Douglas Pattison Backed by Stephenson County Democrats
Douglas Pattison of Freeport seeks the Democratic nomination for governor with a broadened Stephenson County Democratic executive committee now eleven members. Members announced include A. G. McCarty Robert Stewart Fred M. Gund C. J. Dittmar H. Ploffenberger W. C. Milner R. B. Mitchell J. Fred Smith PF M. Goodwin and Frank Lote. The committee will organize Monday evening and a mass Democratic meeting is set for Wednesday evening.
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Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Stephenson County
Democratic Elit
A. G. McCarty
Robert Stewart
Fred M. Gund
CG. J. Dittmar
H. Polfenberger
W.C. Milner
R. B. Mitchell
J. Fred Smith
PF. M. Goodwin
Frank Lote
Invitation to Public Commencement Exercises at Training School
Public invited to commence ment exercises of the Christian Training School next Monday evening. The event is not by invitation only and all are welcome with or without a formal invite. Due to no church space, the program moves to the Masonic temple with seating at capacity. Bishop Fallows delivers a present day message for humanity. Committee members: Winnifred Taylor J T Wrive M D F W Everson.
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Christian Training School
Masonic Temple
Bishop Fallows
Freeport
Winnifred Taylor
J.T. Wrive
M. D
F. W. Everson
Favors Lowdens Bill To Fight Hog Cholera
The Homestead Des Moines Iowa reports Congressman Frank O Lowden has introduced a bill to appropriate 100000 dollars to the department of agriculture to eradicate hog cholera. States would cooperate with funding and adopt quarantine laws to aid the nationwide effort. The paper notes recent advances and a serum method could soon be tested, potentially saving farmers millions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lowden
House of Representatives
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Department of Agriculture
United States
National Department of Agriculture
Wedding at Eleroy Unites Matilda Death and Edwin Leseman
Miss Matilda Death and Edwin Leseman wed Thursday at the bride’s parents home near Eleroy. Rev. Schwarz officiated. attendants were Elsie Meyers and Alvin Death. A 140-guest reception followed with an elaborate feast. couple will farm near Dena. The bride is sister to Mrs. William H. Shons of Freeport.
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Eleroy
Matilda Death
Edwin Leseman
Fleroy
Mr. Schwarz
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Elsie Meyers
Alvin Death
Dena
William H. Shons
Freeport
Mr. Shona
John Vaupel
W. W. Krape
Henke
August J. Deuth
August G. Deuth
Twilight League at Taylor's Park Monday Game
A Twilight League baseball game is set for next Monday evening at 6 20 at Taylor's Park between teams from English Lutheran and St John's churches.
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Taylor's Park
St. John’s
White Hats Graduation Show at Miss Summers Millinery
Special showing of white hats suitable for graduates at Miss Summers mid summer millinery opening on May 26 and 27.
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Miss Summer
What Shall We Have for Dessert Try JEL
A dainty appetizing oe nomic cat dessert promises instant prep with boiled water and cool serving. Flavored Just right sweetened for pleasing taste. A 10 package claims to serve a large family with varieties lemon orange raspberry strawberry chocolate cherry poorh
Miss Irene Truesdell to Wed Mr Boyd Lawver
Miss Irene Truesdell daughter of Mr and Mrs George Truesdell of 14 Beaver Street will marry Mr Boyd Lawver son of Mrs Louise Lawver of 1381 Walnut Street the couple presently residing in Greenfield Massachusetts Numerous pre wedding events have been announced including a kitchen shower hosted yesterday by Mrs Ralph Burt with several lady friends in attendance Miss Florence Dildine hosts next Monday afternoon and Misses Marion and Laura Clark host Wednesday afternoon events.
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Irene Truesdell
George Truesdell
Beaver St
Boyd Lawver
Louise Lawver
Walnut St
Greenfield
Mass
Ralph Burt
Florence Dildine
Marion
Laura Clark
Friday Night Euchre Club Meet at W A Hance Home
The Friday Night Euchre club will be entertained tomorrow evening at supper at the home of W. A. Hance.
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W. A. Hance
Picnic Tomorrow By D A Club Members
Members of the D A club will have a picnic tomorrow at Adaim son home on Weat street.
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D. A. Club
Adaimson
Weat Street
Social Notes Card Party at K of G Hall
A social note reports a card party scheduled for tonight at the K of G hall. The event invites local residents to join for an evening of games and fellowship.
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K. of G. Hall
Will Correct Affidavits County Clerk Holds
County Clerk Held will correct defects in the form of affidavits to nominating petitions when petitions are filed. Persons circulating petitions need not be alarmed. the new printed form with corrections will be pasted over the old one.
Patriotic Exercises Led by Local School Figures
Patriotic exercises were held today at several school buildings. Speakers included Capt. William S. Brady addressing the Lincoln Avenue School scholars, Rev. W. H. Beynon at the First Ward School, and Rev. F. W. Emerson at the High School.
