Confectionery and Goods Advertised in Freeport City
Enquire at 110 Stephenson Street Freeport for agents wanted for business that pays. Opposite the Court House a large stock of confectionery and fruit. Fresh oysters by the quart can case at Chicago prices. J. D. Dirrexraven sells Clayton new stock of wallpaper with low prices. Medicated Vapor Baths at 131 Stephenson Street offer cheap doctor bills. J. D. Diffenbaugh claims the largest toys Yankee nations stock west of Chicago at No 8 Fry's Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry's
Stephenson and
Chicago Streets
Freeport
Illinois
Stephenson Street
Diffenbaugh’s
Fry’s Block
Brewster House
WT. Ford
Freport
Chicago
J. D. Dirrexraven
J. D. Diffenbaugh
Oranges and Supplies Promoted By Local Vendors
The notice advertises oranges at 25 cents per dozen from J at Diffenbauh's. It also promotes employment for agents at 110 Stephenson Street Freeport and mentions staples like stationery at Broad's and ik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doz
Diffenbauh
Broad's
Dress Making Rooms Open Next April by McCool and Knipscheld
Misses McCool and Knipscheld will open dress making rooms above Elson's Jewelry store on the first Monday in April. They invite Freport ladies to patronize them and guarantee satisfaction. Knipscheld formerly worked for Field Leiter Co of Chicago and excels in dress and cloak making. Diffenbaugh beats them in prices of oysters. Fry's block Stephenson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley & Mills, Dentists
Freeport
Illinois
Stoneman’s Block
D. A. Knowlan & Sons’ Bank
Swengel
D. F. Swengel
Baltite Dental College
Stephenson St
Elson
Diffenbaugh
Fry's
Freeport carpet sale boasts large stock and low prices
The Freeport Carpet and Coverlet Factory reports a strong restock after a busy week. proprietor Mr. Lehman returns from the East with 8,000 to 9,000 yards of ingrain cottage and striped carpets for the trade. He promises unbeatable prices, new patterns, and discounts on carpets and yarns with full stock and attentive service for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Lehman
Local dealer touts frames undercutting rivals
A. F. Broan promotes his stock of picture frames claiming lower prices than competitors while urging buyers to review Hoffmann & Jansen’s selection of children’s carriages before purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Broan
Treating the Wrong Disease and Women’s Health
A reader cites misdiagnosis by doctors who treat symptoms rather than uterine disorder causes. The piece warns that improper pills and pills waste bills, urging proper medicine to address the root cause. Testimonials hail Dr. R V Pierce's Favorite Prescription as miraculous and beneficial for long standing ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loninpa B, Sr. Cua
Shade
Athens Co
Joan K. Hata
Odell, J
Pierce
Election results bring Diffenbaugh candy for all
After the election, Diffenbaugh Till distributes candy to everyone who participated. The gesture welcomes both winners and those who did not prevail. The event underscores community spirit following the voting process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diffenbaugh
Hoffman Janssen Sell at Small Profits and Quick Sales
The People s Butter and Egg Depot at Stephenson and Chicago Streets advertises a big butter buying offer. Jon Sissons states he will pay any market rate for 25 000 pounds of butter, inviting interest and inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman & Janssen
People’s Butter and Egg Depot
Stephenson and
Chicago Streets
Jon Sissons
Card on Accident Settlement and Insurance Agent Notices
A card from April 1874 states Peter Carron of Freeport received 68.57 from the Travelers Insurance Company Hartford as indemnity for a December accident causing the loss of two fingers and thirteen weeks five days of recovery. It notes the company offered a $1,000 policy and praises prompt, honorable payment. Whitely and Yont of Racine are general agents. L B Sanborn handles Freeport business. Additional text invites agents for paid work at 110 Stephenson street, Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Peter Carron
