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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1900
Page
1
Senate Amends Porto Rican Government Bill in Caucus
Amendments to the Porto Rican governmental bill were incorporated into a new print and introduced as a new measure after routine business. The Senate debated the Cape Nome mining amendment and heard Stewart oppose the tariff as 2:10 p.m. approached. Secretary Hay reported open door correspondence with Britain France Germany Russia Italy and Japan, covering Sept 6 to 20. Sulzer urged U.S. intervention to end the South African war during House action on the army bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March
Senate
Foraker
Hansborough
Cape Nome
Stewart
New
Hay
Congress
China
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Italy
Japan
Sulzer
N. Y
South Africa
United States
Opening Trial in Powers Case Opens in Frankfort
In Frankfort Kentucky at the Powers trial ex Governor Brown moves to admit no defense testimony and seeks release. Judge Moore overrules the motion and holds Powers without bail for the Franklin county grand jury amid a conspiracy context surrounding Goebel’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Powers
Brown
Moore
Goebel
Franklin County Grand Jury
British apologize to United States over Durban mail
Washington dispatch reports Lord Salisbury apologized to the United States for British censor opening mail to ex Counsel Charles E. Macrum at Pretoria. Secretary Hay will send the apology to the house foreign affairs committee when Macrum’s case is heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Journal and Advertiser
Washington
Lord Salisbury
Durban
Charles E. Macrum
Pretoria
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hay
Macrum
State Department
Salis bury Mail Opening Apology Report Denied
London dispatch denies a U S report that Lord Salisbury apologized for opening American consular mail in South Africa. No communication between governments on the matter has occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Lord Salisbury
South Africa
Captain Sloane Stanley Wounded in South Africa
London dispatch reports Captain Sloane Stanley of the 16th Lancs slightly wounded in an outpost action north of the Modder river on March 26. The note from Roberts to the War Office gives only this terse confirmation amid broader war reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloane Stanley
London
South Africa
Roberts
War Office
Bloemfontein
16Th Lancers
Modder River
Lapysmith
Biggarsburg
Newcastle
Professor G R Morrow Dies at 60 in Paxton
Campaign Tl March 27 report that Prof G R Morrow longtime head of the University of Illinois Department of Agriculture died at his home in Paxton Illinois aged 60 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Rh. Morrow
Department of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Paxton, Ill
Russian Squadron at Chenmulpo Signals Territorial Demands
The Russian squadron arrived at Chenmulpo and is believed to presage Russia demanding land concessions at Mesango. The move arouses uneasy comments in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chenmulpo
Yokoyama
Rusia
Mesango
Japan
Paris Exposition Inauguration Set For April 14
Paris officials announced at a cabinet council presided by M. Loubet that the city exposition will officially open on Saturday April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Loubet
Death of Rev Father Dennis A Tighe Pastor of Holy Angels
Special obituary notes Rev Father Dennis A Tighe longtime pastor of Holy Angels church died today at Curiaco from pneumonia after an attack of appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Dennis A. Tighe
Holy Angels’ Church
Diggs Leads Lena Fund to Erect Frey Grave Monument
Anthony Diggs travels among Lena residents to raise funds for a headstone for John Ephraim Frey who died March 1. Subscriptions reach $60 as a committee including C. A. Newell and C. C. Kiplinger plans to buy and place the monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Illinois Normal
DeKalb
B. H. Tull
Montgomery
Tull
Henry Daws
Lottie Daws
G. M. Holley
Helen C Smith
Aug. Klaas
Weather Forecast for Curoaco March 27
Weather outlook for Curoaco shows rain tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures in the south and central regions. The forecast notes precipitation across the area and rising temperatures in the southern and central parts tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curoaco
Illinois
Private sale of household goods at Stephenson Street
A private sale at 210 Stephenson St offers high grade furniture including books pictures and crockery. Sale starts immediately and must conclude this week with goods sold this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson St
Building Lots in Knowlton Additions for Freeport
The plot west of the Hospital known as Knowlton's Third Addition to Freeport is offered for sale on easy terms to purchasers who will improve with good class buildings. Several lots already sold to desirable buyers intending to erect homes. Many desirable lots remain for sale in Knowlton's Second Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Freeport
Banker Fends Off Robbery With New Discovery
J R Garrison cashier of the Bank of Thornville Ohio had lung trouble until using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. He calls it best medicine for severe cold or lung disease and keeps a bottle on hand. Cures are claimed at 65c and 1.00 with trial bottles free at Joseph Emmert’s successor to Emmert Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Garrison
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Joseph _Emmert’s
Emmert & Burrell
Bloomington Star to let devil run Saturday issue
The Bloomington Star announces a special Saturday edition to be run by the editor’s rival style humorously described as devilish. Readers are invited to send brief contributions but church notices reading matter and religious ads will be excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buioombgton
Ind
Sheldon
Topeka
Jesus
Bloomington Star
Star
Northern Wye's Teachers Association meets in Aurora
Aurora hosts the Northern Wine's Teachers Association spring meeting April 26 to 28 at multiple local sites including West Aurora high school and several churches. The event focuses on manual training in schools and gathers public school teachers for lectures and sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Northern Wine's Teachers Association
West Aurora
New England Congregational Church
Peoples Church
First Baptist
First Methodist
First Congregational
East Aurora
Clover Leaf railroad sold for 12.2 million dollars
The Clover Leaf railroad was sold here today for 12 200 000 dollars to Hartshorn and Peyton representing the bondholders reorganizations committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torero
Epee
Clover Leaf Railroad
Messrs. Hartshorn and Peyton
Dawa settlement figures for West Point township
D O Dawa collector of West Point township reports to the county treasurer. Amount assessed 14332 54. Amount collected 14194 80. Amount delinquent 138 24. Collector's commission 283 89. Also note ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with E W Grove signature and shoe sale at Staver's offering men’s tan and black shoes from 2 25 to 4 50. 3 Qidlw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Dawa
West Point Township
E. W. Grove
Staver’s
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