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Ilinois Central: Wreck Foreman Re turns From Southern Trip. F. Daughenbaugh, the wreck fore man of the S. C., and Mrs. Daugh enbaugh have returned from a two weeks’ visit to relatives at Jennings, La. While away Mr. and Mrs. Daughenbaugh stopped in Memphis to visit H. C. Eich and family. Mr. Eich, who up to a year ago was con nected with the Freeport shops as general foreman, is now master me chanic of the I. C. and Y. M. V. at Memphis, . While at Jennings the Louisiana, oil fields were visited. Within the past few years Jennings has grown to a city of 5,000 people due to the discovery of oil. At Jen nings lives F. R. Jaenke, whose roy alties from oil fields amount to $125 per day. Mrs. Daughenbaugh picked in Mr. Jaenke’s yard a lemon weighing two pounds and five ounses.
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Freeport Daily Journal

Freeport, Illinois, US

Mon, Nov 30, 1908

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