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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1906

Page

6

Ann Kellerman Sets World Long Distance Swim Record

Miss Ann Kellerman, 20, from Australia, swam 23 miles in about 43 hours from Vienna to Danube, aided by current. She becomes champion long distance woman swimmer, surpassing previous records and showcasing peak athletic development. Barney Oldfield plans road tour after partial retirement from circular track racing. Cornell considers Josh Crooks for next track season, praising his past work and team improvements. fencing captain Heckheimer earns university “C” for four years of service.

Marote Teotiortian Australia Ann Kellerman Vienna Nottay Bisa Kellerman English Channel Webb Barney Oldfield Aid Gotham Stud Indianapolis Chicago Cincinnati Columbia Columbia University Josh Crooks Princeton Pennsylvania Crooks Zink Sanders Greene Brodix Hocksheimer Cornnell H. Trecksheimer Cornell Fheckheimer

Stephenson County Clerk Semiannual Fees Report 1906

Semiannual account of F C Held county clerk Stephenson County Illinois detailing earnings for half year ending May 31 1906 including probate clerk county service pension business and misc services plus expenditures and balance due to county total earnings 6766 83 receipts 1811 13 and expenditures 421 44 with sworn statement and accompanying exhibits.

F.C. Held Stephenson State of Illinois Stephenson County I. F.C. Held F. C FF. Co G. A. Weaver Depu Clerk Co. Court Finance Ccerevenee Tevaaene Sevasene BOC Vrvecevsvee Poe Corp Co Trens Board of Supervisors Mreult Court Cronkrite W. T. Lamb Bangasser I. Lohr Alberstett

Dempsey Sought by Rowing Clubs After Georgetown Exit

Several rowing clubs seek Pat Dempsey as coach after his Georgetown tenure ends this year. Ravenswood of Long Island leads with aims to have him finish pitches on Fred Shepherd, their championship sculler.

Dempsey Pat Dempsey Georgetown University Ravenswood Long Island Fred Shepherd Chammon

De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Home Use

A home remedy note urges keeping a box of De Witts Witch Hazel Salve for sunburns cuts wounds piles and boils. It claims long standing standard status and advises buyers to choose genuine eyewites Witch Hazel Salve from all druggists for emergencies.

de Witt

For Sale Register Offer by Rollmeyer

Auction style ad for sale items listing contact Rollmeyer for viewing and purchase. Fragmentary text mentions asking price and call to inspect. No clear dates or full descriptions available.

Rollmeyer

Baseball Scores From July 12 Retrospective Dispatch

Scores from Chicago and across leagues report Pittsburg Brooklyn and Cincinnati outcomes, Boston Philadelphia and New York results, plus a Weather Association note and a large meat condemnation in Philadelphia. Notable games include Pittsburg 3 Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 8 in 11 innings, St Louis 6 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 2 Boston 1, and Kansas City 17 Columbus 6.

Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Phiadelphia Boston Philadelpha Cleveland Philadelphia St. Pauls Washington Weather, Association St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Columbus Western Sioux City Des Moines Vphiladelphia Bureau of Health Delaware Freezlug Company

Frightened Man Rushes Into Timbers After Rake Joke

In a Chicago Daily News item Maud Muller and a corpulent companion flee as the judge explains the pursuer is “a trust of them.” The running man exits toward the timber after a rake remark about a muck rake, creating a tense moment.

Maud Muller Maud Tcim Chicago Daily News

Summer Excursions Via Chicago Great Western Ry

Tourist trips advertised by Chicago Great Western Railway to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Idaho Montana Oregon Washington and Mexico City. Stopovers and side trips allowed with daily ticket sales through September 15. Final return limit October 31. Inquiries to Great Western agents or J Elmer G P A St Paul Minn.

Chicago Great Western Ry Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Idaho Montana Oregon Washington Mexico City Great Western J Elmer G. P St. Paul Minn

Various Political candidates announce for Stephenson County races

A collection of brief self announcements from multiple candidates for county offices in Stephenson County. Names include Thomas Shaffer, M G Werling, Everolson, B F Brubaker, W J McGowan, William Dunlap, W H Shons, William W Krape, Henry Kataman, S M Malnix, and Co. Held. All note candidacy subject to Republican or Democratic primaries with counties clerk, sheriff, treasurer, and legislature seats referenced.

Stephenson Board of Supervisors A. D Brown & Dollmeyer Journal Printing Co Vreeport Bulletin Grove Geo FE. Johnson Co Chicago Rae Otto Wagner I. Opal Opal Freeport Standard Charles Prick I. i. Vuronkrite Lee H. Opal Elartaien Mreeport Bulletin Pattison & Kryder Manly Thomas Shaffer M. G. Werling iNd Stephenson County Everolson B. F. Brubaker W.J. Mwoann William Dunlap General Assembly Illinois Republican Party William W.krape Sadkwe Lédwif Henry Kataman M. Malnix

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