29 Jul 1887
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1887
Page
1
In bold declaration HL.00 1.00 2, 1.00 LAM) proclaims the shop as having the largest store and stock while selling goods cheaper than any house west of Chicago, underscoring aggressive price and selection advantages.
Call and see us and save from 10 to 20 percent on your purchases. The Apple, Peach, Berry and Pear crop is very large and we always have plenty of all kinds of goods available.
At the Republican state convention in Tontpo Ohio delegates approved a platform backing Senator Sherman for president. The Benator was warmly applauded as the ticket was nominated, including Governor Foraker for renomination and Lyons for lieutenant governor. The Blaine faction chose not to oppose the Sherman endorsement amid East Coast influence.
A Friday morning blaze at Christian-Hason bakery 1058 Archer avenue trapped residents in a second story, killing twelve including Esson’s children and members of the household. Firemen arrived as occupants panicked and attempted to escape by windows, many jumping or collapsing from smoke. Fisson and another man were arrested on suspicion of setting the fire.
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