Good Programs At Dixon Assembly Hound Conoent
Dixon Aug 3 afternoon exercises at the Auditorium opened with a Doubt Concert company performance. W P Christy sang. humorist Herbert Leon Cope entertained about a thousand onlookers. Prof Frank R Roberson shared anecdotes and views on Russia. A tale of a lantern mishap and a mislaid India map drew laughter as audience and performers improvised. Klontz, Morrison educator, prepared to leave for Sterling amid wedding rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
A.C. Bartell
Runnymede
Rockefellers
Armours
Frank R. Roberson
Russia
Burlington
Omaha
India
Taj Mahal
Agra
Personal Record Highlights Local Travel Visits
Many residents are noted traveling and visiting relatives in cities such as Chicago Dixon Freeport and Milwaukee. The column records numerous short entries including Miss Minnie Raymer Mrs B Scott and Miss Carrie Van Matre among others visiting friends attending assemblies returning from trips and going to joinsocieties. Also mentions officers officers vacations and church events with occasional business trips and mining news at Hazel Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcom ‘Ford
Chicago
Minnie Raymer
Dixon
Migs
Alina Kells
Winslow
Hillsboro
Amy Anderson
Savanna
Freeport
W. A. Hance
O. J. Brown
R.C. Ines
Grand Hapide
B. ©. Scott
St. ‘Louis
Booth
J. Scott
Carrie ‘van Matre
O. G. Wilson
Garden Prairie
J. F. Gregory
Roy Smith
Dodgeville
J.gompf
Shelbyville
A. C. Wilkinson
Margaret Smith
Michigan
Carrie
Josie Cole
Aurora
Nebr
Mallory
Albert Young
Herbert Fisher
Nellie Carmandy
Cola
EB. H. Morgan
Tomahawk Lake
Wis
Flolene Bixby
Council Bluffs
Orangeville
Vera Hoyman
Jessie Allen
Anna Titlow
Fred Hartman
Uniontown
Bob
Indianapolis
Ind
George Frazier
James Conley
Thrall
English Lutheran Church
Janesville
Rev. Campbell
da Ota
H.H. Hinch
Winnipeg
H. B. Erb
Hinch
Manitoba Western Colonization Company
Mr. Erb
Arthur Hart
Lakeside Lodge
Knights of Athias
Milwaukee
Galena Tribune
C. G. Steffen
R. Barrett
Tuanel Green
Hazel Green
Port Linton
Conta Rica
Enroute
Colofy
Panama
Kingston
United Fruit Company
Santa Marta
Barranquilla
New York
New Orleans
Colombia
United States
Heuropé
Bogota
Gunea
California
Beunaventura
San Francisco
Atlantic
Cauca
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Cartagena
Baranquilla
Magdalena
Ecuador
Tropics
Equator
New England
Vermont
Maine
Minnesota
Andes
Atlanta
Montreal
Illinois
Nebraska
Europe
Republic
Cali
Pennsylvania
Antioquia
Tolima
Santander
Klondike
Boyaea
Cauta
Tolilma
Pratera
Hogota
Bessemer
Rocky Mountain Tea touted by clever girls in state
An advertisement claims that girls gain beauty by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets, priced 35 cents, without cosmetics. It promotes Joseph Emmert as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Joseph Emmert
Minister Barrett Praises Colombia and Its Prospects
Minister John Barrett reports on Colombia as a near huge potential partner for American trade and policy. He argues U S merchants should watch Colombia’s progress amid Panamanian concerns and European interest, noting proximity, coastlines, ports, climate variety, and vast mineral and agricultural wealth as foundations for future prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barrett
Bogota
Republic of Colombia
Barrett
Caroline Barrett
C.S. Barrett
Freeport
United States
Colombia
Panama
Mexico
Argentina
Europe
Cartagena
Tampa
Fla
New York
St. Louis
New Orleans
Barranquilla
Pacific
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Germany
France
Holland
Belgium
Maine
Florida
Ohio
West Virginia
Republic
Friends
Reyes
Caribbean
Berlin
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Galveston
Hamburg-American
Atlas Line
Royal Mail
Kingston
Jamaica
Expert Declares Streets Should Be Twenty Five Feet Wide
Omaha engineer Andrew Rosewater urges 25 foot residence streets without car lines, 30 feet for one track and 40 feet with double tracks, to cut paving costs and improve beauty. He cites concrete foundations, asphalt benefits, and cautions against overwide streets while stressing honesty in public officials and practical urban planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Andrew Rosewater
United States
Beloit News
Rosewater
American Society of Engineers
Union
Beloit
Cudahy
Mr. Rosewater
Common Council
Chicago
New York
Bulletin of
the League of American Municipalities
Asphalt Paving and Maintenance Costs Draw City Attention
Municipal readers review a discussion on paving contracts and maintenance expenses. The report highlights the scope of asphalt work, budgeting considerations, and potential impacts on city projects and public works.
