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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
5
In a Friday game Rockford defeated La Crosse while Fond du Lac fell to Green Bay 3 0. Oshkosh edged Wausau 4 2 after a late rally, with Laize tossing a complete game for the winners and Burwell relieved by Koons for Oshkosh.
Freeport led with 38 runs while Madison trailed at 1. Wausau finished 4 to Oshkosh 2 in 17 innings. Rockford 8 beat La Crosse 3. Green Bay 3 topped Fond du Lac 0.
Freeport beat Madison 3 to 1 on the Senators home field as Cummings pitched hard for Freeport. Madison fielded poorly while Freeport’s defense clicked, with Schooney and Disch contributing two base hits each and Ives and Rouse adding hits. Freeport has now won three of four on the road, while Treland maintains his third-base hold with strong infield support.
No games tomorrow across the circuit. Friday features Pink Hawley and his group in town, with ladies admitted to grand stand. La Crosse leads early, but Wausau tops the league after today’s results as Freeport nears third place. fans urged to attend the next series to back the Champs in their bid for first.
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine says Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life after years of use for coughs and colds. The remedy is touted as a leading throat and lung healer and pneumonia preventive. Sold under guarantee at Jos Emmert’s drug store 50c and 1.00 with trial bottle free.
Fort Massac commission decides to dedicate the George Rogers Clark monument on November 5 in Fort Massac. Gov. Charles Deneen will give the address and Master Scott Bromwell will unveil the monument honoring Clark and his companions.
wee David Jayne Hill born in Plainfield New Jersey June 10 1840. He educated at Bucknell University and taught ancient languages there after graduation. He rose as writer and educator and led Bucknell 1875 1888, then Rochester University, later held state department posts before becoming minister to Switzerland and then the Netherlands. Last November his selection to succeed Ambassador Tower in Berlin was announced.
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The Up-to-Date Tailor offers a 10 percent discount on entire stock of spring and summer suitings for the balance of the month. All suits are made in the best possible manner. A rare bargain from JOHN 8. Harvester, 140 Stephenson street.
Broken lines show ladies patent costs and bid options from $2.25 to $3.00 with Oxfords on sale for $1.38. Customers urged to hurry to the store of ScuMipr WACHLIN & PrREreFER located at 6-5d1w.
Washington June 10 The marriage of Miss Juliette Williams daughter of Colonel and Mrs John R Williams to Mr Joseph Leiter of Chicago and Washington took place at noon at the bride’s parents apartment in Connecticut Owing to recent deaths in both families the wedding was celebrated with simplicity witnessed by fewer than twenty guests The ceremony was performed by an uncle of the bride and the only attendant was the bride’s younger sister Frances Williams The bride wore heavy white satin in the directoire mode with old point lace draped about her shoulders After a breakfast at Rauscher’s about 150 guests attended including many out of town friends The couple plan a trip to Manchester by the Sea then Europe and will reside in the Leiter home at Du Pont Circle.
Mr. Frank Conlan of 436 Houston Street New York lauds Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and liver issues. It strengthens digestion purifies blood and revives vitality. Jos Emmert's drug store sells it 50 cents under guarantee.
At the request of many patrons Madame Brunswick will return Monday afternoon for one more week, ending June 13. 6-Adlw
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