Freemason Calendar Shows Monthly Lodge Meetings
Masonic groups list stated communications for acelstat Lodge No.9 Evergreen Lodge No.170 Freeport Chapter No.28 Freeport Council No.88 and 4 M Freeport Commandery No.7 K T with meeting days: first and second or third Tuesdays or Wednesdays, and special work on certain dates.
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Acelstat Lodge
A. F
A. M
Evergreen Lodge
Freeport
B.A. M
Reeport Commandery No
K. T
Caucus Notices For Town Republican Meetings
Republican voters in several towns hold caucuses in March to nominate town tickets. Da kota Buckeye Lan caster Sliver Creek Waddams meetings set with times from 2 to 8 pm or 2 to 4 pm, dates March 1908, at town halls or houses with committeemen named.
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Buckeye
F.W
Clingman
Sliver Creek
C.H. Meyer
Waddams
McConnell
J.F. Harder
Personal Record of Freeport Visitors and Visitors
A list of residents and visitors to Freeport includes W G Wheeler of Rockford, C M Jones of Rockford, W B Abell of Dubuque, M W Hough of Peoria, John H Craig of Assumption, A I Buckwater of Peoria, W L McNarlen of Rockford, W J Fraser of Champaign, F J McKenna of Blanchardville, W E Bowker of Lena, H S Brooks of Madison, H Rowland of Polo, George S Wolcott of Beloit, Editor Deam of Winslow Register, Jerome Doyle of Shullsburg, L B Jones of Milwaukee, H W Wilhelm of Parkersburg, George C Clements of Marengo, Miss Rose Mensenkamp, William Schwarze of Springfield, John Steinman of Beloit, Mrs J N Galloway, Mrs J S Stark, A E Skeel and mother, J W McCaffrey now in Summersett Ky.
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W. B. Abell
Dubuque
Freeport
M. W. Hough
Peoria
John H. Craig
Assumption
A. I. Buckwater
W.L. McNarlen
Rockford
W. J. Fraser
Champaign
F. J. McKenna
Blanchardville
W. E. Bowker
Lena
H.S. Brooks
Madison
H. Rowland
Polo
George S. Wolcott
Beloit
Deam
Winslow Register
Jerome Doyle
Shullsburg
William Schwarze
Springfield
John Steinman
J. N. Galloway
Chicago
J. S. Stark
Springwater
N. Y
A. E. Skeel
Mother
New Haven
Conn
ManZan Pile Remedy Offered For Piles Relief
Piled remedy named ManZan Pile Remedy promises prompt relief with one application. Guaranteed price 606 and ready to use, with soothing healing effects. Sold to H Moogh and P Guenther.
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H. Moogh
P. Guenther
Tax Office Closure Notice for Delinquent Assessments
Special tax collector’s office will close March 21 and turn books to the county treasurer. Parties owing improvement tax are urged to call and settle assessments to avoid being placed on the delinquent list. Diveak Gatrein, Special Tax Collector.
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Kle. Diveak-Gatrein
Death of Mrs Anna Elizabeth Neumann Vaupel in Florence
Mrs Anna Elizabeth Neumann Vaupel, born August 3 1851 in Reichensachsen Germany, mother of eight children and widow of Christian Vaupel, died Wednesday night at her daughter Mrs Samuel Mayer in Florence township aged 85 years 7 months and days. Surviving children are Henry Vaupel Ashton Ill John and George Vaupel Freeport and Mrs Samuel Mayer. She lived with her daughter for ten years and previously kept active health for many years. Funeral Friday at 10 am from the Mayer home with Rev William Klingheil officiating at Oakland cemetery.
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Christian Vaupel
John Vaupel
Galena Street
Samuel Mayer
Florence Township
Vaupel
Reichensachsen
Kreis Eschwege
Kuhrhessen
Germany
Anna Elizabeth Neumann
America
John
George Vaupel
Freeport
William Klingheil
Oak Street Church
Oakland
John Vanpel
Ashton
Ashton, Wim. Rhumenstedt
Rock Falls
John Rhimenstein
Oscar Mayer
Wim, Vaupel
John BE. Vaupel
Inspection of Company L by Retired Army Captain Green
Captain Lewis D. Green conducted a thorough inspection of Company L, revealing forty seven members with forty two present. The officers reported high satisfaction with the unit’s tactics and the inspector’s favorable actions suggest a strong report forthcoming.
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Lewis D. Green
United States Army
Green
Disputes over Jim Bludso muse in Prairie Belle tale
John Jones of Dakota Minnesota died recently, a river pilot whose life echoes John Hay’s poem Jim Bludso. S. R. Van Sant recalls hearing the poem before Jones’s real peril aboard the ferry Warsaw, whose fire and escape mirror the ballad, prompting debate over the poem’s true inspiration among river veterans and governor Van Sant.
