Freeport ads mix meals, stoves, and ice cream chatter
The Freeport CampaIGN JOURNAL lists Mia Markeer-Rhodes & Brother serving steaks and fish, Swarts & Stocking Drug Store boasting stereoscopic views, and Buckman's Lilliard Parlor offering billiards. Local notices include Dr McLane's Liver Pills, stove stock concerns, heating and cooking stoves, and a July sale with ice cream at 6 cents a dish amid political cheers and North Carolina victory celebrations.
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Chicago
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Castoria substitute by J D Diffenbaugh for children
Advertisement promoting Castoria a vegetable preparation by Dr Pitcher claimed to replace castor oil. It cures constipation stomach ache croup flatulency and worms with gentle sleep. Physicians urged to test it and three bottles sent on authentication. Price 85 cents and druggists to order. Rose & Co at Broadway New York.
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Pitcher
Jd. B. Rose & Co
Broadway
N.Y
Hardware and Steam Cigar Ads Spread Across Town
Smoke the U S Campaign Cigar by C M Suarter & Son. For builders materials and hardware go to Sawyer & Burcyant's at 16 16 11. Walton bought woolen goods last spring on a wool basis of 25 cents. Old wool prices are noted as a novelty amid rising raw material costs. Public sales in repellants were reported as enormous yesterday.
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Sawyer & Burcyant's
Walton
Burglar Alarm Locks Town Talk at Stephenson Street
Local chatter centers on a burglar alarm installation at 54 Stephenson St aimed at guarding homes and businesses. Residents report uneasy nights but praise prompt responses from authorities when alerts trigger. The discussion notes a recent break in on 17 18 Wy and urges vigilance.
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Ptephenson St
Kreauer Declares Loyalty to Republican Sheriff Bid
Wa Kreauer of Stephenson County asserts unwavering Republican candidacy for sheriff, denouncing rumors of aligning with the so called Democrat Greeley reform party as a falsehood. He emphasizes support from loyal Republican friends and dedication to the party.
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Stephenson County
Republican County Convention
H. M. Tracis
Jacob B. Irvin
Harlem
Democrat Greeley Reform Party
Kreauer
Stephenson Co
Meeting of the Association in Freeport on August 24
A meeting of the Association will be held at the secretary's office in Freeport on Saturday the 24th at 11 o clock in the morning. All members are requested to attend as matters of special importance will be presented for consideration. J. S. Cochman, Secretary, Freeport. August 12, 1872.
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WM. Massenberg
Foreign Passage & Exchange
Votary Public
General Life and Fire Insurance Agency
Ins.co
Freeport
United States
Europe
Tates
Qeneral
J. S. Cochman
Fruit Growers Meeting for Lancaster Township in 1872
To the farmers and fruit growers of Lancaster Township Stephenson County a meeting is proposed to discuss fruit trees fruits and a catalogue for future reference The meeting is set for Tuesday evening September 17 at 7 pm in the Youngs School House near George Thompsons house The notice requests experienced growers to attend and asks tree agents to refrain from political talk and orders issued for trees east of the fourth principal meridian are to be kept quiet.
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Lancaster
Stephenson County
the Young's
George Thompson
Fourth Principal
Lancaster Parage
Time, security required first lien on real estate
Notice states time and security required with a first lien on real estate at 10 percent interest payable annually. The document lists Wo Massenena and references the Freeport Campaign Journal and political invective directed at Democrats and a figure named Greeley.
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Massenena
Bargain Offer From Wright Cavanagh Co at Fry's Block
Cheap horse sheets priced 85 cents to 1 45, leather nets 34 to 6 dollars per pair, best pairs 6 dollars. Patent buggy umbrellas with adjustable holders, boots and shoes heavily discounted to clear space for new stock. Centre Room Fry's Block 17 18 04.
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Wright, Cavanagh & CO
Fry's
Trains Schedules and Local Rail Notices
Rail lines listed include Western Union Railroad Illinois Central and Burlington & Quincy with mixed east west north south departures from Freeport and Rock Island. Timetables show express freight and mail services, with connections at Rock Island and St Louis to southern and eastern routes. General agent Samuel Powell notes multiple daily departures and transfers across the network.
