Personal Record of Local Residents and Visitors
A daily roundup lists numerous calls, visits, and movements of residents and visitors across Dixon Freeport Madison Orangeville Winslow Rochelle Forreston and Rockford. Names include J N Merrin G W Voss E F Berkley B B Keister Miss Marcia Kennison Miss Helen Halen Albert Baumgartner and Mrs Porter Stover among others with outings to Madison Denver Dixon and Rochelle and attendances at funerals and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Voss
Union
Freeport
E. F. Berkley
Ottawa
H. B. Erb
Dixon
Supervisor Wachlin
McConnell
J. A. Hunt
Dubuque
John E. Bolman
Rockford
L. C. Hoffman
Madison
F. Dutcher
Whitewater
Wis
E. E. Downer
Stephen Rigney
Scioto
B.B. Keister
Orangeville
Marcia Kennison
Albert Baumgartner
San Diego
Cal
William Huber
Henry Billig
Joseph Genant
Forreston
Lina Dewall
Ella Eisley
Rochelle
F. W. Jones
The
Red Men
Mast St. Louis
Porter Stover
Denver
Colo
G. If. Stover
G. W. Williamis
D. Gi. Jones
Chicago
GTHRR WISE Event Postponed And Vet Med Grad Honors
The silver medal contest at Settlement Home is indefinitely postponed. Dr. Chas H Rosenstiel, graduating Monday from Chicago Veterinary College, won two gold medals for surgery and general class average among 114 men. The I A KR ladies plan a bazaar and social next Wednesday at the G A R ball. free admission with a 10 cent refreshment charge. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. HH. Rosenstiel
Chicago Veterinary College
Caua
I. A. KR
Dr Rutledge Wins Out In State Medical Post
A telepram from Dr J A Rutledge of Elgin to Gi We Rand reads returns show the state two to one in his favor. Rutledge is a candidate for director of the M W A for Pilitwis and currently holds the role of state medical examiner. He was endorsed by the Stephenson county Woodinen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rutledge
Elgin
We Rand
Rutledge
Pilitwis
Stephenson
Tee Woodinen
Builder
Mr Kings New Life Pills Promote Cleanse and Relief
An old advertisement touts Mr Kings New Life Pills as reliable purifiers to cure stagnation of the liver and bowels causing head ache biliousness and jaundice. Priced 25 cents at Joseph Emmet's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. King
Joseph Emmet
McDaniel Defense Faces Flood of Basswood School Testimony
Witnesses from August 1906 dispute Small school attendance while linking Louis Miller to mustache removal. McDaniel's contractor role, dynamite presence, and insurance remarks surface as Archie Small and others recount paths to Basswood school house. Defense introduces Whitehead Folgate and Onan entries while cross examination probes credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell
McDaniels Place
Smill
Small
Louis Miller
Lydia Heise
Miss Heise
Mrs. Lumker
Mr. Grape
Leonora Tleise
North Dakota
Sadie Heise
Leonora Heise
Basswood School
Tiffaany
Archie Small
Mr. Burrell
Miller
Oscar Wolf
McDaniel
Wolf
sSusswood School
Willitan J. Waehtin
McCarmell
L Louis Miller
Bert Miller
McConnell
Anton Heise
Walter Peter
Winslow
Archie Sainds
Attorney Welsh
Thomas Woolford
Justice Goddard
Browntown
Daria
Poaveloek
Anrehie Suratl
Mefiauiel’s
Bart
Unit
Adh
Ubis
Pbice
Willi Tiber
Barthdiage
Daniels
Archie Suet
Uy Line
Orangeville
Kiester & Segrundy
Mr. Milter
Frank Chilton
Mr. Huber
Chilton
Archie S Smull
Smull
Freeport
Basswood
John
Isaac Bechtold
William Emerick
Goddard
Jamies van Matre
Cadiz
Wis
Thomas Wohlford
Buena Vista
Cedarville
Wolhlford
Tie
McDaniel’s
John McDaniel
Inquest at Winslow on Jeremiah Blair death inquiry
An inquest was held at Winslow on the pre mortem events of Jeremiah Blair. Post mortem by three doctors found skull fracture and brain tissue injury. Witnesses testified the death resulted from a single pistol shot to the right temple, with the deceased having been in good health prior. Born in Lockport New York, September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coroter da
Gurtner
Jeremiah Blair
Winslow
Des. Paek
Haneariver
Willis
Peek
Jimors
Oma
Wits
Koreniin
Ghai
Dausheter
Ted
Witsdow
Dieterd
Tethea
Charles Hiolsinaer
Pmi
Tye Wats
Lockport
Wages Of Teachers Show An Increase In Illinois
Figures from 1857 to 1907 show steady gains in teacher wages and school expansion in Illinois Stephen son county and Boone Jo Daviess Kane Kankakee Ogle Whiteside Winnebago Will are cited with lowest stipends rising from a few dollars to around 30 and more. Overall enrollments and schoolhouses grow, while state supervisors note improvements and warn builders about fire safety in school houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Blatt
Stephenson County
Boone
DuPage
Jo Daviess
Kane
Kankakee
Ogle
Whiteside
Winnebago
Will
Ifty
Ulinois
Blair
Educational Press
Contractor
Mr. Janitor
Mr. Contractor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freeport Journal
Ramsey Botdorf
Henry F. Trepus
Hugh Williams
C. W. Petght
L. H. Palmer
Asaersor
T. M. Kauffman
John Krercher
Freeport Commandery No. 7
K. T
Black Cross
Lody
J.N. Merrin
Helen Halen
M. G. Wirsing
Frank Sheen
Mabel Goddard
This City
D. W. Rosenberg
Lela Ana Gthrr Wise
Dr. Rutledge
Mpdaniel
Lews Miller
Jeremeal Blair
State Department
Dayton
Des Moines
Pubuque
Cedar Rapids
Lowa City
Willner
Willner's
KNOX
Willner System
Ciricvce
Lia
Dex Mores
Diracon
Croan Rapids, Ta, Tows City, Ta
Dayton, Onto
Parerort, Tri
the Golden Eagle
Stephenson Street
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