No of Committeemen Delegates Listed For District
A fragmented OCR shows names and roles of district delegates and officers. Entries include Dallegates B. A. Brundage and G Boisemeier, Willsolnsoi, M. Klockner, M. Putnam, John Templeton, J McCann, A Musser, D. G. Lashelie, Ever Olsen, M. Holly, G Frisbie, Walker Templeton, J By, Agart, Kailey, Ree Bon, and secretary Smith D Atkins as Chairman. The text is garbled but indicates district committee appointments and a secretary/chair role.
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Dallegates
D. G. Lashelie
Olsen
M. Holly
G. Frisbie
Saqpee
Walker ‘Templeton
Cy Bestiseesess
Sprague
Ae Agart
Feman
Ivan ‘ ‘An Kailey
Stavor
Aeryhasecgyers
Smith D
Atkins
Recretarry
Fe ’ Eee Dda
Winslow
Illinois Republicans Call for Twelfth Senate Convention
Republican voters in the Twelfth Senatorial District of Illinois are urged to send delegates to a Freeport convention on May 15 2000 at 1 PM to nominate one Senate candidate and two House candidates. Representation is based on votes for William McKinley in 1896. counties listed include Carroll JaDavies Stephenson with delegate counts 631 594 128 respectively, per party committee chairs G J Parkinson Carroll and Fred P Waite Stephenson.
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O Alinois
Haid
Freeport
Areh
Congress
State Board of Equalization
Philadelphia
McKinley
Boone Counly
Adel
Carroll County
Daviess County
Ogl
S. Whitman
Boone Co
Geo. F. Bucher
Carroll
Richard Barrett
Jo D Warren Badger
Lee Co
J. F. Fair
Stephenson Co
W. L. Eaton
Winnebago
Stephenson County
Y. M.C
Eond
Peoria
Republican County Central Committee
Board of
Eequalization
United States
Ilinois
Illinois
Senate
Legis- Poker
Tata
Ohe
Eve
HERS
Lodge Meetings Across Town Mark Busy Schedule
Cherry camp to initiate fifteen candidates at a major meeting tomorrow night. National Union meets tonight. W R C executive and social committees meet Mrs Hart at 7 30 this evening. Freeport club holds regular monthly meeting tonight. Two to six new members likely. Mrs Abraham Lincoln garrison of K of G Hall meets tomorrow at 2 0 pm. Catholic Forestern orders to install officers with Deputy Clifford of Rockford present. Also ad for Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claiming to cure coughs and bronchitis. Emmert Burrell.
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Cherry Camp
The
National Union
Hart
Freeport Club
Iwo
Abraham Lincoln Garrison Af K
G. Hall
Order of Forestern
Clifford
Rockford
Madam Seton Society Dance and Card Party at St Mary's
The Madam Seton society will hold a dance and card party at St Marys hall tomorrow night to raise funds for charity. Proceeds will be devoted to charitable work.
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Madam Seton
Madam Seton Society
St. Mary’s Hall
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad from Emmert and Burrell
Frayed lines tout a health tonic as a key to vitality and longevity. The ad presents a nostalgic mood, urging readers to value ease and wellness through a specific tea blend marketed by Emmert and Burrell.
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Rocky Mountain Tea
Emmert & Burrell
Market Place Created in Breeport City Hall Jurisdiction
The Breeport city council approved an ordinance designating Lots 6 and 7 in Block 6L as a market place for selling firewood hay straw and produce by the load, limited by existing hawkers rules. Enforcement fines range from one to twenty five dollars and the measure takes effect ten days after publication.
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Preeport
Breeport
Boucher
Freeport
Ald
Baucher
McGovern
Bouchér
Snyder
White
City Hall
Andrew Krieg
Ald. Flachtemeier
Dean's Ointment touted as sure cure for all itching piles
An advertising note proclaims Dean's Ointment as the only safe cure for itching piles, claiming universal relief for rich and poor, old and young, with Emmert & Burrell as the suppliers.
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Dean
Emmert & Burrell
Church Notes Highlights Clergy, Meetings, and Events
Dr Axtell leads Bible study at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Prof Serogin new Baptist Sunday school superintendent to meet officers and teachers at Judge Stearns home. Missionary conference all day at Hirst Baptist Church Thursday. Embury Church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meets tomorrow at 99 Oak Street. tea 6:30 to 7:00 with evening program. Grace Episcopal vestry votes to extend call to Rev F White of Chicago, likely to accept. First M Church women hold regular monthly prayer and business meeting Wednesday Feb 7 at 8 pm. China painting lessons by Mrs H V Brown at 74 Clark Ave.
