Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Freeport Weekly Journal in Freeport, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1859

Page

3

Wheat seed import debate spurs plan for seed exchange

The Harm& Five Sine Farmers Club met at the Court House with President Taggart in the chair. I Tr McAfee presented on domestic economy as the group debated appointing an agent to obtain seed wheat from distant regions and considered direct exchange with Canada and other societies to improve wheat varieties and quality.

Farmers’ Club Court House Taggart I. Tr. McAfee Canada Stephenson J. F. Ankeny Stephenson County Canadas Tropics New York New York Tribune Michigan Chicago Northwest Europe Mediterranean Gulf of Mexico Peru W. W. Baker Cannda Hi. McAfee L. Leo R. V. Ankeny Wardware & Iron Warehouse EMMER T & Lawyer Engle & Strohim Wie Lake Michigan Divons Albany Troy Moreens Provemmers & Lawyer Exchange Block Stephenson Street J. AB. Buxart Lawran

Dakota Farmers and Mechanics Association Meeting Notes

At the February 4 1859 meeting B Dornblaser presented duties of members amid debate on Supervisor system versus county commissioner system. Discussions covered Poor Farm finances seed corn methods and plans for future resolutions about county bonds and building needs at the Poor House.

Danova Association B. Dornblaser Robert M. Milliken Sempleton George Walker Josish Clingman County Poor Farm Old County Commissioner Milliken Burgess Uies Neil Walker R. Milliken Board of Supervisors Stephenson County James S. ‘I Aggart Ridott Frederick Baker Silver Creek J. Gy Buller Winslow Alangon Bacon Grin Alexander, Smith Wit Young J. W! Saffer Wim. Young II Mayer Peter Kieckner Trowbridge, & Brother Wm. Heard Wm. Young Harvey Allen Samuel “Sankey T. C. Gatliff TS Helenbrand Alexander Smith J. G. Fuller Wm. W. ‘Smith Py Baker R. H.van.valzah van Valzah D.T. Perry J. G Fuller Levi Robey Fred. Baker Alanson Bacon Jas S. Taggart D. J. Perry Daniel Bellman J. G. Devore Cigt Alex, Smith Peter Kleckner Mi Milliken Sam’h Templeton D.C Committee On Anid Wra Young, Nesolved J. W. Shaffer Springely Siedia Foor & Poor Farm Btephenary County Committee On Poor and Poor Farm Eligebath Buniley Lavinia Kohn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harm& Fivesine McAfee Wesley Garey Dakota Farmers & Mechanics’ Association T. Co Gathiff Vent Tuvacovay D. T Perry R. M. Milliken Win Board ‘of Supervisors Springfield Wm, Young Mra Sarah M. Wilson James Wilson Mexander Smith A. D. Meacham D. T. Perry George .Purjntop Wagner Gatliff Culver, Page and Hoyne Mr. Wilson Tle Perry T. C. Gallity Roysalygd Alexander. Smith Teparing Dt.perryy Iteara Dletiagh Basina Ilfyx Boasay Cp Teyaba Pete Sas Bulding Warden Bacon JG. Devore Fuii Wai James D. Bie Sunerland Clark Howdy Insurance Weo Asar Ainojs Mutual Peoria Insurance Company Sany Sg Gueselves Ourusidgt Gudin Stephenson Insurance Monitor THE Freeport Journal Strohanbon County Illinos O. K.erpson C. W. Mocluer W.T. Tinsley Mocluer & Tinsley Rice Martin's Whitm Canntan Raarres Redaeno Ve Pal Tra Paesront Jourland Racerorr Judson & McCluer Giles 8Croggs Horder Onlora Business Directory R. W. Rayne Freeport East Family Grace and General Feed Store Qwaepleit Joun Je's Block Mindls Nibly Emmert & Burrell Eualg Benj. Rhodes Til William IL Barry Bridge Street Khof C, Nibelung, M. D Map and American Colleges Stephen Neel Drewater House Burchard J. P, Carson Stephenson Galenauts Wrewster House Ivery Ratea Humes Phil. Sweeley Nf. B. Moore M. Day Joseph M. Hatley Chan- 7 A. T. Green de Powite Illinois L. W. Stickney Johangs Black Tiudleway Nelveg Freeport Tron Works Nek Co Machinista and Tron Hit Manufacturing Co P. Aweet H. N. Heibbard Winnebago Ogle, Lee Whiteside Myde Public Square Winds Jelly Gilbert M. Clayton Brewster House Mitchell BOD J. Long & Son Noes &G. Stephensonedts R. Depot Vreepert Spy House U. D T. *. Goodhue Omce Court Monae Freeport,i Whiting M M Clayton Turner & Ingalls Solicitors In Chancery Omcc Jn Plymouth Block Mnols Thos J. Turner Fred Inoalle J.D. Diffenbaugh Btephenon Co. Bank Guy Freeport Cooperage Lewis Smith Hymes Munn Plymouth Hall Block Stephenson Count Mutual Fire Insurance Company State Fire and Marine Insurance Company Harrisburg Pac Peoria Marine and Fire Insurance Company Peoria Tllinois Aepdly Alfred I Wish Taylor & Wise Provcor Amp Commission Mercrant Manny Reaper Argo Ilinoia Pennnsylvania Walter Lime Parla, &c Ulinols Navals Clayton' T Ues Brown & Raxymond Kingsley Aan Fletcher Dentists Vreeport, Il Bik Bode GT. Davis Lile Btine Abmany Herons Ab Tarbon’s M.D. Chamberlin G. Worts Goode Webster van Buren Ihome Dow Losyea Juin H. Addams Cedarville Chancellor Martin A.W. Hive Densa Aplington Peto Loyal Y Mann Dil John A. Clark L. L. Munn Peoria Marine and Fire Insurance Co Capital Chartered Perpetual Charter Oak Life Insurance Company Hartford Lly Wim. Siluc & Hro Stephensonaty Gereman Cassimieres Westings Benebirth Cobrnen WM. Arie BRO Foeuawa Ding & Comminsston Hesubacriher Smith Na Mote Greenwood G. MM Clayton's Perte Monnaies Bankers Bradbury's First New York Emmert Moore & Dak Moore & Dakin Scuhnappa Moore D Dakin Duponce Clarke Cheesaman Moore ¢ Dakin Algo Medico-Regal Akin Rigu Doctor Hoofland Hoofland Bell Board OF Health of Philadelphia Union Phiadelphia Sab GO. M. Jackson Arch Street Philadelphia Svory Town uWage United States Weat Tadigg Wybby Emmert & Harrell O. M. Brewster Martin’s Block N. B.monte Henry H. Taylor ALBO T . Wagone J.P. Streeter Kuccer N. B Farmers’ Insurance CO. OF Freeport, Inc D. H. Buxperlamy PeHogg Provision and Grocery Store E.F. Hostetter H. ¥. Griswold Best and Civerpest H. W. Griswold Prue Oliver Burr N.Y Burr New York State Cardan McCluer & Tinsley Ilingls Vrosport
Search Courier

Search the Freeport Weekly Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Freeport Weekly Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication