Personal Record Highlights Local Social Abroad
A long list of residents and visitors in Freeport is recorded, noting travels to Chicago and other cities, visits with friends and relatives, and professional moves. Names include Miss Mary Gaffney, J B Fenton, H F Aspinwall, Miss Louise Schmertman, and Drs Baumgarten and DeWalt, with several others from Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska. The item also mentions a school division official respite and a beauty product promotion tucked at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gaffney
Lenas O. Hy Wright
Chicago
J. B. Fenton
Aurora
Joliet
Burt’ Hardin
Sioux City
J. B. McCool
Pontiac
Arthur Franz
M. J. Hanley
Zou Witte
H. Witte
Pleasant Street
M. M. Baumgarten
Springfield
Georgiatina Witte
Normal
J. B. Fischer
Forreston
Freeport
F. A. Palmer
John Schaible
Wittemore
I.a
H. F. Aspinwall
Louise Schmert
Geo. Fishburn
Esther
Amboy
J. G. S. Best
Wm. S. Best and
W. H. Grandson
Milwaukee
Mary Kosher
Clara Knabe
Beckmire & Williams
W. E. Scott
Meyers
Sheldon
C. Shutz
Madison
Dakota
G. A. Huenkemeier
Sadie
Martha Moellenberndt
Western
Neb
Walter McGrogan
Hampshire
George Dehn
J. P. Younger
Helen
J. A. Ford
Alma Gorda, N. AL
D. E. Maher
BE. H. Allen
J. E. DeWalt
Golconda
Latham
Salisbury
Pecatonica
W. Hi. Fall
Hoyt
Hazel
Cedar Falls
W. Cramer
Charlies Wesley Davidson
Shales
Roy Davidson
John S. Cadwell
Fresport
Portland
Caldwell
Journal
W. H. Irvin
Ruth
Chisago
J. F. Warnick
Mis. Irvin
Eva Armour
Freeport Defeats La Crosse In Early Baseball Tilt
Freeport topped La Crosse by 9 to 0 in a Saturday exhibition at Laylor's Park with Hawley striking out eight and a string of early runs establishing the lead. The article flags Freeport’s rise to first place as locals praise Hawley and the team’s trim, if quirky, play as spectators react with enthusiasm and jokes about hats and green pajamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson P. Hawley
P. Hawley
Hawley
Carnation
K. Hawley
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Laylor's Park
Freeport
Nick
Simon
Lehneiberg
Chase
Sullivan
Householder
Tike
Dodge
Matthews
Holes
Kenetchy
Miller
Seth Thomas
Housgehalder
Klock
Karnell
Kloek
Schneiberg
Aiida
Kansas
Bond
Schinetberg
Lynch
Holmes
Clay
Ducky
Ducky ‘Holmes
Sweet Holmes
Konetchy
Geran
Barrios
Beckman
N. B
tay_lor
Pukiport
P.O
Bt Matthews
Wstewrerers
Beereyarite
Horsehogets Rly
Garson
Ai Ka Neil
Lagro Mayers
Ald
Baker
Hodge
G Mualven
Ahilven
Ney Dodge
Malven
Hoda
Umpfre
Hassman
Saturday's Legendary 14-Inning Pitchers' Duel
A quirky long ball game unfolds as Dodge and Malven duel in fourteen innings. Freeport stars shine with steady defense and sharp hits while Emerson P. Hawley wildcards the crowd with past glories. Umpire Hassman orders Hawley off the grass after a heated on-field exchange in a tense late stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum of Baseball
Cardiff
P. T. Barnum
Dodge
Carrie Nation
Malven
Nick
Blue Ribbon
Freeport
Emerson P. Hawley
Pinkey
Sullivan
Miller
Klock
Kenetchy
Corson
Carson
Pink’ Hawley
Edwin Booth
Hassman
Mr. Hawley
Diamiortd notes: Green Bay games and player feats
Notes recount Green Bay and Beloit games with LaCrosse figures, including Pink's act by the Dodge sisters and Kirnell's throwing. Hawley faced Schneiberg, Gilson from Wisconsin joined president Elliot’s circle, and Eason vs Gilson determined the noon test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Block
Matin Springs
Householder
Sphinx Behneiberg
Baker
LaCrosse
Matthews
Kirnell
Terday
Fang
la Crosse
Eains Pink
Dodge Sisters
Hawley
Schneiberg
Elliot
la Craesre
Wisconsin
Gilson
Eason
Freeport
Oshkosh Defeats Wausau 7 to 0 in Saturday Game
At Oshkosh on Saturday June 17 Wau Sau Won won 7–0 in a well played contest. The next day Beebe pitched for Oshkosh in a shutout of Wausau as Oshkosh struggled to advance the ball. Batteries listed include Oshkosh Beebe Moore Waugau Ousper and O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wau Sau
Beebe
Wauean
Rial
Wausau
Bvebe
Moore
Waugau
Ousper
O'Brien
Coroners Jury Explains Inquest Verdict In 1905 Case
Coroners jury clarifies the inquest into Media Pyle on June 16 1905 reporting that no warrant was issued due to fee denial and asserting it was not their duty to judge local officials. They condemn interference with law enforcement arising from pecuniary concerns and note proper subpoena practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media Pyle
Sylvester Pyle
