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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1905

Page

5

Emperors Peace Talks Hint Amid French envoy Return

Reports from Tsarskoe Selo say no peace verdict yet but Russia plans to convoke a national body by decree. Paris sends word that Bompard may hurry back to mediate peace talks as France says it would seek a concert of powers if Japan’s terms prove too heavy. Russian losses in the naval battle are feared to total seven to nine thousand with thousands more prisoners.

St. Pavarsiucre T’sarskoe Selo Paris Bompard St. Petersburg Russia France Japan Nagdalaki Rosesvensky Sasebo Nagaite Oromobod Petersmurne Izumrud Vladivosotok Wasnineton Griscom Tokio Voelkersham Toto

King Alfonse Reappears Amid Paris Festivities

Paris June 1 King Alfonse with President Loubet continued to enjoy the fêtes prepared in his honor. He received tremendous ovations everywhere, seemingly undismayed by the anarchistic attempt on his life last night.

Paris Loubet Alfonse France

Train Struck Oil Wagon at Junction. Two Die

A Pennsylvania passenger train from St Louis struck an oil wagon at Stilhwater Junction early today in Dayton Ohio. The engine fires ignited the oil. Engineer Gimby and Fireman Prior of Columbus were burned to death. The train was not damaged.

Dayton Ohio Pennsylvania St. Louis Stilhwater Junction Gimby Prior Columbus

Call Issued to National Banks by Comptroller

The comptroller of the currency today issued a call for the condition of the National banks at the close of business May 29.

Washnavon Comptroller of

Curacao Weather Forecast For Friday

Curacao expects fair conditions tonight and on Friday with cooler air likely in the extreme north on Friday. No precipitation indicated and temperatures should remain moderate.

Curacao

Barn Frame Raised At George Boeke Farm

Lena June 1 crowds gathered at the Boeke country residence on the town line road as the 86 by 64 foot barn frame with 22 foot posts was erected before noon. Contractor F. Lins reported a smooth assembly and a hip roof with modern improvements. Guests include Ira Pickard and daughter from Cameron Mo and John Hartzell from Buena Vista. A.D. Lutz and Mrs Parsons connected with local arrivals. a parade of visitors marked the occasion.

Lena George Boeke Town Line Road F. Lins Lins J. Harris Boeke Ira Pickard Cameron, Mo Berry Farm Pickard Cameron Electric Light Plant John Hartzell Buena Vista Joseph Secular A. A. Krape Wan Dixon Chas. H. Lutz A. P. Parsons Chicago EK. W. Shoesmith

Engineer Frank Calkins Crushed In Train Accident

Engineer Frank Calkins of Tri Nois Central suffered a severe accident on Hendryx hill while loosening air brakes on a southbound train to Bloomington. His left foot was crushed and largely amputated at Brokaw hospital. he is from Freeport with a wife and five children. The train was led by Conductor George Ogle, and Calkins’ father traveled to Bloomington.

Frank Calkins Trinois Central Bloomington Brokaw Hospital Hendryx Hill Calkins Freeport Float Street George Ogle Calkin

Statement by Shea on strike resolution

President Shea stated today that the strike would end if employers other than railway express companies would take back their men without requiring them to collect packages for express firms.

Cincaco Shea Railway Express Companies

Market Words From Cuicano and Chicago Yards

Closing quotations show July wheat at 1.54, May corn 0.00, May oats 0.02, May pork 12.57, lard 7.2, and rib prices around 7.00. Union stock yards figures list cattle 7,000 head steady, hogs 22,000 steady, sheep 15,000 steady with price ranges across grades.

Cuicano Board of Trade Union Stock Yards

Chautauqua at Globe Park Plans Near Completion

Chautauqua manager Holbrook announces Freeport event at Globe park from June 30 to July 9 with rapid preparation. A crowd-transport plan lists carriers Buss barn three Yordy two Warder one Hoysman one Kahley one Moritz two Lereh one Haysé Kettle one Washburn one Yourglove one. Rev William A Sunday to deliver base ball sermon. Arthur Knepper and Louis Deckler in Beloit for Mayor Dittar’s interests.

Win. A Seriman Arthur Knepper Louis Deckler Beloit Mayor Dittar

Portland Fair Opens Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition

Portland marked the formal opening of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition with a grand parade led by Vice President Fairbanks and a national delegation. President Roosevelt signaled the opening from the telegraph, cannons boomed, bands played, and thousands crowded the grounds to witness the historic Pacific Northwest event.

Portland Ove Pacific Northwest Oregon Merriweather Lewis William Clark Jefferson United States Charles W. Fairbanks Senate House of Representatives National Congress Army Navy California Idaho Washington Fairbanks Congressional Party Mirch Fair Grounds Calvary New York State Building New York H. W. Goode David H. Moore Methodist Episcopal Church Goode George Chamberlain Thelton Jefferson Myers Lewis and Clark Centennial Commission George H. Williams Clarence J. Clark Wyoming United States Senate James A. Tawney Base of Representatives Fr. A. Taylor United States Treasury United States Government Board Joseph G. Cannon Charles W. Mairbanks Roosevelt White Horse

Farm Mortgage Loans From My Northwest Trip

I offer for sale only loans I have personally invested in. If you have idle money I will show you what UC bore and discuss investment options. Farm mortgage loans are not my specialty, but I can secure more to replace disposed of ones, though it costs and I request reasonable remuneration.

Northwest

Oregon Exposition closes with grand fireworks on lake

Quiet faded as Archbishop Alexander Christy blessed the Oregon event. Guests returned to the New York state building for refreshments after a day of crowded pavilions and loyal observers. A tragic note came with Annie Fredericks who died at age three years and seven months from a pickle choking during dinner near Sterling, despite medical help arriving too late.

Alexander Christy Oregon New York State Building Exposition Great Northwest Annie Hiram Fredericks Sterling

Real Estate Transfer in Hawke Nestlerode Addition

Claude Resh sold lot IL in Hawke Nestlerode's addition to August H Witthecker for 600 dollars. An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for piles and other injuries, with Masonville resident Harry Colson praising its efficacy. Available at Joseph Emmert's druggist for 25 cents.

Claude Resh Hawke & Nestlerode August H. Witthecker Harry Colson Masonville Joseph Emmert

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