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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1906

Page

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Immunity Bath Used Proves to Be Good Medicine

The prosecution outlines key facts from a case linking ownership of the Manhattan Company of Ohio to the Standard Oil complex. Witnesses describe stock, boards, and transfers, while a parallel criminal suit targets JP Gilbert and the Manhattan entity over alleged conspiracies tied to oil pipelines and refining assets.

Bindhiy, O Miavdellin Ohio Reneval Pinsted Qendon Fasgand Ales Manhattan Vitesse Fiteis Festimuany Gwihbert Mantnithi Tt En Red Dice Lina Uae

Prices paid for oil in Lima field spark legal probe

In the South Lima Meld the Manhattan and Buckeye pipelines pay producers 5 cents less per barrel than in North Lima where independent buyers operate. Cuthbert cites protecting pipelines from competition as motive. Prosecutors press on competitors Windlay’s National Refining and Toledo Paragon Oil. The witness admits North Lima profits are minimal while Indiana Territory deals reflect vegan market price.

South Lima Manhattan Buckeye North Lima Cuthbert Btate Phelps National Refining Company Windlay Paragon Toledo North Lima Field Trainor Purchasing Agency David Indiana Territory Sun Pipe Line Company Indiana Pipe Line Commpany Ure Buckéye Company Dever Abotter Luca Kline Troup Mhereby Yar Eqipacy

Hearst Plays A Union Card In Corning Campaign Stop

Hearst and Blaine campaign entourage reach Corning after a ten hour trip across three states. The visit contrasts Hearst's union stance with Hughes surge outlook and charts a course amid organized labor concerns.

Corning, N Hearst Bla Corning

Severe storm halts vessels and floods Port Eltron

A fierce gale and heavy snow from Lakes Brie to Port Hivron cripple shipping. Port Harbor is reported filled with boats and ice, with up to five ditches of snow at Port Eltron. Inspector Conger of the weather bureau says the storm has blown itself out and the ice remains thick on the harbor approaches.

Pietro Tie Brie Saul Port Hivron Michigan Manchiette Port Eltron Inspector Conger Chureau

Relapse to Barbarism in Liberty Murder Suicide

In Liberty Ma Oct 22 Jesse Webb 20 was shot by his wife after a brief marriage on honey moon trip. Webb severely wounded. Mrs Webb shot herself in heart and died instantly. Webb had tuberculosis worsen recently. couple had discussed ending their lives. In Steubenville Frederick Cole Fairbanks son of the vice president married Jo Fairbanks in a quiet elopement like ceremony in Pittsburg.

Liberty Smithville Here Jesse Webb Phittsburg Steubenville, O Frederick Cole Fairbanks United States Telen E H. Scott Pittsburg Jo. Fairbanks

Judiciary nominating convention endorses ticket except one swap

The Republic and judiciary convention for nominating candidates for the supreme court surrogate and court of general sessions endorsed the ticket recently filed by the judiciary nominating committee. The sole exception was replacing Judge William Z. Wyatt with Judge Otto Rosinsky for the judge in the court of general sessions.

New York Get Republican Judiciary Convention Supreme Emir Court of General Sessions Judiciary N Otto Rosinsky William Z. Wyatt

Salt Lake City Lawyer Charles W Bennett Killed by Street Car

Charles W Bennett prominent Utah lawyer and former senator candidate at statehood era was struck down and killed by a street car in Salt Lake City. He had moved from Wisconsin to Chicago before his political bid. he was ten years old at the time of the event.

Jali Donald Hughes Mia Pillaghes Hearst New York A. McDonald Trehes Teter Sanreateisea Cepacia Salt Lake City Get Charles W. Bennett United States Utah Statehood Bennet Wiesansin Chicago

New U S War Veterans Leader Appointed by Roosevelt

Captain Thomiston Ward Jr newly elected commander in chief of the United Spains War Veterans, with John Lewis Smith as adjutant general, announced under President Roosevelt and discussing rifle club organization.

