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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1898

Page

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Indian War End? Massacre at Itts Command Reported Over

Washington reports from the Indian outbreak indicate reassurance and near end of hostilities. General Bacon remains at Walker Minnesota with 200 troops while officials plan investigations into Indian responsibility. A Chippewa envoy at Walker says only twenty five to thirty Indians were involved and expects no general uprising.

Walker Minn Washington Bacon Corbin Huntsville Ala North Dakota Fort Snelling Harlach Jones Gus H. Beaulieu Walker, Minn Gaywuche Waybinung Macheguhbow Bear Island Wahbununnee Leech Lake Village Flatmouth Leech Lake White Earth Red Lake Mille Lac War Department Harbach

Leech Lake Tensions Rise Near Walker After Indian Clash

Northmen near Walker report unsettled settlers and a rising panic as workers flee lumber camps and teachers relocate. Indians claim pacific aims while a council with Indian agents seeks peace. Governor Clough considers protection. National Guard battalion stands ready as Walker braces for potential clashes and more troops arrive.

St. Paul Leech Lake Walker Leechlake Cass Lake Governor Clough Artillery National Guard United States Volunteers Sutherland Agency Flatmouth Minneapolis the Tribune

Week's Business Reviewed by Bradstreet's

New York reports broad business activity with strong distribution and rising volumes versus last year. While September bank clearings show a slight dip, the week indicates gains over the prior year and a record for the season, with textiles uneven and iron and steel markets notably active. Business failures stay low at 163 this week versus 166 last week and higher figures in earlier years.

New York Bradstreet Bradstreet's

Polygamist Frederick Doesing Said to Have Dozens of Wives

Milwaukee police report Frederick William Doesing with multiple aliases has from a dozen to twenty wives. Three claimed spouses are Maxamiliana Sperl of Chicago now in Baltimore, Milwaukee’s Elizabeth Schmitz, and Carolina Schneider whose address is unknown. Doesing is jailed in Chicago Ltd. for a year for mortgaged property sales after marrying each woman and fleeing with her assets.

Milwaukee Frederick William Doesing Doesing Maxamiliana Sperl Chicago Baltimore Elizabeth Schmitz Carolina Schneider Bridewell

San Francisco Louisville New York Cities Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR lists three cities San Francisco in California Louisville Kentucky and New York New York. The readable text provides only place names without a clear event or context.

San Francisco Cal Louisville, Ky New York, N.Y

The Resolute Desk in the White House Reception Room

The article recalls the ornate desk at the White House, formed from timbers of the ship Resolute after it drifted in Arctic waters and was salvaged in Britain. Repaired by Americans and gifted to the President, the desk has witnessed state papers of six administrations and traveled from the Arctic to Washington.

Episcopal General Conference Washington Lewis O’mera Herbert McDonald White House Deak Congress John Franklin North Pole Alaska San Francisco United States England

Remedy for itchiness and a Kiev catacomb convent

A passage touts Dean's Ointment as the sole remedy for skin itchiness. It describes a vast underground convent of 1500 ascetics in Kiev's Russian cathedral catacombs. A testimonial from Julia Filbridge credits Burdock Blood Bitters with curing a severe skin eruption. Emmert & Burrell is noted. A Japan study suggests teaching disease precautions via microscopes in temples.

Dean Emmert & Burrell Kiev Burdock Julia Filbridge West Cornwell Conn Japan

Grain'O coffee substitute promises calm sleep

Advertisement touts Grain'O as a non stimulating grain based drink that tastes like coffee. It claims to nourish cheer and suit nervous, young and child readers. Readers are urged to buy it from grocers and replace coffee with Grain'O tonight.

Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfort for tired feet

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves painful swollen and smarting feet and calms sweating. It makes tight or new shoes feel easier and is advertised as the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Sold by druggists and stores. trial pack aged free by mail for 25 cents. Also notes railroad fare specials from Chicago Great Western Ry for a Knights Templar conclave in Pittsburg with dates in October.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y Triennal Knights Templar Chicago Great Western Ry Pittsburg

Worry and Health in A 19th Century Text

The essay argues worry harms heart and arteries and that habits like alcohol or opium worsen outcomes. It distinguishes worry from prudent care and urges resolute effort to reduce worry within living limits, noting most can improve with determined self-control.

Patie Boas Wee Pie

Working Woman's Home Association notice from Chicago

The Working Women's Home Association at 21S Peoria St Chicago NL dated January 11 1898 states for six years Foley's Honey and Tar has been used and remains a favorite with pleasant taste and beneficial effects endorsed by Laura G Fixon Manager H J Moogk Swarts Fleck and others.

Working Woman's Home Association Peoria St Chicago Working Women’s Home Association Foley Laura G. Fixon Mgr H. J. Moogk Swarts & Fleck

For Rent Oct 1 House with Six Rooms Modern Improvements

Rental notice for a six room house available October 1 seeker to inquire at 182 Oak. Local listing emphasizes modern improvements and immediate availability.

Whistlestraat Union Street Walton Nephews Clark Avenue Lincoln Lincoln Ave

Standards of Quality Drive Local Goods Store Ad

A nineteenth or early twentieth century style advertisement touts quality over low price. It lists numerous grocery items with fixed prices, including potatoes 39¢ per 60 lb bushel, mince meat four for 25c, tomato ketchup 15c, pickles 5c per dozen, olives 30c quart, tomato soup 10c per can, rolled oats 5c for 2 lb, bluing 5c, ammonia large bottle, starch 8c, mustard 10c per quart, condensed milk 10c, canned salmon 10c, coffee blends 10c per lb, and flour 95c per sack with a quality guarantee.

van Camp’s Rio Jaya Santos

Come and Let Us Figure With You

A brief promotional notice urges customers to join in for savings and personalized assistance. It promises fair pricing and collaborative problem solving to reduce costs. The message emphasizes embracing a partnership approach to financial relief.

New Era in Medicine Claims Life Prolonging Cure

A medical breakthrough is hailed as inexpensive and effective, transforming suffering with a remedy that outperformed skilled physicians. The account centers on Ada Herr of 439 North Charlotte Street, who recovered from severe female disorders after using Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, restoring her strength and enabling normal life activities. The pills are described as acting on blood and nerves, improving bodily functions and offering hope for paralysis and other long deemed incurable diseases.

Ada Ms. Herr North Charlotte Street Neaster

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