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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1905

Page

13

Veterans of Army of the Potomac hold Manassas reunion

The thirty sixth annual reunion of the veterans society of the Army of the Potomac convened in Manassas Virginia on the Bull Run battlefield. General Horatio C Ihing presides the society with about two thousand members. Delegates plan a battlefield visit tomorrow with luncheon near the Henry House grounds.

Manassas Veterans of the Society of the Army of the Potomac Bull Run Army of the Potomac Horatio C. Ihing Henry House

Paderewski Goes Home After Illness Flight

Paderewski the noted Polish pianist sails for Switzerland on the Oceanic after a period of nervous prostration and muscle invulsion that forced cancellation of engagements in America. He plans a long rest and will likely be unable to play or compose for many months following his arrival abroad.

New York Ignace Paderewski Switzerland

Miss Dent Weds Army Officer in Cinmbagco May 10

Miss Iancile Grant Dent daughter of Col and Mrs John Dent and cousin of Princess Cantacuzene of Russia married Lieut Berg of the 10th Infantry U S A at Holy Name Cathedral. The ceremony featured great military pomp and ceremony reflecting the prominence of the bride and groom.

Miss Dent Cinmbagco Iancile Grant Dent John Dent Cantacuzene Russia Grant Lieut Berg 10Th Infantry U.S. A Holy Name

Weather Forecast for CurseAGo and Towas

Showers and thunder storms tonight and Thursday with warmer air in the north. In Towas readings indicate showers and thunderstorms tonight and Thursday, warmer in the northeast tonight, cooler in the west Thursday.

Curseago Towa

Market Report and Closing Quotations for Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago May 10 closing quotations show July wheat and May corn and oats, pork, lard, and rib values. Union stock yards prices indicate cattle, hogs, and sheep ranges with steadiness and different quality tiers. Market details include hogs at 26,000 head and cattle at 24,000 head with price bands for good to prime and rough heavy standings.

Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board of Trade Everett & Sweeney Rocky Mountain Joseph Ammert

Strikers Abandon Petition to Roosevelt Over Chicago Visit

In Chicago labor leaders prepared a petition to present the president seeking arbitration under contract terms but abandoned plans during his visit. Strikes reduced wagon deliveries as two thousand deputy sheriffs replaced policemen. few disturbances occurred with injuries but no deaths reported. Labor reps later scrapped hopes of Roosevelt-mediated settlement.

Caicaco Roosevelt United States Latur Chicago

President Roosevelt Welcomed in Chicago by Officials and Citizens

President Roosevelt arrived in Chicago at noon on May 10 and was greeted by Governor Deneen, Mayor Dunne, and delegations from Merchants, Hamilton, Iroquois clubs, plus aldermen and city officials. Police lined the routes as his carriage moved to the Auditorium annex amid a hearty reception.

Chicaauo Roosevelt Northwestern Railroad Auditorium Deneen Dunne Hamilton

Social Democrats Prepare Demonstration Across Russia

sv Priuraspura May 10 special The Social Democrats announce a program of demonstrations nationwide Sunday and say they are supplied with bombs and dynamite to fight the troops if authorities interfere. Officials expect only minor disorders.

Priuraspura Social Democrats Russia

Wausau Beloit Game Postponed By Rain

Wausau Wisconsin May 10 Special no game today between Wausau and Beloit owing to rain.

Wausau Wis Beloit

Casey Couple Celebrate Twenty Eighth Wedding Anniversary

Friends numbering seventy five or more gathered at Mr and Mrs Robt Casey Union street to mark their twenty eighth anniversary. Mrs Casey hosted as usual while Mr Casey returned from work after a call from his wife. The couple and their daughter Miss Salem were presented with a large cut glass dish and progress euchre prizes awarded to teams led by Mr Carey Frank Roach first, Mrs M J Kelley Jas Campbell second, Mrs Jas O Rourke Geo Hornberger third. Refreshments followed. The Casys married in this city twenty eight years ago yesterday and have resident here ever since in a prominent home. The well wishers pray they live to celebrate aGolden anniversary.

Robt. Casey Union Street Casey Robert Casey Margaret Stack

Freeport Aims To Beautify City And Cemetery

Plans under review seek to make Freeport "the city beautiful" again before winter storms. Mayor Dutrmir and city council inspect parts of the town, noting the cemetery needs care with fallen headstones and cracked stones. They pledge permanent improvements including trimmed grass and better roadways, with park funding likely discussed in the Third Ward tomorrow.

