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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1899

Page

2

Movements of Freeport People and Their Friends

Movements of Freeport residents and friends noted as many locals visit relatives, travel to Chicago and Rockford, and attend events. Names include Haine Kahin Gipe Steward Dorman Henney Boedexer Ebersole Kyle Morgan Kraker Koehler Ember Turneaure Quinlan Meyers Anderson Ellis Wells Banfield Fay Karcher Oettinger Bush Ickes Linsley Ickes Bush Tokes Atkins Dehn Kiel Matter Black.

Henry Dorman Chicago Mamie Henney Ohi Louella Boedexer Ebersole Adora 'S Nest Grace Kyle Morgan Mamie Kraker Shannon Freeport Florence Koehler Giles Turneaure Madison Alice Quinlan Jerry Gordon Dr. Arnold Winneshiek Lydia Meyers A. S. Anderson Monroe Eli Ellis Hallie C. J. Wells United States Susie Laura Banfield Fay Fred Kuehner Henry Flory Canton Louise

Death notices from Freeport and Rockford area

The infant of Dr. and Mrs. FE'. E. Mann of Chicago died shortly after birth and burial occurred at Mrs. Mann’s parents home in Freeport. Conductor A. E. Norris of the Northwestern, aged about 50, died Christmas morning at Spring Valley after blood poisoning from a nose pimple. Mrs. John Winders of Dixon, longtime Maryland native, died of neuralgia of the heart after a long life and a golden wedding anniversary with her husband. Funeral services for Mrs. Winders announced in Dixon.

Freeport Fe’. E. Mann Chicago Rockford Register-Gazette Northwestern Rockford A. E. Norris Northwestern Road Spring Valley Norris The Turner Junction West Chicago John Norris Masonic Order John Winders Dixon J. H. Marteeny Beaver Creek Washington County Maryland Polo Carrie Barnhizer Kate Delp Sterling S. W Harry Frank Winders Sycamore Daniel and Charles Winders J.O. Winders Tilton Town William R Edward Winders Kev. Stanley

Springfield to expand public library and park system

A roundup of local civic plans and changes across central Illinois notes Springfield’s bid to enlarge its public library and extend the park system with a January 9 vote. Other items cover tax rate shifts in Peoria and Decatur, a missing house entry in Virginia, and discussions of a free public library in Petersburg.

Springfield Peoria Petersburg Springfield Public Library

Everybody's Magazine January issue preview and notes

The January issue promises seven complete short stories eight special articles poetry humor and a photoCuriosity page with 132 illustrations The first story The Twenty-Seventh Letter of the Alphabet by Lucy Cleveland ends unfinished with a $1000 challenge to finish it An article on the new East River bridge The Greatest Bridge on Earth and an officer of the Secret Service account How the Northwest was Saved appeal to Civil War readers The editor outlines 1900 contents and a big year ahead for readers and advertisers

Everybody’s Magazine Lucy Cleveland East River Secret Service Northwest

Great medicine Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by druggists

Emmert & Burrell promote Rocky Mountain Tea as a health tonic that aids assimilation blood strength nerves and brain function promising perfect health and firm muscles.

Emmert & Burrell

Doctor Soule Arrives From Kansas City for Holidays

Dr Isaac C Soule arrived from Kansas City yesterday to spend the holidays and will be available for consultations on diseases of the eye ear nose and throat and fitting of glasses at Dr L M Currier's office.

Isaac C. Soule Kansas City L. M. Currier

Attic Party Tonight at Stealy Home and Social Highlights

Social calendar items include an attic party at Dr and Mrs J H Stealy with young guests, Goetlic Schauer’s 80th birthday at 294 Union Street, Lexington club mid winter dance, a Germania opera house social dancing night with whist at Miss Cora Held’s North Galena home, Keller and Fifer dance at Blust's hall with Gibler's orchestra, and Friday Night Euchre at Dr and Mrs J F Fair.

Goetlic Schauer Union Street Mr. Schauer J. H. Stealy Lexington Germania Opera House Will Cora Held Galena Avenue Keller & Fifer Blust’s Hall Gibler’s Orchestra J. F. Fair

Guardianship and estate orders recorded under the dome

In guardianship of W. D. Waterman Shrone report approved and ordered recorded. Estate of Leman A. Warner deceased report approved and ordered recorded. Estate of Harvey Keister deceased claims allowed. Margaret Keister seventh class $1.150. Estate of Conrad Otto deceased order recorded. Estate of David L. Mahany deceased petition filed oath taken bond approved and ordered recorded letters issued. Estate of Harry Keister deceased petition and order recorded. Estate of William Bressler deceased approved bill approved and ordered recorded. Estate of Louella Skinner deceased bill approved and ordered recorded. Estate of Chas M Gift deceased inventory ordered recorded. Estate of Solomon Fisher deceased will proven and ordered recorded. Estate of Daniel Daws deceased will proven and ordered recorded petition filed. Estate of Colom Ritzman deceased claims allowed G G Gheen seventh class $1.90 M G Mesing seventh class $0.90 James Musser seventh class $5.75.

W.D. Waterman Shrone Leman A. Warner Harvey Keisser Margaret Keister Conrad Otto David L. Mahany Harry Keister William Bressler Louella Skinner Chas. M. Gift Solomon Fisher Daniel Daws Colom Ritzman G. G

Markets Close With Mixed Grain and Livestock Quotes

Caicano markets show May wheat at 69 33, May corn 32 3, May oats 23 38, pork at 10 17, lard 5 62, ribs 5 32 5 39. Chicago markets report cattle 17 500 with natives steady to down, hogs 25 000 opened steady closed slow, sheep 16 000 active steady. C. W. Killen, broker, provides closing figures and Chicago receipts.

Caicano Board of Chicago Specia Union Stock Yard C. W. Killen Fry’s Block New York Freeport Fry’s

Dr Kings New Discovery Praised By Local Patient

Annie E Springer of 1125 Howard St Philadelphia reports Dr Kings New Discovery cured her hawking cough after years of suffering. She credits it with pain relief better sleep and renewed health. Price 50c and 1. Trial bottles free at Hmert Burrells drug store with guarantee.

Annie E. Springer Howard St Philadelphia Dr. King Hmmert & Burrell

Winter Session Opens Jan 2 for College of Commerce

The College of Commerce announces winter session begins January 2. Office will remain open during holidays. individuals are urged to call or write for details. Contact 12-238dawlw for information.

College of Commerce

DeJONGH'S Offers Unusually Low Winter Bonnet Prices

Mid winter hats feature new ideas with foliage roses and violets. Best line of baby bonnets offered at unusually low prices this week at DeJONGH'S. 12 ld new.

Dejongh’s

Grand Excursion to Old Mexico By Chicago & Northwestern

A special train excursion leaving Chicago Tuesday January 30 1900 under Mr J Grafton an experienced excursion manager. The trip includes Mardi Gras in New Orleans and major Old Mexico sights with dining car and all expenses covered. Limited space. contact Chicago & Northwestern Railway agents for pamphlets and information.

Old Mexico Chicago & Northwestern Railway Chicago J. Grafton New Orleans Chicago & Northwestern Ry

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