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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1907

Page

8

Men Going to Work as Citizens Back Up Workers

Duluth Minnesota July 21 The announcement that the backbone of the strike was broken is proved by latest developments. On Monday morning the whistles will ring at the Sayads and the Adium and Spruce mines two of the largest properties on the ranges. Men who want to return to work may do so then with protection. A rousing citizens meeting called by Mayor Jeasmere passed resolutions condemning the Western Federation of Miners and assuring protection for those returning to work. Labor leaders going to Eveleth and talks of driving agitators out of town.

Duluth Minn Ithe Sayads Hveleth Jeasmere Western Federation of Miners Eveleth Metriella Eeleth Mahoney Kirwan Federation of Minera Chisholm Monroe Tenper Glen Ettigrens Ming Teotilo Petriella Ringes Here Womlella Hyveleth D.C. Mahoney Wolf Junction Pinkerton Bie Steel Corporation Aimes Keveleth Pinkertons

Union activity and strike forecast at Hibbing mines

At Hibbing and surrounding stripping works workers show varied turnout and shifts as the Federation gains new members. Pe rchi organizes Italians and others into the Federation, while some members desert when risks touch work. The federation threatens a large strike assessment if needed and opens a shop for strikers.

Remarkable Core Rection Suspension Maintains Good Order

The record notes a general suspension of work to preserve good order. Leaders have kept 96 lat preserved as a precaution, reflecting orderly conduct amid disturbances.

Newest Sort of Injunction Ties Peace Warrants to Miners

In Barbourville Kentucky on July 27 striking mine workers sought a restraining order to block peace warrants from being served. The crowded court declined to rule immediately and miners, angered by non-union arrivals, refused access to company houses. Two extra shifts of non-union miners departed by car. An outbreak is anticipated soon as tensions rise.

Barbourville Nfison Faulkner

Trade Pulse Brightens Despite Midsummer Slump

R G Dun Weekly Review of Trade reports no midsummer dullness in commerce. Backwardness of early season fabrics has been cleared, merchandise distribution is steady, and mercantile collections improve. Fall and winter preparations proceed with confidence as demand holds in leading industries and steel and cotton mills expect future orders amid a ore movement strike reducing pig iron shipments by about two million tons in three weeks.

New York R. G. Dun &Company

Tesla settles debt on Long Island tower project

New York July 27 Tesla the electrical expert hopes to communicate with dwellers on Mars and has settled a 1708 dollar debt on the steel tower that was to be put under sheriff in Suffolk County Long Island. After acquiring 200 acres at Wardenclyffe he spent thousands erecting the tower and buildings with foundations reaching about 800 feet. He believes electrical vibrations from the tower will enable sending messages to Mars.

New York Nikola Pesla Mars Nmame Suffolk County Long Island Testa Wardencliffe Itlis Tower Tesla

Persian subject narrowly escaped mob lynching in custody

A Russian court escort barely protected a Persian suspect from an angry mob during transit to court. The crowd stormed the avenue and attempted to seize him, but the Russian consul arrived and, with great effort, saved the detainee from the mob.

Reshi Persia Sualy Itn

German Jack the Ripper Terror Strikes Berlin

A fiendish killer has appeared on Berlin streets during July, targeting five young girls. The man approached children and slashed their stomachs with a knife, leaving one dead. Each crime occurred in a different district in the northern and eastern city areas.

Jack the Ripper Berlin

Death of editor Robert C. Mitchell reported in Duluth

Robert C. Mitchell founder of the Duluth News Tribune and a veteran editor died suddenly at his home in Duluth Minnesota at age unknown after a heart failure. He had guided local journalism since 1869 and left a lasting impression on Minnesota's early history.

Mitchel

Arrest for Petrialla amid miners strike near Keewell

Warrant sworn for Teotilo Petria, Italian alleged to direct ore miners unrest north of Keewell. Miners fear jail for minor charge could break the strike. Pinkerton guards rumored. miners still solid though many stay off the streets and avoid saloons.

Auto plunge near Bernardsville kills heir and injures four

In a crash on a 30 foot embankment near Bernardsville New Jersey nineteen year old Treikert Erbach son of late Victor Erbach a New York millionaire was killed and four other occupants were seriously injured. The automobile skidded on a Chevrolet.

Auto New York Bernardsville Treikert Erbach Victor Erbach

Pretender Defeats the Sultan in Melilla Clash

In Melilla Morocco on July 27 the battle between the sultan’s forces and the pretender ended with the sultan’s side repulsed. Twenty two men were killed on the sultan’s side and ten on the pretender’s side.

