Local officials urge income returns across several towns
United States Assistant Assessor E R Gillett will visit Florence Andrew's Mills Lorain Jefferson and Kent in late month to collect income returns. Freeport votes against steam fire engine loan as teachers report booming enrollment and a need for a new school building.
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Comina
United
States
Ant
E.R. Gillett
Florence Station
Florence
Andrew’s Mills
Loran
Jefferson
Kent
Bask Bann Tournament Faces Community Fund Drive
Due to space taken by Board of Supervisors report the Bask Bann Tournament is planned during the fair week to raise funds. The County Agricultural Society asks citizens to assist and be ready when canvassed. Prizes should be arranged with W B Thomas at the Journal Office.
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Cnowpray Ovt
Board of Supervisors
Real Estate Sales and Circuit Court Proceedings
Real estate transfers recorded in Freeport with buyers such as Bailey, Schiltz, Detrick, Menizer, Payne, Wilson, Seyforth, Gehring, Freeman, Swanzey, Burns, Robland, Sanborn and others across West Point Florence Rock Grove and Freeport. Circuit Court adjournment near week end. indictments eight. docket items include assaults verdicts and quashed indictments. several cases continued or settled.
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Joseph M. Bailey
Benjamin Allard
Gilbert Gunsaul
John D. Baker
Knowlton
Freeport
John Schiltz
John Aderhold
Florence
Geo. Detrick
S. N. Armogast
West Point
Michael Menizer
William Keller
Davis
Wm. Payne
Cyrus A Sheetz
Harlem
Geo. W. Wilson
Ives Parya
Union Ad
Charles Seyforth
Henry Knoeke
Nwl
New, Se
Raphael Gehring
Jacob L. Kean
Rock Grove
Geo. L. Freeman
Manassah A. Mease
Block
Hannah L. Swanzey
Christopher Meyers
A. L. Burns
Gilbert B. Garlock
Henry Robland
E. H. D. Sanborn
Court notices of juries, trials, and divorces in Jo Daviess county
A court docket reports verdicts and motions across multiple cases. The plaintiff won $73.30 for painter services and various appeals involve hog ownership, change of venue, and bounty disputes in Jo Daviess County. Several cases end in continued costs, divorce decrees, and sales orders.
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Turner & Meacham
Bailey't Brawley
Elizabeth G. Jones
Meacham and Goodhue
Hunter
Mt. Carroll
John E. Cowles
Stephenson Ins. Co
Daviess Co
Stephenson Insurance Co
Lewis Cass
Talcott Ormsbee
The
Andrew Leebert
Thompson Weer
Jo Daviess Co
Jo Daviess
Gelena
Jackson
Weigley &.Small
William 8
Oaks
James Osborn
Addison P. Wells
Matilda Wells
Hannah White
Aquilla Bollenger
William Patten
Jesse Patten
Daniel Hathaway
Shuman Danghenbach
John W. McKinney
Mary E. McKinney
Emily Slocum
Charles C. Umphrey
Augusta
Harcour
Silas J. Harcour
Trustees of
Schoola I
N. R
E. Va
Elizabeth Pope
Henry W. Hollinbeck
Bridget Hollinbeck
Local Millinery Firm Changes Hands in Freeport
Miss Lucy Butterfield’s entire interest in the Freeport millinery store in Keystone Block Stephenson street passes to new owners. The new proprietors announce continued operations at the old stand with Miss Butterfield in New York selecting new stock. They invite patronage and note other local business updates including cigars, music instruction, clogs, stoves, clothing stock, and real estate notices.
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Misses Butterfield
Denton
Mise Lucy
Butterfield
Keystone Block
Stephenson Street
Freeport
Illinois
Miss. Butterfled
New York City
Tally
Tilmoth
Marriages in Davis and Stephenson Counties
MiszaRRIED. On September 7 at Davis Rev L Holt joined Robert P Girt and Sarah H Hill. September 16 at James Parkinsons residence P E Rev R A Blanchard united J W Parkinson Jr and Maggie M Lenahan of Freeport. September 13 at bride’s home Rev J P Behnur united Josiah Fye and Harriett Sheetz of Stephenson county.
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J. P. Bkehnur
Josran D. Fye
Harsiry Bheetz
Stephenson County
Lizzie Moore Dies at 14 in Libertyville
Announcement from Libertyville dated August 28 1866 reports the death of Lizzie Moore daughter of R B and N J Moore aged 14 years 10 months 19 days.
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Libertyville
Lizzie Moore
R. B
N. J. Moore
Freeport Markets Told in Sept 1 1066 Price Listings
Freeport market page lists wheat Sintra Winter and new Spring oats with multiple quality grades, corn in ear prices, barley, hay, eggs, and dressed pork figures. Lumber market corrected weekly by White Rowell Co shows back of We Brewster House prices for Wisconsin and Michigan yard stock and mill-related items.
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Timothy
White Rowell Co
Wisconsin
Michigan
Freeport
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M. D
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Presbyterian Church
M. D. Coe
A. D. Meacham
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Isls
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Fry’s Block
Freeport, Ill
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F. C. Ingalls
Fry's Block
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South East Corner Public Square
Henry C. Hyde
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Opositerr House
Fr Freeport Filinois
Thos. J. Turner
LAW and Chancery Office
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Col. Dickey
Barrett
Johnson
Copperjohnson
Mass
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Sheetz
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Freeport Public Schools
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C. O. Parsons
Arthur Peck
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Christopher
Jennie
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Galena & Chicago Union Railroad Company
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Matthew Henderson
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Aliasserre Facias
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Was & Hult
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Emmert & Stibgen
Emmert & Budgen
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A. F. Broad
Sechrist
Wheeler & Wilson
Keystone
Burchard’s
Stephenson & Addama
Bridge
Adams Streets
Journal
O. Taylor
Wises
Freeport Markets
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