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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1907

Page

7

Freeport Climbs as Wisconsin League Races Heat Up

Wisconsin league action features Freeport overtaking Fond du Lac with an 8 to 3 win and Green Bay’s 2 to 1 23 inning victory over La Crosse. Oshkosh and Madison split while Eau Claire falls in eleven innings. Key pitchers include Warhop and Darrah for Freeport and Graves for Green Bay.

Fond du Lac Freeport Wausau Madison Green Bay la Crosse Oshkosh Eau Claire LaCrosse Canners Wiles Green Bay Bunch Champs Lumberjacks Warhop Darrah Disch Evang Scott Hau Claire Fretport Riley Ireland Schoonhaven Flake Hurton Ibo Id Tisch Stark Delvin Ap Unenpher Seat Total Font Dwtoher Crangle Tsiites Lee Tanhuary Miske Prova Dunbar Didis Csares Utiprite Tween Bay Wis T N Crosse Graves Ott Iuning Uuth Parish Hastings Jones Baltes Weil Seare Astiihes Safford

Central To Buy Engines For Heavier Trains

Chicago July 13 Orders have been given by the Hinais Central for eight Pacifie type heavier engines thirty five consolidation freight locomotives seven swiveling engines. Contracts have been let for 1500 all steel car care and between 1200 and 20dy steel underframe box cars for quick delivery.

Chicago Hinais Central

Notice to Subscribers for Paper Forwarding

Vacating subscribers to the Journal may have their paper forwarded by leaving their city address at the office Call phone 25 to arrange forwarding. Addresses will be charged as often as desired without extra charge. Half the pleasure of a vacation is the reading of happenings at home.

Noted bank robber Emmett Dalton paroled in Kansas

Special to the Journal from Kansas City July 15 Emmett Dalton ex train robber, last survivor of the Dalton gang, won four months parole to seek medical treatment for a shoulder wound from Coffeyville raid. He may receive a pardon later and is 15 years into his penitentary term.

The Journal Kansas City Emmett Dalton Hoch Kansas Penitentiary Lansing Coffeyville Kas Dalton Gang Dalton Gang of Outlaws Bob Grattan Emmett Cufferville National Bank Bob Dalton Indian Territory Gratton California Atilla Daltons Younger James Santa Fe Wharton Red Rock Missouri Pacific Adair San Francisco Vinita Arkansas Kansas Railroad Express Bob Datton Grat Dalton Condon Bank Grat Dalton Boys Joe Evans John Moore

Long Live the King and Dr King's New Discovery

In America the cry is Long live Dr King's New Discovery a cough and lung remedy. Mrs Julia Ryder Paine of Truro Massachusetts says it gives immediate relief and cures coughs and colds after other remedies fail. The druggist Joseph H. Humphert guarantees 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free. Read the Journal's want column.

America Dr. King Julia Ryder Paine Truro Mass Jos Hmmert

Elks Meet in Quaker City Grand Lodge Convention

Thousands of Elks from major cities converge in Philadelphia for the annual grand lodge meeting and reunion. The opening reception features a Washington Park boat excursion with a clam bake, seafood dinner, and campus tours for badge wearers. Exalted Ruler Henry J. Walter to preside and address the gathering in Grand Opera House.

Grand Lodge Philadelphia Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Washington Park Delaware University of Pennsylvania Qirard College Philadelphia Lodge Henry J. Walter Will Grand Opera House Stuart Reyburn J. Hampton Moore Melvin Garrick Theatre

Zion City Quiet On Dowie Anniversary

Chicago July 15 Special to the Journal Zion City founder John Alexander Dowie is dead and the seventh anniversary of the town’s founding was marked by gloom. The feast and ten days of prayer are abandoned as industries pass to insiders and internal troubles unsettle the once thriving community.

Dowie Chicago Zion City John Alexander Dowie North Shore Alty Zion Sumer Shiloh House

County Cullings From Surrounding Towns and Cities

Shannon July 9. Francis Cheesman and family visit relatives in town. Beloit visitor Robert Telfer. Rockford resident Albert Linker visits parents. Jennie Franks in Freeport. A Yordy and wife visit Elgin relatives. Ida Johann visits Lanark. George Beck and wife spend the Fourth at Polo. Fancy Work Club hosted by Mrs. A. S. Babb. Moraine Sun family Dave Leonard visiting J. A. Leonard. B. E. Boyle in Freeport. H. C. Curtiss of Chicago stays with parents. Lizzie Caddie at Freeport. Tom Kinney and Judy Frient from Chicago visit Shannon. J. P. Atkins family from Freeport visits. Mrs. M. F. Thomett and children visit Blue Island relatives. Mrs. J. Kraker returns from Evanston. Carrie Bender of Chicago visiting parents. Nelda Clark goes to Chicago to enter the university. A. S. Cowen and wife visit Thomson friends.

