Indian States Tour Reveals Tributary Kings and Theosophy
The narrator describes visits to Jaipur Alwar Kishengarh Kathiawar and Agra noting tributary rulers with varied powers and the resident official as a check. Highlights include Amer Jaipur palace life the pink city crowd the royal processions a festival of pink snowballs and a Taj Mahal visit concluding with reflections on the vast travel and surprising hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
India
German Grand Duchies
Jaipur
Amer
Amber
America
England
State Observatory
Alwar
Maharaja of
Keshengarh
Alwat
Ajmere
Kishengarh
Kathiawar
Bhavnagar
Limbdi
Agra
Taj Mahal
Shah Jehan
Shah Jehen
Akbar
Fort
Broach
Surat
Taptee
Fritz Kuaz
Postmaster Robbed at Riverton Iowa
Robbed postmaster G. W. Fouts of Riverton Iowa narrowly escaped harm according to his letter. He credits a twenty year chronic bile complaint and a jaundiced spell to Electric Bitters which he says cured him and kept him well for eleven years. The tonic is advertised at Jos Emmert's drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Jos. Emmert's
Hunting Ban On Deitlein Farm After May First
Notice prohibits any hunting or fishing on the Deitlein farm east of the city after May 1 by order of Messrs Mogle and Alderman FrhQst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deitlein
Messrs. Mogle
Deaths and social notes from county towns chronicle community life
Centennial May 7 reports on Mgr. Dahlem visiting after William Hiram’s event and local visits by Bessie Bechtold and Minnie Witte. The Epworth league elects officers. Mrs. Silberman to Globe hospital for operation. Warren, Bolton, and Ridott briefs note frost, travel, church services, livestock shipments, and local visitors including Rev. Bond, Rev. McMahon, and W. Sunday evangelicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial
Mgr. Dahlem
Iowa
William Hiram
Thirsay
Bessie Bechtold
Stockton
Simon Winters
Freeport
Theo
Koerner
Chicago
Mary Dahlem
Shannon
M. EB
Co Op
Minnie Witte
B. Welsch
Ernst . Silberman
Globe Hospital
Henry
Walter Geiser
Epworth League
Theo. C. Koerner
Nellie Schlung
Minnie
Ernst Silberman, Witte
Paul Schnell
Will Heilman
Mollie Juergensmeier
H. Hoefer
Golden Circle Meeting and Local Visits Report
From Our Own Correspondent Everts May 7 The Golden Circle met at Miss Ella Dilly's home last Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs Will Schrader of Florence visited Mr and Mrs John Auer Jr Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Schleich called on son Will Schleich and wife Sunday afternoon. Several attended the Sunday school convention at Messrs Willian and Albert Scheffner and William Auer attended church in Freeport Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Chas Dilly visited Fred Kaiser at 68 Wyandotte Street Freeport Sunday. A number of farmers in this vicinity have begun planting orn. Miss Ella Dilly was a Freeport passenger today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
David Love
D. P. Garnhart
Eva
Lizzie Aspinwall
B.crow
C. F. Warner
Freeport
Wm. A
Here
Oltman Janssen
Andy Volkers
Chicago
Rev. McMahon
Evanston
M. E
E. O. Peck
Rawleigh & Company
W. H. Stevens
Ben Janssen
German Valley
Marion Mitchell
Pearl City
Everts
The
Golden Circle
Ella Dilly
Will Schrader
Florence
John Auer
John Schleich
Will Schleich
Ridott
Willian
Albert Scheffner
William Auer
Chas. Dilly
Fred Kaiser
Wyandotte Street
Ridott Woman dies after illness at old Ridott resident
Mrs. Sibert an old Ridott resident died Sunday morning after an illness of over two months in May. The obituary notes her longtime ties to the Ridott community and local family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridott
Harlem Notes and Local Visits Highlight May Weekend
Har len Corners reports cool weather delaying summer mood. Miss Martha Stacks of Freeport visited family here. Mrs Peter McGuirk of Kent and the Wagner McConville sisters toured Freeport. Local residents Edw Swartz J Bitterly and Carl Rayhorn bought new buggies. Henry Harris of Lena checked in on Frank Harris. Earl Gassman works on a $400 cementing job for S M Malnix. John Jacobs Archie and Merrill Fluegle stopped by Pleasant Hill. Elmer Confer of Lena, medical agent, was here Thursday. Damascus plans an evening service next Sunday unless arrangements change. James Ferguson of Scioto Mills visited on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Corners
Martha Stacks
Freeport
Peter McGuirk
Kent
Mabel Wagner
Jane McConville
Edw
Swartz
Ja’ Bitterly
Carl Rayhorn
New Buggies
Henry’ Harris
Lena
Frank Harris
Earl Gassman
S. M. Malnix
John Jacobs
Archie
Merrill Fluegle
Pleasant Hill
Elmer Confer
Confer Medical Company
Damascus
James Ferguson
Scioto Mills
Local Social Notes From Baileyville Area
