Artists materials and hardware advertised at local drug store
Swarts Stocking's Drug Store offers sheet wax tube paints moulds and related items. Lawver Burchard promotes hardware and building materials at undersold prices. Mrs J B Hamill announces dress making and family sewing services at 80 Hettinger's Block upstairs. Harry Buckman advertises a billiard parlor on Stephenson Street with cigars liquors and wines and free lunch.
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J. B. Hamill
Freeport
Hettinger
Harry
Buckman’s
Stephenson Street
Nijge
McCormick Reaper Sale At Northwesterns Warehouse Freeport Il
Advertises McCormick Combined Self Raking Reaper and Mower for 130.00 at Northwesterns Agricultural Warehouse Freeport Illinois with brand details and vendor names. includes clothing and hair product promos. numerous prices and sellers across multiple items.
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McCormick
Northwesterns Agricultural
Freeport
Agit
C. H. McCormick & Bro
Republican Victory Grace in Nomination
Republicans celebrate the Philadelphia Convention with unity across the party press. Colfax and supporters accept Henry Wilson’s vice presidential nomination with notable grace. Business notices follow about sales staff, dentistry, and new fabric arrivals at Walton’s Blue Front.
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Philadelphia
United States
Colfax
Henry Wilson
Inter Ocean
Fragrant SOZODONT praised as top dentifrice of day
The item touts SOZODONT as a leading toilet article, highly recommended for beautifying and preserving teeth, refreshing the mouth, sweetening breath, and halting decay. Also mentions Spalding's Glue for furniture repair and Hull's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Tonic for hair loss, noting WM Walton’s seasonal bargains.
Idaho Hot Springs Water Said Noted for Cures
Mr J Allington of Colorado reports Idaho Hot Springs water famed for curing diseases. Water analysis lists carbonate soda 30.80. lime 9.52. magnesia 2.88. chloride of sodium 4.16. other minerals totaling around 4.12 to 18.72 units.
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J. Allington
Colorado
Idaho
U Magnesia
Eesga
Lena Fourth of July Celebration With Brass Band
Lena plans its annual Fourth of July festivities with a brass band secured by leading citizens. Freeport citizens sought the band for a Madison trip on the Fourth but must look elsewhere this time. A meeting is called to finalize celebration plans. The Sabbath School Concert at Lutheran Church on June 2 was well received. Rev. D L Tresler will be away visiting relatives in Pa for one to two months before returning to duties at Carthage College.
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Lena
Freeport
Madison
Wis
D. L. Tresler
Lutheran Church
Carthage College
Smallpox Cases Prompt City Precautions
A few smallpox cases have appeared in the city but authorities report all necessary precautions are in place to prevent spread. The illness is traced to visitors who arrived about three to four weeks ago.
Runaway Farm Team Breaks Harness Near Freeport
A runaway team frightened by a plowing farmer near Freeport caused a broken fence and ruined harness as they dragged the plow. The incident occurred Thursday of last week on Samuel Furst’s farm two miles north of town. the horses were captured before damage worsened. Meanwhile a new exemption law allowing about 3000 dollars of property to be exempt from execution goes into effect July 1, raising concerns that only men of integrity will be able to obtain credit.
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Samuel Furst
Freeport
World Backing for Opposition to Greeley Examined
The New York World defends its opposition to Greeleyism by citing extracts from ninety two Democratic newspapers, all aligned with the World’s position and backing its stance.
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New York World
Greeleyigm
East St. Louis to Rock Island and Mendota Train Schedules
The notice lists train departures from East St. Louis and arrivals at Rock Island with connections to Western Union lines for Milwaukee and all Western Union stations. Mendota schedules include Pacific Express Galesburg Mendota Night Express and Atlantic Express routes serving Burlington Quincy and Northern Missouri. Powell, Gen'ls Market Agent, presents the rail timetable.
