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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1906

Page

5

Crowd Packs Stadium for Fourth Ship Series Game

Chicago October 12 A large crowd watched the fourth ball game of the league championship between the National and American leagues played at the American grounds. Weather improved and crowds returned after four days of rain. Nationals Brown and Kling faced Attrock and Sullivan for the Americans with Davis and Roche rotated in for the Americans. Score by innings shows no runs through six frames and Nationals lead 1 0 after seventh.

Chicago Nationals Brown Kling Americana Attrock Sullivan Davis Roche Eiftth

The Judge Hyde Home for Sale on Stephenson Street

For sale the late Judge Hyde residence on Stephenson Street. Lot measures 75 by 201 feet with nine rooms, bath, water closet, furnace and gas. Not new but solid and attractive. outdoor space ample for choice. Neighborhood matches the lot’s beauty. rare opportunity to purchase.

Judge Hyde

Fire escape from Brooklyn tailoring house injures no one

In Williamsburg Brooklyn a five story brick building housing 280 women and girls in tailoring shops caught fire. They escaped through ladders from their workrooms without any injuries.

New York Williamsburg Brooklyn

Rash Act of Teacher Ends In Tragedy In Chicago

Vincenzo Raymund, a Chicago teacher of languages, fatally shot his eleven year old son and then killed himself today. Authorities say Raymund’s mind was believed to be affected.

Rash Chicago Vincenzo Raymund Sun Raymund

Hanged for Murder of Two in Chicago

Daniel Francis a 40 year old Black man was hanged in the county jail today for the murder of his wife Martha and her partner Mary Scroggs in Chicago.

Chicago Daniel Francis Martha Mary Scroggs

Johnson Named on Socialist Labor Ballot Is Removed

The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered Joan W. Johnson of Minneapolis stricken from the official ballot as the Socialist Labor candidate for governor.

St. Paul, Minn Supreme Court Joan W. Johnson Minneapolis Socialist-Labor

Weather Forecast for Chicago Area Warmer Tonight

In the north, temperatures rise and skies clear. Chicago and Ort expect warmer conditions tonight and Saturday, with unsettled weather likely returning Saturday night or Sunday.

Chicago Ort Linois Warner

Sugar Prices Fall Across All Refined Grades

New York October 12 sugar prices drop ten tenths per hundred pounds for all grades of refined sugar. Market observers cite broad demand and policy factors driving the uniform cut.

New York

Market Report from Chicago and Union Stock Yards

Closing board of trade quotations list December to January pork and lard futures as well as rib prices. Union Stock Yards shows cattle steady with varied classes, hogs and sheep demand strong with notable totals and price ranges across stockers feeders and butcher categories.

Chicago Board of Trade

Freeport Chosen By Wing Daughters Delegates Session

The Windy branch of the international order of Wing's Daughters and Sons meets in Joliet and selects Freeport as the site for the next gathering. Delegates from this city include Mrs. J. A. Clark state secretary. The day covers routine business and an address by Miss Jennie M. Greenwood.

International Order of Wing’s Daughters and Sons Joliet Freeport Atte Ees J. A. Clark Jennie M. Greenwood Louis Pica Dautestoaw

Electric roads eyed for Freeport to Rockford routes

The article outlines renewed interest in interurban electric rail lines serving Freeport, Rockford, Dixon, Dubuque and Madison. Promoters are silent on firm timelines while wealthy outsiders and capitalists reportedly visit the city to study routes paralleling the Illinois Central or Chicago and Great Western.

Freeport Rockford John Parson Parson Dubuque Chicago Ilinois Central Chicago & Great Western Railroad South Dixon Soienother Madison Wis Gerain Madison Road

Physicians Stand Firm Against Slash in Examination Fees

Stephenson County Medical society members oppose cutting physical examination fees from five dollars to two from old line drug insurers. They have unanimously agreed not to accept less than five dollars, a stance likely to be upheld across county societies and to influence upcoming resolutions.

Stephenson County Medical Society Lce State Medical Society Hine Mttter

Random fragment hints at a local product and people

A garbled note mentions Hollister and Roeley Mountain Pea, claiming happiness for thousands of horses and referencing Pear Jbablets priced at 54 cents. Doseph Emuett appears as a personal name in the unclear text.

Hollister

Mrs Austin's Pancaker promises superiority over all

A brief note extols Mrs Austin's Pancaker as really superior to everything and urges readers to ASK their grocer for it, though the fragment ends with a stray letters sequence.

