Local Gubernatorial and county race notices in 1880 era ads
Community notices reveal candidates for Stephenson County sheriff clerk and superintendent of schools, with pledges to follow Republican County Convention decisions. Also includes business ads, camp meeting notices, and railway excursion promotions across Illinois towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County
Stephenson County
Republican
Harding
Stephenson Commiy
Couven
D. G.haste
Wol. Barnds
Sherif
McKi Bren
Cmyyen
Cilas
Tyrell Nans
Republican County Convention
Bow
H. Sundeh
Tranamer
Adam Bolendick
Rock Grove
Travedy
Treasrer
Tasper Mallory
Treasanner
Stephenson
Defaulter Near Concordia Parish Faces 27000 Debt
Condensed from a late 19th century dispatch: Lontalana, 41a defaulter for 27000 dollars, tied to a Concordia parish area. Reports also note a farmer near Gratton searching for a meteor, a blaze at Allegheny City burning tas Untow foundry on Preble avenues, and political maneuvers including a Utah supreme court nominee sent to the Senate. North Ohio and Cleveland events include a Nottingham block fire damage of 75002 dollars and a failed Georgia nomination due to constituent letters not answered. Agricultural drought and spring wheat declines are cited from 45.5 to 38 as conditions worsen. Senate debates over treasury surplus and a farm-louns burglary are reported, alongside sensational courtroom revelations in the Dilke Crawford divorce case. Other items cover Postmasters Association meetings and French mob violence in Marseilles with arrests and injuries. A Indianapolis incident reports a child saved from a well, while track construction advances toward Oregon, and a Dublin Gazette proclamation references Belfast and London.
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B. W. Chase
Concordia Parish
Lontalana
Gratton
Win
Allegheny City
Preble Avenues
Llenry 1
Londeraon
Michigan
Sid Aey
Senate
Tusilay Harwood
Fairchild
Jordan
Morrison
Treasury
Lewis , Dick
Wallkill
Chicago Sun
Buckton
Arthur DP. Seymour
Markets and grain prices drift amid July activity
The market notes shift through July with fluctuating prices for wheat, corn, and pork, and comments on harvest timing. Observers report steady to variable quotes across staple grains and meat products, while merchants tout equipment and supply lines in northern Illinois.
Quid and Chamberlain's Remedy Promoted Alongside Local Exports
An advertisement bundle promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Cholera Morbus remedy for bowel complaints, touting instant stomach relief, a 25 cent bottle, and long history. Also advertised are coffee varieties, cheeses, and a railroad excursion to Chautauqua. miscellaneous groceries, sugar, and economic tips accompany drug and health ads. Local distributors Baarerd & Burien, Post & Co, Toebel, Moogk, Exaert, and Burrenul market items.
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Trytt
Baarerd & Burien
Chamberlain
Des Moines
Iowa
Aimerr & Burrell
MEAT AND PRODUCE AND LOCAL MARKET PRICES
A scanned Freeport dated market page lists meat and poultry items, produce such as turnips onions apples peaches dried fruit, and lumber prices. It includes trading figures or unit prices, plus notices of post office arrivals and local schedule details. Postmaster JoAN F. Osmitu signs off.
Daughters Wives and Mothers Promote Catholicon Remedy
An advertisement touts Dr Mar chisi’s Catholicon as a cure for female ailments including ovarian troubles inflammation and ulceration irregularities barrenness and other conditions. Priced at 1.00 and 1.65 per bottle, with pamphlet offer and sales through Swarts Bros. Druggists in Utica NY.
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Marchisi
J B Marebisi
Utica
Swarts Bros. Drugiats
Cure for Piles and Indigestion Symptoms
Treats piles with Dr Bostike Remedy applied to affected area to absorb tumors and relieve itching. Mentions symptoms in back and abdomen, and indigestion like valulency and stomach uneasiness. Provides address for the remedy in Piqua and local seller Tochel & Mongk.
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Bosunko
Dr. Bostike
Great Milwaukee excursion from Freeport on C&NW
Readable fragments describe a July Milwaukee excursion from Freeport via the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. Tickets for the round trip cost 3.00 with a 7:00 a.m. Sunday departure and an 11:80 arrival. Tickets available at multiple local shops and vendors. Also notes a summer night festival and various local ads for remedies, teas, flour, and coal proposals from Stephenson county authorities with an August deadline.
