Old Veteran Dead and Other Local Obituaries
James Keesey Sr a Civil War veteran and Freeport resident for thirty years died at Life Residence 60 Chicago Street after paralysis. Survived by five sons and one daughter. funeral from Douglas Avenue residence then St Josephs church with Grand Army post in charge. Also Rossman and Stickney obituaries with details on birth, marriages, deaths, and funerals. Remains to be taken to Afolkey and Warren for burial. Graham infant funeral at Irish Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Keesey, Sr
Freeport
Life
Chicago Street
Keesey
Andersonville
Sth
Pennsylvania
Army of the Potomac
Paul's Hi
Sxeesey
Suedburg
Schuykill County
Rossman
Sarah Ellen Rossman
Ira Fravel
Naylor Avenue
Afalkey
Dauphin County
George Rossman
Stephenson County
Mary Talbert
Afolkey
J. W. Rossman
Reuben A
Oregon
Grace Evangelical Church
Graham
Qwen Graham
Homer Street
Friday Night Euchre and Guild Socials Reported
Social notices recount Friday Night Euchre at Mr and Mrs Henry Dorman with prizes to Mrs Wm Fry and J W Van Dyke. Also dances announced for Platentehe Guild Lis tele hall May 16 Harris orchestra 25 cent admission Freeport club Monday dance Gibler’s orchestra Stars of Equity Tuesday social Odd Fellows hall New Pleasure club tonight Selita’s hall Harris orchestra. Guild meeting St Agnes guild 2 30 Monday afternoon. Consumers recall of Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds with testimonials and store ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dorman
Platidentche Guilde
Platdentehe Guild
Lis Tele Hall
Harris’ Orchestra
Freeport Assembly
Stars of Equity
Odd Fellows
Police Court Busy Evening At Rockford Interurban
Police court cases from Rockford reveal a Mineral Point man jailed for striking an officer after an incident at the Rockford Interurban station. He paid 10 dollars plus costs. Capt Silk, Officer Frazer, and others reported suspicions and drunks, including two men named Jim Moxon and Henry Meinke, being detained for warnings and hearings. Razors found on Frank Allendorf suggest a burglary at his barber shop on Adams Street last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Mineral Point
Wis
Rockford
Watrel
Suk
Frazer
Jim Moxon
Henry Meinke
Sweeney
Rummelhagen
Weilsenbaugh
van Meter
George Payton
Captain Silk
Oliver Frazer
Frank Allendorf
Allendorf
Adaims Street
Jacobs Accepts Railroad Post in Chicago
William H. Jacobs, a well known Freepelter, has accepted a good position with a railroad company and will have his headquarters in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William H. Jacobs
Horseback Riding Gains Popularity in Freeport
Freeporters buy saddle horses as daily riders grow, with new owners O F E Rosenstiel sending a fine animal from Chicago, J Friedley from Pontiac, and Henry Dorman from California joining the trend. A calamity to health comes from indigestion and constipation, but Dr King’s New Life Pills offer relief, building digestive strength and curing headache dizziness colic and constipation, sold at Joseph Emmert’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. FE. Rosenstiel
Chicago
J. Friediey
Pontiac
Henry Dorman
California
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Proposals for County Coal Sealed bids requested for court house fuel.
Sealed proposals for furnishing coal for the county courthouse and jail will be received up to noon May 1 1905. Coal must be egg size wall screened and of good quality to be placed in basements as directed. Right to reject all bids reserved. Henry Lierrennerein purchasing agent Steph Co F J Burdett piano tuner noted for orders at Brown and Dollmeyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Henry Lierrennerein
T Steph. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayne
Mari
Wayne Hah
Dyno
Sint
Mackintosh
Stephenson St
Hermsmeier
Galena St
Castle of St. Angelo
Hoffman
Christ
Aurora
Burns
Greater Listening Girl
New Shriner
Ryland Head
Cupid
Pattison & Kryder
German Bank
Lidewly
Freeport Club
Gibler’s
New Pleasure Club
Selita’ Hall
Harris
St. Agnes Guild
E. B. Reid
Harmony
Joseph Ummert
Geo. B. Turneaine
Tel
White
Father John
Wisconsin
Vieaport
Frank Ridgway
Ftrm
Iurance Company
Hildreth
Merek At
Merek & G' ‘Brien
F. J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyers
Leddt
Chickering
Kurtzman Sterling
Behning
Crown
Emerson
Mason & Hamlin
Fischer
Conover
Cable Nelson
Warner
H. M. Cable
Wellington
Meister, Schultz & Co
Northwestern Ill
Mainst
Galena
Chicago Tribune
W.J. Young & Co
C. H. Little & Co
Amerigan
The
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Illinois
Madelia
Minnesota
Kansas
Havemeyer & Elder
New York
Burrell Brothers
Win. O. Wright & Co
Stephenson Sc
Sidwar
Tiinois
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