Weinand Bound Over In Unlawful Assault Case
Herman Weinand twenty year old confessed to the unlawful assault on the Daggert boy. He appeared in police court this morning and, from the evidence, was bound over to the September grand jury by Davnes Bentley. Bonds set at 1000 dollars. he could not furnish the bond. The Daggert lad testified in court and his evidence was enough to fix the crime on Weinand.
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Weinand
Herman Weinand
Davnes Bentley
Daggart
Young Weinand
Illinois clerks to hold first state convention in Springfield
Retail clerks of Illinois plan the first annual convention in Springfield on Sunday and Monday, September 1 and 2. Clerks from across the state will attend with aims to form a state organization, sharing in the Springfield Federation of Labor activities on September 2.
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Illinois
Springfield
Boards of review expose hidden wealth and bluffing
Boards of review increasingly uncover wealth concealed by applicants. Many appear before the board claiming extreme poverty while their property and assessments suggest otherwise. Board members stay vigilant and few deceived.
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Boards of Review
Train No 2 Delayed By Engine Break Down
Illinois Central passenger train No 2 due in the city at 6 40 a m did not arrive until 7 45 a m owing to an engine breakdown While west of Waterloo one wheel of the pulling engine broke forcing slow running until a replacement engine could be secured to take over the train
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Illinois Central
Waterloo
Stephenson County Elictal Reunion to Draw Large Crowd
The annual reunion of the old settlers of Stephenson county at Cedarville on Aug 28 promises a record attendance with many locals and former residents from Chicago expected. Hon William E Mason will be the orator.
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Stephenson County
Cedarville
Chicago
William E. Mason
Property Transfers Include Several City Lot Sales
Louis Balles sells lot 18 block 2 Loos subdivision for 100 dollars to Killa Popp. Albert Veck transfers lot 3 subdivision of lot 8 Winne shiek addition for 2500 dollars to Walter A. Smith. Freeport Hardware company sells fractional part of lot 7 block 41 Freeport for 100 dollars to Woodmanse Manufacturing company.
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Louis Balles
Killa Popp
Loos
Albert Veck
Walter A. Smith
Winneshiek
Freeport Hardware Company
Woodmanse Manufacturing Company
Freeport
Buffin Wagner and Yordy travel to Lake Geneva for boys conference
A. R. Buffin, Alfred Wagner and Frank Yordy left this morning for Lake Geneva to attend the boys conference there. Buffin will lead one Bible class. The party expects to be gone one week.
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A. R. Buffin
Alfred Wagner
Frank Yordy
Lake Geneva
Mr. Buffin
Fred Tempel Returns After Fourth of July Burn Incident
Fred Tempel, badly burned in the Fourth, walked down town yesterday for the first time since the accident. He says he feels fine overall, though his right arm and fingers on that hand are a bit stiff.
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Fred Tempel
Mr. Tempel
July Weddings and Licenses Count
During July the county clerk issued thirty four marriage licenses reflecting a busy month for local nuptials.
Licensed to Wed Charles Billerbeck and Helen Marie Kaste
A marriage license notice lists Charles F. Billerbeck of Freeport and Helen Marie Kaste, both from Freeport, as licensed to wed. The document records their names with identifiers .26 and .21 respectively.
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Charles F. Billerbeck
Freeport
Helen Marie Kaste
Same
Baby girl arrives at W P Rawleigh home
A baby girl was born last night at the W P Rawleigh residence marking a new addition to the family.
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W. P. Rawleigh
Arkansas Peach Surge Eases 1907 Shortage Amid Michigan Loss
The July 27 Chicago Grocer notes 1907 peaches will be among the shortest in years due to Michigan crop failure. Arkansas steps in with the heaviest crop in years, expected to arrive late this week but short lived. Georgia and Missouri crops also slim. Illinois and southern Indiana forecast mixed output. Centralia area in southern Illinois reports strong orchards while overall supply remains tight.
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Chicago
Michigan
West
Arkansas
Ludington
Georgia
Missouri
Centralia
Ilinois
Women of the circus spotlight Barnum & Bailey performers
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth features a standout group of women riders and performers. Marie and Ouika Meers head a talented contingent from the English Meers family, with Ella Bradna, Josie De Mott, Louise Stickney, Carrie Rooney, Callie Julian, Josephine Koubeck, Minnie Johnson, Celia Sebastian, Belle Browne, Isabelle Butler, and others noted for skill, striking costumes, and daring acts. The Imperial Viennese Aerialists, Granathos sisters, Vorlop Tourbillon dancers, La Belle Carmen, and additional acts promise varied feats as the show arrives August 14.
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Barnum & Bailey
Marie
Ouika Meers
Meers
Meera
Ella Bradna
Miss Bradna
Europe
Josie DeMott
Miss DeMott
America
Louise Stickney
Carrie Rooney
Callie Julian
Equestrienne
Josephine Koubeck
Saxony
Minnie Johnson
Celia Sebastian
Belle Browne
Isabelle Butler
Granatho
la Belle Carmen
Carmen
Barnum & Bailey Show
Gochnaur Millinery Sold to E Butterfield in Freeport
The Gochnaur millinery store changed hands yesterday with sale to E Butterfield of Chicago. Mrs M Butterfield, mother of the new owner, will manage the Freeport shop and plans to devote time to the Freeport location. The couple brings long millinery experience, with Mr Butterfield previously traveling for Edson Keith Co. and running his own wholesale line. A new fall stock will replace current goods, while past staff stay to ensure continuity for patrons.
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Gochnaur
E. Butterfield
Chicago
Aurora
Freeport
Butterfield
Edson, Keith& Co
Upcoming Events and Theatre Schedule at Grand Opera House
A busy slate lists August events including Bratnam and Ratley performances, campmeetings at Lenn and Ontedale, a Dixon picnic for Central employes, and a temperance chautauqua. Theatre lineups feature Trust Busters, Uncle Si Haskins, Missouri Girl, Tempest and Sunshine, The Time the Place and the Girl, and more with dates from Aug 2 to Aug 28 plus local minstrels and ministerial visits.
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Bratnam & Ratley
Etreus
Lenn
Ontedale Pari
Rots Central
Dixon
Riveraldy Park
Cedarville
Win. BE. Magen
Trust Busters
Uncle Si Haskins
Missouri Girl
S! Plunkard
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