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Newspaper

Freeport Republican

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1882

Page

4

Local Notes and Notices From Freeport April 1882

Freeport items include bee auction details at Cedarville. city aldermen sworn in. temperance union meeting. marriages. Passover observance. new trains to Chicago. local business moves. a masquerade party. scientific notes on a new comet. and a raised rail rate for Odd Fellows event in Sycamore. Community events, church anniversaries, and road improvement meetings are also reported with multiple local names and dates.

Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company Sycamore Odd Fellowship Freeport

Personal Mentions and Local Notices in 1882 Bulletin

A dense page itemizes visits and movements of local figures including Hon. C. Fry, J. B. Currier, Hon. J. M. Bailey, Hon. Wm. Cox, and others. It notes trips to Chicago, Ohio, and Stevens Point for stock, business, and legal work, plus a resignation of a county supervisor. Obituary for Flora Kankile, aged 12, laments her death and offers a religious reflection on her life and faith.

Fry Chicago J. B. Currier Ohio J. M. Bailey Totyn Wm. Cox and Son B. Cronkrite BE. Stover Carroll County Springfield J. C. Garest Col. C. M. Braxee Rockford W. D. Rowell Stevens Point Wis Hf. J. Porter Smith & Porter Marquette Mich F. B. Walker Board of Supervisors Flora Kankile Flora Flors Jesus

Freeport Public Schools Report March 1882 Result

Report from Freeport Public Schools for March 1882 as edited by Fran Orangeville of the Freeport Republican. Republicans of Onoco Township celebrate the Tuesday election outcome and its implications for the community and school governance.

Freeport Public Schools Fran Orangeville Freeport Onoco ‘Township

Election signals party hegemony and local social notes

The piece notes a large Republican majority and elections. It mentions Spring moving led by Levi Bobb Henry Fitzman and Bartholomew. Amos Lausch repairs his dwelling for business. Tea parties unfold with Mrs Ben Bowers and Mrs H Bolender hosting. Wirt frames a barn, Orangeville builds anew. Kerry Bolender married Mr DeHaven.

Levi Bobb Henry Fitzman Bartholomew Amos Lausch Ben Bowers

Weather prophecy hints Easter snow changes plans

Editor, Freeport Republic, receives forecast from Taft that Easter may bring snow. Little Charlie Smith, 16 months, son of Alex and Smith, dies of consumption after a six month illness at his grandfather Tsune McClain's home. Mrs Polly Ann Wilson of Buckeye battles consumption with sons J Wesley and W H Wilson at her bedside. John Snyder's season work includes lime kilns. masons boast strong spring output. Trade notes describe spring goods, some plowing and sowing underway. Mrs Jane Trotter visits Oneco. Laura Zieglar travels there as organist. Tammany Hall Literary Society meets, thanks editors of Rerusnicax and Bulletin for publishing its proceedings.

Freeport Taft Charlie Smith Alex, Smith Tsune McClain Myr Wim. Hartman John Snyder Garret Tatresport Republicon Polly Ann Wilson Buckeye J. Wesley W. H. Wilson A. Wilson John Spellman Jane Trotter Oneco Laura Zieglar Tammany H All Literary Society Rerusnicax Bulletin

Republican ticket sweeps town election in Freeport area

In Freeport and Lena districts voters backed the Republican slate with Supervisors, Assessors, Collectors, and other county posts filled. Mentions include T B Young, Wm Keller, Libert Anderson, Joseph Mallory, 8 H Morris, A G Brandt, and Z Stover, G L Howard, C Roach, C Dollenmeyer, Wm Young, plus community notices on lectures, travel, and local movements.

T. B. Young Wm. Keller Libert Anderson Joseph Mallory H. Morris A. G. Brandt Misa Jda Bollinger J. Davis J. L. Blackmore Iowa G. Becker Chicago J. Baysore Shannon Freeport Bulletin Ernest Long Ackley Joseph Keller Forreston Ill Calvin Dr. Caldwell White House Tav J. C. Kenedy Mason City Lena Baptist Church Messrs Timmes & Fleming Henry Lapp Moses Montgomery Gardiner Presbyterian Church Rockford D. L. Millex James H. McFatrich J. W. Longfellow Michael Boal Christ

Delinquent Tax Notices and a 1882 Excursion Offer

On April 10 unpaid taxes incur advertising costs of 23 cents per tax tract and 13 cents per village lot, plus May 1 and June 1 percentages. Also May 2 for judgment record. W W Hurottson, Treasurer, Freeport, Ill. Notice of stock sale at New Spring Goods and a Le Mars excursion on April 18 1882 fare $10.04, tickets valid 60 days. For details contact EW Buy and Hreeport agents.

W. W. Hurottson Freeport le Mars Iowa Clisterer Hreeport Ill

Notice to Freeport Malleable Iron stockholders

The meeting of Freeport Malleable Iron Company stockholders will be held at the German Insurance Co office on April 29 at 7:30 PM to vote on increasing capital stock by 150000. By order of the Board of Directors. G W Wairzsing, Secretary. Also advertising Balt imore Oysters sold to Freeport by Bornert Bros.

Wasenwinkle Tela Opera Housa Gaga Camille Hasenwinile Miss Stephany Aod Topeka Kan Ilaynwinkle Rtil Crawtor P Baugunpaay Jean Lowe Topeka Hefova Tillie Stephany Ho Leatiow Daly Ag “Advianney Freeport Malleable Iron Company Ins. Co G. W. Wairzsing

Maynard Offers Largest Carpet Line in the City

Maynard announces the largest carpet line in the city with special attention to selection, standout designs, and value for money. All who need carpets are urged to call and inspect goods and prices.

Maynard

New Departure White Iron Stone China Auction Invite

WM. WALTON invites public inspection of a full line of White Iron Stone China in best grades and assorted fancy ware in Breakfast, Dinner and Tea Set styles. Call to inspect stock and learn about offerings at Walton's shop.

WM. Walton

Local Ads Roundup At McHenry and Schmich Stores

Thirty days of photography at McHenry's Gallery No 105 Stephenson Street Freeport TH. New Champion Clothes by Ringer available at J Schmich's. Good Green Rio Coffee seven pounds for one dollar at J Schmich's.

McHenry's Gallery Stephenson St Freeport J. Schmich’s J. Schmich's

Maynard Opens Elegant Spring Dress Goods Stock

Maynard announces a new spring collection with a wide stock of cashmeres bustings ginghams and Swiss and Prenen ginghams. Ladies are invited to view the newest fabrics and patterns now available in the city.

Sugar ad and sale notice by Brubaker in Freeport

An advertisement by H. M. Brubaker of Lanark Michigan promotes Friends Take Notice and several salves and oils for sale in Freeport through tarmere r Burrell. It warns consumers about adulterated sugar and lists prices for various sugar grades including Standard 47 Sugar White Extra and Yellow Sugar per pound, with Brown Sugar and Granulated Sugar options.

Younce H. M. Brubaker Lanark Freeport Tarmerer& Burrell Bure. Bros

Maynard's and Schmich advertise fabrics and teas

The notice promotes low prices on curtains muslin embroideries and white goods at Maynard's, and cheap capped goods at J Schmich's. It also touts varieties of teas from J Schmich to cover all needs and asserts affordability across all items.

Roblons J. Schmich J. Schmich's J, Schmich

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