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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1905

Page

6

Red Apples and Robbery Rescue in One Morning

In a brisk tale a man named Ingram helps capture two stage robbers Red Dick and Sandy Bill with Mora Everton by his side The sheriff praises the haul while Mora hints at marriage The scene shifts to a political quote about a congressman reflecting on calm resolve under pressure and certainty of action.

Hugh Ingran Cas Mora Everton Ming Ingram Ruin Isa Trello Red Dick Sandy Bill Miss Everton Mora Mara Reed House

Outlaw's Right Arm Drops In Gunfight At Cart Stop

Mara in a mining frontier scene watches as Ingram shoots a desperado, freeing her from danger. He overpowers the bandit, binds him, and they learn the gold from the Osage clean‑up is in the cart, prompting further peril as the other outlaw retrieves the remaining loot.

Grateful Husbands In India Report

A Montreal Star item parodies gifts of gratitude from Indian hospital patients. One note praises a wife’s cure while another laments a death, both praising doctors at Allahabad’s hospital for women and reflecting colonial-era attitudes toward native patients and foreign aid.

India Hospital For Allahabad Denar Montreal Star

A Pub Morning Tale From an Odd Breakfast Encounter

A bachelor recalls a morning in a restaurant where a misnamed tea triggers a comic exchange. The tale blends a feisty demand for breakfast tea with Oolong's mislabeling and a stubborn response, ending as a humorous anecdote about mistaken identities.

Mother and Instructions From a Philadelphia Ledger Style Dialogue

A quirky household exchange mocks parental guidance with a child and mother banter about helping oneself to cake. The caption Footnotes reflect old newspaper humor from the Philadelphia Ledger era.

Picket Case and Endowment Plans Spark School Debate

Springfield notes discuss a rehearing over a boycotting picket case and a push for endowments to support vacation schooling in cities. State officials debate education funding while health authorities probe reports of a steam shovel exhuming bodies near Edwardsville and a rural poor farm amid broader labor and freight rate topics.

Smatley Springfeld Peona Quincy Kavor Springfield John O'Brien Supreme Court Praetiottly Springield Edwardsville State Board of Health

Remembered Benefactor Helps Poor Boy Reach Lofty Post

Bloomington July 17 A pension of per month is awarded to John Richmond, 7, of Munckinaw, to support him until death. Benefactor W C Dixson, now a Galveston railway official earning 30000 annually, once aided Richmond to a depot job in Mackinaw, a stepping stone to his current position.

Bloomington John Richmond Munckinaw W. C. Dixon Galveston Pex Dixon Iehimond Mackinaw

Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Offered With $500 Reward

The ad proclaims over thirty years of cures for women’s diseases and promises $500 for any case of leucorrhea, female weakness, prolapsus, or falling of the womb not cured. It cites Mrs. Elmer D. Shearer’s testimonial from Lancaster County and offers Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail with small stamp payments.

Pierce United States Elmer D. Shearer Maunthope Lancaster Co Dr. Pierce Common Sense Address World's Dispensary Medical Association Proprietors Buffalo

The Age of Pretanen and Modern Pretense

A critique of pretense in society cites Parisian bride gift hirings and social fads. It notes how appearances drive status beyond wealth and recalls a Gladstone miniature tale about truth versus flattery. It argues reform must begin with prosecuting fiduciary fraud to restore moral order.

Fight at a Labor Meeting in Chicago Turns Violent

Delegates at the Chicago Federation of Labor meeting clash over officer elections. Revolvers appear, ballot boxes destroyed, and Michael Donnelly, head of a butchers union, is badly beaten and carried out unconscious. Numerous others are bruised as bricks fly and a police detachment restores order.

Chengo Diy Chicage Federation of Labor Michael Donnelly Atmavlagiriatet Butchers’ Union Donnelly Yecelyan Hearty Darters Brickkillers TON

Error of a Train Dispatcher Triggers Fatal Collision

Mount Vernon July 11 a dispatcher's error caused a head on collision on the Columbus and Nashville railroad near Ponisville and for four persons were killed and eight injured one fatally The dead include Sproy Mynsville Leonard Rice Nichols Agile Ky Kewin Weber Carmi L G L Coker McLeansboro and engineer Lawrence McMichael Evansville Pad was fatally injured Also injured were Conductor H L Choister Evansville Tied internally Van Cleve Nicholasville Ky badly bruised Charles Ballard Carmi Why injured hour tions Brakeman D James Evansville engineer James Joyce and Fireman Dunning Evansville

Mount Vernon Ponisville Nashvile Fonr Aret Daha Sproy Mynnsville Leonard Rice Nichols Agile Kewin Weber Carmi L. GL Coker McLeanshoro Lawrence McMichael Rvansville Pad Choister Evansville van Cleve Nicholasville Charles Ballard Carml Why Janvees Janes Joyce Dunning

Sixty six die in crash in Fermo Italy

A mass celebration at a women's hospital chapel in Fermo Italy resulted in a deadly disaster, killing sixteen women and fifty children and injuring many more. Injured were removed from the ruins as authorities assessed the scene.

Fermo Italy Women's Hospital

Cholera Infantum Relief At Agnewville Church Service

The notice recalls the 4th communion at St John s Church Clerkenwell and notes the dissolution of the priory by Henry VIII. It then highlights Ruth Dewey s recovery from cholera infantum in Agnewville Virginia after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with the father praising its quick improvement.

Knights of St. John of Tern St. John's Clerkenwell Lomson Order Eleney VIII Chamberlain Ruth E. N. Dewey Agnewville

One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned

Excursion tickets to Camp Fleet ing at Gien Elion will be sold at reduced rates July 12 to 24 inclusive with return to July 24. Eastbound and westbound trains stop at Gien Blyn¢ up Grounds from July 12 to 2 inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago & North-Western Ry. One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned. The average man does not save more than ten percent of earnings and must spend nine dollars in living expenses for every dollar saved.

Gien Elion Hhl V North-Western Gien Blyn Chicago & North-Western Ry T-Telw Chamberlain

Very Low Excursion Rates to Pacific Coast by North-Western Line

North-Western Line offers low excursion fares from all stations to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and more with specific July dates and favorable return limits due to meetings Two daily fast trains The Overland Limited electric lighted and California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars Also includes a note on coal production and a testimonial for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with details on uses and availability

San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Pacific Coast Overland Limited California Express Chicago & North-Western

Umbrellas Repaired and Covered in Local Shop

Umbrellas repaired and covered. Y.15, Ryan, 87 Galena St. apsd tt.

Ryan Galena St Apsd

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