Calhoun Birthday Banquet At New York Tonight
Noted figures attend a New York banquet at 4 oclock p m to mark the 126th anniversary of John C Calhoun. Guests include South Carolina Governor Ansel and President Woodrow Wilson of Princeton with Calhouns three grandchildren John C Calhoun Pat Calhoun and Miss Margaret Calhoun of Atlanta and New York City.
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New York
South Carolina Statesman
Ansel
South Carolina
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Sieth Carolina
John C. Calhoun
Calhoun
Pat. Nek Calhoun
Margaret Calhoun
Atlanta
Market Drops As Stocks Open Weak In New York
New York march 19 special opening prices declined across the board with heavy drops in Reading Union Pacific St Paul Hill stocks and Amal Copper. The broad market turned sensationally weak amid rumors that one or more failures may be looming and today’s excitement rivaled last Thursday.
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New York
Reading
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Hill
Insanity Clashes in Thaw Murder Trial Cross-Examination
The court scenes feature Jerome clashing with insanity expert Dr. Jelliffe as Thaw faces murder charges. Jelliffe testifies Thaw suffered paranoid insanity for years, with Pilgrim and Gregory opining the killer was insane at the time of the White murder.
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New York
Smith Ely Jelliffe
White
Jerome
Jelliffee
Delmas
Justice Fitzgerald
Jelliffe
Thaw
Pilgrim and
Gregory
Illinois Laundrymen Meet At Peoria Convention
Nearly 100 members of the Illinois State Laundrymen's association gathered in Peoria for their annual two day convention. The program covers improved methods, prices, labor, collections and other mutual interests with representation from most large Illinois cities and towns.
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Peoria
Ill
Illinois State Laundrymen’s Association
Illinois
Water Floods Town Near Sacramento
A Maryville telephone message reports the water has broken the line and floodwaters fill the town. The city’s business district is said to be submerged as floods advance through the area.
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Sacramento
Calif
Maryville
Weather Forecast for Chicago on March 19
Illinois generally fair tonight and cooler. Wednesday expect continued fair skies. Sunrise 6 05 a m sunset 6 12 p m.
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Chicago
Illinois
Elgin Butter Market Reports Firm Quotations
Elgin Illinois markets report butter sold at 40 cents today with firm tone. New York butter quoted at 20 cents, also firm. Elgin district output for the period totaled 446200 pounds.
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Elgin
Ill
New York
Elgin District
Market Report From Chicago Board of Trade and Union Stock Yards
Closing quotes show May wheat at 7 7/8, May pork 4 6 9 percent, May oats 4 1 3 4, May lard 8 9 2, and May ribs 8 7 2 75. Cattle receipts 45,000 steady, beeves 34 10 86 80, cows and heifers 1.70 to 5.30, stockers feeders 2.80 to 4.85, hops 17,000 strong to 6 higher, mixed butchers 6 60 to 6 75, good heavy 6 40 to 6 72, rough cabber 40 6 55, light 6 55 to 6 80, sheep 14,000 strong 4 00 to 6 25.
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Chicago
Mch
Board of Trade
Union
Waddams Collector Reports Tax Totals
John F. Rockow, tax collector for Waddams, submits the report to the county treasurer. Amount charged 9,400.11 Delinquent 114.00 Collected 9,286.11 Collector's commission 185.72 Due treasuries 9,000.89.
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Waddams
John F. Rockow
Lecture at Grace Church on Three Hundred Years History
Rev. A B Whitecomb of Dixon will lecture at Grace Episcopal church this evening on the Three Hundred Years of History of the Church. The talk will be illustrated with sixty stereopticon pictures and an offering will be taken to cover expenses.
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Grace Church
Grace Episcopal Church
A. B. Whitecomb
Dixon
Bridge Reconstructed. Great Western traffic resumes
The burned section of the Great Western bridge has been rebuilt and traffic is back to normal. Train No. 4, due at South Freeport at 7:15, became the first train to pass over after the completion late Monday afternoon.
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Great Western Bridge
South Freeport
Canary Oxfords Trial Promises Better Comfort
The Canary Oxfords are presented as superior footwear with a trial offered to prove the claim. Availability includes ladies styles priced from 1.60 to 3.00 dollars and men's styles from 3.00 to 5.00 dollars.
Euterpeans Gather Despite Rain for Recital Prep and Local Concert
The Euterpeans met at Mrs. C. B. Byerly's home with many attendees despite rain. Members discussed Berlioz Flotow and Moliere while preparing for Miss Drake’s Chicago recital on Wagner’s Ring cycle. Out‑of‑town artists Rosenthal Banks and Smith contributed piano and voice numbers, and a detailed program listed works by Flotow Nevin Gottschalk and others.
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C. B. Byerly
Berlioz and
Flotow
Rosenthal
Banks
Rockford
Smith
Sherwood School of
Chicago
Cece Ecaceces Stradella- Flotow
Molter
Berlio
Child Labor Violations Found in Freeport Factories
Deputy State Factory Inspector J F Swank reports uncovering eleven violations in Freeport involving children aged 14 to 16 employed in factories and stores. Most offenses occurred where young workers were kept on until inspection and then discharged, a practice punishable by law. Swank notes improved conditions since the last visit and expects prosecutions once names are released.
