Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Freeport Daily Journal in Freeport, Illinois

We have 16,533,718 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1907

Page

3

Artificial Ice Plant At Franz Brothers Brewery

A journalist visit reveals the Franz Brothers brewery ice plant with a thirty ton daily capacity. Experts detail the water to ice process from raw water to storage, including filtration stages, ammonia refrigeration, and energy use. John Schmitz guides and offers tours, noting cooling coils can also servant the brewery rooms.

Franz Brothers Freeport John Schmitz Franz Bros Switzerland Fred W. Wolf Company Chicago United States Japan Philippines Balles Brothers Franz Company

Rocky Mountain Tea Takes On Morning Strength Claim

Joseph Emmert promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a health aid and energy booster, asserting it powers early morning routines and broad daily activity.

Joseph Emmert

Sleepy Eye Flour Available in Freeport at Sandmeier’s

Local shoppers can find Sleepy Eye Flour in Freeport at Sandmeier’s 1445 Adams St. A new contact number 821-6-4dlw is listed for inquiries and orders.

Freeport Sandmeier’s Adams St

Presbyterians See Need of Bishop to Boost Moderator Power

Presbyterians debate centralization as committee urges presbyteries and synods to appoint executive commissions with a year round council for the General Assembly. A move toward stronger moderator authority could elevate the role to bishop like status, with New York already adopting similar powers.

Presbyterian Church General Assembly Columbus Ohio Presbyterian Church North Assembly al Council Presbyterian Teaders Presbytery of New York

Concert by Lucille Stevenson Tewksbury and A F McCarrell

The First Presbyterian church hosts a Friday evening concert on June 14 with soprano Mrs Lucille Stevenson Tewksbury and organist Mr A F McCarrell. Press notices praise her artistic evening voice and his magnificent, richly voiced renditions.

Lucille Stevenson-Tewksbury A. F. McCarrell First Presbyterian Church ocord-Herald Chicago Tewksbury Eirning Artgus Rock Island Ill McCarrell

Rockford Woman Arrested After Vagrancy Term Ends

Mamie Keefe, after a 90 day county jail term for vagrancy that expired Thursday, was arrested again yesterday on a similar charge. She was ordered to leave Rockford and go to Freeport, where relatives live, and proclaimed she would not return. Bowden was fined for the prior arrest. Keefe left town, not paying her fine.

Rockford Mamie Keefe Freeport Mamie Ray Bowden Bowden

Bridge Trust Case Ends With Guilty Pleas In Stephenson County

State's Attorney Burrell concludes a long probe into a bridge contracting ring that fixed bids and allocated territory across Stephenson County. Several officials and contractors pleaded guilty, paying fines totaling thousands, with witnesses detailing the pooled bids and off sets. The case highlighted years of alleged misconduct in bridge lettings from 1898 to 1907 and prompted broader investigations across Illinois counties.

Bridge Trust Stephenson County Grand Burrell Stransky Savanna W.N., Cronkiite Freeport Illinois Louis Crotzer Board of Supervisors McConnell Chicago Ohio William Ff Aim Ameoune Grand Jury Trearly William H. Shons Charles E. Barr Clinton Bridge Shons Ilinois Wit Stephenson Cownaty Brewater House Shans Brewster House West Point William H. Shans Ridott

Water works talk in Winslow by Chicago representative

John McPart land of Chicago water works supply house visited Winslow Monday and spoke at the village hall with the village board trustees and citizens about water works. He outlined an eight to ten thousand dollar cost for a good system and the board benefited from his explanations.

Winslow Register John McPartland Chicago

Children’s Day Program At Baptist Church

Children's Day events slated at the Baptist church tomorrow morning at 10 30. Part 1 features the primary department with processional responsive scripture recitations and songs including Wanted a Boy by Robert Kennelley and Grandmas Pays the Bit by Bethel Brown. Part 2 by the train school presents recitations songs and prose selections led by Miss Gilbert Miss Nixon and Hattie Dinderman along with baptism and benediction.

Baptist Church The Jed Robert Kennelley Edith Wise Robbie Howard Bowen Ralph Andre Grandma Bethel Brown Louis Crockett Margaret Russell Miss Gilbert

Boys Meet at YMCA For Naaman Views Talk

The Boys gathering at the YMCA tomorrow afternoon will feature stereopticon views illustrating Naaman’s life. Mr Smedley will deliver the talk and all boys are invited to attend.

