Flour and coffee sale at grocery department
The advertisement promotes patent flour at 1.00 per sack under the White Satin brand and urges trying a sack to choose this flour. It advertises special prices on canned goods and positions the store as a headquarters for coffees and teas with Boston, Java, and Mocha offered at 30 cents.
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Boston
Java
Santa Aas
Michigan
Sey
York State
Curload
Pride of Freeport
Pattijohn
Vermont
New York
Burrell's
Stephenson Street
Tioga State Teachers Meet at Springfield This Week
The forty third annual Tiinola State Teachers association convenes in Springfield Illinois Tuesday through Thursday with sections for college high school principals primary music physical training county superintendents and Childs study. President Homer Bevane of Chicago opens with the annual address. David Felmley Normal School Normal discusses Free Text Books and Dr Edmund J James University of Chicago speaks on Public High School the College of the Future. Arnold Tompkins University of Illinois speaks on The Aim of Education. Leaders follow include H W Everest E C Cooley and Colonel Francis W Parker.
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Springfield
Ill
Tiinola State Teachers’ Association
Homer Bevane
Chicago
David Felmley
State Normal School At Normal
Edmund J. James
University of Chicago
College of the Future
Arnold Thompkins
University of Illinois
H. W. Everest
Illinoig State Normal
E. C. Cooley
la Grange Township
Francis W. Parker
Chicago Normal School
The Venezuelan Treaty and Tariff Hearing Begin
The completed draft of the Venezuelan treaty was sent to Lord Salisbury by last Saturday's mail with final instructions due in a week or ten days. The tribunal meeting location remains to be settled by Sir Julian Pauncefote and Mr. Andrade. The Ways and Means Committee opened the first of twelve tariff revision hearings this morning.
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Washington
Lord Salisbury
Julian Pauncefote
Andrade
Committee On Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Atlas Bank Guards Clearing House Assets in Trust Move
The Atlas National Bank is effectively in charge of the Chicago Clearing House association. Its collateral securities and assets will be turned over to Chairman Lombard of the Clearing House committee as trustee.
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Chicago
Atlas National Bank
Chicago Clearing House Association
Atlas Bank
Lombard
Clearing House Committee
Explosion burns Johnston store. two residents Die
In Johnston a grocery, lamp explosion spread fire through the building at 6 am. An aged couple Gregor and Nellie Kreichbaum, living above, perished in the blaze. In West Virginia, a Baltimore and Ohio freight engine blew up on Wolf Summit grade injuring fireman Dolan.
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Providence
R. I
Johnston
Gregor
Nellie Kreichbaum
Ouardspure
W. Va
Wolf Summit
Here
Baltimore & Ohio
Dolan
Weather Forecast for Illinois Showers Then Fair Warmup
For Illinois showers this afternoon and tonight. Tuesday showers, followed by fair weather and a warmer east portion tonight. Brisk southerly winds.
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CaroaGco
Illinois
Closing quotations and market notes from Union Stock Yards
Wheat and corn futures mix with wheat May at 82 and 76 for July. Livestock prices drop with cattle at 3.40 to 5.15, hogs weak 3.30 to 3.55, sheep at 2.00 to 3.65, lambs 3.50 to 5.10. Drover’s Journal lists receipts and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep.
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Union Stook Yards
Freeport Birds Defeated in Belvidere Cock Fight
Belvidere hosts a Christmas eve cocking main where Freeport birds suffered losses as Belvidere and Pretzel city enthusiasts observed. Report notes Belvidere won six of eight matinees with six Freeport birds killed, while the crowd restrained its temper and celebrations proceeded.
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Belvidere
Freeport
Pretzelville
Institute at Ordarville Inspires Teachers and Officials
A rural institute opened with a song by Caterville grammar pupils and featured talks on preserving school property, reading methods, current events, and examinations. Frank Clingman Henry Richart led property duties discussion. Ida Fox Bella Tobias Una Cullen performed. meeting adjourned to March 18 1897 at Red Oak.
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Cyrus Grove
Frank Clingman
Henry Richart
J. L. Schaeffer
R. W. Burton
Ida Fox
Bella Tobias
Una Cullen
Caterville School
Carrie Lanker
O.W. Auman
Red Oak
Cyrrus Groyve
Selma D. Rutter
Gordon’s Big Comedy at Germania Opera House This Week
Gordon's Big Comedy company brings a 22 person troupe to Germania Opera House for nightly shows this week. The act features Prof Gordon's band and a skilled cast with new plays and up to date specialties, praised by the Peoria Herald. Reserved seats are sold at Phil Arno's drug store with a 10 20 30 cent pricing plan and Monday admits free for ladies with paid tickets. Also mentioned is a popular 1897 calendar by N W Ayer & Son praised for readability and business appeal.
