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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1906

Page

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Miners and Operators Conclude Joint Conference Deadlocked

At Indianapolis the second joint conference of coal operators and miners adjourned after voting on wage scales. Miners favored adoption, operators unanimously opposed except Illinois reps. Chairman Traet and Mitchell outlined actions, with a joint scale committee to reconvene tomorrow morning. Anthracite group to meet in New York as talks continue.

Indianapolis Matel Sease Mitchel George W. ‘Traér Chicago Wilson United Mine Workers Frank Ss. Brooks Columbus, C Mitchell Nf. J. Robbins Thos. Lewis Mitehe Traet Mlinois Alinois Robbins New York George S. Baer Philadelphia and Reading Road

Baer Replies to Mitchell on Next Coal Conference

New York March 21. A conference will be held between two seven member committees representing anthracite coal operators and miners. George F. Baer of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway says operators are ready for a joint conference whenever Mitchell selects a date. Baer notes operators have answered proposals and made counterproposals, and that conditions in the coal regions remain favorable and workers well paid.

New York George F. Baer Philadelphia Reading Mitchell United Mine Workers Baer Mitele Baerays Uc Mers Uniii

Supreme Court discussion on mob case for Ed Johnson

Washington reports that some Supreme Court members weigh punishment for the Chat Lang mob that removed Ed Johnson from jail. The Justice Department may act. No session now, a conference possible, two paths suggested: court action or executive branch handling.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Chatlangage Teun Ed Johnson Neeye Supreme Court Department of Justice

Senate and House in Brief March 21 Washington

In under twenty minutes the senate passed the pension appropriation bill totaling 1400000000. The railroad rate bill was set aside. Fortifications in the Philippine Islands were trimmed from the bill as the executive session opened. The house worked with the legislative appropriation bill, reading for amendment for five and a half hours and moving through fewer than 25 pages, with many petty official salary increases being denied.

Senate House Washington Philippine Islands

Pension for Every Old Soldier in Senate

Washington March 21 Senate debated a pension appropriation bill. McCumber said the measure would grant pensions to soldiers aged 62 upon application and would remove the need to prove continued disability. The bill carries about $2,000,000 more than last year.

Washington Senate McCumber

Rebellion Firing at Meeting in Lodz Hall

In Lodz Russian Poland on March 21 revolutionists surrounded a hall where a voting methods meeting was held and fired through windows. Panic ensued as attendees rushed out and were shot at. Cavalry dispersed the rioters, with two killed and seven wounded.

Russia Lodz Russian Poland

Mrs Roosevelt Plans West Indies Cruise From Washington

Mrs Roosevelt will leave Washington with her sons Archie and Quentin and daughter Ethel possibly Kermit at Groton for Florida. They will sail from a southern port, likely Fernandina, aboard the yacht Mayflower for a West Indies cruise.

Hickey Reported Safe in Manitowoc After Atlanta Disaster

Manitowoc Wis March 21 report says Michael Hickey who supposedly drowned in the Goodrich steamer Atlanta fire last Sunday is safe in the city. F J Burdett piano tuner placed orders at Brown and Dollmeyers for phonographs.

Hickey Manitowoc Wis Michael Hickey Atlanta F. J. Burdett Brown& Dollmeyers

We Were Twenty-Fourteen Opens Delayed Grand Show

Amusements note a Friday delay in the appearance of the company We Were Twenty-One at the Grand. Corine Francis leads the cast this season, with Al Hl. Wilson in The German Gypsy at the Grand opera house Monday. Wilson recently toured Niagara Falls and shared a view of the falls with the company.

Kness Freeport Aes Corine Francis Phyllis Maxine Elliott al. Hl. Wilson Metz Robert Sidney Grand Opera House Niagara Falls N. Y Mr. Wilson

It grand glorious wonderful how it flows

The German paused, knocked ashes from his pipe, and asked quietly if he saw anything wonderful about the votes to hinder if.

Nat Goodwins Great Success At Grand Opera House

Nat Goodwin brings Henry V. Esmonds masterpiece When We Were Twenty One to the Grand opera house next Friday evening with a renowned cast. Critics hail Mr Goodwins career peak as the production draws extraordinary acclaim and strong audience anticipation.

Nat Goodwin Grand Opera House Henry V. Esmond Mr. Goodwin

United Drug Co. a Cooperative Leader in Rexall Remedies

In three years the United Drug Company has grown from a small cooperative to a continent wide producer and marketer of Rexall Remedies. An immense new Boston laboratory is under construction and a subsdiary laboratory and warehouse opened in Chicago at 45 Handelph St to serve the western demand. The venture is funded by one thousand druggists in one thousand towns, not capitalists, reflecting strong belief in the company’s future and in Rexall products.

United Drug Company Rexall Boston Horace Greely Handelph St Chicago Great West United Drug Co

Manager Khorr of the Grandane announces Buster Brown

Manager Khorr of the Grandane announces Buster Brown and all its details in a brief notice. The item highlights the brand or product and signals forthcoming information or changes related to the line.

Manager Khorr Buster Brown

Record Breaking Comedy Promises Wealth of Splendor

A lively notice describes a next Tuesday evening performance aimed to delight both young and old with a funny comedy. The piece highlights the community’s eager anticipation and the show’s exciting appeal for everyone involved.

Dancing Two Step Rules Change Sparks Interest

An article notes changes in the two-step style to keep it current. Dancers are advised to place the right arm around the partner's back, spread fingers, and keep the left hand free to lift the train and bouquet, while the man grasps the partner’s right wrist. The piece humorously questions how such shifts will look from a bird’s eye view.

