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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
1
Chicago March 2 Patterson commissioner of public works Joseph Medill Patterson resigns from Mayor Dunne. The resignation letter, written in Washington, states he has become a Socialist and resigns because the mayor’s municipal ownership policy is not radical enough for his extreme ideas.
New York March 2 Special The hearing for a new trial in the Albert T. Patrick murder case was adjourned today until April 3 creating another required reprieve for Patrick. Aged millionaire William Marsh Rice was the victim in the widely followed case.
Paris dispatch reports a Venezuelan revolution on foot with movement concentrating on the Island of Trinidad to gather arms and supplies before landing on the Venezuelan coast according to official channels.
A severe blizzard raged today in western Kansas causing heavy wind driven snow and telegraph and telephone wire disruptions across Kansas City and surrounding areas.
Springfield Ohio reports a quiet night on March 2 following two riot plagued evenings. Police had limited disturbances and there were no repeat riotous scenes as Special Correspondent notes.
Illinois forecast calls for rain or snow with colder temperatures tonight and Saturday. Sun rose at 6 34 a.m. and will set at 5 52 p.m. in the Chicago area.
George Peck and J Stukenberg are listed as sick. Freefield hats priced at two dollars claim to be the best. E W Cllorama Houser advertises. Golden Rule shoe store offers ten percent off all misses and children shoes on Saturday at Bookemeler and Lapp in Marenora.
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