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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1905

Page

2

Personal notices in Carroll show residents abroad

Al Williams visits Shannon while Mrs George Tinsley travels to Chicago. Anna Siefert enjoys a vacation from the F A Read store. Harry Chamberlin to arrive from Butte. J H Brockmeier visits Waukeeba Wis. Harry Waterman visits Henry Holsinger. Arthur Mertins home from St Bede college for summer. Mrs M H Eshleman visits Geo Parks. Mrs Charles Glaw visits Rockford. George Schmich in Belvidere for Schmich Brewing. Mrs Charles Pfeiffer returns to Springfield from Freeport. Mrs F A Bixby visiting from Council Bluffs with her parents. Mrs T H Chapman and daughter Dora visit C G Chapman in Carroll St. Mr and Mrs Charles Heyman return to Chicago. William Herbig visits brothers Carl and Adolph. Mr and Mrs Fred W Hooter and daughter attend UW commencement in Madison. Wr Buckley Sloan Iowa and Henry Buckley New York return home. A G Frick and W A Stevens plan to buy mortgages in Oklahoma by auto from Wichita. Rev F J Bate travels to Chicago for banquet at Western Theological Seminary. Bishop McLaren memorial fund to raise fifty thousand dollars. J E Rhyne to Chicago to join Commonwealth Electric. Dr Ed Allen and Dr J E DeWalt depart for Sioux City where DeWalt continues dentistry practice.

George Tinsley Chicago Anna Siefert F. A. Read Harry Chamberlin Butte Mont J. H. Brockmeier Waukeaba Wis Charles Glaw Rockford George Schmich Belvidere Schmich Brewing Company Charles Pfeiffer Springfield Freeport T. H. Chapman Dora Storm Lake Iowa C. G. Chapmen Carroll Street Charles O. Heyman G. W. Heyman William Herbig Margynette, Neb Carl and Adolph Herbig Fred W. Hooter Madison University of Wisconsin Wr. Buckley Sloan, Towa Henry Buckley New York City H. EB. Bogar A.G. Frick W. A. Stevens Oklahoma Wichita Kansas F. J. Bate Western Theological Seminary Bishop McLaren J.E. Rhyne Freeport Railway, Light & Power Co Commonwealth Hleetrie Company

Local clubs schedule meetings and July closures in Freeport

The G A BR plans a special meeting at the G A R hall while clothing and shoe shops will close July Fourth per Retail Clerks union. Miss Marie C Brehin of the W C I U speaks at Freeport churches next Sunday. Mystic Workers meet and host a members only social with ice cream. Trinity Church Woman's Missionary Society meets at Mrs Alexander's on South Carroll. officer elections planned. Fresport High School Alumni banquet preparations require attendees to notify and remit one dollar by Tuesday morning to Walter Pfender or Wy Bowers. Mrs Stoldt’s birthday celebrated by the German club with gifts and a fine repast. Advertising tonic claims dubious health methods and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea.

G. A. BR G. A. R. Hall Woman's Missionary Society of Trinity Church Alexander South Carrol Street Fresport High School Alumni Association Walter Pfender State Bank, Or Bowers

Freeport bids lacrosse goodbye in town baseball clash

Freeport won 6 to 2 over La Crosse trailing Green Bay 1 to 6 at Taylor's Park. Easton pitched well for Freeport while La Crosse crafted late rallies but fell short as Olson struggled on mound. The lively crowd witnessed errors, base running feats, and sev eral dramatic plays including double steals and fanned suspenseful outs.

Easton Wausau Pinkey Bachmann Matthews Baker Miller Bill Householder Bong Karnell Clay la Crosse Lke Olson Hassman Mathy Bond Carson Maker Lynch Sullivan Bach Miler Freeport Axa Ill House Ole Olson Grance Holmes House Bill Marvon Konetehy Wacky Klock Battery Banton Hasaman Hatley Jones Ag Olson Householder House Atole Kiiidin Hay Raston Nicholas Malven Mal Nick

Theatres Refuse To Pay License Fees In Freeport

The Freeport city council wrestled with unpaid theater licenses totaling several hundred dollars as they debated enforcing old rates versus new. Aldermen approved charging under the existing ordinance, while discussions on a theater grant and hydrant requests continued alongside a library report and street improvements.

Star Chamber Prall-Brokhausen Prall Dittmar Empire Theatre McGovern Mitchell Knorr Grand Harden Cty Steffen Second Ward Cgausecher

Wausau Tops Oshkosh 1 0 In Wisconsin Tilt

Wausau defeated Oshkosh 1 to 0 in a Wisconsin league game as Fay limited Oshkosh to three hits. Beloit later won a league game in Beloit with pitching by Green and Battestus. Ongoing score details and line summaries appear from the June 19 reports.

Wausau Oshkosh Wis Fay F .Wauisma Diamond Nck Moore O'Brien Beloit Boore

Baseball Notes and Galena Dispatch

Scott and Matthews are in the Paves today at Galena Karnell is having his first test for forty consecutive times.

