City Council Addresses Parks and Bridges in Quiet Meeting
Monday's council session focused on routine business including payroll and sewer overrun funded from the general fund. Contracts awarded for park beautification to John Tauscher Jr. and bridge repairs to Wm H Shons, with bids from Thomas Rockey and E W Sandmeier also reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seine
General Fund
Younglove
Dorman
John Bauscher, Jr
St. Joseph's Church
Chestnut Street
Prairie Avenue
West Street
Cedarville Bridge
Cedarville
Wm. Lf
W. W. Neiman
Spring Street
Board of Education
Foreign Insurance Co
Good Growing Weather Promotes Hair Growth
An advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy for hair loss, claiming it cleanses the scalp and kills hair-root germs to promote natural growth. It urges samples by mail and lists two sizes, 50 cents and one dollar, with Geo. F. Swarts as special agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Geo. F. Swarts
Lena Social News Roundup September Visit Notes
Miss Julia Kaufman returns home to Mt. Carmel Illinois after guesting with her sister. Ruth Hayes goes back to Chicago. Oscar Hinds from David City Nebraska visits his uncle James Hinds. Prof. Arthur Gates of Oxford Ohio visits his mother in Lena. Earl Dix of Marseilles Illinois visits friends in Lena. Mrs. William Philipps and son George travel to Chicago for a week. Mrs. Ed Snyder and children return to East Chicago after visiting Lena relatives. Mrs. Chris Bundy and Mrs. Lottie Snyder visit Freeport today.
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Lena
Julia Kaufman
Mt. Carmel
Ruth Hayes
Chicago
Oscar Hinds
David City
Neb
James Hinds
Arthur Gates
Oxford
Tu. M. Gates
Earl Dix
Marseilles
Tll
William Philipps
George
Ed. Snyder
Chris, Bundy
Lottie Snyder
Presbytery Session to Meet at Dakota Village
The Presbytery of Freeport will hold its fall meeting at the Dakota village church September 14 and 15 with Rev. A W McClurkin in charge. The program features popular addresses on historic revivals and the church and coming revival, along with ordained officers, standing committees, and a full docket for business and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbytery
Freeport
Presbyterian Church of
Dakota Village
A. W. McClurkin
Dakota
Cedarville
O. Shirey
Polo
John Henry Boose
Rockford
Benjamin le Brit
Samuel M. Crissman
Elizabeth
H. S. Moore
Presbyterian Church
M. L. Pearson
Argyle
Ill
J. H. Boose
M. S. Axtell
H. L. Moore
T. §. Scott
H. Schmitt
Elders
Cc. L. Williams
Y. Nichols
Thomas MacGregor
C. O. Shirey
C. C. Miller
J. B. Currier
B. L. Brittin
A. We. MceClurkin
KF. H. Kroesche
C. EK
Yarger
S. C. Hay
F. H. Kroesche
S. M. Crissman
J. H. Rheingans
American Bible and Tract Societies
H. M. Markley
Presbyterian Brotherhood
General Assembly
Wilder Brigade Reunion to Gather Near Lafayette
Annual Wilder brigade reunion set for September 17 to 19 in Lafayette Indiana with General James H. Wilson and General O. C. Howard attending. Nearly 1,000 veterans expected, marking Chickamauga battle anniversary.
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Lafayette
Ind
Wilder Brigade
James H. Wilson
O. C. Howard
Chickamauga
L. S. Kilburn
Marshall, Tr
Brigade Association
Aden Knoph
Olney
Til
J. H. McClellan
Charleston, Ill
Chester G. Thomson
William H. Fisher
Franklin
D. Atkins
Freeport
John Kaley
New Hebron
G. W. Eldridge
Mattoon
Ill
Henry Campbell
Crawfordsville
Fort
South Carolina
Wilder
Chattanooga
Hanly
Charles S. Deneen
Ilinois
Indiana State Soldiers
Patton shines as Prof Steele in drawing-room comedy
Amusements notes Patton's crowd pleasing blend of pathos and humor as Prof Steele in a natural performance. The review lauds his artistic charm and subtle mirth, declaring the show a great success with interwoven love scenes. Also billed is W F Mann's Wah-ta-Waso drama at Grand Opera House tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Steele
W. F. Mann
Grand Opera House
Wah-ta-Waso
Beautiful Hair Cure Promises for Miss Tillie Root
Miss Tillie Root of Webster New York gains praise for her hair after using two bottles of Parisian Sage. The ad claims it softens and brightens hair, stops dandruff and itching, and leaves the scalp cool. Sold by Wm F Jungkunz or direct from Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tillie Root
Webster
N. Y
Miss Root
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
Keene Travels From Maine In Campaign Links
Keene, owner of a western cannery, returned Monday from Maine where he spent part of the summer. His wife and daughter will join him later. He is brother-in-law to Maine’s Republican gubernatorial candidate and aided in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FC. Keene
Maine
H. C. Prince
Keene
West
B. M. Fernald
Princess Wah-ta-Wasp Starring Tour Planned by Mann
The piece notes Red Jacket the famed Six Nations orator and praises an agile English voice by a noted actress. W. F. Mann has engaged a leading author to write a play for Princess Wah-ta-Wasp for a touring season in major cities, expecting warm city receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Jacket
Six Nations
W. F. Mann
Wah-ta-Wasp
Peaches Promising In Northern Illinois Orchard Plan
H. J. Schuneman of Pleasant Street near West Street is gathering a large, flavorful peach crop from trees that grew from seeds four years ago. He notes the fruit is as large as Michigan peaches and believes peaches can be grown successfully in northern Illinois. He plans to plant an orchard at his farm.
