Oakdale Camp Meeting Promises Great Religious Gathering
Oakdale Herald previews the Oakdale Park camp meeting of the United Evangelical Church from August 23 to September 2. The June issue of the Oakdale Herald will publish three numbers to inform attendees, with sermons by Dr. H. H. Thoren and Bishop W. F. Heil. The piece calls for park rentals, lists past attendees, honors deceased supporters, and reflects on themes of Providence Pilgrimage Piety and Praise guiding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
United Evangelical Church
Oakdale Park
H. H. Thoren
Western Union College
W. F. Heil
Highland Park, Ill
Campmeeting Officers and Committees Listed for Freeport
A historical notice lists Campmeeting officers led by Rev G G Unangst as president and Rev E K Yeakel as vice president with Amos Yordy as secretary and S K Yeakel as treasurer. It enumerates committees and names for roles including advertising, decoration, feed sheds, transportation, police, improvement, and grounds superintendent Henry Kahley.
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G. G. Unangst
Freeport
Ilinois
E. K. Yeakel
Shannon
Illinois
Amos Yordy
S. K. Yeakel
Polo
I. J. Vogelgesang
H. Messner
Oakdale Herald
C. G. Unanegst
L. C. Schmidt
O. Rife
B. Y. Knapp
J. W. Davis
J. B. Bunkharadt
I. G. Vogelgesang
J. Folgate
A. Woodside
E. O. Rife
Henry Kahley
Carroll Street
Haineis
Buttsfield
J. H. Keagle
H. Kahley
The Mission of the Camp Meeting by J H Beagle
A religious reflection on nature and salvation argues that pardon opens a path to drawing near to God. The author asserts God’s deliberate acts in salvation and the value of solitary nature to impressions of divine attributes. The piece contrasts man’s city with nature and highlights seeking solitude to hear God’s call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Beagle
Christ
Oakdale Park Camp Meeting Promises Spiritual Blessings
The Oakdale camp meeting, titled Feast of Tabernacles, invites participation with promises of separation from daily life, consecration, and preparation. It highlights cooperation, scripture study, prayer and praise, with restoration of weary, sinner, offended, believer, worker, district, and Lord. E K Yeakel urges renewed devotion and greater participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Tabernacles
Oakdale Park Campmeeting Association
E. K. Yeakel
Rush Circuit Camp Meeting Deepens Mission Spirit
The Oakdale camp meeting left a lasting impression on the charge says BH. K. Hershey, pastor. Tracts and books from the little bookstand became a circulating library for the youth, fostering a missionary zeal. The event helped young people pursue deeper consecration and avoid shallow selfishness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Jife
Oakdale
Polo
R, Smith
BH. K. Hershey
Oakdale Camp Meeting Promises Victory Ave 1906
Coming to Oakdale the camp meeting for 1906 is hailed with delight. The piece envisions joining the multitude of Oakdale people under living green canopies and hearing the acclaim of victory amid picturesque nature.
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Oakdale
Oda
Revival Sparks Renewal at Davis Campmeeting
In 1891 the Oakdale campmeeting at Davis led pastor E. Y. Knapp to invite unsaved locals. Five conversions followed, including a middle aged man. A three week revival at Davis produced 22 salvations and lasting church vitality with converts becoming active Christian workers.
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Oakdale
Davis
Real estate transfers filed by Stephenson County Abstract Office
The list shows transfers since last report including Barker to Keister for a Rock Grove lot line item at 600 dollars and multiple Freeport properties. Transfers include Waldecker to Niles for a Knowlton addition parcel at 2000 dollars and others such as Kingsley to Sanderson for part Lot 18 in Freeport at 2100, Baumgarten to Closson for Lichtenberger lots at 6500, and Sanderson to Lips for part Lot 18 in Freeport at 2200. Abstracts of title and conveyancing services offered by O Taylor and Frick.
