Record Mortgage Huge for Rock Island System in Iowa
The county recorder filed by Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific for Central Trust Company of New York and Davis R. Francis, Trustee. The First and Refunding Gold Bond Mortgage for 103,000,000 covers fifty five Iowa counties with $2,200 total recording fees. Also notes an accident involving Argo H. W. Stevens at Firemen's Hall and a remark about Harry's survival.
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Tayette
Peek
Chicago
Rock Island
Iowa
Elgin Triumphs In Eleven Inning Showdown Over Elkader
Elgin edged Elkader 4 to 3 in eleven innings as Kuster drove in the winner with a two base hit after Fortkether and Lehman set the table. G. Witt, Barton, and Hagensick starred for Elkader with strong hitting and Osterman for Elgin contributed earlier runs. Pitchers and fielders from both sides made key plays as the crowd learned a long, tense game on a sunny day.
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Elkader
G. Witt
Dan Barton
Boehna
Benson
Kohlerland
Barton
Geth
Migin
Sawyer
Becker
Larson
Fettkether
Capper
Thoma
Powell
Hagensick
Etkader
Elgin
Kohler
Kuster
Elklader
Gent
Witt
Koehn
Wild
D. Barton
Benton
Irdides
Elkdder
Fortkether
Lehman
Bagensick
Ide
Postville
Home Talent Stages Entertaining Web of Local Drama
Caught in the Web presented by home talent led by G C Shelly and Thomas Elmore Wednesday evening. Cast included Max Thomas as Teddy OMalley and O M Benson as Victor Belmont with strong turns by Joseph Sprackling, Elsie Lovell, Blanche Smith, Kate Tyson, Nellie Steahr, and Ida Sohori. Music by Mrs Achori, and special routines by Thomas Elmer spoke well of Elgin youth and Cedar Rapids visitor Jennie Benson.
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Our City
G. C. Shelly
Thomas Elmore
Thesslot
Teddy O'Malley
Max Thoma
Victor Belmont
Grenadier Guards
O. M. Benson
Joseph Sprackling
G. ©. Bhelly
Benj. Lovell
Misa
Nellie Steahr
Ei. Achori
Noia
Thomas Elmers
Elgin
Ita Sida
Iowa
Bentikofer Dies After Strangulated Hernia Operation
In Laid Foorest last week Fréd Bentikofer aged 33 years 10 months and 9 days died following a strangulated hernia operation. He leaves a wife nine children a mother four sisters two brothers and many relatives. Funeral at the Dunkard church east of town with interment in the local cemetery.
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Fréd Bentikofer
Beutikofer
Miotuin
Dunkard
Belts D. Bellis Dies After Illness In Tyrie Home
Tyrie resident Belts D. Bellis died Sunday morning at his Tyrie home after a lingering illness. Born January 2, 1943, he would have been sixty years old. He left a wife, five children, two sons and three daughters, his mother, and many relatives. Funeral services were held at Highland Church Tuesday and burial followed in the local cemetery.
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Bellis
Tyrie
Desdised
Highland Church
Golden Wedding for Oldenins Settlers Miner Paign
The Motherly Monitor reports a local minister sought a salary increase, sparking debate over duties to souls. In a separate item, Mr and Mrs Miner Paign of Odlneoins, longtime settlers, celebrate their golden wedding Saturday.
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Mrs
Miner Paign
Odlneoins
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T. J. Capper
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Ball & CO
Dasha, Ny
Buick
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Mr. Stevens
Harry
Dirk Pilent
Aqtice
I. Speinssn LR
Clermont, Ayn
E. L. Patterbon
Fayette, Ia
Jennie Benson
Cedar Rapids
Aug Benson
Gordon
G. &. Holstenson
Frank Sova
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