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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1906

Page

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Proclamation of Death Sentences in St Petersburg

A terrorist proclamation declares death sentences for Emperor Nicholas II and generals Trepoff Orloff Pobtednosteff spread across Peterhof. Copies reportedly nailed to doors of Orloff and Trepoff. Foreigners continue to flee as American Ambassador Meyer’s family plans departure tomorrow.

Russia St. Petersburg Trepoff Orloff M. Pobtednosteff Peterhof Meyer

Train plunges off embankment near Camden killing seven

Seven people died and seven were seriously injured when a Great Northern fast mail train derailed near Camden Washington as it emerged from a tunnel and tumbled seventy feet into Diamond lake. Dozens suffered cuts and bruises in the wreck.

Great Northern Past Spokane Wash Great Northern Camden Diamond Lake

Gourd ain Leaves Joliet on Bid to Board Yacht

Joliet July 24 Special Louis A Gourdain who seeks to have his penitentiary sentence enforced left Joliet today with his wife and son and all baggage. It is reported he has gone to New Orleans to board his yacht.

Joliet Louis A. Gourdain New Orleans

Illinois Weather Tonight Predicted Warm Rise in Temperature

Chicago July 24 Special forecast notes a slowly rising temperature for Illinois Pair tonight. Sunrise was 4 45 a m and sunset at 7 28 p m.

Chicago Illinois

Elgin Butter Market Quotation Holds At 20c

Elgin July 23 butter market reports a firm quotation at 20 cents. The weekly output totaled 939000 pounds, reflecting steady demand and stable prices for the period.

Elgin

Market Report Chicago July 24 closing quotes and cattle vibes

Closing board quotes show Sept wheat at 76 and three quarters, Sept corn 61, Sept oats 74? cents, Sept pork 17.82, Sept lard 8.97, Sept ribs 9.27. Union stockyards market notes cattle 4100 steady, beeves 4.00 to 6.40, cows heifers 1.25 to 5.25, stockers feeders 2.50 to 4.25, hogs 12,000 strong up, mixed butchers 6.45 to 6.92, rough heavy 6.10 to 6.45, light 6.55 to 6.95, bulk sales 6.60 to 6.85, sheep 18,000 weak 2.90 to 5.50.

Chicago Union Stick

Open New Park and Interurban Fare Reductions

The opening of the new Highland park this Thursday triggers a special interurban fare of 80 cents from Rockford to Freeport and back. Corresponding one way rates apply to Winnebago 75 cents Pecatonica 79 cents and Ridott 25 cents along the line.

Highland Park Interurban Rockford Freeport Foll Winnebago Pecatonica Ridott

Brothers Schweder file voluntary bankruptcies

Raymond and Arthur Schweder of Silver Creek, formerly co-owners of a threshing outfit, each filed for voluntary bankruptcy in the U S circuit court here. Arthur shows liabilities of 1350 and assets of 40. Raymond lists 1850 liabilities and 35 assets exempt as household goods. W N Cronkrite is attorney.

Raymond Arthur Schweder Silver Creek United States Circuit Raymond Schweder W. N. Cronkrite

Supersedeas Sought in Kevern Case by Tiffany

R R Tiffany left for Springfield today to apply to the supreme court for supersedeas in the case of Merrill Kevern who was sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge Heard on Monday.

R. R. Tiffany Springfield Supreme Court Merrill Kevern

Henney-Globe Band toPerform at Taylor's Park Concert

The Henney-Globe band will give a concert at Taylor's Park tomorrow evening playing popular tunes. Admission is 10 cents.

Henney-Globe Taylor's Park

First M. E. Sunday School Picnic Notice

All adults are requested to purchase tickets before starting for the picnic on Wednesday. A large shipment of piece goods just received for the Tailoring department. Orders are being placed every day for fall suits. Now is a good time to pick your pattern. Schmidt Wachlin Pfeiffer Freeport Illinois.

M. BE Schmidt, Wachlin & Pfeiffer Freeport

Clear ing Sale Missed Risk Plea From Golden Hagie

A brief notice quotes Golden Hagie warning buyers that missing the clearing sale will cost them money. The fragment notes a date style 7 24dlw and emphasizes urgency for attendees. The readable text focuses on the sale event and the salesperson’s push.

Golden Hagie

Wanted at once porter for Krell & Winter

At Krell & Winter, 73 Chicago Street, immediate hire for a porter with good wages offered. Apply in person with references.

Porter Krell & Winter Chicago St

Jump at this chance at ay at the a W Clearing

Local note urges readers to seize a chance at the W Clearing area for men’s values and related sale or event described with unclear OCR text on 73086. The fragment mentions opportunity and location but lacks concrete details or entities.

Sule

Lowden Defends Record Against Trusts in 13th District

Republican candidate Lowden issues a statement to voters denying links to trusts and asserting such associations would not influence his duties if elected. He rebuts charges and emphasizes independence in public service.

Lowden 13Th Congressional District State University of Iowa Roosevelt Minneapolis Congress

Lowden Addresses Trusts and Campaign Ethics

Frank O. Lowden defends his integrity amid attacks over trusts and lobbying. He cites past speeches on monopolies, endorses Rooseveltian reforms, and rebuts claims of favoring railroads while asserting honesty, direct primaries, and adherence to law. He notes farm investments and public service record, urging decency over personal attack.

Mystic Workers' Picnic Trains Bring Delegates to Madison

Two special trains carried Mystic Workers of the World to Madison for their annual picnic. Rockford and Freeport groups arrived on the first train with about one hundred members. A second train at 9 o'clock brought the Dubuque contingent, with three coaches attached to Madison. Supreme Master W A Cunningham of Anamaga arrived last evening and joined the Freeport delegation.

Madison Rockford

New Life Pills Offer Constipation Relief At Drug Store

A local drug store advertises Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation caused by torpid liver and blocked bowels. The ad claims the pills prevent appendicitis and tone the system, priced at 25 cents at Jos. Emmert's drug store.

Dr. King Jos

Our Clearing Sale Closes Out Summer Stock

Our Clearing Sale disrupts local clothing trade as we shed summer stock. Disturbance in markets noted. sale aims to clear remaining lines. Golden mele W remains unclear in context.

E and W Clearing Sale On 812 and 816 Suits

A historical listing notes men’s dress suits priced at 0.85 dollars each in a clearing sale. The reference mentions sizes 812 and 816 and a catalog-like item labeled T-33d3¢, indicating a vintage discount context.

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