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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1905

Page

8

Convict Suspect Searched After Jewel Theft At Gov Yates Home

State authorities pursue Arthur Sughes and Tharry Williams, two colored men linked to an $8000 jewelry theft from ex Gov Richard Yates's Springfield residence. Williams overheard a police call via an auxiliary phone, learned of Mallory’s plans, and fled after the robbery on June 1 as Mrs Yates and Superintendent Mallory offered rewards totaling 250 dollars.

Springfield Arthur Sughes Tharry Williams Richard Yiles Yates Kentucky Caleb Powers Mallory Willis Canvier Mallorylis Williams Airs Pantie Willams Ytiies

State law ignored in Chicago school desk purchase dispute

Springfield July 15 Charles Tinney state sales agent for the prison industry board files a complaint with Governor Deneen against the Chicago board of education for violating the amended convict libey bill. He alleges the board bought $45,000 worth of desks from Andrews & Co Chicago without figures from the prison industry board and requests Attorney General Stead to provide an opinion. Tinney says no action was taken after raising the matter previously.

Springfield Charles MT. Tinney Board of Prison Industry Deneen Chicago Board of Education Rchoal Board A. H W. Andrews & Co Chicago Prison Industry Board Stead Tinney Chicago Board Andrews & Co

Rheumatism cure touted by Swift Specific Company

An advertisement claims summer is the best time to cure rheumatism as blood and skin detoxify. It recounts a Georgia resident’s six year struggle with inflammatory rheumatism and recovery after using S. S. S. The copy emphasizes blood purification, non toxic ingredients, and offers free medical advice with Bock on Rheumatism from THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO. Atlanta GA.

Columbus Mt. Vernon Ava Mej R. H. Chapman Bock Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA Humphreys Couhs Humphreys’ Med. Co Willian & Jono Streets New York

Jewels and Envy in the Age of Diamonds

Cleveland Maffett argues in Success Magazine that women should not value jewelry for status or cost. He warns about envy, extravagance, and crime tied to precious stones, noting how wealth attracts thieves and distrust in grand homes.

Newport Fifth Avenue Cleveland Maffett Magnuina

Strenuous Woman Fends Off Gunmen In Memphis Store

Ann Mogridge, grocer in South Memphis, held at gunpoint for two hours as two revolvers were leveled at her by assailants seeking to seize her store during a railroad-rights clash. Police finally disarmed and arrested the defender, bandits fled as officers arrived, leaving damage to nearby property and some injuries among police.

Memphis Ann Mogridge der Tate

Weather forecast highlights scattered storms and variable winds

The forecast calls for minds generally fair conditions with possible local thunderstorms and variable winds, mostly southerly. Indiana and Michigan show mostly fair to partly cloudy skies with fresh easterly winds, while Wisconsin and Iowa expect generally fair conditions with possible thunderstorm activity and variable winds.

Indianna Lower Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

Market Quotations Lift Grain and Live Stock Prices

Chicago board quotations show wheat and corn futures with mixed moves and steady closing. Live stock receipts at Buffalo are heavy with hogs and cattle trading in narrow ranges, while sheep and lamb values edge higher for export demand and winter months.

Chicago Board of Rade Aly Ross Corn Boy AO UY Chicago Dunning & Stevens Suttalo N.Y

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