Local residents head to Chicago and nearby towns
J C Scott went to Chicago this morning. J Stewart Lamont of Apple River and G A Huenkemeier travelled to Chicago. Rev C C Snyder returned to Riverside and Fred Rice was a morning Chicago passenger. Mayor Baumgarten, Mrs P Ryan, Lt Willner, Miss Lillian S Clemmer, Mrs Whitmeyer, H T Lyons, Mr and Mrs Al Wagner, W F Bennetham, George Raymond, Mrs Scheley, Victor Oliver, C R Ferry, Miss Sara Day, and Miss Mary Brobst are all noted as visiting, traveling, or staying in area towns with connections to Chicago and surrounding cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Huenkemeier
Chicago
Rev
C.C. Snyder
Riverside
Fred Rice
Baumgarten
P. Ryan
Lt. Willner
Lillian S. Clemmer
Lanark
Whitmeyer
Rockford
C. L. Loveland
H.T. Lyons
al Wagner
W.F. Bennetham
George Raymond
Winona
Scheley
Elgin
George Ennenga
Victor Oliver
Madison
Freeport
C.R. Ferry
Louisville
Kimball Piano Co
Sara Day
W. H. Diffenbaugh
Archibald Youngs
Emily Margaret Heard
Oscar Edwin Heard
Heard
Upper Stephenson Street
Lohengrin
Bessie Best
Edward Rotzler
Miss Best
Elsie
Maude Elson
Florence Youngs
Mamie Youngs
Helen Read
Ralph Mayer
Chas , Dunn
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
May Blast
Florence Sheetz
Lulu
Hallie Dill
Rae Boyington
Jeanette Porter
Irene Truesdell
May Dora
Foley Street
Lexington Club
Ireaport
O. E. Heard
Lreaport
St. Mary’s College
Knoxville
Monticello Seminary
Ilinois
Mary C. Youngs
Freeport High School
Harlow Business College
Brown’s
Cromer
Geo. W. Brown
Mabel Perry
Geo. H. Snyder
Mamie Perry
Orla Perry
W. M. Brown
Brown
Lower
Galena Street
Illinois Central
Embury Church Musical Friday Night Program
A readable early 20th century program lists Embury church Friday evening events at 8 o clock with selections led by Miss Bessie Hine and Mr Frank Kennedy. Pieces include Garden City Grand March The Rustic Chair On the Mill Dam and The Nightingale among others with performances by Winifred Gray Elizabeth Stuart Phelps and Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embury
Embury Church
Garden City
Hamilton
Bessie Hine
Pervorce Beng
Frank Kennedy
Huth Slennery Stuart
Winifred Gray
Mill Dam
Galop
Meeting of Excel Sior Lodge of Masons Tomorrow Night
The Amity society thanks QC J Dittmar for his help as supervisor. The Lyons family plans to move from Chicago to the Grove residence on Lincoln avenue at the start of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Lodge of Masons
H. T. Lyons
Chicago
Grove
Lincoln Avenue
the Amity Society
QC. J. Dittmar
Funeral of Mrs Drake Largely Attended
The funeral of the late Mrs Drake was largely attended with pallbearers including Ira Crippen Wm Fargher Tobias Engle Wm Fair Dan Grossley Wm Bruers A A Freeman and a daughter of the deceased. A daughter of the deceased wishes to thank all who kindly assisted at the funeral.
Chiropodist and Manicure Ad Opens at Hale's Office
An advertisement invites readers to visit Mrs. Hale at a Pennsylvania cottage to receive chiropody and manicure services for corns bunions and related foot care with a note about dates and times for service through March 31.
Uniform Plan of Action for Stephenson County Assessments
County assessors in Stephenson County met with County Treasurer Chilton to set uniform rules for the 1899 general and local assessments. They agreed on horse and cattle valuations, real estate at fair cash value, and handling of notes and mortgages. A detailed guide covers who must list property, signing requirements, schedule frothing, and penalties for noncompliance, with emphasis on full disclosure and neutral valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
Chilton
State Board of Equalization
Supreme Court
Sultans Pride Reveals Vast Arabian Horse Stable
The sultan reportedly owns around 2,000 horses with nearly all world breeds represented. His finest animals are Arabian blood, led by a bay favorite. He rides on palace grounds, shoots well, and rides past vases on galloping mission. Armies travel on uniformly colored Arabians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A Worcester Enterprise advertisement praised Chamberlain's Remedy for colic cholera and diarrhoea. W A Stroup of Poppimoke City Maryland declared it effective with minimal doses for himself and children. Joseph Emamert, a local druggist, carried the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Worcester Enterprise
W. A. Stroup
Poppimoke City
Joseph Emamert
Prominent Mafeking Hero's School Life Highlighted
Dr Haig Brown recalls Baden Powell at Charterhouse remarking on name pronunciation and his lively, capable humor. Colonel Baden-Powell visited Mafeking two days before leaving England, expressing hope to be recalled to the corner. The piece notes notable generosity and mentions Dr Kings New Discovery and local nursery offerings on Stephenson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mafeking
Haig Brown
Charterhouse
Ingi
Baden
Aviece
Ile
Baden-Powal
England
Sal¢ Brown
Admiral Dewey's Chicago Welcome Excursion Sale
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets to Chicago at one fare and a third round trip, for April 30 May 1 and 2, valid to return May 3, to greet Admiral Dewey at his Manila Bay hero reception. Apply to any CGW agent or F H Lord 113 Adams Street Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Chicago
Manila Bay
Chicago Great Western Ry
Chicago Great Western
F. H. Lord
Adams Street
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Ort Daily Journal
Wmxmar
Banda
Freeport,ll
Illinoia
Illinois
Senate
William McKinley
Carroll County
JoDaviess County
Herst
Sage
Gann
Jovaviess
J. B. Parkinson
Carroll
Fred P
Waith
Stephenson
Republican
Senatorial Committee
Yhereby
H.W. Bolander
W. H. Crofzrr
Lena, Il
J. C. Scott
J. Stewart Lamont
Apple River
Mary Brobst
Bloomberg
Penn
Isaac Hoot
Stephen
Son County
Postum Cereal Pure Food Factories
Battle Creek
Mich
Port
Mr. Youngs
Ones
Sul A
Tée
Pearl City
Dr. Wood
Jos
Emmert
Phar
Oman
Bright
Morrow
Jon Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
William E. Canfield
Monmouth Ave
Galesburg
All Drug Stores
H. J. Moogk
St. John’s Church
Holke
Lydia Tollmeier
John Ditzler
Louise Tollmeier
Geo. Ditzler
Simon Tollmeier
Union Street
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Ate
Joan M
Wisk
Stephenson Street Nursery
Price
Reete
Stollwerck
Bob Ca
Rising Sun
the Reliable
Grocer
Stephenson Street
Ichael Angelo
Mike
Italy
Michael Angelo
Michael
Johns
Harester
J. Schwarz & Sons
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Morning Telegraph
Union
Sunday Telegraph
THER
Globe
Daily Telegraph Co
West 42d St
New York
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