Scott Matthews Galena Karnell

MISS ADDAMS ON BOARD CHICAGO NAMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS

Chicago Mayor Dunne appoints new board of education members including three women Miss Jane Addams formerly of Cedarville Mrs E Blaine and Dr Cornelis De Bay The Tribune notes Addams head of Americas first social settlement and a pioneer in settlement work born in Cedarville Illinois.

Chicago Board of Education Dunne Jane Addams Cedarville This County E. Blaine Cornelis de Bay Philadelphia Miss Addams

Railroads to Hire Experienced Men Again

Chicago newspapers report that railroads and large companies once limiting hires to under thirty five are reconsidering. They found the age cap did not deliver expected results and may restore employment of seasoned workers at any age across departments.

Chicago Abo Chicago Railways

Barrett Receives Order of Double Dragon from China

Washington dispatch reports John Barrett minister to Panama receives the order of the Double Dragon second class first grade from the Chinese government for his role with the Chinese exhibit at the St Louis exposition. Barrett has visited Freeport and is son of Mrs Caroline Barrett and brother of C S Barrett.

Washington John Barrett Panaindy St. Louis Exposition Mr. Harrett Freeport Caroline Barrett C. 8. Barrett

Henney Band Concert and Local Health Notice

The Henney band concert postponed last Thursday evening will be held this evening with a packed program of marches waltzes and medleys including Chambers Medley Blue Bell and Moonlight Serenade. The article also notes a feature on Rev O D Moore of Harpersville NY whose reported cough led to a testimonial about Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, offering trials at 50 cents and 1.00 with guaranteed relief.

Henney Taylor's Park Mitch Chambers Cas Chattaway Walta—Maid Marion Thomas Little Jonnie Jones O. D. Moore Baptist Church of Harpersville N. Y Dr. King Joseph Emmert

Election Contests Delayed in Freeport Aldermen Debate

Alderman McGovern led a postponement of Pratt’s contest challenge to Brokhausen’s alderman seat in the Second Ward. Democratic members backed deferral while Republicans opposed, with debate on canvass integrity and party participation in the votes throughout the session.

Elmer G. Pratt Geo. W. Brokhausen Prall Ofictus McGovern Republian Pratl Brokhausen Pratt Bauscher Freeport Democratic Party I. P. Ohden John Rotzler Republican Party John Knipschild Louis Dickes Stephen Steffen Geo. W. Brokhaugen H. F. Dorman Harden Dittmar Beuscher Alderman McGovern

Lena Budget Highlights Suburban Lena News

Community notes from Lena Illinois June 19 include excursion trains to Milwaukee with Central line discounts attracting 15,000 western travelers, local residents returning from Beloit Springfield and North Dakota, upcoming weddings, and civic events. Silver Shield lodge memorial day plans, hotel foundation work, Rev Eberhard anti saloon sermon, and bids to complete city lights and a Lena band concert are described alongside local visits.

Lena Milwaukee Chicago Omaha Central Harry Rife Beloit Wis R. B. Leamon Springfield Embalmeers’ Association Laura Hurd North Dakota Frank Capewell Horse Nail Company Minnesota Lily Snider Mera Alineson Allinson Silver Shield Lodge No.26 Knights of Pythias Wm. R. Payne Baker Pittsburg General Synod of the Lutheran Church LeBaron Emford Warren Keister Masons Eberhard Jesse Gates Worcester Mass Clark University Carter van Epps Winnipeg Canada Carter The Dominion Illinois Miss Miller Rockford George Fotherby Freeport Tic I. GC Fotherby Conway Tom Shaffer Tom Benfer Bros Louie Kuhlman Waddams Grove

Fearful Fate: Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Piles

Harry Colson of Masonville Indiana extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best cure for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. Advertises 25 cents at Joseph Emmert’s drugstore. Also notes miscellaneous items from Brown & DOLLMEY ER.

Harry Colson Masonville Joseph Emmert

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International Typographical Union al Williams Shannon Harry Waterman South Dakota Henry Holsinger Arthur J. Mertins St. Bede College M. H. Eshleman Aurelia, Iowa Geo. Parks F. A. Bixby Council Bluffs, Iowa G. W. Hayman Ed Allen J. E. DeWalt Mrs.Allen Sioux City DeWalt John Stoldt Lacrosse Hawley Green Bay PC Freeport Abe Eeee Reese BAS la Crosse Oho Beloit St Ene Bee Vind P.O Mouseholder Sou Nutsay Bate U Meade Baston Tavors A. Ry Pachmonan SKC Olny Konetohy Sane Oh Olson Me Ison Bire Hassan Library Board Anc George Krieg South Galena Avenue Empire Street Empire Frult Street Committee On Fire Eureka Tire Hose Company P. J. Lonergian L. McGovern Lonerfan Fréeport van Buren Public Library Board of Directors of Freeport Public Library Hana Leslie Eein A. W. Harden G. F. Hildreth J. A. Grain Winifred J. Taylor Lb. J. Munn J. By 8. Collman Frederick Wagner Austin Company Dorman Cottonwood Street Cottonwod Street Barrett Brown & Dolemeyur Bred Palmer LaSalle Council Alderman Banscher Gibler Hebringtten Banscher Lonergan Brown & Dollmey Prof Bain Chicago Street Bal Beldony
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