Advertising Rates and Local Notices From a Busy Year
Rates show cost per inch for Nonpareil in multiple columns with various line counts. Classifieds include open buggy for sale by T. T. Lord and Boots in Tarbox block offering deep discounts. Oyster season ending April urges purchases from J. D. Diffenbaugh. Spring activity noted with merchants busy and Himmert & Stihgen selling forks and shovels. Dickens pamphlet reprint from Loring Boston priced 25 cents for those unable to attend readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himmert & Stihgen
Charles Dickens
Loring
Boston
Charlea Dickens
Installment notes fund rewards for American Insurance Co agents
The American Insurance Co lists agents who forwarded installments totaling over 83,000 in a year ending March 1, 1888 and received gifts such as Elgin and Waltham watches and gold pens. Notes emphasize the installment plan and agent effort, noting over 830,000 in notes and the popularity of the program among local agents and policyholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Insurance Co
Adam Marker
Jrgin
B. W. Raymond
B. G. Baum
Elgin
J.W._ Robeson
Waltham
Bartlett
John W. Adgate
J. T. Ryerson
Madison Hanly
E. D. Smith
G. W. Layman
E. D. Ritchey
EF. H. Cobb
R. M. Moor
Henry Ledbetter
Otis Haynes
Nicholas Bransz
American Ipsyrange Co
Splendid Shoe Store and assorted city news
The piece praises Mesars J and J H McNamara for refitting their shoe shop on Exchange block Stephenson street and notes daily arrivals of new goods. It also mentions W G Barnes Co offering plows and farming implements and Gov. A C Hunt of Colorado traveling with Ute leaders to Washington on Indian settlement matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freaport
Callas
C . C. Wilson
Bart Jetts
Grover & Bakers
Stephenson Strest
J. H.mcnamara
Dreyman
Vand
Elgen
Hunt
Colorado
Alty
Chicago
Kit Carson
Waashington
Nigston
Plaina
Advice on price and cures from Emmer t Burrell
Local merchants emphasize lower prices and better goods aiming to attract customers. They tout J. W. Poland's Humor Doctor and White Pine Compound for coughs and blood diseases, sold in large bottles. Plantation Bitters from Drake of New York are praised for addressing dyspepsia nervousness and general debility across ages.
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J. W
Poland
Emmert & Burrell
Tir Drake
New York
Emmert & Fattison
Avery
Freeport
Agricultur
CHE Mt Aten UG Mery & Patcison
Prism Pattern Glassware at City Crockery Store
City Crockery Store offers a Prism Pattern glassware line including sugars, creamers, goblets, and bowls. The shop also advertises lamps at 25 percent off and castors starting from 31.00, highlighting an assortment of glassware and lamps at reduced prices.
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Steinway’s
Bradbury’s
Stephenson Vt
Court House Square
Illinois
E. C. Dwiur
A. Pelton
Business Carls
B. Dornblazer
Ilinois State Penitentiary
Co Wath & Wake
Exchange Street
Stephenson
Galena
N. B
Beet AG Ang
Geo. A. Hicks
Burchard, Barton & Barnum
South East Corner
Public Square
Frederick C. Ingalls
Fry's
Att Smith D
James N. Prouty
Staver’s Shoe Store
Stephenson Stroct
Mits
Hos
J. Turner
Jas.i. Nefy
Turner & Neff
LAW, Chancery and Collection Office
Court House
William Massenberg
Svenhenson Street
Carda, &c
Cavanagh, Wright & CO
Ill
Ewen H. Greene
Christopher A. Buttler
Greens & Shuler
Seasts of Law
Changery
Whe Co Secuion
Exchange & Stephenson
Q. C Shuler
Notary Public
Justice of the Peace
Rock River Seminary
Ogle
Polo
Caldwell
Munn
Birat National Bank
Trols
Kingsley & Mills
Dentists
Minols
Rhodes’ Block
WM. Caspers Schultz
Burgeon Generals Office
Washington, D.C
Galena and Exchange Sta
Second National Bank
U. S
Milwaukee
Philadelfina
England
John H. Addams
L. W. Gurtxau
Youngman & Brubaker
Stephenson Bt
Catherine Steffen
Galena Road
JosEii Herron
James S. Prouty
Herron & Prouty
Staver’s Boot and Shoe Store
Stephenson Bst
Henry Settley
Chicago St
Freeport Novelty Works
Jackson Streets
Brown Knecht & Co
Éc Aliso
Bailey
Francis W
Brawley
Bailey & Brawley
Krohn’s
Henry C. Hyde
Carlipp’ & Building
Joint House
Freeportnos
Daniel Adamson
Faperhanger
Opelts Journal
Local Affairs
Broad’s
M. W. Brown
Carroll Street
Diffenbaugh's
Youngman and
Brubsker
T. T. Lord
Jour Nal
Fred Rice
Tarbox
Chicago and
Stephenson Streets
Epicures
J. D. Diffenbaugh
the American Insurance Co
Krohn
L. Be -Princay
Flushing
Amidi
Coun
G. B Putnam& Son
Broadway
New York Tribuné
JJ Mayer's
Louis Jangkunz
Eritrince
Dickens
Cleveland Herald
Ticktter’ and Fields
Mayer's
W.g.barnés& Co
City Crockery Stores
EY. Little
Britain
Henares
Stan
Stephenson Street
Berea
Re. Barnes
Cory
Hase Ace
Srs
PLO
Pibing Fantford
Drat & Bradley's
Skinner’s
Rodk Taland
Dwight
Fyyst & Brady
Brunt '& Co
Horicon
Wis
Buckeye
Skinner's Gang
Manny
Dac ‘Rei
Cologne
J.D. Diffenhaugh
Wade Fina
Gye