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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1900

Page

6

Court Expenses and Jail Fees in Dec 1890 and Jan 1891

A listed ledger of court costs and jail expenses including J M Fox wages as jailor and turnkey and charges for washing clothes, prison routines, and attendance at probate and circuit courts. Items show amounts for Dec 1890 and Jan 1891, with names such as J M Fox, James B McCool, Boyd Brundage, L W Andrews, and firms like Freeport Telephone Co and Walton Nephews.

State OF Illinois Stephenson County Board of Supervisors A. D D. L. Brubaker Freeport Telephone Exchange Isaac Hawn Court House Ritchie & Lukerman Shiming Geneta Noeeenth Hs Geneta Noeeenth Hs Ws H. Simcox Ty Adda Olta Beck Freeport Light & Fuel Co Ivi County Clerk's Ofhco Seeveeretserrens Walton Nephews Hall Safe & Tock Co D. Yordy Ccc Ceva W. J Reltzall E. L. Gronkrite Theo Janssen Theo, Janssen Brown & Dollmeyer H. Little & Co Schulte & Slecke L. Crotzer L. Cronkrite W. Clingman Knauff State OF Illinois J. M. Hox Elreult Court Dan J. M. F Ox Jno D. MM. Fox J. M. Fox J. M Im. Kox Scott Rotter WBUY Hox James B. McCool Cys Ees Boyd H. Brundage L. W. Andrews Eastern Union Alegraph CO Massabos Freeport Telephone Ex. Co Win. Walton Nephews Prisc Ore Es Stover & Co Avaaner T

Special committee reports on poor farm plans and adjournment

The special committee reports plans for adding to the county poor house with architect A C Weary drawing 30 by 80 foot amendments. Estimated cost 4416 for stone plus 416 for brick and 8800 for steam heating include roof and porch. Mileage and per diem for five members listed. Several motions on timing and adjournment discussed, board eventually adjourned sine die.

West Point Lichtenberger Sprague Memibergall Buckeye Bridges Knaulf Sadraport State OF Illinois Stephenson County Board of Supervisors Isuckeye Wrought Iron Bridge Co Caton Ohio Buckeye Canton Henry Lichtenberger Adolph Dammeler James Musser Henry Lightenberger James Muller Adolph Dammeier Florence Bridges Schradermeyer Board'of Supervisors Florence TOLL Ira Miller Erin Bridges Filekinger State OF Illinois Erin Commissioners of Highways Ayea Dickas Dittmar Knauft Smith Nays - Clingman Cooper Cronemiller Cronkrite Crotzer Etzler Fisckinger Medeke Meyers Miller Molter Musser Price Schrademeyer Winters Mr. Lichtenberger R. W. Burton Harry Knauef Committee On Roads and Artisaa Scion of Supervisors A.D. Hh Rock Run Effingham Co Weat Point F. W. Clingman Committee On Public Buildings J. M. Fox Illinois Printing Co Tinois Printing Co Minols Printing Co Pantagraph Printing Co Topore Ilinois Sie Stephenson A. D W.H. Wagner&Son Freeport Journal Penn City News Freeport Democrat Evan Lena Star Freeport Freeport Banner H. U. Hartzell J. K. Taggart Quincy Ies ‘ . L Quincy Cuentas BB BO F.C. Held Marcus Lane Justice of the Peace Wm. Goddard J. Kottenhofen BLETO Srrseseneer Sereneessnsencesenaren Wm. Root Serene Teeernasssts Seerees Constable RB Coset Hszets Cdseverate Branen Kieckhaefer Fred Drener J. Rosebrugh Bolig & Bowen O. E E. Burwell Vroaport Telephone Co Tandy & Go Shocs Sr Cacrereret Sisterseree Veces John Erfert Groceries Carl Kunz Zrocerie S Seernseecetrerrerees E. Grant Woo Ssecesersieresseeeneeene Walton Nephews, Dry Goods HH. Mayer Domn Svrague J. FF. Ssirn Edward Wagner & Bros G. M. Bennetham Wood St. Frances Hospital Kuehner Bros Cesseceres Swartz & Flock Meierkort Walton Nephews Truckenmiller Koenig Freeport Telephone Co Brown Elgin C. J. Dittmar N.N. Wise Wim Hermsameier & Son Saitz Schneider & Smith Kort? & Briggs Hillmer Marcle C. Becker & Co E. Cox Mann & Thompson Lichtenberger Bros C, H. Little & Co Read Woodmann & Howitt Knauff Deaf and Dumb Institution Schulte & Sieeke Hardward Hormsmeier & Son Grocerius Worth & Brivzegs Grocories Cere John M. Walz L. W. Brann Mary Youngs Joseph Phillips Mra Tracy Homan Henney Bugey Ca Richard Sheridan Gesina Rinderman W. H. Mitchell Henney Buggy Ca Johns Stoskopf Rodebaughy Nivale Janssen Hoyt Ajesaese Charles Washer Dy Cramer BrookOs Fawyer KR. G. Cooper William Winter Uday Wi. H. Mleekinger Eday Schradermyre Gr. Dittusar County House A.C. Weary R. G. Cooper Christ Dittmar Henry Schradermyre Winter W. Flickinger G. Cooper C. d. Dittmar W.H. Fuickinamr Messrs Madckemeek Clingman J. E. Taggart Attest F.C. Heap Clark

