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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1905

Page

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Talks on Manila Bay Peace and 24 Hour Sail Order

Washington dispatches detail officials pressing for a quick sea lift from Manila Bay. Roosevelt requires Admiral Jenanist to sail within 24 hours after noon June 7 with coal and provisions for the nearest port. The move aims to restrict belligerents at neutral ports amid war tensions.

Washington War Department Wright S'aft Manila United States Neut Tral

Diplomats Seek Silence Awaiting War Peace Decision

The president and European ambassadors, meeting daily, agree silence is needed while awaiting Russia and Japan stance on the war. Count Cassini in St Petersburg has not received replies to cables about talks with the president. Rumors say Russia may end the struggle, but final decision rests with Emperor Nicholas.

Cour Count Cassini St. Petersburg Amlssador Paneer Roosevelt Nicholas Japan Russia Lanmsdarn Peror Washington Trean Michaeloviteh Gad Phike Vladimir Sii Fusset Mainehuria Siberia Perce Alexie Alexsur Ink

Promise of better things for St. Petersburg June edition

The article notes the foreign press focusing on Japan Sea tensions while the internal situation shifts with the sudden elevation of the governor. It cites looming questions of peace or war and broader political changes shaping the city’s mood.

St. Petersburg Sea of Japan

Russian War Council Demands Peace Or War Vote

In Moscow a Russian politic congress delegates twenty five major cities urge a parley for peace or war without government interference. Moscow council backs the stance amid war talk. Linovitel predicts bitter end. Manchurian army seen ready to strike. Paris reports Tokyo hints at imminent decisive battle with new Japanese positions. Submarines reportedly used in straits battle according to Tokio dispatch.

Zemaky Bator Moscow Moscow Counel Linoviteh Godazvadant Maneharin Rojestvensky Linovitel

Washout Kills Four Men Near Grand Rapids

Four men with Grand Trunk construction crews were killed when their washout wrecked a work train near Grand Rapids Michigan on June 7. Engineers W C Everett and A G Crangow died, pile driver foreman Michel C W Crangow perished, bridge foreman A E Graham died under wreckage, and conductor I Lawler of Yervaid was badly crushed.

Gand Rapids Mich Grand Trunk W. OC Everett Albert Gistore St. Johns Michel CW. Crangow Detroit A. E. Graham Lawler Yeravid

Fragmented 19th Century Newswire Clippings Blur Events

A messy OCR blend reports political religious and social items across cities. Mentions of railways power kits temperance debates and church actions mix with planned divorcedates and racial demographic notes. Pending ceremonies and meetings span Chicago Ann Arbor Wisconsin and Mexico with varied organizations and leaders named in unclear sequences.

State's Attorney Healy declines Sunday saloon closing focus

In Chicago on June 7 State's Attorney Healy refused to enforce Illinois Sunday closing laws. He said prosecutions belong in justice courts and feared grand juries and courts would be overwhelmed. He noted public sentiment favors open saloons and cited historical opposition to Sunday closing.

Chicago Healy Bara A. Cook B. Davis Englewood Law and Order League Heary Tre Cook Lewis League Criminal Court

Detective fires on saloon crowd in Libertyville incident

In Libertyville Illinois on June 7 a Chicago detective named Hill shot John Owen a local insurance agent in the abdomen during an effort led by Town Marshal James Mick to close late hour saloons. Owen was taken to Wakegan hospital as crowds threatened lynching and Sheriff deputies restrained violence. In Springtown Ohio on the same day Lt Governor Sherman denies candidacy for Congress clarifying he prefers other roles and warns against baseless political talk.

Libertyville John Owen Chicago Hill Owen Wakegan Aarshal James Mick Marek Mack Chieten O'Elook Paseed Wii Qwen Sherman Springtewt Sheri Benjamin PL Marsh Washington Congress Woushington

SONS OF VETERANS MEET AND APPOINT OFFICERS IN ROCKFORD

In Rockford on June 7 the Sons of Veterans announced officers for the Illinois division including commander Cherett and secretary Locke. The report notes unusually hot weather for early June in Springfield and records the death of Stephen Decatur Fisher, aged 83, former secretary of the Illinois State Board of Agriculture and son of Asa Fisher who served under Admiral Decatur.

Sons of Veterans Jae Cherett Finois J. Locke B.C. Stockburgers Cart Db Sheets Rockford J. YE Barret Preeparty Epsoun Rewiaedsville Springfield Stephen Decatur Fisher Asa Fisher Stephen Decatur Tripoli Iiinog State Board of Agriculture

Heir Rewrites Will After Cruel Stepmother Trial

In a handsome city residence a reading of a late owner’s will reveals a harsh confession from the deceased about his first wife’s controlling behavior and his wish to protect his daughter Anna Louise Gifford. The new will names guardian Robert Rivard for Anna and leaves the bulk of property to her, excluding the widow and her son. Anna mourns her father yet finds relief in the guardian’s care and later marries, bearing children.

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Why Do Brides and Husbands Fear Opening Their Mouths

A phrasal quip explores wedding jitters with a joke about a bride fearing to speak on her wedding day and a husband fearing to speak shortly after. The lighthearted piece plays on social expectations and couples’ postnuptial candidness.

Yonkers

Local Treatments Debunked by a Doctor's Advice

A voice argues against local remedies for women’s ailments, claiming that such treatments fail to cure and often worsen conditions by masking symptoms and causing deeper health issues. The author emphasizes systemic healing and cautions against false cures offered by biased practitioners.

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