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Capt
William S. Brady
Lincoln Avenue
W. H. Beynon
First Ward
F. W. Emerson
Page and Mack Fined for Disorderly Conduct
Page and Mack were arrested on disorderly conduct. Before Magistrate Bentley they were sent briefly to court. Page was discharged while Mack received a $5 fine plus costs and could not pay the amount.
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Page
Mack
Bentley
Market Report from Chicago Wheat and Corn Futures
Today's market report lists closing Board of Trade quotations for July wheat at 0.0, July corn at 0.67, July oats at 0.47 plus, July pork and lard prices, July ribs at 7.37, and Union Stock Yards figures for cattle, hogs, and prices in various grades. It notes strong cattle trade and lower hogs with bulk sales and cap prices for various classes. Board of Trade quotations from Rice building listed by Rice Building manager CC. D. Anderson.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
May Wy
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Board of Trade
F.J. Miner & Co
Rice Building
CC. D. Anderson
Local notes from town and visitors Monday
McConnell May and J Chas Heitz were callers in town. Wells took a fast trip to Freeport in a new auto. Minnie Price visits Mrs Bechtold near Baileyville. Homer Heckman opens an ice cream parlor in his store. Bear slightly under the weather. Dr A F Kober visits Chicago over Sunday. Maurice Bechtold died Monday at 3 50 pm after months of illness. Wilbur Shippee markets eggs in a new way. Pete Shippee hurried to town for barb wire liniment after a horse injury. Ralph Danielson moved to Church street. H t Heckman in Freeport Monday. Nelson Sweeley in town Sunday. Rev Vanderschmidt preached in the new church Sunday morning. Our weather prophet missed the forecast by one wetting. Dr A F Kober busy these days.
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McConnell
Heitz
D. Wells
Freeport
Minnie Price
Isaac Bechtold
Baileyville
Homer Heckman
Bear
A. F. Kober
Chicago
Maurice Bechtold
Wilbur Shippee
W. S
Pete Shippee
Ralph Danielson
Church Street
H. T. Heckman
Nelson Sweeley
Rev. Vanderschmidt
New Church
Royal Arcanum Officers Elected After Nine Day Chicago Session
The Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum closed its thirty first annual session at the Chicago Beach hotel after nine days of festivities for members and families. Officers elected include Robert Van Sands as Supreme regent Clovis H Bowen as Supreme vice regent Rev F T McFadden as Supreme orator E A Skinner as Supreme treasurer and John Haskell Butler as legal adviser. St Louis Missouri was chosen as next meeting site.
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Chicago
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Chicago Beach
Grand Council of Tinois
Royal Arcanum
Robert van Sands
Clovis H. Bowen
Pawtucket
R. I
F. 'T. M'Fadden
Richmond
E. A. Skinner
Westfield
N. Y
John Haskell Butler
Boston
Mass
Atlantic City
St. Louis
Envious of the Immune in Loudon Opinion
A brief quip from Loudon Opinion about a child’s envy of the immune and manners at table. Little Henrs asks to be like the visitor who eats with fingers and faces no ear-boxing. The visitor flatteredly replies, noting the child’s dislike of getting ears boxed.
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Henrs
Tenry
Loudon
Flowers the terrestrial stars of heaven on earth
A reflective piece extols flowers as terrestrial stars that bring down heaven to earth and lift thoughts toward the divine, describing beauty and fragrance as the poetry of the Creator written in nature.
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Heaven
Earth
Between the Acts, a Phrase About Fresh Air
Dialogue notes a child asking for air and a mother directing him to ask his father who is frequently slipping off “to get a little air” between the acts. The exchange captures a playful family moment during a theater performance.
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Edwin
Madrid’s mazes fuel ferocious mobs in squalid streets
Madrid is described as a labyrinth of narrow streets bordered by uninviting hovels. From the squalor of these homes arise mobs that plague the city, forming a dangerous underworld amid the old town.
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Madrid
Pest control for piano moths using camphor and turpentine
Tiny felt fragments found in pianos indicate silver moth activity. Camphor gum in cheesecloth hung inside the instrument will repel them, and a half cupful of turpentine left inside for several days will definitely drive out the pests.
Low Round Trip Rates to Denver and Colorado Springs
Travel deals offer low round trip rates to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo via Chicago on the Union Pacific and North Western Line. Tickets on sale daily June 1 to September 30 with return by October 31. Two fast through trains daily including the famed Colorado Special offering one night to Denver. See any North Western Line ticket agent for booklets and full details.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Chicago, Union Pacific & North Western Line
Colorado
North Western Line
Scioto Mills Socials And Local Notices
May 26 report from Scioto Mills notes Mr and Mrs Henry Hooke hosting a small gathering with supper and a pleasant time. Clifford Rayheld visited Thomas Hintmuncher. S Malnix's young daughter ill under doctor care. Pred Fetzer west of town reports raise Nisen barn on Wednesday. Damascus to host Saturday children’s exercises. Esther Henke received a new piano. An ice cream social planned at Greenville schoolhouse Sunday evening inviting all to attend.
