Poem and Local News Notes From July Atlantic Whittier Ball News
The piece cites John G. Whittier with a July Atlantic Monthly poem about liberty and destiny. It notes baseball match ideas for fairground games to boost county interest, a new steam fire engine due by August 10, and local clerical and civic items. It mentions Rockford bookstore stake, Logan speech copy, Rev Clark’s child improving, Lena Masonics relief fund, and a Sabbath School festival at Christian Wollow with brickwork progress at McEathron Bros.
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Lena Sta
Masonic Fraternity of
Lena
South
Christian Wollow
McEathron Bros
Accident at Winnebago Claims Station Agent
Tuesday’s Daily reports a fatal accident at Winnebago where a station agent died after his foot slipped while walking beside a moving train to chat with a person onboard. He was taken to his home where he later died.
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Winnebago
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Eloquent Shaffer Oration and Florence Murder Attempt
The supplement prints Gen. J. W. Shaffer's oration before the Amboy Post G A R on July 4. A Florence town correspondent reports an attempted murder near Florence station as John Bartold was attacked by five or six men. he fought back with a board and escaped with a painful but non fatal wound. The motive remains unclear though Bartold suspects a grudging party not present.
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Fa Ina
J. W. Shaffer
Amboy Post
Florence
Forence Station
John Bartold
John Burkhart
Reunion of the 92d Illinois Volunteers at Polo July 1867
Ex members of the 92d Illinois Volunteers meet at Mosher’s Hall Polo July 16 1867 with Maj R M A Hawk elected chair and Capt J M Schermerhorn Dr G R Skinner and Capt Geo P Sutton secretaries. Resolutions call for regular five year reunions, open air or indoor if needed, a permanent association, a twelve member drafting committee, and publication of proceedings. Music committees formed and officers listed.
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92D
Illinois Volunteers
Mosher’s Hall
Polo
R. M. A. Hawk
Carroll County
J. M. Schermerhorn
Stephenson County
G. R. Skinner
Ogle County
Geo. P. Sutton
Collen Bowden
92D Band
If Preston
Cartwright
Pole
Smith D. Atkins
Freeport
Albert Woor
Ogle
Eis
Beek
Carroll Co
Aav
Alecetatenese
Ogle Co
Major Becker
Dr. Skinner
Collen Bawd
Skinner
Ogie Co
Ogie
Carroll
Stephenson
Chicago
BR. M.A. Wawe
WT Mo Beeker
Htl Becker
Geo P Stuttoh
Cape of
M. Tinins
W B Mayer
HJ Smith
MS VanBuskirk
PR Walker
Sammis
P 1 Walker
Keene Lee Irving
J M Nelson
Geo P Sutton
Sergi Jno M Noyes
O Freegard
W BA Mayer
Wm Cox
E D Waebury
SL Spear
Franklin Pierce
John Cushman
O Bassett
WA Norton
GR Skinner
Local Sash and Door Makers Advertise New Machinery
Emmert and Pattison announce modern sash doors blinds window frames and mouldings all made by new machinery with custom work and pattern matching also offering brackets and drafts sawing. The ad notes manufacturing at their Works and invites orders before delivery. Nurse remedies and various medical products including Dr Schenck’s Pulmenic Syrup and Dyspepsia Cure are also advertised with testimonials and agent listings.
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Abovs
Freeps
Emmert & Pattison
City Crockery Store Ad After Brewster Ft Cush
An historic advertisement notes City Crockery Store Co. H. Little importer and dealer in crockery china lass silver plated Britannia and tin toilet ware table cutlery mirrors kerosene oil and allied goods opposite Brewster Fort Cush.
The Mason Hamlin Cabinet Organ Praised By Chicago Tribune
Local items praise the Mason & Hamlin cabinet organ for its superior sound and compare it favorably to other instruments. The piece notes the instrument’s eminence among reed organs and its distinction in American manufacturing. It also mentions sales of sheep and lambs, agricultural implements, and local goods from Freeport vendors.
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Tillotson
Chicago
Freeport
Adams Insurance Company
Kline
Mason & Hamlin
America
Chicago Tribune
Forth
Ana
Amerts Cain
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