Republican City Ticket and Town Ticket Names
Republic an city leaders listed with mayor, clerk, treasurer and aldermen for multiple wards. Also Republican town ticket includes town clerk, assessor, collector and other officials with names such as Phillip Mol Roy Loveland M Kauffman George W Rand William Trotter W Wheat Isaiah Bert and constables B W Chapman Fred W Southwick Asa Cantrill.
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Republican
Pee Asistant
Phillip Molfer
Ae Roy Loveland
M. Kauffman
August Bussman
Sustices of the Peace
George W. Rand
William Trotter
W. W. Wheat Isaiah Bert
B. W. Chapman
Fred W. Southwick
Asa Cantrill
Local cigarette outlets listed in Freeport Daily Journal
The Freeport Daily Journal is available at Brown & Dollmeyer's W. J. Young & Co.'s J. Grafton's cigar store 27 Stephenson St Carey's tobacco store 42 Stephenson St and at the Brewster House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Daily Journal
Gale
Brown & Dollmeyer
W. J. Young & Co
J. Grafton
Stephenson St
Carey's Tobacco Store
Brewster House
Personal Record from Dixon and Nearby Towns
Local notes report John Lonergan returning to Dixon and numerous visits and business calls across Freeport Sterling Rockford and surrounding towns. Named individuals include Archibald Youngs William Oblendorf E G Mallory H F Aspinwall August Steinle Cora Bast Carrie Hoffman A M Culver and many others visiting relatives friends or attending business or religious events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Youngs
Everts
William Oblendorf
Genoaeon
E. G. Mallory
Forreston
Eugene Dailey
Chicago
H. F. Aspinwall
August Steinle
Apple River
Amity Society to Convene Friday Morning Meeting
A special meeting of the Amity society is set for Friday morning at a time to be announced with Mrs. Wm. H. named as a participant. The notice implies a small community gathering likely at a local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Amity Society
Wm. H
Straub and Nolte Millinery Opening Date
Straub and Nolte announce a millinery opening in March with dates 80 and 31 referenced, signaling a new shop event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straub & Nolte
Inspection notice for 6th Infantry company in service uniform
Company Attention Cal. W. VT. Channon will inspect Co. L. Sixth Inf. Thursday evening March 25 at 6 o'clock. Inspection will be in service uniform and full field equipment. Every member ordered to be present. O. H. Nemmann, first lieutenant, 6th Inf., commanding company, Yt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal. W. VT
Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Woman in Near Death Ordeal
Mrs Idea Loper of Big Pond recounts a severe lung illness that nearly killed her. After doctors said incurable, Dr Kings New Discovery provided quick relief and lasting cure, ending years of respiratory distress.
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Big Pond
Idea Loper
Tebala Shrine Ceremonial Date Set At Rockford In 1909
Tebala Temple Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine plans a spring ceremonial in Rockford on April 14 with Freeport involvement. Officers include E D Allington and Walter Effert on the tortures committee. The program features petitions, balloting, caravan procession, banquet, vaudeville show, and a Patrol Association fundraiser at the Orpheum theatre November 1909 edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tebala Temple
Rockford
Freeport
E. D. Allington
Walter Effert
Tebala
Edwin I. Alderman
Harry Keck
Masonic Temple
Fez
Wm. H. Allen
Warren O. Eddy
Ralph E. Gustin
James A. Nicol
James Bachman
Dr. P. McMillan
C. LeRoy Nelson
Ilustrious
Atkinson
Reber
Allen
Trahern
Calkins
Buckbee
Adam
Salt Creek
Tebala Temple Patrol Association
Orpheum Theatre Management
Patrol Association
Notable line from a Noble Arab soliloquy excerpt
A fragment from a soliloquy contrasts pride and doubt as the speaker rejects kneeling for a signet ring. The speaker vows scrutiny of the ring as a test of meaning, implying internal conflict and desire for autonomy.
Y M A Banquet Set For April 7 In Freeport
The Y M A in Freeport schedules a combined business men banquet with the gymnasium men for Wednesday April 7 in the gymnasium. State Secretary J P Bailey will speak and several three minute talks follow. Tickets are 50 cents, limited to 200 seats, and invitations go to business men not yet members as well as all members. Ladies Auxiliary handles catering and attendance is open to all men of Freeport.
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Y. M
Freeport Association
J. Bailey
Y.M.C.A
Bailey
Freeport
Frances Shimer Academy
Mt. Carroll
Hil
Thomas B. Garst
Academy
Hattie N. LePelley
H. P. Judson
Wallace Heckman
University of Chicago
Emil Liebling
Did You Tackle That Trouble That Came Your Way
In Cornell Universitys Trophy Room a poem urges resilience in the face of trouble. It questions approach to setback and death, urging a cheerful, steadfast stance and asking how one faces adversity and whether one dies with dignity or not. The verse promotes perseverance and courage as measures of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Freeport Woman's Club Presents Final April Musical
The Freeport Woman's Club musical department announces the last program of the year for April. Mrs. Charles Reitech of Rockford, a singer with a sweet sympathetic voice, will perform. Clara Dorman will handle piano numbers, lauded locally and abroad for artistry. Admission costs 25 cents for music lovers.
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Freeport Woman’s Club
Charles Reitech
Rockford
Clara Dorman
Freeport
Farewell Party Held For Robert McClure By Mrs Arnold Class
Mrs B A Arnold Sunday school class met at her home to bid farewell to Robert McClure an active member bound for Mattoon Iowa Every member attended Dinner was served at six then games and questions were asked Officers elected President Clark Eichelberger Vice President Reint Sluiter Secretary Alva Williford Treasurer Louis Knodte
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Arnold
Robert McClure
Mattoon
Iowa
Clark Eichelberger
Reint Sluiter
Alva Williford
Louis Knodte
Dave Papkus 21st Birthday Surprise Prizes Friends
Dave Papkus of Dewey Avenue was surprised yesterday by a gathering of friends for his twenty first birthday. Attending were Ed Southers George Law Ira Law Roy Fry Frank Salsbury Paul Wheat Ed Schrademeyer Joe Faubel Theodore Paulea and Miles Beyera.
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Dave Papkus
Dewey Avenue
Dave
Ed Southers
George Law
Ira Law
Roy Fry
Frank Salsbury
Paul Wheat
Ed Schrademeyer
Joe Faubel
Theodore Paulea
Miles Beyera
Philip Keene Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Philip Keene son of Mr. and Mrs. F O Keene is seven years old today and entertained a number of his friends at a party this afternoon in celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Keene
F. O. Keene
Work Party At Mrs LePelley's Home In Stephenson Street
Mrs Edward LePelley hosted a work party at her residence on upper Stephenson Street Wednesday afternoon with a number of friends attending.
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Edward LePelley
Upper Stephenson Street
First Presbyterian Church Congregational Meeting Tonight
Annual congregational gathering of the First Presbyterian Church is scheduled for this evening instead of Wednesday. Reports from church departments will be presented and elders will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Freeport Baseball Player Declared Free Agent amid disputes
George Disch, Freeport outfielder last season, is declared a free agent by National Minor Leagues Secretary John H Farrell after a $90 unpaid claim. Disch favors staying north with family ties, with offers from Fort Worth in Texas league and Sheboygan in Lake Shore league. Rockford’s President Walsh expresses interest. Local reports question the free agent status and contract status.
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George Disch
Freeport
John H. Farrell
National Minor’s Association
Disch
Farrell
Milwaukee Association
Fort Worth
Sheboygan
Walsh
Rockford
Rockford Register-Gazette
Fred Rodemeyer
Moll
Warhop Shines for Highlanders in Macon Spring Game
Freeport’s Jack Warhop, longtime standout pitcher, starred for the New York Highlanders in a 3 to 1 victory over Newark at Macon, Georgia. He worked seven innings with only two hits allowed, following Doyle’s two frames, and the Macon dispatch credits his strong spring training showing to his potential as a regular staff member.
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Jack Warhop
Freeport
Warhop
Newarks
Macon
Highlanders
Macon Dispatch
Doyle
Little Warhop
R. H. E. Highlanders
Newark
Blair
Frill
McGinnity
Kritchell
Wisconsin Illinois league praised as Little Giant of the West
Spaulding's Official Baseball Guide arrives for news dealers and goes on sale. Introductory notes praise the Wisconsin-Illinois league, known as the Little Giant of the West, for finishing 1908 strongly and starting 1909 despite Playing Class B ball and Class C salaries in a Class D league. President Moll's management is credited with avoiding disaster and keeping a clean slate.