Melilla Morocco

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Offered by Local Drugstore

Small, reliable pills marketed as safe by Wm. F. Jungkunz druggist at 5 Stephen son Street. This listing notes the product name DeWitt's Little Early Risers and price of five dollars.

DeWitt’s Wm. F. Jungkunz Stephenson Street

Baseball Scores From Across the Circuits

Scores list games across leagues with results in St Louis Chicago Philadelphia and other cities. Key outcomes include Brooklyn 2 St Louis 3 and Boston 9 Chicago 7 with several postponements and extra innings noted.

Daily Journal Delivery Expands Citywide for Nea Week

The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery for Nea Week, extending service to every neighborhood and promising timely paper access for all residents during the event.

Decision Next Week in Warner Will Contest Case

Clinton July 27 The case contesting the will of John Warner is in its final stages Judge W G Cochran will render a decision next week The hearing touched on claims of mixed race blood in Mrs Isa bella Warner and the impact on a large dower and rent income The widow and her two daughters face the financial stakes while society watches for the truth about the warner family bloodline

Clinton John Warner Vespasian Warner W. G. Cochran Johbn Warner Warner Isabella Warner Cochran Clinton Society Minnie Warner Mettler Chinta Society White

Crow bounty law sparks rural confusion in Illinois

The Bloomington region farmers argue over a one cent bounty on crows and a three cent reward for eggs. A July 1 law requires affidavits, notaries charge ten cents, and the system creates delays for collectors amid summer heat and unclear sender identity in a Quincy dispatch.

Bloomington McLean County Veges

Alleged Unprovoked Murder in Bloomington and Related Political Moves

In Bloomington Virginia July 27 Hemga Burton mother pastor of the Methodist church at Wapetla dies from wounds inflicted with a jack knife by James Carr Carr is held for murder The report also notes Chicago July 27 Edward Shortleff speaker of the state house of representatives and a top Republican leader plans to declare candidacy for governor The Indiana governor appoints Charles Deere of Moline to a canal commission seat replacing William Newton of Yorkville whose term expired

Bloomington Hemga Burton Wapetla James Carr Carr Shortleff Chicago Edward Ulfmels Hous of Representatives Guy. Deneen Springfield Deneen Charles 2. Deere Moline Ulhols and Milli Wun Canal William R. Newton Yorkville

De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Sold By Local Druggist

A cleansing cooling healing household remedy is De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. Sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, 85 Stephenson Street.

de Witt Wm. F. Jungkunz Stephneson Street

DeYoung Clarifies Views on Japanese Aims

London reports the San Francisco financier M T W DeYoung telling the Tribune Japan seeks the Philippines and possibly Hawaii, while denying nationwide racial prejudice. theTribune editorial separately warns such aims could alarm more than mob actions against restaurants, yet questions concrete evidence.

London The Tribune M. TW. DeYoung San Francisco Japan Philippines Hawaiian Islands United States

Black flies seen as deadly in Algonquin woods

John Griffin reports six fatalities from blood poisoning after black fly stings near his Algonquin camp during a hunting and fishing trip. Griffin, a veteran hunter, says the pests are the most numerous and deadly he has encountered.

East Aurora N. Y John Griffin Algonquin Canada Griffin Dominion

Kaiser's maneuvers set for Posen in September

Berlin reports Germany will hold major military exercises in Posen in September. The Kaiser's maneuvers will test new war methods with air ships and bicycles used for reconnaissance and surprise attacks on infantry. Machines guns and other innovations will be trialed to gauge their substitute for cavalry, along with radiographic telephones and armed towers with rapid fire canons on revolving platforms.

Berlin Germany Posen Arma

Fatal Locomotive Explosion Near Limeone

A locomotive attached to a Wabash freight train exploded one mile east of Limeone in St. Thomas Ontario. Engineer Ben Patterson and Fireman James Calvert were instantly killed. Brakeman Lewis Warton suffered fatal scalds and Conductor Buck was badly injured.

St. Thomas Ont Limeone Ben Patterson James Calvert Lewis Warton Buck

Mansfield's Day Ends as Actor Returns in Poor Health

Montreal July 2. Richard Mansfield, the actor, and Mrs Mansfield were passengers on the Allan Line steamer Virginian from Liverpool, which arrived here. Mansfield returns in very poor health and needed assistance down the gangway.

