Personal Business Calls and Visits Across Freeport Area
A long list of residents and visitors made local business calls or visited friends in Polo Freeport and surrounding towns. Notables include J W Baker Adeline. R W Betty Lena. George Turneaure Polo. Fred Mayer Polo. H S Cook Rockford. J A Garnes Orangeville. C C Backus Dixon. J H Anderson Milwaukee. Miss Hattie Dausch Orangeville. George Luke Dubuque. W H Blake Crookston Minn. Miss Addie Wagner Orangeville. Rev M Colver Orangeville. Rev and Mrs L C Schmidt Polo Woosung. Mrs John Ochs Kenton Ohio. E Dailey Freeport Illinois Central. W R Stone Seward. Emil Haeni Chicago. and others visiting or transacting business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker
Adeline
Freeport
R. W. Betty
Lena
George BK. Turneaure
Polo
Fred Mayer
W. H. Jencks
Elgin
J. A. Garnes
Orangeville
Cc. E. Rankin
Rockford
H.S. Cook
A. D. Chatelle
Janesville
Mrs. Landon
Clifton House
W.B. Stout
Peoria
J. H. Anderson
Milwaukee
Hattie Dausch
George Luke
Dubuque
W. H. Blake
Crookston
Minn
W. R. George
Cedar Rapids
Edward Allington
Forreston
Ogle County
Rev. M. Colver
C. H. Little
New York
Joe VanMatre
Joe Lampert
Board of Review
Charles P. Miller
Miller, Jourden & Carroll
Chicago
L. C. Schmidt
Polo and
Woosung
John Ochs
Kenton, C
Matthew Obraham
Local and Other Club Events and Meetings Noted Tonight
An evening of activities is announced including a Sons of Veterans meeting in Harlem, a skating party at Taylor's park, and a boys department entertainment at the association building. Trainmaster Flannigan visits Madison district branch lines, the L N T club plans weed to finalize arrangements for an in door circus, and a card party with Haviland china prizes is set for Feb 4 at Odd Fellows hall. Cherry Blossom camp Royal Neighbors members are to meet Jan 20 at K of G hall by order of the Oracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
L. A
BR. Tin
Disturbing cough prompts church remedy request
The person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing is asked to buy Foley's Honey and Tar. The note is signed by J. Moogk and W. F. Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. Moogk
W. F. Jungkunz
G A Gathering at Quincy in May Plans Big G A R Meet
Quincy prepares for the Grand Army of Illinois state meeting May 19 20 21 with 5000 to 7000 visitors. Mrs John A Logan will attend and city decorations include red white and blue arches and bulbs. The three day program features band concerts parades speeches drills sham battles and a large May 20 parade with over 2000 veterans and 3500 participants planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Grand Army of Illinois
Doerr
Opera House
William Dustin
Alaska
John A. Logan
Sagle
Logan
Quincey
Senator Cullom
Oglesby
Marsh
General Prentiss
Sherman
Main
Harmpshire
Sons of Veterans
Women's Relief Corps
Women’s Relief Corps
Fifth
Ilinois Infantry
Springfield
Washington Park
Quart
One Mad
Carnation Day Observance Spirit Cited
Tomorrow marks Carnation Day with widespread wear of flowers including President Melkinley’s emblem. Local officials encourage participation as a gesture of unity and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melkinley
Halos Cadar Cure Advertisement Legal Note
State of Offto city of Dolepo sworn oath by senior partner of Pyeney & Co. to pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured or uncured. Public notary attests. Halls catarrh cured by directly affecting blood and glands. testimonials requested. Sold by Bachenev & Co. Toledo Ohio. available at druggists and halls fanny pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offto
Dolepo
Shteeas
Frook
Iroan
Pyeney Ak Co
Dolte
Poledo
Nii
Frank Socelen
Danny Presentce
Deere Tua
ALD Psa
U K Revival Service Sparks Congregation Reform
A U K church revival last evening stirred the audience with strong conviction and many resolutions for better services. Evangelist Hicks preached a pointed sermon and the meeting continued with call to action as worshippers invited others to attend this evening at Tink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.K
Christ
Evangelist Hicks
A Cure for Misery And Its Bitter Tonic Claims
A historical ad cites RK M. James of Londen S C praising Epilectric Ditters as a cure for chills bilious attacks and yellow jaundice. It is described as a real tonic for stomach liver and kidney complaints and lame back with a guaranteed sale at Joseph Emimert's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. James
Londen, S.C
Joseph Emimert
Fight Over Spring Lease in Hot Springs Dispute
In Washington Senator Hopkins introduces a resolution to investigate the Hot Springs Superior Bath House lease dispute involving the estate of the late Rev. Robert D. Proctor. M. H. Wilcoxon seeks a favorable lease while local doctors back competing factions including a gambling alliance, promising a bitter, high-stakes contest watched by Freeport residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Hopkins
Freeport
Robert D. Proctor
United States
Superior Spring
Hot Springs
Ark
Secretary of the Interior
Proctor
M. H. Wilcoxon
Senator Hopkins
Committee On Public Lands
Hot Springs Reservation
Arkansas
Bath House
Wilcoxon
Funeral services for Mrs L A Hovey held at home
Funeral services for the late Mrs. L A Hovey were held at 8 this morning at her daughter Mrs Grant Courtney's home on Chicago street. Rev Ray C Harker of Embury church officiated. Pallbearers included Thomas Kyle W C Jencks John Bauscher Jr Louis Dickes W S Getty and A F Kanally with other pallbearers to Bloomington for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hovey
Grant Courtney
Chicago Street
Ray C. Harker
Embury Church
Illinois Central
Bloomington
Thomas Kyle
W. C. Jencks
John Bauscher, Jr
Louis Dickes
W.S. Getty
A. F. Kanally
Miss Stennin Dies at Globe Hospital After Illness
Miss Stennin of this city aged 22 died at Globe hospital at 2:10 this afternoon after being taken there yesterday. She had been ill for some time and a complication of diseases is given as the cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stennin
Globe Hospital
McConnell School Notes Highlight Attendance and Activities
The McConnell school lists pupils neither absent nor tardy, names a long roster including Ralph Daniel and Marion Waehlin, notes Jan spelling contests won by Miss Panina Wachlin, and announces the Merry Book Lover's Reading Circle meeting February 28. The Reading Circle officers include President Vaivinn Crillette and Secretary Blaze Feukde. A rexran is planned for February 27 with enthusiastic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Ralph Danielson
Ploud Wells
Ray Kockow
Vivian Gillette
David Altenbern
Leota Lawler
Mabel Shippa
Vera Runkle
Jessie Lludbert
Blanche Shippy
Sylvia Lawler
Prene Shippy
Martha Shippy
Ruth Stabenow
Cora Shulbert
Adeline Liawler
Minnie Shippy
Elsie Altenbern
Marion Wa
Pearl
Demonstration of Standard Oil at Schoeffel’s Store
Come in and see the demonstration of the Standard Oil products at C. G Schoeffel's store tomorrow. Located at 153 135 Galena Street, the event invites shoppers to inspect and compare oil offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
C. G Schoeffel
Galena Street
Few Have Chance to Adopt New Fad in Society
Readers note a shift in fashion as people with silver collars face public suspicion amid changing customs. An automatic coin receiver appears on autos and buses, and New York unveils the largest clock, signaling modern progress.
Paris lottery idea draws tenants free rent in New York
Special to the Journal reports a Paris inspired scheme in New York apartment houses. Tenants meet monthly to draw slips and the holder wins a free month’s rent, reducing turnover and preserving occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Surprise Wedding in Freeport at Black Home
Monday evening at 135 Douglas avenue in Freeport a surprise marriage took place. Host Edwin Black and Rev F W Emerson led a procession as Arthur F W Stifens wed Bertha C Disch before an astonished gathering. The groom is a popular Freeport barber and YMCA shop co owner. Their friends wish them great happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Black
Douglas Avenue
Freeport
Black
F. W. Emerson
The
Christian Church
Arthur F. W. Stifens
Bertha C. Disch
Reception for New Pastor at First Baptist Church
The deacons and trustees announce a reception for the church’s new pastor and his wife on Wednesday evening at stated time. All church members and guests including visiting pastors are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Card Party at Blust's Hall Wednesday Evening
A public card party will be held at E. A. Blust's hall on Wednesday evening January 29. Cards begin at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Blust
Haviland China Prizes
Braman Credits Freeport with Quick Skin Cure
D L Braman of Freeport writes thanks for a medicine from W F Jungkuanz druggist at 3b Stephenson street. He claims one bottle cured a severe barber's itch while working as a conductor on the ICR branch and praises the remedy as instant, safe, and odorless with permanent results. Pamphlets on skin diseases offered free at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fam
D. L. Braman
Freeport
W. BF. Jungkuanz
Stephenson Street
Officers installed for EL A to ORC
The EL. A. to O. R.C. installed officers: President Mrs. M. Carey, Vice President Mrs. Kk. McCall, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. M. Spear, J.S. Mrs. KF. Stewart, S.s. Mrs. F. Reed, Chairman Executive Ceuister Mrs. A. Hawks, G. Mrs. M. Ryan, Insurance Agent Mrs. M. Benz, Pianist Mrs. L. Mabey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL. A
O. R.C
M. Carey
Kk. McCall
M. Spear
J.S
KF. Stewart
S.s
F. Reed
Ceuister
A. Hawks
M. Ryan
M. Benz
L. Mabey
