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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
7
Dr A L Newton asserts the ability to cure many chronic diseases without operation. He says he can locate trouble without questions and has treated patients deemed operable by regular doctors. He cites support from prominent physicians who acknowledge magnetic healing's value and refer patients, criticizing narrow-minded opposition.
Doctors Newton report rare success in rheumatism cures with their treatment. Dozens of grateful testimonials from cured patients illustrate the effectiveness and demonstrate the magnetic healing powers claimed by the practitioners.
Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets on certificate plan for the United Norwegian Lutheran Church annual meeting in Minneapolis from June 9 to 15 return by June 25. Fare is one third above one way. Inquiries to any agent GW Ry or F H Lord G P T A 113 Adams St Chicago.
Tickets on sale at all Chicago Great Western offices on the first and third Tuesdays of May and June. One fare plus 2 dollars round trip to nearly all U S points. Return privilege within 21 days. Inquiries to Chicago office or F H Lord at 118 Adams St Chicago.
The National Association of Credit Men会议 Milwaukee June 12 to 14. Chicago Great Western Ry will offer excursion tickets on the certificate plan from June 8 to 14 good to return June 18 at a fare plus one third for the round trip. Inquiries to any C G W Ry agent or F H Lord G P T A 115 Adams St Chicago.
The notice invites attendance at the annual meeting in Chicago from June 6 to 12. Western Avenue runs June 2 to 8 selling excursion tickets to Chicago on the certificate plan with return by June 15 at one third fare for the round trip. Inquiries may be made through C. G. W. Ry. or F. H. Lord G. P. & T. A. at 118 Adams St Chicago.
Freeport Model Works offers repairs for bicycles lawn mowers guns typewriters cash registers and other items in need of repair. On hand bike sundries and a specialty in model and tool work.
Viavi claims cure for indigestion stomach catarrh piles women’s diseases bronchial catarrh goitre and weak eyes by addressing the cause. Call on Dr. Clark at Brewster house for treatment.
Dewey, a village of 200 near the city, endured a night of cloudburst that wrecked several houses, washed away sidewalks, up rooted shade trees, and flooded corn and oat fields. Dredge boat wrecked. property loss will run into thousands. streams bank full but no danger expected.
Mars C A Westlake wife of Alderman Westlake and Mrs Horver walked from a band concert when two well dressed men blocked their path. Westlake drew a pistol and fired near the feet of one man as they fled. She fired again but did not hit either man. They sped away while townsfolk witnessed the incident.
Lieutenant Governor Northcott, at the Auditorium Annex, says a Clinton newspaper floated his name for vice president. He notes his past ties with the Modern Woodmen spurred interest in Kansas and other western states. He denies being a candidate and would not accept the office if offered.
Bloomington Ill June 2 Mrs Lydia KE Dance a wealthy widow was found dead at her country home on Thursday night She kept a large number of cats feeding them lavishly and devoted most of her farm income to their care She was aged 17 and born in Waynesburg Pa
Quincy Iowa June 2 Islomer Garvin age 25 of this county was declared insane Thursday and taken to the insane asylum He had married a week earlier Miss Ethel Griffith of Cartage Iowa That evening the couple started on their honeymoon tour and at Burlington his condition began to act up In Omaha his mania grew acute and upon reaching Denver he had to be restrained He was brought back to this city.
Mrs Lacey Manning Chandler Prince died last night at the Prince sanitarium in Springfield after a tumor operation performed Thursday by her sons Drs Arthur Eo and John A Prince. She was widow of Dr David Prince, noted Illinois surgeon and founder of the Prince sanitarium at Jacksonville. The interment will be in Jacksonville.
The state board of health has been advised of a smallpox case at Cham palen in Springfield Als. The patient is a negro tramp who came from Centralia and says he was in Chicago before heading to Centralia.
Governor Tanner has wired the railroad and warehouse commissioners to conduct a thorough investigation into the Chicago elevator matter and to provide a detailed report of the entire affair as soon as possible.
A Cape Coast Castle dispatch dated May 1 reports Captain Tall approaching Koomassie on May 26 with a relief force. Governor Sir Frederick Slodgson and the sick wounded and refugees were expected to reach Fumsu by May 30. Troops are concentrated at Fumsu to counter any northern rebel resistance.
Four robbers blew up the Sheldahl savings bank near Des Moines, took $1600 after holding fifty or more citizens at bay with rifles, and fled as the ruins burned. Locals stood by as the crime unfolded in broad midnight.
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show wheat corn oats and futures for July and September with prices across wheat corn and oats. Live stock bids include hogs cattle and calves with receipts and price ranges, plus Milwaukee grain notes for wheat rye barley and oats.
A Toledo city police board class led by Clerk Harrison draws laughs as Officer Dan Tehan describes a model policeman’s virtues with a comic mispronunciation. In another moment, Blanchard’s quip on extortion leaves the room roaring before the session ends.
A collage of quotes and testimonials extols patent medicines and health tonics. Prominent mentions include Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup and Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as cures for coughs, digestion, and aging. Names such as Julia Filbridge and Joseph Emmert appear among passport notes and European travel remarks.
Winter in the South promotes the gulf coast as a preferred escape from northern winters along the Louisville and Nashville line between Mobile and New Orleans. It boasts mild climate pure air even temperatures and superb hunting and fishing. Through cars from northern cities connect to Florida destinations via the L N R R. Write for folders to J K Ridgely Chicago.
The New York Central will redesign dining cars to prevent kitchen fumes from entering the car by removing interior kitchen openings. Access to the kitchen will be via a platform vestibule half integrated into the kitchen. The service is under the General Passenger Agent and aims for maximum perfection.
The New York Tribune promotes its Republican stance and four editions: Daily and Sunday at $10 yearly with an illustrated supplement, Tri-Weekly at $1.50, Weekly at $1.00, and extended content including editorials market data and literature. It highlights accessibility, breadth of content, and suitability for business and rural readers alike.
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