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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1900

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House Seeks Internal Records on South African Treatment

Washington March 23 Special The House adopts a resolution directing copies of letters on file in the secretary of state from U S citizens reporting ill treatment in the South African Republics. Pension bills take priority as the Senate agrees to hold a conference on the diplomatic and consular bill.

Washington House Secretary of State United States Senate Pettigrew Philippine Commission Allison Tillman Spooner Galliger

Court opens guarded session in Powers murder case

Frankfort deputies guard the courthouse outer entrance as Judge Moore convenes court at 10. Prisoners Caleb Powers W H Culton and John Davis enter with counsel. Witnesses start testimony. Goebel shooting details emerge with Lillard and others describing the scene and possible gun positions.

Frankfort Court House Moore Caleb Powers W. H. Culton John Davis Commonwealth Pelagrove Powers Brown Goebel August Maninger Covington Eph Lillard Frankfort Penitentiary Lillard Wingate Thompson Statehouse

Brazilian minister to the court of St James found dead

London dispatch reports Chevalier De Souza Correa, Brazilian minister to Britain, dead this morning. Boer siege actions and Mafeking relief misgivings occupy reports from Bulawayo Capetown and Bloemfontein with updates on Delcasse delaying ratification at the Elysee cabinet council.

Paris London Court of St. James Chevalier de Souza Correa Buller Crocodils Mafeking Bulawayo the Times Capetown Bloemfontein Delago Bay French Habandh Maseru Pagis Elyssee Palace M. Delcasse

Franco American Treaty Clause Extended to March 24 1901

The article notes an extension of the Franco American treaty period until March 24, 1901, affecting bilateral trade and diplomatic terms. It mentions ongoing negotiations and clarifies the revised deadline within the broader treaty framework.

United Evangelical Conference Names Standing Committees

Barrington ill march 22 after bishop dus opened the conference today the lord s supper was celebrated the conference organized by electing rev w caton of stockton as secretary and c g unangst l c schmidt j g fidder and a lutz as assistants committees announced with chairmen on boundaries letters and documents bishop and presiding elders quarterly conference l b tobias finance c f kiest education h messner ways and means c a fuessle public morals isaac divan resolutions theodor suhr anti saloon w caton keystone league of christian endeavor and sunday school b r schultze memorials e von freeden the presiding elders read their reports chicago district records the deaths of two aged ministers the rev l w walker of 365 shelffield avenues chicago and j miller of naperville

Barrington Ill Dubs United Evangelical Church C. F. Kiest H. Messner C. A. Fuessle Isaac Divan Theodore Suhr W. Caton Keystone League of Christian Endeavor B. R. Schultze E. von Freeden Thei Chicago L. W. Walker Sheffield J.,miller Naperville

Freeport Bowler Team Heads to Rockford Tournament

A Freeport bowling delegation of about twenty to twenty five members travels to Rockford this afternoon to compete in the city tournament that evening. The squad led by W. Killen includes F. Sroufe Dr J Poling J Ford John Coltman and Sidney Harden as substitute. Sroufe’s cracked thumb and Poling’s lack of practice hurt the squad which is expected to post around 800 pins on ten frames. Addison Bidwell meanwhile rolled 208 and 221 in practice yesterday.

Freeport Rockford T City C.' W. Killen F. Sroufe Dr. Jr al Foling J. G. Dh Tinger Will Ford John Coltman Sidney Harden Sroufe Ford Addison Bidwell

Initiation Injury Lawsuit Involving Woodmen Group

Cenangacing Town, March 22. F S Carliste of Louverne sues the Modern Woodmen of America in federal court for injuries during an initiation. He says he was told to stoop and pick up a mallet, then struck on the hip with a wooden instrument arranged to explode a charge of powder or dynamite against him, causing serious injuries.

Cenangacing Town F. S. Carliste Louverne Woodmen of America

Recruits to be Mustered at Sons of Veterans Meeting

At the regular meeting of the Sons of Veterans this evening several recruits will be mustered and applications voted on. After the business portion a social hour and short program will follow, with refreshments served. Full attendance of members is requested.

Sons of Veterans

Laxative Bromo Quinine ad promises cure in two days

An ad claims LaGrippe cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers refunds if it fails. E W Graves signs each box and the price is 25 cents. A separate notice states the name Torois was legally changed to Lyon by Cook County Circuit Court on December 16, 1895, effective immediately, with Henry T Lyon Mose L Lyon and Maurice Lyon listed.

E. W. Grave Freeport Torois Lyon Circuit Court Cook County Henry T. Lyon Mose L. Lyon Maurice Lyon

Poisoned by chicken salad in Lima church dinner

In Lima Ohio on March 22 about 150 people became ill after a dinner prepared by the Trinity Methodist Episcopal church Woman's Home Missionary Society. The chicken salad was the likely cause with the chicken suspected of cholera. Several are dead or critically ill, and doctors labored to treat the victims through the night.

Lima Ohio Woman’s Home Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church

Home Druggist’s Guarantee Cold Cure Ad

An advertisement claims Dr Hoag's E Z Cold Cure can cure a cold in a day if started early. It promises protection from grippe pneumonia and other illnesses and offers a money back guarantee. Pack of 25 tablets priced at 25 cents sold by Swarts & Fleck Chamberlin G 8.

Hoag Swarts & Fleck Chamberlin

Helen H Birch Piano Teacher at Studio on West Street

Helen H Birch listed as piano teacher at her studio located at 150 West Street. Details on contact or hours are not provided in the fragment.

Helen H. Birch

Granite State Democrat Renounces Party for McKinley

Boston March 23 Frank Jones longtime leader of New Hampshire Democracy and ally of ex President Cleveland during his political years has renounced all connection with the Democratic party and will vote and work for McKinley this year.

Boston Frank Jones New Hampshire Granite State Democracy Cleveland Democratic McKinley

Creamery May Close in Seward Meeting

An important Seward creamery stockholders meeting was held last Friday with two Chicago gentlemen present. Talks suggest the creamery may close.

Sewamp Seward Creamery Chicago

Fiendish Attack Reported Against Cherokee Man

A recent assault in Cherokee Iowa on C F Collier damaged his kidneys and left him unable to stoop or sit without pain. He credits Helowiels Bitters with a dramatic recovery, claiming the medicine cures backache kidney trouble purifies the blood and restores health. Available for 60 cents at Joseph Emmert's succ to Emmert and Burrell.

C. F. Collier Cherokee Iowa Joseph Emmert’s Emmert & Burrell

Weather Outlook for Next Day in Chicago and Surrounds

Fair in northern Illinois with showers in the south tonight and Saturday. Cooler in the northeast. The page also lists a sick list update, spring class ads, fresh produce offers, and farm supply notices, including onion and vegetable markets and poultry feed orders.

Catoago Ilinois

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