Local Affairs Highlights and Civic Appointments
Rev M Swift will preach in Mt Carroll and Good Templars hold their convention amid Sunday services at the Court House. Gen Atkins lectures at Fry's Hall for church enlargement, and Andrew J Waldron of Elgin dies. J Zuver named postmaster at Davis. Swiss Bell Ringers perform at Fry's Hall. City officers and town officials are installed with Sheriff, Clerk, Treasurer and other posts named. County supervisors and justices of the peace listed from recent meetings.
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Gmen
Atkin
Atkins
Georgia
Sherman
Fry’s Hall
Washington
Jamoes Zuver
Davis
J. A Brenneman
Zuver
Fry's Hall
Andrew Hinds
Oneco
J. G. Fuller
Winslow
Jacob Gable
Kent
Michael Lawyer
West Point
KX. Fisher
Waddams
Daniel
Rock Run
P. A. Tisdall
John HH. Doebler
Harlem
Robt
Reaner
William Mitchell
Lancaster
J. Richart
Peter Martin
Buckeye
Adam Wheeland
Dakota
D. Grier
William. McMasters
JeffYorson
George
Devore
R. M. Witt
Loran
Noah
Peck
John I
Ankeny
Flovence
Thomas Shuler
Abraham Forrey
Silver Creek
A. J. Niles
W. Loveland
Ridott
John Richard
M. G. Perry
Evin
J. N. Prouty
WH. M. Barnum
Shuler
August Bergan
George Wolf
Freeport
Constables
Tyo
Rock Grove
Prouty Admitted to Practice Law in State Courts
Jane N Prouty Esq of this city gained admission by the Supreme Court then in session at Ottawa to practice law in all state courts. He served in the U S Army during the Civil War and is elected Justice of the Peace in the recent town election. He plans to open an office to pursue law and fulfill his new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad- Janes N. Prouty
Supreme Court
Ottawa
Prouty
United States
Real Estate Sales Recorded in Freeport Real Estate Week
Freeport land records show multiple deeds recorded from Alfred Plowman to Antigo Dirksen and others. Transactions include parcels in Freeport add ons, Buck Foye’s extension, and various townships with sums ranging from $100 to $5000. Abstracts and title services are offered by SCA Taylon Real Estate Atty. with completion and dispatch assurances.
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Freeport Land Office
Alfred Plowman
Antigo Dirksen
Nebraska Add
Freeport
Wm. Q. Wright
Joseph Frick
Wright & Purinton
Franklin Scott
George Musser
Buck Foye
Geo. W. Fitch
Mary J. Shaffer
Stephenson Street
Mrs. M. Aney
Levi Diema
Ordway
Chas. F. Taggart
L. L. Afunn
Turner
Sami
Stover
Dani
J. Keeley
Lena
A.W. Hall
Juliana Levers
Wadams
Lewis M
Grigaly
John Collinan
Darius Kuellner
Ely
Saml
Cornelius
Rock Run
George Liebhart
John H. Fye
Circuit Court Proceedings Report in Stephenson County
The Circuit Court opened with Hon. B R Sheldon presiding. Jury activity was light due to elections. one indictment found against William Harmon for removing property from the state. Various common law and chancery cases are listed as continued or dismissed. a petit jury sits this week with Martin V Drake tried for larceny and acquitted.
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B. R. Sheldon
William Harmon
Joseph BE. Langford
Joseph A. Crain
Admr
Nicholas Reed
Thomas Wales
Edward Tiller
Edward Fossler
Fredericl. Winslow
Charles C. Smittzer
Board of Supervisors of
Stephenson County
Freeport
Sarah Av. Wright Es
Addison Crain
Adm
Hernhardt Hunkemeier
Molena Beck
Petiion
Georges Hyndman
Matthew Sfonderson
Laither A
Stewart—pleas
Charles JH
Schwab
Charles Rohker
Janes Mitchell
Leonora A. Boyden
Samuel ‘Perpleton
Oscar Taylor
Colin Cowies
Supervisor Ke
Calvin Kistner
James Mitchell
Charles Is
Page Mart
J. Addison Crain
Uarther Lightheart
Henry
Palmer
Lorenzo Tr. Whitpoteney
Solomon Wise
Frederick Fisler
John Pope
R& Mar Co
Benjamin Snyder
R & M RR Co
S. Denard Shockley
G. James I. Neilus
R& M R R Co
Edward Pratt
R&m RR Co
Samuel Hutchinson
Moses Grigsby
R& M RR Co
Roan Johnson
R & M R R Co
James Johnson
2 & M R R Co
Michael Wolf
Thomas Thornton
Ann. Y. Schoonmaker
Thomas J. Wilcoxon
Guardian &c
James Canfil
William van Deost
Berentto Ohling
Solomon Crocket
R & Marco Et
Cross Bill
Lucius C. Buell
Charles Elmore
Adam Wilson
James Cochran
Mary Jane Dodds
Joseph F. Soule
The
Farmer’s Loan & Trust Company
George Metzger
James Peck
Orin Crocker
Jeremiah Johnson
Eunice Tasker
Daniel Tarker
Addison P
Wells
Buyder
Supreme Court
Harriet
Fry
John Fry
Bill
Thomas J. Toatier
Mary Moran
Hannah White
Aquilla Bollenger
Peter Yodoy
Taehel Youder—leerve
William Patton
Jesse Patton
Leonor A. Voyden
Master
Matthias Hettinger
John Schuller
Bill Talker
Joseph A. Werr
Charity Ann Vorus
Martin V.drake
Charles J. Stebbins
Local Items Parade Bargains and Business Openings
Local notices advertise G W Tandy opening a boots and shoes stock with low prices, J Dean offers The World Washing Machine for labor saving and rapid operation, and multiple vendors promote cheap clothing, custom fits, shoes, and hardware. Dr Curtiss from New York announces eye treatment in Freeport, with a ten day program and first day signups.
