Deelgian Coat Operators' Association United’ Mine Uwinery Coal Operators’ Association Stuart Jimes J. Stuart Deneen Thanison Camp Lincoln Sham Battta Baying Dene Coloraio William A. Winthrop Colorado Springs Chtergo Rudolph “Zahradrils

Aeronauts and accidents near multiple towns reported

A string of balloon ascents and crashes across several towns ends with injuries and comatose states. Italium peanut vendor turned aeronaut Deexter Als and Roy Stokus survive or suffer serious injuries from falls while multiple observers describe rib fractures and a fatal tumble.

Operation Avoided in Miss Merkley Case

A Milwaukee woman described relief from ovarian trouble after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound instead of operation. The letter from Miss Margret Merkley cites tremors, pains, and ulceration improving after the remedy, urging others with similar symptoms to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice and try the tonic before surgery.

Lydia J. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Very Low Rates to Buffalo via Northwestern Mne Tickets

Very low round trip fares to Buffalo New York available from Chicago via the Chicago and North Western Railway for tickets to be sold July 7 and 9 with favorable return limits. Grand lodge BPOE KK events note. Choice of routes from Chicago apply to agents.

Buffalo N.Y Grand Lodge B. P.O Chicago Chicago & Northwestern R'y

Grand Aerie Eagles at Denver Tickets on Sale Aug 22

Denver event details announce ticket sales for Aug 14 to Aug 24 activities with a return option through Aug 25 at 24.40 dollars. Upon ticket deposit and 60 cent payment, extensions are possible until Sept 25.

Grand Acrie Order of Eagles Denver Col St. P Colorado Springs Pueblo Colo J.B. Sweart

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