Shannon Francis Cheesman Fern Joliet Robert Telfer Beloit Wis Albert Linker Rockford Jennie Franks Freeport A. Yordy Elgin Ida Johann Lanark George Beck A. S. Babb Dave Leonard Moraine Sun Iowa J. A. Leonard B. E. Boyle Freeport Friay H. C. Curtiss Chicago Lizzie Caddie Tom Kinney Judy Frient J. P. Atkins S. A. Gemmitt M. F. Thomett Blue Island J. Kraker Evanston Carrie Bender Nelda Clark Cowen Thomson

Dean's Ointment Proves Skin Cure All Around

An advertisement extols Dean's Ointment as a universal skin remedy. It claims to cure piles eczema itching and all skin conditions, heals cuts and scars, and provides permanent relief. Freeport resident M M Mayer testifies to long term success after eight years. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Freeport M. M. Mayer Flamer Street Doan Price Ag Foster-Milburn Co Buyffalo New York United States Poan's

Memorable Day Recalls Dr Emmert’s No Life Fills

A vintage note highlights Dr King’s No Life Fills sold at Jus Emmert’s drug store. The product promises headache relief, biliousness cure, and bowel regulation. An old health patent medicine blurb reflects era advertising.

Dr. King Jus Emmert's

Lena Happenings Report July Travel and Local Visits

Happenings at Lena note July travel as Geo Roush daughter Lucy and Miss Genevieve Gamm depart for Chicago and a Canada trip with seven joining Tuesday camping near Quebec in Algonquin Park. Chicago visitor Veata Shoesmith spends Sunday with her mother. Belle King and daughters Marion and Alice visit W H Goodrich in Pearl City. Junior League picnic at MBE church grounds. Mrs Interida McKathron plans two months in Sugar Grove and Wisconsin. Rife visits home. Mrs Alfonso Howard dies at her west town home. J P Fleming and wife return to Belvidere. Laura Cain and daughter go to Freeport. Frank Heise and wife travel to Freeport.

Lena Geo. Roush Lucy Genevieve Gamm Chicago Canada Alftonquin Park Qubec Veata Shoesmith BE. W. Shoesmith Belle King Marion Alice W. H. Goodrich Pearley M. BE Interida McKathron Sugar Grove Pointe Wisconsin Rife Alfonso Howard W. C. Wickwire J. P. Fleming Belvidere

This Date in History Highlights From 1194 to 1896

Chronology lists events: Richard I defeats Philly at Freteville in 1194. Poles beat Teutons at Tannenberg in 1410. William of Orange declares statsholdier in 1472. Duke of Monmouth heads to beheaded in 1686. Pennsylvania adopts a state constitution in 1776. Concordat between Pius VII and Napoleon in 1801. Murat becomes king of Naples in 1808. Carlists defeated at Valencia in 1837. papal temporal power restored in 1849. Nana Sahib massacre at Cawnpore in 1857. British flag hoisted at Cyprus in 1878. General Tom Thumb dies in 1883. Croton aqueduct opens in 1890. Priezel children remains found in Toronto in 1896.

Richard I Philly Freteville Tannenberg William of Orange Duke of Monmouth Pennsylvania Pius VII Napoleon Murat Naples Valencia Cawnpore Nana Sahib Cyprua Tom Thumb C. H. Stratton New Croton New York Priezel H. H. Holmes Toronto

Benjamin Ide Wheeler Birth and Career Overview

Benjamin Ide Wheeler, born July 18 1854 in Randolph Massachusetts, became president of the University of California in 1899 after a career at Brown, Colby, and Brown again as teacher and lecturer. He studied abroad in Germany and taught at Harvard and Cornell before leading UC.

Benjamin Ide Wheeler University of California Randolph Mass Benjamin Wheeler Colby Academy Brown University Providence Leipzig Jena Heidelberg Berlin America Harvard Cornell University

Reverend Sunday Converts Thousand in Revival

Bloomington reports evangelist William Sunday closed a three week revival at Gibson City. He announces 1,000 new converts during the campaign.

Sunday Bloomington William Sunday Gibbson City

The Charm of Health Its Appeal to All Women

The article asserts beauty lies in neatness health and upright conduct rather than mere form. It claims Electric Bitters restore weak women giving strong nerves bright eyes smooth skin and a beautiful complexion, guaranteed at Joseph Emmert's druggist for 50 cents.

Joseph Emmert

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