Clean-up Day Proclaimed in Normal and Notable Midwest Cities
Normal Illinois proclaims June 1 clean-up day with city officials and groups urging citizens to sweep yards streets and alleys and discard trash. Danville Joliet and Chicago schools join the movement with pupils and teachers organizing waste removal and civic lessons.
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Bloomington
Woman's Club
City Council
Business Men's Association
Manchester
Normal
Jetus
O. Q. Manchester
Ill
Danville
Women's Club
Joliet
Chidgo Tribune
Dante School
Chicago
Desplaines Street
Ewing
John J. Hanberg
Education and Public Sentiment Keep Chicago Clean
The speaker argues that habits formed in youth shape future behavior and public cleanliness. They urge teachers to extend lessons on street cleaning and city ordinances in schools, noting agitation alone helps but lifelong attitudes are taught at home and in classrooms.
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Chicago
Fifty Years of Service to Wisconsin University
Charles R. Van Hise, born May 29 1857 in Fulton Wisconsin, has served the University of Wisconsin since 1879. He led the geological department for eleven years before becoming president in 1903 and has worked with the U.S. Geological Survey since 1883. He authored key works on Michigan and Wisconsin geology and holds honorary society memberships.
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University of Wisconsin
Fulton
Wis
Geological Department
van Hise
United States Geological Survey
Michigan
Wisconsin
Geological and Scientific Societies of America
This Date in History Highlights Major Events Per Year
This Date in History lists events from 1660 to 1896 including Charles II’s return to England, Fouche’s birth, Sackett’s Harbor defeat, Duane becoming Treasury Secretary, Klaw’s birth, Fort Worth’s Texas Spring Palace opening, the Richmond General Lee statue unveiling, and the Moscow coronation disaster with about 2000 deaths.
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Constantinople
Charles II
England
Joseph Fouche
Napoleon
Battle of Sackett's Harbor
William J. Duane
Pennsylvania
the Treasury
Mark Klaw
Texas Spring Palace
Fort Worth
General Lee
Richmond
Moscow
Noon Talk From Freeport Promotes Mi O na Digestive Aid
A Freeport feature extols Mi O Na as the key remedy for indigestion. It describes noon as a time of shared comfort and recommends Mi O Na tablets for gentle, steady digestive relief with a two week supply per 60 cent box and a money back guarantee from Wm F Jungkunz.
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Freeport
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Memorial Day Service At English Lutheran Church
Mid week service in the evening at the English Lutheran Church honors the day with the theme What I Owe My Country. Mr George Meyers recently returned from Carthage College will give an address. The pastor delivers the Forreston afternoon oration but will return home for the service. All members and friends are invited.
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George Meyers
Carthage College
Forreston
Dr Kings New Discovery praised for asthma and cough relief
Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York extols Dr Kings New Discovery as his best friend for curing asthma six years ago and aiding a son's wife with in cipient consumption. He credits the medicine with stopping a terrible cough and restoring health. Trial bottle offered free by Jos Emmert druggist.
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Alexander Benton
Rounte 1
Fort Edward
N. Y
Jos
Emmert
County Physician Public Notice at Stephenson County Board
The regular committee on Poor aid of the Stephenson County Board of Supervisors will meet at the Freeport Court House on Saturday in June at an hour to solicit bids for county medical services. Proposals include lump sum bids for care of paupers and contagious diseases, with separate bids for countywide or territory restricted services. Bids to be opened at the meeting. contracts awarded to lowest responsible bidders. bids submitted to County Clerk, Freeport.
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Board of Supervisors
Stephenson County
Tlinois
Court House
Preeport
Counly
MW Welock
Towit
Lllinois
Freeport
Dereeport
County Court
J. W. Nelson
Warhop Dominates as Freeport Edges Fond du Lac 6–0
Freeport pitchers Warhop and solid defense blank Fond du Lac 6 to 0 in a Wisconsin league game. Gwin hit a homer and Lannon, Ireland, Piske, Schoonhoeven, and Warhop contributed. Freeport moved to second place behind La Crosse with Madison, Eau Claire, and other clubs swapping positions.
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Freeport
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Wausau
Madison
la Crosse
Green Bay
Wisconsin Baseball League
Canners
Warhop
Ives
Gwin
Lannon
Gardner
Leteher
Spicer
Vcces Vevacees
Burnett
Ryan
Delgin
Pleasant
DPD
Fond du
WOW I Pet
la Crosse Ee Hr
Vee Ewe
Madison Eee
Bau Claire
LOON
Oshkosh Green Bay
Eee
Weathered road trip hits Freeport as Fond du Lac tops 7 to 2
Thomas Schoonhoven now with Fond du Lac reports the team enjoys fine country weather but players suffer colds from rain snow and damp conditions. Darrah improves soon to wear a uniform while Fond du Lac and Freeport play under waterlogged fields with several key plays Highlighted by Goodrich Delvin Dessel Ryan and Delvin contributions in a 7 to 2 Fond du Lac win.
