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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1907

Page

2

Masonic Calendar for Local Lodges and Chapters

Stated communications listed for Masonic bodies including fixedstar Lodge No. 97 Evergreen Lodge No. 170 Freeport Chapter No. 2 Freeport Council No.89 Freeport Commandery No. 7 with meeting days. Every body meets on specified 1st or 3rd Fridays Mondays Tuesdays or Wednesdays each month.

Fixedstar Lodge A. F A. M Evergreen Lodge Freeport Freeport Council Freeport Commandery No K. T

Personal Record Highlights Visits and Travel in Freeport Area

Mrs. James Coomber returns from Lena. Rev J H More of Polo calls in Freeport. Miss Helen Dorn visits from Orangeville. Florence Gale visits Chicago friends. William H. Foll and F W Hoefer transact business in Rockford. Edwin Degunther attends county air event. Miss Clay Gishwiller of Lena guests Freeport friends. Ira Bane of Chicago visits with Gibler family. Fr Leydon of Apple River calls on friends. Mabel Runkle of Orangeville guests in city. Florence Green visits Centralia relatives. Charles Howard returns from Lena. Mrs. Martin Beck visits sister in Freeport. Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett return from Wisconsin. MatheUs of Galena guests in Freeport. Mrs. Claude Bayne of Warren attends county fair. Mrs. Edgar Eells of Winslow visits fair. Lawrence McGurk of Lena guests in city. Oscar Runkle family from Orangeville guests here. John and Mrs. Reardon visit relatives from Warren. J H Pierce of Florence township calls on Freeport friends. Katherine Allen of Lena en route to Rockford. Fred and Mrs. Thomas of Monroe guests of Mrs. William B. Thomas. Mrs. M M Healy travels to Peoria for weeks with friends. Vivian Oakley of Independence IA visiting. Rev C W McCaskill hosted by Dotty family. Mrs J J Dillion returns to St Louis after visit. Claud Parks to Chicago for university classical course. S T Dunham family go to Rockford then Wellington Kansas. Hon John Barrett leaves for Washington DC after city visit. Raymond Taylor returns from Philadelphia funeral trip and summer in Pueblo. Cole and William Hartman of Mendoza attend Regina Koenig funeral, take home niece Katie Tappe.

J. H. More Polo Freeport Helen Dorn Orangeville Florence Gale Chicago William H. Foll Rockford F. W C. A. Hoefer Edwin Degunther County Air Martin Beck Lena John Ellis James Bennett Wisconsin Galena Claude Bayne Warren Edgar Eells Winslow Lawrence McGurk Oscar Runkle John Reardon J. H. Pierce Florence Township Katherine Allen Fred Thomas Monroe William B. Thomas M. M. Healy Peoria Vivian Oakley Independence F. E. Dotty Battle Creek Mich C. W. McCaskill T. Dunham Wellington Kan John Barrett Caroline Barrett Barrett Washington, D.C Raymond Taylor Philadelphia Raymond Pueblo Cole William Hartman Mendoza, Sr Regina Koenig Katie ‘Tappe

Kiel and Youtzy Wed in Freeport Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth M. Kiel of Martin town and Roy Youtzy of Winslow married in Freeport this morning by Rev. J. A. Barnett of the Christian church.

Elizabeth M. Kiel Martintown Roy Youtzy Winslow Freeport J. A. Barnett The Chriatian Church

Birth Announcement in Freeport Home

The home of Mr and Mrs J Fred Goth on Upper Rephenson Street in Freeport welcomed a baby girl. The birth adds a new family member to the household and marks a joyful event for local residents.

J. Fred ‘Goth Rephenson — Street Eat Freeport

Kidney Cure Claim Faces Doubtful Health Promise

An OCR fragment touts Kidney Cure as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder diseases. The garbled text names individuals likely endorsing the product and asserts it cleanses the system, but the claim lacks verifiable detail.

Saloo xkeeper to fight indictment in Winslow case

A Winslow saloonkeeper is expected to be indicted for liquor sales to habitual drunkards, with court observers predicting a long trial and many witnesses. Meanwhile William C. Sains pleaded guilty to assault at Roys restaurant and received 30 days in jail plus a $25 fine. Kennedy vs School District 131 of Rochelle, Ogle County, was continued.

Grand Jury Freeport Winslow Court House J’arties Fuller William C. Sains Sains Roys Lower Stephenson Street Corry Roys Grand Hotel de Milner Stephenson Street John Frank Gray Holmes Ruthe Wienand Whitney Joy Gitchell Kennedy Ogle County Ogie Tole Rochelle Knight

Oath of Cheney Firm Over Hall's Cure Claim

Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of Ed Cheney & Co of Toledo, swears Hem will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by one use of Hall's Caparka Cure. Witnessed in Lucas County on December 8.

