Illinois State Y M C A Plans Convention At Aurora
The Illinois Y M C A notes announce plans for the state convention in Aurora from October 25 to 28 with C B Willis of Milwaukee directing music and talks by Dr Gunsalus on George Williams. Iva Vuandrith and Fred B Smith will attend, institutes on Local Extension Work and Physical Work planned, and a strong Freeport delegation expected.
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State Association
Illinois Y. M. C. A
Commonwealth
Aurora
C. B. Willis
Milwaukee
St. Don O. Shelton
New York City
Gunsalus
George Williams
Association
Iva Vuandrith
Nashville
Tenn
Fred B. Smith
Orient
Ll. Wilbur Messer
Chicago
George J. Fisher
Freeport
Atendance
Pontiac Association
Lake Geneva
Sterling
Young Men's Christian Association
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Prairie State
Town Board Meeting to Audit Town Bills
Regular town board meeting set for Saturday evening September 1 at 7 30 p m to audit bills. Taxpayers with bills should present them at the Town Clerk Michael Steffen office in the Rice Building.
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Michael Steffen
Rice Building
Loon
Vote Special Bridge Tax in Orangeville Election
Orangeville residents prepare for a special election Tuesday to approve borrowing 2500 to fund repairing washed out bridges. Town finances are tight, with 1400 expected in tax revenue this fall and 2800 unprovided. Bridges listed include Hulbert Schramm Fisfer Milligan Karlan Will Bolender and Borne.
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Orangeville
Oneco
Barnds
C. H. Bobb
Hulbert
Schramm
Fisfer
Milligan
Karlan
Will Bolender
Borne
Capers of Drunken Man in Rockton Shootings
Charles Nystrom returned from Beloit and fired at two citizens then at the Congregational parsonage, wounding no one. A crowd gathered as Marshall Draineyze seized the revolver and jailed him. Nystrom, a carpenter, faced possible county jail and state charges.
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Rockton
Charles Nystrom
Beloit
Nystrom
Fred Gleasman, Jr
Fred Sarver
P. H. Mason
Marshall John Dreneyze
Man Crushed Between Train Cars in East Dubuque Accident
William Connolly of Springfield Illinois, about 30, fell from a Great Western freight at East Dubuque Friday at 4 PM. His leg was ground off and he suffered severe head and facial wounds. He was dragged to a doctor’s office and later regained consciousness but cannot recall the accident. He is believed to be dying.
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William Connolly
Great Western
East Dubuque
Springfield
A. S. Lewis
Birthday of Archbishop Riordan Highlighted
Patrick William Riordan, archbishop of San Francisco, born in New Brunswick on August 27, 1841, grew up in Chicago and studied at Notre Dame and Louvain. He taught theology in Chicago and served as pastor in Woodstock, Joliet, and St. James before becoming coadjutor archbishop of San Francisco in 1885 and succeeding in 1884.
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Patrick William Riordan
San Francisco
America
New Brunswick
Chicago
Notre Dame University
University of Louvain
Belgium
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Waco Man
E W Goodloe of Dutton St in Waco Texas says daily use of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption has kept him well for five years and cured a long worsening cough. The ad claims it cures chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and prevents pneumonia. Pleasant to take and guaranteed at Joseph Hmmerts drug store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle offered.
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E. W. Goodloe
Dutton St
Waco
Tex
Dr. King
Joseph Hmmert
Amateur Baseball Classic Ends In 1 0 Defeat At Taylor Park
A poor but famous local game drew the White Sox to Taylor Park where they edged the Standards 1 to 0. Four Sox hits met three by the Standards, and an umpire call controversy in the eighth may have altered the outcome. Lineup details are incomplete and contain errors.
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Aylor’s Park
White Sox
Sox
Gene Standards
Seitz
A. Grant
Cce
Young Munda
Colom E. Harris
Cavanaugh Waldecker
Blater
Blater Ccaes
H. Harris
Kunz Evans
D. Grant Gavoh
Feseeensss
Krebl Richter
Griff— In
Break at Electric Plant Disrupts City Power Use
A large pump at the electric light company's plant broke down this morning disrupting service for many commercial electricity users. The pump was repaired by noon, restoring normal supply.
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Electric Light Company
Freeport Business Men Event at Highland Park
Freeport Amusement Co hosts a Monday afternoon and evening gathering for city merchants at Highland Park. Tickets for the roller coaster, merry go round and theatre are provided free of charge.
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Freeport Amusement Co
Freeport
Highland Park
VanNoy Inspecting Freeport Interests in City
J. H. VanNoy superintendent of news and lunch counters on the Illinois Central system visited the city today to review Freeport interests. Possible improvements were discussed for the counter in the Elinots Central depot.
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J. H. VanNoy
Illinois Central System
Freeport
Elinots Central Depot
Stephenson County Fish and Game to Meet This Evening
The Stephenson County Fish and Game Protective Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at its rooms tonight at 8 o clock. Important matters are expected to be discussed and a good attendance is urged.
