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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

3

Laggards Left Faction Row in Springfield Primary

Springfield March 7 Many cities and towns in the state failed to field a primary last Saturday prompting the attorney general to instruct that old parties cannot get on the ticket. Citizens tickets might be sustained by petition, while the old parties and independents are said to be down and out. The piece also notes alleged fraud in Cullom faction primaries and announces state actions, including new appointments and Farmers’ Institute officers, with court actions to compel incorporation of H. M. Marks company.

Springfield. T Stead Supreme Court Springfield Tfl Hatch Republican City Committee Eld Inter Yates Mandimus Sangaimnen County Rose H. M. Marks Company Chicago H. M. Marks Cheago

Fosterburg in Darkness as Mud Blocks Roads

In Fosterburg Illinois a week long mud block leaves the town isolated with no oil or tobacco supplies. Four feet of mire makes road travel impossible, prompting a small party to brave the journey to Alton for tobacco, then return.

Alton Ill Fosterburg

Crow Hunt Ends With 541 Crows Bagged in Rockford

Did They Eat Crow Washed over by a crow hunt in Winnebago county as teams collected 541 crow heads. Captain ld Hattner led the winning team while W N Blimm led the losers. A banquet followed the victory.

Rockford Winnebago County Ld Hattner W. N. Blimm

Arrest demand raised over school board theft in Peoria HL

Residents of Peoria HL March 7 demand removal of general members of the school board amid allegations that under their administration Newton CM Donsherty stole money nearby in million dollars. They have instituted proceedings to oust the board.

Peoria Gevernl Newton CM Donsherty

Roosevelt Charged with Stealing Democratic Thunder

Lincoln Neb March 7 Nearly 400 Democrats from Nebraska and joining states gathered for their annual dollar dinner. Eight speeches covered corporation domination and alleged GOP obstruction to reform, with some mild praise for Roosevelt.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Senate House Roosevelt

Reform rhetoric stirs crowd praising Bryan in Nebraska

A speech praised reform efforts aligned with Bryan's long campaign, signaling support for his name as a unifying Democratic figure. Enthusiastic cheer rose as Bryan was hailed as a theological leader and beloved Democrat of Nebraska and the nation.

Apeakces W. J. Bryan Nebraska Brran Fiame

Standard Oil insiders on way to New York amid witness promises

Jefferson City Missouri March 71 AL fred J Keddy western attorney for the Standard Oil company plans to travel to New York to meet company officials. He carries a proposition from Werbert Tadley Missouri attorney general that H M Tilford W N Tilford and W E Van Bueren will testify in the Missouri case in New York and answer the same questions H H Rogers has agreed to answer. Other officials not yet subpoened will not be further molested. Eddy says Rogers is willing to reveal the organization scheme of Standard Oil and subsidiaries. Eddy notes the company is weary of the ongoing fight.

Jefferson City Alfred J. Keddy Western Standard Off Company New York Eddy Hadley Rogers Standard Oil

Riplinger Wins Seattle Mayor Election Over Municipal Ownership

Complete returns from seventy three precincts show John Riplinger Republican with a 162 plurality over W H Moore Municipal Ownership for Seattle mayor. In Washington the president will appoint Manly Lawton son of the late Major General Lawton as a cadet at the military academy.

Seattle Wash John Riplinger W. H. Moore Lawton Washington Manly Lawton General Lawton The Military Academy

These Bills Are Popular in Columbus as Rate Commission Passes

Columbus March 7 The house approved by 80 to 8 a bill creating a two member railroad rate commission, signaling broad support for regulatory reform and pricing oversight.

Columbus House

Markets Report From Chicago Board Of Trade

Chicago quotes show wheat corn oats pork and lard futures with varied high and low points. Cash grain prices list No 2 red and white, hard and spring kernels, while live stock in Chicago and East Buffalo reflect steady throughputs and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade East Buffalo Live Stock East Buffalo N. Y Marc G. Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Wethers Ewes Best

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Medical Leaders

An advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach, liver, and intestinal disorders. It cites endorsements by Prof Finley Ellingwood and other physicians, claiming relief from dyspepsia constipation and chronic digestive issues based on the product's herbal ingredients. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

Nate Wore Dr. Pierce Finley Ellingwood Bennett Medical College Chicago Plérde R. Barthotow Jefferson Medpat Hobart A. Hare M.de Riedical Depement U University of Pa Pete Edie Ee Yonn Ingen M Medical Edwin M. Hale Hahnemann Medical Colle Eohi Gagos Ohn M. Scudder M. D John King Pierce

Kansas Crank State Claim Stirs Topeka Address

An Topeka address cites eastern views of Kansas as the crank state and asserts no native born cranks or inmates exist, noting penitentiary convicts from Oklahoma and education costs borne by easterners. Also mentions Dr. Andrew Jackson Barchfeld, Pittsburg representative, at Berlin meeting and Sulloway’s humility before him. DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised as safe laxatives.