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Freeport
J. F. Swank
Dream rumor clouds Freeport Gas Light sale
A distorted local notice reports a tale about Roper of Rockford and a Chicago capitalist aiming to buy the Freeport Gas Light plant. Directors branded the bid as a “hack driver's dream,” saying current owners have no intention to sell and foreclosing any binding contract links.
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Freeport Gas Light & I
Roper
Rockford
Chicago
Douoef
Mipany
Town aims to form new life insurance firm in Freeport
A group led by S C Brock pastor of Savanna and joined by A P Woodruff postmaster T Maloney doctor and I S Greenleaf editor of the Savanna Journal met in Freeport at 3 30 pm. They outlined plans to organize a fraternal life insurer modeled after the Bankers Life of Des Moines, combining fraternal and old line features. Freeport already hosts Stars of Equity and Knights of the Globe, aiding local promotion.
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S. C. Brock
Winslow
The
Christian Church
Savanna
A. P. Woodruff
T. Maloney
I. S. Greenleaf
Savanna Journal
Wenthe Correspondence School
New ‘Company
Bankers’ Life of
Des Moines
Freeport
Stars of Equity
Knights of the Globe
McConnell Pleads Guilty and Receives Indeterminate Penitentiary Sentence
Eugene McConnell admitted breaking into Hall’s plumbing shop and stealing over $20, facing a sentence range of one to ten years in the penitentiary. Bail allowed for W. A. McGilvray at $500. trial set for June term. Goodwin Standard Oil jury seated. testimony began. Dave Whitemore cited on a writ of attachment for grand jury nonappearance. A witness reluctant to answer was persuaded by Judge Heard to comply.
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Eugene McConnell
Hall
W. A. McGilvray
Rockford
Goodwin-Standard Oil
Dave Whitemore
Heard
Dr Musgrave Lecture India Old and New at U B Church
Dr C W Musgrave presents an illustrated lecture on India old and new tonight at the United Brethren Church. Admission is free but an offering will be collected.
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C. W. Musgrave
India
U. B. Church
Local Names Listed From New Glarus and Dakota Areas
Franz Ehinger of New Glarus Margaretha Streich Monroe Carnie A Crotzer of Lancaster Laura D Mitchell of Dakota involve a regional listing with names and places. The fragments read as a sequence of individuals associated with towns New Glarus Lancaster Dakota but no events dates or actions are provided.
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Franz Ehinger
New Glarus
Margaretha Streich
Monroe Carnie A. Crotzer
Lancaster
Laura D. Mitchell
Dakota
Sae Eee
Third Epworth League program at First M E Church
The Epworth League of the First M E Church will hold its third musical and literary meeting Wednesday evening in the church parlors. A Longfellow program will be presented and attendees can expect an interesting time.
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Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
Republican town ticket filed for Freeport election
The Republican town ticket for Freeport lists Herman F Hawke for assistant supervisor L H Palmer for collector and Thomas Deemer for highways commissioner. No nominations for town clerk or assessor. Despite Democratic majorities supporters expect a change this spring and predict all nominees may be elected with active campaigning and cross party backing.
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Herman F. Hawke
L. H. Palmer
Thomas Deemer
Hawke
Freeport
Board of Supervisors
Doc” Palmer
Palmer
John A. Davis
Grand Army of the Republic
Doc’ Palmer
Deemer
Illinois Central Railroad
Preacher Invited to Speak at Second Presbyterian
Rev. M C Long of Piper City Tr will preach at morning and evening services at the Second Presbyterian church next Sunday. Long formerly led the Second church at Topeka Kansas and many former parishioners living here praise him. he may be offered the charge in this city.
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M.C. Long
Piper City
Second Presbyterian Church
Business men urged to adopt Hollister Tea system
A short message urges business men to adopt the Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea system. It claims the method makes and keeps people well, and notes a price of 35 cents with branding to Joseph Emmert.
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Joseph Emmert
Easter Millinery Opening Event at Emma Bues Shop
Easter millinery opening announced for Thursday and Friday March 2 and 3 at Emma Bues 103 Stephenson St with sale of household furniture to be auctioned by March 18 at No 2 Stearns Street corner of Walout.
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Emma Bues
Stephenson St
Bargun
Stearns Street
Walout
Ladlw
Hats and invitations for spring and summer styles
Our Spring and Summer styles will display Thursday and Monday March 31 and 22. A cordial invitation is extended to all the ladies to call and inspect a large variety of hats. The Daily Journal is delivered to every Dart resident of the city for 10c a week.
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the Daily Journal
Do It Now Cleaners Ad Urges Quick Clothing Service
Do It Now. Send in your clothing to be cleaned dyed pressed or repaired. Everybody has something that should come here. Have it ready to wear when you want it. Call us lap now. B. B. Dye Works.
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B. B
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VISOR
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