Hoodwinking the supervisor ends in a stern lecture
John Bauscher Jr exposes a ruse by a mother and her two children who sought aid to travel to Danville. A girl identified the mother as a former visitor to the store and Miss Florence Bauscher recognized the child. The couple lied about work prospects and Bauscher plans action to remove the family from Stephenson county. The father claims carpentry work with a Freeport contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bauscher, Jr
Cam
Gray's Hotel
Lower Stephenson Street
Danville
Florence Bauscher
Havig
Sid
Mr. Banscher
Bauscher Beame
Bauscher
Stephenson County
Freeport
mayor's bay horse injured in buggy axle accident
The large bay horse owned by Mayor Dittmar was injured Monday afternoon when the buggy axle broke at West and North Galena. The horse kicked and ran but could not escape the driver. a tendon above a hind foot was split in two, likely leaving the animal lame or stiff for life. The horse was valued at $250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dittmar
West
North
Galena Avenue
Auto and Bicycle Collision on Chicago Street
George Mowry's automobile struck Joseph Keagle of Stover Motor Car Co this noon on Chicago street. Keagle, turning the corner, did not see the auto and was thrown to the pavement. The car traveled at a moderate speed. Keagle escaped injury while the bicycle was broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mowry
Joseph Keagle
Stover Motor Car Company
Keagle
Chicago Street
Lutiger Gannon Concert Tonight at First Presbyterian
The concert presented by Mrs Rose Lutiger Gannon of Chicago with organist Charles W Lawyer at First Presbyterian drew strong ticket sales, signaling financial and artistic success. The contralto, noted soloist with the Chicago Apollo Club, has earned wide recognition in the musical world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutiger-Gannon
First Presbyterian Church
Rose Lutiger-Gannon
Chicago
Charles W. Lawyer
Cannon
Apollo Club
Attacker Threatens Woman on Stephenson Street
Mrs H G Duckwitz returning home from Mrs Louis Dickes’s visit around 6 PM was approached by a man, apparently intoxicated, near the Freeport club house on Stephenson Street. The assailant, described as drunk, barely accosted her and did not know his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Duckwitz
Louis Dickes
Stephenson Street
Freeport Club
Saloonkeeper and youth arrested for trespassing near Pecatonica
A saloonkeeper and a young man from Freeport were arrested on a warrant sworn by G. T. Roberts of Pecatonica after the pair was found haunting and crossing his farm. They were fined 88 dollars with costs totaling 14.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
G. T. Roberts
Pecatonica
Roberts
Fox Terrier Missing from Clark Avenue Seek Return
Adam Wirth of 263 Clark Avenue seeks help locating his fox terrier that escaped on election day. The dog belongs to his young daughter and is described as dark brown with white spots. Any information leading to the terrier’s whereabouts is appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Wirth
Clark Avenue
Mr. Wirth
Public Sale On December First At Florence Township
I L Moore of the Barber farm in Florence township near the Freeport water tower will hold a public sale on Tuesday December 1 Lunch will be served by the Ladies Aid society of Van Brocklin church at the sale site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Moore
Barber
Florence Township
Freeport
Ladies’ Aid Society
van Brocklin Church
Fire Southwest of Town
Fire southwest of Freeport appeared large but investigators could not determine its exact location. Multiple sources offered no definite site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Stars of Equity Social Meeting Rescheduled
The Ameri can Stars of Equity will hold its social meeting this evening instead of last evening due to an error in the earlier notice. The event location and exact time are listed in the society’s public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Stars of Equity
Judge as to its Sanity
Walter Klein of 64 Clark Avenue was brought to counts court this afternoon and judged as to his sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Klein
Clark Avenue
Phidian Art club meeting highlights Lena event
Lena November social scene centers on the Phidian Art club gathering at Mrs J D Hinds with over fifty members hosting two guests each. Mrs Henry Burrell of Freeport gave an Ancestry talk plus DAR notes, followed by refreshments. Concert plans for the Methodist church fundraiser feature varied soloists and ensembles. Several locals and visitors are noted in attendance or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Phidian Art Club
J. D. Hinds
Burrell
Methodist Church
Muareh
Annapolis Midshipman
Hinno Solo
Miss Taylor
Over the Dancing Sea
Soreonde
Evening Pearl
Ghns. Roe
Mamiy
Ltt Pleeon
Werkhetsar
Allinson
Luella Buss
Robert Fate
Martha Heidenreich
Gertrude Windecker
Flower Song
Reading
Miss Wetzel
the Hunter's Horn
Twillight Echoes
Kretcher
Tom Wright
W. G. Benfer
Gregory
S. D
Herman Shrader
Clementine Rhoades
R. W. Sherman
Chicago
Lena Friends
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Small Town Life
Mrs Louis Dickes is reported quite ill Chester Wells has returned from Rockford Mrs C B Knott has returned after a visit to friends at Janesville Miss Viola LaFousha head trimmer at the F A Read store has gone to Chicago to purchase winter goods Harry Kruse formerly of Freeport now in Lansing Mich is in the city visiting his parents Anyone having old overcoats to donate to St Agnes Guild rummage sale please notify Mrs Bowler new phone blue 671