Press of The East Kansas Crank Labor District of Columbia Papers of the East Oklahoma Byugene I. Ware Topeka Pittsburg Congress Andrew Jackson Barchfeld Berlin Royal Guards New Hampshire Sulloway

Pearl in Pottsville Potato Sparks Peppery Recall

A Pottsville servant discovered a pearl inside a watery potato at a local household. The Savannah News urges Secretary Wilson to investigate pearl-bearing potatoes and promote seed packets, arguing such a crop would be highly valued by Congressmen and surpass peas for porridge in appeal.

Pottsville Wilson Savannah News

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Jake Moore

An Atlanta resident Hon. Jake Moore testifies that he suffered indigestion for over 20 years before trying Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He claims relief in one day and improved health thereafter. The advertisement states Kodol digests what you eat and relieves sour stomach gas belching and stomach discomfort. Sold by all druggists.

Jake Moore Atlanta

Traditional May Bride Ideal Declines To Win Men

A late 19th century list links each month to a bride’s traits from January to December. January favors a thrifty housekeeper, February a tender wife, December a lively, novelty loving partner. The piece cites New York Press warning bachelors away from May’s supposedly pleasing but misleading portrait.

Ilere Mareh New York Press

Conference near on Moroccan reforms debate

Reports circulate on developments before the conference. The Austrian proposal leans toward the German view but may not be presented. German delegates doubt it. Britain and France expect the U S to break its silence and possibly back the French proposal, seen as ensuring equal commercial rights.

Algeciras Spain Austria United States

Henry V Bemis Dead, Noted Chicago Merchant Dies by Suicide

Henry V Bemis, president of Bemis Mehelion Importing, long a Chicago hotel figure and Board of Trade member since 1840, killed himself at his Indiana Avenue home after four failed knife attempts. Ill health and financial losses reportedly led to the self-inflicted death. in 1885 he built the Liebelen hotel, once Chicago’s finest European hostelry.

Chicago Henry V. Bemis Bemis-Mehelion Importing Company Chicago Board of Trade Indiana Avenue Bemis Tenis Liebelen

Duluth Sunday law test case ends in not guilty verdict

In Duluth a municipal court jury found W. H. Longstreet not guilty of conducting Sunday performances at the Metropolitan theater. The case tested whether the show disturbed Sabbath peace. The defense conceded the performance and Longstreet’s role as manager.

Duluth W. H. Longstreet Metropolitan Theater Longstreet

Roosevelt seeks 50 million for coast defenses

A list of diverse 1905 political and economic items includes President Roosevelt urging Congress to appropriate at least 50 million dollars for United States coast defenses. the commerce department cites a rise in exports to China despite a boycott. a salary cap proposal for clerks over 65. legal validation of closed shop agreements in Brooklyn. and various local disasters and notable figures.

Roosevelt Congress Department of Ecommerce United States China Brooklyn Texas Washington Land Office Henry (. Brown Brown Palace Denver Lronton Wilhun Christ Andrew Carnegie William Jewell Colege Baptists Tibery Pat Fraga Aesen Spain Meveland Tod. Th. Dewey Vera Cruz Mex International Waterways’ Commission Toronto

Witch Hazel Salve by DeWitt and Co Chicago

Advertisement promotes BE C DeWitt Co Witch Hazel Salve as the original remedy for piles. Warns against counterfeit products claiming to be DeWitt’s and notes availability through all druggists.

C. DeWitt & Co Chicago DeWitt

Money to Loan on Freeport Real Estate

Money to loan on improved real estate in Freeport in sums of 500 dollars or more at current rates. 2 18dtf TaYLorR & FRICK.

Freeport Taylorr & Frick

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