Veterans of the Army of the Potomac Meet at Manassas
The thirty sixth annual reunion of the veterans society of the Army of the Potomac convened at Manassas Virginia with General Horatio King as president. About 2000 members attend as officers of the Union army. Delegates will tour the Manassas battlefield tomorrow with luncheon near the Henry house.
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Manassas
Veterans of the Society of the Army of the Potomac
Pull Run
Army of the Potomac
Horatio
King
Henry House
Paderewski Sails for Rest After Illness
Ignace Paderewski the renowned Polish pianist who recently suffered nervous prostration and muscular immobility canceled all engagements in America. He sailed today on the Oceanic for Switzerland to take a long rest and, upon return, will likely remain inactive for many months before resuming piano performances or new compositions.
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New York
Ignace Paderewski
Switzerland
Miss Dent Marries Army Officer in Holy Name Cathedral
Miss Lucile Grant Dent daughter of Col and Mrs John Dent and cousin of Princess Cantacuszene wed Lieut Berg of the L9bh Infantry U S A at Holy Name Cathedral in a brilliant ceremony marked by military pomp and ceremony.
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Miss Dent
Curcado
Lucile Grant Dent
John Dent
Cantacuszene
Russia
Grant
Lieut
Berg
L9bh Infantry
U.S. A
Holy Name
Chicago Weather Forecast Amid Showers and Thunderstorms
Special weather notice for Chicago and surrounding areas predicts showers and thunderstorms tonight and Thursday, with warmer temperatures in the north and northeast. The west and south areas are expected to cool Thursday with unsettled conditions lingering.
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Chicago
May
Towa
Market Report From Chicago and Union Yard Prices
May 10 report shows closing Board of Trade quotes for wheat at 23 1/4 cents, oats 7 3/4 dollars per 100, and lard at 7.80. Union Stock Yard quotes list cattle steady with good to prime bounds 5.75 to 6.75, hogs steady with mixed butcher 5.30 to 5.45 and rough heavy 5.00 to 5.30, and sheep steady 3.50 to 5.25. Prices are supported by about 21 000 cattle, 26 000 hogs, and 15 000 sheep traded.
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Oatoago
Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade
Everett & Sweeney
Daly
Strikers Abandon Petitions During Roosevelt Visit Disturbances
In Crereaco May 10 labor leaders planned a petition to President Roosevelt against calling out troops, seeking arbitration per contracts. The visit drew deputies replacing police on strike duty, few disruptions occurred, several injuries reported, no deaths. Representatives later abandoned petitioning Roosevelt in Chicago.
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Crtreaco
Roosevelt
United States
Lavur
Chicago
President in Chicago welcomed by officials and clubs
President Roosevelt arrived in Chicago by train at noon and was greeted by Governor Deneen, Mayor Dunne, and delegations from Merchants, Hamilton, Troquois clubs, aldermen, and other city officials. Police lined the routes as his carriage passed through cheering crowds.
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Roosevelt
Northwestern
Auditorium
Deneen
Dunne
Hamilton
Troquois
Prepared for Fight With Troops Demonstration in Russia
The Social Democrats say their program includes a Sunday demonstration across Russia and that they have bombs and dynamite to use if troops intervene. Authorities expect disorders to be comparatively insignificant.
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Sv. Prurarssura
Social Democrats
Russia
Game Postponed in Wausau Rain Delays Match
Wausau Wisconsin May 10 Special no game between Wausau and Balort today owing to rain.
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Wausau, Wis
Wausau
Baloit
Casey Couple Celebrates Twenty Eighth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert Casey of Union Street hosted a surprise gathering of seventy five or more last night to mark their twenty eighth wedding anniversary. The couple received a large cut glass dish as a memento and a progressive euchre event followed with prizes awarded to multiple pairs. Mr Casey, away at work, returned to a warm reception at home with daughter Salena. The couple were wed in the city twenty eight years ago and have since resided in one of its finest homes, with many friends hoping they reach a golden anniversary.
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Robert Casey
Robt. Casey
Union Street
Casey
Salena
Ablea
Carey
Frank Roach
M. J. Kelley
Jas. Campbell
Jas. O'Rourke
Geo. Hornberger
Margaret Stack
City plan aims to beautify cemetery and park areas
Mayor Dittmar and the city council push permanent improvements across the town. A cemetery cleanup is planned with repaired headstones, trimmed grass, and better roadways. A Third ward park project is expected to receive attention. Harry Paul to open a high quality cigar store behind Becker's barber shop on South Galena avenue.
