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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1907

Page

7

Freeport Rally Upsets Oshkosh with Big Batfest

Freeport defeats Oshkosh 8 to 5 after a dramatic four run surge in the first inning and late hitting. Evans starred on the mound with solid relief pitching, while Ireland, Disch, and Debyin fueled the attack as Freeport surged from a low position to grab the lead and hold on.

Freeport Thesday Oshkosh Indians Bud Hyans Oshkosh Bubser & Co Ireland Barlow Fiske Disch Fiehd Bubser Conny Converse Rus Barlow Hadl Disehueain Resen Blark Debyin Scott Mvans Pieck Stark Qelvingen Beott Evens Vonnipdms Oat Os Bupe White Schoonhoved Reitz Indians Brvans Schoonhaven Smith Doe Evans Canners Treland Schounhoven iWiske Disehy Mark de Delvin Srott Evins Utul Oshkosh — AB Bolan Roitz White They Ourgeais Afren Eaten Pia Sullivan Schoonhoven Safford Stott Qevane Afford Timpirc—Newhouse

Freeport Forfeits Baseball game to Wausau. Opie joins team

In Freeport, a postponed game against Wausau was forfeited after Wausau failed to appear by game time. Manager Ferguson cited travel fatigue as the reason. Ophedfeld, a new pitcher from Lake Shore, joins Freeport, as Ives nears return and plans for the Watsell series continue.

Emise of Wausau Freeport Fred Rodemeyer Freeport Club Tather Ferguson Taylor's Park Amire Newhouse Gathelers Opferdeld Lake Shore League Bay Clive Red” Gardner Waterloo Red Fond du Lac Vreeport

Stephenson County Real Estate Transfers Noted in Abstracts

In Stephenson County abstract office records transfer notices list multiple real estate moves. Names include James Me Went to Sherman Me Verhy Pak and Catherine Manly to W. D. Garman with portions of blocks and lots in Freeport. Amounts range from 600 to 4 600 dollars with properties in Knowlton and Purinton additions plus Eby and Winslow areas. Abstracts of title and deeds drawn by O. Tavior & Friox conveyancers offered.

Stephenson County Abstract Office James Me Sherman Kathe Mino Kieckhaefer Ate Lord Blo Waterinn & Hyne Breaport PTA Catherine Manly W. D. Garman N. B. Kennedy John Schrader Knowlton Freeport AN. Neass Gottfried Dallenbach Winslow W. Kosztner Fred Tollmeier Eby John Penticott L. BE. Clark G. W. Eaton North Ho Purinton Louise Born William Barn Onega Beals J. W. Kocksimeier Christian Butterbaugh John Schiller Stover O. Tavior & Friox Conveyancera

Partnership Change Prompts Settlement at Hollister and Barrett

Notice to all indebted to Hollister and Barrett to call at the store to settle accounts and avoid bills against the firm. Change in partnership requires prompt payments and attention to the request.

Hollister & Barrett Fim

Grand and Broadway Theatres Teeming With Shows

Amusements column notes multiple engagements across cities. At the Grand Opera House a lively production Two Merry Tramps headlines, with a strong chorus and whistling acts. Uncle Si Haskins Co. receives praise at Breed’s Auditorium for humor and musical specialties. Fred Raymond’s Missouri Girl returns to delight theatergoers with strong company and promises of packed houses. The Man of the Hour ends its Chicago run with final performances and tours. Souvenir plans mark the 200th performance of A Knight for a Day at Whitney. Garrick Theatre advertises The Yankee Regent's road tour joining The Black Amusement Co. for Coming Thro’ the Rye with Lalor and Ward in lead roles.

