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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

3

Stephenson County Supervisors April 1900 Proceedings Report

Stephenson County board met April 24 1900 in Freeport with members present. They organized selecting Edward G Harris Erin constable and set committees for the year including finance roads coroner accounts and public buildings. They adjourned to continue April 25 and 26, approving minutes and hearing bridge petitions, grand jurors, and county account reports.

Board of Supervisors Stephenson County Ilinois Court House Freeport Peforson H, Flickinger Loran John Sprague Florente—H. Schradermyer Silver Creek C. H. Moyer Ridott J. FE Paggart Rock Run Thos Cronomiller Lancaster Winter Ascher H. Lichtenberger Harry Knauf John Sweeney E L. Cronkrite A. Molter Harlem Ira Miller Erin J. H. Medeke Kent Adolph Dammeier West Point F. L. Crotzer Waddams Howard D. Price Buckeye F. W. Cling Finanee Lichtenberger Musser Medoke Crotzer Molter Sprague Knauff Fisher Cranemiller Meyers Flickinger Taggart Miller Etzler Midoke Clingman and Smith Schradermeyer Sweeney Molter and Briggs Art Metal Construction Company Committee On Circuit Court Koerner Flickingef Modoke Cronkrite Illinois Erin Bridges State of Illinois Commissioners of Highways Krin—st U0o John H. Mederre Wi. Clingman J. FE. Smrri Clingman Cronemiller Dammeier Knaulf Medeko Sweeny Stephenson Sophie Yungblut Miles Moore Inquest Henry Bchradermyre C. H. Meyer John Sweeney Committee On County Accounts W.H. Wagner&Son Freeport Journal Pearl City News Lena Freeport Bulletin Freeport Banner Freeport Democrat Fuller& Son Nsessegenne Mz Mayer Seceemuen Massilon Bridge Co C. J. Dittmar H. Schradermeier J. EF. Smith Dittmar Lenry Schroedermyre J. FE. Smith Mr. Smith Medeke Schradermyre Tagezart R. W. Burton KR. W. Burton Harry C. Knauff Jefferson Gust Buchenau Loria George Walrad Florence Christian C. Washburn Nelson Eaton Ridott Adam Guth Rock Ring Rock Ring, 1St pre,—Sulton A. Weaver Ys and Pre Jacob P. Deguntuer Henry Moss George Lichtenverger Joe Falloway John M. Walz Ned Fitch Edward Fugate Fred Bacon Ernest Distiemeter Henry C. Montague T. Albert Saul John 3. Cole Bevjamin Dakota George Frantz Rock Grove Andrew Urban Oneco Ira Walker Winslow George DeHaven Committee of the Poor and Poor Farm Keauit Pee of Supervisors

Freeport listings and local county notes in Illinois

The document compiles a jumble of business items and notices from Freeport and Stephenson County Illinois. It lists utilities and vendors such as Freeport Water Co Freeport Telephone Exchange Co and Hackett Wardware along with miscellaneous payments and names including J W Reitzell Isaac Hawn and C F Kuehner. It references the board of supervisors meeting minutes the poor farm report and assessments and taxes debated by the committee with recess to June. It also includes health and consumer notices about kidney cures and dyspepsia remedies and brief editorials on naval ships and a Lakeside club smoking rule.

