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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1867

Page

5

Lecture by John B. Gough in Fry's Hall Friday

Announcement that JOHN B. GOUGH will lecture at Fry's Hall on Friday evening March 12. The lecture topic is to be announced, with full details to follow. Also reported: M B Mills & Co will move to a new store in Stine's Block opposite the Post Office and Chicago street, offering a model News Depot and Reading Room with a new crosswalk to improve access for patrons and mail callers.

John B. Gough Fry's Hall Messrs. M. B. Mills & Co Stephenson Street Stine’s Block Chicago Street Pepe Bee Gréette Sprine Dunleith Green Street Bridge Galena, Gazette August Levil New York Herald Sycamore Republican Chicago Lemont Dan. G. Taylor St. Louis Pittsburgh Ratcher James Frank Anthony Chatoqua John Williams Brever Miss .Edgeworth Ann Bullen Deacon Quarels Deacon Quarles Quarles Evenin

Night misdirection ends in street chase and arrest

A man in a drunken stupor entered the wrong Jersey Street house and, after feigning sleep to wake his hosts, fled in disarray when discovered. Police nabbed him as confusion settled, with explanations clarifying the mix up this odd nocturnal misadventure.

Dealers in Tobacco and Pipes Advertised at Stephenson

An advertisement invites customers to contact Younge Joan and Brubaker, dealers in tobacco, pipes and related goods, located at 117 Stephenson Street. The notice emphasizes their accommodating service and suggests calling on them for purchases.

Younge Joan & Brubaker Stephenson Street

Crockery Store Offers Seeds Pots and Casters in Freeport

The Crockery Store in Freeport notes German supplied Balbs seeds and Holland varieties, warns bulbs may fail if not planted in earth, and advertises a range of flower pots casters and glass wares. Prices vary with sizes and styles, including Britannia and silver plated casters and Bohemian glass items.

Brewster Hour Free-port Holland Little’s Britannia Ghina

Local items on sale at Woolth Mills and bootmakers

Reasonable prices and ready sales advertised for Woolth Mills Knowlton Jr Lands and Boots and Shoes by Broad Bright offering better quality at lower prices. Oyster dealer Piffenbaugh pledges not to be undersold on oysters, down to low prices.

Furth Knowlton, JR J. D. Piffenbaugh

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