Personal notices from Baileyville to Chicago and beyond
Several residents and visitors are listed with their movements and travel. Mrs. W. Dane spent the day at Baileyville while Oscar Youngs went to Orangeville in the morning. Many others journeyed to Chicago Dixon Polo and Sioux Falls for business visits or family visits, including Mrs. J. F. Daly, Miss Grace Wetzel, and Dr. R. V. Moore. W. J. Young & Co announces evening hours for school rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Patton
Chicago
Charles Fosselman
Seward
William Morely
Arthur Zahn
Fred Wagner
Everts
E. B. Lund
Jennie
Dixon
Lloyd Wagner
Dubuque
William Leak
Brodhead
Freeport
Fred Groshans
Frank Ross
Polo
W.H. Cole
J. F. Daly
Grace Wetzel
Lena
R. V. Moore
W. J. Young & Co
Frank Clark
Sterling
Edward Harkley
Mineral Point
Wis
Q. Ww. Quest
S. C. Shepherd
Hannibal
Minnie Hawkins
John R
Sioux Falls
S. D
A. J. Nash
Sioux City
Casalie
H. R. Schoonhoven
Herman Abels
Grundy Center
Theseentlemen
Jephenson County
A. 8. Lockard
Cincinnati
Wm. O. Wright
Lockard
F. J. Jastram
Oliver
Rockford
Local notices and community events in Freeport area
W F Bergman unloaded today a carload of Deere farm machinery. St Margaret s guild will hold a baking sale at Huenkemeier s property store all day Saturday Jan 30. Fresport camp of Royal Neighbors invites the public to a card party tonight at the hall over the State Bank. Orangeville bank directors meet Saturday at Orangeville to organize a State bank and elect officers. Peter J Kautenberger who lost an arm in an Illinois Central job will seek the Democratic nomination for town collector. Methodist Brotherhood of the First Methodist Episcopal church urges all men to attend the prayer meeting tonight and a short meeting at the close. A note clarifies Pat J Smith is not the inmate offender and is a hardworking local resident misunderstood due to name similarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bergman
Deere
St. Margaret's Guild
Huenkemeier
Fresport
Royal Neighbors
Tate Bank
Orangeville Bank
Orangeville
Peter J. Kautenberger
Illinois Central
Methodist Brotherhood
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Pat’ Smith
Pat” J. Smith
Freeport
Pat J
Nes
Prices for Live Stock at Grangeville Farm Sale
Prices for live stock posted by Well’s farm at Grangeville show bidding activity. Readouts list cattle and hogs with estimated weights and price ranges as buyers inspect the lot. Local buyers and traders attend the event to assess market value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangeville
Made in Freeport Bull Remedy Co Growth
The Freeport Journal profiles O N Bull Remedy Co a small city firm grown to fifty products with thirty six wagons serving twelve states. Since 1894 the business stayed compliant with pure food and drug laws and expanded storage beyond its factory as plans emerge to build new factory facilities in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Freeport Journal
Httle
O. N. Bull Remedy Company
O. N. Bull
John W. Clark
C. L. Herrmann
Illinois
Wisconsin
West
Middle West
Bull Factory
Bull Company
Durham
North Carolina
American Tobacco Company
Naval Appointment Examinations Held for Midshipman Roles
Four young men competed today at Superintendent Grove for midshipman positions at Annapolis with two alternates. Candidates include Dick Fry of Freeport aged 16, Harry H. Strauch of Thomson aged 17, Emery K. Neff of Rochelle aged 16, and W. C. Stetson of Savanna aged 19. A pension board of Drs. Fair Sauber and Leitzell conducted physical exams. Local superintendents assisting included John Hay and Miss Champion in Ogle county, Miss Renwick in Jo Daviess county, J.T. Edwards in Lee county, and T.B. Trendrick in Whiteside county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superintendent Grove
Annapolis
Congressman Lowden
Mr. Grove
Naval Academy
Dick Fry
Freeport
Harry H. Strauch
Thomson
Emery K. Neff
Rochelle
W. C. Stetson
Savanna
Pension Board
Good Games Are Promised For Big Local Basketball Clash
The Freeport Y M C A meets Mt. Morris regulars tomorrow in what local observers expect to be a hard fought contest. Mt Morris beat Freeport earlier, but the Y M C A squad has practiced two weeks and developed fast team work. A curtain raiser features the high school team and the second M C G A squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Y. M. C. A
Mt. Morris
Mt. Morris Wns
Freeport
M. CG. A
A Horrible Hold-up of Health by Consumption
W R Lipscomb of Washington NC recalls his brother's ten year battle with consumption. After trying many doctors remedies he used Dr King's New Discovery and was cured after six bottles. The remedy relieves coughs and bronchial ailments and offers a 600 and 1.00 trial bottle free with guarantee by Joseph Pmmert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
Joseph Pmmert
Curfew Ordinance Seeks Youth Compliance in Freeport
