Trades and Labor Assembly Progress Meeting Beloit August 12
The Interstate Trades and Labor assembly met in the Trades and Labor hall with delegates from Rockford Beloit and Freeport. Discussion covered Labor Day in Beloit and the union label campaign boosting demand for union made goods. President changes to J S Higgins and next meeting set for August 12 in Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Trades and Labor Assembly
Trades and Labor Hall
Rockford
Beloit
Freeport
Frank J. Glenn
Glenn
Union Labor of
J. S. Higgins
T. Slueber
A As Getts
Tri-City
Interstate
Trades and Labor Assembly
Assembly
the Assembly
New Arrangements at Camp Lincoln Springfield
Camp Lincoln in Springfield features major layout changes with the colonel’s tent across the divide and guard tents moved to the rear. Prisoners lose sight of activities while headquarters remain unchanged, and company commanders expect heavier drill due to extended order and tougher routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lincoln
Springfield
Defaulting Clerk Sentenced to Sing Sing for Embezzlement
Judge Rosalsky in general sessions court sentences George W. Curtis, a defaulting finance clerk at the New York Polyclinic Medical School and College, to three years and six months in Sing Sing. The American Surety Company paid the school $3,600 on demand on the bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rosalsky
Court of General Sessions
George W. Curtis
New York Polyclinic Medical School
Sing Sing
American Surety Company
Medical School
Freeport chautauqua assembly praised despite tickets unsold
Five thousand greet Rev Sunday as 400 tickets sold quickly yet at least 1,000 must be guaranteed. The second annual assembly closed with strong programs and high satisfaction. Attendance at Globe park exceeded last year amid poor weather. Freeport hopes for a 1907 chautauqua under Manager Holbrook.
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Tate
Talaht
Freeport
Freeport Assembly
Globe Park
Holbrook
Lena Budgey's Lena July 9 social notes and visits
Lena July 9 notes show Mrs S E Stine and children visiting in Lena from Mt Morris while the Raymer sisters visit their brother F S Raymer. Local chautauqua attendance noted for Chas Berhenke family and others. Several residents travel to Freeport for business and relatives visit Lena from Cedarville Dixon Stockton Richland Center Macomb and Elroy. The Sunday school convention at the Lena Methodist church is reported as well attended.
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Lena
S. E. Stine
Mt. Morris
Raymer
Rock City
F.S. Raymer
Chas. Berhenke
Berhenke
Freeport
P. R. Sandford
Jerry Webb
Township
Methodist Church
Frank Tyrrell
Stockton
Emma Damert
Cedarville
Allen Salter
Dubuane
Leslie Thompson
Richland Center
Wis
Walton
Maud Walton
Dixon
Dixon Business College
Clara Moellenberndt
Libbie
Kate Yeager
Gertrude Walton
Macomb
Dakota
J. 0. Lampert
Board of Review
W. L. Lawhorn
Battle Creek
Mich
Josephine
Mary Binz
Shannon
Savanna
Local social notes include several vacation and travel updates
Miss Nellie Byrnes of the G. A. Rogers store is enjoying a vacation. Miss Edith Knowlton travels to Delavan Lake for several weeks. C. F. Steffen, recently visiting, returned to Milwaukee. Dr and Mrs August Kober returned to McConnell after visiting Miss Anna Siefert. Miss Emma Hermsmeier, BE. & W. clerk, is on vacation with Miss Anna Boehland filling her position.
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Nellie Byrnes
G. A. Rogers Store
Edith Knowlton
Delavan Lake
August Kober
McConnell
Anna Siefert
Emma Hermsmeier
BE. & W. Clothing House
Anna Boehland
Record Youngest Smoker Floyd Yoder in Menominee
A three year old boy Floyd Yoder son of William Yoder in Menominee Michigan has smoked tobacco for a year. Town residents report the child toddling along town streets puffing a large cigar and smoking a pipe at home. The event is deemed a local curiosity and noted by residents.
