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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1899

Page

2

Freeport Post Office Receives Second-Class Mail Notice

Faded OCR text shows a Freeport Illinois post office entry dated December 28 listing a mail matter for the Chisago area, with references to overseas or adjacent services and a misread company name. The readable fragment indicates a location in Freeport, Illinois and a postal designation, hinting at a second-class mail matter handling.

Movements of Freeport People and Their Friends

Freeport residents share visits and travel with Chicago, St. Louis, Belvidere, Sciota, Racine, and Omaha. Names include Nesse, Moore, Cleary, Rhinehart, Franz, Adleman, Kerlin, Bentley, Williams, Spengler, Laurence, Alberts, Harnish, Hineline, Rae Boyington, Dr W W Krape, J W Dietrich, and Dr W D Arnold. Frequent trips to Chicago and Springfield accompany health and business matters as friends and kin keep in touch.

Hattie B. Kerlin Chicago HD. Bentley Henry Williams Parkersburg Town Freeport EF. J. Spengler Shannon Frank Laurence Rockford Mary Williams Racine Wis Rae Boyington W. W. Krape Springfield W. D. Arnold South

Markets Report from Curcaco and Chicago Closing Quotes

Closing Board of Trade quotations show May wheat at 69 3 4, May corn 32 3 4, May oats 23 7 8, with pork lard ribs and other futures at mixed levels. Union stock yard prices in Cuicano indicate cattle and hog activity with gains and slower demand, plus broker notes and Chicago receipts for wheat corn hogs and sheep.

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

Year's Record of Freeport's Lost Pioneers

A year end tribute lists Freeport and vicinity residents who died, detailing names and ages from January to December, with causes ranging from pneumonia and tuberculosis to heart disease and accidents. The compilation captures a broad cross section of old settlers, widows, children, and infants among the community’s diverse losses.

Freeport Philip Allendorf Josephine Jaeger George Jaeger B. T. Buckley Maud Barrs M. Niles Henry Williams John Dodson I. O. Zartman Christ Winning L. Casford Bridget McGinn Peter Stenzhorn Catherine Murphy Catherine Walch Mary Ashton Lagrippe Ellen Hannifan Josiah B. Johnson Alberts Grip A. Bickenbach Rosanna M. Settley Eddie Bacchus Marasmus John Turner Annie Hoseley Simon Stock Anna McCarthy Anna Hughes Hiram Rust August Shafer Jacob Hime Ellie Sweeney E Eliza Waterman Annie Keller Elizabeth Keagle Elizabeth Lester Bright Infant Hogan Salona Seisser Jos Hoy Richard Grant Fred Hepner W. N. Currier Samuel Snyder Jane Yarrow Thos. Galvin Viola Richards C. Morris M. Clinton Jos. McCabe Rose Connors L. Tracy Thomas Dyer Benj. Groom Jos. Hensing Caroline Seigmeier John Ertman Martha Luella Farnum Mrs.h. Janiby Leslie R. Wickwire Jno. Schmidt W. H. Gilbert Adam Ef. Kauffman Infant Hibst W. F. Potter Caroline Long Caroline Moers Hugh Dorland Jiffie Hibst Mary A. Stoskopf Jacob Mary Bangasser Wm. Foley H.C. Bray H. J. Herrick C. Wiesen C. Knox Caroline Luedeking Mahela Wheeler Jon. Gilbert Margaret Stark Jac.Ernst L. Jungkunz Jac. Boos Emma Harris Chas. Moeller Mary Campbell Hyde M. C. Prentice Oscar Benner Mathilda M. Koehler James Halen Thos. Botdorf Catherine Dilcher Sophia Boyer H. C. Kook E. F. Holzman Chapin Margaret A. Atkinson Della Marvin Sophia Entmeir Michael Stack Samuel KE. Walters Mra. Jd. Studebaker Seth Mann R. M. Stack Cornelia M. Hewitt Emma C. Colterman Elizabeth Hall Joshua Springer Wm, H. Messang Jas. Paxton Herman Zanoni Russel W. Arnold Polk Millane Infant Wheeland Voss Kittie Work Olive Hegley Louis Schilling Aug. Schieder Mary C. Ilgen Mira Bookes SW. T. McCool Margaret Brown Willie B. Lezer John Schroeder William A. Horan C. A. Warner T. V. E. Sweet R. Hall Jos. Hime Paul G. Smith Chas. G. Hoffman David H. Lamberton Sarah Lois Petrie J. H. Delhauer Conrad Kloepping Augusta Saar Leonora Scanlan Frances Theil Sheldon McClurg Christian Schubert H. Heeran Henry Herbig John Fahey Betty A. Wickwire A.T. Marshall Warren C. Babbett Helen KE. Roth Herbig Fred Ulrich Henry Russell Metz John Allington

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WYRAA Ig Advangs Eet Parra Chisago Postoffica Freeport, Ill Will Nesse W. A. Moore B. F. Cleary St. Louis C. G. Rhinehart Bugit John Franz Belvidere Willis Adleman Sciota Frank Alberts Cin Pummer Ashton Own Hal ‘Harnish Elkhart Ind Floyde Hal Naramore Mr. Hineline J. W. Dietrich Omaha Illinois Central Atchinson Steel Do Shas Ohio Tobacco Federal Ific Pacific Rand Sercerss Dionne Open Mary Cronin Henry Windecker Catherine Heck Wm. Poffenberger Jno Gaengle Billerbeck Clarence LeRoy Lawson Chas, Hancock Leo Common Adam Groff Aaron Wolf P. Look Wasson Caroline Rockey Grottelo Sophie Grote Fred Waldecker Hill E. K. Scott Martha Marvin Gerald Allington Frank W. Nolte J. A. Burchard Louis A. Wessmeyer Henry Blum C. Kloppstein Mary Sullivan Frank Ballerd C. L. Loveland Moore Mary M. Fry Beleary Saleuli Norman F. Daniels Mary Metzgar Louise S. Shay Adelia O’brien Minnie Bergman Jno. Becker Wm. A. Clark B. H. Parks Mrs. D. Paul Ralph J.deitrich Otto Seigmeier N. Wilkey Anna M. Kemp Dan’ Marquart Edna Hall Emma E. Streator Can Josephine Mueller Louella C. Skinner J. Paul Clinton Louis P. Haist C.R. Rosier C. Skeel Mrs. L. Torey Maria C Jennie Heckert Jas. P. Grant Rudolph Katz H. Holder H. Bigelow Chas R. Searles Emma Sander Edna Smith Mary Connors H. A. Overbeck Louise Stevenson Htta May Hough John Ehrebracht M. Koch Wmn. Caldwell Mary A. Herbecker G. A. Mische Dr. King Emmert & Burrell Isaac C. Soule Kansas City L. M. Currier A C. Thomas Galena Givoat Gambiner Stephenson St Oxford Ayer Dr. J Lowell Mass Gumbiner Brothers Boston Stephenson Street Odds and
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