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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1906

Page

8

Faith that Prevails in Great Faith Stories

A sermon discusses Jesus feeding the 5 000, his retreat to pray, and the healing of the sick. It emphasizes faith as the path to joy and peace, highlighting the Canaanite woman, the centurion, and others who show remarkable trust and humility before Jesus.

American Press Association Jesus John vi Tyre Sidon Israel Martha Mary Thomas Matt Matthews Mark David House of Israel Jacob Job Johnny

DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills

A notice extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as reliable pleasant pills that clean the system and stimulate the liver. The ad claims they produce the best results, cause no griping, and are sold by all druggists.

DeWitt

Stoves Stored at Carter Bros Hardware

Carter Bros at 54 Stephenson St offers stove storage at reasonable rates with secure handling and convenient access for customers.

Carter Bros’ Hardware Stephenson St

Faith as the substance of things hoped for

A religious sermon outlines Hebrews eleven faith as belief in God not just in Christ. It cites Abel Abraham and Moses to show faith’s role in sacrifice obedience and overcoming hardship. The speaker urges steadfast faith amid trials and references other scriptures for guidance.

Peages FoGle H. Doyle Tobie Farth Jesus Christ God Abel Abraham Moses Pharaoh Torlug

Motto for Christian Endeavor Inspires Go Beyond

Rev. F. D. Power D D urges Christian Endeavor not to rest on laurels. He cites history from Spain’s old pil­lars of Hercules with Ne plus ultra to Columbus discovering the new world and adopts Thus ultra as a call to strive further. He asks readers to adopt this motto.

Spain Mediterranean New World F. D. Power D. D

Christian Endeavor Growth Across Nations and Regions

The report notes Christian Endeavor presence in New South Wales aboriginal circles, Japan returning soldiers given pins, seven groups in Allahabad, growth in Russia and Finland, new societies in the Baltic provinces, and 350 societies in China under multiple mission boards. General Secretary Hinman cites China’s movement meeting expectations at Ningpo.

New South Wales Christian Endeavor Japan Manchuria Japanese Union Allahabad India Baptist Church United Free Churches Russia Finland Horace Dutton Christiania Christiania City C. E Endeavor China George W. Hinman Ningpo Berlin Churches of China

Homeseeker's Excursion to the Northwest West and Southwest

Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates on sale to the Northwest West and Southwest territories via the North Western Line. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.

Homeseeker Chicago & Northestern R'y Lddwitd

Burdett Receives Piano Tuning Orders via Brown & Dollmeyers

KF J Burdett, noted piano tuner, is taking orders through Brown and Dollmeyers or by telephone, signaling active business operations in the local musical services market.

KF. J. Burdett Brown & Dollmeyers

Harvy Robinson Beats John Murphy In Wild Mississippi Island Fight

On a secluded Mississippi river island six miles above Alton Illinois Harvey Robinson son of John T Robinson a Chicago attorney and John Murphy of Cincinnati fought a $500 a side duel that lasted five rounds. Robinson won with a heart blow sending Murphy over the ropes where he collapsed and lay as the referee counted to ten. Murphy was carried to a boat and revived with cold water and rubbing. Only twenty five spectators watched.

St. Louis Alton Harvey Robinson John T. Robinson Chicago East Sixty Second Street John Murphy Cincinnati Rollngon Jack Kelly Detroit Robinson Murphy

Widow Receives Bulk of Jefferson Estate Proceeds

Boston May 30 Justice Henry N Sheldon orders division of about 229000 from Joseph Jefferson estate. Widow Mrs Sarah A Jefferson to receive the bulk of the proceeds while paintings by the actor largely stay with her, with several pieces loaned or sent for sale and return if unsold.

Boston Supreme Court Henry N. Sheldon Joseph Jefferson Sarah A. Jefferson Buzzard's Bay Jefferson

Railway Agent Dies by His Own Hand in Deadwood

G G Dennis general agent of the Chicago and Northwestern railway in Deadwood shot himself. Officials believe illness caused the crisis leading to the fatal act.

Deadwood M. D G G. Dennis Chicago and Northwestern Railway

Chicago May 29 Market Quotations and Livestock Prices

Chicago Board of Trade quotations show wheat corn oats and soy futures with May July and Sept figures. Cash grain prices list No 2 red No 3 red No 2 hard and other samples alongside live stock selling ranges for hogs cattle sheep and lambs at East Buffalo and local commission firms.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Ste. Corn Sampe East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Steynes Live Stock Commission Best

Kodol for Dyspepsia Advised for Better Complexion

An old advertisement links good complexion to a healthy stomach. It claims Kodol for Dyspepsia will digest meals and restore stomach function, relieving palpitations, flatulence, sour stomach and heartburn. Sold by all druggists.

Burshard's Garden Plans Early Cabbage Tomato and Celery Patch

A note mentions Burshard's garden at West reepert showing early cabbage tomato and celery crops planned on a 4 250 ft plot.

Burshard West Reepert

Clock in the Earl of Westminster’s bachelor room joke

In Eaton Hall once stood a guarded clock with a “do not touch me” sign in the bachelors’ room. A politician asks why the note exists and the duke explains women are curious. The lone exception is Mr. Fawcett the postmaster general, who was blind.

Curlosky Eaton Hall Duke of Westminster

Child Is Carried Upstairs At Birth In Germany

A German custom is described where a newborn is carried upstairs immediately after birth to ensure the child rises in life. If stairs are unavailable, a table or chair is used by the nurse to lift the infant.

Germany

Low Summer Tourist Rates On C G W Rail Lines

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets at nearly half tariff to Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Southern Wyoming and Lower Michigan resorts. On sale June 1 to September 30 with final return by October 31. Inquiries to any C G W agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn.

Chicago Great Western Railway Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Wyoming Lower Michigan J. P. Elmer St. Paul Minn

Low Fare to Boston on Northwestern Line May 31 to June 9

Reduced rate tickets offered for travel to Boston via the Chicago and North Western line from May 31 through June 9 with favorable return limits, issued in connection with the American Medical Association meeting. Apply to agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.

Boston Mass North-Western American Medical Association Chicago & North-Western Ry

New Homes Opened on Shoshone Reservation Lands

Over a million acres on the Shoshone Indian Reservation will be opened to settlement on August 15 1906. The lands are accessible via the Chicago and North Western Bay route from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other points in the Mississippi Valley. Send 2 cents for pamphlet maps and full particulars to B Kniskern P T M Chicago.

Chicago& North-Western Bay Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Mississippi Valley Pam B. Kniskern N. W. R’y Co Chicago

Meeting of General Federation of Women's Clubs in St Paul

Bi-Annual gathering set in St Paul Minnesota from May 30 to June 7 1906. Minois Central R R offers round trip tickets to St Paul and Minneapolis at one fare plus 2 dollars with sale on May 28 29 30 31 and return limit June 8 extended to July 15 by ticket deposit and 2 dollar payment. I C R R runs through chair cars and sleeper between Freeport and St Paul.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs St. Paul, Minn Minois Central R. A St. Paul Minneapolis Freeport

For Sale Residence at 235 N Galena Ave Bargain

Property at 235 N Galena Ave offered for sale with steam heat bath rooms city water sewer and gas plus barn. Owner offers sale of house with part or entire lot at once due to grand opportunity. Inquire Geo J Dehn Stephenson St. 44 Stephenson St.

Galena Ave J. Dehn Stephenson St

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