Personal Record: Chicago visits and regional travels
The Personal Record lists several figures visiting or traveling through Freeport and area. Chas A McNamara spends days in Chicago while Dr W B Peck goes to Rock City for professional business. Misses Mary Wells and Ruth Waddington spend Sunday in Chicago. Mrs George Deutach of Belvidere visits parents in the city. Brundage and Hawley of McConnell transact business in Freeport. Etta Hill returns from Oklahoma and Texas. C W Ostdiek of Minneapolis meets Alma Manufacturing in town. Clara L Bamberger visits Evanston relatives with Lincoln V Peterson. Mrs Leonora Lake delivers temperance talks in Freeport then heads to Pontiac. John Templeton renews old ties in city and plans trip to Montreal for John Deere interests. Templeton spent winter in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. McNamara
Chicago
W. B. Peck
Rock City
Mary Wells
Ruth Waddington
George Deutach
Belvidere
Jacob Deckler
Brundage
Charles and
William Hawley
McConnell
Freeport
Leonora Lake
Pontiac
Lake
Julia Osborn Clark
John Templeton
Montreal
Canada
John Deere Company
Moline
Templeton
California
City Dr Chas H Rosenstiel Graduates Today
Dr Chas H Rosenstiel of this city graduates at Chicago Veterinary College today and will begin practice here on April 1st, as announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Rosenstiel
Chicago Veterinary College
Pineules Trial Offer For Kidney and Back Ailments
A 30 days trial priced at $1.00 promotes Pineules as best for kidneys bladder and blood. Claims aid for back pain rheumatic discomfort and general weakness. Sold by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
Land transfers listed from Buckeye and Knowlton areas
News of Day Tersety Tol George PD Riem to Conrad Bab ler part section 1 town Buckeye BP 160 40 Lottie M Riem to William H Augenstein part section 1 Buckeye 1 828 238 Alex Fay to Boyd B Engle part of lots 1 and 2 block 29 Knowlton second addition 3 000 Stephen A Douglas to Heater Briggs et al lot 16 Walton addition 3 200 George Mernitz to Ada N Griffith part lot 4 Mernitz subdivision 1 800 James Nafe to Nesbitt N Ermold part section 35 town Buckeye 812 HO George Hoebel to Morris G Beldes lot 15 block 2 Purinton addition 2 600
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George PD. Riem
Conrad Babler
Buckeye
Lottie M. Riem
William H
Augenstein
Alex Fay
Boyd B. Engle
Lota
Knowlton
Stephen A. Douglas
Heater Briggs
Walton
George Mernitz
Ada N. Griffith
Mernitz
James Nafe
Nesbitt N. Ermold
George Hoebel
Morris G. Beldoes
Purinton’s
Local Social News Briefs From Boston Store and Area
Miss Agnes Belman of the Boston store sprained her ankle Sunday and will be homebound for a period. Mrs. George Lichtenberger’s condition is reported improved by a physician this morning. Pharell Miller, 3 1/2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Miller of the Arcade addition, had her tonsils removed yesterday afternoon and is recovering well. Margaret Rosenstiel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Rosenstiel, underwent an operation yesterday afternoon to remove her tonsils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Belman
Boston
George Lichtenberger
Pharell
Frank Miller
Arcade
Margaret Rosenstiel
Ed. Rosenstiel
Embury Epworth League enjoys strong talk by Rev H I Moore
The Embury Epworth League praised Rev H I Moore of the First Presbyterian church for his engaging address on the present situation. A quartet including Mrs Yount Miss Grace Holmes and Messrs Genant and Kautenberg performed a special selection to a receptive audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embury Epworth League
First Presbyterian Church
Runaway Injures Local Grocer Driver Richard Woods
Richard Woods, driver for Misses Jaepyer grocers at 166 Galena Street, was seriously injured when his delivery wagon horse bolted after a threshing engine on State Street. He lives at 23 Troquois Street. He suffered a broken right foot and a dislocated left ankle with no internal injuries, and will be laid up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Woods
Jaepyer
Grocers
Galena Street
Mr. Woods
Troquois Street
State Street
Will Probated for W. W. Etzler Estate
The last will of the late W. W. Etzler has been probated in the county court. All property is left to widow Mrs. Addie Etzler for her life or widowhood. On her death or remarriage the estate is to be sold and divided among the children. Executors named are Mrs. Addie Etzler and Frank Etzler. Dated January 29, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Etzler
Addie Etzler
Frank Etzler
Edith Gilkey Returns to Bijou for First Week Engagement
Miss Edith Gilkey, a popular Bijou performer, returns for a new early week engagement. This marks her third Freeport visit in eight months, following successful shows where she impressed audiences with songs and imitations of famed stage singers. Her Fay Templeton impersonation in Mary is a Grand Old Name earned wide admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilkey
