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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1886

Page

4

Candidates for County offices in Stephenson County

Republican county convention effects several filings for county offices in Stephenson County including Rowand P. Barton, Joun Hayes, Chas Gribne, and others. Nomination pending, with announcements from multiple residents seeking roles as County Clerk Sheriff Treasurer Superintendent of Schools and County Treasurer amid railroad construction news in the region.

Rowand P. Barton Stephenson County Mheriff Jonvention Joun I Hayes Shartt Chas, Gfribne Coty OM Manet William Younc

Heavy whale killed near Durban blooms headlines

A thirty eight inch whale was slain by fishermen at Durban Illinois. New York donor Te Houghind gave 810000 to Antioch College Ohio to endow a chair of higher physiology. Chicago water consumption tallies indicate large capacity usage. Workers strike or lockout disrupts fifty four factories at Wesboly and Salem Massachusetts.

Durban N. IL A. Te Houghind New York Antioch College Ohio Chicago Wesboly Salem Mase Alinoe Central Road Mm. de Ftovde Idee Chigago Porson Toliah Worlkman Lemont Tawley W. M. Jonon John Alley Boston Trivete Rome

Pleasant social at First M. E. Church brings churchgoers together

The Quarterly meeting of the Young People's Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church hosted a large gathering at Dr. Reigard’s elegant county home. Miss Halder read a poem about missionaries, Aggie Wolf and Hutchison performed music, and treasurer Ze Mynard reported forty dollars raised. Cake, ice cream, and lemonade complemented a social evening praised for its warmth and community spirit.

Elagaant Dr. Reigard Giiy Young People’s Home Missionary Society First.m Aggie Wolf Hutchison Mineral Point Ze Mynard Home Missionary Society Embury Eubury Church Kuiburty Lizzie Bentley M. E.church of Evanston

An English Tennis Lawn Picture Drawn in Hue and Light

An illustrated English lawn scene depicts a sunlit tennis match with players and spectators among flowering borders and orchard views. The text vividly describes birds, blossoms, and the bucolic ambience, ending with a brief, odd medical advertisement incongruously placed among the pastoral reflections.

London Sexen Theocritus Cowper

Muscular and Skillful Regatta at Hood's Tutto Tuesday

Four thousand spectators watched the Northwestern Armateur association regatta at Hood’s Tutto on July 1. J. J. Lynn and Dunnis Lynn of Port Huron beat rivals in junior single sculls, while Buck and Blatr of Lansing won junior pair oars. The senior double sculls went to John IV Kert and William Wolnoud of Chicago and Delaware sailors. The event featured several races, with twists and fouls noted and a lively crowd enduring choppy water and strong winds.

Keod'ts Lake Bad Hees Courac Anann Kamins Mie Northwastern Armateur Association Hood's Tutto Sculla Contestanty J. J. Lynn Dunnis Lynn Port Huron Mish William Sullivan Chicago Julbo Lynn W. Harrel Charles Fairbairn Detroit Mr. Buck Krod J. Blatr Lansing Minh Red J. Montier Peter Vander Buck Blatr Monter John IV Kert William Wolnoud Delawares Tlhmo Clegg Standish Dolcott Hentur Uditsluler Marryagain Bylvany Molina Hylvang Ataken Road Hulsdales Sylvans Tne

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey praised for infant relief

A circa 19th century ad style feature touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a medicinal remedy for teething and infant ailments. Letters from supporters in Baltimore and Pocomoke extol its curative claims for pain, wind, and general weakness in young children, urging purchase through druggists and dealers. Also promotes Canadian travel packages and other medical products.

Mra. C. Hart Wilmot Avenue Chong DUFFY Duffy Malt Whisky Co Baltimore

Special Excursion to Chantanquua Lake New York

Special excursion planned by the Illinois Central Railroad departs Chicago via Chicago and Atlantic routes on Aug 2 for Chantanquua Lake New York with sleeper cars and all accommodations. Sioux City and Manchester routes offer return timing and overland connections. Apply for rates and circulars. This event invites broad participation and features limited overnight privileges.

Canada Canadian Dominion Niagara Falls St. Lawrence River Michigan Central Supreme Lodge, Knights of Wything Toronto Niagare Palla View Chicago Montreal Ottawa Dominion C. W. Regattas Chautiaugt Lake Sinois Central Railroad O. 1 Chantanquua Lake N. Y Chicago & Atlantic Ry Take Shore & Michigan Leuterary Sime Des Low Rites Sioux City A. Anguat Manchester Kansas Oinois Central Railroad Neetion Teachers’ Association Des Moines Capitol Building Topeka Iowa Colorado Mexico California West

Five and ten gallon kegs pure Sugar Syrup at low prices

Burnie Bros advertise bulk sugar syrup and fresh roasted coffees at 111 Post & Co, with a wide catalog of groceries and canned goods. They promote Chamberlain remedies for bowel complaints, imported biscuits, crackers, and a large selection of preserved foods. An excursion to Milwaukee is advertised with a rail ticket deal on July 25, plus a sale of Pride of Cameron flour and tea offers.

Burnie. Bros Buueni & Burnens Albert Biscuits Fephyi TD Post & Co Milwaukee Chicago & Northwestern Freeport Hosbel & Moogk Jungskans &Co Knecht & Koch Jlythdt Steeces

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