Parlor Car Personalities From a Civil War Era Ride
An odd reminiscence catalogs passengers in a drawing room car, contrasting a boisterous Grant era traveler who smokes and ignores others with Wilde and Spencer as flamboyant, conceited figures, and a well-mannered, retired traveler who makes everyone feel at home aboard the journey. It notes Grant’s behavior toward a lone woman and includes other historical figures in brief, colorful sketches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkling
Youngs & Lass
Dina
Blaine
United States
Amir
Tie
Oor Pune Winnites
Har
Noah
Chicago
Grant Hin Iy Galt
Grant
Alfair
General Grant
Lin
Ant
Qavar Wilde
Wilde
America
Spain
Germany
Pook
Reaver
War Wikle
Herbert Spencer
Roberal
Ingers
Colonel Hersolf
Hlaetuhig. Press
Truste es Sale Forecloses Hemenway Property in Stephenson
Public notice of trustee sale for Leroy Hemenway and Cynthia J. Hemenway of Stephenson County Illinois outlines grant of land in southeast quarter and other parcels to John O'Brien as trustee. Six promissory notes totaling $48,555 plus interest at 10 percent, due from Leroy and Cynthia Hemenway to Irvin French Lewin ev for debt secured by trust deed recorded in Book 53. Sale set for April 9, 1885 at the front door of the court house in Freeport, to satisfy principal, interest, taxes, and costs with deed to the purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Hemenway
Cynthia J. Hemenway
Stephenson
Tinois
John O'Brien
Irvin French
Lewin Evert
Jane Dary
Evch
TSN
Batty
Hum
Pal Leroy
Hemenway
Aid Cynille J. Ilemenway
Piblic
Han
Jt Ds
de Tone
Byu
Tome Griuited
Bovoe
Freeport
Selbaard
Gust Daad
Leroy Hamnen
Ana
Prep
World Still Moves and Odd Commercial Snippets
The page fragment references praise and critique of deceitful conduct, a dress goods sale at 15 cents per yard by Mrs W A Stevens, and a noted drug advertisement for Dr Bizelow's Positive Cure with a free bottle offer at Emmert and Burrell's drug store. It cites Mother Shipton, and presents assorted oddities and promotions in a single column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Stevens
Mother Shipton
Dr. Bizelow
Emmert & Burrell
Annual Town Meeting for Freeport
Notice to Freeport voters of a town meeting in Stephenson County Wilts. Meeting scheduled for the first Tuesday in April with officers to be elected including Moderator Town Clerk and Collector. Extra topics may be added per legal procedures. Meeting hours from morning until six in the afternoon with opening and closing times specified by the town clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Stephenson
Shale
Wilts
Tive
Oieg
Qyls Dd Tay
Maren
John F. Franz
Trustee Sale Notice in Stephenson County Illinois
Legally describes trust deed against Elisha G Washburn and Lyle Washburn for Lots 4 5 15 and 16 in Kiowllon's Addition, Freeport. Henry Amerling defaulted on notes totaling $1577. Notices require sale by John Burrell as successor trustee on April 18, 1943 at 2 pm at the south front door of the Freeport Court House for cash.
Hamberlin Hatter Latest Novelties in Mens Neckwear
A local hatter showcases new menswear neckwear selections highlighting styles and materials for the season. Featured items include varied fabrics, color options, and practical accessories aimed at completing formal and casual outfits.
Universal Accord Ayres Cataantic Pitts Purge Purgatives Ad
An extended ad extols Universal Accord Ayres Cataantic Pitts as the best purgatives for family use. It highlights vegetable composition, sugar coating, and safety for children and weakened constitutions. Also lists varied agricultural goods prices and railroad schedule snippets, with office hours and holiday notices.
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Historio
Menthol
Prohibition Party
Uribane
McLbyes
Prohibition
Senate
Wisdon
Tribune
Budtale
Long Lland
Mis
Board of Excise
New York
Brooklyn
Messrs
Prohibitionists
New
Demorest
Doc Baxter
Maelstrom
Jenny June
Kate Sanborn
Hungerford
Hetta Ward
Watts
Minois Central R. I
Dawa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Dakota
Cherokeela
LeMars
Wayne
Nebo
Norfolk
Orl
Slayton
Minn
Rock Rapids
Salon
Clinton
Salem
Manchester
Mareb Yrth
Manson, Lowa
Wu Amy
Attorney Fae
Legals
Elisha G. Washburn
Lyle Washhurr
Deads
Abnols
Jaye
Henry Amechig
Lota
Jacidy
Stephenson and Scitec
Uitnals
Henry Amering
Joh Burrell
Henury Amerling
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
H. B. Ameriing
Anid
Merling
Court Louse
Dn Xard County
Jonn Burrell
J. Marvin
Ameriing
Yen Diwl
Irs
Wim. A. Stevens
Smith & Porter
GRAIN
Mail Register
Freeport Fost
Cass
Tila
Ling TinOth
G. P
Weatern
B. P
Win
Cedarville
Orangeville
Onaco
Shuey
Stille
Arches
Elizabeth
Waterman'a Mile
Yellow Crook
Loran
Kent
Woodbing
Tho Pyma
Batarel
MecDonnalla Gruva
Connevilla
Hues Vista
Thaniscus
Lumuer
Ammon Bo
Wm. Ascher
Horbel & Moogie's
Freeport, TL
H. D. Bentley
Stephenson St
Estey Organs
E. H. Foy
Stephenson County
C. H. Pixley
Pixley
WM. Koenic
Went & Koeng
Household & Office
Burkhart
Wm, Koenic
Boston
Stephenson Street
motTromws
THEO
GROVE
Fresh & Cove
St. Louis and Roelk
C.O. D. Store
Brewster House
Illinois
Chamberlin, Hatter
Var
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