Primaries Nominate Freeport Republican Township Ticket
Monday night at the County club rooms the Freeport Republicans nominated a township ticket for the April 8 election. Frank Harris heads the ticket for supervisor with assistants Simon Ottenhausen I N Mallory W J McCann John Templeton Chris Ernst and W F Figeley. Other nominees include Hugh Williams for town collector A P Lattig for assessor Lute J Munn for town clerk and Frank Shirk for highway commissioner. The slate features active young men and veterans, aiming to overcome the Democratic majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Frank Harris
Simon Ottenhousen
I.N. Mallory
Wim
J. McCann
Cess
John Templeton
Chris Ernst
F. Figeley
Hugh Williams
John Dedrough
Frank Pickark
J. EB. Shaver
A. P. Lattig
L.dw. Munn
Harris & Bennetham
Stephenson Street
Simon Ottenhausen
Company L
Spain
I. N. Mallory
W. J. McCann
Board of Supervisors
Lute Jd. Munn
Munn
Lattig
John DeJongh
Foley Street
Frank Shirk
Morning travel mentions from Freeport observations
Miss Emma Stoskopf rode to Chicago as a morning passenger. Mr and Mrs Milner left for Rockford. Chas Haas returned to Chicago after a visit here. Miss Jessie Sickafoose, back from Iowa winter, is home. Royal Buckman returned to Chicago after a week with his father. Hon D C Stover home from Kansas City on business. Frank Gatchel returned to Rockford after visiting friends here. W C Jencks went to Argyle to tend his branch shop. Rev J W Richards former First M E pastor stayed overnight. Misses Mina Myers and Ora Johnson of Mt Carroll visit Freeport relatives. Mrs George Whitmore of Shannon returned home after guest visit. H Meyer formerly with local shoe factory now in Galena attends court. Rev J W Richards D D of Berwyn in town. G M Ember and wife depart Minnesota after visiting brother at Brewster house. Rev C W Palmer and wife of Delavan Wis visit Freeport friends. Palmer once stationed here as Baptist pastor twenty eight years ago.
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Mrs. Milner
Rockford
Chas. Haas
Chicago
Jessie Sickafoose
Iowa
Royal Buckman
W.C. Jencks
Argyle
J. W. Richards
M. E. Church
Mina Myers
Ora Johnson
Mt. Carrol
Freeport
George Whitmore
Shannon
Edward Black
H. Meyer
Galena
D. D
Berwyn
M. E
G.M. Ember
Brewster House
Minnesota
C. W. Palmer
Delavan
Wis
Rev. Palmer
Baptist Church
Funeral of Mrs Oppold Held at St Josephs Church
The funeral for Mrs. Margret Oppold was held this morning at 9 30 from St Josephs Catholic Church with solemn rites and family present.
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Oppold
Margaret Oppold
St. Joseph’s Catholich Church
Local illness roundup at area residents
Mr. F Bennetham is on the sick list Edwin Rotzler is among the afflicted A C Schwarze resting easier today Mrs A B Hudson very ill Miss Margaret Arledge confined at home by illness Mrs J H Stiles improving after illness Alfred Stanley very sick but some better William Fiegly ill with blood poisoning remains about the same John Buss laid up with the mumps Ed Ziebach quite ill with rheumatism
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Bennetham
Edwin Rotzler
A. C. Schwarze
A. B. Hudson
Margaret Arledge
J. H. Stiles
Alfred Stanley
William Fiegly
John Buss
Ed Ziebach
Minor Items From Local Meetings
A notice lists a regular meeting of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln garrison for tomorrow night with dues due. The India fund remains open for contributions via Boyd Kramer or drop boxes at banks post office or local houses. Also, Ladies Aid Society of Memorial Lutheran church meets Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Mrs. S D Rue's home No 144 Foley St with full attendance urged.
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Abraham Lincoln Garrison
India Fund
Boyd Kramer
Post Office
Brewster
Williams
Ladies’ Aid Society
Memorial Lutheran Church
S. D. Rue
Foley St
Banker Routs a Robber at Thornville Bank
J R Garrison, cashier, credit health recovery to Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption after a lung illness. He praises it as the best medicine for severe cold or lung trouble and keeps a bottle on hand. Sales offer 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free at Joseph Emmert s successor Emmert Burrell.
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J. R. Garrison
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert’s
Emmert & Burrell
Dr W A Rideout Eye Ear Nose and Throat
Dr W A Rideout operates at 110 Stephenson Street offering eye ear nose and throat services. Glasses fitted. Telephone number 2 on 805, 8-10 dtf.
