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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

Page

7

Warhop shuts out Green Bay Orphans in win

Warhop dominates Green Bay allowing two hits and fanning fifteen as Freeport wins 3 to 0 on Sunday. Cochems noted fair officiating while Francis pitched well for Green Bay and Ireland's aggressive base running created the decisive fifth inning score.

Warhop Green Bay Wardonp Francis Ireland Pap" Gwin Pap Gwin O’hayre Hastings Innigs Kernan Ott Steele Theran Hartman Stremmel Freeport Ives Schoonhoven R. EL PO Byrves Irelanad Barlow Roo Warhop Green Bible Hasting You Steele Loo O'Hayre Tou Walters Oo Frances Povey Green Bays Harned Tans Schounhuevn Ow Frances Wilditch Frances Warnop Wardon Cochems

Freeport Canners Fall to Green Bay Orphans in Umpire Controversy

Green Bay beat Freeport 3 to 1 as umpire Cochems drew heavy criticism for numerous strike and ball calls. Freeport pitcher Evans showed form despite disputed calls while Parish's two-base hit sparked Green Bay's decisive rally.

Madison and Oshkosh Battle To 3 2 Victory

Madison edged Oshkosh 3 to 2 after Schaub hit a two run homer with bases loaded in the ninth. The game featured a late rally and a disputed strike call by Umpire Coehems drawing crowd laughter and criticism.

Madison Wis Oshkosh Schaub

Fortune on Gypsies Reported. Band Held on Stolen Chicken Charge

A deputy sheriff captured a band of four gypsies near Springneid after a weeklong campout north of the city. The group including Petar and Martin Murray reportedly had about $20,000 in gold and currency stashed in clothing and sacks. They face a chicken theft charge.

Springneid Deputy Sheriffa Petar Martin Murray

Bound Over. Miller and Singer in Abduction Case

In Galena on June 24 two youths named Miller and Singer, arrested at Warren for abducting a young woman, were brought to Galena by Sheriff Meffley. A preliminary hearing at Warren found probable guilt and bound them over to the grand jury with bonds of $800 each. they could not post and remain jailed.

Galena Miller Singer Warren Meffley Backus Prand

Bicycle sidewalk riding leads to fine in Lincoln Avenue case

Paul Wurtzel told Magistrate Bentley he rode a bicycle on sidewalks along Lincoln Avenue and paid 4.15 dollars to the city treasury.

Paul Wurtzel Bentley Lincoln Avenue

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Freeport Ad

Local testimonial from August Herald of Freeport praises Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble including backache headaches and urinary issues. The letter cites personal recovery after using the product at Emmett's drug store with Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents. Price listed as 50 cents.

Bright Dean Freeport August Herald Spring Street Emmett Foster-Milburo Co Buffalo N. Y United States Rembey Doan

Rockford Boy Granted Bond in Drowning Case

Ray Tramblie of Rockford, jailed two weeks after the drownings of Adelphia Koorting and Minnie Haage during a boat ride at Liberty near Belvidere, was released on $1,000 bond with BR. K. Welsh as surety. He will return to Rockford to await grand jury action.

Belvidere Diels Liberty Belvidere Ray Tramblie Rockford Adelphia Koorting Minnie Haage BR. K. Welsh Tramblie Lesanes Mia Clark Heeler

Lutherans Name President Niebuhr At St. Johns

Visiting clergy led morning and evening services as the German Lutheran conference held no sessions today. The group plans to adjourn tomorrow with officers including President J G Niebuhr Lincoln and Vice President C F Bauman Leag to be elected Monday. Retiring President A G Craft of Chicago declined reelection after five years.

J. G. Niebulit Lincoln C. Krattt Chicago St. John's Church Tomorjrow Bosen J. G. Niebuhr C. F. Bauman Leag AG. Crafit

Birthday of George Von L Meyer Highlighted

George Von L Meyer born Boston June 24 1858 is the present postmaster general. He is Harvard educated and started in politics in 1889 in Boston becoming speaker of the Massachusetts House. He served as ambassador to Italy and Russia before joining the Roosevelt cabinet.

George von L. Meyer United States Boston Harvard Common Council Massachusetts Wolcott Massachuetts Board of Managers

This Date in History Highlights Key 1314 to 1902 Events

Major historical milestones listed include Bruce’s Bannockburn victory in 1314 and Alcantara clash in 1580. 1834 marks Butler becoming U.S. Attorney General, 1850 birth of Viscount Kitchener, and 1859 balloon use at Solferino. 1891 unveiling in Brooklyn, 1894 Carnet assassination in Lyons, 1895 Salisbury premiership, 1898 Fram voyage, 1900 Southern Railway wreck near McDonough, and 1902 King Edward VII appendicitis operation.

Bruce Bannockburn Alcantara Benjamin F. Butler New York United States Viscount Kitchener of Khartum Battle of Solferino Henry Ward Beecher Brooklyn President Carnet France Lyons Marquis of Salisbury Artic Fram Christiania Southern Railway McDonough King Edward VI

Harlachers Visit Then Plan Move to Taconite Minn

Mr and Mrs L R Harlacher residents visiting Freeport are staying with Mrs Harlachers parents at 2137 West Lawn street before moving to Taconite Minnesota where they will reside. An assessment shows Moline real estate value up nearly two million dollars in the past year due to land and building improvements. The Young People's Aid of the First English Lutheran Church invites all members and friends to a meeting Tuesday evening at the pastor's home corner of Fifth avenue and West street with a short program.

