Liquor license petition and city finances in 1880 council
The March 1 1880 regular council meeting in Freeport chaired by the Mayor approved F J Koehler’s liquor license petition with bonds, referred J J Bender’s culvert grant to the Streets committee, and reviewed February reports from the Street Commissioner, City Treasurer, and police/justice officers. Warrants were issued for due sums. city orders with 8 percent interest were discussed for redemption by the Mayor and Aldermen.
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F. J. Koehler
Wagner
J.J. Bender
Knowlton
Freeport
Messrs. Seitz
Hettinger
Oak St
Aldermaan Wagner
Zartman
Treasury
Kuehner
Sexton
Weighmaster
T. F. Goodhue
J.P
Alderman Kuehner
J. R. Wagner
Pr. M
Finance
Geo
Seth Cable
Cable
Alderman Wagner
Crane & Co
Committee On Fire Department
Rescue Work and Tadder Company
Arno
Kame
Mhbofs
Po Taylor
Carrie
George Iohtenberger
Porter
Jacot Miurer
Galena Street
Kkuehner
Alrers
General Grant welcomes all classes to his southern speech
A broad welcome marks General Grant’s visit as citizens from all classes unite to hear him. He delivers a speech rich in generous sentiment toward the South, emphasizing reconciliation and national harmony across communities and regions.
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Grant
New
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
South
Vicksburg
New Orleans Times
General Grant
Simrall
Mwan
Treasure storage riddle for Mian’s two places
A compact riddle notes Mian keeps dollars in his pocket and sense in his head, presenting two distinct habitats for his treasures.
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Mian
A New Kind of a Watch Case Patent Notice
Mansfield Pennsylvania May 28 1878 testimonial from K E Longer Olney Jeweler about James Boss patented watch cases made of two plates of solid gold offering long wear and a written warranty with a facsimile of the warrant. The note asserts recent improvements making the case affordable and durable though the concept dates back twenty years.
Desirable Farm for Sale in Stephenson County
The Brenizer Farm lies 2 miles west of Rock Grove and 614 miles north of Dakota. It covers 160 acres with 120 upland and 40 meadow plus year round Cedar Creek. Features a brick house, tenant house, barn, outbuildings, bearing orchard, and 40 acres of timber in nearby Rock Grove. Inquiries to Andrew Gochnaur or William Askey, Dakota.
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Brenizer
Rock Grove
Dakota
Stephenson County
Ck Grove
Andrew Gochnaur
Wm. Askey
Journal pledges fearless partisan reporting for Stephenson County
The Journal declares it will stand on the side of right and expose evils or corrupt men regardless of party. It stresses independence from cliques, vows decisive coverage in the coming political year, and notes its new facilities will boost its participation in the contest.
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Stephenson County
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Geo. Wolf
J. J. Piersol
A. F. Broad
Geo. A. Hicks
N. C. Baker
Horace Meigs
M. Stoskopf
J. H. Bradshaw
Calaboose
Fire Department
S&s Crane
Varsity
Alderman Wagner Bein
Cacuseg
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Isbell
Hvbasee
Democrat
Sanga
Ucas
Bai
Algiers
Ha Hannara Vn Nalanda Marmoann An
Norway
Luis Sutol
Ramulies
Lug Aulley
St. Louis
Rampart
Canal
Anal
St. Charles Hotel
Canal Street
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Vimes, Picayune, Ledger and
Xair Amianlay
Wihaiminatinn
Gen. Bussey
Dut Sims
Sana Oy
Wa Tri
Col. P. Conan
Arkansas Press Association
Washington
Fowler
Honduras
BANKS
First National Bank United States Depositary
O. B. Bidwell
the Second National Bank
Thompson Wilcoxon
Jacob Krohn
F. W. Hange
David Neidigh
John H. Adams
Michael Sawyer
Alfred H. Wise
John Kenegy
A. Riefsnider
John H. Addams
Pugsigens
Ll. W. Guitaku
Cashier
W.H. Taggart
First National Bank
Munn
Court House
Kingsley & Mills
Ilinois
Elson's
Second National Bank
W.S. Caldwell
Wilcoxon Opera House
Stephenson Street
James I
Nett
J.H. Stearns
Neff & Stearns
Bailey & Nefl
Attorneys AT Law
Stephenson St
Illinois
B, Schulte
R, Pelce
Insurance Agency
WM. Trembor
Fry’s Block
Liverpool
London & Globe
Pennsylvania Fire Ins. Co
Insurance Campay
North America
Philadelphia
Phynix Ins. Co
New York
Springfield
M. Tus. Co
Springfield Mass
Continental Ins. Co
Girard Ins. Co
General Land Office
Jeremiah Dean
Western Star
C.F
Odd Fellow’s
W. W.krape
Geo. Lowis
Hiram Shons
Orange
Ville
J. F. Kleckner
A. T. Green
LEGAL
Spariee
Twenty Seven Ory
Nicholas Jeffin
B. Huenkemeier
Recorder of Deeds
Michael Huber
Michael Uber
Court Housé
David H. Sunderland
Cocrear
Att
Trustee
Marcel
District Court OF the United States
Horatio E. Robinson
Stephenson
Congress
United States Court Room
Chicago
J. A. Crain, Esq
WM H. Bradley
R. 8. White & Co
New York City
Committee of Edges
R. S. White & Co
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Swarts & Stocking
Alli
Asuver
Jonathan Boyer
Constitution Water
Bright
Morgan & Allen
John St
N.Y
J. R. Perkins
Bridge St
van Buren
the Journal
Journal
Freeport Journal
Chicago News
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Chicago Journal
Chicago Tribune
Gratis
van Buren St
Chic Abou
Shay
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