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Rockford
Rock Island
Louis R.R
Sterling
East St. Louis
East St. Louis A
Western Union Railroad
Milwaukee
Western Union
Atlantic Express
Ainay
Ay Express
Galesburg
Burlington
Town
Nebraska
Quincy
Missouri
City Clothing Store Ad and Turner Backing Grant
An advertisement for Sechrist and Crain merchant tailors promotes their low cash prices and wide stock near the Opera House. A local note claims Tom Turner of Freeport supports Gen Grant after leaving the Republican party over past mileage disputes with Greeley.
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City Clothing
Opera House
Sechrist & Crain
Merchant Tailors
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C. Shuler
New Court House
Abrams
Ldterim
Amerling
C. C. Shuler Abramis Té “Erauler
Jancery and Collection Office
Illinois
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Diers Monument
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Harrison E. Green
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Sirkpayne
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D.D. Meacham
Scott Agney
Right & Agney
Balding Preeport
E. P.rodges
Arate
Justice of the Peace
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Knowlion.& Sons
Exid
Pf T National Bank
TED
Deporitary
Bidwell
DeForger
Dnavionwal Bank
Shoapital
tellsCoin
Chicago
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Ireland
Tohn H.addams
Pregeent
Eau, Cashier
Ingsley & Mills
Ilinois
Ofee
Stoneman’s’ Block
Neeoar
Dr. Garber
Swengel
JE Swengel
Bastiete
Willy
D. Burrell
Ee SoRogas Lodge
Grangeville
W. Krapa
Musser Levy
Esther W., Taylor
N. D
Munn's
Stephenson Errett
D. B. Bobb
Dakota
5. G. Whitcomb
Bergeon
Offre
Fury
Webster Street
Waldells
M. Freeport
Ill
F.G. Wynszoop
Ae New 'Brickshop
Stiles, Jenkins & Co
Camasso
Geo.f.swarts
C. H.stocking
M.D. Swarts & Stocking
Samuel J. Dodds
Mesers
Taylor
Aspinwall
Messrs. Taylor
Ira Babcock
Snyder & ‘Gpp
C. M.shaffer &Co
Mannu
Jomar
H.h.oupp
D. B. Schulte
Raddie
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Chicago-st
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George W. Renn
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Phtrr Sheckler
Orangeville
Iiots
Chas. H. Packard
Giles Bro. ,&Co
West Branch
West Madison
Dunham
Bigler
Court House
Elias Howe Sewing Machines, Co. C. Wilson, Agant
Mrar Margkagr
Rhodes & Brother
Wreeport
Byar
Swarts & Stocking
M. M. Sheetz
Batterick
Dr. McLane
Fleming Bros
Pittsburgh
C.S
McLace
Wawver & Burchard
Hanico
Zapf
Lawver & Burcepard
Staver
Snyder's
Peete
Lawvert Burchard
Ryan’s
Robert Little
United States Revenue Collector
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London
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Alps
Erie
Pennsylvania
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Ohio
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Minnesota
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Massachusetts Mutual Life
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Mass
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Uhm WM
Grito
Springfield F. & M. Ins. Co
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Girard Ins.Co
Hagal Douces
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
H. Knapp
Vandalia
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Bt. Louis
Stine
Meltons
Marseilles
Stine’s
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Galena &J
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Lyon
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Elgin
Waltham
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Ford & Wise
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Wm. Walton
Stephenson St
Blue Front
D. F. Swengel
Rigler
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Gent
Buck
Zong
Hull
Spalding
Beason
Walton
Stephenson County
Republican Party
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Loran
American Sunday School Union
Academy of Music
James Pollock
P. S. Henson
John Leyburn
John Cotton Smith
Newton
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific
Mexico
City Crockery Store
Prewster Houer
North-Western Railway
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Belvidere
Oey
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Paskonzet
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KR. R
Chicaco
N. W.R.R
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R. R
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Mall
Pacific Express
Teave
CG Powell
Gen’! ‘Meket
Tom Turner
Greeley
Gen. Grant
Turner
Andy Johnson
Rock Island Union
Congress
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