Great Napoleon sought entry to British navy

The note recalls Napoleon's bid to join the British navy. It cites New Zealand gold exports rising by $2,000,000 from 1809 to 1898, Venezuela’s mineral riches, a record year for New Jersey farmers, and promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin issues while warning against counterfeits. It also mentions emigrant rates in Germany and lists H. J. Moogk.

Napoleon New Zealand Venezuela DeWitt H. J. Moogk

Banner Salve Offers World Class Skin Healing

An advertisement touts Banner Salve as the best in the world made from a prescription by a renowned skin specialist. It claims to heal piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and all skin diseases and lists H J Moogh and Wm F Jungkunz & Co as sponsors. Cards and dominos are noted as favorite penny losses by English soldiers.

H. J. Moogh Wm. F. Jungkunz

One Minute Cough Cure Sainted By Hinsdale Mother

Mrs Harriet Evans of Hinsdale Illinois praises One Minute Cough Cure for instant relief of her child’s croup and says she would not feel safe without it The ad touts quick cures for coughs colds grippe and throat and lung diseases The New York post office reports 1899 business of 148200000 up eight percent from 1898

Harriet Evans Hinsdale, Il H.J. Moogh New York Post Office

Poet Eugene J Hall Says Cures Voice With Foley Medicine

Eugene J Hall the poet and publisher claims one dose of Foley's Honey and Tar restored his voice for a lecture at Central Music Hall Chicago. Statement attributed to H J Moogh and Wm F Jungkunz Co.

Eugene J. Hall Foley Central Music Hall Chicago H. J. Moogh Wm. F. Jungkunz

Currency of Katlinland and old Tussia compared

In Katlinland cattle are described as the chief currency while in old Tussia skins served as the medium of exchange. The note highlights how disparate societies used livestock and hides to trade goods and value.

Katlinland

Kidney disease claim prompts early remedy ad

A vintage medical advertisement asserts most serious diseases stem from kidney disorders and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure with a guarantee. It lists H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz & Co as sellers and urges trying the product if not feeling well.

Foley H. J. Moogk Wm. F. Jungkunz

Washington Statue Erected in Caracas Public Park

A statue honoring George Washington is unveiled in a Caracas public park, signaling a cultural commemoration as officials mark the ceremony attended by local dignitaries and residents. The installation adds a notable American historical symbol to Venezuela’s capital.

George Washington Caracas Venezuela

Rheumatism Relief From Chamberlains Pain Balm

A Germantown California resident, after fourteen years of rheumatism and failing relief, reports immediate respite and lasting cure after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. The testimonial notes continued absence of symptoms. Emmert & Burrell, local druggists, supply the product.

Chamberlain Josu Epaar Germantown Cal Emmert & Burrell

Homeseeker's rail fare sale announced by Chicago Great Western

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers a homeseeker's rate sale across nearly all U S points. Tickets are one fare plus $2 round trip, valid return within 21 days, available at ticket offices on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of February March and April. For details visit any CGW agent or write F H Lord 113 Adams St Chicago. 1-29dwto 4-16.

United States Chicago Great Western Railway Chicago Great Western Ba Y F’. H. Lord Adams St Chicago

Chamberlian Cough Remedy and closely listed items

The ad copies Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a cure for coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza with testimonials claiming life saving results in severe attacks of croup and persistent coughs. It also notes Emmert & Burrell druggists selling the product and mentions various regional products and testimonials about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It cites a pastor praising Pain Balm and notes a major borax deposit near Daggett and U S lumber consumption of 9 800 000 000 cubic feet last year.

Chamberlian Becme Emmert & Burrell

Lingering La Grippe Cough Relief Promised

G Vacher of 157 Osgood Street Chicago reports his wife suffered a severe la grippe cough. After using Foley's Honey and Tar a 50 cent bottle gave immediate relief and cured the cough entirely. Price 26c and 50c. H J Moogk and Wm F Jungkunz Co. endorse.

