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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1881
Page
6
The note allocates editorial contact via P. O. Box 1065 Freeport Ml for column communications to QRME Jt NABH State Dep I. O.G.T. and Editress adjustments.
A Madison report covers the Prohibitory Convention and prints the Wisconsin State Prohibitory Amendment Association Articles of Incorporation. It outlines aims to prohibit intoxicants, stock details, officers, annual meetings in Madison, and fund use for temperance work across districts and schools.
The ad claims modern epicures suffer indigestion and constipation after lavish banquets. Burdock Blood Bitters are described as a cure for stomach disorders with a price of $1.00 and a trial size of 10 cents.
Claimed strongest proof shows Thomas' Eclectric Oil as an effective remedy for bodily pain. Promoted to treat rheumatism and neuralgia with instant relief benefits.
Mayors and city officers named include James McNamara in Mc Namara's Shoe Store with offices at 7 Stephenson Street. City Clerk Warren C. Clark City Treasurer D B Breed City Attorney J C Kean City Marshal E Chamberlin Street Commissioner W Knpsehild Surveyor F E Josel. Aldermen listed by wards: First Ward T L Waddell J Hartman. Second Ward J Brown Taylor Dr Louis Stoskopf. Third Ward H J Porter Win Ho Wagner.
Clerk I F Kieckner treasurer 2 W Hutchison recorder Dan Brewster sheriff Captain Stewart surveyor Hiram Shons. All county offices are in the Court House.
Wright, President G Barnes and HJ Porter sit on the board. Superintendent Chas Snyder has an office in the High School building with office hours from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m.
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