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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1886
Page
4
A brief notice touts ongoing bargains with a focus on fal Silda products offered at consistent prices. The ad highlights repeat discounts and steady availability for shoppers seeking dependable value.
Farmers await rain. Prof George Howell from Lena visited Freeport. Max Blade sails for Europe on July 10. Clement & Dixon to appear at Germania half race week. Mrs Cornelia Hazlett funeral tomorrow at 10. Excursion for Fourth of July at Sayani. Passenger Agent Quintin of the QO&K city distributing fans. Local improvements include a new stair crossing on lower Stephenson.ун
At a Tuesday night ceremony at Mr Wonty Granaden’s residence the bride Mish Kya Grandson, daughter of a Freeport citizen, wed Deputy Sheriff Milton E. Schofield. The Episcopal service was used with about forty guests, mostly relatives. A wedding feast followed and gifts were generous. the couple reside in Stewart and Fair’s plat.
The People versus Charles Lashell, charged with murder, was called in Carroll County Circuit Court. A plea of not guilty was entered and the case was continued to the next term. Lashell appeared gaunt in court, facing a brutal charge and the county's strong demand for the extreme penalty if guilt is proven.
The piece recounts Mt Morris events with absent Revs and local figures, Morna Porrigo’s seminary assignment, and addresses by W Spencer of Philadelphia and Jol Hitt of Chicago. It recalls the 1840 founding under Rock River M E Conference, the early campus “Ol Sand Stone,” and initial staff including Rev Daniel iid doer and Miss Cormatin A. Jusyell. The institution began June 2 1840, cost about $24,000, and opened with 108 male and 18 female students, later mortgaged to current owners Le Dun and Society of Northern lines.
Norwegin Plow company of Dubuque case cited as Mitchell involved in business matters in Leak Munday. Magoon imposes injunction against R. E H Magoon and PT M Dodds over $15,000 in notes. Jerome Russell returns from eastern trip via New York and Pennsylvania. James O Vanvoorhis gravely ill with consumption at home. Amy Smith leaves for Dakota to visit relatives. Frank Rising dies age 19 from diabetes and prior leg disease. cremains destined for Rockford. Family members travel with remains. local church affiliation noted.
The National Educational Association plans a July 9 to 16 meeting in Topeka Kansas with a special excursion by the Central company at reduced rates. The article lists past meetings and prominent educators, notes eligibility for membership, and outlines department programs including Council, Elementary, Kindergarten, Music, and Superintendence. Mr P21 Murphy of Illinois Central has tickets and information.
A Carson Appeal portrait of Ol Yank, the Lake Tahoe pioneer, detailing his rugged rise from log cabin beginnings to a storied hotelier. From buckskin saddle to limited capital, he battled fires and mortgages, hosting trappers and travelers with mountain hospitality. Now a five story hotel marks his comeback.
Power, famed Irish duelist, declined a reckless drinking party challenge after a waiter served potatoes at an inn. The host concealed two covered dishes with loaded pistols beneath each lid. Power drew a pistol and offered to duel the serving guest, while noting that if killed he would still seek satisfaction for his friend at the table. The entertainer refused the dangerous invitation.
In Dubuque yesterday Messrs Shepard and Winston arrived to solicit sub contracts for the Minnesota and Northwestern road from Freeport to Chicago. Bidders included J N Foye of Dubuque and W W Young of Manchester. The Joliet to Aurora line remains incomplete. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers is expanding rapidly with strong eligibility rules. An injunction was served on the B C R N preventing track crossing by the Central and guarding details were adjusted. Judge Shiras will hear the permanent injunction June 8 at the Hotel Lafayette.
Militia notes show Elgin base remaining open with a regular mooting of Company GC tonight. A large delegation will depart for Camp Lincoln while Vandall of the Third Regiment is mustered. Lieut Chas Ferrier of Elgin COU is mentioned. Company GC will not join a city celebration on the Fourth. Several suivytheons are queued to depart, but none accepted.
School record lists pupils in Room No 1 Miss M A Wilsons class who were neither absent nor tardy in the month. Names include Ems Widman Merlie Mea Adi Fhichtemeier Janelle Rntorf Chaclia Musser Tillie Schnidt Annie Chove Esther Kiay Neichlie Scott Burtie Williams Wardie McLees Edith Bowers Stanley Kwngterger Awan Reise Mamie Women Alven Biker Charlie Host Jutanne Hitchie Gertie Kneller Fred Mayer Roan Nu 3 Migete Sehoul Miss Aurand and teacher. Bertha Suen Johnnie Jenks noted as yearlong nonabentes.
Obituary notes the death of Absolom Reifsnyder at his Freeport home after a long illness. Born in Lancaster County, he built wealth in real estate, served as Second National Bank director, and left two children and several relatives. Funeral at Embury M E Church conducted by Rev Wardle Friday at 4 p.m. Also reports Henry W. Dexter of Mankato, whose funeral will be in Freeport tomorrow after a path from England to Freeport and a later mental illness.
Board of Education held no meeting Tuesday afternoon at Clark Turnum office. Discussion included the High School training program now discontinued. Officials expected to complete appointment list next Saturday evening at Tad o'clock. no action taken yet on several teacher and janitor positions.
Jumbled report from At the Track dated 4.1 describes Clifford shipping Dick Calder to Shivon with follow on, Dia planning Jack trot at the park on Saturday, and Leroy the horseman departing. The Freeport Gain club sponsored a blackbird shoot crowd at the park, and Apollo Male Quartet along with Che Banjo quartet scheduled at Temperance hall on March 3.
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