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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
7
A Cedar Grove Me man credits Electric Bitters with relief from liver and kidney trouble after trying three bottles. The testimonial claims the first bottle helped and three bottles cured, promoted as a top remedy by Joseph Emmert. 50c.
The Daily Journal promotes citywide delivery at ten cents a week, advertising affordable access for all residents.
In a Saturday slate, Warrop’s pitching shaded the Tigers as Schoon Hoven’s lineup won 7 to 2. Other results included Eau Claire 1 Freeport 4, Oshkosh 4 Fond du Lac 3 in 13 innings, Green Bay 3 Wausau 9, and Madison 4.
Freeport beat Eau Claire 7 to 2, Wausau defeated Green Bay 7 to 5, Fond du Lac won over Oshkosh 6 to 1, and La Crosse topped Madison 5 to 1.
After a losing streak to Wausau, the Canners won Saturday and Sunday at Eau Claire, 7 to 2 and 9 to 6, behind Darrah and Warhop. Ives and Eide led with two hits each, while Sehoenhoven, Gwinn, and Fiske added one apiece. the Tigers were held to three hits. The Eau Claire squad, with Osia? and Parke among others, benefited from sharp defense.
The Freeport team lost again in Wausau yesterday, their third straight defeat since arriving in the city. The final margin was modest, and the visitors did not dominate as they hoped.
Brady and Todd sparked a ninth inning rally as Freeport erased a tie with two quick runs. Kroy stole bases in early frames and Stark’s miscues helped Freeport gain momentum. Scott pitched hard for the visitors while Ives contributed timely hits, and Freeport’ defense repeatedly caught Wausau at second with clocklike throws.
The Cubs defeated the Crescents yesterday afternoon at Taylor's Park by 11 to 3. Cubs battery was Brinkbeck and Steffen. Crescents battery was Young, Cook, and Kavanaugh.
Paul M Potter born June 8 1850 in Brighton England is a renowned dramatist whose career largely thrived in America. He started as a London correspondent for the New York Herald in 1871, moved to the United States in 1885, and began writing plays in 1889 with The City Directory. His works include The American Minister Sheridan or the Maid of Bath Our Country Cousins Trilby The Conquerors Under Two Flags Notre Dame and The School Girl.
Despondent from ill health Mrs. Fred Magill a well known matron of Clinton killed herself by swallowing chloroform.
Freeport to Rockford service runs Thursday in June with a 50 cent fare. Public notice outlines schedule and pickup points for the Woodman Day event transport.
The Chicago Chronicle will be suspended with the May issue due to unprofitability. Subscribers to the Sunday Chronicle are advised to place orders for other Sunday papers at C. W. Harden's cigar store, 131 Stephenson Street.
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says he used Bucklin’s Arnica Salve to cure a sore that resisted other treatments for over forty years. The testimonial claims the salve healed the boil and restored health, guaranteed for piles burns and similar ailments by Joseph Enmert, druggist.
A stray notice seeks a year old boy to work in ore with contact at 7? D Douglas Ave and asks return for reward. A separate line advertises a house for sale on Washington St south of Atis with Walter Davis, barber shop, H Adewe as inquiry contacts.
A compiled list of community happenings includes a Masonic ball and card party on June 4, a social dancing school at Lexington hall June 5, a song recital at First Methodist church, a June 7 theater production titled Revenge of Shari Hot-Su, a June 4 relatives’ picnic at Folgate’s grave, an organ recital at First Presbyterian church June 4, a high school class play and commencement exercises on June 2, county schools graduation also June 2, a baccalaureate sermon on June 25, a June 27 North Western Mains conference convention at the United Baptist church, and additional events in June.
The regular committee on Poor and Poor Farm of the Stephenson County Board of Supervisors, Illinois, will meet at the Freeport courthouse on Saturday June 8 1907 at 10 oclock. It invites sealed bids from licensed physicians for county medical services through July 1 1908 including drugs, supplies, and nursing for pauper and contagious cases within Freeport and surrounding areas. Bids offered for lump sums and per case for smallpox and contagious diseases will be opened at the meeting. contracts awarded to lowest and best bidders. bids to be left with the Clerk of County Court.
Five mile view from the Lincoln avenue corner close to Stephenson street cars and a ten minute walk to the Court House. Property is selling soon, buy now to save a middle man’s profit.
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