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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1907

Page

4

Police Court Reports Two Disturbances and a Larceny Case

In police court Bill Jones colored was arrested last evening for attempting to defraud the Boys restaurant by avoiding payment after supper. He resisted officers during arrest and was held on $500 bond for assault with a deadly weapon. Officers rushed to Frank Moore home for a burglary report but found no suspect. Henry Silk returned from Clinton with Harry Joy charged with larceny of clothes from Harry Clark and bound over to the grand jury on $200 bond.

Bill” Jones Mr. Roys Roys William Reiger Jones Maher Berger Bentley Fowler Russell Frank Moore American Street Moore Henry Silk Clinton Harry Joy Harry Clark Homer Street Joy Clark Grand Jury

News of Day Tersely Told Will Go to Germany

Peter Brauer a six year employee of German Insurance now closed by Royal resigns with his mother Mrs R Brauer and sister Miss Ida Brauer to sail from New York to Emden Germany. Miss Brauer to marry soon and reside abroad. Brauer valued at Freeport and member of Germania society and Saengerbund.

Peter Brauer German Insurance Company The Royal R. Brauer Mids Ida Brauer New York Emden Germany Miss Brauer Brauer Insurance Company Freeport Germania, Society Saengerbund

Horses Runaway Dray Delivers Near Miss on Stephenson Bridge

Shortly before noon today a team of Henry Washburn’s horses, hitched to a dray, became unmanageable crossing Stephenson street bridge and threw the driver. They ran into a telephone pole near the Central depot, breaking it but stopping short of further damage. The dray carried buggies from Henney shops. no injuries to the dray, horses, driver, or cargo were reported.

Henry Washburn Stephenson Street Central Depot Henney

Funeral of Samuel Lebkicker Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

The funeral will be from the family home at Pleasant and Walnut streets tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Rev Markley of Second Presbyterian will officiate and interment will be at Oakland cemetery. J N Galloway handles arrangements with pallbearers Henry Dorman Geo M Fugate D F Graham G F Kleckner William Thoren and Louis Dickes.

Samuel Lebkicker Pleasant and Walnut Streets Mr. Markley Second Presbyterian Church Oakland Cemetery J. N. Galloway Henry Dorman Geo. M. Fugate D. F. Graham G. F. Kleckner William Thoren Louis Dickes

Real Estate Transfers In Buckeye Township and Lichtenberger Addition

Minerva Daughenbaugh transfers part of section 2 Buckeye township to Christian Daughenbaugh for 4500 dollars. Maud Meyers transfers Lor Telek 2 in Lichtenberger's addition to Harry Bender for 500 dollars.

Minerva Daughenbaugh Christian Daughenbaugh Buckeye Township Maud Meyers Harry Bender Lor Telek Lichtenberger

Festival by Sons of Veterans at K of G Hall

The Sons of Veterans plan a Friday evening program at K. of G. Hall on June 28 with ice cream and cake served.

The Sons of Veterans K. of G. Hall

St Catherine's Guild to Meet on Taylor Avenue

Local note reports St Catherine's Guild gathering planned for tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Wm Green on Taylor Avenue. D F Wright editor of the Lexington Unit returned home after visiting his son R H Wright yardmaster of C M St P. John Borchers funeral held at German Valley home then Silver Creek Reformed Church with interment in church cemetery. Services largely attended.

St. Catherine's Guild Wm. Green Taylor Avenue D. F. Wright Lexington R. H. Wright John Borchers German Valley Silver Creek

Remarkable Rescue in Fedora Tenn

C V Pepper recounts throat hemorrhage illness endured in bed. Doctors offered no help until Dr King s New Discovery stopped the coughing and bleeding, allowing him to return to work in three weeks. Guaranteed relief for coughs and colds. 50 cents and 1.00 at Joseph Emumert s drug store. Trial bottle free.

Fedora Tenn C. V. Pepper Dr. King Joseph Emumert

Science in pursuit of the eczema germ and D D D Prescription

The piece explains the eczema germ inhabits weak skin and multiplies daily. It promotes oil of wintergreen in mixtures, with D D D Prescription claimed to cure eczema and relieve itching instantly. Testimonials from Mrs A L Workman and a Chicago company note success and invite readers to inspect a bottle and receive a free pamphlet on skin care.