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Axtell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Serogin
Baptist Sunday School
Judge Stearns
Hirst Baptist Church
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of
Embury Church
Mra. Cain
Oak Street
Grace Episcopal Church
F. White
Chicago
Gentisman
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
Social events fill Galena street with celebration and clubs
Last night Mr and Mrs George F Schmelzle marked 17 years of marriage at their Galena street home with cinch prizes won by Geo Straub and spouse John Scheidt and Mrs Wm Ulrich. guests gifted an oak rocking chair. Varying groups hosted surprises and socials across town including the W O N club at Mr Seward Babcock’s Union street home and the Amity society’s 20th anniversary gathering with tea. The Martha Washington Garrison Thimble club plans Valentine day events February 14 with a musical program and valentine box. The Sons of Veterans of Smith Atkins camp organized a social dance at Blust’s hall for February 16. A First Presbyterian ladies’ hard time social is set for next Wednesday evening. Joseph W Woodle and Miss Rose Bean wed at the First M E church parsonage in Monroe Wisconsin. The Lexington club hosted a well attended social dancing party last night.
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George F. Schmelzle
Galena Street
Geo. Straub
John Scheidt
Wm. Ulrich
Chas. F. Franz
Ed Snow
Babcock
W.O.N
Seward Babcock
Union Street
Edward Strohacker
John Trunck
Leonard Snyder
Martha Washington Garrison Thimble Club
Sons of Veterans of
Smith D. Atkins
Blust
Deaconess Report District Work November to January
The district deaconess report covers November to January with total calls 465 and 203 prayer opportunities. It lists 372 missionary calls, 60 visits, 7 home calls, 161 bible readings, 218 meetings conducted, 130 altar services, 104 tracts, and 0 appointments visited. January details show 284 total calls, 85 prayer opportunities, 179 papers and tracts, 99 garments, 9 bedding items, 4 bouquets, 3 baskets, $4.67 emergency money, work secured for 3 persons, 16 meetings attended, 14 conducted, 3 jail meetings, 8 children's meetings, 2 gospel meetings, 1 Sunday school teachers meeting, 1 Bible reading at WCRU, and $9.65 total monetary items including $5.00 from Mr Mynard and $4.65 from the Masonic lodge. For Morbid Conditions take Beecham's Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
W.C.R.U
Mr. Mynard
Masonic Lodge
Life in Lena Illinois a busy suburb recap
Lena Illinois on February 6 reports the Illinois Retail Lumbermen's association meeting in Chicago with attendees W H Crotzer and Lawrence Musser. Local society notes mention Valentine social at Amity Lutheran church on February 14 and Silver Shield lodge anniversary plans for February 19. Court activity expected in Wingart's court and Freeport district M E camp meeting committee in Lena. Residents updates include Mabel Farrell resting at home, Mrs. C F Philbrook visiting, and several locals traveling to the county seat. Cancer of the chest endangers Mrs. Augustus Royer.
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Lena
Illinois Retail Lumbermen’s Association
Chicago
W. H. Crotzer
Lawrence Musser
Henry Wingart
John Shaw
Waddams Grove
Charles Leiby
Henry Bunker
Frank
Charles
Freeport
Ladies’ Aid Society of Amity English Lutheran Church
Amity Lutheran Church
Squire Wingart
Board of Control of the
Freeport District
M. E
Methodist Church
G. R. Vanhorne
H. F. Aspinwall
Geo. Shoesmith
F. R. McNamer
Mabel Farrell
Central Railway
Henry C. Montague
C. F. Philbrook
Rochelle
BE. A. Damert
A. J. Clarity
A. F. Foll
Henry Beisemeier
Jennie DeGraff
Augustus Royer
Under the Red Robe at the Grand Tonight
A romantic drama from Stanley Weyman’s novel, adapted by Edward Rose, opens at the Grand tonight. Gil de Berault, a Paris gambler, defies Richelieu’s edict and faces the death penalty, receiving a reprieve conditionally to capture a foe.
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Stanley Weyman
Edward Rose
Gil de Berault
Paris
Richelieu
France
Deaths and funeral notices in a local paper
Mrs Catherine Elizabeth Vaupel died at 14 Knowlton street of bowel inflammation after long suffering. Born in Germany sixty years ago, she came to the U S in 1882 and lived in Town then Freeport. Survived by husband and three children Fredrick Sandruck August Vaupel and Mrs Weyerts. Funeral tomorrow at 4 pm from the house Rev Beck officiating with August Kracht in charge. Remains to be sent to George, Iowa. Also notices: Mrs Mary A Morrison died Feb 5 near Ridott. funeral Thursday. A four day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Meyers of Silver Creek died. Annie Carey funeral at St Marys with Rev D Croke. Mrs Abigal Wilcoxon funeral at T D Wilcoxon home on Van Buren St with Rev N H Axtell and pallbearers named. George S Swarts arranged solemnities with named pallbearers. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised by Emmert & Burrell.
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Catherine Elizabeth Vaupel
Knowlton Street
Vaupel
Germany
Miss Brady
Freeport
Fredrick Sandruck
Michigan
August Vaupel
Ashton
Iowa
Weyerts
Nebraska
Rev. Beck
German Reform Church
August Kracht
George
Andrew Meyers
Silver Creek
Annie Carey
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Sfr. D. Croke
Jerry Riordan
John Flanagan
M. Riordan
Paul Murphy
Edward Cox
Joseph Allen
John Manion
George S. Swarts
Messrs
A. M. Hoover
Wm. Bennetham
A. Lambert
Oliver P. Cromley
Yeagle
Julius Neiman
Gil de Berault Triumphs In Dramatic Love and Valor
In a tale of rebellion and treachery, Gil de Berault defies the king to free a prisoner and renounce his pact, winning pardon through Renee de Cocheforet’s loyalty. Paul Cazeneuve delivers a strong, clear, compelling performance as the hero, with Amelia Gardner as Renee and Julius Cahn bringing a top-tier tour from Empire Theatre, New York.
