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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

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Controversy Over Pitchfork Denunciation of Attorneys

Washington June 29 Special In debate on the conference report on railroads and the rate bill Senators Bailey and Tillman clashed over Tillmans denunciation of lawyers Bailey calling it demagoguery Tillman saying he respects lawyers of standing yet has contempt for shysters and men who pack political conventions The exchange stirred intense feeling briefly Then it passed.

Pitchfork Washington Bailey Tillman Texas

Preobrajensky Regiment Degraded Over Police Duty

The Preobrajensky life guards regiment is degraded after adopting resolutions upholding parliament and declaring it refused police duties that could slain brothers or fathers. Officials deny reports of imperial court departure from Peterhof to Tsarsko Selo due to a palace servant revolutionary plot.

St. Petersburg Preobrajensky Regiment of Life Guards Peterhof Tsarsko Selo

Beveridge Withdraws Objection to Meat Inspection Bill

Senator Beveridge, who filed the original meat inspection amendment, withdraws his objections to the house substitute. The move signals the senate will today instruct conferees to accept the house provision. A senate joint resolution proposing temporary government for the Isle of Pines was introduced by Senator Dick.

Beveridge Washington House Senate Isle of Pines

Thaw pleads not guilty at arraignment

Harry K. Thaw entered a formal not guilty plea on the murder charge in the New York court of general sessions. The plea was made with the reservation that it may be withdrawn on Tuesday next.

New York Harry K. Thaw Court of General Sessions

King Edward's Birthday Observance Cancelled in London

Public observance of King Edward's birthday was cancelled in London due to a severe rainstorm. The storm disrupted planned events and forced authorities to halt outdoor ceremonies for the royal celebration.

London King Edward

Chicago Weather Ahead for Weekend Thunderstorms Likely

Continued warmth and generally fair weather expected in Illinois with possible local thunder storms in the northwest tonight or Saturday. Sunrise was at 4 26 a m and sunset at 7 40 p m.

Chicago Illinois

Market Closing Quotes and Union Stock Yards Results

Chicago traders closed with Sept wheat at 81 54 to 34, Sept corn 524, Sept oats 361, Sept pork 16.70, Sept lard 8.92, Sept ribs 9 30 38.2. At the Union stock yards cattle 2,000 steady with beeves 4.00 to 6.10, cows and heifers 1.25 to 5.00, stockers 2.65 to 4.40, hogs 14,000 slow butchers 6.45 to 6.80, good heavy 6.65 to 6.80, rough heavy 6.40 to 6.55, lights 6.45 to 6.80, bulk 6.70 to 6.75, down 10 cents to 4.60.

Chicago Board of Trade Union

Child Injured In Fall Near Home On Cottonwood Street

Three year old Vera Hutchinson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Hutchinson of 17 Cottonwood Street, was severely injured when she tripped over a board while running on a macadam street. She struck her head, lost consciousness for about fifteen minutes, but her skull was not fractured and recovery is expected.

Vern Hutchinson Edward Hutchinson Cottonwood Street Vera

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Beauty Aid

Advertisement claims the product removes blackheads and beauty ills, stimulates the nervous system, and acts as a great beautifier. Describes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the best remedy for fading loveliness, priced at 35 cents and sold by Joseph Emmert.

Hollister Joseph Emmert

Florence Pioneer Bangasser Dies After Long Illness

Frank Bangasser a Florence township farmer died at his residence six miles south of Freeport at 2 15 PM yesterday after a long illness. Born in Alsace Germany in 1821 he came to America as a youth and later mined in California in 1849 before returning to settle in Florence. He was married to Barbara Gastel in 1865 and survived by six children. Funeral from his Florence home and St Josephs church will be held Sunday morning.

Frank Bangasser Stephenson County Florence Freeport Bangasser Freéport Mr. Bangusser Alsace Germany America Buffalo N. Y California Sacramento George Charles Joseph Frank Sioux Falls S. D John C. Keefer Winona Minn St. Joseph’s Church Father Kalvelage John Muehlenhoff Lawrence Lieferman Joseph Spangler Joseph Brown Barney Lamm Joseph Lami Filkbart Ind Carroll County Shannon River School Linaweaver Co. D 93D John A. Davis Anna Saylor Sahay Lancaster City Penn A.C. ‘Roser Colby Kan P. G Linaweaver Oakland Gal T. H. Linaweaver Denver Col M. L. Linaweaver Leadville A. M. Linaweaver Holcomb Wis Ferris Laible Pottsville Lebanon

Civil War Veteran Henry Linaweaver Dies at Globe Hospital

Freeport resident for fifteen years Henry Linaweaver a Civil War veteran died at Globe hospital at 11 this morning from paralysis following a January stroke. He had been feeble since the attack, taken to the hospital three weeks ago for treatment, and passed away peacefully after a worsening condition and grave family concern.

Henry Linaweaver Freeport Globe Hospital Linaweaver

Outing Club Forms at YMCA Meeting in Park

A large turnout at the YMCA parlor last evening backed forming an Outing Club. Members approved holding the first club meeting at Forest Park next Tuesday evening to finalize a permanent organization and elect officers.

