Local Businesses Agree to Tuesday Closing for City Race
Tribuatque merchants pledge to close Tuesday afternoon to boost the week’s races. The list includes John Bilfwanger Co, Armour Packing Co, Dubuque Harness Co, and many others to encourage attendance and support the event.
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Trubatque
John’ Tlaneoels & Sons
John Insdorf & Sons
Shhroeder-Kleine Tracery Co
Tarot- Ridden Camber Co. Dulane Harness & Saddlery Co. A
Tredway & Sons Hardware Co
Duebuque Cabinet Makers’ Association
Dubuque Stubber & Teltinss Co
Wat+tere & Dennis
Abe Levens
Dubuque Om ‘Tank Tine
Richnard Kolk
Myershoe & Co
Schreiber
Conehar & Westphal & Co
G. EF. Grosvenor Co
Eo Fifths Reeker & Co
J. Lindenbers
Chetgtinga & Tealy
Box Cuttlery Co
Hidpidns & Witty
Davidsons
D. A. Putnam
Ales Kolehter& Co
John Matlen
Knoernsehid Bros
Selmetder
James Levi & Co
Roshelk & Co
Meyer & Cookendall
Hedley & Brown
Tdnehan & Moto
Ruete
D. Mullen
Saunders Met Stampfer
T. J. Baumbover
Buffalo Guns western show sails for Prairie du Chien and beyond
The Buffalo Guns great production leaves for Prairie du Chien then Sparta Portage Beloit Freeport Aurora and Chicago next Sunday night for a week’s engagement. About 15 000 attended the two Dubuque performances yesterday with 6 000-plus in the enclosure for the opening act. The show drew large crowds, spent money, and was praised as new clean wholesome and well conducted with courteous management and staff.
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Prairie du Uhien
Wweek
Prairie du Thien
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Sparta
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Portage
Beloit
Freeport
Aurore
Chicago
Dubuque
Milwaukee restores the Slwaukee to Dubuque La Crosse service
The Milwaukee allowed the Slwaukee to resume the Dubuque to La Crosse line. The change brings back the two daily trains, ending an earlier cut that inconvenienced traveling men and other patrons. I Chemens, the division passenger agent, pushed for the restoration after personally studying the prior service.
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Dubuque
LaCrosse
la Crosse
Dubuane
le Crosse
Breight
I. Chemens
Ceens
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promoted as Health Restorer
A vintage health blotter extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a simple cure for stomach and blood disorders. It claims to heal ailments from dyspepsia to rheumatism and lists thousands of cures, urging prompt use for family health. Mrs. C. P. Dillon is noted returning from Wisconsin.
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Hoon
Winters sues over Davidson Bros stock sale in Dubuque
Joseph Winters claims Davidson Bros misrepresented stock when he bought the Dubuque store. Judge O Donnell appointed Merv Manson receiver as the dispute over a $32,000 stock sale and $37,000 cash notes in a November controversy presses toward settlement.
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Judes O'Donnell
Davidson Tires
Davidson Bros
Joseph Winters
Dubuque
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Winters
Efe
Ma. Baldwin
Betner
Merv Manson
Mike Givether
May
Allied forces enter Pekin and legations safe
Telegraph reports from London and New York detail the entry of allied troops into Pekin with the legations safe, while Shanghai dispatches note a friendly Pekin reception and the court’s retreat toward Shen-Si. Reports also cover related events in Caracas and Peru, plus railway and diplomatic notes.
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E Tlon
Daily ‘Telegraph
Shanghai
Pekin
Prince Ching
Shen-Si
Many Horses at Nutwood Park Rise in Speed Across Circuit
At Nutwood Park yesterday morning Charlie Hoyt clocked 29 seconds for a quarter and later in Buffalo last week timed 2 07 14 for a sprint, drawing praise as possibly the fastest harness horse alive. Fans expect Hoyt to challenge Star Pointer for the world title after a few more starts.
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Nutwood Park
Buffalo
Star Pointer
Contralto
Mabel Onward
Gamin
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Lita Silgo
Joymaker
Liberty county unrest continues as guards deployed
Reports from Liberty county indicate the entrenched clash between black and white residents remains unresolved. A cavalry company of the Liberty guards was mobilized by Governor Chandler to protect lives amid ongoing tension and threats of violence.
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Record Heatwave Stuns City With 93 Degree Readings
Saturday saw the government thermometer hit 93 degrees at 2 PM amid a stagnant, oppressive afternoon. The same temperature marked the date last year, with two laborers from Specht’s Ferry reported as prostrations during the heat.
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Specht's Ferry
Boers Win a Victory Reported From Delagon Bay
A cable dispatch from Delagon Bay claims Boer forces under Dewet turned on the British and captured 4,000 men. The item adds notes on Illinois Central excursion rates and various conventions in Iowa and adjoining states, with dates and fare details for travelers and party events.
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Journal
Delagon Bay
Dewet
Batter ies-Chicago and Milwaukee Baseball Nightcaps
Fragmented box score style text shows Chicago Milwaukee games called for darkness and rain. Players Fischer Flood Dowling Sug den Reidy Diggins and Lee Gond ing McManus Smythe Spies Yeager McAllister are noted with teams Kansas City Minneapolis Buffalo Indianapolis Cleveland Detroit appearing in ragged scores and lineups.
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Roosevelt itinerary change cited by Senator Scott
Senator Scott said Roosevelt's speaking dates were adjusted by dropping Sept 3 in Chicago and adding a different date. He noted Chicago residents opposed the original Sept 3 and Sept 10 stops as too close together, and this substitution aims to accommodate concerns while preserving the Governor's schedule.
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Scott
Republican National
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Roosevelt to Speak in Deadwood and Chicago Dates
Roosevelt cancels Chicago date to head west on Sept 3 with plan to return and speak in Chicago in October. The move may shift other dates but not remove any city from his schedule. Washington reports the cruiser New Orleans reached Wu Sing Shanghai with 300 aboard including forty Marines. British forces reportedly landed with French and German parties to follow, while no U.S. landing is expected.
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Young People’s Convention
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Mill shuts down at Diamond State Steel plant
Wilmington August 18 The pud diers helpers and mill hands of the Diamond State Steel company were notified they are indefinitely laid off until the mills resume. An estimated 1000 to 1500 workers are affected and those wishing to return when operations restart should leave their names with the foreman. Mr George Kriebs of Elkport sent a friendly call yesterday. Cook With Gas.
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Del
Puddiers
Diamond State Steel Company
George Kriebs
Elkport
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