Saloons Closed by Mayor Tighten Sunday Prohibition
In East St Louis and nearby towns, strict enforcement of Sunday saloon closings under Mayor Silas Cook led to a dry spell. A brick wall blocked a doorway at a saloon in Alton, while river excursion crowds from St. Louis faced early enforcement flaws. Police chiefs warned dramshop keepers of license revocation and harsh punishment for Sunday sales, as officers reported incidents and arrests amid the crackdown.
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Society Woman Becomes Captain Marian McClurg in Chicago
Chicago July 23. Mrs Ogden McClurg receives final papers from Captain Mansfield making her a deep sea navigator and the first woman captain of the Inkes. She has studied at the Chicago Nautical School under Lieutenant Wilson and passed stern examinations with top marks.
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Spanish War Veterans Elect Leaders at Illinois Encampment
In Galesburg July 23 Major James H. Stansfield of Chicago was elected department commander for the year. General George M. Moulton of Chicago was endorsed for national commander in chief at the national encampment in Washington in October. Aurora was chosen as the western meeting place of the state encampment.
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Pioneer landscape gardener Carpenter dead at 78
Moormington July 28. WH Carpenter, a pioneer landscape gardener, died of paralysis at his Keo county home aged 78. He began as a boy in Bristol Massachusetts and spent fifty years in the field. He designed state fair grounds at Des Moines and parks at Hacksland Moline and Peoria IL among many projects.
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Tragic Carbolic Acid Accident Claims Youth
Springfield July 23 a devoted Assumption family mourns 16 year old John Warpold after a bottle of carbolic acid in his pocket broke spilling contents into his skin. Death came after twenty minutes of severe pain as the chemical was absorbed by his body.
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Obert to Tell Roosevelt of Triplets Birth
Mrs. Gus tlav Obert at the Springfield waterworks pumping station has delivered triplets. She had previously given birth to five pairs of twins. Obert plans to inform President Roosevelt of the news.
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Hay Work Accident Kills Man Near Bingham
July 283 A hayder wick operation near Bingham caused a hay fork to pierce the chest of a young man named Garland, killing him instantly. Ramsey, W. reported the fatal accident.
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Farmer Struck by Lightning Near Dahlgren
In a thunderstorm two miles east of Dahlgren Illinois on July 23 farmer Simon Rudesill was struck by lightning and instantly killed. The accident occurred during the storm as Rudesill worked on his farm. Authorities investigated the incident and reported no additional injuries.
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Death Toll Rises in Railroad Collision Near Charlotte
July 23 reports from Charlotte note about twenty people killed and many injured in a through train collision. A derailed engine and car wreckage blocked the line as rescuers rushed to aid survivors and transport the wounded to nearby hospitals.
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General Ko dama Dies in Tokio After Brief Illness
General Baron Kodama, known as the Genius of the Japanese Army and Chief of Staff to Oyama Toyko, died here yesterday morning. General Wodatin, educated at Rute, was mentioned in connection with the late officer's career. The report reflects a brief notice from the Tokyo area dated July 28.
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Fire damages Wisconsin Leather plant again in July blaze
Heavy damage to the United States Leather company plant at Prentice Wisconsin as a fire destroys three buildings of the $500 000 facility. The blaze threatened the remaining structures though crews fought the flames and prevented total loss. The incident follows a February fire that caused substantial losses. The damage is estimated at 250 000 dollars.
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Injunction Blocks Cumberland Presbyterians in Nashville
Nashville July 23 Judge Childress of the circuit court granted an injunction restraining all who claim to be Cumberland Presbyterians from interfering with the services property or judicatories of the Presbyterian church formerly known as the Cumberland Presbyterian.
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Will Vote Independently in Kansas City Congregations
Four Christian church congregations in Jackson County outside Kansas City decide by unanimous vote to support only the best men in the coming election, regardless of party, at a meeting in Oak Grove near here.
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Pan American Congress Opens in Rio de Janeiro Evening
The third Pan American Congress opens in Rio de Janeiro at 8 p m today. Disputed points from the Honduras Salvador Guatemala peace treaty are to be referred to Presidents Roosevelt and Ding. News also notes marriages births deaths and political updates across the nation.
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Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Freeport Reader
EF Meier of 144 Taylor Ave reports his wife and he used Dean's Kidney Pills from Emmett's drug store with excellent results. He says it is the best remedy for a lame back and kidney symptoms. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Daily Journal Delivery Rate Notice
The Daily Journal announces citywide home delivery available for 10e per week.
Dare to Be a Daniel in Babylonish Temptation
A restored sermon on Daniel refusing the king's meat in Nebuchadnezzar's court. The preacher contrasts sensual diet with spiritual fidelity, warns against liberal religious thought, and urges youth to resist temptations. It links Daniel's resolve to personal faith and future leadership, ending with Moody's five words: Dare to be a Daniel.
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Japan Newspaper Editor Praises Christanity Belief
A leading Japanese newspaper editor lauds Christianity, praising Morality and loyalty across Japan. He asserts over forty million people exhibit a higher standard of morality, attributing the moral advance to the religion of Christ.
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