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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1907

Page

5

Collision sinks steamer Columbia. about one hundred dead

The steamer Columbia sank off Shelter Cove Mendocino County after a collision with the San Pedro in dense fog. About one hundred lives were lost eighty were saved. Survivors were picked up by the Roanoke and Daisy Mitchell after liferafts and wreckage were towed to port.

Associated Press San Francisco Columbia San Pedro Shelter Cove Mendocino County Roanoke Helmaman Wessel Daisy Mitchell Passchners

Weather forecast for Chicaze and surrounding area

Forecast shows cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday across the general and northern sectors. Moonrise occurs at 1:41 a m and sunset at 7:29 p m with light winds and no precipitation noted.

Vresa Chicaze Mlineis Tuveday Mheasnu

Market Report Closing Quotes On Wheat Corn and Stocks

The report lists closing quotations from July 22 for Sept wheat Sept corn Sept oats Sept hogs Sept cattle and other grains in Chicago and Union stock market. Notable prices include Sept corn around 2.02, Sept hogs near 18.02, Sept lard near 88.75, and Union stock totals with cattle mixed and heavy trading.

Associated Press Chisavo Board of Trade Chicago

Infant dies in line of whooping cough and heart trouble

Harriet the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles O DuMoura died at her parents home from a complication of whooping cough and heart trouble She was one year and two months old The funeral was at 2080 pm this afternoon with Rev Markley officiating and interment in City Cemetery A separate notice reports funeral services for the late Jobe W Meyers held at 10 am from the Florance residence Rev C W McGaskill presiding and burial at Freeport City Cemetery R W Burton oversaw arrangements with pallbearers M B Marvin Fred Dorman L F Farwell H W Antrim William Hall and Fred Held

Charles Little One Harriet Charles O. DuMoura Markley Mr. Meyers Jobe W. Meyers Florance C. W. McGaskill Latermant Freeport City Cemetery R. W. Burton M. B. Marvin Fred Dorman L. 4 Farwell H.W. Antrim Willian Hall Fred Held Katie Manley Lena Fred John Albert Wesley Rush Rosie Nadig Stockton Old Bone Mra. Manley Sinus Letina Kate Tain Mr. Nadig

County Superintendent Receives Praise for Early Report

State Superintendent compliments Grove upon county education report received first this year. Grove notes previous year rankings of fourth and third and praises overall county conditions. Also advertises vacation gear and a clearance sale at BE & W with sale dates listed.

Grove

For Sale Cheap on 47 Stephenson Street

Local notice advertises a cheap sale of a prime lot in Lich with a description of Peguiee Roh and casey referenced. street address listed as 47 Stephenson Street.

Fepboryver’s Peguiee Casey’s Stephenson Street

Prominent Stockton Farmer Ends Life at Freeport Sanatorium

Leonard Nadig a well known Stockton area farmer died after leaping from the third story porch at the Dr White sanatorium in Freeport. Coroner's jury found death due to self inflicted act while temporarily insane attributed to injuries and illness. Nadig had been brought to Freeport for treatment after head injury in a prior accident and had shown fluctuating mental health despite precautions and confinement.

Leonard Nadig Stockton Dr. White Sanato Vrium Nadig R. M. White Mr. Nadig Kuehner Nadip Irutaway Armstrong Freeport Nadir Leopard Nadig Jaro Do. White Senatorium W. B. Peck C.F. Walls Foreanan W. C. Jencks John R. Waddell Paul Bickenbach Wiliam Sata Fred Nadi Howe Ife Thede Barbara Nadig J. W. White White Ld Ethink Din

Fire destroys Henry Rohkar bakery on Stephenson street

A major fire at the Rohkar bakery on Stephenson street caused extensive damage estimated around four thousand dollars. Firemen from three companies fought flames reaching the second story and attic, using multiple hose lines and ventilation to control the blaze for seven hours.

Freeport Henry Rohkar Stephenson Street Hen Rohkar Ortasion Ta Fa Trom Mar Koh Herissary Stephenson and Mechanic Streets Adams Street Wird Adams and Galena Stevenson Street Ube Ntatas Gunter

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