The Woman's club forms a committee to raise youth conduct standards and asks parents guardians and others to enforce the curfew law. Children under sixteen may not be on streets after 8 pm in Oct through March and after 8:30 pm in other months unless accompanied or having written consent. The police will ring the fire bell as a warning, and violators face fines from 1 to 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Priest Kalvelage Longtime Freeport Pastor Dies Forty Years Ago
Forty years ago tomorrow Rev. Fr. Kalvelage was ordained in Milwaukee by Archbishop Henri. After ordination he led St. Francis in Ottawa for five years then moved to Freeport, arriving thirty-five years ago next March 11. He is regarded as a beloved churchman in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalvelage
Milwaukee
Wia
Henri
St. Francis
Ottawa
Freeport
Father Kalvelage
Farther Kalvelage Honored In Freeport For Forty Years
Congregation and citizens praise Father Kalvelage for his kindness and achievements in Freeport. Since his arrival, St. Joseph’s church was completed and expanded with St. Pius hall St. Francis hospital and St. Vincent’s orphanage. The fortieth anniversary of his ordination will be observed quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Father Kalvelage
St. Joseph's Church
St. Pius Hall
St. Francis Hospital
St. Vincent’s Orphanaee
Thistles and dandruff cure by killing the germ
A home health claim explains that dandruff and hair loss stem from a scalp germ. Removing surface flakiness does not cure the problem. Newhero’s Herpicide is advertised as killing the germ to stop dandruff and falling hair, with samples offered by mail and two product sizes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhero
Herpiside Co
Detroit
Mich
Geo
F. Swarts
Clark Eichelberger's Generalship in a News Drive
By eight this morning Clark Eichelberger marshalled his forces on Galena street and launched a campaign to sell the Saturday Evening Post. The pony and cart race ends in January, aided by many boys, and he is believed to sell his entire consignment despite limited supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Eichelberger
Galena Street
Saturday Evening Post
Bridge Case Ends as Illinois Central Faces Ownership Questions
In Dubuque on January 28 a hearing before Interstate Commerce Commissioner Edward B. Clark concluded in the suit filed by Iowa's Board of Railroad Commissioners against the Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Company and Illinois Central. The case centers on tolls across the Dubuque East Dubuque bridge and ownership of the bridge by the Mississippi Valley Corporation. Witnesses testified to high costs of construction and questioned who controls the bridge and its finances. The Illinois Central and bridge company defend the rate as reasonable while ownership details remain contested and briefs are due in April and May before final arguments in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Edward B. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States District Court Room
Board of Railroad Commissioners of Iowa
Dunleith & Dubuque Bridge Company
Tlllinois Central
Chicago Great Western Railway Companies
Messrs
Lee
Clark
Hschen
the Central
Illinois Central
H. Atwood
The
R. BR
Capt. Merry
Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Company
Mississippi Valley Corporation
J. T. Harrahan
J. G. Rawn
Ilinois Central
F. DD. Stout
Byers
United States Attorney General
Criminal Department of the Commission
Merry
Bridge Company
J. T. Yarrahan
A. G. Hackstaff
Roy. Stout
W. G. Brewen
Bridge
State Executive Council
Chicago
Tllnots Central
Illinois
I. Cc. BR. R
Ilinois
Dunleith and Dubuque
Freeport Baseball Seeks Roach and New Manager
President Harden reports Roach may not join Green Bay immediately as talks with the Green Bay directors suggest a price may be asked. Jack Pickett’s status remains unsettled while Jenus, a former Dubuque second baseman, is under consideration after recovery from last season’s injury. Directors meet at 3:30 PM to decide on a manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harden
Freeport Baseball Can
Skel Roach
Jack Pickett
Green Bay
Mr. Roach
Pickett
Roach
Jenlus
Dubuque
Geo. Lukes
Freeport
Jenius
La Crosse Receives Franchise Cash for Club Move
President Rooney of the La Crosse base ball association received 1250 dollars from Charles F. Moll of the W.F. league for the La Crosse franchise and players. Racine seeks Captain Carl Bond to manage the new Racine club. Promoters plan a Mississippi Valley league meeting at Winona to organize a franchise with Elliott attending. Eight-club circuit discussed includes La Crosse, Wausau, Eau Claire, South St. Paul, Duluth, Superior, Winona, and Stillwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Rooney
la Crosse Baseball Association
Charles F. Moll
W.F.” League
Racine
Carl Bond
Mississippi Valley League
Winona
John A. Elliott
Eau Claire
Stillwater
Wausau
South St. Paul
Duluth
Superior