Joseph Burns Wickwire Florence. Briggs Chris Pfoffer W H Mitchell Sirs McCabe Geo Kennenga Ada Fox Wnt Bald Win Bennetham SY Berrie KB Bogar White Hindernhn Swartz Rampenthal Alvin Wood Termohlen Cunningham Ferry C Kittinger Helen Bowers Cummings John Hamm Missell Jelinda Bowers J R Cummins John Vaupel Delano Ameliasteian Carrie Mavis Mavis Alfred Freud D G Carroll W Brann Groom Hettinger Mra Skeel Ginea Moni Mary Spolfm John Stoskopf John Cromwell Guryor Tracy Homan Beck Star Clothing House Brubaker Cox Upsgeeye Wilbur Lumber Co HJ Moogk JM Walz JA Snebbing Nens John Mevis Siegmeier Seeere Petar Kaurenberger Staben Joseph Deke Artmeter Drs Hebst Pero Enstithes John Witz Hugate Ccceesen Schneider & Smith Bat August Seitz Groseriss Robert Luecke SNOGS Skeeceespeerencees HB Brown Floud Josaph Burns Cscs Iach Meewker CO D Cramer Pocetios Seeeteenee Vets BO OO Tandy & Co Snoos JF Smith MER Co St Charles Schoeffel & Brokhausen Charles Brandt Pandors EL Cronkrite Peah Pale Becker & Co Zrocoligs Ned Fitch Hathhes McNamara Kortt & Briggs Roceries Kirchner & Meise Thompson Shaey Whoye St Francis Hospital Wm O Wright & Co Kuehner Bros Undertaking Meterkort Farry & Munn Vere Fugate Carl Kunz Huenkemeijer Jacob Pfender Swartz & Fleck Hess John Erfert Harris & Bennetham Mest Cece Icbrco Schulte & Siecke Freeport Rockford Geo Bowman TC BR Co St Vincents Orphans Eee Aeee Tandy Ingrasbves Finois Northern Hospital JS Whaler enFebesehee Cersus Kuehner Bros Vreeport Telephone Exchange Wegerereese John Vaupel Clothing Atul Ae Genee J Burrell Locoliob Sreeerseenseee Tees TM Wala Renee Low Cronkrite Gada Dewalt Bergman & Dorman WB Peck Brown Peke Ances Wilbur Lumber Co Ortmeier & Bokemeier Ennenga & Wagner Eegaa Beeen Koenig Coffin Av Staver & Co Seeley & Reai Geo Maynard Drygoods Martin Sert Fleur Thompson & Huenkemeler Jumbe Emmert & Burrell Regtelhe Heitzell Groceries Ascher Tagggard Hermsmeier & Son Freeport Lumber & Fuel Co Best Reed Jason Cole Mosb Teimple Moogk Freeport Fuel Co Gas Forjall Court House Eens Freeport Water Co Freeport Telephone Exchange Co Hackett IAMAT Reitzell Isaac Hawn Tee F Kuehner Learnat L. Cronkrite William Winter J. ¥. Smith Taggart Sprague State OF Illinois Stephenson County Board of Supervisors A. D Henry Koerner Wow Erzeer F W Olingman John Sweeeney

Banner Salve Promotes Healing for Skin Ailments

A historical ad claims Banner Salve heals cuts wounds sores and skin diseases with endorsements by H. J. Moogh and W. F. Jungkunz. The text also includes a remark on Canada benefiting from war and a claim about DeWitt's Little Early Risers praised by W. E. Lake. It mentions Moog in Mexico and a Spanish word motorista for motorman.

H. J. Moogh W. F. Jungkunz DeWitt W. E. Lake Happy Creek J. Moog Mexico

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as foot comfort powder

The notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for painful swollen nervous feet and bunions, claiming instant relief and comfort for tight shoes. It touts a cure for sweating callous and hot tired feet, with mail order available for 25 cents and a free trial package, addressed to Allen S Olmsted in Le Roy, New York.

Allen

Ancient Order of United Workmen opens charter sale

The A O U W touts its size and 32 years of widows and orphans relief, with over 385 000 members and 95 000 000 paid. Membership costs 3, limited-time offer. Deputy Grand Master R C Sutherland visiting. Apply to Dreher Rosemeyer Schmelzle Grote or Birch piano studio at 150 West.

Order of United Workmen United States Freeport R. C. Sutherland Holke B. B. Dreher Fr. Rosemeyer Geo. F. Schmelzle C. D. Grote

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Freeport Resident

Mrs. M. J. Berry of Addison Street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing her back pain and dizziness, improving sleep, and strengthening kidneys. The message urges purchases at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agents, and warns to remember the name Doan's.

Freeport Union M. J. Berry Addison Street Doan Joseph Emmert Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Battle Courage and the Animal Within

A Chicago Times-Herald perspective argues that battlefield courage and brutality arise from the same animal nature. It contends open combat strips social trammels, creating a shared danger and camaraderie that unleashes instinctual bravery and savage tendencies alike.

Chicago Times-Herald

Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Introduced for Nasal Use

Ely Brothers announce Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal spray with a spraying tube sold at 75 cents. The liquid preserves the medicine’s properties, absorbs quickly through the membrane, and does not dry secretions but aids natural restoration.

Ely Ely Brothers Warren St

Daily Vestibuled Trains Improve Freeport Chicago Service

With the new schedule effective May 13, buffet parlor cars are added to vestibuled train No. 151 from Chicago at 4 45 p m. No 161 runs Sunday at 6 50 p m. Return No 150 leaves Freeport at 7 35 a m daily. Running time reduced by five minutes. Also notes low Washington excursion fares May 19-21 via North-Western Line and Presbyterian Church assembly at St Louis May 17-31 with C G W excursion options May 15-22.

Lor Freeport Chicago Washington, D.C North-Western I. C.A.O. Nobles Mystic Shrine Chicago & North-Western Ry

General Assembly Cumberland Pres byterian Church Meeting

Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga Tennessee hosts a General Assembly May 17 to 31. Chicago Great Western Ry offers excursion tickets May 14 to 19 on certificate plan at fare one third, valid to return by May 26. Inquiries to QC or G W Ry agents or F H ord G P T A 118 Adams St Chicago.

General Assembly Presbyterian Church St. Louis Chicago Great Western Ry General Assembly Cumberland Presbyterian Church Chattanooga Tenon G. W. Ry Adams St Chicago

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