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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1906

Page

5

Great East Storm Disrupts Communications and Snow

A severe sleet and snow storm sweeps the East and Great Lakes region, crippling telegraph and traction service. Buffalo loses external communications. Cleveland endures heavy snow. John Reese, 65, frozen to death in his home. Michigan fruit belt suffers frost and eight inches of snow.

New York Pennsylvania Ontario Bufffalo Cleveland John Reese Benton Harbor Mich Michigan Fruit Belt

Baseball Interest High as World Series Moves On

Chicago reports strong post season interest as the world championship series resumes. The cold weather clears and a large crowd is expected. Batteries listed are Pflester and Kline for National, Walsh and Sullivan for American with the lineup similar to yesterday. Score by innings shows no runs through the first three frames.

Chicago Det. L Wational Pflester Kline American Walsh and Sullivan

Fairbanks Son Elopes from Pittsburg to Marry

Frederick Cole Fairbanks son of the United States vice president eloped from Pittsburg with Nellie Scott daughter of a prominent resident. They proceed to Steubenville to be married amid reports that Fairbanks objected to the match.

Steubenville Ohio Frederick Cole Fairbanks United States Pittsburg Nellie Scott Fairbanks

Train Jumps Track in Vail. 2 Dead and 9 Injured

An Iron Mountain west bound fast mail train derailed at city limits during rush hour in St. Louis. Engineer John Casper was killed while the fireman and nine mail clerks were injured. Fire and emergency crews battled post crash fires and began investigations into the cause.

St. Louis John Casper

Five Trainmen Die In Union Pacific Collision Near Ridge

Five trainmen were killed in a head on collision of freight trains on the Union Pacific railroad at Ridge near Laramie Wyoming after a mis understanding of orders.

Cheyenne Wyo Get Union Pacific Railroad Ridge Laramie

Explosion in Pennsylvania tunnel kills three men

Three men died and a dozen drivers were knocked unconscious when an explosion and resulting fire struck the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel under Long Island City today. The incident occurred during routine operations with local officials investigating the cause.

New York Long Island

Closing Market Report From Chicago Board of Trade

Special closing quotations for grain and animals from Chicago exchanges dated October 1 show wheats oats and meats with mixed prices. Hog and cattle markets at Union Stock Yards indicate strong hogs and firm to higher cattle and sheep demand with listed price ranges.

Chicago Board of Trade Dee Juan Riba Uaoion Qood Reagh

Obscure Names in a Fragment From Clarno Wisconsin

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals and places including Carl Fransel Clarno Myrtle Taft Winslow Henry Beller Se Western Neb and mentions apartments and a cryptic phrase. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear event or context to summarize fully.

Carl Fransel Clarno Wis Myrtle Taft Winslow Henry Beller Western Neb

Happy Young Lives Unite In Wedlock In Freeport

At the Second Presbyterian parsonage in Freeport two marriages are reported. Miss Martha Siefert and Claude Simmons wed in a simple ring ceremony performed by Rev. F A Hosreer. The couple plan an extended southern trip after a five course dinner with family and friends.

Second Presbyterian Martha Marie Sietert Claude A. Simmons F. A. Hosreer Edward Kaehelhocher Martha Maerte Siefert-Simmons Simon Siefert Fourth Avenue Freeport Irvin Simmons Nova Township York Neb South Truammond New Orleans Mars Josephine Sachelhovfer Charles S. Pack Journal RB KL McKay Embury Indy Douglas Avenue Kite Kachelhoefer Burrell Brothers Birrrebl Tia Cimie Adel Qachelocfer Corttie Pranitds Ltd Hae Cai Vielen Beers Poe Rachelioter

Campaign visit by Viee President Ayres Sparked Disappointment

The Republican state central committee told RR. O P. Behkere that Viee President Saibants would speak October 16 at the opera house in Was ters but the venue was unavailable. Organizers warned the speaking event would be rescheduled later in October. The setback disappointed thousands awaiting the address and prompted further party notices and campaign plans across the region.

Piceour Airbanks Gerri Stead Senate Kenzie Geos Alvend Gaerne

Keene Canners Seek Manager as Ives Emerges Candidate

Freeport Base Ball Association plans its annual meeting at Lohr harness shop Ga lena street. Rumor says Center Fielder George Ives may be offered manager role with $179 monthly salary. Moriarity likely not retained. trade talks point to La Crosse or Oshkosh as possible destinations. Next month elect officers and confirm leadership for the coming season.

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Wonesteriy Nolno Clarifies Mas Mete Uhter Connection

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Unclear Input From OCR Segment

The readable text is fragmented and does not provide identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a coherent newspaper item.

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