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Spaulding
Moll
Harmon Sore Over Freeport Move In Waterloo
Ira Harmon may be angry if Freeport tries to hold him now. He says he was released but the association may reconsider after learning Harmon would get another chance in Waterloo. Harry Gasper also released by Freeport has a record that worries Freeport directors when his name appears in print.
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Waterloo
New League Managers Named Across Wisconsin Minnesota League
La Crosse Joe Safford Winona Joe Killian Eau Claire Thomas Schoonhoven Waueau John McCarthy Deluth Darby O'Brien Superior Andy Porter Eau Claire Thomas Schoonhoven completes the W M league manager list with Schoonhoven chosen to manage Eau Claire after his Freeport stint.
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la Crosse
Wis
Thomas Schoonhoven
Freeport
Eau Claire
W.-M
Joe Safford
Winona
Joe Killian
Gleason Signs with Oshkosh to Bolster Infield
Chicago’s Kid Gleason has signed with Oshkosh after a 1906 stint with the Todians. The agreement strengthens the infield for the upcoming season.
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Kid’ Gleason
Chicago
Oshkosh Club
Todians
Buckeye Township Tax Collector Report Summary
Buckeye Township tax collector Geo D Nace reports to the county treasurer with amounts charged totaling 12 206 and commissions listed. The record shows figures 11 983 71 and a line of illegible text.
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Buckeye
Geo
D Nace
Treachvery
Galena Street Shop Opens Five Vine Wine Parlor
A Galena street venue, Goolena naur's, opens a new wine parlor offering five varieties. Local residents report mixed reactions as the establishment begins operations.
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Goolena Naur
Galena Street
Laymen to Sit in Evangelical Conference Delegates Elected
The Jayme of Freeport district elects four lay delegates and four alternates from each presiding elder district to the annual conference. Delegates include John Scheffner Ridott J A Schreffner Polo George Bastian Florence A J Plupp Malta. Alternates are J H Lubman Belvidere J N Schreiber Leaf River John Guither Walnut E H Wiener Ashton. Annual Illinois conference in Freeport begins after April 11.
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Jayme
Freeport
Evangelical Association
Oak Street
John Scheffner
Ridott
J. A. Schreffner
Polo
George Bastian
Florence
A. J. Plupp
Malta
Talks and Walks in the Nursery and Trees of Value
The article extols American white ash silver maple box elder red elm and cut leaf weeping birch as premier trees for streets lawns and parks. It notes their fast growth hardiness and aesthetic appeal while highlighting Arbor Day observances in Nebraska and regional reflection on northern Illinois action.
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Nebraska
Illinois
County Callings. Waddams Center News
William Phillips and daughter Ruth visited Freeport Wednesday. Charles Scheider of Red Oak stayed with his daughter Mrs J F Hardel. Mrs F Weick and Edith Panska, Mr and Mrs William Lobdell welcomed twin boys. John Holmes hauling lumber. Mrs Henry Koppien and children visited sister Mrs Albert Mantzke. N Small sawing wood nearby. J F Hardel business caller at Lena. Elsie Weick and Edith Panska visited relatives at Eleroy. Albert Mantzke and son Elmer were callers at Freeport. A number attended Miss Bessie Phillips funeral at Red Oak.
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Waddams Center
William Phillips
Ruth
Freeport
Charles Scheider
Red Oak
J. F. Hardel
F. Weick
Edith Panska
William Lobdell
John Holmes
Henry Koppien
Albert Mantzke
N. Small
Lena
Elsie Weick
Eleroy
Elmer
Bessie Phillips
Local Notes From Shannon and Surrounding Towns
From Our Own Correspondent Shannon March 23 Franceis Cheeseman of Freeport visited Shannon friends Thursday evening Miss Eatella Christman spent Sunday in Freeport Mrs Charles Yeager and Mrs Kopf were Lanark passengers Saturday morning Mrs Ward Parkison of Savanna is visiting Shannon relatives Mrs Grover Reddington is on the sick list
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Shannon
Franceis Cheeseman
Freeport
Shannon Friends
Eatella Christman
Charles Yeager
Kopf
Lanark
Ward Parkison
Savanna
Grover Reddington
Marriage by Magistrate Corrects Mistaken Names
Miss Pearl EK Johnson of Avon Wisconsin and Jessie O Jones of Owensville Indiana were wed Wednesday afternoon by Magistrate Bentley A prior report incorrectly listed Miss Winneford Bailey and Alfred Rech of Lena Wisconsin as the marrying couple. the error was acknowledged and corrected.
