Stephenson County Republican primary candidates announce bids
A historical notice lists multiple Stephenson County officials and hopefuls announcing candidacy for local offices including County Treasurer Sheriff and General Assembly. Candidates such as Mrs Shaffer Ever Olson Adett Br Brubaker and Henry Ritzman declare pursuit of Republican primary decisions.
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Shaffer
Stephenson County
Ever Olson
Adett BR. F. Brubaker
Bieter
Henry Ritzman
Personal: Local and visiting business notices mixed
A compilation of names and movements shows H F Frye transacting business in La Balle, J A Wolf in Chicago, and multiple residents visiting or returning from cities like Dixon Chicago Rockford Lena Madison Freeport and Nassau. The list includes court trips, hotel visits, and a Martha Washington Thimble club meeting scheduled at K of G hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wolf
Chicago
William Koenig
O. E. Heard
Dixon
E. Murphy
Rockford
E. L. Burchard
Washington, D. Ic
Ethel Coomber
Lena
Rae Boyington
Madison
Jd. E. Clift
M. J. Hanley
William Becker
W. N. Tice
Eastern Star to Hold Evening Communication
There will be a stated communication of the Eastern Star this evening for business and work. A good attendance is desired.
Calf and Kid Shoes Sale Notice at Clearance Event
Misses and children's footwear priced at 1.50 and gen calf and kid shoes for 980.2. W clearing sale. It appears to describe a discount footwear sale with limited items and a clearing sale context.
Unclear fragment hints at laundry business notice
Fragments show a laundry service named Presport Laundry with partial address and date code. details are unreadable but indicate a commercial notice or advertisement context.
New Pastor Heard at First M E Church
Rev. C W McCaskill opened his new charge at the First Methodist Episcopal Church with a sermon on the Individual Gospel drawn from Romans 2 16 He urged preaching from personal revelation and stressed that God speaks to each believer directly through unique experience He warned against parroting others and urged pastors and lay members to cultivate their own first hand gospel informed by God’s throne rather than copied forms
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C. W. McCaskill
First Methodist Episcopal Church
M. E
McCaskill
California
Paul
Jesus Christ
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Apostle Paul
Christ
God
Nicodemus
Moses
Jerusalem
Abraham
Gamaliel
Damascus
Earth
Hell
Corinthians
Elijah
Samuel
Job
David
Solomon
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
Daniel
James
Peter
Good
Kings
Joseph
Mikal
Pyerghe
Témuifold
Herod and Pilate
Judas
Annanias
Parrots
Wesley
Moody
Philips Brooks
Coffee Ad Claims Postum Restores Health After Indigestion
A Massachusetts woman describes awful indigestion and headaches from coffee and illness to consumption fears. She quits coffee, drinks Postum Cereal Coffee, improves in a month, headaches cease, digestion ends, and she gains weight. She praises Postum and mentions The Road to Wellville booklet from Postum Co.
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Bay State
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Real Estate Transfer from Marvin to Reed in Winneshiek Addition
M B Marvin transfers a lot in Winneshiek addition to Nellie Reed for 1300 dollars. The transaction records the conveyance of property and payment terms as...
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M. B. Marvin
Nellie Reed
Winneshiek Addition
Twenty Year Battle Ends After Arnica Salve Cure
A. M. Bruce of Farmville Virginia credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing chronic piles and malignant sores after a twenty year struggle. The product, touted as best for ulcers, cuts, burns and wounds, is sold for 26 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store.
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Bucklen
A. M. Bruce
Farmville
Joseph Emmert
Mrs Wave Hoebel Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Wave Hoebel widow of William Hoebel who died in 1904 died today at St Francis hospital after a long illness. She was born July 17 1881 in Ackley Iowa and moved to this city nine years ago. Survived by son Kenneth 4, parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Walker, and several siblings. Funeral Wednesday at the home of her parents with Rev Frank A Hosmer officiating. remains to be buried in the city cemetery.
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Wave Hoebel
William Hoebel
St. Francis Hospital
Hoebel
Ackley
Jacob Walker
Second Presbyterian Church
Kenneth
Washington Street
Charles
Red Lodge
Mont
Richard
Waterloo
Clyde
Robert Cornelius
Freeport
Carrie Coffman
Chicago
A. L. Schwarze
Frank A. Hosmer
City
Farm Leader John Saxby Dies at Pearl City Home
John Saxby a prominent local farmer residing at Pearl City died this morning at six o’clock at his home. He was survived by his brother Charles Saxby who lived west of the city and his sister Mrs. A E Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Saxby
Pearl City
Charles Saxby
A. E. Curtis
Sharp Cold Wave Dominates Local Weather
A rapid temperature plunge from Sunday to Monday dropped readings by about fifty degrees. Saturday’s mild warmth gave way to heavy coats discarded before a sudden return to cold as a snow storm, sleet, and rail disruptions affected travel. An AP report noted communications with Chicago largely cut off by sleet.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Transparencn
Union council rejects ad directory plan
Last Friday a man named Collins proposed a label directory for Freeport to solicit merchant ads with shared proceeds. The Saturday committee decision rejected the plan, favoring labor run projects to benefit the council, with merchants likely to support the move. Similar stance was taken by the Rockford Central Labor union.
