Union church services and exams extend into week
The article notes sermons by Rev. O Vaubel of Naperville and Rev F Theiss of Joliet at Salem church. It details exam start times and lists German and English course instructors, with sessions running through next Monday and a centennial close. District notes from Freeport M E outline two weeks of services April 15 to 27 with a full program and visiting ministers. An address by Mrs G R Vanhorne at Lanark and a closing program at Embury church are also described with a long program of recitations, songs, and offerings.
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O. Vaubel
Naperville
Ill
Salem
F. Theiss
Joliet
Board of Examiners
J. Wellners
H. A. Kramer
H. Pope
J. Zepperer
G. M. Hallwachs
The
Evangelical Association
J. B. Elfrink
George Husser
F. Schmitt
F. C. Stierle
W. Schultz
F., Schwartz
J. A. Alber
W. A. Schultz
Bowman
Pres. Kickhoefer
H. Hintze
Freeport M. E
Woodbine
P. G. Linaweaver
Stockton
C. W. Jaycox
Elizabeth
G. R. Vanhorne
J. W. Funston
Orangeville
W. C. Scott
van Brocklin
L. S. Nicholas
Kent
J. T. le Gear
Galena
P.S. Lent
Hanover
P. S. Lent
M. E
Lanark
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Farewell Sermon by Rev Schultze at Trinity Church
The popular pastor Rev. B. R. Schultze preached a farewell sermon Sunday evening before leaving Trinity church for a new field of labor. He departs with many warm friends and best wishes from a host of supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Schultze
Trinity Church
Dr King’s New Discovery Given Free Trials Worldwide
Proprietors of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds report gifting over ten million trial bottles. The medicine is claimed to cure asthma bronchitis hoarseness and lung diseases. Joseph Emmert, local druggist, offers a free trial bottle with regular sizes priced at 60 cents and one dollar, with a guarantee or refund.
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Ablic
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Easter Hat Display At Mrs Bogar's Store
Grand display of Easter hats and bonnets with large selections from St. Louis and Chicago patterns. Event runs Thursday and Friday April 5 and 6 with hours 4 to 2dlw.
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H. E. Bogar
St. Louis
Chicago
Bicycle Livery Opens New Room by Redlinger Brothers
Redlinger Bros Matt and Joseph opened a bicycle livery and sales room at 45 South Galena avenue. They offer high grade wheels for sale or hire and note Matt Redlinger has ten years in the bicycle hospital business, with growth prompting the new room across the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redlinger Bros
Matt and
Joseph
Galena Avenue
Matt Redlinger
Bicycle Hospital
Republicans urged to vote in Freeport township election
The article calls Republicans to turn out for the Freeport township election, urging loyal support for a slate led by Frank Harris for supervisor and candidates McCann Mallory Ottenhausen Munn Lattig DeJongh Shirk for various offices. It notes Democratic strength but hopes dissension may swing races and stresses duty to elect good men.
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Freeport
Frank Harris
Harris
Ramsey Botdorf
Botdorf
W. J. McCann
I. N. Mallory
Simon Ottenhausen
McCann
Stephenson
Billy McCann
McKinley
Lute J. Munn
A. P. Lattig
John DeJongh
Frank Shirk
Frank
Spain
Shirk
Bank Break-In at Pearl City Ends With No Loot
Saturday night robbers broke into the Pearl City bank vault using a hole in the combination and attempted to blow the inner safe with dynamite but failed. They escaped with a revolver and three gold watches. Sheriff Fox is tracking the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl City
Sheriff Fox
the Journal
Taylor Park Race Association Elects Officers
A Saturday night gathering of racing supporters chose officers for the Taylor Park race association. President Henry Dorman, Secretary W H Culver, and Treasurer J B Taylor were elected, signaling a confident plan for the next August big race event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor’s Park
Henry Dorman
W. H. Culver
J. B. Taylor
Coon Hollow Returns at Grand Opera House
Coon Hollow will be presented again at the Grand opera house tomorrow night. The company carries splendid scenery and offers an entertaining program for the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Hollow
Grand Opera House
Assessors to Meet at Stephenson County Court House
The assessors of Stephenson County will assemble at the court house on Wednesday morning to receive instructions from the county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
Court House
Woodmen Meet Tomorrow to Hear Soliciting Report
The Woodmen of the city are requested to meet tomorrow evening at 8 15 at the Freeport Camp hall to hear the report of the soliciting committee.
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Freeport Camp
Syrup of Figs Promoted for Kidneys Liver and Bowels
Travel advice promotes Syrup of Figs for pleasure or business trips as a pleasant remedy for kidneys liver and bowels to prevent fevers headaches and other sickness. Sold in 60 cent bottles by leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Waddams Grove News Roundup From Our Own Correspondent
Wappinms Grove March 27 report notes J G Shudt at Dubuque Thursday. C Voss loaded a car of potatoes Friday. Mrs Orlando Furbeck and son Cloyd visit Galesburg. Miss May Lutz of Shannon visits her uncle Henry Bowman. Irene Shaw of Lena stays with Dolly Boyer. Jim Weber reports two runaways en route home. no serious damage. Brethren roof Chelsea church. post office fire but extinguished with no serious damage. Mrs John Shaw of Lena visits. New blacksmith works only Mon Wed Fri. junk peddlers from Chicago collecting rags and iron. Farmers await field conditions and plan seed corn.
