Personal Record Highlights Busy Day Across Several Cities
Names of individuals from Winslow Dixon Chicago Rockford Freeport Eureka Madison Lena Freeport Riverview Wis Council Bluffs Columbus Nebr and others appear as they moved on business visits calls and social visits including Miss Hazel Wild and Miss Hazel Thompson with plans to Peoria and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
William Shank
Winslow
Freeport
Hazel Wild
Lanark
Peoria
Roy Burt
Chicago
Gilbert
Springer, N. M
Hazel Thompson
Narie Baumingartner
Freda Wald
Theodore Lemke
Bloomington
M. Straub
Sprink
Council Bluffs
Spiece
Columbus
Nebr
Miss Straub
Mrs Corning's Funeral Arrives in Freeport
The remains of the late Mrs Corning who died in Los Angeles a few days ago reached Freeport this morning. They were taken to Wagner Brothers undertaking parlors and short services led by Rev H L Moore were held at 2:30 pm. The body was then moved to the city cemetery and placed in the family vault. Accompanying the remains was Mr Hughes of Los Angeles. Relatives and friends from Lena were present along with George J Burns of Ayer, Massachusetts, executor of the will.
Committee Meeting Postponed Over Storm
The committee on the Lincoln Douglas debate celebration postponed tonight due to the storm. The new date will be announced later.
McLain Chosen as Second Lieutenant in Company I
John F. McLain, formerly of Company L, was elected second lieutenant at a special Monday night meeting. He had resigned to re-enlist as a private and advanced to a commission again.
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McLain
John F. McLain
Card of Thanks From Sage Family Expresses Gratitude
Mrs. Margaret Sage and family and Mrs. A. F. Sage express appreciation for neighbors and friends and especially I. A. of M. No. 228 for sympathy in their recent bereavement.
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Margaret Sage
A. F. Sage
I. A. of M. No. 228
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Promoted for Constipation
The advertisement claims chronic constipation is cured by Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup, stating it aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels to restore natural action. It promises immediate relief and notes the formula does not cause irritation and is pleasant to take. Mentioned sellers are H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Pleased the parents and tickled the boy shoe ad
An old style ad promotes the E. and W. Iron Clad shoe priced at 1.50. The fragment appears as a playful product pitch aimed at families and children.
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Isdiw
Daily Journal delivery notice announces citywide service
The Daily Journal offers citywide delivery at 10 cents per week. The notice emphasizes affordable access and nationwide service, highlighting the paper's broad reach and promise of reliable delivery to all neighborhoods.
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the Daily Journal
Riches from Alaskan gold field return to Freeport
Robert McKee, long absent from Freeport, has returned after forty years following service in the Barty-Sirth Victor’s Regiment and time in Alaska. He is visiting his brother James, recounting mining ventures, encounters with automobiles in Seattle, and adventures that filled his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mebwee
Freeport
J James Melee
Saxby
West Freeport
Fairbanks
Alaska
Robert McKee
James McKee
Stephenson County
Dakota
Dak@ta
Robert
Co. B
Ilineis
Tilineis
Sheriff's Office
William Stewart
Court House
Seattle
Owas
Tre c
Algo
Cheiy Company
Professor Willetts Lecture On Peter And Jewish Christianity
The third lecture in the Beginnings of Christianity course titled Peter and Jewish Christianity will cover the early Christian period when Jewish rites were still deemed necessary. Tickets for remaining four lectures are sold at the bookstore or committee in charge. A traveling library with syllabi and books is available at the public library for class attendees.
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Willett
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Cuts Burns Sufferings
Suftering and Dollars Saved by Lopez of Manilla New York says a carpenter with many severe cuts was healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It cured burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles saving him suffering and money. 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's druggist.
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Lopez
Manilla
N. Y
Joseph Emmert
Those easy morsel slippers sold at FE and W price
Easy morsel slippers are sold only at the FE. The price listed is 1.50. An unclear fragment “2-1sdiw” remains. The readable details indicate a local advertisement for footwear with a fixed price point.
Local Menswear Prices Listed by Schmidt Wacniis & Preeirrer
A fragment shows a pricing note for high grade boys suits and smaller sizes. The document lists 6.00 grade suits at 5.50, 4.00 suits at 2.80, and 3.00 items at 2.10, with a closing line naming Schmidt Wacniis & Preeirrer and the phrase 3-iddlw.
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Schmidt, Wacniis & Preeirrer
Y M C A Star Course Promises Moving Pictures Tonight
A snowbound arrival from Bevidere delays Mr McClurg who will lecture on Texas tonight at the Y M C A star course. The program features moving pictures and colored views to please the audience. The Boys Banquet for the Y M C A and B S C takes place Friday evening with music from the Third ward school orchestra and speeches by association members. Rev G W McCaskill will give the principal address. admission is fifteen cents.