Madison State Journal L. R. Harlacher Freeport First English Lutheran Church Fifth Avenue West Street

Freeport Bible Class Exam Passes Nine Students

In Freeport on April 22 the nine members of Buffin's Bible class took the International Bible class examination. Papers were re-marked by international examiners and nine students passed, with eight earning favorable marks. certificated results will arrive soon for those entitled to them.

Buffin International Board of Examiners Freeport Fred SO Bert R. Crockett St. Narl Ennenga Ward L. Mayer Carl G. Schoeffel Robert Ulrich Ralph Unangst Alfred J. Wagner

Judge Denies Dissolution Of Water Restriction In Kerz Suit

Judge rules in Kerz vs Galena Water case refusing to dissolve injunction blocking water shutoff at Kerz residence. Court upholds company position that ordinance sets a minimum manual meter rate of five dollars.

Facts in brief from a late nineteenth century miscellany

Goethe was eighty two when he completed Faust. Norwegians run whaling stations in Iceland Scotland South America Japan and other places. Australia is famed for sheep but India has more nutmeals. About 160000 animal species are known 14300 are vertebrates. In Greece olive oil is about 20 cents a quart wholesale. The Oxford Bible is printed on thin secret paper. A Canterbury museum item mentions a price of 1250 dollars. Professor Wilder says cats should be licensed. unworthy cats should not live. Sir White Besant estimated fifty English novelists earned over 5000 a year ten years ago. A London court hears Mrs. Harding testifying against her brutal son. A Canton college of foreign languages opens for emigrants. Machias Mills logs 61000 good laths and 6000 per ones in nine hours. Norwich rural council notes a boatman wills Fred to another boatman for a half crown. Chicago cashier John F. O'Brien faints after handling 2 million dollars. Japanese premier Prince Kung tries English praise but errs. Glass in modern houses resembles marble not shatterable. Groseclosas brothers farm large lands with motor machinery in Sully County. Buckingham Palace receives a thousand cigars from Baron Rothschild for Edward VII. Salem’s Merchants Bank features young officers under thirty. The Portland Seattle steel bridge at Vancouver will be 1.5 miles long with 20000 tons of steel. French mechanics endure long apprenticeships and military service. Short-change scams rise in New York ticket offices. Nashua NH ends dog fights and sport. Jeanie Kimball becomes deputy sheriff. Edwin T. Curtis, millionaire, serves as US subtreasurer Boston and seeks public service.

Goethe Faust Iceland Scotland South America Japan Australia India Grteece Oxford Oxford University Burt G. Wilder Cornells Sir Whiter Besant England Harding London Foreign Languages Canton China Smith's Mills Machias Norwich Eagland Watts Fred John F. O'Brien Chicago Prince Kung General Grant Groseclosas Brothers Sully County S. D Buckingham Palace Baron Rothschild King Edward Rothschild Merchants’ Bank Salem Mass Henry M. Batchelder France Lfe New York Sim Walters Nashua N. H Jeanie Kimball Edwin T. Curtis United States Boston Mfe Merce

Steam’s Great Civilizer Faces Loss If Steam Vanishes

The Rudder editor laments the primacy of steam navigation and asks what the world would give up rather than steam Shakespeare India literature art religion and all that steam has made possible. The piece argues steam is the world’s oldest and strongest civilizer.

Carlyle Drumader India The Rudder

Lena News Highlights Social Images in Suburban Lena

Mrs A McComb arrives from Chicago for grandmother Mrs Tippels death. Sarah Tyler returns from Winslow after a Lena visit. Lucile Baldwin comes home for summer vacation. Wm Lehman and wife visit Charles Recd. Goodrich family from Pearl City visit Lena. M L Weary from Lanark visits Saraline Eamon. Rev Lyons speaks on the Philippines at the Methodist church and a collection is taken. Epworth ice cream social planned on parsonage lawn tomorrow evening. Martha Naramore returns from Boston. Mary Bellinger travels to Freeport for weeks. Co H Dner travels to Freeport over Sunday.

Lena A. McComb Chicago Tippels Sarah Tyler Winslow Lucile Baldwin Wm. Lehman Freeport Charles Recd Epworth League Parsanase Lawn Martha Naramore Boston Mary Bellinger Co. H. Dner

Freeport Real Estate Auction in Stephenson County

Public notice details a 1907 chancery sale by special master in chancery William Cronkrith. It lists the property at 60 feet frontage on Galena Street and 120 feet on Walnut Street in Freeport, including five lots in block thirty of the original town. A deposit is required day of sale.

Mantet Sales R. P. Robest Soltetor Tay Stephenson County Hingis Joseph N. Galloway E. Grose Clarice M. Meise William Meise Clarice Meton William Reiger William Seeley Will Seeley William N. Cronkrite Freeport City of Allenois Saale Witneis

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