Fifty celebration and reunion events listed for August
Coming events include a fiftieth anniversary at St. John’s church, a Sailors’ reunion, a campmeeting at Oakdale park August 18 to 33, a Methodist campmeeting at IOTA, a biennial reunion of the Forty-sixth Triafs regiment August 28, a home-coming and settlers’ reunion at Cedarville August 7, and a Lincoln-Douglas debate anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John's Church
Wits
Ate
Oakdale Park
Iota
Forty-sixth
Triafs Regiment
Cedarville
Lincoln- Douglns
Market Report from Chicago Board of Trade and Union Stock Yards
Closing board of trade quotations show Sept wheat 1 7, Sept corn 7 59, Sept oats 4 37, Sept pork 8 16, Sept lard 9 85, Sept ribs 8 5. Union stock yards cattle 2,000 strong to higher with leaves 4.30 to 7.80, cows and heifers 2.10 to 6.00. hogs 18,000, 5 to 10 lower, light 6.00 to 6.65, mixed 6.10 to 6.75, heavy 6.10 to 6.75, bulk 6.40 to 6.60, sheep 2.75 to 4.00. Chicago Board of Trade quotes include wheat, lard, and pork futures with varied opens and closes. details show price ranges and daily movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Riba—&S
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Board of Trade
F.j.miner & Co
C. D. Anderson
Hindipo Kidney Cure Ad Promises Relief From Diseases
An advertisement by Guenther & Co promoting Hindipo as a cure for Bright's disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy and kidney related ailments. It guarantees results or no charge and offers six boxes for 250 with mail delivery prepaid. Also notes a dry cleaning service and a request to notify if paper delivery lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Co. P. Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Hindipo
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Personal visits fill Freeport social pages
OC Weaver of Rockford, J H Garns of Orangeville, and many others spent the day in Freeport visiting friends and handling business. Attendees include W H Diehl of Manito, W W Travis of Bloomington, George McMahon of Rockford, J B Fuller of Winslow, and Miss Beasie Stewart of Monmouth. Several travelers headed to Madison, Chicago, and Martin town while locals visited relatives in Indiana and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OC. W. Weaver
Rockford
Freeport
J. H. Garns
Orangeville
Dubuque
T. Z. Wetas
Madison
W.H. Diehl
Manito
W. W. Travis
Bloomington
William Evers
Moline
H. ©. Besse
Prophetstown
D. A. Kreamer
Dora Chapple
Buffalo Center
George McMahon
J.B. Fuller
Winslow Banker
Wilbur Coons
Chicago
O. D. Emerick
Local gatherings and travels noted in town
The Stars of Equity meet tonight and Freeport Camp of Woodmen gathers Thursday evening. Constable Frank Portner leaves for York PA where his sister is ill. St Mary’s Church ladies may donate eatables for the fresh air boys at Globe Park by sending items to Bengston’s jewelry store Thursday morning. old clothes are welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stars of
Equity
Freeport
Frank Portner
York
In memory of Blanche Idella Bradford poem dedication
A memorial verse dedicates Blanche Idella Bradford with lines about a tear free cheek and a heavenly afterlife. The poem speaks of folded hands, waxen features, and trust that all will be gathered in Heavenly mansions after earthly tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Idella Bradford
Earth
Local Health Notes On Two City Residents
John Wise of the Standard office has been laid up several days with quingy sore throat. Leonard Stos remains about the same, spent a comfortable night, and his condition is still regarded as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wise
Standard Office
Leonard Stos
Alberta grain fields showcased in July 1907 exhibit
The notice highlights Alberta Canada grain fields with fall wheat at 89 inches and rye at 48 inches exhibited. It mentions July harvest anticipation and a round trip fare from Chicago at about one cent per mile for sleeper service. Sea Wm Clement Freeport. Tlidhw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Canada
Chicago
Clement
Freeport
Mystic Workers picnic draws large crowd at Barker's park
Davis Ill July 20 Regular county notes report the Mystic Workers picnic at Barker's pleasure park on Tuesday was well attended with ideal weather. Supreme Director Zick spoke. The QC E S Thimble club meets July 25 with Mrs Louisa Becker. Several locals visit kin and attend church events. Death of Jacob Kloster noted with funeral held July 12 at Calvary church.
