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Pearl City
Corner Peck
Crawford
State Board of Health
Ed Schuler
E. M. Clotfelter
C. W. Kuhiemeyer
J. F. Rush
Hars
State Board
Circuit Court
Mr. Buckley
Mar
No Guess Work Our Modern Eye Testing and Glasses
A local eye care provider promotes their testing method as modern and scientific. They claim relief where other methods failed and invite those with headaches eye pain blurred vision or dizziness to seek examination.
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Sacken
Lincoln birth centennial celebration urged by Deneen
Governor Deneen sent a memorial to the legislature proposing a statewide observance of Abraham Lincoln born February 12 1809 and a commission to plan a national style celebration. The senate theatre ticket scalping bill passed the house and moves to the governor banning resale above printed price with fines and imprisonment.
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Lincoln
Springfield
Deneen
Abraham Lincoln
Senate
Thaw Jury Adjourned For Inquiry Into Mental Condition
The Thaw jury was excused until next Monday morning as the court anticipates a short mental condition inquiry. Thaw appeared improved. his family attended court. Hartridge named as the Thaw counsel upon whom all notices will be served, with Delmas absent.
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New York
Thaw
Indictments Returned Against railroad Officials
Indictments charging manslaughter in the second degree were returned today against New York Central railroad officials general superintendent Ira A. McCormick and vice-president Alfred H. Smith in connection with the Brewster Express wreck on Harlem division last month. Both pleaded not guilty and were released on $10,000 bail each.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
Ira A. McCormick
Alfred H. Smith
Brewster Express
Harlem
McCormick
Smith
Plan to Curb Peasants Proclaimed by King Charles
Bucharest dispatch reports a government proclamation issued in King Charles name outlining measures to quell peasant demands and end the civil war. Troops have concentrated in the capital and reinforcements are being sent to disturbed regions as rapidly as possible.
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Charles
Bucharest
Express Train Derailed Near Wilmerding
The Keystone Express on the Pennsylvania Railroad eastbound derailed near Wilmerding early today but no one was hurt. It is believed the derailment was intentional and connected to the same group that wrecked the Chicago limited train at Stewart last Friday.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilmerdig
Stewart
Stock market prices rise after yesterday's upturn
In New York on March 27 the stock market opened buoyant with a resumed trading day. Bears were alarmed by yesterday's gains while overall sentiment turned more confident and speculative across all stocks today.
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New York
Russian Editor Murdered in Moscow
Moscow reports the assassination of Dr Jones editor of Russki Vi edomosti and member of parliament by an unknown youth who shot him with a revolver the killer escaped the scene remains chaotic and unresolved
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Moscow
Jones
Russki Viedomosti
French Cruisers Arrive as Moroccan Tensions Rise in Tangier
From Toulon two French cruisers reach Tangier amid growing unrest in Morocco City. Reports say hostile crowds parade the streets as the delicate Moroccan situation deepens.
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Tangier
Toulon
Morocco
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Yea Highlighted by Joseph Emmert
In a strong endorsement, Hollister touts Rocky Mountain Yea as a premier tonic among many claims in circulation. Joseph Emmert is cited as a key promoter or witness associated with the product and its promotion.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Joseph Emmert
Barber shops to raise shave fee in April 1907
Notice states that from April 1907 all union barber shops will charge 1d cents per shave. No extra fee for shaving neck.
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Union
Pearl City doctor fires back at editor Buckley over quarantine
Health officer J G Woker defends strict quarantine amid scarlet fever debate in Pearl City NL. He accuses editor Buckley of guessing, rebukes public accusations, and asserts duties were properly enforced while promising no further printed replies.
Furrier Max Eisenhauer Eyes Freeport Store and Shop
Chicago furrier Max Eisenhauer seeks a location in Freeport to open a general fur store and repair shop by May first. He plans remodeling, repairing, and storing furs with a focus on custom garments and items made from cheaper furs. If the current space on Stephenson near the city hall is unavailable, he will take second floor offices. He notes local fur work is limited and higher quality work now goes to Chicago.
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Max Eisenhauer
Chicago
Freeport
Volunteers of America
Stephenson Street
City Hall
Rev L C Schmidt Returns to Trinity United Evangelical
Report from the stationing committee at the United Evangelical conference session outlines assignments across four districts. Reverend L C Schmidt is listed for Highland Park, and Rev BR Brothers takes Rev J H Keagle’s Cedarville post. Symerton assigned as mission. Westervelt and Bay City to be considered charges.
