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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1905

Page

7

Freeport Climbs to Second in Wisconsin Baseball League

Freeport beat La Crosse 4 to 0 to move into second place in the Wisconsin State League standings. Pitcher Malven limited La Crosse to nine hits while his teammates provided support as Wausau topped Beloit 8 to 7. The day featured a crowd of about 300 at Taylor's Park and mention of upcoming games and regional meteor sightings.

Freeport Wisconsin State Associaon Larosse Club Wisconsin la Crosse Nick’? Malven Preeport Jones da Crosse Sullivan Klock Carson Matthews Householder Beloit Wausau Bernorr

Schneiberg Delivers Walkoff Home Run For Freeport

In a pitchers duel at La Grosse, Schneiberg homers in the tenth to lift Freeport over Woureding 3 2. Hawley matched him well on the visitors’ mound, but Schneiberg’s drive over left field decided the game. Errors marred both sides as Jones and Dodge were noted as better twirlers.

Schneiberg la Grosse Chronicle Woureding Freeport Hawley Pink” Hawley Jones Dodge Schueiberg Wisconsin

German Insurance Defeats Y M C A In Seven Inning Contest

The German Insurance baseball team defeated the Y M C A aggregation yesterday afternoon in a seven inning contest by a score of 12 to 1. The batteries were: German Insurance Ohlendorf and Mertz. Y M C A Kintzle and Seitz. The German Insurance team has been promised new uniforms after three straight victories. R Tuittle's team defeated B Skeel's by 11 to 0.

Ohlendorf Mertz Kintzle Seitz R. Tuittle B. Skeel

Two More Nights of Vaudeville at Grand Opera House

Tonight and tomorrow close the first week of vaudeville at the Grand Opera house. The Goldmans Marie Laurens the Great Gay Kippy the Darbyelle sisters McIntyre and Mc Avoy and The Lost Child depart Monday morning. Amateurs join the regular show tonight with no extra charge. The gold watch giveaway is on view at Emerid's jewelry store. Seats on sale tomorrow at the box office for any night.

Grand Opera House Godlmans Marie Laurens Gay Kippy Darbyelle Sisters McIntyre McAvoy Lost Child Grand Ian Emercid

Man refutes doctors with Electric Bitters tale

The Leavenworth Indiana Republican manager Thomas Austin refused doctors and tried Electric Bitters for his wife after five physicians failed. He reports the wife was bedridden then fully cured and able to return to household duties. Emmert druggist guarantees the remedy at 60 cents.

Austin Republican Leavenworth Ind Joseph Emmert

Fire in Van Buren laundry. insured loss minimal

A blaze reported shortly after eight o clock at Kintzel’s laundry on Van Buren street started in the boiler room. Firemen extinguished the fire after half an hour. roof damage caused by intense heat. All clothing saved. loss fully covered by insurance with policies from Buffalo German, Freeport German, and Rochester German insurers. Hart & Clark will resume work by tomorrow morning.

Kintzel van Buren Street An Hou Buffalo German Insurance Company German Insurance Company Freeport German Fire Insurance Company Rochester N. Y Hart & Clark

Prize Winners Shine at United Brethren Contest

A large audience heard an exceptional oratorical and musical contest at the United Brethren church. Miss Alta Parks won first prize with The Light From Over the Range, while Miss Emma Fry followed close behind. Mrs Ida Bolender earned the silver medal for singing, and judges included Prof R W Burton Mrs F P Fisher and Mrs R B Munn.

U. B United Brethren Church Frank Fry Holy City Lillian Rust Ida Bolender Alta Parks Emma Fry Parks Keck Louis Bauscher R. W. Burton F. P. Fisher R. B. Munn Edwin Rotaler Oscar Wagner F. J. Burdett O. J. Price W. Gardner Thrall

Luebbing Sullivan Wedding in Marion, Miss Maude Sullivan Wed

Miss Maude Sullivan of Marion marries Albert J. Luebbing in a 4 PM ceremony at 68 High Street home of Mr and Mrs Bradawin Lied. Rev W Gardner Thrall presided. Couple to reside in Freeport. Card party and dance to follow with G Sweeney orchestra.

