Foraker Rejoinder Upholds National Convention Choice
Senator Foraker issues a sharp reply to Ohio Republican officials led by Brown. He denounces Bossism in the state party and says he will name his presidential choice at the national convention, not by Ohio Republicans, and will abide by the convention’s decision.
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Associated Press
Washington
Foraker
Columbus
Brown
Republican State Central Committee
Harris
Ohio
Fight Over Temperance Chair Leads to Resignation
Dr. David Willis Jr of Oswego New York declined to chair the Presbyterian general assembly temperance committee sparking a sensational shake up. Moderator Roberts named Rev Henry E Bosker of Louisville as the new temperance chair as the assembly adopted reports on ministerial relief and Presbyterian brotherhood and adjourned until Monday.
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Associated Press
Columbus
David Willis, Jr
Oswego
N. Y
Presbyterian General’ Assembly
Willis
Roberts
Henry E. Bosker
Louisville
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Illinois forecast split with fair north and storms south
The Chicago weather note says May 18 shows a split forecast with a fair northern portion and showers and thunderstorms in the southern portion tonight and Sunday. Daylight details indicate sunrise at 4 35 a m and sunset at 7 18 p m.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Ender
Market Report from Chicago Board of Trade and Union Stock Yards
Closing quotations show July wheat at 9 874 4, July corn 6 273 3, July oats 461, July pork 16.57 60, July ribs 9.17, July lard 8.92. Union stock yards cattle 300 unchanged, beef cattle 4.25 to 6.45, stockers and feeders 2.90 to 5.15, hogs 11,000 with varied buys, and sheep 2,500 steady at 6.50 to 6.20 per head.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
Local Items and Upcoming Community Events
Jacob Stemm of McConnell transacted business in the city yesterday. A small trunk key awaits the owner at the police station. Ladies of the G A R plan a Monday meeting at 8 pm in the G A R hall. Woodmen boosters led by William Dunlap visit Rockford tomorrow for picnic preparations. The Christian church Sunday school has purchased a piano and meets in the Masonic temple Woman’s club rooms. Ladies of the English Lutheran church stage a home baking and apron sale at Schoeffel Brokhausen Saturday afternoon and evening. Charles Sherman, who published Wisconsin league book forms for use in the city, will go to Madison Sunday morning to arrange a schedule for the Madison club. The Junior Christian Endeavor and Senior society at First Presbyterian union meeting at 8:30 pm in church parlors tomorrow. all juniors should be present.
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Christian Church
Masonic Temple
English Lutheran Church
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
Td Charles Sherman
Madison
Wis
Madison Club
Health Tea Claims Pure Blood and Beauty
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for blotches pimples flesh worms and blackheads claiming it purifies blood and improves health and happiness. It promotes tea or tablets for 34 cents and credits Joseph Emmert as advertiser.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Joseph Emimert
Court of Love shines as sophomores stage lively drama
The Court of Love by the sophomore class at the high school drew strong praise last evening in the assembly room. Miss Jaynes coached the cast with Will McCall and Donald Breed singled out for especially strong portrayals. The performance featured clever makeup, confident acting, and a smoothly delivered plot, ending with a satisfying conclusion and celebratory applause.
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Jaynes
Will McCall
Donald Breed
William McCall
Julia Leigh
Will
Paris
Peter Maxwell
Chum
State Charity Board
Stephenson County
Clell
Mrs. Maxwell
School Fairs Highlight Orchestra Performance
The group comprises strong individual players and, as an orchestra, delivers an exceptionally cohesive performance.
Salem church Woman's Missionary Society elects officers
The annual meeting of the Salem church Woman's Missionary Society elected President Mrs W BR Rilling and Vice President Mrs Heinmiller. Corresponding secretary is Mrs H Stewart with Recording secretary Mrs W Smith and Treasurer Mrs Will Widman. Organist is Mrs A Shrove. Meetings move to the first Thursday of each month.
Fraternal Tribunes Surprise Birthday at South Ialena
About seventy members met in Third ward park then surprised Mrs. Herb Carey at her South Ialena avenue home for her birthday. She received a fine rocking chair as a gift. Card-game prizes went to John Mortman, Mrs. J. Hogan, and Mr. Flartman after late-hour refreshments.
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Fraternal Tribunes
Third Ward
Herb Carey
South Ialena Avenue
John Mortman
J. Hogan
Flartman
Funeral for Casper Nehus at St. Josephs Church
The funeral service for the late Casper Nehus was held at 9 oclock from the family residence on Ordway street and at St. Josephs church. St. Josephs society members attended in a body with pallbearers Frank Balles Charles Secker Lawrence Lefferman John Schmid Otto Hageley and Robert Luecke. Rev Fr Kalvelage officiated and interment followed at the German Catholic cemetery.
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Casper Nehus
Ordway Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Society
Frank Balles
Charles Secker
Lawrence Lefferman
John Schmid
Otto Hageley
Robert Luecke
Kalvelage
Execution Served Against German Insurance Company for 4000
Nicholas Smith of San Francisco served an execution in U S court for 4000 against the German Insurance Company. A prior suit by the same party was ignored. In the new action the German is given ninety days to settle, but with claims of no assets the matter may end.