Uncle Si Haskins Co Breed Loris Smyth Hayes Greenewali Uncle Si Isrie Si Haskins Grand Opera House Hingis Chicago Mftlois Theatre New York Illinois Imnois Theatre Whitney Opera House Garrick Theatre B. H. Jerome Black Amusement Company Frank Lalor Elsie Way Belle Avenue John Park Alma Youlin Williams Riley Hatch Florence Townsend Garrick

Happenings at Lena Aug 14 Guests Visit Local Homes

Mrs. John Ane of Freeport and Miss Nettle Clark of New York City were guests at G. M. Halley's home. Mrs. Bi OC Cooper arrived from Chicago. A large Lena group attended Barnum Bailey in Freeport. Mrs. J. M. Baker returned to Grinnell Pennsylvania. Belle Lohr came from Rockford. Augusta Buske left for Minnesota to visit her son. Willard Thorn came from Rock City to visit J. S. Raymer. Clara Raymer and Trane Jhorn returned to Rock City after a few days with J. S. Raymer.

Lena John Ane Freeport Nettle Clark New York City G. M. Halley Bi. OC. Cooper Chicago Vietuing Barnum & Bailey J. M. Baker Grinnell Belle Lohr Rockford Augusta Buske Minnesota Willard ‘Thorn Caime Rock City J. 5. Raymer Clara Raymer Trane Jhorn J. S. Raymer

Regular as the Sun and River Excursion Ad

An old proverb declares Regular as the Sun. An ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills from Joseph Emmert promises liver and bowel regulation. Also promotes a Savanna to Dubuque river excursion on August 18 aboard a Mississippi excursion boat priced at $10.

Dr. King Joseph Emmert Savanna Dubuque Missigsippi

Busy at Oakdale Camp Opens Tomorrow Evening

Preparations for the Canomeceting inauguration are underway in Oakdale with tents rising in the park. Hotelier Mr Lindeman arrives to ensure no one goes hungry, while secretary Mr Yordy coordinates details and Elder Onangst plans for the meeting’s opening services. The bus runs from the courthouse at eight to the campground, and Rev T B Smith of Polo will deliver the opening sermon at 7 30 p m.

Oakdale Park Mr. Lindeman Yordy Preaidin Elder Onangst Oakdale Allington Elmer Matter Court House T. RB. Smith Polo

Prince Henry of Prussia Birthday Tribute and Naval Career

Prince Henry of Prussia born August 14, 1862 in Potsdam. Brother of Emperor William, he pursued a naval career influenced by Prince Adalbert and earned ranks up to rear admiral by 1895. Married June 24, 1888 to Princess Irene of Hesse. In 1902 he toured the United States to wide acclaim.

Prince Henry Prussia Emperor William Potsdam Prince Adalbert Irene of Hesse Victorian Czavina Russia United States

This Date in History Highlights Key Events

A compact chronology lists major moments from 1385 to 1900 including the Portuguese victory at Aljubarrota, deaths of notable leaders like John of Portugal and Hunyady Janos, Oswego’s capture, Maryland adopting a state constitution, Isly victory, Oregon organized, Louvre inauguration, Mazzini’s arrest, Polk widow’s death, and Pekin relief by allies.

Aljubarrota John of Portugal Hunyady Janos Oswego Montcalm Maryland Isly Territory Oregon Louvre Paris Napoleon Iit Mazzini Gaeta James K. Polk President Polk Pekin

Volunteers of America Drive Gains Support in Freeport

Citizens of Freeport increasingly back the Volunteers of America at meetings on Stephenson and Van Buren streets. The growing interest concerns both chapel services and financial contributions to support the officers led by acting captain R. F. Spohn.

Lunteers of America Stephenson and VanBuren Freeport Bne R. F. Spohn

Land purchases and educational offers headline regional notices

Lowden Bays in Texas acquires 5000 acres near Dalhart to develop farm facilities and cultivate diverse crops. Professor Forest Sumner Lunt named Waelisi professor at eastern Illinois normal school in Charleston. Oswego County endorsement touts Kings New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with trial bottle free. DeVore Piano Co offers shorthand education free with piano purchase plan and easy payment options.

Lowden Texas Col F. O. Lowden Reed-Alleen Realty Company Dalhart Tex Lunt Forest Sumner Lunt Fresport High School Township High School Berwyn, Til Charleston Orsego County Dietz Ossego Journal Gilbertsville N.oy King Joseph Emmert DeVore Chicago Sth DeVere Piano Co Freeport Ill Main Street

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