Pastor Installed at Second Church Hosmer Takes Pastoral Post
Rev. F A Hosmer was ordained and installed as pastor of the Second Presbyterian church in Freeport in a ceremony led by Rev W H Matthews with Rev Willard H Robinson of Chicago delivering the sermon. The church counts 240 members and expressed support for his ministry.
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Presbyterian Church
F. A. Hosmer
W. H. Matthews
Marengo
Freeport Presbytery
Willard H. Robinson
D. D
Chicago
Thomas E. White
Winnebago
Dunn
Matthews
White
Schelling
Palmer and Smith
Harriet Burbank
Allie Schofield
Greenwood
Wis
Hosmer
McCormick Theological Seminary
Frank Alvin Hosmer
Seville
Medina County
Ohio
University of Wooster
Central School Supply House
Second Presbyterian Church
Collision near Dixon kills section hand on hand car
An Illinois Central freight train led by Conductor Martin Allen struck and killed N S Givin, a Dixon area section hand, who had jumped from a hand car with Finlen and ten men. The accident occurred as the five hour late No 185 approached from the north, forcing the crew to halt and transfer the body to the caboose.
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Illinois Central
Martin Allen
Wm. Geddy
Freeport
N. S. Givin
Dixon
Dixon Star
Finlen
N.S. Givin
William Geddy
Geddy
Mr. Givin
Freeport Roundup of June School Events
Entertainments and meetings of interest list from Freeport includes June 12 sophomore class annual debate at the High School. June 17 Woodman memorial exercises. June 20 High School commencement exercises and Eminent Ladies picnic at Sciota Mills. June 22 High School graduating exercises.
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Freeport
Sciota Mills
Renomination bids for Stephenson County Circuit Clerk
A Republican county slate of candidates announces bids for the Circuit Clerk post. W H Bolender and W E Bo yington, both seeking renomination, alongside A H Wieman, announce candidacies subject to the Republican County Convention and invite GOP support on the March 13 1900 date in Stephenson County Illinois.
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Iself
Stephenson County
Clark
H.W. Bolender
W. H. Crotzer
Lona, Il
Republican County Convention
W. E. Boyington
H. Wieman
Gorman Valley
Corn Price Rise Predicted By Foster Weather Bulletins
W. T. Foster of St. Jeurs Missouri predicts corn prices will rise as drought worsens in the central valleys and Ohio and Mississippi regions. He warns of cooler and wetter patterns delaying rains until mid June, with storm belts moving north and potential trade impacts from capital labor tensions. Local advice highlights oats prospects and cautions farmers on corn storage amid unsettled markets.
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W. T. Foster
St. Jesurs
Muscatine
San Antonio
Toledo
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Great Central
Ohio
Upper
Mississippi
Lower
United States
Coroner Candidates Seek Support in Stephenson County
The notice announces several candidates for coroner in Stephenson County. Dr W B Peck and P Leitzell of Cedarville Ill are named along with L M Currier who seeks renomination after serving one term. Currier asks Republican party support at the upcoming primaries.
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Republican Party
Stephenson County
L. M. Currier
Burrell Declares Candidacy for Stephenson States Attorney
L H Burrell announces candidacy for States Attorney in Stephenson County subject to the Republican convention decision.
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Stephenson County
Republican Convention
L. H. Burrell
Open Y M C A Meeting Draws Large Attendees
The Young People's Christian Temperance Union held an open meeting at the Y M C A auditorium last night with a large crowd. Rev Judson Kempton of Mt Carrol spoke on The Liquor Traffic of the United States in its Relation to Law and Politics. Loretta Muchow recited and Hiram Chapman sang a solo, both highly praised.
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Young People’s Christian Temperance Union
Judson Kempton
Mt. Carroll
United States
Loretta Muchow
Hiram Chapman
Notice of Capital Stock Increase Vote by Robison Manufacturing
The Robinson Manufacturing Company has expanded its buggy and carriage production rapidly this season. To support growth, the company calls a stockholders meeting on July 2 to vote on increasing the capital stock.
