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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1906

Page

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4 O'Clock P. M. Meeting To Set Provisional Government

From St. Petersburg July 26 special dispatch reports the government using all means to show crisis passed while evidence suggests danger remains. Central committees of social democrats social revolutionists peasants league railroad workers and a military committee discuss forming a counter coup and provisional government. No final action has been taken.

St. Petersburg Social Democrats Social Revolutionists Peasants’ League Railroad Men’s Union

Dietz Defies the Sheriff at Cameron Dam Stand

Reports from Ladysmith Wisconsin dated July 26 describe a confrontation at Cameron Dam on the Thornapple river involving John F Dietz his family and six militiamen with Sheriff Gyland Sawyer county. One militiaman was fatally wounded Clarence Dietz son of John was shot in the head. The Dietz household defended the dam amid about 150 gunshots while Dietz held the dam to block logging by Chippewa Lumber company.

Ladysmith Wis Special Cameron Dam Thornapple River John F. Dietz Gyland Sawyer County Clarence Dietz John Chippewa Lumber Company

Russian decree to block gatherings of outlawed parliament group

Paris July 26 Special The Temps telegram from St Petersburg reports provincial governors have been ordered to prevent all meetings of Constitutional Democratic party members and the Group of Toil members from the outlawed parliament. Military may be deployed to break up gatherings if needed.

Paris Temps St. Petersburg Constitutional Democratic Party

Steamer W. C. Elphicks Sunk in Heavy Fog

In a dense fog last night the steamer W. C. Elphicks of the Gilchrist fleet struck a breakwater section and sank off Cleveland. Seventeen aboard including the captain's wife and another woman were saved by life savers. the steamer is reported a total wreck.

Cleveland W. C. Elphicks Gilchrist

Colored fiend hanged in Smith's Island incident

In Grisfield Maryland July 26 William Lee a colored youth sentenced to death in Baltimore for assaulting two women in Somerset county was hanged by Sheriff Brown on Smith's Island in the presence of deputies and a few witnesses amid threats of lynching from local mob.

Maryland Grisfield William Lee Baltimore Somerset County Brown Smith’s Island

Bryan Meets King Edward In Private Audience

London July 26 Wm J Bryan was received in private audience by King Edward at the king s special request The interview was informal and cordial Subsequently the king received about eighty members of the interparliamentary union and the event reflected the strong personal rapport between the American statesman and the British monarch

London Wm J. Bryan Edward Interparliamentary Union

Missouri Republicans nominate judges at state convention

Jefferson City July 26 Special The State Republican convention today nominated John Kennish for assistant attorney general and Judge James T Neville of Springfield for supreme court justice. The resolutions adopted endorse the national and state administrations.

Jefferson City John Kennish James T. Neville Springfield Supreme Court

Six Pickaninies in Kingston Birth Feat

Kingston Tennessee dated July 26 reports a negress giving birth to six children. The six infants were described as well formed and alive at the latest accounts.

Kingston, Tenn

FE and W clear ing sale ends July 31

The notice states a clearing sale by FE and W ends on July 31. It provides readable detail about the sale action and date, indicating a fixed deadline for participation or bidding as described in the public notice.

Golden Eagle Clear ing Sale Announcement

A brief notice proclaims a Clear ing Sale by Golden Eagle with a warning that any man missing the sale will lose money. The fragment suggests a promotional event dated 7-23 but lacks full details on location or terms.

Golden Eagle

Colonel Lowden Endorsed by Tri County Press in 1906 Race

The Tri County Press from Polo reports broad support for Colonel Lowden in the Thirteenth Congressional District. It notes Hitt's earlier tenure, Lowden as logical successor, and that other counties would back him if not for Hitt’s departure, while Landon is contrasted as an opponent tied to corporate money. The piece praises Lowden’s honesty, Roosevelt's regard, and Sinnissippi farm as evidence of his leadership.

Tri-County Press Polo Tri- County Hitt Ogle County Colonel Lowden Landon Rochelle Colonel Lawden Londen Lowden Farrand Atkins Bethea Bent Baume Bughes George L. Hoffman Heard McKinzie Ralph Eaton Hodson Congress Roosevelt London Oregon Colonel Lowdon Root White House Colonel Damon and Pythias Lowdon Sinnissippi Farm Commissioner of Agriculture Bureau of Forestry Bureau of Animal Industry Sinnissippi

Freeport Pastor Marries Ottawa Bride in Ohio Rite

Reverend William Heinmiller of Salem church Freeport wed Miss Klaus of Ottawa Illinois on Tuesday evening in Ottawa. Ceremony by the groom’s father Rev BE Heinmiller of Cleveland. The couple, after a two week wedding trip, plan to return to Freeport where services will resume on August 5. The church official board plans a public reception on return.

William Heinmiller Salem Church Ottawa Miss Klaus Edward Klaus BE. Heinmiller Cleveland Ohio Heinmiller Chatsworth Ill Freeport South America Rey I. Heinmiller

Prominent Missourian H C Brokmeyer Dies in Missouri

St Louis July 26. Former Lieutenant Governor H C Brokmeyer of Missouri died at St Luke's Hospital after an operation Sunday. He did not rally following the procedure.

St. Louis H. C. Brokmeyer Missouri St. Lukes Hospital

Dreyfus Not Insulted Denial Issued in Paris

Paris July 26 officials deny rumors that Major Dreyfus was insulted yesterday by a brother officer at the military club. The denial clarifies no offense occurred and upholds official statements.

Paris Dreyfus Military Club

Weather Outlook for Chicago After Thunderstorms

Illinois generally fair tonight following afternoon or evening thunderstorms in the north. Sun rose at 4 47 p m and set at 7 26 p m in Chicago on July 26.

Chicago Illinois

Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea Baby Medicine Ad

An old ad touts Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as “best baby medicine on earth” promising a priceless gift of wealthier flesh and stronger bone. It promotes Tea or Tablain at 8 cents, signed by Joseph Emmert.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Joseph Emmert

Those One Dollar Shirts at the Golden Eagle Tegay

A garbled note mentions shirts priced at one dollar at the Golden Eagle Tegay with unclear timing possibly tomorrow. The fragment cites a store name and a low price, but several words are corrupted and the event details are uncertain.

Golden Eagle Tegay

Clement Authority on Canadian Lands

Fragmentary advert says Clement Authority promotes Canadian lands as safe investment and invites readers to contact William Clement who is claimed to have made Canada famous locally. Patchy text mentions weekly payments and an address but details are unclear.

Clement Canada William Clement

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Vanload aZartman Exchange St Damdfian Jos. Emmert Freeport, Illinois Hollister & Barrett, Jewelers Opticians Stephens , St., Freeport Cc. F. Hildreth Dietz Bryan King Edward Sovereign of Great Britain Hillmer The H. A. Hillmer CO Ogle al District Benedicts Miss Kdaus Father Frank Ross L. l. Ross Illinois Central St. Pius Hall St. Ann's Society Mabel Holmes Boston Liberty Street North Dakota Anon Co. D. Knowlton Court House Charles D. Knowlton Weather Forecast Stan Stephenson St North Galena Ave Ug Wm. F. Jungkunz Os‘sternenson St S Ldly C.H. Little & Co Sacrilas Freeport, Ill Schmidt, Wachlin & Pfeiffer Tallor Clothier
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