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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

2

Freemasonry Schedules and Meetings Implied in Calendar

Masonic groups announce dates for stated communications including Excelsior Lodge and Evergreen Lodge with conflicts on the first and third Fridays or Mondays. Freeport bodies list their stated convocations and rituals on the first, second, or third Tuesdays or Wednesdays of each month, with specific deacon and commandery routines noted.

Excelsior Lodge A. F A. M Evergreen Lodge Freeport Chapter Freeport Council Freeport Commandery No

Vacation paper forwarding for summer subscribers

Notice to subscribers. Vacation time is here. Journal readers leaving the city for the summer may have their paper forwarded by leaving their address at the office. Call phone 26, either system. Addresses will be changed as often as desired without extra charge. Half the pleasure of a vacation is the reading of happenings at home.

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Personal record of visits and transients in multiple towns

A long list of visitors and delays across towns notes Luther Angle in Water town Ill and Mrs Sophia Hassman in Buena Vista with others including Fred C Held in Moline W T Walker in Orangeville C Washburn in Orangeville Mrs H H Antrim Polo and Dixon visits H L Williams Harvard business call Charles Babb Shannon and Miss Myrtle Oldham Centralia visiting Trainmaster H Duckwitz Miss Edith Kleckner Springfield St Louis visits and departures of Mrs W S Bashaw Savanna Mrs Jacob Lentz Ankeny Iowa Miss Edith Kleckner Verdon Ind Herman Paul Waterloo Ia Miss Alice Sullivan Monroe Thompson Wis Florentine Shell Polo Helen Knauts Miller Loos Dixon James town exposition trips and Rock River assembly attendance among many others Mr J L Gleason and bride's relatives Crookston Minn Aug 6.

Fred C Moline W. T. Walker Orangeville C. Washburn H. H. Antrim Polo and Dixon H. L. Williams Harvard C. Reed Madison Wis C. H. Beckler Charles Babb Shannon Harry Pope Minoak William Kelley Freeport D. Y. McMullen Red Oak Elsesser Robert Hudson Williams Bay Frank Stanleigh Monroe M. Scheidt Chicago Myrtle Oldham Centralia H. G. Duckwitz Herman Paul Waterloo Alice Sullivan Thompson Florentine Shell Polo Fanny Pettipiece Helen Knauts G. Id, Miller D. Loos J. Wells Chester

Kidney and Bladder Cure Offer by Moogk and Jungkunz

If you have kidney and bladder trouble and do not use Foley's Kidney Cure, you will have only yourself to blame for results. It positively cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases as stated by H. J. Moogk and Wm. Jungkunz.

Foley H. J. Moogk Jungkunz

Awful Slaughter of the Canners in Madison Tilt

Madison Senators blasted Freeport 10 to 2 as Darrah exited early after repeated blows. Evans struggled, Disch closed the game as Madison knocked out two Freeport pitchers. E. Smith limited the Canners to four hits including an Ireland two-base and a Fiske homer. Green Bay hosts Friday, Oshkosh Sunday. Wausau 8 Pond du Lac 2.

Madison Freeport Wausau Fond du Lac la Crosse Eau Claire Oshkosh Green Bay Madison Senators Darrah Evans Senatorial Committee Disch Senators E. Smith American Association Canners Barlow Ireland Fiske Madison Bunch Green Bay Opers A. J. Rogers J Miller Whitmore Saul Schaub Lang Petree Smith A Cook Kf. Smith Milter He Smith Ives Jie Kead Voerpiper Pontemio Bartow Cood Schoonhoven Te Fiske Biyvis Piseby Cor Suaith Bivinhs Vitae Ton Sandersou Minpire

Eau Claire shuts out La Crosse in league record

In La Crosse Wisconsin on August 7 Eau Claire shut out La Crosse for the third straight game setting a league record as each of the three games featured a shutout. Becker debuted for La Crosse at shortstop and Hooker returned for au faire, delivering a dominant performance. Final scores show Eau Claire offense overcoming La Crosse pitching with top batteries Batilics and Willis facing Hooker and Watson.

la Crosse Wis Eau Claire Becker Hooker Au Faire

Green Bay Tryout Ends With Oshkosh Rally

Oshkosh Wisconsin on August 7 reported Green Bay attempted a tryout. Sullivan, a pitcher from 2 knew, issued two walks in the first inning and was hit for four Oshkosh runs as the half inning opened. Short-

Oshkosh Wis Green Bay Sullivan

Wal ters Stop Leads to Close High School Game

Walters stopped the rally then had a solid game. Final score unclear with scattered digits but shows Oshkosh versus Green Bay with a 66 to 40 outcome noted. Batteries listed as Converse and Warren with Sullivan and Steele.