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Gordon
Germania Opera House
Prof
Springfield
Davenport
Peoria
Chicago
Peoria Herald
Gordons
Midnight Call
Phil Arno
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
Excelsior Machine and Boiler Works Fails in Chicago
In Cuicano Chicago on December 28 the Excelsior Machine and Boiler Works company closed with assets around 40000 and liabilities near 40000. The business struggled and low mood contributed to the failure.
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Chicago
Cuicano
Excelsior Machine and Boiler Works
Prof Miller Seeks Return After East Trip January Fourth
After two years of close focus on business and many friendships Prof Miller travels east and plans to return January fourth ready for work. His sensible treatment helped many with chronic disease enjoy a healthier Christmas and reflects a grant blessing hard to obtain.
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Miller
For Rent and Sale Notices In Local Advertisement
Too late to classify rent notices offer a seven room house with gas and furnace near Broad Street. Inquire of M M Kleckner at Walton's. A lady's ring set with garnet and pearls to be left at the office for reward. A nine room house at 174 Union Street available. call at the house or with Dr Place. A family horse and gear offered for sale for over 61.000, with details at the office.
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Broudey
M.M. Kleckner
Walton's
Union St
Dr. Place
Foster's Forecasts for January Weather Variability
Foster's forecasts predict storm waves crossing the continent from December 27 to 31 with a warm wave reaching the Pacific coast around January 1 and spreading eastward. A second disturbance would hit January 7 to 11, followed by a cool wave around January 10, with heat periods and light precipitation expected overall.
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St. Josep
Dpref
Forecesia
Pacific “Coast
Rockies
Great Central Valeys
Ortier
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Rocky Mountains
Unu
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Cros- Th
Eastern Atater
Great Western Valleys
Foster
Freeport
Company Held Responsible for Philip Hennessey Death
Letters of administration issued to Catherine Hennessey on the estate of Philip Hennessey who died on Tilinola Central tracks at the glucose plant. Administratrix bonds for 10 000 dollars. Case aims to hold Illinois Central liable for death with potential 5 000 dollar statutory damages. Leading Chicago firm represents the administratrix.
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Philip Hennessey
Catherine Hennessey
Tilinola Central
Rockford Star
Hennessey
Illinois Central
Columbus club abandons move of downtown headquarters
The plan to relocate the Columbus club headquarters to a downtown site has been dropped for the present, ending speculation about the move.
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Columbus Club
It May Do as Much for You
Fred Miller of Irving Illinois suffered years of kidney trouble with back pains and a bladder disorder. After trying many cures he began Electric Bitters a year ago and found relief at once. It is advertised as especially for kidney troubles and often provides almost instant relief. Price 50 cents for a large bottle at Emraect & Burrell's.
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Fred Miller
Irving, IL
Emraect & Burrell’s
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KINGSLEY’S _ DEPARTMENT STORE
DRY Goods Department
Grocery Department
Kingsley’s Department Store
L. F. Burrell
Pioneer Gash Grocer
Stephenson &T
Freaport
Burrell’s
Stephenson Bt
Ennenga & Wagners
Galen St
Ennenga & Wagner, the Fine Clothiers
Death
Institute
Ordarville
R. H. Wiles
Phil Hoebel
Maple Park
Edith and
Clair Roberts
Marionia
Salem Sunday School
Salem Church
Thomas Hollister
Waterloo
Iowa
George Cassidy
The
Eastern Star
Gus Boehland
Rockford
Andrew Hinds
Eli Hinds
Winslow
St. Pius,hall
Sunday School of Grace
Episcopal Church
St. Mary’s Hall
Ladies of
Young People’s Societies of Christian Endeavor
Second Presbyterian Church
N. H. Kaesabian
Armenia
J. Fry
Fry
Charles Mueller
Jacob Mueller
Homer Street
Ogle County
S J. Joseph’s
Kalvalege
Board of Education
Mary Hosmer
River School
Misa Reitzell
Miss Hosmer
Raber
First Ward
van Horn
Miss Raber
Lincoln Avenue
Truckenmiller
Bolton
Stephenson
Carroll
Uni Gentile
L. A. Loon
U. S
Codler
Central
Wagon Brock
Toa 8 Eel and Bar Iron
WM. Walton
Freeport, Ill
Clothing Department
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