Real estate sales surge in Freeport area leases and purchases
Real estate activity rises in Freeport over the past month with numerous transfers. Executors Reitzell estate sells 58 acres to R T Mitchell in Lancaster for 2753 dollars. multiple parcels change hands in Buckeye Erin Silver Creek Oneco and other locales with prices ranging from 500 to 4200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon. Reitzell
R. T. Mitchell
Lancaster
A. P. Janssen
John Elsesser
Buckeye
HI. C. Clingman
Rock Grove
L. Shadel
Carl Altenbernd
Wig Wig
Erin
Bernhard Dailey
John Kloster
Rock Run
J R Leigh
Jacob Trapp
Narlem
Jacob Haffele
Jacob Kleckner
Waddams
Adolph Boedeker
Henry Boedeker
Harlem
SK Miner
Edward Keast
Swan
Wig
Winslow
Matthias Clump
Fred Callms
SA Runkle
JH Runkle
Cor
Oneco
TJ Steckel
B F Reish
Win Kryder
SP Rote
Sly
R Siemans
G B Diddens
Silver Creek
FR Siemans
Aajin Fruhdag
CM Shaffer
J A Brenneman
Kent
James AiLean
W J Madder
Edward Pratt
Fred Meinert
Thomas McGuire
Geo. Sander
Michael Mooney
J P Wanderer
A Pomeroy
F F Peters
Steer
T L Carey
Joseph Lawfer
Lena
J Edgington
Peter Kleckner
Roush
Henry Lambrecht
Jacobini Schadle
Knowlton
Freeport
J W Martin
A W Ford
CJ Otto
Sa&jiw Runkle
Isaiah Smith
Peterson's April Magazine Highlights Embroidery Designs
Peterson's Magazine for April features a Philadelphia School of Art embroidery series with color print tea-table cloth ends towel placemat and pillow-case designs plus a Flower Alphabet for handkerchiefs. The issue showcases a steel plate of a girl collecting grasses on a windy March day and notes the magazine's long-standing high standing, breadth of contributors, and a price of two dollars yearly with club deductions and free specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson’s
Philadelphia School of Art
Peterson
Ann S. Stephens
Frances Rodgson Burnett
Rebecca Harding Davis
Jane G. Austin
Frank Tee Benedict
Marietta Tolley
Josiah Allen
Chas. J. Peterson
Chesnut Street
Philadelphia
Editor with scissors and pencils in his pockets
Satirical remark on editors noting how a editor carries tools and wealth in others pockets. It humorously contrasts personal objects with financial gain and suggests editor traits.
Scribner Spring 1880 issue highlights and contents
Scribner for April closes its XIXth volume in November marking ten years. The issue features Roe on Small Fruits Rasberries currants and gooseberries with picking and marketing tips. Cable's Grandissimes Bras Coupe, Schuyler's Peter the Great, Burnett Louisiana and her father, DeVinne on hand press methods, Hovey in Sibert and Wyandot caves, Michelet biography by Osborne, and Julia Schayer's Summer's Diversion. Poetry includes Fra Luigi's Marriage Tornado and works by Dora Read Goodale and Violet Hunt. Departments include Easter sermon by Holland and a prize for best wood engraving. Also reviews Hawthorne Hawthorne Sebastian Strome and a study of prisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner
Mr. Roe
Cable
Jules Michelet
J.D. Osborne
Paris
Julia Schayer
Fra Luigi
Ti. N
Charles de Kay
Dora Read Goodale
Violet Hunt
Holland
Timothy Cole
DeVinne
Drake
J Watts de Peyster
James
Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
Sebastian Strome
Dobson
Dr. Wine
Lippincott's Magazine April contents preview
The April issue features Oswald's Summerland sketches on Uxmal ruins, Frank H. Taylor on Three Lakes of Central New York, Octave Thanet on the English working man and crises, Mary Treat on life in Florida, and animalcule studies by Mason. Fiction includes Adam and Eve, Sherwood Bonner, Lizzie W. Champney, and Vera Lapoukhyn. wide and juvenile reading praised. subscription urged.
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Lippincott’s
Dr. Oswald
Summerland
Uxmal
New World
Nineveh
Frank H. Taylor
Octave Thanet
Mary Treat
Florida
R. Osgood Mason
Dulles
Dorothy Fox
Sherwood Bonner
Lizzie W. Champney
Vera Lapoukhyn
The April Nursery delights with poems and tales
The April Nursery features The Nest Builders The Theft The Crossing Sweeper and charming illustrations. Mrs Fairchild covers Checkerberries while a four year old praises Bessies Kittens. Music lovers enjoy Over the Meadows and a Conductor dialogue caps the issue.
