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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

4

Manila Bay Battle Ten Years On From Dewey’s Viewpoint

Ten years after the Manila Bay fight, Admiral Dewey reflects on the battle that made him renowned. He recalls the surprise and prep, the minimal American losses, and the strategic outcome that began the United States’ rise as a world power while shaping the Philippines’ future under American administration.

Gridley Dewey Hong Kong Spain Manila Bay Olympia’s John Perry Decatur Farragut Admiral Congress United States Republic John Paul Jones Britain Senator Tillman Joseph Jefferson Tillman Shakespeare Admiral Dewey Navy Navy Department General Board Washington Admuairal Devers Miike Bay Hin Philippine Islands Long Philippines Philippine Ous Tong Kong Cavite Santiago

Easy Way to Strengthen the Stomach and Get Well

An old advertisement touts Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets as a cure for weak digestion. It claims a Syracuse builder, W. Oal Stunis, endorses the product, saying it works in a week and improves digestion after a year of illness. The pitch urges readers to obtain a box through a local retailer.

W. Oal Stunis Syracuse Jinekubz

Baby Contest at Majestic Seeks Best Baby

Daily interest grows as Majestic managers run a baby contest. Thirty photos are plated for display and judges face a tough task choosing a winner among many adorable contenders. More photos will be added Monday as rivalry intensifies and votes determine the first honors.

Majestic The Riumiber

Fragmented OCR Lost Coherence in Local Story

A garbled OCR style note references a store named Joseph Bithert and a location Loe. It mentions Nine's News Life Pits and Wired Thee bay with unclear context and several misspellings. The readable fragments imply a local business item, but no coherent event or outcome is present.

Saane Cedar View Misa Nine Joseph Bithert Dpias Loe

Sanitary Sewer Assessment Filed Details and Residents

A historical notice lists a sanitary sewer assessment filing with names of residents and property owners including George Hoffman John C MM Co Cy Hahn & Se Mattie Dueck Albert Lebrecht Mrs Louis Frank Mrs S Kruhlemeier Anoma Kreiger Mrs M Popp and others. The fragment also mentions a 30 days trial offer for Pineules promising relief for back pain with money back guarantee.

Ole J. Oleson George Hoffman John C Cy Hahn & Se PL Reo Mattie Dueck Albert Lebrecht Louis Frank S. Kruhlemeier Frank Atoir Abs. Arcade Mie Alo Frain Yerman Wilhelm William Ascher Shoemaker Gund Est Wellman Rosener Daughenbaugh Tata Wuhlemefer Ida Ro Young Kuhlemefer Aweust Kreiger Anma Kreiger M. Popp St. Po Ry H. J. Moogh C. P. Guenther Fred Weinand Oenae Caroline Brinkbock Henry Luedeking Frederick Lais Kirchefer Te Mary ‘ Heinric Nehus Casper Aveust Seitz Bae Mary Heinrich Adolph Homan William Muhr Paul Ira O Grace He Roser Michael Cowley J H. Leary Kb Ahs William M. Nestleroe Charles Balles William N Mayer Alrs Rose Striet R. Landgraff Tee Ee Charles Lisinga J Seitz John Hlatase Frederick Hill Ty Us Mary EK Spangler Aimust Brinkimeder Gustave Stuckie Herman Ikkrause Anton Tinderiaan Wehrenberg Tae William Hodapp Sete Pan Cat Board of Education Mary A. Starr Johnke Pose Lee John Keehn Viola Dawson Ledler C. Ladder Maria Schlageter Augustus Jordan Hanke & Wmn Anna. Foley Hanke & Win Celia. Keeler Jacob Printz Frank Nampel Albert GG Brick Amelia Hall William Neuman Carl Dreier Robert Opel H. Bokemeier M. Thomas Richs Rudolph O. Westphaler Henry Junge Alica Kublenkamp Bao Charles Dole OW. Borgmeier H. Meyers K. Neese Charles Dreier Adolph Damman Barbara J. Derrick Anna M. Smith Helena Damman Henry Heitzman Louis Bauscher Bee Joachim Christian Robert Goethe G. Frick Benjamin Co Collman J Tlenry Toelle Joseph A. Deibel Clarks Conrad Toelle M. M. Meintz Dee Frank See Fred Baucher Haegele I McConville Tai Jane KM. Young Nef Cy QO. Richards M. Snyder James Grace Ag Frank On Maurice Heunefeldt Caroline Hoebach Wilhiam Geiser Mrs He. Homan John Flanian Fred BR. Stork B. Witte Jacob Prints Jee Metzger Ceorge Tavior Pecker Red Berkhard Robert Luecke Louis Dickes Martha Geiser Miller Chas Schwarz John Fitz John Wareham Wernicke Charles Fechter Hernan Johnson John Schraeder Jaeger Fred Kracht Fiessman J Schraeegel Ohn Jolson Fred Schmidt Aroline Koch Lanier Ad John Riordan Miss Mary Yeu Panenberg Theimbuch I Lawless George Krieg M. Kocher John Reardon John Bauscher M. Koehler William UH. Jacobs Chas Rinderman Fred Swracht Kreudenberger Rinderman Christian M. A Noo Fred Bracht Aweust Jordan Vee Fred Me. Bauch Fehr Louisa Katzenmeier Joe Metzger Jennie Smith Kraft Miss W. IL Boy Creu Mrs. Lawless Thas Christ Koehler Sleimnbuch Wernieke William Hill Ileider Ns Brown J Mavis M. C. Steffen Rhee Anna Siems Frederick Lange Rob Matthews Ida M. Erickson Gustave Roemer Clara A. Siemms Feniis Roemer Fred Warsted Fur Edward Roemer Kiaaipineier Bennethim Thoringer I. Ch B. Herbig Alois Schaefer Schmidt Reesedy Berga Carl Kluth Arien Lizzie Witsten W. Kampinetet Sea Rivtik William Waterstriadt Crate Te Maldeaars Conrad Schuidt J Weisse Jose Willian Weisse Frederick Toulle Fred Karsted Poe Deninger Lotter En Gee Poketieder Bereuian I Ay Stover Meiser Staben Willian Foebernan Fred Staben J Kahles Bergman Woadfeldt Willehier Voss Antheekerbnin Icoe Charles Cipeier Christie Waliat Paul J Bach Joseph Bach Theodore

Town Board Meeting To Audit Bills May 4

Town Clerk Michael Steffen announces a regular town board meeting on Monday May 4 at 7 30 p m to audit bills. All persons with town bills must present them at the clerk s office located at City Drug Store corner Galena and Van Buren streets.

City Drug Store Galena van Buren Stree's Michael Steffen Ata

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