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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1871

Page

8

Real estate transfers and abstracts promised by Taylor and Aspinwall

A list of parcel transfers and abstracts of titles in Freeport and surrounding areas shows numerous deeds and lot sales with prices ranging from 050 to 38 082.64, naming buyers such as Mahia Williams John B Taylor Sibert Dement and many others. The notice touts Taylor and Aspinwall as the county's sole complete Abstract Books source for reliable titles deeds mortgages wills and related instruments.

Mahia Williams John B. Taylor Swly Fot Freeport Darrew Jordan Jno Dierwechter Vray Harlem Geo Sibert Henry Keller Teer Huth Christoph Poepkelot Winnesheik Ad Freeport Dam Patrick Brown Daniel Brown Kent Taylor & Aspinwall

Great Business Success for Rowell & Co at Park Row

Messrs. Geo P Rowell & Co have taken possession of their business offices above the New York Times counting house. Mrs Rowell & Co have absorbed Hooper & Co and now command a large advertising trade. Their premises occupy the second floor of 89 Park Row with thousands of papers received daily and hundreds read and replied to. The firm is praised as a model advertising agency with well arranged offices and a prime city location.

Messrs Geo. P. Rowell & Co Crtisers New York Times Mrs. Rowell & Co Winess Hooper & Co Park Row

Dads Meet Again With Elation and Credit To Chair Danovrat

The Freeport board discusses leadership and patronage in a cautious tone. Republicans, praised for magnanimity, keep Danovrat as chair amid debate on who should hold seats. Critics say some members overlook local papers and circulation in favor of political maneuvering.

Danovrat Hinds Berg Freeport

What's the Matter With That Nose 2

The tale centers on Snyder, a temperamental saloon keeper in Ken sington, famed for stout beer and quick temper. After a pranksters’ nose roasting, Snyder defends his sunburnt nose, snarling in a comic clash as patrons taunt him with the same question repeatedly.

Snyder Mit der Grindshtone Kensington Frau Ollerrecht Hell Billy

Remarkable sleigh ride ends in unexpected rejection near Indian line

A man recalls a sleigh ride where he planned to pop the question, but the woman said no as they hit a stump. They both fall into the snow. she asks him to notice the stump. They live near the Indian line and say a divorce is not wanted.

Nurse Wanted Joke Delights Philadelphia Audience

During a Williams wedding engagement in Philadelphia a spectator with an infant caused a cry. Mr Williams, asked to the curtain, quipped that a nurse was wanted triggering laughter. The mother retorted No Trish need apply as applause burst forth and she left with the musical baby.

Barney Williams Philadelphia Mr. Williams

Poisoned Cattle Raise Fear in Irish Hollow Farm

Edward Levins of Irish Hollow in Elizabeth Township reports that twelve cattle were poisoned on the 8th of the month by someone mixing corrosive sublimate with salt and spreading it in his pasture. Five cattle are dead and the rest likely will not recover. The farmer seeks justice as no enemy or motive is known.

Edward Levins Irish Hollow Elizabeth Township Levins

Tragedy at Hanover Street Corner Frontier

San Francisco grocer Peterson stabbed his wife and then himself on Hanover and Twenty-sixth streets. They were found dead in a pool of blood, the knife in his hand. The motive remains unknown.

San Francisco Peterson Hanover and Twenty-sixth Streets

Tilton's Journal of Horticulture April issue praised

Literary notices hail BaF Tilton's Journal of Mortioulnine for April illustrated and full of practical articles for fruit growers and flower lovers. It offers valuable notes and lessons, and the magazine pays its price, priced at a low rate of one year.

Tilton

Illustrated weekly issues discuss serials and features

The April issues of Harper's Weekly Every Saturday Appletons Journal and Hearth and Home arrive. Harper's Weekly and Every Saturday publish Charles Reade's A Great Temptation. Appleton's serial Morton Nouse appears. Hearth and Home offers varied departments with broad reader appeal.

Harper's Weekly Appleton's Journal Hearth and Home Charles Reade Appleton Morton Nouse

Surper's Bazir Publishes Humor and Short Stories

The issue includes a pleasant editorial note from Carl Hamilton and continues Hannah with one or two concise, well crafted tales plus fashion notes and humor on the last page.

Day Surper Bazir Carl Hamilton Hannah

May 1871Godeys Lady's Book Promotes New Spring Fashions

The May 1871 issue features spring dresses, a steel plate Rustic Gallantry, blue Crorhet Square designs, a seven figure Colored plate with dress drawings, interior of a primitive church Devotion, thirty two engravings of dresses bonnets and toilet items, children's hair designs, and continued Work Department sewing guidance plus a suburban residence design and Marion Starland’s serial conclusion.

Ay Godey Crorhet Marion Sfarland

Living Age weekly issue features a broad scholarly fold

The edition lists Ocean Currents Contemporary Review Castle St Angelo by W W Story Blackwood's Magazine Old Critlerema on CW Plays and Old Players by Sir Robert Lytton Fortnightly Review How to Think by the Author of Friends in Council Good Words The Condition of Turkey Examiner Paris and France Heonoiist Spain and her Revolution Cornhill Mr Tennyson's Poetry North British Review A Memoir of Teet hoven Spectator Tales of Old Japan Movable Morals Pall Mall Gazette Lady Isabella English Christian Names Seed Time and Harvest translation Fritz Reuter John Halifix Gentleman serials by George MacDonald subscription 64 pages weekly 98 a year Littell Gay Boston publishers

Littel Conmporary Review Castle St. Angelo W. W. Story Blackwood’s Magazine Robert Lytton Friends In Council Turkey Examiner Paris France Heonoiist Spain Cornhill Magazine Mr. Tennyson North British Review Teethoven Spectator Japan Pall Mall Gazette Lady Isabella Fritz Reuter Living Arenn John Halifix George MacDonald Living Age Littell & Gay Boston