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TL. R.curtiss
New York
Durand
Winnebago County
West
Teagan
Queensacks
Lover's
Stephenson Street
Wise’s
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Business Garis
Hotels
Milton
Mak French
Bailey & Ankeny
Journal Office
I. Bradshaw
Carlip
Isteian T Ipposite Court House
Frecatt
GO. P. Kingsley
Entist
Ilinois
Rhodes’ Pack
Court House Square
Burt
J. Willing
Plymouth Hall Park
Illinois
Doctor Caner
Presbyterian Church
Pector Charlton
Epistei
Otce Pours
A. FE. Shipher
M. D
Martin's Block
B. Vanvalzah
Neon Hasken
Exchange Block
Burchard
Cavert Fall
Piers
Thomas Buckley
Dubbs Hotel
A. D. Meachiam
Law
Fry’s Block
C. Ingalls
Ofice
Fry’s
Art Burchard
Barton & Barnum
Hors Ataw
Southtorneys
Lyl Mast
Freepor
Henry OC. Hyde
Jorney
Carlipps
Court House
Ulinois
Thos, J. Turner
John KB. Scroggs
Turner & Scroggs Law and Chancery Office
Munn's
Freeport Ilk
Syl
Wusepil M. Bailey
Francis W. Brawley
Baily & Brawley
Miomeys
Krohn’s
George Hicks
N. C. Hemenway
Storney
Law and Notary Public
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Buchanan
Black Hawk
Bremer
Butler
Rundy
Leve Martin
van Buren Street
Munn
Dtyl
D. Hent
Dwignt & Co
Helens
Alephenson Street
Freeport Hy
Mike J. Himes
Petra Cooperage
Liberty Street
BUC Holts
E. Miglily
Local Affairs
Gax
Good Templars
Brothers and Sisters of the Independent Order of Good Templars
8.C. Bulkeley
Universalist
Elgin Gazette
Andrew J. Waldron
Waldron
Elgin
Home Bank
Wm. G. Waddell
J. H. Snyder
Jeegedkrohn
Intéo
H. D. Rodearmel
Joseph B. Smith
John Coates
George Lichtenberger
Henry Billerbeck
Sexton
Marcus Carter
Thomas Nash
Richard Sheridan
Conrad Schmidt
A. J. McCoy
Andrew Rodemier
Freeport Bulletin
Circuit Court Proceedings
Thomas Shules
Frederick Baker
George Hstérly
Christopher ‘Weremin
Fredlerick
Taylor Adams
Robert A. Chambers
Thomas Bond
George H Reed
James O'Brein
James H. Sullivan
Abraham Moses
Joseph F. Best
Strong
H. Earll
Malburn
Lawrence Myers
Taggart
William EI. Doane
Jacob Walkey
William Atkinson
Executor &c
Jesse RB. Snyder
John Kieckner
Gale
Homer W. Knowlton
Henry H. Wissler
Sam. R. Matthews
Charles Auman
James Bowen
Lucius S. Cowles
John G. Runkle
Charles F. Tageart
William Young
Lorenzo D. Boynton
James Wadsworth
Chas
Waterman Et al
Charlies
Chancery
Nes G. W. Tandy
J. Dean
Hoa
Billy Youngman’s
Ag Josh Billings
Krohn's
Touer
Stephenson
Prescott
Alivin
Emmert & Stibgen
Stephenson St
Hemenway «& Smith
Wastinatos
D.C
A. J. Wisk
U.S. Grant
Emmert& Stirgen
Hemenway & Smith
4Swit Hemenway & Smith
Norick
Clayton & Bros
Florence Station
Williany & Pomlins
Norien
I. M. Clayton & Bro'r
D, A, Knowlton
Gexv
Chicago
Hamie
WM. Masben Berg
Pachersa
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