Medicine Firm Expands Capital and Reach
Furst McNess Co stockholders approve increasing capital from 10000 to 50000 to handle rising demand. Wagons on the road will be doubled in thirty days as agencies open in Illinois Iowa Wisconsin and Kansas with more states to follow. The firm, organized Feb 1, reports a broad line of medicines tonics stock foods and related products and expects bright prospects ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furst-McNess Co
GC. Hl. Green
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Kansas
Stodi
Company Plan To Sell Stock To Workers And Salesmen
Organizers of the company promote cooperation, proposing a treasury stock to be sold later to workers and salesmen who earn profits through faithful service. A figure named Ale Ness, a pharmacist with a PhG from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, is described as a chemist and photographer with extensive experience. He has worked in retail drug stores and pharmaceutical houses in Cleveland and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimeres
AleNess
Forniuhes
Bao
Ale
Philadelphia College of Pharmage Y
Cleveland O
Philadelphia
Sever
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised as Constitutional Remedy
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases and for years doctors misattributed it as local. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co claims to cure constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. They offer 100 dollars for failure and provide testimonials and brochures. Hall's Family Pills are also promoted for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Duncey & Co
Sc. Hall
Finances of Civic League Public Campaign Expenses
The Civic league treasurer provides a full public accounting of campaign finances, pledges totaling 2592.20 with 251.78 balance due. Receipts and disbursements include newspaper advertising 6.2, posters, band and speakers payments, police manager salaries 142.79, and cash on hand. Vouchers and audited statements are noted, with pledge collections to follow as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic League
Freeport
Ee Boe
Ban- Nes
Brad
Henney Band
Olice
Mey League
Carvey
Yates club row prompts Rawleigh letter to editor
W T Rawleigh writes the Meito Journal to correct a March 1908 article on the Yates club. He insists the clash was over how the club was formed not officers, asserts supporters wanted broad representation, and urges equitable voice for party members in organizing political clubs. He defends harmony and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meitor Journal
Yates Club
Yates
W. T. Rawleigh
Meelings JT
Parisian Sage Hair Cure Promises Dandruff Relief
Wm F Jungkunz the druggist sells Parisian Sage a French hair restorer claimed to cure dandruff in two weeks with a money back guarantee. Invented by Prof Giroux and manufactured by Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY the product also promises to stop hair loss and promote growth in ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Giroux
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Jungkunz
Cure for Kidney Nerve Ailments Promised by Drugstore
G P Guenther & Co advertise Hindepro as a cure for Brights disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation bad blood and nervous troubles caused by sick kidneys. They offer mail order pre paid delivery with 60 cents, six boxes for 2 50, and a positive guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Guenther & Co
Drusvists
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Hindepo
Proclamation Praise For Preeport Baseball Champions
Mayor C J Dittmar proclaims holiday for May 7 to honor Freeport and other Wisconsin Illinois league champions. Citizens urged to attend game and show support for players who delivered a brilliant season and unified the community.
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Citvens
Preepord
Preeport
Ons Tlinois Cit
Wisconsinellinois
Pyon
C. J. Dittmar
In Memoriam Brother David Graham of Evening Star Lodge
In Memoriam notes the life of David Graham born Sept 24 184, a longtime Mason of Evening Star Lodge No 414 Freeport IL. He joined in 1872 and rose to officer roles while also belonging to Freeport Chapter 28 Commandery 7 and Consistory. He died April 27 1908 at Rock City and received a Masonic burial April 30 with multiple lodge members in attendance.
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David Graham T Lashette
Ivening Star Lodge
Davis
Evening Star Lodge
Janary
Freeport
Rock City
Carnefix
Evening Star Lodge No .14
AL EF
A. M
Davis, Hil
Durand Lodge
Durand
Ill
Edward Deganthier
Eoening Star Lodge
AL BP. O& AL M
Illinois
Resolutions of Respect for Brother David Grannum Lashelle
Resolutions note the untimely departure of David Grannum Lashelle from earthly life and his exalted status in the lodge. Friends and family are mourned as the bereaved receive sympathy, with resolutions to be recorded, printed in the Freeport papers, and a cape forwarded to the family. The notice is signed by AL FO and A Meg Davis, dated May 1, 1908.
