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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1886

Page

2

Picturesque Canada Tour Offered During Supreme Lodge Meeting

The Michigan Central offers a combined excursion to Canada for the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pything gathering in Toronto on Ay 13. Two routes via Detroit and Niagara Falls are available with rail and steamer options to Montreal Otis wa or Quebec, with round trips from Chicago to Toronto at $9.00 and other one way or mixed travel plans listed. Contact O. Wi Rucabes, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Chicago, for details.

Canada Canadian Dominion Niagara St. Lawrence River Michigan Central Supreme Lodge Knights of Pything Toronto St. ‘Midias Niavara Mulls View Parouta Chicago Montreal D Pacific Otiswa Dominion O. Wi Rucabes

Siege of Jaisknew at Dorey theater thrills Civil War soldiers

In winter 1863 at Dorey the Langrishe theater hosted six thousand union troops for a bold production of the Siege of Jaisknew. Soldiers helped stage effects with cannons and explosions, Jessie Brown perished when a bomb misfire set her costume ablaze, yet the audience cheered as a battle scene erupted amid smoke and volleys. The article also notes baseball pitching styles seen in Philadelphia and New York, including straight, curve, and drop deliveries, highlighting left handed drop ball specialists Ramasy and Baldwin.

Dorey John Langrighe Union Solidiers Langrishe Jaisknew Ofleorn Jessie Brown Lion Hecker Iyidus Bateman Medina Theseviter Matthews Foster Philadelphias Daily Valeh New Yorks Radbourne Hunderson Galvin Porter Carruthors Ferguson McCormick Fauty Heckar Baldwin Morris Cour Shinsvy Ramacy Caasey Smith Ramasy Botlington Philadelphice

Santa Anny's Last Cigar and Patterson Relics

A fragmentary obituary notes Col. Robert B. Patterson dying at his residence No. 18 8 Chastnut Street. It mentions relics brought by his father Gen. Robert J. Patterson from the Mexican campaign, including two small round reliquaries, a wax miniature, and a large arvarish history fragment. It records a cigar box found when Cerro Gordy was captured and indicates Gen Patterson’s son carried a notable life story alongside the relics.

Robert B. Patterson Chastnut Street Robert J. Patterson Bante Anni Cerro Gordy Gen. Patterson Hox

Killing a Big Serpent On edge of the Borg I Painted the Scene

South Afstonn correspondent reports a dramatic encounter with a twenty foot timber rattler near baboons on a rock ledge. The hunter shoots, the snake rises, and a heavy strike ends with the serpent’s collapse. The tale shifts to lessons about rattlesnake dangers and local beliefs on poisonous heads.

Borg Wong Saya San Francisco J. Taudner Wrodand Mondlogina Elina Couriga Billy

Charme and charms from Poruein collection of ancient amulets

A learned Poruein professor showed a vast collection of prehistoric implements and charms beginning at the stone age. The items include protective amulets with grotesque fusion of superstition, a brass skull relic, a Hollywood cross, coral amulets for mothers and children, and a dark red spotted stone called bloodstore said to curb bleedings.

Poruein Sm Yery Radition Hollywood Capsuchia England

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