Miss Alice Meinden stayed with Mrs DeWall while Mrs George Lohr and Miss Sleer of Florence visited friends. Baptist Ladies Aid met with Mrs DeVries. Mrs Reuben Frey and daughter Etta of Adeline visited relatives. Dina DeWall drove to Freeport. Rena Neihaus rode to Freeport. John Beightol and John Hea of Freeport were in town. Louis Korf of Foreston and Mrs Charles Stemm of McConnell visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baileyville
Alice Meinden
DeWall
George Lohr
Wilhelm
Sleer
Florence
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
DeVries
Reuben Frey
Etta
Adeline
Dena
Date in History Highlights Key Events Across Centuries
A roundup of notable historical dates including the 1429 Siege of Orléans abandonment and the 1898 China paying the last war indemnity to Japan. The record mentions figures such as Edward Fox born in 1585, Cromwell declining a crown, and the 1778 Bordentown battle among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Edward Fox
Cornelius Jansen
Cromwell
Charles 11
England
William King
Bordentown
N. J
Post Office Department
United States Congress
Robert Morris
John Stark
Taylor
Palo Alto
London
Denmark
Duchies
Tennessee
Union
Washington
John Stuart Mill
Lord Cavendish and
Burke
Phoenix Park
Dublin
China
Japan
Hyomei Sold in Freeport with Guarantee of Care
Wm. F. Jungkunz reports record Hyomei sales as spring catarrh rises. The product promises to locate and destroy catarrhal germs, with a money back guarantee if it fails to help any case. The complete outfit costs $1, with extra bottles at 50 cents. Jungkunz extends a full refund if Hyomei does not benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. BF. Jungkunz
Freeport
Wm. F
F. Jungkunz
Hyomei
Repair and Roofing Services Offerings Listed
Repair work includes pumps and cisterns repair, shingling, and general repairs at reasonable prices. New phone listed as 203 4 1 Lonergan. Also an ad praising Winslow Shoes for fit and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonergan
Improvement of Van Buren Street and City Streets
Court orders record various estates and petitions in Freeport County Court. Oaths taken letters issued and reports approved. hearings set for May 15 to May 17. Estates include De Walt Felts Penticoff Beebe Rising Wilson Griffin Hutchinson Miley Dunn Oppold Keller Matter Miller McElroy Bellman with appraisers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
City of Freeport
Charles H. Green
C.F. Hildreth
John de Walt
John Felts
Edna Staas
Reuben Penticoff
Phillip S. Beebe
H. Antrim
Walter Pfender
Lewis Dickes
Marne F. Rising
J. Hayes Wilson
William Griffin
Robert G. Hutchinson
Annie Miley
Michael Dunn
Sebastian Oppold
W. W. Stebbins
W. J. McCann
John Muehlenhoff
Mary Ann Keller
William Matter
Joseph Miller
Louisa McElroy
Frederick Bellman
Stephenson County Real Estate Transfers Listed
Abstract notices reveal transfers in Freeport and surrounding areas including Bertalot to Stout for $2000 and Mellnick to Schmid Bros. for $13 500. Other filings include Davenport to Scott for 4000 and Dodds to McClain for 3800 with multiple parcels across Freeport West Freeport Lena Erin Rock Grove and Knowlton Ad blocks. Abstracts of title and legal instruments offered by O Taylor & Frick Conveyancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County Abstract Office
E. C. Bertalot
Fenner
Rebecca Lamb
Knowlton
Freeport
Mo August Bergman
H. A. Shelley
Stover
Rohde
C. F. Hildreth
Ag Hanna Fritz
Willard ‘Richards
Gene
Freeort
Weave
John Martiney
Anthony
Doll
Ely
Lena
J. A. Cochran
E.G. Pratt
Louis
Deaths Fall As New Life Pills Rise in Popularity
An antique ad-style notice claims deaths from appendicitis decrease in line with rising use of Dr. King's New Life Pills. It touts quick relief from constipation and related ills, promising strength and vigor after use. Guaranteed by Jos. Emert, druggist, 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Jos. Emmert
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Charles Boone
Ruby Dobler
Aurora
James Schofield
Mr. Stacks
Nora
Arthur Barton
Will Perry
Will Shultz
Dunbarton
Gann
Heffly Brothers
Daniel Bond
Joe Heffly
Mineral Point
Chaney Clay
Rush
Michael Wing
Frank Zipsie
Eien Krape
Cross Roads
Henry Crane
Winslow
Mr. Barton
Perry McKibbin
Bert Bell
Galena
Co. D. Rawlins
Lawrence Snyder
Mies Bertha Poor
Orangeville
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Sati
Heilman
Grant Mallory
Ralph McElhin €Y
Dakota
Arthur Marsh
Higin
Sibert
Joe Hunt
Crabtree
South Haven
Mich
Wm. Boyer
George White
Ackley
W. T
Winslow “A Co
Tani
Bengston
Kuehner Bros
Iwe
Arnold Henry Serge
Batistes
McPherson
Stephenson St
CAS House Coke
Freeport Gaslight
Roth
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