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Kelloge
McClurg
Bevidere
Texas
Freeport
VY. M
Met
Association
Third Ward
CG. W. McCaskill
Child Will Lose Eye After Scissors Accident
A nineteen month old child of Mr and Mrs John Peni on Empire Street was struck in the eye by a falling pair of scissors while playing with strings hung on a wall nail. The eye injury is irreparable. the child was rushed to St Francis hospital after parts of the eye protruded.
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John Peni
Empire Street
Shelly
St. Francis Hospital
Ninety-Second Illinois Veterans Gather in California Reunion
Fourteen Ninety-second Illinois Mounted Volunteer Infantry veterans met at 417 West Seventh Street for a luncheon. The event, organized by the Ninety-second Illinois Reunion Association of Southern California, honored survivors of 1861–65 with attendees from Pasadena Sawtelle Monrovia and other areas. John Goddard was elected president and J. H. Green secretary. Luke Parsons of the Sixth Kansas Cavalry attended.
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Los Angeles, California
Illinois Mounted Volunteer Infantry
West Seventh Street
Ninety-second Illinois Reunion Association
Southern California
Luke Parsons
Sixth Kansas Cavalry
John Brown
Meieaber
John Goddard
J. H. Green
Albert H. Colby
DD. W. Hasson
Buena Park
Summit Avenue
Pasadena
C. W. Reynolds
Grundy Center
Iowa
Cypress Avenue
E. D. Waterberry
Sawtelle
Thomas Clark
East Eighth Street
S. KE
Parsons
Bunker Hill Avenue
H. H. Hunt
Monrovia
John W.hompson
James Cannes
D. Pasadena
Richoltz
Alvarado Street
J. J. Lower
J. L. Lacey
West Forty-fourth Street
Suit for Material Lien Filed in Circuit Court
Dirksen and Powslee filed a mechanics lien bill against Marsh all v Manning et al in the circuit court for $890.70 for material furnished for Manning residence. J H Wieman and Sons built the home and furnished interior items from Jinn. The suit names the Weimans as defendants with Manning included as a party.
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Dirksen & Powslee
Circuit Court
Marshall v
Funeral for Miss Katherine Redlinger at St Josephs
St Josephs Catholic church filled with mourners as relatives and friends gathered to honor Miss Katherine Redlinger. Solemn high mass was celebrated and the cortege proceeded to St Josephs cemetery. floral offerings testified to widespread esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Katherine Redlinger
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Beware of Ointment for Catarvh that Contains Mercury
An old notice warns against an ointment for cataracts containing mercury and similar remedies. It alleges dangers from impurities and false therapeutic claims. The piece mentions the product marketed by Bod Cheney & Co and a price per bottle.
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Eveury
Seth
Utah
Bod Cheney
Hall
Street Repairs Delay Shoes and Deliveries
Fragmentary news note indicates footwear repairs and telephonic contact with BE. and W. W rk in progress, mentioning delivery issues and a 2 lsd iw. Detected garbled phrases suggest disrupted service or stalled work order with unclear routing. The readable items point to maintenance tasks affecting shoe repair and courier delivers.
Bargain Pants Sale By ScuMLb Tr Achlin and Preleerer
ScuMLb Tr Achlin and Preleerer advertise high grade Hangwell trousers at bargain prices. Pants priced at five dollars, four dollars and three dollars, with progressively lower sale prices. Customer discounts and limited quantities noted.
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Scumlb'tr
Achlin & Preleerer
Prohibition Debate Critiques Local Option in Freeport
The Civic League argues the anti saloon law fails to curb excesses and promotes hypocrisy among buyers sellers and officials It accuses near prohibition of harming municipal finances and aiding irregular dealers It cites authorities linking pauperism to economic conditions rather than license and prohibition and notes historical contrasts in Scotland and other nations.
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Rights and Liberty League
Civic League
Genthanen
Freeport Incorporated
Freeport
Italy
Spain
America
England
Muhammedan
Turkey
Scotland
Local society meetings and events delayed or moved
Postoffice Inspector Frazier attends The Euterpean society Thursday meeting moved from Wednesday with Reeve Burton. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M A postponed until tomorrow. Miss Harry Yount hosts Baptist church ladies Wednesday at 2 PM. Yo POO UU of Kiret UB church holds monthly meeting at E A Kelloge home. Mlvetion of officers and other business planned. The Ladies Aid of First English Lutheran meets at Mrs Byers home Wednesday at 2:30. Refreshments served. St Catherine's Guild hosts a social at Mrs N Cobb home Thursday featuring Chinese habits display. attendance urged.
