Real estate transfers and abstracts advertised in Freeport
Listings show numerous deed transfers and mortgages including Kent to Goo Shaver for 80 acres at $3 200 and Shaver to Trapp at $6 800 plus multiple parcels in Freeport with lot and block references. Abstracts offered by Tarton & Asrixwali with terms and general office services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shy A
Flanagan
Et al
Frank Brown
Kent
Jacob Trapp
Goo Shaver
Cross Florence
Shaver
Freeport
John Loos
Jane
Kerr
Lot
Block Iquiteau
Ad Freeport
Rachel Best
Joan Dun
Lote
County Teachers Institute to Meet at Lena
Freerost Illinois November 2 1874 notice announces Stephen County Teachers Institute will be held Lena starting Tuesday November 10 at 9 a m for four days with Dr L Enos of Cedar Rapids Iowa as conductor. He is praised as an earnest capable instructor and urges all county teachers to attend for practical work and notes. Evening sessions feature essays readings and lectures by Dr L Enos Rev C A Hallhurst and Mr O Cook. Teachers will be hosted by J Porter County Superintendent of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freerost
Ill
Stephen County
Teachers’ Institute
Lena
Nonber
M. Sharp
L. Enos
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Itu
Shas
C. A. Hallhurst
Mf O
Cook
J. Porter
Murdered on western plains W W Deisher obituary note
The obituary mourns W W Deisher murdered Aug 92d 1874 at age 27 near plains. It reflects on divine mysteries, the tragedy of a young man cut down by savages, and hopes of eternal reunion. The piece laments government violence and speaks of memory and faith in the afterlife. Dated Oct 26 1874. F P Frsorr signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deisher
Western Plains
W. W. Deisher
F. P. Frsorr
Indisputable Evidence for Golden Medical Discovery
Testimony from St. Expo Illinois dated July 8 1874 praising Alt Ext Golden Medical Discovery and Purgative Pellets. W A Oswerin of Buffalo New York recounts dyspepsia liver derangement and nervous prostration cured, citing Henry Koster furniture dealer’s skin eruptions improvement after treatment. Dunsford & Co. druggists in the locale reportedly sell the medicines with satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Expo
Ill
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Henry Koster
Messrs. Dunsford & Co
W. A. Ogswerin
Agi
Exp. Oo
Pope Delivers Call for Catholic Unity in Defense of France
The Pope received the Bishop of Verdn on October 24 expressing fear for France and urging Catholic unity to confront threats to the church and society. Daniel Hartzell, 35, dies in Orangeville after a Civil War era career as a soldier and courier, remembered as a devout Christian and patriot. A large funeral honors his memory as Odd Fellows lodge members issue resolutions offering sympathy to his widow and detailing his virtuous life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
France
Hartzell
Orangeville
Daniel Hartzell
Lutheran Church
Christ
Pennsylvania
Geo. Negley
I.C
Haute
J. R. Scroces Lopes
J. R. Scroggs Lodge
C. F
C.C
Market Prices and Lumber Listings from Banford Rowell Co
The page lists weekly corrected prices for meats and flour products including pork per head and various flour grades. It also details lumber offerings such as boards joists planks timber fencing stock boards dressed stock and battens with sizes and price notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banford, Rowell & Co
Chicago Market Headlines From November 1874 Commercial Report
Barley, corn, oats and rye prices showed quiet or steady activity with No 2 barley at around 1.10 to 1.25 cash and mixed seller prices. Corn sales ranged 71 to 72 cents cash with year and November terms noted, oats advanced on demand with various seller terms, flour steady, beacons and lard firmer, beef cattle and hogs sold on meager to dull demand, with prices listed for butcher stock and common to choice hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mesa Park
Buffalo
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Ordway
Sunderland
David Weary
Knowlton
Bnee
Mexico
Ilinois
L. “Omp
Danville
Ills
J. W. Ley
Decatur
Penny
Congress
Lraax Guixntp
Freeport Public Schools
The
Lincoln Avenue School
Darling
Zal
Martin
Third Ward School
F.G. Alvord
A. E. Moulton
ST Ward School
E. Darling
Union School
Wikag C. Snyder
Freeport, Lil
E. J. Beard
Elnooa
Dreibelbis—Stair
J. B. Rife
Clarno, Green Co
Wis
Joseph Dreibelbis
Winona E. Stair
Stephenson Co
Andre H J Burns
Becker
Baltzer
Emma Cara Arar
A Margrett Chive
Davis
Ergin
Ellen Hazelton
Hoyman
John Harris
Hierm
F H Jones
David Keenan George
State of Illinois
Lackinacher
FE Moody
Maggie Nate Jonah Richards
D Bockner
W Swartz
Mary Simmons Waller Tage
Franklin Taylor
L & Wells
Wooley
Wright
Ella
N. B
Smith D. Atkins
Freeport Journal
Wood Reree Beauteennes
Perry Graham
Ghied Ae
B. G. Beapswan
Freeport, Ills
Fry’s Block
Pennsylvania House
Lehman
Silver Creek
Leicester
Haworth's
Henry Settley
Gift Enterprise
L. D. Line
Excelsior
L. D. Sine
Box Cos Bae & Longworth
Cincinnati
Howestored
Culverwell
Ohas, J. Ockline & CO
Bowery
New York
Set
B. 4
Hutchinson & Co
Chisago
St. Louis
M.grier
Young, Henderson & Rogers
Young & Henderson
William Young
W.S. Gray & CO
Queensware, &C
Cass
Robey, Thompson & Co
Gray, Thompson & Co
W. S. Gray & Co
Ruston’s New
Stephenson’ ST
Ashton
Liverpool
Sechrist, Crain & Co
Harris
GLOBE
Rock
Middlesex
Seagrave
Hilger
Kundinger
J. Kneff
Opera House
Coics Consial
Hale
F.S. Finton
N. A. Draper & Co
Orange Williams
Wisconsin
Janesvil Town
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