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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1899
Page
9
Movements of Freeport People and Their Friends
Local notes list Byron Pope Ada Flachtemeier and others traveling to Iowa Chicago Madison Rockford and Oregon for visits business or health. Several residents including H D Post Wm Irwin Rev Runyan and Rev C C Snyder are in transit or returning from recent trips or events in nearby cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A. Knowlton
Chicago
Ada Flachtemeier
Dr. Rice
Orangeville
Wm. Irwin
Poplar Grove
J.C. Pecht
Hardy
Neb
H. H. Broadie
Rockford
Freeport
Ed Murry
Ed Coddington
Oregon
Ella .Shureman
McConnell
Chas
Wm. Walcher
Fred Hagert
George Lilly
Dakota
H.D. Post
Herbert
Joe
Royal Buckman
C. Buckman
Arnold
Centennial
Graham
Christ Raven
Peter,Metzgar
John Koehler
Fr. Downing
Argyle
Wis
Ed ‘‘Daughenbaugh
Runyan
Newly Elected Officers to Be Installed Friday
The Smith D. Atkins camp No 400 S of W will install its newly elected officers Friday evening with Capt Henry Burrell serving as installing officer by division command. All members are urged to attend as important business will be presented. G A R posts and Relief corps members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith D. Atkins Camp
No. 400
S. of W
Henry Burrell
G. A. R. Posts and Relief Corps
The Sick List and Delegates at Meeting
A long column lists numerous local residents and relatives listed as sick with the grip or ill, including GC Cadwell, Mrs Sam Aue, J W Bookman, Mrs George Kuhn, E C Maywood’s daughter, and others. It also notes visitors, doctors, and a parade of business and corporate names, plus a roster of delegates from Warren Riverside and many towns, alongside local enterprise ads and sponsor names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cadwell
Sam Aue
J. W. Bookman
H.C. Ilyde
George Kuhn
E.C. Maywood
Harry E. Schroeder
Louis Higely
Wm. Washburn
D. C. Sunderland
G. W. Rand
West Freeport
L. M. Devore
Growing Order Elects Directors At Annual Meeting
The Knights of the Globe held its annual meeting at K of G hall with delegates from across the country. Two directors were elected to term renewals: A J McNeil of Rock Falls and W C Calkins of Galesburg, noted for satisfying leadership. The order, eight years old, reports a strong, harmonious tenure and steady growth with no rise in death rate comparable to many assessment insurers.
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Warren
A. C. Schadel
C. E. Morton
Riverside
C. C. Snyder
Rock Island
W. A. Darling
Naperville
S. F. Baumgartner
Galena
J. FE. Jewell
Elmer Edwards
Dixon
Ottawa
L. L. Thompson
Galesburg
W. C. Calkins
Sterling
J. L. Janssen
Rock Falls
A. J. McNeil
Hampshire
Martin Stryker
Brodhead
Wis
L. J. Stair
Marengo
J. H. O’cook
Nora—R. J. Cooper
Freeport
W. W. Krape
H. W. Bolender
W. I. Brady
L. J. Shaler
Winnebago
Jas
L. McLain
Essex
Lish
Hazel Green
John Cox
Lena—a
A. A. Krape
Warren—Caas Davis
Springfield
I. P. Bartlett
Knights of the Globe
K. of G. Hall
Order
Knights of the
State Attorney Receives List of Delinquent Corporations
States Attorney Heard receives instructions from Attorney General Aiken to prosecute firms in Fregport and Stephenson counties that failed to file sworn statements declaring they are not tied to any trust. The list includes long-dormant entities like Freeport Van De Poele, EB L. & Power Co, Freeport Wholesale Net Co, J B Taylor Lumber Co, Kingsley Specialty Co, Northwestern Industrial Co, Rock City Creamery Co, Farmers' Co op Assn, Stephensola Co, Oil & Mining Co, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloard
Aiken
Heard
Fregport
Stephenson County
Incorporateds
Secretary of State
Freeport van de Poele EB. L. & Power Co
Freeport Wholesale Nation Co
J. B. Taylor Lumber Co
Kingsley Specialty Co
Northwestern Industrial Co
Rock City Creamery Co
Rock City
Stephenson, Co
Farmers’ Co-op, Assn
Stephensola Co. Oil & Mining Co
Card of Thanks for loss of parents Jaeger family
We, the undersigned, thank friends and neighbors for offers and sympathy during the illness and death of our parents Mr and Mrs Jaeger Mareatuu Esstinasi Exvitaneta Berger Mapaven Berarr Eva Arrora Henry Jancer Susan Jancer Cuas Geo Jarcer.