Freeport Dutrmir Third Ward

New Cigar Store Opening in South Galena Avenue

Harry Paul, recently returned from a western trip, will open a first class cigar store in the rear of Becker's barber shop on South Galena avenue.

Harry Paul Becker Galena Avenue

Prominent Oakdale Church Elected Officers For Campmeeting

Beautiful Oakdale leaders of the United Evangelical Church convened for the Oakdale Park Campmeeting association annual meeting at Trinity church. Officers elected include Rev. C. GiUnangst president Rev. BK. Yeakel vice president Amos Yordy secretary and S. K. Yeakel treasurer. The campmeeting runs August 10 to 21 with preachers from abroad and Chicago’s Prof. J. B. Trowbridge leading singing. Moody Institute official Mr. Marshall will speak in two addresses, as directors aim to make it the best ever.

Oakdale Park Trinity Church Jpresident C. GiUnangst BK. Yeakel Amos Yordy S. K. Yeakel Res Dubs H. B. Hartaler J. B. Trowbridge Chicago Marshall Moon Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Stanford Cedar Rapids Freeport United Evangelical Church J. H. Keagle

Judge Parker Will Speak At Illinois Bar Meeting

Judge Alton B. Parker accepts invitation to deliver annual address at Illinois State Bar association meeting to be held at the Chicago Beach hotel on Thursday and Friday May 25 and 26. Local items note social calls and community notices interwoven with an advertisement for Caldwell's Laxative Syrup Pepsin and garden plant offerings along Shatter avenue in West Freeport.

Alton B. Parker Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Beach

Epworth League Elects Officers and A Phonograph Program

The German Methodist Epworth League elected officers led by President Rev. F. O. Barz and First Vice President Miss Emma Hess. Second Vice President Manx Bue zel, Secretary Henry Peterson, Treasurer Carl Artz. Librarian Coonie Cramer, Organist Miss Jennie Poppe. Emma Hess named delegate to the national convention in St Paul in August. Edward Fisher performed with his phonograph selections.

Epworth League F. O. Barz Emma Hess Manx Buezel Henry Peterson Carl Artz Coonie Cramer Jennie Poppe St. Paul Edward Fisher

Solt's Innovation Chocolate Shop Opens in Style

The formal opening of Solt's Innovation Chocolate shop drew a large crowd last evening and today. The event continues tomorrow with table decorations, handsome furnishings, and stock attractively displayed. Visitors were welcomed with carnations.

Solt Innovation Chocolate Shop

Indies of the First M. I church Reception Friday

The Indies of the First M. I church prepare a public reception Friday afternoon and evening with a musical program and refreshments. A silver offering will be gratefully received.

M. I

Baby boom in local homes on Van Buren Float streets

Increase in population reported as Mr. and Mrs. Byron of Van Buren Street are parents to a ten pound baby boy. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calkins of Float Street welcome a baby boy. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glenn are the parents of a baby girl.

Byron van Buren Street Frank Calkins Float Street Frank Glenn

Fire damages home of Charles Green near Cedarville bridge

Fire crews were called about six o'clock to a Cedarville area residence owned by Charles Green. The interior suffered heavy damage and clothing was destroyed. No loss estimate was available.

Charles Green Cedarville Bridge

Wright Wins Plastering Contract for High School Annex

CG W Wright has been awarded the plastering contract for the high school annex. He undertakes a large amount of work and already holds similar contracts on sizable buildings across Illinois and Iowa towns.

CG W Wright Mr. Wright

Postponed Globe Home Garrison Concert and Festival

The concert and festival planned for this evening by Globe Home garrison are postponed to Friday night at J G hall. Public invited. Festival starts 7 30, cards 8 30, dance 0 o'clock. Admission 15e, children de.

Globe Home Garrison J. G. Hall

Alumni Meeting Postponed at Freeport High School

The Freeport High School Alumni Association meeting scheduled for last evening has been postponed to Friday evening due to poor attendance from inclement weather.

The Freeport High School

Tuition Waiver Extends to New City Subdivision

The Bantiago and the Lichtenberger addition to Waste Mreeport now falls within the city’s limits enabling residents to send their children to city schools without paying the standard tuition fee. Local officials announced the change, noting it applies to families living in the newly added subdivision and aligns with established school funding rules.

Lichtenberger

Sick and Afflicted and Local Bake Shop Ad

George Richards, critical for days, shows improvement. Miss Margaret Kramer ill. George Becker also sick. Home baking and orders for special baking available. Both phones listed for Salt's Innovation Chocolate shop. 5-0 lw.

George Richards Margaret Kramer George Becker Salt's Innovation Chocolate Shop

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