New Insight on Insanity Causes by County Judge Hodson
Warren Sentinel Leader reports Atty. W. T. Hodson of Galena shares findings from his years as county judge. He sent nearly 200 individuals to the asylum and cites 14 percent due to religious fanaticism, 65 percent from lonely living, 21 percent from other causes. He warns loneliness leads to hallucination and notes mismating as a frequent factor in married cases.
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Atty
W.T. Hodson
Galena
Warren Sentinel
Watertown
Hodson
Warning on Fourth of July Fireworks and Tetanus Risk
The Journal of the American Medical Association urges caution with toy pistols cannons and fireworks on Independence Day warning tetanus or lockjaw may result from wounds. It cites 1903 466 dead 3983 injured and 1904 183 dead 3986 injured noting a 75 percent drop in tetanus deaths last year due to education and prompt treatment.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal
Juty
Strange temper shifts in divers and climbers linked to pressure
A professional diver notes a lasting bad temper while underwater which shifts upon surfacing, likely caused by air pressure affecting the lungs and brain. In contrast, mountain climbers feel exhilaration and good temper from an opposite pressure effect.
Soft Foods and Chewing Habits Influence Teeth Health
The article argues that excessive cooking and prevalence of soft prepared foods reduce chewing, leading to weaker habit of mastication. It claims coarse foods strengthen teeth via jaw exercise and blood supply, noting animals have better teeth when chewed thoroughly.
Dismantling of Young mill Ends Clinton Lumber Era
In Clinton Indiana on June 14 the Young mill on the river bank began dismantling after lying idle for years. The work will continue until the entire plant is removed to make room for new factories, signaling the decline of Clinton once a world leading lumber district. Only Joyce mill remains active and rumors say this season may close Clinton’s lumber industry.
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Clinton
Young Mill
Upper
Mississippi
Joyce
Lumber
Young
Dubuque Men Elected State Treasurer and Secretary
C D Hayden of Dubuque was elected state treasurer of the Catholic Order of Foresters of Iowa at the Des Moines convention yesterday. Joseph Palen, also of Dubuque, was elected secretary.
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C.D. Hayden
Dubuque
Order of Foresters of
Iowa
Des Moines
Joseph Palen
Epworth League excursion tickets to Denver 1905
Excursion tickets to Denver Colorado for Epworth League convention on July 5 to 9 1905 go on sale at the Illinois Central Ticket office June 30 to July 4 priced at 25 dollars 40 cents for round trip. Return allowed until July 14 with a 95 cent validation paid to the Denver joint agent T L McDermott Gordon Kilpatrick.
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Denver
Colo
Illinois Central Ticket Office
Milwaukee
Lady Dorothy Legge Visits Hanover for College Cornerstone
Lady Dorothy Legge daughter of the Earl of Dartmouth travels with her parents from Boston to Hanover New Hampshire to witness her father lay the cornerstone of a college building bearing his name. She is a keen student of political economy and an admirer of younger nations. The Viscount Lewisham and sister monitor the progress of America and Japan, believing world progress rests on the moral trend of the Yankees of the West and East.
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America
Dorothy Legge
Earl of Dartmouth
Boston
Hanover
N. H
Dorothy
Viscount Lewisham
Heirs Protest Executor Appointment in Troxell Contested Will
In county court Judge Rippin heard a contest on appointing Edward Troxell as executor of Jacob Troxell’s estate. The will named Edward, who has been blind since its making, as executor. The heirs argued Edward’s condition would impair duties, but the judge ruled that the dead man’s wishes should be honored and letters were issued to Edward Troxell.
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Rippin
Edward ‘Lroxell
Jacob Troxell
Edward Troxell
Wallace Show Travels Vast Circuit to Meet Crowds
The Great Wallace Show, a mammoth circus, travels 20000 to 30000 miles yearly visiting major cities and prosperous towns. It boasts fast rolling stock allowing speeds near passenger trains and has added sleepers horse cars box cars and flat cars. The Great Wallace Show visits Galena on Friday June 30.
