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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1900

Page

2

Bolender and Grotzler Seek renomination for Circuit Clerk

Political announcements from Stephenson County announce candidacies for Circuit Clerk. H W Bolender seeks renomination under Republican convention rules and urges party support, noting past nomination and duty. BH Grötzner of Lena Illinois also announces candidacy for Circuit Clerk ahead of the Republican County Convention.

Stephenson County H. W. Bolender Grotzer Lena, Ill

Personal mentions span Chicago to Rockford and beyond

Sanford Collins traveled to Chicago this morning. M. Lawyer of Rockford arrives in the city on business. Dr. Matter heads to Orangeville for work. Mrs. Do. H. Emder returns from Chicago. Miss Zoe Hea and G. S. Mansfield head to Chicago and Harvard respectively. Dr. Naramore and Attorney Clarity from Lena visit Freeport and Rockford. Mrs. W. L. Buntin of Chicago stays with relatives here. George Graham and Chas. Knowlton Jr. plan Madison trips. Mrs. Harry Melchior and daughters fly to Chicago. Minnie Woodard of Rockford returns home. Theopolis Salt, now in Racine, visits parents Thel and Israel Sol. Royal Arcanum banquet noted. Charles Marker resigns from school board. A. W. Stork and Knapp of Pearl City prepare westward voyage.

Madison Harry Melchior Chicago Minnie Woodard Rockford Geo M. Fugate, Jr Theopolis Salt Racine Israel Sol

Minor Items From Parker’s Old Shop Meeting At Masons Lodge

An upholster shop opens at 171 Galena St in Parker’s old storefront. Excelsior lodge of Masons meets tonight for business and M. M. degree work. Epworth League of First Methodist Episcopal plans a bake sale at Delhaur’s Tea and Coffee on Saturday April Tth. Ladies asked to send donations.

Galena St Parker Excelsior Lodge of Masons Epworth League of the First Methodist Episcopal Church Delhaur

New Appliances in Fry Block Clinics Add Modern Treatments

Doctors Caldwell Stealey and Wierstone install new patient rooms in the Fry block featuring many appliances. A twelve plate stock machine powered by electricity is described as the most expensive and perfect appliance of its kind then on the market, valuable for treating chronic ailments.

Population grows with new arrival in two families

Mr and Mrs Sidney Schoefield welcome a baby girl. Mr and Mrs Lovelan celebrate the birth of a daughter, adding joy to two households.

Sidney Schoefield Lovelan

Constipation cure touted in health ad style

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as the quickest cure for constipation and its alleged wide range of linked ailments. It claims the pellets are small, safe, and non habit forming, and offers a medical adviser pamphlet for 21 stamps. Addressing readers to Dr. R. Y. Pierce of Buffalo, N.Y.

R. Y. Pierce Buttalo

Fashion Notes on New Thin Gowns and Elbow Sleeves

New York fashion commentary surveys the season’s thin gowns with elaborate skirts and lace insertions, double skirts in black cluny lace, sheer silks, and varied belts. It notes elbow sleeves, lace yokes, and decorative belts shaping the ongoing trend toward personal taste and refined elegance.

New York

Bolero blouse with velvet ribbon bow and Empire belt

A description of a blouse featuring three bands of black velvet ribbon fastened at one side with a small bow and buckle. The garment is cut in bolero form and paired with a wide Empire belt of black satin.

Directone

New Books Added to Freeport Public Library

A listing of new titles acquired by the Freeport Public Library across fiction, history, miscellaneous and juvenile sections. Notable authors include Winston Churchill, Buckram, and Mary Pritchard. the compilation covers classic works, modern studies, and educational volumes with catalog numbers and categorized by genre.

