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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1909

Page

5

New Orleans journey ends with Old Battlefields and Cuban voyage

A Freeport man and wife wintering in the South visit New Orleans and Cuba. The letter from Jencks describes Chalmette battlefield, Metairie Cemetery, Confederate relics, the mint, docks, and the French market, then moves along through Mobile Pensacola Jacksonville St Augustine and Daytona Beach with notes on Flagler hotels and Florida scenery.

Guy S. D. Jencks W. GC. Jencks Cuba Havana New Orleans General Jackson Chalmette Jackson Esteban Street Chalmette Monument United States Metairie J. B. Hood Bragg Jefferson Davis Davis Mobile United States Mint Stuyvesant Ilineis Central Winds Central IT. C St. Louis Cincinnati Boston New York Chicago Freeport Sugar and Cotton Exchange Custom House Lee Margaret Margaret Haughery Henry Clay Slave Mart Canal Street Alabama Pensacola Gulf Coast Jacksonville Fla Peninsula St. Augustine Standard Oil Florida East Coast Flagler Standard Oil Company Florida East Coast Railway Alcazar Ponce de Leon Royal Poinciana Long Key Fort Marion Charlotte Street Treasurer Street Whitney’s Daytona Beach Daytona Florida America Toomoka Suwanee Ocklawaha

Across the Atlantic Cruise From Daytona to Havana

A narrative of travels from Silver Springs to Miami and Key West to Havana. The author describes sea trials, fishing yields, and a guided tour of Havana including Cabana and Morro fortifications. Noted sights include the Maine battleship, Havana harbor, and sugar mills with a glimpse of Cuban life and climate. The writer plans a Gulf coast return to St Petersburg for more fishing.

Silver Springs Daytona Beach Palm Beach Miami Key West Havana Havana Harbor Morro Cabana United States Maine Freeport States Morro Castle Filet St. Petersburg Fla

Simple Wash Cures Eczema Claim

An advertisement asserts eczema is purely a skin germ disease and cures it with a D. D. D. Prescription a penetrating liquid made from ordinary oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and other agents. It claims instant itch relief and permanent cures, recommending D. D. D. Soap as companion treatment from Wm. F. Jungkunz, a Freeport druggist.

Wm. F. Jungkunz Freeport Lil

Low Fares for Settlers to North Dakota and Montana

Low fares offered by the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound railway for settlers from March 28 to April 27 to North Dakota and Montana points. Rates apply to Haynes, Hettinger, Bowman, Marmath and other ND points and to Baker, Miles City, Forsyth, Musselshell, Lavina, Roundup, Harlowton, Moore, Lewistown and other MT stations. Complete information from local agent F A Miller, General Passenger Rout, Chicago.

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry North Dakota Montana Milwaukee & Puget Sound Haynes Hettinger Bowman Marmath Baker Miles City Forsyth Musselshell Lavina Roundup Harlowton Moore Lewistown F. A. Miller

Boissoys and Lasors Ground Umbrellas Repaired

Boissoys and lasors ground, um brellas repaired end covered. 4%: BF. Ryan, OGelepa Ms, 1-10dtt.

Boissoys Lasors BF. Ryan Ogelepa Ms

Yardmaster Injured by Buggy Near Stephenson Crossing

James H. Stuart yard master for Northwestern railroad at 51 Float Street sustained severe bruises and facial cuts after being struck by a horse-drawn buggy while switching near Stephenson Street crossing Monday before 5 pm. He was dragged across the tracks about 50 feet before freeing himself and walking to the depot, then taken home. The two women driving the buggy fled. their identities and motives remain unknown.

James H. Stuart Float Street Northwestern Railroad Stephenson Street Mr. Stuart Stuart

Dr Leonhardt’s Hem-Rcid Internal Piles Remedy Ad

External treatment won t cure piles nor will surgery. The cause is inside bad circulation and the cure lies in freeing blood flow in the lower bowel. Dr Leonhardt s Hem-Rcid is the internal tablet remedy that removes the cause. Priced at $1 at Wm F Jungkunz. Guaranteed to cure any case. Write for booklet from Dr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY proprietors.

Apollo quartette tops Bijou show with college skit

The Apollo quartet headlines the Bijou week with a college skit and songs by glee club members. A reading titled The Man on the Outside features a cabby seeking fare reimbursement and ending with generous tips. An opening blackface act elicits laughs as the acrobatic pantomime team impresses audiences.

Apollo Quartette Bijou Glee Club

Mahmout to meet Frank Johnson in marquee wrestling clash

The Grand plans a first time meeting between Yousiff Mahmout the Terrible Turk and Frank Johnson the Swedish champion on Thursday evening March 11 at 5 30 in a bid to draw a large crowd. Mahmout is set to challenge Frank Goutch for the world championship in Chicago on April 14.

The Grand Yousiff Mahmout Terrible Turk Frank Johnson Mahmout Frank Goutch Chicago

National Protective Legion Meeting Notice

George Washington legion No 2038 will meet this evening at 7:45 at the K of P hall Several candidates will be initiated followed by refreshments A large attendance of members is requested Visitors from Rock Iy expected

Y M C A Banquet Plans Not Made Yet

Y M C A board met to decide on combining the business men's banquet with the gymnasium men's closing banquet in April to create a larger event. Doubts about next year's star course linger as patronage fell, while gym work shows record enrollment and attendance, signaling growing interest and strain on facilities.

Smith

Butter Holds Old Price in Elgin Market at 29 Cents

Elgin reports the butter market steady at 29 cents with about fifteen million pounds in storage as of March first and seven million disposed since. No offers appeared on the board this week, and the price is expected to remain level unless demand spikes. Quotation committee updated with Holmen, Potter and Cornell replacing Kilbourn, Cornell and Long. Local egg price stands at 23 cents, strawberries 30 cents, lettuce 15 cents, tomatoes 15 cents per pound.

Elgin W.H. Holmen C. H. Potter F. B. Cornell S. Kilbourn C. W. Cornell M. Long Thaneuial

Try the Money Back Cure for Indigestion

An advertisement extols Miona as a stomach health remedy. It claims indigestion causes a dull appearance and poor health and promises quick relief when used as directed. The seller, Win. F. Jungkuuz, offers a 50 cent box with a guarantee to cure indigestion.

Win. F. Jungkuuz

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W. C. Jencks Louisiana Metropolis John Yardmaster the Grand Y.M.C. A Elgin ‘Board Rentina DeVore Club DeVore Koenig Furniture Co. House Furnishers ODD Rockers Rocker Koenig Furniture Co Rogers Holmes Edwards Bes Emerick, Barrett & Co., Reliable Jewel Abraham Lincoln Daily Journal
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