Hair cloth substitute offered by Freeport agents
A new substitute for hair cloth is offered with a guarantee of satisfaction at 20 cents per yard. The ad states the seller is the sole agent for Freeport.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
8
Bargains in Teas Coffees and Groceries From Local Store
We offer a wide range of bargains in Teas Coffees and Groceries with many more to come. Featured items include Marshall Starflour Kettle Snider's homemade catsup Eh good Japan tea box castile soap and a variety of canned vegetables fruits and pantry staples. Lettuce and celery are also always on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aack Marshall
Japan
Swift
Plymouth Rock
Braun & Fitts
van Camp
California
Coming Events Packed with Local March Happenings
March events spread across Freeport venues from high school concerts and plays to lodge meetings and church socials. Highlights include Marcel 9 high school senior entertainment, Stephenson County Teacher's Institute, Morrison's Faust at Grand Opera House, and St Mary’s hall Patrick’s celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
Stephenson County Teacher’s Institute
Morrison
Faust
Grand Opera House
Prof
Aronson
Y. Why
Coon Hollow
Lodge
Good Templar's Hall
St. Patrick’s Day
Cohmbus Ehub
St. Mary's Hall
W. RB. C
Blust
Freeport
Joach & Bower
Crand Opera House
Republican Meeting Seeks Township Nomination Candidates
Freeport Republican County Central committee members announce a meeting at the county club rooms Saturday at 7 30 PM to issue a call for primaries for township ticket. Republicans urged to attend and those seeking township office urged to be present. By Orper or THE COMMITTEEMEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Republican County Central Committee
Orper
Last Will of Maria J. Shinkle Filed for Probate
The last will of the late Maria J. Shinkle is filed in county court for probate. She leaves 500 dollars to niece Mary L. Shinkle, half of real estate to niece Margaret Shinkle after the bequest, the rest of real estate and all livestock to brother George W. Shinkle, who is named executor. Will dated May 25, 1893, witnessed by Henry C. and Jas W. Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria J. Shinkle
Neice
Mary L. Shinkle
Margaret Shinkle
George W. Shinkle
Henry C
Jas. W. Hyde
Freeport Bowlers Prepare To Tackle Rockford Team
Five Freeport bowlers enter training for a match with Rockford. C. W. Killen posts 225, Dr. Poling 219, Will Srouse 205, and Will Ford and Joe Hettinger each 202. With practice they expect to make it competitive against any five Rockford bowlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Rockford
C. W. Killen
Dr. Poling
Will Srouse
Will Ford
Joe Hettinger
Annual Praise Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
The Foreign Missionary society will hold its annual praise meeting Friday at 3 p.m. in the church parlors. Mrs. Martha Barbara Eaton of Beloit will speak on Chinese and Japanese homes she has visited and Miss Mary Stoskopf will sing. Judge Baume continues with the Blust partition suit but disposes two divorce cases: Sadie Tasker vs John Tasker grants the wife a decree and Amanda Bover vs Frank Bover grants the wife a decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Martha Barbara Eaton
Beloit
Mary Stoskopf
Blust
Baume
Sadie Tasker
John Tasker
Amanda Bover
Frank Bover
Aspinwall Confident in Illinois State Treasurer Bid
Homer I. Aspinwall of Freeport visited Chicago and met gubernatorial candidates. He stated he felt confident about winning the state treasurer race after a day of political engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspinwall
Chicago
Chicago Times-Herald
Homer I’. Aspinwall
Freeport
Democratic state convention Call for Springfield June 26
The call for the Democratic state convention lists delegates by county for the district. Stephenson 9, Boone 2, Carroll 4, Jo Daviess 6, Lee 6, Ogle 5, Winnebago 6, with the convention to be held in Springfield on June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Stephenson
Boone
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Lee
Ogle
Winnebago
Epworth League Sale At Delhauer's Tea Store
The Epworth League ladies of the First M E Church will offer home made bread pies cakes baked beans and more on sale Saturday at Edward Delhauer's new tea and coffee shop a liberal patronage is hoped for.
