William Ford Bound Over In Rock Island Hold Up Case
Preliminary hearing in city hall before Squire Barber bound William Ford over to the grand jury after evidence showed an attempted hold up near the Rock Island depot. Ford faced testimony from Al Moore and others about a酒 beer dispute and a scuffle. Ford claimed intoxication and denied knowing the Moores. The Queen of the Coaching Parade, a separate note, will be attended by twenty young ladies in rose gowns.
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William Ford
Squire Barber
Mayor Bail
Ford
Rock Island
Moore Brothers
Grand Jury
al. Moore
Denkie
Moore
Dunkle’s
Moorée
Philippines
Bell
Hawleys
Moores
Depot Crossing
al Mooe
Wiliam
Bankers State Picnic Draws Local and Visitors
Fraternal Bankers' Reserve members hold a state picnic at Bever Park near Cedar Rapids with Interurban cars bringing guests from nearby towns. Iowa City and Muscatine teams vie in tug of war while baseball games and races entertain. Mayor C D Huston gives welcome as delegates plan a permanent picnic association at 5 30 PM.
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Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
Bankers’ Reserve
Iowa Citys
Muscatine
C. D. Huston
Supreme Office
New Bonds In Kelley Case
Squire Barber reported on the state of Iowa versus John Hrechek Peter Wies and Matt Maher. After Mr. Kelleys death new information led to renewed arrest and bond was set at Weiss 2000 Hrechek 1000 and Maher 1000 with examination waived and all three held at the county jail awaiting bond.
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Squire Barber
State of
Iowa
John Hrechek
Peter Wies
Matt Maher
Kelley
Weis
Dzechek
Maher
St Marys Men Report Successful Sociable
The men of St Marys church held a sociable at J J Hotz home last evening. Attendance was large and the men did the work themselves entertaining guests well with a well decorated lawn and house featuring Japanese lanterns and colored lights.
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St.Mary’s Church
J. J
Four Men Hearings on Assault Charge at City Hall
Squire Barber presided Tuesday as four men Jack Slater Tom Bolton Ed Bell and Will Ford faced charges of Islaml with intent to inflict great bodily harm on Albert and Will Moore. All four were dismissed then new information charged Will Ford and Ed Bell with assault with intent to steal from the Moore brothers. A hearing on this charge occurred at 2 o clock Tuesday.
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Squire Barber
Jack Slater
Tom Bolton
Ed. Bell
Will Ford
Albert Moore
Will Moore
Bel
Moore Brothers
Mrs Zimmerli Recovers at Home After Operation
Mrs Zimmerli, who recently left the Homeopathic hospital after an operation, has returned home and is reported by friends to be greatly improved and on the path to rapid recovery.
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Zimmerli
Funeral for John M. Kelley Held at Governor Street Home
The funeral for John M. Kelley was conducted from his mother’s residence at 412 Governor Street with Rev. N. Pye leading services. Kelley, born November 7 1875 in Sheridan North Carolina, died August 19 after an assault July 31. He left wife Mary Bittner and son Clinton, plus his mother, two brothers and four half brothers. The Laborers Union treasurer attended in a show of respect.
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John M. Kelley
E. M. Kelley
Governor Street
N. Pye
Federaton of
John If. Kelley
Sheridan
Mary Bittner
Clinton
Laborers’ Union
Evly Elizabeth Kelley
T. H. Kelley
Charles Holmes
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Holmes
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jerome, William and
Anson Holmes
Horie
Pennsylvania
Musk Ox Horns as Wolves Defence in North America
In Heads and Horns by W. T. Hornaday published in Scribner’s, the musk ox’s horns are praised as an effective weapon against wolves. The adult horn is described as a large bone hook sharpened to puncture throats and abdomens, enabling Ovibos to inhabit northern lands where wolves are common.
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North America
W. T. Hornaday
Merchants Endorse W F Main Jewelry Firm in Iowa City
The American Jobbing Association issued a book listing about ten thousand names of customers from many states who attest to the firm W F Malu Co Manufacturing and Wholesale Jewelers of Iowa City. Merchants say the firm is prompt reliable and delivers quality goods at reasonable prices. Mr and Mrs James Liska arrived from Portland after a three week west trip.
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Américan Jobbing Association
W. F. Main
W. F. Malu Co
Jewlers
Iowa City
Iowa
James Liska
Portland
West
Seek Honors at West Point
Four Iowa City youths sit the West Point cadetship exam in Davenport with Principal W D Weils Col P W McManus and Dr E D Middleton overseeing. Twenty five candidates from the second district compete with Davenport yielding seven hopefuls. The Iowa City group includes Herbert L Parrott Robert H Berryhill Fred Sepdel and Lee M Grimm.
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Iowa City
Davenport
United States Military Academy
West Point
W. D. Weils
E. D. Middleton
Herbert L. Parrott
Robert H. Berryhill
Fred Sepdel
Lee. M. Grimm
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Bord
Dryden
Henry Dryden
Nest
the Moores
Rahd Whitey Bell
Slater
Frank Patterson
Hantey
Kaoek-Doun
William Hanley
Jdep
Ed Bell
Tof Ford
John Reilly
Patterson
William Elliot
South Linn Street
Bankers State
ST. Mary's
J. J. Hotz
Mrs. Zimmerli
John Kelley
Federation of Labor
Iowa City Improvement League
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