Wisconsin Lecture Reveals University Fund Champagne Claim
Madison March 8 Charges claim state funds were used for champagne after a football game. A team member testified $10 was spent for champagne for players and friends after a Minneapolis game last fall.
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Madison
Wis
Minneapolis
Albion J. Piditiag
Diar
Uuniversity
The
University Athletic Association
BH. J. Vanderboom
Athletic Association
Agricultural College
Henry
George Wylie
College of Agriculture
Wedding at Clarno for Minnie Reimer and George Stamm
Minnie Reimer daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Reimer of Clarno wed George M Stamm at high noon with Rev J W Davis officiating. Thirty eight guests attended a dinner and afternoon celebration. The couple will reside near McConnell and received many valuable gifts.
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Cupid
Fred Reimer
Clarno
Minnie BE
George M. Stamm
J. W. Davis
McConnell
Longtime Rock County resident Mrs Grossman dies at 102
Mrs Susan D Grossman who would have been 103 on March 28 died last night in Janesville Wis She was the oldest resident of Rock County The notice also mentions three rules for happiness and a teaser line about Rocky Mountain Tea attributed to Joseph Bramert
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Janesville
Wis
Susan D. Grossman
Rock County
Rocky Mountain
Joseph Bramert
Travelers oppose mileage book changes in Western states
A delegation led by Minnesota chairman Feet presented a demand to the Western Passenger association for an interchangeable mileage book at a flat rate. They argued for a 2 cent fare drive and questioned rebates while noting agitation in five states. Railroads were told it might be unwise to reject the request now. The baggage book sought an exchangeable book with 25 dollars in coupons sold for 18 dollars.
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Council of the
Id Thinois
Western Passonnet Association
Chairman Feet
Minnesota
Trademark grafters threaten US manufacturers
The piece notes modern pirates as imitations of brands harming commerce. It highlights a Washington bill proposing a 1000 dollar fine or two years imprisonment for makers of interstate goods bearing counterfeit labels. Caution cites 1876 law and varied state and international protections, referencing New York Tribune.
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the Tribune
Washington
Congress
China
New York Tribune
Practical Joke Proves Serious Injury at Lanark School
Miss Julia Sword of Lanark remains laid up five weeks after a supposed school prank. A group of scholars allegedly toppled her from a broken piano stool set up for a joke, causing a small spinal fracture. The incident, intended as humor, ended in serious harm and humiliation.
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Julia Sword
Lanark
Julia
Strckin
Arbor Day Proclaimed for Illinois April 20
Springfield March 8 Governor Charles S. Deneen issued a proclamation designating Friday April 20 as Arbor and Bird day throughout Illinois and requesting appropriate exercises be held on that date.
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Springfield
Ill
Charles S. Deneen
Ilinois
Eight Hour Law and Labor Issues Highlight AFL Council Meeting
The American Federation of Labor executive council, meeting in Washington on the 19th, will tackle major items including amendments to the eight hour law, anti inj unction measures, Panama Canal exemptions, and Chinese exclusion. Other topics include child labor, school governance, and labor disputes with miners, printers, and other crafts.
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Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Washington
John B. Lennon
Congress
Federation
Panama Canal Zone
Tiahy Im
Council of Labor
Stimulant Warning in Cod Liver Oil Ad
An old medical ad warns against mixing liquor with medicines and praises Scott's Emulsion for cod liver oil as a pure digestible option. It notes some patients accept whiskey with tonics, but emphasizes avoiding such mixtures and urges consulting a doctor.
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Scott
Fire tragedy linked to Mazdaznan cult in Chicago
Miss Lizzie M. Smith of 4329 Greenwood avenue burned herself to death by saturating her clothing with kerosene and lighting a match. Inquest revealed she attended lectures by Zar-Adusht Hanish, head of Mazdaznan health university, and that her actions were planned. Relatives testified about attendance and influence, with a prior case recall of Emma Rousse in 1904.
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Chicago
Zar-Adusht Hanish
Mazdaznan “Health University
Lizzie M. Smith
Greenwood Avenue
G. H. Waterman
Ellis Avenue
W. P
Hanish
Miss Smith
Isabel Smith
Waterman
Smith
L. S. Strong
William H. Smith
van Buren Street
Rockford Girl Ends Life in Cisternal Tragedy
Durand March 8 Miss Gwendolin Cleveland 21 took her own life by leaping into the cistern at her home just before 9 pm Doct Haines and neighbors tried to revive her but she died about 9 The death draws deep sympathy for her widowed mother Mrs Caista Cleveland who had moved to Durand from Rockford just days earlier The Cleveland family had long ties to Rockford residing at 217 North Second street
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North Second Street
Freeport Boys and Hyde Park Girls Play Tonight at Y M C A
The Freeport hiend boys face 688 Park high school in a Y M C A game while the Oak Park champions meet Chi nna eng aged foe. The Freeport line includes Kathryn Jones Nellie James Dora Chappel Edna Ditzler with subs Jennie Jones Ruth Collens. Admission is 25 cents for both games.