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola LaFousha
F. A. Read
Chicago
Winter Goooda
Harry Kruse
Freeport
Lansing, Mich
St. Agnes’ Guild
Market Report From Chicago And Union Stock Yards
Closing board of trade quotations show Dec wheat 10.37? 4. Dec corn 6.27. Dec oats 0.49? 15. Jan pork 16.17. Jan lard 9. January ribs 6.60. Union stock yards figures: cattle 7,000 and weak to 10 lower, beeves 33,257.40, feeders 82.50 to 84.60, cows and heifers 1.50 to 9.50, hogs 35,000 and 5 lower, light 45.00 to 45.70, mixed 46.00 to 49.00, heavies 50.00 to 51.85, rough 20 to 5.40, bulk 5.50 to 5.75, sheep 70,000 and 10 lower to 40.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Board of Trade
C. D. Anderson
Hettinger
Stephenson Street
Ceee
Kibe— Tun. Eeeeee
Janeen
Disorderly conduct arrest shifts to different justice court
Arthur Shay of East Freeport was arrested on a warrant sworn by Catherine Diestlemeier this morning on charges of disorderly conduct. The case moved from Justice Vincent's court to Justice Janssen's court after a venue change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shay
East Freeport
Catherine Diestlemeier
Injured Worker at Whiteside Box Factory Incident
Willian Stewart, an employee at the Whiteside Box factory, injured his left forefinger and right thumbnail when his hand was caught in a box machine this morning at work. He received treatment for the nips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Stewart
Whiteside Box
Ten Per Cent Reduction on Suits and Coats
Reduction offer from JourN 8. HARPSTER, the Up-to-Date Jailor, at 189 Stephenson St for ten days. Ten percent off all suite and overcoats as a stock clearance. Rare bargain advertised with street address and limited time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpster
Stephenson St
Illdlw
Madam Brunwick to Visit City for Week Ending Nov 21
At the request of many friends Madam Brunwick will come to this city Tuesday Nov 17 for the remainder of the week ending Nov 21. She will be at 11 Chicago a ll ldin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Brunwick
Chicago
Arts and Crafts Jewelry at Gilt Shop
Arts and Crafte Jewelry offered at Gilt Shop. Local interest rises as shoppers seek unique pieces. Jewelry selections highlight handmade designs and vintage inspired styles.
Four Toes Mash Accident At Wallace Yards
Gordon Smith son of Mr and Mrs Harry Smith of 126 Winneshek street escaped instant death after being crushed by moving train wheels while his group flipped cars in the Wallace yards. Four toes on his left foot were mashed and a deep gash opened near the knee. The incident serves as a warning against the dangerous habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Smith
Harry Smith
Winnesheik Street
Smith
Wallace Yards
New School Map Published in Stephenson County
A large portion of Stephenson County school boards have purchased a new county map and a Hardacre Map company series from Vincennes Indiana. The set includes county, state, United States and world maps plus a temperance map illustrating the effects of alcohol and narcotics. Endorsed by Illinois educators, the maps aim to improve local geography instruction from home community to broader regions. Schools not yet supplied are urged to adopt a home county map to aid instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
Hardacre Map Company
Vincennes
Ind
United States
Illinois
Dr King’s New Discovery Proclaimed Best Cough Medicine
A Panama Missouri resident touts seven years of proof that Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs and chest throat ailments. The ad claims thirty eight years of proof for coughs colds la grippe asthma hay fever bronchitis lung hemorrhage and early consumption with pneumonia prevention. Available at Jos Emmert’s drug store 50 cents and 1 dollar trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. V. Henry
Panama
Jos
Emmert
Seven room house for rent near Harris meat market
Inquiry at 1010nk St Illfdlw T. Rent-5-room front flat with modern improvements over Harris meat market corner Jackson and Adams Sts. Also 8-room flat on Adams St south of Sandmeier's grocery Aug Seitz. New phone blue 976, illmdws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Jackson
Adams Sts
Adams St
Sandmeier
Seitz
Making Good and Dr Pierce Remedies Enduring Popularity
The article extols Dr. Pierre's Golden Medical Discovery and related preparations for indigestion liver and blood ailments. It praises lasting popularity of these remedies over two decades, notes a clear bottle label with ingredients, and warns against substitutes for honest medicine. It highlights Pleasant Pellets as a trusted original liver pill still favored and imitated but unmatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leree
Ari Ford
Pierre
Dr. Pierce
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Edw. Allington, Jr
Didawly
Freeport, Tl
Axel W. Titus
Douglas Avenue
First
M. E. Choir
Calumg Ae
Court House
R. D. Dewey & CO
Waterloo
Detroit
Mich
Out
C. P. Guenther’s
New York
Wm. Walton Neph
Stranger
Stars of Equity
Chester Wells
Rockford
C. BR. Knott
Janesville
Today’s Market Report
School Boards of County
the Daily Journal
Orsale
Kimball
Oak St
Madison Ft
Illinois Central
Matt B. Marvin
Pam Pataetawale
Ulnle
Ntl
Ain
John Pera
Bengston
Milldin
Bride
Bengstons
Rockwood
Pitkin & Brooks and Hawkes
Saenee
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
Brookhausen & Hill
Brokhausen & Hill
Av Hireh
Wickwire Co
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