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Stephenson County Fish and Game Protective Association
Brubaker Daughter Improves After Spirit Lake Injury
C E Brubaker reports his daughter Isabelle is improving after breaking her collar bone while visiting Spirit Lake Iowa. She is expected to return home with her mother and brother tomorrow.
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C. E. Brubaker
Isabelle
Spirit Lake
Freeport’s New Park Draws Large Daily Crowds
West Freeport amusement park at end of streetcar line reports strong opening days with big crowds. Roller coaster merry-go-round and theatre see steady patronage as residents enjoy the new leisure spot.
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Freeport
West Freeport
Knights of Mythias Meeting In Freeport Castle
Freeport Judge No. 452 K P will assemble this evening over the State bank to conduct business and confer the Page degree on one candidate. All knights invited.
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Freeport
K P
State Bank
Freeport Council Knights to Confer First Degree
Freeport Council Knights of Columbus will confer the first degree on a large class of candidates tomorrow evening at 8:30 o clock sharp. All members are urged to attend.
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Freeport Council
Knights of Columbus
Very Low Rates to Boise City Kilaho Excur sion Tickets
Very low fares to Boise City Kilaho via Northwestern line offered for excursion on Aug 380 81 and Sept 1 with favorable return limits. Tickets available through Chicago PORE enters railway agents. S-N2 to.
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Boise City
Kilaho
National Irrigation Congress
Chicago & Pore Enters Railway
Musical Director of Venice at Grand Opera House
The Musical Stock Company presents The Musical Director of Venice at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night with a noon parade and a concert in front of the theatre. Wednesday night brings His Last Dollar featuring a vivid Sheepshead Bay paddock scene with a race started and the hoofbeats approaching.
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Musical Director of
Venice
Grand Opera House
Sheepshead Bay
Spectators Rally as Thoroughbreds Parade on Track
Audience rises to view a dramatic scene as horses are paraded, their mile on the track celebrated by a company showcasing them to heighten realism and spectacle.
Royal Arcanum Meeting Tonight in Hall Above Emmert
A Royal Arcanum meeting is held this evening in the hall above the Emmert store. All members are requested to attend. A large class will be initiated and refreshments will be served.
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Royal Arcanum
Emmert Store
Local Names Mentioned in Freeport Area Notice
Fragmentary OCR lists Burton J Batley Madison Elvira Doyle Ma Roscoe J Carnahan Freeport Bessie Krape Freeport and a trailing unclear term rtintOWN suggesting an estate or notice item in a Freeport region.
She Looks Good To Father at Grand Opera House
Laugh lovers should attend Friday at the Grand Opera House for She Looks Good To Father a novelty comedy by Pascoe praised as the wittiest plot and strongest cast this season featuring Mr and Mrs John T Powers. Seats go on sale Wednesday morning.
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Grand Opera House
John T. Powers
Adept Claims Rosicrucian Influence Secrets
An advertisement-like notice asserts a Rosicrucian adept at controlling others without their knowledge. It proclaims the individual as the sole American owner of East India Adepts secrets.
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America
Pink of prettiness warns against make up in old notice
A fragmentary item urges girls to beware of cosmetics and complection tricks. It references Hollister and a Rocky Mountain year and mentions tea or tablets priced at 85 cents. Names Joseph Emmert appear in the text.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Joseph
The Yogi Mediator of Secret Influences
A brief note references a figure described as the only Yogi mediator of secret influences in the country, highlighting a mysterious role in clandestine affairs and informal power dynamics.
Bourne Couple Welcome Daughter to Family
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bourne, adding happiness to their household and extending the Bourne family line.
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Mrs C. W. Bourne
Special Summer Tourist Rates on Nickel Plate to Canada and New England
Special summer tourist rates via the Nickel Plate road to Canadian and New England points. Fifteen-day limit one fare plus $2 from Chicago, third-day limit one fare plus $4 from Chicago. On sale Sept. 9 and 19. For sleeping car berths reservations, write or call City Ticket Office No. 107 Adams Street Chicago.
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Nickel Plate Road
New England
Chicago
Adams Street
Market Hours Spelled Out For Sunday Mornings
The notice states daily market hours on Sundays from 7 to 10 o'clock in the morning. It appears signed by BF Lich Penberger and dated 8-23.
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Lich Penberger
Fragmented prompt about life worries and separations
The fragment lists broad life concerns covering dustness investments species and domestic troubles. It hints at worries such as divorce bad habits estrangements and general dissatisfactions without providing a clear narrative or event. The text resembles a stray OCR fragment rather than a complete report.
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Illinois State
de. Flow. Gunsaulus
of Chicago
Onevo
Kell
Car
Parnell
Est Dubuque
Archbishop Riordan
Galveston’s Sea Wall
Abushel
Canning
A. Schulz
Fish and Game Law
Knights of
Mythias
Musical Stock Company
David Diggins
F. W. Frame
Clark Ave
Buster Brown
Buster Brown CO
Lowee
Wm. Walton Nephews
Farry Jane
Frame
Mr. Frame
Emerson and Moline
Belle City
Reeves
McCormick
Emerson
Empire Dream
Bergman, Hawke &.Co
Exchange St. Egret of
Court House
Freeport Gas Light and Coke Co
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