Appeal for Food From The King's Daughters Settlement
The King's Daughters Settlement issues an urgent food appeal after receiving numerous daily relief calls. The appeal requests donations to aid families seeking support through their relief program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters’ Settlement Home
Bucklin's Arica Salve Proves Effective Says Chamberlain
Mr E B Chamberlain of Clinton Maine reports Bucklin's Arica Salve cured piles and chapped hands and sealed an old sore without leaving a scar. Sold for 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Chamberlain
Clinton
Maine
Bucklin
Joseph Emmert
Pension grants for numerous old soldiers in Lowden district
Washington reports Congressman Lowden announcing pensions for Edward Straub Richard Coleman Enos Schock William Rowe George Read Michael Rogers William Ewing William Blaisdell Myron Perrigo Elizabeth Bateman Richard Miers Martha Powell and others from multiple state regiments. He also seeks federal action to build a Rock River dam lock at Sterling with dredging estimate of 75000 dollars and has met with T K Burton on a committee plan. Washington Gridiron club plans dinner with Frank O Lowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lowden
Commissioner of Pensions
Edward A. Straub
Shannon
Richard N. Coleman
Steward
N. Y
Enos Schock
Rock City
William Rowe
Tampico
George F .Read
Dixon
Michael Rogers
Rodden
William T. Ewing
Freeport
William KE. Blaisdell
Warren
Wis
Myron H. Perrigo
Albany
Elizabeth J. Bateman
James H
Richard Miers
Rock Falls
Co. C
Martha M. Powell
David I
Lee Center
Eighty Ninth Regiment
Rock River
Sterling
Hennepin Canal
Gridiron club invites lawmakers to February 8 event
In the evening of February 8, a number of senators and congressmen are invited by Mr. Lowden to meet the Gridiron club. The gathering will connect national lawmakers with the club’s attendees, highlighting a social and political networking occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowden
Real estate transfers listed for Stephenson County
Abstract Office notes transfers including Becker to Johnson 40 acres Rock Run price 4000 and other deeds in Freeport Lena Harlem Huron and Dawson areas. Jacob Eisele acquires 120 acres. J W Fogel sells 60 acres. heirs of Churchill convey 13 lots. prices range from 1000 to 4500. Abstracts on short notice. deeds mortgages and conveyancing offered by O Taylor and Frick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touls Dickes
Eri
G. Pratl
Mary S. Scott
Freeport
M. L. Reif
George A. Reif, Jr
Swly
Sey
Buckeye
J. W. Fogel
Simon Fogel
Harlem
N. J. Churchill
Z. T. Turner
Huron
E. J. Bennetham
Louis Dickes
Dawson's
O. Taylor & Frick
A Higher Health Level From New Life Pills
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says he reached a higher health level since using Dr King s New Life Pills They keep his stomach liver and bowels working right If pills disappoint you on trial money refunded at Joseph Emmert s drug store 25c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
Joseph Emmert
Local Shoe Sale Clears Stock at Low Prices
A brief ad offers ladies shoes in sizes 83.00 and 83.50 with end lines, priced at 1.08 each. It urges customers to come quickly for the best selection and is signed by Schmidt, Wachlin and Pfeiffer with the date 1-23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt, Wachlin
Pfeiffer
Misa Marie Barnist Piano Studio Announcement
Misa Marie Barnist announces piano lessons at her studio located at 52 Oak Place. The notice lists a date of December 19 and notes scheduling details for new students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Marie Barnist
Oak Place
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the Daily Journal
Freeport Journal
International Tynophical Union
Broeisier Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Evergreen Lodge No
Freeport Chapter
RB. A. M
Royal Arch
Freeport Council
R. T
Sheridan Garman
John Buss
Addie Wagner
Cc. C. Backus
Freeport Friends
Eugene Dailey
Amboy
Emil Haeni
George F. Swarts
Holland Bennett
Taylor's Park
Martin Flannigan
Madison
Ilinois Central Railroad
L. N. T. Club
G.A. A
Illinois
Nota
BLE
CPO
BER OF Veterans
Mrs
John
A. Logan
Lglearson
Notary Publice
Heta
Bocheney & Col
Toledo
Ohio
U. K
Gottlieb Shouer
Union Street
St. John’s Church
F. Holke
Fred Dormann
Henry Althoff
Henry Koechsmeier
Henry Kaym
Henry Davis
Jacob Pfender
CC. G. Schoteffel
Arthur Raymer
Foo M. Davis
United Brethren Church
Abiso O'Clowk
Spring Street
Albert Suively
George Groff
H. E L. Deery
W. J. Burdick
KH. G. Pratt
Samuel Plowman
M'Connell School
Able Gotham
Fifth Avenue
Gotham
London
Manhattan
Bie
Park Row
One Tire
Nashville
Tenn
Metropolitan Building
Fre
Serview
Twentythird
Chamber Streets
Bowery
North
Creton
Distinctien London
Silk
the Civic League OF
Social Notes
DO. L. Braman
Freeport, Hl
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