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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1905

Page

3

Solons Balk at Press Privilege in Supreme Court Case Rift

A chaotic legislative scene unfolds as reporters face refusals over source attribution and telephone inquiries. Editors are ordered to produce the original manuscript of a controversial article alleging corruption, while lawmakers demand the identity of the article’s author and the motive behind its publication.

Iliterto Chin Evin Wardimm New York Legislatiie Supreme Court Islature Patton Fooker Waldmann Trempsey Tlennessey Wireman Warn Siena Saiemis

Fatal railway wreck near Steger injures many

A north bound St. Thetis special crashed into a south bound suburban train at Steger station, causing numerous fatal and serious injuries. An open switch is blamed for the tragedy, with several named victims and injured travelers reported from Chicago and environs.

St. Thetis Wastore Steger Tofetook Lyte Prain Chieizo Bratienan Chicago Afties Traiser A. Glinore St. Taouls I Th. Ross Fie

Rockefeller on Christian duty at Euclid Avenue Church

At a Euclid Avenue Baptist Church weekly prayer meeting in Cleveland on July 15 John D. Rockefeller urged that true faith requires action matching one’s means and urged believers to apply Christianity in daily life at home and in public, stressing that effectiveness comes from personal example and love for God.

John D. Rockefeller Cleveland Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Rockefeller God

Black Ball Duel Mystery From Marinette Letter

A letter to Victory Von Task in Marinette claims a man drew the black ball in a duel with a German officer and will die by a set date. The writer says the man, a former bookkeeper at Meneminer electrical works, is a German army officer and disappeared July 4. The note, written likely at Greasy Bay, ties an old dispute to the fatal outcome.

Greasy Bay

Scores on the Ball Fields Reported League Results

Scores across leagues show New York and Chicago matchups with a mix of road and home games. Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Milwaukee area teams posted varied results while Minneapolis St Paul and Kansas City also recorded scores in dense, city-to-city listings.

Boston St. Louis Minneapoliis Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Ludhianapolis Saisas City Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus

Riot in Gotham as whites and blacks clash in street chaos

A New York July riot erupts in the Sand Street area with a mob attacking a black man, dozens injured, and 300 police needed to quell clashes. White and black combatants fought on Fifty-second Street and surrounding blocks. several arrests and ongoing street disorder followed as missiles flew and storefronts were damaged.

New York San Dain Lou Liv Auster- Arun Diavek Balusird Connelly Menry Wiis Connelly Biek Toundsimin Patrick Walsh Joseph 2. Smith Negra Jilly Walsh Thealiy Laughlin

De Witte for Peace Amid Global Tensions

July reports from St Petersburg show Mede Witte leading peace restoration efforts amid stiff challenges. The piece notes costs and logistics of diplomacy, Russian plenipotentiaries' salaries, and military mobilization as peacemaking parallels unfold. A separate dispatch cites Westinghouse denying trolley line sabotage claims and US Chinese trade tensions amid quota boycotts.

Shot In Self Defense Alleged Bertha Chiole Killing

The report details an inquest into the shooting of Manute Gordron by Bertha Chiole in self defense after threats. Detectives testified witnesses described the event and the motive as fear, with the accused insisting the act was necessary. The account references the victim as Gordron and notes the shooting occurred as officers investigated the case.

Bertha Manute Gordron Detectvngs Rhoothias Setioles Berthoe Chilele Peenechelel Sakr Jess Mina Nes Tink Gurdresn

State Officials Address on National Standards and Agriculture

A fragmented summary describes a session where, amid a focus on the national standards for agriculture, state officials discussed the need for better coordination between the Department of Agriculture and other agencies. Illinois state officials delivered remarks on state dairy and standards, highlighting hurdles from government restrictions and the push for reform.

Five Die In Wreck Fire At Iowa Creek

Five men killed in a freight wreck when a bridge burned and six cars were destroyed. The dead lived in Os Calooga. Injured include Engineer Williams and Fireman Woolsey. Secretary Taft party voyage noted. Representative Harver of Greenville elected Democratic state committee chair in Columbus. Kan wheat crop estimate of 2.5 million bushels.

Lowa Ceattal Midrosd Oskalooga Columbus Ftarver Carber Greenville Mis Democeraic State Executive Committee Mame Olin

Various ills and notices fill midweek dispatches

Tolley marks the tenth anniversary at Stony Volut New York as continental troops under Agathous Wayne rally. Secretary Wilson contemplates resignation if plans succeed. Olin Mitchell, president of the Uydredl Mine Workings, loses substantial savings in the Devlin Bank failure at Spring Valley. Dr Brink Willngs of Chicago elected president of the American Medianaissccciation. Major General Wood recommended to remove a hindering growth on his lead. Denmark’s cabinet leans toward Prince Charles reclaiming the crown of Norway. Agriculture probes a betrayer of tobacco crop tears. A bloming pisven drops on the deck of the steamer Iroquois at mid lake Chicago with a love note to S and a SH NS ON ring tied to a leg. Berlin denies a pan alliance with Sweden. Bishop Joyce at Minneapolis remains in poor condition. National Association of Sheriffs meets at St Paul August 8 for three days. British squadron at Brest fires a twenty one gun salute for the Bastille fall.

Tolley Stony Volut N.Y Agathous Wayne Wilson Department Feds Olin Mitchell Uydredl Devlin Bank Spring Valley Brink Willngs Chicago Justbeon Wood Hans Jsrowth Denmark Prince Charles of den Imirk Norwily Agricultural Department Iroquois Mid Lake Berlin Germany Sweden Joyce Minneapolis Nationall Association of Sheriffs St. Paul Brest France Bastille

Chicago and North Western Trains East From Freeport

Rail timetable fragment lists departures and arrivals for R R Time Tables Chicago & Northwest ern trains east from Freeport to Chicago via multiple connections. Notes vary by train numbers, times, and agent contacts. Also mentions Chicago Great Western RY routes and South Free schedule details with fare and baggage notes.

Chicago & Northwestern Freeport Chicago J. F, Darcy O. M Nol Rock Taland Carriga Elkhartirnwee Mt Oncrals Freoporty Rock Inland Davenport Brewer Mt Carroll Milwaukee Janesville Madison Kansas City Jonada Cedar Rapids Point Nort South Dakota J. Be Awearr Chicago Great Western RY Dubuque Minneapolis St. Paul Des Motons St. Joseph Banana City Fort Dodge St P Omahs & K Brewste Tage Brewster House Mitra P. Elmer Pass

Sealed bids for Old Sattler's Cedarville privileges

Sealed bids are invited by M B Humphrey chairman for privileges at the Old Sattler's meeting in Cedarville on August 40. Bids for stand and ice cream soda privileges due by August 5. For details contact M B Humphrey Cedarville TL Rural Route 1 phone 716 independent line 7 ldw2w.

M. B. Humphrey

98 Acre Farm for Sale Near Village Corporation

98 acre farm with a seven room house and summer house includes a large barn cattle shed and corn house. Good cistern and well with windmill land tank and fruit variety. Land well cultivated with 40 acres inside the village corporation. Terms easy. Javon B Behringer Pearl City Tl Mrs Hale. Electrical facial massage Mime Michaud method and creams Tuesdays to Saturdays 7:80 to 8:30 p.m. White 979 Stephenson 84.

Javon B Behringer Pearl City Hale Michaud Stephenson

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