Personal mentions of movements and visits among Blueport residents
Movements of Blueport People and Their Many Friends note a flurry of travel and greetings. Hy Studentiauch heads to Au. Harry Knauff to Rockford. J Kauffman to Mr Carroll. Shaffer to Rockford. Ged Cooper back from Teaton. Roy Munn back to Chicago school. Nichols returns from Caro. Pfeiffer's days at Jane. Kellar and wife back in town. Rodemeier to Chicago. Partridge back from Austin. Urbane news of trips to Mt. Ke and Chicago. Murphy and Earl Chicago. Kautenberger atates. Arora here. Tritle back to Ingebago. Wagner from Chicago visiting. E. Deneen ill. Fitch and Wilbur from Savanna. Miss Ethel Antill. Britsnyder and Kate of Rockford return. King to Moline for Sixth regiment election. Tappe to Stock for illness in-law Joseph Marks. Cronemiller group trip to California. Cole formerly in Lanark-Freport clothing to Bel Oak IA next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
Fitch
Wilbur
Savanna
Ethel
Antill
Britsnyder
Kate
Rockford
King
Moline O
Tappe
Joseph Marks
Tom Cronemiller
Exi Clingman
B.W
Minn
Thomas Webb
New York
Clara
Agnes Harter
Chicago
M. Harter
Rank A. Yount
Mercehant
E. M. Yount
Cole
Lanark
Freeport
Heith
Bel Qak
Death Comes in Night Sketch of Buckley Career
The death of Dr. Benjiman T. Buckley at his Exchange Street home at 2 30 this morning shocks Freeport. Buckley, a veteran physician, built a vast Northern Illinois practice, served as alderman and in many medical societies. He suffered heart trouble recently but remained active until the final attack. Funeral arrangements for Friday at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjiman T. Buckley
Exchange Street
Buckley
Jas A
Delaware Literary Institute
Stephenson ‘County
Harlem Township
Thia County
Ransom
Freeport
Heater
Rush Medical College
California
Gaena Avenue
German Insurance Company
Illinois
Dr. Stiver
Unadilla
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Northwestern’ Road
Stephenson County Society of Physicians and Surgeons
Sanitary Council
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Memphis
Springfield
National Association of Railway Surgeons
United States
Cleveland
Harrison
Dr. Buckley
Masonic Fraternity
Excelsior Lodge
Dr. Bickley
Lila A. Sabin
Charles
Esx
Isaac S. Zartman
Northwest
Harvey
Upper Stephenson Street
Mr. Zartman
Zartman
First Presbyterian Church
Lancaster County
Robert Bell
Burdock To Lead School Of Instruction Meeting
Mrs W A Burdock will preside at the school of instruction tomorrow and Friday. All members are requested to attend. The session is at K P hall above State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Instruction
W. A. Burdock
Grand Presidere
K. P. Hall
State Bank
Will Install Tonight At Cherry Camp Lodge
Officers of Cherry camp M W A and Royal Neighbors will be installed tonight in the lodge room followed by a program and banquet. Gibler's orchestra will furnish music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Camp
Royal Neighbors
Gibler
Will of Simon Schroeder Pro bate in county court
The will of the late Simon Schroeder of this city is offered for probate. He leaves the homestead and furniture to daughter Louise Arden. Henry receives 50 dollars, Edward 100 dollars and tools and a buggy. Henrietta gets 75 dollars plus 100 to St John’s church. The remainder goes to daughters Henrietta Sofia and Minnie, share and share alike. Louise Arden and Joseph Emmert named executors. Dated November 22, 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Schroeder
Louise
Henry
Edward
Henrietta
St. John’s Church
Sofia
Minnie
Louise Arden
Joseph Emmert
Interesting Letters From Transport Manitoba Sailor
L. H. Burrell, a chief clerk aboard the US transport Manitoba, writes home about the voyage to Cuba in December 1898. He describes docking near Casilda and Trinidad, landing parts of the Fourth Tennessee, challenges with mud, and quarantine fears over a yellow fever case. He notes the crew’s health, conditions aboard, and plans to reach New York, with details on speed, coal, and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Burrell
United States
Manitoba
Cape Maysi
Cuba
Casilda
Trinidad
Tennessee
Tunas
Snyder
Santa Clara
San Salvador
Watlings Island
Fortune Island
Guantanamo
Basquiri
Siboney
Santiago
Morro Castle
Marie Teresa
Viscaya
Cristobal Colon
Manteo
Knoxville
Tenn
Dawa
Savannah
New York
Key West
Newport Newa
Maryland
Gulf Stream
Dave
Cape Hatteras
N. C
New York Harbor
Surprise party for Grace Kyle at Washington Street home
Miss Grace Kyle, daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Kyle, was surprised by a group of friends at her Washington Street home last evening. The gathering included cards, music, dancing, games and a luncheon, enjoyed by all before the guests departed thanking the hostess for a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Kyle
T. A. Kyle
Washington Street
Syrup of Figs touted as gentlest laxative remedy
The Modern Mother notes that children respond best to the pleasant Syrup of Figs for gentle relief. The true remedy is made only by the California Fig Syrup Co. Also advertised are pure Wisconsin buckwheat syrup and genuine maple sugar at Burrell's, 110 Stephenson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Wisconsin
Burrell’s
Stephenson St
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
ANTS
Bandy
Freeport, Ill
Blueport
Studentiauch
Harry Knauff
J. Kauffman
Carroll
T. O. Shaffer
Ged. Cooper
Teaton
Roy Munn
Nichols
Caro
Arch
Pfeiffer
Jdane
Kellar
Rodemeier
Partridge
Mt. Ke College
Lepp
G. Murphy
Earl
Wagner
Jack
Dge
Edivard
Deneen
Urence Camerer
Milner Ohn Apker
E. H
Jaeger
George Jaeger
Harlem
Barnes
U.S. S
East Hampton
Jacksonville
Annapolis Academy
Annapolis
South America
Cape Fiora
Peru
Europe
Nipsic
Plymouth
Juniata
Sinois College
East Florida Seminary
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
University of Arizona At
Tucson
Berkshires
Lizzie A. Porter
Charles A
Ill
William H
Arizona
Martin. van Buren Elson
Spring Grove Cemetery
Navy
Peacock
Edwin H. Peacock
North
Madison Street
Peacock Brewery
Mr. Peacock
Harriett Acker
Ida
Helen
Raulty Public Enterprises
East Side
B. TY. Buckley
Ayer
Weo
J.C. Ayer
Lowall
Bass
Will of
Burrell
Transport Manitoba
Pawl Dupre
Chaler
Gilliam
Oak P
James Foster
Dixmont
Allegheny Co
Boston
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