Very Low Excursion Rates to Pacific Coast by Northwestern
Northwestern Railway advertises low excursion fares from all stations to Portland Tacoma and Seattle daily and to California points August 59 d6 and 31 September 1 5 3 4 5 12 14 14 26 27 and 58 with favorable return limits. Two fast trains to the Pacific coast daily The Overland Limited electric lighted throughout in less than three days en route. The Gallifornia Express offers drawing room cars sleeping cars and other amenities. Rates and tickets available from Chicago and Northwestern agents.
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North-Western
Lin
Portland
Tacomar
Seattle
California
Pacific Coast
Galiforgia
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Murderous Hatchet Attack Shocks Scales Mound
In Scales Mound a 65 year old German, John Hubler, assaulted Chris Heldt with a hatchet at a cheese factory, wounding him on the scalp and leaving Heldt awaiting fate. Hubler was bound over to the next court term with $500 bond after a hearing in Galen.
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Scales Mound
Chris
Heldt
John Hubler
Hubler
Scales Mourid
Buffalo County
Wis
Foley
Galen
Clark
Lead Mine Hose Co No 3 Meets for Funeral Arrangements
Members of Lead Mine Hose Co No 3 and Spring St Hose Co No 5 are summoned to meetings in their rooms to plan attendance at the funeral of deceased Fireman M. Griebe. Jo Geiger notes and a flour promotion headline accompany the notice. Agent Babcock is transferred to Mt Horeb Wisconsin with a temporary replacement pending arrival.
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M. Griebe
Jao Marley
Lead Mine Hose Ca No 3
R. F. Beil
Seey
Spring St. Hose Co No 5
So’ Clode
Jo Geiger
Babcock
Chicago and Northwestern
Mt Hereh
Wisconsin
Wilcox
Onalaska
Wisvel
Hose Co No 4
Firemain
Roy Brickler
Remains of Mrs Mark Brown Arrive for Interment
The body of Mrs. Mark Brown arrived in Galena from Kansas City on the Burlington at 10 45 and was taken to Greenwood Cemetery for burial. She was formerly a Galena resident, moved years ago after her husband died, and was the sister-in-law of Merry Charles Cook. Wall paper and school supplies sold at Hi 11 Folwards 220 Main St Galena Il.
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Mark Brown
Kansas City
Galena
Burlington
Greenwood Cemetery
Folwards
Main St
Galena Victorious Over Maquoketa 12 in Local Match
A stream of short personal notices follows, noting residents and visitors: Pat Lahey of Savanna in the city. Malcolm McNeil in Dubuque. Mrs. Guy Waring and Mrs. Herman Splinter visiting or ill. G H Rattler on business to Apple River. many others from Vinegar Hill, Dubuque, Me Nominee, Scales Mound, Calva City, Guilford, and Webster City, with several ill or recovering. Updates include John Dougherty’s condition near Apple River, Mrs. Dr. John Clark and daughter visiting Justice Edwards Clark, Joe Welter’s serious appendicitis, and varied travel and social visits across the area. The Hose Co No 4 plans a Friday 8 o'clock meeting to arrange funeral attendance for a deceased member, signed by Fire main M. Griebe.
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Guy Waring
Galena
Herman Splinter
Sinsinawa
G.H. Rattler
Apple River
George Speaker
Vinegar Hill
Emma Mathis
Dubuque
Albert Schafer
Scales Mound
Walter Bierce
Lupton
Schoenhoff
Menominee
J. Parkins
Lizzie Woods
Chicago
John Dougherty
Henry Perry
Millie Schadtzle
Dubuqne
Clara
Celia Krachmer
G. Bunsan
Calva City
A. L. Hathaway
Guilford
Winesday
M. Adlamies Hallaran
Claude Street
Newman
M. W. Smith
Jilavel
William S Kirschbaum
FloemeeBai
Waéir
Webster City
Tramberlain
Beach Street
John Clark
Elizabeth
Edwa Xs Clark
Elgin
Joe Welter
Fairplay
Thhat Place
Nellie Collins
Conneil Bluffs
Fue
M. F. Collins
East Galena
J Ohm Baas
Baas
John Cushing
Mississippi
Vice McCarthy
Stella McCarthy
Council Bluffs
Vincent Edson
Fred D. Ryan
19Th Ward
John McCarthy
East Dubuque Epworth League to entertain teachers
The Epworth League of the M B church in East Dubuque will host an entertainment for teachers attending the institute next week. A reception will be tendered to them with progress reported.
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Epworth League
M. B. Church of East Dubuque
Alr
Panda Progresp
Illinois Central Fireman Scalded At East Dubuque
I C Fireman Klein of Waterloo scalded early Tuesday on a west bound Illinois Central freight engine 51 at East Dubuque. While dampening coal dust with a hot hose water splashed his face and shoulders causing severe burns. He was taken to a physician then home to Waterloo in critical condition but expected to recover.