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Highland Park
Ill
Hartzler
D. P
United Evangelical Conference
Symerton
Manhattan
Westervelt
Bay City
Poling
Western Union College
LeMars
Church Extension Society
B. R. Schultze
Ottawa
C. G. Anangst
Presiding Elder
Brookville
W. F. Berge
Cedarville
R. F. Brothers
Chadwick
B. Y. Knapp
Davis
C. R. Hedges
Dixon
W. C. Heyl
Fair Haven
W. Smith
Forreston
H. Messner
Freeport
L. C. Schmidt
Orangeville
D. J. Klopp
Polo
T. R. Smith
Rockford
J. W. Davis
Rock Grove
H. C. Stephan
Rush—Re
K. Herssey
Shannon
J. K. Yeakel
Stockton
E. O. Rife
Naperville
William Caton
Aurora
D. E. Thomas
Chicago
Adams Street
J. G. Finkbeiner
Kimball Avenue
R. Marshall
Geneseo
J. H. Keagle
Hampshire—Aa
Monopoly in Ice Rumor Weighs on Knickerbocker Probe
A Knickerbocker Ice Company representative visits the city over a report that Mr Judd seeks to seize control of the local natural ice trade. Judd’s option expires April first with little progress toward closing deals. Analysts doubt lasting monopoly viability due to artificial ice competition and potential harvest by major users.
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Knickerbocker Ice Company
Judd
Knickerbocker
Weather Shower Outlook for Chicago This Evening
Chicago forecast shows showers this afternoon and possibly tonight followed by a fair Thursday. Cooler air moves in after the precipitation with sunset at 5:51 p.m. and wind ceasing around 6:21 p.m.
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Chicago
Illinois
Wnd
Closing Market Report for Chicago and Union Stock Yards
Closing board of trade quotes May wheat 7 5 4 4 May corn 1 6 0 0 May oats 4 2 4 , May pork 3 1 6 . 2 7 May lard s . 9 0 May ribs 3 5 . 7 0 Union stock yards market cattle 13 000 up 10 cents beeves 1 10 36 75 cows, heifers 1 70 5 85 stockers feeders 2 80 4 4 3 hogs 17 000 up 6 to 10 cents light 6 up 6 32 mixed butchers 6 05 6 32 good heavy 5 95 6 30 rough heavy 3 1 5 6 16 good to choice heavy 6 20 6 30 bulk sales 5 20 4 4 25 sheep 13 000 strong 4 10 4 0 50.
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Chicago
Mch
Board of Trade
Union
Boehner Binder Company Incorporation Filed
Articles filed in circuit court clerk office for a Boehner Binder Company charter lasting ninety nine years to manufacture and sell loose leaf binders devices novelties and office supplies. Incorporators are Jacob P. Boehner 50 shares Oliver Furst 25 shares and Charles H. Green 25 shares.
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Boehner Binder Company
Circuit Court
Boehner
Jacob P. Boehner
Oliver Furst
Charles H. Green
Easter Window Display at Ed Bengston’s Jewelry
One of the novel Easter displays in store windows features Ed Bengston’s jewelry shop. A large bunch of Easter lilies forms the arrangement with an incandescent light centered in each tower, creating a very pretty effect that attracts considerable attention.
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Ed Bengston
Bridge Case in June Trial for William H. Shons
William H. Shons and his attorneys will appear in the circuit court to make arrangements for further steps in the indictments arising from the bridge investigation. The trial is expected to be held during the June term of court.
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William H. Shons
Circuit Court
Moarrow
Big business seen at new store in old post office
Report notes substantial commerce at the new shop housed in the former post office opposite the courthouse. Details are scant but activity indicates growing local trade.
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Court House
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Joan Steck
Freeport Building and Loan Association
C. F. Hildreth
H. A. Hillmer Company
Exchange Street
DR. Worker
Buckley
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Tion
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M. D
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Trinity
Mittee
BR. F. Brothers
Rev. J
H. Keagle
Grene PLC
Freeport District
M. C. Morlock
Ashton
J. H. Johnson
Barrington
A. Huaefele
Mich
M. Kauffman
N. Ashland
C. J. Prey
Dearborn St
C. Roloff
Diversey Blvd
J. G. Eller
N. Hoyne Ave
F. W. Landner
Howard St
C. J. Schuster
Deerfield
A. Ludenmeyer
Edison Park
W. Stickfaden
Rigin
Wiliam Berbench
Lake Mills
William Schweiker
Salem
C. A. Fuessele
North Northfield
George Barth
Spring Grove
J. F. Bly
Knickerbocker Company
Mr. Judd
Weather Forecast
Today’s Market Report
Shawnee and
Adams Sts
Peter Metzger
Galenade
Bengston
E Corner
Charles D. Knowlton
North
Galena Ave
Edward S$, Brown
C.H. Little & Co
America
Germany
Austria
Wa. E
Jungkunz
Demeter, Seitz & Co
Sherwin-Williams
King’s Daughters’ Settlement Home
Boston
McPherson & Service
Board of Managers
Crank
Iier
Maxs. Barret
Lennox
Arnold
Uil Department
Miss Hoover
Aists
LaPeey
Hirte Flan
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