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Postoffice
Frazier
Freeport
Euterpean Society
Reeve Burton
Yo Poo. UU
Kiret UB
E. A. Kelloge
Adies Aid Society
First English Lutheran Church
Y M C A Business Men's Banquet March 3
Y M C A plans a March 3 banquet in the association room presided by Rev H L Moore. Speakers include Rev J F W Emeg on, IT K Brown, and Dr Frank G Barnes. The event marks the annual banquet, building anniversary, and burning of the mortgage.
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Association Room
H. L. Moore
JF. W. Emegon
IT. K. Brown
Chicago
Y.M. GC. A
Frank G. Barnes
Itinsis Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Association
Smedley
Nurses to graduate at Globe hospital training school
The Globe hospital training school senior class graduates Friday at 8 PM in Knights of the Globe hall. The program lists performances of The Two Grenadiers, Because of You, A Confidence, and The Gypsy Flower Girl, with diplomas presented by Dr. A. E. Smith and Rev. W. Gardner Thrall. Graduates include Anna A. Schauer, Alice A. Minch, Wilhelmina M. Kochendorfer, Marian L. Hamilton, and Phoebe A. Delp.
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Globe Hospital Training School
The
Knights of the Globe Hall
Swingley
A. BE. Smith
Nelle Kentor
Cece
Cece Cent Rey
Anna A. Schauer
Alice A. Minch
Wilhelmina M. Kochendorfer
Marian L. Hamilton
Phoebe A. Delp
Illinois Carp State Aids Fishing Industry And Food Trade
The state fish commission report says Illinois plays a key role in sport and commerce. It highlights massive carp output from rivers and ponds, a strong market, and defense of carp as food. Bass, not carp, are favored for propagation, yet carp aid other species and are stocked in waters nationwide. Farmers use carp for home consumption and ponds flourish.
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State Fish Commission
Izaak Walton
State of
Illinois
Winds
Commission
New York
Peculiar Accident In Illinois Boxing Bout
A man named Strong, new to Freeport and formerly with C Fuss at Chicago street market, boxed with local youths. During a friendly scrap with Brooks, a splintered bone from Strong's elbow protruded through flesh and sleeve after a blow. He was unaware of the injury and was taken to St Francis hospital for treatment.
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Strong
Freeport
C. Fuss
Chicago
Brooks
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport Club Party Prizes Awarded At Monthly Card Night
At the Freeport club regular monthly card party last evening prizes were won by Mrs. C. C. Wolf W. HE. Foli and Mrs. J. F. Fair with honors likely noted for the event and attendees.
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Freeport Club
C. C. Wolf
W. HE. Foli
J. F. Fair
Fr & W Clothing House Offers 25 Percent Shirt Discount
A local advert promotes a twenty five percent discount on Manhattan shirts at Fr and W Clothing House. The sale highlights stylish men apparel and limited time availability within the store.
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Manhattan
Jell O Dessert Ad Promises Eco Nomen Treat
A fragmentary ad touts Jell-O as a dainty eco friendly dessert. It promises easy preparation with hot water, cooling time, and a firm sweet finish. It lists flavors like orange strawberry chocolate and cherry.
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Rovers
Bazaar Opens At St Pius Hall For St Vincent Orphanage
Bazaar for St Vincent's orphanage begins tonight at St Pius hall and runs through tomorrow night. Card games will be played both evenings with prizes awarded.
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St. Vincent’s Orphanage
St. Pius Hall
Hatch of Ten Chicks by Fast Freeport Duck Owner
Huisinga of Fast Freeport reports a duck with ten little chicks. The owner notes the brood is thriving as spring unfolds.
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Huisinga
Freeport
Dr Kings New Life Pills Boost Digestive Health
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills to regulate stomach liver and bowels so users feel good. Priced 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store. Reads the Journal's want column.
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Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
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Freeport Journal
International Typoraphical Union
Excelator Lodge
A. F
A. M
Evergreen Lodge
A.A. M
Freeport Council
Rand
Freeport Commandery No
Joe Gund
Dixon, L. A
Frisbie
O. D. Staver
Marie Entors
Fred Stewart
Rockford
John Fergusson
J. E. Harbough
Nora
F. D. Swain
Eureka
Ben G. Calvin
Madison
Fairbank
L. L. Turney
Edgar Eells
George Shick
Lena
Lester Solace
M.M. Ulfers
Forreston
Shoudy
Riverview
Wis
Robert M’kee
Wclurg
Y.M.C.A
Ladies Auxiliary
Y. M
Harry Yount
Whistler Street
Mareh
Pesca
Miss Iva
Rev. W. Gardner Thrall
Dupont
Memphis, Tenn
Times
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Illinois Fish Commission
Journal
Want
Doughnut
Koenig Furniture Co
Stephenson St
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