Washington Get Thomiston Ward, Jr United Spains’ Americ War Veteris Comporniie John Lewis Smith Premize Tlon Roosevelt Rifle Club

Bonaparte Speaks to Veterans at New Willard Hotel

The report notes a banquet held for War Veterans at the New Willard hotel in Washington. Secretary of the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte was the featured speaker addressing attendees from the Spams War Veterans group.

Washington Wittard Navy Charles J. Bonaparte

Antannecs BUS Remedy Promoted for Colic and Diarrhea

A historical advertisement touts Chamberlain Antennecs Bus as a reliable remedy for colic and diarrhea. It claims long use by chestess, thousands of testimonials, and approval by physicians. The copy asserts life-saving potential and widespread trust, urging readers to buy.

Salt Lake Way Driving Up as Bryan Runs

Ambiguous fragment notes Bryan running amid talk of Salt Lake Way driving up and mentions Van's buckwheat cukes with unclear dates or places.

Salt Lake Bryan Van

Isle of Pines status uncertain in Cuba annexation debate

Provisional Cuban government claims no authority to cede Pines to the United States while US treaty terms face Senate ratification. Residents urge US sovereignty. a temporary US governor could be appointed. Citizens exonerate Root and Wood from blame, seek settlement on Isle of Pines status amid Cuban revolution discourse and Taft administration ties.

Havin Qet Tha Cuba United States Senate State Department Provisional Government War Department Isle of Vines United States Isle of Pines Provisional Government of American Association of the Taft Root Wood Isle Leonard Wood

Returning Rebel Parade Through Elavaun City

A large crowd of Libergds and terrocs gathered across Elavaun Havana Cet to escort returning ex-rebels to Liberal quarters. Colonel Petovectri was expected, but Governor Part redirected him to the western mines. At Cietinme and San Pafsred streets police halted the parade amid confusion and crowding.

Havana Cet Plaverna Teigadior Aretciba Cermiinus Western Railroad Liberal Coloniel Petovectri Pino @urerra Part Petesiu di Uta del Hilo Cietinme and San Pafsred Poitley Police

Overworked Horse Needs Digestion Aid, Public Seeks Relief

A plea notes a horse's overwork causing stomach distress and suggests humane care. The text questions harsh treatment and endorses relief by digestive aid like Kodol For Dyspepsia, sold by druggists, to help the animal recuperate.

Fang Oman

AP Bars Fake Ledduf

A fragment from an AP report notes alleged fake activity surrounding a person or entity named Ledduf. The brief mentions piano fines of six dollars and includes a reference to an AP source or bureau. Further readable context is limited.

Washingtons warning to northern Negro leaders on citizenship advice

National Afro American Council meeting in New York featured Booker T Washington delivering a principal address atton church. He urged northern Blacks to avoid rash statements that could ignite southern tensions and cautioned them to practice what they preach before urging southern peers to follow.

New York Washington Tin

Wuehes Denounces Better Class Notion in Gubernatorial Campaign

Chas M. Wuehes, Republican nominee for governor, spoke in Canandaigua on October 12 denouncing talk of a better class and urging rejection of efforts to inflame envy and passion. He warned newspapers across communities fund uproar to divide the nation and said the issue now is decisive at the polls.

Canandaigua N.Y. Oet Chasmh Wuehes Casses United States

Janitor Captain Thmuar Cleary Dies in New York

Thmuar Cleary once an alderman and possibly the world’s highest paid janitor is dead in New York. He served as caretaker of the Equitable Life Assurance Society building at 120 Broadway earning $26,010 annually, a figure cited during an insurance investigation.

New York Thmuar Cleary Equitable Life Assurance Society Proadway Cleary

Simplified Spelling Proposal Rejected by Veterans

Washington Oct 12 in the final business session of the United Span ish War Veterans the suggestion to use a simplified spelling method for official documents was put forward but was almost unanimously rejected the move shows the group's preference for standard spelling in formal records.

