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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1898

Page

8

Best Meat Prices From Our Store

We sell the finest meats from 3 to 4 pounds less than others. Mild sugar cure skinned hams 7 cents a pound. Picnic hams 34 cents a pound. Pork roasts 8 cents a pound. Liver sausage 4 cents a pound. Pork sausage 6 cents a pound. Finest breakfast bacon 8 cents a pound. Our own make balogna 8 cents a pound. All goods guaranteed or convoy refunded.

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Freeport events and notices late December to January

Entertainments and meetings for Freeport residents list many events from Dec 27 to Jan 19 including a mid winter reception, dances, balls, poultry show, college openings, operas, lectures and installations. Also notes a brewing company incorporation license for Franz Bros Freeport. Several local updates cover hospitalities, illnesses, and a fatal accident near Dodgeville. Stephenson County Abstracts records property transfers and recent deals.

Freeport Nec Joe Dee St. Mary’s Hall Madame Seton Society Maynard's Hall Dac Ladies of the Maccabees Blust’s Hall Harlow Business College Freeport College of Commerce Grand Opera Germania Opera House Verein John A. Davis Woman's Robot Corps Freeport Chapter Eastern Star the Globe Orlando Taft St. Pings Hall St. Pius Society Secretary of State Franz Bros Brewing Company Charles F. Franz George Franz John F. Franz

The Last Sad Rites for Mrs Chas F Taggart

The funeral for Mrs. Chas F Taggart was held at 11 this morning from the Elk Street family residence with many neighbors and friends in attendance. Rev Charles E Dunn led the service praising the Christian life and memory of the deceased. W H Snooks managed arrangements with pallbearers D F Graham W M Belding J N Galloway H H Mynard George M Fugate and Dr G S Kleckner. The Sullivan funeral followed at St Marys Church with Rev Fr Horan officiating and interment at St Marys Cemetery. M G Flanagan oversaw arrangements and pallbearers John Vail Joe Allen Ed Meyers Henry Murphy John Foley Bernard Fagan.

Chas. F. Taggart Elk Street Chas. E. Dunn J. N. Galloway H. H. Mynard George M. Fugate GS. Kleckner John P. Sullivan St. Mary’s Church John Vail Joe Allen Ed Meyers Henry Murphy John Foley Bernard Fagan

Remarkable Rescue by Mrs Curtain After Illness

Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield says she suffered from a lung consuming illness after a month of treatment by her family physician left her bedridden. He claimed no medicine could cure her until she used Dr King’s New Discovery purchased from Eim nert Burrell's drug store. After six bottles she recovered fully and can do housework again. Free trial bottles offered. Large bottles 50 cents and 1.00.

Michael Curtain Plainfield King Eimnert & Burrell

Christmas exercises at Grace Episcopal Church

Last night at Temperance hall and Grace Episcopal Church an evening of Christmas exercises, stere nic views, and social activities delighted local children. The program featured Sunday school activities, games, a luncheon, and candy boxes, followed by reflections on Bethesda treatments and travel offers to Washington via Pennsylvania routes.

Episcopal School of the First Grace Episcopal Church Old Temperance Hall Dad

Clothing Store Offers Wide Range of Holiday Accessories

A Freeport shop advertises jackets in blue and brown tricots, velvets and covert, satin lined edges, with prices from 5 to 10 dollars. It promotes handkerchiefs, silk and linen, prices 5 to 50 cents, and mens neckwear 50 cents to 2 dollars. Men's extra items include chinchilla sailor collars, reefer coats, and boy’s leather loggins from 50 cents to 1 dollar, highlighting holiday value. The ad stresses a large selection and bargain neckwear from a Philadelphia maker, with neckties and bows sold at 25 cents.

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