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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1905

Page

6

Rebates to Secure Trade Alleged in Missouri Suit

Testimony in a Missouri suit to oust Standard Oil and partners describes cash rebates paid to customers by Republic Oil and independent firms to lure National Oil Company clients. Witnesses say rebates up to half a cent per gallon were offered, framed as independence from Standard Oil, with employees tracking competitors’ customers and even using Standard Oil equipment.

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TMENDRICKS AND JEROME CLASH IN SUIT OVER REPORT

In Syracuse New York the superintendent Wend Heke denounces references to the Dopew Linpreovement firm as misdirected. The preliminary report of the society’s fate is discussed while the district attorney tries to obtain a copy of the testimony. Jerome seeks delivery from Governor Higgins and the Department. The report remains property of the Superintendent.

Syttcuse N.Y Jolyth Sumimee Feaneis Diskerl Tao Tstiel Derome New York Hlavk Rinewy Equitable Lendticks CTP Albway Department Jerome Tlunter Higgins Hunter

Receipt dispute over return of item in request

Jerome admitted receiving the item and promised to return it on reasonable time with a receipt, while Hendricks claimed receipts were given for all such items. Terome demanded a copy of the report and insisted on unconditional return upon demand.

Hendricks Jerome Terome

Be Had Done Something Detroit Tragedy in Michigan Ave Apartment

Detroit July 14 Myra Gray the young wife of Dan Gray a saloonkeeper at 181 Michigan avenue was fatally stabbed in bed upstairs. Police seek Dan Gray as the husband, Frank Dye testifies Yan fled after the attack. Myra died an hour later at Mercy Hospital without regaining consciousness.

Detroit Myra Dan Gray Michigan Avenue Rank Gray Dan Lan Frank Yan Mmvergency Hospital Ucsa

JINGOES CALLED TO TIME AT LONDON

Henry Till supreme grand master of the Orange Institute announces actions against members for involvement in the incident with the United States flag in London Ontario. He orders suspension of American members and demands Canadian members are suspended if his demand is ignored.

Bostut Br. Henry Till The Orange Institute United States London Ont Tulking Crand Sproule Canada Day Mull

Electric plant expansion boosts Wilkesharre area

In Wilkesharre Pennsylvania the Delaware and Hudson Coal Company electric plant is being enlarged and will soon operate more extensively in the northern coal regions. Small locomotives will be replaced by motor cars as electrification progresses, marking a modernization of mine operations and transport in the vicinity.

International and domestic notes from a Paris to London mix

Aaron Trosen the Russian ambassador and Lasshin peace Wanipotenthiev is formally presented for President Roosevelt. General Leonard Wool wishes to command atholes on the isthais of Phim. British naval officers visit Paris after a Brest expedition. Cuban cigar box makers strike eight four hours daily with worker support. British national shooting tournament at Bisley wins the Machinuguehatlense Cup with LGH score. Japanese household returns half of Korean torrests. Twenty archers involved in Havana counters are held without bail. James W Alexander ex president Equitable Life remains ill. Tapatuanese army cloaked in black. Benjamin Webb Williams dies at Dorchester aged 91.

Aaron Trosen Lasshin Wenipotenthiev Formilly Presenta Roosevelt Itis Pouly Adiversary Paris Leonard Wool Atholes Phim Prgti Brest Priney Tlavana Aller Bisley Scotland LGH Arehlery Nie Coutiians Havana James W. Alexander Equltable Life Assurance Society Benjamin Webb Williams United States Dorchester Mags

Law Interpretations Limit Marriage For Minors In State Opinion

Prairie State News reports Attorney General Stead explains that divorce and marriage laws apply prospectively and restrict licenses for minors. The opinion holds county clerks may refuse licenses if a divorce decree was granted within one year, and minors cannot wed without parental consent. applies to decrees before July 1, 1905, and outside counties of minor residence.

Springfiald Tig Oplatah Stead Simel Sat

Cat bite mystery prompts Pasteur Institute visit

Reports from Menard County describe a severe cat bite affecting Ray Alkire a 17 year old boy. He has endured spells and fainting fits thought to be hydrophobia. He is to be sent to the Pasteur Institute in Minaya for treatment in hopes of a cure.

Blvermington Menard Ray Alkire Tim Pasteur Institute Minaya i

Beyond Beauty and Happiness in Wives Shaped by Pain

The society notes claim brides are beautiful and happy, yet the text notes this ideal masks real life where pain from disease alters beauty and happiness. It reflects on how wives once seen as beautiful may have endured suffering that changes public perception and personal well being.

