Objections filed to assessments in county court
Illinois Central Railroad and Freeport Railway challenge road and bridge taxes levied in 1904 on Madison and Dodgeville branches and against Harlem township. Amounts total 714.66 with specific parcels disputed. The Freeport company objects to a two percent penalty on special assessments and several street improvements. Individuals John A. Martin and Joan D. Martin contest several lots and blocks due to clerical errors or defective descriptions and tax limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Madison
Dodgeville
Freeport Railway, Light & Power Company
Elsesser
Mino Central Railroad Company
J. H. Stearns
Ridott
Silver Creek
Buckeye
Oneco
Waddams
Winslow
Harlem
Board of Supervisors
Illinois
W. N. Cronkrite
Stephenson Street
Galena Street
Empire
High
Carroll
Frank
Union Streets
Williams
Chisago
Oak Place
Galena Avenue
Stephenson
West
Cherry, Exchange
Walnut Streets
John A. Martin
Joan D. Martin
Freeport News Bites: Local Games and Meetings
The Freeport Juniors beat the Red Sox 5 to nothing. The New Pleasure club hosts a stand tonight at Seitz hall. Miss Michel Kramer to meet with the 02s this evening. Sunday school convention opens tomorrow at Kirst M. B. church. Vault 8 and Madison pair wed today by Judge Heard. King’s Daughters circles set meetings Monday afternoon and evening at local homes. Freeport Shakespeare Society holds important meeting Monday night with hosts on Stephenson street. Miss Lulu M Gann returns to Warren after shorthand studies at Freeport College of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Red Sox
Tony
Seitz’ Hall
Michel Kramer
Kirst M. B
Bank
Ella M. Benaznan
Madison, Wis
Heard
King’s Daughters
Lennox
Galena Avenue
Leslie Munn
Stephenson Street
Lreeport
Freeport College of Commerce
Warrun
Miss Gann
Warrma Sentinel
Notable Social Swaps and Visits Across Cities
The Freeport area notes import many visitors and travelers. Mrs John Elsesser spends the day in this city while Miss Mabel Goddard visits from Lanark for Sunday. William Clement travels to Foreston. Miss Clara Steffen returns from Kansas City. Mel Clark and daughter Myrtle enjoy a Chicago outing. Sadie Fye and Muriel Baymilter plan a Lena Sunday. Mrs Joseph Benston travels to Rockton for her brother's illness. G E Frey returns from Champaign after schooling. W J Young returns from Chicago after purchasing goods. A L Barber of Moline, Henney Buggy GM, is in the city. Prof Theodore H Trost to Chicago for Freeport Saengerbund. John B O Jenks photographs Argyle High graduates. K K Parrish of Des Moines and C I Stocking of Chicago visit Freeport. Jacob Sanderson back from Milwaukee after photographers' convention. Mrs Henry Burrell returns from Monmouth as a delegate to the Daughters of the American Revolution conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Elsesser
Willian Clement
Forreston
Mabel Goddard
Lanark
H. C. Burchard
Rockford
Clara Steffen
Kansas City
Mel
D. C. Clark
Myrtle
Chicago
Sadie Fye
Muriel Baymilter
Lena
Win. Rothermal
Arthur Rothermeal
G. E. Frey
Champaign
W. J. Young
A. L. Barber
Moline
Henney Buggy Company
Theodore H. Trost
Freeport Saengerbund
John B. O. Jenks
Argyle
Wis
Argyle High School
KK. C. Parrish
Des Moines
C. I. Stocking
Freeport
Jacob Sanderson
Milwaukee
Photographers
Henry Burrell
Monmouth
Ilinois
William Brewster
The
Daughters’ of the American Revoluution
German Catholic Convention Excursion For Freeport Delegation
Tomorrow a large Freeport delegation will join a $1 round trip excursion to Peru for the German Catholic societies convention. The Tinois Central will run a special train from Freeport to La Salle, then interurban cars to and from the two towns. The train departs Freeport at 7 am and returns from Peru at 9 pm, with the Henney band accompanying the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Peru
