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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1904

Page

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New Books in Library Lead with Public Additions

Public library adds numerous new volumes across Juvenile and Miscellaneous sections. Notable entries include works by Amy Blanchard, Abbie Farwell Brown, Ellen DuBois, Mary Deland, Glen MacDonough, Oliver Miller, and Mary Sanford, among many others, plus fiction by Mrs A E Barr and John Burroughs.

Blanchard Amy E Benny Leslie Brown Abbie Farwell Helen Burnham Clara J Willis J Carter H Harrisot Stewart James Bridge James H Carnegie Steel Company Wilcox Delos American City Fox Minniec Blue Criss Bozin_ Burrough John Hillis Newell Dwight Lorimer Geo H Gunghofer Ludwig China Basbb Barr A E Bowling Trreen Bradford Gamailel Bath Brogenton Rhoda Joan Gilde Cabell Eagie Cabut Carey Rosa N Dietz Corelli Maria God Cassin Crockett Anna Dusham JD Dor Dilla Hose Ola St. Louis Dishi Douglas A Honor Sherburn Dunbar Weert Happy Hollow Eggleston Helen Alliston Piven Fox John K Lonesome Giga Greene Deacon Lysander Herrick Robert Hoy Kimerson Hazir Hume Pergus Hed Window Tigi Isham Jerome Tommy & Co Budyard Traffics & Discoveries Koga Kirk Even D Apology of Agilife LeGuilienne Richard Wayr Lewis Liisa Lloyd Nelson Miapigs Justin H Serauel Kcheon George B. Beverley Gyau

World's Fair Coach Excursions Via Northwestern Line

Low rate round trips from Freeport to St Louis on the Chicago and Northwestern Railway offer seven day return limits with dates in September October and November. Fare is seven dollars. Other round trip rates with generous return limits and stopovers are available daily. Details on sale dates train schedules baggage checks and related traveler information available from ticket agents.

Northwestern St. Louis Chicago & Northwestern R'y Freeport Tfl

Thorough instruction in music at Freeport Conservatory

An advertisement announces thorough instruction in all branches of music at the Freeport Conservatory of Music located in Room 401 of the Wilcoxon building. Tuition and session details are listed, aiming to attract students to enroll in comprehensive courses.

Freeport Conservatory of Music Wilcoxon Building Yieitte

Textile Workers Firm on Cincinnati Valentine Plans

New York dispatch reports the Townsend & Downey Shipbuilding plant at Shooters’ Island idle for a year may reopen on a cooperative basis if Amalgamated Brotherhood members accept Wallace Downey’s offer. Downey argues the plan would share surplus among capital, management, and labor, aiming to ensure industrial peace, capital security, and higher earnings for workers, though union response is pending. Meanwhile, fall river textile mills restart with limited gains as operatives remain in dispute in the ninth week of the strike. the textile council receives a $5,000 AFL grant from San Francisco to aid strikers.

New York Townsend & Downey Shooters’ Ishand Amalgamated Society of Haginers Wallace Downey Towney Umiom Te Downey Fall Miver Mass Hargraves No. 1 Textile Council American Federation of Labor Washington Federation San Francisco

Cincinnati Labor Troubles Amid Iron Molders Strike

Cincinnati labor troubles flare as eight arrests are reported from last week’s strike. Joseph F Valentine, president of the Iron Molders Union of North America, waived examination and is bound over to the grand jury in 2000 dollars after being charged with aiding destruction at the Eureka foundry. Valentine seeks trial readiness and hopes for quick grand jury action. Fred Rauhauser, apprentice, confessed to placing dynamite sticks and is to be tried, while union member Joseph Wollowell surrendered and was released on 2000 dollars bond.

Cincinnati Joseph F. Valentine Iron Molders’ Union of North America Eureka Foundry Valentine Raymond Hathfie Ratliffe Fred Rauhaauser Eureka Iauhauser Mureka Joseph Wtollowell Union Iron

Striking workers trigger guards at Drake & Stratton and Kitterin Phibi works

Rifles stand guard at the Drake and Stratton and Kitterin Phibi plants at Cheholm after workers walked out days ago demanding higher pay. They were summoned from Duluth following threats linked to the labor action.

Drake & Stratton Kitterin-Phibi Chieholm Duluth

Paris Debates Socialist Finance Plan for Income Tax

Paris reports the chamber of deputies debating Finance Minister Rouvier s proposed income tax aimed at scale changes in the fiscal system. The plan would wipe taxes on personal property totaling about 40 million dollars and raise 26.1 million from individual incomes and 12 million from real estate rentals with a graduated rate up to about 2 percent on incomes over 4,000. Foreigners with furnished homes in France or income from French investments would be taxed.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Rouvier Trx Itranece

QUARLES FILES PAPERS FOR SENATOR REELECTION

In Milwaukee on November 20 nomination papers were prepared to circulate in support of United States Senator Quarles who seeks re election. The papers reflect the view that the primary law now requires a special primary two weeks before the legislature elects a senator in January. State officials have not yet ruled on applying the primary law to the senatorial election.

