Interesting Items From a 19th Century Locale
A collage of brief notes mentions William Walton returning from New York, Master Johnny Beaumont going east for military school, and Mr. Morgan returning from New York with net profits. It records local social visits, disturbances, Easter observances, and society quips, alongside municipal notices about street cleaning, public health advice, and upcoming civic events. It also notes a sensational tale about Rev. James S. Greene and related church ordination controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Beaumont
Mr. Morgan
Best & Morgan
New York
Dakota readers note moves and memories in brief
A Dakota brief notes Wm Askey moving to Peoria and J Colgan families seeking Yankton lands. Teachers N A Sunderlin and B E H Dressler return after vacation. Rev A R Ross praised as Presbyterians’ capable preacher. Mrs Frank Bear buried with mourning yearned by many, described as gentle and beloved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm, Askey
Peoria
Messrs
N. A. Sunderlin
H. Dressler
John Colgan
Yankton
Dakota Ter
Ilo
Frank Bear
Redeemer
Christ
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Walton
Hugh Wilson
Fixchange Street
John W. Taylor
Oscar Taylor
Our Lady
Yale
W. W. Heaton
W. Barge
Dixon
Carroll Circuit Court
Walter G. Barnes
Carroll Street
Chicago Road
Billy Youngman
Judge Betts
Chicago Street
Paradise
Lancaster County
Kentucky
Darwin
Mendoza
Dunkirk
Rochelle Register
County of
Ogle
Chicago
McConnell's Grove
Yon
John F. Smith
Freeport
Smith
D. A. Knowlton
John Montelius
Republican Party
John
Illinois
Ilinois
Wm. T. Marshall
Marshall
Callyon
Mr. Young
W. W. Huntington
Galena
R. M. A. Hawk
Carroll County
Maj
Albert Woodcock
Mt. Carroll
W. W. Krape
Buena Vista
Krape
Episcopal Church
Warren
Jo Daviess County
Herst C. Gann
Warren Sentinel
Excelsior Blue Lodge
Pecatonica
Brewster House
Gates & Burton
Town
Stevens
French
Farwell
Torrent Hose Company
Turner Hall
John J. Faubel
EB. A. Yountz
Frederick County
Maryland
Oregon
Ogle County
Orton Ingersoll
Beloit Free Press
Co. A
Illinoia
Mr. Ingersoll
Iton
O. J. Fry
Camp Hardin
Mississippi
Alleghanies
Villa Ridge
Union
Cairo
Rock River
Geneva Lake
J. B. Timms
L. K. Scofield
Utica
James
Ford
Greensburg
Ind
Jeffersonville
Pee
Greene
Lion
Methodist College
Middletown
Conn
Dakota
A. F. Broad
Stephenson Street
Tubl
Henson
Herzog & CO
Galena St
Tlinois
North West
Merzog & CO
Galena Street
Ill
Wan. Tlemenway
Ridott
Geo. Ruston
Higgs
Lard
Ashton
Butter & Egg Depot
Ges
Wm, Walton
Middleditch
Phenson St
Bourbon
General Agents
London
Middleditch & Potter
C. M. Shaffer & Son
Munn’s
Court House Freeport
Court House
Freeport, Ill
Yellow Creek
South Side
P. Alanny. Varin
A. D. Ferris
Stephenson St
Freeport Machine Shop
TRE Public
Enbont
Galmust
Peereport
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