Board of Supervisors
Stephenson County
Freeport
Sylvester
Himma Pyle
Police Department
Corjoners
Chas. PB. Franz
Foreman
Harry Keeler
A. FL Stharns
H. C. Knaupp
Joseph Johnson
R. M. Botdorf
Rev H L Moore Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon at Freeport High
Rev H L Moore addressed graduates at Freeport High School in a crowded First Presbyterian church. He urged youths to find purpose beyond material aims, condemned elective study trends, and stressed faith in God as essential to success, urging graduates to pursue a life aimed higher than worldly goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
H. L. Moore
Freeport High’ School
Immature youth shines at graduation service
A graduation program featured four years of study, with graduates in white dresses and large hats. Rev. Moore delivered a solemn, inspiring sermon from Timothy 14:12. He explained youth’s immaturity and strength, noting early bravado can mislead yet is part of growing into maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Brass
Sunday Blaze Destroys Part of Kettelhet Home
A Sunday afternoon fire at 71 Shawnee Street damaged the Kettelhet residence, cracking the roof and flooding rooms with water. Fire crews saved most of the structure. losses estimated at 400 to 600 dollars, fully covered by a 1,000 dollar policy with the German Insurance Company. The scene stirred local residents as neighbors alerted the family at dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kettelhet
Shawnee Street
Frank Popp
Kettelhets
Freeport Labor Day Unions Worry Over Bartenders
Freeport faces a potential Labor Day crisis as Rockford and Beloit unions urge Freeport bartenders to unionize. The Rockford Register-Gazette and Rockford Union Record urge organizing before the holiday, warning Rockford residents may supply workers if Freeport fails. The central question remains whether Freeport will secure unionized help or risk a showdown on Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Rockford
Beloit
Central
Trades Assembly
REBEKAH ELECTION Six Candidates Initiated in Lodge
Ilinde He bekah lodge No. 259 T. C. O. F. held a meeting with six candidates instructed in the mysteries of the degree by staff. After the work, refreshments were served. Officers elected for the coming year were Noble Grand Rice Tenny Vice Chain Hattie Brennen Secretary A Roberts Encampment members urged to register for Warren trip June 22 with train at 7 p.m. and potential group rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ilinde Hebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Rice 'Tenny
Chand
Hattie Brennen
A. Roberts
Brieker
Chronic illness cured by Electric Bitters praised by Harper man
Geo W Hoffman of Harper Washington describes a seven year struggle with stomach and liver trouble that ended in a complete cure using Electric Bitters. He recommends them to others and notes the medicine is sold under a guarantee by druggist Joseph Emmert at 50 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.D. Moore
Baptist Church
Harpersville
N. Y
Joseph Emmert
Geo. W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
Terrace construction offer for Court House lawn
Wanted ride or estimates to build a terrace on the south and east sides of the Court House lawn. Terrace to be built of sod or cement or cement and small boulders. J. B. McCoor, Sheriff of Stephenson County. 6-18 dat Buy your graduating presents where you can have the best selection. Brown & Doya... The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for local delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
J. B. McCoor
Stephenson County
Brown & Do
Daily Journal
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Freeport Journal
International Tynoaphical Union
Joel A. Clark
Charles McCoy
A. J. McCoy
F. L. Crone
Philippines
City
Kendallwild
Ind
Myr
Crone
Philippine
University of Indiana
Pulwider
Raines
Woasph Emsmert
Fredport
Green Hay
Resoit
Wansan
Freéport
la Crousé
PC Freart
la Rosse
Green Bay
AJB
Aykk Matthews
FU Holmes
A Householder
Ny Bunyan
Vrs
U Meade
Kurnell
Beboetherk
Perreeee
Bowker
Milter
Bord
T Clay
U Lynch
Kanete
A Hodge
Ae Tee
Schneidberg
Sehnether
Tom Hawley
Pitehedd Ty —Baker
Bussetl
Padge
Btolei
Sullivan Terie
Uurpire
Hassan
Mohr and Tuckwalter
Gress Bay
Large and
Connors
Bladlw Brown & Dollmeyer
H.L. Moore
God
Niagara Alls
Auill
Mr. Moore
Hle
France
W. A. Mertifield
Batavia
Rebekah
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