Coming Events Across Illinois and Iowa Venues
A compiled schedule lists events from Aug 3 to Sept 20 including encampments, fairs, picnics, races, and reunions. Notable items cover Camp Lincoln Springfield, Davenport track races, McDonough County fair, Cambridge Henry county fair, Rock Island Woodmen Picnic, Buffalo Bill show, Galesburg races, Mercer county soldiers reunion, Labor Day excursion to Peoria, and several other county fairs and gatherings across the region.
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Camp Lincoln
Springfield
Black Hawk
Y. P
Swedish Lutheran Church
Davenport Mille Track
Tenth District
Rock Island
Tindall’s Grove
Hock Island
Henry County
Cambridge
Galesburg
New Windsor
Mercer County
Peoria
Marine Caremakers Union
Princeton
Ill
Kewanee
Joslin
Aledo
Special Meeting for Punch and Shear ers'nion No 126
Society notices call members of the Punch and Shear ers'nion No 126 to meet at the Industrial Home at 9 o clock sharp tomorrow Saturday morning.
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Punch and Shearers’nion No
Local Knox County notes and events buzz through town
A sprawling column of local notices records fairs concerts and park events across Knox county. Highlights include the Prospect Park Sunday free shows the Quaker Medicine Company concert and a 60 foot slide into the lake at Prospect Park as well as plans for a Knoxville settlers picnic and a large Union baseball match at Athletic Park.
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Prospect Park
Knox County
Knoxville
Prospect
Pharmacist guarantees refund on tar syrup and cough remedy
We the undersigned agree to refund money on a 60-cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold. A 25-cent bottle is also guaranteed satisfactory or money refunded. The Bottles Pharmacy end G. Sandstrom.
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Greene
G. Sandstrom
Entangled Notes on Engagements and Odd Exchanges
The dialogue parody blends two columns with sharp asides. Jorker confronts Munnyseeker about breaking an engagement with Mira Prettifer while Munnyseeker blames her father for a failed match. The other exchange features Summers and Strausa quipping about a mysterious bowing man and Adam’s unusually clothed appearance.
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Jorker
Mira Prettifer
Munnyseeker
Frost Hits Bottineau Area. Wheat Damaged in Low Lands
Front in North Dakota. Bottineau, ND, Aug. 9. A general frost occurred Wednesday night in the vicinity. It damaged late wheat in low lands but caused no other harm.
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North Dakota
Bottineau
Markets Report Shows Mixed Wheat Corn and Dairy Movements
Chicago August market notes moderate flour demand and strong corn cash prices with Sept and Oct futures quoted. Pork beef and other meats see price shifts. potatoes and eggs firm. Butter and cheese display mild gains while grain futures show unemployment of demand and light North Central activity.
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Chicago
Revernis
Minneanta
Wisconsin
Barry Oblus
New York
Minnesota
State
Western
Political jests on money and marriage misfires
A Washington Star quip questions political worth defined by spending power. A dialogue jokes about Mrs Flutterby and Mr Michigoose, noting a divorce and remarriage to the same partner, with Mrs Kindly remarking on her second husband’s failures.
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Flutterby
Michigoose
Kindly
Memory and mercy echo in a Philadelphia Press piece
The Philadelphia Press reflects on memory and good deeds done for others by Christian men and brothers. It stresses lasting impact of benevolence and moral duty amid daily life and suggests memory can fade yet kindness endures.
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Philadelphia
No Wonder Dark Pedestrian and the Final Kiss
A fragment from Ally Sloper quotes a line where a cyclist named Ahl kisses someone before John dies, implying a morbid or sensational frame. The text presents a believed last act and a posthumous suggestion of fate surrounding the death.
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John
Ally Sloper
Read the Want Column in the Chicago Record-Herald
A poetic note laments life in a hermit’s solitude while craving lively evenings and a soda fountain nearby. The Chicago Record-Herald urges readers to check the paper’s want column for opportunities or ads.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago and Omaha Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago and South Omaha report mixed prices for cattle hogs and sheep. Beef steers range about 4.25 to 6.45 in Chicago and 3.50 to 4.60 in Omaha, with cows and heifers 2.76 to 4.25. Hogs show heavy to light markets from roughly 4.25 to 5.70, and sheep steady with lambs around 8.15 to 8.45.
