Court rules on Eddy case at four o clock
Concord NH May 23 In today's hearing on the guilt brought by next friends of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy against Calvin A Frye and several other Christian Scientists for an accounting of Mrs Eddy property Judge Chamberlain announced he would not rule on Mrs Eddy capacity to make a trust deed Arguments should focus solely on intervention of trustees as plaintiffs.
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Associated Press
Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Calvin A. Frye
Eddy
Chamerlain
Treat on Banking System with Aldrich Law Comments
Kansas City May 23 Charles H Treat Treasurer of the United States addressed the Missouri Bankers association on Some Comments on Aldrich Law He said the national banking system meets the nations needs better than any other system and favored modification over introducing any revolutionary scheme such as credit currency
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Charles H. Treat
United States
Missouri Bankers’ Association
Mission Women Meet in Rockford at Grace Church
Women from Rockford District Methodist churches hold the thirteenth annual session of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at Grace Methodist Church today and tomorrow. Friday afternoon Miss Elizabeth Bentley of Freeport will deliver the address Why a W M A.
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Rockford
Methodist Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Grace Methodist Church
Elizabeth Bentley
Freeport
Mrs McKinley Near Death After Paralysis Stroke
Canton Ohio May 23 Mrs McKinley widow of President McKinley has suffered a stroke of paralysis and is unconscious the attending physician Dr Portenan said there is no hope for her recovery and her condition is grave as reported by AP from Canton.
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Associated Press
Canton
Ohio
Mc Kinley
Portenan
Presbyterians Adopt Charlotte Agreement Toward Unity
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States adopted the Charlotte agreement today in Birmingham Alabama signaling a move toward closer relations. The Associated Press reports the decision comes as church leaders seek greater unity within the denomination.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Charlotte
Sherman declines position on Spain treaty claims panel
Washington May 23 Lieutenant Governor Sherman of Illinois has declined the post as a member of the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission he appointed to last week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sherman
Illinois
End Famous Kentucky Case Verdict Return Not Guilty
The jury under Judge James Hargis in Lexington Kentucky found Thomas Cockrill murder case defendant not guilty. The morning verdict ends a famous trial that drew statewide attention and spanned weeks of testimony and legal maneuvering.
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James Hargis
Cockrill
Associated Press
Lexington
Thomas Cockrill
Weather outlook for Chicago May 23
May 23 forecast for Chicago shows probable showers in the north, generally fair conditions in the south tonight and Friday, with a slight cooling trend in the central portion. Sunrise was 4 32 a m and sunset 7 22 p m.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Market Report: Grain and Live Stock Quotes
Closing board of trade quotations show July wheat at 99.3 and July corn at fhs with July pork at 16.82 and lard at 18.90. Union stock yards cattle 5,500 steady with cows and heifers at 1.50 to 15.40, good to prime steers 36.40. hops weak to lower. sheep about 10,000 steady around 4.50 to 6.25.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
They Couldn't Do All the Business in Fall and Winter
A fragment notes that operations faced seasonal limits, with activity constrained by colder months and reduced daylight. The statement implies ongoing efforts to manage workload across seasons, suggesting a need to balance tasks between fall and winter periods.
Graduation plans modernize Freeport high exercises
Freeport High School outlines a new graduation program with on stage demonstrations of chemistry physics Latin German and English plus a class play Practiced more like classroom work the plan aims to show parents the four year curriculum and student progress. The fifty two member class will perform Pranchon the Cricket at the high school June 18 19 with a Grand Opera House presentation June 20 followed by the mantle speech and baccalaureate sermon June 23 by Rev C W McCaskill of the First MM E church.
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Freeport High School
Grand Opera House
C. W. McCaskill
MM. E. Church
First Presbyterian
Lightning Strikes Barn After Storm Near McConnell
A severe evening storm struck near McConnell causing a lightning strike on Bob Fisher’s barn storing hay and oats. The barn, two years old and valued at 3000, burned with about thirty tons of hay and nearly 2000 bushels of oats destroyed. Estimated content loss around 1400 dollars.
