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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1906

Page

6

Bloody stake fight in Quebec leaves two dead

In Buckingham Quebec strikers and provincial police clash at MacLaren mill grounds. Two killed and a dozen wounded as leaders Belanger and Naviet Whery are named among the dead. several seriously wounded including Felix Fauvalle and Baptiste Blemon. Strikers vow to elect a new leader and continue the walkout amid wage protests.

Buckingham Que Oct Ion Mac Liven Caw Belanger MID Workers’ Union Naviet ‘Wherley Felix Fauvalle Baptiste Blemon Felix Lacolie Abelard Hamelin Edward Miner Xavier Trembley Isidore Renaud Herbert Berler Montreal Frank Kernan Buckingham Police James Kernan Peter Pickard Levette MacLaren Company Canada

Strikers Clash With Police At Mill In Ottawa Lumber Yard Battle

A labor dispute at a mill escalated into a gun battle as about 200 strikers attacked strike-breakers with revolvers. Be langer fell fatally, others wounded. police troops arrived after mutual suspensions, and Alexander and Albert MacLarven fought beside officers.

Belanger Tre Ottawa Alexander Albert MacLarven Fough

Injunction Granted Against Wichita Strikers by Court

In Topeka on October 9 Tudze Pol lock in the United States district court issued a permanent injunction against members of the electmen Workers' union of Wichita. The order bars interference with property or employees of the Missouri and Kansas Telephone company.

Topeka Kan Tudze Pollock United States District Court Electmen Workers’ Union Wichita Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company

Bombing Misses General in Brest Regiment Drive

Sebastopol October 9 a bomb was thrown at Major General Prumbudze commander of the troops as he drove to the Brest regiment barracks. The general was slightly wounded. The assailant fled after a struggle with soldiers.

Evansville Dispatcher Arrested Over Telegraph Union Dispute

Evansville Indiana train dispatcher OB Kemper of the Louisville and Nashville railroad was arrested by a U S marshal on a charge connected to discharging a telegraph operator who had joined the telegraphers union.

Evansville Ind Get. U OB. Kemper Louisville and Nashville Railroad United States Derange Telegraphers’ Union

Three Lost on the Lake Off Houghton Michigan

A violent gale on Lake Superior capsized the barge Tasadena to a total wreck while towed by the steam er wladstone. Three crew members drowned in the disaster off Ort.

Houghton, Mich Ort Lake Superior Tasadena Wladstone

No Man Is Stronger Than His Stomach Chronicle

A historically styled medical excerpt argues digestion governs strength and organs. It cites dyspepsia danger and praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discoveries with a testimonial from Mero of Quebec and a call to request the 1908 medical adviser.

Mero Otarais Pare Quebec Nell Mtv Pr. Pierce Golden Medical Mer Pierce Cannon Bense RV Pierce Main Street Buffalo N. X

TIPS AND TIPPING FOR STEAMSHIPS AND EUROPEAN TRAVEL

Myra Emmons explains tipping etiquette aboard steamers and in Europe. It recommends modest totals, outlines suggested amounts for stateroom and dining room stewards, bathroom and library tips, and notes variability by boat class. A maximum total of ten dollars per voyage is advised, with a cap of eighty five dollars.

Europe Myra Emmons

Missouri the garden spot of the earth and home pride

A letter extols Missouri as the garden spot of the earth urging residents to stay, praising sun and shade water and wood fruit and grain and beauty, with claims of generous people and abundant prosperity. The writer claims leaving the state brings regret and hardship, celebrating Missouri’s riches and divine favor.

Missouri Wellsville

The Wife Tie and Mothers Well in Cleveland Leader

A fragment from the Cleveland Leader presents dialogue from The Wife Tie and The Mothers Well with contrasting views on marriage and desire. No further details or context are provided about the characters or source.

Cleveland

Danish Proverb On Blood Pride

A brief note from Danish origin states that nobler blood reduces pride, reflecting cultural emphasis on humility in lineage.

Humphreys Medicine Catalog Claims Broad Veterinary Cures

An 19th century ad claims Humphreys' Veterinary Specifics cure diseases in animals including cattle dogs poultry and horses by acting on the sick part. It lists remedies for fever cough colic diarrhea dysentery stomach issues and kidney bladder disorders with a promise of a book mailed free and availability at druggists or prepaid by mail from New York.

Humphreys’ Medicine Co Cor, William and Jobb Streets New York

Comedy of a strike stalls Chicago building projects

In Chicago a wide strike blocks major construction as steamfitters and plumbers dispute jurisdiction. Union alliances and protests threaten to halt about 5 million dollars in Marshall Pier and Commercial National Bank structures with no resolution in sight.

Marshall Pier Commercial National Bark TD. TE Burnham & Co Graham Fielt

Minister Performs Cross Race Marriage in Wabash County

Enoch Garrett and Minnie Johnson, a white woman, married by Elder John W. Lockett after two weeks of seeking a minister or justice of the peace. The couple, residents of East Mount Carmel, had failed to obtain a license in Mount Carmel on Sept 20 and faced resistance from local clergy before the ceremony.

Louisville Til Enoch Garrett Minnie Johnson John W. Lockett Wabash County Garrett Mors Johnson East Mount Carmel Mount Carmel Aount Carmel

Rer Stealings Were Her Death Inquest Report

At an inquest in Alton Illinois Mary E Wells a Black servant for J Young upper Alton died after a stroke caused by exhaustion while carrying stolen goods from her employer s home The death unsettled local Black residents who saw it as swift punishment for crime.

Alton Mary E. Wells J. Young Upper

Alton businessman testifies against St. Louis Terminal in federal case

Alton executive FP Lehne testified in federal court against the St. Louis Terminal association. He said Chicago firms deliver goods to customers from twenty four to forty eight hours faster than St. Louis firms, though Alton is only twenty five miles away. The delay, Lehne charged, is caused by the terminal association.

Alton Oct Lehne St. Louis Terminal Association St. Louis Chicago Termial Association

Pioneer Charles Stout Dies by Own Hand in Litchfield

After four weeks of self built coffin work, Charles Stout a county pioneer died by suicide. He left two notes requesting burial in a striped shirt and overalls and that funeral expenses not exceed five dollars with any balance to his wife.

Litchfield, HL Charles Stout

Pheasants Delivered to Jefferson County by State Warden

Deputy State Game Warden C Wood announced a shipment of English pheasants to be distributed across Jefferson county. The birds multiply quickly and cannot be shot until 1000.

Illinois Alount Vernon Riaison C. Wood Jefferson County

Illinois W. C. T. U. Holds Annual Meeting

The Wines Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its annual session in Miavitown with many delegates attending.

Iinois W. Co. PT. U Miavitown Th. Oqetth The Wines Woman's Chris- Hin Pemperance Union

Condition of Mes Denecen Springfield TL

Oct and Mrs Dre feeoa continue to improve but danger point not passed in local bulletin noting health status and ongoing monitoring.

Mes Denecen Springfield Oct

Daily Journal Delivery Rates Introduced

The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery at 10 cents a week.

Unclear fragments mention Civil War names and events

Fragmentary text references Lewis Cass Camille Saint-Saens Winfield Scott Schley and Roosevelt ideas. Mentions martial law Crbetown Wheelers Confederate cavalry defeat at Marmington Tenn and the Great Chicago Fire. Overall obscured historical notes with multiple misread phrases.

Yorktown Lewis Cass Camille, Saint-Saens Winfield Scott Schley Marmington Tenn Chicago Roosevelt Roosevelt Cancrred Owidlti Staidaras

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