Two Days Sale on Groceries March 24 and 25
Two days sale featuring veal on Ty cranberry stock and assorted foods. Cranberries, oysters, cabbage, Baldwins apples, sweet potatoes, cracked wheat, navy beans, Arbuckle’s coffee, honey syrup, Santos coffee, Golden Rio, German egg noodles, canned salmon, maple sugar, Neufchatel cheese, rye flour, potatoes, fresh eggs, English currants, oatmeal, wafers, crackers, bacon, celery salt, mackerel, oranges.Wednesday and Thursday March 24 and 25.
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Arbuckle
Santos
Neufchatel
Swift
Norway
Hat Department Offers Wide Spring Selection in Freeport
The Hat Department showcases the most complete line of hats and caps in Freeport under the E. & W. Brand with an absolute guarantee. Stiff hats priced 2.00 to 3.00 and Alpines from 1.00 to 2.50. discounts apply to older stock, with caps and full leather tam s at 0.75 to 1.00.
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Freeport
Illinois Legislature in Springfield Debates Department Store Bill
Several hundred Cook County Business News association members are in Springfield to oppose the department store bill with other delegations from major towns. The governor would sign if constitutional. The bill was amended to apply only to cities over 60,000 and set as a special order for tomorrow. Additionally, lists for the state board of arbitration and other posts were submitted, and a joint resolution on the death of Wm. M. Glenn was adopted. Market notes cover weak Liverpool wheat, crop-damage claims, corn and oats activity, and lard trading with a steady close. Primary wheat receipts and state clearances are listed with mixed futures expectations and a possible poor Illinois, Indiana, Missouri showing.
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Springfield
Cook County Business Mews Association
Senate
State Board of Arbitration
Insane Asylum
Jacksonville
Commissioners of Public Charity
Chicago
Wm. M. Glenn
Associated Press Bureau
Schwartz, Dupes & Cb
M. BE. McHenry
Illinois
India
Missouri
St. Louis
Ind
Illinois Woman Suffrage Campaign Opens in Waukegan
A two day campaign of education and organization for woman suffrage launches in Waukegan, targeting twenty counties. Joint effort of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association, led by Miss Mary G. Hay, with meetings planned in Woodstock, Belvidere, Rockford, Galena, Freeport, Mount Carroll, Oregon, Syracuse, Wheaton, Geneva, Joliet, Yorkville, Ottawa, Princeton, Dixon, Morrison, Cambridge, Peoria and Bloomington over four weeks. The event at the Congregational church features a symposium on woman suffrage.
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Waukegan
Til
Illinois
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Illinois Equal Suffrage Association
Mary G. Hay
Woodstock
Belvidere
Rockford
Galena
Freeport
Mount Carroll
Oregon
Syracuse
Wheaton
Geneva
Joliet
Yorkville
Ottawa
Princeton
Dixon
Morrison
Cambridge
Peoria
Bloomington
Congregational Church
Tennessee Republican Gibson Leads Tariff Debate
Washington dispatch notes March 23 that Tennessee Republican Gibson reopened the tariff debate arguing for protection. Dockerty spoke in opposition, followed by Nevada Democrat Newlands urging passage without opposition but warning it would not restore prosperity. South Carolina Democrat Mc Laurin urged fair treatment of the south if northern protection is to be preserved.
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Gipson
Washington
House Gibson
Tennessee
Dockerty
Newlands
Silverite
Nevada
McLaurin
South Carolina
Turkish outrages massacre Armenians in church attack
Special dispatch from Constantinople reports that on Sunday at Toka Asia Minor Turkish forces massacred about one hundred Armenians in a church and then eight hours of pillage swept the Armenians quarter and bazaar.
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Constantinople
Toka
Asia Minor
Weather forecast for Illinois and Churongo 24 hours
Mar 28 report from Churongo warns of rain or snow this afternoon or tonight. Colder tonight. Fair and cooler Wednesday with brisk northerly winds.
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Churongo
Illinois
Markets Report From Board of Trade and Stock Yards
March wheat and corn futures quoted with gains and losses. Pork lard rib and hog prices shown, with hogs at 3.90 to 4.15 for light to mixed and cattle at 3.70 to 5.15 for beeves. Sheep shown steady to stronger and Freeport market letter noted.
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Board of Trade and Stock Yards
Union
Freeport Board OF Trade
Freeport
Greece preps for war as April 6 anniversary looms
Special dispatch from London reports Greece intensifying war preparations day and night. Some sources predict conflict could begin on April 6, the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence.
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Greece
London
K P Knights of Pythias School of Instruction in Freeport
A Knights of Pythias K P school of instruction directed by Grand Chancellor J D Benedict will be held in Freeport on March 25. The program includes an afternoon session at Freeport Lodge hall with address, election of secretary, roll call, committee appointments, secret work exemplification, and a 10 minute address by prominent Knights, followed by a question period on Pythian law. Evening session at Rin aldo Lodge hall features page rank conferral, remarks by Grand Lodge officers, and a banquet. Knights in good standing are urged to attend and notify the secretary.
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J. D. Benedict
Freeport Lodge
Rinaldo Lodge
Grand Lodge
Rinaldo Hall
Place
Bec
Galvania Soap Sale Promises Largest Laundry Soap Market
E. D. Kingsley offers Galvania Soap praised for its wonderful cleansing effects. The advertisement touts the product as destined to be the largest sale of any laundry soap.
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E. D. Kingsley
Mayor Ed Brown Seeks Re Election In Rockford Battle
Rockford Illinois March 22 The town faces a hot mayoral race with Ed Brown likely to win again, despite A P A opposition. The contest centers on the A P A issue, with Kimball Dunn and Kinnie among rivals. Brown’s candidacy grew after Kimball withdrew, leaving Dunn and Kinnie as main challengers. Brown enjoys broad press support and broad voter backing, including many dissatisfied A P A voters seeking peace and neighborly progress. The city clerk and attorney races also feature several hopefuls, with Hogland favored for clerk and a crowded field for city attorney.
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Rockrorp
Ill
Rockford
Brown
Ald. E. C. Dunn
Willis M. Kimball
Hutchins
Lodge
Charles J.kinnie
Kimball
Dunn
Kinnie
Hhis
William Brown
Monitor
Frank G. Hogland
H. ©. Scovill
Fletcher Weyburn
Howard Frost
N. P. Nelson
Joe Ilg
Hogland
R. K. Welsh
Frank 8
Regan
L. M. Reckhow
R. Clarke
M. SM. "Corbett
A. B. Louison
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Kingsley
Department Store
Kingsleys Department Store
Hat Department
Ennenga & Wagner
A W. Ford & Son, Jewelers
Matthas
Quincy
Bradstreet
Oalla
Curt
Woman Suffrage Campaign
K. P. School OF Instruction
City OF
Ed. Brown
Erroyaljbaking Powder Co
New York
Stephenson County Abstract Office
Emanuel Mishler
FW. W. Ortmeier
M. M. Allen
M. F
Taylor
A. G. Frick
Cabtoria
CA Lytle & CO
Wm. Walton
Clothing Department
Schulte & Siegke
Oda
John P. Goffey
Prop
Palmer
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