Lowden Backers Prepare Illinois Delegation Slate
James R. Cowley reports thirty four of fifty four Illinois delegates pledge to re elect Colonel Lowden as national committeeman. Frank O Lowden is named for committeeman with Shelby M Cullom for chairman if present. dispute over Cullom's attendance. Delegation caucus set for June 15 at Grand Pacific Hotel. Alabama delegates celebrate Taft national committee victory elect P D Barker as committeeman.
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Chicago Record Herald
Flindia
James R. Cowley
Lowden
Colonel Lowden
Cowley
Illinois
Frank O. Lowden
Shelby M. Cullom
A. J. Hopkins
Frank I. Smith
Cullom
Washington
Busse
Alabama
Chicago
National Committee
Grand Pacific Hotel
P. D. Barker
Mobile
C.H. Scott
Man praises Foley's Kidney Cure after health recovery
A Branchton Pennsylvania man declares perfect health with Foley's Kidney Cure, noting he could not even tie his shoes before treatment. After taking six bottles, he becomes a new man and wishes success to Foley's Kidney Cure, as recorded by H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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L. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Prohibition Conference to Be Held in City Next Wednesday
A Prohibition legislative conference led by Hon. Clay F. Gaumer of Vermilion county is set for next Wednesday June 10 in the College of Commerce Blast building at 1 30 p m with a mass meeting at night in the Masonic temple Woman's club room Delegates from Jo Daviess Carroll and Stephenson counties will discuss nominees for the August primaries The party aims to boost its Springfield representation and Gaumer will share inside views on state law making from a minority perspective
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Clay F. Gaumer
Vermilion County
Prohibition
Illinois General Assembly
Jo Daviess
Carroll
Stephenson County
Prohibition Party
Springfield
College of Commerce
Blast
Woman's Club
Masonic Temple
Gaumer
Foley's Honey and Tar Praised for Cough and Lung Trouble
A. A. Heeren of Finch Ark. reports Foley's Honey and Tar cured consumption in early stages. He adds many have found it effective for coughs and lung trouble. Signed H. J. Moogk and Wm. KF. Jungkunz.
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A. A. Heeren
Finch, Ark
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Jungkunz
Rubber Social program at Embury church parlors
The Woman's Home Missionary society of Embury church will present a Rubber Social next Tuesday evening at o o'clock in the church parlors with refreshments to follow. Admission is one or more pair of old rubbers or lacents. The program features Milk Maid's drill, a quartet, a dialogue, a solo, a recitation, and a duet with guitar and mandolin.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of
Embury
June events in Freeport and high school programs
June gatherings and church services listed for Freeport including Trinity church and First Presbyterian church. Senior events include a high school graduation sermon and commencement express. Also noted are a park project vote, a senior class play at the high school, and a community dance and business meeting. An advertisement touts Sole n’s Kidney Cure with a medical claim.
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Stephenson County
Trinity Church
Freeport
Revo BP
Weanerson
First Presbyterian Church
Gand Opera House
Freeport Prepairs for July Fourth Celebration
A note mentions Freeport planning a major Independence Day celebration on July 4. The brief underscores community enthusiasm and anticipated events, with organizers inviting residents to join the festivities.
Gunness farm death claims and tobacco clashes reported
Chicago woman believes an unidentified man exhumed near LaPorte may be her husband who vanished two years ago after bragging of meeting a wealthy widow. A partial ID was examined but results were inconclusive. In Indiana and nearby counties, tobacco bed rustling spurs armed camps as Troop B robs night riders, with several arrests anticipated amid floods in Kansas and Oklahoma.
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LaPorte
Ind
Liusianed
Gunness
Benjam J. Carling
Calumet Avenue
Chicago
Burley Tobacco
Troop B
Norval Johns
Decatur
Cnp
David McPherson
Hamilton Myers
William Devore
Tharris
Farmlands and Armed Camps Darken Ohio Tobacco District
In Ripley Ohio on June 6 the tobacco district faces unrest as night riding accompanies the push toward conditioning farms. Planners and residents fear violence as armed camps grow near farmland. The report notes heightened tension and patrols to deter attacks.
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Tobacco District
Ohio
Freeport Park District Special Election Announcement 1908
Public notice declares a June 16 1908 special election to form Freeport Park District in Stephenson County Illinois. Five park commissioners will be elected. polling places listed across Lancaster Freeport Harlem Florence and Silver Creek townships. polls open 7 am to 5 pm. County Judge A J Clarity authored the order May 23 1908.
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Freeport Park District
General Assembly
Illinois
Freeport
Said County
Lancaster
Harlem
Ith
Florence
Silver Creek
Said
Taylor's Park
Masonic Temple
Stephenson Street
Walnut Street
Cherry Street
Knobel's Grocery Store
McKinley Avenue
Henry Heimendinger
Oakland Cemetery
Gustave Grattelo
South Street
A. J. Clarity
Stephenson
Stephenson County
Laois
Fr. Co. Held
STOVINK guards stoves from heat damage for 60 days
You can place STOVINK on the stove top without burning or rubbing off. It keeps red hot iron black for 60 to 80 days with a single coat. Guaranteed. Available for 25 cents at Freeport Hardware Company.
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Stovink
Freeport Hardware Company
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Moavoy Malt Extract Dept
Imarro
Union Loan and Building Association
Freeport, Il
S. Galena Ave
Rice
B. F. Brubaker
Spring Street
Ice Man
Genant & Luedering
Galena St
Raymond S Wise, Hettinger
Prohibition Conference
Solen
HH. J. Moogk
Win
Jungkung
Bredtf
The
Journal
Cardus
Kansas
Oklahoma
Ripley
Electro Silicon
Ae Electro Silicon Co
Cliff St
New York
Grocers
Drucalsts
Schlott
S. Galena Avenue
Stephenson St
Demeter & Seitz
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
Limburger
Roquefort
Burrell Brothers
F. A. Schulz
C. G. Schoeffel’s Store News
Banington Hall
C. G. Schoeffel
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