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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1906

Page

7

Freeport Woman Elected President of Synod Mission Society

Mrs. W. G. Thrall of Freeport was elected president of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Synod of Northern Illinois at its fourth session in Sterling. Mrs. Thrall previously served as vice president as Rev I L Yarger addressed the gathering on church extension needs. Lizzie Brimer was named delegate to the Philadelphia general convention, with D F Thomas as alternate. A resolution urged opposing Sunday cigar sales at the Rock River assembly in Dixon.

W. G. Thrall Einglish Yarger Lizzie Brimer Philadelphia D. F. Thomas Washington Tlmois Rock River Dixon

Cedar Rapids hosts Evangelical conference opening

The Cedar Rapids conference opened at 2 p.m. in a new church on First avenue and Third street west led by Bishop H. B. Hartaler of Harrisburg Pa. The gathering, with equal ministerial and lay delegates, will legislate on church affairs, elect general officers, review four years of work, and plan for the next four to twelve days. Bishop Hartaler, born 1840 in York County Pa, is noted as a capable editor and preacher with ties to The Evangelical Messenger and The Evangelical.

Cedar Rapids Towa General Conference The United Evangelical Church First Avenue Third Street H. B. Hartaler Harrisburg Church Extension Missionary Society HH. Bo Hartaler York County Sta E Evangelical Messenger Church Mereland Ohio Evangelical Anto Od Moody Northfield Miles Moody Bible Schools Hartaler Isa Williamsport

Daily Journal Delivery Offer Across City

The Daily Journal announces home delivery to any city area for 10 cents weekly, outlining accessible service options and cost.

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Grand Tonight Presents Trans and Nix by Gordon and Gilbert

Gordon and Gilbert, famed German comedians, headline at the Grand tonight with a strong troupe and elaborate scenery. The new edition of Trans and Nix showcases their long career in musical comedy and promises a polished performance with top talent and extensive production elements.

Gordon Gilbert the Brook

Ar rival of Kitty at Grand Opera House Promises Fresh Comedy

Novelty marks Nor man Lee Swartout's The Ar rival of Kitty to be presented at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night with an excellent cast new scenery costumes and effects The show is billed as spirited fun music and frivolity and follows the last season's popular comedy success audiences may expect bright dialogue lively situations and ample merriment from this town's theatre crowd

Norman Lee Swartout Kitty Grand Opera House

This Date in History Highlights Select Events

A chronological list notes key past events on dates from 1675 to 1904. Highlights include Springfield attacked by Indians in 1675, 1690 Quebec surrender demand by British forces, 1813 Battle of the Thames, 1864 Calcutta tidal wave deaths, Fenian raid at a Canadian customs house, and toll-free London bridges in 1878.

Springfield Mass Sir William Phipps Quebec Versailles Battle of the Thames Canada Monticello Chicamacombo Murfreesboro Tenn Galcutta India Waterloo and Charing Cross Bridges London Protestant Episcopal Church Boston

Catarrh Season Boosts Hyomei Sales in Freeport

Fall air brings rising catarrh cases in Freeport as Wm. F. Jungkunz reports growing Hyomei sales. Start Hyomei at first symptoms and use the pocket inhaler to reach nose throat and lungs. The outfit costs 1 with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Extra bottles are inexpensive.

Freeport Wm. F. Jungkunz

Masons Elect Officers as Membership Surges

Chas. C. Wolf returned from Chicago where Excelsior lodge re elected all officers except Capt. J. H. C. Dillas who steps down as grand secretary. Isaac Cutter of Camp Point succeeds him. The secretary reports 7 940 members an increase of about 10 000 in the year. Frank Rogers master of liver green lodge expected home tomorrow.

Chas. C. Wolf Excelsior Lodge of Masons Chicago Grand Lodge J. H. C. Dillas Isaac Cutter Camp Point Frank Rogers Livergreen Locige

Fighting Bad for the Eyes on Chicuero Street

Ambiguous text describes two boys on Chicuero Street with papers, mentions fights and mischief with unclear phrases. The fragmentary note warns readers against abuse and spreading news and suggests caution. No clear event, persons, or organizations are identifiable.

Chicuero Street

Young Mother Cured After Suffering Dyspepsia

Mrs Wood Gilpatrick of Darr forth Me reports a major recovery after six months on Electric Bitters. She credits the tonic with restoring energy, curing dyspepsia, and renewing prime vitality. The medicine is praised as the greatest restorative, improving stomach liver and kidneys, purifying blood, and curing malaria biliousness and weakness.

Mrs. Wood Gilpatrick Darrforth Jasper Blumein

Millinery Opening At S Brinker S Galena Street

Miss S Brin kman hosts a two day display of new tall and winter hats on Tuesday and Wednesday October 2 3 at 131 Galena Street The notice mentions carpet cleaning service and lists Cora Branen with contact details.

Cora Branen

Equal Suffrage Gains Momentum in Illinois Meeting

The Illinois Equal Suffrage Association advances a strategy to push municipal suffrage in Chicago as a step toward statewide rights. Leaders praise press support, note rising membership, and elect officers including Ella Seass Stewart as president and Anna Blount as a key vice president.

Ilinois BE. Springer Congress United States Ella Seass Stewart Chicago Anna FE. Blount Oak Park Miss. Fe, Sr. Springer Grave Springer Alice Tracy Ellen EH. Foster Evanston D. E. Jones Tiggie Rolone Barry Bugental Bacon Decatur Emen F Henrotin Levgislaation Catherine Waugh McCulloch Mivs Iva G Wooden Miedal, Meus Bays Munson Smith Mbps Ptt Reta Abbott

Danger from the Plague

Belief in plague danger prompts endorsement of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. Mrs George Wills of E Forest City Abe notes climate-based claims and offers a trial bottle, price a dollar, guaranteed by director Joseph Eminarts.

Hite Joseph Eminaerts

Mrs Austin's Pancakes Ready in a Jiffy for Breakfast

A cheerful note mentions Mrs Austin's Pancakes for breakfast and describes them as ready in a jiffy. The text reads like a quick product slogan or home cooking promo.

Suspects Williams and Everett plead not guilty in burglary case

Rockford Oct 6 Ed Williams and George Everett charged with burgling the Brown building offices were arraigned in circuit court. They entered not guilty pleas to eleven indictments and were remanded to jail for trial. Bail figures announced, while the pair remained calm in court. They expect trial next week as witnesses may be ill. Sheriff Collier and deputies brought them in. Everett wore a straw hat, Williams a fedora. Attorney Crowe to be contacted for defense.

Rockford Ed Williams George Everett Brown Circuit Court Joliet Everett Williams Collier Atkinson Donnelly H. W. Williams Mis State North

Birthday Visit Stirs Irish MP and Journalist T P OConnor

Thomas Power OConnor an Irish MP and famed journalist, born Athlone Oct 5 1848, visits the United States. Known as Tay Pay he led Irish home rule advocacy and backed Parnell, founding six newspapers. His American wife Miss Bessy Pascell of Austin Texas met in London in 1885 and married that year. Mrs OConnor is a playwright and wit.

Thomas Power O'Connor United States Athlone Ireland Tay ‘Ar O'Connor Parnell Irish National League Bessy Pascell Austin Texas

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