Civil War Memory Speech Honors Major Hawk Heroism
The article recounts a memorial address by General Wheeler and Major Hawk praising James Its of Freeport and Confederate cavalry veterans. It depicts Civil War unity and reconciliation, recalling battles from Kentucky to Georgia, and honors a fallen hero for steadfast duty and civic virtue.
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Joseph Wheeler
Congress
SR M.A. Hawk
Wler
Jodeline Y
Haws
Corr
Kentucky
Juhurlin
Tennessee
Chie¢kamianga
Kenpsiwe
Reywus
Lita
Wshorongeh
Mare
Yeton
Sherman
Macon
Buckhead Church
Esnesborough
Ayken
Hawk
Hoan
Noone
Dooredd
Husopher
Levon
Miust
Crue
Uda Ag
Thomann Hberts
Waa
Vivir
Pope
Bereaved Man Drops $800 Robbery Case After Sealskin Sack Reveals Truth
A Chicago man tells police he will drop an $800 house robbery report after discovering his trousers held the money until his wife sent home a sealskin sacque. Police say they will not pursue the case, as the money was never recovered and the husband’s claim collapses.
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Teonhem
Tax Notice and Local News From Freeport 1852
The Freeport column reports personal property and real estate tax due for 1852 with payment offices listed. Local society notes mention ongoing meetings, preacher revivals, residents traveling, illnesses, arrivals, and a resident sale. Also advertising Kodak style card photos and Brown’s Iron Bitters testimonial from Gallatin.
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Freeport
J. B. Smith
Knowlton’s Bank
Stephenson Street
James Darra
Dows
Freeport Jobs and Local Notices Amid Patchy Advertisements
A jumble of 19th century notices for Winded- at Freeport Laundry jobs, tonic sales promotions, and political candidacies. Also includes an annual town meeting notice for Freeport in Stephenson County with election of town officials and meeting details.
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Freeport
Tanard Pronson
Chicago
Brooyi
Dacs
Rose of Freeport
Stephenson
Tenois
Teleatic Pennsvivan
Apri
Maren
Jumn FL Frans
Tax Sale Notice in Freeport Contradictory and Repeated
Legals declare a land sale in Stephenson County Illinois for 1840 taxes with notices dated February and June 1883. Purchaser names Leonard Stoskpuf and G W Dingman claim rights. parcels include Lot 7 Block 4 Crocker's Addition and unnumbered tracts in Township 23 north Range east.
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Clark
Freeport
Stephenson
Mlinots
Hainess
Crocker
Withan Clark
Leonard Stoskupf
Ullnots
Trustee's Sale in Stephenson County Illinois 1883 Notice
Trust deed details Leror Memenway and Cynthia J Hemenway mortgaged lands in Stephenson Illinois to John O'Brien trustee. Fourteen aces described with center line, and other parcels totaling significant acreage. Five promissory notes for forty eight hundred dollars, 10 percent interest. Sale set for April 1 1883 at the courthouse in Freeport to satisfy debts, costs, and taxes. Attorney for the purchaser listed.
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Leror Memenway
Cynthia J. Hemenway
Stephenson
Thinois
Ecurder
Hinots
John O'Brien
Ilois
Leroy Hemble
Irvin Frese
Severty
Sid Leroy I
Iid
Stephensen
Fiveneerek
Iso
Sittag
Che Dermis
Uwwo
Suni
Bantier
Balden
Ie Sim
Tuura'eloek
Ety
Freeport
Hair Restorer Promises Color and Stronger Growth
Tan's Vecerasce Sieman War mk promotes a scientific blend of nourishing agents for hair. It claims to restore color, cleanse the scalp, prevent dandruff and hair loss, and provide lasting moisture and shine. Endorsed by medical men and Massachusetts officials, it touts economical use and global popularity with wide distribution notes and office hours.
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Tan
Massachusetts
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Rebecca St
Brown
Eleroy
Peek
Jolneon
Savanna
Brewster
Hursey
Henry Kostenberger
Cedarville
Dora Phelps
Lena
J. A. Hinwood
Shirland
Bucgar
Waener
D. Af. Tle
Meise
Malaisx
Harlem
Minnesota
Frank Myers
Lurun
McHenry’s Gallery
Stephe Henson St
Mary Greenfield
Gallatin
Tammort & Burrell
Dr. Bigelow
David FL Gratiam
Comventiar
Reuben Myers
Fork County
Miyself
Joun
Seebold
Ald
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Glo, Wd Aats
Praalea
Journ O'Brlen
Feu
And
Freeport Market
Smith & Porter
Wwaz
Mail Register
Clos
Fantoro
Bowthern
Hla
Esweio
Dis
Dulugne
Kustero
Yuau
Weetern
Monroe
Wis
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Oneca
Shuey
Mille
Fridwy
Elizabeth
Waterman's Mills
Yellow Creek
Lorat
Kent
Yanko Holton
Wilow
Winters
Woodbine
Klonday
Motonnella Grove
Y Cedarville
Luene Vistis
Dinaseus
Towan
Thankagivin
Duyu
Farerou
Fenelugites
Wm. Ascher
Ticlek
Freeport, Tb
H. D. Bentley
Stephenson St
Freeport IN
Esteyorgans
E. H. Foy
Stephenson County
C. H. Pixley
Fisclesz
WM. Koenic
Went & Koenig
Household & Office
Burkhart
Bi Olde Stud
Boston
THEO
GROVE
Bipolder
Fresh & Cove
St. Louis and
Rock Island
Brewster House
Illinois
Theete
Chamberlin
Hatter
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