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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1907
Page
4
Linoleum flooring offered at 60 to 75 per square yard
Better come in and see our line and find out how cheap you can have your floor covered. Linoleums are the most satisfactory floor covering on the market and they are being used more and more each year.
Freeport Man Considers Polo Auto Plant Revival
I Franklin of Chicago has visited Polo where a former gasoline railroad car factory sits unused. George E Maurer of Freeport plans to purchase the five acre site with stone buildings near the Illinois Central tracks and may reopen it for automobile production, possibly with Canadian land involvement and skilled help to be secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo
I. Franklin
Chicago
Polo Manufacturing Company
Tlinois Central
George E. Maurer
Lancaster Towneship
Freeport
Maurer
Teachers visit Madison as Arbor Day closures upset plans
Ten teachers from the public schools led by Superintendent Raines traveled to Madison yesterday to tour the city. Arbor Day closures and a raging snow storm limited their activities as they viewed the capitol and the state university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raines
Madison
Wisconsin
Capitol
State University
B B B Club Hikes For Breakfast With Eggs And Fish
At nine this morning the B B B club members led by Mr Buffin set out on a Saturday hike Each boy carried a tin can a fishing pole and several eggs They planned to use eggs and fish caught to make a substantial meal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. B. Club
Mr. Buffin
Dodgeville Council Awards Cement Walks Contract
The Dodgeville common council on Tuesday awarded William H. Shons of Freeport the cement walks contract. His bid was 12 cents per foot for walks, 15 cents for crossings, and 60 cents for curbs and gutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council of
Dodgeville
Wm. H. Shons
Freeport
Mr. Shons
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Regular Bowels
Ad copy promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative to keep bowels regular and prevent appendix trouble. Guaranteed by Joseph Emmert, druggist, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Freeport Clergy Publish Sunday Sermon and Meeting Lineup
South Freeport announces a full slate of church services and programs for Sunday. Rev. L O Sehmideé leads the second study Four Famous Farmers with Abraham Emigrant and Pioneer. Rev. W Heinmiller speaks to the boys. Epworth League events, baptist and Lutheran services, and Sunday school conventions are listed with times and speakers. World Sunday School Day plans include Embury Methodist church hosts and addresses by A T Arnold and BE D Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Y. M. CG
Abraham
L. O.sehmideé
Schmidt
Tda Roland
D. R. McGrew
W. Heinmiller
Jack
Epworth League
C. W. McCaskill
Epworth
J. Sheldon Clark
Epworth Leaguers
Embury Methodist
H. O. Chapman
R. Weir
F. D. Sheets
Court Street M. EB
Rockford
First English Reformed Church
Galena Ave
Pleasant St
C. M. Rohrbaugh
Woman's Missionary Society of the Illinois Classis
S. L. Whitmore
D. D
Chicago
O. F. Schoeffer
Forreston
Korf
First Baptist Church
Orlo J. Price
A. F. Wiliams
Joseph
Saxby
Frances Wiltshire
Church of
Springfield
John Bonn
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Corner Union and
Pleasant Streets
Christian Church
J. A. Barnett
Woman's Club
Masonic Temple
Jesus
Y. P.S
KE. H. Smith
First United Brethren Church
Galena and
Locust Streets
F. M. Davis
J. B.fenton
J.B. Fry
Adren Metters
Everybody Welcome
Salem Evangelical Church
W. H. Heinmiller
J. Holtzman
Chas
Lenz
Spader
W. Gardner Thrall
L Emporal Ministries
First Presbyterian Ehurch
H. Ju
Moore
Keside Giod
Second Presbyterian
George Bertsch
H. M. Markley
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Wilcoxon Block
Mmortala
Grace Episcopal Church
F. J. Bate
Freeport Theosophical Society
Embury Methodist Church
Rome
Italy
Embury Orchestra
L. A. Herrick
A. T. Arnold
Wheaton
BE. D. Herbert
Classical Missionary Meeting in Freeport
The Woman's Classical Missionary Society of the Reformed church meets in Freeport on Thursday and Friday with day sessions for business. Delegates come from Foreston Dakota Orangeville Shiloh and Freeport. Sessions are at the old German Presbyterian church on South Galena avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Classical Missionary Meeting
Freeport
Woman's Classical Missionary Society
The
Reformed Church
M. Rohr
Forreston
Dakota
Orangeville
Shiloh
Old German Presbyterian Church
South Galena Avenue
Local Y M C A leader visits before Rockford boost
J. L. Rogers, previously secretary of the local Y M C A and now living in Moline, is in town today greeting old friends. He will travel to Rockford tomorrow for the booster event promoting a new association building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Rogers
Moline
Rockford
Association
Matilda Jacobs Weds Farl Barth Granted Marriage License
Miss Matilda Jacobs and Farl Barth of Rockford were issued a marriage license yesterday. Barth is the son of Mr and Mrs John Barth of 103 Jackson Street in the same city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Jacobs
Farl Barth
Rockford
John Barth
Jackson Street
Local Babies Born to Two Area Families This Morning
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Dorman welcomed a baby son this morning. Mr and Mrs Louis Dahlmeier of near German Valley welcomed a baby daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Dorman
Louis Dahlmeier
German Valley
Orangeville High Baseball Heads to Rival Game
The Orangeville high team travels this morning to face the local high school squad this afternoon. Grant and Anangst will pitch while Wheeler handles catching duties for Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Grant
Anangst
Wheeler
Freeport
Freeport Club Hosts Fashionable Dancing Party
Members of the Freeport club and their ladies enjoyed a dancing party last evening with Gibler's orchestra providing music and a light luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Club
Gibler
New Ball Diamond Opens in West Freeport
The Outing club opened a new baseball diamond and athletic field in West Freeport this afternoon. They report a fine diamond and well packed tennis courts. The article notes geologic pressure from subterranean rock yielding to immense strain, citing twenty five tons per square inch on the rock below each mile of earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Outing Club
West Freeport
Wonderful Eczema Cure for Boy in Henrietta Pa
N A Adams of Henrietta Pa says five years of eczema in their son was hopeless according to two doctors. After trying other doctors with no help they found Electric Bitters. A bottle or more produced rapid improvement and a complete cure with several bottles used. Sold at Joseph Emmerts' drug store for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Emmerts
Wanted Help Advertisements for Travel Sales
Wanted persons to travel in home territory with salary three dollars and fifty cents per day plus expenses. Address J A Alexander 196 Plymouth Place Chicago. Also wanted travel in various regions experiences helpful but references and proper attire required. Permanent position with advancement地址 President Black 9 Cambridge St Boston Mass. Budsre
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Alexander
Plymouth Place
Chicago
Waois
Black
Cambridge St
Buston
Mass
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F. A. Read
Chicago St
Sluiter& Brauer
S. Galena Ave
Sluiter & Brauer
West End
Globe Hospital
E. L. Burchard
Lincoln Ave
Stephenson
New York
Riley & Wheat
van Burer St
Galena
Journal
Bate
Daddes
Hamburg
Turkey
Gilbert
Coate
Jourden & CO
Galena St. Rice Building
Demeter, Seitz & Co
T. S. Ryan
Standard and Ruby
Galena St. Freeport
Wid
Young &Cope
Genk
Canover
Mason and Hamlin
Cable
Kingsbury
Wellington
the Cable Co. Pianos
Galena St
N. Y
Geo. A. Stemm
Geo. A. Rogers
Stephenson St
Eaton
Brown & Dollmayer’s
C. D. Emerick
the Cash Jeweler
J. Schwarz & Sons
Oca
WM. Koenig’s
Stephenson St. Undertaking
CG. W. Harden
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