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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1899
Page
6
Fine Leather Goods and Toiletries Sale at SEE Holiday
See Holiday Goods offers a wide range of leather items in cases and bags, toilet sets, mirrors, perfumes, and grooming products. The selection includes gloves, neckwear, manicure sets, pocket knives, scissors, shaving sets, face powders, soaps, and Guenther's candies, all priced from 5c to several dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenther
Senate Refer to Foreign Relations on Treaty and Alaska Bill
The peace treaty is referred to the Senate committee on foreign relations after a brief executive session. A committee meeting is set for Friday to consider publishing the treaty and proceedings. The House met after recess with light attendance and acted on the Alaska crimes bill. Joseph H. Choate of New York will be nominated ambassador to Great Britain, with a few days before submission to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnuteron
Senate
Committees On Foreign Relations
Committee On Foreign Relations
Dingley
Alaska
Joseph H. Choate
New York
Great Britain
May Select Dr Whitman Asylu te Superintendent
Spri ngfield Jan 8 It is understood that either B S Whitman Belvidere or Dr J G Corbits Mendoza will be appointed as successor to the late Dr John B Hamilton as superintendent of the Northern Illinois hospital for the insane The trustees are thought to favor Whitman and the governor will dictate the final appointment Dr Corbus is president of the state board of public charities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
B.S. Whitman
Belvidere
J. G. Corbits
Méndoza
John B. Hamilton
Northern Illinois Hospital For
Dr. Corbus 18
State Board of Public Charities
Capron Farmer Rescued After Suicide Attempt
Robert McClusky, a Capron farmer and longtime assessor, cut his throat in a field on Saturday. Extreme cold froze the blood and likely saved his life. he was found an hour later, taken home, and is expected to recover. He cannot recall his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bervipers
Robert McClusky
Capron
McClunsky
Illinois opens 41st General Assembly with Tanner message
Governor Tanner outlines state boards and institutions, war service, and Paris exposition funding. He backs stronger arbitration, cites Panas and Virden labor unrest, and notes labor statistics under the labor bureau. Senate organizes with Paddock, Landers, Warder. House opens with Sherman elected speaker and two street railway bills filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprinakeep
Tanner
41St
General Assembly
Illinois
Paris
Pana
Virden
Senate
Northcott
J. N. Paddock
ZA. Landers
Arts
Warder
Secretary of State
House of Representatives
1St General Assembly of
Sherman
Rankin
Barray
Mueller
Chicago Civic Federation
Hamilton S Wicka Dies in Brooklyn at 51
Hamilton S Wicka, organizer of the Denver and Kansas City expositions in the eighties and a founder of the Chicago Herald, died in Brooklyn at age 51 after two weeks of illness from grip that developed into pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton S. Wicka
New York
Specia
Denver
Kansas City
Chicago Herald
Brooklyn
Congressman Dingley Faces Illness During Session
Washingtox reports Congressman Dingley endured a restless night and a high fever this morning, indicating worsening health during the congressional session. The article notes his condition as a concern for ongoing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Dingley
Washingtox
Jan
Mr. Dingley
Man Found Dead on Road Near Winslow
A 23 year old unmarried son of August Gutzmeier was found dead on the road between Winslow and his father's farm four miles west of the village on the state line. The Wisconsin side farmhouse received the body. An inquest was considered by county officials as Dr. Garrier prepared to preside. Winslow physicians attributed death to heart disease with a wagon fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Gutzmeier
Winslow Township
Winslow
State Line
Wisconsin
Stephenson County
Qgarrier
Winslow Physics
Stephenson County Physicians to Meet for Buckley Funeral
The Stephenson County Society of Physicians and Surgeons will meet at the courthouse Friday at 11 o clock to act on Dr Buckley s death and conduct other business. Doctors from the county and nearby areas are urged to attend the funeral in a body Friday afternoon at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
Vicinit
Buckley
P. BE. Cox
Billerbeck
Galena Street
Galena Avenue
W. H. Dickover
Cox
George Schmelzle
Stockton
Steve Dale
Netary’sly
St. Court
Order of Foresters
Laura Gerloff
Ida Sartorius
Mr. Borz
Siizer
Wis
J. F. Hartke
M. E
J. TI. Woertendyke
Belvidere
Free Methodist Church
Elgin
Mareh
The Chief Takes a Bride
Chief Fire Marshal John F. Rodemeyer married Miss Sallie Thompson in Polo. The couple traveled to Freeport and will visit Chicago, then return for a warm reception in Freeport. An advertisement notes a grand opening at 163 165 Galena St with free lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F
Rodemeyer
John
Polo
Sallie Thompson
Freeport
Chicago
Galena St
Hernan Huer
Town Board to Audit Bills Thursday Evening
Town board will meet Thursday evening January 5 to audit bills. All persons with town charges should leave bills at 99 Chicago Street with Town Clerk C. D. Emerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Street
C. D. Emerick
Stephenson Recognized as Springfield Senate Picks
Senator H R Aspinwall presided over Springfield Republican caucus where Walter D Mack and Capt Wm S Brady were elected to key posts. Mack named enrolling clerk and Brady postal carrier. Aspinwall named chairman of the appropriations committee and permanent caucus leaders. Warder to appoint steering committee including Berry, Aspinwall, egole, Busse, Granger, Brenholt and Juul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Macks
Florence
Wm. S. Brady
Harlem
Aspinwall
Appropriations Committee
Sullivan
Pro
Tom Warder
Berry
Egole
Busse
Granger
Brenholt
Juul
Opening of the Grand Opera House Tonight
The article notes readiness for the Grand Opera House opening this evening with doors to open at 7 30. The description emphasizes completion of preparations and anticipation for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Nate
Traveling troupe opens new Canton opera house
The Gibler orchestra and a speech by Judge Cronkrue head a touring company of twelve performing Sowing the Wind. They toured Canada last year and have played major cities across the nation. They opened a new Canton opera house recently with ticket prices listed and staff named including Jacob Kerch, Chas F Hildreth, George Hornberger, Walter Effert, and Miss Tony Otto. A souvenir program is planned for tonight’s patrons. Emmert & Burrell advertise Rocky Mountain Tea for a clear skin glow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibler
Judge Cronkrue
Canada
New York State
Kansas City
Omaha
Detroit
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Helena
Canton
Ill
Canton Theatre
Opera House
Jacob Kerch
Chas. F. ‘Hildreth
George Hornberger
Walter Effert
Tony Otto
F. A.Z Schulz
Stephenson County Abstract Office Notice of Land Deals
Freeport Illinois 1899 report lists transfers since last report. O K Myers to Jacob Lanck et al 80 acres Rock Grove for 2760 dollars. Ezra West to E A Moser part west point 450 dollars. C B Meyers to Wm Fluehthing 80 acres section 9 Richott. J H Snyder to Christian Shorer lot 4, block 44 Freeport 160 dollars. Conveyancers A G Frier Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County Abstract Office
Freeport
Dan
O. K. Myers
Jacob Lanck
Rock Grove
Ezra West
E. A. Moser
Weat Point
C. BE. Meyers
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Patent Cure Claim
Bucklen's Arnica Salve marketed as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and more. It guarantees effect or money refunded with 25 cents per box. Sold by Emmert and Burre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmert & Burre
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