Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen denounces governors conspiracy
The Brotherhood adopts a resolution condemning the alleged Colorado Idaho conspiracy in kidnapping Moyer Haywood and Pettibone and pledges 500 for their defense. Officers are re elected. Morrissey’s salary rises to 7500 making him the highest paid labor leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Brotherhood of Railways
Colorado
Idaho
Moyer
Haywood
Messrs. Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Brotherhood of Railway
United States
Canada
Western Miners’ Federation
Atlanta Press
RP. OC
Triacy
W. O. Musterman
W. O. McPherson
PT. Dougherty
S. L. Burton
C. W. Davis
Thomas Fitzgerald
W. S. Nelson
P. H. Morrissey
A. &. King
T. R. Dodge
Val. Pitzpatrick
W. T. Newman
James Murdock
A. Ir. Whitney
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Mr. Whitney
Brand Tustees
D. L. Case
Brotherhood
James Hurlbut
H.W. Belnap
William Dougherty
Collinwood
Whitney
Grand Executive Board
Morrissey
D. la Case
Columbus
Des Moines
Chicago
Beavers
Orderly convention draws trainmen to Atlanta
In official labor circles a very orderly convention has generated favorable comment. The arrival of trainmen in Atlanta has spurred interest in the brotherhood and many new members from this area are expected. Delegates have been exemplary, well behaved and intelligent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Brotherhood
Interstate Commerce Board Cuts Through Oil Rate Disparities
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered rate reductions on joint through shipments. The National Petroleum Association complained about 26.5 cents per 100 pounds from Oil City to Freeport via Chicago, versus 28 cents via the combination rate. the Kalamazoo Tank and Silos Co. protested 28 cents from Kalamazoo to Elkhorn via Michigan Central and Milwaukee, versus 17 cents in the combined rate. Carriers lowered the lower rates and corrected improper adjustments.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Petroleum Association
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oil City
Freeport
Ill
Chicago
This Date in History Highlights 1471 to 1904
A compact chronology of notable dates and figures: Henry VI killed in the Tower in 1471. birth of Philip II in 1527. Dollard des Ormeaux death at Long Sault defense in 1660. Benjamin Stoddert becomes secretary of the navy in 1798. 1849 Society of British Artists founded. Maria Edgeworth dies in 1849. Donald A. MacDonald becomes Ontario lieutenant governor in 1890. McKinley tariff passage in 1894. Emile Henry executed in 1899. Marion Clark kidnapped in 1904. France recalls ambassador to the Vatican.
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Henry VI
Hneland
Philip II
Spain
Dollard Des Ormeaus
The
Long Saint
Benjamin Stoddert
Maryland
Society of British Artists
Maria Edgeworth
Donald A. MacDonald
Ontario
House of Representatives
Emile Henry
Paris
Baby Marion Clark
New York
France
Vatican
Electric Bitters Cured Child of Eczema Says Henrietta Family
A Henrrietta Pennsylvania family reports a five year eczema recovery in their boy after using Electric Bitters. They state initial doctors called it hopeless but after trying the tonic the boy improved and was fully cured after several bottles. Sold at Joseph Emmerts drug store for 50 cents.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Emmerts’ Drug Store
Nurses slip pers for women relief tool
The most sensitive tool will find relief in the nurses slip pers for women. Price 1.50 at the F and W store.
Defense Attacks Indictment Details In Shons Case
Attorneys clashed over continuosous conspiracy counts, statute of limitations issues, and grand jury procedures. The defense argued misdated crimes and improper naming of authorities, while the prosecution cited historical juror selection rules and witness naming requirements. The hearing neared completion as Burrell prepared further remarks.
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Eaton
Stephenson County
Mr. Baton
R. R. Tiffany
Tiffany
Mr. Eaton
Stransky
Savanna
Burrell
Frazer Direct From Factory Men’s Shoes in Leathers
Factory direct sale offers Frazer men's welt shoes at 2.50 dollars. All leather uppers and quality construction. Available only at E. & W. store location during the specified sale period.