Scribner’s Monthly hailed as century’s greatest literary success
Eminent authorities praise Scribner’s Monthly as the century’s greatest literary achievement. Reviews note its simple yet graphic style appealing to scholars and students, with notable series on Peter the Great by Eugene Schuyler and works by George W. Cable. Subscription remains four dollars annually with a bound volume offer for back numbers.
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Scribner's Monthly
New England Journal of Education
America
Illustrated London News
London Illustrated
New York Evening Post
Hartford Courant
Eugene Schuyler
Peter the Great
Russia
Schuyler
Eggleston
George W. Cable
Scriber
Cable
Scribner's
England
Scrimer
Louisiana
Ballou's Monthly April contents and publication details
Ballou's Monthly for April lists a varied magazine lineup including The Outlawed Sea The Banana Tree Thomas a Becket and other pieces. It notes publication by Thomas & Talbot 23 Hawley Street Boston Mass price 1 50 per year postpaid and club rate 1 25.
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Ballou
Jalapa
Thomas A Becket
Bachelor Ben
Miss Morgan
Adeline
Smith
Mrs. Rowcliffe
Hale Amery
Our People
Fred
Flossie
Tom
Ruthven
Our
Thomas & Talbot
Hawley Street
Boston
Mass
N. B
St Nicholas for April Opens With Illustrated Adventures
The April St Nicholas issue features an illustrated boy’s adventure on an Egg-War rescuing his baby sister from an eagle, six other illustrated stories about brave acts and domestic scenes, a vivid account of Kite Cutting in Mexico and Cuba, Pompeii, and Easter in Rome. Frontispiece titled A Burial at Sea after Henry Bacon. Also poems, dialogues for girls, a St George and the Dragon ballad, a Mary Mapes Dodge lullaby set to music by Hubert P. Main, and sections for young readers. The Petersbourg skia Viedomosti cites Russia’s population at 97,000,000 for year ending 1879, with growth projected to 100,000,000. a Quebec merchant ships beets to England in carcass form, and a note on thoughtful men and dogmatic attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Vacilje Ag
Pompeii
Rome
Henry Bacon
Paris
Alcott
Jack and Jill
Stoddard
St. George and the Dragon
Mary Mapes Dodge
Hubert P. Main
Jack
Noah Brooks
Electric Magazine previews Simon Newcomb portrait and April contents
The April issue features a steel engraving of Professor Simon Newcomb with a brief life sketch. Contents include The Reign of Queen Anne, On the Pedigree of Man, Paganism in Paris, What is Jupiter Doing, An American Revenge, White Wings, Alpine Flowers and Birds, A White Rajah biography, My Journal in the Holy Land, and a Treasury of English Sonnets. Published by E R Pelton at 25 Bond Street New York with terms five dollars per year and single issue forty-five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eelectic Magazine
Simon Newcomb
Burton
Paris
Pete Trycinthe
Henry J. Slack
James Payne
Serrick
William Black
Henry Thomas Buckle
G. A. Simcox
Jemmy Blinker
Mademoiselle de Mersac
Hated to Give the Boys Away
A boy named Jimmy Connelly accused of stealing quilts from Gilmore's livery stable is sent to Plainville Reform School. He dies of home sickness before revealing the culprits, but after death he names others involved while maintaining his innocence. His father believed the confinement was for his good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Herald
Gilmore
Jimmy Connelly
California Street
Reform
Plainville
Tie
Smythe at Greenwich and a rocking lullaby interlude
Smythe returns late to his home after dining with acquaintances at Greenwich. He slips into his room and rocks his baby to sleep, but his wife wakes to reveal the child is in bed with her. A cautionary note about flirtation and domestic misadventures ends with a sharp rural joke.
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Real Estate Transactions
Freeport, Inn
Amanda B. Starris
Maria
St. Nicholas
Petersbourgskia Viedomosti
Quebec
Ingland
R. E Sellers & Co
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Erops
James’ Medical Institute
Washington St
Chicagos IN
MCAS
O. E. Winger
G. Cooper. & Co
Stover Wind Engine
E. B. Winger
Hodder
German Insurance CO
Freeport, Ill
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M. Hettinger
Gund
Minnesota
Dakota
Winona & B51
Uberal
Great Wheat Belt
Chas E. Simmons
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Tometsiy
Chicago
Rock Island
Sille
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Whitson
Davenport
Clark Street
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