Freeport Sabbath Services List and Times
Freeport churches announce Sunday programs including Trinity United Evangelical with a special seniors service and testimony meeting. First Baptist with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. worship. First M. E. with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. service. Grace Episcopal notes eighth Sunday after Trinity with morning communion and 7:30 p.m. service. First English Lutheran and other churches detail sermons, music, and youth activities. Strangers welcomed at all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Cornet Union
Pleasant Streets
Schmidt
Trinity Church
Bible School
B. Wight
Jesus
First Baptist Church
Orloj
Orson Kidd
M. E. Church
C. W. McCaskill
Epworth League
Grace Episcopal Church
Frederick J. Bate
Alaska
Misa Cora Betts
Martin
Roy K. Farwell
W. Gardner Thrall
First United Brethren Church
Galena
Locust Streets
F. M. Davis
J. B. Fenton
Y. Prp. C. U
EB. G. Prall
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Wilcoxon Block
Embury Methodist
Margaret Muhr
N. J. Harknese
Embury
Oak Street Church
N. Wunderlich
G. Ennenga
Second Presbyterian
F. A. Hosmer
J. F. Slagle
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Milwaukee
Wis
Freeport Theosophical Society
German Club Hosts House Warming for Kuehners
The German club hosted Mr and Mrs Louis Kuehner at their Locust street new home last evening. The event featured euchre followed by luncheon and social time with Mrs A B P Ford of Boston attending and serving several salads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kuehner
Locust Street
Euchre
A. BP. Ford
Boston
Laborer Overcome by Heat At City Corner
Don Donohue a laborer was overcome by heat yesterday afternoon while working at Spring and Van Buren streets. He fell striking the left side of his face and bruised it severely. He received medical aid at the police station and soon returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don’ Donohue
Spring
van Buren
Liquor Dealers Picnic Set at Forest Park Tomorrow
The Freeport Liquor Dealers association will hold its annual picnic at Forest Park tomorrow. Committees formed weeks ago prepared elaborate plans and a large number of guests are expected. The trip will be taken over the interurban road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Liquor Dealers’ Association
Forest Park
D H Johnson Accepts New Position with Harvester
D H Johnson formerly with the Nicholas Shepard company has accepted a position with International Harvester. He will headquarter at Terre Haute Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Johnson
Nicholas Shepard Company
International Harvester Company
Terre Haute
Real Estate Transfer Thomas Comisford to Marenus Bowers
Transfer records show Thomas F. Comisford sells half of lot 9 block 63 with 60 foot Van Buren street frontage and 156 foot Douglas avenue depth to Marenus A. Bowers for one half of the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Comisford
Marenus A. Bowers
van Buren Street
Douglas Avenue
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Better Fishing Results
A short advertising quip claims Rocky Mountain Tea will improve fishing success, declaring there is as good fish in brine as ever and urging readers to take Rocky Mountain Tea to fish more effectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mounta
Joseph Emmert
Socialist John Collins Attacks Politicians at Court House Square
John Collins of Chicago, a socialist lecturer, told followers last night that all politicians mislead voters and that only socialism offers relief. He argued the system, not any single candidate, must change, criticized capitalism's profits, and urged mass realization of socialism as the cure for labor’s woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Chicago
Socialist Party
Court House Square
Collins
Istic
Europe
Madison Square
New York
Pennsylvania
Boge
Sacia Las
Complexion Treatments Featured in Rocky Mountain Tea Business
Fragmentary OCR notes describe complexion remedies and a preserved woman, mentioning a Rocky Mountain Tea business and various products such as teas, tablets, and essences. The text appears as disrupted catalog-like lines with minimal context and no clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fister
Rocky Mountain
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Morrison
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Ruby Carl
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