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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

Page

8

Furtive fears over farm stock and Canadian land schemes

Secretary Wilson notes furries and stock concerns do not affect farm populations, while Northwestern farmers pull money from railroad stocks. Manitoba Western Colonization Co. promotes wheat lands in Canada as thousands of settlers move across the border, with Canada attracting 215,917 immigrants in 1906, and weekly excursions to inspect lands.

Welltreet Wilson Northwestern Dellave Canids Bo Dso Hud WM. Clement Freeport Manitoba An Western Colonization Co Canada Dakotas Miinnesoa British Isles Continental Europe United States

Talesmen struggle in Steunenberg murder trial venire

The second special venire in the Steunenberg murder case limits qualified jurors. Only one of the first half qualifies, with bias from unions and politics counted. W. B. Teeter, a Knights of Labor member, narrowly qualifies after endorsing Roosevelt and opposing incitement. Final juror candidate Finley McBean appears open minded as the session adjourns.

Boise Ida Talesmen Steunenberg Roosevelt Western Federation of Miners Ife Haywood Teeter FE. F. Richardson Richardson William, Haywood

Taft Endorsement Resolutions Stir Akron Republican Meeting

Akron Ohio May 25 The Republican executive committee of this county debated a Taft presidential endorsement. A resolution calling for indorsement of Secretary Taft and urging the state central committee to pledge Ohio to Taft was proposed. The measure aimed to frame broader issues in the party controversy and set a sharp tone for the campaign.

Akron Republican Executive Committee Taft State Central Committee Iis Iis Hories Secretiry Ape Ohio Reptittorn

Duke of Shantytown Compromises Widow in Homicide Case

Indicted for first degree murder of Policeman Satters, the Duke of Shantytown known as Selewarts paid 8650 to the widow. She sued for services to his family and claimed the payment was a compromise of the case.

Duke of Shantytown Cid Phili. Selewarts Policeman Satters

Parliament approves famine relief funds in Russia

The lower house passed a famine relief bill by 370 to 146, appropriating 8750 dollars. The Peres and members of the Oil Group abstained or did not vote, leaving lawmakers stunned by the outcome in St. Petersburg.

St. Petersburg Peres Group of Oil

Salomon Defeated Late By Actell In Twenty Rounds

In Los Angeles on May 5 Actell stopped Salomon at the end of the twentieth round to clinch a decisive victory.

Los Angeles Cal Actell Salomon

DeWite’s Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad

DeWite s Kidney and Bladder Pills offer prompt relief for weak kidneys backache and urinary troubles. Sold by Wm F Jungkunz druggist at 53 Stephenson Street.

DeWite Wm. F. Jungkunz Stephenson Street

Presbyterians Adjourn General Assembly After Wide Business

The 119th general assembly of the Presbyterian church adjourned sine die in Columbus Ohio with extensive routine business completed. Reports on temperance were accepted without dissent and cooperation with temperance groups was stressed. The assembly scheduled its next meeting for Kansas City in May.

Columbus 119Th General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Permanent Committee On Temperance E.R. Worrell Anti-Saloon League Kansas City

Eddy case with the judge in New Hampshire

In Concord on May 25 arguments concluded in Merrimack County Superior Court over trustee motion to intervene as plaintiffs in the Eddy estate salt. Judge Chambertin set affidavits and citations due by next Tuesday and will rule later. Streeter suggested competency could be determined without a trial.

Concord N. H Merrmack County Streeter

Strikes Grip Santiago Cuba As Police Struggle

May 25 reports say longshoremen and other workers in Santiago Cuba have intensified a citywide strike. Police were forced to fire a volley to disperse rioters armed with clubs and stones as merchants shutter their shops amid growing unrest.

Cuba Santiago

Unionists urge Jarrew contest in Parliament race

London May 25 unionists of Jarrew division in Durham respond to Rutland challenge for Lord Curzon of Wedleston seat. They forward an invitation to contest Jarrew as Sir Charles Palmer Liberal retires, currently 30 years old.

London Jarrew Durham Rutland Lord Curzon of Wedleston Himean Charles Palmer

Joe Horner Star Performer at Michigan Meet

Joe Horner of Grand Rapids led the opening of the tenth annual Michigan inter scholastic track and field meet. He scored high points for Grand Rapids High School and broke records in shot put and pole vault.

Joe Horner Ann Otrhor Mich Joe Tiorner Grand Rapids Tiorner

Royalty the Guest of Reid

The third in a series of elaborate entertainments marked the Longtou season at Dorchester House as Ambassador and Mrs White hosted a dinner for the Duke and Duchess of Connaught with Prince Arthur and Princess Patricia of Connaught in May.

Reid Tondon Dorchester House White Duke Tsaehess of Connaught Prince Arthur Trinceess Patricia

Six Javors in Schmitz case in San Francisco

Six of the twelve jurors for Mayeu lu gene Schmitz on a charge of extorting money from restaurant keepers have been selected and sworn in San Francisco. The panel is expected to be completed by the middle of next week.

Schmitz San Francisco Mar Mayeu Lugene Schmitz

General Kooth Heads to China on World Trip

Toklo reports May 25 that General Kooth and Commander Willian Sooth of the Sal Vation Nwing completed a round the world tour last April. The voyage included a stop in Ja and ended with departure for China.

Kooth China Toklo Willian Sooth Sal Vation Nwing Widgece Chima

Scores on the Diamonds

Chicago May 25 scores from the leagues. Philadelphia beats Pittsburgh 3 2 in the open game. New York defeats Boston 7 4. Cleveland outpoints Philadelphia 6 3. Detroit defeats Washington 9 2. St Louis defeats Boston 6 4. Chicago Weather signal and Indianapolis Louisville tied 2 seven innings. Des Moines Omaha 6 0. Des Moines handicap. Western games include Des Moines Sioux City and Denver.

Chicago

DeWitts Little Early Risers Pills Offered by Jungkunz

DeWitts Little Early Risers described as famous little pills are advertised by Wim F Jungkunz a druggist located at 3 Stephenson Street offering in his shop details about the product.

DeWitts Wim. F. Jungkunz Stephenson Street

Threat of War Again Nineteen Men Found Guilty

News from Guatemala City reports 19 men charged with complicity in the attempt on President Cabrera of Guatemala were sentenced to death after a council of war. Among the condemned are two Italians, one Spaniard, one Belgian and two Mexicans. The Mexican consul notes the alleged plotters are said to have acted before arrests, and warns of diplomatic actions and possible foreign pressure as the crisis deepens.

Cabrera Guatemala Rodrigues Parra Guatemala City Gamboa Fepecs Wileh Dey Ecabaeria Mexico Fom Guatemalen Miietth Vwiteri Brothers Prade-Wotnada Breviers Castane di Vestcoent Cobre

Mexico cites cabrera reply as Guatemalan crisis grows

A volatile diplomatic clash over President Cabrera intensifies as Guatemala sentences nineteen in the attempted assassination case. Italy seeks clemency while public in Guatemala City rages, and international diplomats weigh further action. Meanwhile U S labor actions push for higher wages and an eight hour day.

Daily Journal Delivery Service Details

The Daily Journal explains citywide delivery available for a weekly fee. Service covers every part of the city and aims to reach all readers seeking convenient newspaper access.

the Daily Journal

Tilton Dying in Paris Finds Solitary Life After Beecher Feud

Theodore Tilton the US editor and author lies ill in Paris with pneumonia and dwindling strength. Once a public figure, he has lived in seclusion since his civil damages suit against Henry Ward Beecher and the Beecher affair. He keeps to a narrow circle, avoids Americans, and spends his days at chess and quiet lodging near Notre Dame.

Henry Ward Beecher Paris Theodore Tilton United States Tilton Tito New York Pilton Isle St. Louis Notre Dame Cathedral Europe Napoleon Til Titten Puller Abbott New Jersey Coame Avenue Kleber

Season Lingering Backward Amid Mixed Trade Signals

May 29 report from R G Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade notes progress in spring merchandise distribution but an overall backward season. Weather, crop rumors, and steady manufacturing keep activity uneven while iron and steel show strong demand and shipments. United States Steel director Cary denies plans to move or abandon the Triinois Steel plant.

New York R. G. Dun & Cass ‘Weekly Review of Trade Cme Aurea Ee Iron and Steel Cary United States Steel Corporation Trinois Seel Company

Fragmented OCR Note on Photographic Color and Tone

A garbled fashion of phrases discusses color perception in photography and gradations of shade. It mentions names and places in broken form and contrasts colorblind perception with tonal depth in landscapes.

Casca Sweet for Babies Promoted by Local Druggist

Casca sweet for babies advertised as the best remedy for colic summer complaint diarrhea and sour stomach. It is noted as helpful during teething when irritation affects the stomach and intestines. Sold by Wm F Jungkunz druggist 85 Stephenson street.

Wm. F. Jungkunz Stephenson Street

Science and Morality in Technical Education Saying

A university trained in technical fields fosters clear duties to community and fellow man. It stresses accuracy and direct search for truth, with morality as stepping stones to professional success. The phrase ends with a sharp, dismissive line from a Philadelphia Ledger quote about price and loyalty.

Scientific American

Banks and officers listed in Freeport Illinois directory

State Bank Freeport capital stock 123000 dollars. D.C. Stover president H.H. Antrim cashier R.G. Shumway first vice president Henry Baier second vice president. Directors include R.G. Shumway A.B. Held W.H. Holland Fred W. Hoefer H.H. Antrim Dr. J.H. Stealy D. C. Stove Fred Dorman W.H. Wagner Henry Baier Homer F. Aspinwall. Also Savings Department.

D.C. Stover H. H. Antrim Dorman R. G. Shumway Henry Baier State Bank Freeport ITU Capital W. H. Holland Fred W. Hoefer H. H Antrim J. H. Stealy D. C. Stove Fred Dorman W. H. Wagner Homer F. Aspinwall Savings Department M. V. B. Elson Webster L. Farwell THE Second National Bank Illinois L. Z. ‘Farwell Reuben Siegfried Air

Time Table East and Southbound Railroad Schedules

A historical rail timetable lists arrivals and departures for east and southbound trains. It includes several named trains such as the Omaha and St Paul line, Dubuque Ex, Fort Dodge Ex, Sioux City and Omaha Express, and local freight and passenger services with times, notes on Sundays only and sleepers on certain western routes.

Leama Omaha Lim St Paul Lim Dubuque Ft. Dodge Sioux City Omaha Express Dodge Omaha St Paul Leare Decatur Southern Madison Learea Dodgevile West St. Paul

Train Schedule and Connections Summary

East and Westbound train Nos 200 to 211 listed with departure times at De Kalb and Rockford connections. Describes buffet parlor car services on Nos 200 203 204 206 207 209 211 and cafe services on Nos 203 206, plus Sunday schedules and connections to Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb and other points north south and west. JOHN F. DALY Agent.

Lv. Freep Ar.C’cage Nesaod Ly. C’cage Freep Rockford Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madgimm Points North

Transit timetable notes for Rock Island lines and connections

Train and freight schedule details list passenger and freight movements between Rock Island Racine Milwaukee Janesville Madison and Omaha via Mt Carroll Davenport and Cedar Rapids. Notes include departure and arrival times 7 am to 4:34 pm and connections to Chicago Milwaukee Kauss City and North South Dakota per agent J B Sweatt.

Rock Island Assengers Racine Mt. Carroll Chicago Milwaskwa Rives Milwaukee Janesville Age Madison Kauss City Omaha Cedar Rapids North South Dakota J. B. Sweatt

Chicago Great Western schedules and routes list

Trains depart from Chicago on the Maple Leaf route with east bound and west bound services. Daily and Sunday exceptions noted include Chicago Limited Chicago Express Special and multiple express routes via Des Moines Omaha Kansas City with connections to Dubuque Minneapolis St Paul Waterloo Fort Dodge and other points. Stage connections from Brewster House schedule times and through baggage service are listed.

Dubuque St. Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshalltown Des Moines Omaha Kansas City St. Joseph Fort Dodge Chicago Debuque Brewster Heuge Bagg R. Huletyt J. P. Elmere St. Paul Ming

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