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David Grannum Lashelle
Reali An
Supreme Lodge of
Evertuiny
Phat
Simo
Lorgy and Pleasand Association
Freeport
Badee
AL FO & A
Meg Davis
Sanatorium Notes On Patients And Visits
Mrs Eager of Evanavelle Wis underwent an operation at the sanatorium this morning. Mrs David Karlen of Karn Wis departed for home from the sanatorium. Mrs OB Jordan and son of Evanston Ill are there for treatment. The Rev Geo Jordan of Kivans ton Ill paid a visit last week and returned Saturday. Mr BF Badd of Rock Falls Ill was a patient there last week. Mrs Raka Poodkemseler of Leavis Wis has recovered from a recent operation. Mr Henry Kinos of Freeport is on tecov ering after facial bone fracture. Mrs W E Morris of Davis Wis underwent a critical operation last week and is convalescing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eager
Evanavelle
Wis
David Karlen
Arn
OB. Jordan and Son
Evanston
Ralph Stuart Plans Strongheart Gadski Evening
Ralph Stuart, known for serious drama work, aims to stage Strongheart Gadski at Freeport May 5th. Madame Gadski, a premier soprano in her early thirties, is praised for a youthful bloom and mature artistry. Her current tour is marked by ovations and a varied program including arias from famous operas and lighter pieces.
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Mer
Ralph Stuart
Grand Opera House
Strongheart
Gadski
Freeport
No Ones
New York
Madame Gadski
Das
Liehter Ivries
Heder
Hyomei touted as cure for catarrh in testimonial
A printer’s testimonial extols Hyomei as a cure for severe catarrh and night coughing. It claims the remedy clears nasal throat and lung ailments by inhalation, with a money back guarantee from Wm. F. Jungkunz. Outfit priced at $1, follow up bottles 30 cents.
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Nuight
Der
Philip Z. Hart
Laconia
Wim. FE
Jungkunst
Wmn
F. Jungkunz
Real estate transfers reported by Stephenson County Abstract Office
Transfers include Potthast to Waldecker for 2 400, Fox to Berta for 2 800, Barnes to Hornburg for 1 600, Hornburg to Neese for 38 600, Latz to Malone for 555, Lutz to Witham for 850, Nolan to Nolan for 7 8, with abstracts of title on short notice. Taylor and Frick Conveyancers offer deeds mortgages and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Potthast
Juling H. Waldecker
W& Ft
Knowlton
Freeport
Catherine Fox
Emma C. Bertalot
Rice
Minnie G. Barnes
Gustav Hornburg
Guiteau
William F. Neese
Herman Latz
Francis Malone
Shuler
Abraham A. Lutz
William Witham
West Point
Ella Nolan
John Nolan
Crocker
O, Taylor & Frick
Man Killed at Dixon Cement Plant
Dixon workman Niciolas Andre, age 4, fell into a cement bin at the Sandusky Portland cement plant yesterday and was instantly killed. Police and plant officials investigated the accident and notified relatives. Further details were not available at press time.
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Dixon
May A . Niciolas Andre
Sandusky
Portland
Local Merchant Promotes King’s New Life Pills in Miss.
Ce dar View merchant Boo Stewart touts the pills as valuable to customers, claiming relief from constipation biliousness and similar ills by restoring weight and vigor. Sold under committee at Joseph Emmert’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Humiphies
Oreva A
Andsais
Otunt
Kitne
Joseph Eiinert
Boo
Stewart
Cedar View
Miss
King
Joseph Emmert
Poe
Parade of town autos to form at Cliffon hotel
The directors of the baseball association request every automobile in town to assemble at the Cliffon hotel Thursday afternoon at o clock to form a parade. Major Lohr will supervise the event.
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Baseball Agsociation
Cliffon Hotel
Lohr
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Medicine Company
M'Ness Company
Sion
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Benton, Hatl & Co
McNess
F. J. Furst
F. G. Thomas
Green County
Tuckett
Spring
Liberty Streets
F. i. Furst
Kk, G. Thomas
OW. McNess
Financial Statement
PLEO
Journal
W.T. Rawleigh
Dandruff
Willner’s
Willner
Knox Hate
Stephenson County Abstract Office
Ainting
Demeter & Seitz
Stephenson St Haw
W.H. Brandt & Co
Gitlena St
T. RB
Jonea
Babli
Pigea
Price
Smith
Atrena
Unti Freeport
Cffteeie
Edw. Allington, Jr
Allington's
Koenig Furniture Co
Sic
Stephenson St
Guenther’s
Riley & Whea
Freeport Gas Light & Coke
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