Bate Otto Olvy Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney Tuinor Cheney& Vo Hall Krank UL Cheney

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad

A. W. Gleabon Notary Drebne advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available from BF. J. Cheney Co., Leavdo, Ohio, 74 cents. Also promote Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

A.W. Gleabon Notary BF. Jlcheney ,Co Lelvdo Ohio Hall

Fresh Pork and Lard Sausage Offerings at Local Factory

Home killed pork chops and roasts advertised with fresh rendered lard and various sausages. Sausage Factory at 82 Stephen Sop Sheet markets clean whole some meat daily. Local grocery note details unclear but lists product types and price hints.

Stephen Sop

Connors widow seeks administration and railroad claim

Mrs Margaret Contors of Rockford petitions Winnebago County Court for letters of administration for the estate of Fred P Connors a Illinois Central brakeman killed in Hawthorne yards about two months ago Sheean and Sheean of Galena prepared the petition and likely lead counsel on the suit against the railroad for injuries The filing signals an effort to recover from the company and lists personal property and four claims against Illinois Central

Margaret Contors Rockford Fred P. Connors Ilinois Central Prep Ges Hawthorne Winnebago County Illinois Central Railroad

Mrs Baadte of Freeport Very Low in Milbank S D

Mrs Sophia Baadte longtime Freeport resident at 84 Jefferson street is gravely ill at her daughter's Milbank South Dakota home. She left for Milbank in late July for hay fever relief and has since suffered stomach trouble. Two daughters Josie and Clara were summoned from the east after visiting the Jamestown exposition and other cities. A letter yesterday said she was very low and death might come any moment. She is about 64 and her husband George Baadie died years ago.

Sophia Baadte Freeport Jefferson Street Milbank S. D Baadie Josie Clara Chicago

Fish and Harahan Meet New York Board

Stuyvesant Fish and J T Harahan of the Illinois Central met at 11 Broadway for the first time since a personal clash last week. The meeting produced accepted resolutions, aimed at gathering officers and auditors' information for the stockholders meeting, with Harahan hurrying back to Chicago afterward.

New York Stuyvesant Fish Harahan Chicago Haraian

John Griffin Carlisle Democratic Leader and Kentucky Statesman

John Griffin Carlisle born September 5 1885 in Campbell county Kentucky rose as a Democratic congressional leader. He served in the Kentucky House multiple terms and built a lucrative law practice. He opposed secession in the Civil War and was Kentucky lieutenant governor from 1871 to 1875 and a presidential elector in 1876. He became a prominent figure, later Cleveland's secretary of the treasury in 1890, and after 1898 devoted himself to law in New York City.

John Griffin Carlisle Campbell County Kentucky Covington Kentucky House Committee of Ways and Means House of Representatives United States

Umbrellas reratred and covered by local official

N.S. Ryan of 89 Galena Street reports umbrellas reratred and covered, with a note on the 828dtt. The fragment preserves a local resident’s unusual weather related observation and address.

N.S. Ryan Galena St

Mooradian Brothers at Read's Dry Goods Rugs Shipment

Mooradian Bros visit F A Reads Dry Goods to showcase a new Oriental rug shipment. The event highlights the store’s stock and potential customers looking over the collection.

Mooradian Bros F. A. Read

Going Going and Will Soon Be Gone Store Ad

Emerick's grocery store at 83 Steph n 8t. is closing. customers urged to hurry before stock runs out and bargains end. Limited remaining inventory and final sale events announced.

Emerick Gows

Waterloo woman killed by Illinois Central train

Miss Ella C. Rice 21, granddaughter of John Rice of Freeport, was struck by Illinois Central passenger No. 22 on the belt line near Fowler and Vinton streets in Waterloo at about 6:30 PM and died at 11:25 PM. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Artificial Ice Co. and lived at 1003 Independence Avenue. The accident prompted rapid medical response, with officers, doctors, and relatives present. Rice suffered a crushed right arm, severed right leg, extensive head and other injuries. The family and town mourn the loss of a young woman described as genteel and well regarded.

Ella C. Rice Waterloo Illinois Central Miss Rice John Rice Freeport Carroll Street Arthur Wareham Rice Wareham Waterloo Courier Guy A. Feely Hne Fowler and Vinton Streets Independence Avenue Artificial Ice Co Old Court House Misses Knapp Conrad Gilley Widman Ena Rice I. M. Isom Jerger Eimer F. Feely Thomas Feély Vera Ill John Miss Ella Iowa State Normal Decedent Poyner Township

Bullfrog picnic set for Forest Park on Sept 15

Local notables sponsor the Bullfrog picnic at Forest Park on Sunday September 15 with an elaborate program. Joshua Jones of Cincinnati will give an address at 2 30 PM. Athletic events include boot race fat man race 100 yard dash 50 yard dash jumping baseball tug of war. Tickets priced at $1 from Graff and Lamm's saloon.

Forest Park Joshua Jones Cincinnati Ohio Jones Graff & Lamm’s

Real Estate Transfers From Early Iowa Listings

Real estate transfers include C Frederick Kaiser to Mathew B Marvin for part lot 1 and out lot 4 in Winneshiek addition at 2000 dollars. John G Popkus to Louis Dickes for part lot 8 block 7 Winnesheik addition at 4600 dollars. Albert G Frick to Helena Dammann for lot 5 block 6 Waterman Hyde addition at 800 dollars. Albert G Frick to Adolph Dammann for lot 4 block 6 Waterman Hyde addition at 270 dollars. Louis Dickes to John G Popkue for lot 2 and parts of lots 1 and 17 block 2 Mary 8 Scott addition at 1600 dollars. Heirs of George F Riem deceased to George D Riem for farm in Buckeye township at 1783.20 dollars.

C. Frederick Kaiser Mathew B. Marvin Winneshiek John G. Popkus Louis Dickes Winnesheik Albert G. Frick Helena Dammann Waterman & Hyde Adolph Dammann John G. Popkue Mary Scott George F. Riem George D. Riem Buckeye

Health in the Canal Zone Tempting to Youths

High wages lure young artisans to Panama Canal construction while fears of fevers and malaria deter many. Electric Bitters is praised as a safe preventive and cure for malaria risks and various ailments. Guaranteed by Joseph Emmert, druggist, 50 cents.

Canal Zone Panama Canal Joseph Emmert

Daily Journal Delivery Pricing

The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery available at 10c per week.

Woman Loiters at Meat Market Taken to Station

A woman calling herself Campbell and claiming residence in Chicago was arrested by Officer Calvin Stout after lingering at the Merek and O'Brien market in Silanen street. She appeared intoxicated and resisted ejection, later attempting self harm by flooding her cell faucet. authorities intervened and she was held overnight after paying a fine. She says she lived in Freeport and had a return ticket to Chicago left with a friend, which could not be located.

Campbell Bankavotine Chicago Calvin Stout Lisely Merek & O'Brien Silanen Street Tha. Sioing Cmeer Stout Fix Ts Po Freeport

Oriental Rage in All Sizes at Mooradian Broa Collection

Oriental Rage in all sizes offered in Mooradian Broa collection at F Read's with prices stated as lower than usual. All are invited to inspect this stock.

F. Read's

Local social notices and church society events reported

The item notes weddings and visits including the wedding of Mise Taylor at Warten, visits by John Shoesmith and families, and the Eminent Daddies gathering with a new member initiated. It also lists Ladies Aid society activities at Amity church with an elegant dinner and officer elections, a parishioner’s illness in Joseph Sechler, and the infant death of L. S. Crotzer’s daughter at Freeport.

Leon Tenn Id Leta Bapternbarc Myre Hilabeth Mussér Lawrote Rae William Dueppets Rochester Buon John Shoesmith Will JoHam Mise” Taylor Warten Mosdamen John and David Moller Nhéw Ladies’ Aid Society of Amity Church Henry Uhe Joseph Sechler Lena W.H. Crotzer Daughbor L. S. Crotzer Freeport

How to Avoid Appendicitis and Laxative Remedy

Article warns that appendicitis often follows chronic constipation and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy. Claims the syrup stimulates liver and bowels, restores natural action, and is mild with no nausea or griping. Mentions Refuse substitutes and names H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkung.

H. J. Moogk Wm. F. Jungkung

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hwa Vane Eaganen James Coomber Misa Clay Gishwiller Freeport Friends Ira Bane William and Jerome Gibler Fr. Leydon Apple River Mabel Runkle Florence Green Centralia Charles Howard J.J. Dillion St. Louis Claud Parks Chicago University H. ‘Moogs Wm. F. Jupgkunz Salooxkeeper Winslow Man Peg WH. Mann Will Sue Railroad Fred Connors South Dakota John G. Carlisle Train Kills Young Ella Rice Ing Miss Nice the Daily Journal Washington E. & W. Guarante Freefield J. B. Stetson Dunlaps Geo Ennenga Aladdin Majestic William Berlin
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