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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1905

Page

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Bennington Dead Are Laid at Rest in San Diego

A mass burial near Loma Point in San Diego honors 47 Bennington soldiers from wars including Monterey and California conquest. Mourners from Fort Tosccrans, the naval reserves, and local civilians attended as 52 Bennington men were laid in a long trench, caskets numbered and arranged under orders from Lieutenant Tolin.

San Diego Cal Loma Omar Monterey California Conmodore Stockton Qld San Pasqual Great Bay Fort Tosccrans One Hundred Coast Heavy Artillery Universal Brotherhood Point Loma Dennington Bennington

Final rites in a military funeral at sea gravesite

Final blessings were pronounced for the fallen with Episcopal and Catholic rites. Reverend Me Richey led the burial service at the grave, while Captain Scott of the warship offered a sailor’s benediction. Naval reserves and bearers attended as earth was cast on the coffins and flowers were scattered in tribute.

da. Me Richey St. Paul's Veneribte Mather A. Os Vhach Hien Scott Arthtoscerius Seat Fred Naval Reserve

Correct List of the Dead From the List of the Named

A transcription shows sixty three names with birth or enlistment details. Ensign Newton K. Verry of Charleston and Edward B. Ferguson of San Francisco appear as chief machinist Frederick M. Brown and machinist Emile C. Hoffman from San Francisco. Lt. Cherry, Wilbur Wright, and others listed as steward and various ranks are noted amid the official roster.

Vollowing Newton K. Verry Charleston Edward BB. oBerguson San Francisco Frederick M. Brown Emile C. Hoffman Wackswith William Lt. Cherry Unckmuith Wilbur Wright Steward

Bennington disaster telegraphed to Roosevelt details

An official report from the Bennington explosion outlines a chain of events starting with a malfunctioning boiler and two secondary blasts. Captain Woo Tivake of Mare Island yard explains no high explosives were used and stresses the incident was an unfortunate accident with ongoing inquiries.

N.Y Ohaly U. S Bennington Rroosevelt Washington Rowan Caverin

Baseball Scores From Across the League

A rail of scattered scores reports games across cities including Chicago New York Philadelphia Detroit Washington and Cleveland. Highlights feature Brooklyn Chicago and Detroit victories plus multiple single and doubleheader results with standings and late Sunday lines.

Kaiser and Czar Confer to Talk of the Far East

In St Petersburg the Kaiser and Czar hold a sudden summit on July 21 to discuss Far East issues with no foreign observers present. The interview follows tense signals of German support for a Russo Japanese diplomacy, with no official channels used and plans for further talks among emperors and aides.

Michael Alexan- Inovitel Germat Andassidors Alvensleben Pohur Ene Peror Wau Wernoesud Sweden Russo Qi le Emperor Wilton Wss Washington Stal Portsmouth Lemm Gremnina

Interview Rumors Stir London Over Kaiser's Policy

London editors react to reports of a possible interview between M Nichols and Emperor Wilhelm II. The piece notes speculation on motives and outcomes, including British diplomacy, Witte's role, and a potential shift in German policy amid European tensions.

London Dily Wan Pera Nichols Wii Thiu MM. de Witte Patess Uly Lou Antwerp Great Britain Belgium Ings Leopold Rele i

Death of Colonel Daniel Lamont

New York July 24 Colonel Daniel Lamont secretary of war under President Cleveland died yesterday at his country residence Milbrook Duchess County New York after a brief illness The public notice was brief and released to the Associated Press Lamont had long been in feeble health He leaves a widow and two daughters

New York Daniel Lamont Cleveland Milbrook Duchess Empty N.Y Nothhes Colonel Lamonts Associated Press Colonel Lamont Haniel Scott Lamout Corthindville Feln Y Tnr Hochogan Tite Puente Asso Tsr Tarmont

Funeral for General Wilmon Wy. Bhicknur at Cedar Grove

Massachusetts Grand Army posts led by James E. Wolff escorted the funeral of General Wilmon Wy. Bhicknur in Loxton. Services were held at Second Ta Tarlin church before interment in Cedar Grove cemetery overlooking the Neponset river.

Loxton Sons of Veterans Womans Reet Corps Wilmon Wy. Bhicknur Jes State House Massachusetts Grand Army James E. Wolff Yaiety State Aayalry Segend Tatarlin Church Cedar Grove Cemetery Vieu Blackroar Neponset River

Old Earth Waving a Birate Somenberg

Morence July 24 The seisming way je instruments at the observatory between Sand and pkomk yesterday recorded continuous indirect vibrations to an enterary direction.

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Fragmented 19th century notice capers across cities and events

A garbled outlines report covers politics, crime, health and transport. It mentions Governor Polk, a Detroit tract, a Paris general, a derailed Wabash messenger line near Buffalo, and a Paris commander struck during maneuvers. It references yellow fever, a printer, and various places like New Orleans and Paris.

Publig Borner Telleviatior Amt Bourses Lytles Stoppenbach Company Petterson Duletian Wis Polk Oth St. Proffermen Detham Draels Ollieiads Itusstadias Morice AWS Pryor Borpyert New Orleans Tuyoul New Orleins Font Fieques Heron Prinker Paris Insas City Buffalo Dessirier Belfort

Massive Fire Rages at Gil Tanks Amid Flames

A massive blaze engulfs Gil tanks with reports of heavy loss of life and vast property damage. Eyewitness accounts describe tanks burning, oil barrels, and refugees as crews fight the inferno through dusk and into night amid rain and shifting flames.

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John Paul Jones at Rest in Annapolis Ceremony

A dated naval farewell in Annapolis marks the burial of John Paul Jones. Admiral Steshen commands a ceremony with shore batteries, salutes, and a flotilla escort to a ceremonial reef. The procession includes a chapel service, flags, and a reading of psalms by Chaplin FE Chak.

Annapolis Paul Tones Lenn Steshen Rony Aduifial Sheshoe Chaplin Hh Ory Ailmiital Stesbeo Cvoniaid Tear Bigshee Cape Tenry Sigshee Pebvis Old Polat

British Admiralty Sympathy for U S Navy Brightens July

A July 2 report from Washington notes British Admiralty sympathy for the U S Navy amid recent events. Vice Consul Alton in Sale PO arranged for a wreath tribute from the British fleet. Separately, rumors claim John B Walkvee may head the Seaboard Airline Railroad, per Canfield press. In Arkansas, the Arkansas Democrat reports a newspaper burn and a total of 8127,0410 in damages. Kansas City reports ten saloon attendants arrested for violating Sunday closing laws.

Kympath Oem Washington Uinited States Navy Alton Sale Por Battish Navy

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