Fall Stock of Cook and Heating Stoves and Boilers
We are receiving our Fall Stock of Cook and Heating Stoves plus Furnaces and Steam Boilers and promise the best and most complete selection ever shown to the public.
02 Nov 1887
Page 1
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1887
Page
1
We are receiving our Fall Stock of Cook and Heating Stoves plus Furnaces and Steam Boilers and promise the best and most complete selection ever shown to the public.
Advertisement for Dippenbaugh selling apples from Michigan and New York in large quantities with no commission pack. Promotes Baltimore Fresh Oysters celery dried fruits and California canned goods. Claims largest stock in the state with low prices and friendly clerks.
Wissanga and Son, a local operation, lists 67 residents on 4% property at 9 Henin Street. The notice references COL and UREWSTER LOUBE in connection with Amotl. No additional details are provided about actions or deadlines.
A veteran fireman Alfred Stone of the Vernon crew tells a harrowing account of the Vernon disaster near Sheboygan and Frankfort. He describes the wreck, freezing water, life raft struggles, and the failed rescue as the ship went down with fifty to sixty aboard.
A gas explosion behind Michael Newman’s grocery at 18 South Fourteenth Street felled the two story building, burying sixteen. Eight dead, three seriously wounded, including Michael Newman and several Newman family members. Fire followed as rescuers worked amid collapsing walls and debris.
The October and first four months of the current fiscal year show a debt reduction of 10,883,005 with total debt at 82,204,003,701. Treasury gold, bullion, and silver asset values are detailed, with bank depositories holding 51,707,478 and the ally fund balance at 65,188,071. Expenditures exceed prior October levels, while customs receipts and internal revenue rise, and the Alaska commission monopoly is criticized along with local native coalition notes.
The scrawl covers diverse items: Ohio and Cincinnati metrics, Henry county drought, a voyage to Greenock and a 258 mile run, speculation on a Panama canal date, a London dynamite scare, tensions with Irish Americans, a half cut oil deal, typhoid in China, a Michigan upper peninsula clash, a grand jury in Amer Gruen lynching case, lands distribution delays, New York cholera case concealment, a gale across the UK, a Cardiff jailbreak fear, shipyard labor unrest, a Ball Brituwatan court adjournment, a poisoning case in Cincinnati, immigrant fares by trunk lines, Bonbright’s lawn abuse death, case of Independanta arrivals, banker Mills buying Ophir farm, and Buffalo Bill ending a London season.
Advertises sale options from Single Bar rel to Car Load at reduced rates. Orders accepted at the Warehouse on Stephenson Street beside J W Wise's Warehouse or at the Store at 110 Stephenson Street. Present retail price $2.00 to $2.75 per barrel.
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