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Stephenson County Abstract Office
F. Barker
M. E. Keister
Rock Grove
Marvin Et al
BE. G. Prall
Hime
Freeport
Charles Carl
W. F. Fehr
Dakota
Jacob Waldecker
C. G. Niles
Knowlton’s 2d
Harriet Kingsley
J. W. Sanderson
el Nelg
W. Freeport
Amelia Baumgarten
C. D. Closson
Lichtenberger Add
Frank Peters
Henry Mideke
Waddell
James Kain
J. T. Erae
Blk
Lincoln Boulevard
O. Taylor & Frick
Housewarming for August Youngs New Village Home
Mr and Mrs August Young hosted a Sunday afternoon housewarming two miles east of the city in their new modern home. Rev Holke preached a brief address at St John s church. Guests enjoyed roses and carnations, an elegant five o clock supper, and cordial goodbyes as they departed for interurban trains. many expressed best wishes for health prosperity and long life in the new residence. The guest list included Rev Holke and wife Con Radeker and wife Joseph Young and wife F Turnow and wife John Breush wife and family Mrs D Stinestzel Mrs H Henze Forreston Mrs Silberman Fred Shaffer and wife Simon Hermemeier wife and son Willie Miss Emma Holke August Radeker Carl Ulrich and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Young
Holke
St. John’s Church
Rev. Holke
Con. Radeker
Joseph Young
F. Turnow
John Breush
D. Stinestzel
H. Henze
Forreston
Silberman
Fred Shaffer
Simon Hermemeier
Willie
Emma Holke
August Radeker
Carl Ulrich
Trouble Increasing Laxative Syrup Pepsin ad
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant laxative for digestive troubles. It claims relief for backache and liver issues and notes it is superior to pills or cathartic waters. Sold by all druggists at 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails.
Very Low Excursion Rates to State Epworth League Convention
Excursion rates to the State Epworth League Convention at Danville Illinois via the North Western Line. Reduced fare tickets on sale June 25 to 30, inclusive, with return allowed until July 2. Apply to Chicago North Western Railway agents.
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Epworth League
Danville
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Very Low Rates to Omaha
Tickets go on sale July 10 to 18 for travel to Omaha Nebraska at reduced fares. Agents of the Chicago North Western Railway will handle sales with favorable terms for purchasers during the limited period.
Lowden Stock Sale Sets High Mark
Col. Frank O. Lowden’s first public Shorthorn cattle sale at Sinnissippi farm Oregon Illinois drew about 3000 people and set a year’s record with 17440 head averaging 425.36 dollars while buyers from many states competed for top lots. Col. Harris of Kansas, B O Cowan, and others praised live stock farming over grain and backed High quality breeding as essential for future profitability.
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Frank O. Lowden
Sinnissippi Farm
Oregon
Ogle County
Ill
Chicago
Lowden
Mississippi Valley
Col. Lowden
W. A. Harris
Kansas
Tennyson
B. O. Cowan
Shorthorn Association
Col. Woods
Mr. Saunders
Geo. Bellows
George
Mr. Lowden
Cols. Carey
Jones
Clarence Gardiner
Robert Burt
Pearl City News Roundup From June county visitations
Rain is needed in the county as Rev. Lampkin leads German Baptists meetings in Pearl City. Residents and travelers are noted including visits from Mrs. Studebaker of Kent, Hoyt Russell to Anamosa, and local shippings by George Schoch, Andy Brown, and others. A line of church events, social visits, and a slight public disturbance are reported, with upcoming children’s day events at the M B H church.
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Pearl City
Lampkin
A. Studebaker and Son
Kent
Hoyt Russell
Anamosa
Iowa
Philip Aspinwall
Hiram Ditzler
Harve Penticoff
Lincoln Mowery
Eraeno
Henry Olthoff
Freeportport
W.G. Scott
Shannon
Andrew Blocker
North Dakota
Charles Musser
George Kinman
Coffeyville
Kane
Ira Kinman
Thomas Ditzler
Davis
Ladies Aid Society
M. EB
C. J. Kuhlemeyer
Lutheran Church
Howard Stabecker
Freeport
Lloyd Truckenmiller
BE. N. Watkins
Lena
Catherine Finkenbinder
Studebaker
Liebkicker
Newton Kleckner
Harry Krugjohann
Kieckner
Krugjohann
Kleckner
May Davis
Stizer
Wis
N. W. Krell
Preacher Accused of House Fire Denied Guilt
Murphyshoro, TL June 20. Pastor Milo Gordon Cummings of First Christian Church awaits a hearing on charges of burning his wife’s house. Bond set at 750. Deacon T. R. Cobhran posted the bond. The fire May 27 on the ground floor involved oil saturated materials and gasoline. Cummings denies involvement as church members defend him. Hearing before Judge William El. Roberts set for this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphyshoro
White Row
Milo Gordon
First Christian Church
White
Mr. Cummings
T. R. Cobhran
Cmmings
Mas
Cummings
James Burns
Cummings’ Church
William el. Roberts
Alu Is Serene As President Withdraws Resignation
Abingdon June 20 President Zoneh has withdrawn his resignation and will stay head of Hed ding college. He helped form the building committee that installed bowling alleys in the gymnasium. The W T A petition against them was not a reflection on his tenure, and several signers asked to have their names erased after alleging misrepresentation. The alleys were funded largely by local business subscriptions with promised evening access for several nights each week.
