Indiana Senator Opposes Porto Rico Tariff Bill Substitute
Washington March 19 Special Senator Beveridge proposed a free entry substitute for Porto Rico goods, stating the constitution is not extended over Porto Rico. The Senate passed the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill, while the House failed to concur with the Senate's Porto Rico amendments and named conferees. District of Columbia business followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beveridge
Porto Rico
U. S
United States
Senate
Cullom
Illinois
House
Shoup
Quarles
Taliaferro
Barney
Wis
McCleary
Minn
Bell
Colo
Cannon
McRae
Ark
Moody
District of Columbia
Local Society Notices Prompt Evening Meetings
The H R C will meet this evening with Miss Ida Bastian at 312 Union Street. The Freeport Shakespeare Society gathers at 7 30 this evening with Miss Stoskopf. The Amity Society meets Tuesday afternoon at 4 at Harrow Business College. The Ladies Union Prayer Circle gathers Thursday at Salem Evangelical Church at 3. A cordial welcome awaits all ladies. Mr and Mrs E E Sheetz return from Chicago after car injury. specialist expects a permanent cure within a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Bastian
Union Street
Freeport Shakespeare Society
Ladies Union Prayer Circle
Salem Evangelical Church
E. E. Sheetz
Chicago
The Smart Set Magazine Debuts With Noted Contributors
The Smart Set monthly issue launches with 160 pages and contributions from Julian Hawthorne Edgar Saltus Ella Wheeler Wilcox Bless Carman Theodosia Garrison Oliver Herford Gelett Burgess New York society names including Julien Gordon Mrs Burton Harrison Caroline Duer Sarah Cooper Hewitt Eliot Gregory. H C Chatfield Taylor and Reginald de Koven present a sensational novelette The Idle Born. A unique addition likely to attract smart readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Monthly
Julian Hawthorne
Edlgar Saltus
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Bless Carman
Theodosia Garrison
Oliver Herford
Gelett Burgess
New York
Julien Gordon
Burton Harrison
Caroline Duer
Sarah Cooper Hewitt
Eliot Gregory
H.C. Chatfield-Taylor
Reginald de Koven
Rocky Mountain Tea Fame Follows Jos Emmert Quote
A fragmentary remark extols the seductive power of beauty as a weapon, praising the effect on men and noting Jos Emmert’s association with the product Rocky Mountain Tea. The line frames beauty as a force in social allure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Emmert
Madison Medicine Co
Jos
Will of Hetty Shively Distributes Land and Sums
The will from Hetty Shively of Loran township partitions land to W. G. Schoch 45 acres Mrs Lewis Read 115 acres and payments of 1000 to Mrs John Boop and John Steer. One dollar each to James and George Steer Elizabeth Heimebrecht Hannah Heckman and Catherine Miller. The remainder goes to W. G. Schoch Rose Read Sarah Boop and John Steer share and share alike. W. G. Schoch named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Shively
Loran Township
W.G. Schoch
Lewis Read
John Boop
John Steer
James
George Steer
Elizabeth Heimebrecht
Hannah Heckman
Catherine Miller
W. G. Schoch
Rose Read
Sarah Boop
United Evangelical Church Conference Opens in Barrington
The Illinois conference of the United Evangelical Church meets in Barrington with about ninety ministers and sixty lay representatives. Bishop Rudolph Dubs will preside. Bishop Stanford of Pennsylvania may attend. The gathering considers lay trustee eligibility, a regional college, and union with the Western Union College project at Lemars Iowa. The church totals about 70000 members and reports $293688 in state property value. If a Pennsylvania ruling stands women may be barred from lay delegate seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Evangelical Church
Barrington
Ill
Rudolph Dubs
D. D
L.L. D
Chicago
Stanford
Pennsylvania
R. Dubs
William Caton
Stockton
C. Unangst
EB. S. Woodring
L. B. Tobias
J. G. Fidder
H. H. Thoren
Naperville
C. F. Kiest
Dongola
H.H. Thoren
Freeport
E. K. Yeakel
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Lemars
Illinois
Western Union College
Harrisburg
Weather forecast for Chicago March 19
Special weather forecast from Chicago notes showers tonight with a shift to clearing in the north. Tuesday will be fair and colder with cooler conditions ahead.
