Virginia Senator John W. Daniel Turns Sixty Five Today
Special to the Journal from Lynchburg Virginia notes Senator John W. Daniel born in the city is sixty five today and has risen from early life to national prominence. The piece recalls his start in the Virginia house in 1881 his 1886 run for governor and his 1887 succession to the Senate amid family fortunes and a notable episode involving his father Judge William Daniel.
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Lynchburg
John W. Daniel
Senator Daniel
Virginia House
W.E. Cameron
Congress
General Mahone
United States Senate
William Daniel
A Senator Pays Off His Father’s Insolvent Debts
In 1873 a financier father died insolvent with creditors claiming over 100000. His son John, then a lawyer, chose to honor the debts despite the law’s offer to discharge them. For thirty-five years he has continued paying creditors, directing most of his earnings to settle the obligations. Senator Daniel embodies that steadfast commitment.
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John
Daniel
Man Completes Father’s Debt Despite Hardship
Aged 65, he has lived on under $2,000 yearly and stayed at cheap hotels in Washington. Despite being crippled and using crutches, he takes pride in fully discharging his father’s creditors.
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Washington
Jail delivery thwarted as Belvidere jail bars are found sawed
Sheriff Hawkey uncovered a half sawed jail bar in the Belvidere county jail, plus a steel saw on Fred Meyers. Officials suspect a plot to free inmates as Blatchford and Downs also stopped a saw attempt at the city jail.
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Meyers
Blatchford
Downs
Woods
Home Run Hero Fiske Shines With Seven Strikeouts
In a dramatic seventh inning Wisconsin pitcher labored as Leise was knocked out and Canners connected on a homer. Fiske delivered a standout home run and struck out seven Senators to seal the win.
Royal Chef Pleases Grand audience with strong cast
The Grand hosted The Royal Chef last evening to a highly artistic performance. William J. McCarthy as Heinrich Lemp hauser drew roaring laughter with even a simple walk across stage while Gertrude Hutcheson impressed with sweet voice and stage presence. Oscar Ragland and Herbert Carter provided solid voices as Rajah and Harry Parks and the chorus was well trained. The production, with rich settings and costumes, offered a mirthful start to finish and deserved a larger audience.
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the Grand
William J. McCarthy
Heinrich Lemphauser
Chicago
Gertrude Hutcheson
Teto
Kidney trouble warning and Foley cure ad
One of the worst features of kidney trouble is its insidious danger and fatal malady before awareness. Take Foley's Kidney Cure at first sign. it corrects irregularities and prevents Bright's disease and diabetes. H. J Moogk and Wn. FB. Kungkunaz.
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Foley
Bright
H. J Moogk
Kungkunaz
Shoemaker Auto Co Bans High Speed Driving in Freeport
Citizens report city speeds by Shoemaker automobiles. company issues order warning drivers will be suspended and dismissed for exceeding legal limits. Letter from officers states they will act on reports with time and place details for prompt attention.
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Shoemaker Automobile Company
Freeport
Shoemaker Automobile Co
C. C. Shoemaker
J. E. White
W. E. Johnson
Jacob Weiss, Jr
D. M. Brubaker
E. Clark
Perkins
Beautiful high ping at Pat ison and Kryder's
A report notes elevated latency or ping times at Pat ison and Kryder's venue with an 8 30dlw timestamp or code indicating network brief.
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Patison & Kryder’s
Freeport Beats Madison 7 1 in Wisconsin League action
Freeport dominates Madison 7 to 1 as pitcher Leise is knocked out in the seventh. Fiske drives a home run and three hits, Shownnven, Shaunnessy and Ives add three safeties each, with Warhop and Disch contributing multiple hits. The outcome fuels Freeport’s pennant push in a five game series versus La Crosse and Champs.
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Freeport
Madison
Leise
Wisconsin University
Fiske
Ives
Schoonhoven
Shaunnessy
Saffies
Disch
Warhop
Stark
Delvin
Barlow
Senators
Ireland
Canners
la Crosse
Smith
P-Lf
Whitmord
Lb-Q
Schaub
Lf-P
BE. Smith
Robards Costed Oyeset
R.H. Poa
Twitsye Cf
Gegtecess Oe Sney
Schoonhaven
Aeccve
R. H. PO
Cook
Lally
Cossaboine
Teise
Whitmore
Lunage
Whitmore Selvin
Schauw
Seige
Umbre—Anderson
Home Team Edges Oshkosh in Low-Scoring Win
Oshkosh were edged as the home side plated two runs to secure victory. Pitching credited to Koons and Isaacs for Oshkosh with Sage and Warren behind the plate. In another game Eau Claire defeated La Crosse 5 to 2 to complete a series sweep behind pitching from Furchner and batters Flynn Moore Kilkin and Stang.