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Bob” Fisher
McConnell
Bob Fisher
Rocky Mownty search at Hollis NY fails
Report notes a planned search from morning for a subject named Rocky Mownty at Hollis New York but the searched item cannot be located. A small sale or listing mentions ten or tablets priced at 35 cents by Joseph Emmert.
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Hollis Ny
Joseph Emmert
Bridge Case Rested in Indictment Motion
William H and Homer Shons attorneys said a new motion to quash the theft indictments would be filed at the court specified time after yesterday afternoon. Ground for the motion is not learned. They expect trial soon after exhausting motion points, with possible appeals if defeated.
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William H
Homer Shons
Tiffany
Nittany
Freeport Wholesale Grocery to move to new quarters
Freeport Wholesale Grocery plans relocation to the John Scheidt building on Galena street opposite the Grand Opera house. The two store rooms and basement will be used, occupying space formerly flats as their business outgrew previous South Galena avenue location.
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Freeport Wholesale Grocery Company
John Scheidt
Galena Street
Grand Opera House
Galena Avenue
Galena and
Spring Streets
Elect Dr Snyder Treated as Illinois Elk Treasurer
Bloomington May 23 Dr C L Snyder of Freeport was today reelected treasurer of the Illinois association of Elks in a special session reported by the Journal.
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Bloomington
C. L. Snyder
Freeport
Illinois Association of Elks
Caseys Sleuth Catches Swindler Norton in Horse Plot
Captain Robert Casey nabbed William Norton, once in charge of a trotting horse, after Norton posing as Thomas Grant tried to obtain $20 by means of a forged order. Norton was arrested at a wood yard following a pursuit and later pleaded guilty to attempting to pass a forged order, held for the June grand jury under $500 bond. Grant denied knowledge of the deal. Norton previously lived in the city and trained horses for Charles Grant.
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Robert Casey
Casey
Thomas Grant
Mr. Grant
Mr. Casey
William Norton
Charles Grant
Grant
Stret
Thompson & Huenkemaéfer
Wood Yard
Bentley
Norton
Real Estate Transfers of Burchard to Bossemeyer
Edward L. Burchard transfers parts of Sand Lot and Block 1 in Burchard’s subdivision to Charles F. Bossemeyer in a real estate transfer record.
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Edward L. Burchard
Charles F. Bossemeyer
Lots
Burchard
Radiant complexions hoped for with Hollisser's Tea
An advertisement touts Hollisser's Rocky Mountain Tea for a refined complexion. It claims the product is admired by men and available as tea or tablets for 3a cents, attributed to Joseph Emmert.
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Hollisser
Joseph Emmert
Rumors Tie Ford and Cohen to Failing Trust Company
A Chicago Tribune report outlines investigations into Col. S. K. Ford of Chicago and Henry Cohen of New York, linking them to the Standard Title & Trust company of Philadelphia now in receivership. It notes their promotion of a Kentucky timber venture and a Northern & Southern Lumber bonds scheme, with cross ties to several other enterprises.
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Chicago Tribune
Standard Title & Trust Company
Philadelphia
Trust
Lumber
Ite
Cohen
Broadway
New York
Col
Ford
Northern & Southern
Hill
National Reporting Agency
Col." Ford
Pord
Washington Avenue
Cynthiana
Nassau Street
Pittsburg
Phan
Title and Trust Company
Mr. Cohen
Kentucky
Northern & Southern Lumber Company
Thompson
Phatypsen Tho & Cohe Onary
Baltimore Avenue Tithe & Trust Company
Homer Castle
Bord and Cohen
Standard
Tithe & Trust Company
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District Foreign Missionary Society
Weather Forecast
Today’s Market Report
Hillmer
A. Hiltmer “Company
Chon
Cricket
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DR. Snyder
R. Casey
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Standard Trust Receiver
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E. T. Morse
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Charles D. Knowlton
North
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C.H. Little & Co
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