Freeport City Council Proceedings September 1867
The council met in Freeport on September 7 1867 with Mayor presiding. They granted licenses for spirituous and malt liquor, approved August finance reports, audited street and police bills, and extended time for tax warrants. Elections for 2d Assistant Engineer were held, ordinances for sidewalks approved, and park or street works ordered. Adjournments followed with additional sessions scheduled. A separate note urged farmers to harvest seed corn before frost to ensure next year’s crop.
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Bridge St
Liberty St
Chicago St
van Buren St
Exchange St
Stephenson St
Adams St
Carroll St
Krohn
Reseue Hook and Juadder Company
Henry Raubenheimer
Als
L. A. Lehman
L.A. Lehman
Ald, Waddell and
Bergman
A. Lehman
J. HW. Snyder
Block 19
Wright and
Purinton
Freeport
Mechanics St
Stephenson County
Ald. Snyder
Bartlett
Ald. Krohn
S. W. McKee
Committee On Finance
Rodearmel
Committee On Fire Department
Ald. Bergman
Sallada
Committee On Police
Ald
Wadell
Currier
Snyder
Rice
Knowlton
Silk Worms and Yankee Doodle in Late 19th Century News
A stream of short items notes silk worms in China as luxury, theatre cheers in Nashville, Odd Fellows charity totaling 603952, a teen cashier fled with 10000, a Boston tooth cleaner fined, and multiple oddities from across the U.S. including births, thefts, and curiosities.
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Nashville
Glassboro man dies in gun mishap after blowing muzzle
A Glassboro man attempted a foolish trick by blowing into a gun barrel. The gun fired, destroying the top of his head and killing him. Police reported the accident as a tragic, self inflicted wound during play.
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Glassboro
Cova BALSAM touted for lung cures and skin improvements
An old advertorial page promotes Can's Cova BALSAM claiming it cures lung and pulmonary ailments, with testimonials of relief and permanent cures. It also includes beauty claims for Whiskers of the Smoothest Face and removal of skin blemishes, plus a sales pitch for Mayer & Sons bakery goods and various farm implements.
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C. C. Wilson
Bartletts Block
Grover & Bakers
Exchange Street
Stephenson
Galena
Geo
A. Hicks
Eshleman & Gill
Bridge Street
Crane
Middleditch & Potter
J. 8. Cochran
Fry's Block
Kingsley & Mills
Dentists
Ilinois
Rhodes’ Block
Court House Square
Mott
Burchard
Barton & Barnum
South East Corner Public Square
Freeport, Ill
Doctor Caner
Presbyterian Church
Frederick C. Ingalls
Fry’s
Barley
Francis W
Brawley, Bailey & Brawley
Krohn’s
Smith D, Atkins
Iinois
Robert Little
WM. O. Wright
Illinois
Reliable Company
Norwich Fire Insurance Co
Norwich
Onn
Lorillard Fire Ins. Co
New York City
North American Fire Ins. Co
Winnesheik Fire Ins. Co
Ils
New England Mutual Life Ins
Boston
Mass
Travelers Ins. Co
Ee ZO
Fidel Lepold
Troy
Galena Street
Adams and
Mechanie Streets
Chimos
Second National Bank
Casit Capital
U.S
Milwaukee
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
England
Ireland
Europe
John H. Addams
L. W. Guiteau
James N. Prouty
Steven
Stophensoustrse Toreport
Tiros
J. Turner
Jas, I, Nery
Turner & Neff
LAW, Chancery and ‘Collection Office
Court House
Freeport I
J. Himes
Freeport Cooperage
Liberty Street
WM. Caspers Schultz
Surgeon Generals Ofice
Washington, D.C
Galena and Exchange Sts
William Massenberg
Stephenson Street
Wtyl
E, C, Dwight & CO
Trreeport
Council Proceedings
Elvenina
Pregent
Waddell
Bergbin
M. Reddington
David Lizer
Treas
Ald. Currier
C. Wenneke
R. H. M.master
Jno. Montelius
A. M. Mayer
A. Bergman
H. E. Ashcraft
Anias M. Mayer
China
Odd Fellows
Omaha Republican
Cheyenne City
Exchange Bank
Howell, Mich
Lough
East Saginaw
Mich
Flint Gazette
Swynne
Peoria Transcript
General Tom Thumb
Broadway
San Francisco
Cal
Providence
Philip of Macedonia
Washington
Scotland
Niagara County
Richards Iron Works
Buenos Ayres
Louisville Journal
Brownlow
Tennessee
Frederick Bruce
United States
Wheeling
West Virginia
Java
Queenstown
Jacksonville
Bloomington
Chicago and St. Louis
Rarey
Rochester
House of Refuge
Georgia
Peter Baxter
Denmark
Cincinnati
Jay Peak
City Crockery Store
Brownster House
J. “H. Staver
Staver
Stephenso Street
Dom Ge
Fwilyl J. H. Svaver
Cavanagh, Wright, & CO
Ill
Lyk
Velpau
Plymouth Block
Paris
Aépot
Dow
Jere. Pattison
P.manny
P. Manny
John W. Barnes & Son
Barnes & Stoskopf
Waltw
Emmert & Pattison
Freeport Agricultural Works
Reeves& CO
Nassau
Mayer A& Sons
Mayer & Sons
Bakers
ya.Gotold
J. Mayer & Son
J.D. Diffenbauugh
J. Mayer & Sons
Barehard Brothers
Iowa
Ohio
Bburehard& Bro