01 Aug 1887
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1887
Page
1
The advert proclaims the largest store with the largest stock and cheaper goods than any house west of Chicago. It lists bulk items including prunes, raisins, coffee, rice, tea, peaches, corn, tomatoes, mixed candy, and cigars with varying weights and prices.
Country Produce Taken in Exchange. Cash and see us and save from 10 to 20 per cent. on your purchases, and get the best goods. The Apple, Peach, Berry and Pear crop is very large, and we always have plenty of all kinda.
Chicago fugitive McGarigle escaped sheriffs and was landed at Point Edward on the Edward Blake, sailed toward Canada, and after a brief stay returned to Courtright and then town. Detectives planned extradition actions while lawyers debated international comity and possible charges.
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