Summer Suitings Seized For Losing Out Across Store
A store reports about 25 pieces of summer suitings being lost out as stock diminishes. The owner notes inventory shrinkage amid ongoing sales and seeks options to replace or salvage the apparel.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
6
A store reports about 25 pieces of summer suitings being lost out as stock diminishes. The owner notes inventory shrinkage amid ongoing sales and seeks options to replace or salvage the apparel.
Chicago papers publish a list of casualties by different causes. Fireworks, cannon, firearms, explosives, toy pistols and runaways are cited, with figures scattered across the page. The report notes injuries and fatalities among the listed incidents.
The officers of Capernaum Shrine No. 4 White Shrine of Jerusalem traveled to Rockford this afternoon as guests at Oriental Shrine. A banquet will precede the conferring of degrees in the ceremony.
At seven thirty this evening the pastor of the First English Lutheran church will discuss Our Master, Be holding Him Interpreting Him. An invitation is extended to everyone not worshipping elsewhere. There will be no Sunday evening service due to the chautauqua.
Advertising notice states a large stock of picture moulding was purchased at special prices and is offered to patrons with a special discount to meet growing demand.
Judges award Emma Frye of Freeport the W C T U diamond medal for her declamation Plea of the Drunkard at Globe Park. About five thousand attended yesterday’s sessions. rain did not spoil the program which included Grant lecture by Mr. Gillmore and evening performances by Gertrude Goodwin Miller with a large crowd returning after a brief shower.
Afternoon ceremony at the bride's mother's home on Float Street united Miss Stella Irene Stouffer daughter of Mrs N W Stouffer and Henry Williams Iblings of Geneva Iowa. Rev O J Price officiated a simple ceremony witnessed by about twenty five relatives. The couple plan a two week Wisconsin lakes honeymoon before settling in Geneva. Mrs Iblings taught in Freeport and the groom runs a grain business with a large elevator.
Edward Burkhart remains laid up with a sore foot as a blood infection from a past rusty nail injury worsens. Doctors monitor the condition and advise rest and careful care to prevent further complications.
Mrs O Connors and daughter Agnes visited James Wall and family last week, Edith Hoebel heads to Graves Minnesota for summer with sister Mrs Frank Bangasser, youths spent Sunday at Globe park, Frank Bangasser dies and is buried, storm Friday damaged fruit trees, Florence Scabs and Evergreens 12 to 18, Laura Kaiser visited Freeport, Louis Otto back from Missouri trip, Carrie LaGrand visiting Lydia Hoebel, Frank Bangasser from Sioux Falls attends father’s funeral, Nina Haynes returns to Chicago to visit parents, M Ebright back to work after Cedarville visit.
Land is the only safe investment there is in this country. Canadian lands are the best of all. If you wish to go to Canada go with William Clement, the man who made Canada famous in this part of the country. Will take prospective land buyers up every Tuesday. 7-21f.
Shortly before noon two members of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul steel gang quarreled north of the depot. Both were intoxicated and one man Thomas Kelley was knocked down and kicked insensible. A stranger Charles Prentise was also injured in a prior attack near Liberty street. The arrested assailant fled to Stephenson street and boarded an interurban bound for Rockford. Hearing set for this afternoon in police court.
R Wagner, a fruit farmer near Eleroy, left numerous fine currants, gooseberries, and red and black raspberries at the Journal office. The large luscious samples indicate Stephenson county rivals top fruit regions. Wagner is a successful grower with strong local demand for his produce.
Poem by Joseph Emmert praising Rocky Mountain Tea as the cause of eternal life. The verse humorously asserts the herb grants endless vitality, framing the beverage as a cure in a playful regional lyric.
A fragmented tale recalls neglect causing a near disaster at a North Sea dyke and a Maine man narrowly saved from lung inflammation by Dr King's New Discovery. The ad touts guaranteed cough and cold cure at Jos Emmert's drug store with trial bottle offered.
Excursion tickets to LaCrosse Wisconsin offered July 4 to 7 with return until July 11 for the North Western Scandinavian Singers Biennial Festival. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western Railway agents at 76-87d7-7.
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