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Davis
Mystic Workers
Barker's Pleasure Park
Zick
Mystics
QC. E. S. Thimble Club
Louisa Becker
Elmer Sheckler
Chicago
Elsie Sheckler
Brundage
Mercedes Moritz
Freeport
Hugene Ditzler
Anna Kloster
Shell Lake
Wis
Jacob Bollman
J. E. Mullarky
Shannon
Methodist Epworth League
Rosa Hagemann
John Liljequist
Florence Miller
Jena Ende
W. N. Jones
Ella Degunther
Florence Arnsmeier
Ida Barlogo
Florence Markel
Lizzie Bokhof
Anna Hendricksmeier
Keagle
Eggert
J. W. Sheckler
Mrs. B. Miller
Keagle and Kramer
Ende
P. J. Degunther
John Schmidt
John Kloster
Hessen Darmstadt
Germany
Ill
Kloster
Father Kloster
United Evangelical Church
Frank
Nick
Walter
Fred
Waterloo
William
John
South Dakota
George
Wisconsin
Anna
Dunlap
Minnesota
W. E. Best
Hampton
Iowa
Calvary Church
Davis Cemetery
Orangeville Social Notes Roundup from July
From Our Own Correspondent Orangeville July 20 W a Snyder and family return from Beloit Mrs Wm Barnes hosts Sunday school picnic at Buena Vista Otto Yeager Beloit visits Leland Snyder H A Hartzell family and R W Moore and family att R Josie Cadwell plans two week Lake Monona camping Francis Wagner returns to Monroe Miss Iva Wheeland Freeport visits Mrs Bert Keister y Larkins club trip to Monroe Mrs Lester Hurdle and wife Polo stay weeks here Hurdle in charge of drug store James Bower Miss Marguerite Bower Chicago hosted by D A Schoch L C Runkle at Rockford R Wieman wife Freeport at John Newmiller home Roy Miller and Miss Lamb Freeport at James Miller home Marie Emho Des Moines
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Orangeville
W. A. Snyder
Beloit
Wm. Barnes
Buena Vista
Otto Yeager
Leland Snyder
H. A. Hartzell
R. W. Moore
Josie Cadwell
Madison
Lake Monona
Francis Wagner
Monroe
Iva Wheeland
Freeport
Bert Keister
Rockford
Larkins Club
Joh Wallace
Lester Hurdle
Polo
Hurdle
Moore
James Bower
Marguerite Bower
Chicago
D. A. Schoch
L. C. Runkle
R. Wieman
John Newmiller
Roy Miller
Miss Lamb
Jas. Miller
Marie Emho
Des Moines
Town guest of her mother Mrs Ebel noted in society items
Henry Flytin and family from Beloit visited W G Spyder and family. Mr and Mrs Smallwood, Mrs J A Herrick and Rev Moore of Freeport attended the Sunday school institute in town.
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Town
Wm. Ebel
Henry Flytin
Beloit
W. G. Spyder
Bolton Notes and Local Happenings on July 20
Bolton reports from Our Own Correspondent with John Phipps of Egan visiting C L Sheetz. W C T U to meet July 22 at Mrs W P Roberts. Rev Allen to exchange pulpits with Rev Wellsbach of Pearl City. Ball family returned to Chicago after ten days. local floods damaged Yellow Creek grain. Thomas Roberts lost nine acres barley. various residents visit friends and markets report coal and salt deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
John Phipps
Egan
Great Western
C. L. Sheetz
John
L. S. Gaskins
William Wilkins
W. P. Roberts
Rev. Allen
Wellsbach
Pearl City
W. A. Ball
Douglas
Chicago
Yellow Creek
Thomas Roberts
A. C. Kyle
Winslow
Globe Park
Social and church notes from Red Oak July gathering
Red Oak highlights include Mr Charles Rief and Mrs Haggert returning to Chicago after visiting relatives, several residents traveling to Freeport and Dakota, and a Chicago pair moving to Scioto Mills. Services and communion planned for Sunday. Mystic Workers to meet with important business. Mary Phillips wed Fred Henke at Scioto Mills. Henry Leid painting John Tobots house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Charles Rief
Haggert
Chicago
EB. D. Miller
Mr. Carroll
John Miller
Geo. Fogel
Freeport
Wm. Wait
Flossie
Eugene Harnish
Dakota
James Bike
Herman Rockow
Elmer Stamm
Chas. Smith
John Elsesser
Mary C
Oscar Elsesser
Wm. Smith
Mystic Workers
Mary Phillips
Fred Henke
Scioto Mills
Wm. Martin