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Tabernacles
Israel
God
Paul
Sam Jones
Abingdon, Sr
Zoneh
Hedding College
Thetalleys
Alingdon
Supreme court asked to review Tyens case in Illinois
June 20 in Springfield W V The supreme court was asked for a writ of error and supersedens in the case of Richard C Tyens under sentence to be hanged in Chicago next Friday Three reasons are alleged including incompetent evidence his confessions lack of sufficient evidence and errors in instructions The court holds the case under advisement
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Young Ivens
Springfield
Supreme Court
Richard C. Tyens
Chicago
Tvens
Reaugh Ordered Before Court on Disbarment Charge
In Springfield on June 20 the court Ordered Robert O. Reaugh state’s attorney of Chrys county to appear before the Supreme Court to answer allegations regarding involvement in influencing the Wadleston will decision. The court indicated he should appear at 6 o’clock tomorrow morning and urged no disbarment at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaugh
Springfield
Robert O. Reaugh
Chry County
Supreme Court
Wadleston
Eminent Surgeon in Peoria Kills Self
Dr Fi M Sut ton, a leading surgeon and nationally known woman, shot himself in the head in Peoria WL. Authorities say the death was by his own action and attributed to temporary insanity from severe nervous strain caused by overwork and worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Fi. M. Sutton
Woomington Grain Manager Charged in Misappropriation
A warrant is issued for Henry Schoenfeldt, Weston grain company manager, on charges he speculated with seven thousand dollars belonging to the firm on the Chicago Board of Trade and lost all.
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Woomington
Devil Wagon Got Him
In Vauvoo Illinois June 20 Harvey Patton was killed when the automobile he rode in overturned in an accident.
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Vauvoo, HL
Harvey Patton
A Mother's Devotion to Her Children Highlights Dr Caldwell
A promotional notice extols a mother’s care and urges use of Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for sick children. It claims prompt relief of pain and fever and states it can only do good, with sales through all druggists.
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Lfe
Dr. Caldwell
Freeport Citizen Praises Doan Kidney Pills Cure
A Freeport Hart resident Charles Weiss of 424 S Galena Ave reports kidney trouble and rheumatism eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. After failing with other doctors, he bought at Emmett's drug store, followed directions, and soon felt relief then full improvement. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for U S Remember the name Dean's.
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Freeport
Charles Weiss
S. Galena Ave
Doat
Emmett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
Pacific Coast Travel Deals From Chicago and Omaha
Special low round trip fares plus via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line from June 1 to Sept 30 to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacoma and other Pacific Coast points. Daily escorted Pullman sleeping cars to major cities. Double berth from Chicago seven dollars from Omaha six seventy six. Inquire at Chicago & North Western Railway agents.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Pacific Coast
Helena
Butte
Spokane
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Chicago & North- Western R'y
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Archer
Foot
Andrew
Chrystal
Marshall
Mich
Frank W. Harding
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Athens
C. D. Bellows
Maryville
May
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Ireton
James Wal
Gene Funk
Bloomington
J. G. Withers
Milford
C. M. Herr
Lodi
T. J. Christian
Indianapolis
Ind
Reed Carpenter
Manssfield
Ohio
J. F. Prather
Wiliamsville
J. P. Evans
Hinckley
Tll
H. B. Rice
Mt. Sterling
J. W. Dandy
Abingdon
LL. C. Skiles
Virginia
Ernest Funke
Greenfield
A. Lt. Lynch
Thomas Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Chamberlain
Preacher A Firebug
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Parsons
Raven Cummings
Keough
Cmnuntugs
Alu
Bowling Aney
An Inois College
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