Will Seat 11000 Persons At Republican Convention
Secretary Dover outlines Chicago 1904 convention seating in the Coliseum with space for about 10000 delegates and spectators. Eleven entrances provide easy access and rapid exit. The plan includes 400 seats for press, telegraph wires, annex offices, a medical staff, and Lincoln bust admission tickets in five colors to deter counterfeiting.
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Dover
Washington
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Hoapital
Lincoln
Freeport club president heads to Milwaukee league meeting
President Rodemeyer of the Freeport Baseball Club leaves for Milwaukee to attend the Wisconsin-Illinois league session at the Davidson Hotel. The brief meeting is not expected to be lengthy and the pennant purchased at the last gathering is to be brought back by Rodemeyer.
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Rodemeyer
Freeport Baseball Club
Davidson Hotel
Milwaukee
Rockford interest in Eau Claire players halts deal
Bobby Lynch telephoned Mr. Golden to say he could be induced to sell Lew Lippert and Second Baseman Gleason to the Rockford club but Myque Golden Foxy declined.
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Myque Golden Foxy
Rockford Register Gazette
Bobby Lynch
Eau Claire
Umpire Staff Named for Coming Season
President Moll announces staff of umpires for the season listing Jack Flynn Killeen Joseph Miller John Ottle and James Heder as the officiating crew.
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Moll
Jack Flynn
Killeen
Joseph Miller
John Ottle
James Heder
Young People's Presbyterial Missionary Convention at First Presbyterian
The convention will be held in the First Presbyterian church on March 19 and 20 with Rev. W. E. Graham of Calvary church Milwaukee delivering the opening address on The Yellow Peril, or the Golden Opportunity. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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First Presbyterian Church
W. E. Graham
Calvary Church
Milwaukee
Railroads and Post Office Plan Washington Conference
Friction over Sunday compensation and reduced rail pay prompts a Washington conference. McCleary seeks understanding with railroad reps to restore mail service, address half lines, car size pay, dead head trips, and fines for late arrivals amid postwar 2 cent rate disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington
McCleary
Post Ofice Department
Chicago Record-Herald
Young People's Aid Elects Officers at First English Lutheran
The Young People's Aid of the First English Lutheran church held its semi annual election of officers last evening in the church parlors with about fifteen members present. Elected were President Frank Fortner Vice President Mae Rimmerman Secretary Mrs Bessie Piper Brandt Treasurer Sadie Fehr Reporter Rollie Coomber.
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Young People’s Aid
Young People's Aid
First English Lutheran Church
Frank Fortner
Mae Rimmerman
Bessie Piper Brandt
Sadie Fehr
Rollie Coomber
Y M C A Forms Electricity Rudiments Club
Yesterday afternoon fourteen members of the boys department of the Y M C A organized a club for the study of the rudiments of electricity. For the present Mr Smedley will have charge of the work. An agricultural club will also be formed in the same department in a few days.
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Smedley
Recital at Grace Church by Temple quartet
The Temple quartet, aided by Miss Iva Swingley and Mr. Oscar Wagner, will give a sacred music recital at Grace Episcopal church next Monday evening. Organist Miss Swingley and cellist Mr. Wagner will perform instrumental numbers. program to be published later.
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Grace Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Temple Quartet
Mies Iva Swingley
Oscar Wagner
Conerstory
Mies Sqingley
Increase in Population
Mr and Mrs Quacar Neiman of Union Street welcomed the arrival of a baby boy at their home.
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Quacar Neiman
Union Street
The Lucky Quarter Pill Ad at Joseph Emmert’s drug store
An old time medical advert promises Dr King’s New Life Pills provide relief for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It offers a cheerful refund of the purchase price at Joseph Emmert’s drug store if not satisfied.
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Dr. King
Joseph
Emmert
Property transfers list for Rock Grove and Freeport area
David M Swartz executor of the estate of M Swartz conveys part section 83 town of Rock Grove to Mary C Divan for 6000 dollars. Hugh Williama transfers lot 9 block 7 Freeport to Joseph Barron for 7600 dollars.
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David M. Swartz
M. Swartz
Mary C. Divan
Town of
Rock Grove
Hugh Williama
Joseph Barron
Freeport
Mrs Charles Henry Clay Dies in Rockton at 62
Mrs Charles Henry Clay, bedridden for four years, died Sunday night at her Rockton home. She was 62 and a sister of Mrs F B Lincoln of Ridott.
