Weather prospects in Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin
The Associated Press reports March 2 from Chicago that Illinois will see increasing cloudiness with light echoes south tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Iowa will have increasing cloudiness with a chance of rain or snow flurries tonight or Wednesday. Wisconsin expects growing clouds tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the north.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Towa
Wisconsin
Anarchist Companion Arrested Near Averbuch Home
Isadore Maron, 20, known as Curly Haired Boy, a Russian Jew linked to Lazarus Averbuch the anarchist killed while attempting to shoot Police Chief Shippy, was arrested near Averbuch’s home. He admitted prior acquaintance with Averbuch and attendance at an anarchists’ meeting. Frank Zajicek, a priest threat suspect, was captured after allegedly sending a $1,000 extortion demand to a Roman Catholic clergyman.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Isadore Maron
Lazarus Averbuch
Shippy
Averbuch
Maron
Frank Zajicek
Cargo of Powder Explodes Near Litchfield
A cargo of powder on a Big Four freight train exploded two miles from Litchfield on March 3. Two men were fatally injured and the train was badly wrecked. The blast shook houses for miles.
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Litchfield
Indictment Hits Railroad Rebates Case In St Louis
A federal grand jury indicted the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad for granting rebates and the Chapman and Dewey Lumber Company of Kansas City for accepting rebates. The action was announced in St. Louis on March 3 by the Associated Press.
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St. Louis
Federal Grand Jury
Associated Press
Hartje Case Defense Seeks Acquittal Instructions
In Pittsburg on March 3 the Hartje case resumed this afternoon as the defense urged the court to instruct the jury to acquit. If refused, the case will be submitted to the jury without defense testimony.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Elgin Butter Market Report March 2
Elgin Butter Market notes butter firm at 31 cents. Output for the district week totaled 437000 pounds.
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Elgin
King's Daughters Elect at Comforting Circle Meeting
The Comforting Circle of King's Daughters elected officers at their annual meeting held at Mrs. F. Furry's home Monday afternoon. Leader was Mrs. Joel Clark, Vice Leader Miss Mattie Holderby, Secretary Miss Amelia Miller, Treasurer Mrs. D. D. C. L. Mease.
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King’s Daughters
King's Daughters
F. Furry
Joel Clark
Mattie Holderby
Amelia Miller
DD. C. L. Mease
Milner Expected Back This Evening From Pekin
Court house statements say Sheriff Milner will return this evening at 6 20 with W A McGilvray from Pekin.
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Milner
W. A. McGilvray
Pekin
Bucklin's Arnica Salve Praised by Rev Starbird
Rev IE Starbird of Raymond Maine says he has used Bucklin's Arnica Salve for years on an old army wound and other obstinate sores with great success. He also uses it in his veterinary business. Price 25 cents at Joseph Mimmert's drug store.
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IE. Starbird
Ast Raymond
Maine
Bucklin
Joseph Mimmert
Saloon Licenses To Be Paid In Full
State and city laws require full payment of saloon licenses. A new move aims to improve places where amber fluid is dispensed, with a unanimous vote supporting the reform. Quarterly payments of $500 in advance by licensees are mandated, replacing prior terms.
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Star Chamber
Leeport
City Council Votes to Collect Liquor License Fees in Advance
The Freeport city council unanimously decided to require annual payment of the liquor license at $500 in advance starting July 1 1908. The move aims to curb unruly saloons, with prior quarterly payments ending under state law. A secret session preceded the public vote. Also approved was buying a team of iron greys for the fire department at $450.
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Fire Department
Freeport
Star Chamber
McGovern
Lonergan
Dittmar
Tie
Harden
Somme
Fost Oer
Younglove
Gibler
Aldertan Strall
Lefort
Merc
Peaum
Hose House No. 1
J. G. Younglove
Indictments Return After Grand Jury Grind
The grand jury returned two indictments after witnesses testified this morning and Monday afternoon. One targets Pres Howland for a 76 dollar robbery with a gold watch on Adams street between Galena and Spring. The other names John McDaniel, with motions to quash denied and a second indictment found. Authorities note changes in grand jury selection aimed at complying with statute and avoiding future objections. Details of counts remain unavailable.
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Pres
Howland
John McDaniel
Pres Howland
James Despert
Adams Street
Galena
Spring Street
McDaniel
Burrell
Grand Jury
Ulrich Leads Madame Butterfly Cellist in Rockford
Gustave Ulrich long known Freeport violinist and now cellist appears with the Madame Butterfly company at Rockford Grand opera house on Thursday night March 12. He left Freeport five years ago for engagements in New York and other cities and has since joined the company on tour from Paris. His wife travels with the troupe as understudy to the prima donna. Ulrich is a son of Christopher Ulrich, a Freeport resident.
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Gustave Ulrich
Freeport
Madame Butterfly Company
Rockford Grand Opera House
Ulrich
United States
New York City
Paris
Mr. Ulrich
Christopher Ulrich
Lent Services Begin At St Marys Church Tomorrow
The solemn season of Lent begins tomorrow with Ash Wednesday Masses at 8 and 9 50. Beginning tomorrow evening and every Wednesday Friday and Sunday evening during Lent, impressive services will be held at St Marys church starting at 7 30 o clock.
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St. Mary’s Church
Train carries soldiers through Freeport en route west
Last night a train full of soldiers passed Freeport on its way from Columbus Ohio to Fort Crook Nebraska. The consist included three sleeper cars and a baggage car.
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Freeport
Columbous
Ohio
Fort Crook
Nebr
Freeport Business Men's Meet At City Hall This Evening
An important meeting of the Freeport Business Men's association is scheduled for this evening at City Hall. All members are urged to attend to discuss upcoming events and matters of local business interest.
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Freeport Business Men’s Association
Local Names in Midland Valley Ledger List
Theodore Haris Ridottr 2h Maggie Soehne Grerman Valley 22 Edwin P Seolerch Midert 2.226 Alice EL Tosi Silver Creek .22
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Theodore Haris
Ridottr
Maggie Soehne
Grerman Valley
Edwin P. Seolerch
Midert
Alice EL
Tosi
Silver Creek
Dr Willett's Lecture on Paul and Gentile Christianity
The fourth lecture in Dr Willett's course will be next Friday March 6. The subject is Paul and Gentile Christianity. Also advertised is a pile remedy named Endranteed with prompt relief and soothing healing. Sold by H J Mouvgk and C P.
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Willett
Evenue
Paul
H. J. Mouvgk
C. P
Manhattan Dress Shirts Feature Best Market Value
E and W Clothing House offers Manhattan Dress Shirts noted as the best on the market at 25 inches, with a discount or clearance indicated by an off remark.
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Manhattan
E.& W. Clothing House
Y M C A Mortgage Burned At Banquet In Freeport
The Y M C A will burn its mortgage at a banquet tonight in Freeport. Z T I Runner will light the match and respond to the toast Ten Thousand Dollar Fire. A reception precedes the banquet and 200 guests are expected. Toasts celebrate a decade of growth under Rev Emerson and leaders Brown and Barnes with a rich menu and program.
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Y. M.A
Z. T. I. Runner
Runner
Association
JL. M. Markley
Second Presbyterian Church
Klow. Finterson
R. RE. Brown
Chicago
Frank G. Barnes
A. ML
D. K
Bloomington
Imerson
The
Christian Church
Freeport
KE. Brown
Illinois
Brown
Barnes
Illinois Wesleyan University
Christian Church growth noted in centennial context
A letter from BLOW Batiksen of Freeport Alabama to the Hoitor Journal praises the Christian Church or Disciples of Christ for rapid growth. He cites over 800000 members and 12000 churches, marks the hundredth anniversary of uniting Christians by the Bible alone, and notes a 6 percent rise in colleges supplying new ministers.
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Freeport
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Phe
Inen
Oll
Blow. Batiksen
Pain relief tonic promoted by Moogk and Guenther
An advertised tonic market claim touts a 20 days trial and dollar price. It promises back ache relief, rheumatic benefits, and general style improvements, claiming suitability for youth and seniors with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by EH J Moogk and C P Guenther.
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EH. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
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Co Jewelers and Opticians
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Savoy Castile
Joseph Emmert
Stephenson St
FORD
A. W. Ford
Stephenson Street
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Heder
H. B. Erb
Peitz Bldg
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Bokemeier & Kaney
Wlve
EF. &W. Clothing House
Journal
H. A. Hillmer Company
Exchange St
I. C. Depot
Council
Wdaniel
Rockford
OPERA
Business Men’s Meeting
Dr. Willett
Y.M.C. A
TOR
Polbear Fire
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E. Brown
FF. G. Barnes
Christian
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A. F. Meierkort
Second National Bank
Bonda
Charles DP
Knowlton
Allington
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Otto Wagner
Galena Street
Stephenson County
C.H. Little & Co
Freeport, IL
Wm. F
the Cable Co. Pianos
Geo. A. Stemm
Opp. N. Y. House
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Santos
Japan
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Burrell Brothers
Loe
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