Grief Came Soon. Two Men Arrested for Horse Theft
John McKenna and John Maher Sund a afternoon in Powell street on charges of stealing a horse and rig belonging to Walter Snyder a farmer north of the city. Snyder found his horse and rig missing after church service. He confronted the men in Powell street and they resisted as neighbors intervened. Silk and Rummelhagen hauled them to the station where they were jailed. The horse was driven almost to death.
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Aasalatant
Silk
Rummelhagen
John McKenna
John Maher Sund
Powell Street
Walter Snyder
Snyder
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Duet Ena Baker Oyler and Alice Matterl Ing Shine
Mrs Edna Baker Oyler and Alice Matterl ing entertained an audience with How Sweet the Name of Jesus The harmony and one voice were praised Little Miss Florence Oyler played piano and showed notable talent as a young accompanist Miss Harriet Burbank taught her and she is expected to rise as a musical star inheriting her mother’s vocal talent in the city.
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Mra
Edna Baker Oyler
Alice Matterling
Jesus
Florence Oyler
Harriet Burbank
Traveling Man Kerr Dies of Typhoid Pneumonia
Kerr a well known traveling salesman in Rockford died of typhoid pneumonia Saturday night. Formerly with Cudahy Packing, he last served as traveling salesman for Keystone Grocery House of Rockford. He was brother in law to William Bergman of this city, who proceeded to Dixon for the funeral tomorrow morning.
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Jack
Kerr
Chicago Weather Forecast Flurries Likely East Coast
Fairly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with probably light snow flurries in the extreme east coast tonight. Temperatures will be slightly colder tonight in Illinois and nearby areas.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Brubaker Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Stephenson County
B F Brubaker announces in an other column his candidacy for sheriff of Stephenson County subject to the outcome of the Republican primaries.
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B. F. Brubaker
Slippers Offered in Various Styles at Winslow Co
Winslow and Company advertise slippers for women and men at low prices with options for misses and children at 25 cents. They also offer higher priced slippers, and mention a two bid w/wiw term.
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Winslow & Co
At & Cts
Chicago Banks Fail. Depositors to be Paid in Full
Chicago banks led by Chicago National Bank Home Savings Bank and Equitable Trust Company fail after Walsh related assets. Clearing House vows to guarantee all deposits and pay every dollar owed. banks to wind up and run liquidation with Examiners and clearing house oversight.
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Chicago
Chicago National Bank
THE
Home Savings Bank
Equitable Trust
Clearing House Committee
Chicago Associated Banks
First National Bank
John R. Walsh
John R.walsh
D. R. Forgan
Chicago Clearing House Association
Forgan
Trust Company
Clearing House Association
Walsh
Chicago Clearing House
Middle West
Indiana Southern Railway
Bedford Stone
Chicago’ National’ Bank
Hottie
Avings Bank
Equitable Feu Company
Obeo National
Chicago National and Home Savings
Blount
Chicago’National
Washington
Shaw
Clearing House
Examiner Bosworth
Young Man Burned in Home Kerosene Lamp Blast
Clayton Groom, 21, severely burned in a kerosene lamp explosion in the dining room of his home at 417 Gate Street. He rolled into the street to smother flames after his clothing ignited, and was taken to St Francis hospital with burns on arms hands and face. His mother Mrs Groom sustained minor burns. A second blaze at 7:10 pm on Knowlton Street, 22 Knowlton, started in bedding from a defective chimney. firemen responded.
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Clayton Groom
Bret Ekeultedt
B. ‘Groom
Gate Street
Clayton
St. Francis Hospital
L. G. Voigt
J. H. Craig
Knowlton Street
Local and Personal Notices From The Week
Miss Catharine Petrie travels to Chicago to visit relatives. Mrs. M. M. Baumgartner goes to Toledo Iowa to visit her parents over the holidays. Fred Daw son’s dance tonight will be the last until January. Captain Silk arrests William Stimberger for carrying concealed weapons. George Brown resigns as police officer to become bartender at Julius Wagner's saloon. John London of Ogle county files bankruptcy petition in federal court liabilities 1099.69 assets 8349. Miss Mabel Taylor leaves for California to stay with aunts in Sacramento all winter. A farewell reception for Rev Shields and wife at First M E church tomorrow. Shields preaches farewell sermon Sunday evening Dec lst.
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M. M. Baumgartner
Toledo
Iowa
Fred Dawson
Silk
William Stimberger
John London
Ogle County
Mabel Taylor
California
Sacramento
Shields
M. E
Gratitude to neighbors after bereavement
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown during our recent bereavement. Mr. Gro. J. Dehn. Mus. Anna Weishar and Family.
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Gro
J. Dehn
Anna Weishar
FaasiLy
Solt's Chocolate Shop Holiday Candy Orders
Place Zour orders early for Christmas candies at Solt's Chocolate Shop. 12-15dlw.
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Solt's Chocolate Shop
Albertson & Steam Sheet Music Release in Bulk
Albertson and Steam announce a new sheet music title bundle priced at the rate of per copy, with 300 copies received for distribution. The release highlights popular tunes and aims to attract music buyers with bulk availability.
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Albertson & Steam
R-Wdlw
Foster's Ladies Shoes Go At Four Dollars Or Less
Local shoe sale advertises Foster's ladies shoes priced at four dollars or less, with styles available in any design. Sale promotes budget footwear options through O Wright store location.
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Foster
Drinking spell ends in death by own action
August Haegele, a Ri dott resident, died at Mrs. Susan Askey’s boarding house from a large dose of carbolic acid taken in a self inflicted act during a period of heavy drinking. Coroner Peck impaneled a jury and inquest heard testimony from Mrs. Askey and others before a verdict attributed death to self administered poison. Funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow.
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August Haegele
Ridott
Susan Askey
W. B. Peck
Stephenson County
James Her
Charles Lincoln
Charles Cotherman
Charles D. McGilligan
Edwin Delp
James Boyer
Guy
Guy Askey
Pearl Fox
Oscar Wiler
D. E. J. Hoag
E. J. Hoag
Dr. Peck
Dr. Hoag
Beautifying Promises and Real Estate Note
Classified fragment notes Herman George to Harry Spiel man allowing entry in Coates' addition with a payment of 4 900 dollars. Mentions unsafe beautifying methods harming skin and health and advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents with claims of sunshiny faces. Includes Joseph Emmert.
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Herman George
Harry Spielman
Coates
Hollister
Joseph Emmert
L Bomini & Sons Candy Display Promises Holiday Treats
Freeport store runs a grand candy display boasting Original Allegretti Lowney’s Bunte Spoehr Gunther’s Russ Lyon’s and more. Taffy is made in the show window and claimed pure and clean with top materials. Corner of Mechanic and Stephenson Streets shown for viewing.
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Freeport
Illinois
Allegretti
Lowney's
Bunte Spoehr & Co
Gunther's
Russ Chocolate
Lyon’s
Mechanic and Stephenson Sts
Sound Lending Of Money By Knowledgeable Banker
Sound lending guidance stresses prudent real estate backed loans. Co D Knowlton, banker and dealer in investment securities, offers first mortgage security loans with in house handling of collections, taxes, and insurance, aiming to protect investors from over lending and ignorance of values.
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Co. D. Knowlton
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Freeport Conservatory OF Music
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George Brown
Julius Wagner
Fy O. Wright
Simpanelis
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Stephenson St
Alice Drake
H. W. Shelp
Dr. Bunsen
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