THRESHING FARMERS and local merchants offer goods at Chicago prices
The column lists supplies at reduced rates from Stephenson county dealers BUERELL Bros and SMITHS WO, mentions sorghum production by C W Bechtold, and promotes Green Rio Coffee price advantage. It advertises Fenner tonics, Dr Fenner remedies, and Burrell Bros fishing tackle, teas, and a marble and stone works offer with 25 percent cheaper pricing and satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fell Bros
Stephenson County
Chicago
Burrell Bros
Galena and
Adams Streets
Freeport
Ill
Public Benefactor and Medical Advertisements Mixed Fragment
A garbled 1878 notice lists testimonials for blood and liver remedies and cough cures from Dr Fenner and Shiloh products, mixed with brief items and odd anecdotes. Names include W A Steiner ex-Commissioner of Excise and Emmert Burrell druggists, plus local notes on fish, children, cats, and a freezing Vermont well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols & Steiner
The
St. New York City
Fredonia
Wyve
H. QO. Lake
New York
A. Steiner
Excise
New York City
Fenner
S. Golden
Ordinance Appoints Freeport Special Collector in 1880
City council enacts a law to appoint a Special Collector for the city of Freeport with bond requirements, duties including notifying residents and collecting special assessments and taxes, and acting with police powers as a city officer. Approved August 2, 1880. Plus local notes on watermelon sales, a farm accident near Shannon injuring B. Yordy, a fight over a missing hog, and plans for two Shannon residents to move to Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
City of
Freeport
E. L. Cromrnirs
Herenison
B. Yordy
Shannon
Iris Son
Eliza A. Wimner
Eiix A. Baysore
Iowa
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Journal
Pinting CO
To & Stock
H. D. Bentley
Lizzie
Eugene Bischoff
Freeport Market
Journal Officer
Aug
Smith & Porter
Grain Uyers
Élled Corny
Abe Seneay
Ats
Iris Thing
Saecerasors Arley No
Birdsell Monitor
Birdsell Fuller
Furst & Bradley
Nor Wegian
Dubuque
Beloit
Buckeye
Union
Studebaker
Belle and Star
W. G
W. Barnes Stephenson
Mechanic & Bridge Sts
Joan
Brown Taylor
Treas
Chamberlin’s Corner
Fry’s Block
Oettinger Bros
Gef
Smith's
Allen
Bucklen
Emmert & Burrell
C. W. Bechtold
Buena Vista
Bobtown
Mead
Waukesha
Saratoga Water
Suri
Dr. Kine
Dr. King
Japan
99C
I. Jones
H.E. Bogar
Lichtenberger Bros
Chicago Street
Stephenson and
Galena
Allianois
West
Swarta & Stocking
McHenry’s
Stephenson Street
Saugur's
Manly Dur
Emmett & Burrell
J. G. Starkey
Town City
Shiloh
Emmert &Burrell
James Macintosh
Atlantic City
Brandon
Witchcock
Freeport, Ill
Dealera
Crockery
C. H. Little & Co
Sarry’s
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