Freeport Batting Woes Suppress Yet Strong in One Stand
The Freeport baseball team sits bottom in total runs and batting among the Wisconsin-Illinois league clubs, but shows a 0.624 winning percentage and a 11-10 record. La Crosse leads runs and hits, Fond du Lac strong, with Freeport noted as weakest bats despite some team progression and improved baserunning under Hawley.
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Freeport
la Crosse Chronicle
la Crosse
the Chronicle
Hawley
Wausau
Green Bay
Fond du Lac
Lynch
Cubs
Madison
Rockford
Oshkosh
Freud du Lac
Fond Duo Lac
Wausau Oe
Pet
Wanusan
Lat Crosse
Eclipse of Sun on June 28 Visible in America
An eclipse of the sun will occur on June 28 and be visible in America as a partial eclipse with a large portion of the sun obscured. The event will occur from about 8:30 to 11:16, with annular visibility in western Africa, Florida, and Mexico. Three eclipses and one lunar aphelion are scheduled for 1908, including a December 23 annual sun eclipse seen only in the southern hemisphere.
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America
North America
Africa
Florida
Mexico
Bankers Re-Elect Antrim Secretary and Treasurer
Freeport man H H Antrim was re elected secretary and treasurer of Illinois Bankers Group Three at the annual Rockford meeting. About sixty bankers from Jo Daviess Stephenson Winnebago Carroll Ogle Lee DeKalb and Boone counties attended. David R Forgan of Chicago urged honesty in business as the basis of credit. Wives joined a luncheon at the Emerson Home and a bridge party at the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Rockford
Ill
Illinois Bankers’ Association
Jo Daviess
Stephenson
Winnebago
Carroll, Ogle
Lee
Dekalb
Boone Counties
David R. Forgan
Chicago
Forgan
N. F. Thompson
H. H. Antrim
W. FB
Woodruff
R. H. Campbell
Mount Carroll
B. B. Smiley
Malta
A. E. Loop
Belvidere
D. F. Graham
C. S. Merrick
Galena
F. J. King
Kings
F. N. Vaughan
Amboy
Emerson Homse
Country Club
Illinois editors discuss training future newspaper editors
Editors from Champaign Urbana and across Illinois heard Frank W. Scott of the University of Illinois outline plans to train future editors. Milton Bucklin of Chicago spoke on retail advertising while B. F. Harris welcomed guests. Miss Mary Davison of Carthage, the only woman editor present, spoke as vice president and the Urbana Commercial Club hosted lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Saith D. Atkins
Freeport
J. C. Adams
Peotone
Milton Bucklin
Urbana Commercial Club
Hindipo Nerve Tonic Promises Refund If It Fails
Every Hour of the Day Co. P Guenther & Co. advertise Hindipo as a nerve tonic and vitalizer. They claim it cures nervous debility and insomnia, restores vitality, and offers a full refund if it does not benefit the buyer. The ads stress a money back guarantee and urge trials at their corner shop on Galena avenue and street.
Day Rockford Sees Fewer Arrests Under Dry Rule
Rockford's first month under local option shows arrests down to less than a third of the previous year. Patrol trips and city jail use shrink, while many tramps come from Chicago and are sent on after lodging. Officials push to repeal a weak saloon ordinance. interurban cars deter drinking travelers. vacant saloons find new tenants and liquor investigations continue.
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Chicago Daily News
Rockford
Bargren
Chicago
Beloit
Interurban Railway
West State Street
Blowfield
J. F. Tracy
Law and Order League
Hall's Catarrh Cure Publicity Card
A medicinal advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with a claimed one hundred dollar reward for any uncured case. It promotes internal use to act on blood and mucous surfaces and urges sending for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio makers Cheney & Co. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for consumption.
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Hall
Halls
Ouru Jg
FLJ
Cheney &Co
Toledo
Industrious Officer Keeps City Clean in Jail Area
The patrol wagon room at city hall was whitewashed this morning. George Frazier, stationed as patrol driver and jailer, has done or had done much upkeep. City jail remains in near constant cleanup, painting or whitewashing with little or no cost to the city.
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City Hall
George Frazier
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Wins Cure Claim
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga says a bad sore on his instep healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He notes a perfect cure from less than half of a 25 cent box and mentions the product sold under guarantee at Jos Emmert's drug store.
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Bucklen
Tom Moore
Cochran
Jos. Emmert
Madam Brunswick to Stay One More Week at 30 Chicago St
At the request of many friends Madam Brunswick will be at 30 Chicago Street for one more week. The notice notes a brief extension ending soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Brunswick
Chicago St
Pleads Not Guilty Inmate Faces Assault Charge
George Miles, one armed, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to murder at Judge Heard’s court after an attack on Charley Peterson at the county farm. He lacks counsel, and A. H. Manus was appointed. Trial set for Tuesday, June 9. Also, John Stock and James Rice, charged with robbing G. W. Isaac store, stand trial Monday, June 8 with Cronkrite and Tiffany defending. Bench warrants issued for Kenry Franz meier and Herman Hichmeier for contempt of court. Court adjourned to 9 a.m. Monday, June 8. petit jury to report.
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George Miles
Charley Peterson
A. H. Manus
Elis
John Stock
James Rice
G. W. Isaac
West Street
Cronkrite and
Tiffany
Kenry Franzmeier
Herman Hichmeier
Jefferson
Pearl City
Petit Jury
Birth of Charles C Abbott noted naturalist and archaeologist
Charles Conrad Abbott, born June 4, 1843 in Trenton New Jersey, studied medicine then served as a Union private. He left medicine to pursue science, worked as a chemist briefly, and devoted his life to zoology archaeology and biology. As an assistant at Peabody Museum he found evidence of early humans in the Delaware Valley during the Glacial period.
