Dubuque Gun Club Hosts Large Open Shooting Tourney
The Dubuque Gun Club announces a two day shooting permirment on June 2nd and 3rd with over 75 shooters expected. Noted contestants include Ton Marshall from Keithsburg and Mrs Shittuck of Minnesota, plus many local business and professional figures. The event features Magnntrap targets, 16,000 daily throws potential, and $200 added to purses. Spectators welcome with tents and transport provided.
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Dubuque
Eternity
W. W. Benson
Titus Schild
A. I. Eleah
Treneie Readw
Gnhoft Pied
James O'Delen
Acentug
O' Brien
A. FF. Teen
ER Wo Seehwind
Indiv
Imhbott
Nie
Glab
A. J. Sehmid
Titus Schmid
John W. Techies
Ww. S. Molo
Ome Cab
Dr LS. Iveslow
D. Clostey
Dre TL Walker
It Kaep
C. OC. Lembke
Peter Ginter
B. M. Jagger
AL Yo McDonalt
Chas, Ho, Meyer
Beane Altman
Crick
Weat
Ton Marshall
Keithsburg
Chas. Ltudd
Dus Stotnes
Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Mrs. Shittuck
Minnsapolla
Mtr
Dulaigie
Teo
Bath
Dubuque Shooters Show Strong At Marshalltown Trap Meet
Dubuque wing shots Heeb O’Brien and Bannon Knaep led their teams at the Marshalltown tournament where Dubuque entered two squads, nearly contending for the trophy. Newton and Des Moines teams led the field as shooting remained fast, with Dow Moines winning the trophy in a 27 of 28 score in the shoot-off.
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AL I. Heeb
James O'Brien
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Winening
Newton
Ieeb- O'Brien
Lane
Kibbey
Abbott
Densel-Cook
Tripp
Kerr
Dey Moinesy
Lune-Kibbey Marshalltown
Budd
Milner
Land
Dow Moines
City council adopts transfer of Dubuque Water plant
The city council met in adjourned session and adopted an ordinance transferring the water plant to the city after a reading by Alderman Kintzinger. The council postponed action on a plan to tear down the pagoda in Washington park and allocated 334 to the Business Men's League for the special census expenses, then adjourned to June 7.
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Dubuque Water Company
Waterworks Trustees
Kintzinger
Herald
Thos. Magee
Washington Park
Business Men's League
Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Grand Opera House
Palmer company presents Ten Nights in a Bar Room a dramatic spectacle with elaborate scenery and electrical effects at the Grand Opera House Decoration Day matinee and night ticket prices 10 20 and 30 cents reserved seats go on sale Tuesday morning.
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Grand Opera House
Palmer Company
YM. 1 Beats St Joseph's in Tight Valley Ball Victory
The YM Tball team defeated St Joseph's College 17 to 20 in a close afternoon contest at the old ball park. It was their fifth consecutive win this season as lineup stars Hickson Dowling White Selknap and Shea led the attack against Captain Shafer Culver Stapleton and Mulcahy for St Joseph's.
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Y. M. T.ball
Sc. Joseph's
Ball Park
M. T—Hickson
Dowling
White
Kennedy
Selknap
Shea
Berg
Marylea
Savage
Shafer
Culver
Quirin
Stapleton
Bunfield
Mulcahy
Jennings
Boley
Nepple
R . Scor
St. Joseph's
M.I
Auction of Bush estate manufacturing realty in city
At auction valuable manufacturing realty belonging to the estate of John D Bush esq deceased on the northwest corner of West Main and Jones streets and the corner of South Main and Dodge streets Friday afternoon June 1 at 2 oclock sharp. For premises see bills and future ads. James P Hedley auctioneer.
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John D. Bush
Women Relief Corps invites ladies to help make wreaths
A cordial invitation is extended to all ladies especially friends of the Spanish American War soldiers to assist the Woman's Relief Corps in making wreaths. Meetings are on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at the old place southwest corner of Fifth and Main streets. Annie Young president Jennie Callahan secretary. Josephine Frost president Lookout Corps Bertha Miller secretary.
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Sol‘dilers
Woman's Relief Corps
Old Place
Fifth
Main Streets
Fruit Arrives Fresh From Los Angeles for Expo
Fresh fruit for the exposition arrived in Paris in perfect condition after an 8 000 mile journey with rehandling in New York Southampton and Havre. Cold storage was used to preserve quality during transit.
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Paris
Los Angeles
California
New York
Southampton
Havre
Personal mentions from Dubuque and beyond
Local column lists residents and visitors including Ernest Muelléers and Ambrose Jarrett in Dubuque who recently moved about. Travelers Joe Melloy, Harry Orrick, Mrs Kombacher and others returned from Excelsior Springs New Mexico and New York with plans to visit Paris Bavaria and other homes.
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Joe Melloy
Excelsior Springs
Max Kaufman
Hickson
Fort Dodge
Ambrose ‘Jarrett
Dubuque
Harry Orrick
Allie
Tillie, Kane
Galena
Madr
Maxwell
New Mexico
Reliable Gold Plated Beauty Pins One Cent Sale
Advertisement notes on sale of gold plated beauty pins offered by A. R. Knights & Co. Pins priced at one cent each, total quantity 109 gross. See catalog or shop for details.
