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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1899

Page

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Riots in Paris Senior Officials Face Prosecution

Examinations begin for those arrested after Sunday's riot with about fifteen to be charged with rebellion, and Comte Christiani faces assault charges. The Paris municipal council moves to prosecute fifty for insulting the president while deputies express varied support and concern for republican stability.

Depuaties Guislain Anna Gould Not Isle de Diablo Paris M. Lemercier Yen M. de Panisse Passy Comte Christiani Auteuil M. Blanc

Dreyfus Officially Notified In Cayenne Mission

A Cayenne dispatch reports Dreyfus has been informed of the court of cassation decision. The Sfax left Fort de France after delays to take Dreyfus aboard, while Goeland carried prison officials and guards to Devil's Island to supervise the transfer. Dreyfus will resume wearing his rank and face a new council of war.

Fort de France Island Martinque Dreyfus Ville de Tangier Sfax Cayenne Goeland French Guiana Devil’s Island Marine Artillery Council of War Paris Ne Royale Tle Royale

Depews Leave for Paris Amid Mixed Views on France

Senator-elect Chauncey M Depew and his son Chauncey M Depew Jr departed London for Paris today. The trip follows a controversial Washington era view of French affairs with Depew expressing strong opinions on the justice and governance of that region.

London Chauncey M. Depew Chauncey MM. Depew, Jr Paris

Otis Attacks Morong Peninsula Rebels in Cebu Morong

General Otis launches naval and land pressure on Morong peninsula as rebels retreat to defenses after an attack that leaves nine killed and five wounded for the insurgents and lighter American casualties. Sultan of Sulu considers resisting US authority and imports arms from Singapore with a Sepoy force育.

Washington War Department Otis Morong Peninsular Morong Peninsular Sulu United States Singapore Sandaken Stasi

Suit filed against tobacco firms over boycott claim

Louisville June 6 WW B Tate filed suit in common pleas court for 125000 damages against Drummond Tobacco company and others including Wilson-McCallay Liggett & Meyers P J Sorg and Harry Weissinger and local brokers. He alleges a Manufacturers and Buyers association conspired to ruin his tobacco warehouse by boycotting it, forcing him to quit business. The plaintiff valued his business at 100000 with 25000 annual income and says lack of patronage drove him away. The case draws broad attention.

Louisville WW. B. Tate Drummond Tobacco Company Common Pleas Court Wilson-McCallay Company Liggett & Meyers Company P. J. Sorg Company Harry Weissinger Company Manufacturers’ and Buyers’ Association

Cattle Slaughter Reveals Tuberculosis In State Dairy

Fifteen cows from a dairy supplying the Springfield executive mansion were slaughtered at the stockyards under Governor Tanner. Only two cows were fit for beef. the others carried tuberculosis. The governor ordered immediate inspection of all cows furnishing milk to state institutions. First checks will target Kankakee, Elgin, and the Home for Feeble Minded Children at Lincoln.

Timois Chicago Springfield Tanner Kankakee Elgin Lincoln

Baseball Scores From League Play Yesterday

Chicago six leagues report yesterday’s results with Washington 11 over Washington 3 at Washington St. Louis 11. Baltimore 3 over Chicago 9. Boston 10 over Cincinnati 5. Brooklyn 14 over Cleveland 2. Philadelphia 13 over Pittsburg 8. Western League Indianapolis 19 over Kansas City 7. Columbus 5 over Minneapolis 3. Detroit 9 over Milwaukee 3. Buffalo 7 over St Paul 1.

Chicago Washington St. Louis Baltimore Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburg Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo St. Paul

Fast Mail Train Collides With Freight at West Salem

LaCross2 Wis June 6 A head end collision on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway at West Salem yesterday involved the fast mail train at 60 mph ramming a freight backing to a siding. Both engine crews jumped and escaped unharmed. Only injured was Chief Mail Clerk C F Hall of Chicago with slight scratches.