Daily Journal Delivery Now Open Citywide

The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10e a week, offering convenient access to local news, sports, and classifieds with flexible weekly pricing.

the Daily Journal

Masons to Meet in Chicago for State Conclaves

Three major state Masonic meetings head to Chicago with events at Medinah Temple Dearborn Avenue and Walton Place from Oct 23 to Oct 28 25 57th annual Royal Arch session also slated Thousands of Masons from across Illinois expected Railroads and hotels offer special rates for the gathering Grand Commandery organized in 1857 with notable speakers and toasts planned at a banquet room reception and formal addresses

Masons Chicago Clotk Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Royal Arch Masons of Ilinois Medinah Temple Knights Templar Medinah ‘Temple Dearborn Walton James V. Z. Blaney George M. Moulton United States Whipple Banqguet Temple John Carson Smith Moulton Jobh M. Pearson Charles P. Kane Tough McCardy

White seal displayed in shoe store window

Charles McNamara received a stuffed white seal from his brother James McNamara of St Johns Newfoundland. The seal is on display in Miz McNamara's shoe store window drawing throngs. James McNamara, former Freeport mayor, has lived in St Johns three and a half years and works in whaling and life insurance. He is a resident manager for the Canadian Railway Accident Insurance company.

Charles McNamara Todas James McNamara St. Johns Newfoundland Miz McNamara Freeport He i

D A R State Convention Plans Tenth Anniversary Meet

Yuehters of the American eval uation of THlinois will hold their tenth annual convention in Gatesburg October 17 and 18 with state and national officers attending. Mrs. Charles H Deere and other national officers will arrive midweek and be hosted by the Galesburg chapter with banquets and receptions planned.

Gatesburg Olivers Abel. McDeatuild National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution New York Charles H. Deere Oor [Linois Matthew T. Scott Bloonmineton John A. Murphy Eeoerab Ohio Regent Po Speccs Parks Gilesburs Galesburg Thetilinois Thuitesthurs Beth Pueercudou

Judge Landis Opens Federal Court for October Session

Judge M Landis will open the federal court next Monday afternoon to hear trials and pretrial matters. Twenty bankruptcy cases will be dismissed and grand jury investigations may reshape the criminal docket. Grand jurors from Freeport Leaf River Lanark Rochelle Rockford and other areas are listed with alternates.

Jadse AL Landis Eafternoosn Timelock United States District Court United States Circuit Court United States Marshals Office Bovee Wilmarthein Cunningham Ohlendert Western Reserve Pond Life Association Richardson Black Tank Lead Company Fred Hredel Company Natural Carbon By-Products Company William Bishop Belvidere Freeport Tt FL Tallman Robert Criddle Leaf River W. J. Tlauga If. S. Reiber Lanark John Snovel Tochelle Michael Sullivan AL W. Guert Rockford J Mo Newnes William Knapp Leonard Laurson Tf. Woolsey Charles Rabitt George Ross Maryland Arias Brantner Davis Nelson Ende Adeline A. J. Mitchel Seward James Kerby Fulton Geofre Lok EL Poffenberger William O. Wright

Republican meetings announced across Stephenson County towns

The Stephenson County Republican Central committee lists meetings in Peake City Orangeville Davis Preeport Lina and other towns. Col Frank O Lowden and Attorney General Stead will address attendees on current campaign issues with invited allies.

Stephenson County Republican Central Committee Peake City Cerre Tilpo Opera House Colfrank O. Lowden Congress Orangeville Get Preeport Sop Grand Oper Hose Frank O. Lowden Liina Tio OW Tabermacke Stead Phvers Vito Phe

Baptist Delegates Elected for Carbon Dale Convention

Rev. O. J. Price and Preston W. Hassell were chosen last evening as delegates to the Baptist State convention to be held in Carbon Dale next week.

Baptist O. J. Price Preston W. Hassell Carbondale

Fancy Goods Display At Grove Street Residence

Miss Asenath Plosure will arrive Saturday with a large assortment of fancy goods to be displayed at the residence of Miss Francis Rosebrug 9 Grove Street after Monday next.

Asenath Francis Rosebrug Grove Street Londay

Household goods auction fragment at Pattison's

A damaged listing notes household items including a thirteen foot extension table a wardrobe linen duvet black walnut Davenport bookcase and pictures from Pattison's at 10 Adams Street with partial details remaining.

Pattison’s Adaias Street

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