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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1905

Page

6

Ex cursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo offered

The C M and St P will sell round trip excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo at 24.40 for June 30 to July 4 inclusive. Good for return until July with extension to August 8 for 60 cents extra. Jas Gldwich J Bweary Agp't

St. P Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Colo Jas Gldwich J.B. Bweary Agp't C. M. & St. Pauli Milwaukee Modern Woodmen of America J. B. Sweat

Weather and crop prospects reported across districts

Springheid notes indicate mixed conditions with favorable growth in central and northern areas but drought in southern sectors. Corn growth rapid, wheat harvest advancing in the south, with overall crop prospects varying by district. Mine operators unite in Springfield to extend coal contract negotiations through July 9 to avoid extra costs.

Elise Driet Sean Rogard Hp Stare, An Bs Dantiage Rbpa In Thas Idlior Tarley Goyer

Indicted Mayor and City Franchise Conflict

Va kis mayor and city officials face indictments linked to a long standing dispute over Citizens' Telephone franchise and a toll station plan involving the Wabash Valley company. lawsuits seek damages, with deaths and accidents also noted, including two killed on rails and a drowning incident. Golf tournament plans feature players in skirts to discuss gender parity, while Springfield negotiators fail to settle state maronage distribution.

Til Bdgar Diay Autie Dy 4 Bown Ely Jong Soupdit Qo Austelet al Geeltyn Photoca Wabash Valley Conmany Counecil Comicil Pat Wales Wiltish Valley Citizens’ Company Tes Elgil Pat Suns

Million in a Swindle Exposes Stock Certificate Forgery

Philadelphia stock exchange members warned against negotiating certificates bearing the name of Benjamin I Gas kIT or Benjamin UE. Gaskill & Co of Back of Ula linked to a forgery scheme affecting hundreds of thousands of dollars. H C Miller & Co uncovered the irregularity after the death of Benjamin H Gaskill senior. The forged certificate involved 1, shares of Philadelphia Traathony company, with losses and loans totaling near $1,000,000. Administrators of the Gaskill estate are investigating and promise a statement.

Philadelphia Thilsdelphia Stock Exchange Benjamin I Benjaimin UE Gaskill & Co Ula H.C. Miller & Co Benin H. Gaskill Tirtin Miller & Co Philadelphia Traethony Company Dyerth Aboank Onis Bark

Dreamed a Dream Ends Murder Case in Starke Hearing

John Sehnie der faced second degree murder charges in St. Louis when Jacques Starke refused to testify after a highwayman attack at Charles Mutzberg's saloon. A hat bearing the name Colin Schneider led to arrest and identification, but a prosecutorial dream by Starke prompted a failure to testify and the state dropped the case.

St. Louis John Dh. Sehnieder Jacques Starke Charles Mutz-berg Starke Colin JT. Schneider Schneider

Senator mitchell faces court in land fraud case

In Worthind Oregon on June 21 the United States case against Senator Sohn HR Mitchel was heard in Judge De Havens court. Much of the first session was devoted to juror excuses rather than judging the senator’s guilt or innocence.

Mitchell Worthind Ore United States Sohn HR. Mitchel de Havens

Spanish Cabinet Resigns After Confidence Vote Rejection

The Spanish cabinet has resigned amid a failed confidence vote in the chamber of deputies. Prime Minister and ministers stepped down following the rejection, signaling a major political shift in Madrid.

Alfonse Chapalier of Deputies

Roosevelt appoints deputy collector amid election fraud ties

June 21 Washington news notes Chirenee Meeser removed by President Roosevelt as deputy collector of internal revenue in Philadelphia. Aleaser was connected to the Skilter election frauds, with ongoing political controversy and questions surrounding the dismissal.

Washington Chirenee Meeser Hissues Roosevelt Internib Revenue Killidelphia Aleaser

Fragmented 19th century U S news outline report

The text outlines multiple scattered items from Forestville New York to national and international topics. It mentions failed ventures, fast train operations, British and French alliances, and civic and educational committees. Names of places and organizations appear with varied, jumbled references.

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery touted for digestion

The ad claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery improves digestion, aids nutrient absorption, supports blood and liver function, and acts as a tissue builder better than cod liver oil or tonics. It cites Kingston Ontario user J Russell Will praising relief, appetite rise, and overall strengthening for overworked or convalescent men.

Lappy Dr. Pierce Pierce J. Russell Will Barrle Street Kingston Ontario Imperial Knights’ Federation Teague

Thorena and the first outdoor living movement

The passage discusses Thorena the Prophet of Nature as a foundational figure in outdoor living and a new literary movement, noting his ego, influence, and the idea of nature as a refuge from modern work and wealth. It cites his playful metaphor about a hound, horse, and dove and references his presence in Outlook. It also notes a claim about copper exposure causing green hair, with no odor but a chemical change in hair and beard per Pearson's Weekly.

