Eau Claire Receives Canners Praise Despite Pennant to La Crosse
The Eau Claire Telegram assesses the Wisconsin State League season. Freeport led in batting and fielding while La Crosse won the pennant. Eau Claire finished near the bottom after early management turmoil and a heavy player turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire Telegram
Keene
Canners
W. J. Moriarity
Champs
Eau Claire
Freeport
la Crosse
LaCrosse
Chippewa Falls
Bailey
Baker
Oshkosh
Freeport Dominates Batting and Fielding in League Season
Fielding averages show Freeport leading in both batting and fielding with standout players drafted to higher leagues. Eau Claire closes strong, while Wausau and Oshkosh post lower totals. Freeport plans next season with Miller re-signed and several Eau Claire veterans returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Man Claire
Oshkosh Green Bay
Fréeport
Toa Crosse
Wausau
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Frau Claire
Fielding
OND
Eau Claire
Manly
Erickson
Toledo
Ives
Moriarity
Warhop
Oakland
Cal
Miller
Karnell
Eberly
Speiser
Maiven
Fiske
Ramsey
Goldsmith
Head
McAuley
Jones
Baker
Hall Claire
Cured lung trouble and cough praised by reader
A Reading Pennsylvania resident E S Daly of 338 Wood Ave states Father John’s Medicine cured his lung trouble and cough. The letter endorses the tonic and its claimed health benefits.
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Father John
E. S. Daly
Wood Ave
Reading
Happenings at Lena and Nearby Towns December news
Local notes from Lena and vicinity dated December 11 list visits and travel. Clara Brand ape returns from McConnell, Adolph Ssise home from Rockford attends business college, and guests stay with Chas Shoesmith. Various residents visit Freeport Warren and Dubuque as well as Chicago for personal business and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Clara Brandape
McConnell
Adolph Ssise
Rockford
Wm. Hichelberger
Jennings
J. A. Eichelberger
Des Moines
Chas
Lola Altenbern
Freeport
G. M. Holley
A. W. Green
Dubuque
Frank Grigsby
Chanute
Kan
Ambrose Buss
Mr. Morris
Will Dammeier
Mesdames Miles White
Peter Seise
Cummings
Aaron Altenbern
Baby
Eleroy
H. R. Nelson
Chicago
H. A. Garman
Mary Ferguson
Hardy
Neb
Dillian Achenbach
Kathryn Seise
Illinois Property Valued At 8 816 556 191
Washington December 10 Illinois contains property valued at 8 816 556 191 according to a census bulletin issued today. The sum includes real property and improvements livestock farm implements and machinery manufacturing machinery tools and implements gold and silver coin and bullion rail roads street railways shipping waterworks and all other. Real property averages 15258 per acre with per‑capita value 1047 058 and consists of 5541 280 acres.
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Illinois
Washington
Ilinois
Burlington Road Limits Train Speed Across Divisions
Burlington issues a circular under Daniel Willard requiring no excessive speeds to save lost time. Speed limits vary by division and 150 speedometers are mounted on passenger engines to enforce safe comfortable travel prioritizing passenger welfare and punctuality.
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Burlington
Daniel Willard
Willard
Mr. Willard
Fin
The Right Gift for a Man
H J Moogk recommends cigars as a perfect Christmas gift for men. He praises Wadsworth Bros Chico cigars for tone and flavor, noting they satisfy discerning smokers without excess price.
Miracle Cure Story Prompts Confidence in Electric Hitters
H M Adams and wife of Pa claim a miraculous cure for their child who had eczema for five years. After reading about Electric Hitters and using seven bottles, the child was completely cured. The ad touts Electric Hitters as up to date blood medicine and body building tonic with guaranteed results, available at Joseph Emmert's drug store. A secondary note promotes a gift slipper sale at E and W Clothing House for holiday vacation gifts.
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H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Emmert
Old Fashioned Supper at K P Hall with Christian Bargains
The Ladies Aid of the First English Lutheran church invites the public to an old fashioned supper Tuesday evening December 18 at the K of P hall over the State bank. A Christian bargain counter offers fancy and useful articles for sale to satisfy needs.
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K. of P. Hall
First English Lutheran Church
Madam Brunswick Clairvoyant at 30 Chicago Street
The well known clairvoyant Madam Brunswick is at No. 30 Chicago Street for a limited period. Her hours run from 9 AM to 9 PM.
