Local Carnival Visitors Flood Dubuque City
Dubuque residents and visitors from Platteville Hazel Green Elizabeth Scales Mound and Galena filled the city for carnival events. Officials report burglaries light and a new sewer project begun at Sidney Hawking’s livery barn while the Illinois Central sells excursion tickets and a funeral for J A Barber is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Andrews
Hazel Green
Longbotham
Platteville
W. Pierce
L. Smith
Elizabeth
R. Richards
Guy Sawyer
G. L. Imerabo
Adah Jackson
Denver
Colo
Jonas
Geo. Hull
Alex Sullikson
N. J. Thoma
Dubuque
J. P. Koempel
J. A. Barber
F. H. Ives
Illinois Elks Association
Wallace
Illinois Central
Edith Geiger
Hanover
Galena
Hanover Journal
Arthur B. Grindell
Iowa
G. W. Pitcher
Stockton Herald
Jessie Moore
Carnival Company
Mt. Carroll Democrat
Great Western
Woodbine
Kent
Dubuque and
Byron
Manley
St. Mary’s Hospital
Vinegar Hill Township
City visitors from multiple towns
Friday reports show Chas Stevens Nora William Blankison Benton and others in the city on various business and visits including Clayton Pierce Platteville Mary Hanley Hazel Green J Luckey Cuba City and Julia Stokes Hazel Green with additional names noted in transit. Further names Frank Garhart Platteville George Bingham Benton Kennedy Platteville Soat Menominee and Julia Stokes appear among the in city visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Stevens
Nora
William Blankison
Benton
B. Rogers
Freeport
Clayton Pierce
Platteville
Mary Hanley
Hazel Green
J. Luckey
Cuba City
Galena
Co. A. Kennedy
Frank Garhart
Francis Soat
Menominee
Geo. Bingham
Julia Stokes
City visitors noted from multiple towns
W B Tamblyn of Council Hill Scott Sherrard Apple River Thos Sullivan Apple River Rev Father Kavage Freeport Ben Wabben Menominee Miss Louisa Jeser Omaha J W Murphy Jos Teasdale New Diggings Ray Adams Minneapolis Virgil Reddington Platteville Miss Bertha Redfern Scales Mound Wilbur Eckstein Chicago Elmer Nadig Wilbur Nadig Thompson Mr Mrs A Looney and others were in the city yesterday or today visiting friends relatives or on business. Benj Martin headed to Seattle. Mrs John F Weinschenk Dubuque guest of W F Biesmanno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Alcock
Platteville
Balcroff
Tranover
Galena Friends
R. Adams
Leadmine
Hicks
Scales Mound
Swift
Arthur Bennett
Dr. Clark
Dubuque
John Welsh
Prairie
Effie Hoskins
Elizabeth
Henry Smith
Dunleith Township
McDermott
White Oak
Leo Bell
Guy Long
W. Hillery
Jos. Schapp
Schappsville
Galena Harp
Lena
John Simmons
Hampton
Iowa
A. H. Edwards
Clem Bussen
Vinegar Hill
Fred Geyer
Yesteday
Winedge
New Diggings
Nellie M. Dean
Clifford R. Hallowell
Lanark
William Landon
Rochelle
Ogle County
Landon
Judge Clementson
George ‘Clementson
Lancaster
J. Allen Barber
J. Yundt
Greenwood
Thomas Ward
Rock Island
Des Moines
Patrick Ward
Park Avenue
J. A. Barber
Chicago
Ashville
D. C
Walter Chandler
Edw. Eaton
Johnsbury
W. R. Lee
Decatur
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Biesmann
Clark Stahl
University At
Champaign
Galena Harp Orchestra
John Wickler
Porter, Mann
Harlow A. Venable
Devils Lake
N. D
Konantz-Gaver Company
St. Paul
Omaha
Cecelia Budden
Frankie Johnson
Sinsinawa
Wis
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
K. of C
N. J. Bies
Bellevue
Fourth and
Park Streets
Harry Brown
Lewistown
Mont
George Schaetzle
Galena
Mildred Schaetzel
John E. Mullen
Savanna Times
R. A. Bratton
Main Street
Ill
William Cubbon
Ray Adams
Minneapolis
Minn
Virgil Reddington
Bertha Redfern
Wilbur Eckstein
Elmer
Wilbur Nadig
Thompson
Baccalaureate Sermon at Galena High School
Rev. Mattack delivered the Galena high school baccalaureate sermon before a large First Methodist church congregation. He spoke on opportunity and three essentials for life success: opportunity, ability, and choice. The event featured class colors decorations and music, with the Class of 06 prominently displayed. Notice to Contractors for a rear high school retaining wall seeks bids by June 20, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Matlack
Galena High School
Board of Education
Philip Clark
M. Slattery & Son
Carnival Ends With Modest Attendance and Disappointing Booths
The carnival in Galena closes with smaller crowds than expected. A severe hand injury from a giant firecracker wounded Jos Wearmouth, threatening the use of his hand. Officials report orderly behavior, few arrests, and mixed business impact for merchants and hotels amid a partial exodus of visitors. The Carnival Company departs for Mt Carroll for a new engagement, with plans to continue to Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
Wearmouth
Main Street
Galena
Record Attendance Crowns Volga City Graduate
Miss Edna M. Adams graduates from Volga City High School after twelve years of perfect attendance with no absences or tardies. She is valedictorian and earns a two year scholarship to Upper Iowa University starting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna W. Adams