Thorena American Tire Fkre Hamilton VW Mable Ordor Pearson

Fragmented OCR: Victorian review and jokes in a hush

A garbled, period tone snippet discusses a contemporary review praising a short piece as excellent while noting a quip about “His duck of quantity.” It references Toye ave and Merman, a military omen, and late page chatter about a cake, a marriage, and a street scene in Harper’s Bazar like chatter.

A Suggestion Doctor to press to creditors

A witty vent from a Cow veering into a jab about creditors and daily bills. The verse mocks those who burden others with constant demands and praises minds focused on self and knowledge.

Swift and Swift Firm Accused in Patent Case

Margaret Swift, wife of Rodney Swift, former head of the experiments department, charges the Thirvester company with misusing funds and false representations. She alleges that the firm used loans to influence legislation in Illinois, Kansas, and South Dakota and that her husband’s former role is linked to the alleged misconduct.

Chitiga Brik Opy Cotspitines Sivk Cate Margaret Swift Fis Ettyy Fee Elineary Atl Swift Usinois Kanas South Dakota Tegishition

Debs Plans New Labor Campaign With Socialist Unity Tone

Debs announced a forthcoming industrial campaign to be launched in Chicago this week. He promotes a united labor movement and prints a broad identity of interests between capital and labor while pledging to expose industrial woes and win working support.

Debs Pagene Onestine Cnucialite Aquin

Defeated fighter suffers wrist break in fourth round

George Gairdier of Ogieg defeats Chiedso opponent Uthiy Stift Mad and Bue in a boxing match. Stift Mad and Bue sustains a broken right wrist after a punch to Guard ners head. he also loses part of his tongue and endures severe pain.

Uthiy Salt

Too Many Cigar Boxes Made Too Many Cigar Boxes Made

Too many cigar boxes are reported produced by Western Cigar Box Manufacturers Association at their seventh annual meeting held at the Merchants' hotel. The event, attended by thirty five members, notes trade dullness and overproduction as key context for current market conditions. The International Tressmen and Assistants of North America elected officers in San Francisco. President is a1, Penguinr of Boston. secretary-treasury Wf. Webb of New York. Next meeting place Pittsburg. Western Writers meet at Winona Take Indiana for the anniversary gathering. Numerous authors attend the event aligning with a formal proclamation for the Western Association of Writers at Winona Take.

Benk Forestville N.Y Tatank Jmits Ainstile Leteras Hedge Board of Education St. Vaul Van Merchants’ Hotel Tsso Ehition San Francisco International Tressmen and Assistants of North America Penguinr Boston Wf. Webb New York Pittsburg Winona Richmond Ind Western Association of Writers Winona Take

Weather Forecast for Michigan and Surrounding Areas

Forecast calls for scattered showers in the southern portion with light to variable winds. Highs and lows vary by region with mostly cloudy skies in the west and windy conditions near the coast.

Saetock Conight Michigan

Remarkable poultry tale and cures from old Davenport ad

A curious story notes Mrs. Taney Seymour of Great Par Ringtion Massachusetts keeping a hen that lays eggs in window pocks with the letters M and A visible on the shells. The same notice promotes Faley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for asthma, citing Mrs. Adolph Huesing of Davenport who claims a twelve year cold and chronic asthma were cured. It ends with a brief line about art treasures destroyed by fire at Liechtenwalde castle.

Taney Seymour Faley Adolph Huesing West Third St Davenport Jaws Foles H. J. Moogh Liehtenwalde

Cuban Diarrhoea Remedy Credited In War Report

Cuba war veteran suffered Cuban diarrhoea. wife Minnie Jacobs of Houston testifies one bottle of Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him after doctors failed. Remedy sold by all druggists. Also note imperial decree on temple appropriation for schools and images torn down in Anta for English study per North China Herald.

United States Cuba Minnie Jacobs Houston Texas Chamberlain Anta Lueboutu North China Herald Shanghai J.T. Barber Irwinville Colle Eli Butler Prankville N. Y

Kidney Cure Praised By Patients Across States

An Odessa reader cites three Kentucky doctors failing to help before Foley’s Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney disease after three bottles. Warranted by testimonials from Irwinville Georgia and others, the ad touts Foley’s Kidney Cure for Bright’s disease diabetes and general kidney trouble, sold by local druggists.

W. L. Yaney Faducah, Ky Kentucky Foley H. J. Moogh Wm. F. Jungkunz Bright EH. J. Maogk Wim Jungkunz Marion Lee Dunoreath Ind H. J. Moogk Wa. F. Junugkuaz

Markets Whip Amid Rough Wheat and Live Stock Quotes

Quotations from Chicago and East Buffalo markets show unsettled wheat and corn with varied futures. Cattle receipts in yards estimate 24,000 head, hogs slow but steady, sheep mix steady, and calves weaker as seasonal demand strains supply chains.

Pork— Jniv Bea Dily Tate Tnn Chicago Roth Avian Peine Werhe Wombat East Buffalo Danvine & Stevens Live Stock Commission Noy Cutttloes Gil Ak

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