Township Delegates and Local Officials Listing
A fragmented list shows township delegates and local officials including Buckeye sMttepst Brundage, H. F SAAS, H. A. te, D. G. Lashell Ever Olsen, Fred P. Waite, C. G. Frisbie, Dakota Walker Templeton, Harlem District figures, John W. Stocks, W. I. Brady, Jefferson Mullencen, Barber, Keeler, Sprague, Ridott, Bietriotor, Taggart, A. Wieman, Elery Staver, Jan 13 1900, with CKERT SMITH D ATKINS as secretary and chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
sMttepst
B. H. Brundage
Teer
Soscsauey
Teeeeens
Beisemeier
Reeport
H. F Saas
Soene H. A
D. G. Lashell
Ever Olsen
Fred P. Waite
Mr Holly
Sccesessenessees
Silver Creek C. G
Frisbie
Dakota
Walker Templeton
Florence
H. C. Besav
Harlem Tett
Aieots
John W. Stocks
W. I
Brady
Jafferson
Mullencen Vedohn Barber
Keeler
OVD
Sys
Sprague
Ridott
Bietriotor
Eb, Taggart
Nee Nee A, Wieman
Sthas Éhtlands
Jd Shaffer
GT Waddams
Snes Wim, Kailey
Winslow
SiRpes Eit Benpeccasivas
Elery Staver
Ckert
Smith D
Atkins
Republican Senatorial Convention Held in Freeport Illinois
The Republican voters of the Twelfth Senatorial District of Illinois are invited to send delegates to a convention in Freeport on May 15 1900 at 1 p m to nominate one senator and two representatives. Delegates are allotted by one for every two hundred votes and fractions over one hundred for William McKinley in 1900. Counties Carroll Davidson Stephenson are listed with delegates to be determined by the vote counts. Republic an Senatorial Committee signals forthcoming details from J B Parkinson Fred P Waite and others.
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Ilinois
Freeport
Congress
State Board of Equalization
Philadelphia
McKinley
Asotes
Boone County
Nsec LL
Carroll County
Daviess County
Lee County
Ogle County
Stephenson County
Winnebago County
Mateead
McCrea
Ogle Co
Whitman
Boone Co
Geo
F. Bucher
Carroll Co
Richard Barrett
Jo Daviess Co
Warren Badger
Lee Co
J. F
Peoria
Republican County Central Committee
Board of Equalization
United States
Linois
Senate
Legis
toDaviess County
Herst
Gann
ToDaviess
J. B. Parkinson
Carroll
Fred P. Waite
Stevenson
Local names appear in mixed Freeport area draft list
The fragment shows names and ages including Mary Finn 32, John H. Rockey 25, Bertha Askey 24, Herman George 20, Agnes Springman 20, Ed W. Mullen 29, Mrs Anna Strohacker and F Purcell from Chicago and Freeport connections, totaling 82 in an evident roster. The text resembles a community listing with multiple residents and places noted.
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F. Purcell
Chicago
Mary Finn
Freeport
John H. Rockey
Oneco
Bertha Askey
Rock Grove
Herman George
Buckeye
Agnes Springman
Lancaster
W. Mullen
Anna Strohacker
Henney Factory Chimney Blaze Sparks Alarm Sent In
A chimney blaze at the Henney factory last evening at 7 o clock sent sparks high as the fire department was alerted but not needed.
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Henney
Dr Sheetz Learns Brother Improving After Rail Crash
Dr C R Sheetz was told by Sterling that his brother E E Sheetz, badly hurt in a railroad wreck last Friday, is progressing well and getting along nicely.
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C. R. Sheetz
Sterling
E. E. Sheetz
Severe Cold persists with subzero readings today
Frigid conditions continue as thermometers show 14 below zero this morning and nearly all day before edging above zero. The report notes ongoing exposure risk and potential impacts on travel and daily activities.
Supervisors Will Meet
The Stephenson County Board of Supervisors sets its next regular meeting for Tuesday in February. The notice indicates the session will be held here with standard agenda items for county governance.
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Stephenson County Board of Supera
Meeting of Freeport Commandery Tonight for Drill
Freeport Commandery schedules a drill meeting this evening and urges all members to attend. Beecham's Pills are advertised as a cure for indigestion.
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Freeport Commandery
Purcell Finn Wedding at St Mary's and Social News
A wedding at St Marys church united Miss Mary Finn of Freeport and Thomas F Purcell of Chicago with Fr DuFour officiating. The bride, a Finn daughter, wore a dark green dress and brides roses, then a wedding breakfast at 33 Winnebago. The couple will live in Chicago. Also covered are an upcoming railway conductors dance, a Mullen-Strohacker marriage, a surprise party for Miss Bertha Hicker, church social events, and a sewing circle gathering with prizes and hosts noted.