Outing Club

Soldiers Promoted At Evening Company Meeting

A company meeting last evening appointed privates Hall to sergeant Bilker and Lawyer to corporal, with McLain becoming lance corporal. Promotions occurred after examination, highlighting the higher standing of these young men over others who resigned.

Hall Bilker Lawyer McLain

Notable Chicago visitors head to Dubuque by car

President Charles Comiskey of the White Sox, Thos F Keeley of Keeley Brewing, J F Burns, J P McCarthy, H Q Cord ner and about twenty five companions toured Chicago before spending the night at the Brewster. They planned to leave for Dubuque in the morning via five automobiles.

Charles Comiskey The White Sox Thos. F. Keeley Keeley Brewing Company J. F. Burns J. P. McCarthy H. Q. Cordner Brewster Dubuque Chicago

Baptist Prayer Meeting At Local Church

Large crowd attends regular prayer meeting led by Rev Price at the Baptist church last night. Miss Stella Ragon of Henzada Burma shares experiences in the country and notes she will return to Burma in October. she was a friend of the late Mrs. Alice Ford Harper.

Baptist Church Price Stella Ragon Henzada Burma Miss Ragon Alice Ford Harper

Louis Metz Injured in Rifle Cartridge Explosion

Louis Metz living west of the city was injured yesterday while attempting to explode a rifle cartridge. He placed the cartridge on a stone and struck it with another stone, the blast sending the shell into his face and causing a severe gash over his left eye.

Louis Metz

Damage at German Valley from midweek storm

Wednesday night's storm caused notable damage around German Valley. Farmer H. Ackerman lost a team of horses valued at 400 dollars, with insurance expiring three days earlier. H. W. Soehne reported a valuable two year old trotting colt valued at 100 dollars.

German Valley H. Ackerman H. W. Soehne

Funeral today for Mrs A Roberts with Rev C W McCaskill officiating

The funeral of the late Mrs. A. Roberts was held this afternoon with Rev. C. W. McCaskill officiating. E. L. Cronkrite arranged the service and pallbearers included H. S. Keck I. G. Wise George Swartz John Smallwood John A. Gale and W. J. Reitzel.

A. Roberts C. W. McCaskill E. L. Cronkrite H. S. Keck I. G. Wise George Swartz John Smallwood John A. Gale W. J. Reitzel

G. A. R. Post to Lead Fourth of July Parade

The John A. Davis Post accepts headship of the city Fourth of July parade. Members are requested to meet at headquarters in full uniform at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning.

John A. Davis

Arab Patrol Drill At Lexington Hall Tonight

All members of the Arab patrol D O K B are urged to attend Lexington hall for drill. Special importance on attendance as the selection of new uniforms is being considered.

Lexington Hall

Boastful Rockford Population Claim Spotlight

A boastful note from Rockford claims a population of 43,000, with the writer noting rivalry with a sister city. The piece hints Illinois is strongly linked to Rockford and jokes about future claims tying the state to the city.

Rockford Illinois Ilinois

Volunteers Clash Over Street Corner Between Mormon and Volunteers

In Freeport, Volunteers of America and Latter Day Saints argued over corner rights at Stephenson and Chicago streets. Saints withdrew after a tense exchange. Volunteers accused the Mormon leader of moral wrongs and the Saints claimed prior occupancy.

Stephenson and Chicago Streets Volunteers of America Edward Bengston Latter Day Saints German Bank Freeport Moogh Corner Bengston Corner Stephenson Street Volunteers

Outing Enjoyed by Fifty Freeport Guests at Harlem Park

Fifty Freeport residents attended the annual outing of the Ladies Auxiliary to the B of IL Division No. 290 at Harlem park in Rockford. A special coach from Illinois Central transported the group while Alderman Louis McGovern and Master Mechanic A J McKillop served as chaperones.

Freeport B. of IL. E Harlem Park Rockford Illinois Central Louis McGovern A. J. McKillop

McCaughtry to Have Assistant Pastor

Rev. James McCaughtry former pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church of Freeport now pastor at a flourishing church in Streator has been granted an assistant pastor. He expects to spend his vacation among his former church people in this city.

McCaughtry James McCaughtry Second Presbyterian Church of Freeport Streator

Meeting of Husn Temple No 108 Dramatic Order

Husn Temple No 108 Dramatic Order Knights of Khoboras meets in Lexington hall this evening to prepare for the fall ceremonial. All officers should be present promptly at 5 o clock as the work will be exemplified. E. D. Allington Royal Vizier.

Husn Temple No Dramatic Order Knights of Khborasgan Lexington Hall E. D. Allington

Death Follows Lockjaw Warns of Arnica Salve Cure

Chas. Oswald of Rensselaersville New York reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch of this place of a lockjaw injury. The antiseptic and healing properties prevented blood poisoning and aided recovery.

Bucklen Chas. Oswald Rensselaersville N. Y Seth Burch

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