Will Meet in April for Freeport Consistory Events
Dates set for the thirty-first annual reunion and reception of Freeport Consistory with work on April 10 to 13. Committees organized for reception banquet and ball at Brewster house, plus separate ladies and gentlemen receptions. Local cities like Freeport and Rockford expected to be well represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Masonic Hall
Rockford
Belvidere
Brewster House
Michael Stoskopf
Fresport Consistory
William Napoleon .Cronkrite
Freeport C
L. A. Munn
QO. E. Heard
C. F. Henry
d._F. Fair
Wm. Stewart
M. E. McHenry
A. Clark
H.D. Bentley
J. H. Snyder
J. H. Lafferty
Henry Dorman
Wm. Trembor
W. EB. Boyington
C. L. Loveland
J. E. Tobin
T. E. Becker
Geo. Atkinson
W. S. Best
Ell Mann
Mary Stoskop
Edward LePelly
William Trembor
Edward LePelley
Wm. Koenig
Winfield
Cowen
C. BE. Hoard
W. H. Flachtempier
Clarence Loveland
J. F. Fair
Louis Dickes
Jacob Krohn
John Erfert
Levi Munn
Wm. S. Best
L. Cronkrite
Dwight B. Breed
J. A. Gibler
John Lewis
C.F. Henry
Chas
L. Snyder
LL. Munn
Robert Kuehner
J.F. Burdett
H. D. Bentley
CG. H. Seeley
Merchants Tire Of It in Church Fundraising Crux
An article notes repeated church fundraising pressure on merchants in Freeport. Trustees seek cash to cover a $100 debt, targeting local merchants regardless of church members' support. The piece laments casual begging by churches, urging genuine aid over discounts or “church discounts,” calling the practice a form of blackmail on merchants.
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Freeport
Rock Island to host meeting for 1899 minor league league
Rock Island Illinois January 10 The Rock Island Baseball association calls a meeting of Western association cities and others likely interested to organize for the 1899 season. Proposed Illinois clubs include Rock Island Rockford Peoria Bloomington Jacksonville Springfield Decatur Iowa Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Burlington Keokuk Missouri St Joseph to form an eight club league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Rock Island Baseball Association
Western Association
Illinois
Rockford
Peoria
Bloomington
Jacksonville
Springfield
Decatur
Iowa
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Keokuk
Missouri
St. Joseph
Deaf man learns lip reading to understand speech
A Peorian recalls meeting a Boston traveler who is completely deaf yet can understand talk by watching lips. The man trained at New York’s lip reading institute founded by Bell and learned to speak, becoming a professional actuary. He says his deafness causes no real drawback now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bell
Free mail delivery for DeKalb Batavia approved
Congressman Hopkins met with postal authorities in Washington on Monday to secure free delivery for DeKalb and Batavia TV. Both requests will be granted. Sterling Herald notes a Rock Falls man traded a shotgun for farming tools after his son inspected the weapon. Boone camp MWA committee named to locate a site for a Belvidere hall. Rockford Insurance reelects John Lake as president and lists officers and directors. Janesville leaf tobacco warehouses hire about 700 workers this month, two-thirds of them women, causing Janesville housekeepers trouble with help. Hot lunch all day at the Bismarck. 1-4t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Washington
DeKalb
Batavia
Sterling Herald
Rock Falls
Frank King
C. Y. O'Connor
J. L. Collier
Robert Melville
W. Streeter
Belvidere
Janesville
Oeal
Social events fill busy evenings in Freeport
The W O N club hosted a cinch night with prizes awarded to Will Cahill Lizzie Clermont Belle Voigt and Jennie Grattelo. A surprise party honored Mrs L D Kuehner with a center table keepsake. Progressive cinch prizes went to Mrs Frank Raubenheimer Steve Steffen and foot prizes to Mrs Fred Miller and Kropf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. N. Club
Cinch
L. D. Kuehner
Steve Steffen
O. Hill
Frank Seeker
Oblander
F. Raubenheimer
L. Munn
Frank Vodkca
W. Best
F. Miller
Miss Marie Steffen
Discovery beats Klondike claim by Texan miner
Beating the Klondike, Maryville Texas manager A C Thomas says a discovery cures consumption with Dr King s New Discovery. He claims gold pales beside this cure and would pay a hundred dollars a bottle. Asthma bronchitis and throat lung affections also cured. Trail samples and guarantees offered. Emmert Burrell drug store bottles 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr
A. C. Thomas
Maryville
Tex
Dr. King
The Big Store and Little Prices Notice
The Big Store and Little Prices invites customers to shop now or call 257 for mail orders. It advertises bargains on bread, soda, sugar, citron, coffee, baking powder, soap, buckwheat, prunes, oysters, apples, crackers, ginger snaps, shovels, crockery, butter, sausages, ham, corn, oranges, and more with a Shetland pony prize and daily prize drawings.
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Arm & Hammer Soda
Balti- Alora
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