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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1906

Page

4

Local Clothier Promises Low Prices and Quality Goods

A Sanborn shop advertises ready to wear garments. It claims well made clothing at low marked prices. The note emphasizes value and customer goodwill with every sale.

Knox Defends Court Review Of Railroad Rate Orders

Senate debate centers on whether railroad rate orders by the commission must be reviewable in court. Mr. Knox argues that final orders without court review violate constitutional rights and impede remedial legislation. He cites precedents, criticizes the bill as unconstitutional, and urges explicit review provisions to protect due process and statutory intent.

Senate Knox Inox Hepburn Dolliver Clapp Interstate Commerce Commission United States

Starving to Death Victim Praises Electric Bitters

Mrs. Mary H Walters of St Clair street Columbus Ohio was starving due to a weak stomach from drugs and nerves. She began using Electric Bitters and reports immediate improvement and a complete cure, calling it the best earth tonic on earth at 60 cents, guaranteed by Joseph Emmert, druggist.

Mary H. Walters St. Clair Street Columbus Earth Joseph Emmert

Allington's Music Offers Popular Sheet Music

Allington's Music at 146 Stephenson street and 6 North Galena avenue offers popular sheet music at 15 cents per copy. Proprietary sale details and locations are listed for shoppers.

Allington’s Stephenson Street North Galena Avenue

Local teacher Briggs remembered after years of service

Miss Briggs died after poor health, aged 28 in 1846 at Upper Alton and moved to Freeport with her parents in 1877. She taught in Freeport schools for many years, then retired due to illness. Funeral services Friday at 10 from 562 East Robinson Street, Rev. Orlo J. Price officiating. interment Oakland Cemetery. Mrs William Anspach, 220 Walnut, dies after a week of heart disease and pneumonia. Born in Huntington County Pa in 1840, married 1858 to Mr. Anspach, maiden name Miss Sarah Stemm. They moved to Michigan in 1866, Lena in 1870, to Freeport 20 years ago. English Lutheran Church member. survived by husband, siblings, and son Carl of Elgin. Funeral tomorrow at 2:60 from the house.

Miss Briggs Upper Alton I Briggs Sahbols Hibee William Anspach Walnut Street Huntington County Anspach Sarah Stemm Freeport Haven Auspach Lueaha Stemm A. C. Duncan Michigan S. Musseter South Dakota E. Osborne Waddams Grove Samuel and Henry Carl Elgin W. Gardner Thrall English Lutheran Church

Local notes on Parish Guild and Society Meetings

Miss Ida Roland has recovered from mumps. John Propp has resumed his position at the Stover Mfg Co after a brief illness. There will be an important meeting of the St Agnes guild Thursday afternoon at Grace church after the service. All members urged to attend. A meeting of those interested in the Literary and Dramatic society at Grace Episcopal church at the K of P Hall over the State bank Thursday at 8 pm.

John Propp Stover Mfg. Co St. Agnes Guild Grace Church Literary and Dramatic Society Grace Episcopal Church K. of P. Pall State Bank

Personal mentions and local notices appear in Amboy visit

A. Wise of Amboy visited friends in the city last evening. G. W. Wright has returned from Oregon Illinois with the plastering contract for Col. F. O. Lowden's new residence. Miss Mary Madden attended Miss Mary Martin's wedding in Elgin today and will stay there for several weeks. Popular sheet music is 15 cents at Allington's Music Store, 148 Stephenson Street and 5 North Galena Avenue.

A. ©. Wise Amboy G. W. Wright Oregon,Ill Col. F. O. Lowden Mary Madden Elgin Mary Martin Miss Madden

Fragmentary notes of district awards and hotels in Illinois

Partial OCR reads list of districts and hotels including Olney New Olney hotel Apr 12, Norris Apr 13, Edwards house, districts Beardsley Apr VES galxteent district Peoria Hotel Foy Apeligs four teenth and fifteenth districts Galesburg Union hotel April Cook and Lake counties Chicago Briggs house April 21 eleventh and twelfth district Freeport Brewster house April 25.

Olney Norris Fiventyafifth Beardsley Apr Peoria Foy Galesburg Union Cook and Lake Chicago Briggs Freeport Brewster House

Berlin Notes and Community Milestones

From Our Own Correspondent Berlin March 27 Grandma Mallory is seriously ill at her home with many hoping for a speedy recovery Mr and Mrs H Barr celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at their home on Saturday Over fifty guests attended and the day featured an elegant noon dinner and social games and music Irene Markel from Winneshiek and Flossa Bokemeler from this place visited Mr and Mrs H Spelman of Shannon Miss O Barber of Ridott Center spent time in the community

Berlin Grandma Mallory H. Barr Irene Markel Winneshiek Flossa, Bokemeler

Waddams Center Social Notes From Our Own Correspondent

Waddams Center, March 26. Mr and Mrs John Zweifel spent Sunday with relatives at McConnell. Mr and Mrs August Schulz called on Harvey Price and family yesterday. John Miller transacted business at Lena Friday. William Phillips and Julius Hardel were Freeport visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles Scheider and son Henry visited yesterday with J F Hardel and family.

Waddams Center John Zweifel McConnell August Schulz Harvey Price John Miller Lena William Phillips Julius Hardel Freeport Charles Scheider Henry J. F. Hardel

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