Local Social News and Obituaries From Freeport Area
Mrs Porter hosts a tea for many lady friends while Emma Eastman and John Shay wed at eight. Visitors include John J Taylor of White & Co Chicago and lumberman W E Bopington. Lincolns papers arrive. Rev Troger to teach German by natural method. Lena couple Mr and Mrs John Reeder celebrate silver wedding with a silver tea set gift. Rockford Rifles party noted. Washington’s birthday observations pass with little notice. Coopers strike for 30c per barrel. Savanna school head Wright reports success. Zion church Ladies Aid meets St Agnes Guild at Pennsylvania House with tea. Round trip Chicago to Washington tickets offered for 25. Jerusalem Princes of Zion meet for elections. Illinois State Fair to Peoria. Lenten services at Zion and Ash Wednesday services listed. Veterans of the Mexican War meet in Louisville with Chicago delegate. Mr Wendling to lecture on immortality at Opera House. local deaths and injuries detailed. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul tax paid. Judge Van Dyke dies at 71. Lena post office appointment. St Matthias services noted. Obituary for Miss Cross of Freeport. multiple local notices of illness, fires, and social events continue.
Republicans Endorse Party Loyalty for Spring Caucuses
The text urges Republicans to hold spring caucuses, nominate good men, and avoid Democratic alliances. It notes plans to travel to California for health and to vote for candidates, while mentioning a local farm sale and a move to Nebraska by Krozer.
Wendling's Lecture Presents Spiritual Depth Versus Ingersoll
The Louisville audience heard R Wendling compare his venerable approach to oratory with Ingersoll. He rejects ridicule and worldly assault, urging reverence for the eternal within a child's soul. The hour and a half talk impressed listeners with refined language and thoughtful insight.
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Geo
R. Wendling
Louisville Courier Journal
Ingersoll
Wendling
Great Chicago Enterprise markets electric betters remedy
A Chicago firm touts a large laboratory producing an acclaimed remedy with high demand and affordable pricing. Emmert & Burrell sell the product, highlighted as a health cure. A Dr Marshall Jaing Syrup is advertised as a cold cure sold by druggists at various prices.
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Chicago
Emmert & Burrell
Oysters From Baltimore Sold at Chicago Wholesale Prices
Baltimore oysters arrive daily and will be sold in Chicago at wholesale prices. C. O. D. Store offers the stocked seafood for bulk buyers and restaurants.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Agents and Canvassers Wanted for New York Firm
Sales agents earn from 25 to 30 dollars per week selling goods for E G Rideout and Co at 10 Barclay Street New York. Send for their catalogue and terms. 22 ly.
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E. G. Rideout & Co
Barclay Street
New York
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Aocal Matters
Porter
Emma Eastman
John Shay
John J. Taylor
White & Co
W. E B. Bopington
Stevens’ Point
Wis
I. R. Johnson
Buffalo, N. Y
Benjamin Rhodes
J. W. Perkins
Lincoln, Neb
Perkins
Lincoln
New State House
J. W. Troger
John Reeder
Lena
Rockford
Rifles
Freeport
Washington
J. Lawson Wright
Savanna
Ladies’ Aid Society of Zion Church
St. Agnes' Guild
Pennsylvania House
F. Sweet
RR. J. Holder
Freeport Council Princes of Jerusalem
Peoria
Zion Church
National Association of Veterans of the
Louisville
Thomas Webb
George J. Wendling
Opera House
Preas
L.M. Devore
Marshalltown
Sevethy
Mhonrh
Tuga
Anuwoat Kraft
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Tutchison
van Dyke
Pecatonica
Winnebago County
Lena Post Office
Christopher Treuser
John M. Schermerhorn
Senate
Wieuser
Missionary Guild
Bishop McLaren
Zion Parish
Geo. Phillips
Dan. Denure
Sciota Mills
Denure
Phillips
C. Brundage
Buena Vista
B. F. Pugh
Howard Price
McConnell’s Grove
Della Brundage
Chas. Ii, Black
Messrs. Knight & Leonard
Charley
J. F. Merry
Illinois Central Ry. Co
New Orleans
Ira Crippen
James S. Taggart
J. M. Chambers
A. A. Stamm
J. 8. Laggart
A. A. Stumm
Thomas Taunt
St. Paty
Wickery Grove
Wm. Jones
Tickory Grove
Mt. Carryl
Yepsir
Biter
Mina
Lone Ghose
Chas
Mias Cross
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County
Knowlton School
THE
Puneral Services
L. Meredith
Dr. Cooley
Baptist Church
M. Crissman
Second Presbyterian Church
Good Templar’s Lodge
Miss Crusa
St. Louis
Frank Wormley
Grand Rapids
Midh
Wormley
Ella Lighthart
Luther Lighthart
J. D. Crocker
J. D. Garman
John Swanzey
Mobile
Texas
Here
Baptist and Presbyterian
Dewitt
First Presbyterian Church
Saengerbund
Exposition Building
Lancaster
Eniron Journal
Conrad Meyers
Berns
Germany
Mr. Eleker
OM Pather Lattig
Freaport
J. J. Piernell
Jason Youngs
Wm. A. Stevens
Cloaks Dolmans
Stephenson Street
Wright & CO
Chear
Dolmans
A Lal
Wright
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