Bakery and Meat Sale Prices Under Cut In City Market
Advertisement lists low prices on bakery items such as bread four cents a loaf seven for thirty five cents and bread one day old two for a cent, plus meat cuts like pork roasts eight cents per pound and summer sausage ten cents per pound, promising guaranteed quality and money refunds on all goods.
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Stephenson County
Havamoyer & Elder
Michigan
Freeport
Wisconsin
Dr. Price
Arm & Hammer Soda
Candy Department
Goodyear
Storm
Upcoming Events In Freeport Public Notices
A compiled list of social gatherings and openings includes a charity ball at St Marys hall by the Madames Seton society on December 30, a GoHound club dance at Mayndards hall the same night, a Sons of Vater social at G A R on December 30, a masquerade ball hosted by the Ladies of the Maccabees on January 27, a poultry show at Blusts hall January 8, the January term opening of Harlow business college on January 3, Winter term opens at Froaport College January 4, a Winds opera house show on January 6, a German Verein dance at Germana opera house January 6, John A Davis Post and Womens Relief Corps initiation January 9, Freeport Chapter Hastings Star officer elections January 11, Knights of the Globe annual meeting January 13, Taft lecture on Modern French Art at Y M C A January 18-19, and a St Pins hall bazaar and dance by St Plus society January 18-19.
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Eisebithe
Sth Mary's
Madames Seton Society
Alidewinth
Maynard’s Hall
G. A. Rua
Ladies of the Maccabees
Blust’s Hall
Harlow
Froaport College
Eget
Germana Opera Hongsindér Flo
Wéman
Relief Corps
Freeport
Hastérn Star
Knights of the Globe
Orlando
Taft
Y. MG
St. Pins Hall
St. Plus Society
Heaviest Flour Dray Load Claimed by Yordy & Sons
Yordy and Sons hauled 14 166 pounds of flour in a single dray from the depot to John Billerbeck's bakery. They claim it is the heaviest load ever pulled by two horses in this city.
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Yordy & Sons
John Billerbeck
Funeral services for Simon Schroeder Sunday
The funeral for the late Simon Schroeder will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 from the family residence on Winslow street and at 2 o clock from St John s church Rev Holke will officiate.
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Simon Schroeder
Winslow Street
St. John’s Church
Rev. Holke
Medical emergency in Myrtle cuts off multiple fingers
Dr Stealy was summoned to Myrtle in Ogle County last evening to treat Joseph Koffman who had a hand drawn into a buzz saw. Surgeons amputated the thumb first finger second finger and part of the third finger to save his hand.
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Dr. Stealy
Myrtle
Ogle County
Joseph Koffman
Lanark Poultrymen Prepare for Freeport Show crowds
Lanark poultrymen ready for next week show in Freeport. Lanark breeders will exhibit a fine lot of birds and expect to win prizes. A carload or more will travel to the event.
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Lanark
Freeport
First Baptist Church Sets Annual Roll Call and Meeting
All church members able to attend are invited and expected to join this evening for the annual roll call and business meeting. One deacon three trustees and other officers will be elected. Messages from absentees will be read.
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First Baptist ‘Church
Cantata Repeats at Memorial Lutheran Church Tomorrow
The Christmas cantata by Memorial Lutheran Church Sunday school will be repeated tomorrow evening with additions to the program. An admission fee of ten cents will be charged and the entertainment is said to be well worth the price.
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Memorial Lutheran Church
Hirst to Begin Tax Collection in Freeport
T. D. Hirst, appointed collector for Freeport, received his books from the county clerk and plans to start collecting taxes early next year. He filed a bond for 268,020 dollars, with bondsmen D. C. Stover of the State bank and O. B. Bidwell, W. O. Wright, and John Burrell of the First National bank.
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T. D. Hirst
Freeport
Schultz and wife visit Becker parents then return home
Chas Schultz and his wife, visiting Mrs. Schultz's parents Mr and Mrs L W Becker, returned to Freeport today. Schultz formerly worked as a fireman on the I C between Freeport and Madison and later worked on the Northwestern. About five weeks ago he lost a thumb and two fingers of his left hand.
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Monroe
Chas. Schultz
Gas, power, and safety in early car design discussed
A fragment discusses car starting power versus running power, fuel and safety concerns, and the high costs of traction engines. It notes the heavy power draw to start, the savings from minimizing stops, and compares to locomotive engines. Mentions Burdock Blood Bitters as stomach tonic.
Bethesda Mineral Spring Co advertises kidney cure
An advertisement claims the Bethesda Spring water is the principal remedy for rising kidney disease and related symptoms such as backache headaches indigestion and nervousness. It promises palatable taste and odorless water sold in half gallon bottles and directs readers to contact A M Jones president for a booklet in Waukesha Wisconsin.
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A.M. Jones
Bethesda Mineral Spring Co
Waukesha
Wis
Holiday Clothier Offers Wide Range For Gift Buyers
A Freeport shop advertises jackets in blue and brown tricots and velvets with satin linings from five to ten dollars. Silk handkerchiefs with initials sell from one to one hundred cents, plus novelty neckwear and mufflers. Coats for boys with storm collars and double breasted styles priced at 2.50 for Christmas.
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Comfor
Taple
Nome
Wwe
Store Adds Christmas Deals With Evening Specials
Every evening until Christmas the store offers special inducements to visit. Values of Christmas goods are increased and prices reduced to attract shoppers.
Revival series opens in Dakota with Rev Henry Cullen
Rev Dr Henry Cullen pastor of Cedarville and Dakota Presbyterian churches arrived in Dakota today to inaugurate a likely successful revival series. Evangelist Bulgin assists and will remain two weeks, following a cited successful run at Second Presbyterian church.
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Henry Cullen
Cedarville
Dakota
Evangelist Bulgin
Second Presbyterian Church
Bulgin
Co. B. Sweet & Co Blast Block on Galena Street
Freeport Illinois reports a blast at the blocks controlled by Co. B. Sweet & Co on Galena Street causing damage to nearby properties and prompting emergency response teams to secure the area. Local authorities investigate the incident and coordinate with company safety officials.
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Galena Street
Freeport, Ill
Knights of the Globe Garrison awards flag to tenth member
Dr. Krape had offered a silk flag for ten new members in the year. Last night George Washington Garrison conferred degrees on their tenth member, John Wise, now a Chicago medical student. A banquet followed with Rev. Dr. Tope giving a speech. Knights from Eleroy attended this notable occasion.
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Krape
Knights of the Globe
George Washington
John Wise
Chicago
Tope
Eleroy
Lutheran Memorial Church Honors Pastor Ott with Gift
The congregation presented Rev. H. A. Ott a practical aid for his duties a telephone connected to a paid up receipt to 1900. Given during a dinner at Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Purpus home, the gift aims to ease his workload. The choir also received a $20 offering.
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Quincy Journal
Lutheran Memorial Church
H. A. Ott
W. H. Purpus
Reservation of seats for drug day event at Movgk’s
On December 27 at 7:15 p.m. purchasers may tie up at Movgk’s drug day. Those in line will receive numbered slips showing the tickets held, with no change allowed after. Reservation of seats begins at 7:30 p.m. sharp.
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Movgk
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