RH A Oshkosh Vo Green Bay Converse Warren Sullivan and Steele

Rain Delays Freeport Green Bay Baseball Doubleheader

Rain and wet grounds force the Freeport Green Bay game to be postponed to Saturday afternoon. A double header will start at 2 PM with a 15 minute intermission. Green Bay reporters note good team condition except for pitching, as Francis left for Hot Springs after reneging on his contract.

Freeport-Green Bay Fame Green Bay Freeport Francis Hot Springs

Twilight League sees Methodists beat Presbyterians 10 to 8

First Methodist over Second Presbyterians 10 to 8 amid heavy hitting and disputed umpiring by Courtney. Batteries were Rogers and Neidigh for Methodist and Wisdom and Luth for Presbyterians. Claims of a four inning limit and darkness affecting play surfaced as Methodists rallied late. Standings list First M. B cere 56 4 656 among others.

Courtney Rogers Neidigh Wisdom Luth L. Pvt Second Presbyterian First M. B Cere Eee St. John's Embury Ccecs Cence

Lanark Baseball Trip to Chicago Colored Unions Game

William Householder and Charles Karnell left this morning for Forres ton to join the Lanark team and play with them this afternoon in a game against the Chicago Colored Unions.

William Householder Charles Karnell Forreston Lanark Chicago Colored Unions

Bible Study Drive Sparks Illinois High School League

A. R. Buffin Alfred Wagner and Frank Yordy returned from a Y M C A boys conference at Lake Geneva. Nearly 300 delegates attended with Can ada and Winnipeg represented. Illinois delegates launched the High School Bible league to study scripture in state high schools, with 50 signers planning clubs statewide. The temporary officers include President Marc E. Jones Vice President Russell Glassco and Secretary Treasurer Alfred Wagner. Wagner and Yordy will organize the Freeport club. Delegates wore red conference badges and were nicknamed Bill, a contraction of Boys of Illinois.

A. R. Buffin Alfred Wagner Frank Yordy Lake Geneva Canada Winnepeg Illinois High School Bible League Rock Island Marc E. Jones Hyde Park Russell Glassco Freeport Baffin Ilinois Bill

Freenext Business Men's group discusses constitution draft

The constitution committee, led by chairman F. A. Read, met at the Freeport club and did preliminary work on a new constitution. The panel will reconvene Friday at 7:38 p.m. to canvass the matter and report to the association at a meeting likely to be held next week.

The Freenext Business Men's Association F. A. Read Freeport Club

Milk Sanitation Rules Tighten Milk Supply

Illinois inspectors led by Kjellquist Kennicott and Hoey inspect milk routes to enforce the pure food law. Wagons must show owner and address, skim milk tagged, and preservatives restricted. Retail carriers over 6000 population areas must display dealer name. milk fat minimums set at 3 percent and 8.6 percent solids not fat. cream minimum 18 percent fat.

Illinois Kjellquist Rockford Kennicott Hoey

Free port Furniture Exchange to Open at Galena and Mechanic

Furniture Exchange to open within days in the Galena and Mechanic corner building. John Buss will manage the store with W. Hea, formerly of Milwaukee, in charge. The stock will include both new and second hand goods.

Freeport Furniture Exchange Galena and Mechanic Streets John Buss W. Hea Milwaukee

Deafness cure claims via constitutional treatment

An old advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and chronic catarrh. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only cure, offering one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured, and urges readers to request free circulars while promoting Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Iree J. Cheney & CO Toledo Peete the

Fresh Air Camp For City Children At Globe Park

Fresh Air Children program in response to Chicago Bureau of Charities appeal will run two weeks at Globe Park. Rev Henshaw reports good progress after two days of interviews with church groups and citizens. A committee will supervise with an efficient superintendent. a Y M C A meeting tomorrow at 8 o clock to discuss funding and plans.