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Pearl EK. Johnson
Avon
Wis
Jessie O. Jones
Owensville
Ind
Bentley
Winneford Bailey
Alfred Rech
Lena
Lurid Glow of Doom Healed by Electric Bitters
The Henrietta Pa child suffered eczema for five years with poisoned blood affecting his lungs. His mother reports seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured him completely. The ad touts Bitters for eruptions, besema, salt rheum, sores and blood disorders. Guaranteed by Joseph Em ee.
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H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Em Ee
Lena News Briefs and Local Wedding
Lena March 26. Mrs Susan Shively of Wray Colo visited cousin Mrs J H Allen then went to Winslow to visit her brother Adam ales. Miss Winnifred L Bailey and Alfred Rech married at 8 pm yesterday at Mrs W G Boeke’s home. The couple to housekeeping on the groom’s farm. Other items: Mrs G M Stanchfield and daughter to Chicago. Mrs W E Bailey to Freeport. Mrs H I Gishwiller and children at county seat. Phidian Art club met at Mrs J D Hinds. Miss Lucy Roush spoke on How Uncle Sam Acquired His Territory. Mrs J R Askey hosts euchre and flinch with an elegant 6 o’clock dinner.
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Lena
Susan Shively
Wray
Colo
J. H. Allen
Winslow
Adamales
Winnifred L. Bailey
Alfred Rech
W. G. Boeke
W. K. Loofbourrow
Chicago
W. E. Bailey
Freeport
Charles Cadwell
H. I. Gishwiller
Phidian Art Club
J. D. Hinds
Rosalie Taylor
Sam
Lucy Roush
Chicago May 6 recital by Mr Liebling and faculty
Chicago fixed for May 6. The day will include examination of pupils in music and a evening recital by Mr Liebling assisted by the in music faculty.
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Chicago
Liebling
Inmusic
Headstones for Soldiers Graves in Illinois
Nearly every cemetery in Illinois holds graves of old soldiers marked with free headstones from the war department. Thousands request stones nationwide, about 23 000 applications expected this fiscal year. Current price is 2.70 dollars per stone. demand growth may raise next year’s supply cost by about 76 000 dollars.
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Illinois
War Department
It Saved His Leg by Bucklen Arnica Salve
Water town Wisconsin resident J A Swenson writes of ten years with eczema cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after eighteen doctors failed. The salve is praised as infallible for skin eruptions, eczema, salt rheum, boils, fever sores, burns, scalds, cuts and piles and priced at 25 cents at Joseph Emmert.
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J. A. Swenson
Watertown
Wis
Joseph Emmert
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Pia
Cat
Prreport
Freeport Journal
International Typothical Union
Republican City
John Lonergan
Dixon
H. F. Miller
A. M. Culver
Cora Bast
Chadwick
Carrie Hoffman
August Wittebesker
Ethel
Seward
A. F. Rohon
Orangeville
Nelson Hitt
Clarence
Qacar
Fred van Matre
Augusta Burkhart
William Hanks
Aurora
Anna Brine
John Baumgarten
Elgin
Katharine A. Garman
Pearl
Opal
Haldane
Cora Trickner
Edna Sardesun
Blanchardville
P. H. R. Mullen
L. C. Blanding
Moline
Moline Plow Company
John Dean
Stella Bella
Toledo College
Toledo
Teachers’ Institute
Frank Gilbert
Chicago University
Frank
First Baptist Church
Eigen
B.D. Allington Iso
Com
Mittee
Earth
DISCK
Ners
Ferent View
Spaulding’s Baseball Guide
Harmon
Gleason
Oshkosh
Proceedings
Evangelical Association Conference
Erybodysazine
Wall Street
BROWN
Dollmeyer
Grand Opera House
Hugh Flannery, JR
Smart Set
S. H. Dudley
Graustark
Lion & the Mouse
M. Summers
John M. Wise
Wenet Freeport
Wise Avenue Nurseries
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