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Ellsworth
Klein
Illinois Central
East Dubuque
Waterloo
The
Register
East Cabin
Wig Ton
Astroman
Galena Wins Second Game of Series Over Maquoketa
Bellevue correspondent reports Galena out hits Maquoketa to win the second game 6 to 1 at Belle Vue. O'Day and Coover spark Galena with key hits as a sixth inning rally breaks the game open. Maquoketa's Dennis is hit by a pitch for their lone run while Davis and Gwynn contribute in the scoring sequence.
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Galena
Maquoketa
Bellevue
Galenaians
Galenas
Dubuque Times
Wessler
O'Day
Coover
Miller
Davis
Reed
Strong
Dennis
Gwynn
Amateurs Win Long Game At Fair Grounds
The Galena Amateurs beat Spring Streets 5 to 4 in fourteen innings at the Fair Grounds on Thursday. Galena returns from Bellevue tonight with Maquoketa due for a two game series on the local diamond, promising strong play Saturday and Sunday.
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Galena Amateurs
Fair Grounds
Galena’s
Bellevue
Maquoketa
Freeport Youth Walks to St Paul and Attends Cascade Picnic
Edwin Selle, son of a Freeport banker, walked from Freeport to St Paul arriving at noon Wednesday. He will not walk back. Over fifty K of Cs from Galena attended Cascade Knights of Columbus picnic at Bellevue Grand View Park with Dubuque, La Motte, Galena, and Dubuque. A ball game and Mississippi launch ride were enjoyed. Dr. M H Cleary, D A Callahan, and John Locker spoke. School books being unpacked, fall thoughts, and upcoming January building completion noted. School opens Sept 4 with Miss Harrietta Obey teaching first grades at Seminary.
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Edwin Selle
Freeport
St. Paul
Minnesota
Selle
Galena
K. of G's
Cascade
Bellevue
Grand View Park
la Motte
Dubuque
Bellevue K. of C's
Mississippi
M.H. Cleary
D.A. Callahan
John Locker
Monticello
Beach Street
Harrietta Obey
Fifty on fire victims in Humble oil field disaster
Terrible reports cite a Humble oil field fire about a month ago destroying thirty million gallons of oil and twelve tanks. Official statements claim at least fifty men perished with few escaping through two gates while guards barred exit to save property.
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Humble
J.C. Blackburn
Humble Fields
Blackburn
Harris County
Grand Jury
Harvest home picnic at Menominee station
A harvest home picnic will be held at Menominee station on September 4 with dancing racing and sports of all kinds as amusements. Refreshments of all kinds will be served. The Elizabeth Orchestra will furnish the music.
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Menomines Station
Armory Trustees to Be Chosen After Carnival Postponed
The carnival planned by Company M for fundraising is indefinitely postponed. On Monday night, Company M members will elect a board of armory trustees to secure proper title to a new armory building. City leaders note Galena’s need for a spacious armory, urging full turnout and continued public support for the project.
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Company M
Galena
Company Heart
Armory board trustees to be elected at drill night
Attendance ordered for regular drill Monday evening August 21st. Henry G. Geirty commands Co. Register notes Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hirst as guests at the Fast Daluke hotel. Hirst, former Galena News Democrat editor, now suspended, has been in Oskaloosa, Ind., serving as school principal for several years.
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Board of Armory Trustees
J. E. Hirst
Hirst
Galena News Democrat
Oskaloosa
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L. M.lebron& Son
Kraehmer
Galena, Ill
Ts. F. Pinter
Roanoke
Sugemedy Co
N.Y
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Tacoma
Sollister
Rocky Mountain
Sinigers
John ‘Hubler
Scales 'Mound
John Bertch
Guggenheims
Sinnger’s Drug Store
Liberty H and L Co
Henz
H. UO
Kucheman
Vic Meeters
Tom Harney
Lead Mine Hose Co Ne
Spring St. Hose Co Nols
Greenwood
Pat Lahey
Savanna
Malcolm McNeil
I. C
R. H.E. Galena
Morrow
Knights At
Calumet & Hecla Tamaroch & Quincy United Verde
Boston Colorado
Company’s of
Salida, Colo
Denver & Rio Grande
Sal
de Soto Hotel
Oraddreas F. H. Colvin
Boston Colorado Copper Company of
Solida
Colo
F. H. Colvin
Pres
Boston Colorado Copper Co
Salida
Colorado
John Madd
Pick and Gad
Shullsburg Prospecting Company
Mr. Rudd
C.J. Meloy
Mr. Meloy
Meloy
Rudd
Tilden
Samuel Tilden
New York
B- Clark
Adrian Ian Ray Clark
Depere
Harry Gribble
Jake Ostrander
Win McMillin
Boscobel
Boscobel Brewing Co
Lancaster
Elizabeth Orchestra
Henry G. Geigrty
Comindg. Co
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