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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
4
Lot of 10c Lawns at 6c and 64c per yard
Bargain lot offers about 20 pieces of 10c lawns with several choice patterns. Remaining stock priced at 64c per yard. Focus on fabric sale details and pattern variety.
8 c per yard for fine fabric assortment
A short sale note offers about 25 pieces of 12 inch wide fabric like Bat iste at 8 c per yard. The description highlights good patterns and a fast-moving lot unlikely to last long.
Final cut sale on Voiles and Batistes at 10c a yard
A table of Voiles, Dimities and Batistes priced at 20c per yard sold to the final cut. All pieces were put in at a single price, with customers able to choose any yard for 10c. The deal emphasizes substantial discounts on remaining fabric stock.
Mystery Solved by Dr King’s New Life Pills
John L. Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana praises How to keep off bilious attacks and constipation, claiming the pills offer guaranteed satisfaction or money back. At Joseph Emmert's drug store the pills cost 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
John L. Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Joseph Emmert
Train Mangles Young Man in Dubuque Fatality
Lawrence Schirmer twenty five son of Otto Schirmer died after being crushed beneath a Great Western freight train near the depot Monday night. He had visited his ill wife in Elizabeth, Jr. and likely fell from the car after stepping onto a wet top. Trainmen signalled and halted the engine, finding his crushed body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Lawrence Schirmer
Otto Schirmer
Great Western
Town Street
Schirmer
Iowa Street
Elizabeth, Jr
Fall Skirt Sale From Walton Nephews
Fall skirt sale underway with new stock now discounted. Walton Nephews promotes a limited time sale period beginning on August 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton Nephews
Huenkemeier’s Flour Sold Seven Years Here On Sale Again
Ex mayor G A Huenkemeier’s flour, Marshall’s Best, returns to Serf's Flour and Feed Store after seven years of uninterrupted success. Martin Serf guarantees no better flour in any market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Huenkemeier
Serf's
Marshall’s
Martin Serf
Sdd&wiwk
Progress on Elgin line advances toward Chicago service
Rockford reports the Belvidere to Elgin electric line is advancing. Grading and culverts are largely finished, tracklaying underway from Elgin toward Marengo, and pole lines nearly complete. Fence work and ballast progress while trea for western end arrive. Through service to Chicago possible once cars run, with a three hour Elgin to Chicago ride after full track settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Belvidere
Elgin
Marengo
Chicago
Rockford- Chicago
Union Loop
Young Men Host Arts Social At Baptist Church
The Baptist Young People's union hosted hundreds for an art social with talents from Prof Sumner Forest Lunt Reginald Martin Grace Episcopal Arthur Merting and John Benn performing recitations violin and song A silver offering was collected to cover expenses Miss Vera Hoyman Pauline Montague Etla Flachtemeier depart for Dixon Forreston and Polo for visits The Second Presbyterian Christian Endeavor plans a monthly meeting and social at Miss Ruth Hughes home A Philadelphia dealer showcases trained goldfish that leap over a red wand and ring a bell to signal feeding with a hand feed trained over a year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Union
Baptist Church
Sumner Forest Lunt
Reginald Martin
Grace Episcopal Church
Arthur Merting
John Benn
Vera Hoyman
Pauline Montague
Etla Flachtemeier
Dixon
Etta Smith
Forreston
Laura Cowley
Polo
Sybel Fisher
Christian Endeavor Society of
The
Second Presbyterian Church
Ruth Hughes
South
Galena Avenue
Philadelphia
Wedding anecdote from Susan B Anthony in Rochester
The late Susan B Anthony attended a wedding in Rochester and advised the bride and groom to stay kind and tender. She recalled a tale of a couple whose marriage soured after marriage, contrasting it with a fisherman who never feeds bait to a caught fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Tr. Anthony
Rochester
Sunlit photo planned at 2000 foot Mexican mine shaft
The text notes a rare throat affliction and a patient who refuses billing for a throat examination. It mentions a sunlight photograph at the bottom of a Sombrerete mine shaft in Mexico set for June 21. On that day the sun’s rays reach the shaft bottom for only three minutes, a unique annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sombrerete
Mexico
Man Survives 2300 Volts in Beloit Wisconsin
Louis Churchill, an employee of the Berlin Machine Works, withstood 2300 volts after grabbing a live wire at East Grand and Park Avenue. He was thrown to the ground, his left hand burned, and doctors expect recovery with prompt medical aid. Carpenter Henry Fick alerted the electric company and attempted to rescue Churchill but was knocked down by the current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Louis Churchill
Berlin
Henry Fick
Prairie Avenue
East Grand
Park Avenue
Woman Acquitted in Neighborhood Disturbance Case
W H H Baker, plaintiff in a suit with Wm Brookson, filed a warrant against Nora Stevie alleging neighborhood disturbance. In Justice Witte's court a change of venue occurred. the trial found the evidence insufficient and Nora Stevie was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. H. Baker
Wm. Brookson
Nora Stevie
Marvin
Sick and Afflicted Typhoid Illness Namely H J Clinger
H J Clinger is seriously ill with an attack of typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Clinger
Negro Man Plans Freeport Marriage After Dubuque Fight
Debeque colored man known as Dide Christopher, a former resident of Saloncia, faced a Dubuque dispute over a white woman. After a knife and fist fight at a negro picnic in Union Park, he received a forty day jail sentence. He vows to marry the woman in Freeport once released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debeque