LaCross2 Wis Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul West Salem C.F. Hall Chicago

Remains of Hidalgo stockman found near railroad tracks

The body of WW H Haynes of Hidalgo Illinois was found Sunday night beside the Illinois Central tracks. Only 65 cents remained in his pockets though a telegram from Mrs Haynes claimed he carried 800 dollars when he left Hidalgo. Foul play is suspected.

Chicago WW. H. Haynes Hidalgo Ills Minois Central

Arbitration committee meeting at The Hague chaired by Bourgeois

In The Hague on June 6 the peace conference arbitration committee met with all members present. The secretary of the drafting committee presented a draft mediation scheme under consideration.

the Hague Arbitration Committee M. Leon Bourgeois

Lightning Strikes Workshops at Lansing State School

A severe electrical storm yesterday afternoon damaged the large workshops at the state industrial school for boys in Lansing Michigan. Lightning struck the buildings and contents suffered about 15000 dollars in damage.

Lansing Mich State Industrial School For Boys

General King Honorably Discharged From Volunteer Army

Brigadier General Chas King arrived in San Francisco from service in the Philippines and has been honorably discharged from the volunteer army to take effect August 2. In Apia Samoa Islands both factions disarm with Mataafa surrendering 1 800 guns.

King Washington Chas, King San Francesco Philippines Apia Samoan Islands Auckland Mataafa

California Fig Syrup Co Grows Popular Laxative Remedy

The popular laxative Syrup of Figs by California Fig Syrup Co uses figs for taste but obtains medicinal effects from senna and aromatic plants. It cleanses the system gently, helps relieve colds headaches and fevers, and aids permanent relief from habitual constipation without irritating kidneys liver or bowels. Sold by all druggists at 50 cents per bottle with the full company name on each package to avoid imitations.

California Pia Syrup Co Cathfornia Fig Syrer Co

West Coast high schools call sparks in senate tale

A famous Australian premier with a G C M G admired for vigour during a committee of supply debate sparked a humorous moment. An honorable member rose with apparent sympathy and asked how many ophthalmic institutions would be needed, prompting a lighthearted dig at the premier’s “witches” reply.

Deafness Cure Claim Promises Constitutional Remedies

Advertises Halls Catarrh Cure as the only effective treatment for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. States nine of ten deafness cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case cured not by the product. Invites readers to send for circulars and names F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, with druggists selling the remedy.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Tic

Gold in the Philippines Fever Attaches Soldiers

Private C. E. Xent of the Twentieth Kansas writes home that he longs for gold. He recalls a Montana comrade finding $7 in a day with a gold pan in a creek bottom. He notes mountains are said to hold gold but Spaniards avoided the high country for fear.

C. E. Ixent Kansas Montana

Remarkable Cough Remedy Triumphs for Widow in Arkansas

A long battled cough ends after using Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. Mrs Many A Bearp of Claremore Arkansas reports that after a friend lent a bottle the first dose brought relief and the second completely cured her, restoring twenty years of poor health. Sold by Emmert Burrell druggists.

Many A. Bearp Claremore Ark Emnert & Burrell

Why He Was Executed by Imperial Edict Revealed

The missionary Review reports one of six Chinese men executed under the Empress Dowager’s edict for reprinting an astronomy by two missionaries and adding notes discrediting Chinese doctrine. A 22 year old scholar of high rank led the act.

Missionary Review China

Indiana Republicans Back Henderson For Speaker

Indiana Republican delegates met at the Denison hotel and united behind D B Henderson of Iowa for speaker. Some members, including Brick and Steele, were absent, and the delegation expects broad support from other states. Reports from New York and Pennsylvania indicate increasing backing for Henderson and anticipation of a nationwide coalition in his favor.

Indianapolis Indiana Jesse Overstreet Geo. W. Faris James E. Watson George W. Cramer James A. Hemenway W. Crumpacker Mr. Landis Denison House of Representatives Steele and Brick D. B. Henderson Towa Steele Crumpacker Hopkins Landis Watson Henderson New York Sherman Utica New York State Fifth Avenue George W. Ray Norwich Union

Pana Settlement Dragged by Mine Strike Fallout

Secretary Treasurer William D. Ryan of the United Mine Workers arrived in Pana from Springfield to confer with union committees and state arbitration board on the discharge of Black and White non union miners and to press for resumption of work at Penwell and Springside mines. The arbitration board had set a 60 cents per ton scale, with operators demanding room cleaning and tool removal. Non union miners returned at 25 cents per ton.

