Warhop Gains Notoriety for Chicago Cubs Signing Talk
Detroit Tigers current pitcher Jack Warhop, ex Freeport Wisconsin-Illinois League star, draws newspaper attention from The Detroit News. An April feature notes his training in Little Rock Arkansas, reflects on his contract stance, rise in reputation, and his boastful confidence as scouts like Ted Sullivan misread his potential.
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Jack Warhop
Freeport Baseball Club
Detroit Tigers
Detroit News
Withop
Sterzer
Sages
Warhop
Little Rock
Ark
Frank Navin
Navin
Jack
Freeport
McQinnity
Jack Coombs
Philadelphia
Ted Sullivan
Chieigo
Aland
Chicago
Sullivan
Warhop Aims High After Unlikely Start As Pitcher
Warhop, a minor league hopeful from Hinton West Virginia, recalls starting pitching by chance after Nebraskan Indians recruited him. He left a railroad job to pursue baseball, insisting he can prove himself despite years of setbacks and a slim 135 pound frame. He credits a late coming training and plans to show skill if given a chance.
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Warhop
Schneilberg
South
Milwaukee
Jim
Wu Sandlutter
Nebraska Indians
Hinton
W. Va
Indias
Guinan
Amy
Schmidt
Tryhails
Juuinert
Philadelphia
Jennings
Braman of Freeport Endorses D D D Skin Remedy
Local letter from D L Braman of Freeport Illinois praising a skin disease remedy D D D. He claims rapid relief from barber's itch after using one bottle and urges sufferers to try the product. Mentions pamphlets on skin diseases and cures available from W F Juegkunz druggist 85 Stephenson Street.
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Barhber
Tam
D. L. Braman
Freeport
Til
W. F. Juegkunz
Stephenson Street
Everts Community Notes and Moves
Springtime arrives as Rev Traeger and family relocate to Iowa. Chas Light of Missouri visits his mother Mrs J J Molter. Collman and Decknadel travel during draft week. John Brookman visits Freeport for business. Mrs J Wessels and daughter ride to Freeport. Chas Kurts sails as elevator man. Dikkers family visit Pecatonica. Heilman visits from Freeport. Molter brothers stay with Deily in Malta. Heimiller bids farewell at Evangelical Church. Master school closes for vacation. Ella Dilly visits L M Swanzey. Wessels and friend go to German Valley. vote on election day.
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Everts
Rev
Traeger
Iowa
Chas. Light
Missouri
J. J. Molter
Collman
Decknadel
John Brookman
Freeport
J. Wessels
Chas. Kurts
Herman Dikkers
Pecatonica
Jake Heilman
John Scheffner
Clarence
Gilbert Molter
Frank Deily
Malta
Heimiller
Evangelical Church
Ella Dilly
L. M. Swanzey
Make J. Wessels
Uerman
Berlin Visitors and Local Calls Mark Week in County Seat
Berlin reports a sequence of social visits and calls across the county seat with families from Geo. Barger C Lestiken H Bokemeier J Wise and others appearing in Walton area gatherings. Several local residents like Miss Florence Bokemeier and Mrs J Wise are noted with entertainment and intermittent illness.
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Berlin
Geo. Barger
C. Lestiken
H. Bokemeier
Johnson
W. C. Smith
Dakota
Key
Jones
Davis
Geo. Maurer
Freeport
J. Spade
Florence Bokemeier
Walter Brubaker
Mr. Roberts
M. Webb
Ridott
J. Wise
Frank Molter
Geo, Weld
Joe Lapp
Lancaster
Friends
The New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm, F, Jungkunz
Attorney General Opines on Telephonic Service Fees
A Texas style opinion discusses sheriff fees and mileage when service or reading of process is done by telephone. It notes that arrest by telephone is not valid without physical restraint and that mileage may not apply when no travel occurs. The ruling cites Ex Parte Perrell as authority and notes implications for subpoenas and juror notices.
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Scott
Ja Loen
Stead
Andalusia
Reeves Island County
Sherif
Juha Ds
Rock Island
Perrell
Tex Crim
SS. W
Og Court
Butter Prices Rise on Elgin Board Amid Quiet Week
Butter prices advance on the Elgin Board as the market shows a healthy tone. Quotations for the week rise by about 30 cents with steady support from producers and a muted trading scene. officials change positions as William McCredie and Joseph Newman take on new roles.
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Wigin
Board of Trade
New York
Xtra
Eisin
Elgin Board
Butler
Ino Bone
William McCredie
Tinie Selto
Joseph Newman
DN Woods
Hellaire
Bla
Modis
Newman
Todas
Local club no meeting tonight with refreshments to members
The &. N.V. club cancels its regular gathering this evening. Refreshments will be served at 7 o'clock to members only. The English Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Edwin Leid’s home 68 High Street on Wednesday afternoon for a sewing gathering. Wednesday marks the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs FE Wagner of Orangeville with relatives from Freeport Berwyn and other towns expected to attend.
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N.V. Club
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
English Lutheran Church
Edwin Leid
High Street
April & Atl
FE. S. Wagner
Orangeville
Freeport
Berwyn
Street Cleaners Hired by Stephanson Merchants
Local businessmen on both sides of Stephanson street from Mechanic to Chicago have hired a man to sweep the street in front of their shops. Each merchant pays a pro rata share of the cost based on their frontage.
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Stephanson Street
Mechanic
Chicago Street
Electric Bitters Restored My Health, Methinks
A testimonial from C Farth ing of MIN Creek Ind Ter recounts a near fatal collapse 80 years ago and credits Electric Bitters with restoring health after a single bottle. Sold under guarantee at Joseph Emmiert's drug store for 50 cents.
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Mr. C. Farthing
Min Creek
Ind
Ter
Joseph Emmiert
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