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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1908

Page

7

Waterway and banking questions head to Illinois voters

Secretary of State Rose informs county clerks of two November propositions. Voters will decide on a canal amendment to protect state ownership and control bonds up to twenty million dollars for a deep waterway from Lockport to Utica, plus terms for power plants and leases.

Diinois General Banking Law of Illinois Illinois and Michigan Rose Secretary of State Forty-fifth General Assembly Senate House of Representatives General Assembly Sanitary District of Chicago Lockport County of Will Illinois River Utica

William De Witt Hyde Birthday and Career Milestones

William De Witt Hyde born September 23, 1858 in Winchendon Mass. He studied at Phillips Exeter Harvard and Andover Seminary. Hyde became Bowdoin College president in 1885 at age 27 and authored several works on religion and education.

William de Witt Hyde Bowdoin College America Winchendon Mass Phillips Exeter Academy Harvard College Andover Seminary Hyde New England

Bucklens Arnica Salve Proves a Sure-enough Knocker

J C Goodwin of Reidsville North Carolina says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a bad leg ulcer after several applications. He notes no scar remained and recommends it for piles sores and burns available for 25 cents at Jos Emmert's drug store.

J. C. Goodwin Reidsville, N. C Bucklen Jos. Emmert’s

Liquor Dealers Gather for 29th Annual Convention

The Liquor Dealers' Protective Association of Illinois met in East St. Louis with Henry F. Malnurm and M J McCarthy delivering annual reports. They criticized the Anti-Saloon League and figures like Billy Sunday and State's Attorney Healy while praising small gains in membership and planning a push for favorable legislation at the next General Assembly. They urged repeal of blue laws and discussed local option fights, Sunday closing, and license reforms.

East St. Louis Henry F. Malnurm M. J. McCarthy Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association of Illinois Anti-Saloon League Arthur Burrage Farwell Chicago John J. Healy Cook County Billy State Supreme Court Trickett Kansas Healy McCarthy Maiwurm Winois Decatur Farwell Supreme Court McBride Coultersville Supreme Court J Antisaloon League Illinois Mainturm Council of Chicago Earnest Kunde Rud van Anchen Peoria Ad. Huesing Rock Island Thomas Murry Springfield M. J. M’carthy Fred Rothe Henry Mairwurn John A. Cervenke

Dye Works Offers Cleaning and Repair Services

Local dye works advertises dry cleaning steam cleaning dyeing pressing and repairs for winter clothing and invites customers to call for service.

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Citizens' Civic League Objects to Trickett Case and Governor Hoch Action

The Citizens' Civic League of Kansas City Kansas denounces Trickett's trial and conviction as a travesty on justice. They cite Governor Hoch and Attorney General Jackson actions, demand probe of Wyandotte County Attorney Taggart, and pledge support for Trickett amid ongoing investigations and appeals.

Hoch Citizens’ League Illnois Trickett Citizens’ League of Kansas City Kansas Jackson Montana Kansas City Star Holt West Justice's Court District Court Taggart Wyandotte County

They Take The Kinks Out With New Life Pills

An advertisement features N. H. Brown of Pittsfield Vermont praising Dr. King's New Life Pills for easing kinks in the stomach liver and bowels without fuss. The ad notes guaranteed satisfaction at Jos Emmert's drug store and lists a price of 26 cents.

Dr. King N. H. Brown Pittsfield, Vt Jos. Emmert's

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