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St. Mary’s Church
Mary Finn
Thomas F. Purcell
Chicago
DuFour
Josie Finn
Peter Timmins
Winnebago Street
Patrick Finn
Freeport
P. D. Armour
Ham
Prizes Awarded at Social Dance at Blust's Hall
Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs. Frank Knepley and Mrs. H. M. Vandervort. Kellar and Fife hosted another social dance at Blust's hall with Gibler's orchestra providing the music and a nice crowd in attendance.
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Germania Hall
Gibler
Frank Knepley
H. M. Vandervort
Kellar & Fife
Blust’s Hall
Gibler’s Orchestra
Personal mentions from Chicago and Rockford visits
Dr. Trickery is in Chicago today. Louis Karcher is out from Chicago. W. S. Logan of Rockford is here on a visit. L. Brown was a morning passenger to Rockford. J. H. Enner of Apple River was in our city today. Chas. Miller was a morning passenger to Madison. L. J. Martin returned to his home in Fulton this morning. J. M. Hilton formerly of Freeport is here on insurance business. D. A. Knowlton was transacting business at Pecatonica today. Mrs. Hattie Schroeder has returned from Rockford where she spent several days with friends. Mrs. Smith of Chicago, who has been the guest of Mr and Mrs D. A. Knowlton, returned home today. Mrs. W. J. Hanley and daughter Mable went to Chicago this morning to witness Quo Vadis at McVicker's this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Trickery
Chicago
Louis Karcher
W. S. Logan
Rockford
J. H. Enner
Apple River
Our City
Chas. Miller
Madison
L. J. Martin
Fulton
D. A. Knowlton
Pecatonica
Hattie Schroeder
Mrs. Smith
W. J. Hanley
Mable
McVicker’s
Bertha Moser
Aurora
Dallas City
Hancock County
Ill
Burglars Abroad Steal Watch and Ten Dollars
Burglars struck the residence of Mrs Nohe on Carroll Street last night taking Miss Mary Nohe's gold watch and about ten dollars. They entered by forcing a downstairs front window and left the same way, rousing Miss Josie Nolte but escaping before she could raise an alarm. Police are urged to stop the recurring neighborhood burglaries, suspected to be home talent, with cold weather noted at 14 below zero.
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Josie Nolte
Draft sale of Poland China sows by H B Erb Freeport Ill
A Farmers Review notice details H B Erb of Freeport Illinois offering fifty brood sows for public sale on February 8 1900. The herd combines top breeding merit with careful feeding of oats mill feed and malt sprouts. The sale includes thirty mature sons and twenty girts by noted sires and many are bred to the bull Future chief line, with promising prospects for purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Review
H. B. Erb
Freeport
Ill
Duffield
Harry Medium
King
Guy Wilkes
Wilkes
Perfection
W. A. Jones
Ed. Klever
Ohio
Salem church women plan parsonage meeting at 3 p.m. tomorrow
The Woman's Missionary society of the Salem church will hold their monthly meeting at the parsonage tomorrow at 3 p.m. Oscar Schwarze is ill with the mumps.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Salem Church
Oscar Schwarze
Grape Nuts Preparation Varieties and Health Claim
The reader notes differing preferences for serving Grape-Nuts, offering dry and chewy or soft hot options. Suggestions include pouring cream or milk beside the dry cereal, then heating on the back of the range. The letter emphasizes the cereal’s dependability and claimed health value.
Markets Close Mixed on Wheat Corn and Hogs
Chicago closing quotes show May wheat 68 1/2, May corn 32 1/2, May oats 23, May pork 10.674, May lard 5.90, May ribs 5.75. Cattle at 15,500 with beeves 4.00 to 6.25, hogs active and higher, sheep best steady but others slow. Includes Northwestern and New York market notes and daily receipts data.
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Caicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yard
C. W.killen
Fry’s Block
Chicago
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Alex Fay Sells Walnut Street Homes to Thomas Noble
Real estate transfer records show Alex Fay sold two Walnut Street houses to Thomas Noble of Waddams Grove for 2825 dollars. Noble acquires parcels in a single transaction, with deed filed locally and consideration noted as two thousand eight hundred twenty five dollars.
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Alex Fay
Walnut Street
Thomas Noble
Waddams Grove
Working Women Invited to Write to Mrs Pinkham
Women are urged to seek free health advice from Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham. The advertisement highlights menstrual pain backaches and serious female illnesses and promises confidential letters, noting the Vegetable Compound as a trusted aid familiar to English speakers. It lists Lynn Mass as the address and emphasizes wide-reaching help for suffering women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Weather forecast says продолжение холода with slight moderation
Cold wave to reach bottom in early morning with lows of five to ten degrees below zero and highs around four to five degrees above zero. Winnipeg logged 22 below at seven, Chicago 1 below at nine last night, and Jacksonville rose to 26 above after a Sunday storm. Destitution in Chicago is lower than last January despite the cold, with 2,850 aid applications since the year began, versus 5,200 in the same month last year. A promotional line for Rocky Mountain Tea ends the excerpt.