Washington United Spanish War Veterans

Andrew Carnegie Advice for the Poor Young Men

A garbled excerpt notes Andrew Carnegie’s famed counsel to aspiring entrepreneurs. A New York millionaire recalls consulting Carnegie about a new venture, fearing risks though sensing public need. Carnegie reportedly laughed at fear, urging prudence and belief in opportunity amid uncertainty.

Andrew Carnegie New York Nlones Carnegie al Carnegie Benjamin Brinklin Pindadelphia Aiderica

Grave of Sarah Lincoln’s grave marked by brush near old Lincoln home

A long report traces the grave site of Sarah Bush Lincoln near the old Lincoln home, noting a plain monument sunk and brush covering the grave. It recalls Abraham Lincoln's mother and calls for a formal monument at the site, arguing for state recognition akin to the Indiana Lincoln City memorial. It also mentions Abe’s early poverty and his remark praising his mother as an angel. Two other brief items note Dora and Walt Mahler burned to death while mother was away, a diamond medal contest winner, and Senator Cullom’s cold in Springfield.

Charleston Tih Abraham Lincoln Vaddana Lincoln City Duet Lincoln Gordon Thomas Rajah Bush Lincoln Bitters Phomuas Lincoln Liv Isso Ita Susan DD. Baker Illinois Phos. Lincoln Sarah Bush Lincoln Indiana Kentucky Ind Abe" Lincoln Spencer County Lincolns Thomas Lincoln Sarah Bush Johnson Abe Tuscola Dora Maher Walt Mahler

Charlottetown blaze destroys fifty buildings

A series of disasters across regions reports ire at Charlottetown where fifty buildings were destroyed, incurring an estimated loss of £200,000. The tally includes frost damage in Virginia and crop reductions in Oklahoma and Indian Territory, with other items noting political nominations and international affairs.

Charlottetown CP. A. L Spokane Chamber of Commerce Chicago Spokane San Domingo Imutnab Republicans of Rhode Island George H. Utter Frost Lynchburg Reate Madison Wis National Wholesale Drugens’ Association Pure Food and Drug Law Woman's Synodical Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church of Wisconsin William J. Bryan Springfield Joplin Rosen Morocco Fez William Oklahoma Indian Territory International Waterways Commission Bakers Buda Post Tangary

Isaac Woods Case: Gas Theft Upheld as Penitentiary Crime

Final action by the supreme court sustains that the continued stealing of gas from Chicago's People's Gas Light and Coke was a penitentiary offense. Isaac Woods, dancing academy proprietor in Chicago, stole gas by removing meters and using rubber hoses, leading to an indefinite Joliet penitentiary term.

Springfeld Supreme Court Tiaae Woods Sot Michimut Avenue Chicago Woods People's Gag Light and Coke Company Joliet Woodshire Tower Court Eas

Alton jury verdict on railroad charges questioned

A jury in the ey court returned a verdict challenging charges against the Chicago Peoria and St Louis millrond line. The case arose from overcharging for switching under the rules of the Tingis warehorse and THi road Commission, supported by the Alton Lime and Ce- Trent company.

Alton, Tl Chcago Peoria St. Louis Sat Alton Lime Ce- Trent Company

Vegetable Compound Promises Relief for Working Women

A Milwaukee reader reports relief from nervousness pain and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims the tonic restored health and vigor, suggesting it for other women with similar symptoms.

Lydia Pinkham

Special Safe Piano Sale Offers Used Instruments

The ad promotes slightly used pianos from 123 dollars with payments of 4 dollars monthly, organs in high top cases with mirrors from 10 dollars and 2 dollars monthly, and new pianos on flexible terms. It claims no middlemen, own production, and a large stock centered in Freeport with bank references in Freeport.

Freeport

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