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A. R. Knights & Co
Towanda Secret Service Seizes Counterfeiting Gang Chief
Towanda Pennsylvania May 26 Secret service operators Flynn and Deputy Marshal Helen captured Louis Ruger 73 of Tuscarora Township the counterfeiting gang chief flooding the area with bogus dollars and fifty cent pieces for two years Police also seized molds melting pots metal and related equipment Ruger held on 2500 bail for a June 6 hearing Ruger previously convicted in 1882 and 1887 others from Tuscarora Adolphus Babcock James Culver and Stanley W Powers await trial as Ruger gang members
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Towanda
Secret Service
Flynn
Helen
Louis Ruger
United States
Mix
Ruger
Adolphus
Babcock
Jas. Culver
Stanley
Tuscarora
Ruger Gang
McKinley to View Eclipse on Potomac Voyage
President McKinley and party left Washington at 1 40 PM aboard the Dolphin for a trip down the Potomac to view Monday's eclipse. The voyage may have limited stops as the president prefers to spend most of the time on the boat and return to Washington Tuesday afternoon. The party includes Mrs McKinley Mrs Toot Miss Root Edward Root Con Russell Hastings Col Webb Hayes Dr Rixey and Secretary Cortelyou.
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McKinley
Washington
Potomac
Norfolk
Toot
Miss ‘Root
Edward: Root
Russell Hastings
Webb
Hayes
Drn Rixey
Cortelyou
Plague Reports Denied by City Health Official
Dr O Brien secretary of the board of health said no new plague cases were reported to the local board and he knows nothing of cases reported to federal authorities in Washington by Dr Kinyoun the quarantine officer at this port.
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San Francisco
O’brien
Board of Health
Associated ‘Press
Washington
Kinyoun
Young Peoples League Meeting Report
A fragment from May 26 notes the Young Peoples League at Zeb Church of the Je rgonethered facing election results and unclear outcomes. The text is garbled with missing words and names.
Swedenborgian Convention Addresses Annual Report
The general convention of all affilited Swedenborgian societies was held this afternoon. Rev. S. S. Sew ard of New York delivered the annual address. The officer slate included President J. H. Stockwell Jr vice president Paul H H Seymour treasurer F A Sutter secretary Miss Bona Pearl Spamer with affiliations in Chicago Brooklyn Baltimore and New York.
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J. H. ‘Stockwell, Jr
Paul HH. Seymour
Chicago
F. A. Sutter
Brooklyn
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health and Vitality
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for dyspepsia and nervousness, claiming it brightens faces and improves health. It also touts Food's Pills as non-irritating cathartic and notes sale by all druggists.
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Hood
Cost of Army in Porto Rico
Secretary Root forwarded to the senate a General Davis report on Porto Rico expenses. It notes only small outlays for quarters furniture carriages and related needs, and only when absolutely necessary.
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Porto
Rico
Washington
Root
Senate
Davis
Porto Rico
Four men convicted in murder and manslaughter case at Wa. Penn
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on May 26 after 21 hours of deliberation the jury found Andrew Coras guilty of second degree murder and Joseph Souchowsky John Anthony Peter Stenkavage Michael Brosinski and Anthony Machulus guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the death of Joseph Rowskoski last September at Wa. Penn county. All had been convicted last November of first degree murder. A new trial was granted which resulted as.
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Pottsville
Andrew Coras
Joseph Souchowsky
John Anthony
Peter Stenkavage
Michael Brosinski
Anthony Machulus
Joseph Rowskoski
Wa. Penn
Lithuanians behind fatal hit say secret society planned
Rollas Business who struck the fatal blow was convicted of first degree murder at a prior session of court. The men are all Lithuanians. They were members of a secret society which decided to put Rowskoski out of the way.
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Rollas
Rowskoski
For Sale on Easy Terms Property No. 405 Windsor Avenue
Evening Herald advertises property No 405 Windsor Avenue for sale on easy terms. Inquiry line lists Nic Engel Son at corner Sixth and Main streets and provides telephone 212.
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Windsor Avenue
Nic Engel ‘& Son
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Kapp
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Los
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India
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Bob
Jara
Foullard
Monster
Little. Gents
Womans
Relief Corps
Ernest Muelléers
G. R. Bertholet and Son
St. Paul
Aieprecht
Clay Street
Charles Crocker
Sand Springs
Lim Cottingham
Wallis’ & Co
Tim
Terman -Kombacher
America
Bavaria
Main St
Bishop’s Block
Davidson Brothers
Chiecf
Pennsylvania
Young Peoples'league
Alvin Gos
Kanquet
Muene Chenen
Dubuque Malting CO
Soy
Dubuque Milling Co
Schlitz Stilwankes
Soaos
Eighth &T
Dupuque
Vee
Mlugste
Lormuer Hous
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