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Freeport Hiend
Park High School
Y. M. Ova
Oak Park
Chinna Eng
Hawke
Sibs
Hime
Bills
Hyde Park High School
This Date in History
A sequence of historical notes lists deaths and births across years. Notable items include the deaths of Bajazet I in 1461 and Cardinal Mazarin, the birth of Amerigo Vespucci and Mirabeau, battles like Vera Cruz 1847 and Monitor versus Merrimac 1862, and events such as Napoleon’s marriage 1796 and a 1905 Tennessee senator William B. Bate’s death.
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Aoe Bajazet I
Turkey
Amerigo Vespucci
David Rizzio
William Warner
Francis Beaumont
Cardinal Jules Mazarin
France
Ghent
Louis XIV
Ae Mirabeau
Joseph Franz Gall
Russia
Sweeden
Baltic
Commodore Isaac Hull
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine Beatharnais
John Henry
Kentucky
Vera Cruz
Monitor
Merrimac
William B. Bate
Tennessee
Father John's Medicine Offered With $25000 Guarantee
A Lowell origin tale proclaims Father John's Medicine as a proven cure for cold and throat and lung troubles. The ad touts a $25000 reward to any charity if claimed false, notes the remedy's growth since its founder Father John O'Brien. Sold in 60c and 1.00 bottles via Joseph Emmert, 111 Stephenson Street, Freeport, Illinois.
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John O’brien
Lowell
Mass
Father John
Joseph Emmert
Stephenson Street
Freeport
Homeseekers Excursion Available to Northwest West and Southwest
Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates on sale to the indicated territory via the North-Western Line. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything offered. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago & North-Western Ry. 3-8d w4-28
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North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Funeral services for Mrs Bern ard Coyle held at St Marys
The funeral of the late Mrs. Bern ard Coyle was held at 9 am from the family home at 221 Shawnee street. Services followed at St. Marys church and interment was in St. Marys cemetery. Pallbearers were Alexander Fay Michael McGurk Henry Gale Frank Radican Richard Sheridan and John Lonergan. J B J DuFour supervised arrangements.
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Bernard Coyle
Shawnee Street
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Alexander Fay
Michael McGurk
Henry Gale
Frank Radican
Richard Sheridan
John Lonergan
J. B. J. DuFour
Card Party at K G Hall Promises Prizes Tomorrow
The regular Saturday evening card party will be held at K. G. hall tomorrow night with good prizes. A lone hand prize will also be awarded to a standout participant.
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K. G. Hall
Well Worth Trying Dr King's New Life Pills
W H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont proclaims Dr King's New Life Pills best after a pension. He says they keep his family in splendid health. Quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness 25 cents. Guaranteed at Joseph Emmer ts drug store.
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W. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Lena Couple Wed in Galena Ceremony
Miss L Bodeker and H L Kemple both of Lena Illinois wed in Galena on Thursday afternoon Rev Crissman performed the ceremony likely in a simple civil or church setting with local attendance and familiar arrangements for a Lena community announcement
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Lena
Taxpayers urged to call for tax payments now
Taxpayers urged to contact F. W. Punts, Collector, at First Bank to pay taxes before deadlines. The notice emphasizes time is running short and directs to call for payment arrangements.
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Bank F. W
Great Closing Sale At 128 Chicago Street Freeport
Four thousand dollars in stock of afrocerlea titled better known as tL M Hi store opens Saturday March 10 at 9 a.m. and runs until sold out. Stock turned over to Mercantile Closing Balance Co for rapid clearance over days. Watch for C G Bradly at Great advertiser on the streets. Read the Journal want column.
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Stephenson Street
R. M. Harding
Tl. M
Checago Erdeen
Freeport
Antil
Bal Ile. Co
C.G. Bradly
Gereat Advertiser
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Rockford
Durand
Ratifiee
Stephenson St
Opp
German Bank
E. Bengston, Jeweléii
Homeseekers
Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder Co
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Kuehner Bros
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