May No 42 Horner's Monthly Forty-Second Volume

The May number of Horner's Monthly closes the forty second volume with promises fulfilled. It opens with an illustrated piece on the Westover Estate in Virginia and features The Monarch of the Mountains on Mt Blane photographed by M. Bison. A complete Punch and Judy drama illustrated by Cruikshank, The American Baron with illustrations continued, and Frederick the Great concluded. Religious Relief in London by Monecure Conway, Anteros and Anne Furness continued, plus short stories: Song in Gold by W S Newell Archie Matchington by D K Castleton Dead Headed by Miss S C Wonley The Nobler Love by Justin Acurthy. Poetry by Elizabeth Akers Allen Julia C St Dorrand Miss R W Stoddard. Thirty pages editorial section.

Horner’s Monthly Westover Virginia Mt. Blane M. Bison Cruikshank Frederick the Great Monecure Conway London Anteros Anne Furness W. 8. Newell Archie Matchington D. K

The April No Slome and Health Magazine Highlights

The April issue features articles on The Teeth Causes and Prevention of Decay Health at Home Bathing and Baths Brights Disease Technically Considered and What Shall we do in the Sick-room among over forty shorter pieces. Published at 1.50 per year by W It De Puy and Brother 895 Broadway New York.

Slome and Health Magazine Bright W. It, DePuy & Brother Broadway New York

Pocket Magnifier for Counterfeit Detection and Fun

We have received Wenrl s Pocket Magnifier a three part circular unit with a pivoting frame and case. It serves to detect counterfeit money examine textures and fibers and view objects at a distance with inverted perspective. For sale by 8 S Wood & Co New Burgh NY price 1 40 with Wood s Household Magazine.

Woop Wenrl 8. S. Wood & Co Newburgh N. Y Wood

Overland Monthly sends March and April issues after omission slip

The publisher apologizes for an accidental omission of the March number and mails March and April issues with a personal note. It highlights feature articles such as Western Woodlands and Under the Dragon's Footstool by J Ross Browne, plus North Western Boundary and California topics in April.

Overland Monthly Western Woodlands J. Ross Browne Nealand Pueblo Indiana Grizzly California Santa Cruz Grand Mufti Pete Alice Oury Joun LH Carmony San Fancisco Cal

Galaxy May Issue Teases Diverse Literary Selections

The May Galaxy includes Lady Judith in campaigns of Robert b 1909 by A J Gimsey and pieces on The Nether Side of New York. It also features Overland serials Kawards, a travel tale Journey Tropes Italy to Rome 300 Years Ago, and poetry by Bayard Taylor Anna C Bracket and Hen Abbey. The Galaxy Club-Hoot promises more, filling space once held by Mark Twain.

Judith Robert B A. J. Gimsey New York Delores Mery James A. Molne Italy Rome Mrs Jobrey Bayard Taylor Anna C. Bracket Hen Abbey Henry Brow Wamen Ata Mark Twata

Wood's Household Magazine May issue praised for quality

The May number of Wood's Household Magazine arrives in new attire with heavy paper and a grand cover. Editors note the improvements show publisher enterprise and list contributors as noted writers of the age. The magazine sells for one dollar with specimen copies free from Wood & Co. Newburg NY.

Wood Mons Hal Woot Wood & Co Newburg New York

Transatlantic May Issue Features Varied Social Pieces

Contents include Social Grievance Fenton's Quest Manners Maketh Man and stories like Going to India for a rich husband Thoughts on Putting My Lodger's Wife Booted Sorrows The Widower's Wooing Frank Marhall The Princess Lotte A Beauty Two Scenes in France The Mystery of Jessy Page Honeymoons Slipped out of History One Room to many Stories of the Station Peasantry People's Boys and more. Publisher Hamersly & Co Philadelphia offers yearly subscriptions and single numbers.

Fenton India Frank Marhall Lotte France Jessy Page Iany People's Boys Hamersly & CO Philadelphia

May Number of the Atlantic Movie? Features Essays and Verses

The May issue opens with a piece on the scent of fire tracing witch hazel origins and lightning symbolism. Louise Chandler offers a charming poem in May, while W. Gol W. Kinton writes on labor organization and its aggressive phases.

Louise Chandler Campbelle Mac Callum More J. A. Duc Rwave M. Delsalte Col. Hays Cervantes J. W. DeForrest Kate Beaumont Dr. Williams Hawthorne Miss Phelps Bayard ‘Taylor Faust

May Svelectic Magazine Features Mazzini Kingsley Seeley Browning

The May issue highlights eminent contributors including Mazzini Kingsley Seeley Browning and Carpenter. Articles cover Italy and the Republic Darwins theory theology of the future United States of Europe and ocean currents with Browning’s Herve Riel as a standout ballad. Prince Frederick Charles portrait appears. published by E R Pelton 105 Fulton Street New York with annual and single copy prices.

Italy Republic Canon Kingsley Professor Seeley Peace Society United States of Europe Herve Riel Robert Browning Carpenter Sterling Monthly Prince Frederick Charles E.R. Pelton Fulton Street New York

New Organ of the Republican Party in New York

A new New York Republican organ praises its high tone and strict stance against stock jobbing. Editor A. J. H. Duganne leads a capable team of writers, promising literary excellence. Subscriptions set at 33 per year, address editor at No. 24 Ann Street, New York.

New York Republican Party A. J. H. Duganne Aun Street

The West Gets a New Democratic Paper

The Chicago Democrat launches a weekly West edition to promote Democratic interests. It is well written, ably edited, and published for 2 dollars per year by the Democrat Company at 20 North State Street, Chicago.

Chicago Democrat West Democrat Company

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