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Frazer
Saengerbund Concert Tonight in Freeport
Saengerbund concert tonight features Freeport group assisted by Rockford Germania Gesang Verein. Rockford arrives by two chartered cars at 8:10 after leaving Forest City at 6:45. Program includes Overture, Heimkehr, Nun bricht aus allen Zweigen, Medley, Minuets, Amt Altare der Wahrheit, Deutsches Wort, Grand march and chorus numbers with orchestra and soloists.
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H. Wenzel
Rockford Germania G. V
Leslie
Shower Honors Miss Irene Kelly Ahead of June Wedding
Mrs. Raymond Crampton and Miss Maggie Kelly hosted forty guests at a Miami Street shower for Miss Irene Kelly who will wed June 12 to Albert Stonick. Prizes went to Miss Mae Lichtenberger Laurina Ryan and Florence Elly as gifts and refreshments were served.
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Miss Kelly
Raymond Crampton
Maggie Kelly
Miami Street
Irene Kelly
Albert Stonick
Mae Lichtenberger
Laurina Ryan
Florence Elly
Supper Served by First Presbyterian Church Ladies
The ladies of the church work department will serve supper tomorrow evening starting at 6. The menu includes home boiled ham cream potatoes fresh radishes deviled eggs white bread nut bread Teddy coffee sunshine cake angel's food cake and cream. Supper costs twenty five cents and coffee is donated by KE K Delhauer.
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Department of Church Work
First Presbyterian Church
Angel's Foot
KE. K. Delhauer
Elks Club Dances With Orchestra For Social Evening
An Elk party at the club rooms featured Gibler's orchestra providing music for dancing and a cards table for non dancers. Prizes were won by Mrs R K Farwell and John Manion as refreshments were served.
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The
Elks
Gibler
R. K. Farwell
John Manion
Detour on Great Western Cuts Through Elizabeth Area
Passenger trains on the Chicago Great Western were detoured over Central tracks between Dubuque and South Freeport this morning due to a small cut on the right of way near Elizabeth.
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Chicago Great Western
Elizabeth
Dubuque
South Freeport
Coughdrops Cause Child Death in Richmond
Martha Uphaus, the young daughter of Benjamin Uphaus, died in Richmond Indiana on May twenty from convulsions after swallowing four coughdrops found on a dresser and taken as medicine.
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Richmond
Ind
Martha Uphaus
Benjamin Uphaus
Sudden Death of Woman Known by Several Names
A woman registered as Miss Ray died at the Hotel Metropole yesterday after a brief illness begun Sunday. She had admitted the right name Mrs Bennett, and told hotelier Mr McGowan to telegraph her mother, Mrs Margaret Dunigan of Fennimore Wisconsin. Coroner Peck set an inquest for 5 PM.
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W. BK. Peck
Margaret Dunigan
Fennimore
Wis
McGowan
Peck
Sydney Richards Joins Hudson's Barbershop
Sydney Richards becomes the latest barber to join Hudson's Barbershop, adding new services and bringing a fresh client experience to the shop's lineup.
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Sydney Richards
Hudson’s Barber Shop
Saloons Clamped In Champaign As Liquor Sale Halts
On May 20 in Champaign Illinois twenty six saloons were closed and no liquor was sold by druggists even on prescription Urbana allows some sales but red tape prevents liquor handling Beers valued at six thousand dollars was sold by the case last week to residents of both cities amid drought preparations.
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Champaign
Urbana
Narrow Escape Cloyd Credits Arnica Salve for Wound Cure
G W Cloyd a Plunk Missouri merchant recalls a four year old accident when he cut his thumb on a barrel. He credits Buc ks Arnica Salve bought from Joseph Emmert's druggist for curing the wound at 25 cents.
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G. W. Cloyd
Plunk
Bucslen
Joseph Emmert
Daily Journal distributed citywide at ten cents a week
The Daily Journal notes a citywide delivery policy charging 10 cents per week for all areas.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elk
Hotel Metropole
Freeport Hardware Co
Stephenson St
Freeport, Ill
the Gentlemen’s Clothing Store
Chmidt Wachlin Pfeiffer Shoes
Exchange St
Freeport, II
the Daily Journal
Stearns & Foster
Kuehner Bros
China
Hollister;& Barrett, Jewelers AD Ofticians
Grand Opera House
Frank J. Sardam
Jos. E. Howard
Land of Nod
Freeport Gas Light and Coka Co
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