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad Promises Cure

An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription offering a 500 reward for any case of female weakness, prolapse, or uterine falling it cannot cure after a fair trial. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. H. S. Jones of Forest, NC praising health improvements after using six bottles and ending with a recommendation for Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative.

Pierce United States

Presidential reminiscences and wartime tales in faded print

A collage of aging figures and anecdotes shows President Roosevelt, the lord chief justice of England, pianist Josef Hofmann, and others described in uneven notes. A highlighted Dewey tale recalls a mother’s photograph and a sailor’s act of mercy. The piece also touches creamery science, heart disease myths, and advertised remedies from Dr. Caldwell.

Roosevelt England Josef Hofmann George TV. Edmunds Noob Abkot Oyama Tokio W. A. Beidel Jane A. Sevey Wesleyan University Town College

238 Acre Farm for Sale in Dodgeville Wisconsin

About 174 acres under cultivation with wire fencing around the farm including 20 acres of heavy timber. Features a large frame house, barns, a well, and a trout stream. Originally 240 acres but 2 acres taken for a creamery, store, and blacksmith shop. Located seven miles from Fall Creek, Wisconsin, near Nile from school. Price stated as per acre with $2,000 cash, remaining mortgage for several years at interest. Trade possible for suitable city property. Contact Alvin M. Anderson, Tul Dodgeville, Wisconsin.

Nile Fall Creek Wis Alvin M. Anderson Tul Dodgeville

Half Holiday Proposed for Washington Employes

A garbled 19th century style item discusses a proposed half holiday for Washington yard workers on Saturdays. It references official departments and wage savings, suggesting fiscal considerations and potential objections from personnel leaders. Names and places appear distorted, but the core issue is whether the department can justify reduced labor costs while granting a half day off.

Injured Bishop Hospitalized. Resignations Sought in County

Excerpts describe Bishop Toyce’s recovery slow with TH monitoring his condition. County committee members Fred Harting and Max Reifeld urged to resign. St. Louis murder over cigarette smoking in a rooming house ends fatally. Virginia rains cause widespread flooding with bridges washed away and floodwaters rising.

Milchubkeu Htepuiican Fred Harting Max Reifeld St Tous Jaty Raymeunt Stough St. Louis Concord N.C Teo John Freasier

General Horace Porter Home in New York Resting Body Return

General Horace Porter former ambassador to France and recently named United States ambassador to retrieve the body of John Paul Jones has arrived home in New York. The event marks a ceremonial duty and honors Porter’s long service.

Borace Porter New York Horace Porter Francs le Sentry United States Reeddye John Paul Jones Tas Tone

French Duel Wounds Senator in Paris Dispute

Senator Prevet was severely wounded in the forearm following a sword duel with Senator Trelouche in Paris. The altercation arose from a dispute over questions tied to the government’s guidance and policy.

Paris Prevet Trelouche

Chicago Markets Mixed Grain and Livestock Quotes

Chicago Board of Trade quotations show mixed wheat and corn prices with various bid levels. Reports note live cattle receipts around 22 000 and 24 005 for export cattle and sheep, with movement for calves and hogs at steady to firm levels amid regional supply notes.

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Remarkable Cure Attributed to Chamberlains Remedy

A Bristol era fragment reports a child named CHIN Not Expected to Live from One Hour to Another survived after cholera infantum following only Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The 140 service at St Johns prior to Henry VII dissolution noted. ELON Newey of Agnewville Va. credited the cure after five hours and a half bottle. Remedy available from all druggists.

Chamberlain Rath Elon Newey Agnewville

One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned

Excursion tickets to Camp Meeting at Glen Ellyn La via the North Western Line sold at reduced rates July 2 to 26 inclusive with return until July 25 and trains 80 02 406 72 and westbound 409 411 6 stopping at Glen Ellyn Cairn Grounds July 12 to 26. Also notes about Roth Nation and a reflection on saving with Chamberlain's remedy end.

Glen Ellyn Glen Ellyn Cairn Grounds Chicago & North-Western R

Very Low Excursion Rates to Western Cities

Northwestern railroad offers limited excursion rates to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and more with dates July 6 7 8 01 12 18 24 26 27 various meetings. Two fast trains to the Pacific Coast daily including The Overland Limited and the Californian Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For rates tickets apply to Chicago & North Western Railway agents. Also a paragraph on coal production and a testimonial for Chamberlains Stool and Liver Tablets. Umbrellas repaired and covered by TS Ryan 87 Galena St.

San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Northwestern Lane Pacific Coast Chicago & North-Western R'y

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