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Skhrom
Scioto Mills
Henry Hooke
Clifford Rayheld
Thomas Hintmuncher
S. Malnix
Pred Fetzer
Esther Henke
Greenville
Pineules Offer Claims Pain Relief and Kidney Benefit
An advertisement markets Pineules with a $0 trial and $1.00 price claiming relief for buck ache weak back lame back rheumatic pains and benefits for kidneys bladder and blood. It targets all ages and promises satisfaction or money refunded with sellers H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
Humboldt's Cosmos Achievement After Seven-Ty-Sixth Birthday
Alexander Humboldt began and finished his monumental Cosmos after turning seventy six, a remarkable triumph in the history of literature and science.
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Alexander Humboldt
Origin of the Term Agnostic Traced to 1883
The word agnostic is credited to Professor Iuxley around 1883 to describe a mindset that withholds belief where proof is lacking. It states agnostics do not affirm or deny divine existence miracles or revelations, merely saying they do not know.
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Professor Iuxley
Rivers Diamonds Description and Origin
Rivers diamonds are the purest white stones named for river Vaal diggings. Wet diggings are generally said to yield better stones than dry ones.
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Vaal
Ventilating Bees Describe Hive Cooling Patrols
In tropical climates bees fan the hive interior with wing motion during heat, two or three bees assuming head positions at the entrance while a rotating group relieves them. A patrol keeps them to duty, a well authenticated fact observed across colonies.
Through sleeper to Blackhills via M and St Paul Ry
Daily at 6 14 p m a through standard ten section drawing room putfet sleeping car from Union passenger station Chicago to Rapid City South Dakota arriving 6 30 a m second morning. Cars run via Savanna Dubuque North McGregor Mason City Canton and Mitchell. J B Swear B 27dgat
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Blackhills
Ca. M
St. Paul Ry
Union
Chicago
Rapid City
Savanna
Dubuque
North McGregor
Mason City
Canton
Mitchell
J.B. Swear
Coal and Ice Sale At Warren Address Frank H. Bayne
A local coal and ice business in a town of 5 000 advertises a bargain sale. The notice invites inquiries and payments directed to Frank H. Bayne in Warren Hl. May 20.
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Frank H. Bayne
Warren, Hl
Typhoid Fever Suspected in Free pore Resident
Report from Free pore states Jack peep has been and remains slyly ill with typhoid fever. Local chatter notes the illness is spreading concern among neighbors and authorities may monitor the situation for public health.
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Warhop
Freepore
Jack Peep
Meat Market Change at 91 Galena Street
Moris Reichert announces sale of his meat market at 91 Galena Street with possession by June 6. James W. Bryden of Milwaukee to run the business as Norle's Cash Meat Market offering discounts on meats on hand to Patrons.
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Galena Street
James W. Bryden
Milwaukee
Morris Reichert
Best fishing in lake region by North Western Line travel
The summer resort region of Wisconsin Minnesota and Northern Michigan offers prime fishing. Direct through trains run daily to the lake area. Numerous good hotels boarding houses and camps provide accommodations. For full description and fall particulars contact your nearest ticket agent.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
North Western Line
County Physician Public Notice for Stephenson County
The Poor and Poor Farm committee of Stephenson County Illinois will meet at the Freeport Court House on Saturday June 6 at 10 o clock to solicit sealed bids for county medical services through July 1. Bids include drugs supplies nursing and care for paupers and contagious diseases within Freeport and area, with separate bids for the full county service and per case rates for smallpox and contagious diseases. Contracts go to the lowest responsible bidder and bids may be rejected.
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Reguliar Committee On
Board of Supervisors
Stephenson County
Illinois
Court House
Freeport
Contimer
Hurd
State of
Pee
Chen
County Court
John Bauscher, JR
Chalman
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Boom Douglas Pattison
Stephenson County Democrats
Ecru
W.j.young & Co
Opp
Reliable Private Freeport Loan CO
Stephenson Street
Twilight League
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Bow River Valley
Calgary
Alberta
Dominion
WM. Clement
Little’s Crockery Store
Hettinger Block
Stephenson
Wi Walton Neph Clothing Department
Miss Truesdell
Euchre Club
Today’s Market Report
Uci
Ili Pak
Supreme Council
Humboldt’s
Sev Pawe Seve
Peoples
J. W. Miller Co
F.W. Woolworth & Co
Stephenson St
Kent
Joe Barron
Cherry St
Balin
Scott
Nurse's Training School of the White Sanitoriuun
Trinity Ehurcl
St. Margaret's
Outcault
Kuehner Bros
Brown & Dollmeyer
Edw. Allington, Jr
Til
W.R. Manshrrp
Galena St
Freeport Laundry
Brawly
Phonograhs Records
Needles Sheet Music
the Cable Co
Geo. A. Stemm
Galana St. Opp. N. Y. House
Resh Brothers
W.H. Brandt & Co
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