Alilwaukee United States Quartles

Mitchelwwithout Opposition and Indiana Vote Totals

Mitchell, Lewis, and Wilson of the United Mine Workers will be re elected without opposition at the national convention in Indianapolis on January 16. Indiana canvassed electoral votes showing Roosevelt with 603,044 plurality and minor party totals Prohibitionist 2,549 People s 2,444 Socialist 12,018 Specialist labor 1,508 overall electoral vote 682,185.

Mitchell Hazleton John Mitchel William Lewis W. B. Wilson United Mine Workers Indianapolis Lewis Wilson Indiana Roosevelt People’s

Fair To Be Sort of Continued at St Louis Exposition

In St Louis on November 29 the post exposition period will extend the fairy tale feel with changes. Secretary Stevens indicates a 50 cent admission will be charged after the fair ends and grounds may stay open on Sundays. In Indiana at Vincennes on the same date forest fires threaten hundreds of acres of timber along the River Duchee bottoms surrounding sawmills owned by John Db. Reddell and George I McGriffin.

St. Louis Stevens Indiana Vincennes Ind John Db. Redell George I.’. McGriffin

Death of Dr. J. E. Rankin in Cleveland at 75

Rev. Dr. J. E. Rankin former Howard University president dies of pneumonia in Cleveland aged 75 born in Vermont. Also note Havana bill vote 7 to 10 prohibiting religious processions in streets.

J. E. Rankin Cleveland Howard University Washington Dr. Rankin Vermont Barrad Havana

Captain A Tross Named Commandant at New Training Station

Union era notes report Captain A Tross has been chosen as commandant for the Jake mutual training station to be established, marking the first such appointment in the area.

A. Tross Jake Mutual Melrose Park RB. Taylor Maywood Chicago Charles W. Warner Tussin Patterson New York Russin United States Barker Virginia Puerto, Colo

War at Zeigler: Militia Under Fire in Halloween Night Raid

At Zeigler Illinois on November 29, militia pickets faced heavy gunfire as strikers fired from dark and returned fire. Assistant Adjutant General Reece and the sheriff toured the area to assess needs for more troops while deputy marshal Earl Moore, a striker cited under a federal injunction, was arrested on Lester's property amid ongoing tension.

Newton Zeigler Reece Springfield Nore Earl Moore Lester

Port Arthur LID Down Amid Bitter Fighting

Port Arthur reports from Nov 20 to 29 describe heavy, costly fighting around 200 Meter Hill with Japanese artillery in bursts and Russian defenses holding. Kuropatkin notes a quiet night prior to renewed attacks, while reports from Mukden and St Petersburg talk of repulsed assaults, heavy losses, and strategic uncertainty as Japanese and Russian forces posture near Da Pass and Mukden.

Tokio Port Arthur London Chefoo St. Petersburg Kuropatkin Wsinkhetehen Mukiden Rennenkampff da Pass Te Pass Mukden Sakharoff Tsinkhetchen Berlin Amny Gazette Sundaiy

Death follows overexcitement at Yale Princeton game

Princeton N I Nov 20 Dr William M M Paxton of Princeton University and seminary dies after two weeks illness from paralysis caused by over excitment at the Yale Princeton football game on Nov 12 He was the oldest living trustee of Princeton and taught ecclesiastical political and pastoral theology at Feineetau seminary Fitzgerald Goeth Duolajon Chicago Nov 20 Wille Fitzgerald of Brooklyn won a ten round decision over Charlie Neary of Milwaukee Attel Bran Frans Jacksen beat Johnny K Reagan of Brooklyn in eight rounds Miss Letter ia Married Wolelington Major Colin Campbell obtained a license to marry Miss Letter The wedding took place at noon at the home of Mrs Lester on Dupont circle performed by Hoy tl land Cotton Smilth rector of St Johns Episcopal church

Princeton N. I Ntev William MM. Paxton Princeton University Paxton Feineetau Seminary Fitzgerald Gote Tha Duolajon Chicago Wille Fitzgerald Brooklyn Charlie Neary Milwaukee Neary Monte Attel Bran Frans Jacksen Johnny K Reagan Miss Letter Wolelington Colin Campbell Lester Dupont Circle Hoy Tuland Cotton Smilth St. John's Episcopal Church

Nasturtium Window Flowers For Winter Use

H J Moogk advises cutting nasturtiums before frost, selecting stocky healthy leaf stalks with buds, leaving roots. Place stalks in low water-filled vase. they will thrive and blossom through winter. Refresh water as needed. handle plants carefully when moving.

Brooklyn Wagle

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