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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1905

Page

5

Famous New York Lawyer Charged With Conspiracy

In New York on June 6 the trial of Abraham Hummel, famed lawyer, opened before Judge Davy on charges of conspiracy and subornation of perjury linked to the Dodge-Morse divorce case. Former Justice Fursman and Benjamin Heinhardt also face related charges amid sensational expectations.

New York Abraham Hummel Davy Fursman Benjamin Heinhardt Hunmel United States Dodge-Morse Chas. W. Morse Dodge Hummel Furgman

Knights Gather in Los Angeles for Knights of Columbus Meet

Angeles June 6 special says the annual Knights of Columbus convention opens with 4000 to 5000 knights gathering in Los Angeles. A reception at the Chamber of Commerce will honor the guests with Gov. Pardee, Sen. Kint, Mayor McAleer and chamber directors present. Mme Helene Modjeska heads the welcome committee.

Angeles Knights of Columbus United States Chamber of Commerce Supreme Knight Edward Kerti Boston Pardee Kint McAleer Chambers Mme Helene Modjeska

Lear on Trial for Bank Misappropriation in Philadelphia

Henry Lear former president of Doylestown National bank faces trial in U S district court on charges of misappropriating about 60 000 of bank funds. This is his third trial with two prior juries deadlocked. Cashier Brock also faces later trial for misappropriating more than 470 000 of bank funds.

Philadelphia Henry Lear Doylestown National Bank United States District Court Lear Tuear Brock

Four youths found shot dead near HibLusnoro Ohio

In HibLusnoro three miles from town Ed Dines home Madge Dines 14 Nettia Part 16 and Geo Baldwin 18 were found shot to death late last night. A fourth person is suspected but the killer's identity and motive are withheld.

HibLusnoro Ohio Madge Dines Nettia Part Geo. Baldwin Ed Dines Madge

German Headquarters Fallen in South Africa

Cape Town dispatch reports Warmbad the German headquarters in South Africa has fallen and the garrison perished, according to native reports reaching official quarters in London on June 6.

London Cape Town South Africa

Race Riot Reported in Turner Georgia

Reports from Avausta Georgia June 6 indicate a rice riot occurred in Turner. A white man named McKenn was killed his son wounded and three negros killed. Details are unobtainable.

Avausta Turner McKenn

Reid meets King Edward at Buckingham Palace

Whitelaw Reid the new American ambassador had an audience with King Edward at Buckingham Palace at noon and presented his credentials.

Londox J— Whitelaw Reid King Edward Buckingham Palace

Must Fix Ships Elsewhere In Manila

Washington June 6 Special Secretary Taft instructed Governor Wright in Manila that no ship repair is allowed. The government says injuries were not from sea or storm, so repairs will be refused. Taft added that if Russian vessels depart in their current state they may stay, and Morton announced the internment of the cruisers Author Oleg and Jemuchug at Manila.

Manila Washington Enquist Taft Wright Roosevelt Morton Author Oleg Jemuchug

Gompers Goes to Chicago For Union Effort

Curcaco June 5 Special The settlement of the teamsters strike is not yet in sight President Gompers comes to Chicago to supplement prior work Judge Grosscup releases Mulligan and Donohue on bail from the express drivers union for refusing to answer questions in injunction proceedings An indictment against Albert Young former president of the International Teamsters union is returned by the grand jury charging conspiracy to insure the business of Montgomery Ward Co

Curcaco Teamsters Gompers Chicago Grosscup Mulligan and Donohue Express Drivers’ Union Albert Young International Teamsters' Union Grand Jury Montgomery Ward & Co

Flag Day designated in Illinois by governor

June 6 report notes Governor Daneen declared June 14 as Illinois Flag Day, formalizing statewide observance with ceremonies and civic events across cities and towns. The proclamation underscores patriotism and public recognition of the flag’s symbolism.