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H. J. Schuneman
Pleasant Street
West Street
Michigan
Father Williams Indian Tablets Promoted as Female Remedy
Father William's Indian Tablets claim to aid Pale and weak women and other sex related ailments. The ad promises nerve calm, flesh gain, stronger stride, brighter eyes, and clearer skin with tea or tablets at 20 cents, sold by C P Guenther & Co.
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Father William
A Woman of the West at Grand Opera House Friday
The Annié Mack Berléin production of A Woman of the West will appear at the Grand Opera House on Friday September 11. The road show features an extensive scarlet stagecraft with carloads of scenery and scenes set in a western mining town including a miner’s cabin, Nugget Lane, a church, a gamblers’ joint and a Chinese laundry. A mine interior shows timbering giving way, highlighting the scenic artistry praised by audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Vaughan
Annié Mack’ Berléin
Grand Opera House
Gamblers’ Joint
Little Mountain Mission Church
Fine Bill at Bijou Delights Big Week Audiences
The Bijou presents a standout bill with the Cowboy quartet and Thompson sisters, singing and dancing sensations, backed by Eddie Roan the blackface comedian. Each act is a headliner and drew repeated encores as large crowds filled the venue. Suits pressed 60c at Malles Galena and Van Buren streets.
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Bijou
Thompson Sisters
Eddie Roan
Malle
Galena
van Buren
A Paying Investment by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mr John White of 88 Highland Avenue Houston Maine says his winter coughs vanish after using Dr King’s New Discovery bought at Jos Emmert’s drug store. He notes a 50 cent bottle cleared his cough last year and again this year with a few doses. Trial bottle free under guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Highland Avenue
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
Freeport banker seeks Washington state bank subscriptions
A Freeport banker organized a state bank in Washington invites more subscriptions to the capital stock. Subscriptions close September 15. Interested parties should address P. O. Box 676 Freeport Illinois at once.
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Freeport
Washington
Riverside Park encampment ends with strong religious services
Sunday marked the final day of Riverside Park camp meeting for the season. Bishop S C Breyfogel led powerful services in English and German, with prayer, singing, and a concluding evangelical handshake. Shareholders met to discuss debt reduction and yearlong steps. Rev Bergmann and Rev Anangst attended.
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Riverside Park
Riverside
Nature
S. C. Breyfogel
Jesus Christ
Bergmann
Anangst
M Riverside Park Camp Meeting Association
Camp Meeting
Grezinger
Hampshire
Special mention for aid to the SUA
A brief note honors individuals for their part and aid to the SUA, highlighting their role in supporting the organization and its meetings. The acknowledgment emphasizes service and assistive contributions within the group’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sua
Cean
Railroad Officials Tour Local Lines in Special Train
President's special train with J. T. Harahan I G Rawn and Ewing passed through Clinton at 12 16 noon on an inspection tour. The party, in a three car train, left Clinton at 12 35 for Waterloo to review the company lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Harahan
Hillnioe Central Road
I. G. Rawn
Ewing
Eugene Dalley
Clinton
Waterloo
Fruit From Washington Exceeds Expectations
Harry B. Leitzell of Freeport sends pears peaches and plums from North Yakima Washington to Mia Leitzell. The fruit is large and flavorful and shows Washington climate excels for fruit growing. Leitzell gathered the fruit from J A King’s orchard, a former Stephenson county resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Leitzell
Freeport
North Yakima
Wash
Mia. Leitzell
Mr. Leitzell
J. A. King
Stepheson County
Labor Day in Rockford Sees Few Arrests
On Labor Day in Rockford there were few arrests. The offenses listed include disorderly conduct by Rimmer Moore Morris Fulton Ed O Beren George Champion Ed Pater son Frank Snell and Leonard Baas of Beloit. Most suspects lived in Rockford except Baas and a Beloit resident in Freeport. Several disturbances occurred but were minor and did not lead to arrests. The officer in charge kept good order.
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Rimmer Moore
Morris Fulton
Ed O’beren
George Champion
Ed Paterson
Frank Snell
Aseauit
Leonard Baas
Beloit
Base
Freeport
the Otter
Rockford
Daily Journal Delivery Rates For Citywide Service
The Daily Journal announces citywide distribution at 10 cents per week across all areas, providing affordable access to news for residents.
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John Tauscher, Jr
W. H. Shows
Treasury
City Cemetery
Ey Ata
Fire Department
Police Department
Ee Ee Improvement Fund
L. Moore
the Presbyterian
The
Grand
CO. Keene
Jack Rains
St. J. Schuneman
Eddie Ross
Baljoist
Evangelical Association
Knorr
C. P. Guenther’s
Princess Wah-ta-Waso
Pamnena
Paiges
Vaughan
Annie Mack Berlein
New York
Lee
Labor Day
Prom Rockford
the Daily Journal
Santa Clara California
California
Burrell Brothers
Stephenson St
Koenig Furniture Co. House Furnishers
Koenig Furniture Co
Illinois
Schram
Riley & Wheat
Galena Street
Buren
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