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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1867

Page

5

Funeral rites honor Joseph R. Scroggs at Bacchus burial

The burial followed Scroggs death with Masons, Odd Fellows, Sons of Temperance, and Good Templars guiding the procession. About six hundred attended the ceremony led by Rev. W C Willing. Biographic reflections praised his editor years and civic work in Canton Ohio through to Freeport Illinois.

Bulletin Scroggs Bacchus Odd Fellows The Sons of Temperance Good Templars Actua Freeport Cornet Band W.C. Willing First Methodist Church Joseph R. Scroggs Canton Ohio M. S. Church Independent Order of Odd Fellows Illinois National Lodge Grand Lodge Temperance Mr. Scrogg Jacob Kansas Council Bluffs Odd Fellowship United States Excelsior Lodge

Court term opens with large docket in Stephenson County

The August Term of the Circuit Court of Stephenson County opened with Judge B R Sheldon presiding. The criminal, common law, and chancery dockets show forty two, one hundred twenty eight, and one hundred thirty three suits respectively, though parties expect to postpone many cases. A Grand Jury was sworn, featuring Ross Babcock as foreman. Separately, notes cite Joliet Penitentiary warden Dornblazer praised for cutting daily costs by over twenty percent and mention the Warren murder case of Sarah Stephens with suspect Stanbrough, whose trial is scheduled for Rockford in September after a venue change from Galena.

Circuit Court Stephenson County B. R. Sheldon Ross Babcock Ridott Isaac Babb Loran William Bechtold Waddams R. B. Currier Freeport J. G. Devore Isaac Diemer Rock Run Samuel Fox Florence Peter B. Fe Mary F. Humphrey William W- Robey James Graham James Alexander John Montelius The Charles Godfrey John Dement James Brayley Jacob M. Ebright Luther A. Hall Ill James O'Brien James H. Sullivan Luther A Hall Benjamin F. Goddard Israel B. Holmes Benjamin Greassley Claus Peters John Weaver John Lontzer Stephenson Co Butiqulier& Manufacturing Co Thomas Coltman Hydraulic & Manufacturing Co Mathew Henderson Jacob B Cutler J. Addison Crain Harrison W. Griswold Christian Miller Hydraulic & Manufacturing Co., Et. al Sammons Ogle Co Theresa Sauer Guardian&o Guardians Solemnon Wise Alanson Bacon Truman Terry William Crowell Augustus W. Ford Frederick Watson Stephenson Co., Hydraulic & Manufacturing Co J Collamer Wilkins Hl. GC. Rr. R. Co Thompson W. Cockerell Jacob Irvine Defauls Clark John Dean Merrett J. Welch John W. Doane Austin Smith Henry Ness Joseph Louchheim Peter Battlee Antone Lauer Christopher Long John Goddard James Cruise Samuel Diemer Jerome C. Boynton Wolf L Ge Gen. Dornblazer Joliet Penitentiary Sarah Stephens Warren Stanbrough Galena Rockford

Badger Cornsheller Offered at 6 Dollars in Stephenson County

Farmers urged to buy the Badger Cornsheller from A. K. Warnish & Co claiming best hand sheller for $6, well ahead of rival shells priced at 25 to 50. Corner of Stephenson and Exchange streets, Freeport, Illinois cited. Also notes praise for Mason & Hamlin reed organs and commercials for King’s Vegetable Ambrosia and Coe’s Dyspepsia Cure as hair and health remedies.

E. C. Dwight & CO Stephenson Street Freeport Illinois Chicago A. K. Warnish & Co Stephenson County Badger Stephenson and Exchange Streets Til Boots J. H. Striyeng Staver Hi. Staver

Crockery and Glassware at Low Prices Opposite Brewster House

Littlys importer and dealer in crockery, china, silver plated and tin ware offers self sealing Kline jars with glass stoppers and easy top seal. Glass jars in multiple sizes with or without corks, jelly cans and stone fruit jars sold at low prices. Large stock and variety with emphasis on lowest prices.

Kline

Local Iteins Aq Go to J Mayer and Sons for Cukes

Local items indicate a trip to J Mayer and Sons for cucumbers. The short note lists J Mayer and Sons as the supplier and cucumber purchase as the main activity.

J. Mayer & Sons Cukes

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