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Robinson Manufacturing Company
Funeral of F R Bauch Held at South Galena Avenue
The funeral of the late F. R. Bauch was held this afternoon from the family residence on South Galena avenue and was largely attended by sorrowing relatives and friends. Pallbearers were O. Collman, John Fitz, John Schwarz, Jacob Blatsen, and John Schlagel.
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F. R. Bauch
South Galena Avenue
O. Collman
John Fitz
John Schwarz
Jacob Blatsen
John Schlagel
Millinery Group Bans Bird Feathers in Hats
The Millinery Protective association has signed an agreement to use no more bird feathers in trimming hats so ladies must now choose flowers and ribbon for decorating hats and bonnets.
Freeport Ladies To Attend Federation Meeting
A number of Freeport women will attend the General Federation of Women's Clubs meeting to be held in Milwaukee next week.
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Freeport
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Milwaukee
Mud turtle industry thrills Dubuque river trip readers
A Dubuque report describes labor on the Mississippi river where resident Woodward catches mud turtles for shipment to Baltimore and Washington. A large turtle-filled cage near Buena Vista signals a thriving trade, with air holes in barrels for live transport. A separate item notes two horses attached to a lumber wagon ran away on Adams Street but caused no damage.
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Washington
Dubuque
Adams Street
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised as Cure
A sensational claim touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a safe cure for a monster devil fish type constipation affecting organs nerves muscles and brain. The ad urges use for stomach liver kidneys and bowels and notes a price of 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store.
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Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Allen's Foot-Ease featured as glove powder
A lady praises Allen's Foot-Ease for use in gloves and hands absorbing perspiration and protecting gloves. Physicians endorse its purity, with Dr. W C Abbott calling it grand. All drug and shoe stores carry it, 25 cents, sample free, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
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Allen
W.C. Abbott
Chicago Clinic
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Chaperon Wm Ascher Leads 25 on Madison Fishing Trip
Wm. Ascher acted as chaperon for a party of about twenty five that went up to Madison today to fish.
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Wm. Ascher
Madison
German T Insurance Annual Picnic A Week From Today
The annual picnic of the German T Insurance company’s force is scheduled for a week from today. The Comforting Circle of King’s Daughters will meet on Monday, June 4, with Mrs. Serfass.
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German T Insurance Company
King’s Daughters
Pineapple and Butterine Prices in Local Ad
A 3-lb can of grated pineapple is offered for 10 cents and the best butterine appears in 2-lb prints priced at 1 cent per pound.
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Sweet & Hen’s
Electric Bitters credited for curing chronic scrofula
Dr. D. B. Cargile reports Mrs. Brewer healed after four bottles of Electric Bitters. The letter claims the remedy cures scrofula and skin sores, praising its purifying effects. It markets Electric Bitters as a supreme blood purifier and stimulant for liver kidneys and digestion, priced at 50 cents. Sold by Joseph Emmert.
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D. B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
Joseph Emmert
Town Board Meeting Set for Bill Audits
The town board will meet Tuesday evening June 5 to audit bills. Citizens with town bills should leave them at 99 Chicago Street. O D Emerick, Town Clerk.
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Chicago Street
D. Emerick
Chiropodist and Manicure Service Ad
A classified notice invites Mrs Hale at Pennsylvania House Cottage to seek chiropody and manicure treatment for coins bunions and related foot care issues.
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Gloria
Slio
F. A. Read
Croce of
Redlinger Bros
Matt and
Jos
Redlinger
New Bicycle
Galena Ave
Bicycle Hospital
KIVE
Galena Street
Blust
Adwt
Crouth
Foster’s
Foster
Bucklen
Emmert
W. B. Peck
Drc
P.leitzell
Cedarville, Ill
Freeport Ladies
Will
Teron Aes. Pen Co
Brown & Dollmeyer
Stephenson Street
Stats Bank
Hermsmeier
California
E. Bengston’s
Swarts & Pleck
J, Schwarz & Sons
J. Schwarz & Sons
Sherwin- Williams Paints
S. Hermsmeier & Son
Galena ST
Telephone
Maynard
Mattings
Maynard’s
Court House
Percale
Schulte & Siecke
Ality
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