Freeport sanatorium urged as centennial church monument
From the Christian Evangelist 1906 editorial, ministers urge Freeport sanatorium to become a national Disciples of Christ project. Dr White and Dr Kost plan a self supporting facility for chronic diseases, modeled after Battle Creek, offering care to the poor at railroad fare costs and church backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Evangelist
The
Churches of Christ
Freeport Sanatorium
Powell
Washington
White
Freeport
Kost
Dixon Church
Illinois
Disciples of Christ
Battle Creek
Night school opening draws twenty enrollments at Freeport College
The Freeport College of Commerce opened its night school last evening with twenty students enrolled across the offered courses. Officials expect a strong revival of interest in night classes during the coming winter season.
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Freeport College of Commerce
Licensed to Wed in Freeport Couples
Arthur H. Ingraham and Margaret H. Kruse of Freeport are listed as engaged. The Ladies auxiliary of the I. A. of M. will meet at Mrs. Fred Rosemeier's home at 77 High Street tomorrow for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Ingraham
Freeport
Margaret H. Kruse
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
The
I. A. of M
Fred Rosemeier
High Street
Farm land and city property bargains in southern Illinois
Offers to buy farm lands or city property in southern Illinois. Includes a contact: Wim y Burge Box 74 Centralia Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Wimy
Burge
Centralia
Ill
Free For a Few Days At 63 Chestnut Street
Two goldfish and a globe with a can of baking powder advertised at 63 Chestnut Street in a brief notice. 10-idlw.
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Chestnut Street
Streator Favors New Baseball League Expansion
Streator residents rally behind a proposed league, with leaders vowing to improve the amphitheatre at the park and extend additions to the east to accommodate fans. Local supporters Art Wolfe Ed Holmes John Hoobler Will Smalley and others back the plan, aiming to secure subscriptions to cover a season's expenses. Managers will survey enthusiasts before forming a subscription drive. A thriving baseball team is seen as vital city advertising and regional pride.
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Art Wolfe
Ed Holmes
John Hoobler
Will Smalley
Streator
Freeport
Oshkosh
St. Clair
Brannon
Ilinois
Perkins arraigned on peace bond request amid family troubles
Charles Perkins appeared in the police court this morning on a complaint by his wife who seeks a peace bond. The case was continued to next Tuesday for hearing. The couple have long been in family dispute centered on alleged cruelty. Mrs Perkins filed no divorce suit and Perkins answered with a cross bill, neither yet resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Pure Food Commission
I. H. Burrell
Freeport
Lena
A. H. Jones
T. J. Bryan
F. Hoey
R. M. Patterson
L. Daggett
A. H. Jonas
C. H. Killquist
A. L. Nebls
Lena Grocer
Charles Perkins
Perkins
Arnica Salve Promises Fast Pain Relief for Skin Injuries
Tekonsha man G. J. Welch touts Buecklen's Arnica Salve as quick pain relief for cuts sores and all skin injuries claiming it is the best healing salve. The advertisement notes 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store as the quick pile cure and skin aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buecklen
G. J. Welch
Tekonsha
Mich
Joseph Emmert
Mrs. Austins Famous Pancakes and Various Classifieds
A cluttered slate of old ads and notices including Mrs Austins Pancakes, household goods for sale at 173 Adams St, a piano advertised cheap, room and board offers, furnished rooms near the business center, a watch or gold bracelet giveaway at the New York hotel, furniture and household items for sale at 444 Stephenson St, a coal base burner for sale, and an ad seeking assistance to introduce cement shingles and posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Adams St
New York
Baker
Sudden Death Claimed John Lutz Near Cedarville
John Lutz a farmer living three miles east of Cedarville collapsed and died in his cornfield this afternoon. The Kraft house road farm owned by Lutz was the scene. Coroner Peck will conduct an inquest tonight into the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lutz
Cedarville
Lutz
Kraft House Road
Peck
Impure food in Chicago condemned poultry seizure
Thirty thousand pounds of decomposed poultry were condemned and seized at two Chicago cold storage warehouses by the city health department. A chemist’s analysis found the chickens putrid and wholly unfit for use.
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Chicago
City Health Department
New Naturalization Law Shifts Papers to Circuit Clerk
The state-wide naturalization law took effect transferring issuance of papers from county offices to the circuit clerk. Circuit Clerk W. E. Boyington received a full set of instructions this morning from Springfield and reports the law is now in full force.
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W. E. Boyington
Springfield
Growing Pears and Care for Pear Trees
John M. Wiskin notes in Farmers Review on growing pear trees. Varieties listed include HKielfer Flemish Beauty Clapps Favorite Duchess and Secker. He describes planting depth trimming tops, heading frequency, pest resistance compared with apples, sod culture, and disease resistance with some varieties rarely blighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hkielfer
Clapps
Duchess
Secker
John M. Wiskin
Farmers Review
First-class machinists sought at Freeport plant
Help wanted ad requests four skilled workers including machinists tool makers and die setters lathers milling and screw machine operators plus dry grinders. Wages and transportation provided apply at Brewster hotel Freeport OL. 19-248t.
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Cliss
Gvo
Hanas
Breweter
Freeport
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F. A. Read
Forest and
Essex Mills
Yen
Hermsmeier
Boston
White Star
Minnesota
Sluiter & Brauer
Galena Avenue
and & Northwestern Railway
the Daily Journal
Tures
Pattisans
Kryder
Stephenson St
Colonial Yellow Front
Burrell
Pure Food
Pose
Manufac
Putoum
W. H. Jd. Stratton
Pleasant St
Brown & Dollmeyer
Fall Weddings
Christy
W.j.young &Co Omosite German Bank
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lima
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Geo. A. Rogers
Health Department
Union Loan & Building Association
Freeport, MI
South Catena Ave
Rice Building
Straub & Nohe
Reinvifontee
Walage & CO
Gochnaur
Galena St
Peninsular
WM. Koenig
Brewster House
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