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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1906

Page

7

Wisconsin State league opens second season with varied clubs

The Wisconsin State association starts its second season with Oshkosh at Chippewa Falls and Green Bay at La Crosse while Wausau Freeport clash in Illinois. Presidents include Elliott La Crosse Weeks Green Bay Keene Freeport Ryan Eau Claire Frawley O Rourke. Managers promise strengthened lineups and a disciplined season amid debates over player conduct and field decisions.

Wisconsin Association Oshkosh Chippewa Falls Eau Claire la’ Crosse Green Bay Aising Freeport Nick Malven Wausau Wisconsin Wisconsin State Association Milwaukee League Wisconsin League John Elliott la Crosse Club Frank R. Weeks Metropolitan Lumber Company F. O. Keene E. C. Ryan T. F. Frawley Eau Claire-Chippewa Falls W. J

Dose Of His Own Medicine: Freeport Team Endures Clinton Series

Freeport's baseball club recalls a harsh trip to Clinton Iowa where manager Scribner and coverage in Clinton papers sparked insult. Moriarity protested a Clinton umpire’s calls for three games. officials ruled fairly or foul, leaving lasting resentment and questions about sportsmanship.

Freeport Morfanity Scribner Clintoneam Chicago Clinton Gore Moriality Iowa Moriarity

Scott's Emulsion Promises Nourishment for Fat Starved Children

An advertisement pledges that a healthy child is found by noticing dimples and chubby limbs, while a drawn face and thin body indicate fat-starved nutrition. It claims Scott's Emulsion supplies perfect, quickly digested nourishment and restores fullness, with Scutt & Bowne of New York as the supplier.

Scott Scutt & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Improvements at Park Tout Grand Stand Expansion

The Wausau and Freeport teams open the championship season tomorrow as park grounds and the grand stand are rapidly being enhanced. Press stands and bleachers will add about 100 seats. Tommy Sullivan, a favored recruit, joins Freeport, while Charles Evans arrives from Chicago for a pitcher trial with the locals.

Ball Park Wausau Freeport Wisconsin State Association Taylor Tommy” Sullivan Tommy Charles Evans Chicago

Mayor Edwards Whips Preacher in Dixon Standoff

The Dixon city controversy centers on Mayor I F Edwards who confronted Rev J F Newton after a contentious local article. Reports differ on whether physical chastisement occurred, with witnesses offering conflicting accounts and local papers seeking harmony between the mayor and the clergy.

Freeport Team Rosters For Tomorrow's Game

Freeport lists its lineup for tomorrow with Erickson at catcher and Barlow at first base. Schoonhoven is playing second, Moriarity shortstop, Gwin at third, Reed at junior position, Ives center, Sullivan junior in left, Warhop likely to pitch. Wausau expected tonight or tomorrow morning. Umpire Bert Risley travels to Eau Claire to officiate Oshkosh vs Eau Claire.

Freeport Ite Billy Moriarity City of the Eagle Scott Boston Sullivan Reed Barlow Ives Clinton Gwin Schoonhoven Linton Morilarity Médicarity Hrickadh Davenport Warhop la Crosse Pink Hawley Elliott Hawley Schneiberg George Reshore Konetchy Klock Keystone Station Dutch Vogt Art Bond Sahil Moody University of Maine Green Bay George Bubser Beloit Bub Schulzowski Phil Stremmel Frederickson Wausau Nick Malven Garlic Casper Livingston Nick Karnell Oshkosh Eau Claire- Chippewa Falls Oshksh Chicago Kid’ Gleason Joe Safford Arthur Bourgeoisus Chip Hanford Fred Melcher Flynn Hopkins Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Andy Porter Erickson Moriarity Bert Risley Association

Funeral of Mrs Walker Called by Cedar Rapids Gazette Tribute

Mrs William Walker, mother of Mrs E E Hill, died in San Diego on November 4. Funeral held in Cedar Rapids where Mr and Mrs H E Hill attended. Mrs Walker, longtime Grace Episcopal member, was known for charity and church work, aiding many families. She enjoyed good health until four years ago and moved to California for treatment. she died a week after arriving there.

Cedar Rapids Gazette E E. Hill H. E. Hill Cedar Rapids Grace Episcopal Church

Definition of Miner's Inch in California water flow

The miner's inch measures water flow at about 8 796 gallons per minute in California. Fifty miner's inches equal one cubic foot per second. A common setup uses four inches mean pressure through a two by two inch aperture with water three inches deep, yielding about 1.2 cubic feet per minute per square inch of aperture.

California

A Morning Difference and Pills for Comfort

A brief note contrasts eight to three work hours, then shifts to advertisements for Pr King’s New Life Pills claiming faster relief from constipation and related ills. It also promotes children and misses’ oxfords and slippers at Staver & Co with prices from 78 cents to 2.00.

Pr. King Jos. Emmert Staver & Co McPherson & Service Stephenson St

Dixon clash ends in church row and political rift

Mayor Edwarda and Rev Newton quarreled amid accusations of political trickery. Judge Farrand intervened and talked to both sides as the Law and Order League’s stance widened divisions in Dixon. A profiled attack was alleged, with conflicting witness accounts on who struck whom.

I. F. Edwards J. F. Newton Dixon Star Edwards Dixon Law and Order League League Newton Stackpole Edward Sterling Gazette John Fleming Gazette R. S. Farrand Farrand Edwarda

Niece Safe After Sleep in Cemetery Following Fire

William Clement received a letter from his San Francisco niece Miss Caroline McKenzie reporting she was safe but all her effects were destroyed. She says she and many other refugees slept in a cemetery for two nights after the fire.

William Clement Caroline McKenzie San Francisco Miss McKenzie

Money meaning and value quoted by Joseph Emmert

Joseph Emmert questions what money truly means as Rocky Mountain Tea promotes its product, urging readers to demand value for their payment and to consider the worth of money in everyday purchases.

Rocky Mountain Earth Joseph Emmert

Kimball Pianos Offer Easy Payment and Long-Standing Quality

The advertisement promotes Kimball pianos as a lifetime purchase with a single plan. It boasts over 145000 instruments in use in the United States and urges readers to request demonstrations and apply any credit from a word contest. Monthly payments are available to ease the purchase.

United States Kimball

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