Volga
Edna M. Adams
Volga City
Iowa
Adams
Volga School
Upper Iowa University
Local resident buys new family launch from Dubuque builder
L Hornung of this city purchased a family launch from a Dubuque boat maker. The craft arrived Thursday afternoon and is a neat vessel with a two horsepower Schepple engine, capable of carrying six to eight people. Galena residents own several launches and demand rises in summer for river navigation and Mississippi fishing and camping trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hornung
Dubuque Boat Builder
Galena
Mississippi
Young Man Faints in Church Disturbance Causes Panic
A young man from the countryside suffered a fit during Sunday service at First Presbyterian. He tossed song books, moaned, and caused two women to faint as the pastor paused and the congregation faced confusion. He was taken outside, recovered somewhat, and sent home. No cause is known for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Alderman Arrested Over Star Removal Sparks City Turmoil
An alderman from the Fifth ward was arrested after attempting to remove a special policeman's star at Mulifinger's saloon during a carnival. He was jailed for several hours and released without a hearing. The offended officer seeks action, while public interest remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ward
Mulifinger
Market Square
Dillon
Base Ball Goods Offer From Local Shop
Local dealer promotes a wide range of baseball supplies including gloves mitts masks body protectors and outfits with prices from 5 cents to 5 dollars. Agents for Spalding and Reach, promising lower prices than elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Reach
First Holy Communion at St Michael's Gala Day
Parishioners recall a memorable Sunday at St Michael's as children dressed in white and color lights fill the church for their first Holy Communion. Reviving a grand ceremony, a long list of boys and girls participated in the 8 o'clock service with altars blossoming and flowered surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's
Moys
Resting in Peace for J Allen Barber Funeral Held at Family Residence
Funeral services for J Allen Barber were held at 10 o'clock Saturday from the family residence. The Episcopal burial service was read by Rev S J Yundt, with a choir and pallbearers named, followed by interment at Greenwood cemetery. Barber, born in Lancaster Wisconsin February 12 1850, served in the U S Navy, married Susan Felt in 1881, and died June 6 1906 in Chicago. he leaves Katharine Helen and Lawrence. More than half a million officials and professionals have used Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Barber
J. Yundt
Episcopal Church
Chas. Scheerer
Frank J. Meller
Eugene Estey
David Sheean
J. J. Jones
Merrick
T. G. Wonderly
Geo. C. Blish
H. G. Young
Greenwood Cemetery
Joel Allen Barber
Lancaster
Wis
Elizabeth Barber
Beloit College
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Wisconsin
Amasa Cobb
South Pacific
Michigan
Great Lakes
Brooklyn
South Atlantic
Montevideo
North Atlantic
Ranger
Asiatic
Navy Yard
New York
Admiral Porter
Washington
Susan M. Felt
Galena
Barber
Wesley Hospital
Chicago
Katharine
Helen
Lawrence
German born Peter Steinmetz dies in Freeport at 73
Peter Steinmetz aged 73, long time Galena resident, died at Globe hospital Freeport after moving there three weeks ago with his wife to live with their daughter Mrs Plumb. Born in Germany 1883 he came to America at 12 and married Katherine Keegan in 1854 in New York. Survived by daughters Mrs Plumb of Freeport and Mrs W Hubacher of Webster City Iowa and son Charles of Bisbee Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Steinmetz
Globe Hospital
Freeport
Germany
Mr. Steinmetz
Plumb
Steinmetz
America
New York
Katherine Keegan
Illinois
Gajena
Licensed to Wed Frank Allard and Olive McCarthy
A marriage license was granted Monday to Frank Allard of La Crosse Wisconsin and Olive McCarthy of this city. Barry Bros. offers to send full carpet pieces for room previews and home inspection of quality, guaranteeing prices against competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Allard
la Crosse
Wis
Olive McCarthy
City
Barry Bros
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Paul Hoffman
DeSoto House
Peter McQuillen
Apple River
R. J. Barrett
W. G. Chapman
Savanna
Harry Kipp
Rice Township
Frank Wilson
Sebastian Kronost
White Street
Whitmore
East Dubuque
Geo. Peacock
Bartsch
William McCarty
Oklahoma
Patrick McCormack
Frank Quirk
The
Scheerer
Carnival
Mt. Carroll
Mt. Carroll Ito Savanna
Special Police
One Man
ST. Michael’s
St. Michael's Parish
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Siniger & Siniger
Local Council OF Knights OF
Columbus
Feehan Hall
Knights of Columbus
Galena Knights
St. Michael's Church
D. E. McGrath
Galena Council
J. EK. Shannahan
Turner Hall
Cuba
Duubuque
LaMotte
Donahoo
Pickett
T. L. Cleary
Leo Conlon
Peter
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