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Western Union Railroad
Freeport
Golnug
Chi
New Roe
Reathis
Ote
Satur Mall
L. Co, RB
Chicago
Oardaugg
Rockford
St. Louis
Rock: Island
Sxpre
Rock Island
Night
Wecessness
Mendota Pagsen
Atlantic Expressive
Quincy
Y.ivssisecc
Galesburg
Burlington
Town
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Sam's Powell
Géu
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Iguines
Nouparell
Maiea ‘Square
Hnols. Gall
Journal
Atkins & Guilford
S. D
Atkins
Law
Bes
Belton & Co
Jacob R. Harding
T. T. Abrams
C. C. Shuber
New Court House
Fil
Abrams
Amerling & Sand
Hingien
C. Cc. Shuler Beaure Abrams
Rhuler
Chancery and Collection
Iport
Illinois
Outh Side Court House Square
Esoldiers’ Monument
Mtoke- Crame
F. K. Hill
Nd Collection Office
Burchard, Barton & Baroum— R
Harrison E. Green
Erat Law
Freeport, IL
R. Payne
Iain
Court House Square
Preciaty
A. D. Meacham
End
Aleery
Offise Fry
Black Peyeeport
Jexice
Scott Agney
Brigre
E.P. Hodges
Justice of the Peace
Munn
Banks
A. Knowlton & Sons
Comer Stephenson and Exchange
Nited States
St Nawional Bank
Apital
RB. Fridwell
F. DeFouxer
OND National Bank
Milwaukee
Oak
Philadelphia
Talsadsa
John II
Addams
Porear
Casalet
Dr. Garber
J. Musser
Swengel
Stengel
Baltime College
Stephenson Bt
Valery
First National Bank
Scroggs Lodge
Old Fellows “Hall
W.krape
Musser
Bae
Porter & Wright's Insurance Agency
Imperial
Loindon
Lycoming, Musky
Alps
Erie
Pennsylvania
Home
Columbus
Ohio
St. Paul
Minnesota
Triumph Cincinnati
Massachusetts
Mutua Life
Sringfield
Maas
OFI
Esther W. Taylor
Gmice m
D. B. Bobb
M. D. Dekota
Ilinois
J. G. Whitcomb
Sureson
Webster Street
Waddell
G. Wynkoop
Builes, Jenkins & Co
Gho
T. Swarts
Tocking
W.d
Samuel J. Dodds
Lena
Llinois
Messrs
Taylor & Aspinwall
Messrs. Taylor & Aspinwall
TRA Babcook
D.B. Schulte
Stephenson Street
Gating House
R, Pelck
Gus
Chicago Street
Journal Office
George W. Renn
van Buren Street
Oppo Kirk & Bergman
Liver Stable
Peter Sheckler
Sheckler
Orangeville
Dunham
Isua
Farigs
Bawyer
Wigier
A. Bigler
Stephenson ST
Freeport, Ills
Co. C. Wilson
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
H. Knapp
The
Freeport Campaign Journal
Halloo
Cail
Staver & Snyder’s
Swarts ¢& Stocking
Stephenson ‘County
Thinois
Mia Markeer
Rhodes & Brother
Harry Buckman
Lilliard
Dr. McLane
Fleming Bros
Pittsburgh
U.S
McLane
Lawyer & Burcary
Lawyer
Burenarp
Diffenbaugh
Ford & Wise, Watchmakers & Jewelers
Howard
Elgin
Waltham
Lazarus & Morris
Ford & Wise
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mechanic Streets
Brewster House
Sanford, Bidwell & CO
Propr’s
Second Presbyterian Church
North Carolina
Rev. A. Ross
Canada
1St Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Grant
Greeley
J. D. Diffenbaugh
Chamberlin’s
W.w.walkey
J. J. Pierson
Loran
WM. Cramer
Rock Run
Zion Church
Gro. W. Dean
Trios
Wessrer
J.D. Diffenbaugh
Fry’s
C.M. Suarter & Son
Stephenson County Horse Thief Detective Association
Canpatan Journal
Bato
City Crockery Store
Co. HE. Little
Brewster Woves
Mason, Gem and
Hero
Peoria
North-Western Railway
Passchees Veessencaes
Rarneeaserd Sieriees
Deenvessance
Bene Cate Nans
Illinois Central Railroad
Eben
Shi
Alvrive, Heave
MAL Levisssseesessseertorse Agsecee
Ase
Pacific
Cilicago
Iowa
Forreston
Mt. Morris
Oregon
de Rochelle
Rochelle
Hinkeey
Mnanier
Ewart & Thompson
Stine & Bro
Akins
Creston
Smith
Stuchedle Legister
Franklin Reporter
Predeport Journal
L Pointe Steam
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