May Day unrest hits Paris and New England strikes
May Day protests sparked scattered cavalry and infantry patrols in Paris with hundreds arrested at Place de la Republique. In New England, May Day brought numerous minor strikes as police dispersed a printer procession and expelled several anarchists. M Levy and M Fromentin among those arrested.
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New England
Paris
Boston
Place de la Republique
M. Levy
Confederation of Labor
M. Fromentin
Frisco Situation Better
San Francisco May 1 special report says warmth improves conditions for the homeless camping in parks and squares. Thousands are provided with warm bedding and tents, but authorities remain worried about the food supply and distribution.
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San Francisco
May 1 Closing Market Quotations at Chicago Board
The May 1 market report lists July wheat at 7 9 17, July corn 4 6 14, July oats 3 11 g 4, and July pork 15.85, lard 8.76, ribs 8.67. Union Stock Yards closes show cattle 65,000 steady with beves around 4.00, cows and heifers 1.75 to 5.10, stockers 2.75 to 4.80, hogs 18,000 down five, mixed butchers 6.30 to 6.5244, good heavy 6.45 to 6.52, light 6.20 to 6.473, bulk 6.40 to 6.471. Sheep 16,000 strong 3.85 to 5.57.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
May Showers and Thunderstorms Across Chicago Area
Illinois forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and possibly tonight. Sunrise at 4:54 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. Wind light and variable with potential showers moving through the city.
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Chicago
German Insurance adjusters head to San Francisco after quake losses
A group of head adjusters from the German Insurance company traveled to San Francisco yesterday to assess earthquake and fire losses. Attending the conference with Secretary Gund were I. T. M. Welnie of Kansas City D. A. Rudy of Indianapolis Harvey Logue of Pittsburg and William Fieler of Chicago. The Pacific coast staff also deployed to San Francisco to expedite settlements.
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German Insurance Company
San Francisco
Gund
I. T. M. Welnie
Kansas City
D. A. Rudy
Indianapolis
Harvey Logue
Pittsburg
William Fieler
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Federal Court summons jurors for May 7 session
Judge K. M. Landis orders Deputy U S Marshal W D Mack to summon all petit jurors to appear in the United States circuit courtroom Monday morning May 7 at 10 o'clock instead of 2 o'clock. The criminal calendar will be taken up at that time.
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K. M. Landis
United States
W. D. Mack
United States Circuit
Property Transfers in West Freeport and Clark’s Addition
Real estate deeds show C. M. Saxby transferring lot 6 block 1 Saxby's addition West Freeport for 500 dollars. Emma C. Bertalot sells part lot 3 block B1 for 2000 dollars. J. M. Stifter conveys lot 4 block 2 Clark's fourth addition for 9500 dollars.
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C. M. Saxby
Adelaide B. Seachrist
Saxby
West Freeport
Emma C. Bertalot
Calvin S. Stout
J. M. Stifter
David S. Beamer
Clark
Stephen Hyers Nuptials Tonight at Elk Street
Miss Clara Stephen and Grover Evers will be married this evening at 8 o'clock at the bride's brother's home 64 Elk Street. Rev. Traeger of the German Reformed church will officiate the ceremony.
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Stephen-Hyers
Clara Stephen
Grover Evers
Elk Street
Rev
Traeger
German Reformed Church
Unknown man killed by Northwestern passenger train near Freeport
A lone man was struck and killed by the Northwestern passenger train near Freeport after dark. The victim, about 45, with a sandy mustache, was found with multiple injuries and was identified by letters as D. C. Underwood. coroner's inquest held at the courthouse, absolving the train crew. Witnesses included Engineer D. L. Tuttle and Fireman, along with scavenger outfit owner Martin Thompson.
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Northwestern
Freeport
Chicago
Union Depot
Temple’s, Morgue
Peck
Court House
D. C. Underwood
Salvation Army
Life Boat Mission
Martin Thompson
Reedsburg
Wis
O'Fallon
Ill
Wisconsin
Gust Baker
Illinois Central
D. L. Tuttle
Baker
Prohibition
E. H. Peck
Foreman
F. A. Raubenheimer
Charles Hall
John Wise
F. Chas
Donahue
W. A. C. Dunham
Tuttle
Freeport Yards
Thompson
F. K. Kolb
Drs. Sreary and Snyder
Died at Globe hospital David Bollman of Davis
David Bollman a 74 year old retired farmer from Davis died at Globe hospital after a long illness. He had a wart removed years earlier leading to blood poisoning and an amputation, then a fall last winter reopened the wound. Born in Pennsylvania he came to Davis at 30 and retired ten years ago. He is survived by two brothers and two sisters.
