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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1905

Page

3

Bills Are Now Laws and Attacks in State Fallout

Springfield May 13 Governor Deneen signs twenty one bills including safety appliances for rail cars and locomotives and civil service reforms plus wage guarantees and abolishing cumulative voting in Chicago. Miners defend shot firers law while Anti Saloon League attacks Speaker Shurtleff and Senator Powers amid disputed charges of undue influence.

Springfield Hel Denven Brotherhood of Tauichy Radmaimen Stle Ely Civil Servicer Ntagy Chicago Deneen Shurtleit Anderson AntiSiboga League Shurtleff Senator Powers

Drowning Accident and Multiple Fatalities Reported in Illinois and Nearby

A May report from Uterishurs Illinois details Arthur Lewis son of State's Attorney William Lewis saved from a creek by companion Hescoo Mitealf and il Wilson during a drowning incident. Other items note a fatal train explosion near Winston and multiple injuries in related incidents, plus a Bloomington gun explosion killing a farmer.

Uterishurs Arthur Tlavwis AL WW Lewis Pie Hescoo Mitealf Il Wilson Wilson Melcalf Ah Dee Bloomington Paxton Elisson

Reduction of Rates Marks Chicago Freight Merger Effort

Chicago freight managers from leading lines voted to cut rates for southeastern territory east of the Mississippi effective May 10. Classes one through six reduced by 5, 3, and 2 cents per 100 pounds in various bands to match St Louis area concessions. In a separate incident, a suburban train collision near Western Avenue left about a score injured, four seriously, with multiple passengers reported injured and two coaches destroyed.

Chicago Ohie Kentucky Virginia Mississippi St Louis Mvansville Caire Chehanath St. Lois Burt Northwestern Milload Western Avenue Ernest Bergeman Paul H. Prlekow

Intercity crime plots probe and arrests flood Chicago

The Interstate Commerce Commission exposes bets and cipher code linked to wartime measures. HH Streyckmanus, formerly a confidential stereographer on Lasalle Street, turned a code book to the commission. In a separate note, J A V Phillips of Indianapolis is arrested in Chicago on an alleged land swindle tied to postal complaints amid a national inquiry.

Cove Hook Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission HH. Streyckmanus Eut Lasalle Street Commission United States India J. A. V. Phillips Ladinnapolis Chicaga Indianapolis

Dandruff Germs Proof Stated By Rabbit Study

A claim asserts that a rabbit inoculated with dandruff germs turned bald in six weeks, proving the germs exist and that Newnhro's Merplelde destroys them. The ad urges no substitutes and offers samples via The Terpleldr Co and agents in Moh, Joseph Tmmert.

Sendie Yermatt

Pecos Valley Excursion Planned by Talmadge Agency

On May 16 the Talmadge agency will run The Banner excursion to Pecos Valley New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma. Round trip from Chicago costs 14.00. For illustrated prospectus write to James Fach immigration agent Forrestan UI.

Pecos Valley Talmadge Agency New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Chicago Jaares Fach Forrestan

Low Rates to Portland via Chicago Great Western Railway

Vickers on sale frequently begin ning May 28 till Sept 20 with very low rates to Seattle Tacoma Bell ingham Everett Victoria Vancouver and San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Per low rates dates of sale and other information apply to any Crient Western agent or J I Elmer G P A St Paul Minn.ddwtd

Vickers Seattle Tacoma Bellingham Everett Wash Victoria Vancouver B. C San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Cal Elmer St. Paul Mion

Very Low Rates to Savannah Via the Northwestern Line

Excursion tickets are offered May 13 14 with favorable return limits on account of the Travelers Protective Association of America. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry. 1-Ldclwi-14.

Savannah Gi Travelers’ Protective Association of America Chicago & North- Westers Ry

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