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W. A Rideout
Stephenson Street
Prohibitionists and Republicans Nominate Local Election Tickets
Prohibitionists of Freeport nominate Luther B. Sanborn for supervisor with Fayette A. Smith Geo H. Smith Alexander Nesbit as assistants Frank W. Underwood for town clerk Cyrus M. Hineline as gensor Henry B. Lilly for collector and 8 D Aue for highways. Republicans of Florence township name Henry Schradermeier for supervisor and a slate including E O Peck town clerk J M Stiffler assessor John Carbenna highways E M King school trustee C Washburn and W H Love justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Luther B. Sanborn
Fayette A. Smith
Geo. H. Smith
Alexander Nesbit
Frank W. Underwood
Asgensor
Cyrus M. Hineline
Henry B. Lilly
D. Aue
Florence Township
Henry Schradermeier
E. O. Peck
J. M. Stiffler
John Carbenna
E. M. King
C. Washburn
W. H. Love
Lena Life Brightens With Local Happenings and Concerts
Lena notes a new Schuyler street flagman James Gaffney after thirty one years with I C A R gets new job. L W Altenbern and Will Kiefer journey to Oakland Mississippi for I C R A masonry work. Overstreet becomes north side hardware proprietor. Edna Smith retires from Giswiller provision store clerical staff. Warren Academy Glee and Mandolin clubs held third annual concert at Berne’s opera house to full house with praise for E H Baldwin and Miss McKibben. The company travels to Freeport next. Bessie Wilcox of Warren visiting Lena. Knights of the Globe see rising applications, J Kahl visits Beloit. Fire alarm at 9 30 a m. P Seyler's old shop burned with no damage. A J Clarity Jas W Miller and Henry Neals go to Freeport.
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Lena
James Gaffney
Schuyler Street
North Side
Edna Smith
H. M. Giswiller
Warren Academy
Berne
Opera House
Glee Club
E. H. Baldwin
McKibben
I’reeport
Bessie Wilcox
Warren
A.J. Clarity
Jas. W. Miller
Henry Neals
Freeport
Florence farmer Christian Patow Dies at 66
Christian Patow a wealthy Florence township farmer near Florence Station died Monday night after a long illness from a tumor and related complications He was 66 and came to the county in early days He left a wife and many children The funeral will be held Friday.
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Christian Patow
Florence Township
Florence Station
Shakespeare Society Sets April Play Anniversary
The Shakespeare society will honor Shakespeare's birthday with As You Like It around April 28. Cast roles were assigned at last night’s meeting, and rehearsals start immediately.
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The
Shakespeare Society
Shakespeare
Jury Discharged and Probate Reported in County Court
The petit jury was discharged by Judge Baume after a term. The Meyer Shoe company suit against Hd Shoe smith was the last jury trial of the term. The will of the late William Neuschwander of Dakota has been filed for probate in the county court, leaving property to wife and children. Five Freeport bowlers will join a Rockford tournament Friday. A new Amerind barometer is on display at City Drug Store. Christian Broan sold a house and lot in Crocker's addition to A. A. Klippinger for 3700 dollars. The U N C club will be entertained by Miss Grace Leld tomorrow evening. A minor wreck occurred on the Illinois Central at Dixon this morning.
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Baume
Meyer Shoe Company
Hd Shoesmith
Wm. I
Neuschwander
Dakota
The Spring Vacation Public Schools Close For Break
The public schools will close next week for their spring vacation. An advertisement touts E Z Cold Cure as a remedy for colds.
Parkhurst Address Spurs Freeport Temperance Crusade
Rev M M Parkhurst of Chicago spoke on the Evolution of the Saloon at First Presbyterian Freeport urging action to close saloons. Local ministers formed a three-man committee to organize voters, pressed for enforcement of laws against selling to minors, and cited Illinois as poorly aligned on liquor laws while promoting county option efforts.
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First Presbyterian Church
M. M. Parkhurst
Chicago
Freeport
Parkhurst
Dr. Parkhurst
Chas. E. Dunn
C. L. Burling
United States
Burling
Tllinois
Galesburg
Illinois
Elgin
Aurora
Rockford
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Fateful Allure
Poetic line extols beauty as a weapon and notes brave men yielding to its charm. Brief mention of Jos Emmert’s name appears in a lyric-like aside.
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Jos
Emmert
Arrest of Creiger after livery theft near Forreston
Charles H Creiger hired a team from Chas A Dement in Grand Detour and drove toward Freeport. After being traced through Polo and Woosung he was arrested at Forreston for the alleged theft and improper use of Dement’s buggy team. Sheriff McGowan will bring him to jail for presentation. Dement recovered his team and returned home. Monarch over pain.
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Charles H. Geiger
Forreston
C. A. Dement
Dixon Sun
Charles H. Creiger
van Buren Avenue
Chas. A. Dement
Grand Detour
Oregon
Dement
Polo
Freeport
Creiger
Woosung
Sheriff McGowan
Real estate transfers listed by Stephenson County Abstract Office
Freeport March 18 reports transfers including Henry Niemeier to Henry Ortmeier 160 acres Kent and Oden Johnson to Ontje Olthoff 60 acres Loran. Emanuel Heckert heirs to Charles Dickholt 80 acres Onevo J H Kerch to J A Frederick 111 acres Jefferson etc. Also ads note Dean's Ointment and skin condition claims.