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Thomas Schoonhoven
Canners
Fond du Lac
Schoony
Darrah
Rogers
Spicer
Goodrich
Gardner
Ryan
Freeport
Eide
Ives
Freeport Ad Fond Due Lac
Ton’ Leteher
Gasper
Scott
Ames
Wade
Delvin
Dessel
Plunk merchant credits Bucklen's Amica Salve for thumb wound
G W Cloyd of Plunk Missouri recalls a near jam when a jimson bar pierced his thumb four years ago. He says the doctor advised against it yet he bought Bucklen's Amica Salve and the dangerous wound healed. Available at Joseph SeEmmert's druggist for 25 cents.
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G. W. Cloyd
Plunk
Bucklen
Joseph SeEmmert
Town Board Meeting to Audit Town Bills
A regular town board meeting is set for Monday evening June 3 at 7 30 p m to audit bills. Town Clerk Michall Steffen asks all bill holders to present them at the Rice Building 2nd floor office. A Decoration Day wagonette will run from Highland Park to Oakland Cemetery May 30 with trips 9 a m to 5 p m, 20 cents round trip.
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Michall Steffen
Rice Building
Oakland Cemetery
Highland Park
Mrs. Perkins Warns Public Against Taking Property
Mrs. Charles Perkins warns the public not to buy or remove any household property at 104 Clark Avenue under penalty. Any property disposed of by her husband must be returned within ten days.
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Charles Perkins
Clark Ave
Special display of Leghorns and White Hats for graduates
Special display of Leghorns and White Hats offered for graduates at moderate prices at Sum mers' with a focus on affordable headwear for the occasion. Strong emphasis on value and selection for graduates and parents shopping for appropriate attire.
Proposals for Coal by Stephenson County Board
Proposals will be received by the purchasing agent of the board of supervisors of Stephenson County until 12 oclock noon Friday May 31 for 140 tons of anthracite coal to be delivered at the courthouse and jail in Freeport The purchasing agent reserves the right to reject any or all proposals JOIN BAMBERGER Purchasing Agent.
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Board of Supervisors of Stephenson Co
Court House
Freeport
Bamberger
Oshkosh Defeats Eau Claire in Opening Game of Series
Oshkosh outplayed Eau Claire to win the first game of the series. Shortstop Schreiner is out for the season with a knee injury. J P Caldwell, a fast Minnesota player, is expected Saturday to fill the position. Final score 7 to 4 with Bubser and Milone on the mound for Oshkosh.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Eau Claire
Schreiner
J. P. Caldwell
Minnesota
Green Bay Loses Second Game to La Crosse
Green Bay fell in the second game of the series with La Crosse as hitting Bailey proved elusive. Score Green Bay 11 La Crosse 6. Batteries Charles Steele and Wilkis Plynn Bailey and Moore.
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Green Bay
Wis
Bailey
U— la Crosse
Charles, Steele
Wklelis
Plynn
Moore
Householder Joins Wisconsin League Team in Green Bay
William Householder of this city leaves for Green Bay Wisconsin to join the Wisconsin league club after signing a contract for the year He is listed as a first baseman though O Hayre has performed well at that position for the Orphans and may be utilized in the outfield due to a lack of players.
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Householder
Green Bay
William Householder
Wis
House
O’hayre
Barber Sidelined as Fondy Switches In New Second Baseman
Frank Barber has not appeared in the Fondy lineup for several days amid talk of a possible release. He joined the team here and recently played second base before Kid Ryan, formerly at third, took over the position.
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Frank Barber
Fondy Bunch
Freeport
Barber
Kid Ryan
Summers Millinery Opens Mid-Summer Sale
Mid-summer opening event announced for Summers Millinery on Wednesday May 29th. Store invites shoppers to preview new hats and accessories with special pricing during the event.
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Illinois
Japart
Charles R. van Attate
Memorial Services
Best Friend
Ing
Dr. Prices
Fond Due Tac
Homer St
R.A. Oshkosh
Strange
Lang
Fox
Wisi
Ling and
Campbell
Ballivette
Comisky
Leahy
Schoonhoven
Fred Rodemeyer
Elgin
South Bend
Hamilton
D. Emerick
Stephenson St
Wtt
Henry Roetig
Kate
Stearns & Foster
Kuehner Bros
W.&b.lawnmowers
Tequest
Hollister & Barrett, A'Ewelers
Opticians
Freeport Gas Light and Coke Co
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