25 Oct 1887
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1887
Page
1
We are now receiving our fall stock of cook and heating stoves furnaces and steam boilers and can assure the public that we have the best and most complete stock of these goods that we have ever shown.
Three thousand barrels of the finest Michigan and New York Apples on hand and in transit. No commission pack. Head Quarters for the beat Baltimore Freak Oysters. Fresh celery and the finest candes nuts fruits in stock. Dried California Fruits by the pound or case at bottom prices. Coffee and teas cheaper than the cheapest. Sugars and a full line of goods. Two oryloads of California canned goods just received at low prices. Largest and finest store outside of Chicago in the state. Best clerks to wait upon you. Call and see us.
London reports crowds hear Hartington attack Gladstone and disestablishment aims while Churchill warns nationalist clashes may grow. Public demonstrations feature Blunt, O'Brien, Dillon and protests against police actions and press freedoms. A separate note mentions Beatrix’s Balmoral birth of a daughter.
Supreme Court orders and appeals on writs of error in prohibition cases from Georgia and Iowa. discussion of state vs federal questions and damages for property, plus Bayard tribute on Washburne death. Also reports on Admiral Chandler reception, Standard Oil complaints, New York banks, Detroit season finale, and assorted local court actions.
The Sun publishes an interview with Senator del J. Ine gitia on the presidyway campaign of AKSS and the interstate commerce act. Benator Ingalls offers candor on reform, naming Blaine and others as possible nominees. Kansas freight costs and rail policy dominate the piece with discussion of centralization and the need to protect workers and the poor.
The Illinois Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling in the C B and N versus Central line dispute over a Portage Curve to East Dubuque right of way. The decision stays proceedings until the next term for a rehearing. C B and N officers claim the line remains theirs to operate to East Dubuque for the spring term.
The Scott Hardware Co announces readiness to serve Freeport and surroundings with a full line of builders hardware, house furnishing goods, cooking and heating stoves, furnaces, steam boilers, wagon stock and related items. They promise prompt, courteous service and operate on a cash basis with no indebtedness.
We extend heartfelt thanks for the kindnesses shown during the illness and death of Mrs Mary L Bunton. The Bunton family expresses gratitude to Mr and Mrs W for their support.
A large assortment of striped silk velvets, cotton vlannels, portiere curtains, dress goods, silks and satin Rhadamasg, and a notable bargain on Ladies bread cloths at 1.10 per yard. Also notes an art class with Wat. Walhron Davena Graham Thurley at Clifton House Oct 27 from noon to 3 pm for painting and drawing, with holiday gift orders accepted. OckZsd we Chilson promotes extraordinary tailor offers at 97 Stephenson St.
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