Boot and shoe bargains flood the market in Freeport
Local ads promote Staver and Snyder underselling rivals on boots and gaiters at the sign of the Big Boot. J N McNamara touts a vast fall and winter boot and shoe selection at low prices. Vendors claim high prices for produce and advertise various goods from furs to farm tools and furniture in a bustling classifieds page.
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Ratmier
W.M. Leisering
Marsiall & Co
Luck & Commission
West
Madison Street
Chicago
Ils
Cohcutta
J. N. McNamara
Thanksgiving Services in Freeport Church Union Service
A union Thanksgiving service will be held at First M E Church on Nov 24 at 11 AM. Attending churches include First M E Embury First and Second Presbyterian Evangelical and Baptist. Ray D B Byers will preach. A collection for the poor will be taken. Full attendance is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
M.E
Embury
First
Second Presbyterian
Evangelical and
Baptist
Unita
Ray. D. B. Byers
Scribner's Monthly arrives with promise in new issue
Scribner's Monthly debuts via Emmert and Burrell. The November number opens with George MacDonald’s Wilfrid Cumbermede and other pieces like Jere my Train and The Bottom of the Sea. Editor J. G. Holland’s name signals prestige. illustrations are plentiful. annual price is two dollars seventy five cents postpaid. Volume 1, Number 1 available now.
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Scribner’s Monthly
Messrs. Emmert & Burrell
Scribner's Monthly
Putnem’s
Hone
George Maconald
Wilfrid Cumbermede
Jeremy Train
Dr. Brooks
Natasqua
Labrador
Geo. Macdonald
Fair
J. G. Holland
Beautiful
Messrs. Immert & Burrell
Kemper Brothers Take Over Dickey Confectionery Store
Geo S Dickey sells out his confectionery fruit and grocery shop at the old J Mayor stand to Kemper Brothers who took control last Tuesday Capt Kemper returns to Freeport from Chicago to run the business while the other partner, the western county census man, resides at Lena He invites the public to call on them for candies oysters nuts cigars apples and other items at the traditional downtown stand now under Kemper Brothers management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. S. Dickey
J. Mayor
Kemper Brothers
Capt. Kemper
Freeport
Chicago
Ifreeport
Lena
Kemper Brothera
Dickey
Dowd
Minstrel Star Johnny Allen to Open at Opera House
Johnny Allen, a top minstrel in the country, will headline at the Opera House on Thursday evening November 7. He brings a first class troupe of twenty star artists and has built a strong business in many cities, though this troupe has not yet appeared in Freeport. The concerts are expected to draw large crowds and please the audience with their acclaimed performances.
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Opera House
Johnny Allen
Allen
Freeport
Soldiers Monument photograph sale boosts memorial fund
The Soldiers Monument committee offers various styles analyzed photographs of the soldiers' memorial. Profits fund the Monument Association which still owes workers, urging subscriptions and sales at Jacob Krohn's store. The display includes pipes, tobacco goods, cigars, and related items for purchase.
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Mani
Haoma
Monument Association
Alu
Gale
Jacob Krotin
Hiv
Jay Gut
Hats and Fashion Goods Featured by Mrs. Q O Wilson
Chas Waite ladies and customers urged to call on Mrs Q O Wilson for hats bonnets laces kid gloves jewelry chignons knitwear and slippers in a fashion filled sale offering pretty and stylish items for wearers seeking CitHar quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q, O, Wilson
Young Men's Lyceum Meets Sets Agenda and Election
The Young Men's Lyceum met to approve minutes and empower the President to appoint a janitor for the next meeting. R. W. Halburt was named janitor. OP McCann was elected President. A program for future exercises was proposed, and a discussion topic was set on abolishing capital punishment. Declamations and a next meeting date of November 13, 1870 were arranged.
