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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1897

Page

7

The Cash Grocer Promises Low Prices and Big Store Space

P A Schulz advertises the largest grocery in town with 24,000 square feet and prices that undercut competitors. Offers include sugar 22 pounds for 81 cents, various canned goods, coffee at 14 cents a package, and meat and baking items priced below rivals.

Haveugar Havenmey & Elder Petit John McLaughlin's Sons Emily New York Vermont O. P. Bucher & Son Brodhead Wis Log Cabin California Japan

Debate on Luke’s Census and Birth Narratives

A critical examination argues Luke’s census claim rests on weak evidence and challenges Matthew and Luke as historical sources. The piece questions quirinian enrollment, cites scholars, and defends the Liberal view while describing the People’s Church inclusive stance and openness to truth.

Parison Palestine Mary J. Luke Quirinius A. W. Zumpt Syria A. U Justin Martyr Tertullian Sentius Saturnius Publ Sulpic Davidson Farrar Luke Matthew Jesus Bethlehem Mark Nazareth Ono Sturat Mill Farrar and Geikie Christlieb Hea Christ Chiat Higt Schaft Edersheim Geikie

The Discovery Saved His Life

Mr G Gaillouette a Bea versville druggist says Dr King's New Discovery saved him from la grippe after other doctors failed. He used three bottles and recovered, calling it worth its weight in gold and promising not to be without it. Free trials offered at Emmert and Burrell's drug store.

G. Gaillouette Beaversville Emmert & Burrell

Wanted To Buy Improved Farm 120 160 Acres

Wanted to buy an improved farm of 120 to 160 acres with full details on location improvements and terms. Respond with address and particulars to P. O. Box 593 Freeport.

P. O Freeport

General Grinding and Sharpening Services Listed

Christopher Ulrich offers sharpening for scissors razors and knives with specialty in barber and paper cutting shears at 23 Chestnut Street near hospital and 1 229 Freeport Tl.

Christopher Ulrich Chestnut St Hospital Freeport

Governor Bradley May Appoint a Senator in Kentucky

Frankfort Kentucky January 11 There may be no extra session until well after March 4 and on the day after that date John Yerkes could become senator through the governor's appointive power.

Bradley Frankfort John Yerkes

Bryan in Chicago Confers With Publishers on New Book

William J. Bryan arrived in Chicago to meet with publishers of his forthcoming book. At the hotel he was greeted by many who congratulated him on his fine Jackson Day banquet speech delivered last Friday morning.

Oxicago William J. Bryan Plymouth Joseph Bartlett England Joe King George of

Failure of a Cotton Merchant in Liverpool

The failure is announced of T. A. Wooley, a large cotton merchant in Liverpool, reported January 11. The notice notes his business collapse and implications for creditors and trade.

Liverpool T. A. Wooley

Minor Items and church notices from local area

Thomas Rockey received the contract to fill Franz Bros ice houses at the Western brewery with 2,500 tons. The W F M 8 of the First M E church meets Wednesday Jan 18 at Mrs Swarts home for prayer and business at 2.30. Ten served from five to seven. Memorial Lutheran Church reports rising attendance and continued services. Evening services at 7:30 and Bible reading at 3 pm daily. Topic Tuesday afternoon Love. Welcome to all.

Thomas Rockey Franz Bros Western Brewery M. EB Memorial Lutheran Church

Legal fight for a big cave at Cham berlain S D reaches decision

The Wind cave ownership dispute moves toward interior department review after McDonald and the South Dakota Mining company both appeal a land office ruling cancellation of McDonald's patent. The cave, tied to vast ore prospects, could make the owner very wealthy. A separate Plymouth festival tale recalls Joseph Bartlett’s wartime mockery of King George.

Chamberlain S. D McDonald South Dakota Mining Company Register United States Land Office Rapid City General Land Office Secretary of the Interior

Two Horses and the Coachman’s Insight

The New York Christian Advocate editor recalls a coachman comparing two horses. One he restrains to prevent harm, the other he pushes to the limit, noting the first cannot overwork and the second would exhaust himself for effort and love of speed.

New York Christian Advocate

Tailor Ed Burkhart Moves to Wright & Co Rooms

Ed Burkhart relocates his tailoring shop to rooms above Wright and Co clothing at Stephenson and Chicago streets. He invites friends to visit at all times.

Ed. Burkhart Wright & Co Stephenson Chicago Bis Fildin

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