G. Vacher Osgood St Chicago Foley H. J. Moogk Wm. F Jungkunz & Co

Swiss President Earns 2700 A Year As Self-Reelection Law Bids

A historical note recalls Switzerland's presidential pay of 2700 francs annually and a law that requires the president to seek reappointment to extend office. The item highlights constitutional quirks and the tenure system in early Swiss governance.

Switzerland

One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Newark Resident

Wm Orr of Newark Ohio says the One Minute Cough Cure keeps his family safe and saved his boy from pneumonia. Ad claims the remedy cures coughs and all lung diseases, is pleasant and harmless with immediate results. Nearly 2,800 Minnesota residents shared in a 1890 tree planting bounty earning $2.40 per acre.

Hartgerink Overisel Mich H. J. Moogk Wm. Orr Newark H. J. Moogh Minnesota

One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Mother in Millsburg

Mrs Calvin Zimmerman of Millsburg Pennsylvania endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a speedy, harmless remedy for coughs colds croup and sore throat suited for children. She claims immediate results and praise for curing bronchitis pneumonia grippe throat and lung diseases and preventing consumption. A New York florist warns that the fly of the valley is poisonous and its stem should not be placed in the mouth.

Calvin Zimmerman Millsburg H. J. Moogh New York

Local Kansan Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar Remedy

E Presson of Pressonville Kansas writes that residents who used Foley’s Honey and Tar consider it the best medicine for la grippe, colds and coughs. The letter is signed by H d Moogh and Wm Jungkunz & Co.

E. Presson Pressonville Kans H.d. Moogh Wm, F. Jungkunz & Co

Lessons in china painting by Mrs. H. V. Brown

Mrs. H. V. Brown offers a china painting lesson at 74 Clark Ave from January 1 to January 5, inviting interested residents to join the instructional session and learn decorative painting techniques.

China

Cheap Rates South for Homeseekers and Settlers

The Southern Railway announces discounted one way and round trip fares on the first and third Tuesdays through October to Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, and Florida. Homeseekers pay one fare plus $2 for a round trip, tickets valid 21 days from sale. Contact Wu 8 Tayuog in Louisville or J. Beau Jr in Chicago for details, rates, and illustrated matter.

Southern Railway Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Florida Southeastern United States Tayuog Louisville J. ©. Beau, Jr Adams St Chicago

Time Table of Illinois Central West Bound Trains

The notice lists west bound trains including No. 1 Omaha Limited No. 8 Omaha Express No. 21 Dodge and Lyle Express No. 31 Chicago and Dubuque passenger No. 37 Bloomington and Dubuque passenger with Chicago and Freeport routes. It provides departure and arrival times at Freeport Chicago and Dubuque and notes service patterns and daily frequencies. It also covers east bound No. 2 Chicago Limited No. 4 Chicago Express No. 22 Dubuque and Chicago Express No. 82 Dubuque and Chicago Express and line stop details for Centralia and St. Louis connections.

Omaha Dleaves Freeportysccissersesens Nenscmeeren Gil Altevos Oman Cscs Freeportics Omahitue Wisempesresereees Dodge and Lyle Express CHICA Arrivas Freeport Icscieeresessernee Fraoport Escesreene Escs Dubuques Chicago Dubuque Chicago Express Decatur Freeport Ockford Galena Madison Odgieville Line Centralia Express BUVOS

Rail Schedule Highlights and Connections to Milwaukee

The document lists train numbers and routes with arrival and departure times. No. 6 connects to Chicago Racine Rockford Madison and Milwaukee at 3:40 pm, while No. 86 serves Mineral Point division arriving Milwaukee at 8:40 pm. Westbound trains include No. 58 Pasbodeet and No. 38 with daytime arrivals, plus through coaches Milwaukee to Rock Island and baggage checked through to destination under J. B. Sweatt, Agt.

Pasbengby Freeport Chicago Racine Rockford Janesville Madison Milwaukee al‘ Patota Clinton Dubuque St. Paul Cedar Rapida Kansas City Omaha Council Bluffs Rock Island Sweatt

Chicago Great Western Railway Time and Services

Schedule notice for Chicago Great Western routes via South Freeport with trains to Chicago and major cities. Describes limited and express departures, ticket office, stage connections, and through-ticketing arrangements. Agent names A. G. Fitz and H. Lord noted for passenger and ticket operations.

Chicago No8 Amo Brewater House South Freeport Pecwetes Dabtyinetion Shee A. G. Fitz H. Lord Gen. Pasa Tkt Kago

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