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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1905

Page

5

Admiral Train to Intern Russian Ships at Manila

Secretary Taft received a cable from Governor Wright in Manila stating Admiral Train will intern the Russian ships, disable their machinery, and remove breech blocks. Train reported the ships have been interned with officers and men paroled on condition they join no further war action. President Roosevelt departed for a brief Virginia visit.

Admiral Train Washington Taft Wright Manilla Navy Department Manila Roosevelt Virginia

Emperor Ready for Peace Dispatches Published

The government signals a peace conclusion with published foreign dispatches. Oyama and Linevitch are believed informed by their governments. Stock Holm reports that King Oscar plans an extraordinary session of the riksdag on June 30.

Peterssura Oyama Linevitch Stock Holm Oscar Riksdag

Hoisting of Norwegian flag marks national break

In Cyurstrana Norway on June 6 the tri color replaced the union flag nationwide. A ceremony at Akershag fort drew thirty thousand attendees as the flag was raised. In Decatur Illinois on June 8 the Patriarchs Militant Odd Fellows state gathering featured a parade. Rockford won the competitive drill and Rock Island placed second with Danville slated for the next meeting city.

Cyurstrana Norway Akershag Fort Patriarchs Decatur Odd Fellows Rockford Rock Island Danville

Odd Fellows Day at Portland Exhibition

Odd Fellows Day was celebrated at the Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland Oregon today with about 4000 fraternity members taking part. Most visitors were from western states.

Portland Ore

Taft Names Carman Chairman of Chickamauga Park Group

Secretary Taft appoints General Evra A. Carman as chairman of the Chickamauga Military Park association to succeed the late General H. V. Boynton. The move names a new leader for the preservation group and honors the former head.

Washington Taft Evra A. Carman Chickamauga Military Park

Peace Talks Resume As Store Drivers Seek Conference

Cruigaco June 9 Special report states department store drivers have resumed negotiations with employers aiming for another conference to talk peace. The development follows recent strikes and outlines tentative steps toward resolving labor disputes through dialogue.

Cruigaco

Donahue Hanged for Murder in Indiana Prison

Edward Donahue, convicted of murder last February, was hanged today in the Indiana prison. The execution occurred as the state carried out the sentence imposed for his crime.

Micra Edward Donahue

Weather Forecast for Pcace June 9

Showers tonight and Saturday with cooler Saturday afternoon forecast. The text also contains miscellaneous local notices about health ads and business updates, but the readable forecast emphasizes rainfall and temperature expectations for the period.

Pcace

Freeport School District to Receive New Number and Vote

Freeport district must be numbered under a 1901 law to validate prior bond issues. The Freeport board plans a new election on school building bonds after assigning the district a number, with attorney Myr. Wood confirming the error in past proceedings. The board meets tonight to arrange the election.

Freeport Board of Education of C. B. Wood Chicago Myr. Wood Board of Education Wood A. Beene D. Graham D. A Breed A. B. Hawke C. F. Hildreth G. A. McNamara Boyd P. Hil J. N. Fleck R. KK. Farwell E. H. Allen

Holiness Camp Meeting Opens at Riverside Grounds

North western Ninols Holiness association opens with Rev. K E Dunham of Delaware Ohio preaching assisted by Rev. F Miller and Rose Potter Crist of Topeka Kansas also preaching. Afternoon and evening services run through Sunday with three meetings daily. Local bus line arranged to transport attendees from King's Daughters Settlement Home at 7 pm round trip fare ten cents.

Northwestern Ninols Holiness Association Riverside Camp Grounds Dunham Delaware Ohio KE. F. Miller Rose Potter Crist Topeka Kas King's Daughters’ Settlement

Memorial services unite Freeport Woodmen and Odd Fellows

Memorial services for Freeport Woodmen and Cherry camps were combined with Odd Fellows exercises on Sunday June 18. E R Rubendall Thos Deemer and A L Gilbert were chosen to finalize arrangements and will meet Cherry camp officials and three Odd Fellows committees this evening at the Odd Fellows hall to finalize the program.

Woodmen-Odd Fellows Cherry Camp Odd Fellows E. R. Rubendall Thos. Deemer A. L. Gilbert Odd Fellows’ Lodges

Twenty Eight Children Baptized at First M E Church

Twenty eight children and infants will be baptized during the Children's Day program at the First M E church. It is the largest baptism in the church's history. Parents with unreported children should come Sunday at 10 30 a m. or sooner.

Children’s Day Rehearsal at Second Presbyterian Church

A full rehearsal of the Children’s Day exercises is set for this evening at 7:30 at the Second Presbyterian church. South side ladies of the First M. E. church plan a home baking sale at Geo Parks’ store tomorrow afternoon as usual.

Second Presbyterian Church First M. FE Geo. Parks’ Store

Cartwright Named Chief Justice of State Supreme Court

Judge James H. Cartwright of Oregon, son of Rev. Pater Cartwright, was chosen chief justice for the ensuing year by his associates on the state supreme bench. He began law practice in 1870, became circuit judge in 1888, appellate duty in 1891, and was elected to the supreme court in 1895 to succeed the late Judge Bailey of Freeport, with re-election in 1597.

Bailey Freeport Supreme Court James H. Cartwright Oregon Pater Cartwright Eustace

Market Report from Curiano and Union stock yards

Closing board quotations shown for July wheat corn oats pork ribs lard with prices. Union stock yards figures list cattle hogs sheep and stockers with prices and movement. Also notes summer vacation rates via Pennsylvania Lines and local delivery details for the Daily Journal.

Curiano Board of Trade

Look Out For Them Rockford Men In City Graft

Local residents report a scam by men from Rockford posing as chimney contractors. The group offered fixed prices, then billed harshly, charging forty cents per hour for workers and twenty five cents for mortar trips. One man fled with a watch in a prior incident, later returned. police warned residents to beware of these outsiders.

Rockford Freeport Drewer Niy

Summer fashions drive demand for shirt waists and accessories

Hot weather brings out shirt waists and popular buckle sets signets and pins. Ladies wear attractive summer novelties and belt and waist designs. Shoppers are invited to view the line. no pressure to buy.

Carnations Free At Weekend Store Event

Every purchaser at the store on Saturday and Sunday will receive a free carnation. The promotion is tied to the Cualk J. J Astor ciate ar WP. Jungkuns de store.

J. J Astor Jungkuns

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