Freeport
Dide
Christopher
Dubuque
Saloncia
Fogerd
Dude
Union Park
Africa
Pleasant Hill Social News and Local Visits
From Our Own Correspondent Pleasant Hill Aug 6 Mrs Enos Harris of Champaign NL visiting old neighbors Miss Anna Murphy hosted a party for her cousin Leil Richard of Rockford last Monday night with games and refreshments Attendees visited the old soldiers reunion at Winslow with a large crowd Mrs A F Gillette and Mrs Delia Harris were at the county seat Friday Gordon Nudd and Mamie Harris of Lena visited Jerry Swart family Victor Solace of Fair View was a business visitor Miss Mary Koppen attended the Royal Neighbors meeting at McConnell Herman Uhe and the Misses Mabel and Alice Molmes joined an excursion to Dixon last Tuesday Will Mularkey and Miss Frisbie of Lena spent Sunday with Cuyler Schemerhorn Fred Van Sickle and family of Lena visited L Jacobs George Meyers a Freeport visitor stayed through the storm Martin Murphy and wife and James Fogel and family visited John Murphy's yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Enos Harris
Champaign
Anna Murphy
Leil Richard
Rockford
Winslow
A. F. Gillette
Delia Harris
Gordon Nudd
Mamie Harris
Lena
Jerry Swart
Victor Solace
Fair View
Mary Koppen
Royal Neighbors
McConnell
Herman Uhe
Mabel
Alice Molmes
Dixon
Will Mularkey
Miss Frisbie
Cuyler
Ice cream sociable planned on M. E. church lawn
From Davis report August 7 there is an ice cream sociable on the M. E. church lawn next Saturday evening August 11 hosted by the Ladies Aid society. Visitors include Mrs. Bigelow and children of Freeport and Id Wallace of Sandwich Ill. Gravel hauling may begin this week for the railroad. An Evangelical church speech on the local option is set for August 19. Barney Miller and son finished plastering Fred Dreakey's home, a large and nice house. Paul Ende traveled to Chicago for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
M. E. Church
Ladies Aid Society
Evangelical Church
Barney Miller and Son
Fred Dreakey
Mr. Dreakey
Paul Ende
Chicago
Excursion to Rockford via Illinois Central This Sunday
Readers recall a Rockford excursion on Sunday August 12 with Illinois Central service. Round trip fare set at 80 cents. Journal want column notes the event and travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Karles Buys Interest in Cement and Concrete Works
M. L. Karles has acquired an interest in the Cement and Concrete works of J. O. Paules. All creditors of Mr Paules are urged to settle their accounts within 80 days to aid the new owner’s management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Karles
J. O. Paules
Mr. Paules
Notice to Stockholders of Illinois Central Meeting
Public notice announces the regular annual meeting of stockholders of the Illinois Central Railroad Company in Chicago on Wednesday October 17 1906 at noon. Registered holders as of September 24 1906 may receive a free ticket for travel to Chicago and return during specified days, with countersigning and one ticket per stockholder, via Mr W G Bruen in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central Railroad
RS Oamerty
W. G. Bruen
A. G. Hackstaf
Umbrellas Arrive at E and W Clothing House
Just arrived at the E and W Clothing House is a large shipment from the M to. The best ever made guaranteed umbrella at 1.00 and the Boys and Girls School Umbrella at 25 cents. Geo. Eunenga. 8-7dast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunenga
Rent-sit room house with cellar on Lincoln boulevard
Located in West Freeport Kent low. E. 1. Burchard Lincoln matte ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Boulevard
West Freeport
Kent Low
Burchard
Lincoln Matte
End of the World of troubles cited by Bear Grove man
H Wolfe of Bear Grove Indiana credits Electric Bitters with ending two years of kidney trouble and general debility. He reports relief from stomach, liver, and kidney complaints, blood diseases, headaches, dizziness, and weakness. Priced 60 cents at Joseph Emmert’s drug store with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Joseph Emmert
White School House to Oakland Cemetery Bus Schedule
A survey team will shuttle between White School House and Oakland Cemetery on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with round trips starting 130 pm and 300 pm and returning from the cemetery at 145 pm 245 pm and 515 pm Tickets are 10 cents and obtainable from Owen T Smith secretary at the Freeport Water Company office behind the First National Bank This service replaces the car and riders may use streetcars and board a half hour bus from White School House to the cemetery on the listed days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey
White School House
Oakland Cemetery
Owen T. Smith
Freeport Water Company
First National Bank
Black Berries Wholesale Crate Lots and Daily Deliveries
J D Wirmat of New York Racket store announces wholesale and retail blackberry sales in crate lots with daily morning deliveries. Orders accepted for delivery at market price of the day. News phone 505. Advertisement from July 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Wirmat
New York
Madame Brunswick Returns to Chicago for One More Week
Madame Brunswick of Chicago the renowned medium will appear at 30 Chicago street for another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Brunswick
Chicago
Chicago Street
T-rid
For Sale House at 235 N Galena Ave Bargain
Advertisement states a residence at 235 North Galena Avenue with steam heat bath rooms city water sewer gas and a barn offered in first class condition. Seller GEO J Dehn invites inquiries and notes option to sell house with part or entire lot at once by Stephenson Street address 412dtf 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena Ave
Geo. J. Dehn
Stephenson St
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