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Wallace
Washington, D. C
B.E. Wallace
Galena
Galena Young Men's Christian Association to hold church services in Hanover
The Galena group will travel to Hanover Sunday for an afternoon service at First Presbyterian Church and a Union service at the Methodist church in the evening. The Hanover Journal notes the association’s strong role in promoting Christianity and moral improvement and urges broad support.
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Galena Young Men’s Christian Association
Hanover
First Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Hanover Journal
Gays
Galena
Christian Endeavor Convention Dates in Baltimore
Excursion tickets to Baltimore and return go on sale at the Illinois Central ticket office July 2 8 and 4 for 24.35 dollars round trip. Tickets must be deposited with the joint agent on arrival in Baltimore. No deposit fee. Tickets valid to return until July 15 1905.
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Baltimore
Ilinois Central
T.L. McDermott
Agt
The Dearest the Best in London Mail remark
A London Mail quote by John Oliver Hobbes warns that cheap things or people are inferior and ruinous in the long run, noting that value is linked to quality rather than price.
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John Oliver Hobbes
London Mail
Violin Making Township of Markneukirchen Saxony
In Markneukirchen Saxony and nearby villages about 15000 people work year round in violin making. From children to elders all ages are employed manufacturing various parts of the instrument as the staple local industry.
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Markneukirchen
Saxony
French Suggestion Bans Masks to Curb Driving Search
A French proposal argues that motorists should be barred from wearing masks and goggles to limit searching behavior on the road. The plan aims to reduce concealed actions and enhance visibility for drivers and law enforcement.
Galena Triumphs Over Platteville Normal In Slugging Meet
Galena defeats Platteville Normal a high scoring baseball game at Platteville. Herberger and March led hits for Galena and Platteville respectively, while Marq’s wild pitching and multiple walks hurt the Normals. A catcher from Highland aided Platteville, and Galena posted line scores and errors in a catcherless tabulation.
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Galena
Platteville
Herberger
March
Marq
Highland
Cleary Possibly Named Wisconsin Railroad Commissioner
Reports from Madison indicate T. L. Cleary of Platteville is among three appointed by Gov. La Follette for the railroad commission. Cleary, a leading southwest Wisconsin lawyer and Democrat, is noted as well informed on taxation and is brother to Dr. M. H. Cleary. Nearby Galena prepares for July Fourth events with Riverside Park cleaned and bands engaged. Main Street paving bids to be opened June 24 and street surveys completed. Central Union Telephone Co. may be asked to address pole removal to improve street appearance.
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Madison
T. L., Cleary
Platteville
la Follette
Cleary
Wisconsin
M. H. Cleary
Main Street
Warren
Perry Street
Central Union Telephone Co
Main St
Miners to Inspect Can lena Mines as Margaret Scott Shops
Miss Margaret Scott of Hazel Green is in the city for shopping. A group of mining men are expected in Galena tomorrow to inspect mines in and around Can lena. Mrs. Plum returns to Freeport Thursday afternoon after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stemmetz.
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Siinger
Nellie L. Me Dermott
Mt. Paul? Minn
Galena
Mrs. '. L. Me Dermott
Grant County
Com- Cahill
Lucky Four
Reet
Fair Grounds
Margaret Scott
Hazel Green
Canlena
Century mine at Benton strikes fine jack in drift
The Century mine near the Catholic church at Benton reports the shaft down 141 feet and drifting last week. Crews have struck fine jack and though sinking the shaft was tedious, the project now promises good returns for labor, per the Platteville Journal.
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Century
Benton
Platteville Journal
Married in Dubuque by Miss Nellie Pettigont and Mr. Ed Morris
Nellie Pettigont and Ed Morris of Rice were married in Dubuque this afternoon. Attendants were Maxie Pettigont and Miss Hiller, with a large number of friends wishing the couple happiness.
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Dubuque
Nellie Pettigont
Ed. Morris
Rice
Maxie Pettigont
Hiller
Pension sought by 96yearold widow of 1812 veteran
Mrs. John Buttesman of Oreland Pennsylvania seeks a pension for herself as widow of a veteran of 1812 age ninety six. She cites health and independence noting she still reads without glasses and had her first trolley ride to Norristown to file the claim. Forces Jury Verdict. A London coroner's jury foreman speaks of a deadlock and the coroner replies no luxuries or necessaries. The jury then retires and returns a verdict five minutes later.