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Aoman
John Jones
Dakota
Minn
John Hay
Jim Bludso
Jones
S. R. van Sant
St. Paul
Moline Dispatch
Warsaw
LaCrosse
Wis
Minnesota
Channel
Jim Brudse
Natchex-Under-the-Hill
Pike
Jim
Bludso
Prairie Belle
Walter
Roth
Death Notice of Jennie Yarger Bradshaw in Ratville Mo
Mrs M Bradshaw of 187 Washington Street learns of the death of her sister in law Jennie Yarger Bradshaw wife of Join Bradshaw at Ratville Missouri She was well known in Kree port where she married about thirty three years ago to Mr Bradshaw who ran an agricultural implement business on Stephenson Street She had many cousins and acquaintances in this area A sister recently died in Jacksonville Why The family moved from Freeport twenty years ago Two children survive Mrs Percy Moore and James Bradshaw
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M. &. Bradshaw
Washington Street
Jennie Yarger Bradshaw
Join Bradshaw
Ratville
Kreeport
Bradshaw
Stephenson Street
Jacksonville
Freeport
Percy Moore
James Bradshaw
Riverside Nuptials for Ruth Dutild Jenkins and Robert Moore Jenkins
Invitations issued by Rev H D Jenkins and Mrs H D Jenkins announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Dutild to Robert Moore Jenkins. The ceremony is Tuesday March 24 at the Riverside Presbyterian church with a reception at the manse and a future home on Olmstead road Riverside.
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The
Chicago Tribune
H. D. Jenkins
First Presbyterian Church
Olmstead Road
Riverside
German Club Enjoys Afternoon Event At 101 American Street
Members of the German club were delighted yesterday afternoon as Mrs John Stoldt hosted at 101 American Street. Mrs John Bender gave a reading and an elaborate dinner followed at 6 o'clock.
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John Stoldt
American Street
John Bender
Roads of Illinois Prosper Despite Rate Cuts
The annual report of the state board of railroad and warehouse commissioners for the year ending June 30, 1907, shows Illinois railroads earning increases in passenger and freight revenue despite prior rate reductions. Total earnings reached 1,? with gains in freight tonnage and electric road operations. The report notes 70 deaths and many injuries, plus higher operating costs.
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Springfield
State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Inois
Dueredee
Eleane
Aaliuss
Toastmasters Meet Tonight at the Y M C A
The Toastmasters club will convene this evening at the Y M C A. The discussion topic is local option.
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Toastmasters’ Club
Y. M.C
Primaries set for Freeport township ticket nomination
Democratic primaries for the Freeport township nomination will be held Saturday March 21 at the New York House from 2 to 6 PM. The ticket will be made up at a Wednesday March 18 meeting. Judges are Louis Dickes and George Graham with clerks Joseph Vincent and Theodore A Secker. Vacancies on precinct committees were filled last night with Martin Kroer in Second John Seaman in Third and Will Hoffman in Ninth.
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Freeport
New York House
Louis Dickes
George Graham
Joseph Vincent
Theodore A. Secker
Martin Kroer
John Seaman
Will Hoffman
Cantata March for First Baptist Church Chorus
The First Baptist Church chorus will present Cantata The Rose Maid en next Wednesday evening to benefit the church. The music is described as brilliant and uplifting and expected to please attendees. Admission is 20 cents.
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Cowen
First Baptist Church
Che
Prolab Offer for Pinenudes Relieves Various Aches
The ad promotes Prolab at 1.00 with claims to relieve back pain and related aches. It lists supposed benefits for kidneys, bladder, and blood health, and promises satiety and a money back guarantee. Sold by Otto d. Moogk and Co. Gitenther.
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Otto d. Moogk
Po Gitenther
No Use to Die with Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa says there is no use to die of lung trouble as long as Dr King’s New Discovery can be used It loosens a cough quickly and can cure lung disease even after the cage is pronounced hopeless The remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness is sold at Joseph Nimmert’s drug store 60¢ and 1 00 Print bottle free
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Joseph Nimmert
Bitters Endorsed by Architect for Stomach and Liver Health
Prominent San Francisco architect Norman R. Coulter praises Bitters as a tonic for all, claiming it corrects stomach liver and kidney disorders promptly and builds up the system. Electric Bitters lauded as the best spring medicine and unmatched blood purifier at Joseph Elimmert's drug store.
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Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
Joseph Elimmert
Tax Notice at Bokemeier & Lapp’s on two Saturdays
Hienky Prove, collector for Lancaster Township, will be at Bokemeier & Lapp’s on March 4 and March 7 to receive taxes.
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Bokemeier & Lapp's
Hienky Prove
Lancaster Township
Stiver & Co Offers Ladies Shoes and Oxfords at 2.60
An old catalog entry from Stiver & Co lists ladies shoes and oxfords priced at 2.60 with grade 84.905 remarks. The line hints at stock and pricing in a shop ledger or advertisement style.
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Stiver & Co
Recount Call Issued by Bokemeier and Lapp Firm
All persons with recounts are asked to call Bokemeier and Lapp after a firm change. The notice directs bettle and contact details to arrange recounts.