Manatfield Montreal Richard Mansfield Mansfield Allan Line Liverpool

Chicago Board of Trade Markets Summary

Chicago July 26 quotations show Wheat oats corn and pork futures with mixed highs lows and closes. Cash sales list No 2 red and No 2 hard wheats with varied prices. Livestock receipts in New York Buffalo and Buffalo region noted with price ranges for calves cattle hogs and sheep. Market tone described as mixed with some strength in calves and cattle.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Samyde Fanhe Foe Bardly East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Livestock Commission Base Batts N.Y Susu Mathe Strane

Vacation Forwarding for Journal Readers

City subscribers planning summer departures may have their Daily Journal forwarded by leaving a forwarding address at the office. Call phone 25 for details on address changes and forwarding without extra charge. The paper delivers across the city for 10 cents a week.

Journal

Plural Formation of Nouns Ending in O and Rime

From Literature of Typography, a note on English pluralization explains the general rule es is added to o ending nouns, with exceptions such as grotto and canto taking s, and mentions varied endings when vowel precedes the o. It also covers monosyllabic substantive nouns that form plurals with an added e after o in words like canto potato quarto hero while others ending in o do not.

TATH Bank Freeport Illinois Directors and Officials

TATH Bank of Freeport Illinois lists officers D C Stover president H H Antrim cashier FR Dorman assistant cashier R G Shumway first vice president Henry Baier second vice president and leaders R G Shumway A S Held W H Holland Fred W Hoefer J H Stealy Homer F Aspinwall among others. Also notes a Savings Department with multiple names.

D.C. Stover H. H. Antrim FR. Dorman Ass't R. G. Shumway Henry Baler Tath Bank Freeport Ill A. S. Held W. H. Holland Fred W. Hoefer

German Bank Freeport Illinois Promotes Local Officers

Capital of 150000.00. Directors include D B Schulte Wm Trembor August Bereman T Rawleigh W N Crookrite John Colmann. Officers D R Cellmann president D F Graham cashier J 8 Cellmann vice president L R Jungkans resident cashier. Interest paid on time deposits.

Freeport Ill Cellmann Pres D. F. Graham L. R. Jungkans Ras’t D. B. Schulte Wm. Trembor August Bereman T. Rawleigh W. N Crookrite John Colmann Binor Wriht Bidwell J. Clark Rae’t Cashier John Burrell Wae UN Pemert C. H. Little Wm. C. W B. Bidwell Boyd P. Hill

The Second National Bank of Freeport Illinois News

Capital one hundred thousand dollars surplus twenty thousand dollars as stated. Directors include M. V. Bilson L. Z Farwell H. S. S. Webster Reuben Siegfried J. Fair and others. Interest paid on time deposits and certificates of deposit as part of offerings.

Uw. V.B

Train Schedules and Connections for O&NW Railway

The notice lists east and westbound departures from Freeport and Chicago with arrival times to various cities, noting specific train numbers and car services. It details daily service, Sunday exceptions, and connections at Rockford Belvidere and Belvidere for Beloit Sycamore DeKalb Madison and other points, signed by John F. Daly, Agent.

East Bound Freep't Ar.c Cage Neseed Freep’t Neaer Ang Westes Dally Rockford Benfoit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Beloit Harvard Spring Valley

Train Schedule Notes From Rock Island Area

Travel times and connections for C M & St P rail lines are listed with passenger and freight movements. Key routes include Milwaukee connections by No 10 from Rock Island to Milwaukee 3 10 PM and onward links to Janesville Madison Kansas City Omaha and Cedar Rapids with various passenger and freight services narrated by agent J B Swhatt.

Neta Pry Rock Island Nee Freight Paaneners Freep Racine Neva Freight Pass'gera Mt. Carroll Daven- Bott Chicago Milwaukee Janesville Adison Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids North South Dakota E J.B. Swhatt

Chicago Great Western Map Route Train Schedule Notice

Maple Leaf Route trains leave southeast bound daily except Sunday. The Dubuque St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshalltown Des Moines Omaha Kansas City Express runs daily with specific stops. Lerta Dubuque Passenger departs daily except Sunday. Brewster Bay stage starts eastbound at 9 to 45 am 4 46 and 8 pm with an extra charge for westward service. R HULETT and J P ELMER sign as general agents.

Ymaha Ling Paul Lim Dubuque Dodge Sioux Qlty Omaha Weat Leavra Noid Ft. Dodge Noid Omaha lLim St Paul Lim Decatur Southern Madison District Dagive Dodgeville Ethene Os T2ro Tive New Dubuque St. Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshalltown Des Moines Kansas City Paul St. Joseph Fort Dodge Chicago Doubuque Brewster Bay R. Hulett Ler Er Sak J. P. Elmer G. P St. Paul Minn

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