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Newspaper

Galena Tribune

Location

Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1905

Page

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Galena Triumphs Over Freeport Burdettes 15 to 0 in Park Show

Galena crushed the Freeport Burdettes 15 to 0 before 400 fans at the ball park. Cahill hit a three base shot, Friend contributed four hits, and Galena swiped bases at will while O Day pitched a steady game. The Burdettes showed grit but were outclassed from the start with eight errors to Galena’s one.

Galena Freeport Burdettes Freeports Ball Park Lhe Burdettes Kippenham McIntosh Friend Dadda Cahill Opel Quelily Harris Cahill Jeffrey Hare Geyman Valley Freeport Déming Burdettes Barnett Jeffrey Makig Burdetts Abrhpore Troughton Coover Herberger Freeport Burdettes AB Lannon Dorman Iolmes Best Dening Arena Galeni Deming O'Day Ime Hirst Jett Field Dadda Jeffery

Runaway Wagon Incidents Near Pilot Knob

A team of horses pulling a wagon carrying two nearby farmers plunged through Logan House area on Tuesday. The dash ended after about a hundred feet with the occupants thrown. one crushed by the wagon wheel while the other escaped with minor injuries. The wagon sustained repairs. John W. Gray elected Alderman of the Fifth Ward by 24 votes over Thomas McPhillip on the citizen ticket.

Pilot Knob Logan House John W. Gray Fifth Ward Citizens Thomas McPhillip D.A. Callahan Gray Mr. McPhillips

Frosty Summers Predicted Amid Cold Snap in Rockford

Rockford Republic reports a chilly spell with two consecutive frosty nights and clear skies. Sam Palmer recalls a 1859 summer with frost every month, noting the substantial frosts. current weather resembles that historic pattern.

Rockford Republic Sam Palmer Palmer Churn Company

Married at Freeport in Brewster house parlors

The Freeport Bulletin reports a marriage performed last Tuesday by Rev. H. L. Moore of the First Presbyterian church. Groom John Steiner of Dubuque, ex-sheriff of Dubuque County, and bride Letta McCoombs of Hanover, aged 49 and 35. Witnesses Mrs. Tonkin, Mrs. Arnold, and Mrs. Prentice attended. The couple left by train west after remaining until 11 this morning.

Freeport Bulletin Brewster House H.L. Moore First Presbyterian Church John Steiner Dubuque Dubuque County Letta McCoombs Hanover J.F. Tonkin M.C. Arnold Elizabeth M.M. Prentice Desmo

Piano Recital at Miss Grimi's Pupils Shine

About twenty pupils in Miss Bertha Grimi's piano class performed at her Franklin Street home Tuesday evening. Each number was excellently rendered, reflecting credit on the instructor. Mrs. G. W. Pitcher returned Tuesday from a Stockton visit. Mrs. Thomas Branton of Conneil Hill was seen shopping in the city. Admission to Captain Racket? is 35 cents for reserved seats and gallery, 25 cents general.

Bertha Grimi Franklin St Thomas Branton Conneil Hill Captain Racket James Rooney Madison City Anton Strohmeyer Dubuque A. J. Lemper

Four Leaved Shamrock Pleases Crowd at Feehan Hall

The Tuesday Evening Club staged the comedy Four Leaved Shamrock at Feehan Hall with Rev Father McGrath giving an eloquent address on Our Nations Banner. The cast, led by John Kelly and Michael Quigley, delivered strong performances with Misses Harney Golden Desmond and Kelly drawing special praise. The packed hall enjoyed a lively, hitch free rendition from start to finish.

Feehan Hall McGrath Our Nations the Tribune John Kelly O’gorman Michael Quigley Lord Kilgavin Joseph Hopkins Villian Thomas Hogan Hugh Dillwyn Camillus Harney Rose O’gorman Mabel Golden Alberta Desmond Tetebury Tattleton

Memorial Day Observed with Graces and Graves

Memorial Day observances included gravestones decorated with garlands by the RE D Kittee post at Wildey Hall and campus ceremonies held in city schools. The announcement notes upcoming events including Captain Racket at Turner Hall and Beau Brummel tonight at the Grand in Dubuque, with various locals traveling or visiting nearby towns.

RE. D. Kittee Post Wildey Hall Richard Mansgeld the Grand Dubuque Beau Brummel

Pulford Estate Dominant in Galena Court Scrutiny

Mrs. Bothwell Pulford aided by Dr. Edward Koch and Frank Bowen visits the county seat to oversee the Pulford estate, with Dr. Koch as adviser and Bowen in charge of the Savanna electric plant. Administratrix likely, stock to be sold, plant to run under Pulford supervision. Rumor of a will tied to Berry case unsettled. The Berry estate valued around forty thousand dollars, with real and personal property split evenly.

Mt. Carroll Mirror Bothwell Pulford Edward Koch Chicago Frank P. Bowen Savanna Pulford Koch Bowen

President Roosevelt Opens Lewis and Clark Exposition

President Roosevelt opened the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland Oregon by touching a golden key in Washington to start the machinery of the fair. Cabinet members the Supreme Court justices and foreign ambassadors attended the opening ceremony as a battery fired a national salute.

Roosevelt Portland Ore Washington the Supreme Court White House

Slattery and Callahan Form New Galena Insurance Partnership

A new partnership formed in Galena named Slattery and Callahan to continue Mr. Callahan’s insurance business. M C Slattery will manage all operations and policies from the former agencies. The firms represented include Insurance Company of North America Pennsylvania London and Lancashire Sun Orient Scottish Union and National Atlas Citizens Fire and North American Accident. Office is at the Tribune office and the partners seek continued business from former clients.

Galena Slattery &Callahan M.C. Slattery D.A. Callahan Callahan Slattery Insurance Company of North Sun, Orient Scottish Union National Atlas Citizens Fire Insurance Companies North American Accident Insurance Company Tribune

Dogs Kill Valuable Sheep at Morgan Farm Near Beloit

Four dogs from the east side killed sixteen ewes and several lambs at the Morgan farm three miles from Beloit. Imported sheep were destroyed, with losses expected to exceed one thousand dollars. Shepherds shot the dogs. one dog was mortally wounded and killed in the city. Owners may be asked to cover the loss. An Epworth League meeting at the Methodist Church was set for seven this evening with a report from the committee.

Beloit Morgan Farm Epworth League Methodist

Where the Poems Belonged

A fragmentary excerpt on Samuel Foote, an eighteenth century English wit, recounts a jest about publishing poems and a physician in Bath. The text then shifts to notes on Japan as a nation of gardeners and a brief mention of lost articles and an upcoming sale in London.

Samuel Foote Bath Foote London

Obliterate Betting News in Ermondsey Diary Continues

After a three month trial editors decide to keep blotting betting news from Ermondsey London public diary to exclude an undesirable class of readers.

Ermondsey London Public Diary

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