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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1868

Page

4

New Fence Drafts and Public Meetings in Town

A report notes a fence project on Carroll Street in front of gidnack, drum orders for campaign music, and a lecture planned by Professor Ja G Fornn at Trottinger Hall. Windmill erection on Spring Street aims to pump water, while storm damage on Bartlett's block required repairs. Poison scare at a family near Taitlett from cheese is reported, and Monroe Wisconsin races are rescheduled due to weather. City meetings and True Lights events are announced, plus local notices about publications and weather effects on crops.

Ruston Gidnack Carroll Street County Republican Gentral Ford, Wise Ja. G. Fornn Trottinger’s Hall True Lights Mymouth Hall Chas. G. Williame Wisconsin J. M. Bailey Ludiea Forest City Rockford Alfie Brooklyn Rotheae Atlanta Philadelphia Tant Bettie Tia Canada Keniani Trins New York Vermont Stimnet Senate

Local paper notes several 19th century media changes

The issue reports changes in ownership and management across several publications. It notes Osage Orange’s plants and Kilbourn Gustin & Co as suppliers, announces the photograph gallery proprietors Stephenson Street offering quality work, and mentions J Rye Howlettinas selling his Carroll County Gazette stake to Capt. John M. Adair. The piece also hints editor Chas Holt of Quincy taking over a paper and speculates on Jack Howlettinas reentering politics.

Osage Orange Measra Kilbourn Gustin «& Co Derlera Osage Wreeport Poat Office Mesara, Kasten & Wirth Aplyndid Photograph Gallery Stephenson Street Carroll County Gazette J) Rye Howlettinas John M. Adair Jack General Synod of the Reformed Church Pittsburg George Stuart Christian Commission Young Men

Sale of the Dakin Property in Freeport Ad

Auction advertised by the executors of E. Dakin’s estate for Friday the 16th, offering the spacious dwelling on the premises and nearby business area. The notice notes the property's desirability for immediate use and potential business demand in the near future.

Dakin

Local notes and crop prospects from a distant city

The report covers crops and farm news, noting improved corn and barley yields, a copperhead political jabber, and a plan to lease land held by the Pithale Petrolevn company. It mentions meetings at the American Insurance Company, a proposed well, and local editor changes, with scattered notices on rail and frontier tensions and social events.

Pithale Redivivus Freeport Pithale Petrolevn Stitt Ai Pennaylyun Coipiuny Tnsurance Company Hid

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