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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1905

Page

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Dry solid wood for fall orders at low prices

Our timber is live, dry, and ready to please. We offer cord wood lengths or custom cuts. Quality noted, prices are low for fall season orders. Your business is appreciated.

Dancing Academy Reopens Next Monday at Blust Hall

Prof Frep R E Dawson announces the reopening of his dancing school next Monday night at BE A Blust hall. He guarantees teaching all up to date dances or refunds the money. For details inquire at 421 Adams St with new phone White 666.

BE. A. Blust Adams St New White Frep R. E. Dawson

Mrs. Austin's Pancakes Promoted as Superior Choice

A brief puff promoting Mrs. Austin's pancakes claims the product is superior to all others and encourages readers to ask their grocer for it. The note emphasizes quality over competing brands.

Powers Case Up Again Before Supreme Court

Washington dispatch reports Attorney General Hays of Kentucky will ask the Supreme Court for a writ of mandamus to return Caleb Powers case to Kentucky courts. Powers has faced three trials, two life sentences, two reversals, and a scaffold verdict. federal questions lurk after Judge Cochran’s ruling that Powers cannot be fairly tried under the Fourteenth Amendment. If the high court denies the writ, a new trial before Judge Cochran is set for next month.

Washington Hays Kentucky United States Supreme Court Caleb Powers William Goebel Court of Appeals New Tria United States District Court District of Kenucky Maysville Cochran United States Supreme Court Powers

Presbyterians weigh national cathedral plan at Vienna meeting

Washington reports Presbyterians show keen interest as Washington Presbytery opens in Vienna Va to hear a committee report on Justice Harland's cathedral proposal. Opinions split between haste and postponement with centralization fears and Episcopal connotations noted while overall beneficence seen.

Washington Washington Presbytery Vienna General Assembly America Justice Harlan Houbt

War Conference Stirs Ministers In Freeport 1861 Recalls

The Rock River conference heard Chaplain W H Smith recount reminiscences of the 1861 Freeport war conference, noting who served, who died, and the return of stars and stripes over churches. Bishop Simpson led the 1861 sessions, with plans for future annual meetings and a major missionary convention in Chicago.

First M. E Freeport Simpson W. H. Smith Smith Frnn- Port Journal Jones W. Lee C. H. Fowler Old Plymouth Hall Missouri Fremont Wilson St. James Church Chicago W. H. Burns A. B. Leonard General Missionary Society Rock River Missionary Society

Freeport to be hub of new interurban electric lines

Chicago investor John Farson leads a $6,000,000 plan to extend interurban electric railways from Rockford to Freeport and on to Madison. The project links Belvidere Beloit Janesville and other towns, promising through-car service and coordinated timetables.

Freeport John Farson Chicago The Chicago Journal Farson Illinois Wisconsin Dubuque Iowa Rockford Dixon Moline Rock Island Madison Janesville Beloit Belvidere Pecatonica Winnebago Cherry Valley Rockton Rock Fox River Central West Farson, Leach & Co Rockford & Freeport Mr. Farson Wis

Pioneers of 1865 Headed to California as Senator Clark Guests

Twenty pioneers who blazed the Salt Lake City to San Pedro trail in 1865 leave for a California trip as guests of Senator W A Clark builder of the San Pedro road. The trip aims at San Pedro then Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island with other places of interest.

Salt Lake City Utah San Pedro Cal San Pedro, Los Angeles Salt Lake California W. A. Clark Los Angeles Santa Catalina Island

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