Probation and title changes mark Baltimore Methodist Conference
At Baltimore on June 1 the Methodist Episcopal general conference closed a busy session. It approved ending the six months probation system with flexible lengths and shifted heresy trial oversight from bishops to annual conferences. The title presiding elder was replaced by district superintendent by a vote of 322 to 210. A Mother’s Day observance was tabled, and other church-organization measures were adopted for discipline, missions, and ecumenical efforts.
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Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Methodist Episcopal
Judiciary Committee
Revision Committee
General Conference
Hinckley C. Mitchell
Central New York Conference
Committee of Home Missions
Buckley
Committee On Ecumenical Council
Board of Bishops
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ecumenical Council
America
Methodist Episcopal Missions
Korea
Personal Record of Visits in Freeport and Area
A list of individuals visiting Freeport or calling on friends and relatives in nearby towns such as Polo Polo Rockford Monroe Chadwick Belvidere Winslow Leroy Woodstock Podgeville and Chicago. Names include H H Dawis G BK Turnenure Arthur Johnson Mrs M E Evans Miss Edna Warner Thad Graves Ed Bowers and Misa Elsie Koehler with brief notes on their movements or occupations.
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H. H. Dawis
Clinton
Freeport
G. Bk.turnenure
Polo
Joe Gund
Arthur Johnson
Rockford
M. KE. Evans
Leroy
Charles Howard
Ena
Paul Burrell
Winslow
Edna Warner
Thad M. Graves
Belvidere
C. Besech
Podgeville
Ed. Bowers
Misa Elsie Koehler
Schulzetore
Thinks It Saved His Life Dr King’s New Discovery ad
Naples Maine resident Lester M Nelson writes that Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life and remains a reliable remedy for throat and lung complaints for nearly forty years. Marketed with a guarantee at Jos Emmert’s drug store, 40c and 1.00, trial bottle free.
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Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
Jos. Emmert's
Freeport Fines Heavy in Beloit Visit
Rockford Republic reports Rockford men visiting Freeport learned about the city’s penalties. The Freeport police judge notes a ten dollar and related costs for a Rockford man to drink there. The piece accuses Beloit reception of Rockford visitors as better, contrasting with restrictions.
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Rockford
Rockford Republic
Freeport
Hockford
Beloit
Costs of Freeport and Beloit trips noted
A terse remark highlights the high cost of traveling to Freeport and Beloit, contrasting it with a bygone low fare. The judge in Freeport is said to make the old Rockford price seem cheap, underscoring the expensive nature of local travel.
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Freeport
Rockford
Beloit
Hindipo Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Various Ailments
C P Guenther & Co at the Galena avenue corner advertise Hindipo as a universal kidney and nervous system remedy. They claim it cures Bright s disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy and bladder inflammation. The mail order offer costs 50 cents for a single box or six boxes for 2 50 with a guaranteed refund if it fails.
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Bright
C. P. Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Hindipo
Dissent in Medical Journalism at AMA Editors’ Meeting
Dr George F Butter of the Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery led a sharp critique of the Journal of the American Medical Association. He urged freedom for independent journals, urged physicians to speak honestly, and condemned vilification of proven remedies and independent presses as a threat to medical progress.
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Chicago Record-Herald
American Medical Association
Chicago
American Medical Editors’ Association
George F. Butter
Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery
St. Catherines Cruild to Meet Mrs Burrell at Walnut St
A meeting is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at 2 80 at 176 Walnut Street between St Catherine's Cruild and Mrs Burrell. The notice records a neighborhood gathering likely in a private residence context. Authorities or organizations are not specified beyond the two parties named.
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St. Catherine’s Cruild
Burrell
Walnut Street
Best Pills Ever Sold Guarantee Drug Ad
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and over two hundred dollars spent no remedy matched the relief from Dr King's New Life Pills. B. lk. Ayseue of Ingleside writes they are the best pills ever sold under guarantee at Jos. Miomert's drug store, 26e.