Entertainment at Fairview School in Cedarville Road
A crowd of Freeport residents will attend an evening program at Fairview School on Cedarville Road. The scholars directed by Miss Helen Miller will present a student entertainment tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview School
Cedarville Road
Helen Miller
Lecture on Chopin and recital by Prof. Aronson
Prof Maurice Aronson will give a lecture on Chopin and recital, including pieces by other composers, on Wednesday evening March 16 at the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chopin
Maurice Aronson
Big public sale at Florence farm draws large turnout
J. H. Pierce held a public sale today at his Florence township farm with a large crowd in attendance, many from Freeport. The event drew substantial local interest as buyers inspected offerings and goods were sold to the highest bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pierce
Florence Township
Freeport
Sons of Veterans Muster Recruits in Galena Street Front
Contractor Hineline directs a crew erecting a new front on the M. Stoskopf building at Galena street. Sons of Veterans plan a meeting tomorrow night for business and to muster new recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hineline
M. Stoskopf
Galena Street
Sons of Veterans
Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co Emmert and Burrell
Loved by the people and foe of disease the product from Madison Medicine Co Emmert and Burrell stands as a popular health remedy amid rival brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Medicine Co
Emmert & Burrell
Deaconesses Report for February Activities and Nursing Work
The February report details deaconess activity including 127 business and canvassing calls, 120 parish and missionary calls, 38 sick visits, 29 prayer opportunities, 69 garments given, 1 basket of food, 4 bouquets, 3 people aided through work, 200 papers distributed, 8 Sunday school teaching sessions with 70 taught, 8 mission school classes with 228 taught, 105 meetings attended, 17 meetings conducted, 4 jail meetings, 10 children's meetings, 1 gospel meeting, 1 Sunday school teachers meeting, 8 music lessons, 4 hours nursing, 10 garments received, 3 jars of fruit, 1 jar of jelly. Nurse deaconess section shows 24 business calls, 7 parish calls, 23 sick calls, 14 prayer opportunities, 10 Bible readings, 5 special meetings, 17 gospel meetings, 185 nursing hours, 6 people nursed at home, and 86 hours of miscellaneous work.
Militia Armament Bill Seeks 2 Million Annual Appropriation
Adjutant General J. N. Reece of Illinois plans to attend a Washington conference with adjutant generals and militia committee members. A bill introduced by Mr. Stark proposes a $2,000,000 yearly appropriation to buy arms ordnance stores and camp equipment for the militia, distributed by the secretary of war to states and territories and owned by the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Reece
Illinois
Washington
Union
Militia Committee
House
Stark
Camp Equipage
Secretary of War
Congress
United States
Tragedy and Transit Plans Highlight Local News
Roy Schofield died after being thrown against a post in LaSalle Illinois. Warren County Supervisors granted a franchise to Galesburg and Monmouth Rapid Transit. Sterling approves a streetcar franchise for Diller and MacMillan with work to start within a year and line operating in 18 months, tax exemption for five years. Yan Kee Hollow schoolhouse in Daviess County burned, insured for 1200 with loss around 1500. The heater in the basement likely started the fire. Quoted quips follow, reflecting light, humorous observations about money and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Til
Galesburg and
Monmouth Rapid Transit Company
Sterling City
Thos. Diller
Thos. MacMillan
Yankee Hollow
Daviess County
Rockford
Tax Reception Schedule at the State Block
Ezra Sanpmeigr announces reception of taxes every Wednesday and Saturday at the State Block in Freeport, Col. 3 Odwiw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bock
Freeport
Ezra Sanpmeigr
Col
Burrell Retires as Emmert Becomes Sole Drug Store Owner
John Burrell retires from the Emmert & Burrell drug house after 45 years of partnership, selling his half of the business and building to Joseph Emmert. Emmert will continue the store at the old stand in Freeport. Burrell, long a civic figure, leaves active business due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmert & Burrell
John Burrell
Joseph Emmert
Burrell
Freeport
First National Bank
Emmert Drug Store
George Maynard
Pioneer
Pennsylvania
Johns. Emmert
Emmert & Burrell Drug House
United States
Not Mercenary Man Seeks Influence in Montana Senate Race
The man asserts he is not mercenary and declines wealth. When pressed, he says if granted one wish he would be a man of influence in Montana during a senatorial campaign, rejecting the label of a second Croesus and avoiding vulgar ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Montana
What Your Face Worth Health Ad Caption
An old time ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills for liver trouble claiming they improve complexion with clear skin and rosy cheeks. The copy notes the price as 25 cents at Emmert Burrell's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Emmert & Burrell’s
Pointed Paragraphs and Humorous Observations
A collection of quips on roundness endlessness and gender roles. Witty lines address ice cream freezers, boars, nuisances, self pointing ministers, and a colored philosopher’s claim on clay and color. Chicago Daily News style humor ends with the idea of doing the best possible under circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily News
Electric Bitters Restores Cherokee Man After Attack
C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa suffered kidney related injuries from a recent assault with back pain preventing sitting or stooping. After using Electric Bitters he reports a dramatic recovery and renewed health. Also notes a Dutch name reassignment saga at a Brooklyn family reunion tied to Jan Van Woggelum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Emmert & Burrell
Woglums
Waglums
Jan van Woggelum
Woggelum
Holland
Brooklyn
van Woggelum
He Fooled the Surgeons By Self Cure Story
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and doctors warned of death without a costly operation. He instead treated himself with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, using five boxes to cure the ailment. The salve is promoted as a sure pile cure at 25 cents a box, sold by Emmert & Burrell druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
Emmert & Burrell Druggists
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Stephenson Street
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John
Harpster
County Club Rooms
Roy Schofield
LaSalle, Il
Ohio
Harlem
Emmett & Burrell’s
Hood
F. A. Schulz
Franklin
Franklin Entire
Whitely
Ana Rosy
Brown & Dollmeyer
Stats Bank
Hoffman
Maynard
Maynard's
Court House
Hermsmeier & Son
Galena 5
Schulte & Siecke
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