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Professor Cox
Auditorium Tower
Chicago
North Dakota
Winnipeg
Jacksonville
Florida
New York
Bureau of Associated Charities
Relief Bureau
West Side
Thirteen Symbolism Cited On United States Emblems
The piece argues superstition around the number thirteen, pointing to numerous thirteen markings on the quarter, eagle, shield, and Liberty wreath. It notes thirteen stars, leaves, feathers, and crossbars as evidence that thirteen is ubiquitous and not unlucky.
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Union
Liberty
Miss Kerlin Piano Recital Delights Woodlawn Park Club
Miss Hatte Barton Kerlin of Freeport gave a piano recital at Woodlawn Park club last night, assisted by soprano Mrs. Man chon Parmele Green and baritone Victor W. Sincere. Her Chopin Polonaise in C minor and Rubinstein pieces delighted the audience, marking a pronounced hit for the program.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Miss Kerlin
Freeport
Hatte Barton Kerlin
Woodlawn Park Club
The Appetite of a Goat Envy for The Poor Dyspeptics
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy. It promises a splendid appetite sound digestion and a regular bodily habit to ensure health and energy. Available for 25 cents at Emmert and Burrell’s store.
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Dr. King
Emmert & Burrell
de Tore
Local notices mix of marriages legal cases and incidents
A rounded batch of small items from Woodstock and nearby towns notes planning for a spring restock of Crystal Lake by Mr Hoy, a Waukegan couple Anne and Maude Lake marry in a Kenosha restaurant, a Dixon bank cashier runs for state rep, a Mt Carroll man shoots a wild cat, a Rockford verdict awards 500 for injuries, an Aurora wedding match hails an unknown groom, a will contest in Aurora, a Sterling cat attack prompts a fatal chase and shooting, Elgin post office earnings rise to 73933, and Woosung township eyes a hard road to Buffalo with local fundraising.
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Charles H. Hughes
Dixon National Bank
Lee County
W. S. Guffin
Paw Paw
Ira Ross
John Ross
Mt. Carroll
Elgin Courier
Elgin Post Office
United States Treasury
Woosung Township
Buffalo
Joseph Kane
Woosung R
Dixon
Buffalo Township
None Better Than All in Glasgow Bargain Days
In Glasgow Miss Gingham suggests bargain days, Mr McIvori or McIvor protests that such days would only tempt people to buy nothing on other days. The exchange reflects a Scots dialogue on consumer habits and timing of sales.
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Miss Gingham
Glasgow
Mr. MeclIvor
McIvor
London
Great Clearing Sale in Freeport grocer specials
After a successful year the Freeport store announces a Great Clearing Sale on fresh groceries. Prices span pickles to cereals with multi item discounts including Heinz salad dressing 14c, Uneeda biscuits, Postum, sardines, baked beans, peaches, and more in 3 lb to 3 lb equivalents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uneeda
Dunham’s
Ralaton
Farina
Aunt Jemia
Richelieu
Pillsbury’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freeport Daily Journal
peRwAt Parsine Company
Lllote
Republican County Convention
Prising
Beecham
Armory Hall
Brewster House
F. A. Reed
M. R. White
J. Carter
T. M. Fagg
A. E. Ernest
Joe Andruss
Sherman Wells
J. D. DeGon
J. C. Benz
John Wolf
F. Moran
D. Daly
J. P. Reese
J. Gordon
P. J. Crosson
Ed. Curtin
James Dooley
Wm. Honey
M. Curren
W. E. Farnum
Chas. McDonald
J. K. Coleman
Edward Mullen
Hoofer Company
Strohacker
Addamastreet
Bertha Hicker
Frank Southwick
Mamie Seitzberg
Jennie Markey
Frank Bonn
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of
Embury Church
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
St. Pius Society
Chas. Wright
Twentieth Century Club
Twentieth Century Cinch Club
James Manion
Social and Dance
St. Mary’s Hall
W. O.N. Cinch Club
Abbie Truneck
W. O. N. Cinch Club
Galena Avenue
Ed Clarke
Eureka Sewing Circle
van Buren Street
Darice
L. Brown
J. M. Hilton
Nohe
Carroll Street
Freeeorr
C. W. Killen
Atchinson
Fos
Ches
Federal
Antea
Bath Piant
Manhattan
Pacific
Gay Et Surat
Ty Bas ST
Seay
Union Pacific
Union Pacifice
Toby Oe
Madison Medicine Co
Mr. Hoy
Woodstock
Crystal Lake
Lewis Powers
Miss Maude Lake
Waukegan
Kenosha
Henry Burseik
Rockford Register-Gazette
Old Court House
Shaw
Haynes
Minnie Bradley
John
Rocky Mountain
J. O. Ayer
Lowell
Masa
Great Clearing Sale
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