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Menominee, Mich
Here
Floyd Yoder
William Yoder
Strathmore Cigar Promises Public Favor
C. W. Harden introduces a new domestic cigar named Strathmore. It uses premium stock, smokes freely with a fine shape, and aims to be a market winner. Ask your dealer for Strathmore to enjoy a quality smoke.
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C. W. Harden
A Tragic Finish and a Narrow Cough Cure Save Life
A watchman’s neglect of a North Sea dyke leak caused a ruinous break and province devastation, while Kenneth Mc Iver of Vanceboro Maine dodged a fatal cold with Dr King’s New Discovery after three doctors gave up. The ad touts the cough and cold remedy at Jos Emmert’s drug store with 50 cents and 1 dollar prices and a free trial.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Dr. King
Jos. Emmert’s
Mercerized Soft Nepligee Corpu ss 260 at BE and W
Trade item note details a mercerized soft Nepligee Corpu ss 260 fabric specification entered under BE and W. The fragment indicates a product type or batch reference with unspecified context or quantity. No further operational data or dates are present.
Odd Classified Fragments From a Linotype Page
Fragmented notices describe items for sale and found objects including an umbrella with ebony handle left at a millinery, sisters needed for a laundry, a single story building for sale near a jet north of a brewery, a go cart offered cheap, and a covert jacket with unavailable price. Multiple names and places are jumbled, with unclear contact hints.
Overland Trip Aims Fresh Air Cure For Tuberculosis
Chicago labor leader Matthew McCue plans a wagon travel sanatorium trip from Chicago to San Francisco to treat pulmonary tuberculosis with open air. He and his two sisters have camped at Globe Park Freeport while promoting fresh air therapy based on lectures by Drs Billings Murphy Evans. He asserts that abundant fresh air plus simple living will restore health and intends to share his experience en route.
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Globe Park
Matthew McCue
Chicago
the Park
Mr. McCue
San Francisco
McCue
Golden Gate
Chicago Steam Fitters’ Protective Association
Chicago Federation of Labor
Chicago Public Library
Frank Billings
Murphy
W. A. Evans
Ufe
Elgin
Gar
Chicago unions fund lecture tour plans for Mr. McCue
Mr McCue prepares a lecture itinerary with travel from Den Prairie and Rockford toward Denver, stopping at Globe Park for two weeks. He intends to present several lectures across labor locals in Freeport, funded by Chicago unions, while optimistic about eventual recovery despite current poor health.
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den Prairie
Rockford
Detver
McCue
Globe Par
Freeport
Chicago
Young Men Invitees Social At YMCA Rooms Tomorrow Evening
All boy members of the Young Men’s Christian Association are invited to the social, to be held in their rooms tomorrow evening from to 9 o'clock. There will be games, music, short talks, and a discussion on the upcoming camp. Mr. Smedley, the new secretary, hopes to meet many boys to better acquaint himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Smedley
Increase in Population and Birth Details
Mr and Mrs John Long of Kansas City Missouri announce the birth of a baby boy Raymond C Faubell with license to wed in Chicago Clara E Bradshaw Freeport 28128.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Long
Kansas City, Mo
Raymond C. Faubell
Chicago
Clara E. Bradshaw
Freeport
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Madras
F. A
The
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Chambray Gingham House
Lampe
Mr. Williams
Williams & Beckmire
Hermsmeier
Swift
Boston
White Star
Minnesota
Union Loan & Building Association
Weissue
Leva. Ave
Trades and Labor Report
Labor Assembly
Union Labor
Peo
Free
Port and
Crusade
Union Label
Lena Budgey
C. F. Steffen
Milwaukee
Miss Swimners
Hart & Albright Proprietors
East
Bohmich
D. C. Stover
Traveling Sanitarium
Stephenson St
Lord & Taylor
Pattisans
Kryder
Brown & Dollmeyer
Spalding
Just
City
Fry’s Block
Mason & Hamlin
Conover
Cable
Kingsbury
Wellington
Albertson & Stemm
Galena St
Cable Company Pianos
San Felice
W. ‘Harden
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