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Dr. King
B. Lk. Ayseue
N. Ow
Jos. Miomert
Good Roads Meeting Date Opened for State Expert Visit
The Freeport Business Men's association secretary reports a letter from H. Foster Bain of the State Geological Survey confirming June 30 as an open date for him to attend the Good Roads meeting in this city. He will stay a few days afterward to study local soil and formations.
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Freeport Business Men's Association
H. Foster Bain
State Geological Survey
Good Roads
Bain
Regular meeting of Freeport Business Men's Association
The Freeport Business Men's Association will hold a regular meeting in the council room at City Hall at 7:45 this evening. Matters of importance will be discussed and a large attendance is requested.
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Freeport Business Men’s Association
Ladies' Aid apron counter at Schoeffel store
The Ladies' Aid society of the English Lutheran church will hold an apron counter at Schoeffel grocery on Galena street Saturday afternoon June 6. Aprons to suit everybody and everybody's purse.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
English Lutheran Church
Schoeffel
Galena Street
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Honey and Tar
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana describes years of severe lung hemorrhages cured after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He warns against substitutes and endorses its use for advanced lung trouble. The product stops coughs, heals lungs, and prevents serious cold complications.
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A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Change of address notices for THE JOURNAL
THE JOURNAL will be mailed upon request to subscribers, leaving the city during the summer months. Changes of address will be made as frequently as desired and notices should give both old and new addresses. Address or telephone THE JOURNAL, 97 Chicago Street.
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Journal
THE
Chicago Street
Bauscher’s Green Houses Offer Sweet Peas Souvenir
On the 26th anniversary, stock of flower and vegetable plants remains complete and every purchaser will receive a souvenir package of Bauscher's Royal Mixture of Sweet Peas. Telephone orders receive prompt attention. Take Carron Street car directly to green houses. Phones 306. Louis Bauscher, proprietor.
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Green Houses
Bauscher
Carron
Louis Bauscher
Reid
Wanted One Hundred Head of Horses in Freeport
Advertises Hayes and Kettle's fivery seeking to buy all kinds of horses at the highest market prices. Appears from a historical classifieds snippet mentioning Freeport and a dealer pair, with garbled locale hints and names.
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Hayes & Kettle
Freeport
Reform Demands Graft Probed In District Government
Washington dispatch notes graft charges in the District of Columbia municipal administration, amid strife between Republican and Democratic commissioners and a mixed sentiment on suffrage for residents. The White House flag at Dec not decoration day triggers questions during a presidential campaign year. Timothy L Woodruff's vice presidential boom surfaces as possible but not decisive.
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Henry K. Lambie
Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
National
America
Board of District Commissioners
White House
Timothy JL. Woodruff
New York
Woodruff
Ton” Plate
Tim
Ills and Recoveries At St Francis Hospital
Paul Mahon of Silver Creek and John Landox leave St Francis hospital after appendicitis operations by Dr C L Best. Mrs S S Sinieh has fully recovered from an appendicitis operation performed by Dr C G Le Best.
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Paul Mahon
Silver Creek
St. Francis Hospital
C. L. Best
John Landox
C. L. Hest
S. S. Sinieh
Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Health for A Man in Need
A Branchton Pennsylvania man writes that after being unable to work and unable to tie his own shoes he recovered with Foley's Kidney Cure. He praises the remedy and wishes success to Foley's Kidney Cure. Signed H. J. Moogk and Win F Jungbkunz.
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Aoman
Te. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Win
F. Jungbkunz
Bishop Jaggar Led Southern Ohio Diocese Early
The clergyman filled Holy Trinity church pulpit from 1870 to 1875 and served as bishop of Southern Ohio for thirty years. In 1906 he retired from his diocese but kept a seat and vote in the house of bishops. He authored The Man of the Ages The Ministry of Phillips Brooks and The Duty of the Clergy in Relation to Modern Skepticism.
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Holy Trinity Church
Southern
Ohio
House of Bishops
Jaggar
Phillips Brooks
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