Weather outlook for Midwest states outlined
The Associated Press notes weather in Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa. Illinois expects partly cloudy skies with possible showers tonight or Saturday and cooler temperatures. Wisconsin foresees partly cloudy skies with possible showers tonight or Saturday. Iowa predicts partly cloudy conditions tonight or Saturday with probable showers in the east and central regions.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Bryan speaks on labor to railroad workers in Philadelphia
William J. Bryan drew a large crowd at West Philadelphia station for a twelve minute address focused on labor issues and worker rights. In Trenton he criticized President Roosevelt for attacking Gompers and accused Republicans of trying to win labor support by targeting labor leaders.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
William J. Bryan
West Philadelphia
Trenton
N. J
Bryan
Roosevelt
Gomperss
Cabinet members aid Taft in swing states
Washington, Oct. 23. All members of the president's cabinet will tour states next week to stump for Taft where the election outcome is uncertain. The coordinated effort aims to bolster support in key contests and mobilize voters.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Busy Day for Judge Taft in Brazil and Indianapolis
Judge Taft began a strenuous day of speech making in Brazil at 7 oclock this morning. He is scheduled to deliver sixteen speeches before reaching Indianapolis this evening.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
Brazil
Ind
Taft
White Ribboners at Denver Convention Opens
The thirty-fifth Woman's Christian Temperance Union met in Denver on October 23 and will continue in session until the following Wednesday night. The gathering is covered by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Denver
National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Trade is Well Sustained Despite Approaching Election
Dispatches to Dun's Review report a remarkably well sustained volume of business in New York on October 23, despite the near approach of the election. The Associated Press dispatches note solid trading activity across markets and sectors as observers assess near term prospects.
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Associated Press
New York
Dun
Hang Springfield Negro Youthful Murderer
Joe James, an 18 year old African American, was hanged at the jail in Springfield, Hawaii, for the murder of C. A. Ballard. The execution occurred this morning following the legal process.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Joe James
C. A. Ballard
Porto Rico and Hawaii Discussed at Mohonk Conference
At Lake Mohonk New York on October 23 the Friends of the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples concluded a session by discussing affairs of Porto Rico and Hawaii during the conference's closing day.
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Associated Press
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N. Y
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Conference of Friends of the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples
Politician Pattison Tours State for Democratic Candidates
Hon. Douglas Pattison returned from a state tour promoting Democratic nominees. He gave several campaign speeches for both national and state tickets. The text promotes meals at Joy Cafe with a 45 cent chicken dinner and 10 cent chicken pies for supper.
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Douglas Pattison
Joy Cafe
Burt Bros Cleaning to Edwit Offers Bargain Sanitizer
A dusty local notice markets a cleaning service from Burt Bros. promising an inexpensive, guaranteed, sanitary solution. The advert claims easy access for customers and positions the offer as a trusted household aid from Burt Bros. to Edwit.
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Burt Bros
Edwit
Market Price Notice for Poultry and Meats
A brief market notice lists Jerk Chops and Pork Roast at a few cents per pound. Spring chickens priced in pennies per pound, last year’s chickens at 1233 cents, and spring ducks at 16 cents. Source: Budget Merck and O Brien.
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Merck & O’brien
Silver Creek and Rock City Tonight Rally
Tonight at Silver Creek town hall Republicans hold their first rally in ages with speakers R R Tiffany R P Eckert Charles Green and W G Krape. Taft songs by the Taft quartet. Democratic rebuttal and Bryan Democracy notes follow. Rock City also hosts a Republican meeting with Burrell Clarity and Rigney.
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R. R. Tiffany
R. P. Eckert
Charles Green
W. G. Krape
Rock City
Burrell
Judge Clarity
Stephen Rigney
Rigney
Cedarville
Pearl City
Final tryout set for high school basketball team
The final tryout for the picking of the high school basketball team will occur this afternoon at the Y M C A. A good bunch of material has thus far been shown and the chances are for another championship team this year.
Pro tector overcoats from Brokhausen and Hill
Ad copy notes a new Pro tector overcoat line from Brokhausen and Hill catalogued with model number 10 230 LW. The snippet lacks additional details on features or availability.
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Brokhausen & Hill
Bockwurst at the Sausage Factory Tomorrow
The note announces bockwurst at the Sausage Factory tomorrow. It is a brief, fragmentary item with no clear dates or further details.
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Bockwurst
Italian victim improves but not out of danger in stabbing case
Joe Mensina, the Italian stabbed by Tony Cerra, shows slight improvement but remains in danger. Cerra, who admits the crime, stays in the city jail as police pursue formal complaint. A brother refuses to file and two Chicago friends visited Cerra but deny knowing him. A late complaint for assault to commit murder was filed and the hearing continued.
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Joe Messina
Tony Cerra
Tony
Chicago
Chicai
Ed Brown
Joe Mensina
Haineis YMCA elects officers for ensuing year
Springfield Oct 23 Haineis Young Men's Christian Association elected E L Chapin as president. Vice presidents include C S Kilbourne T Cunningham Ashley J Elliott H Stone R Eck Hieronymus R C Smedley secretary. Executive committee to decide next year convention site. R C Smedley named to resolutions committee.