Simple Wash Cures Eczema Says Medical Authority
An advertisement claims eczema is a skin disease caused by a germ and curable only through the skin. It promotes D. D. D. Prescription and D. D. D. Soap, asserting the liquid penetrates the skin to kill germs and provides relief within a minute. Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, Freeport, Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Freeport
Flour brands advertised by Freeport merchants
An old classified style ad urges housewives to choose White Lily and Plymouth flour, promising satisfaction. It notes Bay 08 Freeport merchants who understand customer needs and offer competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Freeport
Wand for Sale at Gracy era event unclear
Fragmentary OCR mentions a wand for sale and names like Agata Alins and Jonney Bagny with a Gracy reference. Details are unreadable, no clear date or location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agataalins Wand
Homesteaders to Install Officers in Freeport Tomorrow
J Leonhardt district deputy recruits a 10 member homesteaders unit. John Bauscher Jr presents a clock as the fraternal society from Des Moines will institute a chapter in Freeport with Supreme Secretary A H Corey and D J Leonhardt assisting. Corey's address follows public installation. The order, called the young giant, operates in eighteen states with over 12 million dollars of life insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homesteaders
Des Moines
Iowa
Freeport
A. H. Corey
Corey
D. J. Leonhardt
Anchor Society honors Rauscher with a commemorative clock
The Anchor society named president John Rauscher Jr to receive an anchor shaped clock as a surprise gift. EH A Blust presented it noting Rauscher’s five years of leadership and growth to 200 members. Rauscher valued the gesture for sentiment over value. J E Wideck of Knights and Ladies of Security was in town on business as a meeting of the group was planned for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rauscher
Anchor Society
John Rauscher, Jr
Mr. Bauscher
EH. A. Blust
Blust
Bauscher
Knights and Ladies of Security
J. E. Wideck
Dixon
Plan to widen territory near Freeport
A plan outlines extending territorial boundaries in the vicinity of Freeport to expand jurisdiction and governance. Local officials are reviewing potential impacts on services, taxation, and regional coordination as the proposal moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Knights of Pythias threaten bar owners in Illinois
Grand Chancellor Eugene B. Bone orders all Illinois lodges to suspend or expel members who run saloons or keep Sunday openings. Members in violation must be reported by Feb 9 with names and addresses. lodges urged to persuade or proceed under Pythian statute. The directive will be read at upcoming lodge meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
Knights of Pythias
Bone
Illinois
Wedding Cake Feature At Hamilton Ceremony
A 600 pound wedding cake, a gift from Chicago friends, was cut at a marriage in Hamilton Ontario today. Bride Miss Aileen Davis and groom Charles P. McColm, of Muscatine Iowa, were the couple with Davis noting her relation to Mrs J F Tuckett of Freeport as guests Mrs Tuckett and Miss Maude Elson attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Onmt
Chicago
Frank Cotta
Grand Pacific Hotel
Aileen Davis
W. R. Davis
Customs Department
Charles P. McColm
Muscatine
Iowa
Freeport
Sage Goes to DeKalb to Take New Agent Post
James H. Sage formerly chief clerk for American Express in the city left Wednesday for DeKalb to assume duties as agent for the company there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Sage
American Express Company
DeKalb
Australian Leaf promised for women relief and pains
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe herbal remedy for back pains urinary and kidney trouble and female weakness. It claims to relieve inflammation and ulcers and offers samples by mail from The Mother Gray Co NoY 3 with druggist sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Advertising and Goods Must Be Paired
A maxim stresses that advertising is pointless without products and products are useless without promotion, underscoring the mutual dependency of marketing and inventory for business success.
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WE Daily Journal
Eccept Sunda A Rnal Printing Co. O
Wabeport
Satya TN Mila Aners
International Typoaphical Union
Busamon
Phereby
J. Kautbenberger
Mrs. W. Dane
Baileyville
Oscar Youngs
Vera Dinges
P. W. Bracken
Mrs. William 'Rotter
M. L. Wheeler
Lexington, Mont
Decatur
Bull Remedy CO
Middle States
Naval Academy AT
Woman's Club
Harnings
Dunteith & Dubuque
Board of Railroad Com
Missioners of
Commission
White Lily
Plymouth
J. Leonhardt
John
Ont
Sage
New York
Riley & Wheat
Mackay Building
Rive Building
Chase, Seybold
Hackley
Boltwood
Carlisle
Concord
Ce. F. & F. Piano CO
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