Bijou
Edith Gilkey
Freeport
Fay Templeton
Mary
Five 1866 Freeport Journal issues found at Cascade Laundry
Messrs Shackelton and Pearson removing a floor for a foundation discovered five copies of the Freeport Journal printed in 1866. Interested parties may examine the papers by visiting Cascade Laundry Senate Hotel German Bank Clifton House or Troy Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Shackelton & Pearson
Cascade Laundry
Freeport Journal
Senate Trotel
German Bank
Clifton House
Troy Cafe
Minister predicts dry victory in Nebraska tours
Rev KF W Emerson returned Sunday from Nebraska where he urged local option. He says Lincoln Hastings and North Platte will likely go dry. Emerson plans to visit Bloomington tomorrow on similar mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. W. Emerson
Nebraska
Hia
Lincoln
Hastings
North Platte
Emerson
Bloomington
White Robin Seen In Freeport Again This Spring
James B. McCool said this morning he saw the white robin again in Freeport marking the third consecutive spring the bird has appeared. The bird is always observed in the same vicinity each sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. McCool
Freeport
Stephenson County Fish and Game Club Meeting
The Inedibers of the Stephenson County Fish and Game Protective Association will meet at the County Club rooms. Adletibers are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County Fish and Game Protective Association
County Club
Licensed to Wed dolut Miller. Rock Ciwe. 22. 23
Cora Johnson of Rock Run, age 48, is listed in a local wedding notice with dates 22 and 23 and names associated with the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weddolut Miller
Rock Ciwe
Cora Johnson
Rock Run
Kansas City Bank Reopens Under New Leadership
The reorganized National Bank of Commerce, led by former Comptroller of the Currency William B. Ridgely as president, reopened this morning in Kansas City on March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Bank
Kansas City
National Bank of Comtrittee
Willian B. Ridgely
Financial Bill Referred to Banking Committee
Washington March 3 The Aldrich financial bill was today referred to the house committee on banking and currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isv
Associated Press
Washingtowa
Mareh
Aldrich Financial
House Committee On Banking and Currency
ManZan Pile Remedy Ready to Use in Collapsible Tube
ManZan Pile Remedy comes in a collapsible tube with a nozzle. One application soothes and heals, reduces inflammation and relieves soreness and itching. Price n0c. Sold by H. J. Moogh and C. P. Guenther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Stover motor car makes initial Madison trip
The Stover two passenger model completed its first trip to Madison and back without a stop, proving its reliability. The car, just taken from the shops, will be delivered next Wednesday to Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway for inspection runs over the Chicago Great Western. Executives and railroad men from multiple lines will join the test led by operator Jacob Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover
Madison
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Peter Walier
la Crosse
Wis
Cromwell G. Murphy
Nantucket
Local clubs and meetings listed for the week
The Culture club meets with Mrs. McPherson this evening. Euterpean society gathers tomorrow with Miss Louise Morgan. Mission Study class meets Tuesday at 3 with Miss Anna Barton. G A R sewing circle meets Thursday with Mrs T M Kauffman at 27 Park Avenue. St Agnes guild meets Tuesday 8 pm with Mrs J G Riley at 180 Elk Street. Woman's Relief corps holds a card party tomorrow at the G A R hall, admission ten cents. Busy Bee Rebekah Lodge No 138 calls members to a special meeting Tuesday March 31 for important business. YT B Jones history of the 46th TL Vol Regiment now ready from W H Wagner & Sons. subscribers may call for copies or purchase extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes
Busy Bee Rebekah Lodge No
46Th TL. Vol
YT. B. Jones
W. H. Wagner & Sons
Market Report From Chicago Boards of Trade
Closing quotations show May wheat at 3 1/2 and May corn at 6 1/4. May oats 13 1/4, May pork 13.75 to 13.77, May lard 9 60, May ribs 7.37. Onion Stockyards: cattle 29,000 steady. beeves 41 7 to 41 7 35. cows 2.00 to 6.10. stockers 4.00 to 5.50. hogs 41,000 steady. light 5.55 to 6.06. mixed 6.55 to 6.05. heavy 1.50 to 6.00. rough 5.54 to 5.70. bulk 5.85 to 6.00. sheep 18,000 steady 4.60 to 7.00. New York stocks active. copper and rail issues listed. Union Pacific at 127.0 bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
ManZan Pile Remedy Guarantee and Availability
An advertisement offers ManZan Pile Remedy at 50 cents, ready to use and promises prompt relief for all forms of piles. It soothes and heals, sold by Fl. Meogh and C. P. Gueuther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meogh
C. P. Gueuther
Room for gentleman in private family near court house
