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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1905

Page

8

Excursion Rates to Monona Lake Assembly at Madison

Excursion tickets will be sold at reduced rates July 20 and 21 for a trip to Monona Lake Assembly in Madison Wisconsin via the North Western Line. Return until August 7 inclusive. Other dates of sale on certificate plan. Apply to agents of Chicago and North Western Ry.

CG. M. & St. Paul Denver Portland Ore American Medical Association J.B. Swrarr Monona Lake Assembly Madison Wis North-Western Chicago & North-Western R’y

Eggs and butter for sale at J BR Ruston home

Fresh eggs and butter available for orders at a private home. The seller invites new and returning customers to call or telephone 297. Located at Lincoln Avenue, Ruston.

J. BR. Ruston Lincoln Ave

Trimming Trees Causes Trouble In City Park Debate

A local dispute erupts as Mayor Dittmar and the parks committee push tree trimming in Second Ward park. Residents decry loss of shade while Alderman Banscher and Alderman Bauscher seek restrained trimming to let more light reach the grass and vegetation. The mayor jokes about budget needs and city planning as the debate continues.

Second Ward Dittmar City Council Committee On Alderman Banscher Bauscher Banscher Steffen Bennetham Bauseher Freeport

Camp Lincoln Encampment Aims for State Guard Upgrade

Adjutant General Scott leads Illinois National Guard efforts to improve Camp Lincoln. Proposals include a cement floor, repaired target butt, permanent guard house, expanded parade grounds, and more overcoats for 6000 guardsmen. Officers’ school and extended drill maneuvers emphasized for best training outcomes.

Scott Tinois Camp Lincoln Tlinois National Guard State Guard

Baileyville and surrounding towns busy with visits and games

Baileyville and Winslow report numerous local trips to Freeport Forreston Polo and Clinton. Residents attend a band versus business men ball game with 6 to 5 score and a Freeport chautauqua opening. Obits note Mrs. Dorothy Neusus’s death and other social visits, baptist parsonage painting, and church activities.

Davis Fourth of July Fest Brightens Davis

Davis hosts a large July 4 celebration with a morning parade, weather causing some slowdown, a big crowd expected later, several stands and games, and Wilbur Keagle resigning as policeman leaving the village marshal position vacant after the town’s planning. Central office window updates involve Edward Degunther and Fresh Air children arrangements.

Central Office for Davis Mutant Telephone Opens

Davis July L The central office for the Davis Mutant Telephone Company opened Saturday July 1. Miss Gladys Heitham is operator. About nor more phones connected with the central already and when completed there will be 2000 phones. Another car load of poles arrived Friday and are nearly all delivered. In about four to six weeks the line will be nearly completed. There is no night service at present. Office is open 7 p m to 9 30 p m. A little later on there will be night service. J W Johnson, manager, has been doing faithful service in getting this company running so soon. George Mitchell and Wilbur Keagle went to Sibley Iowa to purchase a machine shop last week, but after looking it over decided not to buy. John Brinker was in town Thursday. Farmers bank purchased two

Edward Degunther Helen Anderson Freeport Ever Olson Edwin Leon Emil Wachlin McConnell Wim John Cronemiller Cedar Rapids Iowa P. Wurtz L. Kreider Rockton Frank Miller Davis Josie Brauis Eugene Dutaler Ida Leichimidt Frank Markel Clara Liljequist Rockford C. J. Liljequist Dakota Rock Grove Dudley Day Genewein Wilbur Keagle Davis Mutant Telephone J. W. Johnson George Mitchell Sibley John Brinker Thursay Che Farmers’ Bank

Rock City Notes and Local Visits and Advice

Local items report visits and travel by residents and visitors including D F Graham from Freeport, Miss Walters from Savanna, Mr Seeman and family from Nora Ill, Geo A Collins from Pecatonica, and J B Swkavr as agent. An medical note from Dr Francis W McNamara on heart disease versus indigestion cites Dr Caldwell and Syrup Pepsin. A cash register is for sale, and C M St Proud offers reduced excursion tickets to Delavan Waukesha Madison through Sept. 30.

Francis W. McNamara Chicago W. B. Caldwell C., M. & St. Proud Delavan Waukesha Madison J.B. Swkavr

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