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la Crosse
Eau Claire
Wis
Furchner
LaCrosse
R.A
Fond du Lac Advances as Scores Edge Oshkosh
Sage allowed Fond du Lac but only two hits in a 2 1 win over Oshkosh at Fond du Lac Wis on Sept 4.
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Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Wis
Sage
This Date in History Highlights Key Births and Events
The item lists events and birthdays on various dates: 1685 Richelieu born in Paris. 1757 Arcadians exiled from Nova Scotia. 1768 Havana cyclone. 1795 first commercial topics newspaper in Boston. 1800 Malta ceded to Britain. 1837 Britain paid indemnity in Alabama claims. 1893 Cleveland opens Pan American Medical Congress. 1895 plot to blow up the Rothschild bank in Paris. plus births of John G. Carlisle 1834, John W. Daniel 1810, Thomas F. Watson 1856, and Lord Metcalf death noted.
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Cardinal Richelieu
Paris
Nova Scotia
Havana
Boston
Malta
Robinson Manufacturing Stockholders Meet on Sept 23
Stockholders of Robinson Manufacturing will hold a special meeting Monday afternoon September 23 at 3 o'clock to consider increasing the capital stock and enlarging the companys objects.
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Robinson Manufacturing Company
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited as Quick Cure for Colds
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana recounts relief from a three month summer cold using Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package. He credits the remedy with stopping hay fever symptoms and restoring business flow after other medicines failed. His wife later used it with similar success.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Pure Food
Drege Bass
H. J. Moogk
Jungkung
Women of First M E church Elect Officers for Year
The W M S of the First M E Church met at Mrs. A K Stibgen on Galena street and elected President Mrs G W Frey Vice President Mrs A K B Stib gen Secretary Miss Minart Treasurer Mrs A J Stukenberg. An afternoon business meeting preceded evening tea.
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W.F.M. S
M. E. Church
A. K. Stibgen
Galena Street
G. W. Frey
A. K. B Stibgen
Miss Minart
A. J. Stukenberg
Freeport Gas Deal Moves Toward Morse Interest
Do D. Knowlton Jr returned from Chicago representing his father, president of the Freeport Gas Light and Coke Co, in a deal pending to transfer the property to C W Morse. Developments anticipated in a few days.
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Do. D. Knowlton, Jr
Chicago
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Company
C. W. Morse
Hunters Warned Not to Trespass on Epiriam Dreibielf Farm
A local notice warns hunters, with or without dogs, not to trespass on the Epiriam Dreibielf farm property. The alert highlights private land boundaries and potential enforcement action for violations.
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Epiriam Dreibielf
Emerick's Jewelry Auction At 83 Stephenson Street
The notice promotes two auctions at Emerick's Jewelry store located at 83 Stephenson Street. Auctions are scheduled for 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM.
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Emerick
Stephenson St
Farm Lands for Investment or Sale Ad
Advertises investment in farm lands or city property and calls for property owners to contact Jaspar H Barron at 84 Cherry St Freeport Indiana. Includes a brief notice about property listings and a contact address for inquiries.
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Jasprh Barron
Cherry St
Freeport
DeVore Piano Co. Offers Free Shorthand Education Plan
Advertises a DeVore plan in Freeport Wisconsin promising free shorthand lessons with piano purchases or easy payment. Claims high demand with 43 stenographers sought and potential yearly earnings from 6500 to 3000 dollars depending on skill. Details at 76 and 78 Main Street.
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DeVore
Chicago
DeVore Piano Co
Freeport
Main Street
Annexation boom moves forward in Freeport districts
Neighborhood meetings will discuss outlying additions to Freeport city limits to boost population and services. Tax impact addressed as township assessors remain. annexation could align township lines and save thousands by dissolving highway commissions. Committees named for Arcade Pattison and Lichtenberger areas.
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Freeport
Mitchell
Silver Creek
Lancaster
Freeport Highway Commissioners
C. F. Franz
Arcade
Hubert Muhr
N. Sward
Frank Daughenbaugh
Henry Keller
Pattison
Gardner Briggs
Thomas Fahey
August Grattelo
Lichtenberger Willam Hennie
Arthur Place
William Green
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