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Haineis Young Men's Christian Association
E. L Chapin
Springfield Business Men's Association
C. S. Kilbourne
Aurora Association
Fr. T. Cunningham
Centralia Association
Ashley J. Elliott
Peoria Men's Association
H. ©. Stone
Bloomington Association
Interurban Repairs Between Freeport and Rockford Begin
The Rockford Interurban Railway starts line improvements with a rigid inspection and track overhauls. Reballasting and new joints will modernize curves, allowing speeds from eight to about fifty miles per hour, potentially shortening travel time between Rockford and Freeport.
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Freeport to Form Amateur Girls Town Basketball Team
Local girls push for a Freeport amateur girls’ town team to be organized under a prominent coach with most games and practices likely at Armory hall.
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Freeport
Armory Hall
Former resident dies at LaSalle in Enson County
Dr. B M Etzler, dentist born in Union County Pennsylvania in 1848 53, died in LaSalle after heart trouble. He practiced in Freeport and LaSalle, survived by his wife and three sons in Chicago. Brother H H Etzler Winslow and sister Mrs Sarah Wagner Little Rock also survive. Funeral held in LaSalle. interment at city cemetery. Elizabeth Sibold dies at Freeport aged 83 after dropsy and old age. She moved from Germany over fifty years ago and is survived by husband John Sibold and one niece Mrs Jacobs. Funeral at residence 297 Van Buren Street with Rev H Traeger officiating.
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Union County
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Stephenson County
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Gerber
Orangeville
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Freeport
Chicago
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H. H. Etzler
Sarah Wagner
Little Rock
Ark
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Germany
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Jacobs
H. Traeger
German Reformed Church
Mrs Caroline Sackett dies at 98 in Garden Prairie home
Mrs Caroline Ames Sackett died Wednesday night at 11 30 at her son C EK Sackett's home in Garden Prairie near Belvidere. She was nearly 99, in poor health years, born 1810 in Colchester Vermont, married 1882 in Saline Michigan, early settler of Bonus Dundee area, husband David H Sackett died May 1886. Peter Kahler of Dixon died in Monroe at 50, while working on macadam road project with Duffy Hubard contractors. sisters reside in Dixon LaSalle.
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Dundee
Kane County
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Peter Kahaler
Dixon, Ill
Monroe
Duffy & Hubbard
Willie Ludlow
Dixon
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Local Families Welcome Newborns This Week
Mr and Mrs William Lehman of 17 Center Street announce the birth of a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Charles Siefert of 103 Mechanic Street welcome a baby girl to their home.
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Center Street
Charles Siefert
Mechanic Street
Death of Rev Henry Martin in Lanark at 82
Reverend Henry Martin died Tuesday afternoon at approximately five thirty at Lanark. He had suffered ill health for years and had been failing rapidly in recent months. He was about 82 years old.
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Henry Martin
Lanark
Real Estate Transfers From Augustus Dilly to John Connell
Augustus Dilly transfers part of block 16 in Wright and Purinton's addition to John Connell for 1500 dollars in a real estate transfer record.
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John Connell
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Dorsey Daughter Ill With Tonsillitis
The small child of Mr. and Mrs. John Dorsey is reported quite ill with tonsillitis, according to family updates in the local column.
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John Dorsey
Delegates to report on East St. Louis federation meet
Tomorrow afternoon the Freeport Woman's Club hosts delegates to the Illinois State Federation of Woman's Clubs in East St. Louis. They will report on the convention proceedings. Mrs M M Bautmgartner will present a popular reading and Mrs Loveaul will offer a vocal selection. Suswa ut Peters appetites Gabing powder biscuits made of CGatd Medial Flows. Ofany
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Freeport Woman's Club
Thellinois State Federation of Woman's Clubs
East St. Louis
M. M. Bautmgartner
Mre
Loveaul
Suswaut Peters
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Licensed to Wed Edward Bauch Freeport Over Two
Edward E Bauch of Freeport and Nora Ohdemw are record to wed, with details filed in the license entry. The notice lists parties seeking marriage and confirms preparation for nuptials.
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Freeport
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Expressing gratitude for sympathy after my father’s death
The writer thanks all who pressed sympathy and offered assistance after the death of Fred Bobenstengal. Signed Mks, Freep Hakusm Merer.
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Fred Bobenstengal
Freep Hakusm Merer
New York Woman Back Home After Extended Visit
Mise Josephine Wakl returns to New York City from a lengthy stay with M. Scheidt and relatives. Daily Journal advertises Backwurst at the Bausage story tomorrow. city edition delivers for 10c a 9 week.
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Mise Josephine Wakl
New York City
M. Scheidt
Raincoats Priced Within Reach by Brokhausen Hill
Raincoats offered as rainproof and affordable by Brokhausen and Hill with price quotes noted as 10 23d 1, indicating a catalog style display aimed at cost-conscious buyers.
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Brokhausen & Hill
Pork on sale at IOcts per bb Saturday special
Four thousand pounds home killed pork will be on special sale at IOcts per pound Saturday. Also featured are choice prime ribroasts at Octs. C Fass located at 140 Chicago Street and 2235 Galena Street.
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