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Chautauqua Lake
Titania Central Railroad O
Chautauqua
N.Y
Chicago
Chigigo & Atlantic
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Iowa Division
Sioux City
Sama
Manchester
Laws
J.F. Merry
West Pass
Milwauked
Stacey
Bath
Chicago & Northwestern
Freeport
Olock
Milwaukee
Ieee
Crand
Mis
Hoebel & Mough
Jungekn2z & Co
Kiecht& Kach
Ply
Stephenson County
Court House
Williams, Brady
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Th. Tulf
Robert 1, Tity
Ogie County
Maine
Wereby
Stephenaso County
Redlean County
John KK. Hayes
Maselt
Guiventon
Rior RL
Schoors
Anhoe
HIST
Weneraby Lonomcn
Kephenkon County
Neatauing
Ouvonkoon
Tulam Koung
of “Bee
Sresgnier
State
Heguuliens
Brady
Depewsor
Republican Party
William FB. Linderot
New York
Colorado
Montana
California
Joss”hepherd
District of Columbia
Shaffer
Blaine
Bhaige
Evarts
Jfalfrepds
Conkiihgites
Arthurites
Plattites
William Wilheling
Florence Station
Washington
Tate
Wilhelms
Ain
H. C. Blehel
Pson County
Chartaly
Srrmarimgy
Company C
Lloyd
Dickos
Henry Roth
Eddie Burkhart
Charles Singer
Mac
Itwort
Sergis
Evangelical Camp Mestings
William Tweister
Evangelical Association
Fins
M. Association
Chambers’ Grove
Brookville
Sartzler
Euangelical Messenger
Cleveland
Ohio
Wh, Schelp
Wisconsin
W. Calon
Shannon
Forreston
Tickery Ove
Lingenstoi
J. Dubs
Oho
Cone
Arnie
Naperville
Dakota Station
Eviday
Iran
A. Unefele
Burrell
Acker
Emmenn
Derren
Burrell Bros
Santos
Java
Tumreie Bros
Prof. Snyder
Wandham
Ava
Ravn
Quest
HD Power & Co
Mrs. Crawford Stiekn
Mor Bory
Loxpon
Dilke-Crawford
Mra Crawford
Asapt
Barlow Dilke
Poxtinnatore
Guitaio
Postmasters' National Association of the
Mittoo Ava Dobn HH
Watterson
Illnois
Har A
Haley
John ‘I
Indiana
Herzog
Olio
Moly Bn Mivee
Nex
Vyame
Marseilles
Gon D’armes
D’armen
Pollen
Goldiera
Indianapolis
Ind
Jesse Greene
Burlington & Northern
St. Paul
Aldppowa
Wis
St Paul
Oregon
Ula
Chicago, Burlington &Uliuey
Hue
Vwolfant
Londonderry
Vuatin
Dublin
Queen's
Wt Borlty
Belfast
London
Durry
Bhura Clouay
Iticauo
Ebay
Ian Ely
Pew
Vyas Hager
Lowitite
Outre
Gil
Wyte
Bt. Louis
Luvin
Yountevseb
Shiegeede
Anuael
Porki—Steady
Lardusy
Fenner & Brown
Grange Building
Ilinois
Bwellus
Emerson
Talcot
Burkford
Come
Atay
Times
Juosid&wiw
FD Post & Co
D Post & Co
Studs Central R. R
Chautauqua Taka, . Y
Chautauqua Sunday School Assembly
Nlinols Central A. 2
Mreety
Gene Weat Lass
Burren
Dogtor Billa
Juat
Toebel
Moogk
H D Pogr & Co
Japan
TD Pony & Co
Shiloh
L'rica
Exaert & Burrenul
Markey Report
Ieicn
Friavouwr
Smith & Porter
Graly
Nuyors
Frouport
Bawriis
Jolatund
Holal Semublan
Blossburg
Em Am
Cata & Gam
Freeport Post Office
Kresport
Ban
Western
Lore Mouthert
Vial
LCR
Egstarn
GO Moe Sep
Mast
PT i. Astern
CM & St Ptp
Monroe
Cedarville
Orangeville
Qoneco
Sir Birney
Milla
Wia
Yellow Creek
Loray Kent
Pluru
Yankee Notlow
Attivud
Fiiday
Buena Vista
Damascus
McCoupell's Grove
Frida
P. An
Poe Joan F.osmitu
Aun
Bergen
Age
Freeport Driving Park Association
Taylor's Park
Illinois
Atthia
Third Regiment Band
J. K. P. Fleming, Pres
D. Kuehner
Galena St
Lunednidwig
E. C. Warner
Sec
Fife
Saul & Turner
Clarks
A.D. Wright
Holt Dim
Freeport, Ill
Monalchi
Old Windsor
Thaye
Meoh
Pher
Nara Gendlemean’s Business Limited
AL Baumgarten, Apthally
Nmallinery Goods
Ziegler
Moehside
Nalena
Albert
Fephyr
UC Test & Co
Shilor
Is Ona Garantee
Suilou
Stiluh
Exon & Burrell
HD Pu & Co
TED Post & Co
Formosa Quhung Coa
Bros
Burne, Bros
Bosanko
Huabel
Burnere Bros
Burnens, Bros
Cameron
OLES
BPO
Bongye & Schwarz
Bullom Tees
Rreeport
Sherwin & Willan
Olle
Alxon Fall Ling
Galena Street
Boal
Belgie
Gnat
Lie Horthiwest
Seoton Uing
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