09 May 1905
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1905
Page
1
A brief advert claims a startling remedy provides internal and external relief and cure with unique safety. Marketed as unlike any other product, it is available at druggists for 50 cents and one dollar, and comes with a full guarantee.
On May 16 the Tallmadge agency will run The Banner excursion to Pecos Valley New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma priced at 15 dollars for a round trip from Chicago. Send for illustrated prospectus to James Facer immigration agent Forreston Illinois.
Advertisement offers 630000 acres of free lands with placement on 160 acres for 35 dollars. Adjoining lands priced 8 to 15 dollars per acre. Weekly May excursions, Tuesday departures. Contact 7B BF Traims, agent.
Thousands greet President Roosevelt in Denver on May 9 as he travels from Glenwood Springs to Chicago. A grand Brown Palace banquet hosted by the Denver Chamber of Commerce features ornate decorations, patriotic toasts, and speeches by Governor Jesse McDonald Mayor Robert Speer and Senator Thomas L. Patterson. The president defends federal regulation of railroads and interstate commerce, urging national policy over state action and cautioning against runaway corporate power. France's national debt exceeds Russia's by one third.
Reports from St. Petersburg and Singapore detail a Russian Baltic fleet leaving Kong Latt Bay with unclear destination. Vice Admiral Togo concentrates forces in the Korean channel while a portion of the Japanese navy waters Vladivostok. General Linevitch cites impending Manchuria offensives and a major battle looms. Equitable Life board meeting notes focus on leadership and reform. Cumberland Presbyterian Women host the 25th annual convention of Foreign Missions loans with over 100 delegates in Evansville.
Two motor cars left New York yesterday bound for Portland Oregon seeking a cash prize of 1000 dollars offered by the National Good Roads association. The prize is linked to the organization’s convention opening in Portland on June 21.
The Times Paris correspondent reports in telegraph that Russian circles claim the Japanese flagship Mikasa was lost in the straits of Woren about a week ago.
Scores list games across leagues with results from New York to Chicago and Philadelphia to Pittsburg. Notable results include Cleveland beating Chicago 6 to 4 and Boston defeating New York 9 to 2. Several Western and Association games show varied margins, with multiple cities hosting matchups and incomplete lines.
A jumble of comic bits and short scenes, including a three year old in a country visit asking to blow out a light, a witty exchange about a young couple’s engagement with a clerk, and several light quips about babies golf and marriage. The pieces showcase humorous domestic vignettes and brief jokes.
A vintage advertisement urges immediate action against coughs and colds with Dr. Boschee's German Syrup. It claims quick relief and possible cure after several days of illness, mentioning trial bottles 25c and regular size, sold by Jos. Emmert and W. F. Jungkunz.
An advertisement attacks established pile medicines containing narcotics and metals, endorsing E-RU-SA as the non narcotic cure. It cites doctors and druggists from Chicago Oakland and Denver praising the new remedy and lists reliable druggists selling it. The note claims the worst cases are cured in a box and challenges denial.
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