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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1905

Page

4

Banquet Honors Y M C A Athletes and Speakers

Four basketball teams from the Y M C A and a high school were feted at a four course dinner in Y M C A parlors. President toasts by C. Rogers and remarks by T. Runner praised clean sport and mentorship. Dr Littlejohn spoke on athletics from a physician’s view as team captains shared reflections.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Association C. Rogers VY. M.C. A Toastmaater T. F. Runner Towell Pennsylvania Young Men's Christian Association Young Men’s Christian Association Wnd Association of Christian Youngs Men Littlejohn Cheorge Schmelzle Oscar Hiveley Hugo Opel Robert Luecke Rogers

Woman argues for enfranchisement in Meredith interview

A writer reports George Meredith saying he supports women’s enfranchisement and education to prevent inferiority. He notes women’ s independent minds are essential for progress and the education of daughters to avoid self doubt. Also mentions a May party at Knights of the Globe hall with 16 cent admission and 10 cent refreshments. A health column praises Sy Kings New Life Pills for indigestion and constipation, offered at Joseph Hilmert’s drug store.

George Meredith Ming Knights of the Globe Hall Sy. King Joseph Hilmert

Riverside Campmeeting Plans and Local Notes

Officers and directors meet to set Riverside Campmeeting for August 2 to September 8 with Editor C Staebler and Dr G Heinmiller from Cleveland as speakers. Miss Alice Ott of Geneseo will lead children's meetings. Rev J H Blaser from Belvidere named to fill H J Osterland’s board vacancy. Fred H Thoren to visit Lippe Detmold Germany for the summer, first journey home in 25 years. City physicians to hold meeting at court house to discuss uniform rate allegations. Miss Jennie Wier of Nora operated on at Globe hospital for illness. Mrs Victor Canfield of 344 Oak Street ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Eugens V Debs arrives in Freeport from Met Carroll to speak at M C A auditorium on The Genius of Liberty.

Riverside Campmeeting Riverside Campmeeting Association C. Staebler Cleveland G. Heinmiller Alice Ott Geneseo Til J. H. Blaser Belvidere H. J. Osterland Jennie Wier Nora Globe Hospital Victor Canfield Oak Street

Card of Thanks From Conrad Toelle

Conrad Toelle expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy after bereavement and to the Saengerbund Tor members for singing at the funeral.

Conrad Toelle Saengerbund

Trades Council Sets Tabor Day Plan At City Hall

The Trades and Labor council will hold a special meeting at city hall Thursday at 8 pm to organize the Tabor Day celebration and appoint the planning committee.

Trades Council Trades and Labor Council

Property transfer from Oxley estate at 173 Lincoln Ave

Real estate transfer from C F Hilcheth to Fred Brady on 173 Lincoln Avenue for Mrs Alice Herlocker the late Charles Oxley estate. Consideration reported as $3000.

C. F. Hilcheth Alice Herlocker Charles Oxley Lincoln Avenue Fred Brady Eleroy

Market Closing Quotes Chicago and Union Stock Yards

Closing board of trade quotations show July wheat at 9.05 and May corn at 4.01, with May oats at .305 and May pork at 12.82, plus rib and lard figures. Union stock yards data list cattle at 25,000 and hogs at 3,000 with varied price ranges. sheep at 70,000 and steady around 3.50 to 8.25.

Chicago Board of Trade Union Stock

Freeport Citizens Share Kidney Pill Success Story

Freeport residents praise Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief amid railroad strain. W. O. Tenney from Winnesheik Avenue testifies the remedy, sold at Emmert's drug store, eased his symptoms after months of discomfort. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.

W. O Tenney Winnesheik Ayomus Doran Freeport Dean Eimmert’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Dean’s Jos. Emmert

Inquire of Doctors and Inhabitants in Queensland Street

Inquire of Drs Oseur and Gatrolt street Queensland phone 346 regarding leech priner. Ledfeal Go, tauite RENT-Pour-reany titty Aduats. Inquire of Ang Seitz for further details.

Nice Drs Oseur i Gatrolt Street Qld Mele Abe Li Tow Leech Priner Ledfeal Go Rent—Pour-Reany Titty Aduats Ang Seitz

Community events and a health testimonial from Harmony Maine

A polluted schedule lists dances, lectures, card parties and social gatherings across May and June at local venues including Blusts hall Texington and St Marys hall with charity aims for Hobe hospital. A Harmony resident E D Reid recalls consuming Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption after his mother s death and endorses it as a quick relief for coughs and colds with trial bottles offered at Joseph Emmert s drug store.

Etll Mystic Workers Blust McHay K. GQ Hobe Hospital St. Margaret's Waird Texington Ice Fred Dawson Tan Odd Mellow Hell Daughters of Coltmebhn St. Mary's Hall St Mary's Church St. Plus Hint Riverside Park E. DB. Reid Harmony Dr. King Reid Joseph Emmert

Bargains In trousers at special price in sale

The season is backward and stockpiled with excess trousers fabric. For a few days only a special price of 7.09 dollars is offered for trousers. This is a big value for choice goods. John Harpster.

John Harpster

Wisconsin State League Scores Received Daily

The scores of all Wisconsin State league games will be received daily at the Farnim buffet via Western Union Telegraph Company. This service will report fans, hits, errors, and percentages.

Farnim Buffet Western Union ‘Telegraph Company

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