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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

Page

4

Political Ticket Fragments for Local Election

Voters are presented with a fragmented slate listing yates for lieutenant governor and other candidates including secretary of state, state treasurer, auditor, attorney general, university trustees, president, and congressman. Names appear in jumbled form with unclear spellings and partial titles.

Sor Yvyates Northcopt Stator Ames A Rosie Will Liamson Jdames of Gallough J.C. McKinzie Ennsaeniity Ta Ewe RT Hitt Offanles A Works Richard E. Taggart Equi Middlekaufe

Illinois Republicans Endorse McKinley In 1900 Platform

The Illinois Republican convention in Peoria lauds the 1900 platform and McKinley’s four years in office. It credits monetary, trade, and territorial policy shifts to Republican leadership, praises the Cuban war outcome, endorses Congress and governors, and urges delegates to vote for McKinley’s renomination.

Peoria Illinois United States McKinley Cuba Porto Rico Philippine Islands Republican Party Congress Tanner Cullom John R. Tanner Shelby M. Cullom Senate

Mary Hanford Ford Color Lecture at Freeport

The Y M C A hosts Mrs. Mary Hanford Ford to discuss Color on June 5 at 4 p m and Holy Grail on June 6 at the same hour. Grace church Women’s Guild invites Freeport students and teachers, with general admission 25 cents and school pupils admitted for ten cents.

Mary Hanford Ford Women’s Guild of Grace Church Freeport

Youthful thieves confess guilt in Winslow store robbery

Sheriff Fox returns from Monroe with two youths in custody for robbing Carroll Brothers' Winslow store and stealing a horse and buggy. Will Salter, a New York waif cared for by Dr. Saucerman, and Charles McCabe of Belvidere admit the crimes and face likely reform school terms. Revelations detail their raiding spree, prior small crimes, and concealment at Monroe depot.

Fox Monroe Carroll Brothers Winslow Will Salter New York Saucerman Bert Eells Charles McCabe Belvidere Salter Freeport Pontiac Monroe Times Sheriff Fox Gardner Ball’s Illinois Central Marshal Blunt Duke Madison Milwaukee Road Carson Tlinois Central McCabe National Hotel State Street Dr. Saucerman Aone John Maricle Maricle Bells Barn Carroll South Wayne

Lena Life Notes Highlight Church Farewell and Funerals

Lena on May 23 reports a farewell reception for Mr and Mrs John Seise at Amity Lutheran Church attended by church members. Irvin Altenbern’s funeral is set for 2:30 at the family residence with high school dismissal. Visitors include Mrs S C Salter and others while S J Lehman of Shannon paints town roofs on a third tour, ten days in.

J. A. Phillips Damascus Opera House A. A. Krape Warren Rock River Assembly Freeport S. C. Salter Aspinwall R. C. Shearer Irene Lida Doll B. J. Holley S. J. Lehman Shannon

Grocers Win Out in Rockford License Battle

Rockford passes a $6 weekly license for fruit and vegetable peddlers after a heated council debate. Attorneys for market gardeners argued the levy would drive them out, while grocers backed the measure, vote 11 to 2. Opponents plan a mass protest and possible legal challenge.

Rockford Rockford Republic Frank S. Regan Regan Brown Mr. Regan Sizer Olson Johnson

Conference opens at Free Methodist church this afternoon

The ministers and workers association of the Rock and Fox river district of the Free Methodist church opened at 2 pm at the Free Methodist church. Rev Woertendyke gave a cordial welcome and Rev F D Brooke delivered the response. Essays were read and this evening Rev Brooke will speak on the liquor traffic.

The Ministers’ and Workers’ Association Rock and Fox River Free Methodist Church Woertendyke F. D. Brooke Mr. Brooke

Collier in Busy Habeas Corpus Motion

County Clerk Held was notified yesterday to send a transcript of the Samuel Yungblud case to Chicago for habeas corpus proceedings by Frank Colier who defended Yungblud here and seeks his release from Elgin asylum.

Collier Chicago Samuel Yungblud Frank Colier Yungblud Elgin Asylum E. V. Munn Beloit Clark Munn Walton Nephews

Memorial Lutheran group to meet at Mrs McCulloch home

The Young Men's Union of Memorial Lutheran Church will hold a meeting this evening at the home of Mrs. McCulloch, located at 3 James Street.

Young Men’s Union of The Memorial Lutheran Church

John Lentz Listed Among Sick

John Lentz and Miss Emma Schubert are named among the sick in the latest hospital or church necrology style listing, indicating illness or absence from duties. Emma Schubert is also recorded as sick in the same notice.

John Lentz Emma Schubert

Witness T L Martin Recalls Suffering Before Testimony

The Dixie Kentucky witness T L Martin describes severe nightly coughing and throat pain before giving his evidence. He endorses Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and chest and lung troubles noting its instant relief and family use over four years. The ad notes price 50 cents and 1 00 with trial bottles free at Jos Emmerts Drug Store. Excursion tickets to Milwaukee offered by Chicago Northwestern at reduced rates June 2 to 5 with travel to June 30 for Women s clubs meeting.

T. L. Martin Dixie Dr. King Jos. Emmert’s Milwaukee Northwestern Ten Chicago & Northwestern Ooadwid

City Council Passes Ordinance After Meeting

The council approved the ordinance last night following intense debate and final readings. Community leaders welcomed the measure as addressing key local concerns and setting new regulations moving forward.

Chicago Visits and Travel Noted in Local Mentions

Judge Cronkrite travels to Chicago while Mrs. O E Heard and Mrs Archibald Youngs visit the city. Dr B A Arnold was in Rockford. Albert Willman in Pecatonica. Jas P Younger and E S Stone went to Chicago. Miss Mabel Boedeker visits Shannon. Miss Mamie Bergman returns from California. Others motor to Chicago for funeral visits, trades, or eye treatment, with Knight and Ladies of Honor organizer Nuger and regional guests noted.

Albert Willman Pecatonica Archibald Youngs Chicago Jas. P. Younger E. S. Stone Mabel Boedeker Shannon J. H. Lane Rockford O. E. Heard Oscar Philip Murphy Burnside Mamie Bergman California H. T. Lyons Steve Miller Monroe Ben H. D. Bently Bentley Schneider Oscar Wagner Brooklyn N. Y Nuger The Knights and Ladies of Honor Belvidere W. A. Wolf Beatrice, Neb C. C. Wolf Parkersburg Town Aaron Wolf

Community Religious and Social Meetings Tonight

The Fraternal Army of America meets this evening and the Epworth league of the First M. E. church holds its monthly literary meeting with a 7 30 start. Rev F D Brook of Belvidere speaks at the Y M C A on church relations to liquor traffic. bishop Chas P Anderson preaches at Grace church and attends a reception at M Stoskopf's.

Fraternal Army of America Epworth League of the M. ES F. D. Brook Belvidere Free Methodist Church

When Nature Needs Assistance Remains a Gentle Remedy

A brief note describes using mild aids when needed and highlights Syrup of Figs as a simple remedy manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. Its emphasis is on prompt, gentle treatment and trusted product origin.

California

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