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Charles Conrad Abbott
Trenton
N. J
University of Pennsylvania
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Delaware Valley
This Date in History 1636 1708 1788 1820 1763 1790 1805 1829 1862 1885 1888
Portocarrero born in Madrid and died in Lima in 1708. George II born 1683 died 1820. Fort Mackinaw massacre in 1763. Belgian independence 1790. US Tripoli peace 1805. Fulton frigate explosion 1829. Fort Pilley evacuated 1862. Ferdinand Ward indicted 1885. Electrical death bill signed by New York governor 1888.
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Portocarrero
Mexico
Peru
Madrid
Lima
George II
England
Indiana
Fort Mackinaw
Michigan
United States
Tripoli
Fulton
New York
Fort Pilley
Tenn
Beauregard
Ferdinand Ward
Grant & Ward
Governor Hill
Stop That Scratching Hair Restorer Ad Claims Cure
A testimonial claims dandruff and itch are caused by microbes reaching hair roots. The ad promotes Parisian Sage as a guaranteed scalp cure and hair restorer sold for 50 cents, with money back guarantee from Wm. F. Jungkunz and mail order from Giroux Mfrs. Co.
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Carrie Williams
Clinton Ave. South
Rochester
N. Y
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Wm. FF
Jungkung
Giroux Mfrs. Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Greenleaf Declines Run for Minority Representative
Editor Greenleaf of the Savanna Journal, long mentioned as a possible Democratic minority representative candidate, announces via his paper that after careful reflection he will not pursue the race.
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Greenleaf
Savanna Journal
General Assembly
Nature
New Life Pills Praised By Ingleside Reader
After suffering 15 years from chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, a reader from Ingleside North Carolina says Dr King s New Life Pills did more good than anything else. They are sold at Jos Emmert's drug store for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Nest
Salds
Rvscue
Ingleside
N. Cc
Jos
Emmert
Special Meeting of Modern Brotherhood of America
A regular meeting of the Modern Brotherhood of America is scheduled at K. G. Hall on Thursday evening June 4. All members are urged to attend as important business will be considered. By Order of the President.
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Modern Brotherhood of America
Kk. G. Hall
Vivisection Wins Approval at Medical Society Meeting
Chicago reports the American Medical Association delegates discuss cancer cures and vivisection. A St Louis experimenter described head transplants and limb grafts on animals. Dr Walter B Dorsett linked automobiles and mothers to family outcomes, claiming wives not raising families should be criminally punished. Northwestern University banquet drew 1000 doctors as Prof Geo Coe urged mental therapeutics.
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Chicago
American Medical Society
Simmons
Orchestra Hall
Lund
Baker
London
Chipault
Paris
France
Mayo
Deaver
Murphy
Maury
George W. Crile
Cleveland
House of Delegates
St. Louis
Walter B. Dorsett
Northwestern University Medical School
Illinois Athletic Club
Geo. Coe
United Workers Meet at Second Presbyterian Friday
The regular meeting of the United Workers of the Second Presbyterian church will be in the church parlors on Friday June 6. All ladies urged to attend as business of importance will be transacted. Mrs B A Arnold will read a paper on Outlook of Missions in China Japan and Korea by Mrs John Boose Rockford. Mrs EF A Miller will speak on The Mission School in Zululand. Tea will be served and all are invited.
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United Workers of the Second Presbyterian Church
B. A. Arnold
China
Japan
Korea
John Boose
Rockford
EF. A. Miller
Zululand
Licensed to Wed Clayton Kinley and Gertrude Sechrist
A marriage license is issued in Freeport for Clayton Kinley and Gertrude M Sechrist both residents aged over 21. The notice confirms their legal eligibility to wed and the couple’s shared locale.
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Clayton Kinley
Freeport
Over
Gertrude M. Sechrist
Same
Cure Catarrh with Hyomei Inhalant as Claimed
Patient G J Stevers of Crown City Ohio reports complete cure after two bottles of Hyomei inhalant. Druggist William B K Jungkung guarantees cure of catarrh asthma bronchitis hay fever and colds or money back. Outfit cost one dollar with optional extra bottles. Inhaler delivers dry air treatment by breathing in to kill germs and reduce inflammation.
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G. J. Stevers
Crown City
Ohio
Wmn
Jungkung
Blickenpiderfer Mfg Co Sells Rebuilt Machines
The Blickenpiderfer Mfg Co on the second floor in Chicago offers daily rebuilt machines at No. T prices eight dollars and ten and one half keels for No. 1s at seventeen dollars with a guarantee of top quality and complete reliability.
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Blickenpiderfer Mfg. Co
Chicago
No. T
TRE JOURNAL Change of address notice for subscribers
TRE JOURNAL announces mailings to subscribers leaving city in summer and invites address changes. Notices must include both old and new addresses and may be updated as often as needed. Send changes to CHE JOURNAL at 97 Chicago Street.
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TRE Journal
CHE Journal
Chicago Street
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Harwood
Karl Bokemeter
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Elizabeth Croke Henry
John Vaupel
Lucy
Hazel Schwarz James
Robert
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TION
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Hyomei
Koenig Furniture Co. House Furnishers
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Koenig Furniture Co
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