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Wappiims Grove
J. G. Shudt
Dubuque
C. Voss
Orlando Furbeck
Son Cloyd
Galesburg
May Lutz
Shannon
Henry Bowman
Irene Shaw
Lena
Dolly Boyer
Jim Weber
Chelsea
John Shaw
Chicago
Macready on the stage in Scribner excerpt
An excerpt from Mrs. John Drew’s autobiographical sketches recounts the tense dynamic with Edmund Kean era actor Macready. It notes his sharp nerves and demand for control during performances including a scene from Macbeth with actress Mrs. Sloman. A clash over onstage action ends with publically inappropriate outburst.
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Macready
Mr. Macready
Macbeth
Ais. Sloman
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Humorous anecdotes from historical letters and literary figures
A collection of light anecdotes about Gov. Aaron V. Brown of Tennessee and Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts, plus tales about Dr. Eliot Phillips Brooks and R. D. Blackmore. The pieces cover witty remarks, editorial pranks, and scathing letters about publishers and cocoa brands.
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Aaron V. Brown
Tennessee
Talleyrand
Ladies’ Home Journal
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Brooks
Theological School
Cambridge
Eiiot
Harrar University
Dr. Eliot
Boston
Phillips Brooks
Elot
Mr. Lawrence
Mr. Cooper
The
Scotsman
Leader
Times
the Times
the Querry
R. D. Blackmore
Bender I haush a ticklin feather off last chumtail
A clipped, odd fragment from a Chicago News item hints at a small sensation or prank involving a tickling feather near a mysterious last chumtail. The terse note reads like a stray line from a humorous column or gossip item.
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Chicago News
Bits of Fun and Snippets From a Bustling Day
Comic vignettes about athletic girls blisters and snowball tossing. A playful exchange on marriage plans via postal card followed by parental wisdom on financial caution. Jokes about a new baby, operatic grandeur, and a sharp quip on handwriting and spelling reflect lighthearted newspaper humor.
In After Years
A brief stage interaction shows a customer asking about slippers and a new clerk replying that he has not felt them for a long time. The exchange hints at a domestic or social moment without broader context.
Markets Close Rounds Across Chicago and New York
Closing Board of Trade quotations show July wheat at 6 81 4 cents, corn at 40 4, oats 24 4, pork 12 32, lard 6 55 and ribs 6 57. Union Stock Yard figures list cattle 19,000 steady, hogs 23,000 nickel lower, sheep 1,600 strong, with varied prices for stockers and cows.
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Cuicago
Board of Trade
Union
C. W.killen
Fry’s Block
Andy Npeene
New York Stock Market
Freeport
C. W. Killen
Fry's Block
Fate of Admiral Byng Ends in Military Execution
Admiral John Byng, once admiral of the red, faced a court martial for not relieving Minorca in 1756. He was found guilty of not doing his best and was executed by firing squad on his flagship Monarque in Portsmouth harbor on March 14, 1757, after political scapegoating by ministers.
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Byung
John Byng
Earl of Torrington
Red
Minorca
Ilis
West
Abraltar
Portsmouth
Electric Bitters praised by Belleville druggist
Abraham Hare, a leading druggist of Belleville Ohio, calls Electric Bitters the best selling bitters he has handled in 20 years. He says the tonic cures stomach and liver disorders, purifies blood, strengthens nerves, and revives weak, run-down people. Price 60 cents, sold by Joseph Emmert, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Hare
Belleville
Joseph Emmert
De Jongh Opens New Millinery Emporium Next Week
De Jongh announces a grand opening for a renovated millinery shop starting Wednesday April 4 and running all week. The store, rebuilt after a January 22 fire, promises improved comfort and service for patrons and invites friends and foes to visit.
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de Jongh
Dejongh
Helen H Birch Piano Teacher Studio West Street
Piano instructor Helen H Birch teaches at her studio located at 150 West Street, offering lessons for various ages and skill levels in a focused, homey setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen H. Birch
West St
Staver's unveils new spring men shoes range
Staver's offers men's tan and black dress shoes in fresh spring styles priced from 2.25 to 4.50. A full line of children's tan and black shoes is also available at Staver's.
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Staver’s
New Venetian Cloth Suits and Accessories
Fresh supply of new tailor made suits in all colors plus ladies walking skirts from $5.00 and new ginghams. Wash shirts waists and silk waists priced from 49c up. Elegant assortment of ladies gloves wrappers and wrappers selling rapidly to clear stock.
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Embury Church
Daisy Dingoes
Ethel Baymiller
Uwishes
Uaura Oefer
Haieh Courtney
Lucy Dresser Quateol
Neesenaass
Blanche “Bolton
Odeo River
Ethel Cowell
Olive Webster
Freeport Township
Waddams Grove
Alice
Jaggles
Waggles
Wwe
Kilduff
Teaspot
Sarsaparilia A
Atchinson
Brooklyn
B.& Lbl
St. P
C.& N.V Wty
Ildy
Chea, & Chi
Tabacco
Wsi
Federal Steel
Hblg
Bddy
Centra
Lou, & Nas Eaverees
Akg
Union Pacific
Union Union Pacific
H, J, Moogk
G. A. Stillson
Tampico
Foley
W. F. Jungkun
B. F. Jones
Dail
Cal
Stephenson Street
Welsbach Mantle
Yusea
Welsbach Light
Freeport Light & Fuel Ae IP
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