Man Found asleep in stranger's home after drink binge
John Diethart returned to his Locust street residence about nine o clock to find a man, Art Ross of Clarno Wisconsin, in his house beside the stove drinking wine. Police detained the inebriated visitor who later claimed to be en route to South Dakota and unable to locate the depot. Ross recalled nothing of entering the home and was jailed for the night. Diethart chose not to press charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Diethart
Locust Street
John
Diethart
Art Ross
Clarno
Wis
South Dakota
Freeport
Ross
Mr. Diethart
Annual Elections Across Local Fraternal Groups Reported
Franklin Nest American Order of Owls held its annual officer election at the Seitz building. Listings include President A F Dittman and officers such as John Bauscher Jr, Alvin Luecke, George McCarty, J E Kirby, J A Molter, J K Stuart, A R Luecke, and others. Separate notes cover Iron Moulders Union No. 195 officers and Plattdeutsche Guild leadership, plus several individuals licensed to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Nest
American Order of Owls
Seitz Building
A. F. Dittman
John Bauscher, Jr
Alvin Luecke
George McCarty
J. E. Kirby
J. A. Molter
J. EK. Stuart
A. R. Luecke
Sentinel
George Dinninger
C. Peight
Ired Longman Kasten
Karl Kash
Frank Snow
Rock Island
J. E. Kirley
Market Closing Quotes From Chicago Board and Union Stock Yards
The report lists closing quotations for May wheat at 1.063? 3 cents, May corn at 6l, May oats at 61%, and January pork 316.22 with lard and ribs prices. Cattle at the Union Stock Yards shows 21,000 head steady, with stockers and feeders from 2.60 to 4.75 and various cattle classes listing steady to higher. Chicago Board of Trade figures include mixed wheat and pork prices, with May and July contracts and several incomplete figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
Coming Events At Lexington Hall To Winter Term Open
December events list includes a dance at Lexington hall by College club and a second annual College club dance, an Alumni fall Mason temple gathering, Machinists Union ball, and an A T annual ball at Masonic temple. January 4 marks the winter term opening of the College of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Lexington Hall
Er Eae
December film lineup and vaudeville shows listed
A condensed listing of December through January entertainment events. Bioscope Moving Pictures and Howe's Moving Pictures share multiple matinee and night showings. A Wife's Secret, Heart of the Rockies, The Grounty Sheriff, Billy Link and Vaudeville Go, Mason and Mason, East Lynn, Under Southern kles, and Quincy Adams Sawyer appear with varied dates, matinee and night slots across venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bioscope Moving Pictures
Nec
Billy Link
Vaudeville
Howe
Moving Pictures
North Bros
Mason and Mason
East Lynn
Southern
Kles
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Phidian Art club hosts Christmas Surprise program
Lena notes a Christmas Surprise Program at Mrs. E. P. Fitzgerald's home with Mrs. M. A. Sawyer returning from Sioux City and Fred Barnes arriving from Garner for the holidays. Miss Chrissie Jogerst visited the county seat while Mrs. Mary Brown left for Red Oak to spend the holidays. Nina Huett arrived from Warren and Baptist church Sunday school pupils gave a well attended Christmas program.
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Lena
Phidian Art Club
E. P. Fitzgerald
M. A. Sawyer
Sioux City
Fred Barnes
Garner
Chrissie Jogerst
Mary Brown
Red Oak
Nina Huett
Warren
The
Baptist Church
Which in Shopping in Freeport a clerk’s sly typology
A Freeport shop clerk divides shoppers by gender and relation. A smiling girl selecting inexpensive pocketbooks seems for her brother or Shim if she lingers and teases. A studious young man near the door hints at a sister, while a slower youth browses for a wife’s gift. A busy man seeks delivery for his wife. A woman who shops and hesitates becomes hub, taking whatever finger tips touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Christmas Mass Schedule at St Mary's Church
Christmas services at St Marys Catholic Church begin with a 5 o clock dawn mass featuring Loesch mass in F and Giblers orchestra. The 8:30 a.m. principal mass will have the juvenile choir and the 10:30 a.m. mass with Giblers orchestra accompanying the choir. The pastors will preach at 5 and 10:30 masses. Soloists include Florence Green Nellie McGurk Isadore Allen Hannah Rierdon Clara Lane Katherine Petrie Mary Gordon, Peter Kautenberger John Lawless Gerald Riordon Carl Kautenberger and organist Mary Brennan.
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St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Loesch
Gibler
Florence Green
Nellie McGurk
Isadore Allen
Hannah Rierdon
Clara Lane
Katherine Petrie
Mary Gordon
Messie
Peter Kautenberger
John Lawless
Gerald Riordon
Carl Kautenberger
Mary Brennan
Services Near End and Christmas Meetings at Salem Church
A report notes a high spirited service with praise and shouts, another large meeting planned at Salem Church for Christmas all day and the 27th, with Dr. Griffin possibly delivering a farewell sermon Sunday night. The piece also defines an express rifle as a gun with one large powder charge and a light bullet used by big-game hunters in India and Africa for strong penetration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Ehurch
India
Africa
A Dangerous Operation Ad for New Life Pills
An old classified note touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure all for constipation headaches biliousness and malaria. The ad claims pills ease suffering quietly and lists 26c at Jos Emmert’s drug store alongside various miscellaneous notices and shop listings.
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Dr. King
Jos Emmert’s
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Terial
F. A. Read
Grand Opera House
Hugh Flannery, JR
Amy Leslie
Chicago Daily News
Louis Young
Galena Ave
Dr. Pierce
Fetter
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Illustra Common Sense
Wm. C. Wright & So
Fry's
U.S
Sanyg
Tean
Walter J. Hea
Ryan's
Galeng St
H.A. Rotzler
Andersons
Dallas
Stewart Thomas
the Cable Co
Geo
A. Stemm
Victory
Galena BH
Son
Diethart House
A. KF. Dittman
Franklin Nest, American Order OF Owls
Plattdeutsche Guild
Plattdeutsch Guild
August Rute
August Hillebrecht
Fred Hill
Fred Schumacher
Chas. Dahn
August Krecht
William Distlemeyer
Frank Popp
Albert Lebrecht
Henry B. Witte
Thomas E. Claus
Rock Run
Blanch E. Bucher
Martintown
Frank G. Schramm
McConnell
Ida J. Scheider
W.E. Miller
Madison
Mamie F. Hogan
Same
Clyde Wise
Ridott
Laura Babb
Pearl City
Walker Walter
Alta Babb
William F. Adams
Rockford
Nellie F. Seterstrom
C. D. Anderson
Hettinger
Stephenson Street
Harpster's
Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St
Bengeton’s Corner
Solditie
Peoples
Hanat Nopiey
Hoefer
Xmas
Muvle 1
Enho
Plew’s
Original Allegestt
Severity Chocolates
Funke's
Keeley's
Beth Prenes
Stephenson St Io
Aii
Bitterly & Rossman Sausage Manufacturers
Bitterly & Rossman
Chicago St
Freeport. OF
Hart
Edw. Allington, Jr
Carter
Deliv
New York
Riley & Wheat
Haem the Jeweler
Stephenson
Kdew
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