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David Bollman
Davis
Globe Hospital
Pennsylvania
Mr. Bollman
Jacob
Aaron
Denver
Colo
M. Webster
Rockford
School Board Reorganized Under New Superintendent
At a special meeting in the public library last evening President Bergman announced the standing committees and the coming year’s assignments for Freeport Schools. The board reorganization names the new superintendent after ten years connected with the district and designates the high school principal for seven years, with the board’s committee slate set for the year.
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Board of Education
Bergman
Davis resident to be laid to rest in tomorrow services
J Morris of Davis and Mrs. W S Weinhold a city resident are tied to the deceased as kin. The body was moved to Davis this morning for funeral services scheduled in Davis at 1 PM tomorrow afternoon.
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J. Morris
Davis
W. S. Weinhold
Pioneering Settler William Hiram Dies Near Centennial
William Hiram, 82, a Bavarian born settler who came to Illinois as a child, died at his home near Centennial from a complication of diseases. He lived near Centennial for fifty years and is survived by two sons Abraham and John, daughter Mrs L Cain, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at his residence at 11 o'clock and at the German Methodist church in Loran at 11:30 Thursday morning, conducted by Rev. Schlung.
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William Hiram
Centennial
Bavaria
Germany
New York
Illinois
L. Cain
Abraham
John
May Day Licenses Issued In County Clerk’s Office
A wave of May day marriages saw County Clerk Held issue licenses to several couples from nearby towns. Names listed include Oden Burt Albany 21 and Lottie Roberts Brodhead 18, John E. Dilcher Garrison 27, Emma Heitzman Freeport 25, William Harris Barneveld 38, Grover Evers Freeport 21, Clara Stephen SaM 18, Edward B. Lieferman Lancaster 22, Elizabeth C. Bull Freeport 2.
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Oden Burt
Albany
Wis
Lottie Roberts
Brodhead
John E. Dilcher
Garrison
Enma Heitzman
Freeport
William Harris
Barn
Smedley to Lead Freeport Y M C A Secretary Post
RC Smedley head of religious and educational departments at Bloomington Y M C A arrived for talks with Freeport directors. He indicated willingness to start July 1 as J L Rogers departs for Moline, with rapid entry possible if arranged.
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J. L. Rogers
Moline
Smedley
Hamlyn Bros Win Contract for County Farm Ward Addition
The board of supervisors building committee awarded Hamlyn Bros a brick two story addition to the insane ward at the county farm. The bid totals 4,551 dollars and excludes plumbing.
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County Farm
Hamlyn Bros
Board of Supervisors
Wedding of Elizabeth Bull and Edward Lieferman set at St Josephs
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth C Bull and Edward Lieferman is scheduled for tomorrow at 8 30 in the morning at St Josephs Church.
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Elizabeth C. Bull
Edward Lieferman
St. Joseph's Church
Dany Journal Delivery Service Expanded Citywide
The Dany Journal now promises delivery to every city area, broadening access for readers. The update outlines full-city service, ensuring residents can receive the publication at their homes or offices.
Freeport Board Elects Raines to Tenure as Superintendent
The Freeport board re elected S B E Raines as superintendent for the coming school year marking his tenth year in public schools. Bergman was named president for one year with Hawke Hill McNamara as members for three year terms. Evelyn Graham re elected secretary. committees announced with Farwell Fleck Hildreth and others named for teachers salaries text books buildings finance rules auditing and more.
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Messrs. Farwell
Fleck
Hildreth
A. Bergman
A. E. Hawke
B. P. Hill
C. A. McNamara
S. BE. Raines
Freeport
Raines
Board of Education
Sullivan
Ind
Page
Indiana State Normal School
Indiana State University
Evelyn Graham
Miss Graham
Bergman
Farwell
McNamara
Allen
Fanke
Breed
Hil
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals 23-Year Leg Sore
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found happiness in a 25 cent box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve which cured a running sore on her leg after twenty three years. The product is praised as a great antiseptic healer and available for 35 cents at Jonn Emmert's drug store.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
Jonn Emmert
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