Hunting accident near Nuck Creek injures hunter
Bellevue Mishans reports that Ahson Hyler was shot in the forehead at about twenty five yards by John Blitgen with a twenty gauge shotgun while checking traps near Nuck Creek. Hyler survived after medical attention. The incident underscores gun safety.
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Bellevue Mishans
Bellevue
Ahson Hyler
Nuck Creek
John Blitgen
Blitgen
Richard Bisc-rf
Hyler
Wate
DeWitt Businessman Michael Kelly Dies at 76
Michael Kelly, a longtime DeWitt grocer and one of the area’s best known residents, died last Thursday at his home after a three month illness. Born September 11, 1837 in Erie New York, he moved west as a boy and settled near Grand Mound. He married Mary O’Hern on September 13 1863 in Grand Mound and later moved to DeWitt where they lived for many decades. He retired from business a year ago. His wife Mary Kell died last February and he had been gradually weakening since.
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DeWitt
Michael Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Erie
N.Y
Grand Mound
Mary O'Hern
Kelly
Kell
Glacier speeds in the Alps show extreme variation
The Mer Je Green glacier is cited as the fastest in the Alps moving about 851 inches per day while the slowest glaciers travel less than an inch per day. The text notes melt dynamics and the direction of flow toward the sea where it terminates.
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Alps
Durward Howes and Miss Maxine Eccleton wed near Pasadena
Durward Howes formerly of Clinton and Miss Maxine Eccleton were married last week at a church near Pasadena described as the romantic Episcopal church of the Angels. The ceremony featured a pipe organ, chimes, and a sunlit stained window as vows were exchanged. They plan a wedding trip to San Francisco and will reside in a bungalow court in Hol.
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Frank McDowell
Clinton
Los Angeles
California
C.J. Thompson
Durward Howes
Maxine Ecclestone
Episcopal Church of the Angels
Pasadena
Ifice
Howes
Guy
Durward
San Francisco
Retrospect notes Sarah Pangborn Salter obituary
The Retrospect editor recalls Sarah Pangborn Salter born Salter, widow of Horace Salter, longtime Maquoketa resident. She attended the old sod covered log schoolhouse from 1843 to 1846 and married in 1848. In 1907 she declined Maquoketa Homecoming due to her husband’s health, though she cherished school memories and the reunion.
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Santa Anna
Cal
Sarah Pangborn Salter
Horace Salter
Panghorn
Maquoketa
Iowa
Sarah
Main Street
California
Largest orange shown at 1915 San Bernardino event
Comers note a visit where a speaker presented the largest orange yet seen at the 1915 orange show in San Bernardino California. James Tart and his baby daughter returned to Davenport Monday after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Watson Sr.
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San Bernadino
Cal
James Tart
Baby Danghter
Davenport
Frank Watson
Exquisite Hosiery Delights Women This Season
This season introduces elegant foot wear with pure Italian silk hose featuring pointed heels. Offered at this store as a refined gift option for discerning shoppers seeking fashionable hosiery.
Linen Weave at From De to 50c and Embroidered Pieces
The advertisement promotes fine linen items with plain and embroidered options priced from fifty cents to one dollar. It highlights a broad, complete line for both men and women and positions the shop as carrying a large selection.
Chamoisette Gauntlets and Cape Gloves Highlighted in Food Assortment
A menu assortment features Chamoisette gauntlets and Sik and Kid cape gloves among the items offered. The listing emphasizes durable work gloves included with the food selection.
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Sik
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R, S Grant
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