Freeport
Messrs
Mothers urged to choose Hoffmann & Janssen carriages cheaper
Mothers are urged to visit Hoffmann and Janssen for a broad range of children’s carriages at the lowest prices in the city. Elson's jewelry store at 125 Stephenson Street opposite the Opera House invites comparisons with a large stock of silverware watches clocks and jewelry said to be unmatched in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noring
Stine & Bro
Stine
Esther W. Taylor
Rte
Stephenson Street
McHenry
Union Gallery
Elsson
Stephenson St
Hoffmann & Jans- Sen’s
Elson
Opera House
Elson’s
Insurance agency to be operated by Mrs. Porter in city
Hiving announces he has accepted a one year engagement with the German Insurance Company and will be absent most of the time. He states his local affairs will be promptly handled by his daughter Mrs. B. L. Porter, who will continue to conduct the agency as before with W. O. Ovagg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiving
Ins. Co
B. L. Porter
W. O. Ovagg
Amerling to Tour Europe for Health of Mrs Amerling
H B Amerling will begin a trip east in May visiting New York Philadelphia and Washington then sail to Europe for a general tour mainly for the health of his wife who has been ill for months He will handle any business for clients in his absence through September and will attend to matters entrusted to him with promptness. The best wall paper stock in Freeport is at Clayton's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Amerling
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Europe
Largest stock of Canned Fruit at Hoffman and Janssen
Advertisement notes the city’s largest canned fruit stock at Hoffman and Janssen. L K Scofield plans a retail sale ground for nursery stock on Van Buren Street between Stephenson and Galena. Maple sugar priced at 16 cents at J D Diffenbaugh’s. A P Byo claims to pay $25 for a machine to trim paper bought at his place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman & Janssen’s
L. K. Scofield
van Buren Street
Stephenson
Galena
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miscéliane
Geo. A. Hicks i
J Mare
Pricewlower
Haim
Galena Street
BNL
C. M.shaffer & Co
H.H. Appelie & Practical Builder
Jacob Weishar
Henge
Second National Bank
Reeport
Iil
H.E. Brown
W. W. Robey
Stevenson
Ogle Counties
Munn
Lrst National Bank
Chicago Street
Journal Office
A. Josel
Lower Stephenson Street
Schrack & Federhofe
J.schrack
H. Federhofe
Oneco
Stephenson Co
Pasa
Clayton’s
Lincoln Avenue
West Street
Jara
D. S. Brewster
W. Ford
Clayton's
Clayton
Strae
Bat , Con
Ates
Hiram Brightwyer
Ofice
Maynard
Court House
Ill
Henry C. Hyde
Carlipp
Isaacs
Shirey
Notary Public
Ridott
F. K. Hill
Juan
A. D. Meacham
OfficeFry’s Block
Tils
Smith D. Atkins
Ills
Banks
First National Bank
United States
Ash Capital
B. Bidwell
Gro. F. Deforrest
U.S
Milwaukee
England
Ireland
Jouta Es- Addams
J. W. Guiteau
D. Burrell
Weeeroog
2Door
R. F. Hayes
M.D. Lee
Staver's
van Burensel
1St Ward School House
Ours
J. C. Burbank
Wilan
E, Manning
Dr. Prentice
Bobb
W. W. Montelius
Nessor
Scott & Wise
Ins
Musical Hiovenengine Lns
Stebye Street
Insurance E Agents
Trembor
Germany
London & Globe
iPnnsylvania Fire Ins. Co
Pla Company of
North America
Cochia
Phoenix
Sentinental Ins
N. Y
Nh Pa
Springfield
F.& M. Ins. Co
Surat
Sean Plovt
Dr. A. Boschee
G. G. Green
Woodbury, N. J
Reffman & Janssen’s
Wright, Cavanagh & Co
Broad’s
Hoffmann & Janssen
Hofman & Janssen
Cremberus & Bgdeker
Ry’s
Emmert & Burrell
S. 1817
G. M. Charton’s
City Crockery Store
C. EL. Little
Brewster
C. H. Little
Ils
J.B. Timms
Osage
M. Clayton
Stephenson-st
H. O. Bray
Corner Bridge
Walnut Streets
Wall Paper
Cts
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!