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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1905

Page

8

Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Hold Up at Bearmouth

Bearmouth Mont May 27 a robber held up the North Coast Limited two miles east of Bearmouth at mile post 83. He blew the express car safe with dynamite after forcing the messenger to stay aboard. Engineer Wilson saved Messenger Laub by intervening as the robber struck. Laub knocked the robber down, was bound and turned to the county. The train continued east with damage and disruption. the robber wounded, likely not recovering. Company plans to award $1,000 to Wilson and the messenger.

St. Paul Tiorn Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Bearmouth Mont Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Mile Post Oteran WS Cay Landit Wilson Laub Comex Shert North Coast Hanmimond Christie Heer Lodge

Nation Guard funds cut by veto sparks debate

Springfield, March 29 reports Governor Deveen vetoed part of the general assembly’s appropriation for the National Guard, allowing reductions to specific items. The dispute centers on which expenses fall under ordinary vs special funding and the impact on the guard’s budget.

Springheld Gallipck Legislataure Ieiues General Assembly National Guard Deveen Tenes Stor Tso Leavin List General Assembly Kogston

Cornell Defeats Harvard In Regatta On China River

Cornell University crew defeated Harvard University on the China River by six and a half lengths. The race covered 13 and a half miles, with Cornell finishing in 15 minutes and later seconds. Harvard placed second with a notable but distant finish.

Cornell Harvard Boston Cornell University Ehuryard Uaniversity Elect Eared Chines Tihaca Tarvard

Man survives broken neck after fall in Chicago

Beachode Ghibaetee, a laborer on Taildise at Th West Aches street, fell from a saddle to the ground, breaking his neck. He walked home to 241 Me Wiltskee avenue then to county hospital where doctors confirmed a fractured neck. He is expected to recover. The report also notes a May 20 primary election issue and a separate incident in More Muvgsty.

Chicago Beachode Ghibaetee Nomiile Aches Street Coowerk Wiltskee Avenue Hediil Hove Hee Paul

Scores on the Ball Fields in Chicago and Beyond

Baseball scores from Chicago and various cities detail games across multiple parks. Results include New York at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, with forfeits and weathered play noted. Teams such as St Louis, Detroit, Cleveland, and Milwaukee appear alongside Kansas City and Minneapolis contests.

Chicago New York Brooklyn Childelpha Boston Philadelphia Pitesharg Ghiengu St. Lovin Chienwu Srotayr Cinelanatie Clevelinda Pillowlelphin Dietraltay Louis Louisville Onsias City Milwaukee Maneneapolis Paul Toleda A St. Paul oStushiyy Mwe Lathanapolis Kansas City Ty Leapisville Minneapolis Columbus Bolede Colorado Springs Denver Colomido Springs Les Moines Riouws City Des Moines St. Joseph AL St. Joseph St. Doeseph Hain

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted For Typhoid Prevention

An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy and tissue builder to prevent typhoid by improving health and liver function. It claims the product boosts digestion, renews flesh, and strengthens the body's resistance, urging readers to avoid substitutes. Dr. Pierce's pellets are also advertised for biliousness.

Chicago R. V. Pierce Snvalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Dr. Pierce

Origin of Turkey Names From Cherokee Tale and Papal Zoo

The article recounts an origin tale for the word turkey tied to Cherokee language and a misheard hunt cry. It then mentions a Venetian tale of rare pelicans sent to Rome, where Pope Pius X later received the birds and a retreating pelican was stuffed and placed in the pope's rooms, per New York North.

Turkey Basten Globe Tabael le XII Leo Pius X Rome Vatican New York Itorth

Baseball Writer's Frenzied Philology Praises Cubs

A Kansas City Journal excerpt mocks a baseball writer for his wild style and confident bravado. The piece notes his dense prose, idiosyncratic vocabulary, and bold approach that unsettles traditional reporting. It praises the writer's originality and familiarity.

Weiter Lie Cubs Kansas City Journal

The C20 Red Nosed Gourd and Cossack Guard

The czar travels with fifteen Cossack bodyguards all wearing red noses from excessive wine. They accompany him constantly and sometimes act as cooks. They insist on sampling fresh bottles three or four times daily to ensure they are not poisoned.

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Cure for Piles Promises Pain-Free Remedy

The piece extols an internal remedy for piles, claiming thousands suffer daily from the knife due to ignorance. It asserts knowledge of a pain free cure exists and urges readers to seek this internal treatment.

Dr Perrin Pile Specific Internal Remedy Ad Claim

Dr Perrin Medical Co of Helena Montana markets Dr Perrin Pile Specific The Internal Remedy. The ad promises to cure piles by removing indigestion liver congestion and constipation claiming relief extends to dyspepsia bifiousness stomach catarrh and related ailments. It asserts piles become a past problem when these troubles are treated.

Perrin Medical Co Helena Mont Chamberlain Geo. W. Emory Rock Mills Ala

Wedding by Lottery in a Quiet City Street

A carriage ride after a wedding discussion reveals a playful couple planning an unconventional ceremony. The man jokes about a house wedding with orchids and a string orchestra while the woman contemplates a serious marriage and a single choice, hinting at a shared, if altered, future. CHARLES GRAVES.

Metthire Tiny Ming Rymen Garringe House of Correction Tie Imerworld Warriage Charles Graves

Fragmented 19th century notices jumble health and business items

A garbled OCR fragment mixes claims of deadly games, kidney cures, a Tennessee river power venture, a stomach remedy testimonial, a Alabama dentist malpractice case and unrelated advertisements. Names and dates are unclear, but items involve health products, corporate capital, and legal compensation amounts.

Foley Kidney Cure and Cough Remedies Featured in 19th Century Ad

Advert says Foley's Kidney Cure treats kidney irregularities and restores health after other treatments fail. Reports claim cures for two years of kidney issues and a Lebanon, Kentucky user. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best for coughs, plus Foley Honey and Tar warnings about imitations. Mentions smoking in Mexican schools and a note on tea prices.

Foley A. H. Davis Mt. Sterling Town H. J. Moogh Wm. F. Jungkunz Geo. L. Chubb Harlan, Mich Foley & Co Chicago H. J. Moogk Wm. F. Jjuugkunz

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