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Dittmar
Third Ward
Harry Paul
Becker’s
Galena Avenue
Oakdale Conference of Pastors Elects Officers at Trinity
Oakdale Park Camp meeting associations held their annual meeting at Trinity church yesterday electing officers with Rev C G Unanigst as president and Rev ELK Yenkel as vice president Amos Yordy as secretary and S K Yenkel as treasurer. The upcoming camp meeting runs August 10 to 21 with preachers from abroad including Dr R Dub and Bishop H B Hartzler and Chicago’s Prof I B Trowbridge slated to sing. Bishop Stanford’s sermon at Trinity Church drew a large crowd, focusing on Drawing Near to God from Hebrews 10 22 23 and featuring hymns including Tell Mother I Be There. An Inter church pastors conference of Freeport district met at Trinity Church with discussions on pastoral character prayer life and church papers. Rev J H Keagle will preach at 7:30 this evening.
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Oakdale Park
Chicago
Marslall
Moody Bible Tagestab
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Church
Freeport
United Evangelical Church
Anangst
J. H. Keagle
Parker Accepts Invitation to Address Minors State Bar Meet
Judge Alton B. Parker will attend the Minors State Bar Association annual meeting at the Chicago Beach hotel on Thursday and Friday, May 26 and 27, to deliver the keynote address.
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Alton B. Parker
Mlinors State Bar Association
Chicago Beach
Local Notes From Freeport Area and Health Advice
Everts reports neighborly visits and small-town transactions around Freeport including Dilly and Molter families. Advertisements urge smooth digestion with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and list local druggists. Early garden plants such as cabbage and cauliflower appear in West Freeport plots along Shatter avenue.
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Shatter Avenue
West Freeport
H. Hunevect
Election of Epworth League officers at German Methodist church
Epworth League officers were elected with Rev. F. C. Barr as President, Emma Hess as First Vice President, Max Buegel as Second Vice President, Henry Peterson as Secretary, Carl Artz as Treasurer, Coonie Cramer as Librarian, Jennie Poppe as Organist, and Emma Hess named Delegate to the national convention in St Paul in August. Bidward Fisher performed several phonograph selections.
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Epworth League
F. C. Barr
Emma Hess
Max Bue
Henry Peterson
Carl Artz
Coonie Cramer
Jennie Poppe
St.Paul
Bidward Fisher
Solt's Innovation Chocolate Shop Opens to Positive Response
The formal opening of Solt's Innovation Chocolate shop drew a large crowd yesterday and today. Tables were attractively decorated with flowers, callers received carnations, and the furnishings and stock were shown to best advantage as the event continues tomorrow.
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Solt
Innovation Chocolate Shop
First M Church to Host Public Reception Friday
Ladies of the First M Church plan a Friday reception with the church open in the afternoon and evening. A musical program will entertain attendees and refreshments will be served. A silver offering will be gratefully received.
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Ladies of the First. M
Population rises with three local births
Mr and Mrs Byron of Van Buren street welcomed a ten pound baby boy. Mr and Mrs Frank Calkins of Float street welcomed a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Frank Glenn are parents of a baby girl.
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Byron
van Buren Street
Frank Calkins
Float Street
Frank Glenn
Fire damages house of Charles Green near Cedarville bridge
Fire crews responded around six o'clock last evening to a blaze at the residence of Charles Green near the Cedarville bridge. The interior was badly damaged and clothing was destroyed. No loss estimate is available.
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Charles Green
Cedarville Bridge
Wright Lands Plaster Contract for High School Annex
G W Wright secured the contract to plaster the High school annex. Wright is undertaking a substantial workload with similar plaster jobs on large buildings across many towns in Illinois and Iowa.
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G. W Wright
Wright
Llinois
Towa
Postponed Globe Home Garrison Concert and Festival
The concert and festival planned for this evening at K. G. hall has been postponed to Friday night. The festival begins at 7 30 with cards at 8 30 and dancing at 10 o'clock. Admission is one shilling for adults and sixpence for children. Public is invited.
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Globe Home Garrison
K. G. Hall
Alumni Meeting Postponed at Freeport High School
The Freeport High School Alumni Association meeting scheduled for this evening is postponed to Friday evening because bad weather will keep attendees away.
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The
Freeport High School
No Tritian Mee Adds East Freeport School Admission
The Santiago and the Lichtenberger addition to East Freeport lies within the limits, allowing parents who reside there to send their children to city schools without paying the usual tuition fee.
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Santiago
Lichtenberger
East Freeport
Sick and Afflicted and Bakery Notices
Sick and afflicted update reports George Richards slightly better after several critical days Miss Margaret Kramer on the sick list George Becker listed on illness notices Home baking and orders for special baked goods being taken Hoth phones Solt s Innovation Chocolate shop B Iw
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Margaret Kramer
George Becker
Solt
Innovation Chocolate Shop
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