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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1897

Page

7

County Cullings from Buckeye to Cedarville notes

Frank Kryder tax collector amid busy weeks. Local injuries and mishaps include Fred George crushed hand at home and cattle losses at a straw stack. Multiple reports of weddings, sales, school activity, and revival services across Buckeye Center Cedarville and Rep Oak with ongoing community events and arrivals.

Buckeye Frank Kryder Fred George Lewis Moses Standard Oil Co Moses Wilson John Folgate Mark Wainwright Kreeport Rev. Cullen Cedarville Lanark Preston Yeagle M. B. Humphrey John Lutz Levi Kosa Saferus Snyder's Elder Sweet W. H. Wagner Damascus Greenville J. M. Harnish McConnell D. M. Hubler Fremont Neb B. B. Clingman Henry Kostenbacher Geo. Harnish Chas, Lindeman Adams Co Wisconsin John Miller Henry Reif and Son Syracuse Nebraska J. A. Reif W. E. Boyington Freeport J. F. Kryder J. L. Meyers Wm. Wade Lancaster Henry Bender Ermold & Folgate Len'Lee & Shanamon A. J. Seyler J. B. McCammon Meyers Bros. Tway Fox J. A. Crain J. W. Cochran P. Schillen Geo. Nace Peter Meyers Viola Newcomer

Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Female Health

Advert says Electric Bitters provides relief for female complaints and related ailments. Claims include improving appetite, digestion, headaches, nervousness, sleeplessness, and dizziness with health guarantees. Sold for fifty cents at Emmert & Burrell's drug store.

Emmert & Burrell

The Youth's Companion Promises 71st Birthday Edition

The Youth's Companion will mark its seventy first birthday in 1897 with Andrew Carnegie writing on The Habit of Thrift. Other features include practical articles by successful men, non partisan editorials Current Event and Nature and Science, plus high class fiction. New subscribers paying 1.75 dollars receive a year of paper and a free twelve color calendar. The Illustrated Prospectus is available from The Youth's Companion, 205 Columbus Ave Boston Mass.

Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Evenu Nature Companion Columbus Ave Boston Mass

Ely's Dream Balm a Cure for Catarrh

A brief advertorial note touts Ely's Dream Balm as a popular remedy across the United States. It claims quick relief from cold in the head and a thorough cure for catarrh, stating catarrh is an inflammation of nasal and throat passages due to climate.

Ely United States

Aurora Youth Sets Barn Fire To Enter Reform School

A Aurora boy started a fire in a barn aiming to be sent to reform school for a trade. Local notes describe ice harvesting doubts in Dubuque due to cold snaps. Senator Evans reports the top individual tax in Aurora at 3361 dollars, with W. S. Frazier and the street railway company also listed among high payers. A Belvidere woman fed a tramp in exchange for wood, later finding a note on the saw buck promising to be seen no more. Rabbits sold locally are mostly shot or found dead, with carcasses collected by unscrupulous dealers near hedges and corn shacks.

Evans Aurora Frazier Belvidere

Postum Cereal Coffee Gains Aged Reader’s Favor

A Chicago man recounts quitting coffee after his doctor warned of coffee’s alkaloids. He tried Postum Cereal Coffee from Battle Creek and found it tastier, healthier, and cheaper, saying he gained weight and prefers its grain base over true coffee. Dr Henry Venne endorses Postum and warns against imitations.

Battle Creek Mich Henry Venne Blue Island Ave Chicago

Unwritten Deer Hounding Law Affects Adirondack Areas

The article describes local unofficial rules near Tongue Mountain Warren County where deer hounding is deterred by shooting hunting dogs on deer trails. It cites Fort Ann Dresden Washington County and Lake Champlain region residents as devoted to game preservation and notes past county actions and current sentiment.

Tongue Mountain Warren County M. Schenck Gaysi “T Lake St. George Lake Champlain Adirondack Fort Ann Dresden Washington County County Board of Supervisors Fort Rnn Dresdem A. Ps

Real estate transfers in Stephenson County Abstract

January 18 1807 report lists conveyances: Schmeltzer to Shaffer 56 acres and 26 28 8 6 lots in Dakota for 4190. Scott to Campmeeting Association 7 acres in Silver Creek for 700. Kern to Meinert 72 acres in Rock Run for 8550. Harper to Gaseman 15 lots in Huron for 700. Pratt to McMillan 1 lot in Waterman for 1200. Lloyd to Bowen 1 lot in Staver's ad Freeport for 503. O Taylor attorney notary public conveyancers.

Stephenson County Omée Farmont Til Benj. Schmeltzer G. J. Shaffer Actes Lote Block Dakota Seth Scott Campmeeting Associaion Silver Creek Alice Bowen Staver Freeport O. Taylor A. G. Frick Notary Public Oconveyancers

A Household Treasure Dr King's New Discovery

D W Fuller of Canajoharie New York says he always keeps Dr King's New Discovery at home and his family has seen the best results and would not be without it. G A Dykeman a Catskill New York Druggist says the remedy is undoubtedly the cough remedy and has used it for eight years with never failing results. Free trial bottles at Emmett Burrells Drug Store regular sizes 50c and 1.00

D. W. Fuller Canajoharie N. Y Dr. King G. A. Dykeman Catskill Emmett & Burrell’s

Great Men and Famous Women Binding Offer

The notice announces binding services for Great Men and Famous Women with several binding styles at reasonable figures. Warner Bros Book Binders invites calls or cards for estimates claiming savings versus publisher prices. Located at Col. Chicago and Galena Streets.

Warner Bros Col Chicago Galena Streets

Inauguration Excursions Via Pennsylvania Short Lines

Tickets on sale March 1 2 3 for through trains to Washington leaving Chicago Union Station at 11 a m 3 8 p m 9 p m 11 30 p m and 2 45 a m Full particulars from Traveling Passenger Agent Taos H THogr Milwaukee or H R Derine A G Agt 248 South Clark St Chicago

Washington Chicago Union Station Taos H. Thogr Milwaukee H. R. Derine A. G. P. Agt South Clark St Chicago

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