Daneen

News of Day Tersely Told Chief of Police warns against grass dumping

Chief of Police Sweeney reports residents chased across the city for violating the ordinance that bans throwing grass on improved streets. Future infractions will lead to arrest and fines from 1 to 25 dollars. A wind storm shattered a plate glass window at George Blust’s dry goods store, with him planning a modern front to enhance displays. Sunday school fundraising succeeded at the First Presbyterian Church, led by W. M. Sanford. Local family reunions are planned for June 1 and June 20 in Cedarville area. A large Freeport excursion to Peru for a German Catholic convention drew many visitors. Knights of Pythias Freeport Lodge No. 452 will meet this evening. Licenses issued: Charles W. Baumgarten and Frieda Walz of Freeport. W Henry Gransden of Milwaukee. Anna Mary Young of Dakota.

Sweeney George Blust

Apache Finishes Last in Kaiser's Cup Race

The American yacht Apache, last contestant in the Kaiser's Cup race, finished at 10:20 this morning. Tun Lisarp reported the event on June 5 in a special dispatch.

Tun Lisarp Apache

Weather Forecast for Chicago June 5 Thundershowers and Cooler Temps

Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight with cooler air moving in from the north tonight. The extreme northeast will stay warmer, while Tuesday looks generally fair and cooler. William Wagner traveled to Rockford this morning.

Chicaco William Wagner Rockford

Market closes with grain and livestock quotes from Cureaco

Closing board quotations show July wheat at 7.7, July corn 4.97, July oats 3.144. July pork 18.00, ribs 7.40, lard 37.65. Union stock yards figures: cattle steady with top 5.40, stockers 2.75 to 5.00, hogs strong to higher with mixed butchers 5.25 to 5.40, heavy 5.30 to 5.87, light 5.50 to 5.40. sheep 3.50 to 5.00. Also an ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 36 cents.

Curceaco Board of Tracts Union Stock Yards

Former Alderman Brown Dead After Illness

William M. Brown, former alderman and hotel proprietor, died Sunday afternoon at Brown's hotel after a three week illness from bladder trouble. Born August 2, 1836 in Ithaca New York, he lived in Forreston before moving to Freeport where he served on the city council and ran a hotel. He leaves a wife, six children, a sister and two brothers. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2:30 pm at Brown's hotel, with Rev. W. Gardner Thrall officiating. pallbearers were fellow council members.

Willian M. Brown Brown's Mr. Brown Ithaca Mary Jane Manning Ogle County Brown Forreston Freeport James P. Younger Stephenson Street Galena Street Hattie Steinmetz Carrie Joseph George Daniel Owen Chicago Mary Linlsebaugh Nathan Horace W. Gardner Thrall I. B. Harris J. F. Burns L. McGovern Fred Jose C. D. Cramer Db. B. Breet

Farm Mortgage Loans From Independent Investor

During a Northwest trip I secured select farm mortgage loans and offer only loans I have personally invested in. If you have idle money I will show you what I have whether you invest or not. Farm mortgage loans are my specialty and I can secure more to replace what I dispose of, though provoking expense and time for which I ask reasonable remuneration.

Northwest

Local Resident Dies in City Family Notices

The deceased, born in Adeline on October 80 1879, lived with a brother Roy in this city. He died aged 2 years 7 months 5 days. Remains will be brought to sister Mrs. George Euler's home in the city before burial in Adeline beside his mother who died December 13, 1.

Roy Adeline George Euler

Freeport Notices Highlight Marriages and Engagements

Social column reports George H. Currie to wed Mrs May Hoag at Paxton TL and notes Currie’s past roles with Freeport businesses. Also covers Mrs R R Tiffany hosting euchre with prizes, William Wagner’s Chicago wedding to Jessie Wirts, Grace A Clark’s engagement to Guy Billig, plus a German emperor surprise for Adolph von Menzel and malaria treatment ad promoting Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.

Elmer &. Clark Douglas Avenue Grace A Guy Billig

Untitled fragment hints at wartime logistics and names

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions ORENTOA and MOSH AUER with references to operations and hikes, suggesting a military or transport context. Text is garbled, but signals a report on movements or actions, implying a brief item about people and actions in a conflict setting.

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