Illinois seeks U S warship to return fugitive banker Stensland
Assistant State's Attorney Barbour demanded in Chicago that the United States secure a warship to seize L Stensland, the fugitive banker arrested at Tangier, and return him to the United States. The request follows talks between the Illinois governor and Washington officials. Roosevelt may be asked to press Morocco for extradition.
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Chicago
Barbour
United States
Brin
L. Stensland
Tangier
Deneen
Atlee
Washington
Roosevelt
Morocco
Springfield
Tll
Secretary of State
Stensland
Shippy
Olson
Weather Outlook for Illinois and Chicago Tonight
Chicago September 4 forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and warmer temperatures in the north and central regions. Wednesday brings fair weather and further warming with sunshine. Sunrise was at 6 24 a m and sunset at 6 28 p m.
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Chicago
Market Report From Chicago Board and Union Stock Yards
Closing board quotes show Dec wheat 73 4, Dec corn 43 14, Dec oats 304, Jan pork 16.75-05, Jan lard 8.55-57, Jan ribs 8.65. Union Stock Yards trades: cattle 10,000 steady to weak with Beeves 3.90-4.75, cowsheifers 1.40-5.20, stockers feeders 2.50-4.38. hogs 20,000 mixed butchers 5.50-6.50, good heavy 5.95-6.35, rough heavy 5.50-6.75, light 6.00-6.50. sheep 20,000 steady 3.50-5.65.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Union
Married at Mt. Morris in quiet ceremony
Beulah Portner and Charles Mumert both of this city were quietly married this afternoon at the groom’s brother’s home in Mt. Morris. They will return to this city in a few days to set up housekeeping. Mumert works as a city teamster and Portner is the daughter of Constable Frank Portner and long employed at the Freeport Shoe factory.
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Beulah Portner
Charles Mumert
Mt. Morris
Mr. Mumert
Frank Portner
Freeport
Drowning in Rock River Boat Race Near Rockford
Lawrence Hartnett of Rockford drowned during the paddling bow contest on the Rock River yesterday. A large crowd watched as he lurched from his boat and overturned, his body recovered by a Chicago man two minutes later though life could not be saved.
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Lawrence Hartnett
Rockford
Rock River
Hartnett
Chicago
Nolan to Visit Cap Town and Midwestern States
John J. Nolan leaves Freeport for Cap town Ontario to visit his parents after eight years away. He also plans trips to Indiana Michigan and Ohio during a three week vacation that his many friends in Freeport will miss as they cope without his smiling presence.
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John J. Nolan
Captown
Ontario
Mr. Nolan
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Freeport
Grand Jury Opens in Stephenson County Court
The September term of the Stephenson county circuit court opened at 1 30 this afternoon with Judge R S Farrand of Dixon presiding. George Kells of Winslow was elected foreman and Charles Courtney of this city and Charles Phillips of Lancaster were elected clerks. Court adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
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Stephenson County
R. S. Farrand
Dixon
George Kells
Winslow
Charles Courtney
Charles Phillips
Lancaster
Well Worth Prying Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed
Pittsfield VI pension attorney W O H Brown promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best thing next to a pension for keeping his family in splendid health. The ad promises quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness and notes guaranteed availability at Joseph Mert’s drug store.
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W. O H. Brown
Pittsfield
Dr. King
Boe
Joseph Tmert
Get your school books now and save later
Brown and Dollmye advertise school books for immediate purchase with a promise of future savings, urging readers to buy now to avoid rash decisions and costs later. The notice emphasizes affordability and timely supply.
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Brown & Dollmeyere
Choice Timothy Hay Car Crash Report
A fragmented OCR note describes a vehicle incident near Seri's Flour and Feed store. Details are unclear, with garbled place names and actions, but indicates a car touched or struck an item at the store location. No further identifiable persons or official actions are readable.
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Timothy Hay
Seri’s
Swift Death for Two on Sunday in Apple River Tragedy
A three seated carriage fording Apple River during a cloud burst was swept into the flood near Miner’s Gulch in Rush township. Mrs. Mary Dunlap of Freeport and Miss Nellie Murphy of Apple River drowned. Surviving passengers escaped, one man scaled a rock wall to reach shore. Bodies were recovered Sunday and Monday as searchers covered the river banks. The tragedy cast a pall over Apple River and Freeport communities. funerals were held for both victims.
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Mary Dunlap
William Dunlap
Freeport
Nellie Murphy
Apple River
Rush Township
Roy Qorburn
James Ozburn
Blackiman
Dunlap
Ozburn
Blackman
Atv. Ozbutrn
Mr. Duntan
Janes Ozburn
Blachman
Roxy Osburn
Muurphy
Dlock
Georgeevane
Villace
Roy Ozburn
Mess
Mr. Ozburn
Mr. Dunlap
Mrs. Dunlap
Miss Murphy
Abs
Dunnlap
Steevity
Thas Gera Eratic Uehet Sliss Abuvpds
Utiheats
Peeeport Uibemibers
Uider
Mir
Nicholas Murphy
Frinces Murphy
Mer
Sivans
Parrty
Frank A. Hosmer
Second Presbyterian Church
Sirs. Dunlap
Oakland Cemetery
Arphy
Death of Freeport pioneer Jacob J Gilbert at 81
Jacob J Gilbert 81 a Freeport resident for fifty years died at 2 50 pm Monday after apoplexy and a stroke. Born in Lower Helm township York county Pa he moved west at 29. He served as city marshal in 1863 and again later, then held sales and cigar business roles before retirement. Survived by three children Mrs T M Kauffman A L Gilbert and Edward Gilbert and three sisters and one brother. Funeral at his Douglas avenue home with Rev C W McCaskill presiding. pallbearers listed.
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Jacob C. Gilbert
Freeport
Douglas Avenue
Gilbert
Lower Helm Township
York County
Pennsylvania
West
Middleditch & Potter
Illinois
Wisconsin
Rlbert
T. M. Kauffman
A. L
Edward Gilbert
Rebecca Dellinger
Bristol
Katherine Cromling
Wrightsville
Anna Mayrick
Lancaster
Aclock
C. W. McCaskill
M. EK
William Farger
J. H. Staver
Henry Rohkar
KF. Timms
J. B. Delhauer
John Koehler
Irish-born Patrick Sullivan Dies in Freeport at 84
Patrick Sullivan aged 84 died at St Francis hospital Sunday after a four year illness. Born in County Cork on St Patrick’s birthday, he came to America with his wife, worked in Fall River, Galena, and copper mining on Lake Superior, then Lena before settling in Freeport in 1873. He had lived in Freeport 28 years and was well known and respected.
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Patrick Sullivan
St. Francis Hospital
Sullivan
Winneshelk Street
Freeport
Mr. Sullivan
County Cork
Ireland
St. Patrick
America
New York
Fall River
Pall River
Galena
Dlineis Central Railway
Lake Superior
Lena
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U.K
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C. FF. Naldreth
Weather Forecast
Today’s Market Report
Nolan
Hillmer’s White Ash Coal
The
H. A. Hillmer Company
Dent
Jacob J. Gilbert
St. Francis
Mrs. Maass
Enberg
Cosel
Bluffs, Ta
First Mortgage
Charles D. Knowlton
Pia
Ally
North
Galena Ave
Colgate’s Cashmere
Bouquet Soap
A I
Jungkunz
Stephen ‘Son
M ST
Qchmidt Wyachlin Pfeiffer Tailor Clothier
SHOE
Freeport, Illinois
G.H. Little & Co
Mason
C.H. Little
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