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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1905

Page

5

Ohio Republicans Renominate Herrick for Governor

The Republican state convention renominated Myron T Herrick for governor by acclamation. The party endorsed Governor Herrick, the supreme court judge Wm Davis, state treasurer W S McKinnon, and public works member Wim McKirt Jey. The convention also adopted a platform praising Roosevelt and Fairbanks and endorsing active enforcement of anti monopoly laws.

Ohio Herrick ColumBus Myron 'T Judge Supreme Court Wm. ©. Davis W. 8. McKinnon Pas of Public Works Wim. MecKirt Jey Roosevelt Fairbanks

Capt Hobson Weds Griselda Hull in quiet Texas Park ceremony

Capt Richmond Pearson Hobson, famed for action at Santiago in the Spanish American War, married Miss Griselda Houston Hull at the Hull home in Texedo Park New York. The ceremony was low key due to Hobson’s father’s death. Hull is daughter of George H Hull, a Wall Street figure and iron company head.

Griselda Houston Hull Texedo Park N. Y Richmond Pearson Hobson Santiago George H. Hull Hobson Houston Alabama Capt James M. Hobson Capt. Hobson South Hobsons Pearsons Moreheads Williamses North Carolina Wennesseae Polks Houstons Longs Jonses Eatons Lucia Houston Russell Houston Kentucky Bride Wall Street

Southern Bridge Opening in Tiownis Mississippi

George J. Gould and other railroad officials witnessed the formal opening of the Mississippi river bridge at Tiownis Miss. today. The bridge, open to traffic, is owned jointly by the Gould lines Frisco and the Ti nois Central. After the ceremony the Gould party departed east via Altamont.

Tiwnis Miss George J. Gould Mississippi River Gould Lines Frisco Tsinois Central Gould Altamont

Tragedy in Savanna Links Pulford to Berry Killing

Savanna reels as Bothwell Pulford dies by his own hand after a long feud with Daniel S Berry. The shooting of Berry remains a mystery with local officials and townsfolk debating motive, alibi, and possible witnesses while Pulford’s death ends the inquiry.

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Farm Mortgage Loans Offered for Idle Funds Inspection

Mr C D Knowlton travels to the Dakotas to inspect farms and secure mortgage loans. The firm promotes supplying prime farm mortgage loans on hand for investors, stating their careful process makes loans a safe investment even if one does not invest now.

C.D. Knowlton Dakotas

May Not Need Troops Says Mayor Dunne Amid Strikes

Circa May 24 Mayor Dunne announced civil authorities maintain control as rioting remains absent and troops would not be asked for. New strife looms with demands for higher wages from streetcar workers and complaints of unfair coal usage. The lumber dealers’ teamsters strike spreads slowly while a Chicago Federation of Labor committee seeks Vice President Palmer Bank’s help to end the dispute. Police increase wagon guard forces to protect strike bound businesses.

Dunne Dold Chicago Federation of Labor Pairbanks

Would Impeach Mayor in Philadelphia Wrangle

Rumor says Republican Organization Teachers plan impeachment of Mayor Weaver over malfeasance. A special meeting may be called to select a council for tomorrow. Weaver forcibly assumed control of the offers of director of public safety and director of public works. Neither Smith nor Costello resisted.

Philadelphia Philadeliica Spevial Republican Weaver Smith Costello

Julia Ward Howe Honored by New England Wontai's club

Boston May 25. A complimentary banquet honored Mrs. Julia Ward Howe veteran author on the twenty fifth anniversary of her presidency of the New England Wontai's club.

Boston Mass Julia Ward Howe New England Wontai's Club

Next Year at Des Moines Presbytery Assembly

Winona TAK May 25 report notes the next general assembly of the Presbyterian church will be held at Des Moines, Iowa.

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Corn Slump Breaks After Reaching Record High

Chicago May 26 special report says corn for May delivery fell eight cents per bushel after touching a high of 85 cents. The decline is attributed to selling by small holders seeking profits. The Germania society plans a hastcard and dancing party tonight.

Chicago

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