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John Buttesman
Oreland
Buttesman
Norristown
London
Religion in Things Mundane Shown on Moving Van
A Brooklyn moving van bears the motto In God We Trust on its rear as it climbs a hill, reflecting the city’s frequent displays of religion in everyday life. The image captures how faith appears in ordinary scenes across Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Undertook Too Much in An Autobiography
Herbert Spencer recounts a man who adopts a boy for schooling under his own system, then realizes the task is too large. He seeks a wife primarily to provide a suitable guardian for the boy.
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Herbert Spencer
Wheat consumption per capita rises with meat prices
The article notes U S per capita bread consumption reaches about five and a quarter bushels annually for a population of eighty one million. It links higher meat prices to increased bread demand as a result of tighter living costs.
Burnt Clay Road Experiment Promises Springfield Test
A. A. Johnson, from the Washington Bureau of Good Roads, will lead a burnt clay road experiment in Springfield this week. The method uses coal slag and wood to burn and then a heavy roller to compact. Banks of coal companies support the test and may supply fuel, with additional shale burning planned if feasible.
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Springfield
A.A. Johnson
Bureau of Good Roads
Washington
Togt
St. Louis Exposition
DeWitt Smith
Illinois Good Roads Association
State Journal
Horse Thieves Reported Busy Around Jamesville and Freeport
In Freeport a light gray mare was leased by a smooth faced youth who promised a return in hours but vanished with the horse. A Janesville stable also reported a stolen bay horse, about five years old with white hind and fore feet, plus a top buggy and red gear.
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Jamesville
Freeport
Janesville
Very Low Rates to Indianapolis North-Western Line Excursion
Excursion tickets to Indianapolis at low rates to be sold June 19 20 21 22 for National Turnfest by the North Western Line. Favorable return limits apply. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry.
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Turnfest
North American Gymnastic Union
Chicago&North-Western Ra Y
Houses Spring Up As Frames Rise In Town
On the move many new houses are going up. The frames of Banker James, Miss Elizabeth Schenk and J L Tucker are raised while T R Webster’s old home is being moved on wheels, signaling a building boom in the area.
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James
Elizabeth Schenk
J.l.tucker
T.r.webster
Fennimore
Mississippi River Rises Sharply at Dubuque
The Mississippi River is rising rapidly at Dubuque with the stage at 14.112 feet, up nearly two feet in the last 24 hours. The Galena River has also risen several inches over the past few days.
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Mississippi River
Dubuque
Galena
House for Sale Near Pleasant Location With Barn
9 room house with bathroom and large lawn on a sizable lot. Includes a barn. Inquiries at the Tribune office.
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Tribune
Local Residents Travel Through Galena and Nearby Towns
Win Bryant of Cuba City and Miss Stevens of Lancaster visit relatives in the region. Mrs. W. 8. Conley of Rice and Mrs. J. Pierce of Hazel Green were in the city Thursday. H. D. Meloy and Henry Roberts also stopped by. County Treasurer Gann hosted visitors with Mrs. H. C. Gann and daughter Lulu. D. P. Ewing of Platteville left Galena for Denver planned weeks away. Attorney J. J. Jones and Robert Rippin of Chicago arrive for brief visits.
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H.C. Gann
Lulu of
Warren
Gann
D. P. Ewing
Platteville
Galena
Tlinoisentral
Denver
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Pawnee City
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Cordon
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Jeffers
James Alderson
Agnes
H.C. Kucheman
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Hollister
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Nebraska Indians
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Mt. Carroll Mirror
Jo Daviess
Cal
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Freeport Base Ball Association
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Christian Endeavor Convention
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Intosh
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Galena Harp Orchestra
J.E. Blackstone
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I. M. Crabb
Frederic, Wis
Louis Copeland
Crabb
Batl
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Keeley
Steele
Dubuque Club
Indianapolis
Ind
Win, Bryant
Cuba City
W. 8. Conley
Miss Stevens
Lancaster
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Henry Roberts
White Oak
C. B. Berryman
Scales Mound
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