Freeport Fire Limits Ordinance Amended in 1882
An ordinance amends section 13 to define the Fire Limits of Freeport, detailing the boundary description along Walnut, Spring, Liberty, G lena, the Illinois Central Rail road main track, Bridge, Mechanics, Clay streets and Walnut to the starting point Introduced February 6 1882 and passed February 24 1882. The notice also mentions Jacob Reigard near Baileyville denying sale of his 340 acre South farm and similar 60 per acre offers for the north half.
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A. D
Freeport
Fire Department
City of
Walnut Street
Spring Street
Liberty Street
Said Street
Galena Street
Illinois Central Railroad
Bridge Street
Mechanics Street
Clay Street
Freeport Journal
Corporation
Attest
Jacob Reigard
Baileyville
Burrell Bros Sells Genuine Panfired Japan Tea at 68 Cents
Competitors claim to offer the same Tea but Burrell Bros asserts exclusive control in Freeport. A single comparison will prove no other firm sells a pound of the Genuine Panfired uncolored Japan Tea. Available only from Burrell Bros for 68 cents per pound.
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Freeport
Japan
Burrell Bros
Burrell Bros Offer Low Prices on Dried and Canned Fruits
For fine Dried Fruits, extra Canned Fruits and Vegetables at the lowest prices, visit Burrell Bros. Ge:to Burrell Bros for bargains on a wide selection of dried and canned fruit and veg.
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R. Mertins
Merting
Court House
R. Martins
Burrell Bros
American Factory Tour Journeys Through New England and Massachusetts
Baileyville resident Mr. S. A. French visited Manchester Ludlow Springfield Burlington Brattleboro and Bellows Falls in Vermont and Springfield and Chicopee Falls in Massachusetts. Factories there run briskly with Chicopee Falls turning 50,000 cotton flannels daily in a large electrified hall. Springfield’s National Armory makes breech loader rifles slowly while peace holds the works in motion. He praises eastern prosperity but prefers the West.
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Baileyville
S. A. French
Faulkner
Franklin Co
Iowa
Manchester
Ludlow
Springfield
Burlington
Brattleboro
Bellows Falls
Vermont
Chicopee Falls
Massachusetts
Mass
French
National Armory
Mr. I
Literary Society Meeting and Oyster Supper at Dakota
Mr Butterfield hosted a pleasant gathering last week with an oyster supper after a half night of sociable talk. The Dakota Literary Society held a vigorous meeting Friday with essays readings dialogues debates and speeches by members including C C Musser Lizzie Chambers Elwin Allman Harvey Brubaker E E Streamer and F P Fisher.
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Dakota
Butterfield
Juatrat
Literary Society
C.C. Musser
Lizzie Chambers
Elwin Allman
Harvey Brubaker
E. E. Streamer
Ella Askey
Anna Templeton
Nettie Weaver
F. P. Fisher
O. D. Weaver
W. R. Allman
R. K. Madden
C. ©. Musser
True to Her Trust Electric Bitters Sold by Emmert & Burrell
A promotional paragraph extols a faithful wife and mother and recommends Electric Bitters as the only sure remedy for dis ease, asserting the stomach and bowels are regulated, blood purified, and malarial poison exterminated. It notes the medicine costs fifty cents and is sold by Emmert & Burrell.
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Emmert & Burrell
Transferable coupon ticket for 1000 miles blank
For sale at this office a transferable coupon ticket valid for a thousand mile journey on the C R I and PR BR. The item is offered without further details.
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T. C. Gatliff, Sr
Oak Street
C. H. Heard
Burchard & Scott’s
Una German
Trask's Magnetic Ointment Claims Cure for Kidney and Liver Diseases
Advertises Trask's Magnetic Ointment as a universal cure for kidney and liver diseases. Claims no minerals and implies anyone can apply it. The persistent claim suggests an overhyped patent remedy typical of medical quackery from older period advertising.
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Trask
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Illinois St
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Lichtenberger Bros
Chicago Street
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Galena
Illinois
Shiloh
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Emnett & Burell
Emmert & Burell
Richards & Wilcoxon
E. G. Rideout & Co
Barclay Street
New York
q _SHAY BROTHERS
Lichtenbergers Market
Cage Street
Tomer
Care Journal
Swarts Bros
C. W.little & CO
HW. D. Bentley
Knowlton’s Bank
Freeport, Ill
Emmert ¢& Burrell's
Dr. King
W.C. Chang
Alfred H. Wise
Stephenson
The
Black Watch
Diffenbaugh's
C. D
Brewster House
Kundinger & Hart
Stephenson St
Opera House
Ss. A. Frey
D. Hoover
Freerort
Hle
Bocar
Fashionable
Stephenson’ ‘St
Freeport Ill
Ferris
Seeason
Masket
Vinton
Rvesreeeeres
Eevee
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S.B. & G. W. Barber
Cedarville
Burrele Bros
Bucklen
Arnica
Stephenson Street
H. H. Stevenson
Invenors
Presley & Green
7Th St
Washington
D. C
Black Hawk
Accese
Pitts Sons Mfg. CO
Metforgon
Chicaco
Pattent
Green
M. Hettinger
F. Gund
Inter Ocean
HEA
Opera
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