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United States
Nicholas Smith
San Francisco
Trades and Labor Council Sets Labor Day Picnic Plans
A regular meeting last evening handled routine business only. At Friday evening June 7 a special session will address the annual Labor Day picnic at Rockford with committees appointed to manage arrangements.
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Trades and Labor Council
Rockford
Arrest of Italian Driver in East Freeport
George Merry an Italian resident of East Freeport was arrested last evening by Chief Silk for fast driving on Carroll street. He was arraigned before Magistrate Bentley who imposed a fine of five dollars and costs totaling ten dollars which he paid.
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George Merry
East Freeport
Silk
Carroll Street
Bentley
Pastor Installed at First English Reformed Church
Rev C M Rohrbaugh was installed on Friday evening as pastor of the First English Reformed Church. The ceremony was well attended with Rev Dr Whitemore of Chicago delivering the sermon and Rev C F Shaffer of Forreston conducting the installation.
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C. M. Rohrbaugh
Dr. Whitemore
Chicago
C. F. Shaffer
Forreston
Paul Fair Arrives in Para Brazil on Maranhenese
Dr and Mrs J F Fair report the safe arrival of the Maranhaense at Para Brazil. Their son Paul Fair sailed from Brooklyn on that vessel and reached destination.
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J. F. Fair
Maranhense
Para
Brazil
Paul
Brooklyn
Couple From Boston Wed in Freeport Ceremony
Miss Pauline Maunder and Roy H. Payre, both of Boston, Massachusetts, were married in Freeport this afternoon by Rev. C. W. McCaskill of the First M. E. Church.
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Pauline Maunder
We- Roy H. Payre
Boston
Mass
Freeport
C. W. McCaskill
M. FE
Miss Estella Honan and Charles Pratt Married
Miss Estella Honan of Reedsburg Wisconsin and Charles H Pratt wed this afternoon at Embury Church officiated by Rev EK E MckKay. The ceremony joined two residents in a quiet community wedding.
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Estella (. Honan
Reedsburg
Wis
Charles H. Pratt
EK. E. MckKay
Embury Church
Five Names Appear in Early List of Winners
LeRoy H. Payne of Boston and Pauline Maunder share top honors with Charles H. Pratt of Capron and Estella C. Honan of Reedsburg among listed contestants, reflecting a multi city sweep.
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LeRoy H. Payne
Boston
Mass
Pauline Maunder
Same
Charles H. Pratt
Capron
Ill
Estellac
Honan
Reedsburg
Wis
William Bower Expected to Leave Globe Hospital Soon
William Bower, in Globe hospital for five weeks after an operation, will be able to go home soon.
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William Bower
Globe Hospital
Shine Reed Wins Decision in Elgin Bout
Shine Reed defeated Jack O Neill at the Tuxedo club in Elgin earning a sixth round decision last night.
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Shine’ Reed
Jack O'Neill
Elgin
Park Heights Diamond Hosts High School and Y M C A Baseball
The senior high school baseball team faces the YMCA squad this afternoon at Park Heights diamond in a local showdown. Expect competitive scoring as both teams aim for early season dominance.
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Park Heights
Graduation Exercises Set for June 22 at High School
Graduation exercises of the country schools will be held on Saturday June 22 at the high school building in this city.
Real Estate Transfers Christianni Sells Lot in Freeport
Real estate transfer records show Christianni conveying lot 26 block 8 Knowltons second addition Freeport to Peter Metzger for 200. The action documents a property transfer and the buyer Metzger completes the transfer.
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Christianni
Peter Metzger
Knowlton
Freeport
District Meeting of Woman's Clubs in Mt Carroll Program Issued
Freeport delegates Mrs Edward LePelley and Mrs H W Rowley attend the ninth annual meeting of the federation for the thirteenth district to be held at Mt Carroll on May 29 and 24. The program includes reports, papers on homemakers ethics and hospital work, and officer elections with speakers from Freeport and Savanna.
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Freeport Woman's Club
Federation of the Thirteenth Congressional District
Mt. Carroll
Freeport
Edward LePelley
H. W. Rowley
J. A. Clark
H. H. Antrim
Federation
Rogers
Robi. Campbell
George Noreum
Mt. Carroll Woman's Club
Mamrs
William Gleason
District Federation
Henry Mackay
Wallace
Savanna
Fred Smith
Carroll
Frank Greenleaf
Bertha Peek
Rochelle
C. IX. Miles
I. K. Wynn
Sterling
Frances Shimer Academy
John Squires
William Ascher
Winnifred Taylor
Phoebe Graham
Panlars of Baptist Church
Hejre Kati
Hubay
Dunlap
Sarah Hostetter
Clih
Elizabeth Fimmons
Chas
Reuf
Dixon
Sylvia
Thompson Eivir
Potitie
Maud Stedman
Mildred Awusser
Lona
Baptist Church
Direct factory sale shoes offer all leather welt pairs
Seldenky promotes men’s shoes direct from factory to customers priced at $3.50 per pair. The ad emphasizes all leather welt shoes and mentions E. and W. details for ordering.
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Seldenky
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