James A Grimes Dies in Oregon After Long Career
James A Grimes an early Freeport resident and prominent grain buyer, died of pneumonia in Newport Oregon while visiting. Born in Ohio about 64 years ago he moved west in 1848 and spent most of his life in this county. He left Freeport intending to seek Alaska gold but stayed near the coast. He leaves a daughter Mrs J Shepard of Mt Vernon Ind and five sisters. Rev W H Parker formerly pastor of the Baptist church also died in Winfield Kansas leaving a wife three sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Oregon
Freeport
James A. Grimes
Grimes
Mr. Grimes
Ohio
Board of Supervisors
J. Shepard
Mt. Vernon
Ind
H. S. Furst
W. H. Parker
Winfield
Kansas
Lev. Parker
The
Baptist Church
Rochelle Couples Married Here and in Rochelle
In social life news Lewis Renschler and Miss Esther Borg of Rockford were married at 6 PM by Rev Axtell at the church parsonage. Grace McAdam and E Matthews, both of Rochelle, married at 6 PM at J P Garrison’s home 165 Chicago Street. The bride is daughter of hotel man Wm J McAdam. the groom manages Rochelle Tank Co. They will live in Rochelle after a hotel supper at Williams. Justice Marvin performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Renschler
Esther Borg
Rockford
Axtell
Rockord
Rochelle
Grace McAdam
E. Matthews
J. P. Garrison
Chicago Street
Wm. J. McAdam
Rochelle Tank Co
Williams
Garrison
Marvin
Primaries Tonight in Township Republican Nominations
Republican voters meet at County club rooms to nominate a township ticket from 6 to 8 PM. Ramsey Botdorf and Frank Harris discussed candidacy for supervisor. Botdorf declined. Harris agreed to run. Ticket includes supervisor Frank Harris and multiple assistants, plus town clerk, assessor, collector, and highway commissioner nominees. Also notes nominating tickets in Dakota and Buckeye townships, Epworth league event, and upcoming wedding invitations for Emily Heard and Archibald Youngs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Ramsey Botdorf
Frank Harris
Harris
Botdorf
Stover
Simon Ottenhousen
I. N. Mallory
John Templeton
W. J. McCann
Chris Ernst
W. F. Figley
Hugh Williams
John DeJongh
Frank Pickard
A. P. Lattig
J. E. Shaver
Homer Niles
Lute J. Munn
Dakota Townships
W. H. Butterfield
B.S. Allman
W. S. Fehr
Ira Fehr
Harrison Raymer
Buckeye
F. W. Clingman
Beecham’s Pills Adverts Warn About Drowsiness
An old advertisement urges readers to use Beecham's Pills when feeling dizzy or drowsy. It frames the remedy as a solution for fatigue and lightheadedness, typical of early 20th century patent medicine promotions, with concise claims about health benefits.
Cure Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Advertisement claims a one day cure for the cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. EE. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. Price listed as 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. W. Grove
Home Druggist's Guarantee Cold Cure Claim
In the want column the ad promotes Dr Hoag's E Z Cold Cure with a promise to cure a cold in a day if begun early and to save the patient from grippe pneumonia and other ills. It offers 26 tablets for 25 cents and a money refund if not as represented. Refers to H J Mooge Swarts and Fleck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoag
H. J. Mooge
Swarts & Fleck
Building Lots For Sale In Freeport Additions
We have recently reviewed the plot west of the Hospital in Knowlton's Third Addition to Freeport. Lots are offered on easy terms to buyers who will build quality homes. Several lots have already sold to buyers planning erect homes. Many desirable lots remain in Knowlton's Second Addition.
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Knowlton
Freeport
Dr King's New Life Pills promise clear skin and rosy cheeks
Advert says fortune may come yet never if you have a sallow complexion. It claims liver trouble signs include a jaunty look and blotches. The pills provide a clear skin and rich complexion, priced at 25 cents at Joseph Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joseph Emere
Emmert & Burrell
Springtime remedy and piano teacher listed
The piece promotes Syrup of Figs as the true remedy, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by druggists for 50 cents a bottle. Also mentions Helen H. Birch, piano teacher, studio at 150 West St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Helen H. Birch
West St
Croki nole and Carrom Featured On This Board
A board offers two popular games Croki nole and Carrom for patrons. Players can enjoy casual matches and socialize, with these classic games highlighted as available activities on the venue.
Twenty Games Ready with Rules Provided
The note states that twenty games can be played and that the rules for all are furnished. It outlines readiness for use and indicates comprehensive guidance accompanies the set.
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Wilbur Lumber CO
Brewater House
W. M. Sanford
Grand Opera . House
A. G. Knorr
Famous
Earth
Roger
Archie Roger
Hollister & Fargher's
Joseph Emmert
Stephenson
Freeport, Ill
Murine
Vera
Seery
P. Kent
John Reising
Aurora
Gen. Atkins
SAL’ Freeport
SAL’ Freeport By— Emmert & Burrell
WM. F. Jungkunz CO
Wanner
Indiana
Bishop Dubs
J. A. Gre
Parker
Socialalife
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Hall
Tracy
O’connor
Moore
Misses Fagan
Riordanne
Campbell
Cox
Darrah
Rau
Peck
A Children’s Party
Vera M. Peight
Laura Killion
Lella Hershberger
Lulu Rue
Mary Wells
Bethel Wright
Grace Bush
Carrie Oswalt
Isabella “Fenton
Bernice Tooms
Laura Schurmack
Théresa Wolfe
Alice LeClaire
Stella Caldwell
Viola Young
Eva James
Vera Peight
Charlie Aue
Abner
Aue
Owen
Aus
Charlie Peight
Columbus Club
St. Patrick’s Day
Botiatiee Club
Daisy Mallory
Chas Quintas
Garner
Justice Goddard
J. N. Mallory
American Street
Epworth League of the First M. BE
China
Freeport Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Good Templar Hall
Emily Margaret Heard
Archibald Youngs
O. E. Heard
Foley Street
Beecham
Journal
Schelling & Douglas
Nuita
Stephenson St
Bankers
E. Bengston
Jewelry Store
Stephenson Street
Pana
Harden & Tice Distributors
Oak Street
East Front
John Coates
ERD
Sons of Veterans
Yvoung
Archerina Boards
Sweet & Hea’s
Galena Street
Blust
Hollister & Fargher
the Reliable Jewelers
T. H Holliater
Stephanson Btraet
Freaport
Wim. Walton
Freeport, Il
C. S. Barrett
Optician
Bongston
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