Sabbath Announcements in Freeport Pulpits Tomorrow

The Freeport theological society meets 7:30 p m Tuesdays at room 412 Wilcoxon block Oak Street German Church N Wunderlich pastor with 9 30 a m Sunday school and 9 10 30 a m worship. Several churches list services with pastors and times inviting all.

Freeport Freeport Theosophical Society Ree Wilcoxon Block Oak Street John Knox First Church of Christ, Scientist Y.M.Q Fr. Bate St. John’s Evangelical Church F. Holke Edwin Kotaler Oscar Wagner Adolph Nolting Second Presbyterian F. A. Hos Ime Yarvices First Baptist Church Orloj. Price Jarvine Bible School L. A. Fulwider Katherine Jonas Werden Bosher Salem Evangelical Pleasant St Galena Ave BE. Cy. Neitz James K. Shields Epworth League P. W. Powers K. Ti Lillian Lanconer Edith Sharpers

Pearson Released on Own Bond in Rockford Fraud Case

G W Pearson, jailed awaiting grand jury action for fraudulently receiving Rockford Star money, has been released on his own bond. The Rockford paper ratified Pearson’s actions and will honor all contracts he entered into. Rev P W Powers of Mt Carroll will preach to Freeport audiences at First M B tomorrow with services in the morning and evening.

G. W. Pearson Rockford Star Rockford Pearson P. W. Powers Mt. Car,Yoll Grand Army Republic John A. Davis Woman's Relief Corps Sons of Veterans Freeport Chicago & Northwestern Railway Roechford John FE. Daly Ants Hdl

Freeport to host next district women’s clubs meeting

Freeport was chosen as the next meeting place for the District Federation of Woman's Clubs after the Dixon gathering. Mrs H D Bentley of Freeport was elected as delegate to the state convention, with Mrs Anna Gleason as president and Mrs Emma Brookner as vice president leading a slate of officers and alternates.

Freeport District Federation of Woman's Clubs Dixon Anna N. Gleason Savanna Emma R. Brookner Elizabeth Howard Charles Piper Lena George McMain Rochelle H. D. Bentley Anna l Gleason Janma C. Fesler Robt. Burchell Eric Airs. Botuman Schrade Savana Bentley Ebersole Sterling Sbersole Federation of Woman's Chibs Htta Shaw Hisvict Mlinois Edernation of Woman's Clubs Miss Shaw Hlis C. D. Knowlton Asresident C. Parsons Thireenth Amboy Erie Preeport Fulton Mt. Carroll Morrison Sterline Rock Falls Federation C. BD. Knowlton M. J. Braiden QO. B. Dodge F. K. Bastin Tme

Freeport Wins Bid for Traveling Men Convention

Freeport secured the next convention of the Grand Council of Traveling Men, chosen at Bloomington after bids from Jacksonville and Decatur. The Bloomington meeting was praised as the most successful in United Commercial Travelers history, highlighting benefits and city advertising from hosting visitors. Freeport will entertain several hundred delegates with a cordial welcome anticipated.

Grand Council Freeport Grand Council of Bloomington Jacksonville Decatur United Commercial

Deafness and Cure: A Seeable Medical Error

A garbled medical notice argues deafness cannot be cured by topical applications and that only constitutional remedies may restore normal hearing. It warns against ineffective treatments and suggests legal action or memory loss if false claims continue.

Tod Duane

Carnations Free With Cal. J. ds Astor Cigar

Every purchaser of a Cal. J. ds Astor cigar at Moogk's dry goods will be presented with a free carnation. Also notice of Mrs Hale steam bath manicure and chiropody at H1 Stephenson St with new phone.

Cal. J. Ds Astor Moogk

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