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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

7

Life insurance reform shocks Royal Arcanum rates

Supreme Vice Regent Van Sands explains the Royal Arcanum raises insurance rates after years of cheap coverage. The order adopted a new mortality table based on 28 years and 460 000 lives, introducing four optional rate plans to balance costs and preserve the fraternal society.

Heporis Royal Arcanum Confens Iwiltross Supreme van Sands Chicago Council P Lfer Salse Supreme Council of the Royal’ Arcanum Robert van Sands Dearborn Street Royal ‘Arcanum Hoyal Arcanum Supreme Council Atlantic City St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Shepard Holmes Mutual Life Company New York Hazard Royal Arcanum Order Hazad Oldjing

Death of Mrs Emeline Jones in Wisconsin River

The body of Mrs Emeline Jones wife of Col A M Long Jones was found in the ox river at Waukesha Wisconsin. She had left home an hour earlier and walked to the river. She was 66 and a New Hampshire native. The couple had moved from Warren Illinois to Wisconsin in 1892. Col Jones known as Long Jones was a political figure and campaign manager for John A Logan and Joseph Quarles. This tragedy recalls his public service career in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Waukesha Wis Emeline Jones A. M Warren Col. Jones Northwest Long’ Jones John A. Logan United States A. M. Jones Illinois Wisconsin Long” Jones Jones Ilinois John A Logan United States Senate Long McHenry County Hingis Illinois Republican Committee Sterling Garfield Chicago

Senior Class Play at Germania Opera House

The senior class will present the farce Mister Bob at the Germania Opera House on Tuesday and Wednesday nights June 20 and 21. Cast includes Mr Philip Rayson Chas McCool the medical student and Miss Trebecca Luke Jessie Wilson with Walter Vantsmeier as the butler and Jane Osborne by Cora Koenig.’attention on class history by Miss Laura Hoefer and mantle speeches by Mary O Connor and Warren Madden. Tickets at C P Guenthers Drug Store. Also notes on Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Wheeler sewing machines and local business ads.

Mister Bob Germania Opera House Philip Rayson Chas, McCool Robert Brown Geo. Schocitel Benson & Lignson Luwy Tenkins Walter Vantsmeier Butler Trebecca Luke Jessie Wilson Watharing Cora Koenig Jane Osborne Madge Warry Marlon Bryant Kath Pauy Laura Hoefer Mary O'Connor Warren Madden C. P. Guenather

Black Hawk Story From Saukenuk Told By Mrs Dunn

Julia Mills Dunn writes about Saukenuk the city of the Sauks near Rock Island County and Black Hawk. Her histories recount the tribe’s domestic life, brave acts, and customs from corn planting by women to annual buffalo hunts and courtship flute rituals.

Stephenson Pear Kent Black Hawk Illinois Moline Julia Mills Dunn Northwest Rock Island Sau-ke-nuk

Timothy Harrigan Dead In Chicago

Timothy Harrigan former Freeport resident died at his Chicago home after years of poor health. He leaves his wife two sons and two daughters Daniel Anthony James John Thomas and Margaret in Chicago and Mrs R P Bruce of Laredo Missouri. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 6 am at Lady of Sorrows church Chicago and the remains will be taken to Freeport for burial at St Marys Cemetery.

Chicago Timothy Harrigan Harrigan Freeport Fort Dodge Daniel Anthony James John Thomas Margaret R. P. Bruce Laredo the Lady of Sorrows Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Market closing quotations and rural stock market summary

Curcano June 16 closing board of peace quotations: July wheat one27 July corn s27 July oats 3134 July pork 12.67 July ribs 7.27 July lard 7.60. Chicago June 16 Union stock yards market: Cattle 2,000 steady. Good to prime 5.50 6.26. Poor to medium 4.00 5.0. Stockers 2.75 4.80. Sheep 16,000 strong to higher. Mixed butchers 5.80 6.47 Good to choice heavy 5.35 5.60 Rough heavy 4.80 5.25 Light 6.25 6.42.

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A Fearful Fate of Piles and Summer Suit Sale

A fearful fate is described for piles with claim of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve curing blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. Also advertised is a summer suit sale at 96.00 per suit and two personally conducted excursions Chicago to Asbury Park with dates June 28 and July 1 offering round trips with mid state routes and stops.

Harry Colson Masonville Buckien Joseph Emmert

Am boy Division Improvement to Install New Block System

Dixon June 16 Officials of the Illinois Central railroad announce the Amboy division will install the controlled mutual block system within three months. Trainmaster E Daly described the setup where two operators control each block, preventing collisions. The change requires day and night operators at each station and follows praise from F A Hartshorn. Freight rate hearing in Springfield ends with July 11 final arguments. W E Keepers testifies that over half of Illinois Central freight is under the maximum schedule and cites prior commodity rate reductions.

Dixon Illinois Central Railroad Amboy E. Daly North Dixon Dubuque Louisville Central F. A.hartshorn Springfield Railroad and Warehouse Commission W. E. Keepers Illinois Central Ilinois Chicago

From Leading Druggist on Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin sales

A Champaign Illinois retailer praises Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best medicine and top seller, noting no patent on shelves and listing local distributors. It also advertises piano orders and a new business train service between Chicago and New York, detailing schedule highlights.

Dr. Caldwell Ss. G. Tucker Champaign Ill H. J. Moogh Wm. F. Jungkunz

Hyomei Cure Promoted For Catarrh In Warm Months

An old advertisement urges readers with catarrh to treat directly with Hyomei during May or June. It claims inhaled healing balms kill germs in air passages, offering a simple, pleasant cure. The complete outfit costs one dollar with a money back guarantee from Wm. F. Jungkunz if ineffective.

Wm. F. Jungkunz

Rail fare and schedule options from Chicago to New York

A list of named trains from Chicago to New York with departure times arrival times and trip durations. Includes The New York Special The Keystone Express The Manhattan Limited The Pennsylvania Special The Atlantic Express The Pennsylvania Limited and The New York Express with details on extra fares and no extra fare. Contact Geo R Thompson Milwaukee for complete information.

New York Chicago W York Pennsylvania Geo. R. Thompson GP. A Michigan St Milwaukee New New York Express

Suits at 25 Dollars From Reliable Tailor Harpster

Advertisement offering suits at 25 dollars each from Joun Harpster, the reliable tailor, urging quick call to secure the latest materials and styles before stock runs out. Location appears as Glodiw but uncertain.

Joun Harpster

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