08 Nov 1887
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1887
Page
1
Introducing fresh features and a lineup of new music with a brilliant troupe led by Wr. Blaisdell Jr Frank Kendrick and Chas J Lagan. Tickets priced at 50c and up. seats reserved in advance at Wright & University Bookstores.
We are now receiving our Fall stock of cook and heating stoves furnaces and steam boilers and we assure the public that we have the best and most complete stock of these goods we have ever shown.
Bartlett Hardware Co operates from 75 and 77 Stephenson Street reporting on the storefront address and location in mnch2det.
Advertisement notes three thousand barrels of oil at Michigan and New York, no commission, and declares the G. O. D. Store as headquarters for Baltimore Fresh Oysters, fresh celery, a vast stock of candies nuts and fruits, dried California fruits, coffee tea sugars, and two garloads of California canned goods at unbeatable prices. Claims the largest store outside Chicago with the finest pack and best clerks, inviting customers to visit.
Reports detail reactions to bombs allegedly found in Lingg's jail cell amid Haymarket case tensions. Letters from supporters and questions about responsibility spark fear of unrest as Amnesty petitions and guard measures swirl around Lingg and fellow prisoners.
On Monday at 7 o'clock a rear-end collision occurred when a passenger train was struck from behind by an eastbound local near Hackensack. Several riders suffered injuries including Miss Bollman and Mrs Kellogg, with others like James Walton and Charley Rogers sustaining leg and head wounds. The rear engine plowed through the last car. engineer Jake Berry and the baggage man escaped. The cause points to a possible track mix-up during repairs, with no signals seen by the freight crew.
A garbled sales pitch promises large savings and fair treatment. It urges customers to visit, try the stock, and compare quality and prices, claiming to protect shoppers’ pockets and offer stupendous bargains.
London reports doctors in San Remo plan a difficult operation for Crown Prince Frederick William as Virchow and other specialists debate the growth in his throat. Dr Mackenzie notes recurrences but no immediate danger. German public and Emperor William seek expert input while O'Brien style political mentions appear in the same dispatches.
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