Tinois Central
la Salle
Henney
Free flame treatment offered for rheumatism relief
To all sufferers of rheumatism the offer promises a flame treatment that cures muscular and neuralgic pains at home without climate change. It claims to banish uric acid, loosen stiff joints, purify blood, and brighten eyes, with proof available from Mrs. M. Summers, Box 45, Notre Dame, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali
Vouradic
Harrow Runaway Injures Dixon Farmer Near Flagg
M L Pickle of near Flagg Dixon Illinois was badly hurt when a harrow dragged by a runaway team of mules rolled onto him. He suffered a broken nose, a gash, head injuries, and facial bruising. Dr S G Crowell of Rochelle treated him. his condition improved but remained serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
M. L. Pickle
Flagg
Pickle
S. G. Crowell
Rochelle
Cedar Rapids Paving Bid Wins Liberty Street Contract
M Ford of Cedar Rapids Iowa secured the Liberty street paving contract this afternoon. His bid totaled 46842 dollars and 22 cents, undercutting Win Ascher of Freeport by 45 dollars and 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ford
Cedar Rapids
I.a
Win, Ascher
Freeport
Columbia steamboat excursion Sunday afternoon
The Columbia steamboat will run an excursion up the river Sunday afternoon, leaving the Cedarville bridge at 2:30 sharp. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Cedarville Bridge
Advertised Letter List for Freeport Post Office
Week ending June 3 letters remain in Freeport post office. Names include Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Fyigodrich, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Kenney, Mrs. Datty, Mrs. Sp, Messrs. Armstrong, Maxson, Bren Bell, Holt, Ragusa, Richards, Mair, Wind, Teibelrts, Brel, Honey Taylor, Horric Rey, Maamerman, Worton, and others. Postmaster Atkins notes listings and urges claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Post Office
Allen
Fyigodrich
Mas. Anderson
Kenney
Annie Ae
Mame Dolal
Datty
Austmin Knging Co
Holroyd
Armstrong
Madea
J. Allumn de Maxson
Clarence Bren Bell Meth
M. Holt
John F. Ragusa
Kusurlo Trener
Hichards
J. M. Mair
Wind
Tiebelrts
Chirence Brel
Honey Taylor
Wirt Hall
Horric i Rey
Sacerin
Atkins
Local Notary Affirms Partnership in Toledo Firm
Avage OF Otuhure or Porro swears an oath as a partner of the firm of F. J. Henry & Co in Toledo Ohio. He declares the firm will pay the sum of one hundred dollars for each case cured by Phad is Char A It CUE. W.Gleabon notary public attests. Endorses Druggists 78 Tatts Pronily PRs as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porro
F. J. Henry &To
Toledo
Counly
Rin
Vseath
Hall
RY & CO
Ohio
Bate Ty al
C M and St P Excursion To Beloit For Picnic
The C M and St P Railway announces excursion tickets to Beloit for the M W A picnic on Thursday June 1. Round trip at one dollar, valid only for June 1. J B Swear agent, 6 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. P. By
Beloit
J.B. Swear
Agene
Also Mentioned on This Page
Judor
Mer
Vador
F. A. Read
Beckmire
Hermsmeier & Son
Galena St
Hermsmeier
Langdon Chaloner Taber Chase
Bazane
Voulirz
Pattison & Kryder
German Bank
Stephenson St
Inois Central Railroad
Joseph Benston
Rockton
Freeport Hardware Company
Notre Dame Lady’s
Newman’s Sanitary Dairy Company
W.j.young & Co
CG. H. Ip & Co
Brown & Dollmeyer
Ridgway Electric Co
Stephenson Se
Harrow
Him
Stephnnson
Madelia
Minnesota
Kansas
Havemeyer & Elder
New York
Burrell Brothers
Wmn. O. Wright & Co
Freeport,llinois
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