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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1900

Page

4

Republican Ticket: McKinley and slate of state and local offices

Republican ticket listing McKinley for president and a long slate of candidates for state auditor attorney general university trustees lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer congressman and legislators with numerous misspellings and fragmented names reflecting an OCR excerpt from a political ballot page.

M’kinley Robert R. Hitt Arles Richard Yates A Northcott James A. Rose Williamson McUllough H. J. Hamlin Carrie Thomas Alexander Alexander Nwlean S. A. Bullard J.C Secretary of State Weeseescenn Be, Taggart, W Midd Jekauff

Illinois Republican Platform in Peoria 1900

The Illinois Republicans reaffirm the 1900 platform, praising McKinley’s administration and economic recovery. They credit Republican policies for strong monetary values, revived foreign trade, Cuban liberty, and possession gains from Spain. They commend Governor Tanner, Senator Cullom, and Illinois Republicans in Congress, and pledge delegates to renominate McKinley.

Peoria Iinois United States McKinley Agricultural Inter Pepraen Cuba Porto Rico Philippine Islands Republican Party Congress Tanner Cullom John R. Tanner Papin Shelby M. Cullom Senate of Republicns

Bolton Correspondent Presents Local Social and Political Notes

May 21 Bolton correspondent reports Mrs. Jones of Oregon visiting Rev W C Scott and wife, Hal Sheetz visiting near Loran, Mrs Geo Fullrath of Mt Carroll visiting friends, J G Hayes of Freeport calling on H C Best, Ed Reddington of Shannon on business, Mrs Wellington Vanvalkenberg of Freeport visiting, Senator Aspinwall speaks at church on how religion met politics, Andrew Eby of Pearl City on business, M Bastian of Florence Station on business, Mr and Mrs Ellis lodging near town fixing grounds.

Freeport Senator Aspinwall Jesus Christ Andrew Eby Pearl City M. Bastian Florence Station Ellis

Rite of Confirmation At Grace Episcopal Church

A large congregation gathered at Grace Episcopal in Freeport to witness the Rt Rev Charles P Anderson bishop of Chicago confirm a class. He preached a practical sermon urging work balance and individuality. The event included a reception at Hon M Stoskopf home and a social hour with music. Discovery continues with reports of church activities across Freeport including Second Presbyterian and YMCA talks.

Grace Episcopal Church Charles P. Anderson Freeport Lincoln Grant Apollo Ward McAllisters Satan Paul Mr. White Messrs Mathew Marvin George Meigs Lennie Meigs Rufus Foster Misses Mae Putnam Matilda Williams Vivian Weinhold Elsie Stewart Milicent Lake Harriet Coller M. Stoskopf Mary Stoskopf Florence Stoskopf Second Presbyterian Church F. A. Hosmer

Folly to suffer night itching piles claims cure by Dean's Ointment

Ad claims Dean's Ointment cures itching piles quickly and permanently. It urges readers to buy at any drug store for 50 cents.

Dean

Death notices for Mrs. Tillie Niles Krager and Rev. J G Kleinknecht

Mrs. Tillie Niles Krager died at 8 pm last evening at 28 Winslow Street Freeport of lung trouble. Born January 17 1877 she was 23. Maiden name Niles she married Charles Krager in 1895 and leaves two children Bessie and Floyd, parents J Niles and five brothers and two sisters. Funeral 9 am tomorrow at the house with interment at Ridott. Rev Wortendyke officiates. Rev J G Kleinknecht Evangelical minister and former Freeport district presiding elder died at Sterling Ill born in Wurtemberg Germany 1831 minister since 1858. He leaves a wife and six sons. Funeral in Sterling Saturday at 9 am.

Charles Krager Winslow Street Krager Ridott Tillie Niles Freeport Bessie Floyd J. Niles George Walter Jerry Cyrus Paul Susie Jennie Rev. Wortendyke J. G. Kleinknecht The Evangelical Association Sterling, Ill Wurtemberg Germany Sterling

Ants as Household Pests in City Homes

The Champaign Gazette reports loud complaints from housewives about large black ants and red pantry ants invading homes. Black ants burrow around foundations and damage wood. red ants are stubborn in kitchens and cellars. Remedies are hard to find, though hot water may deter ants around foundations.

Neas Champaign Gazette

Witness Torture Testimony and Cure Claims

Tortured a witness in a Dixie Kentucky case describes enduring intense coughing until using Dr King s New Discovery which allegedly relieves throat and chest ailments. The testimonial claims instant relief and eventual cure of coughing and consumption with guaranteed bottles priced 60 cents and 1.00, trial bottles free at Jos Emmert s Drug Store.

T. L. Martin Dixie Dr. King Jos. Emmert’s

General Federation Women’s Clubs Milwaukee Excursion Offer

Milwaukee hosts the General Federation of Women’s Clubs gathering June 4 to 8. The Chicago Great Western Railway sells round trip excursion tickets to Milwaukee for travel June 25 return by June 11 or June 30 with 50 cent extra, at one fare and a third. Inquiries to C G W Ry agents or F H Lord G P T A 113 Adams St Chicago.

General Federation Woman’s Clubs Milwaukee Wis Chicago Great Western F. H. Lord G. P T. A Adams St Chicago

License Denied To Couple Over Cousin Marriage

Joseph Tennick of LaSalle Illinois 37 sought a marriage license for himself and Mary Hank er of Dubuque 40. The county clerk refused after discovering they are first cousins, illegal to wed in Illinois. The couple will seek a state where cousin marriage is legal and plan to marry there.

Joseph Tennick LaSalle Ill Mary Hanker Dubuque Joseph Illinois

Cox as Morning Passenger to Chicago

A brief item notes YP KE Cox traveled as a morning passenger to Chicago. No additional details or context are provided.

Cox Chicago

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