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Charles Henry Clay
Rockton
F. B. Lincoln
Ridott
Miss Minnie Palmer Hosts Twenty At Evening Entertainment
Miss Minnie Palmer of Clark avenue and Chicago Street entertained twenty guests last night. Cards and a necktie pinning contest for Buster Brown provided amusement with Mrs. George Wirth and Miss Evelyn Berry winning cards prizes. George Wirth and Richard Plasch earned top honors in the tie-pinning contest. An elegant luncheon followed.
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Minnie Palmer
Clark Avenue
Chicago Street
Buster Brown
George Wirth
Evelyn Berry
Richard Plasch
First Baptist Church Hosts Good Time Social
The young people of the First Baptist church will hold a Good Time social tomorrow evening at the pastor Rev. Mr Beynon's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Beynon
Smith D Atkins Camp to Meet at 7:30 PM
The Smith D Atkins camp of Sons of Veterans will hold an important meeting at 7:30 in the evening. All members are urged to be present for the session listing agenda and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith D. Atkins
Sons of Veterans
Captain Green to Inspect Company L at Armory
Captain Lewis J D Green of the United States Army retired list will have charge of inspecting Company L at the Armory this day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis JD. Green
United States Army
Powers Confident of Early Pardon After Eight Years
Caleb Powers marks eight years in Kentucky jails over the William Goebel murder case. A monster pardon petition, led by Col. Sidney C. Tapp, aims to win clemency from Governor Wilson in Frankfort within two weeks. If rejected, Powers faces a fifth trial after a deadlocked jury at Georgetown in January.
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Kentucky
Wight
Journal
Louisville
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
Sidney C. Tapp
Atlanta
Powers
Wilson
Frankfort
Georgetown
Supreme Court
Knights of Columbus install officers in Oregon
Thomas McMahon and Charles Straub returned yesterday from Oregon where on Sunday they installed the officers of the Oregon council of Knights of Columbus.
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Oregon
Thomas McMahon
Charles Straub
Oregon Council of Knights of Columbus
Owl's Meeting at Franklin Nest Hall
There will be an important meeting of Franklin nest O O O at their hall this evening. All members are requested to be present.
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Franklin Nest, O. O. O
Licensed to Wed Mary Reints in German Valley
A marriage license disclosure lists Mary Reints of German Valley age 19 as newly licensed to wed, with Christian Van Loh of Silver Creek as the intended partner. The brief notice notes the couple’s legal eligibility and filing details.
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Christian van Loh
Silver Creek
Mary Reints
German Valley
Personal visits and movements noted in Freeport
O R Ray of Davenport spent the day in Freeport. E D Hull of Waterloo is registered at the Brewster. Fred Eberhardt of Rock Grove spent the day in Freeport. Mark Fenton of Bloomington was a business caller here today. H W Dickman of Rockford called on by trade. H H Carpenter of Rockford transacted business in Freeport today. H M Crouse of Pearl City called on friends in Freeport. Attorney Harry Tupper of Polo was in Freeport attending court. Mrs A P Kauffman and son of Chicago visiting T M Kauffean. Mrs Leroy Wilkins returned to Baileyville after several days in Freeport. Edwin Rotzler leaves Friday for Chicago to join the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for a tour of eight to ten weeks.
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O. R. Ray
Davenport
Freeport
E. D. Hull
Waterloo
Brewster
Fred Eberhardt
Rock Grove
H. W. Dickman
Rockford
H. H. Carpenter
H. M. Crouse
Pearl City
Harry Tupper
Polo
Leroy Wilkins
Baileyville
Edwin Rotzler
Chicago
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Red MA at Grand Opera House Mar 11
The Journal's want column advertises a Red MA event at the Grand Opera House scheduled for March 11, inviting readers to inquire and attend.