Chicago Bureau of Charities Globe Park Henshaw

County Pioneers in Town Observe Long Residency

R. P. Bobb and S. E. Deal, early county pioneers, settled here after arriving from Pennsylvania in 1845 and 181s respectively. Mr. Deal has remained a Journal subscriber since his arrival in the county.

R. P. Bobb S. E. Deal Orangeville Freeport Mr. Bobb Pennsylvania Mr. Deal Deal Journal

Petition Urges Lowden to Fast Dixon Post Office Work

A petition circulating in Dixon's business district asks Congressmen F O Lowden to exert influence to expedite the start of construction on Dixon's new post office building.

Dixon F. O. Lowden

Bucklen Arnica Salve Endorsed by Bluff City Merchant

Bluff, Missouri businessman G Hays endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healing salve for sores wounds piles. He testifies he has used it and knows its effectiveness. Guaranteed by Joseph Kmuiert, druggist.

G. Hays Bluff Bucklen Joseph Kmuiert Drugeist

Matthews and Youngs Return to Highland Park Management

CHANGE AT HIGHLAND J W Matthews who last year managed Highlands park has returned and will fill the same position with Oscar Youngs for the balance of the season. Matthews will leave Lakewood park Vincennes Ind and devote time to Freeport park. Youngs remains to assist. No new attractions this season but a planned October start for a combination skating rink and dance hall 80 by 130 feet with a 20 foot skating circle and inner dance area. Roller skating revival boosts outlook. park attendance varies with weather.

J. W. Matthews Highlands Park Oscar Youngs Matthews Lakewood Park Vincennes Ind Carling Freeport Youngs Amusement Company Sdea Freeport Amusement Company

Hotels See Wide Guest List From Many States

A list of recent hotel registrants includes D. A. McCullough and family from Howard S. D. and T. S. Inger soll of Minneapolis, H. L. Williams of Howard Illinois, Frank B. Stalemp of Monroe, W. L. Thorne of Durand, Charles Reed of Clinton Illinois, Theo M. Glassner of Milwaukee, and many others from Chicago Rockford Madison Chicago Des Moines and beyond. The register reflects a broad cross section of travelers staying in the city within the last twenty four hours.

Senate D. A. McCullough Howard S. D T. S. Ingersoll Minneapolis H. L. Williams Howard, Ill Frank B. Stalemp Monroe W. L. Thorne Durand Charles Reed Clinton, Ill Theo. M. Glassner Milwaukee R. Brown Chicago A. G. Fleck Rockford C. H. Cox Jonesdale Wis William Kelley Osage City Iowa J. BE O’brien Waukon H. H. Herbert Naperville Eb.a. Frederickson Madison P. C. Eardly C. B. Alexander H. V. Potter J. Agnu Brewster E. Towels

Embury M E Church Camp Meeting Tonight

A camp meeting prayer gathering is set for this evening at 7 30 at Embury Church. The event invites all who plan to attend the Lena services and seeks prayers for those efforts.

Embury M. E. Church Embury Lena

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the Daily Journal Miinole Minois Matteter Freeport Journal International Typoaphical Union Luther Angle Watertown, Ill Mrs Sophia Hassman Buena Vista BE. A. Frederickson Howard, S. D Jacob Lentz Ankeny Edith Kleckner Verdon Inl F. M. Carl Ruby FE. &. Clawson Leta Best Rock River Assembly Fred Ridgway Morrison Rachel Ridgway Matilda Murphy Frances Drake Gertrude Roche City Rock River Crookston, Minn J. L. Gleason Wilp Dubuque, Ta Kemi Marotte Wausat Victor Over Fond du Lac—Green Bay Pond du Lac Tob H Pond Due Lac Ames Oy Crangle Miller Ptieree Aties Crangle Plaaes L. Pet Wee Ee Freeport Wausau la Crosse Eee Eee Ee Oshkosh Shee Eau Claire Eee Ee Ee Madison Wee Ee Eee Lia Crosse Oo oHnaeahadu Sob Au Chave Batilics Willfun Hooler and Watson Pure Food Inspectors OF Inter Furniture Exchange Fresh Air Children Lowden Highland Fr. W. Matthews Mrt. Youngs Marvelous Figaro Fatious Club Bijou Jamestown Grays Galena St Geo Ennenga Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
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