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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
4
Grand Week of Winninger Bros in Chicago Nordland at Grand
The Winninger Bros company brings six nights and a souvenir matinee to the Grand Opera House in Chicago starting Monday July 31 with 10 20 and 30 cent prices and one free lady offer. Nordland at the Grand continues its strong run praised as a supreme musical comedy with lavish scenery song hits and witty ensemble performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winninger Bros
Southwest
Messrs. Winninger Bros
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Gillenther
Girand Opera House
Chicago
Nordland
Grand Opera House
Eynics
Rainthdrawal
Lew Field
Broadway
Kisses Cure Marital Ills In Brooklyn Court
Brooklyn man Fred Lind say obeyed Magistrate Higginbotham and kissed his wife daily for a month after estrangement. The judge ordered weekly baby time, daily kisses, a weekly gift, and 36 dollars for four weeks. The couple returned joyful, reporting the sentence carried out. Mothers-in-law were banished from the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
Fred Lindsay
Higginbotham
Long Island
Lindsay
Mrs. Lindsay
Will of Wm M Brown Probate in Freeport County Court
The will of former Freeport alderman Wm M Brown dated May 28 2005 leaving all real and personal property to his wife as executrix was probated in county court after his death on June 4 Witnesses B A Arnold Mrs Sligeie Banning and Wm N Crow attended. The Freeport gun club announces tomorrow afternoon’s shoot at Taylors park planned to be the last under current management as a new club is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Brown
Wim. M. Brown
Freeport
B. A. Arnold
Sligeie Banning
Wm. N. Crow
Freeport J Ci Club
Forty-Six Years in County Obituary Notice
The piece honors a prominent woman for decades of service, noting her stately dignity and broad respect as friends extend hearty congratulations. It lists out of town guests including Mrs. Margaret Effert and several families from Ridott Sheldon Silver Creek and nearby locales, reflecting a local tribute event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Out of Town
Margaret Effert
Matlock, Ja
F. C. Bandler
Emanuel Long
Clara Long
Sheldon, Ta
Aaron Long
Silver Creek
William Schmitt
Adam Dilly
Ridott
Sick and Afflicted In Day's News Tersely Told
Mrs George J Dehn remains in the same condition. Mrs Jacob Klein, longtime local resident, is critically ill at home on Washington Street with relatives at her bedside including Paul Wheeler and Arthur Wheeler of Chicago. Inspector Wheeler visited yesterday. Garrola Pierce of Freeport, telephonist for the Central Union, injured his thumb while installing a instrument in a saloon on the short line. the bone was broken after medical dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Dehn
Jacob Klein
A. L. Wheeler
Ilinois Central
Washington Street
Paul and
Arthur Wheeler
Chicago
Inspector Wheeler
John Barrett to Speak at Midweek Prayer Meeting
The First Presbyterian church midweek prayer meetings have grown in interest and attendance. Sessions are now in the main auditorium. Tonight Hon. John Barrett, recently of Panama, will address the gathering on an interesting theme based on his travels and broad information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
John Barrett
Panama
Lena Woman Sues For Desertion Divorce
Mrs Maud Pichard Dunn of Lena has filed a chancery suit for divorce against her husband Frank Dunn in the circuit court. The bill alleges desertion. R B Mitchell is attorney for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Pichard Dunn
Lena
Frank Dunn
R. B. Mitchell
Ice Cream Social by Ladies Auxiliary Group
The ladies' auxiliary of the I. A. OFM will host an ice area social at Adams and Washington streets next Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
The
I. A. Ofm
Adams and
Washington Streets
Start Improvement On Stephen son and Chicago streets
Frishbie and Haney began remodeling the buildings of T. K. Best and A. J. Goddard at Stephen son and Chicago streets today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frishbie & Haney
T. K. Best
A. J. Goddard
Stephenson and
Chicago Streets
Lena Budget community notes and changes
Lena July 27 details lay out village events with residents traveling to Dixon assembly. Trusts, visits from Chicago and Monroe, funeral of six year old Marie Huneke, local repairs and sales notes on furniture stores and groceries. Mentions of upcoming Stephenson Tribunes meeting and several Lena residents expected at Dixon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Rev. Baker
A. A. Krape
Dixon
Mary
Carrie Rohde
Madison
Lake Waubesu
Wis
Mrs. Manley
Ida Libby
Geo. Lantner
John Shoesmith
John Metz
Peter Seise
Ada
Mary Crotzer
J. J. Hellman
Lottie Day
Sioux City
Safebhide
Plano
Unusual Carroll Street property offers quick sale chance
A property on Carroll Street presents a fast sale opportunity with a modern house, hardwood finishes, handiwork doors, steam heat, private windmill water supply, cement walks, and frontage 11245 feet on Carroll Street and 280 feet deep on State Street. Owner claims price is far below cost and seeks immediate transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziegler
Carroll Street
Stata Street
Trent
Coming Events at Grand Opera House and Local Happenings
A fragmented listing of summer events includes Pawnes Bills Wild West Show on July 20 and card party July 31 at Westng ton hall by Gherry Blossomenino. August brings pineeting at Ridott and Kebury M social. county soldiers reunion in Winslow. Oakdnde and Lenn events. theater bills at the Grand Opera House from July 31 to August featuring Winninger Brow and acts like Aristocratic Tramp Now not Mull and The Moonah tier's piachiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnes
Westngton Hall
Gherry Blossomenino
Cam
Ridott
Kebury M
Church
Old Solliers
Winslow
Attrust
Lenn
Neeola ‘Rottlers
Cedars Vite
Grand Opeheratiouse
Plunlerd
Moonah Tier
Dorn Thorne
Worrl
Sousa
Citiner Oly
Handkerchiefs waved to scare off city insects in Freeport
In Freeport, handkerchief waving is blamed on mosquitos and other insects rather than flirtation. The article notes an invasion of pests due to spring moisture, with gnats and flies in marshy areas, forcing residents indoors or behind screens. Mosquitoes are described as numerous, active by day, and troublesome to outdoor life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Music and oratory scholars sought at 280 Douglas Avenue
A notice invites scholars for lessons in music and oratory. Classes run daily from 9 to 12 at 280 Douglas Avenue. Contact Mrs Starkwell, 7 262 W, to enroll or inquire about hours and requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Avenue
Starkwell
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Hermsmeier
W.J. Young & Co Opp
C. H. Little Co
the Grand
Lena Budget
Stephenson Tribunes
Ryan
Red Cross
Durateehiss
Grogeries Nndestures
Cherry Street
Chirk Avenue
Briges’ Grocery Company
Queen
Adams
Wreck
F. Hildreth
Gee Ractis
Stephneson
Freeport, Ill
John Hea
New— Story & Clark
Estey Newman Brothers Crown
Mann
Golden House
Clas
Dudley Warner
Elijah
Zangwell
Hornung
Pride
Jennico
E. Castle
Cecelia
Crawford
Heary
Rome
Isham
Churchill
David Harum
Weatcott
Puppet Crown
M’grath
Brown & Doilmeyer
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Illinois
Ead Eee
Burrell Brothers
Mada
Youghtoghenyy Coal
Freeport Gaslight & Goke Co
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