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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1905

Page

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Roosevelt Peace Initiative Reported By Russia

St Petersburg reports the U S president instructed his ambassador to seek a private audience with the emperor to promote friendship with Russia and urge options to ease East Asian hostilities. The Russian imperial government welcomed Roosevelt’s overtures and noted Japan might engage in peace talks if Tokyo desires.

St. Petersburg Foreign Office United States United Russia Hoosevelt Ivar Roosevelt Ia. Pap Republic Tokio Imperial Massador Washington Japan America

Speculation on Japan's terms as postwar expectations rise

A seasoned diplomat asserts Japan’s terms after Mukden were modest and may remain fair. A Russian Shanghai source says Tokyo will likely demand surrender of all ships interned in eastern waters, potentially offsetting indemnity. Popular papers urge acceptance of defeat, noting resilience by referencing past losses to Poland and Lithuania.

Japan Mukden Shanghai Grzetta France Poland Lithuania

Japan Hesitates on War Terms as PeaceTalks Loom

Tokyo reports continued Japanese government silence on peace negotiations while press circles discuss likely armistice terms. Public sentiment shows optimism for peace but demands promising terms and a lasting settlement. Washington notes mounting pessimism about prospects for a quick accord.

Washington St. Petersburg Oydina Lineviteh Jananese

Negotiations Advance in Far East Talks Endorsed

Officials and observers express no ground for doubt that negotiations are proceeding favorably. Locals familiar with the matter report discussions advancing without trouble, suggesting steady progress toward a resolution.

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Delyannis Assassinated in Athens by Gambler Gherakaris

Premier Dimitrios Delyannis of Greece was stabbed by the gambler Gherakaris at the chamber entrance. He died about seven thirty p.m. The assassin claimed revenge for strict closures of gaming houses. Police protected the crowd from mob action.

Greece Athens Jimeth Theodore Felyannis Morouly N O Itimeal Gberakaris Delyantis Gherakaris Mo Delyannis Detyannis

Letter From King Oscar Seeks Norwegian Dilemma

A verbose missive from Jane 14-Kine Oseir in Stockholm to Norway’s Storthing president M Berner argues the king’s duty to speak, not stay silent, on the council’s veto of the union. He claims constitutional rights grant the king authority to decide if Norway dissolves the union, weighing future generations. Nearby, LaCrosse Wisconsin hosts a statewide gathering as six military orders convene for the first time in state history.

Stockholm Sweden Jane Kine Oseir Storthing M. Berner Norway Council of State Swelen Ag Mip Ngounien Slins Stoux Falls LaCrosse Wis Foer Wisconsin Grand Army Women’s Relief Corps Sons of Veterans United Spanish War Veterans Women's

Corbett Beats Thompson After Ten Round Fight

In a ten round bout at Tutte, Corbett of Denver defeated Maurice Thompson who lay stunned on the canvas after Corbett knocked him down in the second round. Thompson was counted out as his seconds carried him to his corner. It was described as a good clean fight.

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Christian Science Gathering in Boston Church Members Rise

The first Church of Christ Scientist mother church in Boston reports member growth with Treasurer Chase noting a gain of 11 percent over the year. Other church bodies show a total membership of 15,216 as reported by the Detroit and Northwestern universities.

Christian Science Gathering Boston Christ Christiana Scientists Chase

Scores on the Ball Fields Across Leagues

Chicago, Pittsburg, and old leagues report varied results across multiple venues. Detroit and Washington show decisive scores while Boston, New York, and Philadelphia teams post mixed outcomes in late season play. Milwaukee, Louisville, and Indianapolis display tense matchups with low scoring comebacks and a few blowouts in progress.

Chicago Jane Id Pollawityg Pittsburg Ostom Pittshure St. Lands -Brook Mt. Kowis Chaebhaiaiti Eitindethia Chavitmadh Chicague New York Washington Hoa Kostap Cleveland Boston Boston Wr Oat Thiladhelptine-Dretrart New York- Lain Toledo Anneapulis Coby Louisville Milwaukee Dndiateapolis St. Lauls Indianapolis Des Moines Onaha Denver Joseph Colorado Springs Bronx City

Philadelphia Streetcar Franchises Stir Refunds and Arrests

In Philadelphia the street railway committee cites city solicitor on legality of four ordinances granting 110 miles of tracks with no compensation. Mayor Weaver vetoed. four bills passed over veto amid gas-lease fights. Select Councilman Frank Caven held on $10,000 bail for alleged oath violation in city contracts.