Stephenson County Abstract Office Real Estate Transfers

A list of transfers since the last report includes Mayer to Clay in Allen’s Ad Lena for 1200, Schramm to Wohlford in New Penn lot 6, Church to Schuler in Eby, Wells to Marean in Oneco 80 acres for 5, Dittmar to Wells in Winslow 31 acres for 3600, Wiler to Reed in Dakota for 1266, Aldridge to Wiley in Dakota for 1000, Grell exr to Schneider in Winneshiek Rd Freeport for 1800, Hildreth to Marvell et al in Freeport lots 4 and 5 for 2600, Dickes to Emford in Freeport for 1600, Eder to Eder in Hiorente 12, Confer in Waddams 40 acres, Siecke to Fraser in Freeport 26000, Pattison and Kryder to Cronkrite in Freeport 10000, Lutz to Garver in West Point 12700, Love to Penticoff in Eby 14 for 700. Abstracts and deeds offered by Taylor and Frick Conveyancers.

Stephenson County Abstract Office J. C. Mayer K. B. Clay Bards Oneco Dittmar EB. C. Wells Selg Winslow Sophie Wiler D.C. Reed Dakota Aldridge Sophia Wiley Sophia Grell George Schneider East Winneshiek Freeport C.F. Hildreth L. C. Marvell Nes Block Louis Dickes Emma Emford Jacob Eder Frad Eder Hiorente OC. E Waddams W. Siecke N. M. Fraser Santiago Pattison Kryder W. N. Cronkrite Center Ezra Lutz Garver Tutz Ecren West Point W. E. Love Setire Penticoff Eby Taylor & Frick

Incomplete OCR Fragment Summary of Olympic Exhibition

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Athetix and Theo Ble room, mentioning silver medals and an Olympic St Louis exposition. Mentions a total amount 360 dollars and selling or exhibiting tips. Details are garbled and names unclear.

Theo Ble

This Date in History Compiled Highlights

A dated montage lists notable events and births from 1274 to 1897 including Robert Bruce born 1274, Cranmer buried 1556, Usher died 1656, Bach born 1775, Bonaparte born 1791, battles and duels across centuries, abdications, marriages and notable deaths such as Wellington and Winchelsea duel 1843, and the Shimonoseki peace conference of 1897.

Robert Bruce Scotland Hdmand of Woodstock Earl of Kent Cranmer Oxford Usher Charlotte Tremonville Duchess of Derby Isle of Man John Sebastian Bach Lucien Bonaparte Bangalore Abercromby Alexandria Halifax Helena Ark Joseph E. Johnson Lawrence , Barrett Shimonoseki Crete

Breath of Life and Lungs in Animals Promise Health

The article notes gorillas have the largest lungs for their size and that strong lungs mean powerful creatures. It highlights Mrs. Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Ohio who claims Dr. King’s New Discovery cured her two year cough and suspected consumption. Trial bottle free.

Ora A. Stephens Port Williams Dr. King Joseph Emmert

Personal notes on notable people and events

Shree his marriage of the German brown prince signals a new leaf as he settles down. Richard I Ashurst newly named postmaster of Philadelphia was born in Naples, a Penn Law graduate. Wilhelmina’s concerts in The Hague slums attract only the poor. Will Hays, 74, long ago popular writer, lives in Louisville. Yale sociologist Sumner announces a new sociology anthropology department. Mrs MacClean dies at New Ross aged 90. exhibition shows her black straw bonnet worn fifty years.

Shree Richard I. Ashurst Philadelphia Naples University of Pennsylvania Wilhelmina Holland Hague Will Hays Mollie Darling Louisville William G. Sumner Social Science Yale

Disobeying General Health Orders Prompt Laxative Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the safe permanent cure for ailments described as under the weather weak tired irritable and headaches with constipation biliousness and similar symptoms. It claims gentle action superior to pills powders and cathartic waters and sells for 50c and 1.00 with a money back guarantee.

Lena Budget News From Warren And Nearby Visits

Lena March 20 notes a series of social calls and visits in Warren and nearby towns. residents travel to Rockford Chicago Freeport Cilgane and Orangeville for shopping and family gatherings with updates on guardianship and probate matters in local estates.

Lena J. F. Ennor Warren George. Lantzer Pearl City Minnie Osten Fréeport Berhenke J.C. Lampert Peter Erb, Jr Rockford, Co Rsi F. D. Cenfer Baby Orangeville Louis. Heidenrich Cilgane J. L. Degraff B. Sweatt Freeport Hattie Johnson Rockford A. L. Reeder Irene Shaw J. C. Lampert Chicago J. C. Lampert & Co Geo. Roe

Records of County Court Estate Hearings and Appointments

Estate matters include John Rapean hearing set for March 20 1906 and Jacob Dicke on March 26 1906. Frank Young insane, widow Sarah Krotzer. F E Beine appraisers bill approved and inventory ordered. Conrad Kortner claims $19 20 sale bill approved and recorded. Guardianship of F C Kortner noted.

Kortner Sinton H Lydia M. Kortner Braiaieem Rnr Samuel ‘Studebaker Hzra Boyer John’ Beaver Nordle ‘Jones Watate Franklin Barker Frank Powers Ole Ny Anderson Myron R. Bliss Michael Dunn Tanac Buss Frank Young Cte Mary Kerch Jacob Girl Michael Swartz John Rapean Jacob Dicke Sarah Krotzer F. E. Beine Conrad Kortner F.C. Kortner

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