Illinois Birth Anniversary Marked for Public School Observance
State Historical Society urges schools to honor tomorrow’s ninetieth anniversary of Illinois statehood. Jessie Weber notes the 1818 steps to statehood, the Vandalia to Springfield government shifts, and the Illini origin of the state name derived from the Illini confederacy and its battles.
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Illinois
Jessie Palmer Weber
Illinois State Historical Society
State Historical Society
Alfred Orendorff
Springfield
Quashed attachment in Lyric theatre case ends in verdict
United States Film Exchange of Chicago sued Smith and Hopper proprietors of the Lyric theatre. Attachment was quashed and plaintiff awarded 19.71 after evidence showed a partially paid bill of 76.01. Neither proprietor resides in this city, and no suit for damages is affirmed. The Lyric will resume operations today.
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United States Film Exchange Company
Chicago
Smith
Messers Hopper
Lyric Theatre
Local and Personal News Roundup
Charles D. Knowlton, Sr. travels to Chicago after a morning arrival. W. J. Snyder returns home for a month’s vacation after an extended trip. George F. Swarts goes to Chicago to attend the fat stock show. The W. R. C. sewing school meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Brenan at 146 Liberty. The Court of Honor holds a special meeting tomorrow evening. members are requested to attend. A full rehearsal of the Mikado chorus and principals at Lexington hall tonight at 7:30. United Workers of Second Presbyterian Church hold their regular meeting Friday, Dec. 4, in church parlors, one week earlier than usual. Men’s Brotherhood of Second Presbyterian Church hold a prayer meeting tonight at F. W. Ridgway’s home, 60 Pleasant Avenue, on “My personal opportunity to labor with and for Christ.” All men welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Henry I. Stoddard return from Freeport and Rockford en route to Chicago. Stoddard is the clerk of the U S circuit court of northern Illinois making his first official visit to Freeport. his assistants have previously handled duties here.
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Lexington Hall
United Workers of the Second Presbyterian Church
The
Second Presbyterian Church
F. W. Ridgway
Christ
Henry I. Stoddard
Freeport
Rockford
Chicago
For Sale Fox Terrier Pups Inire at Van Buren St
For sale cheap fox terrier pups. inquiries at 2966 Van Buren Street. Also for rent furnished room with furnace bath gas and all modern conveniences at 114 Washington Street. Listings note dates 12-7 and 12-2.
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Anire
van Buren St
Washington St
Bankruptcy discharge sought by Charles F Darling in Illinois
In the Northern District of Illinois Western Division Charles F Darling of Freeport requests a full discharge from all debts proven against his estate under bankruptcy laws. The petition, sworn October 2, 1904, seeks court order and notices to creditors, with a hearing set for January 4, 1909 in Freeport.
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District Court of the United States
Illnois
Charles F. Darling
K. M. Landis
Ilinois
Freeport
Sip Redan
Charles B.covertney
Northern District of Illinois
Western Division
Wanary
Freeport Journal
Anail
Kenesaw M. Landis
T. O. Macmillan
C. J. Bentley
Quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade Listed
Following are today’s prices on the Chicago Board of Trade provided by C D Anderson of Hettinger building at 76 Stephenson Street. Open high low prices featured for fur items and other commodities with bid and ask details.
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Associated Press
Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade
C. D. Anderson
Hettinger
Stephenson Street
Cherry Camp M W A Elects Officers Meeting Notice
Cherry Camp number 64 M W A. Annual officer election set for Wednesday Dec 2 at 8 pm sharp. Meeting at M W A hall Fry's block. Members urged to attend. George A Shafer vice commander and John DeJonan clerk announce.
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Cherry Camp
M. W. A. Woodmen
M. W. A. Hall
Fry’s Block
George A. Shafer
V.C
John DeJonan
Pigs for Sale Near Yellow Creek Brewery
Six Poland China male pigs advertised for sale call W J Duitsman located three quarters of a mile east of Yellow Creek brewery Old phone 277 listing 11-20d&w2w.
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Poland
China
W. J. Duitsman
Yellow Creek
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Ladies’ Union
Children’s Union
F. A. Read
New York
Ee . W Clothing Department
Daily Journal
Ewing
C. L. Ewing
Ilinois Central
Dubuque
Mr. Ewing
South Division
Journal
Taylor & Frick Kreeport
Smith - Premier
Remington
Otto Wagner
Galena Street
J. Robson & Co
Brewster House
Third Ward
Hose House
Public Schools
Prairie State
Territorial Legislature
Nathaniel Pope
Congress
Gov
Bond
United States of America
Ohio
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Illinois and Michigan Canal
Kaskaskia
Union
Shadrach Bond
Pierre Menard
Empire
Kaskaskia River
Vandalia
Mississippi
UlMnois River
Galena
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Egypt
Ierael
Thither
Tonoht
Charles D. Knowlton, Sr
W. J. Snyder
George F. Swarts
W. R. C. Sewing School
Court of Honor
United States
de. Pierce
Inet
Dr. Pierce
Pertestiz
Plaia
Rite Pitrouraneae
Dbiales
Maxine Wells
Ventriloquist
Lanfreeta & Mansfield
ACE Park
TAN Canes
Riba— Janecoee
H.A. Rotzler Jeweler and Optican
Chicago St
Edw. Allington, Jr
Aidaewly
Harpster
the Cable Co
Matthew B. Marvin
John Wareham
Stephensont County
Ulinots
Spring
Walnut
Crocker
City of
Jotzini
Jafferson Street
Johnson Wheel Company
West Freeport
M. B. Marvin
F. Bergman
Jones
Exchange St
C. H
Stukenberg & Borchers
Emerick, Barrett & Co. Reliable Jewelers
Stephenson St
Montgomery Ward & Co
Elgin
Cuba
Tate Tees
Waltham
P. Os
Bartlett Boss
Montgomary Ward & Price
Expresso
Bize
Elgin Nickle Guse
Seth Thomas
Oak Case
Strike
Alarn
Oak Ouse
Alurin
Emerick
RELIA
Sterling Silver
Frontenac Knives (Co
Stratford
Ery Ward & Teas
Gar
Barrett & Co
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