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Freeport Trades and Labor Council
Collins
Labor Council
Labor People
Rockford Central Labor Union
Notte Noblest Rowan and Film Duel at Grand Opera
The text describes a boxing bout where Fitestinmone, defeated by Jack O'Brien, and references a late night event at the Grand Opera with cinematic shows. It notes a celebrated engagement for the height of fidelity and praises the thirteen round fight as perfected in the art of giving pictures.
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Notte
B. Fitestinmone
Jack O'Brien
T Cole
California
Actress Ostermann loses satchel in Chicago auction room
Kathryn Ostermann, in Chicago last week, misplaced a hand satchel containing 93 dollars after visiting a Japanese auction store. She offered a $10 reward and sparked a bidding frenzy as the room echoed with offers from bystanders. Ostermann is starring as Widow Montague in Piff Puff Pouf at the Grand Opera House.
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Kathryn Ostermant
Chicago
Kathryn
Revival of The Black Crook at Grand Opera House
The Black Crook revival appeals to all ages and promises unmatched spectacle and drama. W. H. Lytell, longtime associate of the original, presents a faithful reproduction with an excellent cast, ballet corps, and a lineup of specialties to draw strong audience interest.
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Grand Opera House
W. H. Lytell
New County Treasurer Takes Office in Red Oak
Oscar J. Elsesser of Red Oak was sworn in as county treasurer after receiving his certificate of election. The board’s finance committee audited the retiring treasurer W. J. Madden’s accounts and approved Elsesser’s $200,000 bond with German and State banks as sureties. He named his sister Mary Elsesser as deputy treasurer.
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Oscar J. Elsesser
Red Oak
Board of Supervisors
W. J. Madden
Elsesser
Mary Elsesser
Planed Illinois and Wisconsin Mining district blueprint to be sold
County Surveyor J A Scott of Jo Daviess county Illinois prepares a complete map of the Illinois and Wisconsin Mining district for Messrs F E Owens and D A Callahan of Galena who intend to place the plan on the market within a few days.
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Illinois & Wisconsin
J. A. Scott
Jo Daviess County
Messrs
F. E. Owens
D. A. Callahan
Galena
Scott's Emulsion Brings Food and Medicine Together
A promotional note describes Scott's Emulsion as both food and medicine, emphasizing its dual character and special value in wasting diseases. It claims benefits for infancy and adult weakness, urging readers to seek the remedy from Scott & Bowne of New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Rockford Men Defeat Freeport in Local Meet
Rockford Y M C A basketball team led from start to finish last night, defeating Freeport 54 to 43. Rundquist scored 9 and 5, Weingartner 9, Chamberlain 3, Wahler 12, with Fouls 34 to 23. Gork set a running high jump record and Rockford topped the horizontal bar totals with 499 points as Janesville and Freeport followed.
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Rockford
Ahotah
Rockford Y. M. C.A
Freeport
Rundquist
Landeck Weichgartner
Wahler Champberlain
Goddard Roberg
Luecke Anderson
Seitz
Baskets
Wengartner
Chamberlain
Wahler
Goddard
Weingartner
Chamlain
Andeck
Ward
Janesville
Rogers
Gork
Child left in Freeport sparks Illinois court ruling
Jan. 20 Bloomington Ill A six year old girl Leonora Skinner sued her mother Mrs Myra Smith for 10000 damages claiming exposure to cold in Freeport left in a depot in winter made her blind and left her a public charge. Judge Gest ruled that under Illinois law a child cannot recover damages from a parent for injuries or cruel treatment. The suit drew wide attention in central Illinois over the past year.
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Bloomington
Ill
Illinois
Gest
Rock Island
Ilinois
Leonora Skinner
Shelaintiff
Myra Smith
E. M. Bradford
Freeport
Change in Engineering Corps Fort Dude Messenger
Fort Dude Messenger reports a new assistant engineer block of the Illinois Central engineering corps in Chicago arriving to lead the civil engineering corps on the Omaha division. Block, a rising Chicago official, takes charge as Rightor leaves for Freeport to establish his future headquarters. Rightor replaces Engineer Johnson at Freeport, with Johnson reassigned. Fort Dodge friends express mixed feelings about Righter’s promotion and departure.
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Fort Dude
Block
Illinois Central Engineering Corps
Chicago
Civil Engineering Corps
Omaha
R. Block
Rightor
Freeport
Johnson
Fort Dodge
Righter
Eye injuries and finger crushed at Illinois Central shops
Two accidents reported at the Illinois Central. Brakeman Homer Machow suffered painful eye injuries from cinders and will be laid up for several days. Saturday afternoon H P McComb had the tip of his left forefinger smashed while at work in the Illinois Central shops.
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Homer Machow
Illinois Central
H. P. McComb
Watch and wait for Great 10 days sale at Murday store
A brief notice indicates a Great 10 days sale at Murday store beginning January 30, with emphasis on Saturday Golden Eagle events. The item frames a storewide promotional period and weekend specials.
Golden Eagle sale promotion recall note
A brief reminder about a special ten day sale involving Golden Eagle items. The message mentions a PY tag and a name Tyiéadwiw, but lacks concrete dates or product details.
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Golden Eagle
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