Hiesed Turne Philadelphia Committee On Lecality Four Wits Weaer Frank #. Caven Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company Itepublican Crganization Philadelphia Rapids Transit, Company Connetls Weaver Mayons

Ryan Turns on the Mo Sparks City Hall Clash

Two weeks after a gas lease withdrawal, four ordinances repealing street railway laws faced a council hearing. Select Councilman Ryan denounced heckling and warned of adjournment, while university and church figures addressed graduates amid unrest over Negro higher education. A man leaped from a bridge in St Louis during a tense episode.

Wisconsin Legislation Sees Senate Pass Bill on Suffrage

Madison June 14 The Wisconsin senate passes a bill restricting suffrage after 1922, limiting voting rights to citizens who have taken out full citizenship papers. The assembly approves a board of examiners for architects and a bill to pay Governor La Follette’s attorneys in a factional fight from last summer. Governor signs railroad rate commission bill but notes no provision to deny railroads stock and bonds without proof of equal value to proposed issues.

Midison Wis Senate Mie Board of Examiners Labullette LaFollette Railroad Rite Commission

GIBBONS TEMPTING FATE AT MOUNT ST AGNES ADDRESS

Baltimore June 14 Cardinal Gibbons delivered art address at Mount St Agnes college, denouncing woman suffrage. He argued women gain power they lose freedom, stating you cannot vote but can tie your new vote to please you and cannot preach. He warned against new women angering St Pan and old bachelors.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Mount St. Agnes College Nat Tie Hart Teese Wona St. Pan

Sensations Promised Amid Ongoing Teamsters Strike

Chicago June 14 The teamsters strike proper has almost been lost sight of as attention shifts to unresolved clashes and leaders on both sides press for a swift settlement.

Chicago Teamsters

Chicago bribery charges loom in union labor history

Controversy grows as bribe allegations in Chicago unions are set to center on four years of secret actions. John C. Driscoll, ex secretary of the Coal Team Owners' association, is expected to reveal bank clock book stubs showing bribes to labor leaders and calls to halt strikes.

Chicago John C. Driscoll Coal Team Owners’ Association Doriscall

Confederate Veterans Open Fifteenth Reunion in Louisville

Louisville welcomes arriving veterans for the fifteenth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion. The city trades in summer heat as it decorates to honor the guests and host events opening today at the veterans gathering.

Louisville Isenducky United Confederate Veterans

Lake Shore Sets New Record At Chino Vind Tattalo Meet

Lake Shore establishes a new record with distances over the air line as Ite Paces and Buttato, both from New York, compete against Chino Vind Tattalo in a high profile event.

Lake Shore Buttato N.Y Chino

No Knife Needed Pile Cure Claims Broad Success

An advertisement extols Dr. Pertin's Pile Specific as a universal remedy. It asserts the product cures piles by addressing root causes, increasing stomach digestive juices and liver action, relieving constipation, and removing congestion to conquer piles.

Perrin's Pile Specific The Internal Remedy

Dr Perrin's Pile Specific The Internal Remedy advertised for multiple stomach and digestive ailments. Marketed as certain with results and claimed to cure the most obstinate piles. Produced by Perrin Medical Co Helena Montana.

Piles Ds. Perrin Medical Co Helena Mant

Glivision sets new world record in CovPred Indies minutes

Glivision achieved a new world record by completing CovPred Indies minutes in 46 minutes, beating the previous 47 minute mark set last Monday. The feat highlights improved efficiency and sets a benchmark for the event.

Glivision

Plague cases in Payta Peru and other wartime notes

Four new bubonic plague cases are reported in Payta Peru. Freight agents from across the country meet in Minneapolis. Miss Roosevelt returns to Washington from Cincinnati. A 10 million dollar Carnegie library opens in Topeka Kansas. Archduke Joseph of Austria dies. Russian wheat prospects stay favorable. Charles Bonaparte discusses Navy matters with Secretary Daniels in Washington. Civil War veteran William Colville dies at Newark. Admiral Stirling commands Asiatic Squadron after retirement. A lobster in a New England harbor disrupts a ship’s progress with sharp chatter.

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Remedy for Heart Trouble in Nolens Yolens Prison Scene

A drawing in The Optonist shows the Nolens Yolens colony’s Jackson prison with open windows high in the main building. A caption recalls a prisoner’s failed escape years ago when a rope broke and he fell across roofs to the ground, an accident that left him briefly comatose yet later sleeping soundly.

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The Perfect Way to Cure Backache Kidney Ailments

An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as the sole remedy for kidney issues. It cites a Freeport resident William Troteer praising Dean's Kidney Pills and urges purchase at Joseph Emmert's drug store and Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Listing price six cents, it warns against other brands and repeats the product name.

Doan Freeport William Troteer Walnut Street No. 12 Tutty Street Dean Joseph Emmert Poun Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Jos. Emmert

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