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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1899

Page

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Riots and Naval Reserve Alert Amid Cleveland Strike

Cleveland July 22 strife over street railway walkout grows as Mayor Farley orders 104 naval reserves to arm and stand by with Lee rifles and Gatling guns. Riots erupt on Wilson and Pearl streets. police clash, many injuries and one arrest. In nearby Crereand dynamite targets a company barn, creating panic but little damage. An attempted dynamite attack on a streetcar near the residence of Big Consolidated president Everett adds to the turmoil.

Cleveland Farley Lee Sibley Street Wilson Avenue Pearl Street Payne Avenue Superior Street Tarenty Crereand Big Consolidated Lake View Henry A. Everett Pearl -Street Crow Street Railway Hadmden Avenue

Greater New York Strike Report On City Wide Action

Daylong status update from New York on July 22 shows Manhattan and Brooklyn strike lines holding with normal car headways. Police guard Second Sixth and Eighth avenues at night. authorities dispute ongoing necessity. Mayors and district attorneys discuss enforcing the ten hour law and possibly presenting complaints to a grand jury. President Rossiter is arrested over remarks about dynamite claims linked to Nassau road tensions. If prosecutions proceed, the strike dispute could enter courtrooms.

New York Manhattan Brooklyn Manhattan Island Sixth Eighth Avenues Greater van Wyck John P. Donnelly Central “Trade Union Rossiter Johnson Nassau Road Fifth Avenue Albert L. Johnson Albert Johnson

Secretary Ryan Accused by United Mine Workers Officials

Springfield July 22 The state executive committee of the United Mine Workers of America met amid charges that Secretary-Treasurer W D Ryan secretly arranged with Pana operators to cap the Panas rate at 30 14 cents per ton He also faced accusations he blamed militia for Carterville shootings though no charges were made by the board Ryan denied wrongdoing stating no charges were preferred and planned a union statement He claimed soldiers on duty at Carterville fired every shot and questioned who conducted the investigation

United Mine Worker Springfield Ill United Mine Workers of America W. D. Ryan Ryan Panas State Board of Arbitration Pana Carterville Hunter Carter‘ville

A Little Bit of Salt in Diet and Health

The piece notes salt’s value in digestion and animal hunger for salt. It cites Holland’s ancient punishment of feeding bread without salt, causing grave illness. It adds blood salt levels and a physician claim that saltwater injections into veins could revive cholera patients in some cases.

Holland Ledger Monthly

Not to Be Sat Down On

A Chicago Tribune item remarks on a chick hatched in an incubator that runs about independently and ignores its old hen, illustrating a curious, humorous observation about animal behavior.

Chicago Tribune

Comical Exchange on Compliments and Memory

A witty Chicago Record quip notes a man pays a compliment and a woman may forget the man but not the compliment. The remark frames social memory and value of praise in humorous terms.

Chicago Record

Benefit of Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsed by Ohio Man

"I have received more benefit from one bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure than from months of treatment by physicians," declares W B Conlin of Bowersville Ohio. H J Moogh W FB Jungkunz Co.

Foley W.B. Conlin Bowersville Ohio H. J. Moogh W. FB. dJungkunz

Secret-telling man harms trust and joy

A brief editorial remark from the Atchison Globe condemns the person who shares a secret but then forbids others from enjoying the same amusement, arguing such conduct betrays friendship and happiness.

Atchison Globe

Wild Strawberry Extract and Blood Bitters Promoted

An advertisement touts Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a remedy for summer complaints and claims it cures with no harm to weak constitutions. It also notes Burdock Blood Bitters and Emmert & Burrell, plus a remark from the Rehoboth Sunday Herald about compromise.

Fowler Emmert & Burrell

Sore throat relief claim with Dean's Ointment

An old advertisement claims Electric Oil cured a sore throat in twenty hours for M S Gist of Hawesville Kentucky. The text touts itching skin and a “horrible plague” while praising Dean's Ointment from Emmert and Burrell as a safe remedy. It references a whistling buoy heard about 15 miles.

M.S. Gist Hawesville, Ky Bvumert & Burrell Dean Emmert & Burrell

Surprising Negros raid yields 115 killed by Byrnes force

General Otis reports Captain Byrnes with seventy men surprised 460 robbers on Negros, killing 115 and capturing few arms. Scene linked to Captain Tilley’s murder at Escalante May 27. Rains halt large scale moves. Paranaque Bridge swept away, cutting Manila garrisons, trains blocked, volunteers being deployed.

Washington Byrnes Otis War Department Manila B. A. Byrnes Negros Tilley Escalante Island of Signal Corps Signal Service Cable Ship Recorder Alfred C. Clifton Iltalo Paranaque Imus Bacoor

Otis Replies to the Specials on Press Demands

General Otis issues a cable denying misrepresentations in official dispatches and defending military coordination with the navy. He notes the press demanded uncensored facts and opinions, but access was limited if public interests were at stake, and asserts harmonious army navy relations despite claims of minimized naval work. The message includes quotes from a Filipino leader and endorsements from Captain Barker. A separate bankruptcy meeting in Oshkosh outlines creditors and liabilities at about $200,000.

Washington Manila Otis War Department Department Gram Hong Kong Tarlac Aguinaldo Barker Navy Dewey Yorktown Navy Department Army Oshkosh Wis A. M. Weber C. H. Forward

Schooner John Breden Sinks in Lake Huron Gale

Port Huron report: the schooner John Breden foundered off Lexington in a heavy north gale. Three crewmen drowned. only the cook Jane Conners is identified. The tragedy highlights peril during lake navigation in July.

Port Huron Mich John Breden Lexington Lake Huron Jane Conners

Humorous quarrel and foot ease advertisement tale

A humorous exchange from Chicago News shows a couple heatedly discussing past whereabouts. An Allen's Foot Ease advertisement promises fast relief for swollen and painful feet and bunions, offering trial packages and mail order options. The piece notes Sir C Hamond, an 82-year-old Newcastle MP, as the oldest member of parliament, with Spenser Charrington close behind at 81.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted, le Roy N. Y C. ¥. Hamond Newcastle-on-Tyne Spenser Charrington

Foley's Kidney Cure Claims Health From Kidney Disorder

An advertisement asserts that most serious diseases begin with kidney disorder and promises Foley's Kidney Cure will restore kidney health. It cites a company endorsement and notes a surge in patent applications, with May figures showing 3,856 filings, up 986 from the prior year.

Foley H. J. Moogk W. F. Jungkunz

Grain-O advertised as healthful coffee substitute

An advertisement urges readers to switch from coffee to Grain-O, calling it a healthful, invigorating food drink made from pure gains with a rich seal brown color and the taste of premium coffee. It emphasizes affordability at about one quarter the cost, popular with children, and directs readers to ask their grocer. Prices listed as 15 and 25 cents.

Special Reduced Rates for Western Travel

Vintage railroad advertisement notes reduced second class fares via C M and St P railways with connections to Great Northern and Northern Pacific lines. Harvest excursion tickets aimed at western destinations offered Aug 1 and 15 Sept 5 and 19 at one fare plus two dollars round trip. Also mentions cheap homeseekers tickets to southern states on select Tuesdays through October with one fare plus two dollars round trip valid 21 days. Includes agent names J B Sweatt and WyH Taytong and addresses in Louisville and Chicago. Also contains a note about cheap house lots in Lichtenberger's addition with easy terms.

Great Northern Northern Pacific Railways J.B. Swert J. B. Sweatt Southern Railway Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Florida Southeastern United States H Taytong Louisville J. C. Beau N. W Adams St Chicago Ills

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