John Wittenmeyer
Main Street
Henry Leid
John Tobolts
Furst v Rewleigh Medical case heard in circuit court
In the circuit court Frank E K Furst sued W T Rewleigh Medical Company seeking an order to compel examination of the company books. The complainant, formerly a stockholder, argued the right to inspect records but Judge Heard overruled the motion to compel book examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank EK. Furst
W. T. Rewleigh Medical Company
County Fish and Game Club to Appoint Special Warden
A meeting of the Seepeeneop County Fish and Game Club is planned a week from last evening. The club is expected to appoint a special game warden to address infringements of game laws in the county that the regular warden has failed to suppress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seepeeneop County
Police Pursue Group of Tramps Through City Streets
Police chased roughly fifteen hobos through the city today, part of a weeklong effort that has cleared about fifty from the streets. The incident underscores ongoing manpower devoted to deterring vagrancy and maintaining public order.
Illinois Steamer Raised After Rockford Sinking
The steamer Illinois, which sank at Rockford after striking a rock on Sunday near the landing, will be raised and soon go back into service. Passengers were safely landed and no one was in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Rockford
Molder Seeks Voluntary Bankruptcy in Sterling
LeRoy Delp of Sterling has filed a petition in voluntary bankruptcy with the clerk of the United States court. His liabilities are listed at 850 dollars and his assets at 342 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molder
LeRoy Delp
Sterling
United States Court
Help Wanted and Rental Ads from Peoples Column
Classified notices show a sequence of help wanted entries including a general housework position on State Street, care for a nine month old baby, and a bicycle for sale. Several rentals are listed: North High Street seven rooms, Stephenson and Galena three rooms, Douglas Avenue six rooms, Cottonwood Street seven rooms, and two to four unfurnished rooms at 199 Stephenson Street. Contact details include Settlement Home, J W Karober, George Borduer, and addresses on Clark Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson Street
Daily Journal Delivery Note
The Daily Journal offers citywide delivery at 10 cents per week, enabling residents to receive the newspaper conveniently at home.
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. A. Read
Canadian West
William Clement
WM. Clement
Little’s Crockery Store
Hettinger Block
Freeport Loan Co
Paul
Herald
Kingsley
Wiggin
Lin McLean
Owen Wister
Williamson
John Chapman— Hillis
W.J. Young & Co
Opp
Wm Walton Neph Clothing Department
Floyd Hubler
Lewisburg
Samuel Hubler
Arthur Parish
Platteville, Wis
J. H. Garnes
Beasie Stewart
Monmouth, Ill
J. H. Graham
Su. A. Fulwider
Indiana
W. Kuhlmeyer
Freeport Friends
Mabel Chapple
Harriet Lennox
Martintown
Howard Wilcoxon
Evanston
Joe Gund
Centralia
Mises Eva Lair
Edith Zahn
Savanna
G. W. Brokhausen
Will Bokemeier
Chicage
Ralph Moore
Pr. HE. H. Plasch
Germar Valley
D. BE. Plasch
Golden Eagle
G.S. Monahan
Vida A. Graham
Logansport
Irving Park
Della Raines
Sullivan
Ind
BE. Raines
Mary Anderson
Terre Haute
Raines
J. C. Guy
Charles Wilcoxon
Belvidere
Northwestern
Wilcoxon
Hazen S. Capron
First National Bank of Champaign
Mrs. Capron
New England States
Ezrom Pfile
Second National Bank
Baxter
A. C. Meyer
Baxter Savings Bank
R. KR
Peoples
State St. T
Sala
Galena Ave
Emoptre St.electric Inc
Stephenson and
Galeng Ave
J. W. Karober
Douglas Ave
George Borduer
Clark Ave
Renta
the Daily Journal
NiggerMitts
Allington, Jr
Til
Heatherbloom
Kimonas
Huss & Kinley
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