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Feeewort
Sun
Stout
R. W. Halburt
Use Society
OP. McCanl
Young Mens Christian Association
Ar. Winslow
Sulluds
J. Kryder
G. P. McCuol
Motion Society
Young Mans Christian Association
W. Buorr
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Atkins
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Woneif
Atocking
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Hotall
Atul
Parbica
Lee
William Walcox
Itomake No
Ron M
Walto Jis
National Bank
Eport
He Ridwell
Uashler
W. Renn
Gelot
Buret Atreety
Bergman
Marly
Roderick C. Ingalls
Jtar
Chaney Prye
Bating House
Munn
Ronal Bink
Oynlers and Gameson
HE. Brown
J. A. Bardel
Snith and Wagon Shop
Aprin Exchange
Witnois
Chris. C. Shuler
Effiort
Visions
Commer Bile Pier
Fachers & School
Ip Froren
Oe P.O
Yongi
Aby l LP
Casa Capital
Milwaukee
Yous
Philadelphia
Heland
General
Joan 1
Addams, Bigeteee Y. Gelleat, Cashier
Porter & Wright
Esurance
West San Francisco
Norwich Fire Rire Co
Norwich
Ue H
Prazieor Wilesson's
Stephenson St
Frep- Us
Caplia
Polley
Junce
A. of North America
Phil. Iia
Lorillard Josu“Company
New York
Fiehix Insurance Co
Ing. Co
Andes Ins. Co
Till
Ohio
Absess Co
R. Pelck
Aker
Denier
Tandy
Penstreet
Journel Office
Daniel Adamson
Gratner
Thivger
Journal Ofice
Chi- Mreel
Kingsley & Mills WS
Illinois
Eoan
Hiroowlton & Bons’ Bank
Carpenter
Pustcran
Sureon
Baileyville
Ira Barcock
Pitorand Hudder
Alloantion
Iuanning
Illinoin
L-4
Walley Pa Prancisw
Brawley James
Nefe Huey Brawley & N
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Wargritz
Anctioner
Cales
Draistad
Justice of the Peace
Collea- S
Atacham & Lawyer
Gaansskreet Ve
Olf Ky
Reeport
Uae
Tos
Turner & Son
Court Starure
Jacob Walkey
Yogi Gulens
Stroggs Lodge
Ial
Orangeville
James Mussidr
N. G. Chas
Musser
Sue
Simmons
Freepo
Hreeport
Our
Werekly
A. Pelton & CO
B.C. Dwight
Mackle Dealers
Stephenson Street
Freaport Lingols
Geo. A. Hicks
D. A. Rogers
WIA Bright
Welcott Agney
Bright & Agney
LAW and Collection Office
Mann's Huilding
Til
Dicely
CG. C. Buse
Bethe
Forsalaat
Lawyer & Burcuann
Bricnan & Broturr
Sawyer & Burchard's
Sumner & Martin
Northwest
Sumner Martin
Broad's
Alaska Miz
Casm Beruin
Fry’s Block
Jenny Lind
Habana
C. C. Best
Michigan
Lamb
van Eman
Weld
Thorougly
Stephenon Street
Corner of Exchange
Suanun & Martin's
Best
Tf Net
Wall
Zante
Preeport
NEW Fall Dry Goods
Best & Morgan's
Best & Morgan
BES & Morgan
Debt & Morgan
Bert & Morgan
MonaGan
Iust
W., A. Stevens & Co
C. C. Best's
Wheeler and Wilson
A. McDonough
G. M. Clayton
Nolsle
Wheeler & Wilson
Arricr Farnar & Co
Messrs. Porter & Wright
United States
Ia North American
Buderick
M. M. Sweetz
Baltimore
J.D. Dirrenpavan
Lawvveer & Burchard's
Meat Market
Rhodes & Brother
Stevens
Eureka
Bumner& Martin's
Alaska
Coney, &c
Chamberlin
HarStrom
Worner
McNamara’s
Andrew's
War Paterson
Webster Street
D. A. Crain
Ga. M. Clayton
Sasse
Doors
Fia
G. W. Clayton
Sowl
Brenda
MecNamana’s
Stevens &Co
I, L. Cronkrite
Stephenson County Bank
Stephenson County
OrmsBre
Wintram F
Suarren
Scotr
Iowa
Guonuk A. Black
Utah
John Black
Black
Suariver
E H. Griaas
Rockford Register
U.g. Kwapr
Marion A. Sruetz
Hag
Journal Ovvice
Peter Eshelman
W Berhtold
M Fisher
CH Weitzell
Alfred F Miller
David Neidigh
J Boop
M Biehl
D H Kileo Buer
DS Cobie
C Latril
W Wendecker
AB Hershey
Levi Brace
John
Estey Organs
Ford & Wise
Ilinois
American Organs
Oo. H. Little
Brewster House
Wmirrvors
Mason
Little
Howard
George Ruston
Butter and Eye Depot
Galena Street
van Buren
Exchangedrs
Attie
Central Store
Lena, Idl
Chas, Waite
Stover
Young Mens‘ Lyceum
Bost & Morgan
Shailur
Photindyr
Asia
Hue
Apa
John A. Olav
Port Scott
Karras
Anott
Denver
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