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Henri de Cocheforet
Renee de Cocheforet
de Berault
Gil de Berault
Paul Cazeneuve
Amelia Gardner
Renee
Julius Cahn
Empire Theatre
New York
Metropolis
Personal notes of residents visiting and traveling
Will Fry went to Chicago this morn J. C. Ross of Chicago is here on business. Jerry Gordon went to Rockford this morning E. L. Ives of Bloomington was in town today Miss Myrtle Taft is visiting friends at Winslow Dr B A Arnold was at Lancaster this morning. Miss Edna Krohn went to Chicago Mrs J F Smith went to Madison Geo Wilson returned to Amboy after a visit here Mr and Mrs J Hoffman have returned from Chicago Will Huenkemeier was a morning passenger to Chicago Mrs Theop Solt of Shannon is visiting Freeport relatives Miss Mary Nohe is home from Oregon where she visited relatives Miss Laura Entors has gone to Chicago to look up the spring styles in millinery Mrs James Wheeler is here from Selena Bluffs Iowa the guest of friends Rebecca J Wagner of Damascus will leave in the morning for Mechanicaville Ia to visit her sister Philip C Davis of Flandreau Sd is here on a visit with his brother Henry and other relatives and friends Mr and Mrs Chas D Knowlton who have been visiting at Boston for several weeks are expected home tonight Oscar Cheson cashier of the bank at Blanchardville stopped over with Edwin Morrison this morning on his way to Hot Springs.
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Jerry Gordon
Rockford
E. L. Ives
Bloomington
Myrtle Taft
Winslow
B. A. Arnold
Lancaster
Edna Krohn
Chicago
J. F. Smith
Madison
Geo. Wilson
Amboy
J. Hoffman
Will Huenkemeier
Theop. Solt
Shannon
Freeport
Mary Nohe
Oregon
Laura Entors
Rebecca J. Wagner
Damascus
Mechanicaville
Philip C. Davis
Flandreau
S. D
Henry
Chas. D. Knowlton
Boston
Oscar Cheson
Blanchardville
Wis
Edwin Morrison
Hot Springs
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Longstanding Cough
Annie KE Springer of Philadelphia reports a complete cure from a years long hacking cough using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. She credits rapid chest relief and better sleep to the royal remedy now offered at 50 cents and one dollar with trial bottles free at Emmert and Burrell's drug store.
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Annie KE. Springer
Howard St
Philadelphia
Dr. King
Emmert & Burrell
Market closes mixed on wheat corn and livestock
Cuicaco reports closing Board of Trade quotes with May wheat at 67 batches and May corn 33 with May oats 23 and May pork at 81.07. Livestock at Union stock yards shows cattle about steady at 3 500 head, beef about $66.10, hogs active up 24c, and sheep steady at 17,000 head. Northwest receipts and New York stock market note overall activity with ranges and pricing.
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Board of Trade
Union Stock Yard
C. W. Killen
Fry’s Block
Chicago
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
For Sale House and two lots on Beaver Street
OR SALE House and two lots facing park on Beaver Street in fine location. Terms easy. Contact E. H. Morgan at 160 Stephenson Street. Also Wanted a dining room girl at once at Little Delmonico restaurant, 13 Stephenson Street. Mrs E. Hancock. 2 bedroom, 1 living room.
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Beaver St
Park
E. H. Morgan
Stephenson St
Little Delmonico Restaurant
E. Hancock
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Iliac
Foc Qoawat Parmer Ha Company
Ohnole
Regport
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Daviess Co
Republican County Convention
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Council
Proceedings
Electric Light Company
Baumgarten
Rosebrugh
Burwell
Exchange Street
Ees Ee
Clark Ave
Carroll St
Root
Als
Flachtemeier
Cramer
Alds
Dana
Burns
Burns, Flachtemeier
Bauscher
Committee On
Church Notes
China
Geo. F. Schmelzle
Amity Society
Alice Dorman
Sons of Veterans’ Dance
Ladies of the First Presbyterian Church
Monroe
Joseph W. Woodle
Rose B. Bean
N. H. Axtell
D. D
Lexington Club
Beecham
Madame Zaton
Elizabeth Vaupel
Mary A. Morrison
Ridott
Movementa
Will Fry
J. C.ross
James Wheeler
Selena Bluffs, Iowa
Ayer
J. C. Ayer
Lowell, Mass
New York Stock Market
Atchinson
Od Ak
L& P
Ginn, & Ohio
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Federal Steel Free Roe Oye
Ness
Federal Steel
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Li &N
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Pacitle
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West
Pacific Mail
South
Southern
R’y
Union Pacific
Tithy Vey
Ib West
Union
BF Estes
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