Freeport Public Library Barrow Elizabeth N Egerton Scarthoy Chestnutt C. W New Divinity Coy Chalmondiey Mary Churchill Winston S Savrola Crockett John of Johnags King of Knaye Lincoln Jeanic Iould Tory Litchfield Grace D Criss-cross Magruder Julia Manifest Destiny Malet Lucas Psoud Council of Perfection Mann Rufus Marchmont A. W Mason Arthur E. W Miranda Marshall E. M Parson Norris Frank Blix Pioth—Phillpotts Eden Pritchard K. and Hesketh Ritter John

Freeport Club Bowling Tournament Schedule and Teams

The Freeport club bowling tournament schedule is listed with match dates from April 9 to May 18 and teams including Smith's Pin Destroyers Killen's Rough Rollers Heard's Slow Rollers and Sroufe's Odds and Ends. Team rosters name captains and players plus a note on Pearl City hotel man Fredrick Schuman in ill health.

Freeport Smith P. D's Rough Rollers P. D’s H. B. Smith T. D. Hewitt T. H. Hollister Will Ford W. E. Fry Ed Bengston Killen C. W. Killen W. J. Hall H. J. Porter John Collman C. D. Knowlton Heard O. E. Heard Addison Bidwell H. S. Kee L L.munn L. Z. Farwell Sroufe W. F. Sroufe Dr. Poling Boyd P. Hill J.G. Hettinger W. H. Culver W. B. Burrell Fredrick Schuman Pearl City St. Francis Hospital Margaret Hershey Flora Guiteau Mrs. Winfield

Dr King’s New Discovery Gives Away 10 Million Trials

Generous proprietors offer free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The product is claimed to have cured thousands of cases of asthma bronchitis hoarseness and other throat and lung diseases. Joseph Emert, a local druggist, offers free trials with guaranteed satisfaction and refunds on price.

Dr. King Joseph Emmert

Chiropodist and Manicure at Mrs Hale’s PA house

Classified notice offers chiropody services for corns bunions and related foot care at Mrs Hale’s Pennsylvania house cottage. Also promotes Evergreen Trees for hedges groves or ornament, plus shade fruit trees grape vines roses shrubs climbing vines for low prices from Joan M. Wise Stephenson Street Nursery on the Electric car line.

Joan M. Wise Stephenson Street Nursery

Rape as Succulent Feed for Pigs and Sheep

Farmers lacking clover pasture for brood sows and young pigs are advised to sow small plots of rape at intervals in spring. Pigs can graze successive plots. after grazing, rape regrows from the root and can be fed again in six to eight weeks, providing a steady succulent feed for pigs and sheep, per W. L. Carlyle of Wisconsin.

W. L. Carlyle Wisconsin

Eastern canners fix prices in Baltimore territory

Prices for canned produce show uniformity across Baltimore area Delaware and eastern Maryland with $6 per ton. A Chautauqua county packer will pay $8 per ton for choice tomatoes up to Scotland $7 after that date. New England house indicates prices for peas in New York Marshined and Delaware range from $1.75 to $2.25 per 100 pounds on vines and hulled by packers. Minnie the 11 year old daughter of General Botha in Transvaal army attends a school in Wighate London.

Baltimore Delaware Maryland Chautauqua County N. Y New England Twomestead New York Marshined

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve credited for curing child’s sores

C D Phill of Morgantown Tenn claims large sores on daughter’s head worsened into scald head until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured her. Advertises as guaranteed cure for eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers piles. Only 25 cents at Joseph Emmert 5.

C. D. Phill Morgantown Tenn Bucklen Joseph Emmert

Easter Opening Featuring Hats At Mrs Bogar’s

Grand display of Easter hats and bonnets at Mrs. H. E. Bogar's with larger selections than usual of St. Louis and Chicago patterns. Thursday and Friday, April 5 and 6, from 4 to 2dlw.

H. E. Bogar St. Louis Chicago

Bicycle Livery Opens on South Galena Avenue

Redlinger Bros Matt and Joseph opened their bicycle livery and sales room at 45 South Galena avenue today. They will handle all high grade wheels and offer hire services. Matt Redlinger has ten years in the bicycle hospital business and the growthpushed the new room across the river.

Redlinger Bros Matt and Joseph Galena Avenue Matt Redlinger Bicycle Hospital

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