Tunh William D. Ryan United Mine Workers of America Pana Springfield Arbitration Board Penwell and Springside

UNRECONSTRUCTED CUBAN AND OTHER MINOR NEWS ITEMS

Cuba: Colonel Figueroa urges soldiers mustered out to refuse arms and accept American gratuity, defending the army of Liberation. Kid McCoy seeks a Fitzsimmons-Jeffries winner match, after visiting Chicago. Rioting flares in Belfast with police attacked. Three McKendree College students drown near Lebanon Illinois in Silver Creek. U.S. agricultural implement prices to rise in fall. Pennsylvania Railroad President Frank Thomson dies at 67.

Havana Figueroa la Lucha United States Army of Nlberation Lebanon, Ills Ruth Jepson Lebanon Florence Sples St. Jacob Hallene Jack Beaucoup Ills McKendree College Silver Creek Here Jepson

Finances on agenda as Senate weighs currency path

Washington June 6 Senator Allison of the senate finance committee said the next congress will pass a financial measure and that the finance committee will review the issue anew. He expects no radical currency action while aiming to keep a safe flexible standard and notes possible legislation on gold standard questions and silver certificates.

Washington Allison Senate Finance Committee Finance Committee Republican Committee House United States Treasury

Foley's Kidney Cure Praised by Tampico Merchant

G A Stillman of Tampico Indiana reports Foley's Kidney Cure cured long standing kidney disease. He claims physicians called his case incurable before treatment and says his face shows health and he feels ten years younger, offering certificates of the medicine's qualities.

G. A. Stillman Tampico Foley Moogk, Swarts & Fleck

Imparting Information by Mrs. Chugwater

Mrs Chugwater and Mr Chugwater discuss a puzzling phrase cis. Atlantic beauties. They identify the remark as referring to mermaids, clarifying the humorous misread by the speaker Josiah.

Josiah Mrs. Chugwater Mr. Chugwater

Bailice Salve Promised For Skin Ailments

Tetter eczema and other skin diseases yield to Bailice Salve made from a skin specialist's prescription of world-wide fame. Priced at 25 cents. Sold by H. J. Moogk at Swarts and Fleck.

H. J. Moogk Swarts & Fleck

Ice Cream Offered by Locke's Domestic Bakery

Locke's Domestic Bakery at 161 Stephenson Street advertises ice cream in any quantity available for purchase.

Locke’s Stephenson Street

Abbreviated Telegrams from a Busy Era

Fire destroyed the St. Charles theatre in New Orleans with losses around 35000 dollars. Brazil to showcase 600 snake varieties at the Paris exposition. Mile. Rhea once rejected a governor of South Carolina. Schlitz Brewing to build an 80000 dollar plant in Madison Wisconsin. Mrs. Potter Palmer returns to Chicago after seven months in Europe. A single sable skin valued at 100 to 70 dollars, about 14 by 9 inches. Louisville judge rules women in men hats must remove them in court. Young retires after 37 years with Chicago schools. Civil service order removes at least 9240 positions. Mrs. Fred Rettker of Chicago dies from stove polish burns after a liquid explosion. Philadelphia petroleum exports show a 22 million gallon drop in three months. Senator Charles W. Fairbanks visits Chicago and travels with Comptroller Dawes to Tacoma and Seattle. Fernie Puller, 12, loses both feet after being crushed by freight wheels. amputation performed.

St. Charles New Orleans Brazil Rhea South Carolina Schlitz Brewing Company Milwaukee Madison Wis Potter Palmer Chicago Louisville Abs. Ea FE Young Civil Service Fred Rettker Philadelphia Charles W. Fairbanks Indiana Dawes Tacoma Seattle Fern

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