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Bokemeier & Lapp
Bokivyerer & Wkaney, Sood
Lena Items Highlight Church Talk and Visits
Lena March 11 report notes Mrs S Kreider traveling to Warren yesterday. Rev Henry Daff of Gilman IL preaches Sunday evening at the Baptist church as he seeks the pastorate, inviting members and the public. Mrs Louisa Oakes of Toledo and Ferdinand Tina of Damascus visit the Kreiders. Phidian club discusses American Sculptors. next meeting at Mrs Holley's home. Mrs George Lantzer party visits county seat. Emma Damert travels to Chicago to shop and study millinery for J C Lampert Co.
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Lena
S. Kreider
Warren
Henry Daff
Gilman
Fil
Baptist Church
Louisa Oakes
Toledo
Ferdinand Tina
Damascus
Phidian Club
Mira Mary Crotzer
Holley
George Lantzer
Mabel
Emogene
Elmer Altenbern
Clara Klaas
Emma Damert
Chicago
Ashe
The Red Mill at Grand Opera House Tonight
Charles Dillingham presents The Red Mill at Grand Opera House with sixty performers and the Dutch Kiddies. The show features Victor Herbert songs and a famous escape from the mill. Mme Johanna Gadski to appear in Freeport with recital on May 15 assisted by Frank a Forge.
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Charles Dillingham
Red Mill
Grand Opera House
Blossom
Victor Herbert
America
Europe
New York
John Ford
Don Kidder
Wm. R. Swor
Kid Connor
John B. Simpson
Harry Carter
Milton Dawson
Fred McGee
Maurice Lavigne
Charles Hopkins
Viola Kellogg
Margnerite Fry
Sadie Kirby
Edmace de Dreux
Mme
Johanna Gadski
Metropolitan Opera House
Freeport
Frank A Forge
Mme. Gadski
Special Saturday Matinee at Grand for Children
Manager Knorr of the Grand opera house announces a moving picture matinee next Saturday afternoon for children. Each child will receive a free five cent box of candy. Admission is ten cents for all seats. The program will appeal to schoolchildren with new songs and vivid illustrations.
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Knorr
Grand Opera House
the Grand
Gainsborough Hat Trouble at Ma jestic Theatre
A Freeport patron learns of the Gains borough hat at the Majestic today or tomorrow. A young lady, wearing the large hat to impress, cannot enter a cab or the theatre without removing it, causing amusement as several sit behind her are blocked. Police eject her, but no fault is found with the hat. Also shown is Poor but Honest, a companion picture.
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Freeport
Majestic
ManZan Pile Remedy in collapsible tube with nozzle
Ready to use ManZan Pile Remedy advertised in a collapsible tube with nozzle for easy application. One use soothes and heals, reduces inflammation and relieves soreness and itching. Sold by H J Moogh and C P
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Price Nas
H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Madam Brunswick at 80 Chicago St a week start
Madam Brunswick will be at 80 Chicago Street for one week beginning Tuesday March 10. Local observant residents and shoppers may visit the venue for the duration to see the display and meet the featured figure during designated hours.
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Madam Brunswick
Chicago St
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Fh Daily Journal
Findla
Concen
Ecole
Freeport Journal
IL Tos P. m
J. 0
Templeton
Committeemman
Lancaster
James Rezner
W. G. Wheeler
C. M. Jones
H. W. Wilhelm
Parkersburg
Town
George C. Clements
Marengo, Towa
Rose Mensenkamp
Belvidere
J. W. McCaffrey
Summersett
Tlinois Central
Dauge
Tero
Florence
Hooffh
Mascenie Temple
Union Lodge No. 138
TF. and
Gibler
D. J. Sullivan
Geo. K. Gipson
John Stoneberg
Melvin W. Lee
Geo. T. Mudder
H.C. Peacock
J. P. O'Connor
Carl Sehmidt
A. Kraemer
Wr. Krauthoff
B.J. McArdle
C. W. Maxon
W. H. McCaffrey
T. FE. McMahon
Kk. P. Smith
A. C. Weise
Edward Kerlin
L. I. Ross
Paul Niles
John Lafferty
W. D. Ryan
John Dowling
Amy Jenkins
Malcom Maurer
J. P. Mallory
H. Rolph
J. J. Pontius
C. M. Skinner
Cc. W. Wilkins
Floor
Jas, Meagher
P. Sweeney
H. C. Simpson
C. H. Geib
Fred Appulin
O. Hanson
Fred Bunker
C. O. Shunk
Bahler
G. T. Wallin
Edward Clark
Thos. Coyle
C. L. Parks
Wm. C. Klein
H. J. Wooley
J. A. McMurray
Oj. Blum
BE. A. Biggart
Rollie Ditzler
al. Hoffman
Jas. Hughes
Bert Krauthoff
Albert Z. Klencke
Jj W. Ollman
Geo. Pryor
B. F. Roberts
Hay
Jim Bludio Antedates EX
Man
Missouri
Club Party
Illinois
Town of Freeport
Subarh
Candy Matinee
K. Meierkort
Second National Bank
Prick’s
Chicaze and
Exchange Streets
W.P. Rockey
Koenig Furniture Co
Orna
Axminsters
Stephenson St
Freeport, Ill
Ladies
Huss & Kinley
Kidd Veu Bea
Gainsborough
Majestic Theatre
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