A. L. Workman Wight’s Add Trinidad Col Chicago Wm. F. Jungkunz Stephenson St

S. N. Swan Returns From Chicago Business Trip

S. N. Swan has returned from a business trip to Chicago providing an update on engagements and potential opportunities.

S. N. Swan Chicago

Rock Grove Notes From Our Own Correspondent June 17

Joseph Windecker family visited A W Windecker on Sunday. Saucermans in Freeport for Ruths graduation. L E H Rote bought a car and enjoys Sunday rides. Lutheran picnic at Hugh Bennehoff grove Thursday, all invited. Catherine Fisher dislocated arm. Dr Daly of Orangeville attends. Weather favors corn but stand is poor. E J Fishers round barn advancing under J J Shaffer. Reuben Mitchell lost log chain. finder to receive reward. Workers begin round barn for Hayes Mitchell. J J Shaffer contract. Children day program planned at U S church.

Rock Grove Joseph Windecker A. W. Windecker Saucerman Freeport Ruth L. E H. Rote Hugh Bennehoff Catherine E. J. Fisher Dr. Daly Orangeville

Red Oak Notes Bus Trip Visit Ice Cream Festival

A. Baumgarder left for Fairchild Wisconsin on a business trip. Leslie Ross of Mineral Point Wisconsin visited Red Oak. The Red Oak M I church Missionary society will hold an ice cream festival on the school house lawn next Saturday evening June 22. All invited. Contractor Eugene Harnish is building a summer resort for M B Marvin of Freeport. Mrs. E D Miller and Mrs. Albert Rief visited Orangeville last Wednesday. Mr. Charles Welch is sporting a hen buggy. Miss Flossie Fritz of Winslow visited Red Oak last Thursday.

Red Oak A. Baumgardner Fairchild Wis Lesie Ross Mineral Point The Missionary Society of the M. i School House Eugene Harnish M. B. Marvin Freeport E. D. Miller Albert Rief Orangeville Charles Welch Flossie Fritz Winslow

Classifieds fragment from Clark Ave missouri ad notices

Too late to classify. Rent notices for a seven room house on Clark Ave Kn Squire Miss Gitansden county SES 6 Lat RENT House corner Baxby Ave and Logan St West Freeport inquire Mrs M Mick 1 18d We Anted Girly and women for general house work at Kings Daughters employment bureau 40 Stephenson syst Good places awaiting reliable parties L IssT Branch of keys on chin Hahtyn to Melloick store isd bt Anted a horse for doctors use dark bay about six years old about 150 lbs must be found and tried first Dr O N Best office at Stephenson St residence Chicago St u IsdI we

Clark Ave Baxby Avenue Logan St West Freeport King's Daughters Kime Ployment Bureau Stephenson O. N. Best

Coming Events and School Commencements

A list of upcoming events including a Jon High school class play in June, Herrmann exercises, county schools seminars, St Marys school commencement on June 6, P.O.U convention of Northern Hi... conference at U.B. church, Sons of Veterans social at K of G Moh, Veterans entertainment pane at K.G., and a Business Men's Association banquet at the Masonic temple.

St. Mary's School V. P.O.U U. B. Church Sons of Veterans K.of G. Moh K.G Masonic Temple

King’s New Life Pills Promoted for Malaria Relief

Mr B H W Goodloe of Dallas says he found King’s New Life Pills effective against malaria and biliousness. They don’t grind nor gripe. 26 cents at Joseph Hmert’s drug store. The Daily Journal offers citywide delivery for 10 cents weekly.

BH. W. Goodloe Louig St Dallas Tex King Joseph Hmmert

Fresh Showing of Pretty Summer Gowns

The shop announces a grand showing of 100 summer gowns including two piece garments and jumper styles. Many are white or crafted from fine summer fabrics with check floral or small figure designs, appealing to women seeking cool dressy options.

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