Smokeless Coal Fires Seen Possible With Better Furnaces
Government bulletin argues proper furnace design and operation can burn bituminous coal smokelessly, citing examples in eastern and western cities. It urges tighter regulations, frequent small coal feeds, excess air control, and adequate draft to reduce waste and unburned gases while outlining fireman training and plant design factors.
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United States
United States Geological Survey
D. T. Randall
Mr. Randall
East
Europe
MADE A BIG RECORD Watertown S S
A balloon trip near Quincy and Clear Lake set a world speed record covering over 180 miles in eleven hours. Captain C L Winbadeh and Charles Leichteiler, aboard the Chicago balloon owned by A L Cooy, left Quincy at 6:30 pm Monday and faced rain, with a brief 160 foot drop during the flight.
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Watertown
S&s
Rim
Chicago
Charles AL Cooy
C. LL. Winbadeh
Charles Leichteiler
Quincy
Clear Lake
SOC
Tittibaueh
Bre
Aeronauts
Nickville
Unique Wedding Gift Circulates in Appleton Wis Ceremony
The marriage of Miss Barbara Jane McNaughton and Professor Judson G. Josefush has been solemnized at Lawrence University. President Sunne presided. The bride received a bound volume titled The Romance of Barbara chronicling events leading to the wedding, written by six noted Fox River Valley women. The bride’s gift to her bridesmaids was a European trip.
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Appleton
Wis
Barbara Jane McNaughton
John McNaughton
Drofessor Judson G. Josebush
Lawrence University
Sune
Phuita
Lawrence Universty
Cifretated
Althoug
Pebutibe
Jriges
Pox Liver Valley
Europe
Customs duties on pearl necklace imported from France
Customs duties of 2 per cent must be paid on a $340,000 pearl necklace imported from France by Mrs. William B. Leeda of New York. The case highlights the high value and cross continental trade involving prominent New York residents.
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France
Wiliam B. Leeda
New York
Insurance Press reports Illinois life policy payouts total over 20 million
Advance sheets show Illinois payments amount to 20,807,143 with Chicago leading at 9,079,458 and Freeport reporting 42,831 in 1907. National totals reach 351,115,692 in the United States and Canada, with prior years 1906 and 1905 listed. The piece discusses legislation, trust in companies, and fraternal orders amid reform.
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Freeport
Hst
Ilinois
Amdoy Vie
Aultora
Belvidere
Buena Vista
Chatsworth
Titel Eititas
Dane
Rochelle
Rockford Wee
Rock
Sland
Shannon
South
Dixon
Stockton
Warren
Woodstock
Illinois
Chicago
United States
Canada
Dentists to Picnic at Sunfish Lake
The Alephenson County Dental Society holds a stag picnic at Sunfish Lake near Mt. Carroll on June 13.
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Alephenson County Dental Society
Sunfish Lake
Mt. Carroll
Dunkards Open Yearly Convention at Des Moines Iowa
The Old German Baptist Church of America known as the Dunkards began a week long convention near Des Moines with over 10 000 delegates and visitors from across the United States. The program includes sermons by Dunkard ministers and a public foot washing, plus routine church business. A complaint from Nettle Creek branch at Hagerstown Indiana against James M Wyatt now in California is to be reviewed by the standing committee. Wyatt previously ran a Hagerstown bank and allegedly deceived members, but church law handles disputes. no one files lawsuits.
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Nettle Creek
Hagerstown
Ind
James M. Wyatt
California
Wyatt
Dunkard
THIS IS MY 43RD BIRTHDAYS Prince of Wales
The Prince of Wales, born June 8, 1865 at Marlborough House, grew up with his brother the Duke of Clarence. He joined the navy as a cadet in 1877, commanded the Thrush in 1890, and was heir to the throne after 1894. He toured the world with Princess May. their eldest son Edward is being groomed for naval service.
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Prince of Wales
England
Marlborough House
Duke of Clarence
Britannia
Prince George
H. M. S. Canada
North Atlantic
Canada
West Indies
Queen Victoria
Edward VII
Duke of Cornwall and
York
Princess May of
Teck
Prince Edward of Wales
Notable events in 1805 to 1902 timeline
The record highlights Nelsons fleet reaching Barbadoes in 1805, Jefferson Davis born in 1808, Stephen A. Douglas dying in 1861, a 1868 Capper Institute peace demonstration in New York, Prince of Wales birth, Major Dreyfus granted a new trial in 1899, Count Waldersee leaving Peking in 1901, and the 1902 Philippine government bill passage by the U.S. Senate.
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Nelson
Barbadoes
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A. Douglas
Capper Institute
New York City
Prince of Wales
Major Dreyfus
Count Yong Waldersee
Peking
Germany
U. S. Senate
Mi o na stomach comfort advertised in Freeport item
Mi o na treatment markets stomach help to Freeport readers claiming to strengthen stomach and bowels walls so digestion proceeds without distress. Wm F Jungkunz sells a 50 cent box with an absolute guarantee to refund if it fails to cure the stomach concerns.
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Freeport
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Gardener William Rieger Opens Onion and Radish Patch
Ex policeman William Rieger starts a small farming venture on the east riverbank. He plant ed onions and radishes using fast growing seeds and expects to deliver to city addresses soon. A sign proclaims radishes and onions for sale. He has installed a telephone at his residence to handle orders.
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Willian Rieger
William
William Rieger
Madison Couple Married in City Ceremony
Mrs. Helen Preiss and Frank Myers of Madison were wed in this city on Monday in a ceremony conducted by Judyve Heard.
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Madison
Helen Preiss
Frank Myers
This City
Judyve Heard
Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfortable wear in tight shoes
In a pinch use Allen's Foot-Fase. Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease. It relieves coins bunions and blisters and offers instant comfort. Cures swollen feet and callouses. Provides relief for sweating fatigue feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores 25c. Free trial package and corn pac offered by Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Cement Price War Looms Over Small Firms
Cement manufacturers nationwide prepare to cut prices after June 1 in a bid to beat rivals and hurt smaller firms. The move follows a Philadelphia meeting where patent disputes and a so called gentlemen’s agreement frayed, with United States Steel backing big players as lawsuits loom. Industry officials say demand is only half capacity, making a price drop likely if the alliance breaks. A separate ad promotes rebuilt Blickensderfer machines in Chicago.
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Philadelphia
Association of American Portland Cement Manufacturers
Association
Universal Portland Cement Company
United States Steel Corporation
North American
Portland Cement Company
Lehigh
Vulcanite
Atlas
Lawrence
Alpha
Omega
Lehigh Valley
E Edward M. Hagar
Universal Company
Metcalf
Hagar
Metcalfotti
John Be Lober
Journal mailing and address change notice
The Journal offers mail subscription and summer relocation service. Subscribers may request mailed copies while leaving the city and must provide both old and new addresses for any changes. Send notices or inquiries to The Journal at 07 Chicago Street or contact by telephone.
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Journal
Chicago Street
Bauscher Implements Anniversary Plant Stock At Green Houses
Our 26th anniversary stock of flower and vegetable plants and cut flowers remains complete. Livery purchasers at green houses receive a souvenir package of Bauscher's Royal Mixture Sweet Peas. Telephone orders receive prompt attention. Take Carroll street car to green houses. Phones 306. Louis Bauscher, proprietor.
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Green Houses
Bauscher
Rake Carroll
Louis Bauscher
Political conventions signal party aims across states
The Spokane Democratic convention backs a statewide prohibition amendment as the Forty-fifth Illinois General Assembly adjourns. Presidential prospects float for Harrison, Johnson, and other figures while nominations and appointments ripple through Montana, Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Georgia. Denver delegates gain notice at the Democratic national gathering in Colorado.
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Spokane
Wash
General Assembly
Hlinots
Champ Clark
Missouri
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
E. B. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Order of Railway Conductors
Montana
Johnson
Minnesota
Bozeman
John A. Johnson
Denver
United States Senate
Georgia
Iowa
Oregon
Platt
Black
Woodruff
Fassett
J. H. Butler
Buffalo
Root
Cortelyou
Wisconsin
Babcock
Herman
Illinois Central Official Visits Freeport
General Superintendent C. I. Ewing arrived in Freeport on train 132 from the south and spent the afternoon at local offices before returning to Chicago this evening.
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C. I. Ewing
Illinois Central
Freeport
Chicago
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Wins Patient Testimony
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a bad foot sore healing after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He notes less than half of a 25 cent box achieved a perfect cure. Sold under guarantee at Jos Emmert's drug store.
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Bucklen
Tom Moore
Cochran
Eutrantee
Jos
Madam Brunswick Displays at 80 Chicago Street One More Week
At the request of many friends Madam Brunswick will be at 80 Chicago St for one more week.
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Brunswick
Chicago St
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