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Chicago
Aug
South Omaha
Neb Aug
Texas
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Macomb
McDonagh County Fair
Cambridge—Henry County Fair
Society Notices
Knox
U. S
Library
Gaylords
H. Kracke
Shallberg Bros
Nason & Wiewson
Reliable Insurance
Hii Tines
Engiot Kot Spre Lobe Library
M L. Walt
Dave To
Mark
Grewal Cou Taete
Thas
Os Woot Mayer
Wverue
Shia Teemighy
Heide
Wil
Watter & Anders
Loaubne News Depot
le Walt
Thita
Otter
Krosgert Park
Bee
Ropers
Proaprrt
Mayer's
8D Avenue
Coal Valley
Green River
Galesburgs Chautauqua
Sam Jones
Tri-City Bricklayers’ Union
Athletic Park
Quaker Medicine Company
George Mitchem
Davenport
John Carney
Leona Port
Supt. Rice
3D Avenue
1St Street
Quaker Medilcine
Bring the
Peter Jackson
Roma
Sydney
Nsw
George Elliott
Heardstown
BB & Q
Alpha
the State
Nebraska
Pheoft
Petipa Poe
Horathipeteety Staten
Watch Tower
Wang Dam
Tus
Keek Island
Greene Teaattle
Sue Prompey
Soaeleckan Studies
Cam Ridge
Galva
Tolena
Warn
Morris Thurs Way
J M Turnbull
Futheran Church
Tr Oiis
Temple Emanuel
B'Nai Israel Congregation
Little Misses
J O. C Club
Rufus Walker
George Emery
Kansas City
Peterson Brothers
Swans
Wert 2d
Harrison and
Ripley
Peterson
The
Chicago Chronicle
Hennepin Canal
Chronicle
Congressmutt Murphy
Sep Raigs
Ariel
Jo Raners
Optician
J. Ramser
Harper House
Wats Grae
Iowa
Seal
L &. Walsh
St. Anthony's Hospital
Chicago Medical Institute
McCullough
Bida Nport
Sommers
Strausa
Adam
Summers
Harlem
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Esphigis Ui Ashe
16Th Street
17Th Street
11Th Avenue
Allen Bros
4Th Ave
Et Oalkridss Farm
University Place
H. R. Albrecht
Moline
Owe Ee
Union News Ews
8Th Avenue
A. Ramp
East 15Th Street
30Th Avenue
P. G. Storage
A. L. Dimock
C. H. Morrin
2D Avenue
Agile
W Jones
Lost
Moline National Babank
Bdavehle
Dorieatic Eign Exchange
Moline State Savings
Eeaea
Moline Nationali
Cae Ares
Tee People's Savings Bank
German Savings Bank
West 3d Street
H. J. Bronson
Q. Depot
J. W. Warr
Devore & Fischer
Undertakers
A. V. Esterdahl
Sth Avenue
Lutheran Church
Merchant Tailors
Co. L. Lindholm
Ocean Steamship
Perry St
Woodell
Wood & Peek
Postoffice
Lawrence M. Magill
Skinner Block
Jackson & Hurst
Rock Island National Bank
Rock Island, HI
J Searle Co
B. Marshall
Searle & Marshall, Lawyers
Mitchell & Lynde Block
DR. Brown
Third Street
Masonic Temple
Bennett—Skinner Annex
A. R. Beal
M. D
12Th Avenue
Arthur D. West
Chase Block
15Th Street
J. M. Wyland
Chase Building
5Th Avenue
J. G. Swehensson
DR. O. & Dailey
Kneberg Building
Mock
Rosenatein E Building
6Th Avenue
F. W. Uhrus
McKinnie Bidg
Carpenters
N. H. Cederberg
24 Avenue, Moline
Dewend & Kuschmann
Clothiers
P. Mullane
Tih
Simon & Molenfelder
24 Avenue
Price Clothiers
Clothing Company
A Avenue and
Moline, Til
U. Poyel
Shields’ Cash Fifth Ave Grocery
Rock Island, Ill
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