Classified notice seeks a competent girl for general work. Address inquiries to County Clerk's Office. Contact Bod if Mantel. RR. Bo Mitchell, 378 Douglas. Age not specified. Private family residence offers room with gas and bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas and Bath
Ollie
Mie
Bo Mitchell
Douglas Age
Coming Events Calendar Of D.O.K.K And Local Societies
March 3 Spring ceremonial D O K K. April 1 Inspection Freeport Commandery. April 8 Germania stag party. April 10 Lecture on Birds at Woman's Club. April 16 Republican convention Thirteenth congressional district. March WW Sock social at First M E Church. April 20 Easter party B K F and E at Masonic temple. April 14 Annual rendezvous Freeper Consistory. April 23 Germania dance and card party. April 27 St Margaret's guild dances at Masonic temple. May 6 Annual ball Freeport Aerie of Engles at Masonic temple. May 15 Madame Gadski and Frank La Forge in sang recital at Grand Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.O
St. Margaret's Guild
Masonic Temple
St. Margaret’s Guild
March 80 April Winninger Bros Nip and Tuck
A compact, period style item noting events and names, including Winninger Bros in March, Nip and Tuck in April, and Lyman HH Howe moving pre LOVEs with Apert M Lian and the Mouse in April and May Strongheart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winninger Bros
Nip and Tuck
Lyman HH
Howe
Apert
M—Lian and the Mouse
Strongheart
Birthday Party Honoring Miss Frey in Social Circles
The R B B club members visited Miss Alice Frey on Saturday to honor her birthday. A charming evening included music and a guessing contest won by Miss Eloise Kintzel. Mementos and delicious refreshments capped the celebratory gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. BR. B. Club
Alice Frey
Miss Frey
Toam soime up to town and a diabolo mystery
In Westminster Gazette Barry Pain reports a young man buys a toy diabolo set for home use. A shop expert calls parts bobbin and cylinder, the wife calls it cylinder, Smith cites a diabolo club, and directions say gyrator on the ground. The man struggles to catch the toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Bey
Inga
Great Emporium
Bobbin
Manu
Smith
Tie
Simnith
Tintan
Barry Pain
Westminster Gazette
A Hundred Years Ago In Ohio
A quirky historical sketch contrasts Cleveland’s 1914 incorporation with a population under 800, compares Cincinnati’s early growth, and notes river trade dangers and keelboat voyages on the Ohio. It also quips about print craving, falsehoods, spyglass worship, and a London Academy jab at modern ad culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
Lakerie
Cincinnnati
Ghlo
Crisinnati
Pittsburg
Didiatus
Woman’s nickel act as fare relief on crowded car
A New York Press anecdote recalls a woman offering a nickel to a girl with a five dollar bill in transit. The girl asked for change, the other woman refused to collect fare yet shared a nickel saying she had ridden long and not paid, arguing it against her principles to force the conductor to collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Bridegroom Reflects On Marital Past At Registry Scene
In a London Punch scene at a registry office a bridegroom quips that his first marriage was in a church and the second in a chapel, noting registry simplicity, then corrects himself after seeing the bride. The line hints at future marriages with playful self deprecation about misfortune. The gag preserves period tone and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registry Office
Cat
Agame
London Punch
The Dust Burdened, Rich Avot and Tommy Trade Bite Question
Rich Avot questions why Tommy wants him to bite a dust. Tommy claims pap says biting the dust yields £20,000, prompting Avot to seek clarity on the alleged payout and intent behind the demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Tommy
Paps
Daily Journal delivery price and area notice
The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery available at 10 cents per week, inviting readers to subscribe for home delivery across the city.
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. A. Read
Otto Wagner
the Cable Co. Pianos
Rivands
Baker & Gromley
Ethel Gilkey
Chas. E. Mears
Etta Hill
Prospect Terrace
Oklahoma
Texas
C. W. Ostdiek
Minneapolis
Alma Manufacturing Company
Clara L. Bamberger
Evanston
Lincoln V. Peterson
Win Walton Neph
Jones
Ahiusm
Savinis Bank
Dias
Cdewo
Mr. Emerson
White Robin
Fish and Game Club
Associated Brees
Culture Club
Anna Barton
G. A. R. Sewing Circle
T. M. Kauffman
Park Avenue
Chicago Board of Trade
F.J. Miner & Co
Rice Building
CC. D. Anderson
New York Stock Exchange
Miner & Co
Ati
Ato Cominh
Union Pac
Pace
Cost
Penna
Roel 1
Nor Pfeil
Chia Western
Tina
Dollysius Weyers
Fok Saber
Roe House
Paqiite Cor S.galenn
Ploat
Odie
Ons
St. Lond
Grand Opera House
London Academy
Scott
G. A. Rogers
Stephenson St
New York
Riley & Wheat
Opp
Galena St
Galena Ave
S. Galena Ave
M. B. Marvin, Ag’t
the Daily Journal
GO Galena St
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