Notice From Freeport Posterities Office
Entry recorded at the posteries in Freeport and Mlinota as the item moves through second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1898
Page
4
Movements of Freeport People and Their Friends
Personal mentions show Freeport residents and visitors in Rockford Chicago Aurora Indianapolis Moraine towns. Names include J H Bender Geo Ennenga C H Wareham Wm Irwin Peter Shriner M Scheidt Harry Scheidt Charles Bentley E A Blust A C Gassman Dr Cleary John Weaver Mrs Sampson Rogers Edward Bengston Miss Anna Goodhart Miss May Rockey Emil Belman Miss McKibben Miss Clark M E Scott Arthur Denton Standard Oil guest Steinmetz house Bur Hock Blood Bitters advertises pure blood benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bender
Sterling
Geo. Ennenga
Chicago
C. H. Wareham
Geneva
Wm. Irwin
Rockford
Will Grant
A. C. Gassman
Morrison
Cleary
Galena
Indianapolis
Ind
John Weaver
Aurora
Sampson Rogers
Oak Park
Edward Bengston
Anna Goodhart
Monroe
Bolender
Jacob Krohn
Edna Krohn
May Rockey
Nora
Emil Belman
Marinette
Wis
Steinmetz
The Sick List shows Chas Kuhlemeier very ill with quinsy
Chas Kuhlemeier is reported very ill with quinsy sore throat in the sick list, indicating a serious throat infection and reduced health status at that time.
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Chas. Kuhlemeier
Will Elect Tonight at Bradder Lodge Meeting
Bradder Lodge of the Independent Order of Mutual Aid schedules an officer election tonight. Members will choose leaders for the lodge and related activities.
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Bradder Lodge
Independent Order of Mutual Aid
Order of Foresters meeting at St Marys Court 650
The Catholic Order of Foresters St Marys Court 650 meets tonight to appoint officers for the term. In news brief a street collision on upper Stephenson street left a mule the worse for wear after an electric car struck it last night.
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Order of Foresters
St. Mary’s Court
Upper Stephenson Street
YMCA Invites Rockford For Return Game Friday
The Rockford team is invited by the Islandport YMCA basketball squad to play a return game on Friday evening, December 16, at the local arena.
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I Freeport Y. M.C. A
Rockford
Married at Monroe in M E parsonage turns two into one
Preston L. Read and Miss Caroline Mellenberndt both of Rock Grove Til were married at the M E parsonage in Monroe on December 4 by Rev. Geo W Case.
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Monroe
Preston L. Read
Caroline Mellenberndt
Rock Grove, Til
M. E. Parsonage
Geo. W. Case
Social evening honors Miss Zanders at cinch party
Mr and Mrs Bert Grattelo hosted friends at cinch last night honoring Miss Zanders of Milwaukee. Top prizes went to John Hoebel and Ada Voigt, second to Ed Emrick Jr and Tillie Schmidt, consolations to Ed Emrick Sr and Miss Zanders. Also reported is a Kansas robbery conviction story involving Billy Schrenkler and a $500 haul.
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Bert Grattelo
Cinch
Miss Zanders
Milwaukee
John Hoebel
Ada Voigt
Ed Emrick, Jr
Tillie Schmidt
Ed, Emrick, Sr
Wm. Schrenkler
Freeport
Hays
Kansas
Frank West
John Hanley
Jim Hill
Billy Schrenkler
Billy
Salina
Freeport City Hall Battle Sparks council row over contracts
A heated Freeport council session reveals Mayor Younger clashing with aldermen over the new city hall. The mayor faced opposition for preferred stone and rushed financing while aldermen accused him of political maneuvering and improper handling of bids. The roll call and tabling battle highlighted deep divisions as officials argued over costs and finishing the building.
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Olc
Freeport City Council
Henney
Freeport Cornet
Jim Younger
Jamsie
Younger
Chicago
Ald. Best
Aldeemen Cramer
Breed
Haenkemeier
McGovern
City of
Freeport
D. S. Schureman
City Hall
City Hall Building Committee
Ald
Cramer
Harris
Ald Best
Ald. McGovern
Ald. Kruse
Bess
Tandy
Best
Kruse
Brown
Burns
Alds
Huenkemeier
Cronkrite Resigns and City Council Controversy
The council acted on Cronkrite's resignation as corporation counsel after he became county judge. Douglas Pattison was appointed city attorney. The session debated peddler licensing, rebates on brick pavement, and funding for bands, with disputes over mayoral authority, city hall costs, and upcoming adjournment. The meeting ended with a curtain drop and a lively note on holiday goods promotion.
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W.N. Cronkrite
Ald. McGovern
Douglas Pattison
Cronkrite
Ald
Harris
Committee On
Freeport Cornet
Company L
Henney
Younger
Cornet
Ald. Harris
McGovern
Flo
Spain
Weisenbaugh
Altemeier
Jamsie
Firat
Galesburg
Kruse
Brown
Burns
Electric Bitters Promised As Miracle Tonic
A claimed clever trick, Electric Bitters, advertised as a vegetable nerve tonic and blood purifier, promises quick relief for back pain, weak kidneys, malaria, constipation, headaches, fainting, sleeplessness, and melancholy. Each bottle 50 cents, guaranteed at Emmert & Burrell's Drug Store.
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Emmert & Burrell
State Secretary to Visit Freeport Circle Meeting
A cordial invitation is extended to each King's Daughters circle of Freeport and others wishing to join the order to meet at Mrs. W. H. Diffenbaugh’s home 174 South Galena Avenue on Wednesday afternoon December 7 at 2 30 to meet and hear state secretary Mrs. H. B. Goodwin of Chicago who will address them formally.
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King’s Daughters
Freeport
W. H. Diffenbaugh
Galena Avenue
H. B. Goodwin
Chicago
Bucklen Arnica Salve for skin eruptions and sores
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chilblains chapped hands and more. It claims to cure piles or no pay required and guarantees satisfaction or money refunded priced at 26 cents per box sold by Emmert & Burre
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Bucklen
Emmert & Burre
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Gambiner Bros
Stephenson County
One Price Clothiers
Illinois
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