Naaman Smedley

Baptists Gain Two Per Cent In Recent Membership

Late Baptist membership statistics show a rise of a little over 2 percent to 4,812,642 members with a net increase of 108,801. Additions last year total 824,396 while deaths and losses reach 130,498. discrepancies cited by Rev. J. G. Walker prompt calls for more accurate clerical record-keeping and statistics. The report notes 47,842 churches and 33,238 ordained ministers.

United States Baptist Publication Society J. G. Walker Associations of Baptist Churches Walker New Northern Baptist Convention Washington Hughes New York

Advertised Letter List Week Ending June 1907

Freeport post office holds letters for ladies Mrs. Josephine Longe Mrs. Austin Dena Suegett Dorin Foulesand W Wisdome MUl Huber and gentlemen Thomas Benson Chas Mead Ed Noyd Brown Roberts Chas Charles TL Rodman Dunn Jack Behaick Theodor Funkhorn Walter Smith J. Wi Co Freeseman W J Stanley Scanion Keller Gee Thompson R J Kuhler Aug Witmer John Lee Landmann Paul Woodward Luther EK and others caller must state advertised June 1907 Postmaster Atkins signed BuMlin D ATKINS

Remarkable Rescue in Fedora Tenn by Dr Wing’s Discovery

C V Pepper of Fedora Tenn reports a dramatic recovery from throat hemorrhages after starting Dr Wing's New Discovery. He describes instant relief and cessation of coughing, with bleeding quickly diminishing, enabling him to return to work in three weeks. Trial bottle free, 50 cents and 1.00 at Joseph Emmert's drug store.

Fedora Tenn C. V. Pepper Dr. Wing Joseph Emmert

Shoes Repaired and Delivered by FE and W

Repair service call up the FE and W for shoe fixes. Work requested is completed and delivered, offering prompt repair and return of footwear.

A W Ford Jewelry Move to New Store

A W Ford announces removal of his stock of jewelry to 162 Stephenson street and invites old and new customers to visit the new shop for graduation season goods. A fine watch case and rarities will be attended to promptly, with new goods offered at reasonable prices. Fort, Jeweler and Optician.

A. W. Ford Stephenson Street A.W. Fort

Union Probable Between United Reformed and Regular Presbyterians

A reported plan suggests a merger between the United Reformed and Regular Presbyterians. The article notes that a union appears likely within a few years, with further details promised on page three.

United Reformed Regular” Presbyterians

Excursion Rates to Chautauqua Assembly Belvidere Belvidere

Tickets on sale June 2 for excursions to the Chautauqua assembly at Belvidere via the North Western Line. Good returning July 1. For tickets and full information apply to any ticket agent of the North Western Line.

Chautauqua Assembly Belvidere

Grovers' Soft Shoes for Tender Feet Styles at E and W

Advertisement notes Grovers offers soft shoes for tender feet in all styles at the store marked E and W with pricing information showing 6d and 1w terms.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ing Laura Confer Mr. Ellis Winslow City D. Y. McMullen Forreston N.M. Duer A. E. Stover Haldane A. E. Hawke Lena Warren Joseph EK. Hammill Clinton George F. Foley Mrne G. G. McCarthy Clyde Whitemore Galena Nelo Janssen Arthur Winter Frank Mueller Gratiot Wis A. I. Noel Monroe Anna Smith Minnie Cooper DeKalb Pearl Sullivan Benton W. G. Snyder Orangeville J.H. Snyder James T. Hanley Champaign J. G. Finkbeiner Fenville Mich Paul Bickenbach Nellie Hanley Viro Chapman South Dakota R. F. Brooks Edward Brookfield Boston New York City H. B. Smith Walter Hea Pearl Smith Roy Harvard C. B. Byerly W. H. Dittenbaugh University of Chicago Florence Sheets Theresa Scheidt Albert W John P. Scheidt Joliet Gertrude Scheidt William Folgate Stanbury Gentry County Missouri Win CEN Tige Lucille Stevenson First Presbyterian Farrand Charles KB. Barr Waddams Joint Committee of Supervisors and Commissioners of Highways Dsiye Water Works For BuMlin Atkins Journal Weiler van Buren Streets Smith & Barnes
Search Courier

Search the Freeport Daily Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Freeport Daily Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication