Big Coat Opening by Benjamin and Company Display
Mr. W. J. Noble of Benjamin and Company, a top American maker of ladies garments, will showcase a full line on Tuesday October 6 with spent orders taken. The collection includes New York and Berlin factory styles, likely the only imported line this season, offering exclusive designs from a premier European cloak concern.
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W. J. Noble
Benjamin and Company
United States
Mr. Noble
New York
Berlin
Kingsley s Department Oler 0 434 Feet of Moulding
Kingsley s department offers 434 feet of moulding just received from an eastern factory. Latest mouldings include Flemish Oak Dutch Oak Antique Oak Black Walnut Bird s eye Maple Hungarian Ash Gold and Silver. Full line of standard styles to select from. Come and see them.
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Justj
Everything You Need at Brown Volmeyer Fall Suit Sale
Brown Volmeyer touts a fall promotion with a $5.00 strictly all wool men’s suit in sizes 84 to 42. Declares new stock, no shelf-worn goods, large city stock, invites inspection and urges customers to see the special $5.00 suit. Emphasizes prices on general clothing down but high grade items not much cheaper due to steady labor costs.
Palmer predicts McKinley carry Illinois in 1900
In St Louis on October 3 Senator John M. Palmer, national Democratic candidate for president, spoke with his wife and son awaiting a Springfield-bound train. He forecast McKinley’s win in Illinois and said the true Democracy would be in the saddle in 1900. He estimated Cook County at about 30,000 for McKinley and predicted Altgeld and the silver ticket would be defeated.
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McKinley
Illinois
Louis
John M. Palmer
St. Louis
Springfield
Tinda
Palmer- Buckner
Cook County
Bryan
Altgeld
Forman
Minor items drift through Freeport notes and invites
Local items list social visits engagements and events across Freeport Lena and Walton. Mrs Sanderson returns from Monroe Prof Flint at Germania opera house. Meetings, receptions, and a charity ball plan unfold with multiple guests and organizers including the Freeport Shakespeare Society, Freeport club and Bicycle club, and a Laughing carnival at the opera house.
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D. W. Sanderson
Monroe
Prof. Flint
Germania Opera House
Freeport Club
Bicycle Club
Taylor’s Park
Flint
Opera House
Closing quotations and market notes from Curoneo and Union Stock Yards
Curoneo reports today s closing quotations for grain pork and lard with futures in October January May and December contracts. Prices include Oct wheat 66 710 corn 22 oats 17 pork 6 40 lard 38 924 ribs 8 27 Dec pork 6 45 lard 3 97 ribs 3 30 Jan pork 7 223 lard 4 173 ribs 3 55 3 573 May wheat 71 71i May corn 26 19 Dec wheat 67 4 Dec corn 23 Dec oats 17 138 Dec pork 6 45 Dec lard 3 97 Dec ribs 3 30 Union Stock Yards Market says cattle 19000 strong be eves 3 40 5 124 stockers 2 50 3 85 mixed cows bulls 1 50 3 65 Texans 2 50 3 25 Hogs receipts 44000 active light 2 90 3 42 rough 2 60 2 75 mixed butchers 2 90 3 40 heavy packing shipping 2 80 3 30 pigs 2 00 3 40 Sheep 26000 steady natives 2 00 8 10 western 2 00 3 00 lambs 3 00 85 00 Cloak opening at Kingsleys tomorrow Read the ad. it
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Union Stock Yards Market
the Drover's Journal
Western Avenue Church Confirms Appointments in Chicago
The Western Avenue Church plans to entertain conference appointments which may be read tomorrow after delays today. Soldier ministers discuss days of war as the Rock River Conference Veteran Association held a large reunion with John A. Davis Post and the Woman Relief Corps. Ordinations proceeded at 2:30 pm with Bishop Andrews assisted by presiding elders, ordaining a class of elders and deacons, including John F.E. Boeye and Wilfred J. Abel among others.
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Western Avenue Church
Rock River Confience Veteran Association
John A. Davia
Post
Woman Relief Corps
Andrewa
Hitchcock
John FE. Boeye
Thomas
Ream
Thomas H. M. Coghlan
John N. Dingle
Thomas K. Gale
William B. Slaughter
William H. Tuttle
Osman F. Hall
Albert
Miller
Ray
Harker
War veterans gather with music and prayer in special meeting
A gathering featured a quartette including Mrs Bates Mrs Wheeler Miss Matter and Miss Weary along with the Chicago Methodist Preachers quartet. Rev W H Smith, noted as battlefield ordained chaplain, presided as a list of speakers offered prayers and welcome remarks.
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Bunting
D. L. Dessinger
J. M. Caldwell
W. A. Spencer
Frank O. Bruner
Gen. Atkins
Morning Bishop Preaches and Afternoon Ordination
Crowded Embury church opens with morning service led by Dr Van Horne and a love feast. Bishop Andrews delivers a sermon on the spirit over the letter, citing Mosaic law and New Testament life. Across Freeport many churches report packed houses and strong preaching from notable ministers of the Rock River conference.
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Embury
van Horne
Andrews
Jackson
Payne
Miss Radford
Galilee
Bishop Andrews
Paul
Ministry Duration Mentioned Beyond Conference Years
The note references time spent in ministry aside from the two or four years within the conference, indicating additional periods of service outside formal conference tenure.
Illinois M C A Convention At Sterling October Meeting
Illinois Young Men's Christian Association holds its annual convention in Sterling from October 14 to 18 with an extensive program. Speakers include Rev. F. M. Bristol and Rev. Howard Agnew Johnson, and the Iowa Quartette will perform at all sessions. Reduced rail rates are offered and honorary delegates from towns with no associations may attend with pastoral credentials.
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Illinois
F. M. Bristol
D. D
Howard Agnew Johnson
Iowa
Young Men’s Christian Association
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Kingsley
Department Store
Kingsley S Department
Oler
Brown & Volmeyer
Ennenga
Wagner
Fine Clothiers
Galena St
Palmer
Lena
Freeport Shakespeare Society
Misses Goddard
Harvey Henderson
Alton
Walton
N. Y
L. F. Henderson
J. D. Lamb
Rockford
Lizzie Smith
Lemoil
8. E.defrain
Root
Galena
Chicago
B.S. A
Good Templar Hall
W. E. Bowker
R. J. Wasson
U. B
E. O. Burtner
St. Joseph Church
Cloak
Kingsley’s
Poliman Durise
Freeport
Rock River
M. E
Bristol
Simons
W. O. Shepard
Shepard
First Presbyterian
Swift
Parkhurst
Second Presbyterian Church
F. H. Sheets
Pooley
Baptist Church
Kev. A. M. White
O. F. Mattison
M. E. Church
Trinity Church
O. A. Verna
J. A. J. Whipple
H. ‘I’. Cleandening
H. H. Verna
Memorial Lutheran Church
Vas Davis
Sterling
Salem Church
J. T. le Gear
Lucy Laney
Josie M. Hood
Billerbeek's
A. W. Ford & Son
Jewelers
Stephenson Street
N. Goldsmith’s Sons
Llinois
Ill
James A. Egleston
Bis
Cain Pitas
Ng and
Heatin
Schalte & Siegee
WM. Walton
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