April magazine lineups appeal to readers of religion and letters
Pocal Affairs and several journals showcase April issues featuring major works by Sherman, Stuart Phelps, and Johnson. Prose and poetry include Brevet Major General Clinton Fisk, Jane Gurley’s Story, and a Children’s Repository. Also advertised: Memoirs, Phrenological Journal contents, and related magazines with prices and vendors in New York and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homn
Charles Leuibnar & Co
New York
J. B. McPherson
W.T. Sherman
Jane Gurley
Stuart Phelps
Schiller
J. Dickson Barnes
H. T. Tuckerman
Bertie
Phoebe I. McKean
Jamaica
R. A. Johnson
Napoleon
Clinton B. Fisk
John Lawrence
Helen R Cutler
Searle
Robert Hall
Jennie F. Willing
Poe & Hitchcock
Cincinnati
Chicago
Illustrated Phrenological Journal
Thomas Cook
Dr. Nott
W V Wallace
J Carhart
Alex. Campbell
Miss Carmichael
Mrs. Wyllys
Jerry Delaney
Real Estate Sales at Freeport and vicinity 1866
Real estate deeds recorded this past week include transfers in Freeport and towns like Rock Grove and Buckeye. Notable sales include James Alcbee to Studebaker for land in Township 20 Range 6 and Peter Lottig to Wm. Wageenhols for 40.7 acres in Winslow, with prices ranging from 100 to 3,510 dollars. Oscar Taylor offers complete abstracts and deed drawing services in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frreerort Land Office
James W. Alcbee
Studebaker
Loran
Robert McKee
Wig Sel
Ludwig Hoffman
Abraham Shiek
Emely Awls
Lancaster
Geo. Yoder
John Kenegy
Freeport
BR. H. Wiley
Abrah C. Lane
Peter Lottig
Wm. Wageenhols
Winslow
Hannah Bangs
John Fisher
Rock Grove
Wm. H. Frost
Alfred Dan
Harlem
Henry FL F. Fundt
Simon Kuhlemeiler
Jefferson
Simon Kuhlemler
A Hasselman
Ney
Joseph Nix
Jacob Elder
D &c
Ridott
Shane Frantz
Daniel Frants
Buck Eye
Ira Babcock
John G. Briggs
C.C. Shuler
Win. Brown
Shuler
Jas, Kennedy
John R. Marding
Coltman
Mary M. Wright
Charles Wolf
Peilecke
Simon Heeckart
Sels Sey
Jacob Folgate
Daniel Folgate
Ney Aw
Buckeys
Theo. Smith
Mathina Zimmerman
Wcrea
Buckey
Harrison Diemer
Venry W. Diemer
Davis
Lewis Cass
M. RB. Mills
Col. J. W. Shatter
Robt
L. HW. McAfee
Fred. D. Bulkley
Eliza Waterman
John I. Hinith
Lorun
Gen
Driesbach
Samuel KK
Bucher
Swig
Buckeye
RR. Co
David
Adam Tani
James Rogers
W. P. Malburn
Loyal
Munn
Farwell
Atephenyon St
Franklin M. Ketchum
Reuben Miller
Oscar Taylor
Real Entate Atty
Ireeancreshin
Wwe
Nathan Clark
Stephenson
Iinois
Jared Sheetz
Ange
Fat” Y
Otl M. Bowker
Andersigne’ Court House
oHrat
Will
Reysetell
County
Ilinaie
Kreeport
Walter C. van Peli
Intrator
Local Ads and Notices Prompt Readers to Shop and Learn
A collage of vendor pitches and notices urges readers to shop at Smythe's for hats coats pants vests and accessories then visit McFlenry's for a photograph before returning to Smythe's for trunks and valises. It also includes a lawyer school recitation about punishment and a kerosene oil sale at 70 cents a gallon and a brick residence for sale listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
Stine
Sechrist Anice
Lover
Smythe
McFlenry’s
Smythe’s
Chicago
Train schedules for multiple routes and times in Illinois regions
The notice lists freight and passenger train arrivals and departures from Du buque Savana Galena Mt Carroll Sabula Cedarville Orangeville Queco Buena Vista Monroe and other points. It notes departure patterns on specific weekdays and the corresponding arrivals, with office hours and signatures of stationmaster and clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabula
Dakota
Davis
Racine
Milwaukee
Cedarville
Orangeville
Queco
Buena Vista
Monroe
Derindavin
Waterman's Mills
Plamn River
Damascus
McConnells Grove
Silver Creek
Smith D. Atkins
Per Gemmill
Railroad Timetables Show Southbound and Northbound Runs
Illinois Central and North Western lines list passenger and freight departures and arrivals with times for southbound and northbound directions. Western Union schedules include east and west going trains, with Galena Division serving Chicago on multiple daily slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Rail Road
Anite
North Western Rail Road
Freepo
Chicago
Western Union Railroad Company
Freeport Markets Prices for Wheat and Wool in April 1868
The Freeport market report for Tuesday April 4 1868 lists Wheat Extra Winter No 2 and No 1 Spring prices with ranges 70 to 100, Oats Corn Barley and other grains noted. Wool hides and pelts quoted with green and dry varieties and special values for veal and dried goods.
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla and Cathartic Pills Ad
An advertisement extols Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula skin diseases syphilis and female ailments. It urges use after other substitutes and promotes Ayer’s Almanac and Ayer’s Cathartic Pills for digestion constipation and general family health with sugar coating for easy intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony’s
Ayer
J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Emmert & Burrell
Freport
Kemmert & Burrell
Freeport
Drake's Plantation Bitters advert promotes health tonic
An antique advertisement touts Drake's Plantation Bitters as purifying, strengthening, and invigorating. It claims to curb dissipation, improve appetite, and treat fevers, digestive ailments, and nervous complaints. It stresses authenticity with a private U.S. Stamp and lists Park Row, New York as the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Croix
Calisaya
U.S
P. H. Drake , CO
Park Row
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pocal Affairs
Literary Notices
Notick
G. M. Clayton & Brob
Mail Register
Dail
Chicago & Through
Dubuque
Galena
Mt. Carroll
Savana
Illinois Central
Freeport Markets
White Rowell & Co
Wisconsin
Michigan
Brewster House
Cuota
Drake’s Plantation Bitters
Bryan
Jol, Moses
Courtland St
N.Y
Brown
United States
Journal Ofice
Ridge Streets
Ilinois
West
Hyl
Randal & Cutler
Ani
Turkey
Morocco
Insurance Companies
Lam
Massenberg
City
G. M. Clayton & Bro
Freeport, Ill
Rahmel
Galena Street
van Buren
Coats
Cinse
Dyl
Ayre
Cee
Coo
Mason and Hamlin
Mason & Hamlin
Boston
Mason Brothers
Chicago St
Freeport Journal
K. Pelck
Egal
Aame
Stephenson County
Suate
Hinds
William G. Waddell
Francis Foley
Temperance Foley
Martha M. Wade
Everett L. Wade
Rutha Foley
Debba Foley
John Foley
Electa Ambrose
Ambrose
Martha Powell
Jane Powell
George Powell
Francie Jesse Myers
Lev Myers
Francia Foley
Jease Powell
Illinois
Willian G. Waddell
Bailey & Brawley
Journal
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