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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1905

Page

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Origin of T. E. A.B. Button heroism and school display

A Wisconsin veteran Henry Rogers and his five wounds are recounted from Chickamauga through Madison. Governor Lewis offered a colonelcy which he declined. later he served as lieutenant and major. The article also notes a Milwaukee school’s Cleveland manual training program with pupils displaying precise whiting and pasteboard work under Miss Carter, praised for accuracy and talent discovery.

Tam Leutenant Milwaukee Madison Lewis Rogers Wolcott Chickamauga Carter Cleveland

Many Market Gardeners Near Freeport Grow Early Vegetables

In the Freeport area about fifteen to twenty men cultivate small plots to supply homes hotels and restaurants with early vegetables. Farms range from one to forty acres, harvesting first for higher prices before a second crop. Leading crops include asparagus lettuce radishes wax beans and pie plant with larger fall crops later. An analyst cites roughly ten thousand dollars yearly paid to early producers, with higher totals for those continuing into the regular season.

Freeport Wit Ming

Manual Training Popular in Freeport Public Schools

The Freeport school system reports strong reception to manual training and drawing additions introduced last year. At the Hordes Mion School exhibitions led by Principal Miss Mary L. Carter, parents and community members toured displays of drawing and manual work, endorsing the curricular enhancements.

Freeport Chat Eity Marmonl Traini Duc Rion Vis Pravern Fa Lace Mion School Mary L. Carter

Will Try Burnt Roads Expert To Experiment In Springfield

An expert from the bureau of good roads at Washington will conduct a burnt clay road test in Springfield this week. The plan uses coal slack and wood under a bed of fire, covered with black earth and packed by a heavy roller. The method, cheaper than natural clay, has been used elsewhere including roads to the St. Louis exposition. DeWitt Smith leads Illinois Good Roads, awaiting cost details while coal firms offer support and the location remains undecided. Smith also plans shale burning trials to improve road quality if feasible.

Springfield A. N. Johnson Bureau of Good Roads Washington Southwest Macadan DeWitt Smith Ilinois Good Roads Association Smith

Constable Receives Million Glass Beer Reward

Pittsburg May 20 Constable John Bertges allied with Alderman Adam Stork offices will not go thirsty as Anton Lutz is honored at Allegheny brewery. Bertges once helped Lutz and refused payment. the brewery issued a one million glass beer order at a penny each, valued at fifty thousand dollars, now honored and fueling Bertges thirst.

Pittsburg John Bertges Adam Stork Allegheny Anton Lutz Bertges Lutz Lute Alleghany Constabulary

Literary Note Highlights June Muasazine Features

The June issue surveys leading pieces from Cleveland Matter on wealth display, William Jennings Bryan on government ownership, Castro on world peace, Dan Jap on Standard Oil pipelines, and Upham Adams on Trappedly in Poranda. It notes Arthur Welch and others on advertising, science, and home crafts, with dress features for ladies.

Cleveland Matter William Jennings Bryan Frederick Upham Adams Michael White Herbert Welch Relly Robert Watchorn United States Dminiteration Warchorn Wits Wolk Henry Harrison Lewis Dre Marden Suc Yone No Garret P. Serviss Mary Stewart Culling Josephine Wright Chapman Home Department

Strike Settlement Talks Progress In Express Driver Dispute

After a three hour meeting union reps and employers reported excellent prospects for ending the strike within forty eight hours. Express companies refuse to rehire striking drivers but deny a blacklist, stating openings may exist with other firms if vacancies arise. Some firms plan continued deliveries to strike bound areas, with 65 member firms ordered to resume duties today.

Chiefxega Teamsters’ Union Udine Chay

State Board Action In Arbitration And Strike Context

The State Board contemplates authority over arbitration in a strike or dockout scenario. Officials from foreign corporations arrive to discuss governance under law. The meeting aims to investigate strike impacts on fuel transport and related interests, with hearings and potential judgments to guide state action.

Wogan Avhitrithon Stowan Mets Goa Aehitec Dion Joeborts

Coal miners' employers seek type of federation plan

A committee formed by coal operators in Indianapolis presented a report on a proposed system. The closing suggestion called for a federation of employers and a permanent governing body with commissioners and secretaries to oversee organization and policy.

Chicagea United States Tnd Itu Suelo Federation

Locomotive Test Fatal Xx Report

A boiler explosion during a locomotive test at the Tocking Valley railway yard on West Marne Street killed six workers instantly and wrecked forty engines. Names of the deceased and injured are locally listed among fire crew and hostlers, while the event halts other tests amid disaster.

Cohibus Lenin Tocking Valley West Marne Mouis Joes Leta Thodftey Sehudel Elinist Amos Sperkiman Hostler Dwedling Hostler Yeu Grunioy Hoss Hosters Talward Engine Watcha Carl Band Tafureckk Dra Taynor Inborer

New Southwest Route via Mississippi Bridge Opening

Chicago announces a new southwest route to ship via a bridge crossing the Mississippi at Thebes, 150 miles south of St Louis. Governors and federal officials join in opening ceremonies this week, with major railroad leaders present.

Chicago St. Lows Mississippi Theles St. Louis Tewars Utingis Missouri

Scores On The Ball Fields League Summary

A messy OCR summary lists multiple scores across baseball fields including Boston, New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, St Paul, Louisville, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Omaha. It notes varied results such as Des Moines beating Colorado Springs 10 to ?, St Joseph defeating Denver 7 to 6, and Kansas City 0.

May Bastan Lotis Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia St. Phuail Louisville Minuentomus Oh Mitwattikee Colinimbas Milwocubeat Kansas City Tpuledo Western Des Moines Colorado Springs Ortaha Sioux City St Joseph Denver St. Joseph

Foreword by Doctors Jackson to Freeport and Vicinity

A historical advertisement foreword by Drs Jackson urging chronic disease treatment with specific glandular and vibratory remedies. It proclaims exclusive examination methods, warns against non scientific approaches, and notes office hours in Freeport with specialists in women’s diseases and deep seated illnesses.

Drs. Jackson Freeport and Vicinity Skaled Publi Press Wei Hettinger Moss Jackson Speialist J. HW. Jackson M. D Eus

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