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Stephenson County Abstract Office
Freeport
Ill
Henry Niemeier
Henry Ortmeier
Kent
Oden Johnson
Ontje Olthoff
Loran
KK. C. Stone
M. E. VanMatre
Winslow
J. A. Frederick
Jefferson
Philip Herbrick
J. A.fye
Wise
W. H. Simcox
J. F. Runkle
Waddell
Ad. Freeport
Christian
Popular Cedarville Pastor to Leave for New Field
Rev. Dr. Henry Cullen and his wife leave Cedarville for Savanna after long service. large gathering at Cullen home praises their work. Also notes Martha Washington Garrison social March 22 for orphan home fund, a Freeport social by Royal Neighbors, and a wedding and Maccabees dance upcoming in Freeport.
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Henry Cullen
Cedarville Presbyterian Church
Savanna
Presbyterian Church
Cullen
Cedarville
Mrs. Cullen
Martha Washington Garrison
Orphan Home Fund
Freeport
John Wagner to Move Confectionery Store by April 1
John Wagner plans to relocate his confectionery shop from the Betts building into the remodeled Stoskopf building on Galena Street around April 1. The move follows ongoing remodeling and signals a new location for the business in the heart of town.
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John Wagner
Betts
Stoskopf
Galena Street
Prof Hart to perform at Grand Opera three nights next week
Renowned hypnotist Prof Hart will headline at the Grand Opera House for three consecutive evenings March 26 27 and 28 inviting audiences to experience his stage craft.
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Prof. Hart
Grand Opera House
Weather and social notes from Cedarville and region
From Our Own Correspondent Cedarville March 19. Weather varied over past two weeks. Notable moves include Joseph Lutz and George D Nace moving into the village. Local illnesses with Mrs A J Bates very ill. Capt Samuel Buchanan improving. Jacob Henney ill again. Mrs Mary Hixson and Catherine Zerby improving. Visitors include Mrs Mary Wright from Freeport and Jod Diemer at home on vacation. Michael Schaefer of Center Hall Pa visiting his son Prof J J Schaefer. A D Caldwell of Freeport spent days with QO Cromley. J F Young the town fruit tree man back on duty. Buckeye recommends Dr Cr P Leitzell for county coroner. Col Holden N Putnam garrison mustered Knight Chas Hutchison at meeting. Miss Jennie Yarger of Hartleton guest of Miss Alma Richart Cedar Cliff camp M W A to meet Friday. F A McGrew and wife of Davis Ill renewed acquaintance with Rev Henry Cullen and family. F W Clingman confined to bed by lame back. Mrs John G Oyler vocal teacher 1386 West St. New millinery line announced at old stand. DeJonex lidiw.
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Cedarville
Joseph Lutz
George D. Nace
A. J. Bates
Samuel Buchanan
Jacob Henney
Mary Hixson
Catherine Zerby
Mary Wright
Freeport
Jo d. Diemer
Michael Schaefer
Center Hall
J. J. Schaefer
A. D. Caldwell
QO. P. Cromley
J.F. Young
Buckeye
Cr. P. Leitzell
Holden N. Putnam Garrison
Chas. Hutchison
Jennie Yarger
Hartleton
Alma Richart
Cedar Cliff Camp
F. A. McGrew
Davis
Ill
Henry Cullen
F. W. Clingman
Mrs Pinkham Helps Women with Female Troubles
Mrs Pinkham and her all female staff handle a vast confidential correspondence for women seeking help. Letters are opened read and answered by women only. A new book cites letters from Lynn officials supporting careful investigation. Mrs Pinkham claims to have helped a million women and offers a cure with address in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Freeport Daily Journal
UNM
Io Advancs
Journal
Print NG Company
Chisago Strast
Olasa
Freeport, Ill
Alinoise
Senate
Logis- Tadteren
Auuuloe
William McKinley
Carroll County
JoDaviess County
Stephenson County
Herst
Creed
Gann
JoDaviess
J.B. Parkinson
Carroll
Fred P. Walth
Stephenson
Joan Dijongh
Fprank Shire
Emma Stoskopf
D. C. Stover
Kansas City
Frank Gatchel
Prohibition
Florence
Freeport Club
City Drug Store
Christian Broan
Crocker
A. A. Klippinger
U.N. C. Club
Grace Leld
Dixon
C. E. Dunn
Congress
Dr. Thomas
Monarch
Joseph Emmert
Dean
DR. Cullen
Frank Kueply
Douglas Avenue
Freeport Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Good Templar Hall
Mathew Moser
Mable Liddle
Taylor Avenue
Ladies of the Maccabees
Will
Prof
Hart Coming
John G. Oyler
West St
DeJonex Lidiw
Pinkham
Mim
Fuddy
Duddy
Boston Transcript
People's Column
Taylor & Frick
Devereux
Moler Barber College
Inguirg
Benton St
Meaver St
Pearl City
Elias Perkins
Clark Ave. & Cor
van Buren St
Hior
Carroll Street
T. H. Hollister
NOR Sage
State Bank
Lincoln Avenue
En Sweet
Union Street
Lnquire
Will Kautenberger
J. Wheat
Walton
Vorban
C A. Sheets
Gale
Court House
Exchange
City Hall
C. R. Sheets
Adams
Brown & Shauer
Corner Stephenson
Galena Ave
T. V. BE. Sweet
Florida
R. R. Station
Fleming
East Freeport
Hoffman
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