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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

8

Freeport and Wausau exceed in twelve inning pitchers duel

Freeport and Wausau opened the series with a 2 to 0 twelve inning battle won by Wausau. Bartos and Scott pitched brilliantly as errors were few and timely hits decided the contest. Miller and Fox sparked the visitors with late-game scoring while Ireland, Schoonhoven and Disch contributed on offense for Freeport.

Champs Lumberjacks Scott Bartos Brady Schooney Fisk Disch Miller Fox Stark Erickson Rouse Harrod Freeport Gardner Beumiller Schoaney McCauley Roy Ireland Moore R. H. PO A. E. Ireland Schoonhoven Stark, G Barlow Wausau A. E. Gardner, Lf Beumiller, Ss Erickson, c Ferickson Bush Eddie

Rockford Triumphs 8-2 Backed by Errors in Win

Rockford defeats Green Bay 8 to 2 with Palmer dominating early innings. Wallace errant throws aided Rockford while Kempf and LaBelle shared duties in the batteries for Rockford and La Crosse.

LPC Wauson Eracee Freeport Ee la Crosse Rockford, Jr Rockford Wallace Palmer Rockford Green Bay Palmer and LaBelle and Johnson Oh Kempf

Electric Bitters praised as cure for dyspepsia and liver issues

Mr. Frank Conlan of New York lauds Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver complications and problems like lame back and weak kidneys. The tonic regulates digestion purifies blood and revitalizes the weak. Sold under guarantee at Jos Emmert's drug store for 50 cents.

Frank Conlan Houston St New York Jos

Public Auction Of Deceased Estates In Freeport

Public notice states I will offer for sale to the highest bid at my office 34 Wilcoxon building Freeport Ill on Wednesday July 1 at 10 oclock in the forenoon the personal effects of T A Berg and Felix Carato deceased Dated June 10 1908 M M Baumgartner Deputy Coroner with details of auction and parties involved.

Wilcoxon Building Freeport Ill T. A. Berg Felix Carato M. M. Baumgartner

Water Rents Due With Early Payment Discount

The semi annual water rents are due at the Water Co. office 194 Van Buren st by July 1 1908. A 10 percent discount applies to bills paid in full before that date. Office hours include evenings from June 2 to July 1 inclusive. Freeport Water Company urges customers to take the discount.

The Water Co van Buren St Freeport Water Company

Daily Journal Delivery Ad

The Daily Journal offers citywide delivery for 11Gc a week.

Morris Announces Candidacy for Legislature in Carroll County

George R. Morris of Rock Creek declares his bid for the legislature. The Gazette endorses him as an ideal candidate and urges Republican voters in the three counties to support him with a clear conscience. Morris is well known in the east half of Carroll county and is described as a young man.

Geo. Morris George R. Morris Rock Creek the Gazette Morris Carroll County

Morris Farms Man Poised for August Primary Win

The essay lauds a Morris family farmer as a skilled businessman and capable manager of extensive land interests. He is well read on topics including state politics, with a steady, principled stance on public welfare and morality. The piece predicts strong support in Carroll County and urges voters to back him at the state capital.

Morris Carroll County Lanark Uouzette

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Wins Cure Claim

Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a bad instep sore healed after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He says less than half of a 25 cent box effected a perfect cure and notes it is sold under guarantee at Jos Emmert's drug store.

Bucklen Tom Moore Cochran Jos. Emmert

New Meat Cutter Joins Becker & Co on Galena

G F Kurtz has accepted the position of meat cutter at the rear meat market of C Becker & Co on North Galena Ave. A new phone line is listed as $87 and the note invites friends to call and see him.

C. Becker & Co Galena Ave G. F. Kurtz A. L. Becker Glodiw

This Date in History and Local News Snippets

A dated list notes events from 1706 to 1907 such as Madrid occupation, alliances, battles, and treaties. Supplementary line mentions visits by residents to Freeport and Forreston, and upcoming preaching services by Rev. Van Alstyne. The piece mixes historical milestones with scattered local notices from Freeport area.

McConnell van Alstyne

Centennial visitors and locals mingle at county events

On June 22 at Centennial, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Winters and daughter Mildred from Freeport visited John Schwartz. Guests included Mrs. EK D Kohllstedt and children from Milwaukee with Theo Koerner’s family, and Sadie Goethe of Freeport with her parents. Various locals hosted and visited. weather affected Children’s Day exercises but a solid program was presented by the youth.

Simon Winters Mildred Freeport John Schwartz EK. D. Kohllstedt Milwaukee Theo. Koerner Sadie Goethe Roland Goethe Anna Koertner Annie Koertner W. R. Koertner Emma Voss Clark City Minnesota E. Voss Fred Sandmeier Bessie Bechtold de Kalb Chas. Siekman FE. Silberman Hoefer Farm Pearl City Miss Kiester Kent

Fifth annual Farmers picnic set for June 25 at Damas

From Our Own Correspondent Harlem Corners June 22 A fine rain improved crops with corn up four inches. The fifth annual Farmers of Stephenson county picnic will be at Phillip's Grove in Damascus on Thursday June 25 1908 Everyone invited for a pleasant day. Miss Mabel Wagner returned from Sandwich Illinois visiting her sister Mrs I E Schoch and daughter Trisa accompanied her home F H Harris and wife Mrs Fred Fluegel and R Rosenstiel visited the county seat площадка

Harlem Corners Stephenson County Phillip’s Grove Damascus Mabel Wagner Sandwich Ilinois I. E. Schoch Tris F. H. Harris Fred Fluegel R. Rosenstiel

Local arrivals and visits in Red Oak

From Our Own Correspondent Red Oak June 22 Clifford Bender returns to Chicago after a week's visit at home Mrs Landis Lied of Freeport spent several days here visiting relatives Mrs Matt Marvin and a company

Freeport Marvin G. Gastman Forreston John Elseser Christian Zipse Lawler Eugene Harnish William Wait Flossie Wait Red Oak Clifford Bender Chicago Landis Lied Matt Marvin

Daily Journal Delivery Offered Citywide at 10c Weekly

The Daily Journal announces citywide newspaper delivery priced at ten cents per week. Readers can subscribe for home delivery across the metropolis.

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