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Brunswick
Chicago St
Eastern Star and Knights of Pythias Elect Officers
Freeport Chapter of the Eastern Star elected Worthy Matron Mrs W Jencks and a slate of officers while Freeport Lodge No 452 Knights of Pythias announced new leaders including Chancellor Commander A C Schwartz and Master of Work Knowel Shaver. Royal Arcanum also tabbed Malcolm Pierce as Regent and approved meeting-night changes with a post meeting supper at Troy cafe.
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Eastern Star, Royal Arcanum and
Knights of Pythias
Freeport
Order of the Eastern Star
W. Jencks
S. Stark
Orin Landis
Freeport Lodge
A. C. Schwartz
A. O. Hart
O. A. Schwartz
Knowel Shaver
J. C. James
Exchequer
Fred Kuehner
Charles C. Ambrewster
Frank Gray
Fencch Anderson
Theodore Anderson
Morris Yoyons
Royal Arcanum
Royal Arcanum Lodge
Malcolm Pierce
M. W. Graham
H. Stahl
B. A. Bookman
Ww. H. Dresser
FE. H. Place
Charles Sechrist
H. M. Rowley
J. H. Pattison
Arthur Horsley
E. H. Place
Order
W. H. Dresser
Troy
Local Groups Set to Elect Officers This Week
Freeport council and R. and S. M. announce elections tonight for officers. Cherry Jossei Camp R N A schedules officer elections tomorrow night. The Ladies of the G A R plan tomorrow afternoon nominations. Western Star Encampment I O O F will nominate officers this evening.
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Freeport Council
S. M
Cherry Jossei
Ladies of the
Western Star
Oppose Pardons for Felts at Illinois Parole Hearing
The Illinois parole board met after a three month gap to review pardons and paroles. George W. Felts, jailed since 1905 for murdering Spencer Post at Durand, faced opposition from State's Attorney North and Senator Mason, who argued the crime was proven and a large Durand petition urged against clemency.
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Joliet
Til
Bee
FR. A. Snively
Andrew Russell
George W. Felts
Spencer Post
Durand
Ill
Felts
William E. Mason
Winnebago County
Mason
North
Hyomei Cures Catarrh Says Local Dr Jungkunz
Dr Jungkunz backs Hyomei as a cure for catarrh with a personal guarantee from every outfit sold. Users report relief from long standing symptoms with no stomach dosing by inhaling medicated air through a pocket inhaler. Complete outfit priced at 1 dollars, with extra bottles 60 cents if needed.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Freeport
Engineers Demand Higher Wages and EightHour Day
Chicago December 11. Railroad engineers west of Chicago press for wage increases of 15 to 20 percent and an eight hour day. Railroads open to some raises but oppose a full eight hour plan, insisting on a reciprocal arrangement. A joint conference of all railways and employee representatives is deemed necessary before any settlement. Burlington committee met with Burlington officials yesterday.
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Chicago
Burlington Committee
Real estate transfers in Stephenson County records
Stephenson County Abstract Office reports transfers since last notice. Burchard to Barnes Lot 11 Block 3 Went Freeport 760. Hildreth to Kreamer Lot 6 Block 38 M L Scott Ad Freeport 500. Siecke to Knorr Lots 34 Block 1 Santiago Ad Freeport 700. Siecke to Bordner Lot 4 Block 4 C E Meyer Ad Freeport 670. Goddard to Cronoo Lot 10 Block 2 Highland Park 500. Abstracts on short notice. Deeds mortgages and other instruments drawn by O Taylor and Frick Conveyancers.
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Stephenson County Abstract Office
H. C. Burchard
Frank Barnes
Burchard
Freeport
C. F. Hildreth
M. L. Kreamer
M. L. Scott
F. W. Siecke
A. C. Knorr
Santiago
Nettie Bordner
C. E. Meyer
A. R. Goddard
W. N. Crongoo
Highland Park
O. Taylor & Frick
New Cure For Epilepsy Promoted By Waterman
J B Waterman of Watertown Ohio reports his daughter, long afflicted with epilepsy, has been cured by Dr Kings New Life Pills and has not had an attack for over two years. The ad touts best body cleansers and life giving tonic pills at 25 cents from Joseph Emmert's drug store.
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J. B. Waterman
Watertown
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
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Stephenson Street
Senger
Ployer
H. J. Moogk
Wadsworth Bros
Jim
E. & W. Clothng House
Starry Tenney
Edith Viola Timms
Cora Wallahan
Lizzie McCluhan
Pardon
Hyomei
Journal
Winslow & Co
Ldwin Staver & Co
New York
Riley & Wheat
van Buren
Galena
Morris
Kuehner Bros
Armour & Co
Armour’s
Mallon Nephew
Freeport Gas Light and Coke Co
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