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Grand Opera House
the Red
The
Journal
Market Report closes with mixed grain and livestock quotes
The closing Board of Trade quotations show May wheat at 93 3/4 to 94 1/4 cents, May corn at 61 1/4 to 64 1/4, May oats around 53 cents, May pork at 12.07, and May lard near 7.50. Union Stock Yards cattle 4,500 steady Beeves 6.50 to 6.50, cows and heifers 5.25, stockers 4.90, hogs 22,000 steady with multiple grades, and sheep 11,000 strong at 6.00 to 3.65. Quotations supplied by J Miner & Co based in Rice Building.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Board of Trade
J. Miner & Co
Root
Rice
C. D. Anderson
Local clubs plan meetings and social events tomorrow
A busy local schedule lists the Anchor society, St Catherine s guild with Mrs Wilson at 291 Galena, Tomorrow afternoon sees Toastmasters postponed to tomorrow evening. Court Mohawk I F plans a ball near the State Bank, Royal Neighbors host a group photo and card party tomorrow night. William Morley leaves Harnish brothers pool hall for Chicago to join an artificial lighting firm. Home Missionary society of First M church meets Wednesday the 17th at 2 30 p.m. Embury society invited with Mrs Weaver of Chicago to address the meeting. All members urged to attend and bring friends. Secretary
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Anchor Society
St. Catherine’s Guild
William Morley
Harnish Brothers’ Pool
Embury Society
This is Worth Remembering cough remedy notice
This brief admonition promotes a home remedy claiming to cure coughs and colds using a product in a yellow pack. It cites J. Maogk and Wm. P. Jungkunz as associated names and warns against using other medicines for health safety.
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Loley
J. Maogk
Wim. PF. Jungkunz
Card of Thanks for Lorenz Family Bereavement
Mr and Mrs Charles Lorenz and children express heartfelt thanks for the kindness of neighbors and friends after the loss ofGeorge Lorenz, and especially grateful to the members of the Mystic Work.
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Charles Lorenz
George Lorenz
Notice to Qur Customers About Poleys Honey and Tar
Notice states Poleys Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug act and contains no opiates or dangerous drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults by St. J. Moogk Wan I. Jungkunz.
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Qur
Poley
St. J. Moogk and
Wan
I. Jungkunz
Local Correspondent Reports Home Visits and Tax Returns
Bleroy notes Sunday visits by Mr. and Mrs. George Wachlin and baby and Mrs. Pfeiffer and son at K Staderman's home. Miss Anns Hullmacher of Freeport visits her parents. August Death and wife of Freeport visit relatives. Lewis Wagner, tax collector, returned books Monday as the first collector to do so. Mrs. Ek Richards and daughter Maud traveled to Freeport Tuesday.
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Bleroy
George Wachlin
Pfeiffer
K. Staderman
Anns Hullmacher
Freeport
Lewis Wagner
Daily Journal Deliveries Expand Citywide
The Daily Journal announces it will deliver to every city district within a week, expanding service to reach all neighborhoods and ensure more residents receive the paper on time.
General housework and employment notices
Classified notes show a request for a good girl for general house work for Mrs Schrenkler at corner Stephenson and Foley streets with a phone contact. Also seeks a middle aged woman for general housework with limited details. A single man seeks a farm position via Jackson mt address.
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Ian TE
Jackson Mt
Local News Notes From Damascus Community
Our Own Correspondent reports in Damascus March 9. 18. The Gurcreamery Company stockholders held their regular meeting Saturday afternoon electing J. Madden M. Phillips and J. Howardell as directors. The directors then re elected the officers. The vote on the focal option meeting was poorly attended last Friday due to bad roads and weather. The smallpox scare south of here is subsiding. School opens again today. Preaching in the church is announced for next Sunday at 1 30. Everybody is invited.
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Damascus
Marcel
M. Phillips
Gurcreamery Company
Nouvel
M. Madden
Ho MM. Phillips
Jd. Bothardel
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F. A. Read
Wm Walton
the Daily Journal
Baseball News
Mail Service
Electric Club
Joe Pifer
Trinity Church
St Mary's Hall
IL. A.tod. R
Cermania
the Baptist Church
H. L. Willett
Stephenson County Teacher’s Institute
Willett
R. GO
Masonic Temple
Aerie of Eagles
Miss Palmer
Company L. Inspection
Owl’s Meeting
Mark Fenton
Bloomington
A. P. Kauffman and Son
T. M. Kauffean
Schlott
S. Galena Avenue
Upgate
Today’s Market Report
W.j.young & Go
Toastmasters’ Club
Court Mohawk
State Bank
Bengstons
Stephenson Street
Bieroy
Fruit St
Herre Mina
Pvascus
Charles Rlem
the Lion and the
Nouse
G.A. Rogers
Stephens
Everwear
Fev Sele By
Rogers
New York
Riley & Wheat i
Galena St
Vankaren
Minnesota
Ceresota
Fancy Santos
Chore
California
Barrington Hall
C. G. Schoeffel
Galena St. Thr
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